Attention all IBPS PO aspirants! Institute of Banking Personnel (IBPS) has released the hall tickets/ admit cards for IBPS PO 2016. The IBPS PO examination is conducted on an annual basis every year to recruit candidates for posts of ‘Probationary Officers’. The candidates can download the admit cards from the official website of IBPS.

The IBPS PO Mains examination is going to be held on 20^th of November 2016. The candidates can download the admit cards till 20^th of November 2016. In order to download the admit cards, the candidates need to enter their registration number and password. As per sources, approximately 4 lakh candidates have qualified for the IBPS PO Mains examination 2016.

IBPS PO Mains 2016 Admit Cards - Significant Dates and Events

IBPS PO Mains 2016 Admit Cards – Details in Admit Cards

• Candidate’s name
• Candidate’s Photograph
• Candidate’s Roll number
• Candidate’s Application number
• Candidate’s Password
• The post applied for
• Timings of the exam
• Dates of the exam
• Venue of the exam
• Some general instructions for the exam

IBPS PO Mains 2016 Admit Cards- Points to Remember

• Do carry your admit card when you come for the examination. In case of failure, candidate may not be allowed to appear the examination.
• Paste a passport- sized photograph in the respective space. Please don’t staple the photograph instead use glue to paste it.
• Please attach a photocopy of your ID proof (May it be license, Aadhar card, Ration Card, Voter ID or Passport).
• Please provide your initials on the ID proof such as name, roll number etc.
• Take a photocopy of the admit card and attach it with the original admit card.
• Get the photo ID card which you have submitted during form fill- up while coming to the centre.
• Keep an eye on to your mail inbox to receive latest notifications.
• Please keep a photocopy of the ID proof which you will have to submit to the invigilators along with call letters.
• Documents to be carried while going for the examination: Admit card, Aadhar Card, Driving License, Passport sized photographs etc.

Click here to Download IBPS PO Mains 2016 - Admit Card 

IBPS PO Mains 2016 Admit Cards- Procedure to Download the Admit Cards

Step 1: Please visit the official website of IBPS and click on the link which favours the downloading of IBPS PO Mains admit card downloads.

Step 2: You will able to see a login window in front of you on the screen. Enter your Registration No and Password/Date of Birth to download the IBPS PO Admit Card 2016.

Step 3: Press the ‘submit’ button.

Step 4: The Admit Card of IBPS PO 2016 appears on the screen in front of you.

Step 5:  Cross check all the details and press “Download” button for downloading the Admit Card.

Step 6: Save the admit card and use it for reference in future.

We hope that this article gives you a complete information about IBPS PO Mains article and details of downloading it. Stay in touch with more updates. Till then, Happy Learning!

Institute of Banking and Personnel Selection(IBPS) 2016 has released notification for the recruitment of Specialist Officers viz. I.T. Officer (Scale-I),Agricultural Field Officer (Scale I),Rajbhasha Adhikari (Scale I),Law Officer (Scale I),HR/Personnel Officer (Scale I),Marketing Officer (Scale I) . Eligible and Interested candidates may apply online before or on 02nd December 2016.

Vacancy Details:

Name of the Post  - Specialist Officers (I.T. Officer (Scale-I),Agricultural Field Officer (Scale I),Rajbhasha Adhikari (Scale I),Law Officer (Scale I),HR/Personnel Officer (Scale I),Marketing Officer (Scale I) )   

Total Number of Posts - 4122   

Online Examination Dates: January 28 & 29 2017.

Click here for Online Registration - IBPS Specialist officer (SO)

Eligible Criteria:

Minimum Educational Qualification: Degree in relevant discipline

Age Limit: 20 to 30 years

Application Fee(Non Refundable): 

• SC/ST/PWD: Rs. 100/-

• Others : Rs. 600/-

Selection Process: Online Test + Interview

Job Location:  All India

 Important Timelines: 

• Opening Date of Online Registration of Application: 16th November 2016

• Closing Date of Online Registration of Application : 02nd December 2016

Click here to View Details - IBPS Specialist officer (SO)

How to Apply: Visit www.ibps.in

National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) is conducting a recruitment exam to fill 85 vacancies for the post of Development Assistant. The selection will be based on

Prelims and Mains.

 Check Here NABARD DA Mains 2016 Exam Dates & Shift Timings

The NABARD Development Assistant Prelims 2016 examination pattern is as follows:

Those who qualify for the Prelims exam will be called to attend the Mains exam. The merit list of the Mains exam will be the basis for final selection. There will be no interview.Please note that both the Pre and Mains test will be in online objective mode and the medium of question paper will be Hindi/English. There will be negative marking of 0.25 for each wrong answer.

NABARD DA Prelims 2016 Admit Card/Call Letter

The Call letter for NABARD Prelims exam 2016 have already been released. You can download the call letter on the official website.

NABARD DA Prelims 2016 Exam Date and Shift Timings:

The prelims exam will be conducted on 10^th November 2016 in three shifts as mentioned in the table. Each shift will be of 1 hour duration. However, you should reach at least an hour before the respective shift timing.

All the Best for the exam.

Dear Aspirants,

IBPS has notified a recruitment exam to fill 8,824 RRB Office Assistant posts. This is a good post for freshers who are looking for a banking job with less work pressure.

What is the role of IBPS RRB Assistant?

The IBPS RRB Assistant is primarily involved in managing the lower level hierarchy in the rural banks and may play supporting functions. This is basically a clerical job with some multitasking.

IBPS RRB Assistant Salary Range

The typical pay scale for an IBPS RRB Assistant may vary from Rs.15,000 – 19,000 along with some perks. They will be on probation for an year.

Now we will see the IBPS RRB Assistant Prelims Exam 2016 Pattern and Syllabus:

IBPS RRB Assistant 2016 : Prelims Exam Pattern

Some Useful IBPS RRB 2016 Last Minute Preparation Tips are:

• Revise thoroughly: Focus on revision. Study the important notes which you have prepared. Clear all the doubts. Take mock practice papers.
• Answer questions confidently: The candidates should attempt the questions which they are sure about. If there is even a bit doubt, then it is better to leave it and move to the next question.
• Attempt the easy questions first: Time is the most essential thing in any exam. Candidates should focus on solving more and more questions in the given time. It would be better to start with the questions which are easy and less time consuming and leave the difficult ones for last.
• Avoid Tricky Questions: Candidates are advised that they should avoid answering tricky questions as they can take a lot of time to solve them and candidates may also miss out on many important questions. As there is a scope of Negative Marking candidates should avoid guess work for any answer as this could lead to loss of marks unnecessarily.
• Keep Calm: Candidates should remain stress free at all times as stress will cloud their minds and hamper their judgement process.

IBPS RRB Assistant 2016 : Prelims Syllabus

IBPS RRB Assistant 2016 Section wise Tips:

Reasoning :

In this section, there will be a total of 40 questions. Try to solve at least 25-28 questions accurately to clear the cut off marks. You can devote around 20 minutes for this section.

Some of the important topics which are definite in this section are:

• Puzzle
• Seating Arrangement (Linear/ Circular)
• Syllogism
• Coding - Decoding
• Inequality
• Miscellaneous Topics - Ranking, Blood Relations, Direction and Distance etc.

Numerical Ability:

There will be a total 40 questions which will test your mathematical skills. Try to use short cut methods and exact formulas to get accurate answers. Attempt at least 27-30 questions and you can devote around 25 minutes for this section.

Prepare below topics well to score good marks:

• Number Series
• Simplification/ Approximations
• Quadratic Equations
• Data Interpretation (Tabular, Pie, Bar, Line, Mixed Graphs)
• Miscellaneous Topics - Ratio & Proportions, Percentage & Averages, Profit & Loss, Mixtures & Allegations, Simple & Compound Interest, Work & Time, Time & Distance, Probability etc

Key Points to Note:

• The prelims exam serves as a qualifying stage of the mains. So,try to clear the cut off instead of scoring high marks.
• There is 0.25 negative marks for each wrong attempt. Try to avoid it.
• Solve the previous year's exam paper
• Take as many practice mock test papers as possible
• Follow the instructions on the admit card and reach the venue before time.

All the Best for the exam.

The State Bank of India (SBI) has announced the SBI Clerk cutoff 2016 for mains exam.The online exam conducted on June 25 and 26, 2016. SBI Clerk final result 2016 has been declared on October 27. Around 15, 516 candidates have been selected through SBI Clerk final result. SBI has declared sectional as well as overall SBI Clerk 2016 cut off score for all categories.

SBI Clerk 2016 is the basis for recruitment of a total of 15,516 candidates for Junior Associates (JA) and Junior Agricultural Associates (JAA) posts.

The cut off marks will depend on the following factors:

• Number examinees
• Availability of posts
• Reservation norms
• Difficulty level of entrance exam

SBI Clerk 2016 Mains Cut off (Subject-wise)

SBI Clerk 2016 Mains Cut off (State-wise) – For General Category

 The mains exam cut off marks will vary from one state to another. Please find the cut off for your respective state from the table below.

SBI Clerk 2016 – Final Marks Obtained

You can Check the SBI Clerk Marks obtained by the candidate at the below link:

SBI Clerk 2016 – Final Marks Obtained

Those who qualify for the SBI Clerk Mains cn start preparing for the Interview. Stay tuned for more updates. We wish you All the Best.

Hello People,

NABARD has released notifications for the post of Development Assistants and is conducting the examination of NABARD Development Assistant 2016. The opening date of application was 30^th August 2016 and date of closing of submission of application was 20^th September 2016. The tentative dates of the examination are 10^th of November and December 2016.

The examination will be conducted to recruit candidates for 85 number of ‘Development Assistant” posts. The selection procedure is through a ‘Prelims examination’ followed by a ‘Mains examination’ and both of them will be conducted online.

The application fee structure for different categories are as follows:

NABARD Development Assistant 2016: Preliminary Exam Pattern

The Preliminary examination of NABARD Development Assistant 2016 comprises of three sections:

The total time duration to attempt 100 questions is of 1 hour i.e. 60 minutes. The marks obtained in the prelims examination will be considered for the final selection.

NABARD Development Assistant 2016: Section wise exam Preparation Tips

Reasoning:

• This is the trickiest of all sections which seeks your understanding as far its logic is considered.
• You need to read the question carefully and understand the question before answering.
• Learn formulae and shortcut tricks which will help you to come up with the correct solutions in less amount of time.
• Given below is the list of important topics. Please prepare questions specifically from the following topics:

1. Number Series.
2. Directions.
3. Non-Verbal Series.
4. Alphabet Series.
5. Decision Making.
6. Coding-Decoding.
7. Analogy.
8. Clocks & Calendars.
9. Number Ranking.
10. Arrangements.
11. Arithmetical Reasoning.
12. Mirror Images.
13. Blood Relations.
14. Cubes and Dice.
15. Embedded Figures etc.

• Follow some standard books like R.D. Sharma. The book has a great collection of questions from all the important topics.

English Language:

• English language is one of the most vital sections of every other competitive examination & needs practice to master it.
• Try to clear grammar basics from any standard book like “Wren and Martin”. 
• For time taking questions like reading comprehension, read the questions first and find out the answers in the passage.
• Given below is the list of important topics. Please prepare questions specifically from the following topics:

1. Verb.
2. Error Correction.
3. Tenses.
4. Fill in the Blanks.
5. Sentence Rearrangement.
6. Vocabulary.
7. Articles.
8. Grammar.
9. Unseen Passages.
10. Synonyms.
11. Comprehension.
12. Cloze Test.
13. Idioms & Phrases.
14. Antonyms etc.
15. Cubes and Dice.
16. Embedded Figures etc.

• Follow some standard books like “Wren and Martin”, “Word Power Made Easy by Norman Lewis” etc. These books have a huge collection of questions from all the important topics.

Numerical Ability:

• If you are not good at your maths skills, this can be the time taking section of all. Do more practice.
• Pick up two topics daily and practice questions from them. Practice from previous year papers and mock tests.
• Try to solve the easy questions first in the examination followed by tough questions. 
• Learn short cut tricks to solve questions. These tricks will increase your accuracy and make you solve questions even faster.
• Given below is the list of important topics. Please prepare questions specifically from the following topics:

1. Number System.
2. Profit and Loss.
3. Decimal & Fractions.
4. Ratio and Proportions.
5. Simplification.
6. Problems on Ages.
7. Percentages.
8. HCF & LCM.
9. Average.
10. Mixtures & Allegations.
11. Simple & Compound Interest.
12. Time and Work.
13. Time & Ratio.
14. Time and Distance.
15. Data Interpretation etc.

• Follow some standard books like “R. D. Sharma”. You will get to practice ample of questions from all the important topics from this text book.

We hope that your preparation is going well for the examination. Follow our website for significant posts and job notifications. Good Luck!

Dear Aspirants,

We are back with the analysis of IBPS RRB Officer Scale I examination of 4^th and 5^th slots conducted on 6^th November 2016. An overwhelming response was received from the students and now that the exam is over, students are curious regarding the analysis. Here we go!

The IBPS RRB examination on 6^th November 2016 was supposed to be conducted in five slots. Hence, we bring you the in-depth analysis of 4th and 5th slots of IBPS RRB Officer Scale I examination conducted on 6^th November 2016.

Slot 4

IBPS RRB Officer Scale 1 Prelims 2016 (Slot 4): Overall Analysis

The overall difficulty level of the slot was Easy to moderate

IBPS RRB Officer Scale 1 Prelims 2016 (Slot 4): Summary of Analysis

IBPS RRB Officer Scale 1 Prelims 2016 (Slot 4): Section- wise Analysis

Let us go through the analysis of the individual sections:

(A) Quantitative Aptitude:

(i) Good Attempts- A decent attempt of (28 to 32) number of questions can easily help you attain the cut off marks. 

(ii) Difficulty level: The level of difficulty of this section can be stated as (Easy to Moderate).

• Number Series – ( 5 Questions (Moderate)
• Approximation/ Simplification – ( 5 Questions (Easy )
• Data Interpretation (3 Sets) – 15 Questions (Easy to Moderate)
• Quadratic Equation – (5 Questions (Easy)
• Miscellaneous Questions – (10 Questions (Moderate)     

(B) Reasoning Ability:

(i) Good Attempts- A decent attempt of (29 to 35) number of questions can easily help you attain the cut off marks.

(ii) Difficulty level: The level of difficulty of this section can be stated as (Moderate)

• Syllogism – (5 Questions (Easy)
• Inequality – (5 Questions (Easy)      
• Puzzle – (10 Questions
• Seating Arrangement – (5 Questions (Moderate))
• Linear Seating Arrangement – (5 Questions)
• Direction – (2 Questions)
• Blood Relation – ( 3 questions)
• Miscellaneous Questions – (5 Questions (Easy to Moderate)

Slot 5:

IBPS RRB Officer Scale 1 Prelims 2016 (Slot 5): Overall Analysis

The overall difficulty level of the slot was Easy to Moderate            

IBPS RRB Officer Scale 1 Prelims 2016 (Slot 5): Summary of Analysis

IBPS RRB Officer Scale 1 Prelims 2016 (Slot 5): Section- wise Analysis

(A) Quantitative Aptitude:

(i) Good Attempts- A decent attempt of (30 to 34) number of questions can easily help you attain the cut off marks. 

(ii) Difficulty level: The level of difficulty of this section can be stated as (Easy to Moderate).

• Number Series –5 Questions (Moderate)
• Approximation/ Simplification –5 Questions (Easy )
• Data Interpretation (3 Sets) – 15 Questions (Easy to Moderate)
• Quadratic Equation – 5 Questions (Easy)
• Miscellaneous Questions – 10 Questions (Moderate) 

(B) Reasoning Ability:

(i) Good Attempts- A decent attempt of (30 to 34) number of questions can easily help you attain the cut off marks.

(ii) Difficulty level: The level of difficulty of this section can be stated as (Easy to moderate)

• Syllogism – ( 5 Questions (Easy)
• Inequality – (5 Questions (Easy)
• Puzzle – (10 Questions - Floor Based)
• Seating Arrangement – (5 Questions (Moderate)
• Linear Seating Arrangement – (5 Questions )
• Direction – ( 2 Questions )
• Blood Relation – (3 questions)
• Miscellaneous Questions –5 Questions (Easy to Moderate) 

We hope that you this article will help you in effective preparation. Follow our website for more updates and significant job notifications. Till then, happy learning!

Dear Aspirants,

Hope you are doing good! The IBPS RRB examination 2016 is doing pretty well with the examination held on 6^th of November 2016. The timings of the 2nd and 3rd slots were 10: 30 AM onwards (slot 2) and 12: 00 PM onwards (slot 3).

The IBPS RRB examination on 6^th November 2016 was supposed to be conducted in five slots. Hence, we bring you the complete analysis of 2^nd and 3^rd slots of IBPS RRB Officer Scale I examination conducted on 6^th November 2016.

Slot 2

IBPS RRB Officer Scale 1 Prelims 2016 (Slot 2): Overall Analysis

The overall difficulty level of the slot was Moderate.

IBPS RRB Officer Scale 1 Prelims 2016 (Slot 2): Summary of Analysis

IBPS RRB Officer Scale 1 Prelims 2016 (Slot 2): Section- wise Analysis

Let us go through the analysis of the individual sections:

(A) Quantitative Aptitude:

(i) Good Attempts- If you attempt (26 to 32) number of questions, you can easily pass through the cut off marks

(ii) Difficulty level: The level of difficulty of this section can be stated as (Easy-Moderate).

• Number Series – 5 Questions (Moderate) (Based on the same pattern as that of the previous slots)
• Approximation/ Simplification – 5 Questions (Easy )
• Data Interpretation (3 Sets) – 15 Questions (Easy to Moderate) (Calculative) Tabular graph ((based on the production of 2 companies M and N in different years), Pie Chart (Based on the percentage and ratio of Assistant Professors and Professors in a college) , Bar graph 
• Quadratic Equation – 5 Questions (Easy)
• Miscellaneous Questions – 10 Questions (Moderate)     
  The miscellaneous questions were asked from the following topics– Age, Probability, Partnership, Profit Loss, Average, Boats & Stream, Compound/Simple Interest, Ratio and Proportion, Percentage, Time & Work, etc.

(B) Reasoning Ability:

(i) Good Attempts- If you attempt (22 to 27) number of questions, you can easily pass through the cut off marks

(ii) Difficulty level: The level of difficulty of this section can be stated as (Moderate).

• Syllogism – 5 Questions (Easy)
• Inequality – 5 Questions (Easy)      
• Puzzle – (Floor) 10 Questions(Easy) (based on floor arrangement – 9 people on 9 different floors) , (person watching 7 different movies on different days of the week week)
• Seating Arrangement – Square – 5 Questions (Moderate) (8 people sitting on corners of a square, some facing outside and some facing inward)
• Linear Seating Arrangement – 5 Questions(Easy)
• Direction – 2 Questions(Easy)
• Blood Relation – 3 questions(Easy)
• Miscellaneous Questions – 5 Questions (Easy to Moderate) (Alphabetical Series, Coding – Decoding etc.)

Slot 3:

IBPS RRB Officer Scale 1 Prelims 2016 (Slot 3): Overall Analysis

The overall difficulty level of the slot was Moderate.                  

IBPS RRB Officer Scale 1 Prelims 2016 (Slot 3): Summary of Analysis

IBPS RRB Officer Scale 1 Prelims 2016 (Slot 3): Section- wise Analysis

(A) Quantitative Aptitude:

(i) Good Attempts- If you attempt (26 to 32) number of questions, you can easily pass through the cut off marks

(ii) Difficulty level: The level of difficulty of this section can be stated as (Easy-Moderate).

• Number Series – 5 Questions (Moderate) (Based on the same pattern as that of the previous slots)
• Approximation/ Simplification – 5 Questions (Easy )
• Data Interpretation (3 Sets) – 15 Questions (Easy to Moderate) Tabular graph(Tabulative), Pie Chart (Tabulative), Bar graph (Based on production of 2 companies)
• Quadratic Equation – 5 Questions (Easy)
• Miscellaneous Questions – 10 Questions (Moderate)     
  The miscellaneous questions were asked from the following topics– Age, Probability, Partnership, Profit Loss, Average, Boats & Stream, Compound/Simple Interest, Ratio and Proportion, Percentage, Time & Work, etc.

(B) Reasoning Ability:

(i) Good Attempts- If you attempt (22 to 27) number of questions, you can easily pass through the cut off marks

(ii) Difficulty level: The level of difficulty of this section can be stated as (Moderate).

• Syllogism – 5 Questions (Easy)
• Inequality – 5 Questions (Easy)      
• Puzzle – (Floor) 10 Questions(Easy) (based on floor arrangement), (other questions based on diff mobiles sold in different days of a week) 
• Seating Arrangement – Square – 5 Questions (Moderate) (people sitting around rectangle some facing outside and some facing inward)
• Linear Seating Arrangement – 5 Questions(Easy) (9 people all facing north)
• Direction – 2 Questions(Easy)
• Blood Relation – 3 questions(Easy)
• Miscellaneous Questions – 5 Questions (Easy to Moderate) (Alphabetical Series, Coding – Decoding etc.)

We hope that you this article is helpful for you. Stay in touch for more updates for forthcoming slot updates. Till then, we wish you good luck!

Hello people,

The IBPS RRB examination of 6^th November 2016 first slot has been completed. There was a huge participation from all across the country along with a great enthusiasm. The students must be curious to come across the analysis of Slot 1. Sensing this, we have brought you the analysis of the slot 1.

The IBPS RRB examination on 6^th November 2016 was supposed to be conducted in five slots. The first slot has come to an end and here we bring you the complete analysis.

The timings of all slots will be as follows:

IBPS RRB Officer Scale 1 Prelims 2016 (Slot 1): Overall Analysis

The overall difficulty level of the slot was Moderate. The questions asked in the slot 1 were interesting and decent.

IBPS RRB Officer Scale 1 Prelims 2016 (Slot 1): Summary of Analysis

IBPS RRB Officer Scale 1 Prelims 2016 (Slot 1): Section- wise Analysis

Let us go through the analysis of the individual sections:

(A) Reasoning Ability:

(i) Good Attempts- If you attempt (26 to 32) number of questions, you can easily pass through the cut off marks

(ii) Difficulty level: The level of difficulty of this section can be stated as (Moderate).

1. Syllogism – 5 Questions - (Easy)

2. Inequality – 5 Questions - (Easy)
3. Puzzle- Order Ranking – (Floor) 5 Questions- (Moderate)
4. Seating Arrangement – Square – 5 Questions - (Moderate)
5. Linear Seating Arrangement – 5 Questions - (Moderate)
6. Directions – 3 Questions - (Easy)
7. Blood Relation – 2 Questions - (Easy to Moderate)
8. Miscellaneous Questions – 10 Questions - (Easy to Moderate)

(B) Quantitative Aptitude:

(i) Good Attempts- If you attempt (22 to 27) number of questions, you can easily pass through the cut off marks

(ii) Difficulty level: The level of difficulty of this section can be stated as (Moderate).

1. Number Series – 5 Questions - (Moderate)

2. Data Interpretation– 15 Questions – (Moderate) - tabular/pie/bar graph  
3. Approximation – 5 Questions (Easy)
4. Quadratic - 5 Questions - (Easy)

5. Miscellaneous – 10 Questions - (Moderate)

We hope that you this article is helpful for you. Stay in touch for more updates for forthcoming slot updates. Till then, we wish you good luck!

Hello people,

We are back with the “Exam Analysis” of fifth shift of IBPS RRB Officer Scale I conducted on 5^th of November 2016. The exam was quite appealing and the response of the students towards the questions asked was quite positive. Now, the next thing in every body’s mind is to go through analysis of the slot. No need to worry as we already have the analysis ready for you!

The IBPS RRB examination will be conducted in five slots on 6^th of November as well.

The timings of all slots will be as follows:

IBPS RRB Officer Scale 1 Prelims 2016 (Slot 5): Overall Analysis

The overall difficulty level of the examination was (Easy to Moderate). The questions asked were pretty decent and if the students by preparing the important topics, they can easily score well in the exam.

IBPS RRB Officer Scale 1 Prelims 2016 (Slot 5): Summary of Analysis

IBPS RRB Officer Scale 1 Prelims 2016 (Slot 5): Section- wise Analysis

Let us go through the analysis of the individual sections:

(A) Reasoning Ability:

(i) Good Attempts- Try to attempt at least (24 to 30) number of questions so that you will be easily able to clear the cut- off marks.

(ii) Difficulty level: The level of difficulty of this section can be stated as (Moderate).

(B) Quantitative Aptitude:

(i) Good Attempts- Try to attempt at least (23 to 27) number of questions so that you will be easily able to clear the cut- off marks.

(ii) Difficulty level: The level of difficulty of this section can be stated as (Easy to Moderate).

We hope that you will be able to prepare well for the examination on 6^th of November 2016. Stay in touch for more updates. Till then, we wish you good luck!