Working for the State Bank of India (SBI) as a Probationary Officer (PO) is considered as an enticing job prospects. Gearing up for the SBI PO exam demands a lot of time, effort, patience and determination from a banking aspirant. In this article, we bring you a few tips and tricks to follow and benefit from it by utilizing it in your prep plan:
Refresh your basics: As an aspirant, you should try to revise the section-wise basic concepts of the SBI PO exam. Ensure whatever time you spend on revising, this makes you solve questions accurately. Once you are fully aware of the fundamental knowledge, it becomes easier to focus on core and difficult areas of the different sections of the exam.
Work out a study plan: Start your preparation for the SBI PO exam as soon the official notification is released and your application process is through. Have a personalized study plan handy to keep your bank exam preparation on track and maintain a systematic approach towards the challenging test. Maintaining a study plan is an effective way to navigate through the various sections in an organized manner.
Focus on key areas: As an SBI PO exam applicant, it is imperative for you to pay attention to difficult concepts initially so that you have adequate time later to quickly skim through important areas. Try to concentrate on complex topics first so that it becomes easier to have a good hold of all the sections of the exam and keep track of your bank exam prep status. Try to study as per the SBI PO exam pattern and pay attention to all the sections equally – Quantitative Aptitude, Reasoning Ability, General Knowledge, Current Affairs and General English. By doing this, it will help you to maintain a steady pace to cover topics of different sections of the exam easily.
Solve Sample Papers of prior years: While preparing for the SBI PO exam, it is recommended for aspirants to refer to the sample papers of previous years to get a feel of the actual SBI PO exam pattern and figure out how much time to devote to each question/topic. Having said that, by practicing from these question papers, aspirants can buck up their time management skills, avoid careless mistakes and maintain accuracy during the main exam.
If you’re still finding any difficulty in your preparation, you can download BYJU’S: The Learning App and refer to BYJU’S course content for detailed analysis of complex concepts and gear up your bank exam preparation.
