Many readers have asked me to share SBI Specialist Officers syllabus and study plan. As not many candidates appear for this exam, no other website or even official SBI website never publish the syllabus. So today I decided to share syllabus for this exam.
Books required
Please go to Books section for list of books required.
Quantitative Aptitude
- Number system
- Unitary method
- Probability
- Profit and loss
- Time, speed and distance
- Time and work (Video)
- Problems based on age
- Geometry
- Ratio and proportion
- Alligation {Video}
- Simple and compound interest
- Permutation and combination
- Partnership
- LCM and HCF
- Data interpretation
- Data Sufficiency (Video)
Reasoning
- Series
- Venn diagram
- Mirror images
- Puzzles
- Sitting arrangement
- Statement and conclusions
- Cause and effect questions
English Language
- Reading comprehension
- Vocabulary
- Spotting grammar mistakes
- Grammar
- Synonyms
- Antonyms
General Awareness
- Functions of bank
- RBI and its functions
- IRDA and its functions
- SEBI and functions
- Accounting terms
- Banking terms
- Financial terms
- Macro economic concepts
- Monetary and fiscal policy
- Foreign trade policy
- Five year plans
- Annual budget
- KYC norms
- Mutual funds - Working and regulations
- Government welfare policies
Professional knowledge (Common for all IT posts)
- Basic terms
- DBMS/RDBMS
- Networks and its types
- Internet technologies (Most important)
- Input output devices
- Mobile technologies
- Operating systems
- Computer languages
- Cyber security and threats
- Computer Architecture,
- Fundamental of microprocessor
Professional knowledge (Common for all finance posts)
- Basic accounting concepts and principles
- Accounting standards
- Auditing standards
- Direct and indirect taxes
- Cost accounting concepts
- Management accounting concepts
