Examination Pattern – Banking Exams
To excel in Banking Exams, aspirants must understand the exam pattern of different banking recruitment tests.
1. IBPS PO & IBPS Clerk Exam Pattern
The IBPS PO and Clerk Exams consist of three stages:
- Preliminary Exam (CBT)
- Mains Exam (CBT)
- Interview (For PO only)
IBPS Prelims Exam Pattern:
| Subjects | No. of Questions | Total Marks | Exam Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
|
English Language |
30 |
30 |
20 Minutes |
|
Quantitative Aptitude |
35 |
35 |
20 Minutes |
|
Reasoning Ability |
35 |
35 |
20 Minutes |
|
Total |
100 |
100 |
60 Minutes |
IBPS Mains Exam Pattern:
| Subjects | No. of Questions | Total Marks | Exam Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Reasoning & Computer Aptitude |
45 |
60 |
60 Minutes |
|
General/Economy/Banking Awareness |
40 |
40 |
35 Minutes |
|
English Language |
35 |
40 |
40 Minutes |
|
Data Analysis & Interpretation |
35 |
60 |
45 Minutes |
|
Total |
155 |
200 |
180 Minutes |
2. SBI PO & SBI Clerk Exam Pattern
Similar to IBPS, SBI conducts Prelims, Mains, and Interview for PO, while Clerks appear for Prelims & Mains only.
| Exam Stage | Sections | Total Questions | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Prelims |
English, Quant, Reasoning |
100 |
100 |
60 Minutes |
|
Mains |
Reasoning, GA, English, Quant |
155 |
200 |
180 Minutes |
|
Interview (PO only) |
3. RBI Assistant & Other Banking Exams
The RBI Assistant exam follows a Prelims + Mains pattern, similar to IBPS Clerk.
Other specialist banking exams (like IBPS SO) include professional knowledge sections.
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