IBPS Vacancy 2024: Check Post-Wise Vacancies Here

Candidates must know the different components of IBPS PO salary structure. Numerous components of the salary such as Dearness Allowance, City Compensatory Allowance, and Special Allowance cumulatively deduct or add the amount. The pay scale is INR 23,700- (980 / 7)-30,560- (1145 / 2)-32,850- (1310 / 7)-42,020  (INR 980 is the annual increment that add up to the IBPS PO salary and is applicable for seven years). The revised basic salary is INR 23,700- (980 x 7) -30,560- (1145 x 2)-32850- (1310 x 7)-42,020.

IBPS PO 2024 exam dates have been announced by IBPS. The exam dates were announced through its annual calendar. IBPS PO prelims exam will be conducted on October 19 & 20, 2024. The Mains exam will be conducted on November 30, 2024. The prelims exam is conducted for all the registered candidates. The Mains exam is conducted for the candidates who qualified the prelims exam. The total marks allotted to the prelims exam are 100. The Mains exam carries 250 marks. The interview carries 100 marks.

IBPS PO application form 2024 will be released in August 2024. Candidates need to pay the application fees online which are INR 850 for General and OBC categories and INR 175 for SC/ST/PWBD candidates. IBPS PO application process comprises steps such as registration, uploading of scanned photograph and signature, filling the detailed application form, previewing the application form and payment of application fees. The tips to fill IBPS PO application form are given below:

• Visit the official website of IBPS
• Go to the 'IBPS PO 2023 Advertisement' 
• Register for the exam first by clicking 'New Registration' tab
• Fill in the required details to register
• Registration ID and password are generated
• Upload scanned photograph and signature
• Fill the basic details, personal details, and educational qualifications, enter details of computer certification courses, select the languages known, enter preferences of banks, etc.
• Preview the application form
• Upload left thumb impression and handwritten declaration
• Pay the application fees 
• Submit IBPS PO application form

IBPS PO age limit prescribed for the exam is between 30 and 20 years. Relaxation in the upper age limit is provided to candidates belonging to reserved categories. The category-wise relaxation given to candidates are given below.

The roles and responsibilities of IBPS PO are given below:

• During the probationary period, selected candidates are trained for various day-to-day banking operations such as finance, accounting, billing, investment, revenue collection, etc.
• Probationary Officer has to resolve the queries of their customers
• Probationary Officer is responsible for the maintenance and supervision of their respective branch activities
• Probationary Officer is responsible for bringing new business to the branch
• Probationary Officer has to direct daily transaction activities and loans related activities
• Probationary Officer is responsible for maintaining public relations with the cutoners and bring issues and grievances to the bank authority

The career growth of Probationary Officer is very good. Candidates get vast opportunities after grabing the job. On the basis of their performances, experiences, and knowledge below are the positions that candidates get time to time.

1. Middle Manager – Middle Management Grade Scale 2 
2. Senior Manager – Middle Management Grade Scale 3 
3. Chief Manager – Senior Management Grade Scale 4 
4. Assistant General Manager – Senior Management Grade Scale 5 
5. Deputy General Manager – Top Management Grade Scale 6 
6. General Manager – Top Management Grade Scale 7 
7. Executive Director 
8. Chairman and Managing Director

IBPS Clerk 2025 Application Form will be released in July 2025. Candidates can fill out the IBPS Clerk application form by registering on the official website. Any graduate candidate can apply for IBPS Clerk exam. The application process comprises several stages such as registration, uploading the scanned photograph and signature, filling the detailed application form, previewing the application, uploading the left thumb impression and handwritten declaration. The application fees for the exam are INR 850 for General and OBC candidates and INR 175 for SC/ST/PWD categories.

In the case where two or more candidates obtain the same score, the merit order is decided as per the date of birth (candidates senior in age are given preference against the candidate junior in age).

After checking IBPS Clerk result, candidates should follow the tips below:

• Candidates should check the details mentioned in the result carefully 
• For any discrepancies in the result, candidates should immediately report to the examination authority
• There is no facility to recheck the IBPS Clerk result
• The result announced by the examination authority is considered final
• IBPS Clerk result is calculated based on normalisation process

The Descriptive section of the IBPS PO Syllabus comprises two parts: essay writing and letter writing. Aspirants should practice writing essays on current topics. For letter writing both formal and informal letters should be practised by candidates. Some of the important topics for the Descriptive Test are given below:

• Global Warming and its Causes
• Merger of banks
• Indian Banking System
• Public vs Private sector banks
• Is privatization good for India?
• Digital India
• UPI and its benefits
• Use of Technology in the banking system
• Digital Literacy

IBPS Clerk exam is conducted every year by the Institute of Banking Personnel Selection. The exam is conducted to select candidates for Clerical cadre post. The selection process comprises prelims exam and Mains exam. The interview is not conducted for this post. The final selection of candidates is done based on the Mains exam. Candidates qualifying the recruitment exam will have to satisfy the eligibility criteria of the participating banks. There are 11 participating banks and allotment of candidates is done based on merit-cum-preference.

IBPS Clerk is a permanent job. All candidates selected for IBPS Clerk exam will be on a probation period of six months. After this period, candidates are confirmed as permanent employees only after an assessment through a test or review of their performance in the probation period. Candidates for the post of IBPS Clerk is selected based on the performance in the Mains exam. The marks obtained in the prelims exam are not counted for the final merit list. IBPS Clerk prelims exam pattern is such that it is divided into three sections-Quantitative Aptitude, Reasoning Ability and English Language. The total marks allotted to the prelims exam are 100. The mains exam comprises General/ Financial Awareness, General English, Reasoning Ability & Computer Aptitude, and Quantitative Aptitude. The total marks allotted to the test are 200.

IBPS Clerk syllabus is same for all other Clerical level exams. Candidates preparing for other banking exams can use IBPS Clerk syllabus to clear the topics and concepts covered in the syllabus. However, candidates should always check the specific syllabus for the exam they are preparing for to ensure that they are focusing on the most relevant topics.

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.

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.

The basic salary of an IBPS Clerk is INR 19,000 per month. After additional allowances, He/She gets INR 28,000 to INR 30,000 per month. Salary in certain metro cities are comparatively higher than rest. To know more about entrance examination and qualifications to be an IBPS Clerk, refer to the official website of IBPS Clerk examination.

IBPS Clerk marking scheme is prescribed by the examination authority. For correct answer, one mark is awarded to candidates. For incorrect answers, 0.25 marks are awarded. The score is calculated based on the number of correct and incorrect answers. The marks obtained by candidates are normalised to calculate the scores. Candidates need to secure the desired marks to get selected for the post of Clerk in the public sector banks in India. The total marks allotted to the prelims exam are 100. The total marks allotted to the mains exam are 200. The marks obtained in the prelims exam are not counted for the final merit list. Only the marks scored in the mains exam are taken into consideration for the final merit list.

The public sector banks in India offer a good salary package to candidates selected through IBPS Clerk. Based on the performance of candidates, the growth and promotion of IBPS Clerk are quite attractive. A minimum of two years of service is required in order to be eligible for the promotion. IBPS Clerk gets promoted once every two years. The promotion process of IBPS Clerk is given below:

Normal process- Candidates who get promoted through this process are not required to have JAIIB and CAIIB diplomas. IBPS Clerks are promoted based on their experience and seniority and a written exam which is conducted internally. After qualifying the written exam, candidates become eligible for promotion to the post of Bank Probationary Officers (PO).

Merit-based process- Merit-Based process requires candidates to have JAIIB and CAIIB diplomas.