Tips to Prepare for IBPS SO Exam 2019

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Tips to Prepare for IBPS SO Exam 2019

The interested candidates who have applied for IBPS CWE SO III examination 2019 should start their preparation now. Here are some useful tips that will help you in qualifying the examination with good scores.

The pattern of IBPS SO Exam

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This is an MCQ type online examination and consists of 4 sections containing 50 questions in each section. The duration of the examination is 2 hours and will have negative marking. The sections of the examination are as follows.

  • Reasoning (50 marks)
  • English Language (25 marks)
  • Professional knowledge (75 marks)
  • General awareness or quantitative aptitude (50 marks)

Tips to Prepare for IBPS SO Exam 2019

  1. The reasoning section will test your logical skills, hence you should try solving puzzles to improve your logical skills.
  2. Analogies are quite a common thing to ask in the examination, so you should understand the concepts of analogies and practice as many you can do.
  3. For English language section you should revise the basics of English Grammar from 10th standard books. Along with this, you need to concentrate on vocabulary, antonyms, synonyms etc.
  4. Quantitative aptitude section will test your basic mathematical skills. You need to focus on speed to attempt this section rather than studying in depth.
  5. You should focus on calculations, estimations and approximation methods instead of lengthy formulae. Study statistics from 10th standard books.
  6. If you are not sure about the answer to a question then you should skip that question to avoid negative marking.
  7. Try to have the important updates of banking or financial events of the past 5 years to prepare for general awareness section.
  8. The professional knowledge section is the most scoring section, hence prepare well for it and have the benefit of this section.
  9. Do not forget to revise the important facts from your undergraduate academics.
  10. Prepare related applications for your field with the banking position you are applying for because these types of question are mostly will be asked.
  11. Practising previous years question papers is also a good option to prepare for IBPS SO 2019 examination.

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