RBI Assistant Reasoning Syllabus(prelims)
To score good marks in this section, the candidate must focus on their speed. Practising previous year question papers would be of great help for the same.

• Number Series
• Blood Relations
• Analogy
• Odd Man Out
• Number Series
• Coding and Decoding
• Directions Based Concept
• Row Arrangements
• Symbols
• Statement Reading, Understanding etc.

RBI Assistant Reasoning Syllabus(Mains)

• Number Series
• Blood Relations
• Analogy
• Odd Man Out
• Syllogisms
• Coding and Decoding
• Directions Based Concept
• Row Arrangements
• Symbols Statement Reading
• Understanding Analogy
• Circular seating arrangement
• Linear seating arrangement
• Pattern and arrangement
• Coding and decoding
• Ranking and order
• Data sufficiency etc.

Best Books for RBI Assistant Reasoning Aptitude
To do well in this section, candidates need to develop their logical Reasoning ability. The best books for RBI Assistant for Reasoning Ability are given below:

• A Modern Approach to Verbal Reasoning by RS Agarwal
• Analytical Reasoning by S Chand and RS Agarwal
• A New Approach to Verbal and Non-Verbal Reasoning by BS Sijwali

• Arrangements & Patterns: You can expect 5 Qs from this topic based on Random Sequence of Alphabets, Number Arrangements, etc. These types of questions are less time-consuming types with moderate difficulty. Try to attempt them in the beginning so that you have enough time left for the hard ones.
• Mathematical Inequalities: Questions asked in Inequality are statements based and are easy to solve if all the steps are followed properly. You can expect 5 Qs on this topic.
• Syllogisms: You can expect 5 Qs from the Syllogism topic based on Statements and Conclusions. They are also less time-consuming if you have practised well during your preparations. Once the logic is clear, these questions don't take much time to finish.
• Coding & Decoding: You can expect 0-5 Qs from Coding-Decoding based on analogy, fictitious language, or coding by letters of a word. They are moderately difficult to solve. You have to practice a lot if you wish to solve them quickly and accurately.
• Seating Arrangements: You can expect 5 Qs from Linear or Circular arrangements. Both of these topics can also be asked sometimes in the exam. Questions can be based on a single-row, double-row, unidirectional or bidirectional based.
• Puzzles: You can expect 0-5 Qs from this topic of Puzzles-based scheduling or building-based problems.
• Miscellaneous: You can expect 5-10 Qs depending on how many questions are asked from the previous topics. Questions are based on Direction & Distances, Blood Relations, Order & Ranking, Classification, Double Line Up, and Data Sufficiency.