Structured official syllabus

SBI Clerk (Junior Associates) Syllabus

Exam pattern

Phase-I · Preliminary Examination (objective)

Questions100
Marks100
Duration60 min
Negative markingOne fourth of the marks assigned to the question, per wrong answer

Three sections of 20 minutes each. No minimum qualifying marks are prescribed for any individual test or for the aggregate, and section-wise marks are not maintained. Roughly ten times the vacancies are shortlisted on descending aggregate marks.

Phase-II · Main Examination (objective)

Questions190
Marks200
Duration160 min
Negative markingOne fourth of the marks assigned to the question, per wrong answer

Four sections, each separately timed.

Topic-wise syllabus

Prelims · English Language

20 minutes. English medium.

30 questions · 30 marks

Prelims · Numerical Ability

20 minutes.

35 questions · 35 marks

Prelims · Reasoning Ability

20 minutes.

35 questions · 35 marks

Mains · General and Financial Awareness

35 minutes.

50 questions · 50 marks

Mains · General English

35 minutes. English medium.

40 questions · 40 marks

Mains · Quantitative Aptitude

45 minutes.

50 questions · 50 marks

Mains · Reasoning Ability and Computer Aptitude

45 minutes.

50 questions · 60 marks

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