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SBI CLERK MAINS Exam Pattern and Syllabus | PariksaHub

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SBI CLERK MAINS

The SBI Clerk Mains Exam is the final stage for recruitment of Junior Associates in the State Bank of India. It assesses candidates on English, Quantitative Aptitude, Reasoning & Computer Aptitude, and General/Financial Awareness.

Dates, fees, eligibility, and section rules may change. Verify this guide against the official notification for your exam cycle before applying or planning your preparation.

190

Questions

200

Marks

160

Minutes

4

Sections

Marking Scheme

Correct Answer+1

Wrong Answer-0.25

Negative MarkingYes

Exam Details

ModeOnline

FrequencyAnnual

Application Fee₹750

Official WebsiteVisit Website

Languages

EnglishHindi

Exam Sections

General/Financial Awareness

50

Questions

50

Marks

35

Minutes

Topics Covered

Current Affairs (Last 6 Months)Hard

Banking & Financial AwarenessHard

Static GKMedium

Government Schemes & EconomyMedium

Question Types

Eligibility Criteria

Age Limit20 - 28 years

EducationGraduation in any discipline from a recognized university or equivalent qualification

NationalityIndian

ExperienceNot required

Preparation Strategy

Recommended Study Time

4-8 months (2-3 hours daily)

Important Topics

GA: Current Affairs, Banking Awareness, Static GK
English: RC, Cloze, Errors, Vocabulary
Quant: Data Interpretation, Arithmetic, Quadratic Equations
Reasoning: Puzzles, Seating, Coding-Decoding, Computer Basics

Practice Tips

Focus on time management
Sectional mock tests
Revision of current affairs for the last 6 months

Success Rate

2-5% (approx.)

Difficulty Level

Hard

Competition Level

High

Average Score

120-140 (varies yearly)

Related Tags

#government#banking#sbi#clerk#mains#competitive

MCQ

General English

40

Questions

40

Marks

35

Minutes

Topics Covered

Reading ComprehensionMedium

Cloze TestMedium

Error DetectionMedium

Para JumblesMedium

Vocabulary & FillersMedium

Sentence ImprovementMedium

Question Types

MCQFill in the blanks

Quantitative Aptitude

50

Questions

50

Marks

45

Minutes

Topics Covered

Data Interpretation (Table, Graph, Caselet)Hard

Arithmetic (Time, Work, Profit, Loss, SI/CI, Mensuration)Medium

Simplification/ApproximationMedium

Number Series & Quadratic EquationsMedium

Question Types

MCQ

Reasoning Ability & Computer Aptitude

50

Questions

60

Marks

45

Minutes

Topics Covered

Puzzles & Seating ArrangementHard

Syllogism & InequalitiesMedium

Blood Relation & Direction SenseMedium

Coding-Decoding & Logical ReasoningMedium

Computer BasicsEasy

Question Types

MCQTrue/False

Reference Books

English: Objective English by SP Bakshi

Quant: Quantitative Aptitude by RS Aggarwal

Reasoning: A Modern Approach to Verbal & Non-Verbal Reasoning by RS Aggarwal

GA: Banking Awareness by Arihant Publications

Online Resources

SBI official siteOliveboardAdda247TestbookGradeupPariksaHub