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SBI Clerk Syllabus 2022, Detailed Prelims & Mains Syllabus

The detailed SBI Clerk Syllabus 2022 is discussed in the article. Read the complete article for the complete knowledge of the SBI Clerk
Syllabus 2022.

Trilok Singh Published On September 12th, 2022

Table of Contents 
1. SBI Clerk Syllabus 2022
2. SBI Clerk Syllabus Overview
3. SBI Clerk Syllabus for Prelims
4. SBI Clerk Syllabus for Mains Exam
5. How to Prepare for SBI Clerk 2022?

SBI Clerk Syllabus 2022

SBI Clerk Syllabus 2022: State Bank Of India has released SBI Clerk Syllabus 2022 along with the official notification. The SBI Clerk
Syllabus 2022 plays an important role for the candidates in their preparation for the upcoming SBI Clerk 2022 exam consists of all the
important topics that will be asked in the exam. The SBI Clerk Syllabus 2022 of prelims includes three main subjects namely-
Reasoning Ability, Numerical Ability and English Language. There are four subjects included in the SBI Clerk Syllabus 2022 of Mains
namely- General English, Quantitative Aptitude, Reasoning Ability and Computer Aptitude and General/Financial Awareness. Bookmark
this article for all further updates regarding SBI Clerk Syllabus 2022.

SBI Clerk Exam comprises of two stages for the selection as SBI Clerk.

1. Preliminary Exam

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2. Mains Exam X

Prelims is a screening stage to select candidates for Mains Exam and the final selection will be done on the basis of the candidate’s
performance in the SBI Mains Exam.

SBI Clerk Syllabus Overview

Candidates should be well aware of the detailed SBI Clerk Syllabus 2022 so that they can make up their mind to prepare
enthusiastically and strategically. Candidates can go through the overview table given below.

SBI Clerk Syllabus 2022

Name of the Exam SBI Clerk

Mode of Exam Online

Language of Question Bilingual except for the English Language

Prelims Exam Date November 2022

Nature of Questions Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ)

No. of Questions
1. Preliminary Exam: 100
2. Mains Exam: 190

Maximum Marks
1. Preliminary Exam: 100
2. Mains Exam: 200

Marking Scheme
1. Correct Answer: +1
2. Incorrect Answer: –0.25

Duration of Test
1. SBI Clerk Prelims: 1 Hour
2. SBI Clerk Mains: 2 Hours 40 Minutes

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SBI Clerk Syllabus & Exam Pattern

The SBI Clerk Syllabus comprises the topics for the two phases of the exam. The SBI Clerk syllabus for both stages is almost similar
with a slight change in the SBI Clerk Mains Exam with the addition of an extra section of General Awareness. 

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Given below is the SBI clerk exam pattern 2022 in detail: X

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SBI Clerk Prelims Exam Pattern
The SBI Clerk Prelims Exam comprises 100 Marks with a duration of 1 hour.
There will be a negative marking of 1/4 marks for each incorrect answer.
There will be no minimum qualifying marks for the individual subject as well as for aggregate (overall)
The candidates who score more than the cut-off marks for Prelims will be shortlisted for Mains Exam.

Serial No. Section No. of Question Total Marks Duration

1 English Language 30 30 20 minutes

2 Numerical Ability 35 35 20 minutes

3 Reasoning 35 35 20 minutes

Total 100 100 60 minutes

Highlights of SBI Clerk Exam

1. There will be a penalty of 0.25 marks for wrong answers marked in the SBI Clerk Prelims and Mains Exam.
2. The SBI Clerk Exam will comprise of Multiple Choice Questions in both Mains and Prelims.
3. The questions in objective tests, except for the test of General English, will be bilingual i.e., English & Hindi.
4. The SBI Clerk Result will be released separately for the Prelims and the Mains.
5. The selection will totally depend on the marks obtained by the candidates in Mains Exam.
6. There will be no interview round conducted for the selection of candidates for SBI Clerk Recruitment 2022.

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SBI Clerk Syllabus for Prelims

As the notification for SBI Clerk 2022 has been released, the information about the prelims exam has been released along with the
notification. SBI Clerk Syllabus for Prelims will have questions from aptitude in order to check a candidate’s knowledge and rationale.

The topics included are:

1. Reasoning
2. Numerical Ability 
3. English Language 

Topic-wise SBI Clerk Syllabus

SBI Clerk Syllabus- Logical Reasoning

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Alphanumeric Series
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Ranking/ Direction/ Alphabet Test

Data Sufficiency

Coded Inequalities

Seating Arrangement

Puzzle

Tabulation

Syllogism

Blood Relations

Input-Output

Coding-Decoding

SBI Clerk Syllabus- Numerical Ability

Simplification

Profit & Loss

Mixtures & Alligations

Simple Interest & Compound Interest & Surds & Indices

Work & Time

Time & Distance

Mensuration – Cylinder, Cone, Sphere

Data Interpretation

Ratio & Proportion

Number Systems

Sequence & Series

Percentage

Permutation Combination

Probability

SBI Clerk Syllabus- English Language

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Cloze Test
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Para jumbles

Miscellaneous

Fill in the blanks

Multiple Meaning /Error Spotting

Paragraph Completion

SBI Clerk Syllabus for Mains Exam

The SBI Clerk Mains Syllabus Topics are:

1. General English
2. Quantitative Aptitude
3. Reasoning Ability & Computer Awareness
4. General/Financial Awareness

General English

Reading Comprehension

Fillers

New Pattern Cloze Test

Phrase Rearrangement

Old Sentence out cum Para Jumbles

Inference

Sentence Completion

Connectors

Paragraph Conclusion

Phrasal Verb Related Questions

Error Detection

Word Usage/Vocab Based Questions

Quantitative Aptitude

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Data Interpretation (Bar Graph, Line Chart, Tabular, Caselet, Radar/Web, Pie Chart
X
Inequalities (Quadratic Equations, Quantity 1, Quantity 2)

Number Series

Approximation & Simplification

Data Sufficiency

Miscellaneous Arithmetic Problems (HCF, LCM, Profit-Loss, SI & CI, Problem on Ages, Word & Time, Speed Distance & time,
Probability, Mensuration, Permutation & Combination, Average, Ratio and Proportion, Partnership, Problems on Boats and Stream,
Problems on Trains, Mixture and Allegation, Pipes and Cisterns)

General/Financial Awareness Syllabus

Current Affairs – news on the banking industry, awards, and honours, books, and authors, latest appointments, obituaries, new
schemes of central and state governments, sports, etc.

Static GK – country-capital, country-currency, headquarters of financial organizations (of insurance companies), constituencies of
ministers, dance forms, nuclear and thermal power stations

Banking/Financial terms

Static Awareness

Banking and Financial Awareness

Reasoning Ability Syllabus

Internet

Machine Input/Output

Syllogism

Blood Relation

Direction Sense

Inequalities

Puzzles

Coding-Decoding

Ranking

Statement & Assumptions

Computer Awareness Syllabus

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Hardware
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Software

Generation of Computers

DBMS

Networking

Internet

MS Office

Input-Output Devices

Important Abbreviations

How to Prepare for SBI Clerk 2022?

To prepare for SBI Clerk:

1. First thing is to keep in mind that the competition there is as per the number of vacancies, cut off. The next step should be to know
about the previous year’s trend of the questions asked along with the exam pattern of the particular exam.
2. Make a list of topics for the exam you’re appearing for, using the syllabus. After this, you must list down the topics you need to
devote time to decreasing order.
3. Practice Mock Tests regularly which are available on adda247.com.
4. You may visit bankersadda for updates on current affairs which will be helpful.
5. Preparation should involve completing all the tasks (topics) in a complete manner, wherein at the end, you are able to answer all
types of questions of each level. The difficulty level of the exam needs to be covered too.

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SBI Clerk Syllabus- FAQs

Q1. What is the syllabus for SBI Clerk 2022?

Ans. Ans. There will be 3 sections in SBI Clerk Prelims and 4 sections in the SBI Clerk Mains. The Exam will have Quantitative
Aptitude, Reasoning Ability, and English Language as common in Prelims and Mains. The Mains will have a new section called General
Awareness.

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Q2. What is the Mark Distribution for SBI Clerk Exam?

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Ans. The SBI Clerk Prelims Exam will be of 100 marks and the Mains Exam will be of 200 marks. X

Q3. Is there a sectional cut-off for SBI Clerk Exam 2022?

Ans. No, there is not a sectional cut-off for the SBI Clerk Mains and Prelims.

Q4. Is there a negative marking for SBI Clerk Exam 2022?

Ans. Yes, there will be a negative marking of 0.25 marks.

Q5. What is the probation period after becoming an SBI Clerk?

Ans. The probation period for an SBI Clerk will be of 6 months.

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