Syllabus for SBI Specialist Officer Exam 2014

As per the notifications released, the entrance exam of SBI SO 2014 will be conducted in online mode on 19 April 2014. Hardly, a month is left out for preparation. So, Candidates those who applied for this exam are advised to prepare as per the syllabus and the subjects covered for this examination.

Here is the syllabus given for various sections :

Reasoning Section :
Alphabet and Numbers,
Series Test,
Mathematical Operations,
Syllogism,
Analogies / Decision Making,
Classification,
Coding/ Decoding,
Blood Relations,
Odd One Out,
Number, Ranking, Time Sequence Test,
Analytical Reasoning,
Cause and Effect,
Directions/Distance sense test,
Input and Output Arrangement,
Seating Arrangements,
Coded Inequalities,
Decision Making,
Statement and conclusion,
Statement and assumptions,
Cause & effect,
Course of action,
Passage and conclusion test,
Assertion and Reason,
Statement and Courses of Action,
Non Verbal Reasoning Includes series test, odd figures, Analogy etc


Quantitative Aptitude Section :
Number system and simplification,
Number series,
Problem based on numbers,
Decimal Fraction,
Simplification,
Ratio and Proportion,
Percentage,
Partnership,
Simple interest,
Compound interest,
Time and work,
Time and Distance,
Mensuration (2 dimension),
Speed and distance,
Permutation and combination,
Probability,
Data Interpretation and sufficiency includes Data Table, Pie charts, Bar Graphs, Line Graphs, Mixed Graphs, Case study etc.


English Language Section :
Reading Comprehension,
Vocabulary,
Grammar,
Identification Of Errors,
Para Substitution,
Para Jumble,
Close Test/ Passages,
Synonyms/ Antonyms,
Sentence completion,
Passage Completion,
Choosing the appropriate word,
Spelling Check .



Professional Knowledge Section:

System Officer (IT Officer) : 
Program  in Languages C, C++, Java,
Basic Hardware ,
Software,
Data Structure (OOPS) ,
Computer Organization,
Database management system (DBMS),
Microprocessor,
Compiler Design,
Computer Network ,
Programming languages Concept ,
Algorithm analysis ,
Software Engineering ,
web technologies ,
Information systems,
Digital Electronics Etc..


Law Officer :
Banking regulated Laws ,
Banking Operational Laws ,
Banking Security laws ,
banker-customer relations,
Compliance and Legal Aspects ,
Negotiable Instruments ,
Security types,
Regulatory frame works  ,
Loans- advances ,
Financial Analysis ,
Electronic  Banking ,
Ethics & Corporate Governance in Banking Etc….


Statistician :
Uni-variate data ,
BI Variate date ,
Type of Series –forecasting ,
Sampling Concepts ,
Sampling Distribution ,
Estimations Theory ,
Simple regression ,
Multiple regression ,
Variance analysis ,
Banking-insurance ,
Financial Market ,
Foreign exchange  ,
Forecasting fort folio etc…


Charted Accountant :
Accounting Standards ,
Accounting guidance note ,
Financial reports Standards ,
Indian Accounting standards ,
Corporate financial reports ,
Accounting and Reporting of Financial Instruments ,
Share based payment ,
Liability Valuation ,
Share,
Business valuation ,
Inflation accounting ,
Indian Capital market ,
Mutual funds,
Foreign exchange& Auditing etc..


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