IBPS Clerk 2024 Notification: Everything You Need to Know

The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) has released the much-anticipated notification for the IBPS Clerk 2024 recruitment. This notification is a golden opportunity for aspirants aiming to secure a clerical position in one of the participating banks. In this comprehensive blog, we will cover all the essential details about the IBPS Clerk 2024 notification, including important dates, eligibility criteria, application process, exam pattern, and preparation tips.

The IBPS Clerk 2024 recruitment process is a multi-stage selection process. Here are the key dates you should know about this calendar:

Release of NotificationJuly 1, 2024
Start of Online ApplicationJuly 3, 2024
Last Date for Online ApplicationJuly 23, 2024
Download of Call Letters for Pre-Exam TrainingLast week of August 2024
Pre-Exam TrainingAugust 2024
Preliminary Exam DatesSeptember 2024
Main Exam DateOctober 2024
Provisional AllotmentApril 2025

Candidates must fulfill the following eligibility criteria to apply for the IBPS Clerk 2024 exam:

Nationality
Candidates must be citizens of India, or
A subject of Nepal/Bhutan, or
Tibetan refugees who arrived in India before January 1, 1962, with the intention of permanently settling here, or
A person of Indian origin who has migrated from Pakistan, Burma (Myanmar), Sri Lanka, East African countries such as Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Zambia, Malawi, Zaire (Democratic Republic of the Congo), Ethiopia, and Vietnam. with the intention of permanently settling in India.

The minimum age limit is 20 years, and the maximum age limit is 28 years as of July 1, 2024. Age relaxation for reserved categories is provided according to government regulations.

  • A candidate must possess a degree (graduation) in any discipline from a recognized university or any equivalent qualification recognized by the Central Government.
  • Proficiency in the official language of the state/UT for which vacancies a candidate wishes to apply is mandatory.
    Basic computer skills are required.

Applicants can submit their applications online via the official IBPS website. The steps to apply are as follows:

  • Visit the official IBPS website. https://www.ibps.in/
  • Click on the link to begin your IBPS Clerk 2024 application process.
  • Register yourself by providing the necessary details.
  • Complete the application form by providing your personal, educational, and other necessary details.
  • Upload digital scans of your photograph, signature, and other necessary documents.
  • Make the payment for the application fee through the provided online methods.
  • Complete the submission of the application form and save a printed copy for future use.

The IBPS Clerk exam is conducted in two stages: Preliminary and Main Examination.

1. Preliminary Exam

The preliminary exam consists of three sections:

English Language: 30 questions, 30 marks
Numerical Ability: 35 questions, 35 marks
Reasoning Ability: 35 questions, 35 marks
Total: 100 questions, 100 marks
Duration: 1 hour

2. Main Exam

The main exam consists of four sections:

General/Financial Awareness: 50 questions, 50 marks
General English: 40 questions, 40 marks
50 questions on Reasoning Ability and Computer Aptitude, totaling 60 marks.
Quantitative Aptitude: 50 questions, 50 marks
Total: 190 questions, 200 marks
Duration: 160 minutes

  1. Understand the Syllabus: Go through the detailed syllabus and understand the topics covered in each section.
  2. Prepare a Study Plan: Set up a workable study plan and ensure you follow it. Allocate more time to weaker sections.
  3. Practice Mock Tests: Regularly attempt mock tests to get a feel of the exam pattern and improve time management skills.
  4. Focus on Speed and Accuracy: Work on increasing your speed and accuracy by practicing regularly.
  5. Revise Regularly: Regular revision is crucial to retaining the concepts and formulas.

 The IBPS Clerk 2024 exam is a fantastic opportunity for banking aspirants to secure a prestigious position in the public sector banks. With thorough preparation and a focused approach, candidates can crack the exam and achieve their dream of becoming a bank clerk. Stay updated with the official IBPS website for any further notifications and updates. Best of luck with your preparation!

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