Following much wait and anticipation, the Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) has released the CRP Clerk-X Recruitment notification. This year, there are as many as 1557 vacancies up for grabs in different states and union territories in the country. Check out the 2020 IBPS CRP Clerk-X Recruitment notification here.
In case you’re yet to begin your preparation for the 2020 IBPS CRP Clerk-X Recruitment, the best bet will be to first know the exam pattern, syllabus, and the recruitment process that you will have to go through for acquiring the job of a Clerk at one of the many banks taking part in the CRP Clerk-X Recruitment. Following are the different stages of IBPS CRP Cler-X Recruitment:
Recruitment Stages
|
Stage |
Type of Examination |
|
Preliminary Examination |
Computer-based objective test |
|
Mains Examination |
Computer-based objective test |
Preliminary Examination
The Preliminary Examination of the IBPS CRP Clerk is qualifying in nature and marks obtained in it do not play a role in preparing the final merit list. Simply put, the Preliminary Examination is a screening test for filtering capable candidates for the Mains Examination.
As for the exam pattern, the Preliminary Examination consists of 3 different sections - Reasoning, Numerical Ability, and English Language. The total accommodated time is 60 minutes, with each section having its time limit as well.
|
Section |
Number of Questions |
Maximum Marks |
Time Limit |
|
English Language |
30 |
30 |
20 Minutes |
|
Numerical Ability |
35 |
35 |
20 Minutes |
|
Reasoning |
35 |
35 |
20 Minutes |
|
Total |
100 |
100 |
1 Hour |
Along with the overall cut-off, candidates are also required to secure sectional cut-offs. While 1 mark is awarded for every correct answer, each incorrect answer, on the other hand, attracts a penalty of 1/4th of the marks allotted for that particular question.
Mains Examination
The Mains Examinations, which is the second stage of the IBPS CRP Clerk recruitment process, is also held in online mode. Incorporating four sections, namely General English, Quantitative Aptitude, Reasoning Ability & Computer Aptitude, and General/Financial Awareness, the exam features a time limit of 2 hours and 40 minutes.
|
Section |
Number of Questions |
Maximum Marks |
Time Limit |
|
General English |
40 |
40 |
35 Minutes |
|
Quantitative Aptitude |
50 |
50 |
45 Minutes |
|
Reasoning Ability and Computer Aptitude |
50 |
60 |
45 Minutes |
|
General/Financial Awareness |
50 |
50 |
30 Minutes |
|
Total |
190 |
200 |
2 Hours & 40 Minutes |
Similar to the Preliminary Examination, there is a sectional time limit in the Mains Examination as well. Moreover, there is no sectional cut-off and candidate are not required to secure minimum passing marks in each of the sections. The marking scheme is also the same as the Preliminary Examination, an incorrect answer, there is a penalty of one-fourth of the marks allotted to that question for.
Syllabus
With the IBPS CRP Clerk exam pattern well understood, it’s time to have a look at the syllabus for the same.
IBPS CRP Clerk Preliminary Exam Syllabus
|
English Language |
Reasoning Ability |
Numerical Ability |
|
Reading Comprehension Tenses Rules Cloze Test Preposition Rules Jumbled Paragraphs Idioms and Phrases Multiple Meaning Error Spotting Correction |
Logical Reasoning Alphanumeric Series Alphabetic Series Ranking Data Sufficiency Tests Coded Inequalities Direction Test Seating Arrangements Puzzles Tabulation Syllogism Input/Output Coding and Decoding Blood Relations |
Profit, Loss, and Discounts Quadratic Equations Approximation and Simplification Mixtures and Alligations Simple and Compound Interest Surds and Indices Work and Time Speed, Time and Distance Mensuration: Cone, Sphere, Cylinder Data Interpretation Ratio, Proportion and Percentage Number Systems Sequences and Series Permutation, Combination, and Probability |
IBPS CRP Clerk Preliminary Exam Syllabus
|
General And Financial Awareness |
General English |
Reasoning Ability & Computer Aptitude |
Quantitative Aptitude |
|
Static General Knowledge Current Affairs Banking Awareness India’s Financial and Banking System Budget and Monetary Plans of the Government Key National Institutions Basics of Banking |
Vocabulary Tenses Rules Grammar Idioms & Phrases Reading Comprehension |
Reasoning Ability Analogy Assumptions and Statements Syllogism Coding and Decoding Blood Relations Sense of Direction and Distance Alphanumeric Series Non-Verbal Reasoning Computer Aptitude Basics of Hardware and Software Operating Systems Internet and associated topics Microsoft Office and other word processing software History of Computing Basic Computer Networking Basics of Databases Basics of Cyber Security Tools and Processes |
Ratio and Proportion Time, Speed and Distance Work and Time Equations Mixtures and Alligations Measures of Centra Tendency and Basic Statistics( Mean, Average, Median and Variance etc.) Stocks, Shares, and Debentures Percentages Clock Ray Questions Volume and Surface Area Logarithms Permutation and Combination Partnerships Heights and Distances Probability Simple and Compound Interest Profit, Loss, and Discounts Basic Algebra Basic Trigonometry Charts, Bars and Graphs Data Interpretation |
Previous Year Cut-Off
Irrespective of the exam, to better your preparation and do it the smart way, it is important to have an idea of the previous year cut-off marks. This helps you in having a clear mindset regarding how many marks you need to score in order to make it to the next stage and, at last, grab a seat and your dream job.
IBPS CRP Clerk 2019 Preliminary Examination Cut-Off (UR)
|
State/UT |
Cut-Off |
|
Andhra Pradesh |
66.25 |
|
Assam |
63 |
|
Bihar |
65 |
|
Chandigarh |
71.5 |
|
Delhi |
71.75 |
|
Goa |
67 |
|
Gujarat |
27 |
|
Haryana |
68.5 |
|
Himachal Pradesh |
62.25 |
|
Jammu & Kashmir |
— |
|
Jharkhand |
73 |
|
Karnataka |
53.25 |
|
Kerala |
73.5 |
|
Madhya Pradesh |
70 |
|
Maharashtra |
61.50 |
|
Odisha |
71.50 |
|
Punjab |
66.25 |
|
Rajasthan |
71.25 |
|
Tamil Nadu |
57.75 |
|
Telangana |
61 |
|
Uttar Pradesh |
68.25 |
|
Uttarakhand |
76 |
|
West Bengal |
70.75 |
IBPS CRP Clerk 2019 Preliminary Examination Cut-Off (UR and OBC)
|
State/UT |
UR |
OBC |
|
Uttar Pradesh |
45.13 |
38.63 |
|
Delhi |
49.63 |
42.38 |
|
Madhya Pradesh |
44 |
41.63 |
|
Gujarat |
42.25 |
36.13 |
|
Goa |
35 |
32.25 |
|
Bihar |
45.38 |
42.63 |
|
Chattisgarh |
43.63 |
43.63 |
|
Tamil Nadu |
47 |
46.75 |
|
Odisha |
46.13 |
45.50 |
|
Rajasthan |
47.38 |
44.75 |
|
Haryana |
48.63 |
41 |
|
Andhra Pradesh |
45.13 |
44.13 |
|
Telangana |
43.88 |
43.38 |
|
Tripura |
40.13 |
— |
|
Karnataka |
40.38 |
38.75 |
|
Kerala |
49.63 |
47.88 |
|
Himachal Pradesh |
47.13 |
35.88 |
|
Jammu & Kashmir |
49.25 |
34.88 |
|
Maharashtra |
42.88 |
41 |
|
Jharkhand |
43.38 |
39 |
|
Assam |
41.88 |
36.50 |
|
West Bengal |
47.38 |
37.75 |
|
Punjab |
48.88 |
48.88 |
|
Chandigarh |
47.25 |
44.50 |
|
Arunachal Pradesh |
41.50 |
— |
|
Daman & Diu |
38.13 |
38.13 |
|
Sikkim |
42.13 |
39 |
|
Uttarakhand |
49.88 |
39.63 |
We hope this article will help you in your preparations for the 2020 IBPS CRP Clerk-X Recruitment a great deal. For more such articles and updates from the government job scene, stay tuned with Exammr.
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