You can go through the exam pattern and syllabus of Federal Bank PO as well as Clerk exams 2017 from this post. Federal Bank notification for the post of PO & Clerk 2017 was released few days back and the online registration for the same will close on 16th June 2017. The online exams of Federal Bank PO & Clerk will be conducted tentatively on 24th June 2017 in a single phase. Federal Bank PO & Clerk detailed syllabus and exam pattern will help you all prepare for this exam in a better way.
Federal Bank PO & Clerk Exam Pattern 2017
Exam Pattern of Federal Bank PO Exam 2017
Federal Bank PO exam will be conducted in a single phase and will follow the pattern mentioned below -
| S. No. | Name of test | Number of Questions | Maximum Marks | Time |
| 1. | Verbal Ability - English Language | 30 | 30 | Composite time of 90 minutes |
| 2. | Logical Aptitude - Reasoning | 30 | 30 | |
| 3. | Quantitative / Numerical Ability | 30 | 30 | |
| 4. | General, Socio-economic & Banking awareness | 25 | 25 | |
| 5. | Marketing / Sales Aptitude | 20 | 20 | |
| 6. | Digital Banking | 15 | 15 | |
| Total | 150 | 150 |
Exam Pattern of Federal Bank Clerk Exam 2017
Federal Bank Clerk Exam, like PO will be conducted online in a single phase. You can go through the exam pattern of Federal Bank Clerk Exam 2017 below -
| S. No. | Name of test | Number of Questions | Maximum Marks | Time |
| 1. | Verbal Ability - English Language | 20 | 20 | Composite time of 60 minutes |
| 2. | Logical Aptitude - Reasoning | 20 | 20 | |
| 3. | Quantitative / Numerical Ability | 20 | 20 | |
| 4. | General, Socio-economic & Banking awareness | 10 | 10 | |
| 5. | Computer Awareness | 10 | 10 | |
| 6. | Digital Banking | 10 | 10 | |
| Total | 90 | 90 |
Federal Bank PO & Clerk Syllabus 2017
You can go through the detailed syllabus of Federal Bank PO & Clerk Exams 2017 below -
Verbal Ability - English Language
English Language will be a test of following topics -
- Reading Comprehension
- Cloze test
- Spotting Errors
- Sentence Improvement
- Para jumbles
- Fill in the blanks
- Para completion
- Vocabulary (Synonyms / Antonyms)
Logical Aptitude - Reasoning
Questions in this section would be asked from following topics -
- Seating Arrangement
- Puzzles
- Inequalities
- Syllogism
- Alphanumeric Series
- Alphabet Test
- Blood Relations
- Direction Sense
- Order and Ranking
- Verbal Reasoning
- Coding - Decoding
- Machine Input - Output
- Data Sufficiency
Quantitative / Numerical Ability
This section would comprise of questions from following topics -
- Number Series
- Simplification/ Approximation
- Quadratic Equations
- Data Interpretation
- Averages
- Boats and Streams
- Age based problems
- Simple and Compound Interest
- Mixture and Alligation
- Partnerships
- Percentages
- Pipes and Cisterns
- Profit, Loss and Discount
- Time, Speed and Distance
- Time, work and Wages
General, Socio-economic & Banking Awareness
This section, as the name suggests, has 3 broad categories, namely -
- General Awareness - This would comprise of current affairs of last 4-5 months. This section would also comprise of Static General Awareness. You can follow our Daily GK Updates, Weekly One Liners, Monthly Digests and our series, World around Us to prepare for this segment.
- Socio - Economic Awareness - This section may comprise questions from topics like National and International Economy, Relevant Social issues etc.
- Banking Awareness - This would comprise of Current as well as Static banking awareness. You may be asked questions from varied topics , for instance, Bank account types, National Income, Negotiable instruments, Non performing assets etc. To prepare for this segment, you can follow our series, static banking awareness and Financial Awareness for current Banking Awareness.
Marketing / Sales Aptitude
Questions in this section would be asked from following topics -
- Marketing Concepts & Basic Marketing
- Consumer Behaviour
- Business Strategy
- Product Development
- Price determination and its role in marketing
Computer Awareness
Questions in this section would be asked from following topics -
- Computer Fundamentals
- Internet
- MS Office (Word, Excel, Powerpoint etc)
- Memory and its types
- Input - Output devices
- Computer Shortcuts
Digital Banking
This topic would involve questions based on basic definitions (what is digital banking), activities included in digital marketing, modes through which it is carried out, history of digital banking in India etc.
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