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Many aspirants who want to clear the SIDBI Grade A and Grade B 2025 exam on the very first attempt miss the most strategic part of the preparation. They don\u2019t invest enough time in the important topics. These topics decide your selection. Many students focus too much on the qualifying sections like English, Reasoning, or Quantitative Aptitude. But scoring in them doesn\u2019t guarantee selection. It\u2019s the merit section that matters. And this merit section includes General Awareness (with special reference to banking and economy), MSME-related topics, Finance & Management (with a focus on MSME), and your Stream Specific Test. So, if you want to clear Phase 1 and move to Phase 2 confidently, you must master the topics with good weightage. In this blog, we’ll shed light on do subject-wise important topics and tips to cover them smartly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Subject-wise Important Topics for SIDBI Grade A & B (Phase 1)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Most students keep jumping from one chapter to another. And they waste a lot of time. But in the SIDBI exam, the merit section is vital for success. The more marks you score in GA, MSME,<\/strong> and Stream Test, the higher your chance of clearing Phase 1.<\/strong> So, to help you study smart, here\u2019s a subject-wise list of the most scoring and repeated topics.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Here are the important topics for SIDBI Grade A Phase 1 exam:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

SIDBI Grade A & B Phase 1 \u2013 Subject-wise Important Topics<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Section<\/strong><\/td>Category<\/strong><\/td>Important Topics<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
English Language<\/strong> (Qualifying)<\/td>Language Skills<\/td>– Reading Comprehension (Banking\/Economic themes)
– Error Spotting & Sentence Improvement
– Para Jumbles \/ Sentence Rearrangement
– Cloze Test (Theme-based)
– Fill in the blanks (Contextual usage)<\/td><\/tr>
Quantitative Aptitude<\/strong> (Qualifying)<\/td>Numerical Ability<\/td>– Data Interpretation (Pie chart, Line graph, Table-based)
– Simplification & Approximation
– Number Series (Missing\/Wrong)
– Arithmetic (Time & Work, Profit & Loss, SI\/CI, Ratio, Averages)
– Quadratic Equations<\/td><\/tr>
Reasoning Ability<\/strong> (Qualifying)<\/td>Logical Reasoning<\/td>– Seating Arrangement & Puzzles (Linear, Circular, Floor-based)
– Syllogism & Inequality
– Coding-Decoding (New Pattern)
– Blood Relations
– Direction & Distance<\/td><\/tr>
Computer Knowledge<\/strong> (Qualifying)<\/td>Basic IT Awareness<\/td>– MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint Shortcuts)
– Basics of Networking & Internet
– Hardware & Software
– Input\/Output Devices
– Cyber Security (Firewall, Antivirus, Phishing)<\/td><\/tr>
General Awareness<\/strong> (Merit Section)<\/td>Current & Static GK<\/td>– Banking Current Affairs (RBI, Monetary Policy, Repo)
– Economy Current Affairs (Inflation, GDP, Budget)
– Static Banking (PSL, Basel Norms)
– Financial Awareness (Credit schemes, NBFCs, SEBI\/RBI Acts)
– Government Schemes (MSME, Startups, Women)<\/td><\/tr>
MSMEs + Finance & Management<\/strong> (Merit Section)<\/td>Core SIDBI Topics<\/td>– MSME Classifications (Micro, Small, Medium)
– Udyam Registration, CGTMSE, PMEGP, MUDRA
– Financial Ratios, Working Capital, Term Loans
– IRAC Norms, NPA Classification, Recovery Mechanisms
– Management Theories (Maslow, Herzberg), Organisational Behaviour<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

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SIDBI Grade A (General Stream) Phase 2: Most Important Topics<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The Phase 2 exam for the General Stream<\/strong> is concept-heavy and highly descriptive. It includes two papers<\/strong> \u2014 English Descriptive and Objective + Descriptive on Finance, Management, Economy, and MSMEs<\/strong>. The paper tests awareness, articulation, and depth of understanding on policy and development issues, especially related to the MSME sector<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Paper 1 \u2013 English Language (Descriptive)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n