IBPS Clerk Revision Plan 2022– IBPS Clerk 2022 Preliminary Exam will be held on the 28th of August, and the 3rd and 4th of September 2022. With less than a week to go for the first day of the exam, candidates will have already done most of their preparation. These last 5 to 6 days are crucial to ensure that the months of preparation are efficiently revised before the exam. To this purpose, we present our IBPS Clerk Revision Plan 2022. We hope this helps you streamline your revision and boost your confidence.
IBPS Clerk 2022- Examination Dates
Before we detail the IBPS Clerk Revision Plan 2022, let’s keep in mind the dates of the exam for Prelims and Mains.
| Examination | Date |
| IBPS Clerk 2022 Preliminary Exam | 28th August 2022 3rd September 2022 4th September 2022 |
| IBPS Clerk 2022 Mains Exam | 8th October 2022 |
IBPS Clerk Revision Plan 2022- Last 5-Day Preparation Plan
IBPS Clerk 2022 – Preliminary Exam Pattern
The first stage of IBPS Clerk 2022 is the Preliminary Exam that will be held on the 28th of August and the 3rd and 4th of September 2022. With just a few days to go, it is important to have a plan of revision. First, let’s recap the exam pattern for IBPS Clerk 2022 Prelims.
| Sr. No. | Name of Test | No. of Questions | Maximum marks | Time allotted for each test |
| 1 | English Language | 30 | 30 | 20 minutes |
| 2 | Numerical Ability | 35 | 35 | 20 minutes |
| 3 | Reasoning Ability | 35 | 35 | 20 minutes |
| Total | 100 | 100 | 60 minutes |
IBPS Clerk Revision Plan – Last 5 Days Schedule
The revision plan should be based on your preparation. Revise only those topics that you may still need confidence in. Also, revise topics that are most likely to be asked. Here, we have detailed a revision plan that you can customize to suit your preparation. You can also make use of Oliveboard’s Question Banks and E-Books for quick reference.
| Day | Slot 1 | Slot 2 |
| 1 | Mock Test 1 | Analysis of Mock Test 1 |
| 2 | Reading Comprehension | Reasoning Concepts |
| 3 | Mock Test 2 | Analysis of Mock Test 2 |
| 4 | Quant Formulae | Grammar Exercises |
| 5 | Mock Test 3 + Analysis of Mock Test 3 | Rest |
Oliveboard IBPS Clerk 2022 Mock Test Series
To help you reach your best level of preparation, Oliveboard provides the IBPS clerk 2022 Mock Test Series. The Mock Test Series includes-
- 20 IBPS Clerk Prelims Mock Tests
- 10 IBPS Clerk Mains Mock Tests
- 30+ High-level DI, English & Reasoning Tests
- 60 Sectional Tests for IBPS Clerk Prelims
- 30 Sectional Tests for IBPS Clerk Mains
- 45 Speed Improvement Tests
- 99 IBPS Clerk Topic Tests
- 120 GK Tests
The Mock Test series is designed in strict compliance with the latest IBPS Clerk exam pattern. You will also be provided with an in-depth analysis of your mock test attempt. This will help in determining which section or topic you have improved upon or what you have to work more on.
IBPS Clerk 2022 Section-Wise Syllabus
Once again, IBPS Clerk 2022 Prelims will have 3 sections- English Language, Numerical Ability, and Reasoning. The English section has 30 questions for 30 marks with a time duration of 20 minutes. Both the Numerical and Reasoning sections have 35 questions for 35 marks with a time duration of 20 minutes each.
The marking scheme is +1 for every correct answer and -0.25 for every wrong answer.
English Language
Total Questions- 30
Total Marks- 30
Time allotted- 20 minutes
Topics Covered
| Reading Comprehension | Sentence Improvement |
| Cloze Tests | Para-jumbles |
| Fill in the blanks | Paragraph Based Questions |
| Sentence Errors | Inappropriate Usage |
| Vocabulary based questions | Idioms & Phrases |
Numerical Ability
Total Questions- 30
Total Marks- 30
Time allotted- 35 minutes
Topics Covered
| Inequalities | Probability, Permutation, and Combination |
| Number Series | Mensuration |
| Approximation and Simplification | Average, Ratio, and Proportion |
| Data Sufficiency | Partnership |
| HCF and LCM | Problems on Boats and Streams |
| Profit and Loss | Problems on Trains |
| SI & CI | Mixture and Alligation |
| Problem on Ages | Pipes and Cisterns |
| Work and Time |
Reasoning Ability
Total Questions- 30
Total Marks- 30
Time allotted- 35 minutes
Topics Covered
| Puzzles | Machine Input-Output |
| Seating Arrangements | Inequalities |
| Direction Sense | Alpha-Numeric-Symbol Series |
| Blood Relations | Data Sufficiency |
| Syllogisms | Number System and Conversions |
| Order and Ranking | Logical Reasoning |
| Coding-Decoding | Input-Output |
Section-Wise Study Material
It is vital that the study material referred to is efficient and provides clarity. Too many books will lead to confusion and panic, especially in the last few days before the exam. Try to limit the books you refer to as the exam approaches. This will ensure that your concepts and memory stay clear.
| Subject | Preferred Books by toppers |
| Quantitative Aptitude | Data Interpretation Decoded by Oliveboard Quantitative Aptitude for Competitive Examinations by RS Agarwal Fast Track Objective Arithmetic by Rajesh Verma Magical Book on Quicker Mathematics by M Tyra Quantitative Aptitude Test– N.K. Singh Kiran’s Text Book of Quickest Mathematics |
| Reasoning and Computer Aptitude | Puzzle Mania By Oliveboard A Modern Approach to Verbal and non-verbal Reasoning by RS Agarwal. New Approach to Reasoning Verbal and Non-Verbal by BS Sijwali, Indu Sijwali Analytical Reasoning by MK Pandey |
| English Language | English Simplified By Oliveboard High School English Grammar and Composition by Wren & Martin Word Power Made Easy by Norman Lewis |
IBPS Clerk 2022 Section-Wise Tips
English Language
The key to successfully clearing the English section is having strong basics. Go through your English notes and grammar rules thoroughly. Keep reading or improving vocabulary even days before the exam. This will always help in increasing the speed of reading and comprehension. Keep a habit of practicing mock tests. This will help boost speed, accuracy, and confidence
Numerical Ability
This section will test your speed and accuracy. Practice as many questions as possible with special attention to the topics of percentages, averages, simple and compound interest, and profit & loss. It would be helpful to have the basic formulae and concepts written out on a sheet so that you can revise them easily before the exam.
Reasoning Ability
Logic reasoning questions take time to work out. While practicing, provide special focus to blood relations, syllogisms, linear seating arrangements, circular seating arrangements, coding-decoding, inequalities, etc. This section can be time-consuming and lengthy. Therefore, make sure you pick and attempt questions wisely.
IBPS Clerk Revision Plan 2022 – General Tips
- Plan a schedule of your own, incorporating mock tests, revision and rest. A strategic approach helps avoid confusion and boost confidence.
- Avoid overwhelming yourself during revision. Only revise the topics that you feel underconfident in.
- Try to avoid starting any new topics days before the exam. This will only lead to confusion and reduce confidence.
- It would be good to have important formulae and concepts written on a sheet. This will make it easy to revise.
- Take plenty of rest and eat well. Overworking will only sabotage your performance on D-Day. Relaxation is vital to perform optimally.
- Make sure to keep all necessary materials prepared the day before the exam. This will help save time and avoid last-minute panic.
Conclusion
With planned and dedicated preparation and strategic revision, it is possible to crack IBPS Clerk 2022 on the first attempt. Be confident and keep a calm mind. We hope you find this revision plan and tips useful to your preparation.
Best of luck!
IBPS Clerk Revision 2022 – Frequently Asked Questions
IBPS Clerk 2022 will be held in two phases- Prelims on the 28th of August, the 3rd, and 4th of September, and Mains on the 8th of October 2022.
IBPS Clerk 2022 result will be declared in September 2022.
Candidates can download their IBPS Clerk Prelims 2022 admit card from the Candidate Login page on the IBPS official website.
The application process for IBPS Clerk 2022 began on the 1st of July, 2022, and closed on the 21st of July, 2022.
Check out the official Oliveboard YouTube Channel for IBPS Clerk 2022 tips, tricks, and more!
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