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Thinking about cracking the SBI Clerk Mains in one month? You’ll need a smart, focused approach and consistent effort. Let’s break this down so you can see every day’s task, avoid distractions, and get the maximum benefit from your study hours. This blog covers a day-wise task list especially for SBI Clerk Mains exam, for 30 days remaining for the exam. 

SBI Clerk Mains Study Plan 2025

The SBI Clerk Mains 2025 is scheduled for November. With only 30 days left, your study plan should be sharp, section-wise, and more focussed on SBI Clerk Mains prep. Don’t wait for your Prelims result; start now! The Mains is a little tougher than prelims, with a deeper focus on reasoning, data interpretation, comprehensive reading, and current affairs. Every mark counts here, all 200 marks decide the final merit ranking.

Let’s first understand what is asked in SBI Clerk Mains exam before moving to day-wise study plan!

  • Sections:
    • General/Financial Awareness (50 Q, 50 marks, 35 min)
    • General English (40 Q, 40 marks, 35 min)
    • Quantitative Aptitude (50 Q, 50 marks, 45 min)
    • Reasoning & Computer Aptitude (50 Q, 60 marks, 45 min)
  • Total: 190 questions, 200 marks, 160 minutes
  • Negative marking: 1/4th mark cut for wrong answers

Day-Wise SBI Clerk Mains 30 Days Study Plan

Check daily task for SBI Clerk Mains last month preparation divided into 4 weeks as given below:

Week 1: Foundation & Analysis

DayMain TaskSecondary Task
1Full-length mock test (Mains pattern)Analyze mistakes; list weak topics
2Reasoning: Puzzles, Seating Arrangement, Blood RelationsQuant DI (Pie/Bar Chart)
3English: Reading Comprehension, Error SpottingGA: Current Affairs Past 6 Months
4Quant: Arithmetic (Profit & Loss, SI/CI, Ratio)Reasoning: Syllogisms
5GA: Banking Awareness & Static GKEnglish: Cloze Test
6Reasoning: Input-Output, Coding-DecodingQuant Calculation tricks
7Revision of week (All topics)Topic-wise mini mocks

Aim: Foundation for all sections. Know weaknesses for special attention next week.

Week 2: Intensive Topic-Wise Practice

DayMain TaskSecondary Task
8Reasoning: Direction, Inequalities, Logical ReasoningQuant: Data Sufficiency
9Quant: Advanced DI (Mixed graphs, Caselets)English: Parajumbles, Fill in the blanks
10GA: Current Affairs (Past 6 months + Banking terms)Reasoning: Series, Alphanumeric
11English: Sentence Correction, Word UsageQuant: Number Series, Quadratic Equations
12GA: Static GK (Capitals, Currencies, Days)Revision of Banking Abbreviations
13Computer Aptitude: Basics + Practice QsReasoning: Puzzles (new formats)
14Mini mock (Focus on weak sections)Error analysis and revision

Aim: Strengthen approach to advanced-level questions and ensure basics are clear.

Week 3: Mixed Tests of Advanced Questions

DayMain TaskSecondary Task
15Quant: Time & Work, Mixture and Alligation, Time, Speed & Distance!Reasoning: Data Sufficiency
16Reasoning: Machine Input-Output, AnalyticalEnglish: RC, Synonyms-antonyms
17English: Cloze + Error + ParaGA: Current Affairs Past 6 months
18Quant: DI, Mensuration, PartnershipEnglish: Sentence Rearrangement
19GA: Last 3 months bankingRevision of Static GK
20Full-length mock test (try speed)Computer practice Qs
21Mock review & revision (All sections)List frequently repeated errors

Aim: See your scores improve, cope with tough/lengthy questions under time pressure.

Week 4: Revision, Speed & Test-Taking

DayMain TaskSecondary Task
22Quant: Previous year memory-basedReasoning: Practice skipped topics
23English: Revise all question types – RC, Cloze, ErrorRevision of last 6 months current affairs
24GA: Fast revision – Banking, Financial, StaticComputer: Shortcut Keys, Basics
25Full-length mock (improve accuracy)Error analysis
26Quant & Reasoning: Mixed TestsEnglish: Practice with timer
27GA & Computer: Final revisionSectional test – all sections
28Full-length mock (least scoring section first)Review test strategies
29Revision: Mistakes, shortcuts, weak topicsSection-wise speed practice
30Mock test + revisionRest & mental calm

Aim: Attempt at least 6–10 full-length mocks by the end of month. Final revision = ease + confidence.

How to Use This Study Plan Effectively?

  • Begin each day with a mock test. Review your mistakes before moving on.
  • Adjust daily targets based on your strengths & weaknesses. Mark tough topics for repeat practice.
  • Mix all sections every 2 to 3 days so you don’t lose touch with any subject.
  • For working candidates: Split 4 hours into morning/evening blocks or use free time for revisions.

Weekly Revision Strategy

  • On Sundays: Combine all subjects for quick revision. Try 1–2 section-wise mini mocks.
  • For General Awareness: Revise all current affairs from May–October 2025, banking awareness, and static GK. Write headlines in a notebook for quick last-day review.
  • For English: Focus on strong reading skills (RC), grammar, and vocab – practice a few questions daily.
  • For Quant & Reasoning: Keep solving and timing sets for speed.

Mock Test Strategy

  • Start week with a mock, repeat every 3 to 4 days.
  • Always analyze your mistakes immediately – learn why, not just what.
  • Make a ‘mistake notebook’ and revisit it before every mock.

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Conclusion

Cracking SBI Clerk Mains in one month is possible with focus, discipline, and a section-wise approach. Balance your strengths and weaknesses, take regular mocks, and prioritize revision during the last week. Remember, confidence grows as you see your scores rise, so keep practicing daily! Good luck!

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FAQs

Q1. How much time should I give daily?

Ideally, 7 to 8 hours for regular students, but minimum 4 focused hours work for working aspirants.

Q2. Is it possible to clear SBI Clerk Mains in just 1 month?

Yes, if you follow this plan consistently, prioritize weak areas, and take enough mocks for real improvement.

Q3. What’s the most scoring section?

General Awareness is generally considered most scoring, because there’s no lengthy calculation and most answers are direct. Revise current affairs well!

Q4. How important is the Computer Aptitude part?

Computer questions are part of Reasoning & Computer Aptitude section. Learn basics and solve practical questions (Shortcut keys, simple logic).

Q5. How many mock tests are enough?

At least 6–10 full-length Mains mocks before the exam. More is better if you have time!

Q6. When will the SBI Clerk mains exam be conducted?

SBI Clerk Mains exam is expected to be conducted in November 2025. 

Sandhya

Hi, I'm Sandhya Sadhvi (B.E. in ECE from GTU 2017-2021). Over the years, I've been a dedicated government job aspirant, having attempted various competitive exams conducted by the Government of India, including SSC JE, RRB JE, Banking & Insurance exams, UPSC CDS, UPSC CSE and GPSC. This journey has provided me with deep insights into the examination patterns and preparation strategies. Currently, I channel this experience into my role as a passionate content writer at PracticeMock, where I strive to deliver accurate and relevant information to candidates preparing for Banking exams, guiding them effectively on their preparation journey.

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