SBI Clerk Exam 2025 Preparation Tips: Here are last-minute section-wise ideas to improve your score
State Bank of India (SBI) will conduct its Clerk prelims exam on February 22, 27, and 28, and March 1, 2025. The exam aims to fill 14,191 Clerk (Junior Associate) positions for 2025-26. The computer-based test will consist of English Language, Numerical Ability, and Reasoning Ability sections.
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The exam has 100 questions, each worth one mark, totaling 100 marks. The English section carries 30 marks, while Numerical Ability and Reasoning Ability each carry 35. Candidates will have one hour to complete the exam. Incorrect answers will receive a 0.25 mark deduction. While there are no sectional cutoffs, SBI may set an overall qualifying score. Here are some important preparation tips for getting higher score.
SBI Clerk Exam 2025 Section-Wise Preparation Strategy
English Language: This section tests grammar, vocabulary, reading comprehension, and sentence construction skills. Reading newspapers daily can help improve vocabulary, sentence construction, idiom usage, and effective phrasing.
Numerical Ability: This section assesses mathematical aptitude, including topics such as simplification, number series, data interpretation, and arithmetic problems. Understanding concepts rather than memorisation is key. Candidates should practice at least 50 questions daily and track their progress to identify areas for improvement.
Reasoning Ability: This section
