Syndicate Bank is one of the Premier National Banks. It is one of the most trusted banks in whole of India. Every year or so this bank hires people for the post of Probationary Officer.

The application for the post of PO has to be in the prescribed order as maintained by the Syndicate Bank. Any violation of the format will lead to non acceptance of the forms.

There are very less seats for the post of PO. Only 40 n 4 are reserved. One must be a citizen of India or Bhutan or Nepal to be eligible. Other criteria’s are also there. One must be a degree holder from a recognized University. Computer literate people are more preferable. One should be between the age 21 to 30.

The selection of candidates is done through written tests and interviews. The written tests are of 135 minutes. The total marks is 200 upon which test is taken. There are a total of four tests. They are Test of Reasoning, Quantitative Aptitude, Test of General Awareness, and English Language. There is also a descriptive test of 45 minutes duration and of 60 marks.

From the written tests the short listed candidates are interviewed and then the final selection is made.

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