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IBPS Clerk 2023 Exam Pattern

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IBPS Clerk 2023 Exam Pattern

Candidates must know the exam pattern and complete the syllabus before setting out to prepare for the IBPS Clerk 2023 Exam.

Here are all the details of the IBPS Clerk exam pattern and the syllabus:

IBPS Clerk Prelims 2023 Exam Pattern

The IBPS Clerk preliminary exam is an online exam that tests a candidate's ability to reason, calculate and use the English language. It consists of three sections, wherein the candidate has to clear the cut-off of each section to reach the Mains exam phase or round. IBPS Clerk Preliminary Exam Syllabus comprises three sections: Reasoning, English Language and Quantitative Aptitude. 

Candidates are required to answer each section in 20 minutes' time, or a total of 60 minutes for all the sections. The total marks allotted for the paper is 100 Marks and the passing marks are decided by IBPS. The passing Marks keep changing every year on the basis of the difficulty of the exam.

IBPS Clerk Prelims 2023 Exam Patterns are as follows:

S. No.Name of TestsNo. of QuestionsMaximum MarksDuration
1English Language303020 minutes
2Numerical Ability353520 minutes
3Reasoning Ability353520 minutes
Total1001001 Hour

Candidates have to qualify in each of the three tests by securing minimum cut-off marks to be decided by IBPS. An adequate number of candidates in each category as decided by IBPS depending upon requirements will be shortlisted for Online Main Examination.

IBPS Clerk Mains 2023 Exam Pattern

No changes have been observed in the Exam Pattern of the IBPS Clerk 2023 Exam. IBPS Clerk Mains Exam will now consist of 190 questions that need to be completed in a time frame of 160 minutes. IBPS Clerk Preliminary Exam Syllabus comprises three sections: Reasoning, English Language, and Quantitative Aptitude & General / Financial Awareness.

Previously, the Computer Aptitude and Reasoning Ability Sections used to be conducted separately. But, in the recent update by IBPS, both these sections are amalgamated together and will constitute 50 questions that need to be solved in a time duration of 45 minutes. Both Preliminary Exam and Mains Exam will be conducted in 13 regional languages along with English and in Hindi. Let us have a look at the Exam Pattern for IBPS Clerk CRP-X.

IBPS Clerk Mains 2023 Exam Pattern is as follows:

S.No.Name of TestsNo. of QuestionsMaximum MarksDuration
1Reasoning Ability & Computer Aptitude506045 minutes
2English Language404035 minutes
3Quantitative Aptitude505045 minutes
4General/ Financial Awareness505035 minutes
Total190200160 minutes

Penalty for the wrong answer in IBPS Clerk 2023 Exam

There is negative marking for wrong or incorrect answers in both IBPS Clerk 2023 Exam Preliminary and Mains exams. Every wrong answer to an objective question deducts one-fourth of the total Mark assigned for that question. There will be no penalty for the question left blank or unanswered.

Final Score Calculation for IBPS Clerk Exam:

The final score for the IBPS Clerk exam is calculated on the basis of the following points:

• Marks obtained in the IBPS Clerk Preliminary Exam (Phase-1) will not be considered for final selection.

• Candidates must qualify for Phase-2 to be eligible for final merit.

• IBPS Clerk aggregate score out of 100 is used for the final merit list for each category.

Thus, the Candidates with top merit rank in each category are finally selected by IBPS.

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FAQs

How many vacancies were there in IBPS Clerk in the year 2021-22?

5830

How many vacancies were there in IBPS Clerk in the year 2020-21? +

2557

How many vacancies were there in IBPS Clerk in the year 2019-20? +

12,075

Can only an Indian IBPS Clerk 2023 exam? +

Yes. The IBPS Clerk notification 2021 nationality or citizenship criteria are: a citizen of India. The subject of Nepal, or The subject of Bhutan, or A Tibetan Refugee who came to India to settle permanently. a person of Indian origin who has migrated from Pakistan, Burma, Sri Lanka, East African countries of Kenya, Uganda, the United Republic of Tanzania (formerly Tanganyika and Zanzibar), Zambia, Malawi, Zaire, Ethiopia, and Vietnam with the intention of permanently settling in India. Hence, candidates other than Indian citizens should favor a certificate of eligibility issued by the Government of India.

What is the Age limit for IBPS Clerk 2023? +

The IBPS clerk 2023 age limit is: Minimum Age Limit: 20 Years. Maximum Age Limit: 28 Years.

What is the IBPS Clerk notification 2023 release date? +

The IBPS Clerk 2023 recruitment notification was released on 3rd July, 2023.

What is the salary under IBPS Clerk 2021? +

The basic pay of clerks is Rs 11,765

How many candidates qualify in the IBPS Clerk notification 2021 recruitment exam? +

An adequate number of candidates are selected for each stage of the selection process.

Is there any interview for the IBPS clerk notification 2021 recruitment? +

No, there is no interview for this post.

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