SBI PO New Exam Pattern 2022

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SBI PO New Exam Pattern 2022 – State Bank Of India released the much awaited SBI PO notification 2022 for a total of 1673 vacancies. The application form filling process has already begun on 22nd September 2022. If you are someone who is looking for a career in the banking industry then this is your golden moment. Fill the form now to avoid any issue later. When the notification was released, it was not anticipated that SBI will change the exam pattern for SBI PO exam recruitment. But opposite to what we anticipated, State Bank Of India has changed the exam pattern for mains exam. Aspirants who are going to appear for SBI PO exam 2022, must know everything about the SBI PO New exam pattern, as knowing the exam pattern will surely help them to strategies their preparation. let me tell you this, you are at the right place, we got your back. Here we bring to you a detailed article on SBI PO new exam pattern, make sure to go through it completely 😀

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Though the SBI PO Mains pattern is changed, the prelims exam pattern remains the same. So here we will be focusing more on the SBI PO New Exam pattern 2022 and compare it to the previous year SBI PO exam Pattern. So let’s know more about this. Read Carefully. Before looking at the SBI PO new exam pattern, let us have a look at the old exam pattern.

Test/Subject Name	No. of Questions	Marks	Exam Duration
Reasoning & Computer Aptitude	45	60	60 Minutes
Data Analysis and Interpretation	35	60	45 Minutes
General/Economy/Banking Awareness	40	40	35 Minutes
English Language	35	40	40 Minutes
Total	155	200	3.00 hours

SBI PO Exam Pattern comparison – Old vs New

Here we have summarized the changes that have been introduced in SBI PO exam 2022.

No Changes in Prelims Exam Pattern.
No change in SBI PO Mains English Language section.
Main Exam Pattern Changes:

Name of the test	2022(New)			2021(Old)
	No. of Qs	Max Marks	Duration	No. of Qs	Max Marks	Duration
Reasoning & Computer Aptitude	40	50	50 Mins	45	60	60 Mins
Data Analysis & Interpretation	30	50	45 Mins	35	60	45 Mins
General/Economy/Banking Awareness	50	60	45 Mins	40	40	35 Mins

May conduct a Psychometric test for personality profiling, of those candidates who will be shortlisted for Phase-III
The test may be placed before the Interview panel for having a thorough perspective on the candidates.

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SBI PO New Mains Exam Pattern

This year the mains exam pattern has been changed, following are the details of SBI PO mains exam pattern.

Main Examination will be conducted online and will consist of Objective Tests for 200 marks and Descriptive Test for 50 marks.
The Descriptive Test will be administered immediately after conclusion of the Objective Test and candidates will have to type their Descriptive Test answers on the computer.

Test	Name of the test	No. of Qs.	Max. Marks	Duration
I	Reasoning & Computer Aptitude	40	50	50 min
II	Data Analysis & Interpretation	30	50	45 min
III	General/ Economy/ Banking Awareness	50	60	45 min
IV	English Language	35	40	40 min
	Total	155	200	3 hour
	Descriptive Paper-English Language (Letter Writing & Essay)	2	50	30 min
	Grand Total		250 marks

Note :

Negative marking of 1/4th will be applicable in both prelims and mains exam.
Sectional Marks will not be maintained for both Preliminary & Main Examinations

Apart from the changed SBI PO mains exam pattern, the SBI PO Psychometric test has also been introduced by State bank of India.

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SBI PO Psychometric Test

The Bank may conduct Psychometric test for personality profiling, of those candidates who will be shortlisted for Phase-III. Here is the exam pattern for SBI PO phase-III exam.

TEST STRUCTURE	GROUP EXERCISE	INTERVIEW	TOTAL
Maximum Marks	20	30	50

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Batch Name	SBI PO (Pre+Mains) 2022-23 Target Batch
Number of Live Classes	200+ Live Classes [ Prelims & Mains ]
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High-Level DI Tests	10 Tests
High-Level Reasoning Tests	10 Tests
High-Level English Tests	15 Tests
GK Tests	120 Tests
Sectional Tests	60 Tests
Topicwise Tests	99 Tests
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Course Start date	29-Sep
PDF Notes for Live Classes	Yes, will be provided after Live Class
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SBI PO New Exam Pattern 2022 FAQs

How many questions are there in SBI PO mains exam Reasoning and computer section?

There will be a total of 40 questions for 50 marks that need to be solved in 50 minutes in this section.

How many questions will be there from General Awareness section in SBI PO mains exam 2022?

A total of 50 questions will be there in General Awareness section in SBI PO mains exam 2022.

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