Wednesday 30 July 2014

How to Prepare for IBPS RRBs 2014



Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) had issued notification of recruitment of candidates for Regional Rural Banks (RRB) under the mode of Common Written Examination (Phase-III) for Office Assistants (Multipurpose) and Officers. The preparation time is nearing and this would serve as the last minute guide for you. 

To prepare well for the exam, one first needs to know the syllabus well, which for IBPS goes as, Quantitative Aptitude, Test of Reasoning, English Comprehension, Computer Knowledge, and General Awareness. This also helps to know the exam pattern and lay down the study routine well. To start with one can join the best coaching centers, if interested, or buy the best RRB IBPS study material and IBPS exam papers. On a daily basis read the newspapers and magazines daily, to brush up your knowledge and stay updated on current affairs. Practicing previous years question papers gives a fair idea of the exam to all aspirants. 

Study all the topics simultaneously; otherwise you would forget as in what you had studied in which subject. Don’t waste your time in doing other things, be conscious in what you are doing every moment, time is precious! General Awareness has some regular questions, just mug them up! Work out ways on shortcuts for Aptitude and reasoning, which more are scoring subjects, they save time on the day of examination.

To score good in the Quantitative Aptitude section, first go through all the easy ones and solve them accordingly and then move to attempting the difficult questions. The aspirants must prepare a time table and accordingly practice maths daily by fixing time. After preparing it, just focus and stick to it. Remember all the formulas and tricks as much as you can and try to figure out all the possible questions which you think can trigger up on the day of the examination. Search out for the best recommended RRB IBPS study material online or study and practice from brilliant IBPS exam books to crack the exam for your brighter future.


Reasoning is a section which requires much focus and observation. Aspirants have to practice a lot of Analytical Reasoning, Analogy, Coded Inequalities, Cause and effects, Assumptions, Mirror-Images, Figure Formation and Analysis, Series, Syllogism, Puzzles, Non verbal reasoning to master this section well from previous year IBPS exam papers. The good news is reasoning is very scoring and so if an aspirant is sure enough of doing very well about every question, then he can score good throughout.

The English section includes the whole of comprehension passage, antonyms, synonyms, grammar, common errors, prepositions, idioms / phrases, re-arranging of jumbled up sentences. Reading of magazines and books helps much in developing your vocabulary to grab a hold over the English section. Increasing your vocabulary is much helpful for the synonyms and synonyms part. And for the examiners English is a section where they end up eliminating students. Make it a habit to watch English channels too which in turn enhances your language ability.

To prepare yourself for the Computer section, the aspirants need to understand the computer basics and fundamentals well. Read blogs on the internet and go through many computer books. Study many previous year RRB IBPS exam books to understand the question pattern, the preparation would get easier for you.
To be the genius out of the general awareness section, one needs to be very regular with newspaper and magazine readings. Through this you would be familiar with all the events and happenings in and around this world. One would be thoroughly updated with the current affairs section.

All the Best RRB IBPS Aspirants!!