Wednesday, August 7, 2013

IBPS CWE – Overview

IBPS Stands for Institute of Banking Personnel Selection, this institute plays a key role in recruiting the right candidates for the various banking and financial institutions in India. IBPS conducts Common Written Exams (CWE) for various positions in the financial institutions in India, the following are some of the common exams conducted by IBPS.

Common Written Exams for Clerical Posts
Common Written Exams for PO / MT (Probationary Officers / Management Trainees)
Common Written Exams for RRB (Regional Rural Banks)
Common Written Exams for Specialist Officers

IBPS has become a body providing integrated end to end solutions for human resource management of client organizations. The Institute is equipped with its very own fleet of qualified personnel - people from the banking and insurance industry, psychology, information technology and educational measurement who have specialized in the testing process. Its various verticals include Client Relations, Design and Analysis, Research and Development, Processing and Technology Operations and Support Services.

IBPS has its own technology infrastructure for data ware house and processing. It has state-of-the-art printing facility that is capable of printing over 100 thousand data booklets and answer sheets per day. The Institute has the capability of testing simultaneously as many as 1 million candidates in 2000 venues across 200 centers (cities) in one session. In 2010-11 alone, IBPS was successful in screening over 10 million candidates for testing and filled approx. 79,236 vacancies for its client organizations besides testing of candidates for admission to academic institutes and certification for diplomas.

Saturday, August 3, 2013

Quantitative Aptitude for Competitive Examinations

Overview

Quantitative Aptitude For Competitive Examinations is divided into two parts. The first section is titled Arithmetical Ability, and covers topics like Volume and Surface Areas, Stocks and Shares, Clocks, Alligation or Mixture, Decimal Fractions, Chain Rule, Area, Average, True Discount, Permutations and Combinations, Logarithms, Problems on Ages, Compound Interest, Profit and Loss, Calendar, and Pipes and Cisterns.

The second half of this guide falls under the section titled Data Interpretation. The author focuses on Tabulation, and Pie, Line and Bar Graphs.

Title
Quantitative Aptitude for Competitive Examinations
Author
R. S. Aggarwal
Publisher
S. Chand Publishing
Publishing Date
2012
Pages
726
Price
500 /-
Price @ Flipkart
325 /-


Key Features

How to Prepare for Quantitative Aptitude for the CAT

Overview

The revised edition of Quantitative Aptitude for the CAT established bestseller is as per the latest pattern of the CAT (Common Admission Test) question paper. The book will also be extremely useful for those preparing for other MBA entrance examinations like XAT, SNAP, CMAT, NMAT, etc. 

Quantitative Aptitude is quite challenging component of the CAT question paper and the other mentioned MBA entrance examinations. In his inimitable style, Arun Sharma, an acknowledged authority on the topic, provides a comprehensive package of theory and practice problems to enable aspirants to attempt questions with extra speed and confidence. 

Title
How to Prepare for Quantitative Aptitude for the CAT
Author
Arun Sharma 
Publisher
Tata McGraw-Hill
Publishing Date
2012
Pages
704
Price
625 /-
Price @ Flipkart
385 /-


Key Features

Quantum CAT: Quantitative Aptitude Common Admission Test for Admission into IIMs

Overview
Solved Papers of previous years’ of XAT, IIFT, SNAP, FMS and JMET are provided in the beginning to make the candidates well aware of the trend and pattern of questions asked in recent years. 

Detailed theory has been given in each chapter with the suitable examples so that the students can understand it well.
 

Title
Quantum CAT: Quantitative Aptitude Common Admission Test for Admission Into IIMs
Author
Sarvesh K Verma
Publisher
Arihant
Publishing Date
2013
Pages
909
Price
650 /-
Price @ Flipkart
390/-


Key Features

A Modern Approach to Verbal & Non-Verbal Reasoning

Overview

This book, A Modern Approach To Verbal & Non-Verbal Reasoning, has been written by one of the most highly experienced authors in the arena of educational books.

This book has been divided into two parts, each of which covers several important topics. The first part of this book, Verbal Reasoning, has two sections. Some of the chapters covered in the first section, General Mental Ability, include Verification of Truth of the Statement, Assertion And Reason, Alpha Numeric Sequence Puzzle, Direction Sense Test, Series Completion, Inserting The Missing Character, Logical Sequence Of Words, and Logical Venn Diagrams. In the second section, Logical Deduction, the chapters include Cause And Effect Reasoning, Statement-Conclusions, Theme Detection, Statement-Arguments, Deriving Conclusions From Passages, Logic, Statement-Assumptions, and Statement-Course Of Action.
In the second part, Non-verbal Reasoning, some of the chapters include Construction of Squares and Triangles, Classification, Figure Formation & Analysis, Series, Completion Of Incomplete Pattern, Paper Folding, Analogy, Analytical Reasoning, Cubes And Dice, and Spotting Out The Embedded Figures.

Title
A Modern Approach to Verbal & Non-Verbal Reasoning
Author
R. S. Aggarwal
Publisher
S. Chand Publishing
Publishing Date
2012
Pages
1568
Price
800 /-
Price @ Flipkart
512 /-



Key Features