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THE INSTITUTE OF BANKING PERSONNEL SELECTION (IBPS) IS AN AUTONOMOUS BODY THAT CONDUCTS RECRUITMENT EXAMS FOR VARIOUS BANKING POSITIONS IN INDIA. ESTABLISHED IN 1975, IBPS HAS BEEN INSTRUMENTAL IN STREAMLINING THE RECRUITMENT PROCESS FOR PUBLIC SECTOR BANKS AND REGIONAL RURAL BANKS (RRBS).
FULL FORM OF IBPS;-
INSTITUTE OF BANKING PERSONNEL SELECTION
NUMBER OF PARTICIPATING BANKS:-
IBPS CONDUCTS EXAMS FOR A TOTAL OF 11 PUBLIC SECTOR BANKS AND 43 REGIONAL RURAL BANKS (RRBS) AS OF THE LATEST UPDATES. SOME OF THE PARTICIPATING BANKS INCLUDE:
PUNJAB NATIONAL BANK (PNB)
BANK OF BARODA (BOB)
CANARA BANK
UNION BANK OF INDIA
INDIAN BANK
BANK OF INDIA (BOI)
CENTRAL BANK OF INDIA
UCO BANK
BANK OF MAHARASHTRA
INDIAN OVERSEAS BANK
YEAR OF ESTABLISHMENT:-
THE IBPS STARTED CONDUCTING RECRUITMENT EXAMS IN 2011 UNDER THE COMMON RECRUITMENT PROCESS (CRP) FRAMEWORK. HOWEVER, IBPS HAS EXISTED SINCE 1975 AS A PERSONNEL SELECTION SERVICE (PSS).
EXAM PATTERNS:-
IBPS CONDUCTS EXAMS FOR THE FOLLOWING CADRES:
PROBATIONARY OFFICER (PO):-
PRELIMINARY EXAM:-
ENGLISH LANGUAGE:-
30 QUESTIONS (30 MARKS)
QUANTITATIVE APTITUDE:-
35 QUESTIONS (35 MARKS)
REASONING ABILITY:–
35 QUESTIONS (35 MARKS)
TOTAL:–
100 QUESTIONS (100 MARKS) IN 60 MINUTES
MAIN EXAM:-
REASONING & COMPUTER APTITUDE:-
45 QUESTIONS (60 MARKS)
GENERAL/ECONOMY/BANKING AWARENESS:-
40 QUESTIONS (40 MARKS)
ENGLISH LANGUAGE:–
35 QUESTIONS (40 MARKS)
DATA ANALYSIS & INTERPRETATION:–
35 QUESTIONS (60 MARKS)
DESCRIPTIVE WRITING:–
2 QUESTIONS (25 MARKS)
INTERVIEW:-
100 MARKS
CLERK:-
PRELIMINARY EXAM:-
ENGLISH LANGUAGE:-
30 QUESTIONS (30 MARKS)
NUMERICAL ABILITY:–
35 QUESTIONS (35 MARKS)
REASONING ABILITY:–
35 QUESTIONS (35 MARKS)
TOTAL:-
100 QUESTIONS (100 MARKS) IN 60 MINUTES
MAIN EXAM:-
GENERAL/FINANCIAL AWARENESS:–
50 QUESTIONS (50 MARKS)
GENERAL ENGLISH:-
40 QUESTIONS (40 MARKS)
REASONING ABILITY & COMPUTER APTITUDE:-
50 QUESTIONS (60 MARKS)
QUANTITATIVE APTITUDE:–
50 QUESTIONS (50 MARKS)
SPECIALIST OFFICER (SO);-
PRELIMINARY EXAM:-
REASONING:–
50 QUESTIONS (50 MARKS)
ENGLISH LANGUAGE:-
50 QUESTIONS (25 MARKS)
GENERAL AWARENESS (WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO BANKING):-
50 QUESTIONS (50 MARKS)
MAIN EXAM:-
PROFESSIONAL KNOWLEDGE: 60 QUESTIONS (60 MARKS)
INTERVIEW: -100 MARKS
REGIONAL RURAL BANKS (RRBS):-
SEPARATE EXAMS FOR OFFICE ASSISTANTS, SCALE I, SCALE II, AND SCALE III OFFICERS WITH SIMILAR PATTERNS TO PO AND CLERK EXAMS. SCALE II AND III EXAMS INCLUDE SECTIONS LIKE PROFESSIONAL KNOWLEDGE AND FINANCIAL AWARENESS.
DETAILED SYLLABUS:-
THE SYLLABUS FOR IBPS EXAMS GENERALLY COVERS:
REASONING ABILITY:-
TOPICS:–
PUZZLES, CODING-DECODING, SEATING ARRANGEMENT, BLOOD RELATIONS, SYLLOGISM, DIRECTION SENSE, INEQUALITIES
QUANTITATIVE APTITUDE:-
TOPICS:-
SIMPLIFICATION, DATA INTERPRETATION, PROFIT AND LOSS, TIME AND WORK, SPEED AND DISTANCE, RATIO AND PROPORTION, PROBABILITY, NUMBER SERIES
ENGLISH LANGUAGE:-
TOPICS:–
READING COMPREHENSION, CLOZE TEST, PARA JUMBLES, FILL IN THE BLANKS, SENTENCE IMPROVEMENT, VOCABULARY, GRAMMAR
GENERAL AWARENESS:-
TOPICS:-
BANKING AWARENESS, CURRENT AFFAIRS (LAST 6 MONTHS), ECONOMIC AND FINANCIAL NEWS, STATIC GK
COMPUTER APTITUDE:-
TOPICS:–
BASICS OF HARDWARE AND SOFTWARE, MS OFFICE, INTERNET, NETWORKING, CYBER SECURITY, KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS
SALARY STRUCTURE:-
PROBATIONARY OFFICER (PO):-
INITIAL PAY:–
INR 36,000 – 38,000 (BASIC PAY)
GROSS SALARY:–
INR 52,000 – 55,000 (INCLUSIVE OF ALLOWANCES)
PERKS:-
HRA, DA, TRAVEL ALLOWANCE, MEDICAL BENEFITS
CLERK:-
INITIAL PAY:-
INR 19,000 – 21,000 (BASIC PAY)
GROSS SALARY:-
INR 28,000 – 30,000
PERKS:–
SPECIAL ALLOWANCE, TRANSPORT ALLOWANCE, MEDICAL BENEFITS
SPECIALIST OFFICER (SO):-
INITIAL PAY:-
INR 36,000 – 38,000 (BASIC PAY)
GROSS SALARY:-
INR 50,000 – 60,000
PERKS:–
PROFESSIONAL KNOWLEDGE ALLOWANCE, INCENTIVES, MEDICAL INSURANCE
RRB OFFICERS AND ASSISTANTS:-
SALARY RANGES FROM INR 21,000 TO INR 55,000 BASED ON CADRE.
PERKS:–
REGIONAL ALLOWANCE, PERFORMANCE INCENTIVES, PENSION PLANS
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:-
SELECTION PROCESS:-
PRELIMINARY EXAM
MAIN EXAM
INTERVIEW (FOR PO AND SO POSITIONS)
PROVISIONAL ALLOTMENT BASED ON MERIT AND PREFERENCES
APPLICATION PROCESS:-
ONLINE REGISTRATION THROUGH THE OFFICIAL IBPS WEBSITE
UPLOADING OF DOCUMENTS: PHOTOGRAPH, SIGNATURE, EDUCATIONAL CERTIFICATES
EXAM PREPARATION TIPS:-
REGULAR PRACTICE WITH MOCK TESTS
FOCUS ON WEAK AREAS
STAY UPDATED WITH CURRENT AFFAIRS
MANAGE TIME EFFECTIVELY DURING EXAMS
THIS ENHANCED GUIDE PROVIDES DETAILED INSIGHTS INTO IBPS FOUNDATION, ENSURING ASPIRANTS HAVE A THOROUGH UNDERSTANDING OF RECRUITMENT, SYLLABUS, AND BENEFITS.
IBPS Official Website:
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IMPORTANT LINKS FOR IBPS FOUNDATION
OFFICIAL IBPS WEBSITE
HTTPS://WWW.IBPS.IN
FOR REGISTRATION, NOTIFICATIONS, AND EXAM DETAILS.
IBPS EXAM CALENDAR
HTTPS://WWW.IBPS.IN/EXAM-CALENDAR/
DOWNLOAD THE LATEST EXAM SCHEDULE FOR IBPS EXAMS.
IBPS PARTICIPATING BANKS
[HTTPS://WWW.IBPS.IN
