IBPS Clerk /MT-V 2015- Exam Pattern and Detailed Syllabus- Check Here

IBPS Clerk /MT-V 2015- Exam Pattern and Detailed Syllabus- Check Here:

Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) conducts online examination for the recruitment of the candidates in Clerical Cadre for every year. This year they have planned to conduct the written examination in December 2015.

As we all knew about the new question pattern of IBPS Examination which consist of two Phase of examination such as Preliminary Exam (Phase-I) and Mains Exam (Phase-II). Even though the question pattern was very challenging, many of our aspirants were working hard by giving their 100% and trying to prove themselves. And we are here to help you in your preparation by providing important study materials for the examination. We have provided the New Questions Pattern and Detailed Syllabus of Both Pre-Exam and Mains Exam.

IBPS CLERK Exam 2015 consists of two phases:

IBPS CLERK Exam 2015 Phase-I (Preliminary) Exam Pattern:

Dates of the Online Preliminary Examination are- 5^th, 6^th, 12^th and 13^th December 2015.

Preliminary exam will be conducted for 100 marks in the time duration of 1 hour. Pre Exams will have questions of easy to moderate level to sort out the candidates and the question pattern will be as follows,

Sno	Name of the section	No. of Questions	Marks	Time Duration
1.	English Language	30	30	1 hour
2.	Quantitative Aptitude	35	35
3.	Reasoning Ability	35	35
	Total	100	100

IBPS CLERK Exam 2015 Phase-II (Main) Exam Pattern:

Dates of the Online Mains Examination are- 2^nd & 3^rd January 2016

IBPS Clerk Mains Exam consists of five sections i.e. Reasoning, Quantitative Aptitude, English, General Awareness (With Special Reference to Banking Industry) and Computer Knowledge. There will be 200 questions and you have to answer those questions within 2 hours.

Sno	Name of the tests	No. of Questions	Total Marks	Time Duration
1.	Reasoning Ability	40	40	2 hours
2.	English Language	40	40
3.	Quantitative Aptitude	40	40
4.	General Awareness (Including Banking Industry)	40	40
5.	Computer Knowledge	40	40
Total		200	200

Note: Candidates those who are clearing the Preliminary Exam, will be eligible to appear for the Mains Examination. Negative Mark is applicable for the wrongly answered questions, 0.25 marks will be reduced for each wrong answer.

Detailed Syllabus for IBPS CLERK/MT-V Preliminary Examination- 2015:

English Language:

Topics	Expected No. of Questions
Reading Comprehension	10
Cloze Test	5
Fill in the Blanks	5
Para Jumbles	5
Spotting Error	5
Total	30

Quantitative Aptitude:

Topics	Expected No. of Questions
Simplification	10
Number Series	5
Data Interpretation	5
Miscellaneous	15
Total	35

Miscellaneous: Average, Partnerships, Distance & Time, Work & Time, Profit & Loss, Percentage, Simple Interest & Compound Interest, Boats & Streams.

Reasoning Ability:

Topics	Expected No. of Questions
Circular Seating Arrangements	5
Linear Seating Arrangements	5
Coding-Decoding	5
Syllogism	5
Inequality	5
Blood Relations & Miscellaneous	10
Total	35

Detailed Syllabus for IBPS CLERK/MT-V Mains Examination- 2015:

Reasoning Ability:

• ·         Blood Relations
• ·         Coding and de-coding
• ·         Seating Arrangement
• ·         Puzzles
• ·         Non-verbal series
• ·         Arithmetic Series
• ·         Alphabet Test
• ·         Number, Ranking and Time Sequence
• ·         Problem Solving Techniques
• ·         Statement & Conclusion
• ·         Syllogistic reasoning
• ·         Input & output
• ·         Cause and Effect
• ·         Direction Sense
• ·         Odd Man Out
• ·         Passage and Conclusions
• ·         Decision Making
• ·         Arithmetic reasoning
• ·         Logical Reasoning
• ·         Comprehension Reasoning

English Language:

• ·         Cloze Test
• ·         Jumbled Sentence
• ·         Comprehension passage
• ·         Synonyms & Antonyms
• ·         Error Spotting
• ·         Fill in the banks (Double Blanks)
• ·         Sentence Improvement
• ·         Idioms and Phrases

Quantitative Aptitude:

• ·         Number Series (find the Next Number/ Wrong Number)
• ·         Simplification
• ·         Approximation
• ·         Quadratic Equations
• ·         Data Interpretation
• ·         HCF & LCM
• ·         Age Problems
• ·         Average
• ·         Time & work
• ·         Time & Speed
• ·         Time & Distance
• ·         Area
• ·         Percentage
• ·         Partnership
• ·         Ratio and Proportions
• ·         Simple & Compound interest
• ·         Profit &loss
• ·         Investment
• ·         Permutation and Combination
• ·         Probability
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General Awareness:

• ·         Banking (Banking Current Affairs, Current Rates)
• ·         About RBI and Social Function of Banks
• ·         Abbreviations
• ·         General Science
• ·         General Science &Technology
• ·         General Knowledge
• ·         Indian current Events
• ·         National & international current affairs
• ·         Important days
• ·         Country, Currency and Capital
• ·         International Organizations (HQ, Heads)
• ·         Inventions / discoveries
• ·         Sports
• ·         Budget
• ·         Government policies / Schemes
• ·         Fiscal-Monetary Policies
• ·         Ministers and their Ministries
• ·         Full forms
• ·         Books & Authors
• ·         Head & Places / headquarters of organizations
• ·         Awards & honors
• ·         Five year plans
• ·         Import / export
• ·         Indian Economy
• ·         GDP

·         Current Affairs (Last 6 Months) 

• Computer Awareness:
• ·         History of Computer
• ·         Computer Abbreviations
• ·         Shortcut Keys
• ·         Input/output Devices
• ·         Software/ hardware
• ·         Operating System
• ·         MS Word/ Excel/ PowerPoint
• ·         BIOS
• ·         Internet etc...
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