Selection of the eligible candidates will be based on through the online examination preliminary test, Mains Examination and personal interview test. All declared qualified candidates in CWE PO /MT –VI will get IBPS bank PO score card which will be used for the selection of bank Po by different banks. Validity of IBPS bank PO exam 2021
Following bank will use IBPS score card for the recruitment of bank po through IBPS Score card.
PARTICIPATING ORGANIZATIONS
| Allahabad Bank | Canara Bank | Indian Bank | Syndicate Bank |
| Andhra Bank | Central Bank of India | Indian Overseas Bank | UCO Bank |
| Bank of Baroda | Corporation Bank | Oriental Bank of Commerce | Union Bank of India |
| Bank of India | Dena Bank | Punjab National Bank | United Bank of India |
| Bank of Maharashtra | IDBI Bank | Punjab & Sind Bank | Vijaya Bank |
Results of bank PO online examination will be published online in the month of .............. All those candidates who will be declared qualified in the preliminary examination of bank PO; they will be call for mains examination which will held on ....................
Personal interview test will be held by different bank in the month of ................... Final allotment letter / joining letter will be issued in the month of ..............
IBPS Bank PO exam Question paper analysis
IBPS bank PO preliminary exam started from ........... IBPS conducted online examination on different slot on 13 October.
IBPS Online examination will carry maximum 100 marks for 100 questions. Total 1 hour time duration was given for attempting the question paper.
Negative marking is applicable in the pre examination. For each incorrect answer 0.25 marks will be deducted as a minus marking.
Questions were asked from following subjects
English Language:
Total 30 questions were asked from this section. Questions were moderate level of difficulty. Total 5 questions were asked from reading questions. Questions of reading comprehension were moderate level of difficulty. Questions of the reading comprehension were based on economy. 5 questions were related from para jumbles which were easy to moderate level of the difficulty. 10-10 questions from each were asked from error sporting and cloze test which was easy to moderate level of difficulty. Questions of the cloze test were also related from economy. This time IBPS not asked any questions from fill in the blanks, synonym-antonym, Sentence Correction in morning shift of...................Candidates easily attempted the questions asked from Para-Jumbles and Error Spotting.
If you attempted 18- 20 questions from English section, then I think you can easily score 16-18 marks from this section.
The overall difficulty level of this section was moderate to difficult.
| Topic | Number of Questions | Level of Difficulty |
| Reading Comprehension | 5 | Moderate |
| Para-Jumbles | 5 | Easy-Moderate |
| Error Spotting | 10 | Easy-Moderate |
| Cloze Test | 10 | Easy-Moderate |
Reasoning ability:
IBPS asked 35 questions from reasoning section. Questions of the reasoning were easy to moderate level difficulty. Maximum no of questions was related from logical reasoning. In Circular Seating Arrangement, 5 people were seated facing inward while 3 were seated facing outward. In Linear Seating Arrangement, 8 people facing South. Blood Relation and Puzzle based questions required a smart approach. Syllogism questions were easy to solve. The overall difficulty level of this section was easy to moderate.
IBPS asked 35 questions from reasoning section. Questions of the reasoning were easy to moderate level difficulty. Maximum no of questions was related from logical reasoning. In Circular Seating Arrangement, 5 people were seated facing inward while 3 were seated facing outward. In Linear Seating Arrangement, 8 people facing South. Blood Relation and Puzzle based questions required a smart approach. Syllogism questions were easy to solve. The overall difficulty level of this section was easy to moderate.
If you attempted at least 22-24 questions then you can score 20-22 marks from reasoning section. I think is the safe score for Reasoning of IBPS banking PO.
| Topic | Number of Questions | Level of Difficulty |
| Puzzles (Floor Based) | 5 | Moderate |
| Puzzles | 5 | Moderate |
| Linear Seating arrangement | 5 | Easy-Moderate |
| Circular Seating arrangement | 5 | Moderate-Difficult |
| Mathematical Inequalities | 5 | Easy |
| Direction | 2 | Easy-Moderate |
| Blood Relation | 3 | Moderate |
| Syllogism | 5 | Easy-Moderate |
Quantitative aptitude:
questions of the math section were easy to moderate level of the difficulty. Total 35 questions were asked from this section. IBPS asked questions of mathematics from different subject. Maximum no of questions was related from Time and Work, Mensuration, Probability, Simple Interest & Compound Interest, Percentage, Age, Mixtures & Allegations and Profit, Loss and Discount. There was 1 set each of Table Based Data Interpretation which was calculation intensive and Line Graph based Data Interpretation which was of moderate difficulty level.
If you attempted 18-20 questions from mathematics section then you can easily score 16-18 marks from quantitative aptitude section.
| Topic | Number of Questions | Level of Difficulty |
| Number Series | 5 | Moderate |
| Data Interpretation (Table Based) | 5 | Moderate-Difficult |
| Data Interpretation (Line Graph) | 5 | Moderate-Difficult |
| Approximations | 5 | Easy |
| Quadratic Equations | 5 | Moderate |
| Profit & Loss | 2 | Easy-Moderate |
| Simple Interest & Compound Interest | 1 | Easy-Moderate |
| Time & Work | 1 | Moderate |
| Probability | 1 | Moderate |
| Miscellaneous | 5 | Moderate |
- English – Total 30 Questions (Level – Moderate)
- Comprehension (Economy Based) 8
- Cloze Test (Brexit) 7
- Sentence Rearrangement (Pollution) 5
- Error Detection 10
Quantitative Aptitude – Total 35 Questions (Level – Easy)
- Number Series 5
- Simplification 5
- Inequality 5
- Data Interpretation (Tabular : 3 Village - 3 Cities and Linear
- Language Problems (Profit Loss, Average, Boats & Stream, CI/SI, Time & Work, Average, Ratio and Proportion, Percentage, Partnership, etc.) 10
- Reasoning Ability – Total 35 Questions – (Level – Easy)
- Puzzle (Condition) 5
- Puzzle (Linear + Circular ) (5 Each)
- Inequality 5
- Direction 5
- Blood Relation 3
- Miscellaneous 2
- Syllogism 5
Following cutoff marks is published here for instant use only. Its now a official cutoff marks data. When IBPS will publish official cutoff marks data for bank PO exam then it will be uploaded here by Upjob.in
| Name of Tests | No. of Qs | Maximum Marks | Good Attempts | Good Score | difficulty |
| English Language | 30 | 30 | 18-20 | 16-18 | Moderate-Difficult |
| Reasoning Ability | 35 | 35 | 22-24 | 20-22 | Easy-Moderate |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 35 | 35 | 18-20 | 16-18 | Easy-Moderate |
| Total | 100 | 100 | 58-64 | 52-58 | Moderate |
Expected Cutoff marks analysis
| Subject | General | SC/ST/OBC |
| English Language (Out of 30) | 9-12 | 6-9 |
| Reasoning Ability (Out of 35) | 12-14 | 9-11 |
| Quantitative Aptitude (Out of 35) | 10-12 | 6-9 |
Overall Expected Cutoff marks for Objective Test out of 100 marks
| General | OBC | SC | ST | |
| Cutoff | 45-50 | 40-45 | 35-40 | 25-30 |
Guys please posts your own views regarding how your examination was. It would be helpful for us for analyzing the more accurate cutoff marks.
Previous year Official cutoff Marks data
Maximum score and Cutoff in Each Objective Test
| Subject | Marks | SC/OBC | ST / PWD | General |
| Reasoning | 50 | 7.25 | 3. | 10 |
| English | 40 | 9.5 | 5.25 | 12.5 |
| Computer knowledge | 20 | 11 | 8.75 | 12.25 |
| General awareness | 40 | 10.25 | 5 | 13.75 |
| Quantitative aptitude | 50 | 8.75 | 5.25 | 11 |
Process for arriving at total score and cutoff on total score
| Category | Cutoff marks out of 200 marks |
| SC | 50 |
| ST | 47.25 |
| OBC | 76 |
| General | 76 |
| HI | 35.25 |
| OC | 52.50 |
| VI | 36 |
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