State Bank of India (SBI) give notification time to time for the recruitment of Specialist Cadre Officers posts in State Bank Group .

Syllabus for SBI Specialist Officer exam :

Part I:

Quantitative Aptitude:
•Number system and simplification
•Number series
•Unitary Method
•Problem based on numbers
•Decimal fraction
•Simplification
•Ration and Proportion
•Percentage
•Partnership
•Simple Interest
•Compound Interest
•Time and work
•Time, Speed and Distance
•Mensuration (2 dimensions)
•Speed and distance
•Profit and Loss
•Permutation and Combination
•Probability
•Data Interpretation and sufficiency will include Pie charts, Data table, Bar Graphs, Line graphs, Mixed graphs, case study etc.


Reasoning:
•Alphabet numbers
•Mathematical operations
•Series Test
•Syllogism
•Analogies/Decision making
•Coding/Decoding
•Classification
•Blood Relations
•Odd one out
•Number, Ranking, Time sequence test
•Analytical reasoning
•Cause and effect
•Directions/ distance sens test
•Input and output arrangements
•Seating arrangements
•Coded inequalities
•Decision making
•Statement and conclusion
•Statement and assumptions
•Cause and effect
•Course of action
•Passage and conclusion test
•Assertion and reason
•Statement and course of action
•Non- verbal reasoning will include sense test, odd figures, analogy etc.



English Language:
•Reading Comprehension
•Vocabulary
•Grammar
•Identification of errors
•Para substitution
•Para Jumble
•Close test/ passages
•Synonyms/Antonyms
•Sentence completion
•Choosing the appropriate word
•Spelling check

General Awareness
•Functions of bank
•RBI and its functions
•SEBI and functions
•Accounting terms
•Banking terms
•Financial terms
•Macro economic concepts
•Monetary and fiscal policy
•Foreign trade policy
•Five year plans
•Annual budget
•KYC norms
•Mutual funds – Working and regulations
•Government welfare policies

Professional Knowledge (Common for all IT Posts):
•Basic Terms
•Data Base Management System (DBMS)
•Data Communication & Networking
•Operating system & amp; system programming
•Compiler design
•Software engineering
•Mobile Technologies
•Digital electronics
•Computer organization & Microprocessor
•Data structure
•Integrated circuits
•Programming language C, C++ and OOPS
•Cyber Security and Threats


Professional Knowledge (Common for all Finance Posts):
•Basic Accounting concepts and principles
•Accounting Standards
•Auditing Standards
•Direct and Indirect Taxes
•Cost Accounting Concepts
•Management Accounting Concepts

Law Officer:
Banking Regulated Laws, Banking Security Laws, Negotiable Instruments, Ethics and Corporate Governance in Banking, Financial Analysis, Banking Operational Laws, Banker-Customer Relations, Electronic Banking, Loans and Advances, Compliance and Legal Aspects, Security Types and Regulatory Frameworks etc.

Statistician:
Basic Statistical Methods and Inference , Uni-Variate Data, Bi-Variate Data, Time series forecasting, Sampling Concepts, Sampling Distribution, Estimations Theory, Simple Regression, Multiple Regression, Variance Analysis, Banking-Insurance, Financial Market, Foreign Exchanges, Forecasting Portfolio etc.