How to Prepare for SBI

Overview

This SBI preparation guide is based on public online-test and interview reports - not a made-up study plan.

Public-sector bank recruitment - official ad is the only reliable pattern source.

Start with the round that knocks out most people

SBI fresher/officer hiring is based on the official recruitment notice (often IBPS or bank CBT with quant/reasoning/English/GA/professional knowledge). Download the current PDF.

Eligibility notes from student reports

Item	Detail
CGPA / %	As per specific recruitment notification (IBPS/bank ad)
Branches	As per post
Other	PSU/public bank hiring follows official advertisements - not private IT OA blogs.

Rounds students usually mention

Online exam / CBT as per notification → Interview / GD as notified → Document / medical as applicable

Prep tips from student reports

1. Official notification PDF first
2. IBPS-style aptitude if that’s the exam
3. Banking awareness

Practice links on this site

• SBI online assessment (from student reports)
• SBI interview experience (anecdotes)
• SBI aptitude / SBI coding (practice drills)
• Year papers: 2024 · 2025 · 2026

Sources

• SBI official careers / IBPS or bank notification portals (other)

These notes come from public reports and can differ by campus, year, and role. If your college placement email or the official careers/notification PDF says something different, follow that.

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