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IBPS PO 2024 - Application form (Out), Exam Dates (Out), Exam Pattern, Eligibility, Syllabus

IBPS PO 2024 - Application form (Out), Exam Dates (Out), Exam Pattern, Eligibility, Syllabus

Edited By Vishnukumar V | Updated on Oct 11, 2024 11:08 AM IST | #IBPS PO
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Institute of Personnel Banking Selection has released the IBPS PO prelims admit card 2024 today, October 11, 2024. Candidates can download the IBPS PO 2024 admit card from the official website, ibps.in. As per the exam dates, the IBPS PO 2024 Prelims is going to be held on October 19 and 20, 2024. The IBPS PO 2024 application form was deactivated on August 28, 2024. The IBPS PO application form 2024 was released on August 1, 2024. The last day to print the IBPS PO application form was September 5, 2024. The IBPS PO 2024 notification was released along with the application form.

A short IBPS PO notification was also released on July 31, 2024. Graduates between 20 to 30 years of age will be eligible to apply for IBPS PO recruitment 2024. IBPS Probationary Officer 2024 preliminary exam will be conducted in computer-based test (CBT) mode. To know more about IBPS PO 2024 like vacancy, salary, syllabus, exam pattern, eligibility, etc., read the article.

IBPS PO 2024 Highlights

Full Exam Name

Institute of Banking Personnel Selection Common Written Examination for Probationary Officers/Management Trainees

Short Exam Name

IBPS PO

Exam Conducting Body

Institute of Banking Personnel Selection

Frequency of Conduct

Once A Year

Languages

English, Hindi

Mode of Application

Online

Application Fee

Rs 850 Online

Mode of Counselling

Online, Offline

IBPS PO Preliminary Examination

  • IBPS PO Prelims Exam - 3 Hours

  • IBPS PO Mains Exam - 3 Hours and 30 Minutes

Number of Seats

4455

IBPS Official Website

ibps.in

IBPS PO Exam Dates 2024

The important dates of IBPS Probationary Officers 2024 recruitment are detailed below for the candidates. Aspirants have to check the IBPS PO 2024 exam dates carefully so that they won’t miss any major events.

IBPS PO 2024 Exam Dates

IBPS PO Events

Dates

IBPS PO notification 2024 release date

August 1, 2024

IBPS Probationary Officers application form fill-up date

August 1, 2024

The last date to fill IBPS PO exam form

August 21, 2024

August 28, 2024 (Extended)

The last date for online IBPS PO 2024 application fee payment

August 21, 2024

The last date to edit the IBPS PO application form

August 28, 2024

Prelims IBPS PO 2024 admit card release date

October 11 to 20, 2024

Probationary Officers prelims exam date

October 19 and 20, 2024

IBPS PO pre-exam result date

To be notified

Mains admit card release date of IBPS PO 2024

To be notified

Institute of Banking Personnel Selection PO mains exam date

November 30, 2024

IBPS PO interview letter date

To be notified

Probationary Officers provisionally allotted list

To be notified

IBPS PO Vacancy 2024

Institute of Banking Personnel Selection announced the vacancies of IBPS Probationary Officers 2024 in the notification. Candidates can check category-wise IBPS PO 2024 exam vacancy details for 11 participating banks after release. The total number of IBPS PO vacancies are about 4455.

IBPS PO Eligibility Criteria 2024

Candidates need to go through IBPS PO eligibility details before filling the online forms. The eligibility criteria of IBPS PO 2024 are based on various factors like age limit, nationality and educational qualification. Candidates can know the IBPS PO exam eligibility by going through the table given below.

Factors

Eligibility Criteria

Nationality

  • Candidates must be a citizen of India.

  • Nepal, Bhutan or Tibetan refugee who came to India with the objective of settling permanently in India or a person of Indian origin who has migrated from Pakistan, Kenya, Uganda, Sri Lanka, Burma,

Age Limit (General and EWS)

  • Minimum Age - 20 years

  • Maximum Age - 30 years

Education

Aspirants must be passed with a Bachelor’s degree (B.A., B.Sc., B.Com., B.C.A., B.B.A., B.Tech., etc.) by the Government of India from a recognized University or equivalent recognized by the Central Government.

Candidates belonging to reserved categories like Scheduled Tribes (ST), Scheduled Caste (SC), Physically Weaker Divisions (PWD), and Other Backward Classes (OBC) are provided with certain age relaxations on upper age limit. The age relaxations for reserved category candidates are given below. Other Backward Castes are provided age relaxation of 3 years, Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe for 5 years, PWD candidates for 10 years and so on.

Note - At the time of the Interview, reserved category candidates must provide requisite category certificates in original along with photocopies to avail of age relaxations.

IBPS PO Application Form 2024

Institute of Banking Personnel Selection closed the IBPS PO 2024 application form on August 28, 2024 in the official website. The IBPS PO 2024 application form was released on August 1, 2024. Eligible candidates can apply for the Probationary Officers exam at ibps.in. The application process for IBPS PO 2024 includes different stages such as the registration process, uploading of photograph and signature, academic details submission and fee payment. It is mandatory to keep all details ready beforehand to avoid any kind of difficulty while filling up the IBPS PO 2024 application.

How to Apply for IBPS PO 2024 Application?

Candidates applying for the IBPS PO exam must go through the following steps given below to complete the Probationary Officers registration process.

  • Candidates need to register first by visiting the official website of IBPS - ibps.in.

  • Tap on the “CWE PO/MT” link available on the Home screen.

  • A new page will be displayed for the registration process.

  • Now press the “Continue” button on the registration page.

  • Now, enter your basic details to complete the registration process.

  • Once the online registration is completed, the registration number and password will be sent to your registered mobile number.

  • Now upload a scanned photograph and signature.

  • Candidates need to verify photo and signature dimensions according to the prescribed guidelines given below in the table.

Specification of Scanned Images

Documents

Description

File Size

Dimension

Format

Photograph

Passport-sized Recent colour photograph

20 KB to 50 KB

200 x 230

jpeg/jpg

Signature

Signature in the black ball pen on the White paper

10 KB to 20 KB

140 x 60

jpeg/jpg

  • Now enter your personal and educational details to complete the application procedure.

  • Once these details are entered, tap on the Preview button before submitting the IBPS PO 2024 application form.

  • Then, tick on "I accept" along with a picture and signature confirmation.

  • On the next page, upload a handwritten statement and left-hand thumb impression.

  • Now pay the application fees online.

  • Download and take two or three prints out of the same for future reference.

IBPS PO Admit Card 2024

Institute of Banking Personnel Selection has released the IBPS PO admit card 2024 for prelims on the official website. Aspirants who successfully fill out the IBPS application form are issued an IBPS Probationary Officers 2024 admit card online. IBPS PO admit cards are released separately by the exam authority for prelims and mains exams of IBPS PO 2024 at ibps.in. Candidates who appear in the IBPS PO exam will be able to download the admit card by using their login credentials.

The admit card of IBPS PO 2024 includes exact exam dates, exam centres, date and time of the exam, candidates’ names, registration number, space for photograph and signature, etc. Candidates are required to bring the IBPS PO hall ticket 2024 to the exam centres on the exam day.

They need to carry an IBPS Probationary Officers hall ticket along with a valid photo identity in the original. Without IBPS PO admit card 2024 and an original photo identity card, candidates won’t be allowed to attend the IBPS PO exam.

How to Download the IBPS PO Hall Ticket?

Candidates have to go through the below-mentioned steps to download their IBPS PO admit card 2024.

  • Visit the official website of IBPS - ibps.in.

  • Tap on the IBPS PO admit card link given on the Home page.

  • Enter your registration number and date of birth as your password.

  • The admit card of IBPS PO 2024 will be displayed on your screen.

  • Download and take two or three prints out of the same for future use.

IBPS PO Exam Pattern 2024

Institute of Banking Personnel Selection introduces different sectional timing for each section in the IBPS PO prelims exam. The Probationary Officers exam pattern 2024 will be based on an online written examination in two parts - preliminary exam and mains exam. The IBPS PO exam is followed by a face-to-face interview round.

IBPS PO 2024 Prelims Exam Pattern

Name of Tests (Objective)

No. of Questions

Maximum Marks

Duration

English Language

30

30

20 Minutes

Numerical Ability

35

35

20 Minutes

Reasoning Ability

35

35

20 Minutes

Total

100

100

60 Minutes

IBPS PO Main Exam Pattern 2024

Name of the Test (Objective)

No. of Questions

Maximum Marks

Duration

Reasoning & Computer Aptitude

45

60

60 Minutes

Data Analysis & Interpretation

35

40

40 Minutes

English Language

35

60

45 Minutes

General Economy & General Awareness

40

40

40 Minutes

Total

155

200

3 Hours

English Language (Letter Writing & Essay)

2

25

30 Minutes

Note - A negative marking of 0.25 mark is deducted for each wrong answer to a question carrying 1 mark in the objective section of IBPS prelims and main examination.

IBPS PO Interview 2024

Aspirants need to sit for the Interview round after passing the IBPS mains exam. The interview test in the IBPS Probationary Officers paper pattern is usually designed to test candidates’ knowledge of current affairs, personalities and the banking sector. Candidates who pass the Interview stage will be eligible for IBPS PO recruitment 2024.

IBPS PO Syllabus 2024

Aspirants must go through the IBPS PO 2024 syllabus before starting with preparation. Moving through the IBPS PO syllabus will enable candidates to formulate a strategy for preparation. Understanding the exam pattern and syllabus of the IBPS PO 2024 will give a complete idea of the Probationary Officers exam.

IBPS PO 2024 Syllabus

IBPS PO Prelims Syllabus

Sections

Topics

Quantitative Aptitude

  • Ratio & Proportion

  • Interest

  • Permutation & Combination/Probability

  • Percentage

  • Speed, Time & Distance

  • Time & Work

  • Profit & Loss

  • Simplification

  • Number Series

  • Quadratic Equations

  • Data Sufficiency

  • Mensuration

  • Data Interpretation

  • Problems on Age

  • Number System

  • Linear Equations

  • Average

  • Mixtures & Allegations

  • Simple & Compound Interest

English

  • Grammar-based Questions

  • Word Replacement or Phrase Replacement

  • Para Jumble

  • Reading Comprehension

Reasoning

  • Conditional Statements

  • Machine Input-Output

  • Calendar

  • Directional Senses

  • Ordering & Ranking

  • Puzzle-based on Sitting Arrangement

  • Blood Relations

  • Coding-Decoding

  • Syllogisms

IBPS PO Mains Syllabus

Sections

Topics

Quantitative Aptitude

  • Data Sufficiency

  • Linear Equation

  • Permutation & Combination And Probability

  • Mixture and Allegations

  • Simplification

  • Mensuration and Geometry

  • Average

  • Interest

  • Problems of Ages

  • Data Interpretation

  • Quadratic Equation

  • Number Series

  • Ratio and Percentage

  • Profit and Loss

  • Percentage

  • Speed, Distance and Time

  • Time and Work

  • Number System

General Awareness

  • Financial/Banking Awareness

  • Current Affairs

  • General Knowledge

  • Books and Authors

English Language

  • Reading Comprehension

  • Para Jumble

  • Grammar

  • Verbal Ability

  • Phrase Replacement or Word Replacement

  • English Language Section

Computer Aptitude & Reasoning

  • Microsoft Office, MS Excel-based shortcut

  • Linear Seating Arrangement

  • Double/Single Lineup

  • Puzzle based

  • Input-Output

  • Blood Relations

  • Directions sense

  • Ordering and Ranking

  • Data Sufficiency

  • Coding and Decoding

  • Code Inequalities

  • Verbal Reasoning

  • Syllogism

  • Circular Seating Arrangement

  • Computer Hardware tools

  • Computer Software

  • Operating System

  • Networking

  • Computer Fundamentals

  • Internet

  • Memory

  • Keyboard Shortcuts

  • Computer Abbreviation

IBPS PO Salary 2024

The starting in-hand salary of an IBPS Probationary Officer is Rs 52,000 to Rs 55,000 with special allowances, dearness allowances and other benefits. The starting basic pay of IBPS PO is Rs 36,000 as per the amendment made to the salary in November 2020. Candidates will also get extra benefits and allowances and other basic pay in the IBPS PO 2024 salary.

IBPS PO Exam Centres 2024

The list of IBPS PO 2024 exam centres is detailed in the official notification. Candidates have to select their nearby PO exam centres from the list at the time of filling up of application form. Aspirants can find exact IBPS Probationary Officers exam centres through the admit card upon its release.

Document Required at IBPS Exam

  • Passport

  • Admit Card

  • PAN Card

  • Voter’s ID Card

  • Permanent Driving License

  • Photo Identity Proof issued by a Gazetted Officer

  • People’s Representative along with a photograph

  • Identity Card issued by a recognized College/University

  • Aadhaar/E-Card with a photograph

  • Employee Id

  • Bank Passbook with Photograph

IBPS PO Exam Analysis 2024

Institute of Banking Personnel Selection will release the IBPS PO 2024 exam analysis after the exam. IBPS PO paper analysis 2024 is completely based on the feedback provided by candidates who appear in the exam. Candidates can understand the difficulty level, good attempts, expected cut off and more in the IBPS exam by going through the exam analysis of IBPS PO 2024. Candidates can go through the shift-wise Probationary Officers 2024 paper analysis given below in the table below.

IBPS PO Result 2024

IBPS will release IBPS PO 2024 results for prelims as well as mains online at ibps.in. Candidates who are planning to appear in the IBPS exam can check their qualifying status in the IBPS exam by using login credentials. The result of IBPS 2024 is released separately for prelims and mains.

Candidates who qualify IBPS PO prelims exam will become eligible to appear in the mains exam. Candidates who qualify for mains will be called for an Interview. The final merit list of IBPS PO 2024 is prepared on the basis of candidates’ performance in the mains exam and Interview rounds.

How to Check IBPS PO Result 2024?

Candidates can follow the below-mentioned steps to check IBPS Probationary Officers 2024 result.

  • Go to the official website of IBPS - ibps.in.

  • Tap on the link running through the header i.e. IBPS PO Result 2024 for Mains.

  • A login window will be displayed where candidates have to mention their application number and date of birth.

  • Now the PO exam result will appear on the screen.

  • Download and take two or three prints of the same for future reference.

IBPS PO Cut-Off 2024

IBPS will release IBPS PO 2024 cut-off for all stages of the exam online. IBPS Probationary Officers cut-off is the minimum qualifying mark that a candidate must score to clear the IBPS PO exam.

In each stage of IBPS PO 2024 - prelims, mains and interviews, Candidates need to score IBPS PO overall cut-off as subject-wise and category-wise cut-off scores. The candidates who obtain equal or more than the IBPS PO cut-off will be moved ahead to the next selection process.

IBPS PO Selection Process 2024

IBPS conducts the IBPS PO exam in three stages - Prelims, Mains and Interviews. To get selected for the IBPS PO Recruitment 2024, candidates have to qualify for IBPS PO prelims and then mains and finally interviews. Candidates who qualify for prelims will be eligible to appear in the mains and those who shortlist in the IBPS PO mains will be shortlisted for the Interview round. After completing all three stages of IBPS PO selection process 2024, candidates will be called for document verification. Candidates will be provided IBPS PO appointment letter after the verification of documents successfully.

About IBPS PO

IBPS exam is conducted by the Institute of Banking Personnel to select eligible aspirants for Probationary Officers/Management Trainees posts in various public sector banks in India. IBPS PO 2024 exam is conducted in three phases - Prelims, Mains and Interviews.

Candidates will only be eligible to appear in the IBPS PO mains examination on the basis of marks secured in the IBPS Prelims exam. The exam authority will use equi-percentile methods to normalise marks secured by candidates in different sessions of the IBPS PO exam 2024.

Aspirants shortlisted in the IBPS PO mains exam will be called for an Interview. The final merit list of candidates will be prepared on the basis of marks secured in the IBPS Probationary Officers mains exam and Interview. To know more about IBPS PO 2024 in detail, read the article given below.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. What are IBPS PO 2024 exam dates?

According to the IBPS PO exam calendar 2024, the IBPS PO 2024 prelims exam will be held on October 19 to 20, 2024, and the mains exam will be held on  November 30, 2024


2. When will the official notification of IBPS PO 2024 be released?

The IBPS PO 2024 notification was released on August 1, 2024 in online mode.

3. What is the salary of an IBPS Probationary Officer?

The starting basic salary of IBPS is Rs 36,000.

4. Is the IBPS PO exam bilingual?

Yes, the IBPS PO exam is conducted in both i.e., English and Hindi.

5. Is there any negative marking?

Yes, there is a negative marking in the objective section of IBPS PO prelims and mains exam. 1/4th mark is deducted for each wrong answer in the Probationary Officers exam.

6. What is the educational qualification of candidates to apply for the IBPS PO exam 2024?

The educational qualification of candidates to apply for the IBPS PO 2024 exam form is Bachelor’s degree that he/she must have. The education qualification for the IBPS PO exam 2024 is given above in the article in detail.

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Questions related to IBPS PO

Have a question related to IBPS PO ?

Hello,


Yes, you can apply for IBPS PO/Clerk/SSC CGL exams even if you cleared your backlog in graduation. However, ensure you meet the eligibility criteria, including the passing percentage and degree completion requirements. Clearing backlogs doesn't typically create issues, but:


· Check the exam notification for specific guidelines on backlog clearance.

· Verify your degree is recognized by the relevant authorities.

· Ensure your final year results are declared before the exam or interview dates.

· Be prepared to provide proof of backlog clearance and degree completion during document verification.


hope this helps,

Thank you

Hello aspirant,

You must review the syllabus in order to prepare for IBPS PO since it will inform you of the key points and topics you should focus on for each segment. Once you are familiar with the material, you must make sure you are familiar with the exam format. Create a good regimen after that and stick to it.

For more information you can visit our site by clicking on the link given below.

https://competition.careers360.com/articles/ibps-po-2024

Thank you

Hope this information helps you.

Hello aspirant,

yes, you can apply for IBPS PO exam.

IBPS PO eligibility criteria for PWD category - According to the government of india norms, people with benchmark disability are eligible for reservation under section -34 of "The Rights of person with disabilities act ,2016" and the categories of disabilities eligible for reservation as per the act are mentioned below-

1.Deaf and hard of hearing.

2.Blindness and low vision.

3.Mental illness, autism, specific learning disability, intellectual disability and locomotor disability which includes palsy ,dwarfism, muscular dystrophy and acid attack victims.

4.People having benchmark disabilities will be assigned with the reserved vacancies as per the "Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act 2016".

hope this will help you.

Hello!

The age of candidates wishing to appear in SBI/IBPS PO should be between 21 to 30 years as of April 1, 2022. For example, for SBI/IBPS PO, the official advertisement said that candidates must have been born not later than 01.04.2000 and not earlier than 02.04.1991. However, there is also a provision for age relaxation for certain categories of aspirants which are as follows-

  • SC/ST- 5 years
  • OBC (Non-Creamy Layer)- 3 years
  • PWD (SC/ ST)- 15 years
  • PWD (OBC)- 13 years
  • PWD (Gen/ EWS)- 10 years
  • Ex-servicemen- 5 years
  • Candidates who are domiciled in Kashmir division of the state of J&K between 1 January 1980 and 31 December 1989- 5 years

If you belong to the UR/General category, then you're not eligible for SBI/IBPS PO 2023 exam.

Hope this helps!

Hello aspirant,

The maximum limit setup for ibps po or SBI po exams is 30. years , so you are eligible to give exam.

However, candidates from the reserved category are given the following age relaxations on the upper age restriction, which varies by category:

  • SC/ST: 5 years
  • OBC-NCL: 3 years
  • SC/ST (PWD); 15 years
  • PWD OBC: 13 years
  • PWD General: 10 years
  • Ex-Servicemen, Commissioned officers including Emergency Commissioned Officers (ECOs)/Short, Service Commissioned Officers (SSCOs),
  • Ordinarily domiciled candidates from J&K, from the period January 1, 1980 to December 31, 1989: 5 years.

Thank you

Hope this information helps you.

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