SBI SO Syllabus 2023 and Exam Pattern, Subject Wise Syllabus

SBI SO Syllabus 2023

State Bank of India has invited applications for 217 vacancies of Specialist Officers. The first step to start the preparation for the examination is to be acquainted with the Syllabus and Exam Pattern. The subjects included in the SBI SO Syllabus are General Knowledge, Test of Reasoning, English Language, and IT  along with Role-Based Knowledge. Here in this post, we have covered the subject-wise SBI SO Syllabus 2023 and exam pattern.

SBI SO Subject Wise Syllabus & Exam Pattern

The SBI SO Syllabus 2023 is as per the examination test mentioned in the SBI SO Recruitment Notification. SBI SO Syllabus and Exam Pattern will help to prepare well and approach the exam in a better way. The candidates who are successful in the online test will appear for the interview round. In order to help candidates prepare well for the upcoming examination we have covered the SBI Specialist Officer Syllabus 2023 in detail in this post.

SBI SO Syllabus: Overview

Here is a brief overview of the SBI SO Syllabus 2023 and exam pattern comprising the important points from the examination point of view.

SBI SO Syllabus 2023: Section Wise

The SBI SO Syllabus 2023 must be known to all the candidates. It is important to have an idea about section-wise SBI SO Syllabus 2023. There are various sections in the examination like General Knowledge, Test of Reasoning, English Language, and IT  along with Role-Based Knowledge. Candidates with detailed information on the syllabus can have an edge over other candidates. Here is the detailed section-wise SBI SO Syllabus 2023.

SBI SO Syllabus 2023: General Knowledge

• Indian Banking Systems
• Indian Financial Systems
• Govt. Schemes and Policies
• Current Affairs
• Static Awareness
• Monetary Plans
• National Institutions
• Banking Terms

SBI SO Syllabus 2023: Test of Reasoning

• Coding-Decoding
• Blood Relations
• Alphabet Test
• Sitting Arrangements
• Direction Sense Test
• Mathematical Operations
• Arithmetical Reasoning
• Analogy
• Classification
• Series
• Number, Ranking, and Time Sequence Test
• Eligibility Test
• Inserting the Missing Character

SBI SO Syllabus 2023: English Language

• Reading Comprehension
• Idioms And Phrases
•  Prepositions
• Tenses
•  Conjunctions
• Active And Passive Voice
• One Word Substitutions
•  Synonyms and Antonyms
• Spotting the Error
• Cloze Test

SBI SO Syllabus 2023: General IT Knowledge

• Working with Internet
• Operating System
• Cyber Security
• Software Packages
• MS Word, Microsoft OneNote
• Microsoft Access
• Introduction to Computer Science
• Computer Networks
• Data Structures
• MS PowerPoint
• Spreadsheet
• Basic Concepts

SBI SO Syllabus 2023: Role-Based Knowledge

The SBI SO Syllabus 2023 for Role-Based Knowledge is as per the specialization of candidates. Here is the syllabus for the Role-Based Knowledge section.

SBI SO Syllabus 2023: Law Officer

• Banking Regulated Laws
• Negotiable Instruments
• Financial Analysis
• Banker-Customer Relations
• Compliance and Legal Aspects, Security Types
• Banking Security Laws
• Ethics and Corporate Governance in Banking
• Banking Operational Laws
• Electronic Banking, Loans and Advances
• Regulatory Frameworks, etc.

SBI SO Syllabus 2023: Finance Officers

• Direct and Indirect Taxes
• Management Accounting Concepts
• Accounting Standards
• Auditing standards
• Cost Accounting Concepts
• Basic Accounting concepts and principles
• Indian Capital Market, Mutual Funds, Foreign Exchanges, Auditing, etc.

SBI SO Syllabus 2023: Statistician

• Basic Statistical Methods and Inference
• Uni-Variate Data, Bi-Variate Data Variance Analysis
• Financial Market
• Simple Regression, Multiple Regression
• Time-series forecasting, Sampling Concepts
• Banking-Insurance
• Foreign Exchanges, Forecasting Portfolio
• Sampling Distribution, Estimations Theory, etc.

SBI SO Syllabus 2023: System Officer/ IT Officer

• Computer Networks and Basic Programing Languages (C, C++, Java)
• Computer Organization, Computer Networks, Network Programming, Algorithms, Digital
• Electronics, Web Technologies
• Data Base Management Systems (DBMS), Basic concepts of Software and Hardware, Data Structures
• Operating system & amp, System programming
• Software engineering
• Compiler design
• Information Systems and Software Engineering, etc.

SBI SO Syllabus 2023: Chartered Accountant

• Accounting Standards, Accounting Guidance Note, Financial Report Standards
• Inflation Accounting
• Accounting and Reporting of Financial Instrument
• Indian Accounting Standards, Corporate Financial Reporting
• Share-based Payment, Liability Valuation, Share, Business valuation
• Indian Capital Market, Mutual Funds, Foreign Exchanges, Auditing, etc.

SBI SO Exam Pattern 2023

The SBI SO Exam Pattern is as important as the syllabus. The candidates must know that the General Aptitude part of the online examination is only qualifying. The candidates must score the required minimum marks. The merit list will be based on marks in Role-Based Knowledge. Here is the detailed exam pattern for the SBI SO Exam.

Note:

• The General Aptitude papers are qualifying in nature, and marks will not be considered for the merit list.
• To qualify for the interview, candidates must score equal to or above the cutoff marks set by the bank for the Professional Knowledge paper, as well as achieve minimum qualifying marks in the other papers.
• **Role Based Knowledge questions are related to the post for which the candidate has applied.

SBI SO Syllabus: Weightage

The candidates must note that the final selection of the candidates will be based on the marks in Online Test and interview. Here is the relative weightage of these sections in the SBI SO Exam.

Note: The final merit list will be arrived at after aggregating the marks (out of 100 marks) and interview (out of 25 marks). The weightage will be as mentioned above.