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Start Your Banking Career With Expert SBI PO Coaching
Start Your Banking Career With Expert SBI PO Coaching
About The Course
Mindchangers Academy is one of the trusted coaching institutes in Pune providing result-oriented preparation for SBI Probationary Officer (PO/MT) examinations. Our coaching program is designed to help students build strong concepts, improve problem-solving skills and confidently crack competitive banking exams.
With experienced faculty, updated study material, mock tests and regular practice sessions, we guide students through every stage of the SBI PO selection process. Our modern teaching methods and personalized attention help aspirants understand exam patterns, manage time effectively and stay motivated throughout their preparation journey.
The SBI PO exam offers excellent career opportunities in the banking sector with attractive growth and responsibilities. At Mindchangers Academy, we focus on complete preparation for Preliminary Exams, Main Exams, Group Discussions and Interviews to maximize students’ chances of success.
Whether you are starting your preparation or looking to improve your performance, Mindchangers Academy provides the right guidance and supportive learning environment to help you achieve your dream banking career.
Why Choose Mindchangers Academy For SBI PO Coaching?
- Experienced & Supportive Faculty
- Updated Study Materials
- Regular Mock Tests & Practice Sessions
- Personalized Doubt Solving
- Complete Prelims & Mains Preparation
- Interview & Group Discussion Guidance
- Result-Oriented Teaching Approach
- Positive Learning Environment
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA
Age Limit
Minimum Age: 21 years
Maximum Age: 30 years
Age Relaxation
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe: up to 35 years
Other Backward Classes: up to 33 years
Persons with Disabilities (PWD): SC/ST: up to 45 years
OBC: up to 43 years
General: up to 40 years
Start Your Banking Career With Expert SBI PO Coaching
Start Your Banking Career With Expert SBI PO Coaching
About The Course
Mindchangers Academy is one of the trusted coaching institutes in Pune providing result-oriented preparation for SBI Probationary Officer (PO/MT) examinations. Our coaching program is designed to help students build strong concepts, improve problem-solving skills and confidently crack competitive banking exams.
With experienced faculty, updated study material, mock tests and regular practice sessions, we guide students through every stage of the SBI PO selection process. Our modern teaching methods and personalized attention help aspirants understand exam patterns, manage time effectively and stay motivated throughout their preparation journey.
The SBI PO exam offers excellent career opportunities in the banking sector with attractive growth and responsibilities. At Mindchangers Academy, we focus on complete preparation for Preliminary Exams, Main Exams, Group Discussions and Interviews to maximize students’ chances of success.
Whether you are starting your preparation or looking to improve your performance, Mindchangers Academy provides the right guidance and supportive learning environment to help you achieve your dream banking career.
Why Choose Mindchangers Academy For SBI PO Coaching?
- Experienced & Supportive Faculty
- Updated Study Materials
- Regular Mock Tests & Practice Sessions
- Personalized Doubt Solving
- Complete Prelims & Mains Preparation
- Interview & Group Discussion Guidance
- Result-Oriented Teaching Approach
- Positive Learning Environment
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA
Age Limit
Minimum Age: 21 years
Maximum Age: 30 years
Age Relaxation
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe: up to 35 years
Other Backward Classes: up to 33 years
Persons with Disabilities (PWD): SC/ST: up to 45 years
OBC: up to 43 years
General: up to 40 years
Educational Qualification
Candidates must hold a graduation degree in any discipline from a recognized university or an equivalent qualification approved by the Central Government. Final-year students or those awaiting results are also eligible to apply on a provisional basis. However, they must provide valid proof of passing the graduation exam at the time of the interview stage.
SBI PO Exam Pattern
Preliminary Examination
The preliminary exam includes:
The Preliminary Exam is the first stage in the SBI PO selection process and acts as a screening test.
- Mode of Exam: Conducted online. Candidates are assigned a computer where they first receive instructions, followed by the questions displayed on the screen to be answered within the given time.
- Nature of Exam: Qualifying in nature. Marks obtained in this phase are not counted towards the final merit list.
- Progression: Only candidates who clear this stage can appear for the Mains Examination.
Marking Scheme:
- Each correct answer carries 1 mark
- For every incorrect answer, 0.25 marks are deducted as negative marking
Language of Paper:
- English Language section: English only
- Quantitative Aptitude and Reasoning sections: available in both English and Hindi
Cut-off Criteria:
- No sectional cut-off is applied
- Selection is based on overall performance and meeting the total cut-off score
Sectional Timing:
- Each section has a fixed time limit of 20 minutes
- Total duration of the Preliminary Exam is 1 hour
The Preliminary Exam consists of objective-type questions for a total of 100 marks, divided into three sections. Preparing with the right strategy and guidance from MINDCHANGERSÂ Institute of Competitive Exams can significantly improve your chances of clearing this stage successfully.
| SR NO | NAME OF TEST | No. of Questions | MAXIMUM MARKS | DURATION |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English Language | 30 | 30 | 1 Hour |
| 2 | Quantitative Aptitude | 35 | 35 | |
| 3 | Reasoning Ability | 35 | 35 | |
| TOTAL | 100 | 100 |
Main Examination
The mains exam consists of:
The SBI PO Main Exam is the second stage of the selection process and includes both Objective and Descriptive tests, conducted online. Candidates must type their responses for the descriptive section on a computer. The descriptive test is scheduled immediately after the objective test is completed.
(i) Objective Test
- Duration: 3 hours
- Total Marks: 200
- The paper is divided into 4 sections, each carrying 50 marks
- Candidates must secure the minimum qualifying marks in each section as set by the bank
| SR NO | NAME OF TEST(Objective) | No. of Questions | MAXIMUM MARKS | DURATION |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Reasoning and Computer Aptitude | 45 | 60 | 60 minutes |
| 2 | Data Analysis and Interpretation | 35 | 60 | 45 minutes |
| 3 | General/ Economy/ Banking Awareness | 40 | 40 | 35 minutes |
| 4 | English Language | 35 | 40 | 40 minutes |
| TOTAL | 155 | 200 | 3 hours |
(ii) Descriptive Test
- Duration: 1 hour
- Total Marks: 50
- This section evaluates English language skills through Essay Writing and Letter Writing
- Only those candidates who clear the objective test and rank sufficiently high will have their descriptive answers evaluated
- Final qualifying marks for this section are determined by the bank
Interview & Group Discussion
The preliminary exam includes:
Candidates who successfully clear the Main Examination are shortlisted for the final stage, which includes:
- Group Discussion: 20 marks
- Interview: 30 marks
Based on the combined performance in the objective and descriptive tests, candidates are shortlisted category-wise in descending order. The bank decides the cut-off marks for qualifying in both Group Discussion and Interview rounds.
Preliminary Examination
The preliminary exam includes:
The Preliminary Exam is the first stage in the SBI PO selection process and acts as a screening test.
- Mode of Exam: Conducted online. Candidates are assigned a computer where they first receive instructions, followed by the questions displayed on the screen to be answered within the given time.
- Nature of Exam: Qualifying in nature. Marks obtained in this phase are not counted towards the final merit list.
- Progression: Only candidates who clear this stage can appear for the Mains Examination.
Marking Scheme:
- Each correct answer carries 1 mark
- For every incorrect answer, 0.25 marks are deducted as negative marking
Language of Paper:
- English Language section: English only
- Quantitative Aptitude and Reasoning sections: available in both English and Hindi
Cut-off Criteria:
- No sectional cut-off is applied
- Selection is based on overall performance and meeting the total cut-off score
Sectional Timing:
- Each section has a fixed time limit of 20 minutes
- Total duration of the Preliminary Exam is 1 hour
The Preliminary Exam consists of objective-type questions for a total of 100 marks, divided into three sections. Preparing with the right strategy and guidance from MINDCHANGERSÂ Institute of Competitive Exams can significantly improve your chances of clearing this stage successfully.
Main Examination
The mains exam consists of:
The SBI PO Main Exam is the second stage of the selection process and includes both Objective and Descriptive tests, conducted online. Candidates must type their responses for the descriptive section on a computer. The descriptive test is scheduled immediately after the objective test is completed.
(i) Objective Test
- Duration: 3 hours
- Total Marks: 200
- The paper is divided into 4 sections, each carrying 50 marks
- Candidates must secure the minimum qualifying marks in each section as set by the bank
(ii) Descriptive Test
- Duration: 1 hour
- Total Marks: 50
- This section evaluates English language skills through Essay Writing and Letter Writing
- Only those candidates who clear the objective test and rank sufficiently high will have their descriptive answers evaluated
- Final qualifying marks for this section are determined by the bank
Interview & Group Discussion
The preliminary exam includes:
Candidates who successfully clear the Main Examination are shortlisted for the final stage, which includes:
- Group Discussion: 20 marks
- Interview: 30 marks
Based on the combined performance in the objective and descriptive tests, candidates are shortlisted category-wise in descending order. The bank decides the cut-off marks for qualifying in both Group Discussion and Interview rounds.
Final Selection Process
- Marks from the Preliminary Exam (Phase I) are not included in the final selection
- Final merit is calculated using marks from:
- Main Examination (Phase II)
- Group Discussion & Interview (Phase III)
- The scoring is normalized as follows:
- Main Exam marks (out of 250) are converted to 75
- GD & Interview marks (out of 50) are converted to 25
- The final merit list is prepared out of 100 marks by combining both scores. Candidates must qualify in both Phase II and Phase III separately. Selection is based on top-ranking candidates in each category.
- For structured preparation and expert guidance, MIND CHANGERS Institute of Competitive Exams provides one of the most reliable SBI PO coaching programs in Pune.
Application Charges & Payment Methods
Application Process
- Applications are accepted online only
- No offline submissions are allowed
- Candidates can apply through the official SBI websites:
- www.statebankofindia.com
- www.sbi.co.in
Join Mindchangers Academy Today
Take the first step toward your successful banking career with expert SBI PO coaching in Pune. Join Mindchangers Academy and prepare with confidence under experienced guidance and proven learning strategies.
Join Mindchangers Academy Today
Take the first step toward your successful banking career with expert SBI PO coaching in Pune. Join Mindchangers Academy and prepare with confidence under experienced guidance and proven learning strategies.