SBI Specialist Officer (SO) Bank Examination
SBI SO exam consists of two stages a) Mains b) Interview, for the post of Developer, System Administrator, Database Administrator, Cloud Administrator, Network Engineer etc. Number of Posts is around 400.
Method: Online Written test & Interview
SBI SO Eligibility
Age: 30-40
Education: BE / B. Tech, M.Sc., MCA
b. SBI Specialist Officer (SO) Mains Exam Online Classes
- Online, Objective Type, in Hindi/English
- General Aptitude Marks: 120 Marks
- Aptitude Qs: 120
- Aptitude Time: 90 Minutes
- Descriptive test Marks: 50
- Descriptive test time: 30 minutes
- Group Exercise: 20 marks
- Interview: 30 marks
| Sr No. | SBI SO Test | No. of Qs. | Marks | Time | |
| 1 | General Aptitude* | Test of Reasoning | 50 | 50* | 90 Min |
| 2 | Quantitative Aptitude | 35 | 35* | ||
| 3 | English Language | 35 | 35* | ||
| A | Professional Knowledge | General IT Knowledge | 25 | 50 | 70 Min |
| Role based Knowledge | 50 | 100 | |||
* Qualifying in nature and marks thereon will not be reckoned for arriving at the Merit.
(a) Except Professional Knowledge (PK) paper, General Aptitude is qualifying in nature so Candidates have to score minimum qualifying marks in these papers.
(b) To be eligible for being short-listed for interview candidate have to score more than cut-off for PK
Interview of SBI SO:
Interview will carry 25 marks.
SBI SO Merit List: Total of Professional Knowledge test (out of 150 marks) and interview (out of 25 marks) therefore the weightage of score will be as under: Written Test: 70% & Interview: 30%
SBI Specialist officer Syllabus
| Reasoning | Quantitative Aptitude | English Language |
| Alphabetical Series
Numeric Series Figure Series Analogy Blood Relation Causes and Effects Coding-Decoding Decision Making Direction Sense Odd man out Ranking Sitting Arrangements Statement and Arguments Statement and Assumption Statement and Conclusion Syllogism Alphabet Test Classification Clocks & Calendars Logical Venn Diagrams Mathematical Operations Situation Reaction Test |
Age & Averages
Time& Distance-Boat & Stream Simple & Compound Interest Data Interpretation – Bar graph, Line, tabular, pie chart HCF and LCM Number System Percentage Permutation and Combination Pipe & Cistern Probability Profit and Loss Inequality -Quadratic Equation Ratio, Proportion, Partnership Mixtures& Allegations Simplification Time and Work Mensuration (2D&3D) Roots, Surds & Indices Logarithms Decimal and Fraction Heights & Distances |
Antonym & Synonym
Homonyms Cloze Test Fill in the Blanks Grammar based Idioms and Phrases Jumbled Words One-word Substitution Para Jumbles Paragraph completion Phrase Substitution Qs on Vocabulary Reading Comprehension Sentence Completion Spotting Errors Passage Correction Sentence Re-arrangement Shuffling of Sentence parts |
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