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Every year, the Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) conducts recruitment examination at Regional Rural Banks (RRBs). IBPS RRB examination is conducted to hire candidates for the posts of office assistants and officer scale 1, 2, 3 across various RRBs in India. The online exam is held in two stages — preliminary and main. However, it is not sufficient enough to just appear for the exam. It is necessary that candidates formulate a strong preparation plan, which will allow them to score high marks in examination, allowing them to receive calls for interviews.
IBPS RRB: Reasoning
— A paragraph for puzzles is given and candidates will be required to answer 4-5 questions based on that puzzle
— If candidate manages to solve the puzzle, all 4-5 questions can be answered in no time
— This not only saves time but also ensures securing of marks
— Accuracy is the key point in this section
— Candidate must practise maximum possible comprehension type reasoning problems
Following topics under this section must be thoroughly prepared by candidates
Seating arrangements
Input-Output
Coding and De-coding
Problem Solving
Statement and Conclusion type questions
Blood Relation
Syllogism
Inequalities
Puzzles (Floor Based, Row & Order Based)
Data Sufficiency
Decision Making
IBPS RRB: Numerical Ability
This section is time-consuming but very scoring. Candidates can use following strategies to score in this section
Time from reasoning, English/ Hindi language and general awareness sections must be saved so that additional time can be devoted to this section
— Along with accuracy, time management will play a significant role in this section, since numerical solving will require time, which will have to be efficiently managed by candidate
— In case, a numerical is taking more time, that question must be left, instead of wasting time
— Questions from Data Interpretation, Number Series, Quadratic Equation, Data Sufficiency and Simplification must be attempted first since they require less time and are comparatively easy
— Candidates can adopt topic oriented scheme for this section
Following are the primary topics that must be focussed on while preparing for Numerical Ability Section
Decimal and Fractions
Simplification
Number Series
Percentages
Ratio and Proportion
Data Sufficiency
Averages
Interest (Simple and Compound)
Profit and Loss
Time and distance
Problems on Sharing
Frequency polygon
Bar-diagram
Pie-chart
Radar Chart
Table Chart
Missing Data Interpretation.
IBPS RRB: General Awareness
This section is extremely scoring if candidates have good hold about current affairs and general occurrences. Following strategies are useful in scoring this section:
— Maximum questions in this section pertain to current affairs
— Reading newspapers and magazines are the best way to prepare for this section
Following topics of current affairs must be focussed on
Banking & Finance Sector
National & International news
Important dates
Current Science
Technology
Sports & Culture
Banking & Marketing Sector
IBPS RRB: English/Hindi language
— A lot of aspirants believe that this section is less scoring, but it is actually a myth. This section is extremely scoring due to the kind of questions asked in it.
— Candidate must read books, newspapers, magazines or any other available reading material in language which they want to opt for (either English or Hindi)
— This will be extremely helpful in increasing candidate’s speed to read
— Grammar part of language must be thoroughly prepared since it will allow candidate to answer all type of questions, like finding errors and improving sentence formation
Following topics under this section must be comprehensively prepared for
Spot the Error
Fill in the Blanks
Sentence Improvement
Parajumbles
Cloze Passage
Comprehension Passage
IBPS RRB: Computer Knowledge
What makes this section scoring and easy is that questions in this section are usually based on the general operations that we usually perform on computers in daily life. Also, the syllabus of this section is not very vast. Following strategies might prove useful in preparing for this section
Cover all topics under this section since they are not very vast and can be easily covered
Working on computer might be helpful in understanding the theoretical segments
Following topics must be covered under this section
Basic of Computers
Computer Organisation
Generations of computer
Input & Output Device
Shortcuts & Basic knowledge MS word, MS Excel, MS power point
Memory orientation
Internet
LAN
WAN
Modem
Computer Abbreviations
Modern day Technology
