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                       Bank Clerk Syllabus
Bank Clerk exam is conducted for recruitment to the post of Clerical cadre and is most sought after
career profile among banking aspirants. Some of the popular bank Clerk exams that draws huge
participation from candidates are SBI Clerk, IBPS Clerk, RBI Assistant and IBPS RRB Office
Assistant (Multipurpose). Mostly, the bank Clerk syllabus is similar for all exams. Bank Clerk
syllabus is divided into prelims and mains exams. Questions are usually asked from English
Language, Quantitative Aptitude, Reasoning Ability, Computer Knowledge and General
Awareness.
                       Exam Pattern of Bank Clerk
The table below highlights the exam pattern of bank clerk for various exams.
 Exam                             Stages of exam                   Subjects
 SBI Clerk exam pattern           Preliminary                          Reasoning Ability
                                                                       Quantitative Aptitude
                                                                       English Language
                                  Mains                                  Reasoning Ability &
                                                                          Computer Knowledge
                                                                         Quantitative Aptitude
                                                                         English Language
                                                                         General Awareness
 IBPS Clerk Exam Pattern          Preliminary                            Reasoning Ability
                                                                         Quantitative Aptitude
                                                                         English Language
                                  Mains                                  Reasoning Ability &
                                                                          Computer Knowledge
                                                                         Quantitative Aptitude
                                                                         English Language
                                                                         General Awareness
 IBPS RRB Office Assistant        Prelims                                Reasoning Ability
 Exam Pattern                                                            Quantitative Aptitude
                                  Mains                                  Reasoning Ability
                                                                         Quantitative Aptitude
                                                                         Financial Awareness
                                                                         Computer Knowledge
                                                                       English/Hindi
                                                                        Language
 RBI Assistant Exam Pattern     Prelims                                English Language
                                                                       Numerical Ability
                                                                       Reasoning Ability
                                Mains                                  Test of Reasoning
                                                                       Test of English
                                                                        Language
                                                                       Test of Numerical
                                                                        Ability
                                                                       Test of General
                                                                        Awareness
                                                                       Test of Computer
                                                                        Knowledge
                              Bank Clerk Syllabus
For banking aspirants, we have provided below the bank Clerk exam for prelims and mains
exam. The syllabus will help candidates to prepare for the exam in a better way.
 Subjects               Topics
 English Language       Reading comprehension, cloze test, fill in the blanks, match the
                        columns, phase replacement, error detection, jumbled sentences,
                        rearrangement
 Quantitative           Profit and loss, permutation and combination, percentage, mixtures
 Aptitude               and allegations, probability, mensuration, data interpretation,
                        upstream and downstream, quadratic equations, approximation,
                        simplification, age problems, number system, speed, distance and
                        time
 Reasoning Ability      Puzzles, seating arrangement, alphanumeric series, data sufficiency,
                        coding and decoding, blood relation, logical reasoning, directions and
                        displacement, order and ranking
 Computer               Internet, memory, software and hardware, input and output devices,
 Knowledge              computer fundamentals, computer abbreviations and terms, basic
                        computer networking, shortcut keys
 General                Static GK, current events across the world, International and National
 Awareness/Financial    organisations and their headquarters. Financial knowledge, economic
 Awareness              terms, financial institutions, financial news, economic growth and
                        development
                        Bank Clerk Preparation Tips
The level of bank clerk exam is easier than the bank PO exam. To ace the exam, candidates must
have a full-proof preparation strategy that should focus on revision, time-management, mock test,
etc. Candidates must regularly solve previous years’ question/sample papers to get the better
results. Candidates must also go through the bank syllabus before starting with the preparation.
This help candidates to structure the study plan and cover all the topics in details.
Read More:
SBI Clerk Preparation
IBPS Clerk Preparation
RBI Assistant Preparation
IBPS RRB Preparation
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How to prepare for DILR?
How to prepare for Quant?
                         Best Books for Bank Clerk
Bank Clerk is one of the most competitive exams in the country. Before starting preparing for
bank Clerk exam, it is important for candidates to be aware of the best books. With the wide
range of resources available in the market, it is difficult to choose the right IBPS Clerk books.
Read More:
SBI Clerk Books
IBPS Clerk Books
IBPS RRB Books
RBI Assistant Books
Check below bank Clerk syllabus for other banking exams:
 SBI PO Syllabus                                   IBPS PO Syllabus
 IBPS SO Syllabus                                  SBI SO Syllabus
 Canara Bank PO Syllabus                           BOB PO Syllabus
 Indian Bank PO Syllabus                           RBI Grade B Syllabus
 NABARD Grade A syllabus                           -