October 1, 2024

By Nandini Tyagi

SBI PO Exam Pattern 2024

Photo by Unsplash

Oct 01, 2024

nandinityagi

The State Bank of India will release the SBI PO Notification soon in the online mode. Here is the overall exam pattern for SBI PO exam

Photo -  sbi.co.in

Arrow

Photo -  Unsplash

SBI PO Recruitment is carried out in 3 phases - Prelims, Mains and Interview

The Preliminary exam is conducted for a total of 100 marks and a duration of 1 hour. The exam only consists of Objective questions

Photo -  Unsplash

 1 mark is awarded for each correct answer while 0.25 marks are deducted for each incorrect response. There are 3 sections in the Prelims exam

Candidates who qualify in the Preliminary exam will be eligible to appear for the Mains exam

Photo -  Unsplash

The Mains exam is conducted for a total of 250 marks and a duration of 3 hours 30 minutes

Photo -  Unsplash

While 200 marks in Mains exam are for Objective questions, 50 marks are allocated to descriptive questions

Photo -  Unsplash

The marking scheme for objective test is same as Prelims exam. There are four sections in the SBI PO Mains exam which are mentioned above

Candidates who pass the Mains are called for Group Exercises and Interviews. Final merit is based on Mains and Interview performance

Photo -  Unsplash

ALSO CHECK

SBI PO Notification Soon; Check last year's vacancy trends