IBPS Clerk Exam Day Guidelines: Check Exam Day Instructions, Shift Timings & Dress Code

Institute of Banking Personnel Selection Clerk Exam 2026 ( IBPS Clerk )

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IBPS Clerk exam day guidelines 2026 highlight important details such as items permitted inside the exam hall, reporting time, dress code, etc. Check here IBPS Clerk exam day guidelines 2026 to check the items allowed & not allowed inside the exam centre, dress code, guidelines related to admit card, etc.

IBPS Clerk exam day guidelines 2026 gives important details such as items permitted inside exam hall, reporting time, dress code, etc. Check here IBPS Clerk exam day guidelines 2026.

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IBPS RRB Exam Day Guidelines: Are you planning to appear for IBPS Clerk 2026 prelims exam? If yes, do not forget to check exam day guidelines issued by IBPS. Before appearing in exam, Candidates must check IBPS Clerk exam day guidelines. Exam day guidelines contain some general instructions for exam, items permitted inside exam hall, details about reporting time, etc. In this article, we have provided IBPS Clerk exam day guidelines 2026.

IBPS Clerk Exam Day Guidelines: General Instructions

Candidates can check below a few general exam day guidelines for IBPS Clerk

  • Candidates must note down date, time and address of exam centre given in IBPS Clerk admit card
  • Visit IBPS Clerk exam centre one day before exam to confirm location
  • Candidates coming late for exam will not be allowed
  • Paste a recent passport-size photograph on admit card
  • Use of calculators, books, notebooks, cellphones or any electronic device is not allowed inside exam hall
  • Along with admit card, candidates must bring one original photo-identity proof. Ration Card and Learner’s Driving License will not be accepted as valid ID proof
  • Do not leave exam hall till completion of test
  • No travelling allowance will be provided to candidates
  • Bring a ballpoint pen and ink stamp pad for affixing a thumb impression on admit card
  • Stationery items such as textual material (printed or written), bits of papers, geometry/pencil box, plastic pouch, calculator, scale, writing pad, pen drives, log table, electronic pen/scanner. Any communication device such as bluetooth, earphones, microphone, pager, health band, etc
  • Other items such as goggles, handbags, hairpins, hair bands, belts, cap, wristwatches, camera, metallic item, etc. are not allowed
  • Eatable item is not allowed
  • Avoid wearing ornaments such as rings, earrings, nose-pin, chains/necklaces, pendants, badges, brooch, etc
  • Candidates must bring one additional photograph to exam centre
  • Candidates need to paste their photograph on call letter and bring one more photograph in addition. Candidates reporting without one photograph pasted on call letter and one additional photograph will not be allowed to appear for exam.
  • Preliminary exam call letter will not be collected at exam venue. However, it will be duly authenticated by exam officials. Candidates must keep authenticated call letter along with photo-identity proof safely. Those qualified for mains exam need to bring prelims call letter and photo-identity proof.

Candidate's registration

  • Candidate's registration will be done through photo capture.
  • Photograph will be taken while candidates are standing.
  • Seat number will be given to candidate.

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Rough sheet, call letter and ID proof

  • Rough sheets will be kept at desk of each candidate.
  • No additional sheets will be provided during exam
  • Candidates must drop rough sheets in boxes provided at exit of lab/venue while leaving exam hall
  • Separate drop-boxes will be provided for rough sheets and admit card

Post Exam

  • On completion of a shift, candidates will have to move out in an orderly manner without crowding, as instructed by venue staff.

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