IBPS PO has a Prelims (English, Quant, Reasoning) and a Mains that adds General/Economy/Banking Awareness and Computer Aptitude, plus a descriptive English test.
Practise the full syllabus — free IBPS PO mock →| Section | Questions | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| English Language (30 Q) | 30 | 20 min |
| Quantitative Aptitude (35 Q) | 35 | 20 min |
| Reasoning Ability (35 Q) | 35 | 20 min |
| Total | 100 | 60 min |
Marking: 1 mark per correct answer, -0.25 per wrong answer (negative marking). Scale: 0–100.
Bank PO exams are won on sectional timing and accuracy, not deep theory. IBPS PO Prelims enforces a separate time limit per section, so the ability to switch gears quickly — and to recognise which Data Interpretation sets or puzzles to skip — is the real skill under test.
The IBPS PO syllabus covers Reasoning Ability, Quantitative Aptitude, English Language, Mains-only: GA & Computer. IBPS PO has a Prelims (English, Quant, Reasoning) and a Mains that adds General/Economy/Banking Awareness and Computer Aptitude, plus a descriptive English test.
IBPS Probationary Officer Prelims has 100 questions across 3 sections in 60 minutes, with negative marking of -0.25 per wrong answer.
IBPS PO is organised into 3 sections: English Language (30 Q), Quantitative Aptitude (35 Q), Reasoning Ability (35 Q).
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