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Are you searching for IBPS PO books? If yes, this article will definitely help you in choosing the right books for the exam.
Books are the best resource to prepare for any exam as it provides insight into the topics. There are many IBPS PO books available in the market. This is where, candidates get confused in choosing the best books for IBPS PO. The first step towards shaping the preparation is buying the right study material. It is important to choose IBPS PO books wisely. While choosing the books, candidates should keep in mind that it has covered the entire syllabus and content should be as per the updated exam pattern.
Shiksha brings to you IBPS PO books that will guide candidates in their preparation.
Best books for IBPS PO – Preliminary exam
The preliminary exam of IBPS PO consists of three sections - English Language, Quantitative Aptitude and Reasoning Ability. The section-wise IBPS PO books for preliminary exam are given below. Candidates can refer to these books for preparation –
IBPS PO books for Reasoning Ability
| Books |
Author/Publication |
|---|---|
| A Modern approach Verbal and Non-Verbal Reasoning |
B.S. Sijwali |
| Verbal Reasoning |
R.S. Agarwal |
| A New Approach to Reasoning Verbal & Non Verbal |
B.S. Sijwali |
| Logical reasoning |
K. Kundan |
| Test of Reasoning |
Pearson Publication |
| Verbal and Non-Verbal Reasoning |
Kiran Publication |
| Lucent’s Reasoning |
Lucent |
| Analytical Reasoning |
M.K Pandey |
| A New Approach to Reasoning Verbal and Non-Verbal |
Arihant Publication |
IBPS PO Books for Quantitative Aptitude
| Books |
Author/Publication |
|---|---|
| Quantitative Aptitude Book |
Wiley’s Publication |
| Quantitative Aptitude For Competitive Examination |
The Pearson Guide |
| Teach Yourself Quantitative Aptitude |
Arun Sharma |
| Rapid Quantitative Aptitude with Shortcuts & Tricks |
Disha Publication |
| Quantitative Aptitude |
Sarvesh Verma |
| Fast Track Objective Arithmetic |
Rajesh Verma (Arihant Publication) |
| Quantitative Aptitude |
Disha Experts |
Best books for IBPS PO English Language
| Books |
Author/Publication |
|---|---|
| Word Power Made Easy |
Norman Lewis |
| English Grammar & Composition |
Wren & Martin |
| Descriptive General English |
S P Bakshi and Richa Sharma |
| Objective English for Competitive Examinations (5th Edition) |
Hari Mohan Prasad, Uma Rani Sinha, Mcgraw Hill Education Publication |
| Essential Grammar In Use (3rd Edition) |
Raymond Murphy, Cambridge University Press New Delhi |
| New Pattern English Language for SBI/IBPS Bank PO |
Disha Experts |
IBPS PO Books – Mains exam
The mains exam of IBPS PO consists of Reasoning & Computer Aptitude, General/ Economy/ Banking Awareness, English Language and Data Analysis & Interpretation. For Reasoning and English Language, candidates can refer the books mentioned above. For other subjects, candidates can refer to the books given below -
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IBPS PO Books 2019 for General Awareness
| Books |
Author/Publication |
|---|---|
| Guide to Banking General Awareness |
R.Gupta |
| Manohar Pandey Book |
Arihant Publications |
| Manorama Yearbook 2019 ( English) Paperback |
Philip Mathew |
IBPS PO Books for Data Analysis and Interpretation
| Books |
Author/Publication |
|---|---|
| Data interpretation |
Arun Sharma |
| Data Interpretation magical books series |
BSC Publication |
IBPS PO Books for Computer Aptitude
| Books |
Author/Publication |
|---|---|
| Objective Computer Knowledge & Literacy |
Kiran Publication |
| Computer Awareness |
Arihant Publication |
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