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IBPS is an autonomous body, set up to recruit number of aspirants in the field of banking and insurance sector. IBPS provides its services to almost all the PSBs. Every year lakhs of students register themselves with IBPS and strive to achieve their goals through the blend of their knowledge and capability. In the year 2017-2018, 1.09 crores aspirants registered for various IBPS examination. This shows the speed, accuracy and confidentiality of the organization in itself. Banking jobs are the most sought after jobs in our country. Students are getting attracted towards job opportunities in banking/ insurance/ and other financial sector due to the added advantage of government sector.
Here is the complete exam pattern for IBPS PO 2018
IBPS PO 2018 Exam Pattern
| S.No. | Name of Tests(Objective | No. of Questions | Maximum Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English Language | 30 | 30 | 20 minutes |
| 2 | Quantitative Aptitude | 35 | 35 | 20 minutes |
| 3 | Reasoning Ability | 35 | 35 | 20 minutes |
| Total | 100 | 100 | 60 minutes | |
Candidates had to qualify in each of the three tests by securing minimum cut-off marks to be decided by IBPS.
How was IBPS PO 2018 Prelims exam?
Check the Cut Off for Prelims Exam:
General- 56.75
OBC- 55.50
SC- 49.25
ST- 41.75
How was IBPS PO 2018 Prelims exam?
Check the Cut Off for Prelims Exam:
General- 56.75
OBC- 55.50
SC- 49.25
ST- 41.75
Phase – II: Main Examination (2018)
Main Examination consists of Objective Tests for 200 marks and Descriptive Test for 25 marks. Both the Objective and Descriptive Tests is online.
S.No.
Name of Tests(Objective)
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
1. Objective Test: The objective test of 3 hours duration consists of 4 Sections for total 200 marks. The objective test has separate timing for every section. The candidates are required to qualify in each of the Tests by securing passing marks, to be decided by the Bank.
2. Descriptive Test: The Descriptive Test of 30 minutes duration with 25 marks is a Test of English Language (Letter Writing & Essay).
Important Note – Marks obtained by the candidates in the Main examination will be considered for shortlisting for Interview and preparation of final merit list.
How was IBPS PO 2018 Main exam?
Following is the cut of for IBPS PO Main
Gen: 74.50
OBC: 68.38
SC: 56.38
ST:35.75
| S.No. | Name of Tests(Objective) | 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 | |
Following is the cut of for IBPS PO Main
Gen: 74.50
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