Dear readers,

As you all are aware, already that Bank of Baroda has issued the notification, for 1 year Post Graduate Diploma in Banking and Finance course in Baroda Manipal School of Banking from Manipal University or any other institute in other part of the country.

Many of you have applied and will apply for this programme. A candidate should know the pattern and syllabus of the exam, to qualify and to score good marks. So in order to help in your preparation, we are presenting you the detail pattern and syllabus of the exam.

Selection process in one year PGD (B&F) course based on two phases:

1. Online Exam                                                      

2. Group Discussion & Personal Interview

Pattern of the Online Exam:

Name of the test:

1. Reasoning – Total Qs – 50   Maximum Marks – 50

2. Quantitative Aptitude – Total Qs 50   Maximum Marks – 50

3. English Language – Total Qs 50   Maximum Marks – 50

4. General Awareness (With special reference to Banking Industry) – Total Qs 50   Maximum Marks – 50

Note:

1. Candidates are required to obtain a minimum score in each test and also a minimum total score in the online test to be shortlisted for interview.

2. Candidates will be shortlisted for interview depending on the number of vacancies, cut-off in each test and online test as decided by the Bank

3. There is a negative mark of for each wrong answer. 1/4th of marks assigned to that question) for the online test.

Detailed Syllabus of the Exam:

I. Reasoning – In Reasoning section questions are asked from different topics which are as follows:

1. Syllogism –

2. Seating Arrangement – Circular table and Line (North & South)

3. Puzzle

4. Blood Relation

5. Inequality

6. Data Sufficiency

II. Quantitative Aptitude: In Quant section questions are asked from different topics which are as follows:

1. Data Interpretation

2. Average

3. Profit & Loss

4. Time & Work

5. Series

6. Simplification

7. Time & Distance

8. Partnership

9. Ratio & Proportion

10. Problem on Ages

III. English Language: In English Language section questions are asked from different topics which are as follows:

1. Reading Comprehension

2. Spotting Error

3. Fill in the blank

4. Cloze test

5. Para-Jumbles

IV. General Awareness – In GA section questions are asked from different topics which are occurred in last three or four months.

1. News related to Reserve Bank of India

2. Banking Awareness

3. Financial Awareness (Union Budget/ Railway Budget)

4. Economics news

5. Current Affairs – Questions can be asked from various fields such as: National, International, Awards, Sports, Defence, Summits, Appointment, Books & Authors and Obituary etc.

For General Awareness section, please download our General Awareness Bullet and follow Daily Current Affairs Update. Our updates will help you prepare for upcoming exams as they cover all relevant Banking and Current Affair topics.

You can download the 2015 January GK Bullet here: http://bit.ly/jan_gk_bullet

Our previous bullets:

For Banking and Interview Prep: http://bit.ly/bankpointerview

General Awareness Bullet ( Oct – Dec 2014): http://bit.ly/pagalguy_gk_bullet

Also Read:

For BOB – Manipal detailed notification and to apply online:

https://testing.pagalguy.com/articles/recruitment-of-probationary-officer-in-bank-of-baroda-2015-1-321892…

Best of Luck for your exams!