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IBPS PO 2023 Notification

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IBPS PO 2023 Exam 

IBPS releases an official notification for IBPS PO 2023. Total – 3049 posts on its official website @ ibps.in on 31 July 2023. 

IBPS PO Important Dates

Events

Date

IBPS PO Notification 2023

31st July 2023

Online Registration Process Starts

01st August 2023

Online Registration Process Ends

21st August 2023

IBPS PO Prelims Admit Card

September 2023

IBPS PO 2023 Preliminary Exam Date

September / October 2023

IBPS PO Prelims Result

October 2023

IBPS PO Mains Admit Card

October / November 2023

IBPS PO Mains Exam Date 2023

November 2023

IBPS PO Mains Result

November 2023

IBPS PO Mains Score Card

December 2023

IBPS PO Interview Call Letter

December 2023 /January 2024

Conduct of Interview

January / February 2024

IBPS PO 2023 Provisional Allotment

April 2024

IBPS PO 2023 Vacancy

Participating Banks

SC

ST

OBC

EWS

General

Total

Bank of Baroda

NR

NR

NR

NR

NR

NR

Bank of India

33

16

60

22

93

224

Bank of Maharashtra 

NR

NR

NR

NR

NR

NR

Canara Bank

75

37

135

50

203

500

Central Bank of India

300

150

540

200

810

2000

Indian Bank

NR

NR

NR

NR

NR

NR

Indian Overseas Bank 

NR

NR

NR

NR

NR

NR

Punjab National Bank

30

15

54

20

81

200

Punjab & Sind Bank

24

16

40

8

37

125

UCO Bank

NR

NR

NR

NR

NR

NR

Union Bank of India

NR

NR

NR

NR

NR

NR

Total 

462

234

829

300

1224

3049

Post for IBPS PO 2023 – 24: 3049

Post for IBPS PO 2022 – 23 : 6432

Posts for IBPS PO 2021 – 22: 4135

Posts for IBPS PO 2020 – 21: 3517

Posts for IBPS PO 2019 – 20: 4336

Posts for IBPS PO 2018 – 19: 4252

IBPS PO 2023: Eligibility Criteria

AGE (AS ON 01.08.2023):

Minimum: 20 years Maximum: 30 years

i.e. A candidate must have been born not earlier than 02.08.1993 and not later than 01.08.2003 (both dates inclusive)

Relaxation of Upper age limit

Sr. No.

Category

Age relaxation

1

Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe

5 years

2

Other Backward Classes (Non-Creamy Layer)

3 years

3

Persons With Benchmark Disabilities as defined under “The Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016”

10 years

4

Ex-Servicemen, Commissioned Officers including Emergency Commissioned Officers (ECOs)/ Short Service Commissioned Officers (SSCOs) who have rendered at least 5 years militaryservice and have been released on completion of assignment (including those whose assignment is due to be completed

within one year from the last date of receipt of application) otherwise than by way of dismissal or discharge on account of misconduct or inefficiency or physical disability attributable to military service or invalidment, subject to ceiling as per Government guidelines

5 years

5

Persons affected by 1984 riots

5 years

Educational Qualification as on 21/08/2023

A Degree (Graduation) in any discipline from a University recognised by the Govt. Of India or any equivalent qualification recognized as such by the Central Government. 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.

Note:

(1) All the educational qualifications mentioned should be from a University/ Institution/ Board recognised by Govt. Of India/ approved by Govt. Regulatory Bodies and the final result should have been declared on or before 21.08.2023.

(2) Proper document from Board / University for having declared the result on or before 21.08.2023 has to be submitted at the time of interview. The date of passing the eligibility examination will be the date appearing on the mark-sheet or provisional certificate issued by University / Institute. In case the result of a particular examination is posted on the website of the University / Institute and web based certificate is issued then proper document/certificate in original issued and signed by the appropriate authority of the University / Institute indicating the date of passing properly mentioned thereon will be reckoned for verification and further process.

(3) Candidate should indicate the percentage obtained in Graduation calculated to the nearest two decimals in the online application. Where CGPA / OGPA is awarded, the same should be converted into percentage and indicated in online application. If called for interview, the candidate will have to produce a certificate issued by the appropriate authority inter alia stating that the norms of the University regarding conversion of grade into percentage and the percentage of marks scored by the candidate in terms of norms.

(4) Calculation of Percentage: The percentage marks shall be arrived at by dividing the total marks obtained by the candidate in all the subjects in all semester(s)/year(s) by aggregate maximum marks (in all the subjects irrespective of honours / optional / additional optional subject, if any) multiplied by 100. This will be applicable for those Universities also where Class / Grade is decided on basis of Honours marks only.

The fraction of percentage so arrived will be ignored i.e. 59.99% will be treated as less than 60% and 54.99% will be treated as less than 55%.

Computer Literacy: Knowledge of computer operation is a must as the IBPS exam is conducted online.

IBPS PO 2023 recruitment process

The IBPS PO selection process consists of 3 phases (preliminary, mains, and interview) and the candidate must qualify each of them to proceed to the next phase. Mentioned below are the important steps of the IBPS PO Recruitment Process:

IBPS PO Online Preliminary Examination:

IBPS Conducts prelims exams to filter out the adequate number of candidates in each category for the main exam depending upon requirements.

IBPS PO Online Mains Examination:

Candidates who cleared the preliminary examination are called for the online mains exam, which must be qualified both in each sectional as well as an overall cutoff to be eligible for an interview.

IBPS PO Interview

The interview will be conducted by the Participating Organizations and coordinated by the Nodal Bank in each State/ UT with the help of IBPS

Final Result:

Based upon the combined
performance in the IBPS Mains examination and interview, the Final results are declared.

IBPS PO Syllabus 2023

IBPS PO exam syllabus is similar to other bank exams except that IBPS PO issues only the broad subjects, they can be further bifurcated into individual topics, based on the questions that have appeared in the exams over the past few years. The IBPS PO syllabus is divided into two parts:

IBPS PO Prelims Exam Syllabus

This comprises of Reasoning Ability, Quantitative Aptitude, and English Language.

 Reasoning Ability

          Quantitative Aptitude

  English Language

Logical Reasoning

Simplification

Reading Comprehension

Alphanumeric Series

Profit & Loss

Cloze Test

Ranking/Direction/
Alphabet Test

Mixtures &Alligations

Para jumbles

Data Sufficiency

Simple Interest & Compound Interest &
Surds & Indices

Multiple Meaning / Error
Spotting

Coded Inequalities

Work & Time

Fill in the blanks

Seating
Arrangement

Time & Distance

Miscellaneous

Puzzle

Mensuration – Cylinder, Cone, Sphere

Paragraph Completion

Tabulation

Data Interpretation

Syllogism

Ratio & Proportion, Percentage

Blood Relations

Number Systems

Input-Output

Sequence & Series

Coding-Decoding

Permutation, Combination, Probability

 

IBPS PO Mains Exam Syllabus 2023

This exam consists of 5 sections: Reasoning & Computer, English Language, Data Analysis & Interpretation, General Awareness, and Descriptive Test (Letter Writing &Essay).

Quantitative Aptitude Syllabus

General Awareness Syllabus

Reasoning & Computer Aptitude Syllabus

English Language Syllabus

Simplification

Financial Awareness

Verbal Reasoning

Internet

Reading Comprehension

Average

Current Affairs

Syllogism

Memory

Vocabulary

Percentage

General Knowledge

Circular Seating Arrangement

Keyboard Shortcuts

Grammar

Ratio and Percentage

Linear Seating Arrangement

Computer Abbreviation

Verbal Ability

Data Interpretation

Double Lineup

Microsoft Office

Mensuration and Geometry

Scheduling

Computer Hardware

Quadratic Equation

Input-Output

Computer Software

Interest

Blood Relations

Operating System

Problems of Ages

Directions and Distances

Networking

Profit and Loss

Ordering and Ranking

Computer Fundamentals /Terminologies

Number Series

Data Sufficiency

Time and Distance, relative Speed etc

Coding and Decoding

Time and Work

Code Inequalities

Number System

Data Sufficiency

Linear Equation

Permutation and Combination

Probability

Mixture and Allegations

Salary of IBPS PO

Rs 47000 to 50000
IBPS PO basic pay is Rs 36000 – 38000

IBPS PO Exam Pattern

The IBPS PO preliminary examination has a total duration of 1 hour and 20 minutes for each section, which will be conducted in online mode. It consists of 3 sections with a total of 100 questions and a maximum score of 100 marks. There is a negative marking in the IBPS PO pre-exam and 0.25 marks are deducted for each wrong answer. Candidates must clear the cut-off in all 3 sections to qualify for the IBPS PO Main exam. The section-wise details are given below:

IBPS PO Prelims Exam Pattern 2023

S.No.

Tests (Objective type)

No. of Questions

Maximum Marks

Duration

1

English Language

30

30

20 minutes

2

Numerical Ability

35

35

20 minutes

3

Reasoning Ability

35

35

20 minutes

Total

100

100

60 minutes

IBPS PO Mains Exam Pattern 2023

S.No.

Tests (Objective type)

No. of Questions

Maximum Marks

Duration

1

Reasoning & Computer Aptitude

45

60

60 minutes

2

English Language

35

40

40 minutes

3

Data Analysis & Interpretation

35

60

45 minutes

4

General Economy & Banking Awareness

40

40

35 minutes

Total

155

200

3 Hours

5

English Language (Letter Writing & Essay)

2

25

30 minutes

 

Penalty for Wrong Answers / Negative marking

For every wrong answer to an objective question a penalty of one-fourth of the marks assigned to that question will be deducted as penalty or negative marking. For example, 0.25 marks will be deducted as a penalty for a wrong answer to a question that carries 1 mark. There will be no penalty for leaving a question blank, i.e. if no answer is marked by the candidate.

IBPS PO Interview

The candidates who have qualified for the mains exam are called for a face-to-face interview which carries a maximum of 100 marks. The minimum qualifying mark in the interview is 40% (35% for SC/ST/OBC/PWD candidates).

The interview round is generally 15-20 minutes long, where a panel of bank officials ask questions to the candidates about themselves, banking sector, current affairs, general awareness, etc. The candidates must be well dressed, confident and carry all required documents to the interview.

The final merit list is prepared on the basis of marks obtained in the main examination and interview. The final score is calculated by IBPS with weightage of marks given to the main examination and interview in the ratio of 80:20 respectively.

IBPS Clerk Pre-Exam Training

As per our expectation, The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) will hold pre-exam training from September. It has also released the call letters for Probationary Officer (PO)/management trainees CWE PO/MT- XIII. One can download it from the official website of IBPS. 

There will be a pre-exam training at various test centers across the country which will be held from September.

Who can attend Pre-examination training and how?
Pre-examination training is arranged by the Nodal Banks or Participating organizations for a limited number of aspirants who belong to Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribes/Minority Communities at select centers. Expenses such as traveling, boarding, lodging, etc have to be borne by the aspirants who are attending this training.

IBPS PO Prelims Cut-Off 2022- Category-wise

IBPS PO Prelims Cut Off 2022 (Category-wise)

Category

Cut-Off Marks

GEN

49.75

SC

46.75

ST

40.75 

OBC

49.75

EWS

49.75

HI

17.50

OC

32.75

VI

24.75

ID

19.75

IBPS PO 2024 Exam 

IBPS releases an official notification for IBPS PO 2024. Total – 3049 posts on its official website @ ibps.in on 31 July 2024. 

IBPS PO Important Dates

Events

Date

IBPS PO Notification 2024

31st July 2023

Online Registration Process Starts

01st August 2023

Online Registration Process Ends

21st August 2023

IBPS PO Prelims Admit Card

September 2023

IBPS PO 2024 Preliminary Exam Date

September / October 2023

IBPS PO Prelims Result

October 2023

IBPS PO Mains Admit Card

October / November 2023

IBPS PO Mains Exam Date 2024

November 2023

IBPS PO Mains Result

November 2023

IBPS PO Mains Score Card

December 2023

IBPS PO Interview Call Letter

December 2023 /January 2024

Conduct of Interview

January / February 2024

IBPS PO 2024 Provisional Allotment

April 2024

IBPS PO 2024 Vacancy

Participating Banks

SC

ST

OBC

EWS

General

Total

Bank of Baroda

NR

NR

NR

NR

NR

NR

Bank of India

33

16

60

22

93

224

Bank of Maharashtra 

NR

NR

NR

NR

NR

NR

Canara Bank

75

37

135

50

203

500

Central Bank of India

300

150

540

200

810

2000

Indian Bank

NR

NR

NR

NR

NR

NR

Indian Overseas Bank 

NR

NR

NR

NR

NR

NR

Punjab National Bank

30

15

54

20

81

200

Punjab & Sind Bank

24

16

40

8

37

125

UCO Bank

NR

NR

NR

NR

NR

NR

Union Bank of India

NR

NR

NR

NR

NR

NR

Total 

462

234

829

300

1224

3049

Post for IBPS PO 2024 – 25: —

Post for IBPS PO 2023 – 24: 3049

Post for IBPS PO 2022 – 23 : 6432

Posts for IBPS PO 2021 – 22: 4135

Posts for IBPS PO 2020 – 21: 3517

Posts for IBPS PO 2019 – 20: 4336

Posts for IBPS PO 2018 – 19: 4252

IBPS PO 2024: Eligibility Criteria

AGE (AS ON 01.08.2024):

Minimum: 20 years Maximum: 30 years

i.e. A candidate must have been born not earlier than 02.08.1993 and not later than 01.08.2003 (both dates inclusive)

Relaxation of Upper age limit

Sr. No.

Category

Age relaxation

1

Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe

5 years

2

Other Backward Classes (Non-Creamy Layer)

3 years

3

Persons With Benchmark Disabilities as defined under “The Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016”

10 years

4

Ex-Servicemen, Commissioned Officers including Emergency Commissioned Officers (ECOs)/ Short Service Commissioned Officers (SSCOs) who have rendered at least 5 years militaryservice and have been released on completion of assignment (including those whose assignment is due to be completed

within one year from the last date of receipt of application) otherwise than by way of dismissal or discharge on account of misconduct or inefficiency or physical disability attributable to military service or invalidment, subject to ceiling as per Government guidelines

5 years

5

Persons affected by 1984 riots

5 years

Educational Qualification as on 21/08/2023

A Degree (Graduation) in any discipline from a University recognised by the Govt. Of India or any equivalent qualification recognized as such by the Central Government. 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.

Note:

(1) All the educational qualifications mentioned should be from a University/ Institution/ Board recognised by Govt. Of India/ approved by Govt. Regulatory Bodies and the final result should have been declared on or before 21.08.2023.

(2) Proper document from Board / University for having declared the result on or before 21.08.2023 has to be submitted at the time of interview. The date of passing the eligibility examination will be the date appearing on the mark-sheet or provisional certificate issued by University / Institute. In case the result of a particular examination is posted on the website of the University / Institute and web based certificate is issued then proper document/certificate in original issued and signed by the appropriate authority of the University / Institute indicating the date of passing properly mentioned thereon will be reckoned for verification and further process.

(3) Candidate should indicate the percentage obtained in Graduation calculated to the nearest two decimals in the online application. Where CGPA / OGPA is awarded, the same should be converted into percentage and indicated in online application. If called for interview, the candidate will have to produce a certificate issued by the appropriate authority inter alia stating that the norms of the University regarding conversion of grade into percentage and the percentage of marks scored by the candidate in terms of norms.

(4) Calculation of Percentage: The percentage marks shall be arrived at by dividing the total marks obtained by the candidate in all the subjects in all semester(s)/year(s) by aggregate maximum marks (in all the subjects irrespective of honours / optional / additional optional subject, if any) multiplied by 100. This will be applicable for those Universities also where Class / Grade is decided on basis of Honours marks only.

The fraction of percentage so arrived will be ignored i.e. 59.99% will be treated as less than 60% and 54.99% will be treated as less than 55%.

Computer Literacy: Knowledge of computer operation is a must as the IBPS exam is conducted online.

IBPS PO 2024 recruitment process

The IBPS PO selection process consists of 3 phases (preliminary, mains, and interview) and the candidate must qualify each of them to proceed to the next phase. Mentioned below are the important steps of the IBPS PO Recruitment Process:

IBPS PO Online Preliminary Examination:

IBPS Conducts prelims exams to filter out the adequate number of candidates in each category for the main exam depending upon requirements.

IBPS PO Online Mains Examination:

Candidates who cleared the preliminary examination are called for the online mains exam, which must be qualified both in each sectional as well as an overall cutoff to be eligible for an interview.

IBPS PO Interview

The interview will be conducted by the Participating Organizations and coordinated by the Nodal Bank in each State/ UT with the help of IBPS

Final Result:

Based upon the combined
performance in the IBPS Mains examination and interview, the Final results are declared.

IBPS PO Syllabus 2024

IBPS PO exam syllabus is similar to other bank exams except that IBPS PO issues only the broad subjects, they can be further bifurcated into individual topics, based on the questions that have appeared in the exams over the past few years. The IBPS PO syllabus is divided into two parts:

IBPS PO Prelims Exam Syllabus

This comprises of Reasoning Ability, Quantitative Aptitude, and English Language.

 Reasoning Ability

          Quantitative Aptitude

  English Language

Logical Reasoning

Simplification

Reading Comprehension

Alphanumeric Series

Profit & Loss

Cloze Test

Ranking/Direction/
Alphabet Test

Mixtures &Alligations

Para jumbles

Data Sufficiency

Simple Interest & Compound Interest &
Surds & Indices

Multiple Meaning / Error
Spotting

Coded Inequalities

Work & Time

Fill in the blanks

Seating
Arrangement

Time & Distance

Miscellaneous

Puzzle

Mensuration – Cylinder, Cone, Sphere

Paragraph Completion

Tabulation

Data Interpretation

Syllogism

Ratio & Proportion, Percentage

Blood Relations

Number Systems

Input-Output

Sequence & Series

Coding-Decoding

Permutation, Combination, Probability

 

IBPS PO Mains Exam Syllabus 2023

This exam consists of 5 sections: Reasoning & Computer, English Language, Data Analysis & Interpretation, General Awareness, and Descriptive Test (Letter Writing &Essay).

Quantitative Aptitude Syllabus

General Awareness Syllabus

Reasoning & Computer Aptitude Syllabus

English Language Syllabus

Simplification

Financial Awareness

Verbal Reasoning

Internet

Reading Comprehension

Average

Current Affairs

Syllogism

Memory

Vocabulary

Percentage

General Knowledge

Circular Seating Arrangement

Keyboard Shortcuts

Grammar

Ratio and Percentage

Linear Seating Arrangement

Computer Abbreviation

Verbal Ability

Data Interpretation

Double Lineup

Microsoft Office

Mensuration and Geometry

Scheduling

Computer Hardware

Quadratic Equation

Input-Output

Computer Software

Interest

Blood Relations

Operating System

Problems of Ages

Directions and Distances

Networking

Profit and Loss

Ordering and Ranking

Computer Fundamentals /Terminologies

Number Series

Data Sufficiency

Time and Distance, relative Speed etc

Coding and Decoding

Time and Work

Code Inequalities

Number System

Data Sufficiency

Linear Equation

Permutation and Combination

Probability

Mixture and Allegations

Salary of IBPS PO

Rs 47000 to 50000
IBPS PO basic pay is Rs 36000 – 38000

IBPS PO Exam Pattern

The IBPS PO preliminary examination has a total duration of 1 hour and 20 minutes for each section, which will be conducted in online mode. It consists of 3 sections with a total of 100 questions and a maximum score of 100 marks. There is a negative marking in the IBPS PO pre-exam and 0.25 marks are deducted for each wrong answer. Candidates must clear the cut-off in all 3 sections to qualify for the IBPS PO Main exam. The section-wise details are given below:

IBPS PO Prelims Exam Pattern 2023

S.No.

Tests (Objective type)

No. of Questions

Maximum Marks

Duration

1

English Language

30

30

20 minutes

2

Numerical Ability

35

35

20 minutes

3

Reasoning Ability

35

35

20 minutes

Total

100

100

60 minutes

IBPS PO Mains Exam Pattern 2023

S.No.

Tests (Objective type)

No. of Questions

Maximum Marks

Duration

1

Reasoning & Computer Aptitude

45

60

60 minutes

2

English Language

35

40

40 minutes

3

Data Analysis & Interpretation

35

60

45 minutes

4

General Economy & Banking Awareness

40

40

35 minutes

Total

155

200

3 Hours

5

English Language (Letter Writing & Essay)

2

25

30 minutes

 

Penalty for Wrong Answers / Negative marking

For every wrong answer to an objective question a penalty of one-fourth of the marks assigned to that question will be deducted as penalty or negative marking. For example, 0.25 marks will be deducted as a penalty for a wrong answer to a question that carries 1 mark. There will be no penalty for leaving a question blank, i.e. if no answer is marked by the candidate.

IBPS PO Interview

The candidates who have qualified for the mains exam are called for a face-to-face interview which carries a maximum of 100 marks. The minimum qualifying mark in the interview is 40% (35% for SC/ST/OBC/PWD candidates).

The interview round is generally 15-20 minutes long, where a panel of bank officials ask questions to the candidates about themselves, banking sector, current affairs, general awareness, etc. The candidates must be well dressed, confident and carry all required documents to the interview.

The final merit list is prepared on the basis of marks obtained in the main examination and interview. The final score is calculated by IBPS with weightage of marks given to the main examination and interview in the ratio of 80:20 respectively.

IBPS Clerk Pre-Exam Training

As per our expectation, The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) will hold pre-exam training from September. It has also released the call letters for Probationary Officer (PO)/management trainees CWE PO/MT- IX. One can download it from the official website of IBPS. 

There will be a pre-exam training at various test centers across the country which will be held from September.

Who can attend Pre-examination training and how?
Pre-examination training is arranged by the Nodal Banks or Participating organizations for a limited number of aspirants who belong to Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribes/Minority Communities at select centers. Expenses such as traveling, boarding, lodging, etc have to be borne by the aspirants who are attending this training.

IBPS PO Prelims Cut-Off 2022- Category-wise

IBPS PO Prelims Cut Off 2022 (Category-wise)

Category

Cut-Off Marks

GEN

49.75

SC

46.75

ST

40.75 

OBC

49.75

EWS

49.75

HI

17.50

OC

32.75

VI

24.75

ID

19.75