The third shift of the SBI PO Prelims Exam 2025, conducted on March 8, concluded successfully, leaving aspirants with valuable insights into the exam’s structure and difficulty level. The preliminary exam, a crucial step in the selection process for the prestigious SBI Probationary Officer role, tested candidates across three sections: English Language, Quantitative Aptitude, and Reasoning Ability.
Exam Difficulty Level
Experts and candidates alike have categorized the overall difficulty level of the third shift as moderate. While the English Language and Reasoning Ability sections were relatively manageable, the Quantitative Aptitude section posed challenges for many aspirants due to its emphasis on arithmetic and data interpretation.
Good Attempts
Based on the feedback and analysis, the estimated number of good attempts for this shift is as follows:
- English Language: 24-27
- Quantitative Aptitude: 10-12
- Reasoning Ability: 22-25
- Overall: 56-64
Candidates achieving attempts within this range are likely to be in a favorable position for qualification.
Sectional Highlights
- English Language: This section featured reading comprehension, grammar-based questions, and sentence rearrangement. Effective time management was key to navigating this section.
- Quantitative Aptitude: Arithmetic and puzzles dominated this section, making it a challenging area for many.
- Reasoning Ability: Logical reasoning and puzzles were the focal points, requiring analytical skills and quick thinking.
Expected Cutoff
While the official cutoff will be announced later, experts predict that the cutoff for this shift will align with the moderate difficulty level, ensuring a fair selection process.
Aspirants preparing for upcoming shifts on March 16 and 24 are advised to focus on arithmetic, puzzles, and time management to enhance their performance.
Stay tuned for further updates and detailed analysis of the SBI PO Prelims Exam 2025.
