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Anangsha Patra
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Updated on Jan 31, 2025 14:03 IST

SBI Clerk study plan 2025: To ace the SBI Clerk 2025 exam candidates need a well-defined study plan. As the exam dates have been announced, we have provided here SBI Clerk 2025 study plan. It is important for every aspirant to follow an effective approach for SBI Clerk exam.

SBI Clerk Study Plan

SBI Clerk Study Plan

SBI Clerk Study Plan 2025: State Bank of India (SBI) announced SBI Clerk exam dates. To crack the exam, candidates must follow a proper SBI Clerk study plan. Following a proper study plan helps candidates in effective preparation. Candidates must follow a SBI Clerk study plan as per their strengths, weaknesses, and syllabus. SBI Clerk study plan should be such that it focuses on revision, practicing mock tests, and previous years' question papers. Candidates must allocate equal time to each section as a part of SBI Clerk study plan. We have provided here well-defined SBI Clerk study plan that will assist aspirants in their journey of SBI Clerk preparation. The study plan has been formulated as per the SBI Clerk syllabus.

SBI Clerk 2025 Study Plan

Applicants need to follow a well-formulated study plan to get through the SBI Clerk prelims and mains exams. A proper study plan will help candidates to focus on each and every topic in the SBI Clerk syllabus individually. Candidates can prepare for SBI Clerk exam with a dedicated approach and follow the right path. SBI Clerk study plan has been prepared based on the subjects- English, Reasoning, and Quantitative Aptitude and according to the important topics of the syllabus.

SBI Clerk 2025 Study Plan for Prelims & Mains

It is the right time that candidates must begin their preparations for SBI Clerk 2025. To prepare for SBI Clerk prelims exam, candidates must ensure to adopt a right approach and study plan. SBI Clerk prelims exam consists of 100 questions with a total of 100 marks. The duration of the test is 60 minutes. There are also sectional timings of 20 minutes. Questions are asked from English Language, Numerical Ability, Reasoning Ability. The mains exam of SBI Clerk comprises questions from General/ Financial Awareness, General English, Quantitative Aptitude, and Reasoning Ability & Computer Aptitude. The test paper will have a total of 190 questions. The total marks for the test are 200. Candidates will be given 2 hours 40 minutes to solve the question paper. Ace up your preparation with SBI Clerk study plan for prelims and mains.

Also Read: SBI Clerk Exam Pattern

Month-Wise Study Plan for SBI Clerk 2025 Exam

Aspirants must put in their best effort to crack SBI Clerk. Given below is SBI Clerk prelims study plan that will help candidates to achieve the best result.

First Month: Understand the SBI Clerk exam pattern and syllabus. This will give candidates an idea of how to approach the exam. They will know the overall structure of the exam.

Second Month: Clear the concepts of each and every topic by referring to a good SBI Clerk book. Candidates will be able to solve any kind of question only if they their concepts are clear.

Third Month: Candidates must improve upon increasing the speed. They need to maintain a desired speed in the exam so that they can attempt maximum questions. However, this speed can only be achieved through regular practice. Candidates must be careful while attempting a question. They must be able to select the right question so that you don’t lose any time in solving questions.

Fourth Month: The main thing to focus for the exam is practice because perfection can only be achieved through regular practice. All the aspirants should practice more and more questions on SBI Clerk exam pattern.

Fifth Month: Candidates should attempt maximum mock tests based on the actual exam pattern. These mock tests provide candidates the insights of the actual exam. These tests will help candidates analyse their preparations.

Last Month: During the last month leading to the exam, candidates should focus mainly on revision only. They should take mock tests and analyse their preparation for the exam. They also work upon improving their weaker areas.

Subject-Wise SBI Clerk 2025 Preparation Strategy

Candidates can check below the subject-wise SBI Clerk preparation strategy:

Reasoning

The first step towards studying this section is to understand the question pattern and the syllabus of this section. Then study one topic at a time and after that practice questions based on that topic of various difficulty levels. After candidates are done with the syllabus, the next thing they should do is to practice full-length mock tests. The best thing is to finish the whole syllabus in the first month and keep the next month for practice.

Numerical Ability

Firstly candidates should go through the entire syllabus and understand the question pattern. Then go through the topics one by one and practice questions based on that topic of the same difficulty level as the actual examination. Candidates must attempt full-length mock tests. They must keep first month for study whereas in the next months they should devote time for mock tests. This will make candidates completely ready for SBI Clerk.

English Language

In this paper candidates should focus on improving grammar and vocabulary. For English language preparation the main thing is to understand the basic rules of grammar at first. Pick up any standard grammar book and go through the chapters and practice as many questions as possible from the chapters. Then practice full length mock tests. Again, keep the first month for topic-wise study and rest of the months for mock tests.

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Anangsha Patra
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A mass communication and journalism post-graduate, Anangsha has worked as a reporter and sub-editor and enjoys working in the education domain.

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