IBPS RRB PO Syllabus 2024: Check Exam Pattern!

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The IBPS RRB PO Syllabus will be available shortly on the official website. The official notification from IBPS will include the IBPS RRB PO Syllabus for both the Prelims and Mains test. It is vital that candidates analyze the syllabus, as it provides an in-depth knowledge of the key subjects covered in the IBPS RRB PO test. Creating an effective preparation schedule for the IBPS RRB PO test requires knowing which topics are more important. Exams are split into two stages, primarily Prelims and Mains. It is crucial for candidates to know that the structure of the Mains exams & the RRB Officer – II & III Single Examination is similar. For more information, keep reading the article.

IBPS RRB PO Syllabus Overview 2024
Exam Date (Prelims)03.08.2024, 04.08.2024, 10.08.2024, 17.08.2024 & 18.08.2024 
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IBPS RRB PO Prelims Syllabus 2024

Assess the IBPS RRB PO Prelims Syllabus subject-by-subject. The list is structured with the most essential chapters displaying first. Two key subjects in the IBPS RRB PO Prelims syllabus are Quantitative Aptitude and Logical Reasoning. The whole section-by-section syllabus for the 2024 IBPS RRB PO Prelims Exam may be found below. The two portions of the preliminary exam are Quantitative Aptitude and Reasoning Ability are as follows:

Logical Reasoning Syllabus

Topics Covered In Logical Reasoning For IBPS RRB PO Prelims
Alphabet/ Number/ Symbol SeriesBlood-Relation
InequalityCircular/ Triangular/ Rectangular/ Square Seating Arrangement
SyllogismLinear Seating Arrangement
Order & RankingBox Based Puzzle
Coding-DecodingFloor or Floor-Flat Based Puzzles
Direction-senseDay/ Month/ Year-Based Puzzle
Comparison/ Categorized/ Uncertain Puzzles Miscellaneous

Quantitative Aptitude Syllabus

Topics Covered In Quantitative Aptitude For IBPS RRB PO Prelims
TopicsSub Topics
(1) Data InterpretationThe weightage (For IBPS RRB PO): 15-20 Qs Level: Easy to Moderate in Difficulty, Moderately Time Consuming, High Accuracy Possible. Question Types: Line Graphs, Bar Graphs, Pie Charts, Tables, Miscellaneous Infographics, Missing Data Type Caselets. Tips: Missing Data Problems, Tips for Line Graphs, Tips for Maximum-Minimum Problems in DI Quizzes: Quiz 1, Quiz 2
(2) AlgebraThe weightage (For IBPS RRB PO): 0-7 QsLevel: Could be tricky sometimes.Question Types: Linear Equation in One/Two variables, Quadratic Equation.Quizzes: Quiz 1, Quiz 2
(3) Number SeriesThe weightage (For IBPS RRB PO): 0-5 Qs Level: Scoring, Moderate in Difficulty, Moderately Time Consuming. Question Types: Complete the Series, Find the Missing Term, Find the Wrong Term, etc. Quizzes: Quiz 1
(4) SimplificationThe weightage (For IBPS RRB PO): 0-5 Qs Level: Easy to Solve, Less Time Consuming, High Accuracy Possible. Question Types: BODMAS Rule, Approximation, etc. Tips: Simplification using BODMAS rule Quizzes: Quiz 1
(5) Data SufficiencyThe weightage (For IBPS RRB PO): 0-5 QsLevel: Moderate in Difficulty, Moderately Time Consuming, Tricky sometimes.Question Types: DS questions based on Number System, Averages, Percentages, Ratio & Proportion, Profit & Loss, Simple & Compound Interest, Time Speed & Distance, Time & Work, Problems on Age, Mensuration, Mixtures & Alligations.Quizzes: Quiz 1
(6) MiscellaneousThe weightage (For IBPS RRB PO): 10-15 QsLevel: Moderate in Difficulty, Moderately Time Consuming, Tricky sometimes.Question Types: DS questions based on Number System, Averages, Percentages, Ratio & Proportion, Profit & Loss, Simple & Compound Interest, Time Speed & Distance, Time & Work, Problems on Age, Mensuration, Mixtures & Alligations, Basic Selection & Arrangement Problems, Very basic problems on Probability, Calculation-oriented basic percentage, Average Weight/Height/Age/Marks, Average Money Expenditure, Average Temperature, etc. But the concept remains simple. We have to use a single formula i.e. Average = Sum of Quantities/Number of Quantities, Simple Interest, Compound Interest, Simple & Compound, Installments, Work Efficiency, Work & Wages, Pipe & Cistern, Partial Speed, Relative Speed, Average Speed, Boat & River, Problems on Train, etc. Tips: How to Quickly find Rate of Simple Interest, Quickest Way to Solve Compound Interest Problems Quizzes: Quiz 1,Quiz 2,Quiz 3,Quiz 4,Quiz 5,Quiz 6,Quiz 7,Quiz 8
(7) Comparison of QuantitiesThe weightage (For IBPS RRB PO): 0-5 QsLevel: Moderate in Difficulty, Moderately Time Consuming, Tricky sometimes.Question Types: Questions based on Number System, Averages, Percentages, Ratio & Proportion, Profit & Loss, Simple & Compound Interest, Time Speed & Distance, Time & Work, Problems on Age, Mensuration, Mixtures & Alligations.

IBPS RRB PO Mains Syllabus 2024

The candidates will have to prepare certain key subjects like Reasoning, English, Quantitative Aptitude etc to clear the mains examination. For topic wise and sub-topics refer to the detailed syllabus below.

Reasoning Ability

Topics Covered In Logical Reasoning For IBPS RRB PO Mains
Direction / Coded-DirectionInput-Output (Word or Number Based)
Blood Relation / Coded-Blood-RelationCircular/ Triangular/ Rectangular/ Square Seating Arrangement
Inequality / Coded InequalityLinear Seating Arrangement
Coding-Decoding (General + Coded)Box Based Puzzles
Resultant (Miscellaneous)Floor or Floor-Flat Puzzles
Coded SeriesComparison/ Categorized/ Order Ranking-Based Puzzle
Syllogism (General +Coded)Blood-Relation-based Puzzles
Data-Sufficiency (Two or Three statements)Day/ Month/ Year/Age-Based Puzzle
Logical Reasoning

Quantitative Aptitude Syllabus

Topics Covered In Quantitative Aptitude For IBPS RRB PO Mains
TopicsSub Topics
ApproximationBODMAS, Square and Cube, Square and Cube root, Indices, fraction, percentage, etc.
Number SeriesMissing Number series, Double Pattern series, Wrong number series, Statement based series
InequalityQuadratic equation, Quantity comparison, Statement based Quadratic equation
ArithmeticRatio, Proportion, Percentage, Number System and HCF and LCM, Algebra fundamentals: average, age, partnership, mixture, and ligation, Speed Time Distance, Boat And Stream, Train, Mensuration 2D and 3D, Probability, Permutation And Combination, Time And Work, Pipe And Cistern, Profit & Loss And Discount, etc.
Data InterpretationArithmetic DI, Caselet, Radar DI, Pie chart DI, Line chart DI, Bar chart DI, Missing Table DI
Data SufficiencyTwo Statement Data Sufficiency, Three Statement Data Sufficiency

General Awareness Syllabus

Topics Covered In General Awareness For IBPS RRB PO Mains
Current AffairsFinancial Awareness
State Current AffairsGovt. Schemes/ Apps
International Current AffairsRanks and Reports
Banking AwarenessDefence News
EconomyScience News
Sports NewsObituaries
Static Awareness

English Language Syllabus

Topics Covered In English For IBPS RRB PO Mains
Reading Comprehension: Conventional and comprehensiveWord usage
Phrase rearrangementSentence-based Error: find the correct one, find the incorrect one
Word swap: 3 words swap, 4 words swapPhrase replacement
Word rearrangementSpelling error
Match the column: 2 columns, 3 columnsError correction
ConnectorsIdioms and phrases: Idioms and phrases usage, Idioms and phrases fillers
StartersCloze test: Fillers, Replacement
Fillers: Double Sentence Blanks, Single Blanks, Double BlanksSentence Rearrangement: One fixed, Conventional
One-word inference

Computer Awareness Syllabus

Topics Covered In Computer Awareness For IBPS RRB PO Mains 
Fundamentals of ComputerInternet’s Keywords
Generation of ComputerUse of Internet
Hardware & SoftwareNetwork & Data Security
Input & Output DeviceCyber Crime & Cyber Security
MemoryMultimedia- its component & Uses
Number SystemIntroduction of MS Window
Computer Language – Generation & its TypeMS Office & its application
DBMS – Basic Introduction & SoftwareComputer Shortcut keys
Computer NetworkComputer Abbreviations
Introduction of Internet

IBPS RRB PO Prelims Exam Pattern 2024 (Expected)

For more details on the format for the exam, contenders may refer to the table below. It is important for applicants to know that Officer Scale I will be doing the IBPS RRB PO preliminary tests.

SectionNo. of QsMax MarksDuration
Reasoning4040Composite times of 45 minutes
Quantitative Aptitude4040
TOTAL8080

IBPS RRB PO Mains Exam Pattern 2024

The IBPS RRB PO Mains 2024 exam gives candidates 120 minutes to finish the test in total. It has five sections to this test, with a total of 200 questions. 200 marks is the highest score that can be earned. It’s essential to bear in mind that there is a negative marking scheme. This means that incorrect answers will result in a mark deduction.

SectionNo. of QsMax MarksDuration
Reasoning4050Composite Time of 2 Hours
Quantitative Aptitude4050
General Awareness4040
English / Hindi Language4040
Computer Knowledge4020
TOTAL200200

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