State Bank of India Specialist officer (Systems) consist common entrance exam for the specialist officers:

This paper contains:
Quantitative Aptitude
Reasoning
English Language
General Awareness
Professional Knowledge (Common for all IT Posts)
Professional Knowledge (Common for all Finance Posts)

SBI Specialist Officer Syllabus:

1. 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.

2. 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.

3. 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

4. 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

5. 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

6. 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