IBPS Clerk Exam Pattern and Syllabus 2022

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IBPS Clerk Preliminary Examination Pattern 

Name of Tests	No. of Questions	Max Marks	Duration
English Language	30	30	20 minutes
Numerical Ability	35	35	20 minutes
Reasoning Ability	35	35	20 minutes
Total	100	100	60 minutes

 

IBPS Clerk Main Examination Pattern 

Name of Tests	No. of Questions	Max Marks	Duration
General / Financial Awareness	50	50	35 minutes
General English	40	40	35 minutes
Reasoning Ability & Computer Aptitude	50	60	45 minutes
Quantitative Aptitude	50	50	45 minutes
Total	190	200	160 minutes

 

Penalty for Wrong Answers (Applicable to both – Online Preliminary and Online Main Examination):  There will be penalty for wrong answers marked in the Objective Tests. For each question for which a wrong answer has been given by the candidate one fourth or 0.25 of the marks assigned to that question will be deducted as penalty to arrive at corrected score. If a question is left blank, i.e. no answer is marked by the candidate, there will be no penalty for that question.

IBPS Clerk Prelims and Mains Exam Syllabus

English Language

Vocabulary: Homonyms, Antonyms, Synonyms, Word Formation & Spelling      

Grammar: Spotting Errors, Phrases and idioms, Direct and Indirect speech & Active/ Passive voice       

Reading Comprehension: Theme Detection, Passage completion, Topic rearrangement of passage & Deriving Conclusion

 

Reasoning Ability

Verbal Reasoning:

• Analogy
• Classification
• Word formation
• Statement and conclusions Syllogism
• Statement and assumptions
• Statement and arguments
• Coding-Decoding
• Blood Relations
• Passage and conclusions
• Alphabet test
• Series Test
• Number, Ranking and time sequence
• Direction sense Test
• Decision-making test
• Figure series
• Input/output
• Assertion and reasoning
• Sitting Arrangement

Non-Verbal Reasoning

• Series test
• Odd figure Out
• Analogy
• Miscellaneous Test

Quantitative Aptitude

• Ratio and proportion
• Averages
• Time and work
• Speed
• Distance and time
• Mixture and allegation
• Stocks and shares
• Percentages
• Partnership
• Clocks
• Volume and surface Area
• Bar & Graphs
• Line charts
• Tables
• Height and Distances
• Logarithms
• Permutation and combinations
• Simple and compound interest
• Equations, Probability
• Trigonometry
• Profit
• Loss and Discount
• Mensuration
• Elements of Algebra
• Data Interpretation
• Pie charts

Computer Knowledge

• Basics of Hardware and software
• Windows operating system basics
• Internet terms and services
• Basic Functionalities of MS-Office( MS-word, MS-Excel, MS-PowerPoint)
• History of computers
• Networking and communication
• Database basics
• Basics of Hacking
• Security Tools
• Viruses

General Awareness

Current Affairs:

• Current affairs related to national and international issues of last 6 months,
• Overview of Indian Financial System,
• History of the Indian banking system
• Recent credit and monetary policies

Banking:

• Introduction to National financial institutions like RBI, SEBI, IRDA, FSDC etc and of International organizations like IMF, World Bank, ADB, UN etc,
• Abbreviations and Economic terminologies
• Banking Terms,
• Important Government Schemes on capital & money market

 

Published date : 01 Jul 2022 12:32PM