SBI Clerk 2024-25 Admit Card Out; Check Prelims Exam Pattern and Preparation Tips
SBI Clerk 2024-25 admit card has been released, with the prelims exam scheduled from February 22, 2025; candidates must check the SBI clerk exam pattern and follow preparation tips to pass with flying colours.
SBI Clerk 2024-25 Prelims Exam
SBI Clerk 2024-25: The State Bank of India (SBI) has released the admit card for the SBI Clerk 2024-25 prelims exam online. Candidates who have registered for the exam can now download their SBI Clerk admit cards from the official website. They must note that the hard copy of SBI Clerk prelims admit card is not sent via post or any other mode. Therefore, they need to use their registration number or roll number and date of birth or password to download the SBI Clerk 2024-25 admit card.
The prelims exam of SBI Clerk 2025 is scheduled to be conducted on February 22, 27, 28 and March 1 in various shifts across the country. Those appearing for the exam must be aware of the SBI Clerk prelim exam pattern and preparation tips.
SBI Clerk Prelims Exam Pattern 2024-25
The SBI Clerk 2024-25 Preliminary Examination will consist of three sections: English Language, Numerical Ability and Reasoning Ability. The total duration of the SBI Clerk prelims exam is 1 hour, and candidates will be given a total of 100 marks. They can check the table to know the SBI Clerk 2024-25 prelim exam pattern:
| Sections | Number of Questions | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language |
30 |
30 |
20 Minutes |
| Numerical Ability |
35 |
35 |
20 Minutes |
| Reasoning Ability |
35 |
35 |
20 Minutes |
| Total |
100 |
100 |
1 Hour |
Preparation Tips for SBI Clerk Prelims 2024-25
Candidates can check the SBI Clerk preparation tips listed below to enhance their chances of scoring well in the prelims exam:
- Understand SBI Clerk Exam Pattern: Familiarise yourself with the exam pattern and make sure to practice solving questions within the time limit. Focus on accuracy and speed, as the exam is time-bound.
- Focus on SBI Clerk Mock Tests: Regularly attempt mock tests to simulate the actual exam experience. This helps in building time-management skills and identifying areas that require more attention.
- Strengthen Weak Areas: Review past exam SBI Clerk prelims papers to identify the most frequently asked topics. Focus on the weaker areas and practice them thoroughly.
- English Language Section: Improve vocabulary and reading comprehension by reading newspapers and magazines regularly. Focus on grammar rules and try solving practice questions for sentence correction, fill-in-the-blanks, and reading comprehension.
- Numerical Ability Section: Practice solving problems related to topics like number series, simplification, data interpretation, and time and work. Regular practice will help in increasing speed and accuracy in solving these problems.
- Reasoning Ability Section: Work on logical reasoning skills by solving puzzles, seating arrangement questions, and blood relations problems. Practice regularly to enhance problem-solving speed.
- Revision: As the exam date approaches, focus on revising key concepts and formulas.
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Q: What is the pattern of SBI Clerk prelims and Mains exams?
SBI Clerk prelims exam comprises three sections- English Language, Numerical Ability, and Reasoning Ability. The test paper carries a total of 100 questions. The total marks allotted to the test are 100. The duration of the exam is one hour. The Mains exam of SBI Clerk comprises four sections: General/ Financial Awareness, General English Quantitative Aptitude and Reasoning Ability & Computer Aptitude. The total marks for the test are 200. SBI Clerk exam pattern for prelims and mains exams is given below.
SBI Clerk Prelims Exam Pattern
Section |
No of Questions |
Marks |
Duration |
English Language |
30 |
30 |
20 Minutes |
Numerical Ability |
35 |
35 |
20 Minutes |
Reasoning Ability |
35 |
35 |
20 Minutes |
Total |
100 |
100 |
1 Hour |
SBI Clerk Mains Exam Pattern
Name of test |
No of Questions |
Marks |
Duration |
General/ Financial Awareness |
50 |
50 |
35 Minutes |
General English |
40 |
40 |
35 Minutes |
Quantitative Aptitude |
50 |
50 |
45 Minutes |
Reasoning Ability & Computer Aptitude |
50 |
60 |
45 Minutes |
Total |
190 |
200 |
2 Hours 40 minutes |
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