Banking (IBPS & SBI)
India's public-sector banks recruit thousands of officers and clerks each year through the IBPS and SBI examinations. For a commerce or general student, banking is one of the most popular and stable career routes after graduation.
Who can appear
Graduates in any discipline, generally aged 20 to 30 (with relaxations). Selection typically runs across a Preliminary exam, a Main exam, and — for officer roles — an interview.
The shape of the syllabus
| Subject / Area | The basic shape of it |
|---|---|
| Quantitative aptitude | Arithmetic, data interpretation and simplification, done at speed. |
| Reasoning | Puzzles, seating arrangements and logical reasoning. |
| English | Comprehension, grammar and vocabulary. |
| General & banking awareness | Current affairs, economy and basic banking knowledge. |
The national picture
Each notification draws several lakh applicants for a few thousand posts — so speed, accuracy and consistent practice are what separate a selection from a near-miss.
Cite the specific IBPS / SBI figure for the current cycle on the live page.
How Exampay prepares you
Aptitude & reasoning foundation
Why prepare for Banking (IBPS & SBI) with Exampay
A few thousand posts against several lakh applicants comes down to speed under pressure. SIP's early aptitude and reasoning foundation is built to make that pace feel natural, not new.
