IBPS Clerk Exam Date 2025 (Revised): Check Exam Timing, Schedule & Duration
Institute of Banking Personnel Selection Clerk Exam 2025 ( IBPS Clerk )
Exam On - 29 Nov '25
The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) is expected to announce IBPS Clerk prelims result anytime soon. The exam was conducted on October 4 and 5. Candidates qualifying the prelims exam are called for the mains exam. The mains exam is scheduled to be conducted on November 29. The mains admit card will be released one week before the exam.
IBPS Clerk application form was available from August 1 to 28, 2025. The detailed IBPS Clerk notification PDF was released on July 31, 2025. The short notice was released on July 29, 2025.
IBPS Clerk Exam Dates highlight events such as the release of the application form, issue of admit card, and declaration of result. Read below for more details on IBPS Clerk dates 2025.
- IBPS Clerk Dates 2025
- IBPS Clerk 2025 Shift Timings
- IBPS Clerk Dates 2025 FAQs
IBPS Clerk Dates 2025
Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of IBPS Clerk 2025 exam
| Dates | Upcoming Exam Dates |
|---|---|
| 29 Nov ' 25 | IBPS Clerk 2025 Mains Exam |
| Nov ' 25 | IBPS Clerk Prelims Result 2025 TENTATIVE |
| Dates | Past Exam Dates |
|---|---|
| 04 Oct ' 25 - 05 Oct ' 25 | IBPS Clerk 2025 Prelims Exam |
| 24 Sep ' 25 - 05 Oct ' 25 | IBPS Clerk prelims admit card |
| 01 Aug ' 25 | IBPS Clerk 2025 notification |
IBPS Clerk 2025 Shift Timings
Candidates can check below the exam timings for the prelims exam.
IBPS Clerk Mains Shift Timings
| Shifts | Reporting Time | Timings |
|---|---|---|
| Shift 1 | 8:00 AM | 9:00 am -12.00 pm |
IBPS Clerk Prelims Shift Timings
| Shifts | Timings |
|---|---|
| Shift 1 | 09:00 am-10:00 am |
| Shift 2 | 11:30 am-12:30 pm |
| Shift 3 | 02:00 pm-03:00 pm |
| Shift 4 | 04:30 pm-05:30 pm |
Commonly asked questions
Yes, there are sectional timings in IBPS Clerk exam. In prelims exam, candidates will get 20 minutes to answer each section. In the Mains exam, 35 minutes each will be given to answer questions from General/Financial Awareness, General English and 45 minutes each will be given to attempt Reasoning Ability & Computer Aptitude and Quantitative Aptitude questions. The section-wise exam timings for prelims and mains exam are given below.
Prelims Exam
Sections | IBPS Clerk Prelims Exam Time Duration (In Minutes) |
English Language | 20 |
Numerical Ability | 20 |
Reasoning Ability | 20 |
Total | 60 Minutes |
Mains Exam
Sections | IBPS clerk mains sectional timing |
General/Financial Awareness | 35 minutes |
General English | 35 minutes |
Reasoning Ability & Computer Aptitude | 45 minutes |
Quantitative Aptitude | 45 minutes |
Total | 160 minutes |
IBPS Clerk Dates 2025 FAQs
IBPS Clerk Dates 2025 FAQs are given below so that candidates can know about the exam dates, issue of admit card, application process, etc.
Commonly asked questions
The prelims exam of IBPS Clerk is divided into three sections. The total marks allotted to the test are 100. The duration of the test is 60 minutes. The exam structure of IBPS Clerk prelims exam is given below.
| Sections | No. of Questions | Total Marks | IBPS Clerk Prelims Exam Time Duration (In Minutes) |
|---|---|---|---|
English Language | 30 | 30 | 20 |
Numerical Ability | 35 | 35 | 20 |
Reasoning Ability | 35 | 35 | 20 |
Total | 100 | 100 | 60 Minutes |
Candidates between 20 and 28 years are eligible for the exam Relaxation in the upper age limit is provided to candidates belonging to reserved categories as per government rule. There are no restrictions in the number of attempts in IBPS Clerk exam. Candidates can apply for the exam within their prescribed age limit. Candidates must check the age limit before applying to the exam. The relaxation in the upper age limit given to the candidates belonging to the reserved category is given below.
Category | Age Relaxation (In years) |
SC/ST | 5 |
Backward Classes (Non-Creamy Layer) | 3 |
PwD | 10 |
Ex-Serviceman | The actual period of service rendered in the defence forces + 3 years (8 years for Disabled Ex-Servicemen belonging to SC/ST) subject to a maximum age limit of 50 years) |
Widows, divorced women and women legally separated from their husbands | 9 |
Persons ordinarily domiciled in the State of Jammu & Kashmir during the period 01.01.1980 to 31.12.1989 | 5 |
Persons affected by 1984 riots | 5 |
Regular employees of the Union Carbide Factory, Bhopal retrenched from service (Applicable to Madhya Pradesh state only) | 5 |
The educational qualification for IBPS Clerk is Graduation. Final year candidates are not allowed to appear for the exam. Candidates must have an operating and working knowledge of computers.
The prelims exam is to be held on October 4, 5. The Mains exam is conducted on November 29.
Check process below:
- Go to IBPS
- Click 'IBPS Clerk Apply Online' link
- Register yourself
- Upload the scanned photograph and signature
- Fill the detailed form
- Preview the online form
- Submit the IBPS Clerk application form
- Pay the application fees
The short notification was released on July 29. The detailed notification was released on July 31. The notification was released to select candidates for the post of Clerks in 11 participating banks.
Final-year students cannot apply for the IBPS Clerk Exam. Candidates need to have graduation mark sheet on the date of application. As per the notification, the minimum qualification require candidates to have a graduation degree or equivalent from a recognised university. Candidates between 20 and 28 Years can apply for the IBPS Clerk post.
To crack the exam in three months prepare with sincerity and dedication. Devote two to three hours each day for studying. Attemot mock tests.
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IBPS Clerk application form correction window was released on September 2. The last date to correct the details in the application form is September 3. Candidates are allowed to correct and re-submit the modified/ corrected application only once
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