IBPS PO (Probationary Officer) Recruitment 2020 Notification, Vacancy – Online Application, Eligibility, Exam Dates @ibps.in

IBPS PO Recruitment 2020 (Probationary Officer/ Management Trainee posts) Notification Released -Check Exam Dates, Vacancies details, Application Form @ibps.in

IBPS PO Official Notification 2020 released and you can download the official IBPS PO 2020 Notification PDF from here. IBPS PO Online Application has started on 5th August 2020. The online examination (Preliminary and Main) for the next Common Recruitment Process for selection of personnel for Probationary Officer/ Management Trainee posts in the Participating Organisations is tentatively scheduled in October / November 2020. Check IBPS PO Eligibility, Exam Pattern, Recruitment Process and other important details. IBPS PO 2020 exam will be conducted by Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) to select eligible candidates to the post of Probationary Officer in public sector banks in India. IBPS PO exam is conducted every year since 2011 and is now happening in 2020 in its 10th edition. The IBPS CRP PO/MT-X 2020-21 is for selection of candidates to the 11 public sector banks. IBPS PO Notification 2020 PDF has been released by IBPS in the evening of 4th August 2020 to recruit 1167+ posts of Probability Officers (PO). With the release of official notification PDF link is available in this page. Eligible and interested Candidates are required to register online for the recruitment process on the official IBPS website, ibps.in. The 3-tiered selection process consists of Preliminary and Main Exams which will be conducted online, followed by Interview. Candidates must pass each exam to get shortlisted and progress to the next stage. Final selection will be based on Mains and Interview merit.

IBPS PO (Probationary Officer) Recruitment 2020 Notification – Online Application, Eligibility, Exam Dates @ibps.in

The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection IBPS provides its services to all Public-Sector Banks (PNB, BOB, etc.), SBI, RBI, NABARD, SIDBI, LIC & Insurance companies and other Banks which are regular members of the IBPS society. In 2011, IBPS started the Common Written Examination (CWE) for recruiting officers and clerks in Indian Bank and accepts online application through its official website. IBPS has released IBPS PO 2020 Exam Dates along with its Exam calendar for year 2020-21. As per the latest calendar of IBPS, the preliminary exam of IBPS PO is scheduled to be conducted on 03.10.2020, 04.10.2020 & 10.10.2020 while the mains exam is scheduled on 28th November 2020.

IBPS PO 2020 Participating Banks :

The following is the list of participating banks in IBPS PO 2020 Recruitment as per the official notification:

• Bank of Baroda
• Canara Bank
• Indian Overseas
• Bank UCO Bank
• Bank of India
• Central Bank of India
• Punjab National Bank
• Union Bank of India
• Bank of Maharashtra
• Indian Bank
• Punjab & Sind Bank

IBPS PO 2020 Vacancy details:

More than 20 lakh aspirants appear for the IBPS Bank PO examination every year. IBPS has introduced 1167 vacancies for IBPS PO 2020-21 Exam along with its official notification.

IBPS PO Eligibility Criteria 2020

IBPS PO Age limit (As on 01.08.2020):
Minimum: 20 years and Maximum: 30 years Education

Qualifications (As on 26.08.2020):
A Degree (Graduation) in any discipline from a University recognised by the Govt. Of India or any equivalent qualification recognized as such by the Central Government.

IBPS PO 2020: Important Dates

The important dates for IBPS PO /MT CWE X 2020 are as follows:

• IBPS PO 2020 Notification 4th August 2020
• On-line registration Starts From 5th August 2020
• On-line registration Ends on 26th August 2020
• Download of call letters for Pre- Exam Training September 2020
• Conduct of Pre-Exam Training September 2020
• IBPS PO Preliminary Admit Card October 2020
• IBPS PO 2020 Preliminary Exam Date 3rd, 4th & 10th October 2020
• IBPS PO Preliminary Result Date October 2020
• IBPS PO 2020 Mains Exam Date 28th November 2020
• IBPS PO Mains Result Date December 2020
• Conduct of interview January / February 2020
• IBPS PO 2020 Provisional Allotment 1st April 2021

IBPS PO Exam Pattern

IBPS introduced separate sectional timing for each sections in preliminary exam. The IBPS PO exam (CWE 10) for hiring candidates will be based on an online written exam in two parts: Tier 1 or IBPS Preliminary Exam and Tier 2 or IBPS Mains Exam. This examination is followed by a face-to-face interview process.

IBPS PO Prelims Exam Pattern:

The IBPS PO preliminary examination has a total duration of 1 hour and 20 mintues for each sections, which will be conducted in online mode. It consists of 3 sections with a total of 100 questions and maximum score of 100 marks. There is negative marking in IBPS PO pre exam and 0.25 marks are deducted for each wrong answer. Candidates must clear the cut-off in all 3 sections to qualify for the IBPS PO Main exam. The section-wise details are given below:

S.No. Name of Tests(Objective No. of Questions Maximum Marks Duration
1 English Language 30 30 20 minutes
2 Numerical Ability 35 35 20 minutes
3 Reasoning Ability 35 35 20 minutes
Total 100 100

Candidates have to qualify in each of the three tests by securing minimum cut-off marks to be decided by IBPS. Adequate number of candidates in each category as decided by IBPS depending upon requirements will be shortlisted for Online Main Examination.

IBPS PO Mains Exam Pattern

The IBPO PO Main exam is also conducted online, it has 5(4+1) sections with a total score of 200+25 marks and total duration of 180+30 minutes. Just like IBPS PO 2017, IBPS will be conducting a descriptive paper in its mains exam for selection of candidates to the post of Probationary officer. The sections must be attempted in the same order and the allotted time as mandated at the time of the exam. A candidate has to clear both preliminary and mains examination to be eligible for the interview process.

S.No. Name of Tests(Objective No. of Questions Maximum Marks Duration
1 Reasoning & Computer Aptitude 45 60 60 minutes
2 English Language 35 40 40 minutes
3 Data Analysis & Interpretation 35 60 45 minutes
4 General Economy & Banking Awareness 40 40 35 minutes
Total 155 200 3 Hours
5 English Language (Letter Writing & Essay) 2 25 30 minutes

IBPS PO Interview

The candidates who have qualified the mains exam are called for a face to face interview which carries a maximum of 100 marks. The minimum qualifying marks in the interview is 40% (35% for SC/ST/OBC/PWD candidates).

The interview round is generally 15-20 minutes long, where a panel of bank officials ask questions to the candidates about themselves, banking sector, current affairs, general awareness, etc. The candidates must be well dressed, confident and carry all required documents to the interview.

The final merit list is prepared on the basis of marks obtained in mains examination and interview. The final scoreis calculated by IBPS with weightage of marks given to the main examination and interviewin the ratio of 80:20 respectively.

Penalty for Wrong Answers:

There is a penalty for wrong answers marked in the Objective Tests of both Preliminary and Mains exams. A wrong answer to an objective question by the candidate will lead to a penalty of one fourth of the marks assigned to that question. For example, 0.25 marks will be deducted as penalty for wrong answer to a question that carries 1 mark. There will be no penalty for leaving a question blank, i.e. if no answer is marked by the candidate.

IBPS PO Application Fee

The category wise fee structure for IBPS PO online application is given below. Fee/Intimation charges once paid will NOT be refunded on any account nor can it be held in reserve for any other examination or selection. The application fee must be paid online itself. To know more check the complete guide for IBPS PO Application

Sr. No. Category Application Fee
1 SC/ST/PWD Rs.175/- (Intimation Charges only)
2 General and Others Rs. 850/- (App. Fee including intimation charges)

IBPS PO Online Application

The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection will start the IBPS PO Apply Online 2020 link on 5th August 2020. Interested candidates must go through the exam pattern and eligibility details and apply before the last date i.e. 26 August 2020 The following is the link to apply for IBPS PO 2020 Recruitment.

Common Recruitment Process (CRP) for Recruitment of Probationary Officers/ Management Trainees in Participating Organisations- (CRP PO/MT-X)

• Commencement of on-line registration of application 05/08/2020
• Closure of registration of application 26/08/2020
• Closure for editing application details 26/08/2020
• Last date for printing your application 10/09/2020
• Online Fee Payment 05/08/2020 to 26/08/2020

On-line registration including Edit/Modification of Application by candidates 05.08.2020 to 26.08.2020