Dear Students,
As the exam dates of SBI Clerk 2018 is already out, you all must have already started to prepare yourself for the Examination. The preliminary examination is going to be held in June, it’s high time to put the pedal to the metal, batten down the hatches and get yourself ready for SBI Clerk Examination. You still have much time to prepare for the preliminary examination but no time to waste. Follow the plan being provided by bankersadda, you will definitely be holding all the aces and would do great at SBI Clerk Examination.
How to prepare for SBI Clerk 2018 in 60 days: The three main subjects that you need to be excellent at are Quantitative Aptitude, Reasoning Ability and English Language. As new sectional timing of 20 minutes has been introduced by SBI this time, so it is very important to increase your speed and attempt maximum questions in limited time with great accuracy.
Numerical Ability
All that you need to do to score well in Numerical Ability section is practice. Master yourself at the basic concepts and follow them well, as for banking exams basic concepts will come in handy rather than tricks. Choose the questions wisely and try not to get stuck on a particular question or topic for too long. Try focusing on attempting the maximum number of questions keeping in mind the accuracy with which you attempt the paper.
Reasoning
Reasoning can be a difficult section for most of the aspirants and it is important to solve the questions and at the same time, keep a watch on the time that is passing by. Continuous practice will help you deal with this section too as the solution hits the mind quickly. To ace the grade in reasoning, all you need to do is to practice and only practice. After all, practice makes a man perfect.
English Language
English will be the game changer this time as 20 minutes are allotted for this section. Earlier students used to spend less time on this section and more on the other two. Now you will have ample of time for this section. You must attempt this section very carefully and try to be accurate.
If you are good at vocab and reading then try to make your grip stronger on the reading comprehension and Cloze Test and then do the other miscellaneous topics like Error Detection, Para Jumbles, Phrase Replacement, Double Fillers, etc. But if you are good at grammar, do the miscellaneous topics first and Reading Comprehension in the end. The important topics for cloze test are subject verb agreement, preposition, and verbs. These topics may help you some other questions too that will be based on grammar. So make sure that you have these topics on your fingertips when you are to attempt the examination.
So, here is the 60 days plan for SBI Clerk 2018 that you have to follow from 22nd April.
60 Days Plan for SBI Clerk 2018
Day | Date | Numerical Ability |
Reasoning | English |
---|---|---|---|---|
1. | 22nd April |
Simplification | Alphabets Series | Fillers (to be filled with one or more word/phrase) |
2. | 23rd April |
Series | Numeric Series | Fillers (to be filled with one or more word/phrase) |
3. | 24th April |
Approximation | Puzzle and Seating Arrangement | Sentence Connectors |
4. | 25th April |
Percentage | Syllogism | Sentence Connectors |
5. | 26th April |
Ratio and Proportion | Coding-Decoding | Sentence Improvement |
6. | 27th April |
Partnership | Inequality | Sentence Improvement |
7. | 28th April |
Average | Ranking and Direction | Reading Comprehension |
8. | 29th April |
Test of the week | Test of the week | Test of the week |
9. | 30th April |
Simple Interest | Puzzle and Seating Arrangement | Reading Comprehension |
10. | 1st May |
Compound Interest | Alpha-Numerical-Symbol Series | Idioms & Phrases |
11. | 2nd May |
Profit and Loss | Coding-Decoding | Idioms & Phrases |
12. | 3rd May |
Time and work | Syllogism | Close Tests |
13. | 4th May |
Time, speed and distance | Alphabets Series | Close Tests |
14. | 5th May |
Trains | Miscellenous Quiz | Sentence Rearrangement |
15. | 6th May |
Test of the week | Test of the week | Test of the week |
16. | 7th May |
Boat and stream | Data Sufficiency | Sentence Rearrangement |
17. | 8th May |
Pipes and cisterns | Puzzle and Seating Arrangement | Error Detection |
18. | 9th May |
Permutation and Combination | Coding-Decoding | Error Detection |
19. | 10th May |
Problems on age | Inequality | Word/Phrase Replacement |
20. | 11th May |
Quadratic equation | Blood Relation | Word/Phrase Replacement |
21. | 12th May |
Probability | Puzzle and Seating Arrangement | Reading Comprehension |
22. | 13th May |
Test of the week | Test of the week | Test of the week |
23. | 14th May |
Mixture and Alligation | Syllogism | Reading Comprehension |
24. | 15th May |
DI (Pie chart) | Ranking and Direction | Sentence Connectors |
25. | 16th May |
DI (Tabular) | Alpha-Numerical-Symbol Series | Sentence Connectors |
26. | 17th May |
DI (Bar graph) | Puzzle and Seating Arrangement | Fillers (Single & Double based on new pattern) |
27. | 18th May |
DI (Line graph) | Machine Input-Output | Fillers (Single & Double based on new pattern) |
28. | 19th May |
DI (Pie and tabular) | Logical Reasoning | Vocabulary |
29. | 20th May |
Test of the week | Test of the week | Test of the week |
30. | 21st May |
DI (Line and bar graph) | Blood Relation | Vocabulary |
31. | 22nd May |
DI (Pie and bar graph) | Puzzle and Seating Arrangement | Sentence Improvement |
32. | 23rd May |
Revision of chapter 1 | Coding-Decoding | Sentence Improvement |
33. | 24th May |
Revision of chapter 2 | Inequality | Sentence Completion |
34. | 25th May |
Revision of chapter 3 | Ranking and Direction | Sentence Completion |
35. | 26th May |
Revision of chapter 4 | Puzzle and Seating Arrangement | Idioms & Phrases |
36. | 27th May |
Test of the week | Test of the week | Test of the week |
37. | 28th May |
Revision of chapter 5 | Ranking and Direction | Idioms & Phrases |
38. | 29th May |
Revision of chapter 6 | Alpha-Numerical-Symbol Series | Error Detection (to choose correct one from the given four/five parts) |
39. | 30th May |
Revision of chapter 7 | Blood Relation | Error Detection (to choose correct one from the given four/five parts) |
40. | 31st May |
Revision of chapter 8 | Puzzle and Seating Arrangement | Reading Comprehension |
41. | 1st June |
Revision of chapter 9 | Data Sufficiency | Reading Comprehension |
42. | 2nd June |
Revision of chapter 10 | Puzzle and Seating Arrangement | Word/Phrase Replacement |
43. | 3rd June |
Test of the week | Test of the week | Test of the week |
44. | 4th June |
Revision of chapter 11 | Inequality | Word/Phrase Replacement |
45. | 5th June |
Revision of chapter 12 | Syllogism | Sentence Rearrangement |
46. | 6th June |
Revision of chapter 13 | Alphabet Series | Sentence Rearrangement |
47. | 7th June |
Revision of chapter 14 | Puzzle and Seating Arrangement | Close Tests |
48. | 8th June |
Revision of chapter 15 | Numeric Series | Close Tests |
49. | 9th June |
Revision of chapter 16 | Puzzle and Seating Arrangement | Revision of the topics prepared for the exam till date |
50. | 10th June |
Practice set 1 | Practice set 1 | Practice Set 1 |
51. | 11th June |
Practice set 2 | Practice set 2 | Practice Set 2 |
52. | 12th June |
Practice set 3 | Practice set 3 | Practice Set 3 |
53. | 13th June |
Practice set 4 | Practice set 4 | Practice Set 4 |
54. | 14th June |
Practice set 5 | Practice set 5 | Practice Set 5 |
55. | 15th June |
Practice set 6 | Practice set 6 | Practice Set 6 |
56. | 16th June |
Practice set 7 | Practice set 7 | Practice Set 7 |
57. | 17th June |
Practice set 8 | Practice set 8 | Practice Set 8 |
58. | 18th June |
Practice set 9 | Practice set 9 | Practice Set 9 |
59. | 19th June |
Practice set 10 | Practice set 10 | Practice Set 10 |
60. | 20th June |
Practice set 11 | Practice set 11 | Practice Set 11 |
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