IBPS Clerk Syllabus (Pre & Mains) – IBPS Clerk Syllabus

IBPS Clerk recruitment has been released by the Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS), IBPS Clerk Syllabus has been released by the Commission for the pre and mains written examination of IBPS Clerk, candidates who want to get recruited on the post of IBPS Clerk. It is necessary to have complete knowledge of IBPS Clerk Syllabus.

Candidates preparing for IBPS Clerk exam need to know about IBPS Clerk Syllabus to understand the exam pattern, marking scheme and important topics related to the exam and accordingly candidates should plan their exam preparation strategy. In this article you will know in detail about IBPS Clerk Syllabus and Exam Pattern.

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IBPS Clerk Selection Process 2024

To get recruited on IBPS Clerk post, applicants have to go through the following steps.

• pre exam
• mains exam
• final merit list

ibps clerk exam pattern

To pass the IBPS Clerk exam, candidates will first have to pass the pre-multiple choice exam in which questions are asked from English, Reasoning and Mathematics subjects. Candidates who pass the written exam will be considered eligible for the mains exam.

• In the Mains exam, questions related to General Awareness/Financial Awareness, Mathematics, English, Reasoning and Computer subjects will be asked.
• Only multiple choice type questions will be asked in Prelims and Mains examination.
• Prelims exam will be of 100 marks.
• Mains exam will be of 200 marks.
• There is a minus marking of 1/4 marks in this exam.
• The pre-examination will be of passing type.
• Time available for pre-examination is 60 minutes.
• Time available for mains exam is 160 minutes.

ibps clerk preliminary exam pattern

ibps clerk main exam pattern

IBPS Clerk Syllabus 2024

All the candidates who want to get selected on the post of IBPS Clerk should prepare for their pre and mains written examination according to the IBPS Clerk Syllabus 2024 given below, so that they can easily solve all the questions coming in the written examination and get selection.

english language

1. active/passive voice of verbs
2. Conversion into direct/indirect statement
3. identify error
4. Spelling/detecting misspelled words
5. Idioms and Phrases
6. one word replacement
7. correction of sentences
8. shuffling of sentence parts
9. fill in the blanks
10. Synonyms
11. antonyms
12. Rearrangement of sentences in a paragraph
13. close route
14. Comprehensible path, etc.

Reasoning Ability

1. Coding – Decoding
2. pair formation
3. letter series
4. alphabetical order
5. mathematical equation
6. cube and cuboid
7. calculation of shapes
8. blood relations
9. calendar
10. Watch
11. direction and distance test
12. Justice Incorporation / Justice Compatible
13. serial order test
14. seating arrangements
15. puzzle
16. Venn diagram
17. inequalities
18. statement and argument
19. Statements and Assumptions
20. statement and conclusion
21. statement and action
22. cause and effect
23. Assertions and reasons, etc.

non verb

1. mirror and horizontal reflection
2. paper folding and cutting
3. hidden figure detection
4. completing the shapes
5. group of similar shapes
6. series of shapes
7. similarity of shapes
8. classification of shapes

Mathematics (Numerical Ability)

1. number system
2. Smallest convergence and greatest convergence
3. simplification
4. Social class
5. square root
6. exponent and radical
7. average
8. ratio and proportion
9. partnership
10. percentage
11. profit and loss
12. Discount
13. mixture
14. time and work
15. tap and tank
16. time, speed and distance
17. question based on train
18. boat and stream
19. simple interest
20. compound interest
21. bar diagram
22. pie chart

computer knowledge (computer skills,

1. history of computers
2. hardware and software
3. windows operating system
4. Internet and Services
5. MS-Office Operating System (MS-Word, MS-Excel, MS-PowerPoint)
6. Networking and Communications
7. database basics
8. safety equipment
9. virus, etc.

General Knowledge

• main headquarters
• important days
• National and International Current Affairs
• Central government schemes
• Banking and Financial Awareness,
• current affairs
• banking awareness
• currencies
• important place
• Books and Authors
• award
• RBI circular-based questions,
• Knowledge related to business and economy
• important appointments
• Latest Union Budget, etc.

Financial Awareness

• Information about RBI, SEBI, IRDA, FSDC, and other national financial institutions and international organizations like IMF, World Bank, ADB, UN etc.
• Abbreviations and Economic Terminology
• banking terms
• knowledge of money market
• Budget
• Due to changes in latest banking services, etc.

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