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Anangsha Patra
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Updated on Aug 25, 2024 18:25 IST
IBPS Clerk 2024 prelims exam was conducted on August 25 in four shifts. The overall difficulty level of the exam was easy. The English Language section was easy. The Reasoning Language section was easy to moderate. The Quantitative Aptitude section was moderate. Read here IBPS Clerk 2024 prelims exam analysis Aug 25.

IBPS Clerk 2024 prelims exam was conducted on August 25 in four shifts. The overall difficulty level of the exam was easy. The English Language section was easy. The Reasoning Language section was easy to moderate. The Quantitative Aptitude section was moderate. Read here IBPS Clerk 2024 prelims exam analysis Aug 25.

IBPS Clerk 2024 prelims exam analysis Aug 25

IBPS Clerk 2024 prelims exam analysis Aug 25

The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) conducted IBPS Clerk 2024 exam in four shifts on August 25. The Shift 4 exam concluded at 5.30 pm. The exam started at 4.30 pm. According to IBPS Clerk 2024 exam analysis Aug 25, the overall difficulty level of the IBPS Clerk exam was easy. The English Language section was easy. The Reasoning Language section was easy to moderate. The Quantitative Aptitude section was easy.

According to IBPS Clerk exam pattern, the test paper carried three sections-Quantitative Aptitude, Reasoning Ability and English Language. The total marks allotted to the test are 100. The duration of the test is 60 minutes. In this article, we have provided IBPS Clerk 2024 exam analysis Aug 25. Going through the exam analysis candidates can know the section-wise and overall difficulty level of the exam.

Q:   Is IBPS Clerk easy or tough?
A:

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

Q:   How many hours to study for IBPS Clerk?
A:

Students should give at least 6 hours daily for IBPS Clerk prelims exam. Candidates must take mock tests. They should also solve previous years question papers. Candidates must clear the concept of the topics given in the syllabus.

Q:   What is the ideal score to crack IBPS Clerk exam?
A:

The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) does not announce ideal score specifically for IBPS Clerk exam. The examination authority only announce the section-wise and overall cut off marks. Candidates need to secure equal to or more than the cut off marks inorder to qualify the exam. The score required to pass the exam varies depending on the number of candidates and the difficulty of the exam. However, generally speaking, the higher candidate's score, the better their chances of being selected for the clerk position. Candidates can also get an idea about the ideal score by checking the previous years' cut off marks. Candidates should prepare well for the exam inorder to qualify the exam.

Table of contents
  • IBPS Clerk 2024 Prelims Exam Analysis Aug 25
  • IBPS Clerk Shift 4 Exam Analysis 2024 Aug 25
  • IBPS Clerk Shift 3 Exam Analysis 2024 Aug 25
  • IBPS Clerk Shift 2 Exam Analysis 2024 Aug 25
  • IBPS Clerk 2024 Shift 1 Exam Analysis Aug 25 (Overall)
  • IBPS Clerk Prelims Exam Analysis 2024, Shift 1, 25 August: Numerical Ability
  • IBPS Clerk Exam Analysis 2024, 1st Shift 25 August: English Language
  • IBPS Clerk Exam Analysis 2024, 25 August Shift 1: Reasoning Ability
  • IBPS Clerk Expected Cut off 2024
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IBPS Clerk 2024 Prelims Exam Analysis Aug 25

The Shift 1 of IBPS Clerk prelims concluded at 10 AM. According to the students, the overall difficulty level of the exam was easy. Candidates who prepared well for the exam have nailed it.

IBPS Clerk Shift 4 Exam Analysis 2024 Aug 25

Sections Difficulty Level
Reasoning Ability Easy
Numerical Ability Easy
English Language Easy

IBPS Clerk Shift 3 Exam Analysis 2024 Aug 25

Sections Difficulty Level
Reasoning Ability Easy
Numerical Ability Easy
English Language Easy

IBPS Clerk Shift 2 Exam Analysis 2024 Aug 25

Subjects Difficulty Level Good Attempts
English Language 25-27 Easy
Reasoning Ability 29-31 Easy
Quantitative Aptitude 28-30 Easy

IBPS Clerk 2024 Shift 1 Exam Analysis Aug 25 (Overall)

The overall IBPS Clerk 2024 Shift 1 exam analysis Aug 25 is given below.

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Subjects Difficulty Level

English Language

Easy

Quantitative Aptitude

Easy to Moderate

Reasoning Ability

Easy

IBPS Clerk Prelims Exam Analysis 2024, Shift 1, 25 August: Numerical Ability

In Numerical Ability, 35 questions were asked in the exam. The total marks allotted to this section are 35. The overall difficulty level of the exam was easy.

Topics No. of Questions

Data Interpretation (Bar/Tabular)

05

Data Interpretation (Caselet)

05

Simplification

10

Arithmetic (Boat & Stream, Partnership, SI-CI, Time & Work, Percentage, Average, Age)

14

 

Mensuration

01

IBPS Clerk Exam Analysis 2024, 1st Shift 25 August: English Language

The distribution of questions in English Language section is given below:

  • Reading Comprehension (Industrial Colour): 08-09
  • Fillers: 03-04
  • Para Jumbles: 05
  • Error Detection 04
  • Sentence Improvement: 02-03
  • Word Swap : 05
  • Word Usage: 03

IBPS Clerk Exam Analysis 2024, 25 August Shift 1: Reasoning Ability

The distribution of questions in this section is given below.

Puzzles (Month Based- 7 person): 05

Puzzles (Box Based): 05

Seating Arrangements (Circular 8 person): 05

Seating Arrangements (Uncertain-16 persons): 05

Q:   Can I use the IBPS Clerk syllabus to prepare for other banking exams as well?
A:

IBPS Clerk syllabus is same for all other Clerical level exams. Candidates preparing for other banking exams can use IBPS Clerk syllabus to clear topics and concepts covered in syllabus. Candidates should always check specific syllabus for exam they are preparing for to ensure that they are focusing on most relevant topics.

Alpha-numeric Series: 05

Blood Relation: 03

Direction & Distance: 03

Pair Formation (Charity): 01

Odd One Out: 01

Inequality: 04-05

Order & Ranking: 01

IBPS Clerk Expected Cut off 2024

IBPS Clerk expected cut off 2024 has been calculated based on the difficulty level of the exam. The state-wise cut off is given below.

State IBPS Clerk Expected Cut off 2024

Andhra Pradesh

80-85

Assam

79-82

Bihar

78-83

Chhattisgarh

77-82

Chandigarh

84-88

Delhi

80-84

Gujarat

76-80

Goa

50-55

Himachal Pradesh

84-89

Haryana

79-83

J & K

61-64

Jharkhand

82-85

Kerala

83-86

Madhya Pradesh

77-81

Maharashtra

73-78

Odisha

84-89

Punjab

80-84

Rajasthan

81-85

Karnataka

75-89

Telangana

78-82

Tamil Nadu

70-71

Tripura

67-72

Uttar Pradesh

83-85

Uttarakhand

86-89

West Bengal

84-87

 

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The minimum basic pay of IBPS Clerk is INR 124050. The maximum is INR 64480. IBPS Clerk salary is decided by Central Government. Candidates are also get various allowances and benefits.

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Answered 4 weeks ago

A total of 15701 vacancies were announced for IBPS Clerk 2025 recruitment. The state-wise vacancy break-up is given below.

IBPS Clerk 2025 Vacancy State Wise & Category Wise
States NamesSCSTOBCEWSGeneralTotal Vacancies 

Andaman & Nicobar

--

--

02

01

13

16

Andhra Pradesh

77

33

110

42

200

462

Arunachal Pradesh

--

15

--

02

24

41

Assam

26

44

102

36

189

397

Bihar

118

04

201

72

365

760

Chandigarh

01

--

02

--

12

15

Chhattisgarh

34

97

13

28

142

314

Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman Diu

--

12

01

03

28

44

Delhi

39

19

73

23

125

279

Goa

--

08

15

09

72

104

Gujarat

76

164

295

105

469

1109

Haryana

32

--

47

15

94

188

Himachal Pradesh

32

04

25

13

60

134

Jammu & Kashmir

01

05

16

04

50

76

Jharkhand

27

60

31

24

126

268

Karnataka

214

108

338

135

591

1386

Kerala

35

01

89

34

195

354

Ladakh

--

01

--

--

07

08

Lakshadweep

--

01

--

--

06

07

Madhya Pradesh

142

191

140

93

392

958

Maharashtra

166

142

437

159

730

1634

Manipur

--

11

03

04

30

48

Meghalaya

--

04

--

--

13

17

Mizoram

--

09

--

02

18

29

Nagaland

--

12

--

01

21

34

Odisha

87

126

66

54

239

572

Puducherry

01

--

05

01

19

26

Punjab

112

--

74

33

164

383

Rajasthan

67

53

77

37

174

408

Sikkim

--

03

03

01

18

25

Tamil Nadu

247

09

322

116

523

1217

Telangana

61

27

81

32

161

362

Tripura

05

14

--

03

34

56

Uttar Pradesh

589

28

754

272

1138

2781

Uttarakhand

11

--

07

07

78

103

West Bengal

256

52

237

102

439

1086

Total

2456

1257

3566

1463

6959

15701

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