IBPS Clerk Mains 2016: Exam Dates and Shift Timings
The IBPS Clerk Mains examination is on the way to hit the exam centres and students are stressed with the last minute preparation. The examination becomes one of the most crucial events for IBPS Clerk aspirants. The IBPS Clerk Prelims was held on 26th and 27th November 2016 and 3rd and 4th December 2016. The IBPS Clerk Mains examination is scheduled on 1st January 2017. The results of the IBPS Clerk Mains 2016 exam will be declared in the month of January 2017. The provisional allotment of IBPS Clerk Mains 2016 will start from the month of April 2017.
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IBPS Clerk Mains 2016: Exam Pattern
What is the exam pattern of IBPS Clerk Prelims 2016 exam? Let us find it out:
Sections |
Maximum Marks |
Time Duration |
Reasoning |
50 |
30 minutes |
English Language |
40 |
30 minutes |
Quantitative Aptitude |
50 |
30 minutes |
General Awareness (with special reference to Banking) |
40 |
25 minutes |
Computer Knowledge |
20 |
20 minutes |
Total |
200 |
135 minutes |
Note: There will be 40 questions in each section. The total number of questions asked will be 200.
IBPS Clerk Mains 2016: Highlights
- The examination paper will consist of 5 sections.
- The number of questions asked in the examination would be 200 questions.
- The mark carried by each question would be of 1 mark.
- The total marks of the test would be 200 marks.
- For every incorrect response, a negative marking of 0.25 marks will be applicable.
- Please make sure to take care of the sectional timings in the IBPS Clerk Mains 2016 exam
- You also have to take care of the sectional and overall cut- off marks.
IBPS Clerk Mains 2016: Exam Dates and Shift Timings
What are the dates of the exam? What are the timings of the shifts? Let us find it out:
Dates |
Shift Timings |
1st January 2017 |
9:30 AM Onwards |
Note: Candidates need to report at least half an hour before the reporting time. The reporting time is 10:00 AM.
IBPS Clerk Mains 2016: Syllabus
Let us go through the syllabus of IBPS Clerk Mains 2016 exam:
Sections |
Syllabus/ Important Topics |
General Awareness & Current Affairs |
Commissions and Policies Resignations and Appointments Sports and events related to sports Prominent Personalities Science And Technology Politics Economics and related concepts Awards and Honours National and International Events Computer Knowledge Banking and related concepts |
English Language |
Reading Comprehension Vocabulary Grammar Synonyms and Antonyms Completion of sentences |
Quantitative Aptitude |
Numbers and Relationship Ratio & Proportion HCF & LCM Simplification Profit & Loss Simple and Compound Interest Time And Distance Permutations & Combination Decimals Fractions Data Interpretation Data Sufficiency Time And Work Percentage Partnership Whole Numbers Number Series Probability Approximation |
Reasoning |
Arithmetical computation Decision making Similarities and Analogy Analytical functions Verbal and figure classification Verbal and non-verbal Differences Analysis Arithmetical reasoning Number series (Arithmetical) Visual Memory Observations and Assumptions Symbols and their relationships Concepts of Relationships Space visualization Problem solving skills Discrimination |
Computer Awareness |
Web Programming Computer Network Future of Computers E- world Computer and History related to computers Computer Devices PC and Security Aspects PC and System Software Technology Advancements DOS and Operations Computer Fundamental MS Office Computer and its uses Windows |
We anticipate your good performance in IBPS Clerk Mains 2016. Stay tuned for more updates. Good luck!
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