Jammu & Kashmir Bank has rolled out the recruitment notification for 250 posts of Probationary Officer (PO). Permanent residents of J&K State, who aspire to join J&K Bank as Probationary Officer are required to register online. Bank proposed to collect online application from October 20, 2018 to November 6, 2018. The examination date is yet not announced by the bank.
J&K Bank PO Examination 2018 – 250 Vacancies
Contenders can check this page for detailed information about Jammu & Kashmir Bank Probationary Officer Written Examination such as J&K Bank PO Syllabus, J and K Bank PO Exam Pattern, Important Dates and Eligibility to sit in the exam. Here keep a watch on all important dates such as online registration starting and last date, written test date, issuance of call letter, so you never miss a single update of this paper.
Date of Commencement of Online Application | 20 October 2018 |
Last Date for Online Application Submission | 6 November 2018 |
J&K Bank PO Exam 2018 Eligibility Criteria, Exam Pattern and Syllabus
After knowing the exam notification, you all might be thinking about the eligibility criteria for this exam. You might be wondering what would be the age limit for appearing in this paper? What is the required qualification? Candidates who wish to apply for this PO Exam must ensure that they fulfill the eligibility criteria given below.
Category | Age Limit |
General | 18-30 years as on 01.01.2018 |
SC/ST/ Ex-Servicemen | Relaxation of 5 years i.e, 18-35 yrs as on 01.01.2018 |
Important:- The general category candidates born before 02.01.1988 & after 01.01.2000 are not eligible to apply.
Educational Qualification
Candidates should have passed Graduation or Post Graduation Degree with minimum 60% marks from recognized university/college. The result should have been declared on or before 01.10.2018. The fraction of percentage arrived will be ignored i.e. 59.99% will be treated as less than 60%.
J&K Bank Probationary Officer Exam Pattern 2018
For attaining good marks, it is important for the applicants to have detailed knowledge about the exam pattern. Check out the detailed information about J&K Bank PO Exam Pattern 2018 tabulated in the below sections. Bank PO Prelims & Mains Exam Pattern will define the exam scheme such as Subject names, Duration for the examination, Marks to be scored according to the section, Negative marking, etc on this page. Scroll down the page for complete details about the exam pattern.
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The recruitment process will be held in the three phases i.e Preliminary examination, Mains examination and Interview. The candidates who are shortlisted (10 times the Vacancies) after Preliminary examination will have to appear for Mains examination. The candidates shortlisted (3 times the Vacancies) after the mains examination will be subsequently called for an Interview.
Examination Structure
Name of Test | No of Questions and Max Marks | Time Allotted |
English Language | 30 Ques (30 Marks) | 20 Minutes |
Quantitative Aptitude | 35 Ques (35 Marks) | 20 Minutes |
Reasoning Ability | 35 Ques (35 Marks) | 20 Minutes |
Total | 100 (100) |
Candidates have to qualify in each of the three tests by securing cut off marks to be decided. An adequate number of candidates in each category as decided by the bank depending upon requirements will be shortlisted for Online Main examination.
Name of Test | No of Questions and Max Marks | Time Allotted |
General/ Financial Awareness | 50 Ques (50 Marks) | 35 Minutes |
General English | 40 Ques (40 Marks) | 35 Minutes |
Reasoning Ability & Computer Aptitude | 50 Ques (60 Marks) | 45 Minutes |
Quantitative Aptitude | 50 Ques (50 Marks) | 45 Minutes |
Total | 190 (200) | 160 Minutes |
Process for Arriving at Scores
The Scores of Online Examination are obtained by adopting the following procedure:
I. Number of questions answered correctly by a candidate in each objective test is considered for arriving at the Corrected Score after applying penalty for wrong answers.
II. The Corrected Scores so obtained by a candidate are made equivalent to take care of the minor difference in difficulty level, if any, in each of the objective tests held in different sessions to arrive at the Equated Scores (Scores obtained by candidates on any test are equated to the base form by considering the distribution of scores of all the forms).
III. Test wise scores and scores on total is reported with decimal point upto two digits.
Note: Cutoffs are applied in two stages (i) On scores in individual tests (ii) On Total Score
Jammu & Kashmir Bank PO Syllabus 2018
Probationary Officer Exam Syllabus 2018 will help the candidates to get an idea about the subjects which are essential to the better preparation of the examination. To perform well in the exam we recommend you to go through all the topics and prepare accordingly. Check below furnished subject wise J&K Bank PO Prelims and Mains Syllabus.
J&K Bank PO Syllabus 2018 for Quantitative Aptitude | J&K Bank PO Syllabus 2018 for General Knowledge |
Compound Interest | About India |
Averages | Indian Polity & Governance |
Odd Man Out | Scientific Observations |
Numbers and Ages | International Issues |
Problems on Trains | Economic Scene |
Problems on L.C.M and H.C.F | Science & Technology |
Areas | Everyday Science |
Mixtures and Allegations | Sports and Games |
Profit and Loss | History – India & World |
Pipes and Cisterns | Cultural Heritage |
Partnership | National news (current) |
Problems on Trains | Social Science |
Decimals and Fractions | General Science |
Percentage | Abbreviations |
Volume and Surface Area | Space & IT |
Square Roots | Indian Constitution |
Simple Equations | Indian Culture |
Probability | Awards & Honors |
Indices and Surds | Economy |
Time and Distance | Political Science |
Interest | Science – Inventions & Discoveries |
Discount | Books and Authors |
Boats and Streams | Inventions in the World |
Get an idea about Non Verbal Reasoning section topics so the candidates can clear the written examination with qualifying score.
Series Test | Odd Figure Out |
Analogy | Miscellaneous Test |
Here check the topics covered under the Computer Aptitude and General English section.
J&K Bank PO Syllabus 2018 for Computer Knowledge | J&K Bank PO Syllabus 2018 for General English |
Compiler Design | Idioms and Phrases |
Digital Logic | Para Completion |
Programming and Data Structures | Joining Sentences |
Computer Organization and Architecture | Theme Detection |
Data Bases | Sentence Arrangement |
Computer Networks | Error Correction |
Theory of Computation | Fill in the blanks |
Operating System | Spelling Test |
Algorithms | Direct and Indirect speech |
Web Technologies | Active and Passive Voice |
Information Systems and Software Engineering | Antonyms/ Synonyms |
Below table will help the candidates to get an idea about the topics which are essential to the better preparation of the Verbal Reasoning Section.
Alphabet Test | Number |
Coding-Decoding | Ranking and Time Sequence |
Direction Sense Test | Assertion and Reasoning |
Statement and Assumptions | Analogy, Classification |
Word formation | Sitting Arrangement |
Series Test | Figure Series |
Blood Relations | Input/ Output |
Decision-making Test | Statement and Arguments |
J&K PO Exam 2018 Admit Card
Appearing candidates can download the admit card for the PO Exam through the official website of the bank, by entering application form number and date of birth. Call letter will contain details such as name of the candidate, roll number, photograph, signature and date of the exam, time, centre name. It is important to note that candidates need to carry their admit cards along with them to the exam center. No hard copy of admit cards will be issued to any candidate. Stay tuned with Admit Cards page to download J&K PO Exam Hall Ticket 2018 as soon as it is out.
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