IBPS Clerk 2020 Exam Pattern and Marking Scheme
Published on Sep 02, 2020
This exam is conducted every year to recruit the candidates for the post of clerk by Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS). The official notification for IBPS clerk 2020 is released on its official website. The submission of application will start from 2nd September 2020. Prelim exam is going to be held on 5th December 2020, 12th December 2020 and 13th December 2020 and the main exam will be on 24th January 2021.
Click here for IBPS Clerk 2020 official notification details
Highlights of IBPS Clerk 2020 Exam
EXAM NAME
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IBPS CLERK
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CONDUCTED BY
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IBPS
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EXAM LEVEL
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NATIONAL
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OCCURANCE
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ANNUALLY
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MODE
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ONLINE
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STAGES
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PRELIMS AND MAINS
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EXAM DURATION
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PRELIMS-60 MINUTES
MAINS- 160 MINUTES
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LANGUAGE
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ENGLISH AND HINDI
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WEBSITE
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https://www.ibps.in/
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IBPS Clerk 2020 Exam Pattern
IBPS Clerk 2020 Prelims exam
S.no
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Test
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No. Of questions
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Maximum Marks
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Time
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1
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English language
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30
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30
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20 min
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2
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Numerical ability
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35
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35
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20 min
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3
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Reasoning ability
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35
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35
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20 min
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Total
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100
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100
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60 min
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- This exam will be held on 5th, 12th and 13th December 2020.
- This exam will consist of MCQs type questions.
- Negative marking of 0.25 marks is applicable on each incorrect answer.
- The duration of this exam is 1 hour.
- This exam is conducted online.
- The languages available are HINDI and ENGLISH.
IBPS Clerk 2020 Main Exam
S.NO
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Test
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No. Of questions
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Maximum marks
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Time
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1
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General/ financial awareness
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50
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50
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35 min
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2
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General English
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40
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40
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35 min
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3
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Reasoning ability and computer aptitude
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50
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60
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45 min
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4
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Quantitative aptitude
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50
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50
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45 min
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Total
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190
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200
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160 min
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- The total marks for this exam will be 200.
- Negative marking of 0.25 is applicable on each incorrect answer in this particular section exam section.
- Apart from that questions related to reasoning ability and computer aptitude will consists of 1.20 marks each and 0.30 marks will be deducted for each incorrect answer.
BANKS PARTICIPATING
- BANK OF BARODA
- INDIAN OVERSEAS BANK
- PUNJAB NATIONAL BANK
- BANK OF MAHARASTRA
- PUNJAB AND SINDH BANK
- CANARA BANK
- UCO BANK
- CENETRAL BANK OF INDIA
- UNION BANK OF INDIA
- INDIAN BANK
IBPS Clerk 2020 Marking Scheme
- IBPS Clerk exam will have different marking scheme for both the exams.
- Negative marking of 0.25 marks will be applicable in both the exams.
- IBPS Clerk 2020 Prelim will contain 100 marks while main exam will contain 200 marks.
- Question from General awareness, financial awareness, General English and Quantitative Aptitude Section will carry 1 mark each and negative marking of 0.25 marks will be there.
- Reasoning Ability and Computer Aptitude Section will carry 1.20 marks for each question and negative marking of 0.30 marks will be there.
IBPS Clerk 2020 Selection process and State wise Vacancies
IBPS Clerk 2020 Calendar
EVENTS
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DATES
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APPLICATION DATES
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2nd SEPTEMBER 2020 TO 23rd SEPTEMBER 2020
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ADMIT CARD RELEASE DATE
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18th NOVEMBER 2020
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PRELIMINAY EXAM,
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5th DECEMBER 2020
12th DECEMBER 2020
13th DECEMBER 2020
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PRELIMS RESULT
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31st DECEMBER 2020
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MAINS EXAM
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24th JANUARY 2021
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RELEASE OF MAINS EXAM ADMIT CARD
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12th JANUARY 2021
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PROVISIONAL ALLOTMENT
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1st APRIL 2021
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