SBI PO Exam Pattern details

SBI PO Exam Pattern is of two ways as 1.Written test and 2.Group Discussion and Interview .

Phase- I : Written Examination — Combined Duration 3 Hrs. (Combined

Objective & Descriptive Type Tests) – [Max marks-250 (combined)]

The duration of objective type test will be 2 hours, Max. marks 200 and will

consist of :

i) Test of English Language (Grammer, Vocabulary, Comprehension etc.)

ii) Test of General Awareness, Marketing & Computers

iii)Test of Data Analysis & Interpretation

iv) Test of Reasoning (High Level)

Descriptive Paper: The duration of Descriptive type test will be 1 hour, Max.

marks-50 and the test will be of “Test of English Language (Comprehension, short precis, letter writing & essay)”

2. Group discussion and Interview: Max Marks – 50. [GD - 20 Interview - 30] – Candidate who has qualified in the written examination will be called for group discussion and interview depending up on the vacancies in each category, subject to maximum of 3 times of the vacancies.

Frequently Asked Questions :

1. What is the exam pattern?

Ans: Exam pattern is of 1.Written test and 2.Group discussion and Interview.

2. What is the exam pattern for descriptive paper?

Ans: Descriptive paper is of comprehension, short précis, letter writing and

essay.

3. There will be any change in exam pattern from one notification to another notification?

Ans: It will be same but in some cases it may differ.

4. How many papers will be in written test?

Ans: Written test is of Objective paper and Descriptive paper only.

5. Exam pattern will be same for every POs exam?

Ans: It may differ from one bank to another bank or it may be same.