IBPS PO 2017 Recruitment Notification Out | NEW EXAM PATTERN | Download PDF

IBPS PO 2017 Recruitment Notification Out | NEW EXAM PATTERN | Download PDF

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IBPS PO 2017 Notification and Exam Dates:

IBPS PO 2017 Exam | New Exam Pattern

IBPS PO 2017 Official Notification has been finally released by IBPS. With the release of official notification IBPS PO Recruitment 2017 will start. The Online Registration for IBPS PO 2017 will start tentatively from 16th August 2017. IBPS has introduced 3562 vacancies for IBPS PO 2017 Exam. IBPS PO Vacancy 2017 is likely to increase as 4 banks have not yet reported about any vacancy. A major change has been noticed in the Mains Exam of IBPS PO 2017 as per the released notification. Just like SBI PO 2017, IBPS has introduced a descriptive paper in its mains exam for selection of candidates to the post of Probationary officer.

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IBPS PO 2017 Vacancy

More than 20 lakh aspirants appear for the IBPS Bank PO examination every year. IBPS has released the official notification for IBPS PO 2017 , detailing the number of vacancies. IBPS has introduced 3562 vacancies for IBPS PO 2017 Exam. IBPS PO Vacancy 2017 is likely to increase as 4 banks have not yet reported about any vacancy.

Available Posts: 3562 Vacant Posts

Names of Vacant Positions: Probationary Officers/Management Trainee (PO/MT)

IBPS PO Exam Centre

The IBPS PO exam (CWE) is conducted online at numerous centers all over India and the candidate can mention their preferences at the time of filling in the online application. However, if there is non-availability of seats at preferred venues,IBPS may allot an exam centre other than the choices made by acandidate. IBPS is the sole authority on adding or removing an exam center and candidates can’t make requests for change in the exam centre. Any inappropriate behavior at the exam center can lead to cancellation of the candidature.

IBPS PO Recruitment 2017

Probationary Officers (PO) and Management Trainees (MT) are recruited every year through a Common Written Examination (CWE), commonly known as the IBPS PO exam. The CWE was started in 2011 and is being conducted for the seventh time this year and hence is officially called IBPS PO /MT CWE VII 2017.The IBPS PO selection process consists of 3 phases (preliminary, mains and interview) and the candidate must qualify each of them to proceed to the next phase. Mentioned below are the important steps of the IBPS PO Recruitment Procedure:

•Online Preliminary Examination:

An adequate number of candidates in each category are shortlisted by IBPS depending upon requirements for Online Main Examination. ibps po 2017 apply online

•Online Mains Examination:

Candidates must qualify the sectional as well as overall cutoff in the main exam to be eligible for interview.

•Interview:

Interview will be conducted by the Participating Organizations and coordinated by the Nodal Bank in each State/ UT with the help of IBPS. ibps po 2017 apply online

•Final Result:

The Final result is declared on the basis of candidates combined performance in IBPS PO Mains and Interview Rounds. ibps po 2017 apply online

•Provisional Allotment:

The provisional allotment of the qualified candidate is released on the official website. The IBPS Banks are allotted based on candidates’ preferences which are made at the time of online application.

IBPS plays its part in the selection process only till the provisional allotment to different banks. After that, the responsibility to intimate the qualified candidates about their joining dates and procedure lies with the respective banks. ibps po 2017 apply online

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IBPS PO Prelims Exam Pattern

The IBPS PO preliminary examination has a total duration of 1 hour and is conducted in online mode. It consists of 3 sections with a total of 100 questions and maximum score of 100 marks. There is negative marking in IBPS PO pre exam and 0.25 marks are deducted for each wrong answer. Candidates must clear the cut-off in all 3 sections to qualify for the IBPS PO Main exam. The section-wise details are given below:

IBPS PO Mains Exam Pattern

The IBPO PO Main exam is also conducted online, it has 5(4+1) sections with a total score of 200+25 marks and total duration of 180+30 minutes. Just like SBI PO 2017, IBPS has introduced a descriptive paper in its mains exam for selection of candidates to the post of Probationary officer. From this year onward, there has been a modification in the IBPS main exam pattern. While IBPS exam will have the same 5 sections, there is a specific time limit for attempting each of the five sections. The sections must be attempted in the same order and the allotted time as mandated at the time of the exam. A candidate has to clear both preliminary and mains examination to be eligible for the interview process. ibps po 2017 apply online

IBPS PO Syllabus 2017

IBPS PO 2017 Syllabus

Quantitative Aptitude

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DATA ANALYSIS :-

(1) Average

Weightage: 1 Questions
Easy to Solve, Less Time Consuming, High Accuracy Possible.
Question Types: Average Weight/Height/Age/Marks, Average Money Expenditure, Average Temperature etc. But the concept remains simple. We have to use a single formula i.e. Average = Sum of Quantities/Number of Quantities

(2) Percentage

Weightage: 1 – 2 Questions
Easy to Solve, Less Time Consuming, High Accuracy Possible.
Question Types: Calculation-oriented basic percentage.

(3) Ratio and Proportion

Weightage: 1 – 2 Questions
Easy to Solve, Less Time Consuming, High Accuracy Possible.
Question Types: Simple Ratios, Compound Ratios, Componendo and Dividendo, Direct & Indirect Proportions.

(4) Data Interpretation

Weightage: 5-10 Questions (1-3 sets)
Easy to Moderate in Difficulty, Moderately Time Consuming, High Accuracy Possible
Question Types: Line Graphs, Bar Graphs, Pie Charts, Tables, Miscellaneous Infographics, Missing Data Type Caselets.IBPS PO 2017 Syllabus
Tips: Missing Data Problems, Tips for Line Graphs, Tips for Maximum-Minimum Problems in DI

Miscellaneous

(5) Simplification

Weightage: 5 Questions
Easy to Solve, Less Time Consuming, High Accuracy Possible.
Question Types: BODMAS Rule, Approximation, Decimals, Fractions, Surds & Indices, Percentages etc.

(6) Mensuration

(6)Weightage: 1-3 Questions
Easy to Moderate in Difficulty, Moderately Time Consuming, High Accuracy Possible.
Question Types: Area/Volume of Square, Rectangle, Trapezium, Parallelogram, Rhombus, Circle, Semicircle, Triangle, Cone, Cylinder, Cube, Cuboid. Also, Moulding from one shape to another etc.
Tips: Quickest method for Mensuration.IBPS PO 2017 Syllabus

(7) Quadratic Equations

Weightage: 0-5 Questions (as 1 set of 5 or will not appear at all)
Scoring, Easy if Proper Steps Followed, Less Time Consuming.
Question Types: Comparing values of x and y when two equations given.

(8) Interest

Weightage: 1-2 Questions
Scoring, Easy if Formulas & Proper Steps Followed, Moderately Time Consuming.
Question Types: Simple Interest, Compound Interest, Mixed Interest, Installments.
Tips: How to Quickly Find Rate of Simple Interest, Simple Interest for Different Rates, Shortcut for Compound Interest Problems.IBPS PO 2017 Syllabus

(9) Problems on Ages

Weightage: 0-1 Questions
Scoring, Easy if Proper Steps Followed, Less Time Consuming.
Question Types: Ages of family using algebra, ratio of ages, average of ages etc.

(10) Profit and Loss

Weightage: 1-3 Questions
Scoring, Easy if Proper Steps Followed, Moderately Time Consuming.
Question Types: Successive Selling type questions, Partnerships, Discount & MP, Dishonest Dealings.

(11) Number Series

Weightage: 5 Questions
Scoring, Moderate in Difficulty, Moderately Time Consuming
Question Types: Complete the Series, Find the Missing Term, Find the Wrong Term etc.

(12) Speed, Time and Distance

Weightage: 1-3 Questions
Moderate in Difficulty, Moderately Time Consuming
Question Types: Relative Speed, Average Speed, Problems on Train, Boat & Stream.
Tips: How to Calculate Average Speed.IBPS PO 2017 Syllabus

(13) Time and Work

Weightage: 1-2 Questions
Moderate in Difficulty, Moderately Time Consuming
Question Types: Work Efficiency, Work & Wages, Pipes & Cisterns etc.
Tips: Shortcut for Time & Work.IBPS PO 2017 Syllabus

(14) Number System

Weightage: 0-1 Questions
Could be tricky, Moderately time Consuming
Question Types: Divisibility & Remainder, Multiples & Factors, Integers, LCM & HCF.
Tips: Divisibility Test Trick for Quick Calculations.IBPS PO 2017 Syllabus

(15) Data Sufficiency

Weightage: 0-5 Questions
Moderate in Difficulty, Moderately Time Consuming, Tricky
Question Types: DS questions based on Number System, Averages, Percentages, Ratio & Proportion, Profit & Loss, Simple & Compound Interest, Time Speed & Distance, Time & Work, Problems on Age, Mensuration, Mixtures & Alligations.

(16) Linear Equations

Weightage: 0-1 Questions
Could be tricky, Easy if Proper Steps Followed, Moderately Time Consuming
Question Types: Basic linear equations with 1 or 2 variables.IBPS PO 2017 Syllabus

(17) Permutation & Combination / Probability

Weightage: 0-1 Questions
Less Time Consuming, Scoring, Easy if all cases considered
Question Types: Basic Selection & Arrangement Problems, Very basic problems on Probability.

(18) Mixtures & Alligations

Weightage: 1 Question
Tricky, Time Consuming
Question Types: Mixture of two or more entities/mixtures, dishonest dealings.

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IBPS PO 2017 Syllabus

Reasoning:-

(1) Coded Inequalities/ Mathematical Inequalities

Weightage: 5 Questions (likely of Coded Inequalities)
Scoring, Easy if Steps Followed properly, Moderately time consuming, High Accuracy possible.
Question Types: Coded relations between letters to be decoded and solved.
Tips: How to Solve Coded Inequality

(2) Syllogisms

Weightage: 5 Questions
Easy to Moderate in difficulty, Less time consuming, Moderate Accuracy possible, Very likely to appear.
Question Types: Direct questions with 2-3 statements & 2-3 conclusions, possibility based questions, negative information based questions.
Tips: Basic Concepts of Syllogisms

(3) Coding & Decoding

Weightage: 5 Questions
Moderate in Difficulty, Moderate to Highly Time Consuming, Moderate Accuracy possible.
Question Types: Coding by Letter Shifting, Coding by Analogy, Coding in Fictitious Language, Coding Letters of a Word.
Tips: General Tips for Coding & Decoding, Coding Decoding in Fictitious Language, Coding by Letter Shifting

(4) Circular Seating Arrangement

Weightage: 5 Questions
Moderate to Difficult, Moderate to Highly Time Consuming, Moderate to High Accuracy possible, Requires clean charting with proper technique and step-by-step solving.
Question Types: Uni- & Bi-directional problems on circular, square, rectangular, hexagonal tables. May be combined with other information to make it a Blood Relations or Double Lineup type problem as well.
Tips: How to Approach Circular Arrangements, Circular Arrangements Pt 2

(5) Linear Seating Arrangement

weightage: 5 Questions
Moderate to Difficult, Could be tricky, Moderate to Highly Time Consuming, Moderate to High Accuracy possible, Requires clean charting with proper technique and step-by-step solving.
Question Types: Single or Double rows facing each other/ away from each other/ in the same direction. May be combined with other information to make it a Blood Relations or Double Lineup type problem as well.

(6) Blood Relations

Weightage: 2-4 Questions
Moderate in difficulty, Low to Moderately time consuming, Moderate to High Accuracy possible, Requires clean charting with proper technique and step-by-step solving.
Question Types: Family Tree Problems, Coded Blood Relations.
Tips: General Understanding of Blood Relations, Complex Blood Relations

(7) Directions & Distances

Weightage: 2-3 Questions
Easy but could be tricky, Less time consuming, High Accuracy possible, Requires clean charting with proper technique and step-by-step solving.
Question Types: Arranging by age, height, weight, rank, order in row etc.
Tips: 3 Tricks for Directions & Distances

(8) Ordering & Ranking

Weightage: 2-5 Questions
Easy to Moderate in difficulty, Less time consuming, High Accuracy possible.
Question Types: Floor Based Puzzles, Arranging by age, height, weight, rank, order in row etc.
Tips: Tricks to Crack Ordering & Ranking

(9) Arrangement & Pattern

Weightage: 0-5 Questions
Easy to Moderate in difficulty, Less time consuming, High Accuracy possible.
Question Types: Random Sequence of Alphabets (based on group of 5 terms each of 3 alphabets OR series of alphabets), Number Arrangements (based on group of 5 terms each of 3 digits OR series of numbers), Mixed Series Dictionary or Alphabet based Arrangements etc.

(10) Double Lineup

Weightage: 0-5 Questions
Moderate to Difficult, Could be tricky, Moderate to Highly Time Consuming, Moderate Accuracy possible, Requires clean charting with proper technique and step-by-step solving.

(11) Scheduling

Weightage: 0-5 Questions
Moderate to Difficult, Could be tricky, Moderate to Highly Time Consuming, Moderate Accuracy possible, Requires clean charting with proper technique and step-by-step solving.

(12) Analogy

Weightage: 0-2 Questions
Easy to Moderate, Quick Solve, Moderate to High Accuracy possible.
Question Types: Meaning based, Letter based, Number based.

(13) Classification

Weightage: 0-3 Questions
Easy to Moderate, Quick Solve, High Accuracy possible.
Question Types: Letter based, Meaningful Words based, GK based, Number based.

(14) Data Sufficiency

Weightage: 0-3 Questions
Moderate Difficulty, Moderately Time Consuming, Moderate Accuracy possible.
Question Types: Ordering & Ranking, Blood Relations, Coding in Fictitious Language, Circular Arrangements, Directions & Distances, Ages & Birthdates.

(15) Series

Weightage: 0-2 Questions
Easy to Moderate, Less Time Consuming, Moderate to High Accuracy
Question Types: Complete the Alphabet Series, Number Series and Mixed Series.

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IBPS PO 2017 Syllabus

English Language

(1) Reading Comprehension

Weightage: 7-10 Questions (1 Passage)
Tougher than Prelims RC, Moderate to More Time Consuming, Moderate Accuracy Possible.
Question Types: The passage will be focussed on topics like Banking & Economy, Business, Social Issues etc. Fact and Inference based questions – easy to moderate, Vocab & Theme based questions – moderate to tough.
Tips: General Tips for RC, Tips for Economics & Banking based passages, Tips for Style & Tone of RC

(2) Grammar (Error Spotting, Phrase Replacement, Fill in the Blanks).IBPS PO 2017 Syllabus

Weightage: 5-10 Questions
Easy to Moderate in Difficulty, Less to Moderately Time Consuming, Moderate Accuracy Possible.
Question Types: Error Spotting, Phrase Replacement/ Sentence Correction, Fill in the Blanks.
Topics Covered: Tenses, Articles, Prepositions, Subject Verb Agreement, Parallelism, Degrees of Comparison, Sentence Construction, Phrasal Verbs, Pronouns, Adverbs, Non-Finite Verbs, Common Errors etc.
Tips: 52 Tips for Error Spotting, Easy Tips for Grammar, General Tips on Tenses, On Present Tenses, Using Common & Proper Nouns correctly with Articles, Common Errors Made in Degrees of Comparison, Gerunds, Difference between “its” and “it’s”, Non-Finite Verbs with Examples.

(3) Vocabulary (Cloze Test, Fill in the Blanks, Error Spotting, Phrase Replacement)

Weightage: 7-10 Questions
Easy to Moderate Difficulty, Quick Solve based on Contextual usage, Moderate to High Accuracy possible.
Question Types: Error Spotting, Phrase Replacement, Cloze Test (single passage with 5-10 questions), Fill in the Blanks (Double Blanks).
Tips: 8 Tips to Master Cloze Test, 40 Important Words & Meanings, 51 Important Idioms & Phrases, 10 Tips to Master Synonyms.

(4) Verbal Ability (Para Jumbles)

Weightage: 0-5 Questions
Easy, Low to Moderately Time Consuming, High Accuracy possible.
Question Types: Para Jumbles
Tips: 7 Tips for Solving Para Jumbles.

IBPS PO Online Application

The application for IBPS PO Exam 2017 has to be done online. To avoid any technical errors please make sure that the web-browser used to fill up the IBPS PO 2017 Application form is one of the following:

• Internet Explorer 8 and above

• Mozilla FireFox 3.0 and above

• Google Chrome 3.0 and above

Candidates applying online must have the following pre-requisites:

• A valid Email Id

• Photograph and Signature scanned in the prescribed size

• Application Fee must be paid online so all document required for online transaction

The IBPS PO 2017 application form can only be filled on the official website.

Before proceeding with the registration and application process, all candidates are requested to go through the complete guide for IBPS PO Online Applicaion.

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IBPS PO Application Fee

The category wise fee structure for IBPS PO online application is given below. Fee/Intimation charges once paid will NOT be refunded on any account nor can it be held in reserve for any other examination or selection. The application fee must be paid online itself. To know more check the complete guide for IBPS PO Application

IBPS PO 2017 Admit Card & Call Letter

Candidates must download the IBPS PO 2017 admit card from the official website of the bank as the hard copy of the IBPS PO Admit Card will not be sent to the candidate via post. To login on the official website, the candidates will require the following:

• Registration No/Roll No

• Date of Birth/ Password

The admit card will be made available 10 to 15 days before the IBPS PO 2017 Exam. The admit card or call letter for IBPS PO 2017 will be issued in 3 phases:

• Online Preliminary Examination

• Online Mains Examination

• Interview

The link to download the admit card will be provided on this page. Candidates are advised to check the details on the admit card before downloading.

IBPS PO 2017 Results

IBPS will release the results in after completion of each Phase of Examination.The Final Merit state wise and category wise List shall be prepared in descending order of the marks secured by the candidates in the Online Main Examination and interview. Candidates who fall within the number of vacancies in the merit list shall be considered for appointment subject to Medical Fitness.

IBPS PO Preparation

IBPS PO preparation must be done in a systematic manner, with latest exam pattern in mind. Since the syllabus covers a lot of topics, it is important to choose the right study material so that you can understand the concepts and practice a wide variety of questions as well.

IBPS PO 2016 left everyone startled with the unexpected pattern. This is the reason we have decided to provide you with the relevant new pattern questions that were asked in the last year banking exams. New pattern questions are simply the application of concepts in a new form. You just need to practice them a lot so that you don’t face issue in IBPS PO 2017.

Candidates should go through previous year IBPS questions, so that they have an idea of what to expect in IBPS PO 2017. We are providing you all study notes, quizzes and Video lectures for IBPS PO Exam 2017 with latest Pattern.Apart from self study you can join any Coaching and Online Test Series for better exam preparation.

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