IBPS Clerk 2025: Prelims Exam Analysis (OUT), Result, Cut off & 10277 Vacancies
Institute of Banking Personnel Selection Clerk Exam 2025 ( IBPS Clerk )
Exam On - 29 Nov '25
IBPS Clerk 2025: The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) is conducting the IBPS Clerk prelims exam. The overall difficulty level of the exam was easy to moderate. IBPS Clerk prelims result is expected to be announced in the third week of October 2025. Read below for more details on IBPS Clerk 2025 exam.
IBPS Clerk 2025
IBPS Clerk 2025: The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) is conducting the IBPS Clerk 2025 prelims exam to fill up a total of 10277 vacancies. According to IBPS Clerk prelims exam analysis 2025, the overall difficulty level of the exam was easy to moderate. IBPS Clerk prelims result is expected to be announced in the third week of October 2025. The mains exam will be conducted on November 29, 2025.
Recently, IBPS has changed the designation for the Clerical Cadre in Public Sector Banks, CRP Clerk was changed to CRP-CSA (Common Recruitment Process for Recruitment of Customer Service Associates (CSA). The selection process of IBPS Clerk comprises prelims and mains exams. Read below for more details on IBPS Clerk 2025 exam.
- IBPS Clerk 2025 Highlights
- IBPS Clerk 2025 Notification
- IBPS Clerk 2025 Application Form
- IBPS Clerk 2025 Eligibility
- IBPS Clerk 2025 Admit Card
- IBPS Clerk 2025 Exam Pattern
- IBPS Clerk 2025 Syllabus
- IBPS Clerk Salary
- IBPS Clerk 2025 Preparation Tips
- IBPS Clerk 2025 Result
- IBPS Clerk 2025 Cut off
IBPS Clerk 2025 Highlights
Some of the important highlights related to IBPS Clerk exam are given below.
| Exam Particulars | Exam Details |
|---|---|
| Exam Name |
IBPS Clerk |
| Conducting Body |
Institute of Banking Personnel Selection |
| Exam Level |
National level |
| Exam Frequency |
Annually |
| Mode of Exam |
Online |
| Exam Fees |
INR 850 for General and OBC NR 175 for SC/ST/PWD |
| Exam Duration |
Prelims: 60 minutes Mains: 160 minutes |
| No. of Papers and Total Marks |
Prelims: Three (100 marks) Mains: Four (200 marks) |
| Total Questions |
Prelims: 100 Mains: 190 |
| Language/Medium of Exam |
English, Hindi and 13 regional languages |
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 minimum and maximum age limit of IBPS Clerk is given below.
| IBPS Clerk Eligibility Criteria Age Limit | |
| Minimum Age | 20 Years |
| Maximum Age | 28 Years |
IBPS Clerk 2025 Notification
IBPS Clerk notification 2025 was released on July 31, 2025, in PDF form. IBPS Clerk notification PDF comprises the important details related to the exam. Candidates must read the notification carefully before applying.
Upcoming Sarkari Exam Dates
26 Sep '25 - 16 Oct '25
25 Sep '25 - 24 Oct '25
7 Oct '25 - 7 Nov '25
22 Nov '25 - 23 Nov '25
31 Dec '25
IBPS Clerk 2025 Application Form
IBPS Clerk application form 2025 was released on August 1, 2025. Interested candidates need to fill the IBPS Clerk application form online. The application fees for the IBPS Clerk exam are INR 850 for General and OBC candidates and INR 175 for SC/ST/PWD categories. Candidates can also apply for the exam through their smartphones. The window to edit the application form is available within the online form deadline. The steps to fill IBPS Clerk application form are given below:
- Visit the official website
- Click the ‘IBPS Clerk apply online link’ on the home page
- Register for the exam
- Upload the scanned photograph and signature
- Fill the detailed application form
- Preview the application
- Pay the application fees
- Submit IBPS Clerk application form
IBPS Clerk 2025 Eligibility
IBPS Clerk eligibility in terms of age limit and educational qualification is given below.
IBPS Clerk Age Limit
- Candidates between 20 and 28 years old are eligible for the exam
- Relaxation in the upper age limit is provided to candidates belonging to reserved categories as per government rule
IBPS Clerk Qualification
- Candidates who have completed Graduation from any discipline can apply
- Final year candidates are not allowed to appear for the exam
IBPS Clerk 2025 Admit Card
IBPS Clerk admit card is issued separately for prelims and mains exams. IBPS Clerk prelims admit card is released for all the registered candidates. The mains admit card is released for the candidates who qualify the prelims exam. Candidates need to download their admit cards online by logging with the required credentials. Candidates are advised to keep the prelims admit card safely as they will require it while appearing for the mains exam.
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.
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.
IBPS Clerk is an entry-level post. IBPS Clerk is a post that offers a lot of learning as well as opportunities. The job profile of IBPS Clerk is given below: Verification of various documents and proofs submitted by the customers Responsible for bank cash, various important documents, keys, etc. Sanctioning of withdrawals by the customers Maintaining the various documents of the bank, balance sheets, ledger, etc. Resolving the various issues of the customers Issuing of Demand Drafts (DDs), bank accounts for the customers, cash receipts, etc. Providing information about the latest schemes and government policies Providing guidance to customers relating to various banking activities Attending to treasury works Updating the passbooks of account holders Resolving queries of the customers Miscellaneous tasks.
IBPS Clerk 2025 Exam Pattern
IBPS Clerk exam pattern is such that it is divided into prelims exam, mains exam and language proficiency test. IBPS Clerk prelims exam carries three sections and the total marks allotted to the test are 100. The mains exam carries four sections and the total allotted marks are 200. There are also negative markings for wrong answers in the exam. The structure of the IBPS Clerk exam pattern is given below.
Prelims Exam
| 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 |
Mains Exam
| S.No. | Name of Tests | No. of Questions | Maximum Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Reasoning Ability & Computer Aptitude | 40 | 60 | 35 minutes |
| 2 | English Language | 40 | 40 | 35 minutes |
| 3 | Quantitative Aptitude | 35 | 50 | 30 minutes |
| 4 | General/ Financial Awareness | 40 | 50 | 20 minutes |
| Total | 190 | 200 | 120 minutes | |
IBPS Clerk 2025 Syllabus
IBPS Clerk syllabus for prelims and mains exams includes the following topics:
- English Language: Reading Comprehension, Cloze Test, Fillers, Spotting Errors, Sentence Improvement, Fill in the Blanks, etc.
- Numerical Ability: Number Series, Simplification/ Approximation, Quadratic Equations, Data Interpretation, Data Sufficiency, etc.
- Reasoning Ability: Puzzle and Arrangements, Inequality, Syllogism, Coding-Decoding, Blood Relations, Direction Sense and Order and Ranking, etc.
- Computer Aptitude: History and Generation of Computers, Introduction to Computer Organisation, Computer Hardware and I/O Devices, Computer Languages, Basics of DBMS, Operating System, Internet, Computer Network & Security, Computer Memory, Computer Software, etc.
- General Knowledge: Banking and Insurance Awareness, Financial Awareness, Current Affairs, Govt. Schemes and Policies, Static Awareness, etc.
IBPS Clerk Salary
The basic IBPS Clerk salary is INR 24050-1340/3-28070-1650/3-33020-2000/4-41020-2340/7-57400-4400/1-61800-2680/1-64480. . The minimum basic IBPS Clerk salary is INR 24050 while the maximum is INR 64480. The salary structure is given below.
| Basic Pay |
Amount (In INR) |
|---|---|
| Initial Basic Pay |
19,900 with a yearly increment of 1000 for three years |
| Basic Pay after 3 years |
20,900, with a yearly increment of 1230 for the next three years |
| Basic Pay after the next 3 years |
24,590, with a yearly increment of 1490 for the next four years |
| Basic Pay after the next 4 years |
30,550, with a yearly increment of 1730 for the next 7 years |
| Basic Pay after the next 7 years |
42,600, with a yearly increment of 3270 for the next year |
| Basic Pay after the next 1 year |
45,930, with a yearly increment of 1990 for the next year |
| Basic Pay after next year 1 year |
47,920 (maximum Basic Pay) |
IBPS Clerk 2025 Preparation Tips
To crack the competitive exam like IBPS Clerk, candidates must have good preparation level. The first and foremost step towards IBPS Clerk preparation is knowing the syllabus and exam pattern. After going through the syllabus, candidates must try to clear the concepts of the topics given in the same. Candidates should also take mock tests to improve their speed and accuracy of solving questions. Candidates must also analyse their performance in the mock test and work upon improving the weak areas.
IBPS Clerk 2025 Result
IBPS Clerk result is announced online separately for prelims and mains exams. The scorecard is released few days after the declaration of the result. To check IBPS Clerk result, candidates need to login with registration number or roll number and date of birth or password.
IBPS Clerk 2025 Cut off
IBPS Clerk cut off is the minimum qualifying marks that candidates need to secure in order to qualify the exam. To qualify the exam, candidates are required to secure both section-wise and overall IBPS Clerk cut off marks. Candidates can check below the previous year’s IBPS Clerk prelims cut off.
| IBPS Clerk Prelims Cut Off 2024 | ||
|---|---|---|
| States/ UT | General | EWS/SC/OBC/ST |
| Andhra Pradesh |
77.5 |
|
| Arunachal Pradesh |
71 |
|
| Assam |
83.75 |
OBC- 82.25 |
| Bihar |
79.5 |
OBC- 79.5 |
| Chhattisgarh |
77 |
OBC-77 |
| Chandigarh |
81.50 |
|
| Delhi |
80.75 |
SC-75.25 |
| Gujarat |
77.25 |
ST- 67.75 |
| Goa |
|
OBC- 68 |
| Himachal Pradesh |
|
ST- 83 |
| Haryana |
83 |
|
| J & K |
86.25 |
|
| Jharkhand |
83.5 |
|
| Kerala |
|
OBC- 81 |
| Madhya Pradesh |
73 |
SC- 74.5 |
| Maharashtra |
73 |
ST- 69.50 |
| Manipur |
|
OBC-70.25 |
| Meghalaya |
|
ST- 73.50 |
| Odisha |
86.75 |
|
| Punjab |
81.25 |
SC- 70 |
| Rajasthan |
83.25 |
EWS- 83.25 |
| Karnataka |
64.75 |
|
| Telangana |
68.25 |
|
| Uttar Pradesh |
79 |
OBC- 79 |
| Uttarakhand |
|
|
| West Bengal |
87.75 |
SC- 80.25 |
| Tamil Nadu |
|
OBC- 63.25 |
| Tripura |
80.25 |
ST- 71 |
| Sikkim |
41 |
|
| Lakshadweep |
|
|
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Student Forum
Anything you would want to ask experts?Answered a month ago
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
during the 'Edit Window to Modify/ Correct Application
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered 2 months ago
The overview of IBPS Clerk previous years' vacancies are given below.
- IBPS Clerk Vacancy 2025: 10277
- IBPS Clerk Vacancy 2024: 11826
- IBPS Clerk Vacancy 2023: 4,545
- IBPS Clerk Vacancy 2022: 6,035
- IBPS Clerk Vacancy 2021: 7,855
- IBPS Clerk Vacancy 2020: 2,557
- IBPS Clerk Vacancy 2019: 12,075
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered 2 months ago
IBPS Clerk 2025 prelims admit card was released on September 24, 2025. The Mains admit card will be released in November. Candidates can download their admit cards online only by logging with the required credentials.
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered 3 months ago
IBPS Clerk syllabus remains the same every year. Any changes in the syllabus is informed by the examination authority. IBPS Clerk prelims syllabus comprises topics from English, Quant and Reasoning. IBPS Clerk Mains syllabus comprises topics from English Language, Quantitative Aptitude, Reasoning, G
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered 3 months ago
IBPS Clerk syllabus PDF comprises the important topics for the prelims and Mains exams in PDF form. The syllabus PDF can be downloaded for free only by registering on Shiksha. Candidates can download the IBPS Clerk exam syllabus PDF and start practising for the exam.
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Contributor-Level 7
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.