You must know that the IBPS clerk exam has two parts in it. The selection process includes:
- Prelims
- Mains
These are the stages that candidates need to pass. Both exams are online computerized exams where candidates need to choose their answers from the other options that they will be provided. To have a look at the details of the exam patterns, take a look at the mentioned patterns.
The IBPS Clerk Exam Pattern included below:
IBPS Clerk PRELIMS
| Sections | Number of Questions | Total Marks | Duration |
| Numerical Ability | 35 | 35 | 60 Minutes |
| Reasoning Ability | 35 | 35 | |
| English Language | 30 | 30 | |
| Total | 100 | 100 |
For every wrong answer, there is a deduction of 0.25 marks.
IBPS Clerk MAINS
| Sections | Number of Questions | Total Marks | Duration |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 50 | 50 | 45 Minutes |
| General English | 40 | 40 | 35 minutes |
| Reasoning ability | 50 | 60 | 45 minutes |
| Financial / General Awareness | 50 | 50 | 35 minutes |
| Total | 190 | 200 | 160 Minutes |
These are the sections and the marks divided as per the section along with the time. This will help you to start preparing to keep the time you have in mind.
