IBPS RRB Syllabus 2018: The syllabus of IBPS RRB 2018 includes important topics from different sections of the exam. Candidates appearing for the recruitment exam must go through IBPS RRB 2018 syllabus. The topics in IBPS RRB syllabus 2018 is of class 12 and graduation level. The IBPS RRB syllabus consists of topics from English language, reasoning, quantitative aptitude, computer knowledge, banking/general awareness and professional knowledge. Along with the syllabus, candidates must also be familiar with the exam pattern of IBPS RRB 2018 for better preparation. Candidates must note that the syllabus of IBPS RRB 2018 is separate for prelims, mains and language paper. To get complete details about IBPS RRB syllabus 2018 go through the article on this page.
The recruitment of candidates through IBPS RRB 2018 exam is done for two categories of vacancies – Group A Officers (Scale – I, II, III) and Group B Office Assistants (Multipurpose). IBPS RRB prelims exam will be held for Officer Scale I on August 11, 12 and 18, while the prelims exam for Office Assistant will be conducted on August 19, 25 and September 1. The Mains/Single exam for Officer Scale I, II and III and Office Assitant will be held on September 30 and October 7 respectively.
IBPS RRB Syllabus 2018
The syllabus of IBPS RRB 2018 for both preliminary and mains examination is given below:
IBPS RRB Syllabus 2018 - Preliminary Examination
Reasoning
| Quantitative/Numerical Ability
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The table above reflects IBPS RRB syllabus for prelims exam from Reasoning and Quantitative Ability. After qualifying the preliminary stage, shortlisted candidates will become eligible to appear for IBPS RRB mains exam.
IBPS RRB Syllabus 2018 – Mains
There are five sections a candidate needs to study for mains. The topics under these five subjects, including one language paper, are given below for the IBPS RRB mains exam.
Reasoning
| Quantitative Ability
| Computer Knowledge
| General Awareness
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IBPS RRB Syllabus 2018 – Language Papers (Mains/Single)
Syllabus for language papers (Only one of the two languages to be chosen)
Hindi Language
| English Language
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IBPS RRB Syllabus 2018 - Single level
Single level exam is for Scale II and Scale III Officers. The subjects for the single level exam for IBPS RRB are same as the subjects in the IBPS RRB main exam, as given in the table above.
IBPS RRB Exam Pattern 2018 - Preliminary Exam
Along with the syllabus, candidates must also make themselves aware of the IBPS RRB Exam Pattern 2018. Check IBPS RRB prelims, mains and single exam.
1. For the post of Office Assistant (Multi-purpose)
S. No. | Subjects | No. Of Questions | Maximum Marks |
1 | Reasoning | 40 | 40 |
2 | Numerical Ability | 40 | 40 |
| Total | 80 | 80 |
2. For the post of Scale I Officer
S. No. | Subjects | No. Of Questions | Maximum Marks |
1 | Reasoning | 40 | 40 |
2 | Quantitative Ability | 40 | 40 |
| Total | 80 | 80 |
IBPS RRB 2018 Exam Pattern - Mains Exam
1. For the post of Office Assistant(Multi-purpose)
S. No | Subjects | No. Of Questions | Maximum Marks |
1 | Reasoning | 40 | 50 |
2 | Numerical Ability | 40 | 50 |
3 | General Awareness | 40 | 40 |
4a | English Language | 40 | 40 |
4b | Hindi Language | 40 | 40 |
5 | Computer Knowledge | 40 | 20 |
| Total | 200 | 200 |
2. For the post of Scale I Officer
S. No | Subjects | No. Of Questions | Maximum Marks |
1 | Reasoning | 40 | 50 |
2 | Quantitative Ability | 40 | 50 |
3 | General Awareness | 40 | 40 |
4a | English Language | 40 | 40 |
4b | Hindi Language | 40 | 40 |
5 | Computer Knowledge | 40 | 20 |
| Total | 200 | 200 |
IBPS RRB Exam Pattern for Single Exam
Officer Scale-II (General Banking Officer)
S. No | Sections | No of Questions | Total Marks |
1 | Reasoning | 40 | 50 |
2 | Quantitative Ability and Data Interpretation | 40 | 50 |
3 | Financial Awareness | 40 | 40 |
4 (a) | English Language | 40 | 40 |
4 (b) | Hindi Language | 40 | 40 |
5 | Computer Knowledge | 40 | 20 |
| Total | 200 | 200 |
Officer Scale-II (Specialist Cadre)
S. No | Sections | No of Questions | Total Marks |
1 | Reasoning | 40 | 40 |
2 | Quantitative Ability and Data Interpretation | 40 | 40 |
3 | Financial Awareness | 40 | 40 |
4 (a) | English Language | 40 | 20 |
4 (b) | Hindi Language | 40 | 20 |
5 | Computer Knowledge | 40 | 20 |
6 | Professional Knowledge | 40 | 40 |
| Total | 240 | 200 |
Officer Scale-III
S. No | Sections | No of Questions | Total Marks |
1 | Reasoning | 40 | 50 |
2 | Quantitative Ability and Data Interpretation | 40 | 50 |
3 | Financial Awareness | 40 | 40 |
4 (a) | English Language | 40 | 40 |
4 (b) | Hindi Language | 40 | 40 |
5 | Computer Knowledge | 40 | 20 |
| Total | 200 | 200 |
Best Books for IBPS RRB Exam
Below are some the recommended books for IBPS RRB exam.
S.No. | Book name | Author | Publisher |
1. | Quantitative Aptitude Test | N.K Singh | Upkar |
2. | Quantitative Aptitude for Competitive Examinations | R.S. Aggarwal | S.Chand |
3. | Kiran’s IBPS RRB Officer (PO) | S.N. Prasad | Kiran |
4. | Test of Reasoning | Edgar Thorpe | Pearson |
5. | A Modern Approach to Verbal & Non-Verbal Reasoning (Revised Edition) | R.S Aggarwal | S.Chand |
6. | IBPS RRB Officers Scale I: 20 Practice Papers | GKP | Career |
7. | Gramin Bank Officer (PO) Solved Papers 2012-2014 for IBPS RRBs | Think Tank | Kiran |
8. | Objective English | Edgar Thorpe | Pearson (2013) |
9. | Objective General English | R.S. Aggarwal, | S.Chand (2011) |
10. | Word Power Made Easy | Norman Lewis | Penguin |
11. | High School English Grammar & Composition | Wren & Martin | S. Chand |
12. | Essential Grammar In Use (3rd Edition) | Raymond Murphy | Cambridge |
13. | Objective English for Competitive Examinations (5th Edition) | Hari Mohan | Mcgraw Hill |
14. | Objective General English | S.P. Bakshi | Arihant |
15. | Objective Computer Knowledge & Literacy 2610 + Objective Question | Kiran Prakashan |
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