In order to clear bank exam at home, first and foremost requirement is to understand the pattern of the exam. Almost all bank exams today are conducted in 2 phases, namely, Preliminary and Mains phase, which is followed by Interview.
Exam pattern of almost all major bank preliminary exams is similar. The exam pattern followed for prelims is –
S. No. Name of Test Number of Questions Maximum Marks Duration
1.English Language 30 30
2.Reasoning Ability 35 35
3. Quantitative Aptitude 35 35
Total
100
100
1hour (60 minutes)
Pattern of Mains phase varies from exam to exam. In some exams, time division is provided for different sections, while a composite time is provided in others.
Subjects included in Mains exam include
English Language
Reasoning Ability
Quantitative Aptitude
General Awareness (including current, static and banking awareness)
Computer Knowledge.
You can always find the exam pattern in the official notifications of the bank exams.
Once you are clear with the exam pattern, have a look at the syllabus of exams.
There is usually a slight difference between the syllabus or prelims and mains exam.
However, one should be very clear with it.
What next after Exam Pattern and Syllabus?
Once you are clear with the exam pattern and syllabus, go for a self-analysis.
You are already aware with yourself.
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