SBI PO Mains Exam Syllabus 2023: The State Bank of India (SBI) prescribes the syllabus for SBI PO Mains. Candidates appearing for the Mains exam should go through the syllabus. It will help them know all the topics that are asked in the exam. Furthermore, it will help them know the topics that have a higher chance of being asked in the exam.

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Candidates should check the syllabus and exam pattern to make a study plan and adhere to it strictly. The SBI PO Mains objective test consists of four subjects, i.e., Reasoning & Computer Aptitude, Data Analysis & Interpretation, General/ Economy/ Banking Awareness, and English Language. In this article, we have provided the subject-wise SBI PO syllabus. Thus, scroll down to check the same.

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— The SBI issued the SBI Probationary Officer (PO) Mains admit card on its portal, sbi.co.in, on November 22, 2023. SBI PO Mains 2023 exam is scheduled for December 5, 2023. Since only a few days are left, candidates must take Embibe’s mock test series from this page to boost their performance.

SBI PO Mains Exam Syllabus 2023

The exam syllabus for SBI PO Mains exams is released along with the official notification for the SBI PO exam. The SBI PO Mains exam consists of 5 sections. Before dwelling into the detailed syllabus let us have a look at the different sections included in the exam below:

• Data Analysis and Interpretation
• Reasoning Ability
• English Language
• General & Banking Awareness
• English (Descriptive Test)

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SBI PO Mains English Language Syllabus

The detailed syllabus of English Language for the SBI PO Mains exam has been aligned in the table below:

Topics	Sub-topics
Fill in the Blanks	Double blank type questions. Vocabulary-based questions. Answers can be easily picked by eliminating options and understanding the context of the sentence
Reading Comprehension	Likely the RC will consist of one passage of 10 questions, including 3-4 questions on vocabulary. The topics candidates should look out for are moral stories, banking & economy, business, education, technology and social issues. Synonyms, antonyms and meanings of phrases will be asked in vocabulary-based questions. Theme and main idea-based questions can also be asked.
Para Jumbles	A set of 6 sentences will be given to be rearranged and form a meaningful paragraph. All questions will be based on this single test.
Cloze Test	A single passage with 5 or 10 blanks. Passage could be on any topic ranging from banking & economy to social issues. Words are usually easy to moderate, but there are always one or two tough words.
Error Spotting	Questions in this category could be asked either from the grammar or vocabulary section. Important topics covered under this are tenses, subject-verb agreement, article-noun agreement, correct part of speech, correct use of prepositions, parallelism, phrasal verbs, easily confusable words, contextual usage, sentence construction, degree of comparison, conjunctions, finite and non-finite verbs.
Phrase Replacement/ Sentence Correction	Mostly grammar-based- The questions sometimes test a candidate’s standard construction of sentences, the order of words etc.
Phrase Idiom Meaning	The phrases will be given and the candidate will need to select the correct meaning of the given phrase
Sentence/ Paragraph Completion	Candidates will be given an incomplete long sentence with four options to choose from to complete the sentence meaningfully.
Spellings	Candidates will have to choose the word that is correctly spelt or wrongly spelt from the given options.

SBI PO Mains Reasoning Ability Syllabus

The detailed syllabus of Reasoning Ability for the SBI PO Mains exam has been aligned in the table below:

Topics	Sub-topics
Coding & Decoding	Coding and decoding by letter shifting, coding by analogy, and coding letters of a word
Inequalities	Direct mathematical inequalities problems
Ordering and Ranking	Arranging by age, floor, rank, the order in a row, etc.
Directions & Distances	Simple problems can be solved by just plotting all the given information on paper.
Arrangement & Pattern	Random sequence of alphabets, number arrangements and dictionary or alphabet-based arrangements
Analogy	Meaning based, letter-based and number-based questions
Classification	Letter-based and meaningful words based questions- can also be GK based
Syllogisms	Problems with numerous statements and multiple conclusions can be dealt with. Questions are asked whether the conclusions follow or not. Mostly possibility based questions will be asked.
Blood Relations	Question-related to family and coded blood relation
Input-Output	Words and numbers are arranged based on some pattern which is to be identified and applied to the question statements to arrive at the output.
Data Sufficiency	Blood relations, ordering & ranking, coding in fictitious language, circular arrangements, directions & distances, ages & birthdates
Circular Seating Arrangement	This concept basically includes unidirectional and bi-directional problems (i.e. facing inside, outside or in both directions). Sometimes, tough square/rectangular/hexagonal table problems also asked. These questions may be paired with blood relations or some other double line-up information along with circular arrangement information which makes the problem more difficult and time-consuming.
Scheduling	The problems in this category are very similar to double line-up problems
Grouping and Selection	Problems on teams and committees asked under this category
Verbal Reasoning	Cause and effect, course of action, statement and assumptions, statement and arguments, statement and inferences, statement and conclusions, and critical reasoning questions

SBI PO Mains Data Analysis & Interpretation Syllabus

The detailed syllabus of Data Analysis & Interpretation for the SBI PO Mains exam has been aligned in the table below:

Topics
Tabular Graph	Bar Graph
Missing Case DI	Probability
Caselet Paragraph DI	Pie Charts
Line Graph	Charts & Tables
Radar Graph Caselet	Data Sufficiency
Permutation and Combination	Few Arithmetic problems (especially probability)
Quantity-based inequality problems.	–

SBI PO Mains General Awareness Syllabus

The detailed syllabus of General Awareness for the SBI PO Mains exam has been aligned in the table below:

Topics
Financial Awareness
Static Awareness
Principles of Insurance
Current Affairs – Technology, Sports, Awards, Books & Authors, Awards, National & International Events, etc.
General Knowledge
Banking Terminologies Knowledge
Banking Awareness

SBI PO Mains Computer Aptitude Syllabus

The detailed syllabus of Computer Aptitude for the SBI PO Mains exam has been aligned in the table below:

Topics
Internet	Keyboard Shortcuts
Microsoft Office	Computer Software
Networking	Basic of Logic Gates
Memory	Computer Abbreviation
Computer Hardware	Operating System
Computer Fundamentals/ Terminologies	Number System

SBI PO Mains Exam Pattern 2023

Before appearing in the SBI PO exam, candidates should familiarise themselves with Mains’s exam pattern and mark distribution. Take a look at the SBI PO exam pattern for Mains in this article below.

Objective Test Pattern

Check the paper pattern for the SBI PO Mains objective test below:

Sections	Number of Questions	Maximum Marks	Duration
Reasoning and Computer Aptitude	45	60 Marks	60 minutes
Data Analysis and Interpretation	35	60 Marks	45 minutes
General/ Economy/ Banking Awareness	40	40 Marks	35 minutes
English Language	35	40 Marks	40 minutes
Total	155	200 Marks	3 hours

Descriptive Test Pattern

Check the paper pattern for the SBI PO Mains descriptive test below:

Name of Test	Number of Questions	Maximum Marks	Duration
English Language (Letter Writing & Essay)	2	50 Marks	30 Minutes

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