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State Bank of India has conducted SBI PO 2019 mains exam on July 20, 2019. SBI PO 2019 answer key of mains exam will contain all the correct answers to the questions asked in the recruitment exam. SBI does not release SBI PO answer key 2019 as the exam is held in online mode. However, some coaching institutions may release the answer key of SBI PO based on memory and the same will be provided on this page. . Using the SBI PO answer key 2019, candidates will be able to calculate their scores based on the number of correct and incorrect answers. As per SBI PO marking scheme of mains exam one-fourth mark is deducted for each incorrect answer. In this blog we will discuss about SBI PO Answer Key.
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SBI PO Answer Key: Important Dates
The exam dates for SBI PO 2020 are yet to be released and the tentative schedule for the recruitment of Probationary Officers in SBI for the year 2020 is as mentioned below:
| SBI PO Exam 2020 | |
| SBI Probationary Officer Recruitment Events | Important Dates (tentative) |
| Official Notification | May 2020 |
| Admit Card Release for Prelims | To Be Notified |
| Preliminary Exam | June 2020 |
| Preliminary Exam Result | To Be Notified |
| Admit Card Release for Mains | To Be Notified |
| Mains Exam | August 2020 |
| Mains Exam Result | To Be Notified |
| Interview | To Be Notified |
SBI PO Answer Key: Eligibility Criteria
BI PO candidates must fulfil the below-mentioned eligibility criteria before they sit for the exam:
- SBI PO Age Limit: An applicant must be at least 21 years of age and not more than 30 years as mentioned in the official notification.
- Educational Qualification: A candidate must be a graduate in any stream from a recognized university or have an equivalent degree/qualification which is recognized by the Central Government.
Age Relaxation for SBI Probationary Officer Exam
| Category | Age Relaxation |
| SC/ST | 5 years |
| Other Backward Class {OBC-(Non-Creamy Layer)} | 3 years |
| Persons With Disabilities (PWD) (GENERAL) | 10 years |
| Persons With Disabilities (PWD) (OBC) | 13 years |
| Persons With Disabilities (PWD) (SC/ST) | 15 years |
| Ex-Servicemen, Commissioned Officers including Emergency Commissioned Officers (ECOs)/ Short Service Commissioned Officers (SSCOs) who have rendered 5 years military service and have been released on completion of assignment (including those whose assignment is due to be completed within 6 months from the last date of receipt of application) otherwise than by way of dismissal or discharge on account of misconduct or inefficiency or physical disability attributable to military service or invalidment | 5 years |
| Persons Ordinarily domiciled of the state of Jammu & Kashmir during the period 01.01.1980 to 31.12.1989 | 5 years |
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Exam Pattern
The SBI PO selection procedure is a 3-tier process. The written exam consists of Prelims & Mains which are conducted online, finally followed by Group Exercise & Personal Interview round. The structure of exams is as follows:
1. SBI PO Prelims Exam: In this online examination, the candidates are asked to solved SBI PO question paper of 100 marks and it consists of 3 sections –
- English Language
- Numerical Ability
- Reasoning Ability
2. SBI PO Mains Exam: This test comprises of 155 questions which need to be answered in a duration of 3 hours. The paper is classified into 4 sections –
- Data Analysis & Interpretation
- Reasoning & Computer Aptitude
- General/ Economy/ Banking Awareness
- English Language
3. SBI PO Group Discussion and Personal Interview: This is the final stage of the SBI PO exam. Here the shortlisted candidates have a final face-to-face interaction with the interview panel of the respective bank.
How to download Answer Key?
The steps to download SBI PO answer key 2019 are given below:
Step 1: Click on the SBI PO answer key download link (the link will be provided once it is released)
Step 2: Select the set as per the test booklet
Step 3: The answer key pdf will be displayed on the screen
Step 4: Download the SBI PO 2019 answer key
Step 5: Match the answers and check the probable scores as per the help of memory-based questions
Advantages of SBI PO answer key 2019
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Candidates will be able to know their probable scores on the basis of the number of correct and incorrect responses
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The answer key of SBI PO will help the candidates to know their performance in the examination.
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They can also compare their probable score with the expected cutoff of SBI PO to know their chances of selection.
How to Calculate the Marks?
For calculating the probable score of SBI PO 2019, candidates will have to follow the same marking scheme as prescribed by the exam conducting body. The steps to calculate the probable score with the help of SBI PO answer key 2019 is given below:
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Calculate all the number of correct answers and allocate the marks accordingly
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Now, count the number of incorrect answers
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To know the total marks obtained,
Total marks obtained for the correct answer – negative marks for incorrect answers and you will know your probable score.
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