IBPS RRB PO 2022 Prelims Exam Analysis Live (20 August): Question Paper & Expected Cut off

IBPS RRB PO 2022 Prelims Exam Analysis Live (20 August): Question Paper & Expected Cut off

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Anangsha Patra
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New Delhi, Updated on Aug 20, 2022 17:12 IST

IBPS had conducted the IBPS RRB PO prelims exam in four shifts on August 20 and 21, 2022. Read further to know IBPS RRB PO 2022 prelims exam analysis live updates including memory-based question paper, expected cut off and section-wise & overall difficulty levels.

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IBPS RRB PO Exam 2022

The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) had conducted the IBPS RRB PO 2022 prelims exam on August 20 and 21. The prelims exam was divided into two sections-Reasoning Ability and Quantitative Aptitude. The test paper carried a total of 80 objective-type multiple choice questions. The maximum marks allotted to the exam were 80. The duration of the test was 45 minutes. The overall difficulty level of the exam was easy to moderate.

A total of 2759 vacancies have been announced for the IBPS RRB PO post. The selection process comprises three stages-prelims, mains and interview. The final selection is done based on the performance in the main exam and interview. Read this article below to check IBPS RRB PO 2022 prelims exam live updates including memory-based question paper, expected cut off and section-wise & overall difficulty levels.

Also Read: IBPS RRB PO Prelims Exam Analysis 2022 & Student Reaction

IBPS RRB PO Shift Timings 2022

IBPS is conducting the IBPS RRB PO prelims exam in four shifts. IBPS RRB PO shift timings are given below:

IBPS RRB Clerk Shift Timings 2022

Shift

Reporting Time

Handwriting Sample

Exam Start Time

Exam End Time

1

08.00 AM

09.00 to 09.05 AM

09.05 AM

09.50 AM

2

10.15 AM

11.15 to 11.20 AM

11.20 AM

12.05 PM

3

12.30 PM

01.30 to 01.35 PM

01.35 PM

02.20 PM

4

02.45 PM

03.45 to 03.50 PM

03.50 PM

04.35 PM

IBPS RRB PO Exam Day Guidelines 2022

Candidates can check below a few IBPS RRB PO exam day guidelines 2022 related to the exam:

  • Candidates must reach the exam centre as per the reporting time mentioned on the admit card. Latecomers are not allowed to enter the exam centre

  • Candidates must bring the admit card to the examination centre along with a recent passport size photograph duly pasted on it. Candidates need to paste one photograph on the admit card and one photograph they need to bring to the exam centre

  • Items such as calculators, books, notebooks or written notes, cell phones, or any other electronic device are banned inside the exam hall

  • Admit card of the preliminary exam will not be collected at the exam centre. However, it was duly authenticated/stamped by the exam centre officials. Candidates are required to bring the mains admit card along with the authenticated prelims admit card to the exam centre

  • Along with the admit card, candidates must bring the required photo identity proof

  • Any stationery items such as bits of paper, geometry/pencil box, plastic pouch, calculator, scale, writing pad, pen drives, log table, electronic pen/scanner

  • Any communication device such as bluetooth, earphones, microphone, pager, health band etc. is not allowed

  • Other items such as goggles, handbags, hair-pin, hair-band, belt, cap, watch/wrist watch, Camera, metallic item, eatable items opened or packed are not allowed

  • Candidates are advised not to wear ornaments such as rings, earrings, nose-pin, chains/necklaces, pendants, badges, brooch, etc.

IBPS RRB PO Exam 2022 Live Updates

Get below IBPS RRB PO live updates related to the exam:

LIVE UPDATE

Update 2 years ago

  • 5:12 PM IST20 Aug 2022

    IBPS RRB PO Exam Analysis 2022 Live: Shift 4 was moderate

    The level of IBPS RRB PO 2022 prelims exam on August 20 was moderate. Candidates can check below the exam analysis.

    Section Good Attempts Difficulty Level

    Reasoning Ability

    32-34

    Easy to Moderate

    Quantitative Aptitude

    24-25

    Moderate

    Overall

    58-61

    Moderate

  • 3:20 PM IST20 Aug 2022

    IBPS RRB PO Exam Analysis 2022 for Shift 3

    The section-wise IBPS RRB PO exam analysis for Shift 3 is given below.

    Sections No. of questions Difficulty level

    Reasoning Ability

    40

    Moderate

    Quantitative Aptitude

    40

    Moderate

    Overall

    80

    Moderate

  • 2:02 PM IST20 Aug 2022

    Shift 3 to conclude at 2.20 pm

    IBPS RRB PO prelims exam for Shft 3 will get over at 2.20 pm. The exam started at 1.35 pm.

  • 1:11 PM IST20 Aug 2022

    Questions asked in IBPS RRB PO Shift 2

    In Reasoning, questions were asked from Circular Seating Arrangement (10 persons, Inside), Day-based puzzle (7 persons, 7 days + Variable), Floor & Flat based puzzle, Comparison puzzle, Parallel Row-based puzzle. There were no questions from Direction & Distance. In Quant, questions were asked from Data Interpretation, Approximation, and Arithmetic Word Problems (Ratio, Ages, Partnership etc.). There were three sets of Data Interpretation (DI)- Tabular DI (2) and Caselet DIs (1).

  • 12:38 PM IST20 Aug 2022

    IBPS RRB PO Prelims Exam Analysis Live: Overall difficulty was Easy to Moderate

    The overall difficulty level of Shift 2 remained same as Shift 1. The overall paper was easy to moderate in terms of difficulty level.

  • 12:36 PM IST20 Aug 2022

    IBPS RRB PO Exam Live: Shift 2 is over

    The shift 2 of IBPS RRB PO prelims exam concluded at 12.05 pm. 

  • 11:54 AM IST20 Aug 2022

    Questions Asked from Reasoning Ability in IBPS RRB Prelims 2022

    The IBPS RRB PO Prelims 2022 comprised questions from the following topics:

    • Puzzles
    • Syllogism
    • Inequality
    • Blood Relation
    • Direction
    • Alphanumeric Series
  • 10:52 AM IST20 Aug 2022

    IBPS RRB PO Prelims 2022 Shift 2 Begins at 11:20 am

    IBPS RRB Prelims 2022 PO shift 2 begins at 11:20 am and will conclude at 12:50 pm. Candidates have now been allowed entry into the IBPS RRB exam centres 2022. 

  • 10:37 AM IST20 Aug 2022

    IBPS RRB PO Prelims 2022: Easy to Moderate Difficulty Level

    As per the feedback shared by students, the IBPS RRB PO Prelims 2022 exam was easy to moderate in terms of difficulty level. Have a look at the section-wise IBPS RRB exam analysis 2022 below:

    • Reasoning Ability: Easy to Moderate
    • Quantitative Aptitude: Moderate
  • 9:55 AM IST20 Aug 2022

    IBPS RRB PO Prelims 2022 Shift 1 Concludes

    Shift 1 of the IBPS RRB PO Prelims 2022 exam has concluded successfully at 9:50 am. Soon, we will share here the realtime IBPS RRB PO exam analysis 2022 based on the feedback shared by candidates who appeared for the exam.

  • 9:41 AM IST20 Aug 2022

    IBPS RRB PO Job Profile

    The post of Officer Scale 1 is of the Assistant Manager. The role of IBPS RRB is to check regular banking activities, granting loans, maintaining credit profile, recovery of loans, implementation of schemes, etc.

  • 9:19 AM IST20 Aug 2022

    Allowances Offered to IBPS RRB PO

    In addition to the basic pay, candidates are also entitled to other allowances such as Dearness Allowance (DA), Special Allowance, House Rent Allowance (HRA)/Leased Accommodation, Travelling Allowance (TA), Conveyance Allowance, Medical Reimbursement, National Pension Scheme (NPS), Leave Travel Concession, Newspaper Allowance, Leave Encashment, etc.

  • 9:00 AM IST20 Aug 2022

    IBPS RRB PO Salary

    The post-wise IBPS RRB PO Salary is given below:

    Posts

    Pay Scale (In INR)

    Office Assistant (Multipurpose)

    7,200-19,300

    Officer Scale I

    14,500-25,700

    Officer Scale II

    19,400-28,100

    Officer Scale III

    25,700-31,500

     

  • 8:40 AM IST20 Aug 2022

    Languages of IBPS RRB PO Question Paper

    The question papers of IBPS RRB Office Assistant (Multipurpose) and Officer Scale I are made available in the following regional languages:

    Name of state

    Languages of question papers

    Andhra Pradesh

    English, Hindi and Telugu

    Arunachal Pradesh

    English and Hindi

    Assam

    English, Hindi, and Assamese

    Bihar

    English and Hindi

    Chhattisgarh

    English and Hindi

    Gujarat

    English, Hindi, and Gujarati

    Haryana

    English and Hindi

    Jammu & Kashmir

    English, Hindi, and Urdu

    Jharkhand 

    English and Hindi

    Karnataka

    English, Hindi, Kannada and Konkani

    Kerala

    English, Hindi and Malayalam

    Madhya Pradesh

    English and Hindi

    Maharashtra

    English, Hindi, Marathi and Konkani

    Manipur

    English, Hindi, and Manipuri

    Meghalaya

    English and Hindi

    Mizoram

    English and Hindi

    Nagaland

    English and Hindi

    Odisha

    English, Hindi, and Odia

    Puducherry

    English, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu and Malayalam

    Punjab

    English, Hindi and Punjabi

    Rajasthan

    English and Hindi

    Tamil Nadu

    English, Hindi, and Tamil 

    Telangana

    English, Hindi, Telugu, and Urdu

    Tripura

    English, Hindi, and Bengali

    Uttar Pradesh

    English, Hindi, and Urdu

    Uttarakhand

    English and Hindi

    West Bengal

    English, Hindi, and Bengali

     

  • 8:26 AM IST20 Aug 2022

    IBPS RRB PO Marking Scheme

    The marking scheme of IBPS RRB PO is given below:

    • For the wrong answer, 1/4 of the marks assigned to that question are deducted as penalty

    • If a question is left blank, there is no penalty for that question

    • The corrected scores obtained by each candidate in different sessions (if held) are normalized using the equi-percentile method

    • Scores up to two decimal points are taken for the purpose of calculation

  • 8:22 AM IST20 Aug 2022

    What is IBPS RRB PO Prelims Exam Pattern?

    IBPS RRB PO prelims exam pattern is divided into two sections Reasoning Ability and Quantitative Aptitude. The duration of the test is 45 minutes. Total marks allotted to the test are 80.

  • 8:20 AM IST20 Aug 2022

    IBPS RRB PO Admit Card 2022

    IBPS RRB PO admit card 2022 was released on August 22. All registered candidates can download their admit cards by logging with registration number or roll number and date of birth or password.

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