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syllabus for bank clerk exam

Originally Posted by pushpinder kumar

syllabus for bank clerk exam

syllabus for the bank exam

Syllabus is almost same for all the banking examination in india which includes:-.
(1) Maths ( 10th class level)
(2) Reasoning
(3) English
(4) General Knowledge / Current Affairs

I have attached the detailed banking syllabus.please find the attachment.

Dear friend
I have mentioned the exam pattern and syllabus for bank clerical exam

Sr. No Test No. of Questions Max. Marks Time Allowed
(A) OBJECTIVE TESTS 95 Minutes
1. Reasoning 50 80
2. Numerical Ability 50 80
3. Clerical Aptitude 50 40
4. English Language 50 50*
200 200
(B) DESCRIPTIVE PAPER
Argumentative Questions 4 60 45 Minutes






The syllabus for bank clerical is given below
Syllabus

1. Test of Reasoning: This test would include questions of both verbal and non-verbal type. The test may include questions on analogies, similarities, differences, space visualisation, problem¬ solving, analysis, judgement, decision-making, visual memory, discrimination, observation, relationship concepts, arithmetical reasoning, verbal and figure classification, arithmetical number series, etc. The test will also include questions designed to test the candidate's abilities to deal with abstract ideas and symbols and their relationships, arithmetical computation and other analytical functions.

2. Test of English Language: This is a test to see how well you know English. English language ability would be tested through questions on grammar, vocaoulary, sentence completion, synonyms, antonyms, comprehension of a passage, etc.

3. Test of Numerical Ability: Questions will be designed to test the ability of arithmetical computation of whole numbers, decimals 'and fractions and relationship between numbers. The questions would be based on arithmetical concepts and relationship between numbers and not on complicated arithmetical computations.

4. Test of Clerical Aptitude: The questions in Clerical Aptitude will be set to test the candidate's perceptual accuracy and aptitude. This is the ability to notice similarities and difference between the pairs of names and numbers. Questions in Clerical Aptitude will also assess in addition to perceptual accuracy and aptitude, ability to handle office routine work like filing, abbreviating, indexing, etc.

5. Descriptive Paper: It intends to measure your higher order cognitive abilities as comprehending the situations, etc., and also your language ability. It is a question paper-cum-answer sheet in Hindi and English and the Regional Language and you have to restrict your answers to the space provided on the answer-sheet. Use of supplements is not allowed. You have the option to answer 3 out of 4 questions either in Hindi or in English or in the Regional Language.
good luck

I have attached the syllabus of the exam. Do check the attachment

It contains SBI Bank Clerk Syllabus

Its a PDF file so I hope you have a PDF reader on you PC

Reasoning Ability: Under this section questions based on Verbal and Non – Verbal types are asked questions based on Verbal and Non - Verbal types are asked the syllabus might include
Verbal
• Analogy
• Classification
• Word formation
• Series
• Alphabet
• Ranking/Arrangement
• Coding & Decoding
• Blood Relation
• Distance and Direction
• Symbol & Notation
• Password
• Statement and Conclusion
• Scheduled Day or Date
• Mathematical problem
• Data Sufficiency
• Problem Solving: Data Analysis.
Non Verbal
2 Quantitative Aptitude: The questions might be based on following topics
• Numbers
• Simplification
• HCF & LCM
• Percentage
• Average
• Ratio & Proportion
• Profit & Loss
• Partnership
• Time and Work
• Time and Distance
• Allegation
• Simple Interest
• Compound Interest
• Mensuration
• Number Series
• Approximate Values
• Permutations & Combinations
• Probability
• Data Sufficiency
• Data Interpretation
3 General Awareness This section may consist of questions on basic Knowledge of the following topics
• Economy
• Science and Technology
• Banking Knowledge
• Computer Knowledge
• Current Events
• Polity
• Persons in News
• Places in News
• Important Awards & Honors
• Commissions ./Appointments/Resignations
• Sport etc.
General Awareness section of Banking exams consists of almost 90% questions from current events Hence you are advised to make a proper study of National Newspapers Magazines and prepare News Capsules In addition to it you must read magazines namely Pratiyogita Kiran, Renu General Knowledge & World Vision , Pappu Current News & Current Questions to make this section enriched.

4 General English The questions in this section may be asked from the following topics
• Passage
• Comprehension
• Common Errors
• Sentence Improvement
• Fill in the blanks
• Cloze Test
• Paragraph Rearrangement/
• Antonyms and Synonyms
• 5 Marketing/ Computer : An aspirant should study the following topics
• Theory of Economics
• Indian Economy
• Concept of Marketing
• Marketing Management
• Marketing Investigation
• Appointment of company, management and employees
• Staff Management
• Total Quality Management
• Importance of Marketing
• Marketing and Advertisement
• Responsibilities of Marketing
• Market and Business
• Division of Market
• Business Concept
• Marketing Concept
• Buyer and Seller
• Concept of Buying and Selling
• Needs of Consumers
• Consumer Index Prices
• Consumer Satification
• Techniques of Consumer Satisfaction
• Total Customer Value
• Total Customer Cost
• Factor Affecting Consumers
• Theory of Bargaining etc
Introduction of Computer and History
• Operating and DOS
• PC and System Software
• Computer Net work
• Computer Device
• Window
MS Word: MS Excel
• Internet Programming Language
• Security Aspects for PC
• e world , Advanced Technology Regarding Computer
• Various Uses of Computer
• Computer of Future etc.

Here is model paper for you to get to know about it.

here i am attaching one pdf file which contains all details about bank clerical examination. the pattern of the examination and also the syllabus is included with the attachment.


go through the attachment. best wishes.

you can download the attachment .it contains syllabus and exam pattern of clerk exam for various banks .

BANK CLERICAL EXAM.
The Banking Service Recruitment Boards invite
applications for the following posts in the nationalised
banks (including State Bank of India) in their
respective regions:
1. Clerk
2. Typist (English)
3. Steno (English)
4. Agricultural Clerks
5. Steno (Hindi)
6. Typist (English and Hindi)
7. Steno (English and Hindi)
8. Clerk-cum-Cashier
9. Clerk-cum-Godown Keeper
10. Data Entry Operators
11. Telephone Operators

SYLLABUS

1. Test of Reasoning: This test would include questions of both verbal and non-verbal type. The test may
include questions on analogies, similarities, differences, space visualisation, problem solving, analysis,
judgement, decision-making, visual memory, discrimination, observation, relationship concepts, arithmetical
reasoning, verbal and figure classification, arithmetical number series, etc. The test will also include questions
designed to test the candidate's abilities to deal with abstract ideas and symbols and their relationships,
arithmetical computation and other analytical functions.
2. Test of English Language: This is a test to see how well you know English. English language ability would
be tested through questions on grammar, vocaoulary, sentence completion, synonyms, antonyms,
comprehension of a passage, etc.
3. Test of Numerical Ability: Questions will be designed to test the ability of arithmetical computation of
whole numbers, decimals 'and fractions and relationship between numbers. The questions would be based on
arithmetical concepts and relationship between numbers and not on complicated arithmetical computations.
4. Test of Clerical Aptitude: The questions in Clerical Aptitude will be set to test the candidate's perceptual
accuracy and aptitude. This is the ability to notice similarities and difference between the pairs of names and
numbers. Questions in Clerical Aptitude will also assess in addition to perceptual accuracy and aptitude, ability
to handle office routine work like filing, abbreviating, indexing, etc.
5. Descriptive Paper: It intends to measure your higher order cognitive abilities as comprehending the
situations, etc., and also your language ability. It is a question paper-cum-answer sheet in Hindi and English
and the Regional Language and you have to restrict your answers to the space provided on the answer-sheet.
Use of supplements is not allowed. You have the option to answer 3 out of 4 questions either in Hindi or in
English or in the Regional Language.
N.B.: (i) All the questions should be attempted in the same language. .
(ii) For candidates appearing for the post of Agriculture Clerk, an objective test of Agricultural Knowledge (50
questions, 30 minutes) will also be there. In this test problems relating to agricultural matters will be asked.

Hello dear,
I have uploaded the pdf for syllabus.
These are the links for the sample paper for last time preparation:
1. It has MCQ questions
http://www.placementpapers.net/helpi...Model-Qn-paper

2.These are the solved questions
http://www.icbse.org/2009/12/sbi-cle...rs-solved.html

Other than these you may also refer to sample papers compiled in books.

The best way is to prepare for:
math reasoning
typical passages
computer know.
Logical reasoning

hi ,
here i am attaching one pdf file which contains all details about bank clerical examination.

Syllabus for bank clerk exam.:
Sbi clerk exam syllabus.docx
in this papers tthe question asked on the bases of:
Verbal
Non Verbal,
3 General Awareness

Though the question papers varries from bank to bank but the Syllabus for bank clercial exams are generraly cmmon.The question paper constists of four sections namely as
under: 1)test of english-compulsory.2)general awareness-
mostly economics related isssues such as budget,new
financial events,important personalities,sports events
etc.3)test of reasoning 4)numerical ability. Each of this
sectin carries 50 marks. In some bank exam there is one another section ( General awarness is divided into two section)which is called MARKETING AWARNESS

Originally Posted by pushpinder kumar

syllabus for bank clerk exam

Qualifications-(i) For the post of Clerks and Typists: Bachelor's degree of a recognised University in any discipline or its equivalent recognised as such by the Central Government.
Or
Passed with 50% marks in aggregate in Higher Secondary Examination/(10+2) or 10+2+3 pattern/Eleventh Standard Examination of 11+3 pattern/Intermediate/Pre-University or its equivalent.
Or
Passed with 50% marks in aggregate in Diploma in Banking
recognised by Central/State Government or U.T. Administration.
Or
Passed with 60% marks in aggregate in Matriculation/SSC (old
pattern) /SSLC/10th standard of 10+2+3 pattern or equivalent.



(ii) For the posts of Stenographers, Data Entry Operators, Telephone Operators: A pass in Matriculation/SSC (old pattern) SSLC/I0th standard examination of 10+2+3 pattern or equivalent.

(iii)For the posts of Agricultural Clerks: A degree or Diploma in Agriculture (including Agricultural Engineering) from a recognised University/Institution.

Or
Passed Higher Secondary/12th Standard of 10+2+3 pattern or Intermediate or equivalent examination with Agriculture. as a subject with 50% marks for all candidates except SC/ST/OBC/XS/ OH candidates in whose case the eligibility is a mere pass in these subjects.
Or

A Matriculation/SSC (10th Standard) certificate in case of a Village Level Worker with a minimum of 3 years experience as Village level worker under a Government.


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3. Additional Qualifications: Applicants for the post of Typists and Stenographers must have proficiency in Typing andShorthand with the following minimum speed.

Hindi Typing 25 w.p.m.
English Typing 30 w.p.m.
Hindi Shorthand 60 w.p.m. in Hindi shorthand in addition to minimum Hindi Typing speed of 25 w.p.m.
English Shorthand 80 w.p.m. in English shorthand in addition to minimum English Typing speed of30 w.p.m.


4. Age Limits: Not below 18 years and not above 28 years at the time of notification of vacancies. Upper age limit is relaxable in respect of candidates belonging to Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, Other Backward Classes, Physically Handicapped persons and Ex-servicemen, etc.
5. Plan of the Examination: The subjects of the written examination, the time allowed and the maximum marks for each subject will be as under:

S. No Test No. of Questions Max. Marks Time Allowed
(A) OBJECTIVE TESTS 95 Minutes
1. Reasoning 50 80
2. Numerical Ability 50 80
3. Clerical Aptitude 50 40
4. English Language 50 50*
200 200
(B) DESCRIPTIVE PAPER
Argumentative Questions 4 60 45 Minutes
* Only Qualifying

I have attached the syllabus for the bank clerk exam


so prepare well . All the best for the exam

Hello,

In Bank clerk exam questions are asked from following subjects i.e.

1. Reasoning

2. General Knowledge

3. English

4. Current Affairs

5. Maths

6. Aptitude

For Bank clerk exam many solved & unsolved books are available in market.

For preparation of Bank clerk exam purchase a book or join any coaching institute.


Good Luck

the question paper constists of four sections namely as
under: 1)test of english-compulsory.2)general awareness-
mostly economics related isssues such as budget,new
financial events,important personalities,sports events
etc.3)test of reasoning 4)numerical ability. Each of this
sectin carries 50 marks.

BANK CLERK Exam Syllabus !!!

As you have Not specified For which Bank you want Syllabus.

Basically All banks do have same Syllabus and it consists of Numerical Aptitude,Reasoning & English

Here i am attaching SBI and BOI bank clerk Syllabus

Verbal
==============
• Analogy
• Classification
• Word formation
• Series
• Alphabet
• Ranking/Arrangement
• Coding & Decoding
• Blood Relation
• Distance and Direction
• Symbol & Notation
• Password
• Statement and Conclusion
• Scheduled Day or Date
• Mathematical problem
• Data Sufficiency
• Problem Solving: Data Analysis.
Non Verbal
======================================

Quantitative Aptitude: The questions might be based on following topics

• Numbers
• Simplification
• HCF & LCM
• Percentage
• Average
• Ratio & Proportion
• Profit & Loss
• Partnership
• Time and Work
• Time and Distance
• Allegation
• Simple Interest
• Compound Interest
• Mensuration
• Number Series
• Approximate Values
• Permutations & Combinations
• Probability
• Data Sufficiency
• Data Interpretation
3 General Awareness This section may consist of questions on basic Knowledge of the following topics
===============================================
• Economy
• Science and Technology
• Banking Knowledge
• Computer Knowledge
• Current Events
• Polity
• Persons in News
• Places in News
• Important Awards & Honors
• Commissions ./Appointments/Resignations
• Sport etc.
General Awareness section of Banking exams consists of almost 90% questions from current events Hence the candidates are advised to make a proper study of National Newspapers Magazines and prepare News Capsules In addition to it the candidates must read magazines namely Pratiyogita Kiran, Renu General Knowledge & World Vision , Pappu Current News & Current Questions to make this section enriched.

4 General English The questions in this section may be asked from the following topics
==================================================
• Passage
• Comprehension
• Common Errors
• Sentence Improvement
• Fill in the blanks
• Cloze Test
• Paragraph Rearrangement/
• Antonyms and Synonyms
• 5 Marketing/ Computer : An aspirant should study the following topics
• Theory of Economics
• Indian Economy
• Concept of Marketing
• Marketing Management
• Marketing Investigation
• Appointment of company, management and employees
• Staff Management
• Total Quality Management
• Importance of Marketing
• Marketing and Advertisement
• Responsibilities of Marketing
• Market and Business
• Division of Market
• Business Concept
• Marketing Concept
• Buyer and Seller
• Concept of Buying and Selling
• Needs of Consumers
• Consumer Index Prices
• Consumer Satification
• Techniques of Consumer Satisfaction
• Total Customer Value
• Total Customer Cost
• Factor Affecting Consumers
• Theory of Bargaining etc
Introduction of Computer and History
• Operating and DOS
• PC and System Software
• Computer Net work
• Computer Device
• Window
MS Word: MS Excel
• Internet Programming Language
• Security Aspects for PC
• e world , Advanced Technology Regarding Computer
• Various Uses of Computer
• Computer of Future etc.

go through it in details

hii

Syllabus for Bank clerk exam
SYLLABUS

1. Test of Reasoning: This test would include questions of both verbal and non-verbal type. The test may
include questions on analogies, similarities, differences, space visualisation, problem solving, analysis,
judgement, decision-making, visual memory, discrimination, observation, relationship concepts, arithmetical
reasoning, verbal and figure classification, arithmetical number series, etc. The test will also include questions
designed to test the candidate's abilities to deal with abstract ideas and symbols and their relationships,
arithmetical computation and other analytical functions.
2. Test of English Language: This is a test to see how well you know English. English language ability would
be tested through questions on grammar, vocaoulary, sentence completion, synonyms, antonyms,
comprehension of a passage, etc.
3. Test of Numerical Ability: Questions will be designed to test the ability of arithmetical computation of
whole numbers, decimals 'and fractions and relationship between numbers. The questions would be based on
arithmetical concepts and relationship between numbers and not on complicated arithmetical computations.
4. Test of Clerical Aptitude: The questions in Clerical Aptitude will be set to test the candidate's perceptual
accuracy and aptitude. This is the ability to notice similarities and difference between the pairs of names and
numbers. Questions in Clerical Aptitude will also assess in addition to perceptual accuracy and aptitude, ability
to handle office routine work like filing, abbreviating, indexing, etc.
5. Descriptive Paper: It intends to measure your higher order cognitive abilities as comprehending the
situations, etc., and also your language ability. It is a question paper-cum-answer sheet in Hindi and English
and the Regional Language and you have to restrict your answers to the space provided on the answer-sheet.
Use of supplements is not allowed. You have the option to answer 3 out of 4 questions either in Hindi or in
English or in the Regional Language.
N.B.: (i) All the questions should be attempted in the same language. .
(ii) For candidates appearing for the post of Agriculture Clerk, an objective test of Agricultural Knowledge (50
questions, 30 minutes) will also be there. In this test problems relating to agricultural matters will be asked.

These are the links for the sample paper for last time preparation:
1. It has MCQ questions
http://www.placementpapers.net/helpingroot/Paper/State-Bank-of-India-Clerical-Exam-Model-Qn-paper

http://www.icbse.org/2009/12/sbi-clerical-exam-model-papers-solved.html

good luck

the syllabus for bank clerk exam is aptitude,reasoning,general knowledge,bank questions will be asked in the exam

hi friend,

First of all you have to specify that you are preparing for which bank.

hello friend....

Guess you got the syllabus for the common clerk exams... As the syllabus differ for different bank i have attached the syllabus for Allahabad bank clerk exam which might help you out...


Allahabad Bank Clerk Syllabus : Allahabad Bank conduct its clerk exam every year for eligible candidates. The guidelines regarding clerk Syllabus for who prepare for clerk exam is mentioned below.

Allahabad Bank Clerk Syllabus is of 2 ways such as written test and Interview

1. Written Test : This test consists of 2 sections as

a. Objective paper : Syllabus for objective paper is of 5 subjects such as
1. Test of Reasoning Ability.
2. Test of Numerical Ability.
3. Test of English Language.
4. Test of Clerical Aptitude.
5. Test of compute Knowledge.

b. Descriptive Paper on English Comprehension (Qualifying Test)


hope the info. helps....All the Best...

plz suggest me quick way to get preparation for BOB clerk examination,if any books

hi friend,

Syllabus for the bank exam

Most if the bank exams includes,
1) general maths
2) Reasoning
3) general knowledge/current affairs
4) verbal english

I am having SBI bank exam syllabus as pdf file, I am Sending.
Also refer,
--> www.bankstudymaterial.com website.

i want to you about data analysis and data interpretation but you are showing these clerk nonesens things

is there any grametical portion also involved in english test

my name is nagendra kumar mourya. i want to know about syallabus of bank clrical exams. 9793375527

wnt to know about syllabus of bannk clerck exam

Dear sir/medam
I want full syllabus in clerk posts and
what is the age limit to apply bank clerk jobs

what is reasoning

Syllabus for Bank clerk exam :

After 12th examination you can face bank exams but always remember that you can not sit for PO examination.The minimum requirement for PO exam is graduation.Recently total 17 banks preparing for an examination,that is IBPS.you can apply for it.

Eligibility Criteria : your age should be between 18 to 28 years in the time of filling up the form and you must have 60% in your 12th examination.

Pattern :
Section 1 : There will be 5 types of questions.

1. Reasoning
2. General English
3. Quantitative Aptitude
4. General Awareness
5. Basic Computer Knowledge

Section 2 : This section will contain Descriptive type question.

The syllabus for bank clerical examination :

For clerical examination of any type of bank you must be strong in these :

1.Computer Queries.
2.General awareness.
3.Marketing Questions.
4.Numerical Questions.
5.reasoning.

Sir, i am subodh kumar. I want to know about sbi clerk exam syllabus(2011-12).
And please, sir send previous 10 years solve question bank of sbi bank clerk exam

Sir , i am subodh kumar . I want to know detail syllabus of SBI clerk exam (2011-12).
And please also send previous 10 years question bank of sbi clerk exam in my email id.

email [email protected]

Sir , i am subodh kumar . I want to know detail syllabus of SBI clerk exam (2011-12).
And please also send previous 10 years question bank of sbi clerk exam in my email id.


email [email protected]

Sir , i am subodh kumar . I want to know detail syllabus of SBI clerk exam (2011-12).
And please also send previous 10 years question bank of sbi clerk exam in my email id.

email id.. [email protected]

Dear friend
I have mentioned the exam pattern and syllabus for bank clerical exam

Sr. No Test No. of Questions Max. Marks Time Allowed
(A) OBJECTIVE TESTS 95 Minutes
1. Reasoning 50 80
2. Numerical Ability 50 80
3. Clerical Aptitude 50 40
4. English Language 50 50*
200 200
(B) DESCRIPTIVE PAPER
Argumentative Questions 4 60 45 Minutes

Sir , i am bhabanishankarbehera . I want to know detail syllabus of SBI clerk exam (2011-12).
And please also send previous 10 years question bank of sbi clerk exam in my email id.

email id.. [email protected]

Dear friend,
If you are interested in CLERK examination
Then you will have to be very strong in these fields :

=> Reasoning
=> General English
=> Quantitative Aptitude
=> General Awareness
=> Basic Computer Knowledge

For these there are some books for you :

I want to know syllabus for SBI bank clerk exam

syllabus of bank clerk exam.Is there any general awareness questions or computer questions given in this exam.Or they will give any clerical aptitude questions will be given in the clerk exam?how many questions will be there in the bank exam?what books we have to read for bank clerk exam?Where I have to download it?

I have applied for sbi clerks. Exam is on may 2012. So i need to know from which month to which month current affairs(like eg., dec 2011 to mar 2012) i need to prepare.

Pls advice me...

i have got 59% only in 12th board. can i also give bank exam or not?? pls ans my ques

i want to prepare for bank exam bt i don't know wat to study........my maths &english is gud..bt gk i don't know.......wat &hw to study....pls help me....

i'm post graduate B.E.D GIRL . May i apply for punjab gramin bank exam?