SBI Clerk Exam 2014 - Syllabus

For the first time SBI is conducting Clerk Exam Online. As usual, there exists high competition to get job in this reputed organization. So, Candidates have to work in a smarter way to crack the exam. Lot of practice and proper planning is very much essential. We share SBI Clerk Exam Syllabus for your reference. Hope this will be useful for your preparation.

Quantitative Aptitude :

Simplifications (BODMAS rules, Squares, Cubes),
Averages & Roots (Square Root, Cube Root),
LCM & HCF,
Percentages,
Profit & Loss,
Ratio & Proportion,
Number Series,
Partnership,
Time & work ,
Time & Distances ,
Simple Interest ,
Compound interest ,
Mensuration (Volume & surface area) ,
Permutations & combinations of Basic level,
Probability of Basic level,
Problems on trains ,
Boats & streams .

Data Interpretation (Basic level) :

Line graphs,
Bar graphs,
Pie charts,
Tabulation.

General English :

Passage Comprehension, 
Common Errors, 
Sentence Correction,
Sentence Improvement,
Fill in the blanks,
One word Substitution,
Cloze Test ,
Paragraph Rearrangement,
Antonyms and Synonyms.

Reasoning :

Verbal Reasoning :

Analogy,
Classification,
Syllogism,
Directions,

Seating Arrangement,

Series Completion (Numbers and Alphabets),
Coding & Decoding,
Blood Relations,
Statement & Conclusion.

Non Verbal Reasoning :

Analogy,
Series Completion,
Classification,
Finding the Missing Figure.

General Awareness :

Knowledge of Current Events, Important Dates,

News about famous People (Awards, Resignation, Deaths) and Places,

News about Science, Technology & Researches,
Knowledge of Sports, Economy,
Indian Constitution and Politics ,General and Railway Budget 2014, Assembly Elections,
News about India and its Neighboring Country.

Marketing :

Basic Terminology,
Abbreviations,
Marketing Concepts and Types,
Marketing Research, Information, Segmentation,

Concept of Buying & Selling,

SWOT Analysis,
CRM,
Branding.

Computer Knowledge :

Basic Computer Terminology,
Abbreviations,
Computer hardware & Software,
Operating system concepts,
Shortcut keys,
MS Office - word, excel, power point, 
Internet & networks,
Basic security concepts,
Latest technologies. 

Banking Awareness :

Not Required.



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SBI Clerk Recruitment 2014 - 5092 Vacancies

Good news is awaiting for Banking Aspirants. SBI has released notification for Clerk Recruitment for the year 2014 . There are totally 5092 vacancies. Interested Candidates are advised to go through the Eligibility Criteria as there is a change in Educational Qualification. This year SBI has announced the minimum required qualification as Graduate Degree in any discipline. 

(Note: +2 Candidates are not eligible to apply for SBI Clerk Recruitment.)

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SBI Clerk Recruitment Notification Details:

Organisation Name : State Bank of India

Designation : Clerk

Total Vacancies : 5092

Posts : Anywhere in India

State Wise Vacancy :

Gujarat - 665, Karnataka - 259, Madhya Pradesh - 436, Chattisgarh - 135, West Bengal -252,  A&N Islands - 08, Sikkim - 14, Orissa - 129, Himachal Pradesh - 79,Haryana -139, Chandigarh - 0, Punjab - 277, Tamil Nadu - 373, Pondicherry - 03, Delhi/Haryana -146, Rajasthan - 120, Uttar Pradesh(W) - 120, Uttarakhand - 140, Andhra Pradesh -208, Kerala - 487, Uttar Pradesh - 275, Maharashtra - 539, Goa - 25, Assam - 35,Arunachal Pradesh - 10, Manipur - 03, Meghalaya -12, Mizoram - 05, Nagaland - 10,Tripura - 02, Bihar - 62, Jharkhand - 124

Category Wise Vacancy: 

General - 2690, SC - 760, ST - 463, OBC - 1179

Educational Qualification (as on  31/08/2014) :

1. Graduate Degree in any discipline from recognized University or equivalent qualification recognized by State / Central Government. 

2. Final year students can also apply provided, if called for interview, they will have to produce proof of having passed the Graduation Examination on or before 31/08/2014.


Eligibility Criteria (as on 01.05.2014) :

1. Minimum Age : 20 years ; Maximum Age : 28 years (as on 01/05/2014). 

2. Candidates born between 02/05/1986 and 01/05/1994 (both days inclusive) are only eligible to apply. 

3. However, there is a relaxation of 5 years for SC and ST candidates and 3 years for OBC candidates.

Application Fee : 

General and OBC Candidates - Rs.450/-
SC/ST/PWD/XS Candidates - Rs.100/- 

Important Dates :

Online Registration of Application: 26/5/2014 to 14/6/2014
Payment of Fees - Online: 26/5/2014 to 14/6/2014
Payment of Fees - Offline: 28/5/2014 to 17/6/2014
Date Of Written Examination: July / August 2014 (Tentative)

For more details about SBI Bank Clerk exam visit SBI official website www.statebankofindia.com

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