IBPS PO (MT) 2013 SYLLABUS

INSTITUTE OF BANKING PERSONNEL SELECTION (IBPS) PO (MT) 2013 SYLLABUS: The

syllabus of any exam is an important aspect that the candidate must know in advance in order to give path to
the exam preparation. It is always better to know the syllabus and plan accordingly as there is no point in
preparing in an unknown direction. The IBPS PO 2013 Syllabus revolves around the following five
subjects or sections to be precise:
Written Examination Structure:Name of Tests (Objective)

Maximum Marks

Reasoning

50

English Language

40

Quantitative Aptitude

50

General Awareness
(with special reference to Banking Industry)

40

Computer Knowledge

20

Total

200

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Duration

Composite
Time of
2 Hours

English Language
Quantitative Ability
Logical Reasoning
General Knowledge
Computer Knowledge
Reasoning and Quantitative Sections are allotted the maximum marks which is 50
English Language and General Knowledge will for 40 marks each
Computer Knowledge section is of only 20 marks

BELOW IS THE DETAILED IBPS PO (MT) 2013 SYLLABUS SECTION WISE:

1. ENGLISH LANGUAGE SYLLABUS FOR IBPS PO (MT) 2013: This section is conducted to test the
candidates knowledge of candidate in this particular subject and following are important topics that the
candidates must keep in mind while preparing for IBPS PO 2013 exam.

Synonyms
Antonyms
Verb
Error Correction
Tenses
Sentence Rearrangement
Fill in the Blanks with Modals, Articles etc
Comprehension
Unseen Passages
Vocabulary etc.

2. QUANTITATIVE ABILITY SYLLABUS FOR IBPS PO (MT) 2013: This section deals with the
mathematical questions and this section is designed in such a manner that the candidates aptitude regarding
maths can be test. Below mentioned is the syllabus or important topics of this section.

Number System
HCF, LCM
Ratio and Proportions
Percentage
Time and Distance
Profit and Loss
Average
Simple and Compound Interest
Geometry
Arithmetic
Trigonometry
Statistics
Mensuration etc.

3. LOGICAL REASONING SYLLABUS FOR IBPS PO (MT) 2013: This is a unique section where the
candidates mental capacity and capability is tested and following is the outlined syllabus of the same.

Number series
letter & symbol series
statement and argument
logical problems
verbal reasoning
blood relations
coding-decoding
number ranking
making judgments etc.

4. GENERAL AWARENESS SYLLABUS FOR IBPS PO (MT) 2013: This section is all about the current
affairs and what new is trending in the country or in the world. The candidates must focus more on the
Banking sector and gain knowledge about what is happening in the banking sector.

Current Affairs around the world

Economic News
Budget & Plans
Sports
Books and Authors
Awards and Honors
Science Inventions and Discoveries
Abbreviations
Important Days & Dates etc.

5. COMPUTER KNOWLEDGE SYLLABUS FOR IBPS PO (MT) 2013: This section is basically to test
the candidates computer knowledge and following are the important topics.

Basics of Computer
Components of Computer
Binary system in computer
Types of Optical Disk
Importance of documentation
Computing Environments
Mainframe Computing etc.