IDBI Junior Assistant Manager Study Plan 2025

The Industrial Development Bank of India (IDBI) has announced the recruitment for the position of Junior Assistant Manager (JAM) 2025, offering 650 vacancies this year. The online examination is scheduled to be held on April 6, 2025, with just 21 days remaining until the IDBI Junior Assistant Manager (JAM) Exam, it’s essential to implement a focused and efficient study plan to maximize your preparation. Developing a well-structured study plan tailored to the exam’s requirements can significantly enhance your chances of success.

IDBI Junior Assistant Manager Study Plan 2025

In this article we have broken down the IDBI Junior Assistant Manager Study Plan 2025 into daily study plan schedule and weekly study plan to provide candidates with an idea of which subjects to study at what time and what topics to focus on during these three weeks (21days).

Daily Study Plan Breakdown

Here is the detailed daily study plan for the IDBI Junior Assistant Manager Exam.

Morning Session: As the mind is more focused during the morning time. So, it is a smart strategy to study more during morning,

• 2.5 hours for Logical Reasoning, Data Analysis & Interpretation
• 1.5 hours for General/Economy/Banking
  Awareness/Computer Awareness

Afternoon Session: Candidates must utilize their afternoons by solving Quantitative Aptitude

• 2 hours for Quantitative Aptitude

Evening Session: Evenings can be spent with light study session; the English Language is best to study during the evening as it is a theoretical based subject.

• 2 hours for English Language

Week 1: Foundation Building & Concept Clarity

Focus on building a solid understanding of fundamental concepts in all subjects. Start with basic topics and gradually move to moderate-level problems.

Logical Reasoning

• Seating Arrangement (Linear, Circular, Square)
• Puzzles (Blood Relations, Scheduling, etc.)
• Inequality
• Syllogism
• Direction and Distance
• Alphanumeric Series
• Order & Ranking

Data Analysis & Interpretation

• Data Interpretation (Tables, Bar Graphs, Line Graphs, Pie Charts)
• Data Sufficiency (Basic level)
• Basic Probability
• Mean, Median, Mode
• Simple Data Caselets

Quantitative Aptitude

• Number Series (Missing Number, Incorrect Series)
• Simplification & Approximation
• Percentages & Profit and Loss
• Averages & Allegations
• Time and Work (Basic level)
• Speed, Time, and Distance (Simple problems)

English Language

• Reading Comprehension (Practice 1-2 passages)
• Error Spotting
• Sentence Correction
• Basic Vocabulary (Synonyms & Antonyms)
• Fill in the Blanks

General/Economy/Banking Awareness/Computer Awareness

• Current Affairs (National & International)
• Banking Terms and Concepts (Basic terms like loans, interest rates, etc.)
• Key Economic Policies (RBI, Fiscal Policy, etc.)
• Government Schemes (Recent important schemes)
• Basic Computer Awareness (Hardware, Software, MS Office, Internet, etc.)

Week 2: Advanced Topics & Application

Focus on understanding more complex concepts and improving speed and accuracy. Work on more difficult problems and apply concepts to solve questions under time constraints.

Logical Reasoning

• Advanced Puzzles (Circular Arrangement, Complex Puzzle)
• Coding-Decoding
• Blood Relation (Advanced)
• Direction and Distance (Mixed difficulty)
• Data Sufficiency (Moderate level)
• Venn Diagrams & Input-Output
• Mathematical Reasoning

Data Analysis & Interpretation

• Data Interpretation (Radar Graph, Caselet-based DI)
• Ratio & Proportion
• Mixtures and Allegations
• Time, Speed & Distance (Advanced)
• Probability (Basic to Intermediate)
• Average/Percentage-based Data Interpretation

Quantitative Aptitude

• Time and Work (Advanced problems)
• Time, Speed, and Distance (Complex problems)
• Simple & Compound Interest
• Profit and Loss (Advanced)
• Work and Wages
• Pipes & Cisterns (Basic to Intermediate)

English Language

• Reading Comprehension (Complex and Longer Passages)
• Cloze Test
• Para Jumbles
• Advanced Vocabulary (Synonyms & Antonyms)
• Sentence Rearrangement

General/Economy/Banking Awareness/Computer Awareness

• Current Affairs (National & International – Focus on the last 6 months)
• Banking Terminology (RBI functions, monetary policy, financial products, etc.)
• Economic Surveys, Reports, and Key Financial Terms
• Important Government Schemes (Insurance, Welfare, Financial Inclusion)
• Basic Computer Awareness (Internet, Networking, Database Basics)

Week 3: Final Revision & Mock Testing

In the final week revise all topics, take mock tests, and improve speed, accuracy, and time management.

Logical Reasoning

• Revision of seating arrangements, puzzles, and reasoning problems.
• Practice mixed sets of reasoning questions (including puzzles, coding-decoding, and syllogisms).
• Focus on improving speed and accuracy.

Data Analysis & Interpretation

• Revise all Data Interpretation topics (including tables, bar graphs, pie charts, etc.).
• Solve timed DI questions from previous exams or mock tests.
• Focus on calculating quickly and interpreting data under pressure.

Quantitative Aptitude

• Revise all key quantitative topics, including number series, profit and loss, time-speed-distance, etc.
• Solve full-length practice papers and sectional mock tests to access performance.
• Focus on identifying and rectifying weak areas.

English Language

• Revise all comprehension types (long/short passages) and grammar-related topics.
• Focus on speed during reading comprehension and error-spotting exercises.
• Take mock tests and quizzes for sentence correction, para jumbles, and vocabulary.

General/Economy/Banking Awareness/Computer Awareness

• Continue revising current affairs and key banking awareness topics.
• Focus on strengthening weak areas in banking, economy, and computer awareness.
• Practice with quizzes and mock tests to assess knowledge in this section.

Mock Tests & Practice Papers

• Take at least 6-7 full-length mock tests during the last week.
• Analyze mock test results carefully to pinpoint weak areas.
• Take sectional mock tests for each subject to further practice.