SBI announced that there will be a changes in the exam paper pattern for both Preliminary Exam and Mains. The official recruitment notification has been released for 2200 posts of Probationary officers (PO) and going to be closed on 24.05.2016. Apply online for SBI PO 2016 on or before the closing date, Eligibility Criteria for SBI PO 2016 click here . Detail for selection process for SBI PO 2016 is given below.
SBI PO 2016 Exam and Selection Procedure.
State bank of India divided selection procedure into 3 parts, consisting of two written papers and third GD(Group Discussion)/ Interview round. The Preliminary exam is of MCQ and qualifying in nature and will not be counted for the final total. Those who able to qualify prelims will be eligible to attend Phase-II and those who qualify Mains (Phase-II) will be eligible for Phase-III.
The Exam paper will be of 30 minutes duration with 25 marks to the test of English. Candidates will be tested on the letter writing and essay.
SBI PO 2016 Exam and Selection Procedure.
State bank of India divided selection procedure into 3 parts, consisting of two written papers and third GD(Group Discussion)/ Interview round. The Preliminary exam is of MCQ and qualifying in nature and will not be counted for the final total. Those who able to qualify prelims will be eligible to attend Phase-II and those who qualify Mains (Phase-II) will be eligible for Phase-III.
SBI PO 2016 Exam Phase-I
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Section
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No. Of Questions
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Marks
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Duration
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English Language
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30
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30
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Quantitative
Aptitude
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35
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35
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Reasoning
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35
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35
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Total
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100
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100
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1 Hour
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There will be negative marking of 0.25 for every wrong answer.SBI PO 2016 Exam Phase-II (Mains) Pattern
The Mains or Phase-II contains two parts, both will be conducted online.
1. There will be a objective test of 200 marks.
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Section
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No. Questions
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Marks
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Duration
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Reasoning and
computer Aptitude
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45
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60
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60 minutes
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Data Analysis and
Interpretation
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35
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60
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45 minutes
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General Awareness
about Economy Banking
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40
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40
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35 minutes
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English Language
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35
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40
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40 minutes
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Total
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155
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200
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3 Hours
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Mains Descriptive Test Pattern
SBI PO 2016 Exam Pattern- Group Discussion and Interview (Phase-III)
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Test
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Max. Marks
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Group Discussion
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20
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Interview
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30
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Total
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20
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