SBI Clerk Prelims Exam Pattern 2022: The State Bank of India (SBI) conducts the SBI Clerk 2022 exam in two phases: Preliminary and the Mains. The SBI Clerk Prelims exam is the first phase of the selection process. Candidates planning to appear for the Clerk (Junior Assistant) 2022 exam are advised to go through the SBI Clerk Prelims Exam Pattern 2022 for better preparation.

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Understanding the SBI Clerk Exam Pattern 2022 will significantly improve the preparation of the candidates as they will learn the weightage of each subject and be able to prepare accordingly. The SBI Clerk 2022 prelims exam will be conducted in November 2022. Candidates need to qualify in the Prelims examination to be eligible for the Mains by securing the minimum cutoff marks. Read on to find out more about SBI Clerk Exam Pattern for Prelims 2022.

SBI Clerk Prelims Exam Pattern 2022

The SBI Clerk Prelims 2022 exam pattern consists of a total of 3 sections. The Prelims exam has a maximum mark of 100, and the total duration for this exam is 60 minutes. 

Check the exam pattern for SBI Clerk Prelims 2022 in the table below:

Sections	Number of Questions	Maximum Marks	Duration
English Language	30	30	20 minutes
Numerical Ability	35	35	20 minutes
Reasoning Ability	35	35	20 minutes
Total	100	100	60 minutes or 1 hour

Important Points:

• There is sectional timing in the Prelims, so candidates have to complete one section within the duration mentioned.
• The exam is objective, i.e. multiple choice questions, and will be held online.
• For every right answer, 1 mark will be awarded.
• For every wrong answer, a 0.25 mark will be deducted.
• There is no negative marking for unattempted questions.

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• 1st Step: Visit the official website, – embibe.com.
• 2nd Step: Use your mobile number/email to log in.
• 3rd Step: Select Goal as ‘Banking’ under the Government Job section.
• 4th Step: Click Next and select ‘SBI Clerk Prelims’.
• 5th Step: Click Next and select preferred language.
• 6th Step: Once done, candidates can practice questions and take mock tests.

SBI Clerk Prelims Syllabus 2022

It is important that candidates also have a good understanding of the SBI Clerk Prelims Syllabus 2022 apart from the paper patterns so that they can improve their study strategy. This will also give candidates an idea of which topics to focus more on according to their weaknesses. 

• Check the detailed subject-wise syllabus for SBI Clerk Prelims 2022 here.

Also, check the important topics for the Prelims exam below:

Sections	SBI Clerk Syllabus for Prelims 2022
English Language	– Reading Comprehension – Cloze Test – Fill in the Blanks – Sentence Rearrangement – Antonyms and Synonyms – Sentence Connection, etc.
Numerical Ability	– Data Interpretation – Profit and Loss – Number Series – Quadratic Equations – Partnership – Compound Interest – Simple Interest – Time and Work – Mixture and Allegations – Average, etc.
Reasoning Ability	– Coding-Decoding – Seating Arrangement – Puzzle – Ranking – Blood Relation – Direction Test – Inequalities – Alphanumeric Series – Syllogism – Logical Reasoning, etc.

SBI Clerk Prelims Preparation Tips

Candidates appearing for SBI Clerk Prelims must follow the SBI Clerk 2022 preparation tips as mentioned below:

• Candidates need to have a good understanding of the exam pattern and the syllabus for SBI Clerk Prelims.
• Make an effective study plan for SBI Clerk Prelims and study for at least 4 to 5 hours a day with proper breaks in between.
• Refer to the SBI Clerk Best Books so that they can perform at their best in the exam.
• Solve the SBI Clerk Prelims Previous Year Papers. It will give candidates an idea of the difficulty level of questions asked.
• Try to talk and have conversations with friends and families about topics mentioned in the syllabus for at least one hour every day. It will help to revise important topics before the exam.
• Stay calm and positive for the exam.

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