{"id":216213,"date":"2026-10-27T13:42:04","date_gmt":"2026-10-27T08:12:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.practicemock.com\/blog\/?p=216213"},"modified":"2026-10-27T13:43:14","modified_gmt":"2026-10-27T08:13:14","slug":"sbi-clerk-mains-exam-analysis-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.practicemock.com\/blog\/sbi-clerk-mains-exam-analysis-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"SBI Clerk Mains Exam Analysis 2026, 29 October, Difficulty Level, Questions Asked, Good Attempts"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"yoast-breadcrumbs\"><span><span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicemock.com\/blog\/\">Home<\/a><\/span> \u00bb <span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicemock.com\/blog\/category\/sbi-clerk\/\">SBI Clerk<\/a><\/span> \u00bb <span class=\"breadcrumb_last\" aria-current=\"page\">SBI Clerk Mains Exam Analysis 2026<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>SBI Clerk Mains Exam Analysis 2026<\/strong> will cover the online Mains examination scheduled for <strong>29 October 2026<\/strong> under the special recruitment drive for SC\/ST\/OBC backlog vacancies. The analysis focuses on the overall difficulty level, section-wise good attempts, questions asked and topic-wise question distribution to help candidates assess their performance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The SBI Clerk Mains examination consists of four sections: <strong>Reasoning Ability &amp; Computer Aptitude, Quantitative Aptitude, English Language and General\/Financial Awareness<\/strong>. Candidates can use the section-wise exam analysis to understand the nature of the paper, identify the topics carrying the highest weightage and evaluate the time required to solve different question types.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The SBI Clerk Mains examination is scheduled for 29 October. The actual difficulty level, good attempts and memory-based questions are yet to be provided through candidate feedback.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-vivid-cyan-blue-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.practicemock.com\/sbi-clerk-test-series\/?ref=16823\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Attempt SBI Clerk Mains Exam Readiness Mock Test<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Key Takeaways on SBI Clerk Mains Exam Analysis 2026<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The <strong>SBI Clerk Mains Exam Analysis 2026<\/strong> covers the <strong>29 October 2026<\/strong> Mains Examination for the special recruitment drive for SC\/ST\/OBC backlog vacancies, including difficulty level, good attempts, questions asked and section-wise analysis.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The SBI Clerk Mains examination consists of <strong>190 questions for 200 marks<\/strong>, with a total duration of <strong>2 hours and 40 minutes (160 minutes)<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The examination has four sections: <strong>General\/Financial Awareness, General English, Quantitative Aptitude, and Reasoning Ability &amp; Computer Aptitude<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>General\/Financial Awareness contains <strong>50 questions for 50 marks<\/strong>, while General English contains <strong>40 questions for 40 marks<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Quantitative Aptitude consists of <strong>50 questions for 50 marks<\/strong>, while Reasoning Ability &amp; Computer Aptitude contains <strong>50 questions for 60 marks<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The examination has <strong>separate sectional time limits<\/strong>: 35 minutes for General\/Financial Awareness, 35 minutes for General English, 45 minutes for Quantitative Aptitude and 45 minutes for Reasoning Ability &amp; Computer Aptitude.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A <strong>negative marking of one-fourth of the marks assigned to a question<\/strong> applies to incorrect answers.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The <strong>SBI Clerk Mains difficulty level 2026, good attempts, questions asked and topic-wise distribution<\/strong> are covered in the section-wise analysis, with the actual examination details updated after candidate feedback becomes available.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-vivid-red-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-element-button\" href=\"http:\/\/practicemock.com\/?ref=16823\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Festive Offer &#8211; Get upto 75% Off on All Courses<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>SBI Clerk Mains Exam Analysis 2026, 29 October: Good Attempts and Difficulty Level<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The SBI Clerk Mains exam analysis provides an overview of the overall paper difficulty, section-wise good attempts and question trends based on candidate feedback. These details help candidates evaluate their attempts and understand the level of the examination.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The <strong>SBI Clerk Mains overall difficulty level and good attempts<\/strong> will be updated once the exam is conducted.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Sections<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Good Attempts<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Difficulty Level<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Reasoning Ability &amp; Computer Aptitude<\/td><td>To Be Updated<\/td><td>To Be Updated<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Quantitative Aptitude<\/td><td>To Be Updated<\/td><td>To Be Updated<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>English Language<\/td><td>To Be Updated<\/td><td>To Be Updated<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>General\/Financial Awareness<\/td><td>To Be Updated<\/td><td>To Be Updated<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Overall<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>To Be Updated<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>To Be Updated<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Note:<\/strong> Good attempts are estimates based on the paper&#8217;s difficulty level and candidate feedback. They are not official qualifying marks, and the number of attempts alone does not determine a candidate&#8217;s final score. Accuracy and negative marking also affect performance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-vivid-cyan-blue-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.practicemock.com\/sbi-clerk-prepkit\/?ref=16823\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Sign Up to Download Free SBI Clerk Prep Kit<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>SBI Clerk Mains Section-Wise Analysis 2026, 29 October<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The SBI Clerk Mains section-wise exam analysis covers the four parts of the examination: Reasoning Ability &amp; Computer Aptitude, Quantitative Aptitude, English Language and General\/Financial Awareness. The review includes the topics reported in each section, the number of questions from each topic and the overall difficulty level.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The SBI Clerk Mains 2026 topic-wise exam analysis tables will be updated once candidate feedback is available; the tables can be filled with the reported topic names and question counts, helping candidates identify which areas dominated the paper.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>1. SBI Clerk Mains Exam Analysis 2026 [Reasoning Ability &amp; Computer Aptitude], 29 October<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The SBI Clerk Mains Reasoning Ability &amp; Computer Aptitude section tests logical speed, analytical thinking and computer awareness. The topic-wise analysis focuses on question types that require multi-step reasoning, logical accuracy and familiarity with computer fundamentals. <strong>The topic [To Be Updated] dominates this section and a total of [To Be Updated] questions asked in the exam.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Candidates can check the following table for the topic-wise distribution of questions reported in the SBI Clerk Mains examination on 29 October 2026.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Topics<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>No. of Questions<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Puzzle<\/td><td>To Be Updated<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Inequality<\/td><td>To Be Updated<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Coded Syllogism<\/td><td>To Be Updated<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Coded Blood Relation<\/td><td>To Be Updated<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Data Sufficiency (2 Statements)<\/td><td>To Be Updated<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Critical Reasoning (Statement Based)<\/td><td>To Be Updated<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Meaningful Word (Condition Based)<\/td><td>To Be Updated<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Machine Input Output<\/td><td>To Be Updated<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Total<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>50<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>2. SBI Clerk Mains Exam Analysis 2026 [Quantitative Aptitude], 29 October<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The SBI Clerk Mains Quantitative Aptitude section evaluates calculation speed, numerical accuracy and the ability to interpret data. The section-wise analysis covers the number of questions reported from different mathematical topics, including data-based and arithmetic questions where applicable. <strong>The topic carrying the highest weightage and its question count are To Be Updated after the examination.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The table below provides the format for the topic-wise SBI Clerk Mains Quantitative Aptitude analysis.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Topics<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>No. of Questions<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Approximation<\/td><td>To Be Updated<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Number Series<\/td><td>To Be Updated<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Quadratic Equation<\/td><td>To Be Updated<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Double Number Series<\/td><td>To Be Updated<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Statement Based Quadratic Equation<\/td><td>To Be Updated<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Tabular Data Interpretation<\/td><td>To Be Updated<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Bar Graph Interpretation&nbsp;<\/td><td>To Be Updated<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Caselet Data Interpretation&nbsp;<\/td><td>To Be Updated<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Line Graph Data Interpretation<\/td><td>To Be Updated<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Quantity Comparison<\/td><td>To Be Updated<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Data Sufficiency<\/td><td>To Be Updated<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Arithmetic<\/td><td>To Be Updated<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Total<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>50<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>3. SBI Clerk Mains Exam Analysis 2026 [General English], 29 October<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The SBI Clerk Mains English Language section tests reading comprehension, grammar, vocabulary and the ability to understand sentence structure. The analysis covers the question types reported by candidates and the relative weightage of each topic. <strong>The [to be updated] topic contains the highest weightage in the exam.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Candidates can check the table below for the topic-wise distribution of English Language questions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Topics<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>No. of Questions<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Reading Comprehension<\/td><td>To Be Updated<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Word Usage<\/td><td>To Be Updated<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Para Jumble<\/td><td>To Be Updated<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Word Swap<\/td><td>To Be Updated<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Error<\/td><td>To Be Updated<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Total<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>40<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>4. SBI Clerk Mains Exam Analysis 2026 [General\/Financial Awareness], 29 October<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The SBI Clerk Mains General\/Financial Awareness section tests candidates&#8217; knowledge of current affairs, banking developments, financial news and other relevant general awareness topics. The analysis includes the questions reported by candidates and the areas represented in the examination. <strong>The most-represented topics and the questions asked in this section are To Be Updated.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The following table provides the format for reporting the questions asked in the SBI Clerk Mains General\/Financial Awareness section.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Topics<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>No. of Questions<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Current Affairs<\/td><td>To Be Updated<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Banking and Financial Awareness<\/td><td>To Be Updated<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Financial News<\/td><td>To Be Updated<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Government Schemes<\/td><td>To Be Updated<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>International Events and Important Days<\/td><td>To Be Updated<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Awards and Honours<\/td><td>To Be Updated<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Economy and FDI-Related Updates<\/td><td>To Be Updated<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Other General Awareness Questions<\/td><td>To Be Updated<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Total<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>50<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>SBI Clerk Mains Exam Pattern 2026<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The SBI Clerk Mains examination consists of <strong>190 objective-type questions carrying 200 marks<\/strong>. Each section has a separate time limit, making time management and question selection important throughout the paper.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The section-wise distribution of questions, marks and duration is provided below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Section<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>No. of Questions<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Maximum Marks<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Sectional Timing<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>General\/Financial Awareness<\/td><td>50<\/td><td>50<\/td><td>35 minutes<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>General English<\/td><td>40<\/td><td>40<\/td><td>35 minutes<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Quantitative Aptitude<\/td><td>50<\/td><td>50<\/td><td>45 minutes<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Reasoning Ability &amp; Computer Aptitude<\/td><td>50<\/td><td>60<\/td><td>45 minutes<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Total<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>190<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>200<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>160 minutes<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Negative Marking:<\/strong> One-fourth of the marks assigned to a question is deducted for each incorrect answer in the SBI Clerk Mains objective tests. Candidates should account for negative marking when deciding which questions to attempt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>SBI Clerk Mains Previous Year Exam Analysis, 21 November, Shift 1<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The SBI Clerk Mains examination held on <strong>21 November 2025<\/strong> was reported as moderate overall. Candidates experienced a mix of manageable and time-consuming questions, with section-wise performance depending on accuracy, question selection and time management.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The following SBI Clerk Mains previous year analysis presents the reported good attempts, difficulty level and topic-wise distribution of questions for Reasoning Ability &amp; Computer Knowledge, Quantitative Aptitude, English Language and General\/Financial Awareness.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>SBI Clerk Mains Previous Year Exam Analysis, 21 November: Good Attempts<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The overall good attempts for the SBI Clerk Mains examination held on 21 November 2025 ranged from <strong>82 to 103<\/strong>. Good attempts indicate the estimated number of questions that candidates could reasonably solve with accuracy within the allotted time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The section-wise good attempts are provided below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Section<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Good Attempts (Expected)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Reasoning Ability &amp; Computer Knowledge<\/td><td>20\u201325<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Quantitative Aptitude<\/td><td>18\u201324<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>English Language<\/td><td>22\u201326<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>General\/Financial Awareness<\/td><td>22\u201328<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Overall<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>82\u2013103<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>These figures are estimates based on reported exam analysis and should not be considered official qualifying marks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>SBI Clerk Mains Previous Year Exam Analysis, 21 November: Difficulty Level<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The overall difficulty level of the SBI Clerk Mains Shift 1 examination held on 21 November 2025 was reported as <strong>moderate<\/strong>. Reasoning Ability &amp; Computer Knowledge and Quantitative Aptitude were rated moderate, while English Language was considered easy to moderate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The section-wise difficulty ratings are given below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Section<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Difficulty Level<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Reasoning Ability &amp; Computer Knowledge<\/td><td>Moderate<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Quantitative Aptitude<\/td><td>Moderate<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>English Language<\/td><td>Easy to Moderate<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>General\/Financial Awareness<\/td><td>Moderate<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Overall<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Moderate<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>SBI Clerk Mains Previous Year Section-Wise Analysis, Shift 1<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The SBI Clerk Mains section wise analysis below covers the reported topics and question distribution from the examination held on 21 November 2025. The tables provide a breakdown of the Reasoning Ability &amp; Computer Knowledge, Quantitative Aptitude and English Language sections, followed by important questions reported in General\/Financial Awareness.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>1. SBI Clerk Mains Previous Year Exam Analysis [Reasoning Ability &amp; Computer Knowledge]<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The SBI Clerk Mains Reasoning Ability &amp; Computer Knowledge section maintained a moderate level of difficulty. Reasoning questions required multi-step thinking, particularly in puzzles and seating arrangements. Computer Knowledge was balanced, with standard conceptual and application-based questions. Candidates who prioritised faster-scoring questions could manage their time more effectively.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Puzzles and reasoning-based problems formed an important part of the section. The topic-wise question distribution is provided below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Topics<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>No. of Questions<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Triangle + Musical Instrument Based Puzzle<\/td><td>5<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Certain Number of Persons Puzzle (18 Persons)<\/td><td>3\u20134<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Designation + Color Puzzle (8 Persons)<\/td><td>5<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Box &amp; Stationery Based Puzzle (7 Books)<\/td><td>5<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Inequality (Reverse)<\/td><td>1<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Coded Syllogism<\/td><td>3<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Coded Blood Relation<\/td><td>4<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Data Sufficiency (2 Statements)<\/td><td>4\u20135<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Critical Reasoning (Statement Based)<\/td><td>9<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Meaningful Word (Condition Based)<\/td><td>1<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Machine Input Output<\/td><td>5<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>New Pattern Coding<\/td><td>5<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Total<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>50<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>2. SBI Clerk Mains Previous Year Exam Analysis [Quantitative Aptitude]<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The SBI Clerk Mains Quantitative Aptitude section was reported as moderate. Arithmetic formed a major part of the paper, while Data Interpretation sets offered a mixture of straightforward and calculation-intensive questions. Candidates needed to read the data carefully, maintain accuracy and manage their time across the section.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The topic-wise question distribution is presented below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Topics<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>No. of Questions<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Approximation<\/td><td>4<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Number Series (Double Series, p, q)<\/td><td>3<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Quadratic Equation<\/td><td>3<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Double Number Series (Wrong Number)<\/td><td>2<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Statement Based Quadratic Equation<\/td><td>2<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Tabular Data Interpretation (A, B, C \/ 2023 &amp; 2024)<\/td><td>6<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Bar Graph Interpretation (Monday\u2013Friday)<\/td><td>6<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Caselet Data Interpretation (Table &amp; School Based)<\/td><td>4<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Line Graph DI<\/td><td>4<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Quantity Comparison (Q1 and Q2)<\/td><td>4\u20135<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Data Sufficiency<\/td><td>2<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Arithmetic<\/td><td>10<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Total<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>50<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>3. SBI Clerk Mains Previous Year Exam Analysis [English Language]<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The SBI Clerk Mains English Language section was rated easy to moderate. Reading Comprehension and grammar-based questions were reported as relatively direct, while vocabulary and sentence-related questions tested candidates&#8217; language skills and accuracy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The topic-wise distribution of questions is given below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Topics<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>No. of Questions<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Reading Comprehension (Discipline &amp; Advertisement Based)<\/td><td>8\u20139<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Reading Comprehension (Philosophy)<\/td><td>7\u20138<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Word Usage<\/td><td>2<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Para Jumble (7 Sentences)<\/td><td>5<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Word Swap (Fixed Word)<\/td><td>5<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Error (Statement Based)<\/td><td>3<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Total<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>40<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>4. SBI Clerk Mains Previous Year Exam Analysis [General\/Financial Awareness]<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The SBI Clerk Mains General\/Financial Awareness section was reported as moderate, with questions from recent events, financial news and general banking awareness. The following questions and topics were reported in the examination held on 21 November 2025.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Who will host the ISSF World Cup 2027?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Chief Minister of Odisha.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Niveshak Didi II launched by which authority?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>World&#8217;s most peaceful country.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Minister of Jal Shakti.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Starting year of National Teachers&#8217; Day.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>FDI data for 2024\u201325.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>International Sign Language Day details.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>These are the reported questions and topics from the SBI Clerk Mains examination analysis. The exact wording of memory-based questions may differ from the original question paper.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Conclusion<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The <strong>SBI Clerk Mains Exam Analysis 2026<\/strong> provides candidates with a structured review of the examination scheduled for <strong>29 October 2026<\/strong> under the special recruitment drive for backlog vacancies. The analysis covers the overall difficulty level, good attempts, section-wise question distribution and reported questions from all four sections.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Candidates should use the SBI Clerk Mains analysis to understand the paper&#8217;s difficulty, assess their attempts and review the topic-wise distribution without treating estimated good attempts as official qualifying marks. The actual exam analysis will be updated after candidate feedback becomes available. For structured practice, revision and competitive-exam preparation resources, <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/practicemock.com\/?ref=16823\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">PracticeMock<\/a><\/strong> can also help candidates continue their preparation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Also Read:<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>SBI Clerk Resources<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>SBI Clerk Resources<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicemock.com\/blog\/sbi-clerk\/\">SBI Clerk Notification<\/a><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicemock.com\/blog\/sbi-clerk-exam-pattern\/\">SBI Clerk Exam Pattern<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicemock.com\/blog\/sbi-clerk-syllabus\/\">SBI Clerk Syllabus<\/a><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicemock.com\/blog\/sbi-clerk\/sbi-clerk-salary\/\">SBI Clerk Salary<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicemock.com\/blog\/sbi-clerk-cut-off\/\">SBI Clerk Cut Off<\/a><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicemock.com\/blog\/sbi-clerk-vacancy\/\">SBI Clerk Vacancy<\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>SBI Clerk Mains Exam Analysis 2026 FAQs<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>1. When is the SBI Clerk Mains Exam 2026 scheduled?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The SBI Clerk Mains examination for the special recruitment drive for SC\/ST\/OBC backlog vacancies is scheduled for <strong>29 October 2026<\/strong>, as stated in the official SBI recruitment notice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>2. What is the total number of questions in SBI Clerk Mains 2026?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The SBI Clerk Mains examination consists of <strong>190 questions carrying 200 marks<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>3. What is the duration of the SBI Clerk Mains examination?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The total SBI Clerk Mains examination duration is <strong>2 hours and 40 minutes (160 minutes)<\/strong>. Each section has a separate time limit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>4. What is the negative marking in the SBI Clerk Mains examination?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>One-fourth of the marks assigned to a question is deducted for each incorrect answer in the SBI Clerk Mains objective tests.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>5. What are the good attempts for SBI Clerk Mains 2026?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The good attempts for the <strong>29 October 2026<\/strong> examination are To Be Updated after candidate feedback becomes available. The estimated range depends on the difficulty of the paper and candidate accuracy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>6. What is the overall difficulty level of SBI Clerk Mains 2026?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The overall difficulty level of the SBI Clerk Mains exam was [To Be Updated]. The section-wise analysis is based on feedback from candidates who appeared for the exam.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>7. Which sections are included in the SBI Clerk Mains examination?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The SBI Clerk Mains examination includes four sections: <strong>General\/Financial Awareness, General English, Quantitative Aptitude, and Reasoning Ability &amp; Computer Aptitude<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>8. Where can candidates check the questions asked in SBI Clerk Mains 2026?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Candidates can refer to the SBI Clerk Mains Exam Analysis 2026 for the section-wise topics and memory-based questions reported after the examination. 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