IBPS PO: IBPS PO 2017 Recruitment, Exam Dates, Notification

IBPS PO: IBPS PO 2017 Recruitment, Exam Dates, Notification

Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) is an autonomous agency in India started in 1975 as Personnel Selection Services (PSS). IBPS became an independent entity at the behest of Reserve Bank of India (RBI) and Public Sector Banks in 1984. With a mission of enhancing human-resource development through personnel assessment IBPS is envisioned as self-governed academic and research oriented Institute. IBPS announces every year positions in clerical, PO and SO posts in nationalized banks, State Bank and RRBs. Applicants meeting eligibility criteria have to register, pay the application fees, apply online, obtain the admit card and appear for preliminary and final common written exams (CWE) and then an interview (in the case of IBPS PO and IBPS SO) before a selection panel.

For the recruitment of Probationary Officer / Management Trainee in the public sector banks, IBPS will release the notification. The application form of IBPS PO 2017 will be released online in July/August 2017. The exam will take place in two phases that is Preliminary and Main Examination. Eligible applicants who want to get appointed as PO in public sector banks need to fill the application form via online mode only.

IBPS PO 2017 Participant Banks:-

Allahabad Bank	Canara Bank	Indian Overseas Bank
Andhra Bank	Central Bank of India	Oriental Bank of Commerce
Bank of Baroda	Corporation Bank	Punjab National Bank
Bank of India	Dena Bank	Punjab & Sind Bank
Bank of Maharashtra	Indian Bank	Syndicate Bank
UCO Bank	Union Bank of India	United Bank of India
Vijaya Bank

IBPS PO 2017 NOTIFICATION:-

IBPS will soon release official notification for the post of Probationary officer. Keep checking this page for more information.

IBPS PO 2017 EXAM DATES:-

Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) conducts examination for the post of Probationary Officers (PO). IBPS will take CWE VII PO Online exam in two parts:

1. IBPS Preliminary Exam

2. IBPS Mains Exam

Recently IBPS has released Tentative Dates of IBPS PO Exam 2017-18

Online registration and rectification of errors in applications	July-August 2017
Payment of application fee	July-August 2017
Downloading hall tickets for pre-examination training	September 2017
Pre-examination training date	September 2017
Downloading of hall tickets for IBPS PO prelims 2017	September 2017
Examination date of IBPS PO prelims	7th, 8th, 14th and 15th October 2017
Results declaration for IBPS PO prelims 2017	October 2017
Downloading of hall tickets of IBPS PO Mains 2017	October 2017
Examination date of IBPS PO Mains 2017	26th November 2017
Results declaration for IBPS PO Mains 2017	November 2017
Downloading of call letters for interview	December 2017
Date of interview	January 2018
Provisional allotment	April 2018

IBPS PO 2017 EXAM PATTERN

The tabular representation is given below to help the candidates understand the schemes and pattern of the Preliminary Examination.

Sr.No.	Name of the Test	No.         of Questions	Maximum Marks	Duration
1	English Language	30	30	Composite time of 1 Hour
2	Quantitative Aptitude	35	35
3	Reasoning Ability	35	35
	Total	100	100

IBPS PO Preliminary Exam Pattern consist of 100 questions & in 3 sections and 1 hour of time.  The marks obtained in the Preliminary examination is just of qualifing nature for mains exam. The pattern of the Preliminary exam is given below:

The sectional timings for mains have been illustrated in the table below more clearly:-

IBPS Mains exam will contain 200 questions and time allotted will be 140 minutes. The pattern of the Mains exam is given below:

Sr.No.	Name of the Test	No. of Questions	Maximum Marks	Duration
1	Reasoning	50	50	40 minutes
2	English Language	40	40	30 minutes
3	Quantitative Aptitude	50	50	40 minutes
4	General Awareness (with special reference to Banking Industry)	40	40	20 minutes
5	Computer Knowledge	20	20	10 minutes
	Total	200	200	140 minutes

IBPS PO EXAM SYLLABUS 2017:

English Language 

• Reading Comprehension 
• Cloze Test
• Fillers
• Sentence Errors
• Vocabulary based questions
• Sentence Improvement
• Jumbled Paragraph
• Paragraph Based Questions ( Paragraph Fillers, Paragraph Conclusion, Paragraph /Sentences Restatement)

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Reasoning Ability

1. Puzzles
2. Seating Arrangements
3. Direction Sense
4. Blood Relation
5. Syllogism
6. Order and Ranking
7. Coding-Decoding
8. Machine Input-Output
9. Inequalities
10. Alpha-Numeric-Symbol Series
11. Data Sufficiency
12. Logical Reasoning (Passage Inference, Statement and Assumption, Conclusion, Argument)

Quantitative Aptitude

1. Data Interpretation (Bar Graph, Line Chart, Tabular, Caselet, Radar/Web, Pie Chart)
2. Inequalities (Quadratic Equations)
3. Number Series
4. Approximation and Simplification
5. Data Sufficiency
6. Miscellaneous Arithmetic Problems (HCF and LCM, Profit and Loss, SI & CI, Problem on Ages, Work and Time, Speed Distance and Time, Probability, Mensuration, Permutation and Combination, Average, Ratio and Proportion, Partnership, Problems on Boats and Stream, Problems on Trains, Mixture and Allegation, Pipes and Cisterns)

General Awareness

1. Banking and Insurance Awareness
2. Financial Awareness
3. Govt. Schemes and Policies
4. Current Affairs
5. Static Awareness

Computer Knowledge

1. History and Generation of Computers
2. Introduction to Computer Organisation
3. Computer Memory
4. Computer Hardware and I/O Devices
5. Computer Software
6. Computer Languages
7. Operating System
8. Computer Network 
9. Internet
10. MS Office Suit and Short cut keys
11. Basics of DBMS
12. Number System and Conversions
13. Computer and Network Security

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