SBI PO Syllabus 2024: PDF Download and Exam Pattern

The SBI PO Syllabus 2024 is divided into various sections, such as English language, logical reasoning, and numerical ability. Check here for the latest exam pattern and download the syllabus pdf for probationary officer examination

Nov 1, 2024, 17:57 IST
SBI PO Syllabus 2024
SBI PO Syllabus 2024

SBI PO Syllabus 2024: The State Bank of India (SBI) releases the Probationary Officer (PO) syllabus and exam pattern with its official notification. Candidates must keep the SBI PO exam syllabus handy while preparing for the exam to master the concepts with ease. It will then help differentiate between important and unimportant topics.

Apart from the syllabus, candidates should also check the IBPS PO exam pattern to learn about the exam structure and marking scheme and then select the study material accordingly. 

Scroll down the page to get complete details on the SBI PO syllabus 2024, including the exam pattern, exam strategy, and the best books to crack the written examination.

Attempt SBI PO Mock Test Based on latest syllabus and exam pattern

SBI PO Syllabus 2024

As per the latest updates, the SBI PO syllabus contains subjects such as English language, numerical ability and quantitative aptitude. To attempt the examination, there will be sectional timing for each paper. The important topics include average, percentage, time and work, profit and loss, simple and compound interests, data interpretation, puzzles, seating arrangements, blood relations, etc.

SBI PO Syllabus 2024 Overview

Exam Conducting Body

State Bank of India

Post Name

Probationary Officers

Selection Process

Prelims, Mains, and Interview & Group Exercises

Maximum Marks

Prelims-100

Mains-250

Duration

Prelims- 1 hour

Mains- 3 hours and 30 minutes

Negative Marking

1/4th mark will be deducted for each incorrect answer.

SBI PO Syllabus 2024; PDF Download

Candidates must also download the SBI PO syllabus to learn about the important topics that can be asked from any section of the syllabus. Click on the direct link below to download the SBI PO syllabus pdf.

SBI PO Syllabus 2024

PDF Download

SBI PO Exam Pattern 2024

The SBI will conduct the online examination to recruit probationary officers in banks. The prelims will consist of 100 questions with a maximum score of 100 marks and exam duration will be 1 hour. 

The prelims exam will have the negative marking, where 0.25 marks will be deducted of marking wrong answers. Check the table below for SBI PO prelims exam pattern

SBI PO Prelims Exam Pattern 2024

Name of Subject

No. of Questions

Maximum Marks

Duration

English Language

30

30

20 minutes

Quantitative Aptitude

35

35

20 minutes

Reasoning Ability

35

35

20 minutes

Total

100

100

60 minutes

SBI PO Syllabus 2024: Important Topics

SBI PO prelims are the first stage of the recruitment process. Candidates who qualify in each of the three sections by securing the minimum cut-off marks to be decided by SBI will be called for the main examination. The SBI PO Prelims exam will contain questions from English langage, reasoning Ability and quantitative aptitude. Check the table below for the SBI PO prelims exam syllabus 2024.

SBI PO Prelims Syllabus 2024

Quantitative Aptitude

Number Systems

Surds and Indices

Data Interpretation

Sequence and Series

Profit and Loss

Mixtures and Alligations

Percentage

Permutation, Combination & Probability

Simplification/Approximation

Time and Work

Ratio and Proportion

Speed, Time and Distance

Mensuration - Cylinder, Cone, Sphere

Simple Interest and Compound Interest, etc.

Reasoning Ability

Coding and Decoding

Directions

Puzzles

Ranking and Order

Seating Arrangement

Alphanumeric Series

Alphabet Test

Syllogism

Data Sufficiency

Blood Relations

Coded Inequalities

Logical Reasoning

Tabulation

Input and Output, etc.

English Language

Word Usage, Word-Swap

Error Spotting

Para jumbles

Error Detection

Cloze Test

Reading Comprehension

Paragraph Completion

Fill in the blanks

One word Substitution

Miscellaneous

Preparation Tips for SBI PO Syllabus 2024

Candidates must prepare their strategy based on the weightage of topics after checking the syllabus and exam pattern  Here are the tips and tricks to clear the SBI PO exam in one attempt.

  • Examine the SBI PO exam syllabus 2024 to learn about the topics and sub-topics that need to be covered in the exam.
  • Build a strong grip on the concepts and core topics with the help of the best books and resources.
  • Attempt mock tests and SBI PO to learn about the trending topics asked often in the exam.
  • Revise all the covered topics regularly to retain details in the long run.
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FAQs

  • What is the SBI PO syllabus for 2024?
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    The SBI PO prelims syllabus is divided into three sections, such as English language, logical reasoning and quantitative aptitude
  • What is the SBI PO exam pattern?
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    As per the SBI PO exam pattern, the online exam contains a total of 100 objective-type questions for 100 marks. A negative marking of one-fourth or 0.25 marks, will be applicable for each wrong answer in the exam.
  • What is the SBI PO exam pattern?
    +
    As per the SBI PO exam pattern, the online exam contains a total of 100 objective-type questions for 100 marks. A negative marking of one-fourth or 0.25 marks, will be applicable for each wrong answer in the exam.

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