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SBI PO Vs IBPS RRB PO – All You Need to Know

by Uma Varier
August 8, 2020
in Articles, Banking, IBPS RRB Officer Scale I, II, III, SBI PO
SBI PO Vs IBPS RRB PO
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Table of Contents

  • SBI PO Vs IBPS RRB PO: General Comparison Details
  • Exam Pattern
  • SBI PO Vs IBPS RRB PO: Comparison based on Topics and Level of Exam
  • IBPS RRB PO

Banking is a lucrative job aspired by lakhs of applicants. Every year lakhs of aspirants attend the exam. So, there is tight competition for these exams. The candidates apply for all the notifications whether it is of State Bank of India (SBI) PO/SO/Clerk, IBPS PO/SO/Clerical cadre, or that of IBPS Regional Rural Bank posts, Insurance exams, RBI. Some times they are unaware of the differences in the exam pattern, regardless of subjects. A better understanding of important topics and examination level will really help candidates to score well. So, here we are comparing the SBI PO and IBPS RRB PO exams.

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SBI PO Vs IBPS RRB PO: General Comparison Details

 

Name of Exam SBI Probationary Officer IBPS RRB Probationary Officer
Notification 2020 April 2020 June-July 2020
Exam Date

Preliminary

June 2020 01.08.2020, 02.08.2020, 08.08.2020, 09.08.2020 and 16.08.2020
Exam Date Mains July 2020 13.09.2020
Personal Interview September 2020 October 2020
Vacancies

 

2000+ 3000+
Age Limit 21 years and 30 years 18 years and 30 years
Educational Qualification Graduates from any discipline
  • Bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognized University or its equivalent.

Preference will be given to the candidates having a degree in Agriculture, Horticulture, Forestry, Animal  Husbandry, Veterinary Science, Agricultural Engineering, Pisciculture, Agricultural Marketing and Cooperation, Information Technology, Management, Law, Economics or Accountancy.

  • Proficiency in local language as prescribed by the participating RRB/s
  •  Desirable: working knowledge of Computer
Salary Scale Basic pay of Rs. 27,620/- Basic pay of Rs.14500- 25700/-
Examination Fees General/ EWS/ OBC 750/- (App. Fee including intimation charges) Rs. 600/- (except SC/ST/PWD candidates)

IBPS EXAM CALENDAR 2020

Exam Pattern

SBI Probationary Officer

Preliminary Exam

Name of test No. of Questions Marks Time Duration

 

English Language 30 Total Maximum

Marks 100

20 minutes
Quantitative Aptitude 35 20 minutes
Reasoning Ability 35 20 minutes
Total 100 1 hour

Mains Exam

  • Objective Test: The objective test of 3 hours duration consists of 4 Sections for a total of 200 marks. The objective test will have separate timing for every section.
Subject Number of Questions Marks Time Duration
General/ Economy/ Banking Awareness 40 40 35 minutes
Data Analysis and Interpretation 35 60 45 minutes
Reasoning Ability and Computer Aptitude 45 60 60 minutes
English Language 35 40 40 minutes
Total 155 200 3 hours
  • Descriptive Test: The Descriptive Test of 30 minutes duration with two questions for 50 marks will be a Test of English Language (Letter Writing & Essay).

Check quick links for SBI PO:

  • Roles and Responsibilities of Probationary Officer.
  • Previous year question papers.
  • Best books for preliminary preparations.
  • 50 days of study plans for SBI PO 2020.

 

SBI SO 2020 OFFICIAL NOTIFICATION

IBPS RRB Probationary Officer

Preliminary Exam

Name of test Medium of Exam No. of Questions Marks Time Duration

 

Quantitative Aptitude Hindi/English 40 40 Composite time of

45 minutes

Reasoning Ability Hindi/English 40 40
Total — 80 80

Note: Candidates have to qualify in the tests by securing minimum cut-off marks.

Mains Exam

Subject Medium of Exam Number of Questions Marks Time Duration
Reasoning Hindi/English 40 50 Composite Time

of 2 hours

Quantitative Aptitude Hindi/English 40 50
General Awareness Hindi/English 40 40
English Language English 40 40
Hindi Language Hindi 40 40
Computer Knowledge Hindi/English 40 20
Total 200 200

Note: The candidates can choose either Hindi or English language for the language tests.

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SBI PO Vs IBPS RRB PO: Comparison based on Topics and Level of Exam

Level of Exams

Form the previous year analysis, candidates can expect a moderate to difficult level questions for RRB PO. And some sessions will be moderate randomly.

SBI PO exam is regarded as a tough exam among the banking exams. It is expected to be moderate to difficult and more close to a difficult level than RRB PO.

Important Topics to be concentrated

SBI PO

Quantitative Aptitude Reasoning Ability
Approximation- 5 to 10 Arrangement – max 4(Out of these, 3 will be Medium and 1 will be Hard)

More chance to ask circular arrangement with some facing inside and some facing outside)

Puzzle like floor arrangements will be asked of 8 or 9 people.

Most probably the hard puzzle will be of 4 variables.

Quadratic Equation- 5 Blood relation – equation-based
Number series (Most probably wrong number series will be asked) – 5 Direction/Ranking: 2 or 3

If there are three questions, then the chance of coded direction is high.

Data Interpretation – 5 to 10(One will be of moderate level and another one will be tricky or of more calculations)

May ask Pie charts/ table DI questions associated with ratio and proportions)

Coded Inequalities – 5 marks
Miscellaneous – 12 to 18 Optional topics:

Syllogism – 5 marks

The coded syllogism is asking nowadays or conventional type syllogism questions with percentages in conclusions may ask.

Machine Input-Output – 5 marks

Data sufficiency – 5 marks.

In PO level exams, one should not concentrate more on simplification and miscellaneous questions. The optional topics for reasoning can be asked or not, but still, it is important to learn and easy to crack.

IBPS RRB PO

There will be only 3 or 4 sub-questions under a compounded question. Candidates can expect new question patterns. These changes are unpredictable. So, the candidates should be thorough with the basic concepts and practice more mock test series to crack the questions.

Quantitative Aptitude Reasoning Ability
Simplification/ Approximation- 10 marks Arrangements – 3/4 questions
Quadratic Equation- 5 marks Blood relation – 1/3/5

If only one question- it will be like ‘Pointing a ….’

If there are 3 questions, it will be a normal blood relation and if there are 5, it may be coded or as an equation.

Number series – 5 Direction/Ranking: 1 or 3  questions
Data Interpretation – 5 Coded Inequalities – 5 marks
Miscellaneous – 15 marks Syllogism – 5 marks

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Check out some useful links for upcoming Bank exams:

  • GK calendar for 2020.
  • Monthly current affairs.
  • Weekly Vocabulary test based on Hindu Editorial.
  • Reasoning topic-wise quiz.
  • Quantitative Aptitude topic-wise quiz.

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