Best Books for SBI Clerk Exam

SBI Clerk is a national-level banking exam. It is conducted by the State Bank of India.
It is held to recruit candidates for the Clerical cadre/Junior Associate posts in various departments of SBI across the country.

The SBI holds exams in two phases for the job of the clerk; the first step is a preliminary exam, and the second stage is the main exam.

To be eligible for the SBI Clerk in 2023, candidates must meet the following requirements:

• Age Limit: 20 to 28 years
• Education Qualification: candidates must have a bachelor’s degree from a recognized board or university
• Candidates, who are in their last year of college can also apply.
• Nationality: Indian, Nepal, Bhutan

SBI Clerk Exam Pattern

Prelims Exam Pattern

• English language
  Total No. Questions- 30
  Total Marks allotted- 30
  Time- 20 minutes
• General Intelligence and Reasoning Ability
  Total No. Questions- 35
  Total Marks allotted- 35
  Time- 20 minutes
• Quantitative aptitude and Numerical ability
  Total No. Questions- 35
  Total Marks allotted- 35
  Time- 20 minutes

Mains Exam Pattern

The test contains 190 questions, all of which have multiple-choice answers. There is a 1/4 penalty for each incorrect answer.

• General and financial awareness
  Total No. Questions- 50
  Total Marks allotted- 50
  Time- 35 minutes
• English Language
  Total No. Questions- 40
  Total Marks allotted- 40
  Time- 35 minutes
• Quantitative Aptitude
  Total No. Questions- 50
  Total Marks allotted- 50
  Time- 45 minutes
• General Intelligence and Reasoning Ability, Computer Aptitude
  Total No. Questions- 50
  Total Marks allotted- 60
  Time- 45 minutes

Quantitative Aptitude

Syllabus

Number Series, Quadratic Equation, Approximation, Simplification, Profit & Loss, Averages, BODMAS, Arithmetic, Data Interpretation, Geometry, Fractions, Trigonometry, Boats and streams, Simplification, Algebra, LCM and HCF, Pipes and Cisterns, Mensuration, Time and Distance, Percentages, Time and Work, Simple Interest, Compound Interest, Probability, Mixture and Alligation, Sequence and Series, Permutation and Combination, Quadratic Equation, Age problems

Recommended Books

Math is one of the most crucial Courses for passing any competitive exam. For exam preparation, candidates should consult books on quantitative aptitude.

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General Intelligence and Logical Reasoning

Syllabus

Reasoning Logically, Alphanumeric Sequence, Ranking and Order, Direction and Distance, Alphanumeric Exam, Sufficient Data, Coding-Decoding, Inequalities, Seating Configuration, Puzzle, Tabulation, Syllogism, Relationships by Blood, Input-Output, Coding-Decoding, Arrangements, Blood Relation, Input-Output, Analogy, Images and Figure Counting, Clocks and Calendars, Seating Arrangements, Arithmetical Computation, Alphabet Series, Number Ranking, Puzzles, Coding-Decoding, Arithmetical Reasoning, Figure Classification, Non-Verbal Series, Number Series, The Logical Sequence of Words, Figure Classification, Problem-Solving, Verbal and Figure Classification, General, Socio-economic & Banking

Recommended Books

You can use the best books on our list to help you study for the SBI Clerk Exam’s General Intelligence and Reasoning sections.

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Computer Aptitude

Syllabus

MS-Windows, Introduction to Computer Science, Theory Topics, Computer Architecture, Computer Hardware, Memory and Data Storage, History of Computers, Networking, MS Word and MS Excel, Computer Security and Ethics, Windows Operating System Basics, Breakdown of Hardware and Software, Algorithms, Basic Functionalities of MS Office, Networking and Communication, Knowledge of the operations of computers, Security Tools and Viruses, Digital Banking, New Product Development, Consumer Behaviour, Business Strategy, Price Determination and Role in Marketing, Marketing Concept

Recommended Books

Candidates should check the best preparation books for Computer aptitude.

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English Language

Syllabus

Error Spotting, Vocabulary and Gramma, Transformation, Spelling Test, Comprehension, Antonyms and Synonyms, Grammar, Comprehension Passages, One Word Substitution, Idioms & Phrases, Fill in the Blanks, Passage Correction, Odd One Out, Para Completion, Cloze Test, Para jumbles, Errors, Spelling Check

Recommended Books

It is an again scoring section of the SBI Clerk exam. We have mentioned the best English books that provide correct questions and strategies for SBI Clerk Exam Preparation

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General and Financial Awareness

Syllabus

Current events related to banking awareness and financial affairs, Awards and honor, Books and authors, Latest appointments, Sports News, Government schemes Country, Capitals and Currencies, Financial organizations and their headquarters, Art and Culture, Regional languages, Folk music and dance forms, Union and State Cabinet Ministers, Parliamentary constituencies, Ministers of nuclear and thermal power stations, Banking Awareness, Banking and financial abbreviations, Banking and financial terms, Latest rules and amendments

Recommended Books

Candidates should check the best preparation books for the General & Financial Awareness Section

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