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Before you actually start your exam preparation it is important for every aspirant to have a detailed know how of the prelims and mains exam syllabus. Here we are guiding the aspirants with detailed syllabus for both IBPS PO prelims and mains exams.
Topic Name | Probable Types of Questions |
Reading Comprehension | Economy, Social Science, Environment, Story, Essay, etc. |
Error Spotting | Grammar Based, Wrong Spelling, Incorrect Punctuation, etc. |
Phrase Replacement | Grammar Based, Vocabulary Based |
Cloze Test | Identify the missing word |
Sentence Re-arrangement | Verbal Ability questions |
Fill in the Blanks | Single Filler, Double fillers, Grammar-based, Vocabulary based |
Vocabulary | Synonyms, Antonyms, Phrase replacement, one-word substitution. |
Topic Name | Probable Types of Questions |
Coded Inequalities/ Mathematical Inequalities | Problems based on Letters, Numbers, Height, etc. |
Syllogisms | Direct Questions, Positive Info Questions, Negative Info Qs |
Coding & Decoding | Letter Shifting type, Made-up Language, Analogy type, Word-Letters type. |
Circular Seating Arrangement Arrangement | The easier one is a clock-wise or anti-clock-wise arrangement in/around a circle, square, rectangle, etc. Problems with higher difficulty have blood relations, profession, etc. |
Linear Seating | Single Row, Double Row, North Facing, Opposite facing, etc. |
Blood Relations | Family Tree Problems, Coded Blood Relations. |
Direction Sense | Problems based on age, height, weight, rank, order in a row, etc. |
Order & Ranking | Floor Based Puzzles, age-based, Grid-Based, profession-based, etc. |
Arrangement & Pattern | Alphabets based: Set of 5 or Set of 3, Number based: Set of 5 or Set of 3, Alphanumeric type, etc. |
Double Lineup | 2 variables, 3 variables, 4 variables type conditions |
Scheduling | Day-wise, Week-wise, Month-wise, etc. |
Analogy | Meaning-based, Letter based, Number based. |
Classification | Letter based, Meaningful Words based, GK based, Number based. |
Data Sufficiency | Based on other topics of the reasoning syllabus |
Series | Alphabet Series, Number Series, and Alphanumeric Series. |
Topic Name | Probable Types of Questions |
Average | Questions based on Weight, Height, Age, Marks, Expenditure, Temperature, etc. |
Data Interpretation | Graphs- Bar & Line, Pie-Charts, Tabular data, Caselets. |
Data Sufficiency | Questions on this topic are based on the other topics of the syllabus. |
Interest | Simple Interest, Compound Interest, Mixed Interest, Installments. |
Linear Equations | Single Variable, Double Variable. |
Mensuration | calculation of Area and Volume of geometrical figures like Square, Rectangle, Parallelogram, Rhombus, Circle, Semicircle, Triangle, Cone, Cylinder, Cube. |
Mixtures & Alligations | Mixing 2 or more solutions, Dishonest mixing |
Number Series | Missing number, Wrong Number, Next number |
Number System | Divisibility & Remainder, Multiples & Factors, Integers, LCM & HCF. |
Percentage | Direct questions |
Permutation & Combination / Probability | Basic Problems – arrangement, selection. |
Problems on Ages | Ratio, Average, Equation based |
Profit and Loss | Find Selling Price, Cost Price, Profit/Loss, Discount, Dis-honest shopkeepers, etc. |
Quadratic Equations | Find X or Y based on given equations |
Ratio and Proportion | Simple Ratios, Compound Ratios, Componendo and Dividendo, Direct & Indirect Proportions. |
Simplification | BODMAS Rule, Approximation, Decimals, Fractions, Surds & Indices, Percentages, etc. |
Speed, Time, and Distance. | Trains, Boats, Streams, average speed, etc. |
Time and Work | Work Efficiency, Work & Wages, Pipes & Cisterns, etc. |
General/ Financial Awareness |
Sports personalities |
International Organisations' HQ/ President/ Chairman/ Secretary General. |
Country in news, with its capital, important rivers, President and PM. |
National Parks |
Wildlife Sanctuaries |
Atomic, Nuclear, Thermal Plants |
Important Dams |
Dance Forms |
Ministers and their Constituencies |
Ministers and their Portfolios |
Current Affairs (last 6 months) |
Indian Financial System |
History and Structure of Indian Banking |
Indian Economy |
Regulatory bodies- RBI, SEBI, IRDA, PFRDA, FSDC, FMC |
History/Functions/Roles of RBI |
Budget Basics |
Current Union Budget |
International Organisations/ Financial Institutions |
Indian Constitution |
Government Schemes |
Monetary and Credit Policies |
Concepts like BASEL |
Micro Finance |
Base Rate |
Negotiable Instruments |
Credit Rating Agencies |
Financial Inclusions |
Teaser Rates |
GAAR |
Priority Sector Lending |
Abbreviations |
Important Dates |
Current Bank Rates |
UNO |
Marketing |
Awards & Honours Sports |
These are the topics to prepare for all the 4 sections for IBPS PO Prelims & Mains. So, those who are now planning to prepare for the IBPS PO 2022 exam now can start preparing accordingly.
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The IBPS PO 2022 recruitment notification is not released yet. We will update the same once the actual notification gets out. According to it, the Probationary Officers exams for PSBs were slated to be conducted on October 9, 10, 16, and 17, 2021, and the Main Exam was scheduled to be conducted on November 27, 2021.
The IBPS PO selection is done in three stages: Prelims, Mains, and interviews. The candidates who will clear each stage will become eligible to be appointed as IBPS POs.
Yes, all graduates are applicable to apply for the IBPS PO exam. There is no required percentage to apply for IBPS PO.
Yes, there is a negative marking for every wrong answer given in the exam. 0.25 of the total marks allotted for that question will be deducted for marking a wrong answer.
The number of vacancies are announced in the notification. The last year’s vacancies for the IBPO PO 2020-21 were 3517.
Yes, any candidate having a graduation degree can apply for the IBPS PO exam.
All tests are bilingual, i.e., available in both English and Hindi.
Yes, Both in Prelims & Mains Exam.
IBPS PO admit card is released separately for prelims, mains, and interviews. The admit card is released 1 week before the exam. Candidates can download their admit cards from the official website of IBPS by logging with registration number/roll number/date of birth/password.
Candidates must be between 20 and 30 years to apply for the IBPS PO exam. Age relaxation of five, three, and ten years is given to SC/ ST, OBC (non-creamy layer), and PwD candidates, respectively.
IBPS PO notification will consist of the details about the exam such as exam date, eligibility criteria, pattern, syllabus, result declaration criteria, etc.
IBPS PO 2022 prelims exam and mains exam dates will be announced along with the notification soon.
IBPS PO recruitment is conducted to select candidates for the post of Probationary Officers/Management Trainee in 11 public sector banks.
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