Syllabus

The Mains Examination of the SBI PO exam 2023 will constitute in 4 sections. 

  1. Data Analysis & Interpretation
  2. Reasoning & Computer Aptitude
  3. General/Economy/Banking Awareness
  4. English Language

The section-wise topics from which the SBI will ask questions in the SBI PO Mains Exam have been tabulated below :

 State Bank of India (SBI) PO Recruitment 2023 - Mains Syllabus 2023
Data Analysis & InterpretationReasoningGeneral/Economy/Banking AwarenessEnglish LanguageComputer 
Tabular GraphVerbal ReasoningCurrent AffairsReading ComprehensionInternet
Line GraphSyllogismFinancial AwarenessGrammarMemory
Bar GraphCircular Seating ArrangementGeneral KnowledgeVerbal AbilityKeyboard Shortcuts
Charts & TablesLinear Seating ArrangementStatic AwarenessVocabularyComputer Abbreviation
Missing Case DIDouble LineupBanking Terminologies KnowledgeSentence ImprovementMicrosoft Office
Radar Graph CaseletSchedulingBanking AwarenessWord AssociationComputer Hardware
ProbabilityInput OutputPrinciples of InsurancePara JumblesComputer Software
Data SufficiencyBlood Relations Error SpottingComputer Fundamentals /Terminologies
Let it Case DIDirections and DistancesCloze TestNetworking
Permutation and CombinationOrdering and RankingFill in the blanksNumber System
Pie ChartsData Sufficiency Operating System
 Coding and DecodingBasic of Logic Gates
Code Inequalities 
Course of Action
Critical Reasoning
Analytical and Decision Making

Syllabus For Data Analysis & Interpretation includes :

  • Number Series: Missing Number series, Wrong number series, Double Pattern number series, Statement andvariable based number series etc.
  • Inequality: Quadratic equation, Two or Three Quantity comparison, Statement based Quadratic equation etc.
  • Arithmetic: (Simple arithmetic questions, Variable based arithmetic questions, Filler based arithmeticquestions, Multiple statement based arithmetic questions and Multiple options-based arithmetic): Ratioand Proportion, Percentage, Number System, HCF and LCM, Algebra-based arithmetic questions, Average, Age,Partnership, Mixture and Alligation, Simple Interest, Compound Interest, Time and Work & Wages, Pipe andCistern, Profit and Loss & Discount, Speed Time Distance, Boat And stream, Train, Mensuration 2D and 3D,Probability and Permutation and combination, etc.
  • Data Interpretation (DI): The following type of data interpretation can be asked in the exam.
    • Table Data Interpretation: Simple table DI, Missing Table DI, Variable based table DI with including notes below, etc.
    • Pie chart Data Interpretation: Percentage and Degree distribution-based pie chart DI, Missing pie chartDI including notes below and Variable based pie chart DI including notes below, etc.
    • Line chart Data Interpretation: Single and Multiple line chart DI, Line chart DI with variable and includingnotes below, etc.
    • Bar chart Data Interpretation: Single and Multiple bar chart DI, Bar chart DI with variable and includingnotes below, etc.
    • Mixed chart Data Interpretation: Including multiple charts and information (Pie + Table, Line + Table,Bar + Table, Pie + Caselet) including notes below, etc.
    • Caselet: Table based caselet, Venn Diagram based caselet, Arithmetic and Filler based caselet includingnotes below, etc.
    • Radar Data Interpretation: trigonal, Pentagonal, Hexagonal etc.
    • Arithmetic topic wise Data Interpretation: DI asked on Arithmetic topics i.e., Time and work, Profit andLoss, probability, Simple and compound interest etc. on various charts.
    • New pattern Data Interpretation: Scatter, Stock, Funnel, Sunburst etc.
  • Data Sufficiency: Two Statement and Three statements of data Sufficiency

Syllabus For Reasoning includes :

  • Seating Arrangements – Circle/Square/Triangle/Linear/ Uncertain number of persons/Inscribed
  • Puzzles - Category/Comparison/Designation/Box/Box/Day/Month/Year/ Coded/Blood relation based/Mixed/Floor & Flat
  • Inequalities – Coded
  • Syllogism – Reverse/Coded
  • Input-Output – Shifting/Arrange/Coded
  • Data Sufficiency – 2 statements/3 statements
  • Blood Relations – Coded Blood Relation
  • Coding Decoding – Coded coding/Binary coding/Clock base coding• Order and Ranking
  • Resultant Series/ Coded Series/ Step wise series
  • Coded Distance and Direction
  • Logical Reasoning- Course of Action/ Statement and Assumption/ Statement and Conclusion/Statement andInference/ Strength of Argument/ Cause and effect

Syllabus For General/Economy/ Banking Awareness includes :

  • National Current Affairs
  • International Current Affairs
  • State Current Affairs
  • Sports News
  • Central Government Schemes
  • Agreements/MoU
  • Books & Authors
  • Summits & Conferences
  • Defense News
  • Science & Technology News
  • Banking & Insurance News
  • Static GK
  • Ranks/Reports/Indexes
  • Business & Economy Related News
  • Important Days-Direct, Theme, Related Facts/News
  • Obituaries
  • Important Appointments- National, International, Brand Ambassador
  • Important Awards & Honors
  • Union Budget 2023-24
  • Current Static
  • Apps & Portals
  • Static Banking
  • Committees/Councils
  • RBI In News
  • International Loans
  • Abbreviation

Syllabus For English Language includes :

  • Cloze Test
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Spotting Errors
  • Sentence Improvement
  • Sentence Correction
  • Para Jumbles
  • Fill in the Blanks
  • Para/Sentence Completion
  • Paragraph Completion
  • Coherent Paragraph
  • Inferences
  • Starters
  • Connectors
  • Column Based
  • Spelling Errors
  • Word Rearrangement
  • Idioms and Phrases
  • Word Usage
  • Sentence Based Error

Syllabus For Computer Aptitude includes :

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

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