The second shift of the first day of the SBI Clerk Prelims Exam 2025 has concluded, and candidates who appeared for this shift have shared that the exam was of Easy to Moderate difficulty, similar to the first shift. In this article, we provide a detailed analysis of the SBI Clerk 2nd Shift Prelims Exam 2025, including the types of questions asked in Puzzles, Data Interpretation (DI), and Arithmetic.
If you are scheduled for the 3rd or 4th shift today or for exams on 21st or 27th September 2025, it’s important to review this article to get a better understanding of the pattern and the questions that were asked.
SBI Clerk Shift 2 Exam Analysis 2025
Our team, in collaboration with experienced faculty, has interacted with candidates post-exam to bring you an accurate and detailed analysis of the SBI Clerk Prelims Exam. The exam consisted of 3 sections in the objective test, with a total of 190 questions to be completed in 60 minutes. Below is the breakdown:
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- Reasoning Ability
- Quantitative Aptitude
- English Language
SBI Clerk Exam Analysis 20 September 2025 Shift 2
According to candidates who appeared in the 2nd shift, the exam level ranged from Easy to Moderate, similar to the 1st shift. Those appearing in the upcoming shifts are advised to review the detailed exam analysis to gain insight into the exam pattern and question types for this year.
| Sections | Difficulty Level | Good Attempts |
| English Language | Easy to Moderate | 22+ |
| Reasoning Ability | Easy to Moderate | 25+ |
| Quantitative Ability | Easy to Moderate | 23+ |
| Overall | Easy to Moderate | 70+ |
SBI Clerk Prelims Shift 2 Exam Analysis 2025- Sectional Review
The SBI Clerk Prelims exam comprises three sections: Reasoning Ability, Quantitative Aptitude, and English Language. Based on candidates’ feedback and collected data, we have provided a detailed overview of each section, including the difficulty level and types of questions asked in today’s exam.
SBI Clerk Shift 2 Exam Analysis 2025 [Reasoning]
There were 4 sets of puzzles and seating arrangements asked in shift 2 of 20th September 2025.
- Parallel Row Seating Arrangement (10 persons)- 5 questions
- Box-based- 5 questions
- Day Based- 5 questions
- Comparison Based- 3 questions
| Topics | No. of Questions |
| Puzzles & Seating Arrangement | 18 |
| Mix Series (No./Symbols) | 05 |
| Inequality | 03 |
| Blood Relations | 03 |
| Syllogism | 03 |
| Pair Formation (Word)- PRIMEVAL | 01 |
| Meaningful Word (Suspicious) | 01 |
| Odd One Out | 01 |
SBI Clerk Shift 2 Exam Analysis 2025 [Quantitative Aptitude]
As per the candidates’ reviews who appeared in the 2nd shift, the questions from Simplification were calculative.
Data Interpretation- Table & Line
| Topics | No. of Questions |
| Simplification | 10 |
| Data Interpretation | 10 |
| Caselet (Mixture) | 02 |
| Caselet (Income/Expenditure) | 02 |
| Arithmetic Word Problems | 11 |
SBI Clerk Shift 2 Exam Analysis 2025 [English Language]
The topic of Reading Comprehension (RC) was Water Tanker in which questions were asked from vocabulary, fillers, true and false.
Topic of Para Jumbles- Japan-Tourism related
| Topics | No. of Questions |
| Reading Comprehension | 08 |
| Para Jumbles | 05 |
| Error Detection | 04-05 |
| Phrase Replacement | 02 |
| Single Fillers | 05 |
| Word Usage | 01 |
