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      Probationary Officer Interview

      5 Sept 2017
      Anonymous employee
      Calcutta
      Accepted offer
      Neutral experience
      Difficult interview

      Application

      I applied online. I interviewed at SBI (Calcutta) in Jan 2013

      Interview

      Appeared of the written exam on 27th July 2011, results of written exam was declared on december 2011, GD and Personal Interview on 5th January 2012, Final Resuylt was declared in march 2012, Joining was on 14th May 2012.

      Interview questions [19]

      Question 1

      Tell us about yourself.
      1 Answer

      Question 2

      tell us about your family.
      1 Answer

      Question 3

      : You are an engineer graduate, what encouraged you to enter bank?
      1 Answer

      Question 4

      why did you leave Infosys?
      1 Answer

      Question 5

      So why did you not try to stick with Infosys by taking it as a “challenge” to overcome it??
      1 Answer

      Question 6

      I see in your resume, that you can speak, read and write in German Language. Why did you learn this language??
      1 Answer

      Question 7

      So you wished to pursue further in Biotechnology, but gave up just like that?
      1 Answer

      Question 8

      what could you do for bank? Or rather, what do you wish to achieve for the bank?
      1 Answer

      Question 9

      Few days back, Media reported that agri loans are becoming NPA and ironically banks were blamed for this. Even the famers have reported that they are accusing the banks for lending out money as loans and pushed the market price up. Can you throw some light on this?
      1 Answer

      Question 10

      How?
      1 Answer

      Question 11

      That means you are not ready to answer or tackle such matter if asked?
      1 Answer

      Question 12

      were you involved in any other activities? Like, what are your hobbies or interest?
      1 Answer

      Question 13

      So you can act as well??
      1 Answer

      Question 14

      What kind of roles due you perform on stage?
      1 Answer

      Question 15

      Can you state one characteristic of a Shakespearian play during Shakespeare’s time?
      1 Answer

      Question 16

      you said that you are already working as a PO in UCO Bank. What are your responsibilities right now??
      1 Answer

      Question 17

      What kind of problems have you faced while operating your branch’s ATM Machine till now?
      1 Answer

      Question 18

      how do you rectify it?
      1 Answer

      Question 19

      Where have you been given postings till now?
      1 Answer

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      Anonymous employee
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      Interview

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      Declined offer
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      Application

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      Interview

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