• IBPS Clerk Exam - Syllabus and Eligibility Criteria

    Updated : 06-Jun-2017

    The online examination for Clerical Cadre Posts in the IBPS Clerk Participating Banks schedules in the month of December. All aspiring graduate candidates can apply for the same by logging online at www.ibps.in.

     Eligibility Criteria for IBPS Clerk exam

    Candidates must check complete details carefully from the site www.ibps.in

     Age - All Interested students first check their age which is compulsory in between 20 to 28 years.

    Educational Qualification – A Degree (Graduation) in any discipline from a University recognized by the Govt. Of India or any equivalent qualification recognized as such by the Central Government.  They have to submit graduation marks while submitting IBPS Clerk Online Application Form.

    Computer Knowledge – Candidates must have Certificate/Diploma/Degree in computer operations / Language / or should have studied Computer / Information Technology as one of the subjects in the High school /College/Institute.

     

    How to apply online

    It is an easy and simple process to apply online. First click on the Link “CLICK HERE TO APPLY ONLINE FOR CWE- CLERKS (CWE-Clerks VII)” to open the On-Line Application Form and submit all the required details. Upload your passport sized Photo & Signature. For detailed information Click here- How to Apply IBPS Online Application Form?

    Things you must have before applying Online

    1.      Scanned Photo and Signature in required Format & Size.

    2.      Challan or e-receipt No. as a proof of fee deposited by Online or Offline mode.

    3.      Valid email ID & password for future communication by IBPS.

     

    Post filling the details carefully you can submit the Online Application Form. Please note all the particulars you have updated online including Name of the Candidate, Category, Date of Birth, Address, Mobile Number, Email ID, Centre of Examination, registration of preferences for Participating Organizations, etc. All entries will be considered as final and no change/modifications will be allowed after submission of the online application form. 

     Syllabus

    Clerical Exam is conducted in two steps – Common Written Exam (CWE- Preliminary and Mains) and Interview. Candidates are required to qualify in both the tests.

    IBPS Clerk Preliminary Exam Syllabus Pattern

    IBPS Clerk Preliminary paper contains only three papers Reasoning, Quantitative Aptitude and English Language with duration of 01 hour. After clearing this exam, candidates qualify for mains

    Test Name

    Qs

    Marks

    Numerical Ability

    35

    35

    Reasoning

    35

    35

    English

    30

    30

    Total

    100

     

    IBPS Clerk Mains Exam Syllabus Pattern

    In mains CWE gives 200 questions in Mains containing 5 sections.

    Duration: 135 Minutes

    Test Name

    Qs

    Marks

    Reasoning

    50

    50

    English

    40

    40

    Quantitative Aptitude

    50

    50

    General Awareness

    40

    40

    Computer Knowledge

    20

    20

    Total

    200

     

    There is a penalty of -.25 marks for wrong answers.