BOI PGDBF Notification 2023: The Bank of India will publish the Bank of India PO Syllabus and Exam Pattern on the bank’s official website. Before beginning their preparation for the written test, candidates must be familiarized with the Bank of India PO Syllabus. Candidates can check the details of the examination and other details from the information mentioned in this blog.
| Name of exam | Bank of India PO Exam |
| Exam Date | To be notified |
| The total number of questions | 157 |
| Total marks | 225 |
| Negative Marking | 1/4 |
| Duration | 3 hours |
| Selection Process | Online Exam, Group Discussion Interview |
| Subjects | Questions | Marks | Duration |
| English Language | 35 | 40 | 40 minutes |
| Reasoning and Computer Aptitude | 45 | 60 | 60 minutes |
| General/ Economy/ Banking Awareness | 40 | 40 | 35 minutes |
| Data Analysis & Interpretation | 35 | 60 | 45 minutes |
| English Descriptive paper (Letter Writing & Essay) | 2 | 25 | 30 minutes |
After the candidates have been chosen, they must pass the PGDBM course in order to be officially inducted or assimilated into the Bank.
Charges for the course: The fee for the one-year PGDBF course mentioned is Rs. 3,50,000 + GST, which can be paid by the chosen candidate in accordance with the following schedule.
| 1 | On or before the commencement of the Training Program for respective Batch Tentatively training programme will start in 1st week of April, 2023 | Rs.1,20,000/- (Indian Rupees One Lakh Twenty Thousand only) Plus GST |
| 2 | On or before the commencement of 2nd trimester for a particular Batch of the Training Program | Rs.1,20,000/- (Indian Rupees One Lakh Twenty Thousand only) Plus GST |
| 3 | On or before the commencement of 3rd trimester for a particular Batch of the Training Program. | Rs.1,10,000/- (Indian Rupees One Lakh Ten Thousand only) Plus GST |
Reimbursement of Course Fee: The bank will pay the candidates’ whole course fee if they have successfully completed five years of regular employment with the bank.
Agreement /Security Bond: The selected candidates at the time of joining the course have to execute an Agreement to serve the Bank for a minimum period of three (3) years of service.
Course Curriculum: The course period of the above said PGDBF course would be one year and will be divided into four trimesters with an assessment at the end of each trimester. Out of a total of four trimesters, the first three trimesters will be on-campus and the last trimester will be on-the-job training at Bank’s own Branches/Offices.
Stipend during the course period: During the first three trimesters i.e. Training period at the institute, a stipend of Rs.2500/- per month, and during the last trimester, a stipend of Rs.15,000/-per month will be paid to the candidate.
| Subject | Syllabus |
| English Language | Reading Comprehension Error detection Para jumble Cloze test Idioms & Phrases Vocabulary based questions |
| Reasoning | Puzzles Seating Arrangements Direction Sense Blood Relation Syllogism Order and Ranking Coding-Decoding Inequalities Alpha-Numeric-Symbol Series Data Sufficiency Logical Reasoning, Statement, and Assumption Passage Inference |
| Computer Aptitude | Networking Software & Hardware History of Computers Fundamentals of Computer Future of Computers Security Tools Basic Knowledge of the Internet Computer Languages Computer Shortcut Keys Database Input and Output Devices MS Office |
| General/ Economy/ Banking Awareness | National and International current affairs Important national & international organization & they’re headquarter Important days and their themes Banking reforms Latest acts related to banking Latest circulars from RBI Priority sector lending (PSL) Regulatory bodies like SEBI, NABARD, and RBI Basel Norms Latest mergers and MOUs of banks & financial institutions Important Committees Credit Rating Agencies SARFAESI Act |
| Data Analysis & Interpretation | Tabular Graph Line Graph Pie Chart Bar Graph Caselet DI Data Sufficiency Probability |
| English Descriptive paper (Letter Writing & Essay) | Formal Letter Informal LetterEssay |
| Subjects | Books | Author/Publication |
| English Language | High School English Grammar and Composition | Wren and Martin |
| ow to Read Better and Faster | Norman Lewis | |
| Reasoning and Computer Aptitude | A New Approach to Reasoning | B.S Sijwali and Indu Sijwali |
| Analytical Reasoning | M.K.Pandey | |
| Objective Computer Awareness | Arihant | |
| General/ Economy/ Banking Awareness | Banking Awareness | B.K Raut and S.R Behera |
| India Year Book | Publications Division, Government of India | |
| Data Analysis & Interpretation | How to prepare for Data Interpretation | Arun Sharma |
| Data Interpretation – Magical Books Series by K. Kundan | K. Kundan | |
| Data interpretation & data sufficiency | Sandeep Bajaj |
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