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    IBPS Clerk Exam Analysis 2025 - Check Previous year & Subject wise Exam Analysis

    IBPS Clerk Exam Analysis 2025 - Check Previous year & Subject wise Exam Analysis

    Meghana Mohana KrishnanUpdated on 17 Jun 2025, 11:47 AM IST

    Candidates can check the IBPS Clerk 2025 paper analysis for prelims and mains in this article. With the help of 2025 IBPS clerk exam analysis, candidates can know the difficulty level, number of good attempts of average questions and expected cut off of the examination. The IBPS Clerk exam analysis 2025 will be prepared based on the feedback provided by the students. The IBPS Clerk exam for prelims and mains exam date is yet to be announced.

    This Story also Contains

    1. IBPS Clerk Exam Analysis 2025
    2. IBPS Clerk Important Dates 2025
    3. IBPS Clerk Exam Analysis: Prelims
    4. IBPS Clerk exam analysis: Mains Subject-wise exam analysis
    5. IBPS Clerk cut off 2025
    IBPS Clerk Exam Analysis 2025 - Check Previous year & Subject wise Exam Analysis
    IBPS Clerk exam analysis 2025

    IBPS Clerk Exam Analysis 2025

    Candidates can get the IBPS Clerk 2025 paper analysis with section and topic-wise here. Candidates who qualify in the prelims will be eligible to appear in the IBPS Clerk 2025 mains exam. Candidates with the admit card of 2025 IBPS Clerk will be able to appear in the main stage. The IBPS mains exam is conducted in multiple-choice nature and consists of questions from Reasoning Ability, Quantitative Aptitude, General/Financial Awareness and English Language.

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    IBPS Clerk Important Dates 2025

    From the following table, candidates can check all the dates of IBPS Clerk 2025. Candidates must refer to the exam dates so that they don’t miss any major events.

    IBPS Clerk 2025 Dates

    Events

    Dates

    IBPS Clerk Preliminary Exam

    October 4, 5 & 11, 2025

    IBPS Clerk Preliminary Result

    To be notified

    IBPS Clerk Mains Exam

    November 29, 2025

    IBPS Clerk Mains Result

    To be notified

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    IBPS Clerk Exam Analysis: Prelims

    Candidates who successfully submit the application form of IBPS Clerk 2025 and appear in the prelims exam will be able to check the exam analysis for all sections- English Language, Numerical Ability, and Reasoning ability in detail.

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    IBPS Clerk Exam Analysis: Topic-wise of Each Section for Previous Year Prelims

    From the following tables, candidates can check the IBPS Clerk exam analysis 2023 for the prelims exam.

    IBPS Clerk 2023 exam analysis (Shift 1 - August 26)

    Name of Subject

    Number of Questions

    Good attempts

    Difficulty level of exam

    English Language

    30

    20-21

    Easy

    Numerical Ability

    35

    25-27

    Easy

    Reasoning Ability

    35

    27-30

    Easy

    Total

    100

    73-79

    Easy

    IBPS Clerk exam analysis 2023 (Shift 2 - August 26)

    Name of Subject

    Number of Questions

    Good attempts

    Difficulty level of exam

    English Language

    30

    21-22

    Easy

    Numerical Ability

    35

    25-27

    Easy

    Reasoning Ability

    35

    27-29

    Easy

    Total

    100

    74-78

    Easy

    IBPS Clerk 2023 paper analysis (Shift 3 - August 26)

    Name of Subject

    Number of Questions

    Good attempts

    Difficulty level of exam

    English Language

    30

    22-23

    Easy

    Numerical Ability

    35

    25-26

    Easy

    Reasoning Ability

    35

    28-29

    Easy

    Total

    100

    75-78

    Easy

    IBPS Clerk paper analysis 2023 (Shift 4 - August 26)

    Name of Subject

    Number of Questions

    Good attempts

    Difficulty level of exam

    English Language

    30

    28-31

    Easy

    Numerical Ability

    35

    25-27

    Easy

    Reasoning Ability

    35

    28-31

    Easy

    Total

    100

    75-82

    Easy

    IBPS Clerk Exam Analysis: Prelims English Language

    Topics

    No. of Questions

    Difficulty Level

    Reading Comprehension

    7 to 10

    Easy

    Sentence Rearrangement

    5

    Easy

    Mis-spelled

    5

    Easy

    Error Detection

    5

    Easy

    Single Fillers

    5

    Easy

    Word Swap

    4 to 5

    Easy

    Para Jumbles

    4 to 5

    Easy

    Total

    30

    Easy

    IBPS Clerk Exam Analysis: Prelims Reasoning Ability

    Topics

    No. of Questions

    Difficulty Level

    Puzzles/Seating Arrangement

    18 to 20

    Easy to Moderate

    Inequality

    4 to 5

    Easy to Moderate

    Alphanumeric Series

    4 to 5

    Easy to Moderate

    Direction and Distance

    3 to 4

    Easy to Moderate

    Syllogism

    2 to 3

    Easy to Moderate

    Order & Ranking

    1

    Easy to Moderate

    Word Sequencing

    1

    Easy to Moderate

    Coding

    1

    Easy

    Word Pairing Based

    1

    Easy

    Total

    35

    Easy to Moderate

    IBPS Clerk Exam Analysis: Prelims Numerical Ability

    Topics

    No. of Questions

    Difficulty Level

    Arithmetic

    10 to 15

    Easy to Moderate

    Simplification

    10

    Easy to Moderate

    Data Interpretation (Pie, Tabular, Caselet)

    5 to 10

    Easy to Moderate

    Missing Number Series

    5

    Easy to Moderate

    Total

    35

    Easy to Moderate

    From the following table, candidates can check the mains exam analysis for previous year.

    IBPS Clerk Mains Overall Exam Analysis (Previous year)

    Section

    Good Attempts

    Difficulty Level

    Reasoning Ability

    19-21

    Moderate to Difficult

    Quantitative Aptitude

    27-29

    Easy to Moderate

    General/Financial Awareness

    28-30

    Easy to Moderate

    English Language

    21-23

    Easy to Moderate

    Overall Attempts

    95-103

    Moderate

    IBPS Clerk exam analysis: Mains Subject-wise exam analysis

    Through the following table, we have shared the previous subject-wise exam analysis of IBPS Clerk for the mains exam.

    IBPS Clerk exam analysis: Quantitative Aptitude Section

    Topics

    Number of Questions

    Difficulty Level

    Data Interpretation

    20

    Easy to Moderate

    Data Sufficiency

    05

    Easy

    Approximation

    05

    Easy to Moderate

    Quadratic Equation (new pattern)

    05

    Easy to Moderate

    Arithmetic Word problems

    15

    Moderate

    Total

    50

    Moderate

    IBPS Clerk exam analysis: Mains Reasoning Ability Section

    Topics

    Number of Questions

    Difficulty Level

    Puzzles

    20

    Moderate

    Machine- Input

    01

    Difficult

    Logical Reasoning

    06-07

    Moderate

    Coded Blood Relations

    04

    Moderate to Difficult

    Substitution Coding

    02-03

    Moderate

    Data Sufficiency

    03-04

    Moderate

    Step Based (Coding-Decoding)

    01

    Easy to Moderate

    Miscellaneous

    10

    Moderate

    Total

    50

    Moderate to Difficult

    IBPS Clerk exam analysis: Mains English Section

    Topics

    Number of Questions

    Difficulty Level

    Reading Comprehension

    15

    Easy to Moderate

    Synonyms & Antonyms

    02

    Easy to Moderate

    Match the Column

    04

    Easy

    Para Jumble

    05

    Easy

    Replace the words

    04

    Easy to Moderate

    Fill in the blanks

    04

    Easy to Moderate

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    IBPS Clerk Exam Analysis - Student Reaction (Previous year)

    Saahil - The overall difficulty level of the IBPS Clerk exam is moderate to difficult level. The main exam was time consuming and the reasoning section for me was a bit tricky.

    Amit - For me the clerk exam was average. It was my first attempt, so I don’t have much expectations. English was easy but quantitative and reasoning was difficult.

    Anurag - The exam was easy. I attempted 120+ questions. But I think the cut off will be high so I have my fingers crossed.

    Joseph - The mains exam was tough for me and I attempted 80-90 questions. The general awareness section and reasoning was difficult for me.

    Anuradha - This is my second attempt for the mains exam of IBPS Clerk, as compared to last time it was easy and I crossed the golden figure of 100. I have hopes of qualifying in the mains.

    Mahima - The mains exam for me was time consuming, I had to leave a lot of questions unattended due to shortage of time. But still I managed to attempt 90 questions. I think the reasoning and quantitative sections were a bit tough for me. English, General awareness were easy.

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    IBPS Clerk cut off 2025

    The IBPS Clerk 2025 cut off will be released separately for every stage of the exam. The IBPS clerk cut off 2025 will be released state wise for each category. Applicants scoring equal to or more than the IBPS Clerk cut off will qualify in each stage of the exam. The cut off are released along with the declaration of the result. The 2025 IBPS clerk cut off is calculated on the basis of various factors like difficulty level of question papers, number of vacancies, difficulty level of exam, number of applications received.

    Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

    Q: Is IBPS Clerk exam 2025 easy or tough?
    A:

    As per the previous year's analysis, the IBPS Clerk 2025 exam will be moderate to difficult.

    Q: What is the difficulty level of IBPS Clerk exam 2025?
    A:

    The IBPS clerk exam difficulty is yet to be known.

    Q: Is it possible to crack IBPS clerk 2025 in 3 months?
    A:

    No, 3 months is good for revision, but not for overall preparation. At Least 6 month is enough for the preparation.

    Q: What is a good attempt for IBPS Clerk exam?
    A:

    The IBPS clerk 2025 good attempts will be shared after the completion of the examination.

    Q: In what mode the preliminary and mains exam is conducted?
    A:

    Both the stages of the preliminary and mains are to be conducted in computer based online mode.

    Q: How many questions are attempted in IBPS Clerk mains?
    A:

    The average number of questions are expected to be attempted in the IBPS Clerk 100-110.

    Q: How many shifts are there in IBPS Clerk mains?
    A:

    There will be generally 2 shifts in the IBPS Clerk mains exam.

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