IBPS RRB Exam Pattern 2025: Marking Scheme, Questions & Total Marks

IBPS RRB PO exam pattern is given below.

IBPS RRB Prelims Exam Pattern for Officers Scale I/PO

IBPS RRB Mains Exam Pattern for Officers Scale I/PO

IBPS RRB Clerk exam pattern is divided into prelims and Mains exams. The prelims exam carries 80 marks. The Mains exam carries 200 marks. There are negative markings in both prelims and Mains exams. For the wrong answer, 1/4 of the marks assigned to that question are deducted as penalty. The structure of IBPS RRB Clerk exam pattern is given below.

IBPS RRB Prelims Exam Pattern

IBPS RRB Mains Exam Pattern

Scores obtained by candidates in IBPS RRB exam are calculated based on the marking scheme. Candidates score one mark for correct answers. 0.25 marks are deducted for wrong answers in the exam.

IBPS RRB normalization is a process used to adjust the difficulty level of the question paper spread across various sessions. This is done since the exam is conducted in multiple shifts. Result is calculated based on this.

IBPS RRB syllabus is given below:1. Reasoning:Verbal and Non Verbal Reasoning, Puzzles, Seating Arrangements, Syllogism, Coding-Decoding, Blood Relations, Alphanumeric Series, Input-Output, Ranking/Direction/Alphabet Test, Data Sufficiency, Inequalities, Decision Making, 2. Quantitative Aptitude/Numerical Ability: Number Series, Simplification/Approximation, Data Interpretation (Tables, Pie Charts, Bar Graphs, Line Graphs, etc.), Quadratic Equations, Time and Work, Time and Distance, Profit and Loss, Simple and Compound Interest, Ratio and Proportion, Percentage, Averages, Ages, Problems on Ages, Mixtures and Alligations, Probability, 3. English/Hindi Language (Language Proficiency):Reading Comprehension, Cloze Test, Para jumbles, Error Spotting, Sentence Improvement, 

IBPS RRB syllabus for Reasoning is given below:

See below tips and tricks to crack IBPS RRB exam:

Candidates must understand exam pattern and syllabus. They should know the important topics for exam. After knowing all the details, create study plan including all subjects. While preparing study plan, write down your strengths and weaknesses and make plan accordingly. Follow plan and revise properly for exam.

To clear IBPS RRB exam in the first attempt is to know the exam pattern and syllabus. Make study plan and follow it. Candidates must attempt mock tests. They should solve previous years' question papers.

IBPS RRB syllabus for General Awareness comprises questions based on the last one year or six months’ events. IBPS RRB syllabus for General Awareness is given below:

• Current Affairs
• State Current Affairs
• International Current Affairs
• Banking Awareness
• Economy
• Sports News
• Financial Awareness
• Govt. Schemes/ Apps
• Ranks and Reports
• Defence News
• Science News
• Obituaries
• Static Awareness

To take IBPS RRB mock test candidates need to enter required credentials. IBPS RRB mock test acquaint candidates with pattern of actual test. Attempting mock tests help candidates to improve their speed and accuracy. Mock tests also help candidates to analyze their preparation for exam.

The Interview is conducted for Officers Scale I, II, and III. Candidates for Interviews are selected based on their performance in the Mains exam. The interview is co-ordinated by nodal Regional Rural banks with the help of NABARD. The interview is conducted at the selected exam centres. The marks allotted to the interview are 100. Candidates need to qualify the interview by securing the qualifying marks as decided by the examination authority. 

Candidates are selected for the interview based on their performance in the mains exam. IBPS RRB exam is conducted to select candidates for the post of Officers Scale 1, 2 and 3, 2024.

Besides English and Hindi, IBPS RRB exam is conducted in the regional languages. Candidates can check below the languages of IBPS RRB question paper.

IBPS RRB English Syllabus is given below:

The IBPS RRB PO interview include questions related to your education, work experience, etc. Total marks allotted to interview are 100.