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href=\"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/sbi-clerk-exam\/exam-pattern-of-sbi-clerk-exam-2024\/#Frequently_Asked_Questions_FAQs\" title=\"Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)\">Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Exam_Pattern_of_SBI_Clerk_Exam_2024\"><\/span>Exam Pattern of SBI Clerk Exam 2024<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The State Bank of India (SBI) Clerk exam is a highly competitive examination for recruitment to the post of Junior Associate (Clerk) in the bank. The exam is conducted in two phases: <strong>Preliminary Exam<\/strong> and <strong>Main Exam<\/strong>. <\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"SBI_Clerk_Preliminary_Exam_Pattern\"><\/span>SBI Clerk Preliminary Exam Pattern<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The Preliminary Exam is a computer-based online exam that consists of three sections:<\/p>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Section<\/th>\n<th>No. of Questions<\/th>\n<th>Maximum Marks<\/th>\n<th>Time Allowed<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Reasoning Ability<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>35<\/td>\n<td>35<\/td>\n<td>20 minutes<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Quantitative Aptitude<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>35<\/td>\n<td>35<\/td>\n<td>20 minutes<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>English Language<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>30<\/td>\n<td>30<\/td>\n<td>20 minutes<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Total<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>100<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>100<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>60 minutes<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><strong>Note:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>There is a sectional timing for each section.<\/li>\n<li>Candidates need to clear the sectional cut-off in each section to be eligible for the Main Exam.<\/li>\n<li>The qualifying marks for the Preliminary Exam are decided by SBI.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"SBI_Clerk_Main_Exam_Pattern\"><\/span>SBI Clerk Main Exam Pattern<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The Main Exam is also a computer-based online exam that consists of four sections:<\/p>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Section<\/th>\n<th>No. of Questions<\/th>\n<th>Maximum Marks<\/th>\n<th>Time Allowed<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Reasoning &amp; Computer Aptitude<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>60<\/td>\n<td>60<\/td>\n<td>45 minutes<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>General Awareness<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>50<\/td>\n<td>50<\/td>\n<td>40 minutes<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Quantitative Aptitude<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>50<\/td>\n<td>50<\/td>\n<td>45 minutes<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>English Language<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>40<\/td>\n<td>40<\/td>\n<td>40 minutes<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Total<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>200<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>200<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>170 minutes<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><strong>Note:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>There is a sectional timing for each section.<\/li>\n<li>Candidates need to clear the sectional cut-off in each section to be eligible for the final selection.<\/li>\n<li>The qualifying marks for the Main Exam are decided by SBI.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Detailed_Syllabus_for_SBI_Clerk_Exam_2024\"><\/span>Detailed Syllabus for SBI Clerk Exam 2024<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>1. Reasoning Ability<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Logical Reasoning:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Syllogisms:<\/strong>  Understanding and analyzing syllogisms, drawing valid conclusions.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Coding-Decoding:<\/strong>  Decoding patterns and relationships in coded language.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Blood Relations:<\/strong>  Analyzing family relationships and identifying individuals based on given information.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Direction Sense:<\/strong>  Determining directions and positions based on given instructions.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Seating Arrangement:<\/strong>  Arranging individuals in a specific order based on given clues.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Puzzles:<\/strong>  Solving complex puzzles involving various elements and relationships.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Verbal Reasoning:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Analogies:<\/strong>  Identifying relationships between words and applying them to find similar relationships.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Series:<\/strong>  Identifying patterns and completing missing elements in a series.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Classification:<\/strong>  Grouping words or objects based on common characteristics.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Statement and Assumptions:<\/strong>  Analyzing statements and identifying valid assumptions.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Statement and Conclusions:<\/strong>  Analyzing statements and drawing valid conclusions.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>2. Quantitative Aptitude<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Arithmetic:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Number System:<\/strong>  Understanding properties of numbers, divisibility rules, HCF, LCM, etc.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Percentage:<\/strong>  Calculating percentages, profit and loss, simple and compound interest, etc.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Ratio and Proportion:<\/strong>  Solving problems involving ratios, proportions, and variations.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Average:<\/strong>  Calculating averages and understanding their applications.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Time and Work:<\/strong>  Solving problems related to work done by individuals or groups.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Time, Speed, and Distance:<\/strong>  Solving problems involving time, speed, and distance.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Data Interpretation:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Tables:<\/strong>  Analyzing and interpreting data presented in tabular form.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Bar Graphs:<\/strong>  Analyzing and interpreting data presented in bar graphs.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Line Graphs:<\/strong>  Analyzing and interpreting data presented in line graphs.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Pie Charts:<\/strong>  Analyzing and interpreting data presented in pie charts.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Miscellaneous:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Simplification:<\/strong>  Solving mathematical expressions involving various operations.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Approximation:<\/strong>  Estimating the value of mathematical expressions.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Quadratic Equations:<\/strong>  Solving quadratic equations and finding their roots.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Number Series:<\/strong>  Identifying patterns and completing missing elements in a number series.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>3. English Language<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Reading Comprehension:<\/strong>  Understanding and interpreting passages, answering questions based on the content.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Vocabulary:<\/strong>  Understanding the meaning of words, synonyms, antonyms, etc.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Grammar:<\/strong>  Understanding grammatical rules, identifying errors in sentences, etc.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Sentence Correction:<\/strong>  Identifying and correcting grammatical errors in sentences.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Cloze Test:<\/strong>  Filling in missing words in a passage to complete its meaning.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Para Jumbles:<\/strong>  Rearranging jumbled sentences to form a coherent paragraph.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Error Spotting:<\/strong>  Identifying grammatical errors in sentences.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>4. Reasoning &amp; Computer Aptitude<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Reasoning Ability:<\/strong>  This section covers topics similar to the Reasoning Ability section of the Preliminary Exam, with a higher level of difficulty.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Computer Aptitude:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Basic Computer Knowledge:<\/strong>  Understanding computer hardware, software, operating systems, etc.<\/li>\n<li><strong>MS Office:<\/strong>  Basic knowledge of MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Internet and Email:<\/strong>  Understanding basic internet concepts, browsing, email, etc.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Computer Networks:<\/strong>  Basic knowledge of network types, protocols, etc.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Cyber Security:<\/strong>  Basic understanding of cyber threats, security measures, etc.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>5. General Awareness<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Current Affairs:<\/strong>  Knowledge of recent events, national and international.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Banking Awareness:<\/strong>  Knowledge of banking terminology, financial institutions, RBI, etc.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Static GK:<\/strong>  Knowledge of Indian history, geography, polity, economy, etc.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Financial Awareness:<\/strong>  Knowledge of financial markets, economic indicators, etc.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>6. Quantitative Aptitude<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Arithmetic:<\/strong>  This section covers topics similar to the Quantitative Aptitude section of the Preliminary Exam, with a higher level of difficulty.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Data Interpretation:<\/strong>  This section covers topics similar to the Data Interpretation section of the Preliminary Exam, with a higher level of difficulty.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>7. English Language<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Reading Comprehension:<\/strong>  This section covers topics similar to the English Language section of the Preliminary Exam, with a higher level of difficulty.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Vocabulary:<\/strong>  This section covers topics similar to the English Language section of the Preliminary Exam, with a higher level of difficulty.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Grammar:<\/strong>  This section covers topics similar to the English Language section of the Preliminary Exam, with a higher level of difficulty.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Preparation_Tips_for_SBI_Clerk_Exam_2024\"><\/span>Preparation Tips for SBI Clerk Exam 2024<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Understand the Exam Pattern and Syllabus:<\/strong>  Thoroughly understand the exam pattern, syllabus, and marking scheme.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Create a Study Plan:<\/strong>  Prepare a realistic study plan that covers all the topics and 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may change slightly from year to year.<\/li>\n<li>Candidates are advised to refer to the official notification for the latest information.<\/li>\n<li>The selection process for SBI Clerk involves a merit list based on the combined score of the Preliminary and Main Exams.<\/li>\n<li>Candidates need to clear the sectional cut-off in each section of both the Preliminary and Main Exams.<\/li>\n<li>The final selection is subject to document verification and medical examination.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Table_of_Important_Dates_for_SBI_Clerk_Exam_2024\"><\/span>Table of Important Dates for SBI Clerk Exam 2024<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Event<\/th>\n<th>Date<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Notification Release<\/td>\n<td>To be announced<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Online Application<\/td>\n<td>To be announced<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Preliminary Exam<\/td>\n<td>To be announced<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Main Exam<\/td>\n<td>To be announced<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Result Declaration<\/td>\n<td>To be announced<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Interview<\/td>\n<td>To be announced<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Final Selection<\/td>\n<td>To be announced<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><strong>Note:<\/strong> The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change. Candidates are advised to refer to the official notification for the latest information.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Table_of_Previous_Years_Cut-Offs_for_SBI_Clerk_Exam\"><\/span>Table of Previous Year&#8217;s Cut-Offs for SBI Clerk Exam<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Year<\/th>\n<th>Preliminary Exam Cut-Off<\/th>\n<th>Main Exam Cut-Off<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>2023<\/td>\n<td>To be announced<\/td>\n<td>To be announced<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>2022<\/td>\n<td>To be announced<\/td>\n<td>To be announced<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>2021<\/td>\n<td>To be announced<\/td>\n<td>To be announced<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><strong>Note:<\/strong> The cut-offs mentioned above are for general category candidates and may vary for other categories.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Conclusion\"><\/span>Conclusion<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The SBI Clerk exam is a challenging but rewarding opportunity for aspiring banking professionals. By following the preparation tips and understanding the exam pattern and syllabus, candidates can increase their chances of success. Remember to stay focused, motivated, and consistent in your preparation. All the best!<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Frequently_Asked_Questions_FAQs\"><\/span>Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><strong>1. What is the eligibility criteria for the SBI Clerk exam?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>You must be a graduate from a recognized university.<\/li>\n<li>Age limit varies, but generally, you should be between 20-28 years old.<\/li>\n<li>There are specific age relaxations for reserved categories.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>2. How many attempts are allowed for the SBI Clerk exam?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>There is no limit on the number of attempts for the SBI Clerk exam.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>3. What is the exam pattern for the SBI Clerk Preliminary Exam?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The Preliminary Exam is a computer-based online exam with three sections: Reasoning Ability, Quantitative Aptitude, and English Language.<\/li>\n<li>Each section has a time limit of 20 minutes.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>4. What is the exam pattern for the SBI Clerk Main Exam?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The Main Exam is also a computer-based online exam with four sections: Reasoning &amp; Computer Aptitude, General Awareness, Quantitative Aptitude, and English Language.<\/li>\n<li>Each section has a different time limit.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>5. What are the important topics for the Reasoning Ability section?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Syllogisms, Coding-Decoding, Blood Relations, Direction Sense, Seating Arrangement, Puzzles, Analogies, Series, Classification, Statement and Assumptions, Statement and Conclusions.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>6. What are the important topics for the Quantitative Aptitude section?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Number System, Percentage, Ratio and Proportion, Average, Time and Work, Time, Speed, and Distance, Data Interpretation (Tables, Bar Graphs, Line Graphs, Pie Charts), Simplification, Approximation, Quadratic Equations, Number Series.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>7. What are the important topics for the English Language section?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Reading Comprehension, Vocabulary, Grammar, Sentence Correction, Cloze Test, Para Jumbles, Error Spotting.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>8. What are the important topics for the General Awareness section?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Current Affairs, Banking Awareness, Static GK, Financial Awareness.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>9. How can I prepare for the SBI Clerk exam?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Understand the exam pattern and syllabus.<\/li>\n<li>Create a study plan.<\/li>\n<li>Refer to relevant study materials.<\/li>\n<li>Practice regularly.<\/li>\n<li>Take mock tests.<\/li>\n<li>Analyze your performance.<\/li>\n<li>Focus on time management.<\/li>\n<li>Stay updated with current affairs.<\/li>\n<li>Develop a strong vocabulary.<\/li>\n<li>Work on your weak areas.<\/li>\n<li>Stay motivated and positive.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>10. Where can I find the official notification for the SBI Clerk exam?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The official notification is usually released on the SBI website.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>11. What is the selection process for the SBI Clerk exam?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The selection process involves a merit list based on the combined score of the Preliminary and Main Exams.<\/li>\n<li>Candidates need to clear the sectional cut-off in each section of both the Preliminary and Main Exams.<\/li>\n<li>The final selection is subject to document verification and medical examination.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>12. What are the salary and benefits for an SBI Clerk?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The salary and benefits for an SBI Clerk vary depending on the location and experience.<\/li>\n<li>You can find more information about salary and benefits on the SBI website.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>13. What are some tips for the interview round?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Be well-prepared for common interview questions.<\/li>\n<li>Dress professionally.<\/li>\n<li>Be confident and polite.<\/li>\n<li>Be honest and transparent.<\/li>\n<li>Show enthusiasm for the role.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>14. What are some good books for preparing for the SBI Clerk exam?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>There are many good books available for preparing for the SBI Clerk exam.<\/li>\n<li>You can find recommendations online or from experienced candidates.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>15. What are some online resources for preparing for the SBI Clerk exam?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>There are many online resources available for preparing for the SBI Clerk exam, including websites, apps, and YouTube channels.<\/li>\n<li>You can find recommendations online or from experienced candidates.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Exam Pattern of SBI Clerk Exam 2024 The State Bank of India (SBI) Clerk exam is a highly competitive examination for recruitment to the post of Junior Associate (Clerk) in the bank. The exam is conducted in two phases: Preliminary Exam and Main Exam. 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