SBI PO Topic Wise Weightage & Last Year Exam Trend

SBI PO Topic Wise Weightage & Last Year Exam Trend: The State Bank of India (SBI) conducts the SBI PO exam to recruit candidates for Probationary Officer (PO) posts. The SBI PO is one of the most competitive exams in India. Such types of exams require a strategy to crack the exam. In this blog, we have provided the SBI PO Topic Wise Weightage & Last Year Exam Trend to help candidates in their exam preparation. The SBI PO exam consists of three stages of the selection process prelims, mains, and interview. As per the SBI PO 2025 recruitment, the SBI PO prelims exam is scheduled to be conducted in February 2025. Candidates must go through this blog to know the important or most scoring topics to boost their preparation for the exam.

SBI PO Topic Wise Weightage for Prelims

Here we have provided the SBI PO Topic-wise weightage for the prelims exam, including reasoning, English language, and quantitative aptitude sections for the many previous years. The topic-wise weightage will help you to analyze the topics that can be asked most in the exam. By which you can focus on those topics with more concentration.

SBI PO Topic Wise Weightage, Reasoning Ability

Below we have provided the SBI PO topic-wise weightage for the reasoning ability section. As per the table given below, we can conclude that puzzles, seating arrangement, syllogisms, etc are most highest-scoring topics.

SBI PO Topic Wise Weightage, Reasoning Ability
Topics	Weightage 2023	Weightage 2022	Weightage 2021	Weightage 2020	Weightage 2019
Puzzles & Seating Arrangement	18-25	15-33	15-28	15-24	15-25
Syllogism	2-6	3-4	4-5	3-4	5
Inequality	3-5	2-5	0-5	–	0-2
Coding Decoding	0-5	0-5	1-5	0-3	0-5
Alphanumeric Series	–	–	5	0-2	0-2
Direction	1-3	0-3	0-3	0-3	0-4
Blood Relation	2-4	0-4	0-3	0-4	0-4
Order & Ranking	–	0-2	0-2	–	0-4
Miscellaneous	1-8	1-5	1-2	1-2	1-4

SBI PO Topic Wise Weightage, English Language

Check out the most scoring and important topics from the table given below to make your study plan and focus on those topics.

SBI PO Prelims Topic Wise Weightage – English Language
Topics	Weightage 2023	Weightage 2022	Weightage 2021	Weightage 2020	Weightage 2019
Reading Comprehension	6-12	9-10	7-10	5	7-10
Error Detection	3-6	3-6	3-5	7	3-7
Para Jumbles	3-6	0-5	0-5	0-5	0-5
Misspelt	2-5	0-3	0-1	0-1	0-5
Fillers	2-5	3-4	0-5	0-2	0-5
Match the Column	2-5	0-4	0-5	–	0-4
Connectors	–	–	0-2	0-2	–
Word Swap/ Word Rearrangement	3-5	2-5	0-5	0-3	0-4
Phrase Replacement	2-5	3-5	3-5	0-2	0-3
Cloze Test	5-7	0-7	0-7	0-5	0-5
Sentence Rearrangement/Sentence Replacement/Find the correct sentence	3-6	0-6	0-5	0-5	5
Word Usage	2-4	1-3	0-5	–	4-5
Misc.,	1-3	1-2	1-3	1-2	1-2

SBI PO Topic Wise Weightage, Quantitative Aptitude

The quantitative aptitude section is one of the most time-consuming sections so focusing on the highest-scoring topics is very important by which you prepare them effectively.

SBI PO Topic Wise Weightage, Quantitative Aptitude
Topics	Weightage 2023	Weightage 2022	Weightage 2021	Weightage 2020	Weightage 2019
Data Interpretation	10-17	10-11	5-10	10-15	10-15
Caselets	0-5	3-5	3-5	0-5	0-5
Missing Number Series	5-6	0-6	0-5	0-5	0-5
Wrong Number Series	0-5	0-5	0-6	0-5	0-5
Arithmetic	09-15	8-11	9-15	8-11	10
Data Sufficiency	0-3	–	–	–	0-5
Q1 & Q2	0-2	0-2	0-1	0-2	0-3
Simplification/Approximation	5	4-6	0-5	0-6	0-5
Quadratic Equation	4-6	5-6	5-6	5-6	0-5

SBI PO Last Year Exam Trend with Exam Analysis

Most of the candidates do not take previous exam previews and start their preparation for the exam but they didn’t get the right approach for the exam. Below we have provided a detailed last year’s exam analysis which will tell you how many good attempts were in last year’s exam. Also, we have provided the number of questions asked from a particular topic.

SBI PO Last Year, Good Attempts and Difficulty Level

Check out the section-wise good attempts and difficulty level of last year’s exam provided below in a table format. As per the table, we can conclude that the exam was moderate, and good attempts were also not that good.

Sections	Difficulty Level	Good Attempt
Reasoning Ability	Moderate	24-26
Quantitative Aptitude	Moderate to Difficult	20-22
English Language	Easy	19-21
Overall	Moderate	63-69

SBI PO Last Year Exam Analysis

Here we have provided last year’s exam analysis of reasoning, English, and mathematics sections. You can know the topic-wise number of questions asked in the exam by which you can focus on those topics.

SBI PO Last Year Exam Analysis for Reasoning Ability

Check out the number of questions asked from particular topics in the reasoning ability section.

Topics	No. Of Questions
Circular Seating Arrangement (With Variable)	5
Linear Seating Arrangement	5
Month Based Puzzle (With Variable)	5
Floor-Based Puzzle- 10 Floors	5
Order and Sequence Puzzle	3
Syllogism	3
Coding-Decoding	4
Blood Relation	3
Pair Formation- Bonafied	1
Meaningful Word	1
Total	35

SBI Clerk Last Year Exam Analysis for Quantitative Aptitude

Check out the number of questions asked from particular topics in the quantitative aptitude section.

Topics	No. Of Questions
Missing Number Series	5
Quadratic Equation	5
Caselet DI	4
Arithmetic	10
Tabular Data Interpretation	5
Line + Tabular Graph Data Interpretation	6
Total	35

SBI Clerk Last Year Exam Analysis for English Language

Check out the number of questions asked from particular topics in the English Language section.

Topics	No. Of Questions
Reading Comprehension- Pink Tax	9
Error Detection	5
Para Jumble	5
Word Usage	1
Cloze Test	5
Word Swap	4
Column Based	2
Single Fillers	4
Total	30

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