IBPS Clerk Prelims and Mains Syllabus - 2025

  • IBPS Clerk 2025 Exam Pattern & Syllabus

    🎯 IBPS Bank Clerk Prelims Exam Pattern 2025

    Duration: 60 minutes (20 minutes per section) | Negative Marking: 0.25 marks for wrong answers

    Section Questions Marks Time
    English Language 30 30 20 min
    Numerical Ability 35 35 20 min
    Reasoning Ability 35 35 20 min
    Total 100 100 60 min

    🎯 IBPS Bank Clerk Mains Exam Pattern 2025

    Duration: 120 minutes | Total: 155 questions for 200 marks

    Section Questions Marks Time
    Reasoning & Computer Aptitude 40 60 35 min
    English Language 40 40 35 min
    Quantitative Aptitude 35 50 30 min
    General/Financial Awareness 40 50 20 min
    Total 155 200 120 min

    📚 IBPS Bank Clerk 2025 Detailed Syllabus

    🔤 English Language

    Vocabulary
    Synonyms & Antonyms
    Homonyms
    Word Formation
    Spelling
    Grammar
    Spotting Errors
    Phrases & Idioms
    Active/Passive Voice
    Direct/Indirect Speech
    Reading Comprehension
    Theme Detection
    Passage Completion
    Topic Rearrangement
    Deriving Conclusions

    🧠 Reasoning Ability

    Verbal Reasoning
    Analogy & Classification
    Syllogism
    Coding-Decoding
    Blood Relations
    Direction Sense Test
    Sitting Arrangement
    Non-Verbal Reasoning
    Figure Series
    Analogy
    Odd Figure Out
    Input/Output
    Series Test

    🔢 Quantitative Aptitude

    Number System
    Simplification
    Percentage
    Ratio & Proportion
    Averages
    Profit & Loss
    Simple & Compound Interest
    Time & Work
    Speed & Distance
    Mensuration
    Data Interpretation
    Probability

    💻 Computer Knowledge

    Computer Hardware & Software
    Windows Operating System
    MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
    Internet & Email
    Computer History
    Networking Basics
    Database Fundamentals
    Computer Security & Viruses

    🌍 General & Financial Awareness

    Current Affairs
    National & International Events (Last 6 months)
    Banking & Financial News
    Government Schemes
    Awards & Recognition
    Banking Knowledge
    Indian Banking System
    RBI, SEBI, IRDA Functions
    Monetary & Credit Policies
    Banking Terms & Abbreviations

    📌 Important Note: Prelims exam is qualifying in nature. Marks are not counted for final merit list. Candidates must clear sectional cut-offs to qualify for Mains exam.