Section-wise Imp Topics-RRB PO/Clerk Mains 2021

IBPS will come up with an Exam date for RRB PO/Clerk Mains soon for Regional Rural Banks, for which a total of 9698 vacancies have been lying vacant, as per the last latest update by IBPS.  Prelims are gone and now is the time to speed up the RRB PO/Clerk Mains 2021 preparation, which you might be aiming at right now. To beat RRB PO or Clerk, you need to focus on each section of the upcoming Mains Exams to cover each and everything from the syllabus.

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However, if you will prepare for the Exam in a systematic and disciplined manner by covering section-wise Important Topics, achieving success will be easier.

In this article, we will discuss all the section-wise important topics that you need to master in order to beat the RRB PO/Clerk Exam 2021.

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But before moving on to the important topics you need to understand that IBPS (Institute of Banking Personnel and Selection) determines the exam pattern and syllabus for the IBPS RRB PO/Clerk Exam. The syllabus is based on 5 topics.

1. Reasoning Ability
2. Numerical Ability/Quantitative Aptitude
3. English/Hindi language
4. Computer Awareness
5. General knowledge

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4 important points you need to keep in mind

1. You can choose either English and Hindi language, from English/Hindi section. Choose in the subject you are good at.
2. General knowledge includes current affairs and static General Knowledge related to the banking and economy (finance sector).
3. Computer Awareness tests your basic operational ability required in a banking job. So, avoid delving deep into the syllabus to become a computer expert.
4. The only difference between RRB PO or Officer Scale-I and RRB Clerk or Office Assistant syllabus is that in RRB PO Quantitative Aptitude is asked, whereas Numerical Ability is asked in RRB Clerk. Quantitative Aptitude is a little tougher than Numerical Ability.

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IBPS RRB 2021 Section-Wise Syllabus

Here is the section-wise syllabus that you must cover in order to score good marks in the upcoming RRB PO/Clerk Mains 2021:

IBPS RRB 2021 Numerical Ability Syllabus

In the following table, Numerical Ability Syllabus is mentioned:

Numerical Ability Topics
LCM and HCF	Ratios	Percentage
Factoring	Profit and Loss	Age
Simple and Compound Interest	Mensuration	Prices and Expenditure Problems
Missing Numbers	Time and Work	Average
Volume	Time and Distance	Fractions
Series Completion	—	—

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IBPS RRB 2021 Reasoning Ability Syllabus

In the given below table, the IBPS RRB syllabus for the Reasoning Ability section is mentioned:

Reasoning Topics
Seating Arrangement	Input-Output	Assertion and reason
Tabulation Puzzles	Direction	Word Formation
Logical Reasoning	Ranking	Figure Series
Blood Relations	Alphanumeric Series	Statement and Conclusion
Inequalities	Alphabet Test	Statement and assumption
Coding-Decoding	Data Insufficiency	Statement and Argument
Syllogism	Analogy	Statement and action’s courses
Decision making	Odd one out	Passage and conclusions
Venn Diagram	–	–

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IBPS RRB 2021 Quantitative Aptitude Syllabus

The quantitative Aptitude syllabus for the IBPS RRB exam is represented in the following table:

Quantitative Aptitude Topics
Data interpretation	Percentage	Simple and Compound Interest
Permutations and combinations	Average	Sequence and Series
Sequence and series	Work and Time	Bar Graphs
Probability	Profit and Loss	Line Graphs
Simplification	Time and Distance	Mixed Graphs
Number System	Mixtures and Allegations	Case Study
Ration and Proportion	Surds and Indices	Pie Charts

IBPS RRB 2021 English/ Hindi Language Syllabus

You can choose one language from either English or Hindi from the English/Hindi Language section in the IBPS RRB exam. Given below is the complete syllabus for English and Hindi Language:

English Language Topics	English Language Topics	Hindi Language Topics
Cloze Test	Antonyms	Gadyansh (Paragraph)
Reading Comprehension	Error Spotting	Vartani
Para Jumbles	Multiple Meanings	Muhavre
Sentence Correction	Double blanks in a sentence	Alankar
Paragraph Completion	Phrase substitution	Vyakaran
Fill in the blanks	Fill in the blanks with suitable words	Vipritarthak Shabd
Miscellaneous	Mistakes	Samanarthak Shabd
Synonyms	Vocabulary	–

General Awareness

Check the GA syllabus and important topics, given below:

General Awareness Topics
Current affairs (Last 6 months)	Roles of RBI	Micro Finance
History of RBI	Budget Basics	Base Rate
Indian Economy	Current Union Budget	Negotiable Instruments
History and structure of Indian Banking	International Organizations	Credit Rating Agencies
Indian Financial System	Indian Constitution	GAAR and UNO
Regulatory Bodies	Financial Institutions	Marketing
RBI, SEBI, IRDA, PFRDA, FSDC, FMC	Government Schemes	Important Dates and Abbreviation
Banking Awareness	Monetary and Credit policies	Teaser Rates and Current Bank Rates
Functions of RBI	Concepts like BASEL	Awards and Honors Sports

Computer Knowledge

To tackle the Computer section, you need to cover all the topics given below table:

Computer Knowledge Topics
Concept of Internet	Communication (Basic Intro)	MS Windows and MS Office
History of Computers	Security Tools	LAN and WAN
Database Management System	Operating System	Networking
Hardware	Viruses	Shortcuts
Applications	Number System	Computer Abbreviations
History and working of the Internet	Hackers	–

Conclusion

You can greatly maximize your chances of easily beating the RRB PO or Clerk Exam 2021 by covering all the topics given above in the tables. You need to keep in mind a few important section-wise points to make a good Exam strategy. The difficulty level of the Reasoning and Quantitative Aptitude sections is equivalent to that of the higher secondary level. You can choose any language from English and Hindi as per your choice. Choose the subject you think you can score well in. Then, computer Awareness tests your basic operational ability required in a banking job. So, you need not be an expert in computers, you just have to be well aware of the basic knowledge of computers referring to the syllabus given above.

In addition, General knowledge includes current affairs and static General Knowledge pertaining to the banking and finance sector. You must attempt Mock Tests and solve IBPS RRB Practice Papers for RRB PO/Clerk regularly to check your abilities and preparation level. The only difference in Officer Scale-I and Office Assistant syllabus is that in RRB PO Quantitative Aptitude is asked, whereas in RRB Clerk Numerical Ability is asked. Quantitative Aptitude is an advanced and tougher version of Numerical Ability. Last but not least, invest time in solving IBPS RRB Practice Papers and Mock Tests regularly to check your level of preparation and make improvements after properly analyzing your Mocks.