Banking Interview Questions 2025: Check Commonly Asked Questions & Prep Tips

Banking Interview Questions 2025: Check Commonly Asked Questions & Prep Tips

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Anangsha Patra
Deputy Manager – Editorial
Updated on Jul 2, 2025 18:20 IST

Check here commonly asked banking interview questions for IBPS PO, SBI PO, RBi Grade B, etc.

Banking Interview Questions

Banking Interview Questions

Bank Interview is conducted for Officer-Level posts such as Probationary Officers and Specialist Officers. There is no interview for Clerical Level posts. Recruitment in the public sector banks in India is mainly conducted by the SBI, IBPS, NABARD, RBI, etc. Cracking a bank interviews requires strong understanding of Financial concepts, Current Affairs, Ability to present oneself confidently. The bank interview is a crucial stage and cracking the same will help candidates secure place in the banking sector. The marks obtained in the interview are counted for the final merit list. Usually interviews in most of the bank exams carries 100 marks. In this article, we have compiled a comprehensive list of commonly asked banking interview questions.

We have provided bank interview questions from technical questions to HR and situational queries. This will help candidates to prepare for bank interview with ease and boost their confidence. Read below for more details on banking interview questions.

Q:   What type of questions are asked in the SBI PO descriptive paper?
A:

The descriptive paper comprises questions based on Essays and Letters. This paper test the and English Language and writing skills of candidates. The descriptive paper carries two questions. The total marks allotted to this paper are 50. 

Q:   What type of questions are asked in SBI PO psychometric test?
A:

A psychometric test is conducted to assess the power of decision-making, and personality. The marks obtained in this test are not counted for final merit list.

Q:   What were the distribution of questions in the Reasoning section of SBI PO prelims exam?
A:

The distribution of questions in the prelims exam is given below.

TopicNo. of Questions
Parallel row seating (single variable, 14 persons)5
Circular seating (7 persons, double variable, inside facing)5
Age puzzle (single variable)5
Box puzzle (single variable)5
Month-based puzzle5
Syllogism3

Misc.

Meaningful word - 1

Forward, backward -1

2
Total30

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Bank Exam Syllabus

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Bank Exam Preparation Tips 

How to Prepare for Bank Interview?

Check details below.

  • Know the banking industry
  • Understand the jonb role 
  • Technical knowhow is important 
  • Practice for interview

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Q:   What is the distribution of questions in SBI PO Mains exam?
A:

The distribution of questions in SBI PO Mains exam is given below.

Subject

Number of Questions

Marks

Duration

Objective Test

Reasoning & Computer Aptitude

40

60

50 Minutes

Data Analysis & Interpretation

30

60

45 Minutes

General/ Economy/ Banking Awareness

60

60

45 Minutes

English Language

40

20

40 Minutes

Subjective/ Descriptive Test

English Language (Letter Writing & Essay)

2

50

30 Minutes

Total

157

250

3.5 Hours

Q:   What is the sample handwriting given in the IBPS PO admit card?
A:
Candidates need to write the sample handwriting for the IBPS PO. The admit card is released online and can be downloaded by logging with the required credentials. They need to carry the admit card along with one photo-identity proof to the exam centre.
Q:   Which types of questions will be asked in the IBPS RRB PO interview?
A:

The IBPS RRB PO interview include questions related to your education, work experience, etc. Total marks allotted to interview are 100.

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Anangsha Patra
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A mass communication and journalism post-graduate, Anangsha has worked as a reporter and sub-editor and enjoys working in the education domain.
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