IBPS CLERK EXAM PATTERN AND FULL SYLLABUS 2020
The IBPS Clerk syllabus is set as per the conventions set by the Institute of Banking Personnel Selection. The IBPS Clerk exam is conducted every year by the Institute of Banking Personnel selection to recruit clerks for Public Sector Banks.
This IBPS exam consists of two stages:
- IBPS Clerk Prelims
- IBPS Clerk Mains
For detailed information on upcoming bank exams, refer to the linked article. In this article, we will discuss the IBPS Clerk syllabus 2020 for both stages of the examination. For details on other bank exams, refer to the linked article. IBPS Clerk Exam Pattern
The IBPS Clerk Exam Pattern for Prelims and Mains is given in brief below:
IBPS Clerk Exam Pattern for Prelims is as follows:
NAME OF TEST |
NO OF QUESTION |
MAXIMUM MARKS |
DURATION OF EACH EXAM |
ENGLISH LANGUAGE |
30 |
30 |
20 MINUTE |
NUMERICAL ABILITY |
35 |
35 |
20 MINUTE |
Reasoning Ability |
35 |
35 |
20 MINUTE |
TOTAL |
100 |
100 |
60 MINUTE(1 HOURE ) |
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IBPS Exam Pattern for Mains is as follows:
NAME OF TEST | NO OF QUESTION | MAXIMUM MARKS | DURATION OF EACH EXAM |
General/Financial Awareness | 50 | 50 | 35 MINUTE |
General English | 40 | 40 | 35 MINUTE |
Reasoning Ability & Computer Aptitude | 50 | 60 | 45 MINUTE |
Quantitative Aptitude | 50 | 50 | 45 MINUTE |
TOTAL | 190 | 200 | 160 MINUTE |
IBPS Clerk Syllabus- Prelims
The IBPS Clerk Prelims syllabus consists of three subjects making up the objective type paper.
As per the IBPS Clerk Prelims syllabus, The paper is divided into three sections.
The subjects are as follows:
- English Language
- Reasoning Ability
- Numerical Ability
The IBPS Clerk Syllabus for Prelims is as follows:
English Language –
- Reading Comprehension
- Tenses Rules Cloze Test(Fill in the Blanks)
- Jumbled Paragraphs Idioms and Phrases
- Multiple Meaning Error Spotting Correction
- Paragraph Comprehension Preposition Rules
Reasoning Ability-
- Logical Reasoning
- Alphanumeric Series
- Alphabetic Series and Ranking
- Data Sufficiency Tests
- Coded Inequalities
- Direction Test,
- Seating Arrangements Puzzles Tabulation
- Syllogism Input/Output
- Coding and Decoding
- Blood Relations
Numerical Ability-
- Profit, Loss, and Discounts
- Mixtures and Allegations
- Simple and Compound Interest
- Surds and Indices
- Work and Time Equations
- Time and Distance Equations
- Menstruation: Cone, Sphere, Cylinder
- Data Interpretation
- Ratio, Proportion, and Percentage
- Number Systems
- Sequences and Series
- Permutation,
- combination and Probability
IBPS Clerk Syllabus- Mains
The IBPS Clerk Mains syllabus covers the topics from prelims in a detailed manner. As per the IBPS Clerk Mains Syllabus, the paper is divided into four sections.
The topics covered as follows:
- General and Financial Awareness
- General English
- Reasoning Ability and Computer Aptitude
- Quantitative Aptitude
General and Financial Awareness-
- Static GK– Static General Knowledge
- Current Affairs
- Banking Awareness
- India’s Financial and Banking System
- Budget and Monetary Plans of the Government
- Key National Institutions
- Basics of Banking
General English-
- Vocabulary
- Tenses Rules
- Grammar
- Idioms & Phrases
- Reading Comprehension
Reasoning Ability and Computer Aptitude-
- Reasoning Ability
- Analogy
- Assumptions and Statements
- Syllogism
- Coding and Decoding
- Blood Relations
- Sense of Direction and Distance
- Alphanumeric Series
- Non-Verbal Reasoning
Computer Aptitude
- Basics of Hardware and Software
- Operating Systems
- Internet and associated topics
- Microsoft Office and other word processing software
- History of Computing
- Basic Computer Networking
- Basics of Databases
- Basics of Cyber Security Tools and Processes
Quantitative Aptitude-
- Ratio and Proportion
- Time, Speed and Distance
- Work and Time Equations
- Mixtures and Alligations
- Measures of Central Tendency and Basic Statistics( Mean, Average, Median, and Variance, etc.)
- Stocks, Shares, and Debentures
- Percentages
- Clock Ray Questions
- Volume and Surface Area
- Logarithms
- Permutation and Combination
- Partnerships
- Heights and Distances
- Probability
- Simple and Compound Interest
- Profit, Loss, and Discounts
- Basic Algebra
- Basic Trigonometry
- Charts, Bars and Graphs
- Data Interpretation
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