SBI Associates Bank Clerical staff recruitment process has a written exam followed by interview. The written test has questions from General Awareness, General English, Quantitative Aptitude, Reasoning, Marketing Aptitude, and Computer Knowledge. Reference books such as English Grammar & Composition by S.C.Gupta, Logical and Analytical Reasoning by A. K. Gupta, All about Reasoning (Verbal) by Anjani A Gupta, Arihant’s Objective Computer Awareness, and Quantitative Aptitude by Rita Mishra can be used for exam preparation.

Reference Books for SBI Associates Bank Clerical Recruitment Test

Books for General Awareness

• Banking Services Chronicle
• Competition Success Review
• Concise General Knowledge with Current Affairs by Prakash, Kant, Suman
• General Knowledge Current Affairs Who’s who by Khanna & Verma
• General Knowledge Digest by Dhillon Group
• Pratiyogita Darpan
• Ramesh General Knowledge & Current Affairs

Books for Quantitative Aptitude

• Quantitative Aptitude for Competitive Examinations by R. S. Aggarwal
• Arithmetic for Competitive Exams by Jain & Sharma
• Quicker Numerical Test by Dr. M.B. Lal & Jain
• Upkar’s High Speed System of Basic Arithmetic
• Quantitative Aptitude for CPT by Bharat Jhunjhunwala
• Quantitative Aptitude by Rita Mishra
• Unique Quintessance of Quantitative Aptitude Making Maths Easy & Simple for All Competitive Examinations by Preeti Gupta
• A Comprehensive Study of Data Interpretation Analysis and Sufficiency by Ashok Gupta
• Bookhive Quantitative Aptitude for Competitive Examinations (Fully Solved) by A. Gulati
• Quantitative Aptitude by S.N. Jha

Books for General English

• English Language Student Book by Alison Ross
• Sentence Arrangement by Ajay.K.Singh
• English Grammar & Composition by S.C.Gupta
• Compendium General English by Dr.B.B.Jain
• Upkar’s ‘Correct your Common errors in English’
• A Comprehensive Book on English Grammar by Dr.B.B.Jain
• New Pattern Tests of Objective English by Dr.R.N.Singh
• Descriptive General English (Language Comprehension Communication Skill Writing Ability) by S. P. Bakshi
• Upkar’s The Technique of Comprehension & Precis Writing

Books for Reasoning Ability

• All about Reasoning (Verbal) by Anjani A Gupta
• Non Verbal Reasoning by B. S. Sijwali & Indu Sijwali
• Logical and Analytical Reasoning by A. K. Gupta
• Reasoning Test (Verbal & Non-Verbal) by Dr. M.B.Lal & A.K.Singh
• Upkar’s Mental Ability Test
• Test of Non Verbal Reasoning by Anjani A Gupta
• Upkar’s Verbal Reasoning
• A Modern Approach to Verbal & Non-Verbal Reasoning by R.S. Aggarwal
• A Fresh Approach to Reasoning Tests by Dr. Lal and Maurya

Books for Marketing Aptitude / Computer Knowledge

• Computer Fundamentals by Pradeep K Sinha
• Arihant’s Objective Computer Awareness
• Computer awareness by Alok kumar
• State Bank and Associate Banks Clerical Cadre Recruitment Exam by T S Jain

Apart from books mentioned here candidate can look for materials from internet and can read news dailies for exam preparation. Economics Times, Times of India, The Hindu, etc are some of the news dailies which can be read regularly for updating knowledge.