IBPS RRB Officer Scale I Syllabus

Preliminary Examination Syllabus

Reasoning

• Puzzles and seating arrangements
• Syllogism and inequalities
• Coding-decoding
• Blood relations and direction sense
• Alphanumeric and logical series
• Ranking and order
• Analogy, classification and other reasoning topics

Quantitative Aptitude

• Number system and simplification
• Percentage, ratio and proportion
• Average
• Profit and loss
• Simple and compound interest
• Time and work
• Time, speed and distance
• Data interpretation
• Arithmetic word problems and related quantitative topics

Main Examination Syllabus

• Reasoning: advanced reasoning, puzzles, seating arrangements, inequalities, syllogism, coding-decoding and analytical reasoning.
• Computer Knowledge: computer fundamentals, operating systems, hardware, software, networking, internet, databases, security and common computer applications.
• General Awareness: current affairs, national and international events, banking awareness, financial awareness, rural banking and developments relevant to Regional Rural Banks.
• English or Hindi Language: comprehension, grammar, vocabulary, sentence usage and language-based objective questions.
• Quantitative Aptitude: arithmetic, data interpretation, number operations, percentages, ratios, averages, interest, time-work, time-distance and related aptitude.

The syllabus should be treated as a preparation framework. The actual questions and topic distribution can vary within the examination structure prescribed by IBPS.