IBPS RRB Exam Pattern 2018
Institute of Banking Personnel Selection has released
IBPS RRB Notification 2018. IBPS has announced
5249 vacancies for Office Assistants &
3312 vacancies f
or Officers Scale I. This exam will be conducted in the month of August. If you wish to apply for this exam, then go through this article on IBPS RRB Exam Pattern to know how to begin your preparation. This post will also help you understand the exact exam pattern, time limit, number of questions, topics, etc. for your exam.
IBPS RRB Exam Pattern 2018
Since you can apply for Multiple Posts, go through the Exam Pattern for each of the following posts.
I. For Office Assistants
- Final selection based on Mains score only.
Prelims Pattern
| Section |
No. of Qs |
Max Marks |
Duration |
| Reasoning |
40 |
40 |
Composite time of 45 minutes |
| Numerical Ability |
40 |
40 |
| TOTAL |
80 |
80 |
|
Mains Pattern
| Section |
No. of Qs |
Max Marks |
Duration |
| Reasoning |
40 |
50 |
Composite time of 2 Hours |
| Numerical Ability |
40 |
50 |
| General Awareness |
40 |
40 |
| English / Hindi Language |
40 |
40 |
| Computer Knowledge |
40 |
20 |
| TOTAL |
200 |
200 |
|
II. Officers (Scale I)
- Final selection based on Mains score plus performance in Interview.
Prelims Pattern
| Section |
No. of Qs |
Max Marks |
Duration |
| Reasoning |
40 |
40 |
Composite time of 45 minutes |
| Quantitative Aptitude |
40 |
40 |
| TOTAL |
80 |
80 |
|
Mains Pattern
| Section |
No. of Qs |
Max Marks |
Duration |
| Reasoning |
40 |
50 |
Composite Time of 2 Hours |
| Quantitative Aptitude |
40 |
50 |
| General Awareness |
40 |
40 |
| English / Hindi Language |
40 |
40 |
| Computer Knowledge |
40 |
20 |
| TOTAL |
200 |
200 |
|
III. Officers Scale II (General Banking Officer)
- Final selection based on the single exam score plus performance in Interview.
Single Stage Exam Pattern
| Section |
No. of Qs |
Max Marks |
Duration |
| Reasoning |
40 |
50 |
Composite time of 2 Hours |
| Quantitative Aptitude & Data Interpretation |
40 |
50 |
| Financial Awareness |
40 |
40 |
| English / Hindi Language |
40 |
40 |
| Computer Knowledge |
40 |
20 |
| TOTAL |
200 |
200 |
|
IV. Officers Scale II (Specialist Cadre)
- Final selection based on the single exam score plus performance in Interview.
Single Stage Exam Pattern
| Section |
No. of Qs |
Max Marks |
Duration |
| Reasoning |
40 |
40 |
Composite time of 2 Hours 30 Mins |
| Quantitative Aptitude & Data Interpretation |
40 |
40 |
| Financial Awareness |
40 |
40 |
| English / Hindi Language |
40 |
20 |
| Computer Knowledge |
40 |
20 |
| Professional Knowledge |
40 |
40 |
| TOTAL |
240 |
200 |
|
V. Officers Scale III
- Final selection based on the single exam score plus performance in Interview.
Single Stage Exam Pattern
| Section |
No. of Qs |
Max Marks |
Duration |
| Reasoning |
40 |
50 |
Composite time of 2 Hours |
| Quantitative Aptitude & Data Interpretation |
40 |
50 |
| Financial Awareness |
40 |
40 |
| English / Hindi Language |
40 |
40 |
| Computer Knowledge |
40 |
20 |
| TOTAL |
200 |
200 |
|
Other Important Information about IBPS RRB Exam:
- All the exams will be held online.
- The tests are all of objective type.
- All sections of all tests (except English Language section & Hindi Language section) will be available bilingually (i.e. in English & Hindi).
- There will be sectional as well as overall cut offs.
- There is negative marking. A penalty of 1/4th marks assigned to that question will be deducted for every wrong answer.
- Normalization applies.
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