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IBPS Clerk 2024
Public Sector Banking is an illustrious career option in present times as it offers: an attractive salary, perks, job security, fast growth, and the right work-life balance. Every year, The Institute for Banking Personnel Selection conducts the IBPS Clerk exam. The IBPS is the apex authority for evaluating candidates for jobs in India's public sector banks. IBPS has been conducting clerk exams for the past 11 years, and this year's exam will be announced soon on the official website of the IBPS. The IBPS Clerk 2024 Latest recruitment Notification is expected to release in June 2024. The IBPS Clerk CRP exam is divided into two parts: the preliminary test and the main test. Candidates who pass both of these exams are chosen for the position.
Aspiring candidates who are dreaming to be a banker and securing a good rank in the IBPS recruitment must be aware of the detailed examination procedure. In this article, we have mentioned all the details regarding the IBPS Clerk 2024 Recruitment.
IBPS Clerk 2024 Notification: Overview
IBPS Clerk Notification is expected to release in June 2024 to invite candidates for the application procedure. Candidates who are willing to apply for this upcoming recruitment must be aware of the overview details of the examination. We have mentioned below the IBPS Clerk 2024 Overview for the candidates.
| Particulars | Details |
| Exam Name | Institute of Banking Personnel Selection Clerk Examination (IBPS Clerk) |
| Conducting Authority | Institute of Banking Personnel Selection |
| Exam Level | National |
| Frequency | Annually |
| Exam Mode | Online |
| Selection Process | Preliminary and Mains |
| Educational Qualification | Graduate in any discipline. |
| Notification Status | To be announced |
| Official Website | ibps.in |
Important Dates for IBPS Clerk 2024
In the official IBPS calendar for 2023, IBPS has issued the tentative exam schedule for the forthcoming clerical cadre recruitment. The following are the anticipated dates for the IBPS CWE Clerk exam:
| Events | Dates |
|---|---|
| IBPS Clerk Notification 2024 | TO BE ANNOUNCED |
| Online Registration Process | TO BE ANNOUNCED |
| Online Application Ends On | TO BE ANNOUNCED |
| IBPS Clerk Prelims Call Letter | TO BE ANNOUNCED |
| IBPS Clerk Pre-exam date | TO BE ANNOUNCED |
| IBPS Clerk Prelims result date | To be notified |
| IBPS Clerk Mains admit card | To be notified |
| IBPS Clerk Mains exam date | TO BE ANNOUNCED |
| Declaration of Final (Mains) Result-2023 | To be notified |
IBPS Clerk 2023 Notification
IBPS is expected to release the IBPS Clerk 2024. Candidates will be able to access all the examination details after the release of the notification on the official website of the IBPS. We will mention the direct link to download the notification once it is released officially.
IBPS Clerk 2024: Apply Online
IBPS Clerk 2024 Application procedure is expected to start in July 2024. Candidates will be able to apply online on the official website of the IBPS. Only eligible candidates will be able to apply online mode. We will mention below the direct link to apply online for the IBPS Clerk 2024 once it is activated for the candidates.
Application Fee for IBPS Clerk Exam
In order to submit the application form, candidates need to pay a particular amount of the registration fees. The fee structure for the IBPS Clerk form is listed below by category. The application fee must be paid in full via the internet. The fee is dependent on the notification from the previous year-
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| SC/ST/PWD | Rs.175/- (inclusive of GST) |
| General and Others | Rs. 850/- (inclusive of GST) |
IBPS Clerk 2024- Eligibility Criteria
Candidates need to fulfill the eligibility criteria in order to be eligible to apply online for recruitment. According to the previous IBPS Clerk Notification, the educational requirement and age limit for the IBPS clerk exam 2023 are as follows:
Educational Qualification
- A Bachelor's degree (Graduation) in any discipline from a university recognized by the Indian government, or any equivalent qualification recognized by the Central Government.
- On the day of registration, the candidate must have a valid Mark-sheet/ Degree Certificate indicating that he or she is a graduate and state the percentage of marks earned in graduation.
Age Limitations
- 20 years old is the minimum age restriction.
- 28 years old is the maximum age restriction.
However, relaxations as per IBPS rules are as follows:
| Category | Age Relaxations |
|---|---|
| Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe | 5 years |
| Other Backward Classes (Non-Creamy Layer) | 3 years |
| Persons with Disability | 10 years |
| Ex-Servicemen and Ex-Servicemen with Disabilities | The actual duration of duty in the Defense forces 3 years (8 years for Disabled Ex-Servicemen from SC/ST) up to a maximum age of 50 years. |
| Widows and women who have been divorced or who have been legally separated from their husbands but have not remarried. | 9 years |
| Those who were affected by the riots of 1984. | 5 years |
| Employees of the Union Carbide Factory in Bhopal were retrenched from their jobs (Applicable to Madhya Pradesh state only). | 5 years |
Citizenship/Nationality
Candidates applying for the exam must meet the following requirements:
- Citizenship of India
- Subjects of Nepal or Bhutan
- Tibetan Refugee who arrived before January 1, 1962
- A person of Indian origin migrated from Sri Lanka, Pakistan, Burma(Myanmar), Vietnam, or East African countries of the United Republic of Tanzania, Uganda, Kenya, Malawi, Zambia, Zaire, or Ethiopia to permanently settle in India.
Before being appointed, all candidates who are not Indian citizens must present a certificate of eligibility from the Indian government.
IBPS Clerk 2023- Vacancies
IBPS Clerk 2023 Vacancies will be mentioned in the upcoming notification. Candidates must have an idea regarding the state-wise vacancies released by the IBPS. We have mentioned below the previous year's State-wise Vacancies for the reference of the candidates. We will update 2024 once it is released officially by the IBPS.
| State/UT | Sum of TOTAL |
| ANDAMAN & NICOBAR | 4 |
| ANDHRA PRADESH | 209 |
| ARUNACHAL PRADESH | 14 |
| ASSAM | 157 |
| BIHAR | 281 |
| CHANDIGARH | 12 |
| CHHATTISGARH | 104 |
| DADRA & NAGAR HAVELI and DAMAN & DIU | 1 |
| DELHI | 295 |
| GOA | 71 |
| GUJARAT | 304 |
| HARYANA | 138 |
| HIMACHAL PRADESH | 91 |
| JAMMU & KASHMIR | 35 |
| JHARKHAND | 69 |
| KARNATAKA | 358 |
| KERALA | 70 |
| LAKSHADWEEP | 5 |
| MADHYA PRADESH | 309 |
| MAHARASHTRA | 775 |
| MANIPUR | 4 |
| MEGHALAYA | 6 |
| MIZORAM | 4 |
| NAGALAND | 4 |
| ODISHA | 126 |
| PUDUCHERRY | 2 |
| PUNJAB | 407 |
| RAJASTHAN | 129 |
| SIKKIM | 11 |
| TAMIL NADU | 288 |
| TELANGANA | 99 |
| TRIPURA | 17 |
| UTTAR PRADESH | 1089 |
| UTTRAKHAND | 19 |
| WEST BENGAL | 528 |
| Grand Total | 6035 |
IBPS Clerk Exam Center List 2024
IBPS Clerk Examination is conducted all over India in various cities. We have provided below the list of cities where the IBPS Preliminary and Main examinations will be conducted.
| State Code |
State /UT / NCR |
Preliminary Examination Centre | Main Examination Center |
| 1. | Andaman & Nicobar | Port Blair | Port Blair |
| 2. | Andhra Pradesh | Chirala, Chittoor, Eluru, Guntur, Kadapa, Kakinada, Kurnool, Nellore, Ongole, Rajahmundry, Srikakulam, Tirupati, Vijaywada, Vishakhapatnam, Vizianagaram | Guntur, Kurnool, Vijaywada, Vishakhapatnam |
| 3. | Arunachal Pradesh |
Naharlagun | Naharlagun |
| 4. | Assam | Dibrugarh, Guwahati, Jorhat, Silchar, Tezpur | Guwahati, Silchar |
| 5. | Bihar | Arrah, Bhagalpur, Darbhanga, Gaya, Muzaffarpur, Patna, Purnea | Bhagalpur, Darbhanga, Muzzafarpur, Patna, |
| 6. | Chandigarh | Chandigarh/Mohali | Chandigarh/Mohali |
| 7. | Chhattisgarh | Bhilai Nagar, Bilaspur, Raipur | Raipur |
| 8. | Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu |
Surat, Jamnagar | Surat |
| 9. | Delhi | Delhi/New Delhi, Faridabad, Ghaziabad, Greater Noida, Gurugram | Delhi/New Delhi, Faridabad, Ghaziabad, Greater Noida, Gurugram |
| 10. | Goa | Panaji | Panaji |
| 11. | Gujarat | Ahmedabad, Anand, Gandhinagar, Himatnagar, Jamnagar, Mehsana, Rajkot, Surat, Vadodara |
Ahmedabad, Vadodara |
| 12. | Haryana | Ambala, Faridabad, Gurugram | Ambala |
| 13. | Himachal Pradesh |
Bilaspur, Hamirpur, Mandi | Hamirpur |
| 14. | Jammu & Kashmir | Jammu, Samba, Srinagar | Jammu, Srinagar |
| 15. | Jharkhand | Dhanbad, Hazaribagh, Jamshedpur, Ranchi | Dhanbad, Jamshedpur, Ranchi |
| 16. | Karnataka | Bengaluru, Belgaum, Bidar, Davangere, Dharwad, Gulbarga, Hassan, Hubli, Mangalore, Mysore, Shimoga, Udupi | Bengaluru, Hubli, Mangalore |
| 17. | Kerala | Alappuzha, Kannur, Kochi, Kollam, Kottayam, Kozhikode, Malappuram, Palakkad, Thiruvananthapuram, Thrichur | Kochi, Thiruvananthapuram |
| 18. | Ladakh | Leh | Leh |
| 19. | Lakshadweep | Kavaratti | Kavaratti |
| 20. | Madhya Pradesh | Bhopal, Gwalior, Indore, Jabalpur, Satna, Ujjain |
Bhopal, Indore |
| 21. | Maharashtra | Amravati, Aurangabad, Jalgaon, Kolhapur, Latur, Mumbai/ Thane/ Navi Mumbai, Nagpur, Nanded, Pune, Ratnagiri, Solapur | Aurangabad, Mumbai/ Thane/ Navi Mumbai, Nagpur, Pune |
| 22. | Manipur | Imphal | Imphal |
| 23. | Meghalaya | Shillong | Shillong |
| 24. | Mizoram | Aizawl | Aizawl |
| 25. | Nagaland | Kohima | Kohima |
| 26. | Odisha | Balasore, Berhampur(Ganjam), Bhubaneshwar, Cuttack, Rourkela, Sambalpur |
Bhubaneshwar |
| 27. | Puducherry | Puducherry | Puducherry |
| 28. | Punjab | Amritsar, Bhatinda, Jalandhar, Mohali, Patiala | Jalandhar, Mohali, Patiala |
| 29. | Rajasthan | Ajmer, Bikaner, Jaipur, Jodhpur, Kota, Sikar, Udaipur | Jaipur, Udaipur |
| 30. | Sikkim | Bardang/ Gangtok | Bardang/ Gangtok |
| 31. | Tamil Nadu | Chennai, Coimbatore, Erode, Madurai, Nagercoil, Salem, Thanjavur, Thiruchirapalli, Tirunelveli, Vellore, Virudhunagar |
Chennai, Madurai, Tirunelveli |
| 32. | Telangana | Hyderabad, Karimnagar, Khammam, Warangal | Hyderabad |
| 33. | Tripura | Agartala | Agartala |
| 34. | Uttar Pradesh | Agra, Aligarh, Bareilly, Faizabad, Ghaziabad, Gonda, Gorakhpur, Kanpur, Lucknow, Mathura, Meerut, Moradabad, Muzaffarnagar, Noida/ Greater Noida, Prayagraj(Allahabad), Sitapur, Varanasi |
Kanpur, Lucknow, Meerut, Prayagraj(Allahabad), Varanasi |
| 35. | Uttarakhand | Dehradun, Haldwani, Roorkee | Dehradun |
| 36. | West Bengal | Asansol, Durgapur, Greater Kolkata, Hooghly, Kalyani, Siliguri | Asansol, Greater Kolkata, Kalyani, Siliguri |
Selection Process for IBPS Clerk
For the position of clerk, there is no need for an interview process. The results of the mains exam are given 100 % weightage. Candidates who pass the Online Preliminary Exam and are shortlisted will be required to take the Online Main Exam. IBPS's examination methodology consists of two parts:
- Online preliminary examination.
- Online main examination.
IBPS Clerk Exam Pattern
The IBPS Clerk Exam Pattern has recently been updated. Candidates should look over past year's question papers and analyze them completely to grasp the exam pattern better.
IBPS Clerk Prelims Exam Pattern
IBPS Clerk prelims exam pattern is as follows:
| Section | Number of Questions | Maximum Marks | Time Allotted |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | 30 | 30 | 20 min |
| Numerical Ability | 35 | 35 | 20 min |
| Reasoning Ability | 35 | 35 | 20 min |
To advance to the next round, candidates must meet sectional cutoffs as well as the overall IBPS clerk cutoff.
IBPS Clerk Mains Exam Pattern
IBPS Clerk mains exam pattern is as follows:
| IBPS Clerk Mains Exam Pattern- Section | Number of Questions | Maximum Marks | Time Allotted |
|---|---|---|---|
| General/Financial Awareness | 50 | 50 | 35 min |
| General English | 40 | 40 | 35 min |
| Reasoning Ability and Computer Aptitude | 50 | 60 | 45 min |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 50 | 50 | 45 min |
Except for the areas that evaluate the candidate's English language abilities, the IBPS Clerk tests are conducted in English and Hindi. For erroneous replies, there is a penalty. Each incorrect response results in a penalty of 14 % of the total marks for that question.
IBPS Clerk Exam Syllabus (Pre & Mains)
Reasoning, English Language, and Numerical Ability are the three key elements of the preliminary examination. When preparing for the IBPS Clerk CRP, pay attention to the subheadings in each of these areas. The following is a list of topics covered in the IBPS Clerk 2024 Prelims and Mains exams:
| English Language | Numerical Ability | Reasoning Ability | Computer | General Awareness |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading Comprehension | Number Series | Puzzle and Arrangements | History and Generation of Computers | Banking and Insurance Awareness |
| Cloze Test | Simplification/ Approximation | Inequality | Introduction to Computer Organization | Financial Awareness |
| Fillers | Quadratic Equations | Syllogism | Computer Hardware and I/O Devices | Govt. Schemes and Policies |
| Spotting Errors | Data Interpretation | Coding-Decoding | Computer Languages, Basics of DBMS | Current Affairs |
| Sentence Improvement | Data Sufficiency | Blood Relations | Operating System, Internet | Static Awareness |
| Fill in the Blanks | Miscellaneous | Direction sense | Computer Network & Security | |
| Order and Ranking | MS Office Suit and Short cut keys | |||
| Computer Memory, Computer Software | ||||
| Number System and Conversion |
IBPS Clerk 2024 Notification: Admit Card
Candidates who meet all of the qualifying requirements and have paid the fees online will receive an IBPS Clerk admit card. The IBPS Clerk Exam- Prelims/Mains hall ticket, which will be released, has all of the necessary information for the clerical cadre exam. IBPS will release the preliminary and main admit cards separately on their official website. We will update you with the direct link to download the IBPS Clerk Admit Card once it is released officially.
DOWNLOAD THE IBPS CLERK PRELIMS ADMIT CARD HERE (Link Inactive)
The following information can be seen on the IBPS Clerk Exam Admit Card:
- Candidate's full name
- Roll number/Registration number
- Date of the examination
- Examination Center
- A picture of the candidate
- Some general guidelines for the IBPS Clerk exam
IBPS Clerk Salary per Month
IBPS clerks earn between INR 11,765 to INR 42,020 per month. For the IBPS clerk salary, the basic pay is INR 11,765, and the rest pay consists of dearness allowance, housing rent allowance, medical allowance, and transportation allowance. For those who join initially, the cash in hand for the IBPS Clerk remuneration is INR 19,461.
IBPS Clerk Exam Cutoff Marks
The IBPS Clerk Exam Cut-off is released after the examinations are completed. We have provided below the previous year cut-offs to give a better understanding to the candidates. We will update you with the IBPS Clerk 2023 Cut-off once the examinations are conducted and it is released officially.
IBPS Clerk 2022 Cut-Off
| State Name | Cut-Off Marks |
|---|---|
| Andhra Pradesh | 78 |
| Bihar | 71.25 |
| Delhi | 77 |
| Gujarat | 72 |
| Goa | 53.75 |
| Himachal Pradesh | 72 |
| J & K | 77.5 |
| Jharkhand | 75.75 |
| Kerala | 77.25 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 77.75 |
| Maharashtra | 69.75 |
| Odisha | 75 |
| Punjab | 75.25 |
| Rajasthan | 78.25 |
| Karnataka | 65.75 |
| Telangana | 74.25 |
| Tripura | 59.25 (OBC) |
| Uttar Pradesh | 73.5 |
| Uttarakhand | 78.50 |
| West Bengal | 61.50 |
| Tamil Nadu | 71 (OBC) |
IBPS Clerk Previous Year Cut Off for 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, & 2017- Prelims
| State name-UR | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 |
| Andhra Pradesh | 71 | 78 | 66.25 | 67.25 | 73.5 | 73 |
| Assam | 68 | 63 | 70.75 | |||
| Bihar | 76 | 71.25 | 65 | 73.5 | 74.75 | 67.5 |
| Chandigarh | 62.75 | 71.5 | 66.75 | |||
| Chhattisgarh | 74 | 70.25 | 63.5 | |||
| Delhi | 77.25 | 77 | 71.75 | 71.75 | 76.75 | 67.25 |
| Goa | 62.5 | 53.75 | 67 | 67.75 | ||
| Gujarat | 72 | 72 | 67.75 | 67 | 58.75 | |
| Haryana | 78.5 | 68.5 | 73 | 76 | 68 | |
| Himachal Pradesh | 78.5 | 72 | 62.25 | 73 | 75 | 66.5 |
| J & K | 72 | 77.5 | 76 | 68.75 | ||
| Jharkhand | 79.25 | 75.75 | 73 | 74 | 74.25 | 70.75 |
| Karnataka | 67.25 | 65.75 | 53.25 (ews) | 66.25 | 61.25 | 58.25 |
| Kerala | 78 | 77.25 | 73.5 | 77 | 71 | |
| Madhya Pradesh | 77 | 77.75 | 70 | 71.25 | 74.25 | 65.75 |
| Maharashtra | 70.25 | 69.75 | 61.5 | 63.25 | 64.5 | 59.25 |
| Manipur | 69.75 | |||||
| Odisha | 77 | 75 | 71.5 | 72.75 | 76.5 | 70.75 |
| Puducherry | ||||||
| Punjab | 75.5 | 75.25 | 66.25 | 73.25 | 74 | 66.5 |
| Rajasthan | 81.5 | 78.25 | 71.25 | 73 | 73.25 | 66.75 |
| Sikkim | 59.25 | |||||
| Tamil Nadu | 67.75 | 71 (OBC) | 57.75 | 57.75 | 53 | 58 |
| Telangana | 65.75 | 74.25 | 61 | 58.25 | 70 | |
| Tripura | 59.25 (OBC) | |||||
| Uttar Pradesh | 77 | 73.5 | 68.25 | 74 | 76.25 | 67.75 |
| Uttarakhand | 81.25 | 78.5 | 76 | 78.75 | 71.25 | |
| West Bengal | 79 | 61.5 | 70.75 | 73.5 | 77.25 | 70.5 |
IBPS Clerk Previous Year Cut Off for 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, & 2017- Mains
| State | 2020-21 | 2019-2020 | 2018-2019 | 2017-2018 | 2016-17 |
| Uttar Pradesh | 42 | 45.13 | 51.45 | 51.13 | 39.28 |
| Delhi | 44 | 49.63 | 55.83 | 53.82 | 42.41 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 36.38 | 44 | 51.18 | 48.89 | 38.35 |
| Gujarat | 39.38 | 42.25 | 48.85 | 47.53 | 35.94 |
| Goa | 30.5 | 35 | 48.93 | 44.7 | 23.94 |
| Bihar | 44 | 45.38 | 51.78 | 53.43 | 38.41 |
| Chattisgarh | 41.38 | 43.63 | 49.88 | 50.43 | 38.72 |
| Tamil Nadu | 44 | 47 | 52.43 | 48.49 | 39.88 |
| Odisha | 43.25 | 46.13 | 51.28 | 51.22 | 38.78 |
| Rajasthan | 41.5 | 47.38 | 53.18 | 52.93 | 36.96 |
| Haryana | 44.75 | 48.63 | 56.43 | 52.72 | 40.97 |
| Andhra Pradesh | 44.13 | 45.13 | 50.98 | 50.78 | 39.16 |
| Telangana | 41.13 | 43.88 | 51.75 | 49.97 | 38.13 |
| Tripura | 36.75 | 40.13 | 50.33 | 48.86 | 38.78 |
| Karnataka | 37.63 | 40.38 | 51.95 | 44.56 | 36.1 |
| Kerala | 42.13 | 49.63 | 53.58 | 52.32 | 42.03 |
| Himachal Pradesh | 44.75 | 47.13 | 53.05 | 52.88 | 40.47 |
| Jammu & Kashmir | 45.38 | 49.25 | 54.93 | 52.31 | 40.28 |
| Maharashtra | 38 | 42.88 | 50.08 | 45.95 | 35.47 |
| Jharkhand | 39.25 | 43.38 | 50.63 | 47.29 | 37.1 |
| Assam | 37.75 | 41.88 | 49.83 | 47.17 | 37.32 |
| West Bengal | 39.13 | 47.38 | 53.28 | 54.47 | 40.47 |
| Punjab | 45.75 | 48.88 | 56.58 | 53.16 | 40.28 |
| Chandigarh | 34.5 | 47.25 | 55.18 | 54.07 | 37.97 |
| Arunachal Pradesh | 21.88 | 41.5 | 40.03 | 46.43 | 29.82 |
| Daman & Diu | 37.88 | 38.13 | 37.93 | 45.92 | 30.6 |
| Sikkim | 33.38 | 42.13 | 45.78 | 49.67 | 35.19 |
| Uttarakhand | 46.13 | 49.88 | 52.5 | 53.16 | 40.5 |
IBPS Clerk Exam Results
IBPS releases the results for both stages of their examination procedure. Aspiring candidates will be able to download the result from the official website of the IBPS after the examinations. Candidates who wish to learn more about the IBPS Clerk result, including how to verify it and significant dates, should go to the IBPS clerk result page.
To check the IBPS Clerk result, candidates must follow the steps outlined below:
- Visit the official website for more information.
- On the IBPS main page, click the result link.
- Fill up the login information, including the registration number/roll number and the date of birth/password.
- The status of the results is shown on the screen.
- Take a printout of it after downloading it.
Conclusion
IBPS Clerk exams are an opportunity for those who want to pursue a stable and illustrious career in banking services. If you have the required qualification, prepare for the examinations in advance and attempt mock tests to understand the exam pattern. We wish the aspirants all the best for the examination.
