SBI PO prelims admit card 2023 in second week of October; cut-off trends, exam pattern

SBI PO preliminary exam 2023 will be held for an hour. The question paper will have objective type questions divided into 3 sections carrying 100 marks.

SBI PO prelims exam 2023 will be held in November. (Image: Wikimedia Commons)

Anu Parthiban | October 6, 2023 | 12:50 PM IST

NEW DELHI: State Bank of India (SBI) will conduct the probationary officer recruitment exam 2023 in November. The SBI PO exam date 2023 is expected to be announced along with the release of admit card. As per the schedule announced earlier, the SBI PO admit card will be issued in the second week of October on the official website, sbi.co.in.

The selection process will have three phases; candidates who qualify in phase 1 will have to appear in the subsequent rounds. The SBI PO preliminary examination will consist of objective questions carrying 100 marks. The tests will be conducted in online mode. The exam will have three sections with separate timings for each section.

As per the selection criteria for SBI PO Mains exam 2023, category wise merit list will be prepared based on the aggregate marks scored in the prelims exam. There will be no sectional cut-off. “Candidates numbering 10 times (approx) the numbers of vacancies in each category will be shortlisted for Main Examination from the top of above merit list,” it said.

SBI PO prelims exam pattern

Section

Number of questions

Duration

English

30

20 minutes

Quantitative Aptitude

35

20 minutes

Reasoning ability

35

20 minutes

Total

100

1 hour

SBI PO prelims cut-off

Here’s the category-wise SBI PO pre cut-off trends as per past results.

Category

Cut-Off Marks

General

58.5

Scheduled Caste (SC)

50

Scheduled Tribe (ST)

43.75

Other Backward Caste (OBC)

56

Economically Weaker Section (EWS)

56.75

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