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how to prepare for SBI clerical cadre exam going to be in october2012 and syllabus details of the exam and study material

Originally Posted by afrn fatima

how to prepare for SBI clerical cadre exam going to be in october2012 and syllabus details of the exam and study material

Tips To crack the SBI Clerk Examination :-

If you want to crack the SBI Clerk Examination then you should go through the Previous Year question papers and you have try to find the answers on the Previous year question papers with your own efforts .

Correct the answers with yourself and find your Weaker Section . More Concentrate on Weaker Section .

You may also refer the various books available in the Market ..


SBI Clerk Examination Pattern :-

::: General Awareness :::

Banking Knowledge / Commissions / Appointments / Resignations / Science and Technology / Economy / Important Awards and Honors / Current national and international Events / Computer Knowledge / Sports / prominent personalities and Polity ..

::: English Language :::

General Grammar / Antonyms and Synonyms / Comprehension of a Passage / Sentence Completion and Vocabulary....

::: Quantitative Aptitude :::

Time and Work / Percentage / Partnership / Simple Interest / Time and Distance / Compound Interest / Decimals and fractions / Whole numbers / Relationship between numbers / Ratio and Proportion / HCF and LCM / Simplification / Profit and Loss / Permutations and Combination’s / Number Series/ Probability / Approximate Values / Data Interpretation / Data Sufficiency .

::: Reasoning Ability :::

Arithmetical number series / Visual memory / Observation / Arithmetical Reasoning / Relationship concepts / Symbols and their relationships / Arithmetical computation / Decision making / Verbal and figure classification / Verbal and non-verbal / Analytical functions / Space visualization / problem solving / Discrimination
/ Differences / Analysis / Similarities / Analogies .

::: Computer Knowledge :::

MS Word / Various Uses of Computer / MS Excel / Internet Programming Language / Operating and DOS / Introduction of Computer and History / Computer Device / Security Aspects for PC / PC and System Software / Advanced Technology Regarding Computer / Computer Net work / Computer of Future

::: Marketing Aptitude :::

Division of Market / Market and Business / Total Customer Value / Factor Affecting Consumers / Marketing Investigation / Concept of Marketing / Appointment of company / Marketing Management / Staff Management / Management and employees / Importance of Marketing / Total Quality Management / Marketing Concept / Marketing and Advertisement / Needs of Consumers / Responsibilities of Marketing / Business Concept / Concept of Buying and Selling / Buyer and Seller / Consumer Satisfaction / Consumer Index Prices / Theory of Bargaining / Total Customer Cost / Techniques of Consumer Satisfaction

Books for IBPS Clerk Examination :-

Ultimate Guide for SBI Bank Clerk Examination by Disha Experts
Publisher :- Disha Publications
Price :- Rs. 301



SBI and Associate Banks Clerk Examination by Sachchida Nand Jha
Publisher :- UPSC Portal
Price :-Rs. 266



Ultimate Guide For Bank Clerk CWE/SBI Examination by Disha Experts
Publisher :- Disha Publication
Price :- Rs. 208



Target SBI Clerk and Associate Banks Clerk Exam Practice Workbook by Disha Experts
Publisher :- Disha Publication
Price :-Rs. 257



Target Clerk Exam SBI And Associate Banks by Disha Experts
Publisher :- Disha Publication
Price :- Rs. 215

Preparation Books for SBI Clerks :

Upkars bank recruitment test bby Khanna & Vema

RA Agarwal for Reasoning

Magic Book on quicker maths author M.Trya

Upkar Bank Competition by T.S Jain

Ramesh bank clerical practice work book by RPH Editorial Board

Ramesh bank clerical exam solved papers by RPH Editorial Board

clerical test guide by Anjani A Guptha

Numerical test for bank clerical grade by Dr M B Lal & Jain

Current affair by R S Agarwal

Current affair by Kamal Hussian

Tips To Track SBI Clerk Examination
If you want the SBI clera exam then u should go through the previous year question paper with your own efforts.
Refer various books and concentrate on weaker section.
SBI Cleark Exam Pattern
General awarness
Banking knolwdge/ Commission/ appoinments/resignation/science and technology/economy/important hour.
English language
General grammer/antonyms and synonyms/sentence complition and vocablax.
Quantitive attitude

Hi dear............
The eligibility criteria for SBI clerical exam are as follows.:

*The candidates should be a 10+2 pass from a recognize university , or a graduate can also apply for this exam.
*The age limit is 18 - 28 yrs.
There is a relaxation for SC/ST & OBC candidates.

The exam pattern:



The list of best books for SBI clerical grade exam , from where you can prepare for your exam:









For more details visit official website of SBI.
http://www.sbi.co.in


Good luck..........

Originally Posted by afrn fatima

how to prepare for SBI clerical cadre exam going to be in october2012 and syllabus details of the exam and study material

SBI Clerk Exam Details:-

## State Bank Of India is one of the largest public sector banks in India and one of the oldest too. Its branches are widespread both in India and abroad. To give the clerical exam conducted by SBI you need to satisfy the following eligibility criteria:-

## You need to secure minimum 60% of marks at 10+2 level to be considered eligible. There is percentage relaxation for the reserved category candidates.

## The minimum age limit for giving this exam is 18 years. The upper age limit is 28 years. There is age relaxation for the reserved category candidates.

## For SC/ST candidates there is age relaxation of 5 years, for OBC candidates it is 3 years and for physically handicapped candidates it is 10 years.

## Selection procedure is basically based on the written exam which is followed by personal interview session. Final selection is done by considering the marks obtained both in the written exam and personal interview session.

## The questions in the exam will be mostly objective type and of class XI and XII standard. There is negative marking too. For each wrong answer 0.25 marks will be deducted from the original score.

## You need to be well versed with the syllabus of class twelve. Then you will face little hindrance while preparing for this exam.

## You need to get 40% of marks in the written examination to pass and qualify for the next stage. For the reserved category candidates the percentage to secure is 35% of marks.

## You will be called for the interview session depending on the vacancies available. Generally they calls for maximum three people for every vacant post available.

Written Examination Pattern:-



SBI Clerk Exam Books:-

## State Bank of India: Recruitment of Clerical Staff Guide
(Paperback)
Publisher: Unique Publishers

## State Bank of India and Associate Bank Clerical Cadre
by R. Gupta's
Publisher: Ramesh Publishing House

## State Bank of India and Associate Bank Clerical Cadre Recruitment Exam Guide
by R. Gupat's
Publisher: Ramesh Publishing House

## DGP Easy & Fast Guide for State Bank of India (Clerical Staff)
by Prof. Rajinder S. Dhillon
Publisher: Dhillon Group Of Publications

Here i have attached the papers you are looking for. Please go through them to learn more about the question pattern. All the best for the exam.

Hope this helps :-> :->