Job Summary

Eligibility criteria

Nationality

The Candidate must be either a Citizen of India or a subject of Nepal or a subject of Bhutan or a Tibetan Refugee who came over to India before 1st January 1962 with the intention of permanently settling in India or a person of Indian origin who has migrated from Pakistan, Burma, Sri Lanka, East African countries of Kenya, Uganda, the United Republic of Tanzania, Zambia, Malawi, Zaire, Ethiopia and Vietnam with the intention of permanently settling in India, provided that a candidate belonging to any of the categories above shall be a person in whose favor a certificate of eligibility has been issued by the Government of India.

Age

Age Bracket is 20 years to 28 years.

The candidate should have been born between 02.07.1994 to 01.07.2022 (both dates inclusive)

Age relaxation is applicable for the following categories-

SC/ST- 5 years

OBC- 3 years

PWBD- 10 years

Ex-Servicemen / Disabled Ex-Servicemen- Period of service rendered in the defence forces plus 3 years (8 years for Disabled ExServicemen belonging to SC/ST) subject to a maximum age limit of 50 years

Widows, divorced women and women legally separated from their husbands who have not remarried- Concession in age upto the age of 35 years (General/EWS), 38 years (OBC) , 40 years (SC/ST candidates)

Persons affected by 1984 riots- 5 years

Educational Qualification

A degree in any discipline from a recognized university or any other equivalent qualification.

Computer Literacy (operating and working knowledge of computer systems) is mandatory.

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)

IBPS Clerk Recruitment 2022 Selection Process

• Prelims Exam
• Mains Exam
• Document Verification
• Medical Examination

IBPS Clerk Prelims 2022 Examination Pattern

Prelims Examination

Prelims exams will test a candidate’s knowledge mainly in three areas/subjects.

• English Language – 30 Questions, 1 mark for each question. Time Limit for this section is 20 minutes.
• Numerical Ability- 35 Questions, 1 mark for each question. Time allotted for this section is 20 minutes.
• Reasoning Ability- 35 Questions, 1 mark for each question. Time allotted for this section is 20 minutes.

Thus prelims will be of 100 marks with total time limit of 60 marks. In order to qualify the exam candidate has to clear the cut off set by IBPS in all three sections.

Mains Examination

Prelims exams will test a candidate’s knowledge mainly in four areas/subjects

• General/ Financial Awareness- 50 Questions, 1 mark for each question. Time allotted is 35 minutes
• General English- 40 Questions, 1 mark for each question. Time limit is 35 minutes
• Reasoning Ability & Computer Aptitude- 50 Questions, maximum marks are 60. Time allotted is 45 minutes
• Quantitative Aptitude- 50 Questions, 1 mark for each question. Time allotted is 45 minutes

Thus the Mains Exam will be of 200 marks comprising of 190 questions and a total time limit of 160 minutes.

Note: Both exams will have negative marking. There will be a penalty of 0.25 marks for each wrong answer.

Documents Required for IBPS Prelims Exam 2022

Call Letter along with a copy of Candidate’s photo identity (name in both the documents should be same)

Photo Identity – PAN card, Passport, Driving license, Voter’s Card, Bank Passbook, Aadhar Card etc. (any one).

Application Fee

• SC / ST– Rs 175/-
• General/OBC/EWS- Rs 850/-

Application Process

• Check Eligibility
• Fill the application form carefully
• Upload the required documents
• Pay Fee
• Print Application Form

How to Download IBPS Clerk Admit Card 2022

• To download IBPS Clerk Admit Card 2022 click on the Link given in the table below .
• You will be redirected to IBPS official website wherein you will have to fill your login credentials.
• Enter the Captcha
• Click Login button
• Click the download button and save your admit card for your future reference.
• Take Print Out

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