OpenGuide -IBPS exams 2017 new pattern,syllabus,exam dates are given below.Details regarding the test pattern,syllabus,exam dates are provided below elaboratily helpful for the students IBPS exams..Candidates who are preparing for the IBPS clerical exams of 2017 may look at the details below to have an idea of what to expect for this years exam.

IBPS

Inter Banking & Personnel Selection or IBPS is autonomous body which helps banks,Insurance agencies and few cooperative banks to recruit its employees after tiers of examination.IBPS conducts examination in online mode in two parts Prelims and Mains Examination.Selected candidates after the mains examination are given direct appointment for clerks as the interview had been taken out for Clerk examination.

About IBPS Clerk exam -2017

IBPS conducts clerical exam every year for the posts of clerks in 26 Public Sector Banks. Every year it has a vacancy near to 19000.It is the best and the mass recruitment among banks therefore the students get very competitive to win IBPS clerk exams.

IBPS Clerical Exam Eligibility Criteria -2017

(i) Candidate must be a graduate from a recognised university

(ii) He /She must not be born earlier than 2.08.1989 and not later than 01.08.1997

(iii) Candidates can seek relaxation if they belonged to Reserved Categories

SC/ST- 5yrs

OBC- 3 yrs

IBPS Official Notification-2017

IBPS has not released its notification for the year 2017-18 but it has released its calendar including all the dates of IBPS exams including prelims and mains. It will publish the notification in the months of July and August.But it has issued the dates of the examination it one year prior due to the stiff competition and high cut off among students.The preliminaries will be held in the month of December as per the Calendar released by the IBPS. 

Important dates for IBPS Clerical exam- 2017

IBPS has issued the calendar on 16th of January for giving the students ample time for this years IBPS clerk recruitment.

Syllabus for IBPS Clerk- 2017

Reasoning-Analogy, Puzzle, Odd Man out, Syllogism, word formation, Statement and conclusions, Statement and assumptions, Statement and arguments, Passage and conclusions, Coding decoding, Blood relations, Alphabet test, Series test, Number, ranking and time sequence , Direction sense test, Sitting arrangement, Decision making, Input output, Assertion and reasoning etc.

Quantitative Aptitude- Data Interpretation, Profit and loss, Simple and compound interest problems, Time and work problems, Time and distance problems, Average problems, Simplifications, Partnerships, Percentage, Ratio and proportions, Average & Ages Ratio & Proportion, Pie charts, Number system, HCF & LCM, Number series, Finding next number in series, Square root and cube root, Bar graphs, Line graphs, Mensuration, Permutations and combinations, Data tables, Probability.

English Language-Spotting Errors, Fill in the blanks, Cloze Test, Idioms & Phrases, Synonyms and Antonyms, Reconstruction of sentence and Passage, One word substitution, Phrase Substitution ,Jumbled Up sentences, Double Blanks in a sentence, commonly misspelled words, comprehension

Computer Knowledge-Basic Computer Fundamentals, History and Future of Computers, Computer Abbreviation, MS Office, Basic knowledge of Internet Use, shortcut keys, History of computers, networking, input output device etc.

IBPS Clerk Selection-2017

IBPS Exam is conducted in two parts

i) Preliminary Examination

ii) Mains Examination

Preliminary examination consists of 100 qns and a duration of  1 hour. The questions will consist of 35 questions each from reasoning and quanititative aptitude section and 30 questions from English language.To write mains examination one must pass prelims. It is easy as well as tough. Last year cut off for IBPS Prelims was 73 out of 100.Therefore candidates must work hard to win the competiition this year.The pattern for IBPS Clerk Prelims are given below.

IBPS Clerk main exam consists of 200 questions and 2hrs. Every section is ordered and timed in IBPS Clerk main exam,one cannot choose his own order of section for IBPS Clerk mains exam.Last year cut off for IBPS Clerk mains cut off was 128 out of 200.The time limit and number of questions for IBPS Clerk Mains exam are given below.

IBPS Clerk Salary-2017

An IBPS clerk will get a salary of Rs 19,589 in hand after DA,TA and Special allowance.Therefore its is a wonderful oppurchunity for the students aspiring for a career in Banks.

IBPS Clerk Examination Success Tips

IBPS Clerk examination can be tackled through systematic efforts and study.Every section has to be attended wisely as the number of questions does not matter but the accuracy is the factor which determines our success.For tips to crack IBPS clerical exam check the link : https://www.openguideonline.com/article/how-to-succeed-in-bank-clerical-exams/172

Participating Banks in IBPS Clerk-2017

Allahabad Bank,Andhra Bank,Bank of baroda,Bank of India,Bank of Maharashtra,Canara Bank,Central bank of India,Corporation Bank,Dena Bank,IDBI Bank,Indian Bank,Indian Overseas Bank,Oriental Bank of Commerce,Punjab National Bank,Punjab and Sind bank,Syndicate Bank,UCO Bank,Union Bank of India,United Bank of India and Vijaya Bank.