IBPS Clerk Books 2025: Important Books for Prelims, Mains

Institute of Banking Personnel Selection Clerk Exam 2025 ( IBPS Clerk )

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Anangsha Patra
Updated on Sep 15, 2025 21:16 IST

By Anangsha Patra, Deputy Manager – Editorial

IBPS Clerk Books 2025: The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) is conducted to select eligible candidates for the post of Clerks in the public sector banks in India. The books for IBPS Clerk are a treasured resource for candidates preparing for the exam. There are many topics that candidates need to focus on to score more marks and they need to handpick the best books and resources in order to ace the exam.

IBPS Clerk books help candidates in crafting an impeccable preparatory module for the exam. Candidates need to be conversant with the IBPS Clerk Mains Syllabus and strengthen the concepts by referring to the IBPS Clerk books. Candidates can frame a perfect layout to attempt the exam with an efficient preparation strategy. To be able to attain accuracy and be proficient in solving the questions within the stipulated period,

IBPS Clerk books play an important role. Making the right strategy is important for exam preparation. Candidates must buy the IBPS Clerk best books for exam preparation provided on this page. Apart from this, candidates must work on their number of attempts and speed to crack IBPS Clerk 2025.

Q:   Which are the best books for IBPS Clerk Reasoning Ability?
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IBPS Clerk Reasoning Ability section assess a candidate's logical aptitude. Questions in this section are asked from Puzzle and Arrangements, Inequality, Syllogism, Coding-Decoding, Blood Relations, Direction sense and Order and Ranking, etc. For the Reasoning Ability section, candidates can refer to Modern Approach to Verbal and Non-Verbal Reasoning by RS Agarwal, Analytical Reasoning by MK Pandey and A New Approach to Reasoning: Verbal and Non-Verbal by BS Sijwali and Indus Sijwali. To ace the Reasoning section, candidates must practice mock tests to improve their speed and accuracy of solving questions. Candidates must learn the shortcut tricks of solving questions. Candidates must practice previous year question papers to know the type of questions asked in the exam.

Q:   Which are the books for IBPS Clerk for General and Financial Awareness and Computer Aptitude?
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For General and Financial Awareness section, candidates can refer to India Year Book, Manorama Yearbook, Banking Awareness by Arihant Publications and Lucent's GK book. The best books for IBPS Clerk Computer Knowledge are Objective Computer Awareness by R Pillai, Computer Knowledge for SBI/ IBPS Clerk/ PO/ RRB/ RBI/ SSC/ Insurance Exams by Shikha Agarwal, Objective Question Bank of Computer Awareness for General Competitions by Arihant Experts, Computer by Rani Ahilya and Objective Computer Awareness by Somya Ranjan Behera.
Q:   Which are the best books for IBPS Clerk English preparation?
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Candidates must choose the IBPS Clerk books that have covered the syllabus for English. The books should be simple and easy to understand. The English Language section appears both in prelims and mains exams.

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IBPS Clerk Books 2025

The section-wise IBPS Clerk books are given below.

IBPS Clerk Books for English

  • High School English Grammar and Composition by Wren and Martin
  • Objective General English by Arihant Publications
  • Word Power Made Easy by Norman Lewis

IBPS Clerk Books for Reasoning

  • Modern Approach to Verbal and Non-Verbal Reasoning by RS Agarwal
  • Analytical Reasoning by MK Pandey
  • A New Approach to Reasoning: Verbal and Non-Verbal by BS Sijwali and Indu Sijwali

IBPS Clerk Books for Quantitative Aptitude

  • Quantitative Aptitude by R S Agarwal
  • Data Interpretation by Arun Sharma
  • Objective Mathematics for Competitive Exams by Tarun Goyal
  • Fast Track Arithmetic by Rajesh Verma

IBPS Clerk Books for General and Financial Awareness

  • India Year Book
  • Manorama Yearbook
  • Banking Awareness by Arihant Publications
  • Lucent’s GK book

IBPS Clerk Books for Computer Aptitude

  • Banking & Computer Aptitude for IBPS Bank Clerk/PO Exams Paperback
  • Computer Knowledge by Disha Publication
  • Computer Awareness by Arihant Publication
  • Objective Computer Knowledge and Literacy by Kiran Publication
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Q:   Which are the important topics for IBPS Clerk English section?
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The English Language section of IBPS Clerk carries questions of high school. Candidates should read newspapers and books. Candidates should read the editorial section of the newspapers to improve their vocabulary.

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