How to prepare for SBI PO in just 40 Days?-10 Daily Mantras, Success Guaranteed!

In India, every year, lakhs of aspirants dream of becoming SBI POs and buckle up to beat it, but only a handful of them make it through the SBI Doors. This number includes those aspirants who could not give enough time to their studies, because of their personal or professional engagements.

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Still, there is an ever-increasing rate of students who cherish a desire to beat SBI PO but are of the view that they lack time enough time to prepare for it. But what if we share with you rock-solid tips for the preparation of SBI PO in just 40 Days?

Yes, it is possible and achievable if you can follow this plan for the exam accordingly and spend your time productively.

In this article, we would discuss various valuable tips and tricks for SBI PO preparation in just 40 days.

The SBI PO Exam is conducted in c three phases:

1. SBI PO Prelims
2. SBI PO Mains
3. Group Exercises & Interview

You need to clear Phase one and two to appear in the Group Exercises & Interview phase, which is the final round.

40 Day Preparation for SBI PO

If you are serious about cracking the SBI PO Exam, you need to start your preparation at the earliest. Learn whatever in whatever time you can spare for your studies. This 40-day plan will only accelerate that preparation. It doesn’t claim to be a messiah who can lead your way to success, even if you don’t know the basics of the Exam. It is meant for those who are determined to achieve their goals and lag behind all because of lack of time. But they know the basics well and are interested to win.

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Needless to say, the demand for SBI PO Exam is high and the competition is getting tougher and tougher with every passing year. Every year professionals from other fields are making up their minds to try their hands in the SBI PO Exams. You need to be a step ahead of them to beat the exam.

6 Mantras for the First 20 Days

1. Know the details

Quickly get into the details of the Exams, like, know the complete SBI PO syllabus and updated exam pattern, all the important dates, and the time-duration of the actual Exam.

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2. Make a preparation Strategy

Create a 1 monthly timetable as per your preparatory needs and list down the topics to cover. Cover those topics first, which you think you are good in. Then, go for hard topics.   

3. Prioritize every section and topic

Try to prepare every section and topic properly, as the Exam will apply a sectional and overall cut-off. You need not only to know how to solve a question, but also the application of the practice to solve it with accuracy and timing.

4. Read and watch the news

Read newspapers and watch it on the TV to counter the General Awareness Section of the Exam. Newspapers are said to be like the mirrors of the society in which the state of affairs gets reflected. They are the cheapest and best sources of the latest happenings or day-to-day events from where you can get knowledge of both national and international current affairs. Read two English newspapers like The Hindu and The Indian Express. In addition, follow magazines, journals and consult a standard grammar book, like Wren and Martin, or Practical English Grammar by Michael Swan.

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5. Read and write

Read the newspaper daily and try to copy the articles and note down the vocabulary as much as you can. This way, you will be able to enhance your English reading and comprehension skills. This will also help you in building vocabulary, and acquire better and better grammar and comprehension skills.

6. Make notes

These notes will improve your memory retention power and will also improve, and you can use them be at the time of revision. Make simple notes and develop a habit of revising them from time to time. Make notes in simple language just as one would explain something to a layperson with no previous knowledge about a term or concept. While making notes, give priority to events related to sports and business first, and then to others.

4  Mantras for the Last 20 Days

1. Practice as much as you can

Practice makes a man perfect! There is, and there will ever be no replacement for practice. Practice questions from all those topics which you have covered all through your preparation process. Solve previous years’ question papers and practice from the different types of questions to get well versed with the level of questions that are being asked in the actual SBI PO Exam.

2. Take as many Mock Tests as you can

Mock Tests are one of the best agents you can use to prepare for the SBI PO Exam. They serve you with tons of questions in a time-bound manner, so that you can get a feel for what the actual SBI PO Exam will be like. You must take Mock Tests to analyze your performance, and if you are improving, then move ahead with the revision process, otherwise revisit the basics of the topic you are failing in.  Learn to get back to practice quickly and do not stop until you improve.

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3. Revise every topic

Revise the topics from the notes you made earlier and analyze your performance to check whether you have retained everything learned earlier or not. In case you have forgotten anything, worry not! Revise it with confidence. Because the syllabus is vast, it is natural to forget some topics.

4. Manage time well

Practice managing time efficiently, as the SBI PO Exam offers limited time. You need to train your mind to divide between every section and attempt all the sections with equal speed, accuracy, and priority. Start with the easy questions. Try to solve half the questions from every section and then come back to the tougher ones. Then check the section from which you have attempted the least number of questions and start to solve from that section. You need to continue the technique unless the time is over.

Conclusion

You can and you will crack the SBI PO Exam by following all these tips mentions above.  The need of the hour is to get absolutely focused, motivated, and dedicated for all of these 40 days, and the success will definitely kiss your forehead!