IBPS CWE II Specialist Officers (SO) Exam Syllabus,Pattern

 Institute of Banking Personal Selection (IBPS) has published the second Common Written Exam (CWE) for recruitment ofSpecialist officer in 19 public sector Banks in specialized cadre i.e. like IT, Technical,Agriculture, Legal, Marketing, HR, Finance, Rajbhasha etc. Details & For Applying Online For SO : Click Here

The pattern of Examination for CWE Specialist Officers (SO) will be :

For Law Officer and Rashtabhasah Adhikari

1. Reasoning: 50 questions of 50 marks

2. English Language: 50 questions of 25 marks

3. General Awareness: 50 questions of 50 marks

4. Test of Professional Knowledge: 50 questions of 75 marks

Total marks: 200

For IT Officer, Agriculature Officer, Technical Officer, HR Officer and Marketing Officer

1. Reasoning: 50 questions of 50 marks

2. English Language: 50 questions of 25 marks

3. Quantitative Aptitude: 50 questions of 50 marks

4. Test of Professional Knowledge: 50 questions of 75 marks

Total marks: 200

CWE Syllabus for Specialist Officers (SO) :

1. ENGLISH LANGUAGE

Vocabulary: Synonyms, Antonyms, Homonyms, Word Formation, Sentence Completion

Comprehension: Theme detection, Deriving Conclusion, Passage Completion

Error Detection and Rearrangement: Passage Correction, Sentence Correction, Spelling

Grammar: Active Passive Voice, Direct Indirect Speech

General Usage: Idioms and Phrases

2. LOGICAL REASONING

Verbal Reasoning: Analogy, Coding Decoding, Blood Relation, Sitting Arrangement, Series Completion, Syllogism, Decision Making, Statement Reasoning

Non-verbal Reasoning: Series Completion, Analogy, Classifications

3. QUANTITATIVE APTITUDE

Arithmetic: Numbers, Simplification, Roots, Average, Surds & Indices, Percentage, Profit & Loss, Ratio & Proportion, Partnership, Chain Rule, Time & Work, Pipes & Cisterns, Time & Distance, Problems on Trains, Boats & Streams, Alligation, Simple Interest, Compound Interest, Stocks & Shares, Clocks, Logarithms, Mensuration, Volume & Surface Area, Permutation & combination, Probability, Heights & Distances

Data Interpretation: Tabulation, Bar Graphs, Line Graphs, Pie Charts

4. GENERAL / MARKETING / BANKING AWARENESS

– Knowledge of current events

– Everyday observations and experience in the scientific aspect as may be expected of any educated person

– India and its neighboring countries

– Sports, History, Culture, Geography, Economy, General Polity, Indian Constitution, Scientific Research

Around 40-50%  questions will be asked from the areas like Indian Economy, Banking and Finance

5. PROFESSIONAL KNOWLEDGE

This is the area of Specialization of Candidates. Question will be asked from the respected domain knopwledge of candidates. Question will be asked from the chapter assigned during their curriculum from the discipline like Agriculture, Law, Marketing, IT, and HR. For HR and Marketing the question are broadly asked from the MBA standard books of HR and Marketing like Philip Kotler and Organisation Behavior.