IBPS RRB CLERK

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IBPS RRB CLERK

The IBPS RRB Clerk (Office Assistant) exam is conducted by the Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) for recruitment to various Regional Rural Banks (RRBs) in India. The exam is conducted in two phases: Preliminary and Mains.

  

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IBPS RRB Clerk Exam Overview

The IBPS RRB Clerk (Office Assistant) exam is conducted by the Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) for recruitment to various Regional Rural Banks (RRBs) in India. The exam is conducted in two phases: Preliminary and Mains.


IBPS RRB Clerk Exam Syllabus

Preliminary Exam:

  • Reasoning: Puzzles, seating arrangement, inequalities, syllogism, coding-decoding, blood relations, direction sense, order and ranking.
  • Quantitative Aptitude: Number series, simplification/approximation, quadratic equations, data interpretation, data sufficiency, mensuration, probability, arithmetic problems.


Mains Exam:

  • Reasoning: As above with additional topics like machine input-output, logical reasoning.
  • Quantitative Aptitude: As above with more complex problems and data analysis.
  • General Awareness: Current affairs, banking awareness, static GK.
  • English/Hindi Language: Reading comprehension, cloze test, error spotting, sentence improvement, para jumbles, fill in the blanks.
  • Computer Knowledge: Basic computer terminology, Internet, MS Office, etc.


IBPS RRB Clerk Exam Pattern


Preliminary Exam Pattern:

SectionNo. of QuestionsMaximum MarksDuration
Reasoning404045 minutes
Quantitative Aptitude404045 minutes


Mains Exam Pattern:

SectionNo. of QuestionsMaximum MarksDuration
Reasoning40502 hours
Quantitative Aptitude40502 hours
General Awareness40402 hours
English/Hindi Language40402 hours
Computer Knowledge40202 hours


IBPS RRB Clerk Last 2 Years Cut-Offs

Preliminary Exam Cut-Offs:

State20232022
UP67.5070.25
MP7070
Bihar70.7571.50
Rajasthan7576
Maharashtra68.5069
Gujarat69.7571
West Bengal77.7578.25


Mains Exam Cut-Offs:

State20232022
UP75.7579.75
MP74.2578.50
Bihar74.7580.50
Rajasthan76.2580.25
Maharashtra73.5076.75
Gujarat73.2576.25
West Bengal77.5082.25



IBPS RRB Clerk Eligibility Criteria

  • Nationality: Indian
  • Age Limit: 18-28 years (age relaxation as per government norms)
  • Educational Qualification: Graduation in any discipline from a recognized university.
  • Language Proficiency: Proficiency in the local language of the RRB.


IBPS RRB Clerk Salary and Job Profile

  • Salary: The initial in-hand salary for an IBPS RRB Clerk is approximately Rs. 15,000 to Rs. 19,000.
  • Job Profile: Handling day-to-day banking operations, customer service, cash transactions, clearing and transfers, etc.
     

IBPS RRB Clerk Important Dates (2024)
 

EventDate
Online Registration StartsJune 2024
Online Registration EndsJuly 2024
Preliminary ExamAugust 2024
Preliminary Exam ResultSeptember 2024
Mains ExamOctober 2024
Mains Exam ResultNovember 2024
Provisional AllotmentJanuary 2025


How to Crack IBPS RRB Clerk Exam

  • Understand the Exam Pattern: Familiarize yourself with the exam pattern and syllabus.
  • Study Plan: Create a realistic study plan and stick to it.
  • Practice: Regular practice of mock tests and previous year papers.
  • Time Management: Develop good time management skills.
  • Stay Updated: Keep abreast of current affairs and banking news.
     

IBPS RRB Clerk Study Plan

  • Daily Study: Allocate 3-4 hours daily for study.
  • Weekly Revision: Revise each topic weekly.
  • Mock Tests: Take at least one mock test every week.
  • Focus Areas: Identify and focus on weak areas.
  • Regular Breaks: Take regular breaks to avoid burnout.
     

IBPS RRB Clerk Application Process

  • Online Registration: Visit the official IBPS website.
  • Fill the Form: Complete the registration form with required details.
  • Upload Documents: Upload scanned copies of your photograph, signature, and other required documents.
  • Payment: Pay the application fee online.
  • Submit: Submit the form and take a printout for future reference.

IBPS RRB Clerk Importance of Mock Tests

  • Assessment: Helps in assessing your preparation level.
  • Time Management: Improves time management skills.
  • Confidence: Builds confidence and reduces exam anxiety.
  • Real Exam Feel: Provides a real exam-like experience.