Preparation tips and best books for Bank PO
Posted by Krishna Brar on September 14th, 2016
Public sector bank jobs are much sought after in India. IBPS is the gateway to all public sector bank jobs. Every year lakhs of candidates appear for IBPS exam to get employed as a PO with these banks.
Candidates preparing for IBPS PO, must know the eligibility criteria, exam syllabus and pattern. After this candidates need to buy some quality books for bank PO exam preparation.They need to have smart study plan that help them cover important sections. Unlike earlier days, bank now demand graduation for entry level positions. The age limit is 20-30 years for candidates of general category in most of the banks, while they have a few years of age relaxation for reserved categories.
The IBPS Bank PO Examincludes following sections: Reasoning, Maths, Computer Proficiency, English, General Awareness, and Marketing/Banking Knowledge. To master all concepts, candidates need to devote a quality time to the exam preparation. Preparation is the key to success, without it will be extremely difficult, because candidates will be competing against lakhs.
If you think bank job can give you a great future, be ready to devote your time for a smart preparation. But what should be the preparation strategy? Where you should start from? You must start with the sections you find easy, master them, and then move to the areas of difficulty. Once you are good with all concepts, just practice, practice and practice more to gain speed.
Solve previous papers, sample papers, and appear for mock test. They will give you an idea of the type of examquestions and the time management you need to follow.Mock test help you evaluate your preparation and also through them you get to know your weak areas. The IBPS PO Exam is conducted online now, so try get familiarwith online exams. Doing this will helpkeep you relax because the mode of exam will not be new to you, also this will help you score better.
Below are some important books for bank PO:
1. Guide for IBPS Probationary Officer (PO) Exam by Kalinjar Publications
2. General Awareness for IBPS, SBI, PO / Clerk / SO & RBI Exams by Kalinjar Publications
3. IBPS Bank PO/MT/SO CWE by Kiran Prakashan
4. OBJECTIVE Computer Awareness by Arihant Publication
5. The New IBPS Bank PO Guide to Preliminary Exam by Disha Publication
6. Word Power Made Easy by Norman Lewis
7. Quantitative Aptitude for Competitive Examinations by Pearson India
8. Verbal and NonVerbal Reasoning by R.S. Aggarwal
9. Marketing Aptitude by Arihant Publication
10. Analytical Reasoning by M.K. Pandey
These books for bank PO, will surely help you score better in exam. There are also several free IBPS PO pdf materialand sample papers available on the net. You can use the free materials to practice. To know more about public sector bank exams, and other government jobs, visit thewebsite Opennaukri, http://www.opennaukri.com/. Opennaukri is one of the best app for government job preparation and to get instant government jobs and exams updates.
