FCI Manager 2019 Detailed Syllabus & Blue Print
English Language Syllabus for FCI Manager Prelims 2019
You can go through the important or expected topics of the English section along with their importance (in terms of the number of questions which can be asked from each of these topics) which you may come across in other FCI Prelims Exam, from the table below.
| Name of the Topic | Expected Number of Questions |
| Reading Comprehension | 5 – 10 Questions |
| Cloze Test | 5-10 Questions |
| Spotting Errors | 5-10 Questions |
| Sentence Improvement | 5-7 Questions |
| Para Jumbles | 4-5 Questions |
| Fill in the Blanks | 5-7 Questions |
| Vocabulary | 5-7 Questions |
- The Reading Comprehension in the prelims exam will most likely be story-based, including questions from Vocabulary. The level of the topic is expected to range between easy to moderate. However, the students are advised to practice Economy and Social issues based comprehensions as well in order to be prepared for the unexpected surprises of FCI.
- The question from the Cloze Test, again, is expected to be story-based. Regular practice of new as well as old pattern-based questions will help students easily score in this topic.
- The questions from Spotting Errors will mostly be based on grammatical mistakes. A thorough study of the basic grammar rules (and exceptions), followed by regular practice is crucial to solving the questions of this topic. The questions from this topic may be asked in a number of ways.
- In order to solve the questions on Sentence Improvement, understanding the rules of grammar and sentence structuring is important.
- Questions from Para Jumbles will most likely be based on the old pattern, where you need to form a coherent passage by determining the correct sequence of sentences from the jumbled one’s given in the question.
- Fill in the blanks questions are expected to be double filler-based. A decent vocabulary and proper practice of the topic are important to score better.
- Questions of Vocabulary may either be Synonym/ Antonym or Idiom & Phrase-based. So prepare them accordingly.
Numerical Ability Syllabus for FCI Manager Prelims Exam 2019
Questions in the Numerical Ability Section can be asked from the following topics:
| Name of the Topic | Expected Number of Questions |
| Number Series | 5 Questions |
| Simplification/ Approximation | 5-10 Questions |
| Quadratic Equations | 4-5 Questions |
| Data Interpretation | 5-10 Questions |
| Miscellaneous Arithmetic Question | 10-15 Questions |
- Questions of Number Series are expected to be asked from common patterns like the combination of arithmetic operations, squares, double step based, etc. So, identify the commonly used patterns of number series and practice them regularly to solve these questions in less time.
- Simplification/ Approximation questions usually require the application of basic BODMAS rules. So, practice questions based on them regularly.
- Based on the trend followed in the previous bank exams, you can expect Quadratic equation questions as well in some of the slots of FCI Manager Prelims 2019. Practice formula as well as factorization based questions of quadratic equations properly.
- Data Interpretation is a very important topic of FCI Manager Prelims Exam. Questions from this topic are mostly based on common operations like addition/ subtraction /multiplication/ division, ratio, average etc. Students are advised to have a thorough practice of Tabular/Line/Bar graphs for the prelims exam of FCI Manager. Make sure that you check the graphs properly and interpret the correct values before solving the questions of this topic.
- The Miscellaneous Arithmetic questions will be asked from topics like Problem on ages, Profit & Loss, Time & Work, Partnership, Speed Time & Distance, Pipes & Cisterns, Mensuration, Boats & Streams, Probability, Mixtures, Simple & Compound Interest etc. Understand the basic concepts and formulas used for solving these questions and practice them on a regular basis.
Reasoning Ability Syllabus for FCI Manager Prelims 2019
Questions in the Reasoning Ability section can be asked from the following topics:
| Name of the Topic | Expected Number of Questions |
| Puzzles & Seating Arrangement | 10-15 Questions |
| Inequality | 4-5 Questions |
| Syllogism | 4-5 Questions |
| Alphanumeric & Numeric Series | 5-10 Questions |
| Coding – Decoding | 4-5 Questions |
| Miscellaneous Problems | 5-7 Questions |
- Puzzles and Seating Arrangement questions often scare a lot of students. However, once the correct approach to solve the questions is clear, solving them becomes quite easy. So, focus on the tips which one should take care of while solving these questions. Another important factor to score better in this topic is the regular practice.
- Questions of Inequality are quite easy to attempt and direct inequality based questions are expected to be asked in the prelims exam of FCI Manager.
- Understand all the cases of Syllogism properly in order to solve these questions with ease.
- There is no particular formula for solving Series Based questions of the reasoning section. Practice the alphanumeric and numeric based series questions thoroughly to score full marks in this topic.
- Sentence Coding based questions is expected to be asked in the prelims exam of FCI Manager 2019. So, prepare it accordingly.
- Miscellaneous questions of reasoning section include topics like Blood Relations, Direction Sense, Order & Ranking etc. One must have a proper understanding of the approach to be adopted while solving these questions.
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