B. ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA
AGE: Minimum: 21 years Maximum: 30 years
Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe: 35 years
Other Backward Classes: 33 years
Persons with Disability: 40 years
EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:
Graduation in any discipline from a recognised University or any equivalent qualification recognised as such by the Central Government. Those who are in the Final year of their Graduation/Semester may also apply provisionally subject to the condition that, if called for interview, they will have to produce proof of having passed the graduation examination.
SBI PO 2015 Exam Pattern (new):
PHASE-1
PRELIMINARY EXAM PATTERN
| Sr No. |
Test Name |
Qns. |
Marks |
| 1 |
Reasoning Ability Paper |
35 |
35 |
| 2 |
Quantitative Aptitude Paper |
35 |
35 |
| 3 |
English Language Paper |
30 |
30 |
|
Total |
100 |
100 |
Please note that duration of this exam is 60 minutes (1 hour)
PHASE-2
MAINS EXAM PATTERN
| Sr No. |
Test Name |
Qns. |
Marks |
Duration |
| 1 |
REASONING AND COMPUTER
|
45 |
60 |
60 Min |
| 2 |
D.A AND D.I |
35 |
60 |
45 Min |
| 3 |
G.K. |
40 |
40 |
35 Min |
| 4 |
ENGLISH |
35 |
40 |
40 Min |
|
Total |
155 |
200 |
3 HOURS |
DESCRIPTIVE
LETTER AND ESSAY 50 MARKS 30 MIN
PHASE-3
GROUP DISCUSSION - 20 MARKS AND INTERVIEW - 30 MARKS
The aggregate marks of candidates qualifying in both the Objective Tests and Descriptive Test will be arranged in descending order in each category. Adequate number of candidates in each category, as decided by the Bank will be called for Group Discussion and Interview. The qualifying marks in Group Discussion &Interview will be as decided by the Bank.
Final Selection:
The marks obtained in the Preliminary Examination (Phase-I) will not be added for the selection and only the marks obtained in Main Examination (Phase-II) will be added to the marks obtained in GD & Interview (Phase-III) for preparation of the final merit list. The candidates will have to qualify both in Phase-II and Phase-III separately. Marks secured by the candidates in the Written Test (out of 250 marks) are converted to out of 75 and marks secured in Group Discussion & Interview (out of 50 marks) are converted to out of 25. The final merit list is arrived at after aggregating converted marks of Written Test and Group Discussion &Interview out of 100 for each category. The selection will be made from the top merit ranked candidates in each category.
C. FEES:
Rs. 100/- for SC/ST/PWD/ EXSM candidates.
Rs. 600 /- for all others
D. MODE OF PAYMENT:
ONLINE MODE: Master/ Visa Debit or Credit cards or Internet Banking.
OFFLINE MODE: System generated fee payment challan through SBI Bank only
MODE OF APPLICATION:
Candidates can apply online only and no other mode of application will Accepted.
Website :www.statebankofindia.com
