IBPS RRB Officer Study Plan 2022: The IBPS RRB Officer Scale-I notification 2022 is out, and the prelims exam is scheduled to take place on 20th and 21st August 2022. After the prelims exam, we have around 30 Days left for the IBPS RRB PO mains exam which is scheduled to take place on 24th September 2022. To keep you one step ahead, we are here with a daily study plan for the next 30 days. Once the IBPS RRB PO prelims exam is completed, get some rest(for one or two days) and then get back to your preparation for the mains exam. This study plan will help you strategize your preparation and will also assist you in making the most of these preparation days of your preparation. It is important to understand here that at this point in time, attempting IBPS RRB Officer Mock Tests is an extremely crucial part of the preparation process.
In the following section, we will be discussing the daily study plan for the next 30-days for prelims as well as for mains. So, keep reading!
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IBPS RRB Officer Prelims Exam | 30 Days Study Plan | Preparation Strategy-2022
The following study plan is a comprehensive list of the things you should do daily in order to ace the IBPS RRB Officer Prelims exam. You can use this plan as your study schedule. In this plan, we have made sure that you cover all the important topics asked in the paper, as well as devote ample time to taking mock tests and spending quality time analyzing your performance.
It is very important to start the final leg of your preparation with a mock test, which will eventually help you understand where do you currently lag and what sections or the portions are your strongest. So let’s get started with the 30 Days IBPS RRB PO Study Plan.
Days/ Slots | Slot 1 | Slot 2 |
Day 1 | Alpha-numeric Series/ Alphabetical Series | Input-Output |
Day 2 | Coding and Decoding | Square root, Cube root |
Day 3 | Attempt A Free Mock Test Now | Analyze Your Mock Test |
Day 4 | Approximation | Percentage/ LCM and H.C.F |
Day 5 | Mensuration/ Data Sufficiency | Mixture and Allegations |
Day 6 | Attempt IBPS RRB 2nd Mock Test Now | Analyze Your Mock Test |
Day 7 | Analogy | Puzzles – Box based, Floor, Calendar, Day/Months based, etc. |
Day 8 | Simplification, | Line Graph, Bar Graph, Pie Chart, Tabular DI, Caselets, Mixed DI |
Day 9 | Attempt IBPS RRB 3rd Mock Test Now | Analyze Your Mock Test |
Day 10 | Approximation | Percentage |
Day 11 | Partnerships/ Direction Sense | Time, Distance and Speed |
Day 12 | Attempt RRB 4th Mock Test Now | Analyze Your Mock Test |
Day 13 | Analytical Reasoning | Scheduling |
Day 14 | Double Line-up | Volume and Surface Area |
Day 15 | Attempt RRB 5th Mock Test Now | Analyze Your Mock Test |
Day 16 | Blood Relations | Seating Arrangement– Linear, Circular, Facing Inside/Outside, Mixed |
Day 17 | Time and Work/ Ordering and Ranking | Syllogism/ Verbal Reasoning |
Day 18 | Attempt RRB 6th Mock Test Now | Analyze Your Mock Test |
Day 19 | Average & Problems on Age | Probability |
Day 20 | Number Series & Number System | Permutation and Combination |
Day 21 | Attempt RRB 7th Mock Test Now | Analyze Your Mock Test |
Day 22 | Boats and Stream | Pipes and Cisterns |
Day 23 | Indices and Surds | Statement-Course of Action |
Day 24 | Attempt RRB 8th Mock Test Now | Analyze Your Mock Test |
Day 25 | Clock and Calendar Problems | Profit, Loss, and Discount |
Day 26 | Decimal and Fractions | Simple and Compound Interest |
Day 27 | Attempt RRB 9th Mock Test Now | Analyze Your Mock Test |
Day 28 | Coded Inequalities | Statement and Conclusion |
Day 29 | Data Interpretation – Charts and Graphs | Quadratic Equations |
Day 30 | Attempt RRB 10th Mock Test Now | Analyze Your Mock Test |
IBPS RRB PO Mains Study Plan for 30 days
After going through the IBPS RRB PO prelims study plan, let us discuss IBPS RRB PO Mains study plan. Generally the IBPS RRB PO Mains exam is held around 1.5 month after the prelims exam. So a candidate who clears the prelims exam gets around 30 days to prepare for the mains exam. So here we have strategized those 30 days for you, in the form of IBPS RRB PO mains study plan 2022.
Date | Slot-1 (Morning) | Slot-2 (Afternoon/Evening) | Slot-3 (Night) – English | Slot-3 (Night) – Hindi |
Day 1 | Bar DI, Miscellaneous, Quadratic Equations | Square Puzzle, Coding-decoding, Miscellaneous | Hardware/ Software | Hardware/ Software |
Day 2 | SI and CI, Missing Number Series | Floor Puzzle, Direction, Logical | Internet/ Security | Internet/ Security |
Day 3 | Pie DI, Time and Work, Simplification | Circular Puzzle, Blood Relation, Input-output | MS-Office | MS-Office |
Day 4 | Boat and Stream, Mixed DI, Quadratic Equations | Month based Puzzle, Data Sufficiency, Miscellaneous | Networking/ Database | Networking/ Database |
Day 5 | Mock Test | Mock Test | Mock Test | Mock Test |
Day 6 | Probability, Line DI, Wrong Number Series | Linear Puzzle, Coding-decoding, short Puzzle | Networking | Networking |
Day 7 | Mensuration 3D, Approximation, Miscellaneous | Floor Puzzle, Coding-decoding, Direction | Database | Database |
Day 8 | Quantity Comparison, Average, Ages, Table DI | Circular puzzle, Triangular Puzzle, Miscellaneous | MS-office | MS-office |
Day 9 | Time and Distance, Pipe and Cistern, Quadratic Equations | Box puzzle, Input-output, Logical, Miscellaneous | Computer Basics | Computer Basics |
Day 10 | Mock Test | Mock Test | Mock Test | Mock Test |
Day 11 | Profit and Loss, Bar DI, Data Sufficiency | Linear Puzzle, Data Sufficiency, Blood Relation | Column based error, Sentence Completion | विविध प्रकार के प्रश्न भाग -1 |
Day 12 | Time, Speed Distance, Partnership, Caselet DI | Mix Puzzle, Syllogism, Short Puzzle | Para-jumble, Double sentence-single blank filler | विविध प्रकार के प्रश्न भाग-2 |
Day 13 | Permutation and Combination, Miscellaneous, Missing Number Series | Designation based Puzzle, Coding-Decoding, Miscellaneous | Vocabulary, Words Rearrangement | अव्यवस्थित वाक्य खण्डों को सुव्यवस्थित करना |
Day 14 | Mixture and Allegation, Missing DI, SI and CI | Circular Puzzle, Blood Relation, Logical | Reading comprehension, Idiom meanings | गद्यांश में रिक्त स्थानों की पूर्ति |
Day 15 | Mock Test | Mock Test | Mock Test | Mock Test |
Day 16 | Problem on Trains, Miscellaneous, Pie Chart DI | Linear Puzzle, Input-Output, Direction | Column based sentences, Sentence based error | वाक्य में त्रुटी से संबंधित प्रश्न |
Day 17 | Time and Work, Mensuration 2D, Quadratic Equations | Floor Puzzle, Data Sufficiency, Miscellaneous | Sentence Connectors | अनेक शब्दों के लिए एक शब्द, विलोम शब्द, पर्यायवाची शब्द, मुहावरे एवं लोकोक्ति |
Day 18 | Quantity Comparison, Miscellaneous DI, Wrong Number Series | Month Based puzzle, Short Puzzle, Miscellaneous | Conjunctions, Para-jumble | स्टडी नोट्स |
Day 19 | Data Sufficiency, Boat and Stream, Simplification | Box Puzzle, Coding-Decoding, Miscellaneous | Idioms and phrasal verb filler | अपठित गद्यांश |
Day 20 | Mock Test | Mock Test | Mock Test | Mock Test |
Day 21 | Caselet DI, Partnership, Profit and Loss | Square Puzzle, Input-output, Direction | Cloze test, Word usage | वाक्य में त्रुटी से संबंधित प्रश्न |
Day 22 | Mixed DI, Miscellaneous, Ratio and Proportion | Linear Puzzle, Data Sufficiency, Logical | Error detection, Double fillers | विविध प्रकार के प्रश्न भाग-3 |
Day 23 | Mixture and Allegation, Bar Graph DI, Approximation | Mix Puzzle, Blood relation, Miscellanoues | Inferences, Synonyms and Antonyms | रिक्त स्थानों की पूर्ति |
Day 24 | Probability, Permutation and Combination, Missing Number Series | Floor Puzzle, Blood relation, Short Puzzle. | Starters, Phrase replacement | अनेक शब्दों के लिए एक शब्द, विलोम शब्द, पर्यायवाची शब्द, मुहावरे एवं लोकोक्ति |
Day 25 | Mock Test | Mock Test | Mock Test | Mock Test |
Day 26 | Miscellaneous | Networking/ Security | Reading comprehension, Misspelled | अव्यवस्थित वाक्य खण्डों को सुव्यवस्थित करना |
Day 27 | operating system/computer basics | Memory/ MS-Office | Phrase meaning sentences, Word swap | विविध प्रकार के प्रश्न भाग-4 |
Day 28 | MS-Office | Database | Cloze test (word replacement), Words Rearrangement | अपठित गद्यांश |
Day 29 | Hardware/Software | Hardware/Software | Coherent Paragraph, Column based error (word) | गद्यांश में रिक्त स्थानों की पूर्ति |
Day 30 | Mock Test | Mock Test | Mock Test | Mock Test |
IBPS RRB PO Prelims and Mains exam pattern
IBPS RRB PO Prelims Exam Pattern
Name of Tests | Medium of Exam | No. of Ques. | Maximum Marks | Duration |
---|---|---|---|---|
Reasoning | – | 40 | 40 | Composite time of 45 minutes |
Quantitative Aptitude | – | 40 | 40 | |
Total | 80 | 80 |
IBPS RRB PO Mains Exam Pattern
Sr. No. | Name of Tests | Medium of Exam | No. of Questions | Maximum Marks | Duration |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. | Reasoning | – | 40 | 50 | 2 hours |
2. | Computer Knowledge | – | 40 | 20 | |
3. | General Awareness | – | 40 | 40 | |
4.a. | English Language | English | 40 | 40 | |
4.b. | Hindi Language | Hindi | 40 | 40 | |
5 | Quantitative Aptitude | – | 40 | 50 | |
Total | 200 | 200 | |||
Candidates can opt either 4 a or 4 b. |
Benefits for Taking Mock Tests
Taking more and more sectional mock tests will help you determine an exam-attempt strategy that helps you maximize your scores. While preparing for this exam, please note, that practicing is more important than just learning concepts. For both reasoning and quant, it is extremely important to expose yourself to as many different question types and difficulty levels as possible. Another aspect of preparation that is pivotal in determining your success rate in the exam is taking mock tests. Taking mock tests will strengthen your preparation in the following manner:
- Taking mock tests will also ensure that you know what your strengths and weaknesses are. This also goes a long way in boosting your scores as it equips you to play on your strengths
- Taking mock tests is the best way to familiarize yourself with the test. Oliveboard’s mock tests are designed in the latest pattern and are extremely close to the actual test. Practicing these helps you put yourself at ease and thus cut down on exam stress and last-minute jitters.
Analyse Mock Test Results
Most aspirants see simulated scores as a predictor of the results they will receive on the big day. However, that is not their exclusive purpose. These are the test results:
- intended to provide you with feedback on your IBPS RRB PO exam preparation level,
- Tell you what changes you need to make to your strategy going ahead, assist you in identifying your strong and weak parts, and give you room to make “mistakes” so you don’t make them on IBPS RRB PO exam day.
Instead, when you’ve completed a mock – ask yourself these questions.
- Was it a lack of time or expertise that resulted in unanswered or unmarked questions?
- Was it a blunder or a lack of knowledge that resulted in wrong responses?
- Is it possible to attempt correct responses in a better and faster way?
IBPS RRB Officer Exam Pattern 2022 – Prelims
In the prelims exam, there are 2 sections that are asked: Reasoning, Quantitative Aptitude. And these sections are extremely practice-intensive. In simple words, one has to have a strong grasp of basic concepts as well as have a good practice of each of the following mentioned topics to ace this IBPS RRB Officer Scale-I Prelims exam.
Let us now discuss about the IBPS RRB PO Exam-Pattern
IBPS RRB PO Prelims Exam Pattern
Name of Tests | Medium of Exam | No. of Ques. | Maximum Marks | Duration |
---|---|---|---|---|
Reasoning | – | 40 | 40 | Composite time of 45 minutes |
Quantitative Aptitude | – | 40 | 40 | |
Total | 80 | 80 |
Note: Candidates have to qualify in both the tests by securing minimum cut-off. Candidates will be qualified based on the number appearing and the vacancies released.
Let us first quick glance through the syllabus for IBPS RRB Officer Scale-I prelims exam, and then we will look at the IBPS RRB Officer Study Plan and how to go about using the plan for the best results. So, use this IBPS RRB PO Study Plan wisely and bolster your preparation. Hope this helps.
All the best!
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