About Exam
The online examination (Preliminary and Main) for the next Common Recruitment Process for selection of personnel for Clerical cadre Posts in the Participating Organisations is tentatively scheduled in December 2019 & January 2020.
Download ? IBPS CLERK EXAM 2019 – PDF
Important Dates
| Activity | Tentative Dates |
|---|---|
| On-line registration including Edit/Modification of Application by candidates | 17.09.2019 to 09.10.2019 |
| Payment of Application Fees/Intimation Charges (Online) | 17.09.2019 to 09.10.2019 |
| Download of call letters for Pre- Exam Training | November 2019 |
| Download of call letters for Pre- Exam Training November 2019 Conduct of Pre-Exam Training | 25.11.2019 to 30.11.2019 |
| Download of call letters for Online examination – Preliminary | November 2019 |
| Online Examination – Preliminary | 07.12.2019, 08.12.2019, 14.12.2019 & 21.12.2019 |
| Result of Online exam – Preliminary | December 2019/ January 2020 |
| Download of Call letter for Online exam – Main | January 2020 |
| Online Examination – Main | 19.01.2020 |
| Provisional Allotment | April 2020 |
AGE LIMIT
Minimum: 20 years Maximum: 28 years i.e. A candidate must have been born not earlier than 02.09.1991 and not later than 01.09.1999 (both dates inclusive)
EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION
A Degree (Graduation) in any discipline from a University recognised by the Govt. Of India or any equivalent qualification recognized as such by the Central Government
HOW TO APPLY AND EXAM FEE
- Candidates are f required to go to the IBPS’s website ibps.in and click on the Home Page to open the link “CRP Clerks” and then click on the option “CLICK HERE TO APPLY ONLINE FOR CRP- Clerks (CRP-Clerks-IX)” to open the On-Line Application Form.
- Application Fees
Rs. 100/- (inclusive of GST) for SC/ST/PWBD/EXSM candidates.
Rs. 600 /- (inclusive of GST) for all others.
Preliminary Examination
| Name of Tests | No of Questions | Max Marks | TIME allotted for each test (separately timed) |
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language | 30 | 30 | 20 minutes |
| Numerical Ability | 35 | 35 | 20 minutes |
| Reasoning Ability | 35 | 35 | 20 minutes |
| Total | 100 | 100 | 60 minutes |
Note: Candidates have to qualify in each of the three tests by securing cut-off marks to be decided by IBPS
Mains Examination
| Name of Tests | No of Questions | Max Marks | TIME allotted for each test (separately timed) |
|---|---|---|---|
| General/ Financial Awareness | 50 | 50 | 35 minutes |
| General English | 40 | 40 | 35 minutes |
| Reasoning Ability & Computer Aptitude | 50 | 60 | 45 minutes |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 50 | 50 | 45 minutes |
| Total | 190 | 200 | 160 minutes |
The above tests except the Tests of English Language will be available bilingually, i.e. English and Hindi.
- There will be Penalty for Wrong Answers (Applicable to both – Online Preliminary and Online Main Examination) marked in the Objective Tests.
- For each question for which a wrong answer has been given by the candidate one fourth or 0.25 of the marks assigned to that question will be deducted as penalty to arrive at corrected score.
- If a question is left blank, i.e. no answer is marked by the candidate, there will be no penalty for that question.