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Anangsha Patra
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New Delhi, Updated on Jan 25, 2022 15:45 IST

IBPS Clerk 2021 mains exam was conducted on January 25. The overall paper was moderate in terms of difficulty level. Read below IBPS Clerk 2021 mains exam analysis and student reaction.

The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) has conducted the IBPS Clerk 2021 mains exam on January 25 for candidates who have qualified the prelims exam. According to the students, the overall paper was moderate in terms of difficulty level. The Reasoning section was moderate to difficult, Quantitative Aptitude was moderate, General/Financial Awareness was moderate and English Language was moderate.

The mains exam of IBPS Clerk comprises four sections: General/ Financial Awareness, General English, Reasoning Ability & Computer Aptitude, and Quantitative Aptitude. The total duration of the test was 160 minutes, with different sectional timings. The test carried a total of 190 questions and total marks are 200. The exam was conducted in 13 regional languages. Read below to check IBPS Clerk 2021 mains exam analysis and student reaction.

IBPS Clerk 2021 Mains Exam Analysis: Overall Difficulty Level

The overall difficulty level of IBPS Clerk mains exam as well as the number of good attempts is given below.

Section Good Attempts Difficulty Level

Reasoning Ability

18-20

Moderate to Difficult

Quantitative Aptitude

26-28

Moderate

General/Financial Awareness

27-29

Moderate

English Language

20-22

Moderate

Overall

91-99

Moderate

IBPS Clerk 2021 Mains Exam Analysis & Student Reaction

Shiksha reported live from one of the IBPS Clerk mains exam centres to gather the feedback regarding the overall difficulty level of the exam. Read below the feedback shared by students.

Ravi said, β€œIn General Awareness (GA), around 50 per cent of questions were from November 2021 events. The overall paper of GA was easy. The Quant was moderate. The Reasoning was little tough and English was easy.”

Abhishek Kumar said, β€œThe overall paper was moderate. The English, Quant, Reasoning sections were easy. The GA section was tricky. Mostly November-based Current Affairs were asked.”

Shivam said, β€œThe paper of IBPS Clerk 2021 mains exam was tough. Questions in GA were asked from events that took place in November, December and January. Few scheme related questions were from 2017 also. English Language questions were bit tough as we had to read the questions carefully. Reasoning was tough and Quant was calculative and approximation-based.”

Satyasha said, β€œThe overall paper was moderate. I found the Quant to be tough and mostly questions were asked from Caselets and Arithmetic. There were no questions on DI. In GA, mostly questions were asked from Current Affairs.”

IBPS Clerk 2021 Student Reaction Video for Mains Exam

Check below the video on IBPS Clerk 2021 mains student reaction to know the section-wise and overall difficult levels of the exams. 

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Anangsha Patra
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