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Institute of Banking Personnel Selection announced the IBPS Clerk 2023 final result on April 1, 2024 at ibps.in. Earlier, the board released the IBPS Clerk mains result 2023 on December 29, 2023. IBPS issued the IBPS Clerk mains admit card 2023 on September 26 on the official website. As per the IBPS Clerk 2023 exam date, the IBPS Clerk 2023 main exam was conducted on October 7, 2023.

IBPS released the IBPS Clerk scorecard 2023 for Prelims on September 18 at ibps.in. Candidates can download the IBPS Clerk 2023 scorecard till October 7, 2023. IBPS declared the IBPS Clerk prelims result 2023 on September 14, 2023.

The exam authorities successfully conducted the IBPS Clerk 2023 exam for prelims on August 26, 27, and September 2, 2023. The exam authorities has issued the IBPS Clerk admit card 2023 for prelims exam in online mode on August 16 at ibps.in. The IBPS Clerk exam 2023 is scheduled to be held on August 26, 27 and September 2 in online mode.

The exam authorities closed the IBPS Clerk application form 2023 online on July 28 (Extended). The IBPS Clerk application form was released on July 1 in online mode along with the IBPS Clerk notification 2023. Candidates who fulfill the minimum eligibility criteria can fill out the IBPS Clerk 2023 application form. IBPS announced the revised IBPS Clerk 2023 vacancies on the official website.

As per the revised IBPS clerk vacancies 2023, a total of 4545 vacancies have been announced for state wise and categories wise. Earlier, the board has announced the IBPS clerk exam date 2023 on the official website. Institute of Banking Personnel Selection conducts IBPS Clerk for the recruitment of candidates in the clerical cadre of participating banks. There are two stages in the IBPS Clerk recruitment 2023 process - prelims and mains. Candidates have to clear all stages of the exam necessary to get recruited. Candidates who qualify IBPS Clerk 2023 prelims exam will be called to appear for the mains exam. Candidates have to clear all stages of the exam necessary to get recruited.

IBPS Clerk 2023 Highlights

Full Exam NameInstitute of Banking Personnel Selection Common Written Examination for Clerk
Short Exam NameIBPS Clerk
Conducting BodyInstitute of Banking Personnel Selection
Frequency of ConductOnce a year
Exam LevelNational Level Exam
LanguagesEnglish, Hindi
Mode of ApplicationOnline
Application Fee (General)850 Rs [Online]
Mode of ExamOnline
Mode of CounsellingOnline
Exam Duration3 Hours 24 Minutes
Number of Seats4545 Seats

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IBPS Clerk 2023 Important Dates

IBPS Clerk (Session 2023)

Upcoming Dates and Events

01 Apr, 2024 - 30 Apr, 2024

Result - Final | Mode: Online Ongoing

12 Aug, 2023 - 30 Apr, 2024

Application printing last date | Mode: Online Ongoing

Past Dates and Events

01 Jul, 2023 - 28 Jul, 2023

Application Correction | Mode: Online

01 Jul, 2023 - 28 Jul, 2023

Fee payment | Mode: Online

01 Jul, 2023 - 28 Jul, 2023

Application - Extended | Mode: Online

IBPS Clerk Mains Exam (Session 2023)

Past Dates and Events

29 Dec, 2023 - 28 Jan, 2024

Result - Mains | Mode: Online

26 Sep, 2023 - 07 Oct, 2023

Admit Card | Mode: Online

07 Oct, 2023

Exam | Mode: Online

IBPS Clerk Preliminary Exam (Session 2023)

Past Dates and Events

18 Sep, 2023 - 07 Oct, 2023

Score Card | Mode: Online

14 Sep, 2023

Result | Mode: Online

16 Aug, 2023 - 02 Sep, 2023

Admit Card | Mode: Online

02 Sep, 2023

Exam | Mode: Online

26 Aug, 2023 - 27 Aug, 2023

Exam | Mode: Online

In order to apply for the IBPS Clerk exam, candidates must meet certain eligibility criteria. Thus, the exam conducting authority will determine the eligibility criteria of IBPS Clerk on the basis of Nationality, Age, and Educational Qualification.

Eligibility Criteria of IBPS Clerk – Nationality/Citizenship

A candidate must be either of the following:
(i) A Citizen of India or
(ii) A subject of Bhutan or
(iii) A subject of Nepal or
(iv) A Tibetan Refugee who settled in India before January 1, 1962, permanently
(v) A person of Indian origin who has migrated to settle in India permanently from Sri Lanka, Burma, Vietnam, Pakistan, and East African countries of Kenya, Uganda, United Republic of Tanzania (formerly Tanganyika and Zanzibar), Zambia, Malawi, Zaire, Ethiopia.
Candidate belonging to the above categories (ii, iii, iv & v), must have a certificate of eligibility issued by the Government of India.

Eligibility Criteria of IBPS Clerk – Age Limit

In order to fill the online application form of IBPS Clerk, candidates must have attained 20 years of age and must not exceed 28 years.
However, there are certain age relaxations given by the exam conducting authority according to the categories of the candidates.

IBPS Clerk Eligibility Criteria – Age Relaxation

CategoriesAge Relaxation
SC/ST5 years
OBC (Non-Creamy Layer)3 years
PWD10 years
Divorced women, widows, and women who are legally separated from their husbands and not remarried9 years
Ex-Servicemen/Disabled Ex-ServicemenThe actual period of service rendered the defense forces + 3 years (8 years for Disabled Ex-Servicemen belonging to SC/ST) subject to a maximum age limit of 50 years.
Candidates domiciled in Jammu & Kashmir between January 1, 1980 to December 12, 19895 years
Regular employees of the Union Carbide Factory, Bhopal retrenched from service (Applicable to Madhya Pradesh state only)5 years
1984 riots affected candidates5 years


Eligibility Criteria of I BPS Clerk – Education Qualification

  • Candidates must hold a Graduation degree from Government recognized University or any equivalent qualification recognized by the Central Government.

  • While registering online, candidates must have valid Degree certificate/Mark-sheet indicating the percentage of marks obtained in Graduation.

  • Candidates must have operating and working knowledge in computer systems and have Certificate/Diploma/Degree in computer operations/language or must have studied Computer/IT as one of the subjects in High School/Institute/College.

  • Proficient in Official/Local Language of the State/UT for which a candidate is applying for. Candidates must know how to read/write and speak the Official language of preferred State/UT.

Mode of Application : Online

Mode of Payment : Net Banking | Credit Card | Debit Card | Other

IBPS deactivated the IBPS Clerk application form 2023 link in online mode on July 28 (Extended) on the official website. the IBPS Clerk 2023 application form was activated on July 1, 2023 at ibps.in. Candidates who meet the eligibility criteria can fill the application form of the IBPS Clerk along with the payment of application fees. Candidates before filling the application form must keep the following pre-requisites ready with themselves:

  • E-mail ID: Candidates must have an active and valid email ID till the selection process is completed because all information related to the IBPS Clerk exam is sent on this e-mail ID of the candidate.
  • Scanned copy of handwritten declaration according to the format given in the notification.
  • Photograph & Signature: Candidates must have their signature scanned and have a passport size photograph as per the specifications required.
  • Bank account or card details through which payment will be done,

Candidates must keep in mind that the IBPS Clerk application form will not be accepted without the payment of application fees. The application fees must be paid in online mode.

The exam conducting authority has decided the amount of fee to be paid by the candidates according to their categories:

IBPS Clerk Application Fee

CategoryApplication Fee
SC/ST/PWDRs. 175
For all other             candidatesRs. 850

Candidates can pay the application fee through Debit Cards (Visa/RuPay/MasterCard/Maestro), Credit Cards, IMPS, Cash Cards/Mobile Wallets and Internet Banking.

Application Fees

CategoryQuotaModeGenderAmount
OBC, EWS, GeneralOnlineFemale, Male₹ 850
ST, SCOnlineFemale, Male₹ 175
OBC, ST, General, EWS, SCPWDOnlineFemale, Male₹ 175
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IBPS Clerk Preliminary Exam Syllabus

English language

Numerical ability

Reasoning ability

IBPS Clerk Mains Exam Syllabus

General/Financial awareness

General English

Reasoning ability & Computer aptitude

Quantitative aptitude

Candidates must be confident and dedicated to prepare for IBPS Clerk examination. Depending on the time left for the examination, candidates must schedule and strategies their preparation. The foremost question that arises in the candidates' mind is where to start the preparation from and how to prepare for IBPS Clerk exam. In such a case, candidates must follow the steps given below in order to crack the exam of IBPS Clerk.

  • Go through Syllabus/Pattern of IBPS Clerk
  • Get the best books for IBPS Clerk.
  • Prepare a schedule to study each topic.
  • Start preparing with the subject in which you are good.
  • Regularly practice from previous years question papers.
  • Take online mock tests.

IBPS Clerk Preliminary Exam Pattern

The IBPS Clerk prelims exam contains questions from three sections - English, Aptitude, and Reasoning.

  • There are a total of 100 questions asked in the preliminary exam of IBPS Clerk.

  • Each question carries 1 mark. For each incorrect answer, 0.25 marks will be deducted.

  • Candidates are allotted 20 minutes to complete each section.

IBPS Clerk Mains Exam Pattern

The IBPS Clerk mains exam contains questions from four sections - General/Financial Awareness, Reasoning Ability & Computer Aptitude, General English, and Quantitative Aptitude

  • IBPS Clerk mains exam has a total of 190 questions

  • Candidates are allotted 160 minutes to complete the IBPS Clerk mains exam. Each section has a sectional time limit to be completed.

  • The total marks for which IBPS Clerk mains exam is conducted is 200 marks.

IBPS Clerk E-books and Sample Papers

Candidates preparing for the IBPS Clerk exam can appear in IBPS Clerk mock test 2023 for better preparation. The IBPS Clerk 2023 mock test will be available on the official website. Students can visit the official website and take the mock test of IBPS Clerk to understand the exam pattern and difficulty level of question paper in a better way.

The authorities released the IBPS Clerk admit card for mains on September 26 and prelims online on August 16 on the official website. Candidates can download the admit card by entering their registration number/roll number and date of birth/password in the login window. Candidates must also take a printout of the admit card and preserve it for future reference.

The admit card of IBPS Clerk contains details like name of the candidates, photograph, space for thumb impression and signature, invigilator's signature space, exam date and time, venue of the examination and its address and other important exam instructions. Admit card of IBPS Clerk is the most important document that must be carried by the candidates to the exam venue on the day of examination.

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IBPS Clerk Preliminary Exam Admit Card

The admit card of IBPS Clerk is issued in online mode to all those candidates who have successfully fill the application form of IBPS clerk. The admit card for IBPS clerk prelims exam is the most important document that the candidates must bring to the exam centre on the day of IBPS Clerk preliminary examination. The admit card contains the details about the candidates, exam date and time, address of the preliminary exam centre and other important instructions regarding the examination.

IBPS Clerk Mains Exam Admit Card

The admit card of IBPS Clerk mains exam is issued in online mode to only those candidates who qualify the preliminary examination. Candidates must download their IBPS Clerk mains admit card by filling in details like user name/ registration number and password/ date of birth in the link provided on the official website of the exam conducting authority. Candidates must bring the admit card of the IBPS Clerk mains exam along with them to the examination centre on the day of exam because no candidates will be allowed to appear for the mains examination without it. The admit card of IBPS Clerk mains exam contains the details of candidates along with the details of examination dates and time and examination centre.

IBPS Clerk 2023 Exam Centers

IBPS Clerk Preliminary Exam Exam Centers

StateCity
Andaman and Nicobar IslandsPort Blair
Andhra PradeshChirala
Chittoor
Guntur
Kakinada
Kurnool
Nellore
Ongole
Rajahmundry
Srikakulam
Tirupati
Vijayawada
Vizianagaram
Visakhapatnam
Eluru
Kadapa
TelanganaHyderabad
Karimnagar
Khammam
Warangal
Arunachal PradeshNaharlagun
AssamDibrugarh
Guwahati
Jorhat
Silchar
Tezpur
BiharArrah
Aurangabad
Bhagalpur
Darbhanga
Gaya
Hajipur
Muzaffarpur
Patna
Purnea
ChandigarhChandigarh
ChhattisgarhBhilai
Bilaspur
Raipur
HaryanaBahadurgarh
Faridabad
Gurgaon
Ambala
Hisar
Karnal
Kurukshetra
Panipat
Yamuna Nagar
DelhiNew Delhi
Uttar PradeshGhaziabad
Greater Noida
Agra
Aligarh
Allahabad
Bareilly
Bulandshahr
Gorakhpur
Jhansi
Kanpur
Lucknow
Mathura
Meerut
Moradabad
Muzaffarnagar
Unnao
Varanasi
GoaPanaji
GujaratAhmedabad
Anand
Gandhinagar
Himatnagar
Jamnagar
Mehsana
Rajkot
Surat
Vadodara
Himachal PradeshBilaspur
Hamirpur
Kangra
Kullu
Mandi
Shimla
Solan
Una
Jammu and KashmirJammu
Samba
Srinagar
JharkhandBokaro
Dhanbad
Hazaribagh
Jamshedpur
Ranchi
KarnatakaBelgaum
Bangalore
Bidar
Gulbarga
Hubli
Mangalore
Mysore
Shimoga
Udupi
Davanagere
Hassan
Mandya
Dharwad
KeralaAlappuzha
Kannur
Kochi
Kollam
Kottayam
Kozhikode
Malappuram
Palakkad
Thiruvananthapuram
Thrissur
Madhya PradeshBhopal
Gwalior
Indore
Jabalpur
Sagar
Satna
Ujjain
MaharashtraAmravati
Aurangabad
Chandrapur
Dhule
Jalgaon
Kolhapur
Latur
Mumbai
Thane
Navi Mumbai
Nagpur
Nanded
Nashik
Pune
Ratnagiri
Solapur
ManipurImphal
MeghalayaShillong
MizoramAizawl
NagalandKohima
OdishaAngul
Balasore
Bargarh
Baripada
Berhampur
Ganjam
Bhubaneshwar
Cuttack
Dhenkanal
Jharsuguda
Rourkela
Sambalpur
PuducherryPuducherry
PunjabAmritsar
Bathinda
Fatehgarh Sahib
Jalandhar
Ludhiana
Mohali
Pathankot
Patiala
Phagwara
Sangrur
RajasthanAjmer
Alwar
Bhilwara
Bikaner
Jaipur
Jodhpur
Kota
Sikar
Udaipur
SikkimGangtok
Tamil NaduChennai
Coimbatore
Dindigul
Krishnagiri
Madurai
Nagercoil
Namakkal
Perambalur
Salem
Thanjavur
Tiruchirapalli
Thoothukudi
Tirunelveli
Vellore
TripuraAgartala
UttarakhandDehradun
Haldwani
Haridwar
Roorkee
West BengalAsansol
Bardhaman
Berhampore
Durgapur
Hooghly
Howrah
Kalyani
Kolkata
Siliguri
LakshadweepKavaratti

IBPS Clerk Mains Exam Exam Centers

StateCity
Andaman and Nicobar IslandsPort Blair
Andhra PradeshGuntur
Kurnool
Vijayawada
Visakhapatnam
AssamGuwahati
BiharArrah
Hajipur
Patna
ChandigarhChandigarh
ChhattisgarhRaipur
GujaratSurat
Ahmedabad
Gandhinagar
DelhiNew Delhi
HaryanaFaridabad
Gurgaon
Hisar
Uttar PradeshGhaziabad
Greater Noida
Agra
Allahabad
Kanpur
Lucknow
Meerut
Varanasi
GoaPanjim
Himachal PradeshShimla
Solan
Jammu and KashmirJammu
Srinagar
JharkhandJamshedpur
Ranchi
KarnatakaBangalore
KeralaKochi
Thiruvananthapuram
Madhya PradeshBhopal
Indore
MaharashtraAurangabad
Mumbai
Thane
Navi Mumbai
Nagpur
Pune
ManipurImphal
MeghalayaShillong
MizoramAizawl
NagalandKohima
OdishaBhubaneshwar
PuducherryPuducherry
PunjabBathinda
Jalandhar
Ludhiana
Mohali
Patiala
RajasthanJaipur
SikkimGangtok
Tamil NaduChennai
Madurai
Tirunelveli
TelanganaHyderabad
TripuraAgartala
UttarakhandDehradun
West BengalHooghly
Kalyani
Kolkata

Documents Required at Exam

  • Admit card
  • Aadhaar card
  • PAN card
  • Driving license
  • Passport
  • Voter ID proof
  • Bank passbook
  • Employee ID

IBPS Clerk answer key is not released officially but many coaching institutes release unofficial answer keys that are easily available on their websites and other educational websites. Candidates can check their responses against the correct answers provided in IBPS Clerk answer key to calculate their probable score.

The exam analysis of IBPS Clerk is based on the inputs given by the students who appeared in the exam. The IBPS Clerk exam analysis 2023 is released for each shift after the conclusion of the examination and it will help the students to know the difficulty level of question paper, good attempts, IBPS Clerk expected cut off and other important points.

The IBPS Clerk result has been declared for prelims and mains online on the official website. Candidates can download their result of IBPS Clerk examination by filling in the details like registration number/roll number and date of birth/password on the official website of IBPS. All those candidates who qualify the prelims are eligible to appear in the mains exam of IBPS Clerk.

The result contains the marks scored by the candidate, maximum marks, qualification status, and cut off. The final result of IBPS Clerk is prepared by IBPS on the basis of marks obtained in the mains exam. The marks scored by the candidates in the mains exam are then normalized out of 100 for provisional allotment.

IBPS Clerk Preliminary Exam Result

The exam authorities declare the result of IBPS Clerk on the official website ibps.in. Along with declaration of result authorities also release the scorecard of IBPS Clerk. Candidates can download their result of IBPS Clerk prelims examination by filling in the details like registration number/roll number and date of birth/password on the official website of IBPS. All those candidates who qualify the prelims are eligible to appear in the mains exam of IBPS Clerk.

IBPS Clerk Mains Exam Result

The IBPS Clerks mains exam result was be announced by IBPS in online mode online on December 29, 2023. The final list of selected candidates will be prepared on the basis of the marks scored by the candidates in the mains examination. The marks will be normalized out of 100 for the candidates to be allotted provisionally. If more than one candidate scores equal marks, then the selection will be done taking their age into consideration.

The cutoff marks for both prelims and mains exam are determined by the IBPS. The exam conducting authority determines two types of IBPS cut off - sectional cut off and overall category wise cut off. The candidates must score equal to or more than the cut off marks to qualify the examination.

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I BPS Clerk Selection process

The exam of IBPS Clerk is conducted by IBPS in two phases- Preliminary and Mains. All the eligible candidates can fill the application form after which the candidates who successfully fill the application card can download their admit card to appear in the examination. Candidates need to first appear in the preliminary examination. If the candidates qualify the prelims, they become eligible for appearing in the mains exam which is the second phase in the selection process of the IBPS Clerk .

IBPS Clerk Preliminary Examination

The first stage in the selection process of IBPS clerk is the preliminary exam. The prelims exam of IBPS Clerk is conducted in online mode where candidates are asked 100 multiple choice question of 1 mark each. In order to appear in the next phase of the selection process, candidates must pass the preliminary stage. All those candidates who score the cut off marks can only appear for the mains examination of IBPS Clerk.

IBPS Clerk Mains Examination

IBPS Clerk mains examination is the second stage in the selection process of IBPS Clerk. Only those candidates appear in the mains exam of IBPS Clerk who have qualified the prelims exam. The mains exam of IBPS Clerk is conducted in online mode for 160 minutes in which candidates are asked 190 questions. The mains exam of IBPS Clerk is conducted for 200 marks. The final result of IBPS Clerk is declared on the basis of the marks obtained by the candidates in the mains exam only. The qualified candidates are then recruited in the clerical cadre in any of the bank under IBPS.

Documents Required at Counselling

  • Printout of online application form of IBPS Clerk
  • Birth certificate
  • Class 10th certificate reflecting date of birth
  • Graduation marksheet
  • Caste certificate (if applicable)
  • Disability certificate (if applicable)
  • Experience certificate (if any)

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i am born on June 6 1996 am i eligible for ibps clerk 2024

Sajal Trivedi 12th Jan, 2024

Hello aspirant,

The Institute of Banking Personal Selection, or IBPS, conducts many exams each year to find applicants for a variety of positions, including temporary officers and clerks. IBPS also released a notification recently. The minimum age for a clerical test is twenty, while the highest age is twenty-eight. The candidate must not born later than July 1996 to be eligible for ibps clerk in 2024.

Therefore you are eligible for ibps clerk exam.

Thank you

Hope this information helps you.

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my date of birth is 10-05-1995 am eligible for IBPS clerk exam of 2023 ?

Sohamsengupta8 28th Aug, 2022
Hello student,
IBPS or institute of banking personal selection, is an every year contacts different examinations recruit candidates in different posts like clerical and provisional officers. Recently a notification also came out from IBPS. For clerical examination on minimum age should be 20 and maximum age should be 28. That means if anyone is going to give the examination on 2023 then one should not born later than 01.07.2003 or before than 02.07.1995 . As per you have said that your dob is 10.05.1995 that means you can give the IBPS clerical examination next year. Hope this will help you.
To know more about this click on the link below
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I have filled my ibps clerk form with my full name i.e name and surname but my identity proof ( adhar card) just have my first name , is it going to pose a problem for me? My other documents have my full name.

sakshijadhav277 26th Aug, 2022

There should be a document proof for your address while you make available the documents for verification at the appropriate time. You can get a notary certificate for your residential address or you can produce the copy of rental agreement along with original agreement wherein the details about your present address are available. Failure to produce appropriate document will put you in some trouble. They are least bothered about your explaination in this connection.

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I have completed BBA from IME edu Delhi. It is not a university only institute. Can I apply for IBPS Clerk 2022?

Aryan 6th Jul, 2022

Hi Pratap

Yes you are eligible for IBPS clerk 2022 exam if you have done it from IME edu Delhi but you should be above the age of 20 and  you should not have crossed the age of 28 years. You can be given age relaxation of 5 years if you belong to any Scheduled Caste or Scheduled Tribe, relaxation of 3 years if you are an OBC(other backward caste) candidate

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my date of birth is 11 11 1990 category SC.can i apply for ibps clerk 2023

mangesh nikalje 17th Apr, 2022

Iam in SC category. Then can i apply in 2023



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