SBI PO Syllabus 2019
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SBI Junior Associate Exam Date – 19th April 2020.
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SBI PO 2019 Syllabus
We have already looked at the section under each Examination. The sections are then further divided into different topics. The topics under each section are as mentioned in the table 6.2 below.
SBI PO Prelims Syllabus
| Reasoning | Quantitative Aptitude | English |
| Logical Reasoning | Simplification | Reading Comprehension |
| Alphanumeric Series | Profit and Loss | Cloze Test |
| Ranking/ Direction/ Alphabet Test | Mixtures and Allegation | Para jumbles |
| Data Sufficiency | Simple and Compound Interest, Surds and Indices | Miscellaneous |
| Coded Inequalities | Work and Time relation. | Fill in the Blanks type. |
| Seating Arrangement | Time and Distance | Multiple meaning and spotting errors |
| Puzzle | Mensuration | Complete the Paragraph |
| Tabulation | Data Interpretation | |
| Syllogism | Ratio and proportion, Percentage | |
| Blood relations | Number systems | |
| Input and Output | Sequence and Series | |
| Coding Decoding | Permutation, Combination and Probability |
SBI PO Main Syllabus:
There are 5 sections is the SBI PO Main Examination. They are Reasoning, English Language, Data Analysis, General/Economy/Banking Awareness, Computer Awareness. The complete syllabus is discussed in the table below:
| Data Analysis | Reasoning | English Language | General /Economy /Banking Awareness | Computer |
| Tabular Graph | Verbal Reasoning | Reading Comprehension | Financial Awareness | Internet |
| Line Graph | Syllogism | Grammar | Current Affairs | Memory |
| Pie Chart | Circular Seating Arrangement | Vocabulary | General Knowledge | Keyboard Shortcuts |
| Bar Graph | Linear Seating Arrangement | Verbal Ability | Static Awareness | Computer Abbreviation |
| Radar Graph Caselet | Double Line Up | Word Association | Banking and Financial awareness | Microsoft Office |
| Missing Case DI | Scheduling | Sentence Improvement | Computer Hardware | |
| Let It Case DI | Input Output | Para Jumbles | Computer Software | |
| Data Sufficiency | Blood Relations | Cloze Test | Operating System | |
| Probability | Directions and Distances | Error Spotting | Networking | |
| Permutation and Computation | Ordering and Ranking | Fill in the Blanks | Computer Fundamentals/ Terminologies | |
| Data Sufficiency | ||||
| Coding and Decoding | ||||
| Code Inequalities | ||||
| Course of Action | ||||
| Critical Reasoning | ||||
| Analytical and Decision Making |
Apart from these two examinations, an interview and group discussion round is also conducted. The marks are calculated based on the performance of the candidate in the Main Exam as well as the Interview Round.
- SBI PO Preparation Books:
Using the right reference book is crucial to ensure that you can prepare well for your exams. There are many authors, the books of whom you may refer for guidance.
Books for the Section Quantitative Aptitude:
| Name of the Book | Author | Publisher |
| Objective Arithmetic | Rajesh Verma | Arihant Publication |
| Quantitative Aptitude for Competitive Examination | R. S. Aggarwal | S. Chand |
| Quantum CAT | Sarvesh K Verma | Arihant Publication |
| Magical Book on Quicker Maths | M Tyra | |
| Quantitative Aptitude Test | N.K.Singh | |
| Quantitative Aptitude Test for Competitive Exam | R.S. Aggarwal |
Books for the Section of Reasoning:
| Name of the Book | Author | Publisher |
| A Modern Approach to Verbal and Non-Verbal Reasoning | R.S. Agarwal | S. Chand Publication |
| Analytical Reasoning | M.K. Pandey | BSC Publication |
| Verbal Reasoning | M.K. Pandey | BSC Publication |
| A New Approach to Reasoning Verbal and Non-Verbal | Indu Sijwal, BS Bijwal | |
| The Hand on Guide to Analytical Reasoning and Logical Reasoning | Peeyush Bhardwaj | |
| Moder Approach to Verbal and Non- Verbal Reasoning | R.S. Aggarwal |
SBI PO Books for English Language:
| Name of the Book | Author | Publisher |
| High School English Grammar and Composition | Wren and Martin | S. Chand Publication |
| Objective General English | S. P. Bakshi | Arihant Publication
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| Objective English for Competitive Examinations | Hari Mohan Prasad, Uma Rani Sinha | |
| General English | R.S. Aggarwal, Vikas Aggarwal | |
| Objective English | Edgar Thorpe |
Books for the Section of Computer Awareness:
| Name of the Book | Author |
| Objective Computer Awareness | R. Pillai |
Comprehensive Books:
There are various publications available for a complete preparation of the examination. The name of the book is Competitive Guide for SBI PO 2018 by Kalinjar Publication and SBI/IBPS PO Solved Question Papers by Disha Publication.