IBPS Clerk 2022 Analysis (Sep 4), Memory Based Questions & Mains Exam Date

The overall paper of Shift 2 was easy to moderate in terms of difficulty level.

Shift 2 of IBPS Clerk 2022 prelims exam got over at 12 pm. The exam analysis will be shared soon.

IBPS Clerk pre result 2022 is expected to be announced by the third week of September. Candidates qualifying the exam will appear for the mains exam.

IBPS Clerk mains exam comprises four sections: General/ Financial Awareness, General English, Reasoning Ability & Computer Aptitude, and Quantitative Aptitude. IBPS Clerk mains time duration is 160 minutes with sectional timings. The test carries a total of 190 questions and total marks are 200. 

The overall paper of IBPS Clerk prelims exam held on the Day 2 was easy to moderate. The questions in all the sections were doable.

The shift 1 exam of IBPS Clerk 2022 prelims exam has started at 9 am. The exam will get over at 10 am.

IBPS Clerk prelims exam is being conducted today (Sep 4). The entry for Shift 1 has started at 8 am.

The following questions were asked in Shift 4 of Reasoning section:

• Box Based Puzzle (7 box) 
• Day Based Puzzle (7 person mon to sun) 
• Date & Month based Puzzle 
• Comparison Based Puzzle (train Lenght) 

The overall paper of IBPS Clerk Shift 4 was easy to moderate. The Maths, English and Reasoning sections were easy.

The Shift 4 exam of IBPS Clerk 2022 prelims has concluded at 5.30 pm.

The scores of candidates will be calculated in the following manner:

• The corrected scores obtained by each of the candidates in different sessions (if held) will be normalized using equi-percentile method
• Scores up to two decimal points shall be taken for the purpose of calculations

The Shift 4 of IBPS Clerk prelims exam has started at 4.30 pm. 

IBPS Clerk mains pattern comprises four sections: General/ Financial Awareness, General English, Reasoning Ability & Computer Aptitude, and Quantitative Aptitude.   IBPS Clerk mains time duration is 160 minutes with sectional timing. The test carries a total of 190 questions and total marks are 200.

The Shift 4 of IBPS Clerk prelims exam has started at 4.30 pm. The entry for Shift 4 has already started.

The section-wise IBPS Clerk books is given in the table below.

The overall difficulty level of Shift 3 was easy to moderate. The Reading Comprehension in English carried story-based passage. In Reasoning, Box-Based puzzle, month-based puzzle, floor-based puzzle and comparison-based puzzle. Candidates can check below the topic-wise distribution of questions asked in the 3rd shift.

English

Quantitative Aptitude

Reasoning Ability

The entry of Shift 4 candidates will begin at 3.30 pm. The exam will be conducted from 4.30 pm to 5.30 pm.

The 3rd shift of IBPS Clerk concluded successfully at 3 pm. We will soon provide IBPS Clerk 3rd Shift Paper Analysis.

The state-wise IBPS Clerk expected cut off is given below.

IBPS Clerk selection process comprises prelims and mains exam. The final merit list is prepared based on the performance of candidates in the mains exam.

The 3rd shift of IBPS Clerk prelims exam has started at 2 pm. The exam will be conducted till 3 pm. 

IBPS Clerk 2022 prelims result will be declared in September. To check the result online, candidates need to enter registration number or roll number and date of birth or password.

The 3rd shift of IBPS Clerk prelims will be conducted from 2 to 3 pm. The entry of students for 3rd shift started at 1 pm.

IBPS Clerk 2nd shift analysis 2022 is given below for different sections:

Reasoning: There were a total of threesets of Puzzles and Seating Arrangements in Shift 2. Apart from the Puzzle and Seating Arrangements, other questions were asked from Syllogism, Inequality, Blood Relation, etc.

Quant: Maximum questions were asked from Simplification and Data Interpretation (DI). Arithmetics questions were based on Average, SI & CI, Profit Loss, Percentage, etc.

English: This section carried questions from Reading Comprehension based on shark including fill in the blanks, antonym and synonyms. Antonyms and Synonyms questions were based on Fury and Supplement.

IBPS Clerk prelims exam is being conducted for 60 minutes and 20 minutes are allotted to solve each section of the paper.

Shift 2 of IBPS Clerk prelims exam concluded at 12.30 pm. According to IBPS Clerk shift 2 analysis, the paper was easy to moderate. The detailed IBPS Clerk 2nd shift analysis will be shared soon.

Candidates can check below IBPS Clerk 2022 Memory Based Questions:

Quantitative Aptitude

1. 1, 9, 36, 100, 225, ?
2. 8, 22, 50, 92, 106, ?
3. 4, 10, 22, 46, 94, ?
4. 50, 75, 175, 400, 800, ?
5. 15, 23, 30, 36, 41, ?

English Language

• Antonym of Infancy
• Synonyms of Insularity

IBPS Clerk mains admit card will be released in the third week of September. To download the admit card, candidates need to enter registration number or roll number and date of birth or password.

IBPS Clerk mains exam will be conducted on October 8, 2022. The mains exam will be conducted for the qualified candidates of the prelims exam.

Shift 2 of IBPS Clerk prelims exam has started at 11.30 am.

To answer a question, candidates need to do the following:

• Click on the question number in the Question Palette at the right of your screen to go to that numbered question directly. Note that using this option does NOT save your answer to the current question
• Click on Save &Next to save your answer for the current question and then go to the next question
• Click on Mark for Review & Next to save your answer for the current question, mark it for review, and then go to the next question

IBPS Clerk prelims shift 2 exam will begin soon.

Candidates can check below the topic-wise distribution of questions of IBPS Clerk prelims exam 2022 is given below.

Reasoning Ability

English Language

Quantitative Aptitude

Entry of candidates for shift 2 has started at 10.30 am. The exam will begin at 11.30 am.

The overall paper of IBPS Clerk prelims was easy to moderate. In Reasoning, questions were asked from Inequality, Syllogism, Digit Series, Blood Relation, Pair Formation, Meaningful word, etc. In Maths, questions were asked from Simplification, Missing Number, Data Interpretation, Arithmatic, Mesuration, etc. In English, questions were asked from Reading Comprehension (Synonym-Insularity and Antonym-Infancy), Phrase Replacement, Word Usage, Misspelt (Five Questions), etc. There were no Error Detection question. 

The entry of students for IBPS Clerk prelims exam for shift 2 will begin at 10.30 am. Students of the second shift are waiting outside the exam centre for their entry.

Shift 2 Students waiting outside the exam centre

The Shift 1 exam of IBPS Clerk prelims concluded at 10 am. The exam analysis will be updated soon on this page.

The procedure for answering questions in IBPS Clerk prelims exam is given below:

• To select your answer, click on the button of one of the options
• To deselect your chosen answer, click on the button of the chosen option again or click on the Clear Response button
• To change your chosen answer, click on the button of another option
• To save your answer, you must click on the Save & Next button
• To mark the question for review, click on the Mark for Review & Next button. If an answer is selected for a question that is Marked for Review, that answer will be considered in the evaluation
• To change your answer to a question that has already been answered, first select that question for answering and then follow the procedure for answering that type of question
•  Note that only questions for which answers are saved or marked for review after answering will be considered for evaluation

Candidates appearing for the IBPS Clerk exam on September 4 can follow the last minute tips given below:

• Go through the syllabus, important topics as a part of last minute preparation
• Attempt questions correctly to avoid penalty
• For numerical questions, candidates should go through table charts, bar graphs, pie charts and line graphs to increase calculation speed while solving Data Interpretation questions
• For this, candidates should practice different Seating arrangement questions, direction sense and blood relations questions
• For English, read newspapers, books, etc.
• Keep Admit Card, Photographs, ID Proofs ready before exam
• Keep calm and patience

Following is the job profile of IBPS Clerk:

• Banking Document Verification
• Issue of cash Receipts and ESI Stamps at Counters
• Pass Books Updation of Account Holders
• Manning Single Window Counter task time to time
• Attending Government Treasury Work
• Collection of receipts, maintenance of ledger, balance tally, etc.
• Sanction of withdrawals, verifying cheques, issuing demand drafts (as per request), etc.

The following banks are participating in the recruitment process of IBPS Clerk 2022:

The IBPS Clerk pay scale is INR 19900-1000/1-20900-1230/3-24590-1490/4-30550-1730/7-42600-3270/1-45930-1990/1-47920. The minimum basic IBPS Clerk salary is INR 19,900 while the maximum is INR 47, 920. 

A total of 6035 vacancies have been announced for IBPS Clerk 2022. The state-wise vacancy of IBPS Clerk is given below.

The shift 1 exam of IBPS Clerk 2022 started at 9 AM. The first shift will get over at 10 AM. The duration of the test is 60 minutes and 20 minutes is allotted for each section.

• Candidates must wear mask at the exam centre
• Candidates can carry personal hand sanitizer (50 ml)
• Candidates should maintain social distancing at the exam centre
• Candidate registration will be done through photo capture

Candidates are required to carry one additional photograph along with their admit cards and photo-identity proof. 

The entry of candidates for Shift 1 started at 8 am. The printed copy of the admit card and photo-identity proof of candidates are verified at the entry gate. 

Shift 1 of IBPS Clerk prelims will begin at 9 am. This shift will conclude at 10 am. The reporting time for shift 1 is 8 am. 

The educational qualification required for IBPS Clerk 2022 is given below:

• Candidates who have completed Graduation from any discipline can apply
• Final year candidates are not allowed to appear for the exam

IBPS Clerk prelims exam is the first stage of selection process. Candidates must be well-versed in all the essential topics of the exam to ace the exam. IBPS Clerk prelims syllabus is given below:

English Language: Reading Comprehension, Cloze Test, Fillers, Spotting Errors, Sentence Improvement, Fill in the Blanks, etc.

Numerical Ability: Number Series, Simplification/ Approximation, Quadratic Equations, Data Interpretation, Data Sufficiency, etc.

Reasoning Ability: Puzzle and Arrangements, Inequality, Syllogism, Coding-Decoding, Blood Relations, Direction sense and Order and Ranking, etc.

The steps to download CDS 2 admit card 2022 are given below:

• Visit the official website of IBPS
• Click on the direct link-IBPS Clerk Admit Card
• Enter the requisite details such as registration no. & password
• Click on the submit button
• A new tab showing your IBPS Clerk Admit Card will appear on the screen
• Save & download IBPS Clerk Admit Card 2022

For the ease of candidates, IBPS Clerk exam is conducted in the numerous languages as given below:

IBPS Clerk prelims exam will be conducted in the following cities:

IBPS Clerk Admit Card 2022 for Prelims exam was released on August 17 2022. The last date to download the admit card is September 4.

Also Read: IBPS Clerk Prelims Admit Card 2022 Released; Check Steps to Download Hall Ticket Here

The reporting time for the first shift is 8.00 AM whereas it is 10.30 AM for the second shift. The reporting time for the third shift is 1 PM whereas it is 3.30 PM for the second shift.

Along with the printout of IBPS Clerk admit card, candidates need to carry the following documents:

• PAN Card
• Passport
• Permanent Driving
• Licence/ 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
• Aadhar/ E-Aadhar card with a photograph/ Employee ID

Note: Candidates should note that Ration Card and Learner’s Driving License are not accepted as valid ID proof