What is Good Preparation Material for the IBPS PO Exam

Posted by open naukri on February 7th, 2019

We have observed the changes in the exam of IBPS PO in terms of difficulty level and exam pattern. With this a slightly changed exam pattern and increased difficulty level of IBPS PO exam, the aspirants cannot stick to the old and traditional study material. Bank aspirants need a perfect preparation plan for IBPS PO as this exam has become more challenging now.

To clear the IBPS PO exam, candidates need to trust the best preparation material for the IBPS PO along with a study plan.

In this post, we will discuss the preparation plan for IBPS PO.

IBPS PO Preparation Tips

IBPS PO is a prestigious exam that offers banking job as PO to the candidates in reputed banks. The preparation of IBPS PO exam based on two points; best study plan to crack IBPS PO and best study material to prepare for IBPS PO exam.  Let’s have a look at both of them.

• Best Study Plan to Crack IBPS PO

Here are a few IBPS PO Preparation tips that can make you study more effective and help you to score good marks in IBPS PO exam.  You can apply these suggestions in your study for IBPS PO to achieve your aim of grabbing a banking job.  Self study can be a key to success in IBPS PO exam so adopt it.

Know the exam pattern and syllabus

This one is a very basic but an important suggestion that you get from everywhere. Usually, candidates pick the books of IBPS PO exam preparation and start preparing for the exam which is not the right way to prepare for a competitive exam of the IBPS level. The knowledge of syllabus and exam pattern helps you to design your study plan in a proper way. 

Timetable

Having a timetable for the IBPS Preparation is good but keep on studying for long hours without any short break will not take you on the road of success. The main aim to have a time table is to follow a disciplined routine of study and to involve all the topics in study.

Revision is a must

No matter how hard you tried to prepare for the IBPA PO exam but it will vanish without revision. Plan your studies to prepare for IBPS PO exam so that you can revise all the syllabus in last month from the exam. 

Other Suggestion

Aspirants must solve the mock tests and previous years’ papers of IBPS PO. This practice will tell them about their positive and negative areas.

To ace in GK part of the exam, you need to read the newspapers daily. The English newspapers will be better than the Hindi one as reading English newspaper will make your vocabulary and knowledge of right and wrong sentence rich.

·        Preparation Material for IBPS PO

If you are serious about the IBPS PO exam and to get a job in the banking sector is your only aim then you will have to invest in the right preparation material of IBPS PO. Aspirants need to choose few but quality books to prepare for the IBPS PO Exam.

Here is the list of best books for IBPS PO.

To prepare for Quantitative Aptitude

The Quantitative Aptitude is a subject which needs more practice and basic understanding with all its topics. Following books can help you to ace in this Quantitative Aptitude;

• Quantitative Aptitude - R.S.Aggarwal
• Quantitative Aptitude Test - N.K.Singh
• The Complete Success Package – Bank PO - Arihant Publications

To prepare for Reasoning

The reasoning is an interesting topic and it is one of the scoring topics of IBPS PO exam. The below mentioned book can help you to understand this subject well;

• SSC Reasoning Chapter wise - S.N. Prasad
• Guide to Banking General Awareness -R.Gupta
• A New Approach to Reasoning Verbal and Non-Verbal – Arihant Publication
• Verbal- Non Verbal Reasoning - R.S. Aggrawal
• A New Approach to Logical Reasoning - B.S. Sijwali + Indu Sijwali

To prepare for English

You can ace in the English Language if you have deep knowledge of English Grammar. Do the practice of English from following books to score good marks in this subject;

• Objective English- R.S. Agarwal
• Objective English- Hari Mohan Prasad & U.R. Sinha
• Essential English Grammar - Murph

To prepare for GK

The following book will help you to prepare for GK;

• Banking Awareness- S.K. Rout & S.R. Behera
• Hand Book on Banking Awareness- IBC Academy Publication
• Competition Infocus- Arihant Publication
• Computer Awareness- Dhanker Publications for PO
• Objective Computer Awareness- Arihant Publication

To prepare for Computer

The Conclusion

We hope this article will help you to choose the best preparation material for the IBPS PO.