SBI PO Syllabus 2025: SBI PO Syllabus 2025 has been released on the official website along with the SBI PO official notification PDF. The State Bank Of India has released 600 vacancies for Probationary Officer (PO) posts. The SBI PO 2025 exam selection process consists of three phases including Prelims, Mains, and Interview. In the SBI PO Prelims syllabus 2025 the topics that will be covered are Reasoning, Quantitative, and English, and for Mains are Data Analysis & Interpretation, Reasoning & Computer Aptitude, General/Economy/Banking Awareness, and English Language. Candidates will get all topics related to prelims and mains in the SBI PO Syllabus 2025. In this blog, we are providing the SBI PO 2025 latest syllabus including Prelims and Mains exam.
It is very important to thoroughly understand its complete syllabus to prepare well for the SBI PO Exam 2025. Candidates who want to clear the exam in their first attempt should cover both the Prelims and Mains syllabus together. Many candidates focus only on Prelims. After the Prelims exam, they do not have enough time to prepare for the Mains exam. Therefore, candidates should cover both syllabi together and focus more on Prelims. Along with this, they need to make sure that they dedicate sufficient time to all the important topics (for both Prelims and Mains). The SBI PO Exam 2025 tests students’ knowledge through sections like English language proficiency, reasoning, and quantitative aptitude. Candidates should refer to Previous Years’ Question Papers so that they can understand what type of questions appear in each subject.
SBI PO Notification 2025 will be made public to fill a large number of PO Vacancies and will include the preliminary and main test dates. English language proficiency, quantitative aptitude, and reasoning ability will all be tested in the SBI PO Syllabus 2025 preliminary exam. Reasoning and Computer Aptitude, Data Analysis and Interpretation, General/Economic/Banking Awareness, and English Language make up the SBI PO 2025 main exam. This is a summary of the SBI PO Prelims & Mains exam syllabus:
SBI PO Syllabus 2025 Overview | |
Particular | Details |
Conducting Body Name | State Bank Of India |
Exam Name | SBI PO 2025 |
Exam Mode | Online |
Post Name | Probationary Officer (PO) |
Vacancy | 600 |
Selection Process | Prelims Mains Interview |
SBI Official Website | www.sbi.co.in |
Before diving into the syllabus, it’s important to understand the structure of the SBI PO exam, which is conducted in three stages:
Each stage plays an important role in the final selection of candidates, and a solid grasp of the syllabus is essential for effective preparation.
The SBI PO Prelims exam is the first stage of the selection process. It is an online objective test of 100 marks, divided into three sections: Quantitative Aptitude, Reasoning Ability, and English Language. Each section has 20 minutes allotted and there is a negative marking of 0.25 marks for each wrong answer. The SBI PO syllabus 2025 for the Prelims exam is given below:
SBI PO Syllabus 2025 For Prelims | |
Sections | Topics |
English Language | Active-Passive Direct and Indirect Error Detection Reading Comprehension Cloze test Sentence completion Phrase Correction Para Completion Connectors Para Jumbles Noun Pronoun Verb Adjectives Adverbs Preposition Conjunction Subject-verb agreement Tenses |
Quantitative Aptitude | Problem on Ages Percentage Profit and Loss Averages Simple and Compound Interest Time Speed and Distance (Boats and Stream; Trains) Time and Work (Pipes and Cistern) Probability Permutation and Combination Mensuration Data Sufficiency Data Interpretation Quantity Comparison Vedic Math Number System Simplification Approximation Quadratic Equations Number Series (Missing and Wrong) Ratio and Proportion Partnership |
Reasoning Ability | Alpha Numeric Series Miscellaneous Reasoning Coding-Decoding Syllogisms- Only and Only Few, Reverse Syllogism/ Table Syllogism, Coded Puzzles- Box, Floor, Shelves, Schedule, Grid Matrix, Designation, Mixed Puzzle Seating Arrangements- Linear, Circular, Parallel, Other Figure, Advanced Data Sufficiency Input and Output Inequalities- Coded Inequalities Blood Relation- Coded Blood Relation Directions- Coded Directions Rankings- Coded Ranking |
Below we have provided the SBI PO Prelims Exam Pattern 2025 which tells you how many questions will be asked, section-wise marks allotted to each section, time duration, and much more.
SBI PO 2025 Exam Pattern for Prelims | |||
Name of Tests | No. of Questions | Maximum Marks | Duration |
English Language | 40 | 100 Marks | 20 Minutes |
Numerical Ability | 30 | 20 Minutes | |
Reasoning Ability | 30 | 20 Minutes | |
Total | 100 | 100 | 1 Hour/ 60 Minutes |
SBI PO Mains exam is the second stage of the selection process. It is an online objective test of 200 marks, divided into four sections: Data Analysis & Interpretation, Reasoning & Computer Aptitude, General/Economy/Banking Awareness, and English Language. Each section has a separate time limit and there is a negative marking of 0.25 marks for each wrong answer. The SBI PO syllabus 2025 for the Mains exam is given below:
SBI PO Syllabus 2025 For Mains | |
Sections | Topics |
Data Analysis & Interpretation | Tabular Graph Line Graph Bar Graph Charts & Tables Missing Case DI Caselet Radar Graph Probability Data Sufficiency Let it Case DI Permutation and Combination Pie Charts |
Reasoning & Computer Aptitude | Syllogisms Puzzles Seating Arrangements Data Sufficiency Input and Output Miscellaneous Reasoning (Mains) Computer Aptitude Critical reasoning Inequalities Blood Relation Directions Rankings Alpha Numeric Series Miscellaneous Reasoning (Prelims) Coding-Decoding |
General/Economy/Banking Awareness | Evolution of Banking in India Know Your Central Bank (RBI) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) International Financial Institutions Types of Accounts, ATMs, Cheques Payment Systems in India Currency Management Money Market & Capital Market Shares and Debentures PSL and Types of Risk in Banking Miscellaneous |
English Language | Error Detection Reading Comprehension Cloze test Sentence completion Phrase Correction Para Completion Connectors Para Jumbles Descriptive (Letter and Essay) Noun Pronoun Verb Adjectives Adverbs Preposition Conjunction Subject-verb agreement Tenses Active-Passive Direct and Indirect |
Here we have provided the SBI PO exam pattern 2025 for the Mains exam. This main paper will have four sections for a total of 200 marks and the duration of the SBI PO Mains Exam will be 3 hours. The Descriptive Test has a duration of 30 minutes with a score of 50 marks.
SBI PO 2025 Exam Pattern For Mains | |||
Name of Tests | No. of Questions | Maximum Marks | Duration |
Reasoning & Computer Aptitude | 40 | 60 | 50 minutes |
Data Analysis & Interpretation | 30 | 60 | 45 minutes |
General/ Economy/ Banking Awareness | 60 | 60 | 45 minutes |
English Language | 40 | 20 | 40 minutes |
Total | 170 | 200 | 3 hours |
Descriptive Test | — | 50 | 30 minutes |
Below we have provided the details related to the Group Discussion and Interview process. Candidates must check these details to avoid any mistakes.
Below we have provided the factors on which the SBI PO final selection 2025 depends.
SBI PO Exam Pattern 2025 | SBI PO Previous Year Question Paper |
SBI PO Salary 2025 | SBI PO Cut Off 2025 |
SBI PO Preparation Strategy 2025 | SBI PO Study Plan 2025 |
The SBI PO syllabus for Prelims and Mains exams is almost similar, except for an additional section on General and Banking Awareness in the Mains exam.
To prepare for the SBI PO exam, you need to follow a systematic study plan. For more information on candidates check our blog.
Yes, there is a negative marking of 0.25 marks for each wrong answer in both the Prelims and Mains exams of SBI PO.
A detailed SBI PO Syllabus 2025 has been provided in this blog.
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