IBPS PO

Banking aspirants often search which career option will provide better opportunities to them, SBI PO or IBPS PO. The difference mainly lies in terms of career prospects, salary and work environment.The job profile of SBI PO and IBPS PO is similar. Probationary Officers in SBI are engaged in the following activities.The most important work of the PO is customer service. This includes solving queries of customers.POs are directly engaged in customer handling.Some other responsibilities include maintaining reports, official correspondence with other departments, etc.Comparison between IBPS PO and SBI PO salary-SBI offers a good compensation package to the Probationary Officers. The total compensation per annum on CTC basis is minimum Rs 8.20 Lacs and maximum Rs 13.08 Lacs it depends on place of posting and other factors.The basic salary of IBPS PO is Rs 23,700. The employee is entitled to HRA, DA, Special Allowance, City Compensatory Allowance apart from basic salary. The gross pay of IBPS PO is Rs 38,703 per month.

The topic-wise distribution of questions in IBPS PO Mains exam is given below.QuantTopics Weightage Data Interpretation 4-5 Questions Data Sufficiency 5 questions Quantity-based questions 5 questions EnglishTopics Weightage Reading Comprehension 2 sets which account for 12-18 questionsCloze Test VariesSpotting errors VariesPara jumbles/ Sentence Rearrangement VariesSentence Improvement VariesFill in the blanks 5 questions Sentence/ Paragraph Completion 5 questions Sentence Connectors 5 questions New pattern questions 5-10 questions ReasoningSeating Arrangement and Puzzles: Around 20-24 questions are asked in the exam.Syllogism: This section may consist of the topics of reverse syllogism and direct syllogismCoding-Decoding: Questions on word coding, sentence coding etc. are askedMiscellaneous Problems: This comprises the topics such as blood relations, directions sense, order and ranking, and alphanumeric series. 3-4 questions are askedInput-Output: The questions are based on single and double shifting. In total 5 questions can be expected from this sectionData Sufficiency: Approx., 5-7 statement-based questions are askedLogical Reasoning: The questions range from several topics such as statement and conclusion, argument, course of action, cause and effect, theme based etc. The aspirants can expect approximately 10 questions in totalComputer Aptitude: Flowchart-based questions can be expected from this section

The table below provides the topic-wise distribution of questions in IBPS PO prelims exam. QuantTopics Weightage Number Series 5 questions Simplification/ Approximation 5 questions Quadratic Equation 5 questions Data Interpretation 10-15 questions Arithmetic Problems 10-15 questionsQuantity-based questions 5 questions  ReasoningTopics Weightage Seating Arrangement15 questions Inequality5 questions Syllogism5 questions Coding-Decoding3-4 questions EnglishTopic Weightage Reading Comprehension 1 set (7-10 questions)Cloze Test 5-10 questions Spotting Errors 5-7 questions Para jumbles/ Sentence Rearrangement Varies Sentence Improvement 5 questions Fill in the blanks 5 questions Sentence Connectors 5 questions New pattern questions 5-10 questions 

IBPS PO scorecard is released few days after the declaration of the result. The scorecard is released on the official website and candidates can download it by logging with the required credentials. The hard copy of the scorecard is not sent to candidates by post. The scorecard is released separately for the prelims exam, Mains exam and final selection. IBPS PO scorecard displays the section-wise scores, overall scores, cut off marks, etc. The scores of candidates are calculated in the following manner:The corrected scores obtained by each candidate in different sessions of the exam are normalised using the equi-percentile method Scores upto two decimal points are taken for the purpose of calculations