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1. 1. ENGLISH LANGUAGE (25 marks, 50 questions)
Vocabulary: Synonyms, Antonyms, Homonyms, Word Formation,
Sentence Completion
Comprehension: Theme detection, Deriving Conclusion, Passage
Completion
Error Detection and Rearrangement: Passage Correction, Sentence
Correction, Spelling
Grammar: Active Passive Voice, Direct Indirect Speech
General Usage: Idioms and Phrases
IBPS Bank PO Syllabus: English
Dear All, Given below is the syllabus of English portion of IBPS Bank PO Exam.
This is based on past few years Exam pattern followed by IBPS. This is an
indicative pattern of the exam -
Expected
Number of
Topic Questions
READING COMPREHENSION 15
CLOZE TEST 10
FILL IN THE BLANKS 5
MULTIPLE MEANING WORDS/ERROR
SPOTTING 5
PARAGRAPH COMPLETION/SENTENCE
CORRECTION 5
PARAJUMBLES 5
MISCELLANEOUS 5
TOTAL 50

2. 2. LOGICAL REASONING (50 marks, 50 questions)
Verbal Reasoning: Analogy, Coding Decoding, Blood Relation, Sitting
Arrangement, Series Completion, Syllogism, Decision Making,
Statement Reasoning
Non-verbal Reasoning: Series Completion, Analogy, and Classification
IBPS PO Syllabus: Reasoning
Dear All, given below is the list of Reasoning Topics, which come in IBPS Bank
Po Exam. This is an indicative list of topics and is based on the current pattern of
IBPS Bank Exam.
Expected Number
Topic
of Questions
SEATING ARRANGEMENT 10--15
TABULATION 5--7
ASSUMPTIONS/ARGUMENTS/CAUSE&EFFECT/COURSE
OF ACTION/INFERENCE 5--10
SYLLOGISM 0-5
BLOOD RELATIONS 0-5
INPUT OUTPUT 0-7
CODING DECODING 0-5
ALPHANUMERIC SERIES 0-5
ANALOGY/VENN
DIAGRAM/RANKING/DIRECTION/ALPHABET TEST 1--2
DATA SUFFICIENCY 0-5
CODED INEQUALITIES 0-5
NON VERBAL REASONING 5-10

3. 3. QUANTITATIVE APTITUDE (50 marks, 50 questions)
Arithmetic: Numbers, Simplification, Roots, Average, Surds & Indices,
Percentage, Profit & Loss, Ratio & Proportion, Partnership, Chain Rule,
Time & Work, Pipes & Cisterns, Time & Distance, Problems on Trains,
Boats & Streams, Alligation, Simple Interest, Compound Interest,
Stocks & Shares, Clocks, Logarithms, Mensuration, Volume & Surface
Area, Permutation & combination, Probability, Heights & Distances
Data Interpretation: Tabulation, Bar Graphs, Line Graphs, Pie Charts
QUANTITATIVE APTITUDE
SIMPLIFICATION 5
NUMBER SYSTEMS 3
RATIO & PROPORTION, PERCENTAGE & AVERAGES 3
PROFIT & LOSS 2
MIXTURES & ALLIGATIONS 1
SIMPLE INTEREST & COMPUND INTEREST & SURDS &
INDICES 1
WORK & TIME 2
TIME & DISTANCE 2
MENSURATION - CYLINDER, CONE, SPHERE 1
SEQUENCE & SERIES 5
PERMUTATION COMBINATION & PROBABILITY 5
QUADRATIC EQUATIONS 5
DATA INTERPRETATION 15
TOTAL 50 QUSTIONS

4. 4. GENERAL/MARKETING/BANKING AWARENESS (50 marks,
50 questions)
Questions in this component will be aimed at testing the candidate’s
general awareness of the environments around him and its application to
society. These questions will be such that they do not require a specific
study of any discipline.
- Knowledge of current events
- Everyday observations and experience in the scientific aspect as may
be expected of any educated person
- India and its neighboring countries
- Sports, History, Culture, Geography, Economy, General Polity, Indian
Constitution, Scientific Research
Over 70% of the questions will be related to Economy, Banking and
Finance.

5. 5. COMPUTER AWARENESS (50 marks, 50 questions)
General Knowledge on Computer usage and application (basic hardware
and software)
IBPS PO COMPUTER KNOWLEDGE SYLLABUS.
1 Number System
2 History of Computers
3 Hardware
4 Software
5 Database (introduction)
6 Communication (Basic Introduction)
7 Networking (LAN, WAN)
Internet (Concept, History, working
8 environment, Application)
9 Security Tools, Virus, Hacker
10 MS Windows & MS Office

6. 6. DESCRIPTIVE WRITING (25 marks)
It intends to measure your higher order cognitive abilities as
comprehending the situations etc, and also your language ability. It is a
question paper-cum-answer sheet in Hindi and English and the Regional
Language and you have to restrict your answers to the space provided on
the answer-sheet. Use of supplements is not allowed. You have the
option to answer 3 out of 4 questions either in Hindi or in English or in
the Regional Language. It includes Essay, Précis and Letter writing.