Banking & SSC Exams 2026

Complete guide to IBPS, SBI, SSC CGL, CHSL, RRB and more. Exam patterns, syllabus, and India's smartest preparation platform.

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📘 Complete Guide to Popular Banking & SSC Exams

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📋 Exam Pattern

  • Prelims: 100 questions (English, Quant, Reasoning) – 60 minutes
  • Mains: 155 questions (Reasoning, Quant, English, General Awareness, Computer) + Descriptive Letter/Essay
  • Interview: 100 marks (qualifying)

📅 Key Dates (2026)

Notification: July 2026 | Prelims: Aug/Sep | Mains: Oct/Nov

🎯 Syllabus Highlights

  • Data Interpretation, Number Series, Quadratic Equations
  • Puzzles, Seating Arrangement, Syllogism
  • Reading Comprehension, Cloze Test, Para Jumbles
  • Banking & Financial Awareness, Current Affairs

📋 Exam Pattern

  • Prelims: 100 questions (English, Quant, Reasoning) – 60 min
  • Mains: Objective (155 Qs) + Descriptive (50 marks)
  • Group Exercise & Interview: 50 marks

📌 Unique Features

  • High difficulty level – focus on advanced puzzles
  • Data Analysis & Interpretation carries heavy weight
  • Descriptive English – Letter & Essay writing

📋 Exam Pattern

  • Tier-I: 100 Qs (25 each: Reasoning, GA, Quant, English) – 60 min, negative marking 0.50
  • Tier-II: 3 papers – Paper-I (390 marks), Paper-II (Statistics for JSO), Paper-III (Finance for AAO)

🎯 Important Topics

  • Trigonometry, Geometry, Algebra, DI
  • Blood Relations, Direction Sense, Non-Verbal Reasoning
  • Current Affairs (last 6 months), History, Polity, Geography

📋 Exam Pattern

  • Tier-I: 100 Qs (25 each) – 60 min, negative marking 0.50
  • Tier-II: Computer based with skill test/typing test

📌 Skill Test Requirements

  • Typing: 35 wpm (English) / 30 wpm (Hindi)
  • Data Entry Speed: 8000 key depressions per hour

📋 Pattern Overview

  • Prelims: 80 Qs (Reasoning + Quant) – 45 min
  • Mains: 200 Qs (Reasoning, Quant, GA, English/Hindi, Computer)

🌾 Special Focus

  • Rural Banking & Financial Inclusion
  • Agriculture Schemes, Government Policies

🚀 How MyTestExam Prepares You for Each Exam

IBPS / SBI PO & Clerk

  • Sectional mocks for Quants, Reasoning, English
  • Banking Awareness booster – 500+ current affairs updates
  • Descriptive English evaluator (AI-based letter/essay scoring)
  • Video solutions for all puzzles and DI sets
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SSC CGL & CHSL

  • Tier-I & Tier-II full-length tests with real interface
  • Topic-wise tests – Geometry, Trigonometry, Active/Passive Voice
  • Previous year papers with detailed solutions
  • Performance dashboard comparing you with toppers
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RRB & Other Bank Exams

  • Targeted mocks for RRB Prelims (45 min speed tests)
  • Computer knowledge section with 200+ questions
  • Bilingual support (English/Hindi) for all tests
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Interview & GD Preparation

  • Mock interview with expert panel (recorded)
  • Current affairs weekly magazine for banking & economy
  • Group discussion topics with model answers
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is the difference between IBPS PO and SBI PO?

IBPS PO is conducted for multiple public sector banks (except SBI). SBI PO is only for State Bank of India. SBI PO has higher difficulty and includes a group exercise stage.

How many months are enough for SSC CGL preparation?

With 4-6 months of dedicated study (2-3 hours daily) and regular mock tests, you can crack SSC CGL. MyTestExam provides a 90-day study plan.

Does MyTestExam provide free mock tests?

Yes, you can start with a free mock test for any exam after logging in. We also have a free mini test series for beginners.

Which section is most scoring in banking exams?

Reasoning and English are usually high-scoring if practiced well. Quants require speed. General Awareness can boost your percentile with last-minute revision.

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