IBPS PO Exam Analysis 2019 - Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) is conducting IBPS PO 2019 mains exam on November 30. Candidates can check IBPS PO exam analysis for the mains exam after they have been conducted on this page. Meanwhile, candidates can check IBPS PO 2019 exam analysis of multiple shifts of the prelims exam conducted on October 12 and 13. The exam analysis of IBPS PO 2019 helps candidates understand the difficulty level, types of questions, topics from which the questions are asked, sectional weightage and more. Candidates can evaluate their performance with the help of IBPS PO exam analysis. IBPS PO mains exam consists of 5 sections - reasoning and computer aptitude, general/economy/banking awareness, English language, data analysis and interpretation, and a descriptive English test (letter and essay writing). Read the complete article to know IBPS PO exam analysis 2019 in detail.Latest: Candidates can check expected IBPS PO cut off 2019 on the basis of multiple shifts
IBPS PO 2019 prelims exam was conducted on October 12, 13, 19 and 20, 2019 in multiple shifts a day. The exam was a computer-based test with a duration of one hour.
IBPS has conducted the IBPS PO 2019 mains examination. As per experts and candidate feedback, the exam was of high difficulty level. Candidates attempted around 90 questions on an average. The difficulty level of quantitative aptitude was moderate to high. Check the section-wise exam analysis below.
Bar graph
Table-based question
Pie chart with one angle - 108 degrees
Time and work based DI (new for IBPS PO mains)
Topics
Number of questions
Caselet population
4 to 5
Time and work
2 to 3
Number Series
2
Probability
Data interpretation
25
Airtel Bharosa Scheme
Mother Teresa Award is given by which organisation
UNESCO Gastronomy Creative City 2013
MD and CEO of Indian Overseas Bank
New Chief Justice of India
What are ATMs owned by private entities called?
28th Vyas Samman
Ujjivan Small Finance Bank headquarters
Number of members in the International Solar Alliance
Kerala Corporative Bank 13 merger
Coding & decoding
3 to 4
Blood relation
Inequality
Puzzles and seating arrangement
20
Distance and direction
Blood relation puzzles
Multi-level building puzzle (40 floors, 5 lifts which work on odd and even floors)
Coding and decoding on piles of book
Inequality questions
Machine input and output on numbers
Jumbled sentences
Error spotting
Synonym & antonym
Word Swap
Reading Comprehension
14 to 16
Sentence rearrangement
Word swap questions (4-5 questions)
Errors spotting
Reading comprehension
Synonyms and antonyms
Candidates who have appeared in the third shift of the IBPS PO 2019 prelims exam conducted on October 12 from 02 to 03 pm can check the section-wise as well as complete exam analysis here.
IBPS PO 2019 Exam Analysis (Third shift): Section-wise
Subject
Questions attempted on an average
English Language
Reasoning Ability
Quantitative Aptitude
Total
IBPS PO Exam Analysis for Quantitative Aptitude/Mathematics Section (Third shift)
According to the students who attempted the third shift of the IBPS PO preliminary exam, the level of Quantitative Aptitude section was easy to moderate in nature. Candidates could easily attempt the questions given.
IBPS PO - Weightage of Topics and Difficulty Levels
Topic
No. of Questions
Level
Data Interpretation
Easy to moderate
Approximate
Arithmetic Word Problems
IBPS PO 2019 Exam Analysis for English (Third shift)
Based on the inputs shared by the candidates who attempted the IBPS PO Prelims exam in the third shift, the questions asked in English section were easy to moderate in terms of difficulty. Reading Comprehension had a passage which was based on CCTV cameras.
IBPS PO 2019 Difficulty Levels and Topics Asked
Reading Comprehension (The passage was based on CCTV cameras)
One question in RC was based on vocabulary
Error Detection
Single fillers
IBPS PO Exam Analysis 2019 for Reasoning (Third shift)
The level of reasoning questions in the third shift was moderate in nature. The questions were easy to moderate. There were 5 sets of Syllogism as given below in the table below.
Weightage of Topics and Difficulty levels in IBPS PO 2019
Direction
Syllogism
Coding-Decoding (Chinese coding)
Circle sitting arrangement (Question sample - 6 members facing inwards with age variable)
Candidates who have appeared in the second shift of the IBPS PO 2019 prelims exam conducted on October 12 from 11:30 am to 12:30 pm can check section-wise as well as complete exam analysis below.
IBPS PO 2019 Exam Analysis (Second shift): Section-wise
IBPS PO Exam Analysis for Quantitative Aptitude/Mathematics Section (Second shift)
According to the students who attempted the second shift exam, the level of Quantitative Aptitude section was easy to moderate in nature. Candidates could easily attempt the questions given. DI questions were based on the Line Graph and table were asked in this slot.
Data Interpretation (2 Tables, 1 Double line graph)
Easy to Moderate
Quadratic Equation
IBPS PO 2019 Exam Analysis for English (Second shift)
According to the candidates who attempted the IBPS PO Prelims exam in the second shift, the questions asked in English section in IBPS PO prelims exam were easy in terms of difficulty. Reading Comprehension had a passage which was based on technology and leadership.
Reading Comprehension (Passage was based on technology and leadership)
Word replacement
Cloze Test
Sentence Improvement
IBPS PO Exam Analysis 2019 for Reasoning (Second shift)
The level of reasoning questions in the second shift was moderate in nature. The questions were easy but time-consuming. There were 5 sets of Syllogism as given below in the table.
Alphabetical series
Moderate
Day based puzzled (Question sample - 4 months and 2 dates were mentioned)
Sitting arrangement - Row (Question sample - 8 members some facing inside and some facing towards the opposite direction)
Circle sitting arrangement (Question sample - 6 members facing inwards)
Candidates who have appeared in the first shift of the IBPS PO 2019 prelims exam conducted on October 12 from 9 to 10 am can check section-wise as well as complete exam analysis below.
IBPS PO 2019 Exam Analysis: Section-wise
IBPS PO Exam Analysis for Quantitative Aptitude/Mathematics Section
According to the students who attempted the exam, the level of Quantitative Aptitude section was easy to moderate in nature. Candidates could easily attempt the questions given. DI questions based on Line Graph and table were asked in this slot.
Data Interpretation (Line graph and Table)
35
IBPS PO 2019 Exam Analysis for English
It is reported that the questions asked in English section in IBPS PO prelims exam were easy to moderate in terms of difficulty. Reading Comprehension was based on Chinese education, Schools in China. Questions from pre-arrangement were not mentioned.
Reading Comprehension (Related to Chinese education, Schools in China and Idioms)
Idioms sample - "In the face of"
Double Fillers
30
IBPS PO Exam Analysis 2019 for Reasoning
The level of reasoning questions was easy in nature for the first shift. There were 5 sets of Puzzles and Seating Arrangement as given below in the table.
Puzzles and Seating Arrangement (Square arrangement; Question sample - 4 people in a corner facing outside, people sitting in the middle facing inside)
Coding-Decoding
Scheduling (Question sample - 5 months 2 days)
Linear arrangement (Question sample - 6 people sitting facing North the question asked to determine their age)
Blood relation (Question sample - 2 were direct and one was indirect)
Basic (Question sample - Pair and Numbers)
IBPS cut off 2019 will be released by the exam conducting body in PDF format. The PDF will contain category-wise minimum cut off marks that a candidate needs to score to qualify in the preliminary exam of IBPS PO. Along with this, the cut off of IBPS PO 2019 will also contain both sectional and overall cut off marks a candidate must score. BPS PO 2019 cut off will be released in three stages separately - prelims, mains and Interview. Candidates securing cut off marks in all the stages qualify in the IBPS PO exam.
IBPS PO 2019 Cut off for prelims (Expected)
Category
Expected Cut Off
General
54-58
OBC
52-56
SC
48-52
ST
45-49
IBPS PO Exam Pattern 2019
Candidates who are appearing in IBPS PO exam must know the exam pattern of prelims and mains stages. By knowing exam pattern candidates can make the strategy to qualify the exam. The preliminary exam of IBPS PO 2019 comprises three sections carrying 100 questions for 100 marks. Candidates can check the details about each section as well as the sectional duration of SBI PO exam pattern below.
IBPS PO Exam Pattern 2019 for Preliminary Exam
S No.
Sections
Duration
Total Marks
1
20 minutes
100 marks
3
100
1 hour
Candidates can also check the IBPS PO prelims previous year exam analysis here
IBPS PO Exam Analysis 2018: Section-wise Analysis
Good Attempt
Time
16-19
19-23
17-21
53-57
60
Quantitative Aptitude (Moderate)
The level of Quantitative Aptitude section was moderate in nature. Candidates can easily attempt questions if they have practised well. DI questions based on Line Graph and Bar Graph where there is this slot.
11
Wrong Number Series
6
Arithmetic Word Problems (Profit and Loss, Problem on Ages, SI & CI etc)
12
English Language (Moderate)
Candidates can check that English section in IBPS PO prelims exam was of moderate level. There were 7 questions in Reading Comprehension out of which 1 question was related to vocabulary. It is to be noted that candidates should choose wisely what to attempt and what to skip. Reading Comprehension was based on an article related to the printing press.
7
Easy-Moderate
Filler
5
Reasoning (Moderate)
The level of reasoning questions was moderate in nature. There were 3 sets of Puzzles and Seating Arrangement, following are the types
Floor Based Puzzle
Square seating arrangement
Miscellaneous Puzzle
Puzzles and Seating Arrangement
15
Direction sense
Alphabet
Comparison Based Questions
Miscellaneous
4
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Hello
Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) will release the cutoff of IBPS PO 2019 mains exam along wth its scorecard.
Go through the link below and check the previous year cutoff for reference
https://competition.careers360.com/articles/ibps-po-cut-off
Good Luck!
Hi Uday,
This year IBPS has announced that there are 4336 vacancies in total for the post of Probationary Officers (PO). The original cut-off for the IBPS PO Mains 2019 exam will be announced soon but the expected cut-off for the exam is mentioned below that are based on various factors:
General - 57 to 62
OBC - 56 to 60
SC/ST - 52 to 55
PwD - 48 to 52
Please note that these are only expected cut-offs and are likely to change. The original cut-off will be nearby this range.
Greetings !!
IBPS PO mains consist of 4 sections & Descriptive paper. Quant , Reasoning , General Awareness , English. Considering the difficulty level of the exam , various sites and channels predicted good attempts around 63 -66. If you have attempted around this, I strongly suggest you to start preparation for your next level. That is for your interview phase. If any doubts, pls feel free to ask !
Wish You Good Luck !
Thank You
Hello Vikram
Pre- exam - just go to through basics.
Reasoning - Give online test, it will also help you in main
Quant - Examples of R.S Agrawal
English - just read the newspaper or any news app.
For mains English, General Awareness,Computer they are scoring areas.
Computer - Limited syllabus so all the 20 questions will come from what you have studied. There are many sites who will help you.
General awareness - Go for affaircloud capsule of each month. They compile all the information in much better way although some not so important but they are the best in the business. Just read them twice/capsule. In the final days bankersadda releases a Ibps po capsule memorize it 90% have comes from that capsule.
English - Give mock test join any test series. Don't practice offline it doesn't help trust me. Practice online as much as possible.
Reasoning - Watch YouTube videos for it.especially for tricks In reasoning questions are neither difficult nor easy they are just time consuming. But they are easy to score. Don't get stuck to the questions move on(especially in this section).
Quantitative Aptitude - Only section where you can be 100% sure for accuracy. Do this part in the last 34-40 min. Try beginning from quadratic equations, then series and so on... min. 15 marks you can score easily even if you are weak.
hi,
ibps has released ibps po prelims score today. the exam was held on first november, 2019.
you can check your result with your login credentials from the below official link:
https://ibpsonline.ibps.in/crppot9jul19/ressdpo9a_nov19/login.php?appid=5f19f6c82c9b8eb6b2bab41c130ddae3
Your IBPS PO brochure has been successfully mailed to your registered email id .
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