IBPS PO Exam Pattern 2020, Syllabus, Preparation Tips
IBPS PO Exam Pattern 2020- Institute of Banking Personnel Selection IBPS) released the IBPS PO 2020 exam pattern along with the examination notification. Candidates should go through the exam pattern of IBPS PO 2020 and study accordingly. Candidates should also have a look at the IBPS PO syllabus 2020. Going through the IBPS PO syllabus and exam pattern 2020 will help the candidates in formulating an idea about the important topics, marks distribution and various stages of IBPS PO examination. As per the IBPS PO exam pattern 2020, the exam will be conducted in three stages. The first stage of the exam is IBPS PO prelims 2020, followed by IBPS PO Mains 2020. Candidates who pass the prelims will become eligible to sit for the mains exam. The final result of IBPS PO 2020 will be released after the interview round. As per IBPS PO exam pattern 2020, prelims and mains examination will be held in online mode in English and Hindi medium. Read the full article for detailed information regarding the exam pattern of IBPS PO 2020.
Latest: IBPS PO 2020 Mains exam date announced. IBPS PO 2020 Prelims exam to be conducted again on January 5 and 6, 2021.
IBPS PO 2020 Exam Pattern- Exam Phases.
IBPS PO exam 2020 will be held in 3 phases-
IBPS PO Prelims
IBPS PO Mains and
IBPS PO Interview
IBPS PO Exam Pattern 2020 prelims
Prelims is the first exam in IBPS PO exam pattern 2020. There will be questions from Reasoning Ability, Quantitative Aptitude, and English for a total of 100 marks in this round. 0.25 marks are deductible for each wrong answer. The exam will be held in online mode. Candidates who qualify in the prelims meeting the cut off marks will qualify for the mains exam. The table below contains details of the exam pattern of IBPS PO prelims 2020-
IBPS PO Prelims Exam Pattern
Sections | Medium | Number of Questions | Marks | Duration of Exam |
English | English | 30 | 30 | 20 Min |
Quantitative Aptitude | Hindi & English | 35 | 35 | 20 Min |
Reasoning Ability | Hindi & English | 35 | 35 | 20 Min |
Total | 100 | 100 | 60 Min | |
IBPS PO 2020 Exam Pattern Mains
Candidates who qualify in the prelims exam following the exam pattern of IBPS PO prelims 2020 will become eligible to appear in the mains exam. The exam will be held in online mode for a total of 200 marks along with a 25 marks section of letter and essay writing in English. 0.25 marks are deductible for each wrong answer. Go through the table below for detailed information on IBPS PO exam pattern 2020 mains-
IBPS PO Mains Exam Pattern
Sections | Medium | No of Questions | Marks | Duration of Exam |
English Language | English | 35 | 40 | 40 Minutes |
Reasoning and Computer Aptitude | English and Hindi | 45 | 60 | 60 Minutes |
Data Analysis and Interpretation | English and Hindi | 35 | 60 | 45 Minutes |
General/Economy/Banking Awareness | English and Hindi | 40 | 40 | 35 Minutes |
Total | 155 | 200 | 180 Minutes | |
English Language (Letter and Essay Writing) | English | 2 | 25 | 30 Minutes |
IBPS PO Exam Pattern 2020- Interview
After passing the mains exam, candidates will have to sit for the interview round. The interview round in the IBPS PO 2020 exam pattern is designed to test candidates’ personalities, knowledge of current affairs and the banking sector. A total of 100 marks is allotted for this round. Candidates who successfully pass the interview round will become eligible for recruitment by IBPS.
IBPS PO Syllabus 2020
Candidates should go through the IBPS PO 2020 syllabus before starting with their preparation. Going Through the syllabus will help them in formulating an idea about the topics. Understanding the IBPS PO exam pattern and syllabus 2020 will give a complete idea about the exam.
IBPS PO 2020 Syllabus
IBPS PO Prelims | |
Sections | Topics |
Quantitative Aptitude |
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English |
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Reasoning |
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IBPS PO Mains | |
Sections | Topics |
Quantitative Aptitude |
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General Awareness |
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English Language |
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Computer Aptitude & Reasoning |
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IBPS PO Examination 2020- Preparation Tips
Thousands of candidates appear in the IBPS PO exam every year but only a few excel. Aspiring candidates need to make his/her own strategy and prepare accordingly in order to succeed in the IBPS PO examination. Here are some tips which will be helpful for the candidates during their preparation-
Understand the exam IBPS PO syllabus and exam pattern 2020
Collect and solve previous years’ papers to increase your accuracy and speed.
Appear in mock tests- as much as possible
Make and follow a daily study routine
Keep time for revision
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Frequently Asked Question (FAQs) - IBPS PO Exam Pattern 2020, Syllabus, Preparation Tips
Question: Is it possible to appear for IBPS PO 2020 exam in pen and paper mode?
Answer:
No. The IBPS PO 2020 exam is held in online mode only.
Question: If the Reasoning Section appears first on the screen but I wish to attempt the Quantitative Aptitude part first, can I skip the section and come back to it later?
Answer:
No. Candidates are advised to complete whichever section appears first on the screen. Once skipped, there is no scope for coming back to the section.
Question: Is there any negative mark in IBPS PO exam?
Answer:
Yes. 0.25 marks are deductible for each wrong attempt.
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Questions related to IBPS PO
ibps po ke liye kiski online class le
Hello, For IBPS po there are many crash course videos available in YouTube itself. Almost all the online educational platforms offer mock test series some of them you have to pay. You can try unacademy, gradeup, edufever etc.With one month to the exam do not focus on classes alone and it is highly recommended that you solve mock test series and previous year question bank.
Best of luck.
Answer lateribps po ka test english me hota hai ya hindi me
Hello,
Anything from Prelims to interview is bilingual (English and Hindi). For any particular examination question, you can also switch between these two languages. While the one in English is considered right in most tests if any difference is found in questions. In the examination, at the top right corner of the computer screen, you can change the language preference as your wish.
ibps po me interview ki alag merit lagti hai kya
Hello
For IBPS PO once you clear the main exam you will be called for interview and if you clear it then you will be allotted a bank as per your preference which you have already given while applying.
For more details go through the official website
ibps.in (http://ibps.in)
All the best
ibps po me mains ki alag merit lagti hai kya
Hello aspirant,
Hope you are doing well
For probationary officer exam there will be a single cutoff through out the country.
But in clerk exams there will be variation in cutoffs as per the states.
For po exam same cutoff is released as per the category throughout the country.
Hope this helps you
All the best!
ibps po ke form kb bhare jate hai
Hello student ,
All the candidates who are interested and eligible also for the IBPS PO 2021 exam then they can submit their application form online only and it is starting from August 2021.
Hope it helps !
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