SBI PO Prelims Syllabus 2024 for Quantitative Aptitude

SBI PO Prelims syllabus consists of three subjects- Quantitative Aptitude, English Language, and Reasoning Ability. 35 questions each are asked from Quantitative Aptitude and Reasoning Ability while English Language has 30 questions. Every question consists of 1 mark each with a negative marking of ¼ of the allotted marks per wrong answer. The total duration of the exam is an hour.

Number Series

• Addition Series
• Subtraction Series
• Multiplication Series
• Division Series
• Square Series
• Cube Series
• Fibonacci Series
• Mixed Operator Series
• Rearranging Numbers

Data Interpretation

• Table DI
• Bar DI
• Line DI
• Pie DI
• Mixed DI
• Caselet DI Table Based
• Radar Based DI
• Arithmetic Based DI
• Funnel DI
• Candle Stick Based DI
• Bubble Chart DI
• Cumulative DI
• Missing Table Chart DI
• Scatter Graph DI
• Tree Based DI
• Triangle Chart DI

Quadratic Equation

• Equations of Algebra
• Algebra Formula
• Algebraic Identities
• Root value extraction
• Equation & Inequalities

HCF & LCM

• Relationship between LCM & HCF
• Problems regarding HCF and LCM

Simplification

• BODMAS
• Square & Cube
• Square & cube root
• Indices
• Decimal & Fractions etc.

Approximation

• BODMAS
• Square & Cube
• Square & cube root
• Indices
• Decimals
• Fractions etc.

Profit & Loss

• Profit
• Loss
• Profit/Loss Percent
• Discount
• Discount Percent

Simple Interest & Compound Interest

• Successive Increase/Decrease
• Problems based on Simple Interest & Compound Interest

Time & Work

• Time Taken
• Persons Required
• Work & Wages
• Pipes & Cisterns

Time, Speed, & Distance

• Basic Concepts
• Average Speed
• Relative Speed
• Problems Based on Train

Averages

• Basic Concepts
• Problems Based on Numbers
• Problems Based on Age
• Problem Based on Innings/wickets
• Problem Based on Coins

Partnership

• Simple partnership
• Compound partnership

Percentages

• Basics
• Rules on Population
• Problems Based on Percentages

Mixture & Allegations

• Basics of Mixture & Allegations
• Rules of Allegations
• Rules of Mixture
• Problems on Mixture & Allegations

Ratio & Proportion

• Compound Ratio (C.R)
• Duplicate Ratio (D.R)
• Triplicate Ratio (T.R)
• Sub-Duplicate Ratio (D.R)
• Sub-Triplicate Ratio (T.R)
• Inverse Ratio
• Product of Means

Boats and Streams

• Stream
• Upstream
• Downstream
• Still Water
• Speed of Boat in Still Water
• Speed of Stream
• Average Speed of Boat
• Speed of Man in Still Water

Mensuration

• Perimeter
• Area
• Volume

Pipes and Cisterns

• Inlet
• Outlet

Permutation & Combination

• Factorial
• Permutation
• Combination

Probability

• Experiment
• Sample Space
• Outcomes
• Favorable Outcomes
• Probability Range
• Formula For Probability

SBI PO Prelims Topic Wise Weightage – Quantitative Aptitude

SBI PO Selection Process has Mains and Interview rounds after the Prelims. Mains consists of both objective and descriptive questions for a total of 250 marks. On the other hand, the interview is divided into Group Discussion and Personal Interview. The former consists of 20 marks while the latter has 30 marks making a total of 50 marks. For final selection, the marks obtained in Mains and Interview and normalised.