IBPS PO is one of the most popular banking exams of the country. The IBPS PO prelims exam is scheduled to be held on 13th, 14th, 20th and 21st Oct 2018. With just 4 days from the first day of the exam, we bring to you few IBPS PO 2018 last minute tips. Let’s glance through the exam pattern first.
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IBPS PO 2018: Preliminary Exam Pattern
Name of Tests |
No. of Questions |
Max Marks |
Duration |
English Language | 30 | 30 | 20 mins |
Quantitative Aptitude | 35 | 35 | 20 mins |
Reasoning Ability | 35 | 35 | 20 mins |
Total | 100 | 100 |
1 Hour |
IBPS PO 2018 Last Minute Tips (Section-Wise)
English Language
The key to successfully clearing the English section is having strong basics. Go through your English notes, grammar rules and practice few tests to improve your confidence along with speed and accuracy before the exam.
Quantitative Aptitude
This section will test your speed and accuracy both. Practice questions from percentage, average, simple interest and profit and loss as many you can in these last few days.
Reasoning Ability
Practice as many tests you can from logical and analytical reasoning, blood relations, syllogisms, circular seating arrangement, linear seating arrangement, coding decoding, inequalities etc. This section can be time-consuming and lengthy, therefore, make sure you pick and attempt wisely.
Don’t Miss the Remaining Live Sessions of Target IBPS PO – Free Live Online Course
Date |
Time & Topic |
Time & Topic |
8 Oct | 9.30 AM: IBPS PO Mock Solving Session 1 (Quant) | 8.30 PM: Live Practice Session (Verbal – All Topics) |
9 Oct | 9.30 AM: IBPS PO Mock Solving Session 2 (Quant) | 4.30 PM: IBPS PO Mock Solving Session (Verbal) |
11 Oct | 9.30 AM: Quant Expected Questions | 11.30 AM: Verbal – Strategy & Doubts |
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IBPS PO 2018 Last Minute Tips (Generic)
- Don’t learn anything new now
- Go through your study notes and take Revision Tests
- Eat & sleep well
- Stay confident
Few Tips from the Toppers
“Perseverance, hard work, patience & nothing else is required succeeding. Practice, practice, practice and practice. You will succeed for sure.” – Srinath Devarapu (Cleared IBPS PO & IBPS Clerk 2017
“Never waste your time in answering the people who doubt your abilities, your success will answer them better than your tongue.” – Sandeep Dhavale (Cleared IBPS PO 2017)
IBPS PO 2018: Exam-Day Checklist
- Call letter with recent passport size photograph affixed thereon
- Photo identity proof (Original + Photocopy)
- One ball point pen
- Reach the centre in advance
All the Best!
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