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What is the duration for IBPS Clerk Exam?


Whatwill be the duration of the written test of IBPS Clerk exam??? Will it be of 3 hours.
i think it is 3 hours.




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IBPS (Institute of Banking Personnel Selection) is conducting common written exam for all public sector banks other than SBI.

The duration of this written exam is not 3 hours. It is 2 and half hours or 150 minutes.

Have a look at below pattern of written Exam.

-Test of Reasoing 50 Marks 50 Questions
-Test of English Language 50 Marks 50 Questions
-Test of Numerical Ability 50 Marks 50 Questions
-Test of General Awareness 50 Marks 50 Questions
-Test of Computer Knowledge 50 Marks 50 Questions.

One has to answers is these 250 questions in 150 minutes.

There is a negative marking of 0.25 in the sense if a candidate attempts 4 wrong answers then one mark will be deducted out of the marks that the candidate actually secured.

IBPS score cards are valid for a period of 1 year from the date of issue of score card.
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27th August 2011, 06:38 PM
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BPS BANK EXAM SYLLABUS:

ibps bank exam 2011 for clerks have 5 sections as similar to bank po exam,but the level of questions will be vary that is for clerical exam,he will ask very simple and basic problems,but for po’s the level of question will be very difficult compare with po’s exam.So students this is a golden opportunity to get the job in any of 19banks.The syllabus not surprised for clerical exam,have the look on syllabus.

total sections:5

total questions:250

total marks:250

time: 150 minutes

1.Reasoning———- 50 marks (50 questions)

2.English language——50 marks (50 questions)

3.Numerical ability—-50 marks (50 questions)

4.General awareness—50 marks (50 questions)

5. computer knowledge–50 marks(50 questions)

Penalty for wrong answer:0.25

For each wrong answer you will be penalised 0.25 marks,so be careful while writing the exam,don’t attempt all questions in all/any section,it will affects your score and as well as time.



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Whatwill be the duration of the written test of IBPS Clerk exam??? Will it be of 3 hours.
i think it is 3 hours.
Dear friend,

IBPS CLERK written test wουld consist οf 5 Sections. Each section wουld hаνе 50 qυеѕtіοnѕ οf one mаrk Each аnd Each section wουld hаνе 50 mаrkѕ.

Thе written test wουld hаνе 2½ hrs. duration. Thеrе wουld bе οnlу a single qυеѕtіοn paper fοr IBPS Clerical cadre recruitment.

IBPS Clerical cadre Recruitment‘s Written Test wουld hаνе following sections:

Test οf Reasoning
Test οf English Language
Test οf Numerical Ability
Test οf General Awareness wіth special reference tο Banking Industry
Test οf Computer Knowledge

Thе IBPS Clerk Recruitment wουld hаνе Negative mаrkіng аlѕο, fοr each wrοng аnѕwеr thеrе wіll bе a penalty οf 0.25 mаrkѕ.

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Whatwill be the duration of the written test of IBPS Clerk exam??? Will it be of 3 hours.
i think it is 3 hours.
IBPS i.e Institute of Banking Personnel Selection.



CWE(Common Written Examination)for Recruitment in clerical carde in 19 public sectors banks.



For each wrong answer has been given by the candidate one fourth or 0.25 of marks will be awarded.

For IBPS clerical,

---->You should have a 60% marks in the matriculation/SSLC/10+2+3 pattern or equivalent examination.

---->You should have a 18 years to 28 years.

Important dates for this examination :-

Start date for online registration : 25/august/11

Last date for online registration : 24/Sept/11

Date of examination : 27/Nov/11
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The duration of IBPS Clerk Exam is 150 mins (3 hours).

You will have to answer 250 question in 150 mins and 1 mark will be decreased for every 4 wrong answers that means .25 for 1 wrong answer .

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i want the topics of each section......................plz help me
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pls tel me how to prepare for clerk exam ? and also various topics under each section
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timing of exam
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there is so much to read about general awareness and computer,please suggest me some syllabus for G.A and computer....
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is it any section having descriptive type?
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what is the syllabus of G.A. in clerk exam of ibps-2011
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is the section of english discriptive
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is there descriptive ques in clerk
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please send the syllabus for each topic for lbps clerck exam
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After 12th examination you can face bank exams but always remember that you can not sit for PO examination.The minimum requirement for PO exam is graduation.Recently total 17 banks preparing for an examination,that is IBPS.you can apply for it.

Eligibility Criteria : your age should be between 18 to 28 years in the time of filling up the form and you must have 60% in your 12th examination.

Pattern :
Section 1 : There will be 5 types of questions.

1. Reasoning
2. General English
3. Quantitative Aptitude
4. General Awareness
5. Basic Computer Knowledge

Section 2 : This section will contain Descriptive type question.

For more details please visit the website below.



There will be 5 rounds and each will take 30 mins.So total 2.5 hours it will take.
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Is there Discriptive Test in IBPS Clerk 2011 Exam? What is the duration for IBPS Clerk Exam?
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2.5 hour's
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i want ibps model practices set.
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exam pattern of clerical exam,which has the totally 5sections,included main sections like reasoning,numerical ability,computer knowledge,general awereness and english language.And also added negative marks for wrong answers.

total sections:5

total questions:250

total marks:250

time: 150 minute s

5 sections for clerical exam 2011

1.Reasoning———- 50 marks (50 questions)

2.English language——50 marks (50 questions)

3.Numerical ability—-50 marks (50 questions)

4.General awareness—50 marks (50 questions)

5. computer knowledge–50 marks(50 questions)

negative marks:

for each correct answer,aarded to you 1 mark

for wrong answer 1/4(0.25) of mark will be reduce from final score
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Hi dear,

IBPS (Institute of Banking Personnel Selection) is conducting common written exam for all public sector banks other than SBI.

The duration of this written exam is not 3 hours. It is 2 and half hours or 150 minutes.

Have a look at below pattern of written Exam.

-Test of Reasoing 50 Marks 50 Questions
-Test of English Language 50 Marks 50 Questions
-Test of Numerical Ability 50 Marks 50 Questions
-Test of General Awareness 50 Marks 50 Questions
-Test of Computer Knowledge 50 Marks 50 Questions.

One has to answers is these 250 questions in 150 minutes.

There is a negative marking of 0.25 in the sense if a candidate attempts 4 wrong answers then one mark will be deducted out of the marks that the candidate actually secured.

IBPS score cards are valid for a period of 1 year from the date of issue of score card.


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28th September 2011, 12:08 AM
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hello,

question of IBPS exam is mainly comprises of five parts;
-maths
-reasoning
-english
-computer
-general awareness

each contains 50 question and 50 marks(1 marks each question)
and there is i/4 negative marking provision for the paper

the time duration of the exam is 150 minuts(2 hrs and 30 mins)

for more details you can visit he official website of IBPS;

www.ibps.in
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Is ibps cleark exam eligible for sbi
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when is the next date of exam because i missed the last date of submission
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Dear friend,
If you want to sit for IBPS clerk examination,
Then you will have to be strong in these fields :

=> Reasoning
=> General English
=> Quantitative Aptitude
=> General Awareness
=> Basic Computer Knowledge
Each section will be of 40 mins.
And there will be another section of descriptive type question.[1 hr]

But you should fulfill these criteria for this exam :

Academic qualification :
You should have passed 12th standard examination.

Age factor :
Your age should be within 18 to 28 years.


I think you have all these criteria

All the best.......
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Dear friend,
If you want to sit for IBPS clerk examination,
Then you will have to be strong in these fields :

=> Reasoning
=> General English
=> Quantitative Aptitude
=> General Awareness
=> Basic Computer Knowledge
Each section will be of 40 mins.
And there will be another section of descriptive type question.[1 hr]

But you should fulfill these criteria for this exam :

Academic qualification :
You should have passed 12th standard examination.

Age factor :
Your age should be within 18 to 28 years.


I think you have all these criteria

All the best.......
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hi dear,
IBPS (Institute of Banking Personnel Selection) is conducting common written exam for all public sector banks other than SBI.

The duration of this written exam is not 3 hours. It is 2 and half hours or 150 minutes.

Have a look at below pattern of written Exam.

-Test of Reasoing 50 Marks 50 Questions
-Test of English Language 50 Marks 50 Questions
-Test of Numerical Ability 50 Marks 50 Questions
-Test of General Awareness 50 Marks 50 Questions
-Test of Computer Knowledge 50 Marks 50 Questions.

One has to answers is these 250 questions in 150 minutes.

There is a negative marking of 0.25 in the sense if a candidate attempts 4 wrong answers then one mark will be deducted out of the marks that the candidate actually secured.

IBPS score cards are valid for a period of 1 year from the date of issue of score card.


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what is the duration between two ibps exams for clerical cadre?
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IBPS (Institute of Banking Personnel Selection) is conducting common written exam for all public sector banks other than SBI.

The duration of this written exam is not 3 hours. It is 2 and half hours or 150 minutes.

Have a look at below pattern of written Exam.

-Test of Reasoing 50 Marks 50 Questions
-Test of English Language 50 Marks 50 Questions
-Test of Numerical Ability 50 Marks 50 Questions
-Test of General Awareness 50 Marks 50 Questions
-Test of Computer Knowledge 50 Marks 50 Questions.

One has to answers is these 250 questions in 150 minutes.

There is a negative marking of 0.25 in the sense if a candidate attempts 4 wrong answers then one mark will be deducted out of the marks that the candidate actually secured.

IBPS score cards are valid for a period of 1 year from the date of issue of score card.
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IBPS Exam Details:-

IBPS stands for Institute of Banking Personnel Selection. It conducts the Common Written Examination on behalf of twenty public sector banks. This exam can be given for various posts like Probationary Officers, Clerical Cadres, Specialist Officers etc.

As far as the educational qualification is concerned as mentioned earlier you can get the degree in any discipline of your choice from a recognized university. The minimum percentage to acquire has not been mentioned.

The lower age limit for this year's exam is 20 years and for general category candidates the upper age limit remains 28 years.

There is however age relaxation for the reserved category candidates. There is 5 years age relaxation for the SC/ST candidates, 3 years age relaxation for the OBC candidates and 10 years age relaxation for the physically disabled candidates.

You need to have proficiency in the language of the State where you are intending to apply. Along with that you need to show proof that you have computer skills. This proof can be produced in the form of your mark sheet of +2, if you had computer science as a subject, or a certificate course from a recognized institute.

Exam Pattern:-

No the duration of the exam is two hours instead of three. There will be five sections in all and from each section 40 questions will be asked. All total 200 questions therefore will be asked and the total marks allotted is also 200. For each negative answer 0.25 marks will be deducted.

The breakup of the total number of questions and marks are as follows:

-Reasoning
-English Language
-Numerical Ability
-General Awareness
-Computer Knowledge

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