SBI PO Syllabus
SBI PO Syllabus 2022: The syllabus for the SBI PO exam is very similar to that of any other bank examination. A candidate must prepare for three major sections in order to ace the preliminary exam. Reasoning, Quantitative Aptitude, and English Language are the three. Questions are based on a wide range of topics in the sections. Candidates are advised to review prior year’s papers in order to understand the weighting of each topic.
Exam Pattern for SBI PO
The exam overview will enable students to gain a thorough understanding of the exam they are preparing for, as well as to be aware of minute facts concerning the exam pattern:
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SBI PO Exam Pattern – Overview |
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Exam Name |
SBI Probationary Officer (SBI PO) |
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Conducting Body |
State Bank of India |
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Name of Post |
Probationary Officer |
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Stages of Exam |
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Medium of Exam |
English and Hindi |
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Number of Questions |
Prelims- 100 questions Mains- 157 questions |
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Maximum Marks |
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Time Duration |
Prelims – 1 hour Mains -3.5 hour |
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SBI PO Negative Marking |
1/4th marks deducted for every wrong answer. |
2022 SBI PO Syllabus
Reasoning Ability, Quantitative Aptitude, and English Language will be tested in the SBI PO 2022 preliminary exam. The detailed syllabus for the SBI PO Prelims test is as follows:
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S.No. |
Name of Subjects |
No. of Questions |
Maximum Marks |
Duration |
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1 |
English Language |
30 |
30 |
20 minutes |
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2 |
Quantitative Aptitude |
35 |
35 |
20 minutes |
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3 |
Reasoning Ability |
35 |
35 |
20 minutes |
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Total |
100 |
100 |
1 hour |
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SBI PO Syllabus for Prelims Exam
The section-wise topics For SBI PO Prelims Exam has been tabulated below.
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Quantitative Aptitude Syllabus |
Reasoning Syllabus |
English Syllabus |
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Simplification/ Approximation |
Alphanumeric Series |
Reading Comprehension |
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Profit & Loss |
Directions |
Fill in the blanks |
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Mixtures & Alligations |
Logical Reasoning |
Cloze Test |
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Permutation, Combination & Probability |
Data Sufficiency |
Para jumbles |
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Work & Time |
Ranking & Order |
Vocabulary |
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Sequence & Series |
Alphabet Test |
Paragraph Completion |
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Simple Interest & Compound Interest |
Seating Arrangement |
Multiple Meaning /Error Spotting |
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Surds & Indices |
Coded Inequalities |
Sentence Completion |
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Mensuration – Cylinder, Cone, Sphere |
Puzzle |
Tenses Rules |
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Time & Distance |
Syllogism |
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Data Interpretation |
Blood Relations |
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Ratio & Proportion |
Coding-Decoding |
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Number Systems |
Input-Output |
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Percentage |
Tabulation |
SBI PO Syllabus For Mains
Reasoning + Computer Aptitude, English Language, Data Analysis & Interpretation, and General/Economy/Banking Awareness will be the four sections of the SBI PO Mains Exam 2022. The following is the whole SBI PO Mains syllabus:
SBI PO Mains Exam Pattern
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S.No. |
Name of Subjects |
No. of Questions |
Maximum Marks |
Duration |
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1 |
Reasoning & Computer Aptitude |
45 |
60 |
60 minutes |
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2 |
Data Analysis & Interpretation |
35 |
60 |
45 minutes |
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3 |
General/ Economy/ Banking Awareness |
40 |
40 |
35 minutes |
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4 |
English Language |
35 |
40 |
40 minutes |
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Total |
155 |
200 |
3 hours |
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SBI PO Syllabus for Mains Exam
The subject-wise topics that need to be covered for preparing for SBI PO Mains Exam has been listed below.
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Data Analysis & Interpretation |
Reasoning |
General/Economy/Banking Awareness |
English Language |
Computer |
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Tabular Graph |
Verbal Reasoning |
Current Affairs |
Reading Comprehension |
Internet |
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Line Graph |
Syllogism |
Financial Awareness |
Grammar |
Memory |
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Bar Graph |
Circular Seating Arrangement |
General Knowledge |
Verbal Ability |
Keyboard Shortcuts |
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Charts & Tables |
Linear Seating Arrangement |
Static Awareness |
Vocabulary |
Computer Abbreviation |
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Missing Case DI |
Double Lineup |
Banking Terminologies Knowledge |
Sentence Improvement |
Microsoft Office |
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Radar Graph Caselet |
Scheduling |
Banking Awareness |
Word Association |
Computer Hardware |
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Probability |
Input Output |
Principles of Insurance |
Para Jumbles |
Computer Software |
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Data Sufficiency |
Blood Relations |
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Error Spotting |
Computer Fundamentals /Terminologies |
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Let it Case DI |
Directions and Distances |
Cloze Test |
Networking |
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Permutation and Combination |
Ordering and Ranking |
Fill in the blanks |
Number System |
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Pie Charts |
Data Sufficiency |
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Operating System |
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Coding and Decoding |
Basic of Logic Gates |
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Code Inequalities |
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Course of Action |
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Critical Reasoning |
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Analytical and Decision Making |
SBI PO Syllabus for Descriptive Test
The English Language Test will consist of a 30-minute descriptive paper with two questions for 50 points (Letter Writing & Essay).
In addition to the preliminary exam and the mains exam, applicants who pass the first two phases of the SBI PO exam will be interviewed.
The final merit list is determined by a candidate’s performance in the mains exam and the interview procedure.
