What is SBI PO marking scheme?
The SBI PO exam marking scheme involves both a preliminary exam and a Mains exam.
Preliminary Exam:
- Total Marks: 100 marks
- Marking:
- Each correct answer: +1 mark
- Negative Marking: -0.25 marks for each wrong answer
- Selection: Based on the preliminary exam score, candidates are shortlisted for the Mains e
SBI PO marking scheme is prescribed by the examination authority. The scores of candidates are calculated as per the marking scheme. SBI PO marking scheme is given below:
- For incorrect answers, one-fourth of marks assigned to a particular question in the objective test are deducted as penalty to arri
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The SBI PO admit card 2026 will be released on the SBI careers portal officially at sbi.co.in. It will be released online and is a mandatory to carry at the examination centre by the candidate.
The SBI PO application form 2026 is expected to be released in May-June at sbi.co.in. Candidates need to apply online and pay the required fees.
The SBI PO notification 2026 is expected to be released in May-June at sbi.bank.in. The exam is conducted once in a year for the posts of Probationary Officers. It has the details about the examination including the important dates, syllabus, pattern, application process, and more.
SBI PO interview is conducted for candidates who qualifies the Mains exam. The interview carries questions related to the educational qualification background hobbies current affairs etc. It basically asseses the personality of candidates.
The Reasoning section forms the most necessary part of the SBI PO exam. This section can be prepared by practising the past years papers. Candidates must also attempt mock tests.
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