Anangsha PatraDeputy Manager – Editorial
IBPS, an autonomous body, has received a mandate from the public sector banks and Regional Rural Banks to conduct the recruitment to the post of PO, Clerk and SO. IBPS makes arrangements for conducting online preliminary examination, declare result of online preliminary examination, inform the shortlisted candidates about the online main examination, declare the results of the online main examination and inform the shortlisted candidates about the interview. Interviews are conducted by the participating banks/RRBs and coordinated by the Nodal Bank/NABARD in each state/UT. IBPS advertisement highlights the process of examinations, interview and provisional allotment, eligibility criteria, online registration processes, payment of prescribed application fee/ intimation charges, pattern of examination, issuance of call letters etc.
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Anything you would want to ask experts?Answered 6 days ago
The prelims exam for IBPS SO 2025 will be conducted on November 22 and 23, 2025. The Mains exam for IBPS SO 2025 will be conducted on January 4, 2026.
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Beginner-Level 4
Answered 6 days ago
The prelims exam for IBPS Clerk (Customer Service Associates) will be conducted on December 6, 7, 13 and 14, 2025. The Mains exam for this post will be conducted on February 1, 2026. The examination authority has renamed the post of Clerks to Customer Service Associates.
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Beginner-Level 4
Answered a month ago
The exam pattern for IBPS Clerk is summarised 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 | |
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Beginner-Level 4
Answered 2 months ago
The cut off is released for the following stages of the exam:
Prelims exam: On the basis of the prelims cutoff, candidates are shortlisted for the Mains exam.
Mains exam: Based on IBPS cut off for Mains exam, candidates are selected for interviews. The cutoff of the Mains exam is also taken into consi
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 2 months ago
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.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 2 months ago
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.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 2 months ago
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:
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Contributor-Level 10
When IBPS SO 2025 exam will be conducted?