SBI PO:-

SBI PO  exam is conducting by State Bank of India to select eligible candidates for the post of Probationary Officer. SBI PO is one of the most coveted jobs in the Banking industry and a dream job for millions of aspirants across India. SBI PO is considered as a premium job opportunity in the banking sector because of the following reasons:

• Brand value of SBI and reputation associated with SBI-PO post

• Lucrative pay scale which is highest among PSU Banks

• Growth opportunities where even a PO can progress to the level of Chairperson

• Job satisfaction and social prestige

Before beginning with your preparation, you should get an idea about the latest updates, selection procedure, eligibility, exam pattern, syllabus, previous year cut off, etc. Please go through this article to get all the important information for the SBI PO Exam.

SBI PO Recruitment:-

The SBI PO recruitment exam is the most premier among the public-sector bank exams in India. It is considered a little difficult compared to the bank entrance exams conducted by IBPS. The recruitment process for Probationary Officers at SBI consists of 3 stages:

1. Preliminary Examination

2. Main Examination

3. GD/Interview

SBI PO Exam Pattern:-

The SBI PO selection process consists of 3 stages. The written examinations are conducted online, followed by an interview round. The structure of exams is as follows:

Phase-1: SBI PO Preliminary Examination

This is an online examination where the candidates must solve the question paper in one 1 hour for 100 marks. The test consists of 3 sections. Candidates must know that the sectional cut-off in the Preliminary Exam has been removed and the overall score of all the sections will be considered for selection to the next round. The cut-off or minimum passing marks for each section are decided by the Bank each year depending on the difficulty of the test. The section-wise division of the marks is given below:

 

SBI PO Syllabus:-

While SBI issues only the broad subjects, they can be further subdivided into individual topics, based on the questions that have appeared in the exams over the past few years.

SBI PO Pre Exam Syllabus:-

English Language	Numerical Ability	Reasoning Ability
Reading Comprehension	Number Series	Puzzle and Arrangements
Cloze Test	Simplification/ Approximation	Inequality
Para jumbles	Quadratic Equations	Syllogism
Spotting Errors	Data Interpretation	Coding-Decoding
Sentence Improvement	Miscellaneous	Blood Relations
Fill in the Blanks		Direction sense
		Order and Ranking

SBI PO Preparation

SBI PO preparation must be done in a systematic manner, with the latest exam pattern in mind. Since the syllabus covers a lot of topics, it is important to choose the right study material so that you can understand the concepts and practice a wide variety of questions as well.

SBI PO 2017 left everyone startled with the unexpected pattern. This is the reason we have decided to provide you with the relevant new pattern questions that were asked in last year’s banking exams. New pattern questions are simply the application of concepts in a new form. You just need to practice them a lot so that you don’t face issues in SBI PO.

SBI PO Cut-Off:-

SBI PO Cut-Off for the year 2020 will be declared by the State Bank of India after the result of each phase has been declared. The cut-Off for the preliminary phase of examination will be declared after the result for the same has been declared. Similarly, the cut-off for SBI PO Mains Exam will be declared after the result for the same has been declared by the State Bank of India.

To know the expected SBI PO Cut-Off, one must be aware of the Cut-Off for SBI PO 2017. Let’s have a look at the same