Banking

IBPS Clerk

Conducted by Institute of Banking Personnel Selection

IBPS Clerk is the Common Recruitment Process for Clerical Cadre positions across 11 public sector banks. Candidates are posted as Single Window Operators handling customer-facing banking services.

Questions
100
Total Marks
100
Duration
60 min
Aspirants
2.0M+
121 days to examExam date: 24 Aug 2026

About IBPS Clerk

IBPS Clerk is the Common Recruitment Process for Clerical Cadre positions across 11 public sector banks. Candidates are posted as Single Window Operators handling customer-facing banking services.

Eligibility

Age Limit
20 – 28 years
Education
  • Bachelor's degree in any discipline from a recognized university
Nationality
Indian
Language Proficiency
Proficiency in local / official language of the state applied

Exam Pattern

Mode: Computer-based Test (Prelims + Mains)

SectionQsMarksTime
English Language303020 min
Numerical Ability353520 min
Reasoning Ability353520 min
Marking Scheme
+1 for correct, -0.25 for wrong
Negative Marking
Yes

Syllabus Outline

English Language

  • Grammar, vocabulary, comprehension

Numerical Ability

  • Arithmetic, simplification
  • Data interpretation

Reasoning Ability

  • Puzzles, analytical reasoning

Mains additional

  • General / Financial Awareness
  • Computer Aptitude

Important Dates

  1. Notification
    10 Jun 2026
  2. Application Start
    10 Jun 2026
  3. Application End
    2 Jul 2026
  4. Exam Date
    24 Aug 2026
  5. Result
    TBA

Application Fee

850(General category)

Rs. 175 for SC/ST/PwD

Selection Process

Two-stage selection

  • Preliminary Exam: Qualifying objective test
  • Mains Exam: Higher-weight objective + GA + Computer
  • Final merit from Mains only; no interview

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