Federal Bank PO & Clerk Exam Pattern and Syllabus 2018

By Kanika Ralhan|Updated : August 16th, 2018

Federal Bank notification for the post of PO & Clerk 2018 is released and the online registration for the same has also started. The last date of online registration is 27 August 2018. In this post, you can go through the exam pattern and syllabus of Federal Bank PO as well as Clerk exams 2018. The online exams of Federal Bank PO & Clerk will be conducted tentatively on 9 September 2018 in a single phase. Federal Bank PO & Clerk detailed syllabus and exam pattern will help you all prepare for this exam in a better way.

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Federal Bank PO & Clerk Exam Pattern 2018

Exam Pattern of Federal Bank PO Exam 2018

Federal Bank PO exam will be conducted in a single phase and will follow the pattern mentioned below -

S. No.	Name of test	Number of Questions	Maximum Marks	Time
1.	Verbal Ability/ English Language	30	30	Composite time of 90 minutes
2.	Logical Aptitude/ Reasoning	30	30
3.	Quantitative / Numerical Ability	30	30
4.	General, Socio-economic & Banking awareness	25	25
5.	Computer Awareness	20	20
6.	Digital Banking	15	15
	Total	150	150

Exam Pattern of Federal Bank Clerk Exam 2018

Federal Bank Clerk Exam, like PO will be conducted online in a single phase. You can go through the exam pattern of Federal Bank Clerk Exam 2018 below -

S. No.	Name of test	Number of Questions	Maximum Marks	Time
1.	Verbal Ability/ English Language	20	20	Composite time of 60 minutes
2.	Logical Aptitude/ Reasoning	20	20
3.	Quantitative / Numerical Ability	20	20
4.	General, Socio-economic & Banking awareness	10	10
5.	Computer Awareness	10	10
6.	Digital Banking	10	10
	Total	90	90

Federal Bank PO & Clerk Syllabus 2018

You can go through the detailed syllabus of Federal Bank PO & Clerk Exams 2017 below -

Verbal Ability/ English Language

English Language will be a test of following topics -

Reading Comprehension
Cloze test
Spotting Errors
Sentence Improvement
Para jumbles / Sentence Rearrangement
Fill in the blanks
Para completion
Vocabulary (Synonyms / Antonyms)
Sentence Connector

English Quizzes

Vocabulary Quiz

Logical Aptitude/ Reasoning

Questions in this section would be asked from following topics -

Seating Arrangement
Puzzles
Inequalities
Syllogism
Alphanumeric Series
Alphabet Test
Blood Relations
Direction Sense
Order and Ranking
Verbal Reasoning
Coding - Decoding
Machine Input - Output
Data Sufficiency

Reasoning Quizzes

Quantitative / Numerical Ability

This section would comprise of questions from following topics -

Number Series
Simplification/ Approximation
Quadratic Equations
Data Interpretation
Averages
Boats and Streams
Age-based problems
Simple and Compound Interest
Mixture and Alligation
Partnerships
Percentages
Pipes and Cisterns
Profit, Loss and Discount
Time, Speed and Distance
Time, work and Wages
Inequality
Data Sufficiency

Quantitative Aptitude Quizzes

General, Socio-economic & Banking Awareness

This section, as the name suggests, has 3 broad categories, namely -

1. General Awareness
This would comprise of current affairs of last 4-5 months. This section would also comprise of Static General Awareness. You can follow our Daily GK Updates, Weekly One Liners, Monthly Digests to prepare for this segment.

2. Socio-Economic Awareness
This section may comprise questions from topics like National and International Economy, Relevant Social issues etc.

3. Banking Awareness
This would comprise of Current as well as Static banking awareness. You may be asked questions from varied topics , for instance, Bank account types, National Income, Negotiable instruments, Non-performing assets etc. To prepare for this segment, you can follow our series Quick look on Financial Awareness for current Banking Awareness.