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2 years agoContributor-Level 10
IBPS PO prelims cut off 2021 was calculated out of 100 marks. IBPS PO 2021 cut off for the General category was 50.50. The cut off for SC category was 44.50. The cut off for ST category was 38.00. The cut off for OBC category was 50.50. The cut off for EWS category was 50.50.
Category | Cut-offs on Total (Out of 100) |
Scheduled Caste (SC) | 44.50 |
Scheduled Tribe (ST) | 38.00 |
Other Backward Classes (OBC) | 50.50 |
Economically Weaker Section (EWS) | 50.50 |
General (Gen) | 50.50 |
Hearing Impaired (HI) | 20.75 |
Orthopaedically Challenged (OC) | 42.00 |
Visually Impaired (VI) | 37.00 |
Intellectual Disability (ID) | 20.75 |
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2 years agoContributor-Level 10
IBPS PO Mains cut off 2022 was calculated out of 225 marks. The cut off for the General category was 71.25 whereas it was 69.75 for OBC. IBPS PO Mains cut off for SC category was 59.25 whereas it was 53.25. The category-wise IBPS PO Mains cut off is given below.
Category | Cut Off Marks (Out of 225) |
General | 71.25 |
OBC | 69.75 |
SC | 59.25 |
ST | 53.25 |
EWS | 70.50 |
HI | 37.75 |
OC | 50.50 |
VI | 66.25 |
ID | 36 |
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2 years agoContributor-Level 10
In 2020, a total of 4799 vacancies were announced for IBPS PO exam. The highest number of vacancies were announced for Canara Bank. A total of 2100 vacancies were announced for Canara Bank. The vacancy break-up is given below.
Banks | Number of vacancies |
Bank of India | 1466 |
Bank of Maharashtra | 250 |
Canara Bank | 2100 |
Punjab National Bank | 400 |
Punjab & Sind Bank | 233 |
UCO Bank | 350 |
Total | 4799 |
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2 years agoContributor-Level 10
In 2021, a total of 5809 vacancies were announced for IBPS PO 2021 exam. The highest number of vacancies were announced for the Union Bank of India. A total of 912 vacancies were announced. The bank-wise vacancy break-up of 2021 is given below.
Banks | Revised Vacancies |
Bank of Baroda | 0 |
Bank of India | 838 |
Bank of Maharashtra | 500 |
Canara Bank | 650 |
Central Bank of India | 620 |
Indian Bank | 498 |
Indian Overseas Bank | 424 |
Punjab National Bank | 500 |
Punjab & Sind Bank | 427 |
UCO Bank | 440 |
Union Bank of India | 912 |
Total | 5809 |
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2 years agoContributor-Level 10
In 2022, a total of 6932 vacancies were announced for IBPS PO exam. The highest number of vacancies were announced for the Canara Bank. A total of 2500 vacancies were announced for Canara Bank. A total of 2799 vacancies were announced for General Category, 1876 for OBC, 1071 for SC and 520 for ST. IBPS PO 2022 vacancies are given below.
Participating Bank | Old Vacancy |
Bank of India | 535 |
Bank of Maharashtra | - |
Canara Bank | 2500 |
Punjab National Bank | 500 |
Punjab & Sind Bank | 253 |
UCO bank | 550 |
Union Bank of India | 2094 |
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2 years agoContributor-Level 10
Yes, there are sectional timings in IBPS PO exam. In prelims exam, candidates get 20 minutes to solve each section. In Mains exam, to solve English section, candidates get 40 minutes. The duration to attempt Data Interpretation and Analysis section and Reasoning section, candidates get 45 minutes and 50 minutes respectively. The time duration allotted for General Awareness section is 25 minutes. To solve the descriptive paper, candidates get 30 minutes. The sectional timings for IBPS PO prelims and Mains exams are given below.
Prelims Exam
Sections | Duration (In minutes) |
English Language | 20 |
Quantitative Aptitude | 20 |
Reasoning Ability | 20 |
Total | 60 |
Mains Exam
Section name | Allotted Time |
English Language | 40 |
Data Interpretation and Analysis | 45 |
Reasoning | 50 |
General Awareness | 25 |
Total | 160 |
English (Essay and Letter Writing) | 30 minutes |
Grand Total | 3 hours 10 minutes |
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2 years agoContributor-Level 10
IBPS PO Mains exam comprises both objective and subjective-type questions. Questions in the objective section are asked from Reasoning & Computer Aptitude, General/ Economy/ Banking Awareness, English Language, and Data Analysis & Interpretation. Questions in the subjective section are asked from English Language (Letter Writing and Essay. The duration of the exam is 3 hours 30 minutes. The total marks allotted to the test are 225. The structure of IBPS PO Mains exam pattern is given below.
Section name | Total questions | Allotted Time | Total marks |
English Language | 35 | 40 | 40 |
Data Interpretation and Analysis | 35 | 45 | 60 |
Reasoning and Computer Aptitude | 45 | 60 | 60 |
General Awareness | 40 | 35 | 40 |
Total | 155 | 180 | 200 |
English (Essay and Letter Writing) | 2 | 30 minutes | 25 |
Grand Total | 157 | 3 hours 30 minutes | 225 |
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2 years agoContributor-Level 10
Some of the IBPS PO exam day guidelines are given below:
- Candidates need to bring the printed copy of their IBPS PO admit card along with one photo-identity proof (original and photocopy)
- Candidates need to paste their recent passport size photographs on it. Candidates need to bring one additional photograph
- The prelims admit card will not be collected at the exam venue. However, it will be duly authenticated/stamped by the exam officials. Candidates need to retain the admit card and photo-identity proof. Those who will be called for theMainsexam are required to produce the prelims admit card and photo-identity proof along with
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2 years agoContributor-Level 10
Travelling Allowance is not given to candidates in order to reach the IBPS PO exam centre. Candidates should go to the exam centre at their own expense. Candidates should bring ball-point pen, blue ink stamp pad and glue to the exam centre. Sheets of paper are provided which can be used for rough work or taking down the question number you would like to review at the end of the test before submitting your answers. After the test is over candidates must submit these sheets of paper by putting them in the designated drop box before leaving the venue. Candidates must write their registration number and roll no. on
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