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IBPS PO/MT

Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS)

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Domain
Banking & Finance
Level
National
Type
Govt
Application closes
2025-07-21

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Overview

Conducting body
Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS)
What you get
Probationary Officer/Management Trainee in participating Public Sector Banks
Latest content cycle
2025
Application window
2025-07-01 → 2025-07-21

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IBPS PO — Sectional-Timer Demo (sample)

6 questions · 4 minDemo practice

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Complete exam guide

Eligibility, pattern, syllabus, dates and official resources in one structured view.

Eligibility

Age range

20–30 years

Reference date

2025-07-01

Category relaxation

SC: 5 · ST: 5 · OBC: 3 · Pw BD: 10 · Ex Serviceman: 5

Nationality

Indian · subject of Nepal · subject of Bhutan · Tibetan refugee · person of Indian origin from specified countries

Minimum education

Graduation

Streams / subjects

Domicile

Final-year candidates

No

Exam pattern

Online Preliminary Examination

online objective test

Questions

100

Maximum marks

100

Duration

60 min

Subject distribution

  • English Language30 Q · 30 marks
  • Quantitative Aptitude35 Q · 30 marks
  • Reasoning Ability35 Q · 40 marks

Online Main Examination

online objective and descriptive test

Questions

Not stated

Maximum marks

200

Duration

160 min

Subject distribution

  • Reasoning & Computer Aptitude40 Q · 60 marks
  • General / Economy / Banking Awareness35 Q · 50 marks
  • English Language35 Q · 40 marks
  • Data Analysis & Interpretation35 Q · 60 marks
  • English Language — Letter Writing and Essay2 Q · 25 marks

Personality Test

online personality test

Questions

Not stated

Maximum marks

Not stated

Duration

Not stated

Common Interview

bank interview

Questions

Not stated

Maximum marks

100

Duration

Not stated

Syllabus
Prelims English Language3 chapters · 15 trackable topics
Reading Comprehension5 topics
  • Main idea and tone
  • Inference and assumptions
  • Vocabulary in context
  • Fact and opinion
  • Timed passage sets
Grammar and Usage5 topics
  • Error detection
  • Sentence correction
  • Subject-verb agreement
  • Tenses and modifiers
  • Prepositions and articles
Verbal Arrangement5 topics
  • Cloze test
  • Fillers
  • Para jumbles
  • Sentence connectors
  • Word swap and phrase replacement
Prelims Quantitative Aptitude3 chapters · 22 trackable topics
Number Skills5 topics
  • Simplification and approximation
  • Number series
  • Quadratic equations
  • Number system
  • Fractions and decimals
Arithmetic11 topics
  • Percentage
  • Ratio and proportion
  • Average
  • Profit, loss and discount
  • Simple and compound interest
  • Time and work
  • Pipes and cisterns
  • Time, speed and distance
  • Boats and trains
  • Mixture and allegation
  • Ages and partnership
Data Interpretation6 topics
  • Tables
  • Bar and line charts
  • Pie charts
  • Caselets
  • Missing data
  • Data sufficiency
Prelims Reasoning Ability2 chapters · 14 trackable topics
Puzzles and Seating6 topics
  • Linear seating
  • Circular seating
  • Floor and flat puzzles
  • Scheduling and ordering
  • Box and designation puzzles
  • Mixed-variable puzzles
Logical Reasoning8 topics
  • Syllogism
  • Inequality
  • Coding-decoding
  • Blood relations
  • Direction and distance
  • Order and ranking
  • Alphanumeric series
  • Input-output
Mains Reasoning and Computer Aptitude2 chapters · 14 trackable topics
Advanced Reasoning7 topics
  • High-level seating arrangements
  • Complex puzzles
  • Data sufficiency
  • Statement and conclusion
  • Course of action
  • Critical reasoning
  • Machine input-output
Computer Aptitude7 topics
  • Computer fundamentals
  • Hardware and software
  • Operating systems
  • Networking and internet
  • Database basics
  • Cyber security
  • Digital banking technology
Mains Data Analysis and Interpretation1 chapters · 7 trackable topics
Advanced Data Interpretation7 topics
  • Multi-chart sets
  • Caselet DI
  • Data sufficiency
  • Quantity comparison
  • Probability-based DI
  • Permutation and combination
  • Mensuration and arithmetic applications
Mains Banking and General Awareness2 chapters · 15 trackable topics
Banking Awareness8 topics
  • RBI and monetary policy
  • Banking structure
  • Payment systems
  • Financial inclusion
  • Banking products
  • NPA and risk
  • Basel norms
  • Digital banking
Economy and Current Affairs7 topics
  • National current affairs
  • International current affairs
  • Economic indicators
  • Budget and Economic Survey
  • Government schemes
  • Business and finance news
  • Static banking GK
Mains English and Descriptive Writing2 chapters · 10 trackable topics
Advanced English5 topics
  • Long reading passages
  • Critical reasoning passages
  • Grammar application
  • Vocabulary and usage
  • Sentence arrangement
Descriptive Communication5 topics
  • Essay planning
  • Formal letter and e-mail
  • Precis and summary
  • Argument structure
  • Timed typing and review
Personality Test and Interview1 chapters · 6 trackable topics
Banking Personality6 topics
  • Banking motivation
  • Personal profile and graduation
  • Current banking issues
  • Situational judgement
  • Communication and composure
  • Mock interview and reflection
Important dates

Year

2025

Notification Date

2025-07-01

Notification Title

CRP PO/MT-XV — vacancies of 2026-27

Application window

2025-07-01 2025-07-21

Tentative stage windows

  • mains: October 2025
  • prelims: August 2025
  • interview: December 2025/January 2026
  • mains Result: November 2025
  • prelims Result: September 2025
  • personality Test: November/December 2025
  • provisional Allotment: January/February 2026
  • pre Examination Training: August 2025
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