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What is the full form of PO? How to prepare for the test?

Full Form of PO:


The full form of PO is "Probationary Officer". Sometimes Probationary Officer is also termed as "MT" (Management Trainee). PO cadre is higher than clerical cadre (Single Window Operator). PO (Probationary Officer) is a lucrative post among the bank aspirants as it is the first ladder to banking operations. In order to become PO, you are required to write Common Written Examination (CWE) conducted by Institute of Banking and Personal Selection. Around 20 nationalized banks participate in the recruitment and consider this Common Written Examination Score. IBPS PO CWE Examination consists of 5 sections which are,
>> Quantitative Aptitude
>> High Level Reasoning
>> General Awareness
>> English Language
>> Computer Awareness
You must first get good command over all the above mentioned topics in order to become PO. Besides this, you are required to take the help of best coaching institute to get good score.

Originally Posted by Unregistered

What is the full form of PO? How to prepare for the test?

PO stands for Probationary Officer.

For preparation, i have mentioned some books name. You can follow the books very well.

Bank Po & Management Trainee : Common Written Exam Guide By RPH Editorial Board

Bank Po / Management Trainees Common Written Examination By Ashok Mehta

Common Written Examination For Bank PO / MT By G.K

Bank Po Guide By Anju Agarwal

DGP Kit For Bank PO Examination By Prof.Rajinder S.Dhillon

Previous Papers For Bank Po With Detailed Solutions By K.Kundan

Bank PO General English : Bank PO Exams By Ajay Singh

I have attached some papers of PO exam so please check it out.

PO - Probationary Officer.

IBPS recruits the eligible candidates for the post of Probationary Officer. Here are some of the tips and strategies for the PO exam.

PREPARATION TIPS :

* Candidate should first need to go through the syllabus copy of PO exam. Then he/ she should separate the known and unknown topics for him. This enables the aspirant from where to start the preparation.

* Plan your schedule and stick to it.

* Allot more time on tough topics and some time on easy topics.

* Maintain a separate notes for the formulas and important points which helps at the time of revision.

* Write as many mock tests as possible for self assessment of the candidate.

* Time management plays a crucial role in the examination. Therefore, solve more number of mock tests and previous years question papers.

* Read newspapers daily which helps to cover the English language and General awareness section.

* Follow one or two reference books for the preparation.

PO stands for Probationary Officer and it is one of the prestigious designation in banking jobs.

To become PO, you have to qualify in entrance examination conducted for same by IBPS, SBI etc..

The examination is conducted in various stages and examination paper contains questions of Mathematics, General knowledge, Reasoning , Data Interpretation. So ,you have to prepare for all these topics to qualify in examination.

PO stands for Probationary Officer. IBPS and SBI conducts exam every year for the recruitment of PO officers every year. The selection procedure in both case consists of Preliminary exam, Mains exam followed by interview.

Following are the tips you have to follow for preparation:

--For Numerical Ability section,
**try to solve question using short tricks
**learn square, cubes of numbers
**practice more questions

--For Logical Reasoning section,
**try to solve question in less time and practice more question

--For General Awareness,
**aware of banking terms
**go through the Indian history, geography.
**current affairs of past 6 months

--For English section
**Read a good newspaper to grasp in this section
**practice more questions

--For computer Awareness
**questions asked in this section are very easy. You have to just go through the book of computer which you have read in your graduation degree.

Originally Posted by Unregistered

What is the full form of PO? How to prepare for the test?

The full form of PO is Probationary Officer. The bank PO examination consists of mathematics, reasoning, English, banking awareness, current affairs and basic computer knowledge. The aspirant should concentrate on the above given subjects and improve their skill set in that area. You have to practice daily 3 to 4 hours. There are many mock question papers available in the websites; the aspirant can practice with that. There are many books available in the market, you can choose and study them. There are also coaching classes you can attend them too. The competition for the PO examination is very high, so you have to prepare well to clear the examination.

Dear sir. My graduation is completed from DU school of open learning over all percentage 47. So I can apply for IBPS PO. And what is best options after graduation MBA and M.com otherwise you suggest me please

Originally Posted by Unregistered

What is the full form of PO? How to prepare for the test?

Dear Aspirant,

PO means Probationary Officer in bank.

Educational Qualification:
A graduate degree from any recognized university in any stream.

Age Limit:
Minimum- 21 Year
Maximum- 30 Year

Age relaxation is also available for the reserved category candidate as per government of India rules

CWE (Common Written Examination) is conducted by IBPS (Institute of banking personnel selection) every year for all the public sector bank except SBI and RBI.

Examination Fees:
For General- 600/-
For Reserved Category- 100/-

Selection Procedure:
Stage I- Preliminary Examination
Stage II- Mains Examination
Stage III- Interview

Examination Pattern:
Reasoning
Current Affairs
Computer
English
Numerical Ability

Website: www.ibps.in

Thanks