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The Human Resources Development Department of the Central Bank of India (CBI) is recruiting candidates for the Specialist Officer (SO) post as Senior Manager, Information Technology. The online application for the CBI SO exam is open for eligible candidates from 10 February 2022 to 02 March 2022 on the official website centralbankofindia.co.in.
The Admit Card will be released on 17 March 2022 and the CBI SO Exam is scheduled to be conducted on 27 March 2022. There are around 19 vacancies for the Specialist Officer vacancy divided for each category. The selection process for the CBI SO post includes a written examination followed by a personal interview round.
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CBI SO Exam 2022: Best Books for Preparation (subject-wise)
While preparing for a banking exam, the candidate must avail the right books and study material. The subjects to be covered for the CBI SO Exam 2022 are Banking, Present Economic Scenario & General Awareness, and Computer Knowledge. Begin your preparations with the books best for learning provided here. Please let us know in the comment section of this article about any books we have missed mentioning. Know more about the CBI SO exam preparation books here.
Subject | Books | Author/Publication |
Computer Awareness |
Basic Computer Knowledge | Discipleship Press |
Handbook of Computer Science & IT | Arihant Publications | |
Basic Computer Skills: Fundamental & Basic Concept about Computer Theory | Excel Books Private Limited | |
General Awareness |
Pearson General Knowledge Manual | Showick Thorpe |
Handbook on Banking Knowledge for Branch Working & Promotion Test | Abinash Kumar Mandilwar | |
General Knowledge 2022 | Manohar Pandey/Arihant Experts |
Banking Awareness by Disha Experts, Kiran’s Banking And Financial Awareness, etc. are books that help candidates gain a basic comprehension of banking. Regularly refer to the business/economic pages of newspapers namely The Hindu and The Indian Express to know the updates on banking in India. Credit risk management book, published by McMillan is a good option for candidates seeking an advanced understanding and learning about the banking industry.
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CBI SO Exam 2022: Topics to Cover
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The table given below mentions the subjects and their relevant topics to be covered while preparing for the CBI SO Exam 2022:
Subject | Topics |
Banking, Present Economic Scenario & General Awareness |
Indian banking industry
Indian banking history Types of banks Role of banking Functions of banks BASEL Committees Credit Rating Agencies Anti-Money Laundering Devaluation International financial institutions Money market in India Money market concepts RBI and monetary policy RBI main functions Instruments RTGS MSF Types of money Public finance Concept of budget Financial and Railway budgets Bills Schemes and policies implemented by the Govt. Revenue of Central Govt. Taxes on income and expenditure Revenue deficit FERA and FEMA FDI and FII Types of negotiable instruments Types of cheques Capital market in India Primary market Secondary market Derivatives market Over the counter market Finance commissions National income Sources of income Types of goods Some macroeconomic indicators |
Computer Knowledge |
Computer abbreviation
Basics questions about computer History of various computers Knowledge about computer controls and hardware parts. Basic internet knowledge and protocols Basic knowledge about computer networks (LAN & WAN) Computer shortcuts Basic computer terminology Software names and their usages (Microsoft Office) Number System Virus, Hacking, and Security Tools |
Security |
Network Security Management
IT Security Metrics Information Security– Lab Secure Electronic Payment Systems Information Security and Risk Management Digital Crimes and Forensics Science |
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