A. SSC Combined Graduate Level (CGL)

Services & Posts

Age: 18 to 30 years (Different for different posts and Upper age limit relaxation as per notification)

Qualification: Graduation

Scheme of Tier-I Exam

Tier Subject No. of Questions Maximum Marks Time allowed
1 A. General Intelligence and Reasoning 25 50 1 hour
B. General Awareness 25 50
C. Quantitative Aptitude 25 50
D. English Comprehension 25 50
Total 100 200

There will be negative marking of 0.50 for each wrong answer.

Scheme of Tier-II Exam:

Paper Session Subject No. of Ques Maximum Marks Time allowed
Section-I: 60*3= 180 1 hour (For each section)
Module-I: Mathematical Abilities 30
Module-II: Reasoning and General Intelligence. 30
Total = 60

Paper-I: ( For all posts)

Session-I: 2 hours and 15 minutes

Section-II: Module-I: English Language & Comprehension

45 70*3 = 210
Module-II: General Awareness 25
Total = 70

Section-III: Module-I: Computer Knowledge Module

20 20*3= 60 15 Minutes (For each module)

Session-II (15 minutes)

Section-III: Module-II: Data Entry

One Data Entry Task -

Paper-II For JSO & Statistical Investigator

Statistics 100 100*2=200 2 hours

B. SSC Combined Higher Secondary Level (CHSL)

Services & Posts

  1. LDC - Lower Division Clerk
  2. JSA - Junior Secretarial Assistant
  3. Postal Assistant (PA)
  4. Sorting Assistant (SA)
  5. Data Entry Operator (DEO)

AGE: 18 to 27 years (Relaxation of upper age limit as mentioned in notification)

Qualification: 12th pass or equivalent from a recognized board.

Scheme of Tier-I Exam:

Part Subject (Not in sequence) No. of Ques/Max. Marks Time Duration
1 English Language (Basic Knowledge) 25/50 1 Hour (For all four Parts)
2 General Intelligence 25/50
3 Quantitative Aptitude (Basic Arithmetic Skill) 25/50
4 General Awareness 25/50
Total 100/200

Scheme of Tier-II Exam:

Session Subject No. of Ques Max. Marks Time allowed
Session-I (2 hours and 15 minutes)

Section-I:
Module-I:Mathematical Abilities

30 60*3 =180 1 hour (for each section)
Module II: Reasoning and General Intelligence. 30
Total = 60

Section-II:
Module-I: English Language and Comprehension

40 60*3 =180
Module-II: General Awareness 20
Total = 60

Section-III:
Module-I: Computer Knowledge Module

15 15*3 = 45 15 Minutes
Session- II

Section-III:
Module-II: Skill Test/ Typing Test

Part A: Skill Test for DEOs in Department/ Ministry mentioned at Para 8.1 15 Minutes
Part B: Skill Test for DEOs except in Department/ Ministry mentioned at Para 8.1 15 Minutes
Part C: Typing Test for LDC/ JSA. 10 Minutes

IBPS CLERK/ PO

IBPS CLERK

Eligibility Criteria:

Qualification: Graduation

Computer Literacy: Operating and working knowledge in computer systems is mandatory i.e. candidates should have Certificate/Diploma/Degree in computer operations/Language/ should have studied Computer / Information Technology as one of the subjects in the High School/College/Institute.

AGE: 20 - 28 years, Age relaxation for different categories

Structure of the Exam

a. Online Preliminary Exam (Objective Test)

Sr no. Name of Tests Medium of Examination No. of Ques Max. Marks Time allotted (Separately)
1 English Language English 30 30 20 minutes
2 Numerical Ability * 35 35 20 minutes
3 Reasoning Ability * 35 35 20 minutes
Total 100 100 60 minutes

b. Online Main Exam (Objective Test)

Sr no. Name of Tests Medium of Exam No. of Ques Max. Marks Time allotted (Separately)
1 General/Financial Awareness * 50 50 35 minutes
2 General English English 40 40 35 minutes
3 Reasoning Ability & Computer Aptitude * 50 60 45 minutes
4 Quantitative Aptitude * 50 60 45 minutes
Total 190 200 160 minutes

Negative Marking: 0.25 for each incorrect answer

IBPS PO

Eligibility Criteria:

Qualification: Graduation

Age: 20 - 30 years Age relaxation for different categories

STRUCTURE OF EXAM:

a. Online Preliminary Exam (Objective Test)

Sr. No Name of Tests No. of Ques Max Marks Medium of Exam Time allotted (Separately)
1 English Language 30 30 English 20 mins.
2 Quantitative Aptitude 35 35 English and Hindi 20 mins
3 Reasoning Ability 35 35 English and Hindi 20 mins
Total 100 100 60 Minutes

b. Online Main Exam (Objective and Descriptive)

Sr No. Name of Tests
(Not by Sequence)
No of Ques Max. Marks Medium of Exam Time allotted (Separately)
1 Reasoning & Computer Aptitude 45 60 English & Hindi 60 minutes
2 General/Economy/Baking Awareness 40 40 English & Hindi 35 minutes
3 English Language 35 40 English 40 minutes
4 Data Analysis & Interpretation 35 60 English & Hindi 45 minutes
Total 155 200 3 hours
5 English Language (Letter Writing & Essay) 02 25 English 30 minutes

SBI CLERK/ PO

SBI CLERK

Eligibility Criteria:

Qualification: Graduation

Age Limit: 20 - 28 years Age relaxation for different categories

SELECTION PROCEDURE: The selection process will consist of on-line test (Preliminary & Main exam) and test of specified opted local language.

Phase-I: Online Preliminary Exam:

Sr No. Name of Test Medium No. of Ques Max. Marks Duration
1 English Language English 30 30 20 mins
2 Numerical Ability * 35 35 20 mins
3 Reasoning Ability * 35 35 20 mins
Total * 100 100 1 hour

Phase - II: Online Main Exam:

Sr No. Name of Test Medium No. of Ques Max. Marks Duration
1 General/Financial Awareness * 50 50 35 min.
2 General English English 40 40 35 min.
3 Quantitative Aptitude * 50 60 45 min.
4 Reasoning Ability & Computer Aptitude * 50 60 2hr 40min.
Total * 190 200 2 hr. 40 min.

SBI PO

Eligibility Criteria:

Educational Qualification: Graduation

Age Limit: 21 - 30 years

Selection procedure: The selection for Probationary Officers will be done through a three-Phase process:

Phase-I: Online Preliminary Exam:

Sr No. Name of Test No. of Ques Max. Marks Duration
1 English Language 30 100 20 min.
2 Quantitative Aptitude 35 20 min.
3 Reasoning Ability 35 20 min.
Total 100 1 hour

Phase II : Main Exam

(i) Objective Test: The duration of objective test is 3 hours and it consists of 4 Sections of total 200 marks.

There will be separate timing for each section.

Test Name of the test No. of Qs. Max Marks Duration
I Reasoning and computer aptitude 40 50 50 mins
II Data Analysis And Interpretation 30 50 45 mins
III General/ Economy/ Banking Awareness 50 60 45 mins
IV English Language 35 40 40 mins
Total 155 200 3 hours
(ii) Descriptive Paper
English Language ( Letter Writing & Essay) 2 50 30 mins
Grand Total 250

Negative Marking: 0.25 for each incorrect answer

Phase-III Comprise of (i) Psychometric Test (ii) GROUP EXERCISE & (iii) INTERVIEW

Psychometric Test:

The Bank will conduct Psychometric test for personality profiling, of those candidates who will be shortlisted for Phase-III. Finding of the test may be placed before the Interview panel for having a thorough perspective on the candidates.

Test Structure Group Exercise Interview Total
Maximum Marks 20 30 50

Final Selection

The candidates will have to qualify both in Phase-II and Phase-III separately. The marks obtained in Main Exam (Phase-II), both in the Objective Test and the Descriptive Test, will be added to the marks obtained in Phase-III for preparing the final merit list. The marks obtained in the Preliminary Exam (Phase-I) will not be added for preparing the final merit list for selection.

The marks obtained by the candidates in Phase II ( Main Examination both Objective & Descriptive Tests) and Phase – III ( Group Exercise & Interview ) will be normalized to 100 marks as detailed below.
Test Main Exam Group Exercise & Interview Total
Maximum Marks 250 50 300
Normalized Marks 75 25 100

The final merit list is arrived at after aggregating (out of 100) converted marks of Phase-II and Phase-III.

Selection will be made from the top merit ranked candidates in each category.