IBPS PO 2024 Vacancies
- Vacancies will be announced in Notification .
IBPS PO 2024 Selection ProcessIBPS PO 2024 Selection Process
Following stages are involved in the selection procedure of IBPS PO –
- Preliminary Exam: - The preliminary exam is of qualifying in nature, marks of prelims won't be added for the final selection. Only you have to secure minimum qualifying marks in each subject to be qualified for the next stage of selection.
- Mains Exam: - If you are able to score the minimum & the overall cut off in this stage, then only you will be called for the last stage of selection. Marks of this stage will be considered for the final selection.
- Interview: - Interview is face to face round, where you will be asked questions directly by the panel members and will be shortlisted for the final selection accordingly.
- For more details, you can go through our post, selection procedure of IBPS PO.
IBPS PO 2024 EligibilityIBPS PO Eligibility Criteria - 2024
Educational Qualification:
- The eligibility criteria for the IBPS PO exam is a Graduation Degree in any of the streams such as BA, B.Com, BSc, B.Tech, etc., from a University recognized by the Government of India. The percentage of marks obtained in Graduation should be mentioned at the time of registration for the IBPS Bank-PO examination.
- IBPS PO Eligibility Criteria 2023 : Overview Details
- Exam Name = IBPS PO 2023
- Exam Conducting Body = Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS)
- Age Limit = Between 20 and 30 years
- Educational Qualification = Graduate in any discipline from a recognized university
- Percentage Requirement = Minimum 60% (or equivalent CGPA) in graduation
- Computer Literacy = Working knowledge of computer systems is desirable
- Language Proficiency = Proficiency in the official language of the state/UT applied for
- Number of Attempts = General Category: 4 attempts maximum; Reserved category:
Computer Literacy
Knowledge of computer operation is a must as the IBPS PO exam is conducted online.
Language Proficiency
Candidates should have verbal and written proficiency in the official language of the State/UT. The candidate should be able to read, write and speak the language.
Age Eligibility
20 - 30 Years
Age relaxation for IBPS PO 2024 are
Category
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Age Relaxation
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Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe (SC/ST)
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5 years
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Other Backward Classes (OBC Non-Creamy Layer)
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3 years
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Persons with Disabilities (PWD)
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10 years
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Ex-Servicemen (Army personnel)
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5 years
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Widows/Divorced Women
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9 years
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Persons with Domicile of Jammu &Kashmir during the period of 1-1-1980 to 31-12-1989
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5 years
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Persons affected by 1984 riots
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5 years
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Nationality / Citizenship of Applicants:
Candidates applying for IBPS PO Examination should be one of the following:
- Citizen of India
- The subject of Nepal or Bhutan
- Tibetan Refugee who came to India before 1st January 1962 with the intention of permanent settlement
- Person of Indian Origin (PIO) who has migrated from Burma, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Vietnam or East African countries of Zaire, Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Ethiopia, Malawi, with the intention of permanent settlement in India
Candidates belonging to the category 2, 3, 4 must have a certificate of eligibility issued by the Govt of India in their favor.
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IBPS PO 2024 Exam PatternIBPS PO Exam Pattern 2024
IBPS introduced separate sectional timing for each section in the preliminary exam. The IBPS PO exam for hiring candidates will be based on an online written exam in two parts: Tier 1 or IBPS Preliminary Exam and Tier 2 or IBPS Mains Exam. This examination is followed by a face-to-face interview process.
IBPS PO Prelims Exam Pattern
The IBPS PO preliminary examination is of one-hour duration and is conducted online. It has 3 sections with having 100 questions in total with a maximum score of 100 marks. There is negative marking in IBPS PO pre-exam as 0.25 marks are deducted for every wrong answer. Candidates must clear the sectional cut-off to qualify for the IBPS PO Main exam. The section-wise details are given below:
S.No.
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Section Name
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Questions
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Marks
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Duration
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1
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English Language
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30
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30 ( 20 min )
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60 Minutes
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2
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Numerical Ability
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35
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35( 20 min )
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3
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Reasoning Ability
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35
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35( 20 min )
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IBPS PO Mains Exam Pattern
The IBPO PO Mains exam is held online, it has 4 sections having a total score of 200 marks of 180 minutes duration and descriptive paper 1 sections having a total score of 25 marks of 30 minutes duration.
The IBPS exam will have 5 sections and the time limit for attempting each of the five sections is different, but the total time duration is 180 minutes for objective and 30 minutes for descriptive. The candidates must attempt the sections in the same order and within the allotted time fixed by the examining body. The candidate can’t leave the existing section before the time allotted. The next section can only be attempted after the current section is completed. There is a negative marking with a deduction of 0.25 marks for every mistake.
The section-wise details are given below:
S.No
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Subjects (Objective)
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Questions
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Marks
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Duration
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1
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Reasoning and Computer
Aptitude
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45
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60
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60 minutes
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2
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General/Economy/Banking
Awareness
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40
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40
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35 minutes
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3
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English Language
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35
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40
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40 minutes
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4
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Data Analysis & Interpretation
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35
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60
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45 minutes
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Total
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155
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200
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180 minutes
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5
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English Language(Letter
Writing & Essay)
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2
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25
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30 minutes
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Penalty for Wrong Answers
A penalty for every incorrect answer will be marked in the Objective Tests of both Preliminary and Mains exams. Every wrong answer will be penalized by deducting 0.25 of the marks assigned to that question. There will be no penalty for leaving a question blank, i.e. in case, no answer is marked by the candidate.
IBPS has included the descriptive test of 25 Marks in the PO Mains Exam. The candidates will have to write an essay and a letter of 25 marks. The English Language Paper is to assess the candidates’ writing skills and it is compulsory to pass this paper by securing a minimum cut-off
IBPS PO 2024 -Prelim Syllabus IBPS PO Prelims Exam Syllabus - 2024
This comprises of Reasoning Ability, Quantitative Aptitude, and English Language.
Reasoning Ability
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Quantitative Aptitude
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English Language
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Arithmetic Reasoning
Alpha-numeric Series
Ranking/Direction/
Alphabet Test
Data Sufficiency
Coded Inequalities
Seating-Arrangement
Puzzle
Syllogism
Blood Relations
Coding-Decoding
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Average
Boat and stream
Compound interest
Data interpretation
Mensuration
Mixture and allegation
Partnership
Percentage
Problem based on ages
Profit and loss
Quadratic equation
Ratio and proportion
Simple interest
Simplification
Number system
Time and work
Time and distance
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Active/passive voice
Adjective
Adverb
Articles
Cloze test
Conjunction
Direct/indirect speech
Error correction
Fill in the blanks
Idioms and phrases
Modals
Noun
One word substitution
Paragraph completion
Para jumbles
Phrasal verb
Pronoun
Reading comprehension
Sentence improvement
Spelling correction
Subject verb agreement
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IBPS PO 2024 Mains - Syllabus IBPS PO 2024 Mains Syllabus
Quantitative Aptitude Syllabus
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General Awareness Syllabus
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Reasoning & Computer Aptitude Syllabus
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English Language Syllabus
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Average
Boat and stream
Compound interest
Data interpretation
Mensuration
Mixture and allegation
Partnership
Percentage
Problem based on ages
Profit and loss
Quadratic equation
Ratio and proportion
Simple interest
Simplification
Number system
Time and work
Time and distance
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Banking and financial awareness
Financial terminology
Static banking and economic awareness
Banking history
RBI and other regulatory bodies
Financial institution (National and International)
Monetary policy
Capital market
Money market
Current affairs
National, International news
New appointment
State wise current affairs
Sports news
Defence news
Summits
Financial awareness
Business and economic affairs
Static GK
National park
City nick name
Chief minister and Governor
Currency and capital
National monument and heritage
Sports
Defence
Power plants
Important days
Rivers and city
Banks headquarters and tagline
International organisation and headquarters
International stock exchange
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Arithmetic Reasoning
Alpha-numeric Series
Ranking/Direction/
Alphabet Test
Data Sufficiency
Coded Inequalities
Seating-Arrangement
Puzzle
Syllogism
Blood Relations
Coding-Decoding
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Internet
Memory
Keyboard Shortcuts
Computer Abbreviation
Microsoft Office
Computer Hardware
Computer Software
Operating System
Networking
Computer Fundamentals /Terminologies
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Active/passive voice
Adjective
Adverb
Articles
Cloze test
Conjunction
Direct/indirect speech
Error correction
Fill in the blanks
Idioms and phrases
Modals
Noun
One word substitution
Paragraph completion
Para jumbles
Phrasal verb
Pronoun
Reading comprehension
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Descriptive Test Pattern
The descriptive test for IBPS PO Mains includes two sections, these will carry a total of 25 marks under 30 minutes to attempt:
- Letter Writing: You can ask to write the formal, semi-formal or informal letter based on general topics, current affairs & banking awareness.
- Essay Writing: Essay writing basically is a long article that can be asked on any random topic, especially on the topics related to current affairs/issues, or the issues that are bringing everybody’s attention lately. Take a look at the 15 most expected essay topics for IBPS PO Descriptive Paper for your self-study.
Now that you have the latest exam pattern and syllabus of IBPS PO, you can make prepare a study blueprint accordingly.
IBPS PO 2024 Interview IBPS PO 2024 Interview
The candidates who have qualified the mains exam will be called for an interview which will carry 100 marks. To qualify for the interview a candidate is required to score 40% (35% for SC/ST/OBC/PWD candidates).
The interview round is conducted for not less than 15-20 minutes. It has a panel of bank officials who will raise questions to the candidates concerned themselves, banking sector, current affairs, general awareness, etc. The candidates must be well-dressed, confident and carry all required documents to the interview.
The merit list is prepared on the basis of marks obtained in the main examination and interview. IBPS works out the final score with the weightage of marks given to the main examination and interview in the ratio of 80:20 respectively.
IBPS PO 2024 TrainingIBPS Probationary Officers (PO) Pre-Exam Training
As per our expectation, The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) will hold pre-exam training from September. It has also released the call letters for Probationary Officer (PO)/management trainees CWE PO/MT-VII. One can download from the official website of IBPS. There will be a pre-exam training at various test centers across the country