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IBPS Clerk 2021 Recruitment Notification- Prelims Date: Aug 28; Check Imp. Details

IBPS Clerk-XI 2021 Notification is released today adding to the excitement of banking aspirants. This recruitment drive is to fill the clerical vacancies at PSU Banks across the country. This is a great opportunity for aspirants who are looking forward to a banking career. We have come up with all the important details of this notification in this article. Have a look:

 

IBPS Clerk-XI- Important Dates

ActivityTentative Dates
On-line registration including Edit/Modification of Application bycandidates12.07.2021 to 01.08.2021
Payment of Application Fees/Intimation Charges (Online)12.07.2021 to 01.08.2021
Download of call letters for Pre- Exam TraininglAugust 2021
Conduct of Pre-Exam Training l16.08.2021 onwards
Download of call letters for Online examination – PreliminaryAugust 2021
Online Examination Preliminary28.08.2021, 29.08.2021 and 04.09.2021
Result of Online exam – PreliminarySeptember/ October 2021
Download of Call letter for Online exam – MainOctober 2021
Online Examination – Main31.10.2021
Provisional AllotmentApril 2022

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IBPS Clerk-XI- Vacancies

The total number of vacancies is 5,830. Below is the state-wise distribution:

ANDAMAN & NICOBAR3
ANDHRA PRADESH263
ARUNACHAL PRADESH11
ASSAM156
BIHAR252
CHANDIGARH27
CHHATTISGARH89
DADRA & NAGAR HAVELI2
DELHI (NCT)258
GOA58
GUJARAT357
HARYANA103
HIMACHAL PRADESH102
JAMMU & KASHMIR25
JHARKHAND78
KARNATAKA407
KERALA141
LADAKH0
LAKSHADWEEP5
MADHYA PRADESH324
MAHARASHTRA799
MANIPUR6
MEGHALAYA9
MIZORAM3
NAGALAND9
ODISHA229
PUDUCHERRY3
PUNJAB352
RAJASTHAN117
SIKKIM27
TAMIL NADU268
TELANGANA263
TRIPURA8
UTTAR PRADESH661
UTTRAKHAND49
WEST BENGAL366
Total5,830

IBPS Clerk-XI- Exam Pattern

Prelims => Mains

Prelims

Sr.No.Name of TestsNo. ofQuestionsMaximumMarksTime allotted for each test (Separately timed)
1English Language303020 minutes
2Numerical Ability353520 minutes
3Reasoning Ability353520 minutes
Total10010060 minutes
  • Candidates have to qualify in each of the three tests by securing cut-off marks to be decided by IBPS.
  • Adequate number of candidates in each category as decided by IBPS depending upon requirements will be shortlisted for Online Main examination.
  • There will be 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.

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Mains

Sr.No.Name of Tests(NOT BY SEQUENCE)No. of QuestionsMaximum MarksTime allotted for each test (Separately timed)
1General/ Financial Awareness505035 minutes
2General English404035 minutes
3Reasoning Ability & ComputerAptitude506045 minutes
4Quantitative Aptitude505045 minutes
Total190200160 minutes
  • There will be 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.
  • Each candidate will be required to obtain a minimum score in each test of Online Main Examination and also a minimum total score to be considered for further process.

IBPS Clerk-XI- Participating Banks

Bank of BarodaCanara BankIndian Overseas BankUCO Bank
Bank of IndiaCentral Bank of IndiaPunjab National BankUnion Bank of India
Bank of MaharashtraIndian BankPunjab & Sind Bank

IBPS Clerk-XI- Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification

A Degree (Graduation) in any discipline from a University recognised by the Govt. Of India or any equivalent qualification recognized as such by the Central Government.

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Age Details

As on July 1, 2021:

  • Min: 20 years
  • Max: 28 years

IBPS Clerk-XI- How to Apply

Candidates can apply online only from July 12, 2021 to August 01, 2021 and no other mode of application will be accepted.

IBPS Clerk-XI- Detailed Notification (Official)

Download the Official Notification by clicking here.

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Nikunj Barnwal

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