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Indeed, individuals from the General category have a lot of options for positions in different public sector banks and financial institutions after passing the IBPS (Institute of Banking Personnel Selection) exams. The IBPS administers tests for jobs including those of Probationary Officer (PO), Cle
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The prelims exam for IBPS SO 2025 was conducted on November 22 and 23, 2025. The Mains exam for IBPS SO 2025 was conducted on January 4, 2026.
Upvote How can I apply for the IBPS exam form that needs to be submitted by 29th February?
To apply for the IBPS exam, visit the official website.Register as a new user, fill in the application form with personal and educational details, and upload the required documents, including your photo, signature, thumb impression, and a handwritten declaration. Pay the application fee (Rs.175 for
Upvote The exam pattern is given below.
| Specifications | Prelims | Mains |
|---|---|---|
Number of sections | Three | Four |
IBPS clerk exam time duration | 60 minutes | 160 minutes |
IBPS Clerk sectional timing | 20 minutes | General/Financial Awareness and English: 35 minutes Reasoning Ability & Computer Aptitude and Quantitative Aptitude: 45 minutes |
Number of questions | 100 | 190 |
IBPS clerk total marks | 100 | 200 |
Language of question paper | 13 regional languages along with English & Hindi | |
Mode of exam | Online | |
Upvote To calculate your IBPS Prelims exam marks:
1. Count Correct Answers: Adding the marks giving to each correct answer by multiplying the number of correct answers by the marks assigned to each question.
2. Subtract Negative Marks: Each question carries 1 mark and for every wrong answer, 0.25 mark is su
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There are negative marks in the IBPS Clerk exam. 0.25 marks are deducted as a penalty for wrong answers. For correct answers, candidates score one mark. Candidates are advised to mark their answers carefully as there are negative markings.
There are no limitations on the number of attempts in t
Upvote First Prelims cutoff are released, based on these candidates are selected for Mains exam. Then, Mains cut off released, based on these candidates are selected for interviews and final merit list. The final cut off is decided based on the Mains exam and interview.
Upvote IBPS cut off is applied to the following:
Individual scores: The sectional cut-off is the minimum score that candidates need to obtain in the respective sections of the paper.
Total scores: The overall cut off is the minimum aggregate marks that candidates have to score in the exam.
Upvote Normalisation is the standard method followed to calculate the marks of candidates where the exam is conducted in multiple shifts. This is done to adjust the variations in the difficulty level of the question paper. IBPS cut-off is calculated after normalizing the marks of candidates.
Upvote I have qualified CA Inter. Am I eligible to appear for Banking exams?
Yes, a CA Inter-qualified candidate can apply for various banking exams. Most of the bank exams allow candidates who have graduated or above from any recognised college/University. For most banking jobs, CA Inter completion is considered graduation.
A few important points of eligibility are:
Bank PO E
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