Syllabus for Savings Bank Aptitude Test

Syllabus for Savings Bank Aptitude Test

Time-2 Hours 

Total No. of Questions-50 

Qualifying Marks:- 50% 

The examination will be held with the aid of books approved by the 

department. All 

the questions will be objective type with four options. The candidate has 

to choose the 

correct option as per his knowledge and quote the rule from the books 

approved for the 

examination to support his/her decision. 

Syllabus:- 

(1) Government Savings Bank Act 1873 (amended from time to time) 

(2) Government Savings Certificates Act 1959 (amended from time to 

(3) Public Provident Fund Act 

1968 (amended from time to time) 

Statutory Rules 

(1) Post Office Savings Bank General Rules 1981 (amended from time to 

(2) Post Office Savings Account Rules 1981 (amended from time to 

(3) Post Office Recurring Deposit Rules 1981 (amended from time to 

(4) Post Office Time Deposit Rules 1981 (amended from time to time). 

(5) Post Office Monthly Income Account

Rules 1987(amended from time to time). 

(6) Public Provident Fund Scheme Rules 1968 (amended from time to 

(7) National Savings Certificate (VIII Issue) 

Rules, 1989 (amended from time to time). 

(8) Kisan Vikas Patras Rules, 1986 (amended from time to time). 

Procedure 

(1) All procedural rules of POSB Manual Vol-I and II. 

(2) All SB Orders issued from 1.1.2007 onwards. 

Approved Books 

(1). POSB Manual Vol-I or Compilation of POSB Manual Vol-I 

(2) POSB Manual Vol-II or Compilation of POSB Manual Vol-II 

(3) POSB Manual Vol-III or Compilation 

of POSB Manual Vol-III or Handbook on 

Government Small Savings Schemes