Get latest IBPS PO 2020 Exam Pattern and Syllabus.
Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) has released the notification for 1417 of Probationary Officer/ Management Trainee posts in public sector banks. Eligible candidates may apply online from 05-08-2020 to 26-08-2020. Candidates who are applying for the given posts can get here the complete syllabus along with exam pattern.
IBPS PO Examination 2020 – 1417 Posts
Here on this page, candidates willing to apply can check the important dates, eligibility criteria, age limit, educational qualification, exam pattern, syllabus along with the selection process. The Selection Process will be based on Online Examination in two phases:- Preliminary Examination and Main Examination.
Starting Date for Submission of Online Application | 05-08-2020 |
Last Date for Submission of Online Application and Application Fees | 26-08-2020 |
IBPS PO Prelims Admit Card | October 2020 |
IBPS PO Preliminary Exam Dates | 03-10-2020, 10-10-2020 and 11-10-2020 |
IBPS PO Pre Result | October/ November 2020 |
IBPS PO Mains Admit Card | November 2020 |
IBPS PO Mains Exam Dat | 28 November 2020 |
IBPS PO Mains Result | December 2020 |
Issuance of Call letter for Interview | January 2021 |
IBPS PO Interview | January/ February 2021 |
Provisional Allotment | April 2021 |
IBPS PO Examination Eligibility, Exam Pattern and Syllabus
After knowing the exam date you all might be thinking about the eligibility criteria for this exam. You might be wondering what would be the age limit for appearing in this paper? What is the required qualification? Aspiring candidates who are going to apply for IBPS PO Examination 2020 can check the details here.
Nationality/ Citizenship: A candidate must be either
(i) a Citizen of India or
(ii) a subject of Bhutan or
(iii) a subject of Nepal or
(iv) a Tibetan refugee who came over to India before the 1st January 1962 with the intention of permanently settling in India or
(v) a person of Indian origin who has migrated from Pakistan, Burma, Sri Lanka, East African countries of Kenya, Uganda, the United Republic of Tanzania (formerly Tanganyika and Zanzibar), Zambia, Malawi, Zaire, Ethiopia and Vietnam with the intention of permanently settling in India, provided that a candidate belonging to categories (ii), (iii), (iv) & (v) above shall be a person in whose favour a certificate of eligibility has been issued by the Government of India.
Provided that a candidate belonging to categories (ii), (iii), (iv) and (v) above shall be a person in whose favour a certificate of eligibility has been issued by the Government of India.
Age Limit:- 20-30 years
Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe | 05 years |
Other Backward Classes (Non-Creamy Layer) | 03 years |
Persons With Benchmark Disabilities as defined under “The Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016” | 10 years |
Ex-Servicemen | 05 years |
Persons ordinarily domiciled in the state of Jammu & Kashmir during the period 01.01.1980 to 31.12.1989 | 05 years |
Persons affected by 1984 riots | 05 years |
Application Fees:- Eligible candidates have to pay an application fee by using Debit Cards, Credit Cards, Internet Banking, IMPS, Cash Cards/ Mobile Wallets.
All Others | Rs. 850 |
SC/ST/PWBD/ Ex-Serviceman candidates | Rs. 175 |
Educational Qualification:- Graduation in any discipline from a University recognised by the Govt. of India or any equivalent qualification recognized as such by the Central Government.
IBPS PO Examination 2020 Exam Pattern
Before starting preparation for the exam, you must understand and familiarize yourself with the latest IBPS PO Examination 2020, Exam pattern and syllabus. The examination will be two-tier i.e. the Online Examination will be held in two phases:-
a) Preliminary Examination
b) Online Main Examination
Preliminary Examination:- The Preliminary examination, the time allowed and the maximum marks allotted to each subject will be as follows:-
Name of Subjects | No. of Questions and Maximum Marks | Time allotted for each test |
English Language | 30 Questions and 30 Marks | 20 Minutes |
Quantitative Aptitude | 35 Questions and 35 Marks | 20 Minutes |
Reasoning Ability | 35 Questions and 35 Marks | 20 Minutes |
Total | 100 Questions and 100 Marks | 60 Minutes |
Candidates have to qualify in each of the three tests by securing minimum cut-off marks to be decided by IBPS. The adequate number of candidates in each category as decided by IBPS depending upon requirements will be shortlisted for Online Main Examination.
Main Examination:-
Name of Subjects | No. of Questions and Maximum Marks | Time allotted for each test |
Reasoning & Computer Aptitude | 45 Questions and 60 Marks | 60 Minutes |
General/ Economy/ Banking Awareness | 40 Questions and 40 Marks | 35 Minutes |
English Language | 35 Questions and 40 Marks | 40 Minutes |
Data Analysis & Interpretation | 35 Questions and 60 Marks | 45 Minutes |
Total | 155 Questions and 200 Marks | 03 Hours |
English Language (Letter Writing & Essay) | 02 Questions and 25 Marks | 30 Minutes |
Penalty for Wrong Answers (Applicable to both – Online Preliminary and Online Main examination):- There will be a penalty for wrong answers marked in the Objective Tests. For each question for which a wrong answer has been given by the candidate one fourth or 0.25 of the marks assigned to that question will be deducted as penalty to arrive at corrected score. If a question is left blank, i.e. no answer is marked by the candidate, there will be no penalty for that question.
Interview:- Candidates who have been shortlisted in the Online Main examination for CRP- PO/MT IX will subsequently be called for an Interview to be conducted by the Participating Organisations and coordinated by the Nodal Bank in each State/ UT with the help of IBPS. Interviews will be conducted at select centres. The centre, address of the venue, time & date of Interview will be informed to the shortlisted candidates in the call letter.
Centres of Examination:- The examination will be conducted online in venues across many centres in India.
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IBPS PO Examination 2020 Syllabus
To gear up your preparation here we provide you complete IBPS PO Examination 2020 Syllabus. The PO (Regional Rural Banks) Examination will be held in two-tier i.e. the Online Examination will be held in two phases, Preliminary and Main.
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Quantitative Ability |
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Reasoning Ability |
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Reasoning & Computer Aptitude |
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English Language |
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Quantitative Aptitude |
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General Awareness |
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IBPS PO Examination 2020 Admit Card
The Centre, venue address, date and time for examinations (Preliminary/ Main/ Single) and Common Interview shall be intimated in the respective Call Letter. An eligible candidate should download his/her call letter from the authorised IBPS website by entering his/ her details i.e. Registration Number and Password/Date of Birth. No hard copy of the call letter/ Information Handout etc. will be sent by post/ courier. It is important to note that candidates need to carry their Admit Cards along with them into the exam centre.
Download IBPS PO Examination 2020 Admit Card:- Available Soon
IBPS PO Examination 2020 Result
IBPS will make arrangements for conducting Online Preliminary Examination for Probationary Officer/ Management Trainee and declare the result of Online Preliminary Examination. IBPS will inform the shortlisted candidates about the Online Main Examination. Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) will declare the results of the Main/ Single Examination and inform the shortlisted candidates about the interview in the case of Probationary Officer/ Management Trainee.
Selection Procedure
Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS), a Selection process will be based on Online Examination (Preliminary Examination/ Main Examination/ Single Level Examination).
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