1.

Reasoning -

Topic Expected
Number of
Questions
Seating Arrangement 10
Tabulation 5
Logical Reasoning 5-10
Syllogism 5
Blood Relations 5
Input Output 0-5
Coding Decoding 5
Alphanumeric Series 0-5
Ranking/Direction/Alphabet Test 0-5
Data Sufficiency 0-5
Coded Inequalities 5
Puzzle 5-7

2. English Language

Topic Expected
Number of
Questions
Reading Comprehension 10
Cloze Test 10
Fill in the blanks 0-5
Multiple Meaning/Error
Spotting
0-5
Paragraph Complete/
Sentence Correction
5
Para jumbles 5
Miscellaneous 5


3. Quantitative Aptitude

Topic Expected Number of
Questions
Simplification 5
Number Systems 3
Ratio & Proportion, Percentage 3
& Averages
Profit & Loss 2
Mixtures & Alligations 1-2
Simple Interest & Compound
Interest & Surds & Indices
1- 2
Work & Time 2
Time & Distance 2
Mensuration Cylinder,
Cone, Sphere
1-2
Sequence & Series 5
Permutation, Combination
& Probability
5
Data Interpretation 15

4. General Awareness -

Current Affairs
This would primarily focus on all news based items from various fields like sports, awards, summits, new appointments,
obituaries, Indian Defense, etc. Please be thorough with newspaper, preferably "THE HINDU".

Banking Awareness
Indian Financial System Overview of Financial Markets (Money Market, Capital Market, Forex Market, Credit
Market), Financial Intermediaries involved (like investment bankers, underwriters, stock exchanges, registrars,
depositories, custodians, portfolio managers, mutual funds, primary dealers, Authorised dealers, self regulatory
organizations, etc. Also read important committees and its recommendations.
History of Indian Banking Industry - (Pre Independence, Post Independence, Nationalisation), Structure of Indian
Banking, Types of Banks (Scheduled, Co-operatives), categorisation of Bank (Pvt, PSU, Foreign), NHB, SIDBI,
EXIM, NABARD, IDBI its role etc and concept of NBFC.
Regulatory Bodies like RBI, (RBI History/ Functions/ Roles/) SEBI, IRDA, PFRDA, FSDC, FMC etc its role
functions and fact based details
Monetary & Credit Policies who decides, basis of change and its relation with Inflation and other related issues &
Inflation (Types) CRR/ SLR/ Repo/ Re-Repo/Bank Rate etc.
Budget Basics and Current Union Budget Discussion of Budget related terminologies like GDP, Fiscal Deficit,
Various kinds of taxes, Government revenue model and spending etc. and discussion on Union Budget 2014. Also
major pointers for Rail Budget and Economic Survey to be read.
International Organisations/ Financial Institutions IMF, World Bank, ADB, UN related agencies, recent
development in them members heads etc functions, recent loans given by them to India or any country in the world
where Crisis is going on.
Capital Market & Money Market Concept, Types of Instruments they deal in like (1. Call/Notice Money 2.
Treasury Bills 3. Term Money, 4. Certificate of Deposit 5. Commercial Papers or Capital Market Instruments like
equity Shares, preference shares, or Debt segment like Debentures etc also talk about Stock Exchanges in India and
world.
Government Schemes All important schemes for ex. Bharat Nirman, Swavlamban, Swabhiman , All schemes
discussed in budget - the details like when was it introduced, important facts related to same, budgetary allocation etc.
Abbreviations and Economic terminologies - Frequently discussed in newspaper
Other important concepts like BASEL, Micro Finance, Base Rate, Negotiable Instruments, Credit Rating Agencies,
Financial Inclusions, Teaser Rates, GAAR, Priority Sector Lending and all other important concepts.
5. Computer Knowledge -

Module
No.
Details
1 Number System
2 History of Computers
3 Hardware
4 Software
5 Database (introduction)
6 Communication (Basic Introduction)
7 Networking (LAN, WAN)
8 Internet (Concept, History, working
environment, Application)
9 Security Tools, Virus, Hacker
10 MS Windows & MS Office
11 Logic Gates


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