Introduction
Want to score 95%+ in Quantitative Aptitude for Banking Exams like IBPS PO, SBI PO, and Clerk in 2026? This high-scoring strategy guide will show you exactly how toppers achieve 40+ marks in Quant.
At GLS Academy Adambakkam, Chennai, we train students to master Quant with shortcut techniques and smart practice. Our unique advantage: Pay for one 4-month cycle and continue training up to 3 years until you succeed.
This post covers proven tips, topic-wise weightage, daily practice plan, and expert strategies to boost your Quant score.
Quantitative Aptitude Topic-wise Weightage in Banking Exams
| Topic | Expected Questions | Marks Weightage | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|
| Data Interpretation | 10-15 | High | Moderate |
| Simplification & Approximation | 10-12 | High | Easy |
| Number Series | 5 | Medium | Easy-Moderate |
| Quadratic Equations | 5 | Medium | Easy |
| Arithmetic (Profit, Loss, SI/CI, Time & Work) | 8-10 | High | Moderate |
| Inequalities / Data Sufficiency | 5 | Medium | Moderate |
How to Score 95%+ in Banking Quant – Smart Strategy
Core Preparation Approach:
- Master Concepts + Learn Shortcuts
- Build Speed with Timed Practice
- Focus on Accuracy to Minimize Negative Marking
- Daily Revision of Formulas & Tricks
Sectional Time Allocation (Prelims):
- 20-22 minutes for 35 questions (Aim: 30+ correct)
30-Day High-Scoring Quant Plan
- Days 1–10: Build Foundation – Arithmetic concepts, Simplification, Number Series
- Days 11–20: High-Weightage Topics – Data Interpretation, Quadratic Equations, Inequalities
- Days 21–25: Advanced Practice + Mixed Sets
- Days 26–30: Full Mock Tests + Error Analysis + Weak Topic Revision
Expert Pro Tips from GLS Academy (95%+ Scorers)
- Learn Vedic Maths shortcuts for fast calculation.
- Practice 150+ Quant questions daily.
- Master DI (Bar, Pie, Line, Caselet) – this alone can give you 15+ marks.
- Maintain a formula notebook and revise it every morning.
- Solve previous 5 years IBPS/SBI papers weekly.
- Analyze every mock test – focus on why you lost marks.
- Never guess in Quant – accuracy is more important than attempts.
GLS Academy’s Quant special batches focus on speed-building drills, shortcut workshops, and personalized doubt clearing.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1. Is it possible to score 95%+ in Quant for average students?
Yes! With consistent practice and right techniques, even average students can score 35+ marks.
Q2. Which topic should I focus on most?
Data Interpretation and Arithmetic topics carry the highest weightage.
Q3. How to improve calculation speed?
Practice approximation techniques and Vedic Maths daily for 30 minutes.
Q4. What is the negative marking in banking exams?
0.25 marks deducted for each wrong answer.
Q5. How does GLS Academy help in Quant?
We provide long-term support up to 3 years with repeated mock tests and revision classes.
Conclusion
Scoring 95%+ in Quantitative Aptitude is achievable with the right strategy, consistent practice, and expert guidance.
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