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a year agoContributor-Level 10
Cut offs are the minimum marks required to be scored by each candidate in prelims, Mains or interview round. The preliminary exam is qualifying in nature although candidates have to secure the cut off to be eligible for the Mains round. The following factors determine IBPS SO cut off marks:
- Number of appeared candidates
- The difficulty level of the exam
- Total marks
- Number of vacancies
- Normalisation
New answer posted
a year agoContributor-Level 10
IBPS SO cut off marks are the minimum marks that a candidate must get to proceed to the next stage of the recruitment process. IBPS SO cut off marks are announced after the exam is conducted for each stage. IBPS SO cut off is derived based on the two different aspects-sectional and overall. IBPS SO cutoffs are issued for each post category separately.
New answer posted
a year agoContributor-Level 10
IBPS SO exam is conducted in multiple shifts and the difficulty levels of the question papers are different. To adjust the difficulty level of the question papers, normalisation of marks is done. The normalisation of marks using equi-percentile method.
New answer posted
a year agoContributor-Level 10
IBPS SO result is announced online on the official website. To download the result, candidates are required to enter the login details. The steps to check IBPS SO result are given below:
- Visit the official website of IBPS,
- Click the 'IBPS SO result link' on the home page,
- Enter the required credentials,
- IBPS SO result appears on the screen,
- Download the result and save it,
New answer posted
a year agoContributor-Level 10
The marking scheme of IBPS SO is given below:
- For correct answer, candidates score one mark
- There will be a penalty for wrong answers marked in the Objective Tests.
- For each question for which a wrong answer has been given by the candidate one fourth or 0.25 of the marks assigned to that question will be deducted as penalty to arrive at a corrected score.
New answer posted
a year agoContributor-Level 10
The section-wise marks allotted for IBPS SO prelims and Mains exams are given below:
Mains
Subjects | Total Marks | Total number of Question |
|---|---|---|
Post: Rajbhasha Adhikari | ||
Professional Knowledge (Objective) | 60 | 45 |
Professional Knowledge (Descriptive) | 2 | |
Post: Law Officer, IT Officer, Agriculture Field Officer, HR/Personnel Officer, and Marketing Officer | ||
Professional Knowledge | 60 | 60 |
Prelims
Subjects | Total Marks | No. of Questions |
|---|---|---|
Post: Law officer & Rajbhasha Adhikari | ||
Reasoning | 50 | 50 |
English Language | 50 | 25 |
General Awareness with Special Reference to Banking Industry | 50 | 50 |
Post: Agriculture Field Officer, Marketing Officer, HR/Personnel Officer, IT Officer | ||
Reasoning | 50 | 50 |
English Language | 50 | 25 |
Quantitative Aptitude | 50 | 50 |
New answer posted
a year agoContributor-Level 10
There is sectional timing of 40 minutes for each section in IBPS SO prelims exam, and the total time allotted for the exam is 120 minutes. The Mains exam pattern for the post of Law Officer, IT Officer, Agriculture Field Officer, HR/Personnel Officer, and Marketing Officer is such that it comprises questions from professional knowledge. The test paper will carry 60 questions of 60 marks. The language of the question paper will be English and Hindi. The duration of the test is 45 minutes. IBPS SO Mains question paper for the post of Rajbhasha Adhikari comprises objective and descriptive-type questions from professional knowledge. The te
New answer posted
a year agoContributor-Level 10
The following items are not permitted inside IBPS SO exam centre:
- Any stationery item like textual material (printed or written), bits of papers, Geometry/Pencil Box, Plastic Pouch, Calculator, Scale, Writing Pad, Pen Drives, Log Table, Electronic Pen/Scanner etc.
- Any communication device like Mobile Phone. Bluetooth, Earphones, Microphone, Pager, Health Band etc.-
- Other items like Goggles, Handbags, Hair-pin, Hair-band, Belt, Cap, etc.
- All ornament like Ring, Earrings, Nose-pin, Chain/Necklace, Pendants, Badge, brooch etc. will be thoroughly checked.
- Any watch/Wrist Watch, Camera, devices with screen freeze or storage
New answer posted
a year agoContributor-Level 10
The following items are permitted inside IBPS SO exam centre:
- Personal transparent water bottle
- Personal hand sanitizer (50 ml)
- A simple pen and blue ink stamp pad
- Exam related documents (Call Letter/Admit Card, ID card in Original, Photocopy of ID Card, one additional photograph etc.)
- Call Letter should be brought with the Photocopy of the Photo ID stapled with it. Original ID (same as Photocopy) is also to be brought for verification. The name on the ID and on the Call Letter should be exactly the same
New answer posted
a year agoContributor-Level 10
The following documents are required along with IBPS SO admit card:
- Aadhaar Card/E-Aadhaar card with a photograph
- PAN Card
- Permanent Driving License
- Voter’s card
- Bank passbook
- Photo-identity proof issued by a gazetted officer/people’s representative along with a photograph
- Identity card issued by a recognised college/university
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