IBPS Selection Process

The IBPS Selection process for the various exams conducted by IBPS is almost the same, with only slight differences in the exam pattern. Institute of Banking Personnel Selection conducts an examination for the posts of Clerk, PO, SO and RRB.

This article gives an idea about the selection process for the various exams conducted by the IBPS.

There is a certain selection procedure through which candidates get selected for their final allotment post the bank exams. From the past 2 years, no major changes have been done in the selection process for the various IBPS exams.

This IBPS selection process mainly comprises certain sequential stages.

To know more details about the upcoming bank exams, refer to the linked article.

IBPS Clerk Selection Process

The IBPS Clerk Selection Process criteria are decided by the Institute of Banking Personnel Selection and any candidate willing to apply for the clerical cadre post must carefully analyse the selection process and accordingly complete the registration formalities.

To appoint candidates at Clerical posts, the IBPS Clerk exam is conducted and is extremely popular among Bank aspirants and highly sought after.

Over the year the selection process has to recruit candidates has changed a bit. Initially, a single online examination was held along with Interview, which was later replaced with two online Computer-Based Tests.

The IBPS Clerk Selection Process criteria is given below:

Recent changes in the IBPS Clerk Exam Pattern

The IBPS Clerk Exam Pattern has been recently updated.

Based on the latest changes, the IBPS Exam Pattern is given below:

• The IBPS Clerk Exam duration was of 135 minutes earlier. However, as per the recent changes, the duration has been upgraded to 160 minutes.
• The recent IBPS Clerk Exam Pattern has clubbed the Reasoning Ability section and Computer Aptitude together which earlier were in separate sections.

Note- 0.25 negative marking is there for each wrong answer in IBPS Clerk Exam.

Provisional Allotment

After the completion of the IBPS Main Examination, the Provisional Allotment happens based on

• State/UT wise vacancies to be filled in during the financial year 2021
• Business needs of the Participating Organisations and as reported to IBPS
• Merit cum preference keeping in view the spirit of Govt. Guidelines on reservation policy, various guidelines issued by Govt. of India.

However, the Provisional allotment shall be done on the basis of final vacancies to be reported by the Participating Organisations.

Document Verification

The document verification is a crucial step that is done at the time of joining by the respective Bank.

The following documents has to be carried during the verification:

1. Valid system generated printout of the IBPS Clerk online application form.
2. Birth Certificate issued by the Competent Municipal Authorities or SSLC/ Std. X Certificate with DOB)
3. Photo Identify Proof
4. Mark-sheets & certificates for Graduation or equivalent qualification etc.
5. Caste Certificate issued by the competent authority as stipulated by Government of India in the case of SC / ST / OBC category candidates.
6. Disability certificate issued by the District Medical Board in case of Persons With Benchmark Disability category

For complete details on the other aspects of the exam, refer to the official IBPS Clerk Notification.

IBPS Clerk Related Links:

IBPS PO Selection Process

Once the online application procedure for the Probationary Officer post is complete, candidates have to move ahead with the IBPS PO selection process.

The IBPS PO Exam is one of the most sought after examinations in the Banking sector and comprises two Online tests and one Interview stage.

The IBPS PO Exam Pattern is slightly different from the other bank exams.

Given below is the IBPS selection process for the post of Probationary Officer:

Note– 0.25 negative marking is there for each wrong answer in IBPS PO exam.

If participants will qualify in both written exams then the candidate will be shortlisted for provisional Allotment Process.

For details on the IBPS PO Application Form, refer to the linked article.

Candidates should the official IBPS PO Notification to learn more about the exam.

Other IBPS PO Related Links:

IBPS SO Selection Process

The exam pattern and the IBPS SO syllabus are different for different posts of the specialist officer. A special focus on the applicant’s field of specialisation is given and questions from Professional Knowledge are asked.

Aspirants can check the IBPS SO Notification to get a comprehensive idea about the exam pattern as per the various Posts.

Provisional Allotment

On completion of the interview process, the deserving candidates will be allotted their respective post in the financial institutions depending on the vacancies.

The candidate will also be up for provisional allotment as he fulfils the criteria of the participating banks and once the document verification is updated.

If two candidates get the same marks or the merit is equal in IBPS SO Exam, then it will be decided on the date of birth. The person elder in age will get more preference than the person younger.

Other links related to the IBPS Specialist Officer exam:

IBPS RRB Selection Process

The IBPS RRB exams are conducted to recruit Officer and Office Assistant cadre employees in the various Regional Rural Banks of the country. The Exam Pattern and the IBPS RRB Syllabus is specific to the Post applied for.

For more details on the selection process of RRB exam, refer to the IBPS RRB Notification

Provisional Allotment

Based on the performance in the IBPS RRB Examination for Mains, the merit list will be prepared for the final allotment of the candidates in the regional rural banks.

Candidates can check the bank salary for the above-mentioned exams at the linked article.

Other Links Related to IBPS RRB exam:

Aspirants must know that the conducting body, Institute of Banking Personnel Selection reserves the right to change the IBPS selection process any year. Any change in the selection process is timely intimated through the official notification released by the conducting body.

For any further updated about the IBPS selection process for PO, SO, Clerk or RRB exams, candidates must check this article.

To get information about the various posts under IBPS, candidates can visit BYJU’S.