SRCC GBO 2025: Best Books, Preparation Tips and Tricks

SRCC Global Business Operations 2025 ( SRCC GBO )

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Check out the best plan for SRCC GBO preparation 2025 like the best books, preparation strategy, syllabus, pattern, question papers, mock tests, etc.

SRCC GBO books: SRCC GBO is one of the first entrance exams of the management entrance exams cycle. The exam is conducted by the prestigious Shri Ram College of Commerce. SRCC GBO is a gateway for admission to SRCC’s PGDM Global Business Operations programme. Approximately 8000 students appear for the exam every year. The SRCC GBO 2025 exam will tentatively be conducted in the last week of February 2025. The application forms will likely be available online in the last week of November 2024. 

To prepare for the SRCC GBO 2025 exam, the most important thing to know is the syllabus and pattern. Since SRCC GBO is a management exam, the syllabus and the exam pattern are usually similar to the other MBA entrance exams. Students who are preparing for the SRCC GBO exam should have a focused approach by covering important topics and solving the previous year’s question papers. In this article, you will find all about SRCC GBO 2025 preparation including exam syllabus, pattern, books, preparation strategy, etc. 

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How to Prepare for SRCC GBO 2025: Know the Syllabus

The SRCC GBO question paper is based on four sections, i.e. English Comprehension and Language Ability, Quantitative Ability, Logical Ability and Data Interpretation. Check out the table below to know the important topics of the SRCC GBO syllabus:

Q:   What are the best books to study for SRCC GBO?

A:

There is a range of best books for SRCC GBO exam. Some of the books that the aspirants can refer to for SRCC GBO exam are as follows:

  1. SRCC GBO Preparation Guide - SRIRAM College of Commerce PGD Global Business Operations Entrance Exam by Disha Experts
  2. Word Power Made Easy by Norman Lewis
  3. High School English Grammar and Composition by Wren and Martin
  4. The Pearson Guide to Verbal Ability and Logical Reasoning for the CAT
  5. How to Prepare for Logical Reasoning for CAT by Arun Sharma
  6. Quantitative Aptitude by R. S Aggarwal
  7. Quantitative Aptitude for Competitive Examinations by Abhijit Guha
  8. NCERT Mathematics Books for Class 9 and 10 by NCERT publications.
  9. Trishna's Verbal Ability And Logical Reasoning For The CAT And Other MBA Examinations by Time
  10. A New Approach to Reasoning by BS Sijawali

SRCC GBO Sections

Important Topics

English Comprehension and Language Ability

Vocabulary, Grammar, Idioms and Phrases, Reading Comprehension Passages, Speech, Antonyms, Synonyms, Fill in the blanks, Para Jumble, Sentence Making and Completion, etc. 

Quantitative Ability

Time and Work, Percentage, Pie Chart, Profit and Loss, Number System, Time, Speed and Distance, Algebra, Simple and Compound Interest, Series, Arithmetic, etc.

Logical Ability

Family Tree, Puzzles, Statement-Conclusion, Assumptions, Syllogisms, Strong and Weak Arguments, Data Arrangement, Number Grid, etc.

Data Interpretation

Graphs, Pie Chart, Bar Graphs, Venn Diagrams, Clocks and Calendars, Data Sufficiency, Caselets, Data Structures, etc.

How to Prepare for SRCC GBO 2025: Understand Exam Pattern & Marking Scheme

SRCC GBO is conducted in Computer-Based Test mode. The SRCC GBO question paper contains 160 MCQs; each having four options to choose the right answer from. Given below is the SRCC GBO exam pattern 2025:

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SRCC GBO Exam Pattern

Details

Number of Sections

4 (English Comprehension and Language Ability, Logical Ability, Data Interpretation and Quantitative Ability)

Mode of examination

Computer-based test mode

Duration of exam

2 hours

Number of quesions 

160

Total marks

640 marks

Language of the paper

English

Each section of the SRCC GBO question paper will carry 40 questions. For each correct answer, candidates will be awarded four marks and for each wrong answer, one mark will be deducted. There is no deduction of marks for unanswered questions. 

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How to Prepare for SRCC GBO: Choose the Best Books for SRCC GBO

Choosing the right set of books is an imperative part of the SRCC GBO preparation. Check the table below to know the best books for SRCC GBO.

Best Books for SRCC GBO 2025

SRCC GBO preparation books are available online as well as offline. Take a look at the table below:

Name of the Book

Author/Publisher

SRCC GBO 2022 Preparation Guide - SRIRAM College of Commerce PGD Global Business Operations Entrance Exam

Disha Experts

How to Prepare for Quantitative Aptitude for CAT

Arun Sharma

Quantitative Aptitude for Competitive Examinations

Abhijit Guha

NCERT Mathematics Books for Standard 8, 9 and 10

NCERT

How to Prepare for Logical Reasoning for the CAT

Arun Sharma

Logical Reasoning and Data Interpretation for the CAT

Nishit K Sinha

The Pearson Guide to Verbal Ability and Logical Reasoning for the CAT

Nishit K Sinha

A New Approach to Reasoning

BS Sijwali

Logical and Analytical Reasoning

K Gupta

Word Power Made Easy

Norman Lewis

Thirty Days to Better English

Norman Lewis

How to Prepare for SRCC GBO 2025

The overall difficulty level of the SRCC GBO question paper is quite easy. However, the competition makes cracking the SRCC GBO exam a little tough. Knowing the exam pattern, completing the syllabus, choosing the best books and practicing sample papers and mock tests together will prepare the students for the exam. Mentioned below are some preparation tips that will help the students prepare for SRCC GBO 2025:

  • Candidates should go through the SRCC GBO exam pattern in order to understand the marking scheme, overall and section-wise duration of the exam, distribution of questions and sections.
  • Read the SRCC GBO syllabus thoroughly to know the topics that need to be covered for the exam.
  • Identify your strong and weak areas in all the sections. This can be achieved by practising ample mock tests and previous years’ question papers.
  • Buy the best study material and preparation books for SRCC GBO 2022 preparation.
  • Improve your weak areas and monitor their improvement regularly. Try to attempt at least 1-2 mock test every day. Take mock tests regularly and analyse your performance after every mock test.
  • Solve SRCC GBO question papers or sample papers to improve your question-solving ability. Attempting mock tests will also increase speed and accuracy.
  • Learn the shortcut tricks for solving questions.
  • Note down the new words that you read in the newspaper as it will help in English Comprehension and Language Ability.

Read More: SRCC GBO 2025 eligibility criteria

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SRCC GBO is accepted only by Sri Ram College of Commerce. SRCC GBO is a management entrance exam conductewd and accepted by SRCC for admission to the PGDM Global Business Operations programme offered by the institute. If one wishes to get admission to an MBA college in India, he/she needs to appear

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Cracking the SRCC GBO exam can be challenging for a Class 12 Arts student due to its focus on quantitative ability, logical reasoning, English comprehension, and general awareness. While students with an arts background may excel in English and general knowledge, the quantitative and logical reasoni

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No, the SRCC GBO mock test scores will not be considered for the SRCC GBO final result. The mock test is conducted for the students to understand the SRCC GBO exam and the pattern. The SRCC GBO mock tests help in the preparation for the exam by giving an idea to the students about the type of questi

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Registered candidates will be able to know the details regarding their allotted SRCC GBO exam centre through the admit card. Important details such as the allotted exam centre name, address and more details will be made available through the SRCC GBO  admit card. Therefore, the candidates will have

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