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    SBI Clerk Exam Analysis 2024 - Check Prelims Exam shift Wise and Section-wise Difficulty Level

    SBI Clerk Exam Analysis 2024 - Check Prelims Exam shift Wise and Section-wise Difficulty Level

    Vishnukumar VUpdated on 24 Mar 2025, 06:20 PM IST

    SBI Clerk Exam Analysis 2024 - Candidates will be able to check the SBI Clerk exam analysis 2024 after conclusion of exam. Candidates who appear in the SBI Clerk exam can check the detailed SBI Clerk 2024 exam analysis subject-wise. They can also check the shift-wise exam analysis of SBI Clerk 2024. The SBI Clerk paper analysis 2024 helps the students to the details about the difficulty level of the question paper of SBI Clerk, and changes in the exam pattern or syllabus.

    This Story also Contains

    1. SBI Clerk Exam Dates 2024
    2. SBI Clerk Exam Analysis 2024
    3. Previous Year SBI Clerk Exam Analysis
    4. SBI Clerk Exam Analysis 2021
    5. SBI Clerk Exam Analysis 2020: Previous Year Exam Analysis
    6. SBI Clerk 2024 Exam Pattern
    7. SBI Clerk Marking Scheme 2024
    8. SBI Clerk Result 2024
    9. SBI Clerk 2024 Cut Off
    SBI Clerk Exam Analysis 2024 - Check Prelims Exam shift Wise and Section-wise Difficulty Level
    SBI Clerk exam analysis

    As per the feedback received from applicants who appeared for the previous year's SBI clerk mains exam, the difficulty level of the question paper was easy to moderate for some and moderate to difficult for others. Thus the overall previous year's SBI Clerk exam analysis for all shifts was moderate. To know more about the SBI Clerk exam analysis 2024, read the full article below.

    SBI Clerk Exam Dates 2024

    It is essential to keep track of the exam dates of SBI Clerk 2024 exam in order to avoid missing important events. Check the table below mentioned with the latest updated dates of the SBI Clerk 2024 exam.

    SBI Clerk 2024 exam date

    Events

    Dates

    SBI Clerk 2024 Notification

    December 16, 2024

    SBI Clerk preliminary exam date 2024

    February 22, 27, 28 and March 1, 2025

    SBI Clerk Main Exam 2024

    April 10, 2025

    SBI Clerk Exam Analysis 2024

    The SBI Clerk 2024 paper analysis can help the candidates get an idea about the difficulty level of the question paper and know the good attempts. Candidates can also check the previous year's exam analysis for SBI Clerk shift-wise from the section below.

    Previous Year SBI Clerk Exam Analysis

    SBI Clerk Exam Analysis 2023 (Shift 1 -January 5) - English

    Topic

    Number of Questions

    Reading Comprehension

    10

    Rearrangement

    5

    Misspelt

    5

    Cloze test

    5

    Error based

    5

    Fill in the blanks

    2 or 3


    SBI Clerk Exam Analysis 2023 (Shift 1 -January 5) - Quantitative Aptitude

    Topic

    Number of Questions

    Simplification

    15

    Wrong number series

    5

    Data interpretation (tabular form)

    5

    Arithmetic

    • Simple interest
    • Ratio
    • Average
    • Mensuration

    10


    SBI Clerk Exam Analysis 2023 (Shift 1 -January 5) - Reasoning

    Topic

    Number of Questions

    Chinese coding

    5

    Syllogism

    4

    Alphabetical

    5

    Blood relations

    3

    Pair formation

    1

    Meaningful words

    1

    Comparison Puzzle

    3

    Box Based

    5

    Day Based puzzle

    5

    Double line

    5


    SBI Clerk Exam Analysis 2023 (Shift 2 -January 5) - English

    Topic

    Number of Questions

    Reading Comprehension

    10

    Error based

    5

    Cloze test 5

    5

    Word swap 3 to 4

    5

    Rearrangement

    5

    Note: This paper was considered easy to moderate.

    SBI Clerk Exam Analysis 2023 (Shift 2 -January 5) - Quantitative Aptitude

    Topic

    Number of Questions

    Simplification

    15

    Missing number series

    5

    Data Interpretation (Line graph)

    5

    Arithmetic:

    • Mensuration
    • Partnership
    • Speed distance and time.

    10

    Note: Simplification was considered moderate to tough.

    SBI Clerk Exam Analysis 2023 (Shift 2 -January 5) - Reasoning

    Topic

    Number of Questions

    Syllogism (3 statements 2 sentences)

    3

    Inequality

    (1 was comma based)

    3

    Alphanumeric sequence

    5

    Blood relation

    3

    Pair formation: word

    1

    Word (Vowel Consonant)

    1

    Square based

    5

    Uncertainty

    4

    Linear

    5

    Box (Stack-based)

    5


    SBI Clerk Exam Analysis 2023 (Shift 3 -January 5) - English

    Topic

    Number of Questions

    Reading Comprehension

    9

    Cloze test

    6

    Error

    4-5

    Sentence rearrangement

    2

    Fill in the blanks

    2

    Phrase replacement

    2-3


    SBI Clerk Exam Analysis 2023 (Shift 3 -January 5) - Quantitative Aptitude

    Topic

    Number of Questions

    Simplification

    15

    Wrong no series

    5

    Data Interpretation (Bar Graph)

    5

    Arithmetic:

    • Mixture
    • Mensuration
    • Partnership

    10


    SBI Clerk Exam Analysis 2023 (Shift 3 -January 5) - Reasoning

    Topic

    Number of Questions

    Syllogism

    3

    Blood relation

    3

    Word series

    5

    Chinese coding

    5

    Pair formation

    1

    Meaningful word

    1

    Number based

    1

    Day based puzzle

    5

    Box based puzzle

    5

    Parallel rows

    5

    SBI Clerk Exam Analysis 2022 (Shift 4 - November 25)

    Subject name

    Good attempts

    Difficulty level

    English Language

    24 to 26

    Easy

    Quantitative Aptitude

    23 to 25

    Moderate

    Reasoning Ability

    29 to 31

    Easy to moderate

    Total

    76 to 82

    Easy to moderate

    SBI Clerk 2022 paper analysis (Shift 3 - November 25)

    Subject name

    Good attempts

    Difficulty level

    English Language

    23 to 26

    Easy

    Quantitative Aptitude

    28 to 30

    Easy to moderate

    Reasoning Ability

    30 to 32

    Easy to moderate

    Total

    81 to 88

    Easy to moderate

    SBI Clerk paper analysis 2022 (Shift 2 - November 25)

    Subject name

    Good attempts

    Difficulty level

    English Language

    25 to 26

    Easy

    Quantitative Aptitude

    26 to 28

    Moderate

    Reasoning Ability

    28 to 32

    Easy to moderate

    Total

    79 to 86

    Easy to moderate

    SBI Clerk 2022 exam analysis (Shift 1 - November 25)

    Subject name

    Good attempts

    Difficulty level

    English Language

    25 to 27

    Easy

    Quantitative Aptitude

    23 to 26

    Moderate

    Reasoning Ability

    29 to 32

    Easy to moderate

    Total

    77 to 85

    Easy to moderate

    SBI Clerk exam analysis 2022 (Shift 4)

    Subject name

    Good attempts

    Difficulty level

    English Language

    23 to 27

    Easy

    Quantitative Aptitude

    25 to 26

    Moderate

    Reasoning Ability

    30 to 32

    Easy to moderate

    Total

    78 to 85

    Easy to moderate

    SBI Clerk 2022 paper analysis (Shift 3)

    Subject name

    Good attempts

    Difficulty level

    English Language

    22 to 26

    Easy

    Quantitative Aptitude

    27 to 31

    Easy to moderate

    Reasoning Ability

    29 to 33

    Easy to moderate

    Total

    78 to 90

    Easy to moderate

    SBI Clerk paper analysis 2022 (Shift 2)

    Subject name

    Good attempts

    Difficulty level

    English Language

    24 to 26

    Easy

    Quantitative Aptitude

    28 to 31

    Moderate

    Reasoning Ability

    29 to 32

    Easy to moderate

    Total

    81 to 89

    Easy to moderate

    SBI Clerk 2022 exam analysis (Shift 1)

    Subject name

    Good attempts

    Difficulty level

    English Language

    24 to 28

    Easy

    Quantitative Aptitude

    24 to 27

    Moderate

    Reasoning Ability

    28 to 31

    Easy to moderate

    Total

    76 to 86

    Easy to moderate

    SBI Clerk 2022 exam analysis (Shift 1 - Nov 12)

    Name of subject

    Good attempts

    Difficulty level of exam

    English Language

    22 to 25

    Easy

    Quantitative Aptitude

    24 to 26

    Easy to moderate

    Reasoning Ability

    29 to 33

    Easy to moderate

    Total

    75 to 84

    Easy to moderate

    SBI Clerk exam analysis 2022 (Shift 2 - Nov 12)

    Name of Subject

    Good attempts

    Difficulty level of exam

    English Language

    21 to 24

    Easy

    Quantitative Aptitude

    28 to 33

    Easy to moderate

    Reasoning Ability

    28 to 32

    Easy to moderate

    Total

    77 to 89

    Easy to moderate

    SBI Clerk 2022 paper analysis (Shift 3 - Nov 12)

    Name of Subject

    Good attempts

    Difficulty level of exam

    English Language

    22 to 25

    Easy

    Quantitative Aptitude

    24 to 28

    Moderate

    Reasoning Ability

    28 to 31

    Easy to moderate

    Total

    74 to 84

    Easy to moderate

    SBI Clerk paper analysis 2022 (Shift 4 - Nov 12)

    Name of Subject

    Good attempts

    Difficulty level of exam

    English Language

    22 to 26

    Easy

    Quantitative Aptitude

    23 to 26

    Easy to moderate

    Reasoning Ability

    27 to 30

    Easy to moderate

    Total

    73 to 82

    Easy to moderate

    SBI Clerk 2022 topics asked (November 12):

    Candidates can check the subject-wise topics asked in the SBI Clerk prelims exam 2022 today, November 12 below.

    Reasoning - Syllogism, Inequality, Alpha Numeric, Blood Relation, Direction and Distance, Mixed series, Pairing based, Circuler inside, Uncertain Linear, Double Line, Floor based, Number based, Meaningful Word, Three Digit Series, Meaningful Word, etc.,

    English - R.C. (COVID-19 Rest), Error, Word Swap, Fillers (single), Phrase Replacement, Para Jumble etc.,

    Quantitative Aptitude - Simplification, Wrong Number Series, DI (table), Arithmetic (mixture allegation, boat, age-based), etc.,

    SBI Clerk Exam Analysis 2021

    Check the table below for the shift-wise previous year's exam analysis of SBI Clerk 2021.

    SBI Clerk prelims exam analysis 2021- Shift 1

    Sections

    Level

    Good Attempts

    English Language

    Easy to Moderate

    17-20

    Reasoning Ability

    Easy

    24-26

    Quantitative Aptitude

    Easy

    20-23

    Overall

    Easy- Moderate

    63-68

    SBI Clerk prelims 2021exam analysis - Shift 2

    Sections

    Level

    Good Attempts

    English Language

    Easy – Moderate

    18-21

    Reasoning Ability

    Easy

    25-26

    Quantitative Aptitude

    Easy to Moderate

    21-23

    Overall

    Easy- Moderate

    63-68

    SBI Clerk prelims exam analysis 2021 - Shift 3

    Sections

    Level

    Good Attempts

    English Language

    Easy

    23-25

    Reasoning Ability

    Easy

    24-26

    Quantitative Aptitude

    Easy to Moderate

    18-20

    Overall

    Easy

    63-68

    SBI Clerk prelims 2021 exam analysis - Shift 4

    Sections

    Level

    Good Attempts

    English Language

    Easy

    21-22

    Reasoning Ability

    Easy

    22-23

    Quantitative Aptitude

    Easy to Moderate

    19-21

    Overall

    Easy

    62-66

    SBI Clerk Mains exam analysis 2021 - Day 2 (Oct 17)

    Section

    Good attempts

    Level

    General English

    19-21

    Moderate to difficult

    Quantitative Aptitude

    23-26

    Moderate to difficult

    Reasoning Ability and Computer Aptitude

    30 -31

    Easy

    General/Financial Awareness

    30 -33

    Easy

    Total

    110-122

    Moderate to difficult

    SBI Clerk Mains 2021 exam analysis - Day 1 (Oct 1)

    Sections
    Level
    Good Attempts
    Reasoning Ability & Computer Knowledge
    Moderate
    33-35
    Quantitative Aptitude
    Moderate
    33-36
    English
    Moderate
    28-30
    General/Finance Awareness
    Moderate to Difficult
    28-31
    Overall
    Moderate
    117-125

    SBI Clerk Exam Analysis 2020: Previous Year Exam Analysis

    The SBI Clerk exam analysis from previous years to gain a better understanding of the exam pattern and question paper difficulty level. Candidates can learn about the topic-wise questions asked in the SBI Clerk 2020 exam with the aid of the SBI Clerk exam review.

    Sections

    Difficulty level

    English Language

    Moderate

    Reasoning & Computer Aptitude

    Moderate to Difficult

    Quantitative Aptitude

    Moderate

    General Awareness

    Moderate

    Overall Difficulty level

    Moderate


    Sections

    No. of Questions

    Good Attempts

    English Language

    40

    26-29

    Reasoning & Computer Aptitude

    50

    28-32

    Quantitative Aptitude

    50

    30-32

    General Awareness

    50

    30- 34

    Total

    190

    115-130

    Quantitative Aptitude

    Topic

    No. of Questions

    Level

    Data Interpretation

    19

    Moderate

    Data sufficiency

    6

    Moderate

    Alphabetical series

    7

    Moderate

    Miscellaneous (Arithmetic)

    18

    Moderate

    SBI Clerk 2024 Exam Pattern

    For aspirants, SBI provides the exam pattern for SBI Clerk 2024. If there is a change in the exam pattern, it is included in the SBI Clerk exam analysis 2024. Check the table below to know the SBI Clerk exam pattern 2024.

    Exam pattern of SBI Clerk 2024

    Particulars

    Prelims

    Mains

    Exam Mode

    Computer-based mode

    Exam Duration

    1 hour (20 minutes for each section)

    2 hours 40 minutes

    Exam Sections

    English Language,

    Numerical Ability

    Reasoning Ability

    General /Financial Awareness, General English, Quantitative Aptitude, Reasoning Ability & Computer Aptitude

    Total questions

    100

    190

    Maximum marks

    100

    200

    SBI Clerk Marking Scheme 2024

    Stages of the exam

    Negative marking for each incorrect response

    Prelims

    1/4th of the marks allotted to the question

    Mains

    1/4th of the marks allotted to the question

    SBI Clerk Result 2024

    State Bank of India will soon release the SBI Clerk prelims result 2025 in online mode on the official website. Candidates will be able to download the scorecard of SBI Clerk 2024 after the declaration of the result of SBI Clerk. The SBI Clerk scorecard 2024 can be downloaded with the registration number and date of birth from the official website.

    SBI Clerk 2024 Cut Off

    Along with the release of the result, the SBI Clerk cut off marks for the exam will be announced. Candidates are advised to check the SBI Clerk 2024 exam analysis to see what the predicted cutoff marks are for the SBI Clerk 2024 exam. The cut off for SBI Clerk 2024 will be announced in category-wise and section-wise. To pass the SBI Clerk 2024 exam, you must achieve a score that is greater than or equal to the cutoff score at each point.

    Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

    Q: When will the notification for SBI Clerk 2024 be released?
    A:

    The SBI Clerk notification 2024 was released online on December 16, 2024.

    Q: How is SBI Clerk exam analysis 2024 be helpful?
    A:

    The SBI Clerk exam review 2024 is based on direct input from those who took the exam. This assists in learning all of the exam and question paper's specifics.

    Q: Can I use exam analysis to estimate the SBI Clerk cut off for 2024?
    A:

    Yes, the SBI Clerk exam analysis can assist you in predicting the anticipated SBI Clerk 2024 cut off.

    Q: When will I receive the SBI Clerk 2024 exam analysis?
    A:

    The SBI Clerk 2024 exam analysis will be available for both the prelims and mains round.

    Q: What would the reasoning section's difficulty level be?
    A:

    According to previous year SBI Clerk exam analysis reasoning portion is easy to moderate.

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    Have a question related to SBI Clerk ?

    The SBI Clerk notification 2026 is not yet released; once it is released, we will update all important dates on our website. Till then, check the below link to get all the latest updates.

    SBI Clerk Application form 2026


    Hello,

    You can apply for the SBI Clerk exam only if you're in the final year of your graduation. As per the eligibility criteria, candidates in their final year or semester can apply provisionally.

    However, if selected, you must provide proof of passing your graduation exam on or before 31st

    Hello Preeti,

    The age limit for SBI Clerk and IBPS Clerk 2025 is usually 20 to 28 years , with age relaxation for reserved categories.

    Since you were born on October 5, 1996 , you will be 29 years old in 2025. This means you will not be eligible for

    A slight difference in your mother's name, such as the inclusion of her surname in the SBI Clerk form but not in your 10th marksheet, usually does not cause major issues. However, during document verification, officials may ask for clarification. To avoid complications, you can carry an affidavit or any

    Yes, you should be allowed for the SBI Clerk exam as long as there are no spelling mistakes in your name. Minor variations in name order (surname first vs. name first) usually do not cause issues. However, to avoid any last-minute problems, carry additional identification proof (such as a PAN