IBPS RRB PO (Officer Scale 1) Exam Pattern 2025
The recruitment for IBPS RRB PO will be done based on the preliminary, mains, and interview rounds. All those students who will qualify for the preliminary will be called for the mains exam, and after cracking the mains exam, they will be called for the interview. The marks required by all the candidates to crack the IBPS RRB PO (Scale-1) are mentioned in the table below.
There will be three phases to the IBPS RRB Officer exam:
Examination Process:
- Prelims Exam
- Mains Exam
- Interview
IBPS RRB PO Prelims Exam Pattern 2025
- IBPS RRB preliminary exam is conducted in online mode.
- Here are 2 sections for the Prelims Exam: Reasoning and Quantitative Aptitude
- IBPS RRB PO Prelims is of a Qualifying Nature. This means that marks obtained only in the online main examination will be considered for shortlisting for interview and final merit listing.
- There will be 40 questions in Reasoning and 40 questions in Quantitative Aptitude, a total of 80 questions.
Sr. No. | Name of Tests | Medium of Exam | No. of Qs | Maximum Marks | Duration |
1 | Reasoning | As per the version of test mentioned in the application | 40 | 40 | 25 minutes |
2 | Quantitative Aptitude | As per the version of test mentioned in the application | 40 | 40 | 20 minutes |
| Total | | 80 | 80 | |
IBPS RRB PO Mains Exam Pattern
- There are 5 subjects for the Mains Exam: Reasoning, General Awareness, Quantitative Aptitude, English Language, Computer Knowledge
- It has different Marks for 5 sections like Reasoning 50 Marks, General Awareness 40 Marks, Quantitative Aptitude 50 Marks, English Language 40 Marks & Computer Knowledge 20 Marks Total marks for 5 subjects is 200
- In this, 0.25 marks are deducted for all wrong answers.
Sr. No. | Name of Tests | Medium of Exam | No. of Questions | Maximum Marks | Duration |
1 | Reasoning | As per the version of test mentioned in the application | 40 | 50 | 30 minutes |
2 | Computer Knowledge | As per the version of test mentioned in the application | 40 | 20 | 15 minutes |
3 | General Awareness | As per the version of test mentioned in the application | 40 | 40 | 15 minutes |
4 a• | English Language | English | 40 | 40 | 30 minutes |
4 b• | Hindi Language | Hindi | 40 | 40 | 30 minutes |
5 | Quantitative Aptitude | As per the version of test mentioned in the application | 40 | 50 | 30 minutes |
| Total | | 200 | 200 | 120 minutes |
Please note: Candidates can opt either 4 a or 4 b.