Institute of Banking Personnel Selection, IBPS is currently receiving applications for IBPS PO Exam 2021. The online application forms are available on the official website ibps.in. Graduates in any discipline are eligible to apply for the posts. Registration close on November 10 on ibps.in. Check age limit, eligibility, vacancy details, official notification, link to apply online and other important details below.
The recruitment is for Probationary Officer or Management Trainee posts in various Public Sector Banks including Punjab National Bank, Bank of Baroda, etc. SBI or State Bank of India jobs, however, are not done through IBPS. The forms for SBI PO 2021 have closed.
IBPS PO 2021: Recruitment Snapshot
| Eligibility | Indian Nationals, people with OCI card with a bachelor’s degree from a recognized college/ institute. Candidates must have completed their graduation on the date of registering online |
| Age Limit | 20 to 30 years as on October 1, 2021 – Exemption as per Govt. rules for reserved category applicable |
| Registration Begins | October 20, 2021 |
| Last date to apply online, pay fees | November 10, 2021 |
| Preliminary Examination | 04.12.2021 and 11.12.2021 (Tentative) |
| Result for Online Preliminary Examination | January 2022 |
| Main Exam | January 2022 |
| Application Mode | Online on ibps.in |
| Application Fee | Rs. 850 for Others, Rs. 175 for SC/ ST |
| Fee Payment Mode | Online only through Credit Card, Debit Card, Net Banking, etc. |
| Total Vacancy | 4135 |
| Official website | Ibps.in |
| Official Notification | Given below |
| Apply Online | Click here |
IBPS PO 2021 Notification
IBPS PO Exam Pattern 2021
Interested candidates can apply online on the link provided. The selection is done on the basis of two written exams and an interview. The two sets of written exam – preliminary and mains.
Preliminary Exam Pattern
| Section | Total Questions | Maximum Marks | Medium of Exam | Duration |
| English Language | 30 | 30 | English | Composite Time of 1 Hour |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 35 | 35 | English & Hindi | |
| Reasoning Ability | 35 | 35 | English & Hindi | |
| Total | 100 | 100 |
Preliminary Exam 2021 is a qualifying round and the candidates need to secure the marks as per cut off to be eligible for the main round. Marks of Prelims are not counted for preparation of final result and selection list.
Main Exam Pattern
| Section | Total Questions | Max. Marks | Medium | Duration |
| Reasoning & Computer Aptitude | 45 | 60 | English & Hindi | 60 minutes |
| General Economy & Banking Awareness | 40 | 40 | English & Hindi | 35 minutes |
| English Language | 35 | 40 | English | 40 minutes |
| Data Analysis & Interpretation | 35 | 40 | English | 40 minutes |
| Total | 155 | 200 | 3 hours | |
| English Language (Letter Writing & Essay) | 2 | 25 | English | 30 minutes |
IBPS will release a cut off basis which the list of shortlisted candidates is released. Candidates will be called for the interview round. Provisional selection list is created based on marks of Main exam and interview round combined. Document verification happens at the time of allotment.
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