Is IBPS Clerk easy or tough?

The overall difficulty level of the prelims exam was easy to moderate. The difficulty of the Mains exam was moderate.

What was the difficulty level of IBPS Clerk 2024 Prelims exam?

The overall difficulty level is given below. Sections Difficulty Level English Language Easy Reasoning Ability Moderate Quantitative Aptitude Moderate

How to fill IBPS Clerk Application form through smartphone?

To fill form using smartphones are below Visit the exam conducting body, Click on the application form link, View the page in landscape mode, Switch to 'Desktop site', Set screens in auto-rotation mode, This enables the landscape mode, Same application form appear on desktop, The application forms appear the same as they appear on desktop, Fill and submit the application forms

What is IBPS Clerk handwritten declaration?

IBPS Clerk handwritten declaration needs to be uploaded while filling the application form. This verifies that the details provided in the application are correct.

Is IBPS Clerk conducted every year?

IBPS Clerk exam is conducted every year. The exam is conducted to select candidates for Clerical cadre post in 11 public sector banks. The selection process comprises prelims exam and Mains exam. The interview is not conducted for this post. The final is done based on the Mains exam.

How can I crack IBPS clerk exam?

Check tips below: English Language: Focus on improving Vocab and comprehension Reasoning Ability: Practice previous papers Numerical Ability: Learn Shortcuts

What is the criteria of promotion for IBPS Clerk?

Based on the performance of candidates, they are eligible for promotion after two years. There are two process through which candidates get promotion. Candidates who get promoted through the normal process are not required to appear for JAIIB and CAIIB diplomas. They are promoted based on their experience, seniority and performance in the written exam which is conducted internally. For merit-based promotion, candidates are require to have JAIIB and CAIIB diplomas from the Indian Institute of Banking and Finance.

Is there any interview for IBPS Clerk selection?

There is no interview in IBPS Clerk exam. The selection process comprises two stages-prelims and Mains. Candidates qualifying the prelims exam are called for the Mains exam. The final selection of candidates is done based on the Mains exam. The marks obtained in the Mains exam are not counted for final selection. Allotment of candidates in the participating banks is done based on merit-cum-preference. The process of conducting interviews in Clerical level jobs was discontinued in 2015. The list of participating banks is given below: Bank of Baroda Canara Bank Indian Overseas Bank UCO Bank Bank of India Central Bank of India Punjab National Bank Union Bank of India Bank of Maharashtra Indian Bank Punjab & Sind Bank

What is IBPS Clerk salary?

The public sector banks in India offer lucrative salaries to Clerical cadre posts along with various perks, incentives and benefits. Therefore, the in-hand salary of an IBPS Clerk may range between INR 28,000 to 30,000 per month. The following allowances are offered to IBPS Clerk: Dearness Allowance: This component is 4 per cent of the Basic Pay. DA depends on the CPI and is revised after every three months. House Rent Allowance: The HRA is dependent on the location of the posting. It is 8.5 per cent of the Basic Pay for Metro Cities, 7.5 per cent of the Basic Pay for cities having a population of more than 5 Lacs, and 6.5 per cent of the Basic Pay for other cities. Travel Allowance: The official tours and travels will be reimbursed by the bank. Medical Allowance: For IBPS Clerks, the amount is fixed at INR 2000. Medical allowance is provided once in a year. Special Allowance: For IBPS Clerk this amount is fixed at INR 4118.

Is IBPS Clerk a permanent job?

IBPS Clerk is a permanent job. All candidates selected for IBPS Clerk exam will be on a probation period of six months. After this period, candidates are confirmed as permanent employees only after an assessment through a test or review of their performance in the probation period. Candidates for the post of IBPS Clerk is selected based on the performance in the Mains exam. The marks obtained in the prelims exam are not counted for the final merit list. IBPS Clerk prelims exam pattern is such that it is divided into three sections-Quantitative Aptitude, Reasoning Ability and English Language. The total marks allotted to the prelims exam are 100. The mains exam comprises General/ Financial Awareness, General English, Reasoning Ability & Computer Aptitude, and Quantitative Aptitude. The total marks allotted to the test are 200.

What are the languages of IBPS Clerk question paper?

IBPS Clerk exam is conducted in 13 regional languages. Earlier, the question papers are framed in English and Hindi only.

What is IBPS Clerk Mains paper structure?

The Mains exam of is divided into four sections. The total marks allotted to the exam are 200. The marks obtained at stage is considered for final selection.

What is IBPS Clerk marking scheme?

For correct answer, one mark is awarded. For incorrect answers, 0.25 marks are deducted The score is calculated based on the number of correct and incorrect answers.

What are the details mentioned in IBPS Clerk admit card?

The following details are printed on the admit card. Name Exam Date Reporting Time Centre details Photograph Signature

What if there is a problem in downloading IBPS Clerk admit card?

In case you face internet problem, keep patience and try downloading the admit card. Registered students are issued admit card.

What is IBPS Clerk job profile?

IBPS Clerk is an entry-level post. This post offers a lot of learning and opportunities. They are asked to verify documents and proofs submitted by customers. They also maintain cash and Demand Drafts. Recruitment is done as per selection process.

Is there any qualifying marks in the IBPS Clerk exam?

The qualifying marks are calculated based on the following factors: All the applicants who appear in the exam will be selected on the basis of qualifying marks and Cut off marks. First of all, Cut Off marks are decided on the basis of your Region and Number of Vacancies available under it. Second Factor affecting Cut Off is the highest Marks obtained by Candidate and Previous Cut Off Marks. Moreover, Category of the applicant and number of posts available under that category are also considered while preparing the cut off

What are the stages included in the IBPS Clerk selection process?

IBPS Clerk selection process comprises filling the application form, downloading the admit card, appearing in the exam, declaration of result and release of marksheet and final allotment. The online exam is conducted in two stages-prelims andMainsexams. The marks obtained in the prelims exam are not counted for the final merit list. Provisional allotment of candidates is done based on the marks obtained in theMainsexam. IBPS only conducts the prelims andMainsexams. The joining formalities are carried out by the participating banks.

What are the best books for IBPS Clerk exam?

The best books for IBPS Clerk exam are given below: English Language High School English Grammar and Composition by Wren and Martin Objective General English by Arihant Publications Word Power Made Easy by Norman Lewis Quantitative Aptitude Quantitative Aptitude by R S Agarwal Data Interpretation by Arun Sharma Objective Mathematics for Competitive Exams by Tarun Goal Fast Track Arithmetic by Rajesh Verma Reasoning Ability 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 Indus Sijwali General and Financial Awareness India Year Book Manorama Yearbook Banking Awareness by Arihant Publications Lucent's GK book Computer Aptitude Banking & Computer Aptitude for IBPS Bank Clerk/PO Exams Paperback Computer Knowledge by Odisha Publication Computer Awareness by Arihant Publication Objective Computer Knowledge and Literacy by Kiran Publication.

What is IBPS Clerk exam pattern?

IBPS Clerk exam pattern two parts-prelims and mains. The prelims test comprises three sections and carries 100 marks. The Mains comprises four sections and carries 200 marks.

When IBPS Clerk 2025 exam held?

The prelims exam is to be held on October 4, 5. The Mains exam is conducted on November 29.

When IBPS Clerk 2025 application form was released?

IBPS CLerk application form can be filled online. Go to IBPS, Click application link , Register for the exam, fill the detailed application form, submit the online form. Pay the fees. Candidates are not required to send the hard copy of the application form.

When IBPS Clerk notification 2025 was released?

The short notification of IBPS Clerk was released on July 29. The detailed notification was released on July 31. The was released to select candidates for the post of Clerk. The selection process comprises prelims and mains exams.

How is IBPS Clerk cut off calculated?

IBPS Clerk cut off for the prelims exam is calculated out of 100. The Mains exam cut off is calculated after normalising the marks out of 100. The cut off is applied on overall/state-wise cutoff marks and sectional cut off.

Is there sectional cut off in IBPS Clerk exam?

Yes, there are sectional cut off in IBPS Clerk exam. Candidates are required to secure both the section-wise and overall cut off marks. In case candidates secure the sectional cut off but not the overall cut off, are not selected for the recruitment process. IBPS Clerk cut off is the minimum qualifying marks which candidates need to secure inorder to qualify the exam. Based on the IBPS Clerk prelims cut off, candidates are selected for the Mains exam. The final selection of candidates is done based on the cut off of the Mains exam. To announce the final cut off, the marks are converted out of 100. IBPS also maintains a reserve list cut off for IBPS Clerk exam.

Will the IBPS Clerk prelims cutoff be counted for final selection?

No, IBPS Clerk cut off of prelims is not counted for final selection. The cut off for the Mains exam are considered to calculate the final merit list. The prelims exam cut off is qualifying in nature. The prelims exam cut off is calculated out of 100. Candidates need to secure IBPS Clerk prelims cut off inorder to get selected for the Mains exam.

How to download IBPS Clerk result?

The process to check IBPS Clerk result are-visit IBPS. They must click on the result link. Enter the registration number or roll number and date of birth or password. The result status is displayed on the screen. Download the result.

What if it is showing invalid login while checking IBPS Clerk result?

The system shows invalid login if candidates enter their wrong credentials. To download IBPS Clerk result, enter registration number or roll number and date of birth or password. The result displays the qualifying status of candidates for the next round of selection process. The scorecard is released few days after the declaration of the result. The scorecard displays candidate’s name, roll number, date of birth, section-wise marks, overall marks, category-wise and state-wise cut off marks. IBPS Clerk result is announced on the official website. If the system is not taking the login details, candidates must wait for some time and then try logging with the required credentials.

Is there any provision to recheck IBPS Clerk marks?

There is no provision to recheck IBPS Clerk marks. The result declared by the examination authority is considered as final. IBPS Clerk result is announced online. Candidates can check their results by logging with the registration number or roll number and date of birth or password.

IBPS Clerk 2025: Prelims Cut off OUT, Scorecard, Mains Admit Card, Exam Date & Vacancies

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Exam On - 29 Nov '25

Updated on Nov 25, 2025 17:28 IST

By Anangsha Patra, Deputy Manager – Editorial

The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) released IBPS Clerk prelims cut off and scorecard on November 25. Candidates can download the both by logging with the required credentials. IBPS Clerk mains admit card was released on November 24. The mains exam will be conducted on November 29. IBPS RRB vacancies were revised to 15701. Read below for more details on the exam.

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What is IBPS Clerk exam?
IBPS Clerk Dates 2025
IBPS Clerk Exam Analysis 2025
IBPS Clerk Application Form 2025
IBPS Clerk Admit Card 2025
IBPS Clerk Syllabus & Exam Pattern
IBPS Clerk Result 2025
IBPS Clerk Cutoff 2025
IBPS Clerk Recruitment Process
IBPS Clerk Salary
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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

Dates	Past Exam Dates
20 Nov ' 25	IBPS Clerk Prelims Result 2025
04 Oct ' 25 - 05 Oct ' 25	IBPS Clerk 2025 Prelims Exam
24 Sep ' 25 - 05 Oct ' 25	IBPS Clerk prelims admit card
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