November 04, 2020
Institute of Banking Personnel Selection has announced the IBPS Clerk 2020 Mains exam date. IBPS Clerk Main exam will be conducted on February 28, 2021.
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October 23, 2020
IBPS has re-opened the online registration link. Candidates can check the eligibility and apply online from October 23 to November 06, 2020.
Candidates belonging to the following categories can apply online:
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October 22, 2020
Institute of Banking Personnel Selection will reopen the IBPS Clerk online application process from October 23 to November 06, 2020.
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October 22, 2020
Institute of Banking Personnel Selection will re-open the IBPS Clerk online registration from October 23 to November 06.
The online applications can be filled by candidates belonging to the following categories:
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September 01, 2020
Institute of Banking Personnel Selection has released the IBPS PO 2020 Recruitment Notification on the official website.
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26th November 2019
IBPS Clerk Prelims 2019 Admit Card Out
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3rd October 2019
IBPS Clerk 2019-20 Registration Closes on 9th October (Today). Apply Online 12075 vacancies.
IBPS has released the Official Notification for IBPS Clerk 2019-20 Exam. Candidates keen on pursuing a career in the banking field must go through the complete information provided here and apply online for 12075 vacancies. The last date for IBPS Clerk Online registration is October 09, 2019. Apply for the post through online mode and also start IBPS CLerk Preparation on OnlineTyari.
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Institute of Banking Personnel (IBPS) conducts the Common Recruitment Process (CRP) to recruit candidates for the post of Clerk or in a similar post in that cadre in various participating banks. The IBPS Clerk recruitment is released every year for the vacancies as decided by the officials. The IBPS Clerk Selection is based on the online examination which will be conducted in two phases, Preliminary and mains exam. Students who qualify both stages of exam will be eligible for the final appointment if he/ she meets all the IBPS Clerk eligibility criteria laid down by the recruitment authority. For this year, the IBPS Clerk recruitment (CRP CLERKS-X) notification is released for vacancies of 2021-22.
IBPS Clerk Dates
Activity | Tentative Dates |
On-line registration including Edit/Modification of Application by candidates | 02.09.2020 to 23.09.2020 |
Payment of Application Fees/Intimation Charges (Online) | 02.09.2020 to 23.09.2020 |
Re-opening of IBPS Clerk Online Registration | 23.10.2020 to 06.11.2020 |
Download of call letters for Pre- Exam Training | 17.11.2020 Onwards |
Conduct of Pre-Exam Training | 23.11.2020 to 28.11.2020 |
Download of call letters for Online examination- Preliminary | 18.11.2020 |
Online Examination-Preliminary | 05.12.2020, 12.12.2020 & 13.12.2020 |
Result of Online exam-Preliminary | 31.12.2020 |
Download of Call letter for Online exam-Main | February 2021 (Tentative) |
Online Examination – Main | February 28, 2021 |
Provisional Allotment | April 2021(Tentative) |
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The candidates who aspire to apply for the IBPS Clerk Recruitment 2020 must make sure that they fulfil the required eligibility criteria and educational qualifications for the post. If you do not meet the required specifications in certain fields like age limit, qualification etc, you will not be able to submit the IBPS Clerk Application Form. Besides if the candidate is not able to prove his eligibility the candidature of such candidate will stand cancelled. Candidates must successfully pay the Application Fees/ Intimation Charges Payable from 02.09.2020 to 23.09.220 (Online payment), both dates inclusive, shall be as follows –
Rs. 175/- for SC/ST/PWD/EXSM candidates.
Rs. 850 /- for all others
Bank Transaction charges for Online Payment of application fees/ intimation charges will have to be borne by the candidate.
Also, note that the last date for printing the application form is October 24, 2020. Candidates must make sure that they print the filled application form well before the deadline.
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The total number vacancies for IBPS Clerk 2020 exam has been released by the official through the official IBPS Clerk 2020 notification. A total of around 1500 vacancies has been released in all the participating banks for IBPS Clerk 2020 recruitment.
IBPS Clerk is definitely one of the most popular bank recruitment examinations of the country. Every Year, there is a rather large proportion of candidates who appear for IBPS CWE Clerk X Recruitment Examination in the hopes of making it through the rigorous selection process. The Recruitment Process for getting hired as a Bank Clerk in a PSB involves qualifying in both of the written exams. A candidate needs to crack IBPS Clerk Prelims first and then move onto to Mains Examination. The Final Merit List is based on your scores achieved in Mains Examination only as the Preliminary Examination is held on a qualifying basis. However, besides qualifying for the Mains exam the candidates must prove his/ her eligibility as per the eligibility criteria set by the officials.
The candidates who aspire to apply for the IBPS Clerk Recruitment 2020 must make sure that they fulfill the required eligibility criteria and educational qualifications for the post. If you do not meet the required specifications in certain fields like age limit, qualification etc, you will not be able to submit the IBPS Clerk Application Form.
Age (As on 01.09.2020)
A candidate must be between 20 to 28 years as on 1st September 2020. A candidate must have been born not earlier than 02.09.1992 and not later than 01.09.2000 (both dates inclusive).
The relaxation in the upper age limit has been applied according to government norms. They are as follows
A Degree (Graduation) in any discipline from a University recognized by the Govt. Of India or any equivalent qualification recognized as such by the Central Government.
Note: The candidate must possess a valid Mark-sheet / Degree Certificate that he/ she is a graduate on the day he/she registers and indicate the percentage of marks obtained in Graduation while registering online.
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: 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.
Since there is a predefined time slot for each section, you need to be well informed regarding all the topics specific to each section of IBPS Clerk. We have mentioned the entire IBPS Clerk syllabus in a constructive format for both the examinations.
The Preliminary stage of IBPS Clerk consists of three sections viz. English, Numerical Ability and Reasoning. Have a look at the syllabus for each of the topic.
The mains examination consists of 5 sections having a separate time slot for each. Have a look at the syllabus for each topic.
We hope this article provides you with useful information regarding the IBPS Clerk Syllabus and Exam Pattern for Prelims and Mains examination.
The Recruitment Process involved for IBPS CWE Clerk X is a 2 Tier Process i.e. Preliminary Written Examination and Mains Written Examination. A candidate needs to qualify at each level in order to move to the next one. Let us try and understand each level.
The Online Computer-Based Test (CBT) for IBPS Clerk Prelims will be conducted in an objective pattern (same as before). There will be 100 questions in total and 3 sections - English Language, Quantitative Aptitude and Reasoning Ability.
Name of the Section | Questions | Marks | Time allotted for each test (Separately timed) |
Reasoning Ability | 35 | 35 | 20 minutes |
English Language | 30 | 30 | 20 minutes |
Numerical Ability | 35 | 35 | 20 minutes |
Total | 100 | 100 | 60 minutes |
Some of the essential details related to IBPS Clerk Prelims 2020 are as follows.
Candidates have to qualify in each of the three sections by securing cut-off marks as 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.
The total time to solve the written examination is 160 minutes. Owing to a major restructuring in the selection procedure of Bank Clerks, the Final Merit List is prepared on the basis of marks secured in Mains Examination only. Hence, there will be no interview for IBPS Clerk.
Name of Tests (NOT BY SEQUENCE) | No. of Questions | Maximum Marks | Time allotted for each test (Separately timed) |
General English | 40 | 40 | 35 minutes |
Quantitative Aptitude | 50 | 50 | 45 minutes |
Reasoning Ability & Computer Knowledge | 50 | 60 | 45 minutes |
General/ Financial Awareness | 50 | 50 | 35 minutes |
Total | 190 | 200 | 160 minutes |
Note: MARKS OBTAINED IN THE ONLINE MAIN EXAMINATION ONLY WILL BE CONSIDERED FOR FINAL MERIT LISTING.
IBPS Clerk is an entry-level job position in a Bank. But, it is also considered one of the most crucial ones. Bank Clerks are supposed to be the first set of people you interact in a Bank. They help in guiding you through various processes and assist you in performing simple tasks. Hence, even being an entry-level job, it is a prominent one.
The job description of a Bank Clerk is not limited to a single type of duty/ assignment like in accounting/ technology. As a Clerical Officer, your major roles and responsibilities will be the following.
Hence, an IBPS Clerk gets to work on a number of job profiles and hone multiple skills throughout a long career. The job can be challenging at times and the work pressure may get excessive but all this should be taken in a learning spirit. Only then can a person enjoy the work-life on a Bank Clerk.
There is a fixed salary (basic pay) as well as a certain level of perks and allowances which are entitled to a Bank Clerk in PSBs. The Salary Breakdown is usually done in the following manner.
Rs. 11765 – (655×3) – 13730 – (815×3) – 16175 – (980×4) – 20095 – (1145×7) – 28110 – (2120×1) – 30230 – (1310×1) – 31540
The Basic Pay Scale of Bank Clerk usually ranges between Rs 11,765 – Rs 42,020 and the major set of perks of allowances are as follows.
After the 10th Bipartite Wage Settlement of 2015, a bank clerk is entitled to get a salary of Rs 21,990with an in-hand salary of Rs 19,461. Hence, with the added perks and bonus package, the salary of Bank Clerk is quite good compared to most jobs at the same level in various industries.
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IBPS will release the IBPS Clerk result separately for Prelims and Mains exam. The IBPS Clerk result will only be released on the official website - ibps.in. Candidates will have to enter their 'Registration ID' and 'Password'/ 'Date of Birth' to check their result.
Scores
Cut-off Score (Online Main examination)
Each candidate will be required to obtain a minimum score in each test of Online Main Examination and also a minimum total score to be considered for further process. Depending on number of the State/ UT wise vacancies available, cut- offs will be decided and candidates will be considered for provisional allotment. Prior to the completion of provisional allotment process scores obtained in the Online Main Examination will not be shared with the candidates.
Q. Which posts are available under this recruitment project?
This recruitment will be available in the project which is for the clerk cadre.
Q. When will the examination be held?
Tentative dates for the initial examinations are 5th, 12th and 13th December 2020.
The tentative date for the main exam is January 24, 2021.
Q. When will the registration for the exam start?
Candidates can apply online only from 02.09.2020 to 23.09.2020 and no other mode of application will be accepted.
Q. What is the application fee?
The application fee is Rs. 175/- for SC/ST/PWD candidates and Rs. 850/- for others.
Q. When will the results be announced?
The announcement of the results of the prelims examination is be done on December 31, 2020. The final results will be announced in April 2021.
Q. How many vacancies are there?
The number of vacancies for clerk is around 1500.
Q. When will registration begin?
Registration will start on 2nd September 2020 and end on 23rd September 2020.
Q. Will there be any interview after written results?
No, there will be no GD or interview round for recruitment of IBPS clerk.
Q. What will be the mode of IBPS Clerk Examination 2020?
IBPS clerk will be conducted in online mode(both prelims and main).
Q. Will there be an interview after the written result?
No, there will be no GD or Interview round for IBPS Clerk Recruitment.
Q. Is the exam bilingual?
The tests apart from English will be available in Hindi and English language.
Q. What is the selection procedure?
The selection process will consist of Preliminary & Main Examination. The students qualifying Preliminary exam will be called for Main Examination and the students qualifying the Main examination according to the cutoffs will get the provisional allotment.
Q. What is the age limit for IBPS Clerk Exam 2020?
A candidate must be between 20 to 28 years as on 1 September 2020. A candidate must have been born not earlier than 02.09.1992 and not later than 01.09.2000 (both dates inclusive).
Q. What is the educational qualification required for the posts in this recruitment process?
A Degree (Graduation) in any discipline from a University recognized by the Govt. Of India or any equivalent qualification recognized as such by the Central Government.
Note: The candidate must possess valid Mark-sheet / Degree Certificate that he/ she is a graduate on the day he/she registers and indicate the percentage of marks obtained in Graduation while registering online.
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: 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.
Q. I have given my final year graduation exams but the result has not been declared yet. Can I apply?
Those who are in the Final Year/Semester of their Graduation may also apply provisionally subject to the condition that, they will have to produce proof of having passed the graduation examination on or before 23.09.2020.
Q. I have scored 55% in Graduation. Am I eligible to sit for the exam?
Yes, you can apply as there is no percentage criterion. You just need to be a graduate.