Dear Aspirants, Here we have given the Syndicate Bank PO Syllabus and New Pattern which has some changes compared to previous year. Syndicate Bank has added a Descriptive test in the Manipal PO Exam from this year onwards. We have already posted the official notification and previous year cut-off Category wise separately.
Click Here for Syndicate Bank PO 2018 Official Notification
Click Here for Syndicate Bank PO Exam Previous Year Cutoff
Here, we will see the topic-wise weightage of questions is going to be asked in this Syndicate Bank PO Exam 2018.
Syndicate Bank PO 2018 – Exam Pattern
Test
Type |
Name of subject | No. of Questions | Maximum
marks |
Duration |
Online Objective Test | Reasoning Ability | 50 | 50 | Composite of 2 hours |
English Language | 50 | 50 | ||
Quantitative
Aptitude |
50 | 50 | ||
General
Awareness |
50 | 50 | ||
Online Descriptive Test
|
English Language
Descriptive test |
2 | 50 | Composite of 30
Minutes |
Total | 202 | 250 |
 Important Note:
- The descriptive test of Syndicate Bank PO exam is only for qualifying purpose.
- The descriptive paper will be assessed only for those candidates, who secure the cut-off marks in the objective test as decided by the bank.
- Also, the candidates have to secure desired marks in the descriptive test to qualify for next phase of recruitment.
- There is no State-wise vacancies list for this Exam.
Syndicate Bank PO Syllabus:
Here are the section-wise topics expected to be asked from different sections in the Syndicate Bank Manipal PO Exam.
- Reasoning Ability:
Expected topic Weightage:
S.no |
        Topic titles |
Expected Number  of Questions |
|
1. | Inequality | Â 4-5 Questions | |
2. | Syllogism | Â 4-5 Questions | |
3. | Data Sufficiency | Â 4-5 Questions | |
4. | Coding-Decoding | Â 3-5 Questions | |
5. | Input-Output | Â Â 4-5 Questions | |
6. | Logical/ Verbal Reasoning | Â 10-12 Questions | |
7. | Seating Arrangement & Puzzles | Â 10-15 Questions
(i.e. 2-3 sets) |
|
8. |
Miscellaneous Questions
|
1.Blood Relations
2.Direction    Sense 3.Order & Ranking 4. Series based questions |
 5-7 Questions |
-
Quantitative Aptitude:
Expected topic Weightage:
S.no | Â Â Â Â Topic titles | Expected Number
 of Questions |
|
1. | Number Series | 5 Questions | |
2. | Simplification/ Approximation | 5 Questions | |
3. | Quadratic Equations | 5 Questions | |
4. | Data Interpretation | 15-20 Questions
(i.e. 3-4 sets) |
|
5. | Data Sufficiency | 5 Questions | |
6. |
Miscellaneous Arithmetic Questions
|
1.Average
2.Ratio& proportion 3.Percentage 4.Problem on Ages 5.Profit, Loss & Discount 6.Partnership 7.Boats & Streams 8.Probability 9.Simple& compound interest 10.Pipes & Cisterns 11.Mixture & Allegation 12.Time, Work & Wages 13.Time, Speed & Distance 14. Mensruation |
12-15 Questions
|
-
English Language:
Expected topic Weightage:
S.no | Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Topic titles | Â Â Expected Number
     of Questions |
1. | Reading Comprehension | 10 Questions |
2. | Cloze Test | 7-10 Questions |
3. | Para jumbles | 4-5 Questions |
4. | Spotting Errors | 7-10 Questions |
5. | Sentence Improvement | 5-7 Questions |
6. | Fill in the Blanks | 4-5 Questions |
7. | Theme-based(or)Odd one out Questions | 4-5 Questions |
8. | Sentence Connectors | 4-5 Questions |
9. | Vocabulary based
(Synonyms-Antonyms, Idioms & Phrases etc) |
4-5 Questions |
-
General Awareness:
- Questions will be asked mainly from Current Affairs, Static and banking awareness.
- For current Affairs, It is better to cover Gk updates atleast for last 4-5 months.
- For Static Awareness, It is important to cover the topics like country, currency and capital, recent schemes, Awards, organizations and its headquarters, important days, bank, insurance and its head quarters.
- For Banking Awareness, You have to concentrate on the recent news like NPA and PCA, payment Banks, RBI recent approvals, Important Abbreviations etc…