SBI PO 2020

Candidates who apply for SBI PO should fulfill the following criteria as per their nationality, age and education.

Nationality:

Only Indian citizens would be able to apply.

Age:

Candidates should not be below 21 years and should not be above 30 years. Candidates should have been born not before 02 April 1988 and not after 01 April

1997.

Educational qualification:

Graduation in any discipline from a recognized university or any equivalent recognized by the Central Government. Those in their final year/semester can also apply.

The Application form for SBI PO Examination is available on the official website of the State Bank of India.

SBI PO application procedure is performed through Online Mode only.

To avail Technical Errors, the candidate must use following Web-browsers while filling the application form:

• Internet Explorer 8 and above
• Mozilla Firefox 3.0 and above
• Google Chrome 3.0 and above

The candidates are requested to thoroughly read the complete guide before starting online registration for SBI PO.

Requirements for the online application process:

• A valid e-mail ID
• A scanned copy of Photograph and Signature of the Applicant
• Application Fees will also be paid through Online Mode

Steps to Apply for SBI PO:

SBI PO 2019 Admit card for Preliminary Examination is expected to be released on June 2019. The registered candidate can download their Admit card from the official website of the State Bank of India. The Admit card link will be activated once the Admit card is released by the examination conducting authority.

Understand the Exam Pattern:

To qualify any of the examinations, understand the examination pattern. The candidate must know that in what format questions are asked and the marking scheme of the examination. The candidate should also know the details about the negative marking.

Check Previous Years Cut Off:

Checking Previous Years Cut Off will enable you to set a benchmark for yourself. Don't forget to check the previous years cut off before appearing for SBI 2019 examination.

Prepare for all the rounds:

As you know that SBI PO Examination comprises of various rounds of examination. Prepare for each round equally and work on your weaker sections and overcome before appearing for the examination.

Practice Mock Test:

Mock test will help you in developing Time Management skills and you will efficiently complete your test timely on the D-day. Analyze your mistakes in the mock tests and try to solve it. 

The SBI PO Examination comprises of 3 phases i.e.

1. Preliminary Phase
2. Main Phase and
3. Group Exercise/ Interview

To succeed to the next phases, the candidate is required qualify the previous stages.

SBI PO Preliminary Round Exam Pattern:

The Time Duration of SBI PO Preliminary examination is 1 hour and is conducted through online mode. The preliminary examination comprises of 100 questions divided into 3 sections i.e. English language, Numerical Ability and Reasoning Ability. The candidate is rewarded with additional one mark for each correct answer and 0.25 mark will be deducted for each incorrect answer.

SBI PO Main Round Exam Pattern:

This section comprises of Objective Test and Descriptive Test. The Objective Test contains 155 which are marked out of 200 marks whereas the Descriptive Test carries 50 Marks and its time duration is 30 minutes. Both the test will be conducted through online mode. The Objective Test is followed by Descriptive Test on the same day. 

SBI PO 2018 Syllabus

SBI PO Preliminary Exam Syllabus-

The Cut Off for each round of examination is declared separately. Here is the list of the previous year Cut Off to provide an idea about the expected Cut Off for the year 2018.

SBI PO Previous Year Cut Off:

SBI PO Cut Off for Preliminary examination:

The SBI PO Recruitment Examination comprises of 3 stages i.e. preliminary, main and interview stage.

Following are the steps of SBI PO Recruitment Procedure:

1. Preliminary Examination-

   Preliminary Examination is conducted through online mode. The candidates are shortlisted according to marks scored by the candidates in this stage. The candidates who qualify this stage are eligible for next stage of examination.

2. Main examination-

   • This examination is also conducted through the online mode. The qualifying candidates will be called for Group Discussion or Interview.
   • Group Exercises and Interview-
   • The interview is conducted by the participating organizations. Group exercise is marked for 20 numbers whereas Interviews are marked for 30.

3. Final Result-

   The Final Result is declared according to the candidate's performance in Mainstage and Interview Sessions along with Group Exercises.