IBPS is conducting IBPS PO prelims exam for all the registered candidates. The overall difficulty level of the exam was easy to moderate. Read here IBPS PO prelims exam analysis 2022 & student reaction.
IBPS PO Prelims Exam Analysis 2022
The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) is conducting the IBPS PO 2022 prelims exam to fill up a total of 6932 vacancies. According to the students, the overall paper was easy to moderate. The Quantitative Aptitude section was easy to moderate. The Reasoning section was easy to moderate. The English section was easy to moderate. An attempt of 64-70 questions is what is considered as good.
IBPS PO prelims exam is qualifying in nature. Candidates qualifying this paper are eligible to appear for the mains exam. The marks secured in this paper are not considered for the final merit list. To qualify the paper, candidates need to secure both sectional and overall IBPS PO cutoff marks
In this article, we have provided IBPS PO prelims exam analysis 2022 and student reaction. Read this article to know the section-wise difficulty, overall difficulty, number of good attempts, student reaction and many more.
Also Read: IBPS PO Exam Analysis 2022 Live
IBPS PO Prelims Exam Pattern
According to the IBPS PO exam pattern, the prelims exam comprises three sections-Quantitative Aptitude, Reasoning and English. The test carries a total of 100 questions and 100 marks. The duration of the IBPS PO exam is one hour with sectional timings. Candidates qualifying the prelims exam will be called for the mains exam. The structure of the prelims exam is given below.
| Sections | Total questions | Total marks | Duration (In minutes) |
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language |
30 |
30 |
20 |
| Quantitative Aptitude |
35 |
35 |
20 |
| Reasoning Ability |
35 |
35 |
20 |
| Total |
100 |
100 |
60 |
IBPS PO Syllabus 2022
IBPS PO syllabus comprises the topics of graduation level. IBPS PO syllabus is given below:
Reasoning: Logical Reasoning, Alphanumeric Series, Ranking/Direction/Alphabet Test, Data Sufficiency, Coded Inequalities, Seating Arrangement, Puzzle, Syllogism, Input-Output, Coding-Decoding, Blood Relation.
Quantitative Aptitude: Simplification, Profit & Loss, Mixtures & Alligations, Simple Interest & Compound Interest & Surds & Indices, Work & Time, Time & Distance, Mensuration-Cylinder, Cone, Sphere, Data Interpretation, Ratio & Proportion, Percentage, Number Systems, Sequence & Series and Permutation, Combination & Probability.
English Language: Reading Comprehension, Cloze Test, Para jumbles, Spotting Error, Fill in the blanks, etc.
IBPS PO Prelims Exam Analysis 2022 & Student Reaction
Shiksha reported live from one of the IBPS PO prelims exam centre in Noida. Check below the feedback shared by the students regarding the overall difficulty level of the exam.
Rahul said, “The overall difficulty level of the paper was easy. In English, there were fewer questions from the vocabulary. IBPS PO cut off is expected to go high since the paper was easy.”
Gopal said, "The paper was moderate. I attempted around 58 questions. One needs to practice a lot of mocks to crack the exam. All the topics given in the IBPS PO syllabus were covered in the exam."
Ranvijay said, "The paper was moderate. In Quant, questions were asked from DI. In Reasoning, questions were asked from Puzzles and Syllogism. There was no change in the exam pattern."
Deep said, "The paper was moderate. In Reasoning, questions were asked from Puzzles, In Quant, questions were asked from DI, Quadratic Equation, Simplification, etc. In English, questions were asked from RC, Synonyms & Antonyms, etc."
IBPS PO Prelims Exam Analysis 2022 Video
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Student Forum
Anything you would want to ask experts?Answered 2 weeks ago
The IBPS PO main exam result 2024 is expected to be released soon. The Institute of Banking and Personnel Selection conducted the IBPS PO main exam on November 30, 2024. The IBPS will release the IBPS PO result 2024 will be released on its official website - ibps.in.
To check the IBPS PO main result,
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Beginner-Level 2
Answered 2 weeks ago
If you missed downloading your IBPS PO admit card before the deadline, follow these steps:
1. Check for Re-issue: Pay a visit to the official website of the IBPS and look for any possibility to download the admit card again/ for those candidates who were unable to download the card before the due dat
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Contributor-Level 9
Answered 3 weeks ago
The Institute of Banking and Personnel Selection released the IBPS PO 2024 sectional cutoff and for all the categories. The IBPS PO cutoff for the prelims exam was reduced to 48.50. The Institute also released the sectional cutoff for IBPS PO prelims exam 2024.
The candidates can see below the IBPS
Contributor-Level 10
Answered a month ago
IBPS PO cut off is released for prelims, mains, and final selection. IBPS PO cut off for the preliminary exam is calculated out of 100 marks. The Mains cut off is determined out of 225. The minimum qualifying marks in the interview will not be less than 40 per cent for the general category while 35
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 2 months ago
The IBPS PO Prelims result 2024 was released on its official website - ibps.in. The candidates should note the IBPS PO exam 2024 (prelims) was conducted on October 19 and 20. The IBPS PO result 2024 is available online only. The IBPS PO scorecard has been released on the official website.
The IBPS PO
Contributor-Level 10
Answered 2 months ago
Yes, the Institute of Banking Personnel Selection has released the IBPS PO Pre-Exam Training Admit Card on October 7. The candidates who opted for the PET can download their admit card and attend the training as per the schedule mentioned in the hall ticket.
The IBPS PO 2024 admit card for the exam
Contributor-Level 10
When will IBPS PO Mains result 2024 be released?