Hello aspirants,
The official notification of IBPS PO-VI 2016 examination has been released now. As per the notification there are around 8800 vacancies for 2017 – 18 recruitment. There has been no change in the exam pattern of Prelims Exam but IBPS has introduced fixed time for each section in IBPS PO Mains Exam, similar to SBI Clerk & PO Mains Exam.
Around 20 lakh students are expected to appear for the IBPS PO VI Exam. This is a very good opportunity for all those aspirants who couldn’t be able to clear the SBI Clerk & SBI PO Prelims Exam. It is up to you how to make the best use of the opportunity. Now, don’t waste your time thinking about the past, accept your destiny & move forward. So this is a high time to prepare yourself for the upcoming exam.
Before looking at the syllabus, let us check out the eligibility criteria, important dates & exam pattern.
Eligibility Criteria:
Age limit:Minimum 20 years & Maximum 30 years as on 01.07.2016
Educational Qualifications: Should be Graduate from a recognised university/ Institution. No minimum % required.
Important Dates:
Date of online registration– 26th July 2016 to 13th August 2016
Date of Prelims Exam– 16th, 22nd and 23rd October 2016
Date of Mains Exam– 20th November 2016
The Selection Process of the Exam consists of 3 phases which are given below:
i)Phase I:Online Preliminary Examination (Objective Test)
ii)Phase II:Online Mains Examination (Objective Test)
iii) Phase III: Interview
NOTE:
Prelims Exam is of qualifying nature. Marks obtained in mains examination only will be counted for interview call. Final merit list will be made on the basis of total marks obtained in Mains exam & Interview.
There will be negative marking of 0.25 marks for each wrong answer in prelims & mains.
There will be sectional as well as over-all cut off in prelims & mains both.
Prelims Exam Pattern
The marks secured in the Phase I (Prelim Exam) will not be counted for the purpose of Final Selection. This is a qualifying round similar to SBI PO prelim exam.
The prelims exam of IBPS PO will have the following pattern:
Mains Exam Pattern
The mains exam of IBPS PO is divided into 5 sections similar to last year but this year, IBPS has specified the time to attempt each of the five sections. Sections have to be attempted in the same order as specified at the time of mains exam. We can’t move to next section before the specified time for the current section.
The mains exam of IBPS PO will have the following pattern:
Expected Syllabus
The questions that will be asked can be from any of the following mentioned topics. So go through the syllabus thoroughly which will give you a proper idea of the expected questions from each of the sections.
Quantitative Aptitude
Simplification
Number Series
Ratio & Proportion
Percentage & Averages
Profit & Loss
Mixtures & Allegations
Simple Interest & Compound Interest
Work & Time
Time & Distance
Sequence & Series
Permutation, Combination & Probability
Data Interpretation
Reasoning
Seating Arrangement
Syllogism
Input Output
Coding Decoding
Alphanumeric Series
Ranking/Direction/Alphabet test
Data sufficiency
Coded Inequalities
Puzzle
Logical Reasoning
English language
Reading Comprehension
Cloze test
Fill in the blanks
Error Spotting
Sentence Correction
Para Jumbles
General Awareness
Banking & Financial Awareness
Current Affairs
Static GK (Few questions)
Computer Knowledge
Fundamentals of Computer
History of Computer
Internet
MS Office – Word, Power point, Excel & Access
Memory
Input Output devices
Computer Shortcuts
NOTE: We will post the detailed syllabus & important topics of each section in our next article.
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