IBPS PO 2020 - Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) is expected to release the application form of IBPS PO 2020 on August 1, 2020, in online mode along with the notification PDF. Graduates between 20 to 30 years of age can fill the application form of IBPS PO 2020 within the allotted time frame. IBPS PO 2020 exam will be held for the recruitment of Probationary Officers for as many as 4500 vacancies at 16 participatory organizations. IBPS PO exam is held in three stages - prelims, mains, and interviews. IBPS PO 2020 exam for prelims will be held in online mode at various centers in 195 cities while mains exam will be held across 72 cities across the country. Candidates qualifying in both prelims and mains exam of IBPS PO.IBPS PO 2020 exam for the prelims stage is scheduled to be held on October 3, 4 and 10 while the mains exam is to be held on November 28. Candidates securing marks equal to or more than the cut off of IBPS PO 2020 prelims exam will have to take the mains exam while the mains qualified candidates will be called for interview after which the final result will be announced. The final merit list of IBPS PO 2020 will be announced on the basis of marks secured by the candidates in the mains and interview.
Exam name
Institute of Banking Personnel Selection Probationary Officers exam
Exam short name
IBPS PO
Conducting authority
Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS)
Exam level
National
Official website
www.ibps.in
Posts offered
Probationary Officers/Management Trainees
Mode of application
Online
Mode of exam
Online (computer-based test)
Stages of IBPS PO
Prelims, Mains and Interview
Vacancies
4500 (Approx)
Events
Dates (Tentative)
Online application form released
August 1, 2020
Last dates for online application
August 28, 2020
Fee payment (online)
August 1 to 28, 2020
Admit Card for Pre-exam training
September 2020
Pre-exam training
Prelims
Mains
Admit Card start date
November 2020
IBPS PO 2020
October 3, 4 and 10
November 28, 2020
Availability of IBPS PO Result
October 2020
December 2020
IBPS PO Interview
January/February 2021
Provisional Allotment
April 2021
The examination authority determines the eligibility criteria of IBPS PO 2020 on the basis of nationality, age and education qualification. Before filling the application form, candidates must meet the eligibility criteria of IBPS PO. The table below contains the of IBPS PO 2020 eligibility criteria:
Nationality
Candidates must be a citizen of India
Age
Lower age limit - 20 years
Upper age limit - 30 years
Education Qualification
B.A., B, Tech., or any other Bachelors Degree from a university recognized by the Government of India or an equivalent qualification recognized by the Government of India
Additional Qualification
The candidate must be computer literate as the mode of examination is online. The candidate must also have proficiency, both verbal and written in the language of the state or the union territory.
However, the authority has provided certain age relaxations to the candidates belonging to the reserved category which can range from 3 years to 10 years.
Candidates who meet the eligibility criteria can fill the application form of IBPS PO 2020 form from August 1 in online mode. The application form comprises registration, filling details, uploading image and signature, payment of application fee etc.
To fill the application form of IBPS PO, candidates need to follow the steps below.
Go to the official website of IBPS at www.ibps.in
Click on “CRP PO/MT” notification link
A new page appears on the screen
Click on the new registration option to register
Fill in the required details and click on the submit button
Provisional registration number and password will be generated and the same is sent on the registered email ID and mobile number.
Login using the credentials
Fill the required details in the application form
Along with filling the details, candidates must also pay the application fee in online mode within the allotted time frame
Candidates must pay an application fee of Rs 600 for the general category while for SC/ST/PWD candidates, the application fee id Rs. 100. Candidates must pay the application fee in online mode.
IBPS PO Application Fee Details
Categories
Amount
SC/ST/PWD
Rs 100
For all other categories
Rs. 600
Candidate can select their preferred exam centre while filling the application form. Exam centres of IBPS PO are the venues where the exam is conducted. IBPS PO 2020 prelims exam will be conducted in 195 cities while the mains exam will be held across 72 cities across the country. The details related to the allotment of the exam centre are intimated to the candidates through the admit card. To get the complete list of IBPS PO exam centres 2020, go through the table below
State Code
State /UTs
11
Andaman & Nicobar
23
Haryana
35
Nagaland
12
Andhra Pradesh
24
Himachal Pradesh
36
Odisha
13
Arunachal Pradesh
25
Jammu & Kashmir
37
Puducherry
14
Assam
26
Jharkhand
38
Punjab
15
Bihar
27
Karnataka
39
Rajasthan
16
Chandigarh
28
Kerala
40
Sikkim
17
Chhattisgarh
29
Lakshadweep
41
Tamil Nadu
18
Dadra & Nagar Haveli
30
Madhya Pradesh
42
Telangana
19
Daman & Diu
31
Maharashtra
43
Tripura
20
Delhi
32
Manipur
44
Uttar Pradesh
21
Goa
33
Meghalaya
45
Uttarakhand
22
Gujarat
34
Mizoram
46
West Bengal
The examination authority prescribed the exam pattern of IBPS PO to help candidates understand the structure of all the stages of the examination. By going through the IBPS PO exam pattern, candidates will know the mode of exam, duration of the exam, sectional division of the question papers, division of marks and number of questions that are asked etc. Candidates must go through the exam pattern of IBPS PO before they start off with their preparation. To know more, go through IBPS PO exam pattern 2020 written below:
Phases of IBPS PO 2020 exam
Interview
Sections
No. of questions
Allotted Marks
Duration
English Language
1 hour
Numerical Ability
Reasoning Ability
Total
100
No. of Questions
No. of Marks
Reasoning and Computer Aptitude
60
60 minutes
General/Economy/Banking Awareness
35 minutes
40 minutes
Data Analysis and Interpretation
45 minutes
155
200
180 minutes
English Language (Letter writing and Essay writing)
2
30 minutes
Candidates qualifying in the mains exam will have to further appear for the Interview round. The interview will be conducted for 15 to 20 minutes and will carry weightage of 100 marks. The questions from the topics related to the banking sector, general awareness, current affairs, etc.
IBPS prescribes IBPS PO 2020 syllabus so that candidates know topics and subject one should study for the exam includes all the topics from which the questions are asked in the examination. The questions will be asked from sections – Reasoning, Numerical Ability, Quantitative Aptitude, English Language, General/Financial Awareness, and Computer Aptitude. It is imperative that the candidates check the syllabus of IBPS PO 2020 in order to prepare well for the exam.
Syllabus of IBPS PO 2020 Mains Examination
Preliminary
Reasoning - logical reasoning, alphanumeric series, puzzles, blood relations, etc.
Quantitative Aptitude - Simplifications, profit, and loss, number systems, mensuration, permutation, combination, etc. English
Language section - error detection, Para jumbles, fill in the blanks, etc.
Reasoning and Computer Aptitude, General/Economy/Banking Awareness, English Language and Data Analysis and Interpretation. Letter writing and essay writing is to be prepared for the descriptive section
Banking awareness, general awareness, etc.
All those candidates who fill the application form successfully are issued the admit card of IBPS PO. Candidates will be able to download IBPS PO admit card by using registration/roll number and date of birth/password. The admit card of IBPS PO will contain details like the name of the candidates, roll number, registration number, date and time of the test, exam centre details, etc. Candidates must bring the admit card to the exam centre on the day of the test along with one of the prescribed valid photo ID proofs - Aadhaar Card, Voter ID Card, PAN Card, Driving License, Passport. It must be remembered that no candidates will be allowed to appear for the test without the admit card and ID proof.
Go to the official website of IBPS -ibps.in
Click on ‘IBPS PO Prelims admit card.
The link takes you to the login window.
Enter registration/roll number and date of birth/password.
IBPS PO admit card 2020 for prelims exam is displayed on the screen.
Download the admit card and take at least two printouts.
Candidates must carry the admit card of IBPS PO 2020 to the exam centre on the day of exam. Along with the admit card, candidates must also carry one of the prescribed photo ID proofs - Aadhaar Card, Voter ID Card, Driving License, PAN Card.
IBPS determines the cut off of IBPS PO for each stage – Prelims, Mains and Interview category wise. Candidates have to secure sectional as well as overall IBPS PO cut off to qualify each stage of the recruitment process. IBPS PO cut off 2020 of each stage is released sometime after the result. Candidates who will score higher marks in the mains examination, single online exam and interview will be placed at higher ranks in IBPS PO merit list and amongst those having high ranks will be allotted to any of the participating banks. The table below contains the cut off of IBPS PO for the previous year for both prelims and mains.
IBPS PO 2019 Prelims Cut Off - Category-wise
Category
Cut Off Marks
General
59.75
OBC
SC
53.50
ST
46.25
EWS
HI
21.25
OC
44.50
VI
52.25
ID
20.75
IBPS PO Mains Cut-Off 2019 - Category-wise
IBPS PO Mains Cut Off
Marks (Out of 225)
GENERAL
71.25
65.88
70.25
55.63
38.13
46.13
70.50
45.88
IBPS PO Cut off 2018 - Sectional (Mains)
Cut off (General)
Cut off (SC/ST/OBC/PWD)
Total Marks
11.25
7.50
10.25
English Language (Descriptive)
10.00
8.75
8.00
5.00
4.50
02.25
IBPS PO Cut off 2018 - Overall (Mains)
Overall cut off
74.50
68.38
VI (Visually Impaired)
66.88
56.38
OC (Orthopaedically challenged)
53.25
HI (Hearing Impaired)
42.63
Intellectual Disability
37.00
35.75
The authority announces the result of IBPS PO for each stage separately. The result of IBPS PO is announced in online mode. Candidates can download the result by using their registration/roll number and date of birth/password. Only those candidates will be considered qualified who will secure marks equal to or more than the cut off scores. The final result of IBPS PO is announced on the basis of the marks secured by the candidates in the mains exam and their interview round.
Go to the IBPS PO result link (link will be available as and when the result is announced).
Enter your registration number/login ID and date of Birth/Password.
The result will be displayed on the screen.
Print and save the result for future reference.
There are 20 participating organizations in IBPS PO exam. These are banks and other organisations that recruit the candidates who qualify the IBPS PO exam, at the post of Probationary Officers and Management Trainees. Given below is a list of the 20 participating organisations of IBPS PO 2019.
IBPS PO Participating Organisations
Allahabad Bank
Andhra Bank
Dena Bank
Bank of Maharashtra
Central Bank of India
Corporation Bank
Punjab and Sind Bank
Indian Bank
Oriental Bank of Commerce
Punjab National Bank
Bank of India
UCO Bank
Bank of Baroda
Syndicate Bank
IDBI Bank
Union Bank of India
United Bank of India
Vijaya Bank
Indian Overseas Bank
Canara Bank
As per the notification, the selection process of IBPS PO consists of three phases - prelims, Mains and Interview. Candidates have to qualify in each stage of IBPS PO selection procedure to become a Probationary Officers. Candidates securing qualifying marks in IBPS PO 2020 prelims will be shortlisted to appear for the mains exam. Candidates qualifying the mains examination will further have to appear in interviews and group exercises.
Candidates can check details of the IBPS PO selection procedure given below.
IBPS PO phase I - Preliminary examination
IBPS PO phase II - Mains examination
IBPS PO phase III - Interview
Declaration of the final merit list
IBPS PO 2020 Prelims - It is the first stage in the selection process of the exam. Candidates issued with the prelims admit card can only appear for the prelims stage. It is qualifying in nature and marks secure in this exam is not evaluated for preparing the final merit list.
Mains exam of IBPS PO 2020 - Candidates qualifying in the prelims exam will have to appear for the mains exam. To appear in the mains exam, candidates will be issued the admit card for mains without which candidate will not be able to take the test. The mains exam is the most important stage in the selection process of IBPS PO since the marks obtained in this stage will be considered while preparing the final merit list.
IBPS PO Interview - All those who will qualify in the mains exam will have to appear for the interview round. Qualified candidates are issued the interview call letter wherein they will find the venue and time of interview. The marks obtained in the interview will also be added along with the mains exam marks to prepare the final merit list.
Answer:
The official notification for IBPS PO 2020 exam will be released tentatively on August 1.
One of the most important questions that answers how to prepare for IBPS PO exam is books. Candidates must pick the best books for IBPS PO, the list of some of the books is mentioned below:
Quantitative Aptitude for Competitive exams by R.S. Agarwal
Verbal and Non-Verbal Reasoning by R.S. Agarwal
Banking Awareness by Arihant Publications
Pratiyogita Darpan(monthly edition) for General Awareness
Data Interpretation by Arun Sharma
Candidates between the age of 20 to 30 years can apply for the SBI PO 2020 examination,. However, there are various age relaxations that are provided to the candidates belonging to the reserved category candidates.
You will not be able to change the allotted exam centre of IBPS PO. You must appear for the IBPS PO 2020 exam at that exam centre only which is mentioned in the admit card.
To check IBPS PO result, you must visit the official website of IBPS and click on the IBPS PO result link. The link will open into a login window screen wherein you must enter your registration/roll number and password/date of birth to check you result.
In the process of preparing the final merit list, the marks secured by the candidate in the mains exam and interview will only be considered. The prelims exam of IBPS PO 2020 will just be qualifying in nature and the marks secured in this stage of exam will not be added.
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Rama, for being eligible for SBI PO, you need to be between 21 to 30 years . There is an age relaxation for Reserved Categories. If you are 20 years, you should turn 21 at least by April 1st, 2020. If you do not turn 21 by 1st April 2020, you might not be eligible for SBI PO.
But for IBPS PO, the minimum age limit is 20 years and so you qualify for appearing for IBPS exam. Regarding you studying our Final year graduation, Graduates with a Bachelor's degree in any discipline are eligible for both SBI PO and IBPS PO. And those who are appearing for their final year exams are also eligible. But their recruitment is subjective to fulfillment of the eligibility criteria required.
In short, you have to wait for SBI PO until next year but can appear for IBPS PO this year.
In India, State Bank of India (SBI) and Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) are the bank exam recruitment bodies which conduct various bank exams as listed below:
SBI PO
SBI SO
SBI Clerk
IBPS SO
IBPS Clerk
IBPS RRB
RBI Officer Grade B
RBI Officer Grade C
RBI Office Assistant
NABARD
Hello,
Sorry but u are not eligible to take the ibps po exam of 2020 since all candidates must have a graduate degree or equivalent in any discipline from a recognized University the marksheet should be dated earlier than august 28 ,2020 for qualification .
Hope this helped
There isn't any minimum percentage requirement to be eligible to appear in SBI PO and IBPS PO.
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