Lakhs of aspirants appear for SBI PO every year and most of the first time exam takers are curious about the SBI PO exam patter. Here in this blog we’ll be having a closer look into the exam pattern of SBI PO prelims and mains exams.
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Detailed SBI PO Exam Pattern
SBI PO exam is a 3 – level recruitment exam. Here’s how it is conducted:
- Phase 1 – Prelims Exam (Written)
- Phase 2 – Mains Exam (Written)
- Phase 3 – Interview
Below is the exam pattern, question distribution, and time allotment for prelims and mains phase.
SBI PO Prelims Exam Pattern
| Name of the section | No of questions | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| English Language | 30 | 20 |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 35 | 20 |
| Reasoning Ability | 35 | 20 |
| Total | 100 | 1 Hour |
SBI PO Mains Exam Pattern
| Name of the section | No of questions | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Reasoning & Computer Aptitude | 45 | 60 minutes |
| Data Analysis & Interpretation | 35 | 45 minutes |
| General/Economy/Banking Awareness | 40 | 35 minutes |
| English Language | 35 | 40 minutes |
| Total | 155 | 180 minutes |
