Banking Job Profile

• Bank Jobs are one among the white-collar jobs. These jobs are coveted ones and are considered to be one of the best. If you are interested in finance then bank job will be the best start to your career.
• Bank industry offers high packages. Even if you join as a clerk, you still get lot of additional benefits and allowances other than your salary.
• Promotions are frequent in banks when compared to other jobs.
• After gaining experience for 2 or 3 years, you can switch to foreign banks also which will give you a chance to work abroad and get high pay packages.
• There are many areas in banks where you can specialize yourself. Bank is not just general banking. You can choose various fields like CII(Commercial Industry and Institutions), Foreign Exchange(Forex), Treasury, Agriculture, Loans and advances, Asset Management etc.
• People who work in CII, Treasury, Forex, Loans and Advances have high demands in foreign banks.
• best time for you to take up right decision regarding the preparations studies. (Candidate will be trained to attend all Bank PO & Clerk Exams)
• Plan and make the right choices.

Applications are invited from eligible Indian Citizens for appointment as Specialist Officers in State Bank of India every year.

The candidates are required to qualify in the Objective Tests by securing passing marks, in each of the tests, to be decided by the Bank on the basis of the performance of all the competing candidates taken together in each test to a minimum required level for each category

Bank provides immense opportunities for growth in the Bank including opportunities for postings abroad. The attractive promotion policy of the Bank provides an opportunity to the meritorious and exceptionally brilliant officers to reach the Top Management Grade in a reasonably quick time.

SBI SO 2018 Exam Pattern

For the post of Deputy Manager (Internal Audit), the following exam pattern will be followed

Papers	Subjects	No. of Questions	Marks	Duration
Paper 1	Test of Reasoning	50	50	90 mins
	Quantitative Aptitude	35	35
	English Language	35	35
Paper 2	Professional Knowledge (PK)	50	100	45 mins
Total		170	220

Two Papers will be conducted. Paper 1 will be of 90 minutes and will comprise of 120 marks. The sections asked are Quantitative Aptitude, English Language and Reasoning.

Paper 2 will have a subject dedicated completely to a candidate’s Professional Knowledge in his/her area of expertise. The paper will be of 50 marks and the total duration to complete this paper will be 45 minutes.

The result will be declared based on the total marks obtained by a candidate in both the papers. The selected candidates from the written test are finally called for the Interview Process. The final selection is done on a candidate’s performance in his/her Interview.

SBI SO 2018 Syllabus

Let’s have a look at the detailed syllabus of SBI SO exam:

Quantitative Aptitude Syllabus:

• Roots • Bar Graphs • Logarithms • Probability • Problems on Ages • Time and Distance • Line Graphs • Problems on Trains • Decimal & Fractions • Averages • HCF & LCM • Percentages • Mensuration • Pie Charts • Simplification • Profit and Loss • Clocks • Mixtures & Allegations • Volume & Surface Area • Permutation & Combination • Time and Work • Number System • Boats & Streams • Pipes & Cisterns • Ratio and Proportions • Simple & Compound Interest • Heights & Distances Partnership

Reasoning Syllabus:

• Classification • Alphabet Test • Eligibility Test • Analogy • Logical Sequence of Words • Puzzle Test • Alpha Numeric Sequence Puzzle • Inserting the Missing Character • Logic • Data Sufficiency • Theme Detection • Coding-Decoding • Logical Venn Diagrams • Situation Reaction Test • Statement – Arguments • Series Completion • Clocks & Calendars • Direction Sense Test • Statement – Conclusions • Arithmetical Reasoning • Mathematical Operations • Number, Ranking & Time Sequence • Deriving Conclusions from Passages

English Language Syllabus:

• Synonyms • Antonyms • Vocabulary • Cloze Test • Conclusion • Verb • Comprehension • Word Formation • Adverb • Error Correction • Theme detection • Grammar • Fill in the Blanks • Articles • Unseen Passages • Idioms & Phrases • Tenses • Passage Correction • Idioms and Phrases • Sentence Correction • Passage Completion • Sentence Completion • Subject-Verb Agreement • Sentence Rearrangement

SBI SO 2018 Eligibility

The eligibility criteria are different for different positions that are filled through SBI SO 2018 exam. A candidate must fulfil the eligibility criteria for different positions for which they have applied in order to qualify for further processes.

Department	Educational Qualification	Age Limit	Experience
For Deputy Manager (Internal Audit)	CA degree from a Institute of Chartered Accountant of India. Preference will be given to CISA.	Min 21 years & Max 35 years	Minimum 2 years experience in statutory/internal/ Concurrent Audit of Banks, in/with a Chartered Accountant firm engaged in statutory/internal/Concurrent Audit of Banks or in employment of a Bank. Experience Certificate issued by the firms for employees working in CA firms/Copy of the engagement letter from Banks for others, would be required. Specific Skills required: Working Knowledge in MS Office.

SBI SO 2018 Exam Application Fees

An application fee of Rs 600 is required to be paid by candidates belonging to General and OBC category.The same amount is narrowed down to Rs. 100/- for candidates belonging to SC/ST/PWD category.

SBI SO 2018 Selection Process

Candidates are selected through an interview process for different posts filled through SBI SO 2018-19.The Interview Process is conducted for the candidates selected through online test. The qualifying marks will be decided by State Bank of India. A candidate is required to bring all the necessary documents for the interview process.

SBI and SBI Associate Banks:
• State Bank of India
• State Bank of Bikaner and Jaipur
• State Bank of Hyderabad
• State Bank of Mysore
• State Bank of Patiala
• State Bank of Travancore

Keeping in mind the SBI SO 2018, we are launching various Test Series, Classroom Programs and Seminars to guide you through your preparations. Seats filling fast. Don’t miss out!