IBPS has made some changes in the scheme of Main Examination. The following points are worth noting.
- Each section of Main Examination is separately timed. There is no change in number of questions and maximum marks allotted when compared to that of IBPS Clerk V.
- Duration of Main Exam is increased to 135 minutes from 120 minutes.
- Tentative number of PO posts is 19243 ( About 22% less than the number announced last year under CWE Clerk V)
MARKS OBTAINED ONLY IN THE MAIN EXAMINATION WILL BE CONSIDERED FOR FINAL MERIT LIST.
1. Important dates:
Dates of Online Preliminary Examination - 26.11.2016, 27.11.2016, 03.12.2016, 04.12.2016 (if required)
Dates of Online Main Examination - 31.12.2016 and 01.01.2017
Online registration window - 22.08.2016 to 12.09.2016
Online payment of fees - 22.08.2016 to 12.09.2016
Download of Call letter for Prelim - 18.11.2016 onwards
Other dates :
Declaration of result of Preliminary Examination - December 2016
Allotment - April 2017
2. Eligibility Criteria:
(a) Age(As on 01-08-2016) - Min 20 years and Max 28 Years (Relaxation for reserved categories as per rules)
(b) Min educational qualification (As on 12-09-2016)- Degree with in any discipline from a recognized University.
Note 1: Computer Literacy: Operating and working knowledge in computer systems is mandatory i.e. candidates should have Certificate/Diploma/Degree in computer operations/Language/ should have studied Computer / Information Technology as one of the subjects in the High School/College/Institute.
Note 2: Proficiency in the Official Language of the State/UT (candidates should know how to read/ write and speak the Official Language of the State/UT) for which vacancies a candidate wishes to apply is preferable.
(3) Structure of Examination (ONLINE):
(a) Pattern of Exam:
i.Preliminary Examination:
S.No | Name of Tests | No. of Qs | Max Marks | Duration |
1 | English Language | 30 | 30 | 1 hour |
2 | Numerical Ability | 35 | 35 | |
3 | Reasoning Ability | 35 | 35 | |
TOTAL | 100 | 100 |
ii. Main Examination:
S. No |
Name of Tests (NOT BY SEQUENCE) |
No. of Qs | Max Marks |
Time allotted for each test (Separately timed) |
1 | Reasoning | 40 | 50 | 30 Minutes |
2 | English Language | 40 | 40 | 30 Minutes |
3 | Quantitative Aptitude | 40 | 50 | 30 Minutes |
4 |
General Awareness (with special ref to Banking Industry) |
40 | 40 | 25 Minutes |
5 | Computer Knowledge | 40 | 20 | 20 Minutes |
|
TOTAL | 200 | 200 | 135 Minutes |
(4) How to apply :
Candidates can apply online only from 22.08.2016 to 12.09.2016 and no other mode of application will be accepted. The fee can be paid in ONLINE mode only.
(5) Application fees / Intimation charges :
(a) Rs. 100/- for SC/ST/PWD candidates. (b) Rs. 600 /- for all others
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