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Anangsha Patra
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Updated on Oct 9, 2023 18:15 IST

SBI PO mains exam is conducted for candidates to clear the prelims exam. The syllabus of the mains exam is vast and candidates need to prepare it well. To crack the exam, candidates need to follow a proper preparation study.  Here is the 10 days study plan for SBI Clerk exam.

SBI Clerk Mains: 10 Days Study Plan

SBI Clerk Mains Study Plan

State Bank of India (SBI) conducts the SBI Clerk mains exam for candidates who qualify for the prelims exam. The standard of the mains paper is high compared to the prelims exam. Candidates need to work hard to crack the SBI Clerk mains exam. With 10 days left for the exam, candidates become busy in giving the final touches to their preparation. The final days are very crucial for all the aspirants. What candidates need to do at this moment is a foolproof plan to utilise the maximum time left for preparation. In this article, we have discussed regarding SBI Clerk 2023 mains 10 days study plan.

Table of content
  • SBI Clerk Exam Pattern 2023
  • 10 Days Study Plan for SBI Clerk 2023
  • Few Tips and Tricks to crack SBI Clerk 2023 exam in 10 days

SBI Clerk Exam Pattern 2023

Before proceeding with the study plan, candidates can check SBI Clerk exam pattern. The test comprises four sections: General/ Financial Awareness, General English, Quantitative Aptitude and Reasoning Ability & Computer Aptitude. There will be a total of 190 questions. The total marks for the exam are 200. The structure of the exam pattern is given below.

Name of test

No of Questions

Marks

Duration

General/ Financial Awareness

50

50

35 Minutes

General English

40

40

35 Minutes

Quantitative Aptitude

50

50

45 Minutes

Reasoning Ability & Computer Aptitude

50

60

45 Minutes

Total

190

200

2 Hours 40 minutes

10 Days Study Plan for SBI Clerk 2023

Candidates can check below the 10 days study plan for SBI Clerk.

Date

Reasoning Ability

Quantitative Aptitude

English Language

Day 1

Floor puzzle, coding-decoding, logical

Pie chart DI, quadratic equations,  data sufficiency, wrong number series

Error correction, para jumble, 
cloze

Day 2

Circular puzzle, direction, Input-output

Radar DI, percentage, SI & CI,  profit and loss, mensuration

columns, cloze,  reading comprehension

Day 3

Mix puzzle, blood relation, direction

Bar graph DI, boat and stream, 
mixture and allegation, percentage

Inferences, error correction, para jumble

Day 4

Square puzzle, blood relation,
short puzzle

Table DI, average, Problems on age,  ratio and proportion,

Reading comprehension, fillers

Day 5

Box puzzle, data sufficiency, blood relation

Simplifications, approximations, age problem, 
ratio and proportion,

fillers, error correction, starters

Day 6

Month based puzzle, coding-decoding, logical

Line graph DI, pipe and cistern, time and work,

Sentence breaks, inferences, error

Day 7

Circular puzzle, input-output, direction

Quantity comparison, permutation and combination, probability, Mixed DI

Starters, conjunction,  paragraph completion

Day 8

linear puzzle, logical coding-decoding

Caselet DI, miscellaneous, problems on trains

Cloze, reading comprehension

Day 9

Floor puzzle, short puzzle miscellaneous

Funnel DI, miscellaneous, average, number series

Error, word usage, conjunction

Day 10

Practice Test

Practice Test

Practice Test

Few Tips and Tricks to crack SBI Clerk 2023 exam in 10 days

Candidates can check below a few tips and tricks to crack SBI Clerk 2023 mains exam:

Plan your preparation

The first step towards exam preparation is the study plan. Prepare a strategy that fits you. Now with 10 days left for the exam, you need to focus on revision. Re-visit the topics that you have learnt so far.

Implementation of study plan

The next step is to work on the plan you have formulated for the exam. So practice each and every topic without fail. Dedicate time to the weaker section.

Attempt mock

Dedicate time to solving mock tests. Attempt both sectional and overall mock tests. This will help you to track your preparation for the exam.

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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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Answered a month ago

The prelims exam was conducted on September 20, 21, 27, 2025. The Mains exam will be conducted on November 15 and 16, 2025. 

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Anangsha Patra

Contributor-Level 10

Answered a month ago

Few important points related to SBI Clerk exam centres are given below:

  • Candidates are required to choose the name of the SBI Clerk exam centre where they want to appear in the exam 
  • SBI reserves the right to cancel any of the exam centres or add some other centres at its discretion, depending upon th

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Anangsha Patra

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 2 months ago

Candidates who are in their final year/semester of graduation can apply provisionally as per SBI Clerk qualification. They need to produce proof of having passed the examination on or before the joining date.

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Jasleen Harsha

Contributor-Level 7

Answered 2 months ago

There are no definite percentage criteria defined by SBI to apply for SBI Clerk. Candidates within the prescribed SBI Clerk age limit can apply for the exam. Candidates must be well-versed in official and local languages.

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Raushan Pradhan

Contributor-Level 7

Answered 2 months ago

Yes, final year degree candidates can apply for SBI Clerk provisionally as per SBI Clerk qualification. Such candidates should note that if selected for the exam, they should provide proof of having passed the Graduation.

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Sumridhi Singh

Contributor-Level 7

Answered 2 months ago

The relaxation in the upper SBI Clerk age limit provided to SC/ST candidates is five years. This means candidates belonging to this category can apply for the exam till the age of 33 years.

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Indrani Thakur

Contributor-Level 7

Answered 2 months ago

The relaxation in the upper SBI Clerk age limit 2024 provided to the OBC candidates is three years. Candidates belonging to reserved categories are given relaxation in the upper age limit as per government rule.

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Bhumika Arora

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