Previous Year Papers

IBPS Clerk Previous Year Question Papers

Institute of Banking Personnel Selection — Clerical Cadre

Conducted by: Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS)

⚠️Exam patterns change every year. Always verify section marks, negative marking and eligibility from the official notification on Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) before the exam. Last verified: April 2026.
1

Prelims (Online)

Total Marks

100

Duration

1h

Negative Marking

−0.25 marks per wrong answer

SectionQuestionsMarksTime (min)
English Language303020
Numerical Ability353520
Reasoning Ability353520
Total100100

📌 Sectional time limit of 20 min each applies.

2

Mains (Online)

Total Marks

200

Duration

2h 40m

Negative Marking

−0.25 marks per wrong answer

SectionQuestionsMarksTime (min)
General / Financial Awareness505035
General English404035
Reasoning Ability & Computer Aptitude506045
Quantitative Aptitude505045
Total190200

Important Topics (based on past papers)

Number Series & SimplificationInequality & SyllogismReading ComprehensionCloze TestBanking Awareness & Financial TermsComputer Fundamentals

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