IBPS Clerk 2019: Check Exam Dates, Vacancies, & More

IBPS Clerk is an online exam conducted for filling 12075 vacancies announced this year. Institute of Banking Personnel has the authority to release the IBPS Clerk Notification 2019 PDF. It has been published officially @ibps.in

Latest Update:

• As the Prelims Exam is scheduled for December 7, 8, 14. & 21, 2019, we provide the live IBPS Clerk Exam Analysis which explains candidates about difficulty level, good attempts, and questions asked in the exam.
• Enhance your last-minute preparation for the preliminary exam by aiming towards scoring more than the IBPS Clerk Cut off 2019. Know what is the expected cut off marks and previous year cut off marks for IBPS Clerk Prelims Exam.
• Institute of Banking Personnel Selection released the IBPS Clerk Admit Card on 26th November 2019 for the preliminary exam.
• In this post, candidates can get complete information about the IBPS Clerk Exam 2019, the Selection process, and other details.

IBPS Clerk Notification 2019

The IBPS Clerk Recruitment 2019 process has begun. The students can visit the official website to register their forms. A total of 21 banks are going to recruit eligible candidates for clerical positions. 

• The last date to fill the Application form was October 09, 2019
• This time, the IBPS has released a total of 12,075 vacancies 
• To crack the exam in one go, the best way is to solve more and more previous year question papers
• Candidates have to be 20-28 years of age to fulfill basic IBPS Clerk 2019 Eligibility Criteria
• The first 2 phases of this recruitment are Prelims & Mains Exam. Candidates will be selected on the marks obtained in the Mains Exam. Download IBPS Clerk Syllabus 2019 PDF
• Candidates who want pre-exam training must mention it in their application form. It will begin 5 days prior to the date of exam

IBPS Clerk Exam Dates 2019

Check the official exam dates as follows:

IBPS Clerk Vacancy 2019

Check the IBPS Clerk State Wise Vacancies in the following table:

Check Detailed IBPS Clerk Vacancy

IBPS Clerk Job Profile and Salary Details

The IBPS Clerk Job Profile and Salary both happen to be very high class.

• A clerk acts as the first point of contact for any inquiries & guidance to bank customers. He performs various tasks such as account opening, daily transaction, and document verification.
• The basic pay ranges from Rs 11,765 – Rs 42,020.
• Furthermore, there are certain allowances and special pays included in the salary
• The average in-hand salary of a clerk in IBPS is about Rs. 19,000 to Rs. 21,000 approximately.

IBPS Clerk Participating Banks

The banks in which candidates can be recruited via this exam are as follows:

IBPS Clerk Eligibility Criteria 2019

According to IBPS Clerk Recruitment Notification, those who do not satisfy the IBPS Clerk Eligibility Criteria shall not fill the form.

The following mentioned are the eligibility criteria for IBPS Clerk Exam:

IBPS Clerk Educational Qualification

Candidates need to have a graduation degree from a recognized College/University. He/ She must also have good computer operating knowledge. Proficiency in the Official Language of the State/UT.

IBPS Clerk Age Limit

The age limits of the candidates will be considered as on 1.09.2018. Age relaxation is applicable as per the rules. The students can get the minimum and maximum age limits mentioned below:

• Minimum Age Limit - 20 years
• Maximum Age Limit - 28 years

Nationality

Candidate must be a citizen of India or refugees from Bangladesh, Nepal and Bhutan might apply if they have any intention of permanently settling in India.

IBPS Clerk Application Form 2019

The IBPS Clerk Registration Forms Link will be active from September 17, 2019. Read the following to know how to apply online:

• Visit the official website link of IBPS
• Click on CWE clerical. And click on Common Written Examination for clerical cadre VIII.
• Click on the link “Click here to apply online for CWE Clerical VIII”.
• Click on 'New registration'.
• Provide the basic information to register for the exam. Then, one will receive a provisional registration number and system-generated password post successful registration.
• Carefully fill in the application form
• Click on the “Save and Next” post verifying all the details. 
• When the students will click on the FINAL SUBMIT button, they will not be able to make any changes.
• Upload photo and signature in the prescribed format.
• Mention the state one wishes to apply for. After submitting the details, no further changes can be needed.
• Make the payment online and keep a printout of the e-receipt and online application for future reference.
• One can make a payment via credit card/debit card/net banking.

IBPS Clerk Application Fee

The following table conveys of the application charge that one has to fill according to the category they belong to:

IBPS Clerk Admit Card 2019

Applicants must download the official IBPS Clerk Admit Card to appear for the exam. The Prelims call letter will be released in the month of November 2019. Any candidate not carrying their Prelims Admit Card to the exam hall will not be permitted to write the paper.

How to Download the IBPS Clerk Hall Ticket

The detailed steps to download the Mains Hall Ticket is given below :

• Click on the direct link (will be updated once it's out) or visit the official website
• Find the Admit Card download link on the home page
• Alternatively, click on the direct link given above to download the admit card
• After that, enter your registration number/roll number and date of birth/password to log in
• Finally, download the call letter and take a printout for future reference

IBPS Clerk Exam Centers

The Exam Centers are mentioned as follows:

IBPS Clerk Pre-Exam Training & Preparation

The Pre-Exam Training is for those students who cannot afford coaching. In these classes, students can learn about important questions, time-management skills, etc.

• The officials conduct this training 5 days before the exam scheduled date
• Students who are interested must select this option in their registration form
• The officials will activate the link once the admit card is there on the official website
• The students will be taught about the exam pattern, difficulty level, etc
• Students will also learn about how to attempt the paper. Not only that, the trainers will clear all the doubts of students regarding the exam

IBPS Clerk Prelims Exam Pattern 2019

The Prelims examination consists of 3 sections carrying a total of 100 marks. There is a negative marking of 0.25 or 1/4th marks for every wrong answer according to the IBPS Clerk Exam Pattern. The students should note that this year IBPS has included the feature of sectional timing in the prelims exam.

For each section, the students will be allotted 20 mins to complete that.

IBPS Clerk Mains Pattern 2019

On clearing the prelims, candidates will be through the next round i.e mains exam. The mains will have 190 questions from Reasoning & Computer Aptitude, English, Quantitative Aptitude and General Awareness section for a total of 200 marks.

There will be a negative marking of 0.25 or 1/4th marks for each wrong attempt.

IBPS Clerk Syllabus

The students can check detailed IBPS Clerk Syllabus for Prelims & Mains in the following table:

IBPS Clerk Previous year Question Papers

IBPS Previous Year Question Papers will help you analyze the examination pattern and also the trend of the difficulty level from the past few years in the examination. Our dedicated team has collected previous year papers and model papers to help in your exam preparation.

• Practicing the previous year papers help in cracking the paper in the first attempt
• While solving the papers, students will get a proper exam feel which would be very helpful
• Candidates will understand the paper pattern in a better way
• Also, candidates will get to realize what kind of questions appear in the paper and their difficulty level throughout the years

IBPS Clerk Answer Key

Once the exam has taken place, the officials will release the answer key on the official website. It is released after 1 week of the commencement of the exam.

• The IBPS Clerk Answer Key is an OMR Sheet which has all the correct answers
• Students can check the answer key to get an idea of their right and wrong responses
• Also, the experts release a provisional answer key 1 day after the exam
• Candidates can download the official answer key by filling registration credentials

IBPS Clerk Result

The IBPS Clerk Result will decide whether the students are eligible to appear for the next phase of the selection process.

• Those who qualify prelims result will be called for mains exam.
• The final result will be based on the marks obtained in the mains exam.
• The scorecard will mention the aggregate marks out of 100 after normalizing the marks of prelims and mains.
• This scorecard will be used for preparing the merit list.

IBPS Clerk Cut off Marks

IBPS Clerk Cut Off can play a crucial role in the exam as the students' achieved marks shall match the cut off fixed by the officials of IBPS and if it does, then it would mean that the candidates have not cleared the paper and it will disqualify the candidate from the recruitment right away!

• After the IBPS Clerk 2019 exam has taken place, the IBPS will decide the cut-off marks based on the total number of applicants, an actual number of candidates appeared, the difficulty of the paper and various other factors
• The cut off will be released separately for prelims and mains
• There will be no sectional cut off this year

IBPS Clerk Previous Year Cut Off (Prelims)

The students can check out the following table in order to know the previous year prelims cut off for all the states:

IBPS Clerk Recruitment

The selection process will consist of two phases:

• Phase I – Prelims - Common written exam (online) - This will be eliminating stage. The marks obtained will not be added in the final result.
• Phase II - Mains - Common written exam (online) - Candidates need to pass the mains exam and achieve the required minimum cut off marks.
• The Final Selection depends on the marks obtained in the IBPS Clerk mains exam. There will be no interview.
• The Provisional Allotment depends upon the preferences given by candidates. IBPS will allocate the banks to candidates based on the merit list and their selected bank preference.
• After the provisional allotment process is over, the responsibility of providing joining letter and document submission is taken care of by the respective banks.