80 Days Study Plan for SBI PO 2017 |

SBI PO Recruitment 2017-18 brings a bright opportunity for every person aiming to become a banker in this year 2017. SBI has brought more than 2400 vacancies and from these, you need that 1 seat to become a Probationary Officer in the most sought after nationalised bank. With this, there are many questions in every aspirant’s mind, that How will I be able to crack online examination? What are the levels of this recruitment process and most importantly, what should be the study plan to get through Phase-I of SBI PO Recruitment 2017?

Bankersadda brings to you this 80 Days study plan especially devised for you to crack SBI PO Prelims 2017-18. As the tentative date for the preliminary exam is 29th April, you should start preparing from now onwards. You can follow this study plan on Bankersadda and ADDA247 mobile app as daily quizzes will be provided to every aspirant in accordance with this study plan so that you can cover all the important topics including new pattern questions in stipulated time.

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Strategy for Prelims Exam: Quant, Reasoning and English Language

Quantitative Aptitude

If you are good with calculation and you’ve cleared your basics then this section is good for scoring. For quantitative aptitude, it’s practice that matters for scoring well in limited time. But if you find this section difficult, start working on it with a smart plan. With this 80 days study plan you can cover all the important topics and types of questions which can be asked in SBI PO Prelims 2017-18. With good accuracy, you’ll surely get through this section with a decent score. And this time, you can easily strengthen your foundation of quant and subsequently work of advanced portion.

Reasoning

With ever decreasing numbers of escape routes, in reasoning, it is important that you practice everything from puzzles to seating arrangement, from coding-decoding to syllogism. Step by step preparation will help you develop those skills to tackle twisted questions of reasoning ability in the examination. We’ve seen in recent exams that this section can be quite challenging for students as well as surprising. For scoring well in reasoning practising what is really important and it can be your game changer.

English Language

This section has evolved so much from one exam to another, and it all started with last year’s SBI recruitment’s online test and till date, the pattern and level of English Language section have completely transformed from the conventional approach to a more challenging, practical and dynamic approach. On bankersadda and Adda247 you can follow the 80 days study plan and efficiently learn and practice how to tackle these ‘new pattern’ questions of English Language.

To know more about SBI PO 2017-18 Recruitment process you can go through the FAQ on SBI PO 2017-18

Study Routine

Non-Working Aspirants

Devotion of Time for Subjects in Total – 10 hours/ day
Quantitative Aptitude- 4 hours
Reasoning- 3 hours
English- 3 hours

Working Aspirants

Devotion of Time for Subjects in Total – 5 hours/ day
Quantitative Aptitude- 2 hours
Reasoning- 1 hours
English- 2 hours

The time is devoted for both studying the topics and practice. And most importantly focus on your weaker sections, for example, if you are weak in maths and good in English, then don’t just practice English because you feel comfortable practising your stronger section. Remember you have to clear sectional cut off for all the sections and a complete cut off for the online exam as well.

1- Develop Reading Skills and start reading News Paper

2- Study carefully targeting SBI PO 2017

3- Strengthen your weaker sections in this time period and follow a strategic approach.

4- Practice to do speedy calculations, learn tables, squares, cubes and roots.

80 DAYS Study Plan for SBI PO Prelims 2017-18

Days	Date	Quant	Reasoning	English
1	8^th Feb	Simplification	Blood Relation	Jumbled Paragraph(Odd one out)
2	9^th Feb	Quadratic equations	Puzzle and Seating Arrangement	Fillers-New pattern
3	10^thFeb	Approximation	Inequalities	Error Detection
4	11^thFeb	Revision of the week	Revision of the week	Revision of the week
5	12^thFeb	Test of the week	Test of the Week	Test of the week
6	13^thFeb	Ratio and Proportion	Inequalities	Select Appropriate Word (four/five sentence)
7	14^thFeb	Percentage	Puzzle and Seating Arrangement	Paragraph-fillers
8	15^thFeb	Average	Puzzle and Seating Arrangement	Cloze Test
9	16^thFeb	Ratio and Proportion	Coding-Decoding (New Pattern)	Vocabulary New pattern
10	17^thFeb	Quadratic equations	Order, Raking and Direction	Connectors word/phrase
11	18^thFeb	Revision of the week	Revision of the week	Revision of the week
12	19^thFeb	Test of the week	Test of the week	Test of the week
13	20^thFeb	Time, work and wages	Coding-Decoding (New Pattern)	Paragraph concluding Question
14	21^stFeb	Pipes and Cisterns	Puzzle and Seating Arrangement	Analogies (word pair relationship)
15	22^ndFeb	Time and Distance	Data Flow Diagram	Jumbled word-odd man out
16	23^rdFeb	Boats and Streams	Blood Relation	Questions on Writing Styles (Most concise manner)
17	24^thFeb	Time, work and wages	Alpha Numeric Symbol Sequence	Idioms/phrases
18	25^thFeb	Revision of the week	Revision of the week	Revision of the week
19	26^thFeb	Test of the week	Test of the week	Test of the week
20	27^thFeb	Profit and Loss	Data Flow Diagram	Select grammatically correct sentence
21	28^thFeb	Ratio and Proportion	Puzzle and Seating Arrangement	Sentence Improvements
22	01^st March	Simple Interest	Syllogism (New Pattern)	Find the best restates sentence
23	02^nd March	Compound Interest	Puzzle and Seating Arrangement	Find the ODD sentence
24	03^rd March	Simple and Compound Interest	Machine Input-Output	Find the most logical Complement
25	04^th March	Revision of the week	Revision of the week	Revision of the week
26	05^th March	Test of the week	Test of the week	Test of the week
27	06^th March	Permutation and Combination	Syllogism New Pattern	Phrase/Word Replacement
28	07^th March	Probability	Puzzle and Seating Arrangement	Paragraph Completion
29	08^th March	Data sufficiency	Puzzle and Seating Arrangement	Reading Comprehension
30	09^th March	Number Series	Data Sufficiency	Appropriate/Inappropriate word (single sentence)
31	10^th March	Data sufficiency	Logical Reasoning	Word usage-1 (One common Word fill in the four sentence)
32	11^th March	Revision of the week	Revision of the week	Revision of the week
33	12^th March	Test of the week	Test of the week	Test of the week
34	13^th March	Simple Interest	Syllogism (New Pattern)	Word Usage-2 find the incorrect usage of the word
35	14^th March	Simple Interest	Data Sufficiency	Jumbled Paragraph (Odd one out)
36	15^th March	Compound Interest	Puzzle and Seating Arrangement	Fillers-New pattern
37	16^th March	Simple and Compound Interest	Puzzle and Seating Arrangement	Error Detection
38	17^th March	Problems on ages	Logical Reasoning	Select Appropriate Word (four/five sentence)
39	18^th March	Revision of the week	Revision of the week	Revision of the week
40	19^th March	Test of the week	Test of the week	Test of the week
41	20^th March	DI: Tabular	Puzzle and Seating Arrangement	Paragraph-fillers
42	21^st March	DI: Pi chart	Puzzle and Seating Arrangement	Cloze Test
43	22^nd March	DI: Line Graph	Logical Reasoning	Vocabulary New pattern
44	23^rd March	DI: Bar Graph	Data Sufficiency	Connectors word/phrase
45	24^th March	DI: Combined Graph	Alpha Numeric Symbol Sequence	Paragraph concluding Question
46	25^th March	Revision of the week	Revision of the week	Revision of the week
47	26^th March	Test of the week	Test of the week	Test of the week
48	27^th March	DI: Caselets	Coding-Decoding (New Pattern)	Analogies (word pair relationship)
49	28^th March	Number Series	Logical Reasoning	Jumbled word-odd man out
50	29^th March	DI: Tabular	Puzzle and Seating Arrangement	Questions on Writing Styles (Most concise manner)
51	30^th March	DI: Pi chart	Puzzle and Seating Arrangement	Idioms/phrases
52	31^st March	DI: Missing	Data Sufficiency	Select grammatically correct sentence
53	01^st April	DI: Line Graph	Revision of the week	Revision of the week
54	02^nd April	Test of the week	Test of the week	Test of the week
55	03^rd April	DI: Tabular	Syllogism (New Pattern)	Sentence Improvements
56	04^th April	DI: Pi chart	Puzzle and Seating Arrangement	Find the best restates sentence
57	05^th April	DI: Line Graph	Puzzle and Seating Arrangement	Find the ODD sentence
58	06^th April	Number Series	Order, Raking and Direction	Find the most logical Complement
59	07^th April	DI: Bar Graph	Data Flow Diagram	Phrase/Word Replacement
60	08^th April	Revision of the week	Revision of the week	Revision of the week
61	09^th April	Test of the week	Test of the week	Test of the week
62	10^th April	Simplification	Puzzle and Seating Arrangement	Paragraph Completion
63	11^th April	Approximation	Puzzle and Seating Arrangement	Reading Comprehension
64	12^th April	DI: Tabular	Alpha Numeric Symbol Sequence	Appropriate/Inappropriate word (single sentence)
65	13^th April	DI: Pi chart	Blood Relation	Word usage-1 (One common Word fill in the four sentence)
66	14^th April	DI: Missing	Order, Raking and Direction	Word Usage-2 find the incorrect usage of the word
67	15^th April	Revision of the week	Revision of the week	Revision of the week
68	16^th April	Test of the week	Test of the week	Test of the week
69	17^th April	Ratio and Proportion	Logical Reasoning	Jumbled Paragraph (Odd one out)
70	18^th April	Percentage	Machine Input-Output	Fillers-New pattern
71	19^th April	Average	Puzzle and Seating Arrangement	Error Detection
72	20^th April	Problem on Ages	Syllogism (New Pattern)	Select Appropriate Word (four/five sentence)
73	21^st April	Alligation and Mixtures	Puzzle and Seating Arrangement	Paragraph-fillers
74	22^nd April	Revision of the week	Revision of the week	Revision of the week
75	23^rd April	Test of the week	Test of the week	Cloze Test
76	24^th April	DI: Practice Set-1	Practice Set-1	Practice Set-1
77	25^th April	DI: Practice Set-2	Practice Set-2	Practice Set-2
78	26^th April	Practice Set-3	Practice Set-3	Practice Set-3
79	27^th April	Practice Set-4	Practice Set-4	Practice Set-4
80	28^th April	Practice Set-5	Practice Set-5	Practice Set-5

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