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IBPS Clerk Exam Syllabus

IBPS CLERK Syllabus 2019

IBPS Clerk 2019 Recruitment notification will be released soon in the upcoming months and the IBPS Clerk Prelims and Mains are going to be conducted in the months of December and January. The competition for IBPS Clerk job has been quite tough since all these years and therefore you need to specifically focus on the exam with proper planning and strategy. Therefore instead of waiting for the last moment when the notification releases, it is better to start planning your preparation gradually from this point itself. After knowing the exam pattern, you should get hold of the complete syllabus of the IBPS Clerk 2019 Exam so that you can start preparing for it in advance and make sure that you cover maximum topics in the syllabus. IBPS Clerk is conducted in two phases: Prelims & Mains and therefore you can divide your syllabus accordingly.

IBPS Clerk Syllabus for Preliminary Exam 2019

The IBPS Clerk Preliminary Examination is of 1 hour duration and is conducted online. It has 3 sections having 100 questions. These questions are asked from three subjects: English Language, Numerical Ability & Reasoning Ability. To be able to qualify both sectional and overall cut-offs of IBPS Clerk Exam, you should be aware of the complete syllabus and the topics which you need to study to quallify Phase I. Syllabus holds utmost importance when you plan to prepare for any important exam. The syllabus for IBPS Clerk Prelims is as follows:

English Language	Quantitative Aptitude	Reasoning
Synonyms	Percentages	Analogy
Homonyms	Ratio and proportion	Classification
Antonyms	Averages	Word formation
Spelling	Mixture and allegation	Statement and conclusions
Word formation	Time and work	Syllogism
Idioms and phrases	Speed, distance and time	Statement and assumptions
Fill in the suitable words	Stocks and shares	Statement and arguments
Grammar	Partnership	Coding decoding
Spotting errors	Clocks	Blood relations
Sentence correction	Volume and surface Area	Passage and conclusions
Active/ passive voice	Height and Distances	Alphabet test
Phrases and idioms	Logarithms	Series test
Direct and indirect speech	Permutation and combinations	Number, ranking and time sequence
Reading Comprehension	Simple and compound interest	Direction sense test
Passage completion	Equations	Decision-making test
Theme detection	Probability	Figure series
Deriving conclusion	Trigonometry	Input/output,
Rearrangement of passage	Profit, loss and discount	Assertion and reasoning
-	Mensuration	Sitting arrangement
-	Elements of algebra	Odd figure out
-	Data Interpretation	Analogy
-	-	Series test
-	-	Miscellaneous test

IBPS Clerk Syllabus for Mains Examination 2019

As IBPS Clerk 2019 Exam is one of the most important exams and therefore you need to be prepared for both the phases of the exam. IBPS Clerk Mains is the next step after Prelims that comprises of 4 sections: Reasoning & Computer Aptitude, English Language, Quantitative, Aptitude & General Awareness. As it is the next and final step of the IBPS Clerk selection process, you need to prepare in the best way possible so that you make your place in the final round. The scores obtained in Mains will decide your selection and therefore you should first be aware of the complete syllabus of the exam. As it is the next step, the level of the exam will also be higher than Prelims and there will also be two additional subjects of General Awareness and Computer Knowledge. So, note down the complete syllabus and start your preparation.

English Language	Quantitative Aptitude	Reasoning	General /Financial Awareness	Computer knowledge
Synonyms	Percentages	Analogy	Banking Terms Abbreviations and Economic terminologies	History of computers
Homonyms	Ratio and proportion	Classification	Overview of Indian Financial System	Basics of hardware and software
Antonyms	Averages	Word formation	History of Indian Banking System	Windows operating system
Spelling	Mixture and allegation	Statement and conclusions	Recent credit and monetary policies	basics Internet
Word formation	Time and work	Syllogism	Important Government Schemes on capital & money market	terms and services
Idioms and phrases	Speed, distance and time	Statement and assumptions	Introduction to national financial institutions like RBI, SEBI, IRDA, FSDC etc.	Basic functionalities of MS-Office (MS-word, MS-Excel, MS-PowerPoint)
Fill in the suitable words	Stocks and shares	Statement and arguments	Introdcution to International organisations like IMF, World Bank, ADB, UN etc.	Networking and communication
Grammar	Partnership	Coding decoding	Current affairs related to national and international issues of last 6 months	Database basics
Spotting errors	Clocks	Blood relations	-	Basics of hacking,
Sentence correction	Volume and surface Area	Passage and conclusions	-	Security tools and viruses
Active/ passive voice	Height and Distances	Alphabet test	-	-
Phrases and idioms	Logarithms	Series test	-	-
Direct and indirect speech	Permutation and combinations	Number, ranking and time sequence	-	-
Reading Comprehension	Simple and compound interest	Direction sense test	-	-
Passage completion	Equations	Decision-making test	-	-
Theme detection	Probability	Figure series	-	-
Deriving conclusion	Trigonometry	Input/output,	-	-
Rearrangement of passage	Profit, loss and discount	Assertion and reasoning	-	-
-	Mensuration	Sitting arrangement	-	-
-	Elements of algebra	Odd figure out	-	-
-	Data Interpretation	Analogy	-	-
-	-	Series test	-	-
-	-	Miscellaneous test	-	-