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IBPS CLERK 2018 Frequently Asked Questions
When will the Online Registration of IBPS CLERK 2018 start?
– 18.09.2018 – 14 August, 2018
When is the last date of Registration/Payment of IBPS CLERK 2018?
– 10.10.2018 – 10 October 2018
What is the application fee of IBPS CLERK 2018?
– Rs. 100/- for SC/ST/PWD candidates.
– Rs. 600 /- for all others
What is the selection Process of IBPS CLERK 2018?
– Preliminary Examination – Qualifying Nature
Main Exam – Marks will be counted
What is the Minimum Age of IBPS CLERK 2018?
– 20 years
I was born after 1st September, 1998. Can I Apply for IBPS CLERK 2018?
– No. The candidate must not be born later than 01.09.1998.
What is the Maximum Age of IBPS CLERK 2018?
– 28 Years.
I was born before 2nd September, 1990. Can I apply for IBPS CLERK 2018?
– No. A candidate must have been born not earlier than 02.09.1990.
Can I use the same Hand Written Declaration used for IBPS RRB in IBPS CLERK 2018 Application?
– Yes. The format can be found from here.
What is the text for the hand written declaration in IBPS CLERK 2018?
– “I, _______ (Name of the candidate), hereby declare that all the information submitted by me in the application form is correct, true and valid. I will present the supporting documents as and when required.”
Please read the full article on How to Write Hand Written Declaration for IBPS CLERK 2018.
In which language I need to write the declaration for IBPS CLERK 2018?
– The above mentioned hand written declaration has to be in the candidate’s hand writing and in English only.
Where can I find the notification/application link?
– Application Link | Notification Link
Some Banks have reported NIL in IBPS CLERK 2018 Notification, what does it mean?
– That means, the bank has reported NIL vacancies for IBPS CLERK 2018 Recruitment Process.
Some Banks have reported NR in IBPS CLERK 2018 Notification, what does it mean?
– NR means Not Report, So the bank has reported may or may not announce vacancies for IBPS CLERK 2018 Recruitment Process.
Can I expect increase in Vacancies in IBPS CLERK 2018?
– After announcing the PO notification, the vacancies increased, so we can hope for increase. But do know everything is tentative.
Some Banks have reported NR/NIL Vacancies in IBPS CLERK 2018, what to do?
– NR or Not Reported Banks have a chance of issuing vacancies but NIL reported banks are less likely to recruit. On the other hand, it is advised to rank banks as per No. of Vacancies and then NR and finally NIL.
I have appeared in IBPS CLERK Prelims but did not qualify for Mains, does it count as an attempt?
– No. Your IBPS CLERK Mains Appearances are counted as attempts.
Do you need any percentage in Graduation for IBPS Clerk 2018
– No. There is no need of Percentage in Graduation to apply for IBPS Clerk 2018.
I am a B.Com/B.Sc/BA/BBA Graduate, can I apply for IBPS CLERK 2018?
– Yes. 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.
Can I apply from a Different State in IBPS Clerk 2018?
– Yes. However, you have to be proficient in State Language.
Proficiency in the Official Language of the State/UT (candidates should know how to read/ write and speak the Official Language of the State/UT) for which vacancies a candidate wishes to apply is preferable.
Is it Mandatory to Apply only from Home State in IBPS Clerk 2018?
– No. If you know state language, you can apply for any state.
Proficiency in the Official Language of the State/UT (candidates should know how to read/ write and speak the Official Language of the State/UT) for which vacancies a candidate wishes to apply is preferable.
If I apply for other state, do I have to go to the state to give IBPS Clerk Exam?
– Yes. Suppose you are from West Bengal and you apply for Uttar Pradesh. Then you have to appear in IBPS Clerk Exam from Uttar Pradesh.
I am currently pursuing bachelors degree and my result will be out before 10 October 2018. Can I apply for IBPS CLERK 2018?
– Yes. If your result is out before 10.10.2018, you are eligible.
I am currently pursuing bachelors degree and my result will be out after 10 October, 2018. Can I apply for IBPS CLERK 2018?
– NO. All the educational qualifications mentioned should be from a University/ Institution/ Board recognised by Govt. Of India/ approved by Govt. Regulatory Bodies and the final result should have been declared on or before 10.10.2018.
When will we be able to download the call letters for online examination – Prelims?
– Tentatively November 2018
When will the IBPS CLERK 2018 Preliminary Exam be conducted?
– Tentatively 08.12.2018, 09.12.2018, 15.12.2018 & 16.12.2018
When will the IBPS CLERK 2018 Preliminary Exam result come out?
– Tentatively in December 2018/January 2019
When will we be able to Download the call letters for Online Examination – Mains?
– Tentatively in January 2019
When will IBPS Conduct the IBPS CLERK 2018 Mains Exam?
– 20.01.2019 tentatively.
When will IBPS CLERK 2018 Main Exam Result come out?
– 1 April 2019 Tentatively.
What is the IBPS CLERK 2018 Prelims Exam Format?
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| Test | Questions | Marks | Time |
| English Language | 30 | 30 | 20 Mins |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 35 | 35 | 20 Mins |
| Reasoning Ability | 35 | 35 | 20 Mins |
| Total | 100 | 100 | 60 Mins |
What is the time duration of IBPS CLERK 2018 Prelims?
– 1 Hour. 20 Minutes Each for Every Seaction.
Is there Sectional Timing in IBPS CLERK Prelims 2018?
– Yes. 20 Minutes each.
What is the Format and Time Duration of IBPS CLERK 2018 Mains Exam?
– 2 Hours 40 Minutes Time Duration.
What is the exam pattern of IBPS CLERK 2018 Mains Exam?
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| S. No. | Name of the Test (Objective Tests) | No. of Qs. | Max. Marks | Duration | Version |
| 1 | Reasoning Ability & Computer Aptitude | 50 | 60 | 45 minutes | Bilingual |
| 2 | General/ Financial Awareness | 50 | 50 | 35 minutes | Bilingual |
| 3 | Quantitative Aptitude | 50 | 50 | 35 minutes | Bilingual |
| 4 | English Language | 40 | 40 | 45 minutes | English |
| 190 | 200 | 160 minutes |
Is there Descriptive Test in IBPS CLERK 2018 Mains?
– No. There are no descriptive tests in IBPS Clerk 2018.
Is there any Sectional Cut-off in IBPS CLERK 2018 Prelims Exam?
– Yes.
Is there any Sectional Cut-off in IBPS CLERK 2018 Mains Exam?
– Yes. As IBPS stated,
Each candidate will be required to obtain a minimum score in each test of Online Main Examination and also a minimum total score to be considered for further process. Depending on number of the State/ UT wise vacancies available, cut-offs will be decided and candidates will be considered for provisional allotment. Prior to the completion of provisional allotment process scores obtained in the Online Main Examination will not be shared with the candidates.
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