Detailed Syllabus and exam pattern of IBPS RRB 2018 Prelims

Hi Aspirants

Have you applied for IBPS RRB OFFICER GRADE EXAM 2018?

Have you started preparing for the exam?

If yes, then have you noted down the syllabus and analyzed previous year question paper to know the latest exam pattern followed in IBPS RRB PO prelims.

Allow me to share the same to make your exam preparation result oriented.

In preliminary phase, IBPS RRB exam has two sections namely Logical Reasoning and Quantitative Aptitude.

Syllabus of Reasoning for IBPS RRB Exam

Reasoning is a scoring subject and it stands a good chance in IBPS RRB PO Exam. Prepare it thoroughly by knowing the important topics which one must prepare. Practice them extensively.

Important topics of Reasoning are:

·        Series test

·        Number

·        Ranking and Time Sequence

·        Input Output

·        Assertion and Reason

·        Coding decoding

·        Blood relations

·        Alphabet test

·        Analogy

·        Odd Man Out

·        Syllogism

·        Causes and Effects

·        Direction Sense Test

·        Sitting Arrangement

·        Decision Making

·        Figure Series

·        Word Formation

·        Statement and Conclusions

·        Statement and Assumptions

·        Statement and Arguments

·        Statement and Action’s Courses

·        Passage and Conclusions

·        Figure Series Test

·        Analogy

·        Odd Figures

·        Miscellaneous Test

·        Mirror/water Image.

Below is given the break-up of the topics as followed in the question paper. It is better to understand the sequence and number of questions asked from each section. Below is give the table showing the analysis of question papers of past year to understand the exam pattern of reasoning section.

Topic	No of questions asked in previous    year question papers
Syllogism	6
Input-Output	0-4
Alphanumeric Series	0-5
Ranking / Direction / Alphabet Test	0-6
Seating Arrangement	8
Logical Reasoning	5-10
Tabulation	7
Puzzle	5-7
Coding Decoding	4
Blood Relations	6
Data Sufficiency	0-5
Inequalities	5

Therefore go through the same and prepare accordingly.

Syllabus of Quantitative Aptitude for IBPS RRB 2018

This section can be scoring if prepared thoroughly and practiced extensively. Learning and understanding the short tricks can enhance your speed and accuracy. Let us shortlist some important topics to prepare for IBPS RRB 2018 Exam.

 Important topics of Reasoning are:

·        Number System

·        HCF & LCM

·        Number Series

·        Approximation Wrong Number

·        Partnerships

·        Percentage

·        Ratio and Proportions

·        Average & Ages

·        Ratio & Proportion

·        Pie Charts

·        Bar Graphs

·        Square Root and Cube Root

·        Profit and Loss

·        Simple and Compound Interest Problems

·        Time and Work Problems

·        Time and Distance Problems

·        Average Problems

·        Simplifications

·        Finding Next Number in Series

·        Decimal Fractions

·        Line Graphs

·        Mixed Graphs

·        Case Study

·        Mensuration

·        Permutation & Combination

·        Data Tables

·        Probability.

Topic	No of questions asked in question paper
Data Interpretation	10
Permutation, Combination & Probability	5
Series & Sequence	5
Simplification	5
Ratio & Proportion, Percentage & Averages	3
Number System	5
Profit & Loss	5
Work & Time	2
Time & Distance	2
Simple Interest & Compound Interest & Surds & Indices	1-2
Sequence & Series	1-2
Mixture & Allegations	1-2

Hope this analysis will help you prepare for the exam through Bank Coaching in Chennai.

All the best!!!