{"id":99302,"date":"2025-08-19T22:44:31","date_gmt":"2025-08-19T17:14:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/?p=99302"},"modified":"2025-08-19T22:44:32","modified_gmt":"2025-08-19T17:14:32","slug":"ibps-clerk-topic-wise-weightage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/ibps-clerk-topic-wise-weightage\/","title":{"rendered":"IBPS Clerk Topic-Wise Weightage, Section-Wise Important Topics"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_77 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of content<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 eztoc-toggle-hide-by-default' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/ibps-clerk-topic-wise-weightage\/#IBPS_Clerk_Topic_Wise_Weightage_2025\" >IBPS Clerk Topic Wise Weightage 2025<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/ibps-clerk-topic-wise-weightage\/#IBPS_Clerk_Prelims_Topic_Wise_Weightage_%E2%80%93_Reasoning\" >IBPS Clerk Prelims Topic Wise Weightage &#8211; 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English Language<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/ibps-clerk-topic-wise-weightage\/#Most_Important_Topics_for_IBPS_Clerk_Prelims_Exam-_English\" >Most Important Topics for IBPS Clerk Prelims Exam- English<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/ibps-clerk-topic-wise-weightage\/#IBPS_Clerk_Mains_Topic_Wise_Weightage\" >IBPS Clerk Mains Topic Wise Weightage<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/ibps-clerk-topic-wise-weightage\/#IBPS_Clerk_Mains_Topic_Wise_Weightage_%E2%80%93_Reasoning\" >IBPS Clerk Mains Topic Wise Weightage &#8211; Reasoning<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/ibps-clerk-topic-wise-weightage\/#IBPS_Clerk_Mains_Topic_Wise_Weightage_%E2%80%93_Quant\" >IBPS Clerk Mains Topic Wise Weightage &#8211; Quant<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/ibps-clerk-topic-wise-weightage\/#IBPS_Clerk_Mains_Topic_Wise_Weightage_%E2%80%93_English\" >IBPS Clerk Mains Topic Wise Weightage &#8211; English<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/ibps-clerk-topic-wise-weightage\/#IBPS_Clerk_Mains_Topic_Wise_Weightage_%E2%80%93_General_Awareness\" >IBPS Clerk Mains Topic Wise Weightage &#8211; General Awareness<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/ibps-clerk-topic-wise-weightage\/#IBPS_Clerk_Topic-wise_Weightage_%E2%80%93_FAQs\" >IBPS Clerk Topic-wise Weightage&nbsp;\u2013&nbsp;FAQs<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n<p>Aspirants preparing for the IBPS Clerk Exam 2025 are keen to understand the topic-wise weightage of different sections, as it plays a crucial role in strategizing their preparation. With 10,277 vacancies announced this year and the exam approaching soon, candidates need to focus on high-weightage topics to maximize their scores. This article provides a detailed breakdown of the IBPS Clerk topic-wise weightage 2025 for Prelims and Mains, helping aspirants prioritize their study plan effectively.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"IBPS_Clerk_Topic_Wise_Weightage_2025\"><\/span>IBPS Clerk Topic Wise Weightage 2025<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>In the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/ibps-clerk-notification\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">IBPS Clerk Prelims Exam 2025<\/a><\/strong>, candidates will face three sections \u2013 English Language, Quantitative Aptitude, and Reasoning Ability. The exam will consist of 100 questions to be solved in 60 minutes, with each section allotted 20 minutes separately. A penalty of 0.25 marks will be applied for every incorrect answer. To perform well, aspirants should be familiar with the topic-wise weightage of each section, as it helps in identifying important areas to focus on. The analysis provided here is based on trends observed from previous years\u2019 IBPS Clerk Prelims exams.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"IBPS_Clerk_Prelims_Topic_Wise_Weightage_%E2%80%93_Reasoning\"><\/span>IBPS Clerk Prelims Topic Wise Weightage &#8211; Reasoning<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>IBPS Clerk prelims is conducted in multiple shifts and the topics of question asked vary with different shifts and days. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Topics<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Weightage of the Questions<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Puzzles and Seating Arrangement<\/td><td>15<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Direction &amp; Distance<\/td><td>&#8211;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Alphabet Test<\/td><td>&#8211;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Coding-Decoding<\/td><td>01<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Inequality<\/td><td>03-04<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Syllogism<\/td><td>04-05<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Blood Relation<\/td><td>03<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Alphanumeric Test<\/td><td>03<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Order Ranking<\/td><td>&#8211;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Number Arrangement<\/td><td>&#8211;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Miscellaneous<\/td><td>02<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>According to the above mentioned table here we have compiled the most important topics for IBPS Clerk Prelims Exam- Reasoning Section<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Most_Important_Topics_for_IBPS_Clerk_Prelims_Exam-_Reasoning\"><\/span>Most Important Topics for IBPS Clerk Prelims Exam- Reasoning<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The most common Reasoning topics asked in IBPS Clerk are \u2013<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Puzzles and Seating Arrangement &#8211; Puzzles forms 50% question at times in IBPS Clerk prelims exam. Candidates can expect a minimum of 15 questions, i.e 3 puzzles and seating arrangement questions. <\/li><li>These topics are:<ul><li>Linear, 2 Row, Circular, Square seating arrangement<\/li><li>Floor based puzzles<\/li><li>Scheduling \u2013 Day\/Week\/Year\/Date\/Time<\/li><li>Tabulation<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>Inequality<\/strong>&nbsp;\u2013 04-05 Direct inequalities are being asked constantly, but candidates must solve problems based on coded inequalities as well.<\/li><li><strong>Syllogism<\/strong>&nbsp;\u2013 4-5 syllogism questions can be expected in IBPS Clerk prelims. Candidates should prepare equally well for new pattern, i.e., Only\/Only a few and traditional syllogism questions. Hone your set theory skills for this topic.<\/li><li><strong>Alphanumeric Series \/ Alphabet Test<\/strong>&nbsp;\u2013 4-5 questions are from this topic. Practice questions based on alphanumeric and alphabet. Memorizing the positions of alphabet forward and backwards ahead of the exam will be a time saver.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"IBPS_Clerk_Prelims_Topic_Wise_Weightage_%E2%80%93_Quantitative_Aptitude\"><\/span>IBPS Clerk Prelims Topic Wise Weightage &#8211; Quantitative Aptitude<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The IBPS Clerk prelims are conducted in multiple shifts, and the topics of questions asked vary with different shifts and days. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Topics<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Weightage of the Questions<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Data Interpretation<\/td><td>05<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Simplification\/Approximation<\/td><td>12-15<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Number Series<\/td><td>&#8211;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Quadratic Equation<\/td><td>05<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Arithmetic Word Problems<\/td><td>12-13<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Most_Important_Topics_for_IBPS_Clerk_Prelims_Exam-_Quant\"><\/span>Most Important Topics for IBPS Clerk Prelims Exam- Quant<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The most common Quant topics asked in IBPS Clerk are \u2013<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Data Interpretation:<\/strong> About 5-6 questions are asked from DI based on:<ul><li>Table<\/li><li>Bar Graph<\/li><li>Pie Chart&nbsp;<\/li><li>Line Chart<\/li><li>Caselet<\/li><li>Missing DI etc.<\/li><li>Your strong concepts of Average, Ratio &amp; Proportion, and Percentage will come in handy here.<\/li><li>Most common DI that can be asked in prelims are Tabular DI, Bar, Line graphs and Pie Charts. Time-consuming DI like Mixed, Caselets, and Missing DI are less likely a topic for prelims.<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>Approximation or simplification<\/strong><ul><li>Expect 12-13 questions from approximation<\/li><li>You\u2019ll need decent calculation speed and accuracy to get these done quickly.<\/li><li>Multiplication tables till 20, squares till 25, cube till 15 and value of fractions till 1\/15 will be handy.<\/li><li>Stick to BODMAS rule.<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>Arithmetic:<\/strong>&nbsp;Each year, 10-15 questions are asked form of word problems based on<ul><li>Time and Work<\/li><li>Time, Distance, and Speed<\/li><li>Age<\/li><li>Profit, Loss, and Discount<\/li><li>SI \/ CI<\/li><li>Partnerships<\/li><li>Mixture and Allegation<\/li><li>Averages, Ratio and Averages<\/li><li>Pipes and Cisterns<\/li><li>Boat and Streams&nbsp;<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"IBPS_Clerk_Prelims_Topic_Wise_Weightage_%E2%80%93_English_Language\"><\/span>IBPS Clerk Prelims Topic Wise Weightage &#8211; English Language<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>IBPS Clerk prelims are conducted in multiple shifts, and the topics of questions asked vary with different shifts and days. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Topics<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Weightage of the Questions<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Reading Comprehension<\/td><td>08-09<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Cloze Test<\/td><td>05<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Error Detection<\/td><td>05<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Word Swap<\/td><td>&#8211;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Fillers<\/td><td>&#8211;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Word Usage<\/td><td>04-05<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Phrase Correction<\/td><td>&#8211;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Match the Column<\/td><td>&#8211;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Word Rearrangement<\/td><td>04-05<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Sentence Rearrangement<\/td><td>&#8211;<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Most_Important_Topics_for_IBPS_Clerk_Prelims_Exam-_English\"><\/span>Most Important Topics for IBPS Clerk Prelims Exam- English<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The most common English topics asked in IBPS Clerk are \u2013<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Reading Comprehension: <\/strong> About 8-9 questions are asked every year from the reading comprehension section. It can be of any type.<ul><li>Current event Based RC<\/li><li>Economy related RC<\/li><li>Static RC<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>Cloze Test:<\/strong> 4-5 questions can be expected from this topic.<\/li><li><strong> Word Usage:<\/strong> 4-5 questions can be expected from this topic.<\/li><li><strong>Sentence Rearrangement: <\/strong>4-5 questions can be expected from this topic.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/ibps-clerk-mock-test\/?ref=cont-bank&amp;utm_medium=Organic&amp;utm_source=blog&amp;utm_campaign=cont-bank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Attempt a free mock test for IBPS Clerk exam<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"IBPS_Clerk_Mains_Topic_Wise_Weightage\"><\/span><strong>IBPS Clerk Mains Topic Wise Weightage<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The IBPS Clerk Mains Exam covers a wide range of subjects including Reasoning &amp; Computer Aptitude, Quantitative Aptitude, English Language, and General\/Financial Awareness. Knowing the topic-wise weightage for each section helps candidates prioritize high-scoring areas and manage time effectively. By analyzing previous year trends, aspirants can get a clear idea of the important topics and focus their preparation accordingly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"IBPS_Clerk_Mains_Topic_Wise_Weightage_%E2%80%93_Reasoning\"><\/span>IBPS Clerk Mains Topic Wise Weightage &#8211; Reasoning<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Topics<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Weightage of the Questions<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Puzzles<\/td><td>23-24<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Syllogism<\/td><td>&#8211;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Order Ranking<\/td><td>&#8211;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Coded Inequality<\/td><td>03<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Logical Reasoning<\/td><td>07-08<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Machine Input Output<\/td><td>05<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Coded Directions<\/td><td>03<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Data Sufficiency<\/td><td>03-04<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Coded Blood Relations<\/td><td>03<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Letter Based Questions<\/td><td>&#8211;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Miscellaneous<\/td><td>01<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"IBPS_Clerk_Mains_Topic_Wise_Weightage_%E2%80%93_Quant\"><\/span>IBPS Clerk Mains Topic Wise Weightage &#8211; Quant<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Topic<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Weightage of the Questions<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Data Interpretation<\/td><td>20<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Arithmetic&nbsp;<\/td><td>10-12<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Quadratic Equation<\/td><td>04-05<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Data Sufficiency<\/td><td>&#8211;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Simplification\/Approximation<\/td><td>05<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Arithmetic Word Problems<\/td><td>10-12<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Series Based<\/td><td>02-03<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"IBPS_Clerk_Mains_Topic_Wise_Weightage_%E2%80%93_English\"><\/span>IBPS Clerk Mains Topic Wise Weightage &#8211; English<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Topic<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Weightage of the Questions<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Reading Comprehension (Water Conservation)<\/td><td>10-12<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Fill in the blanks<\/td><td>&#8211;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Cloze Test<\/td><td>06-07<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Error Detection<\/td><td>01<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Connector<\/td><td>&#8211;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Phrase Replacement<\/td><td>05<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Double Fillers<\/td><td>03<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Mis Spelt<\/td><td>&#8211;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Match the Column<\/td><td>03<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Odd One Out<\/td><td>01<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Vocab Based Questions<\/td><td>&#8211;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Word Usage<\/td><td>&#8211;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Para Jumble (Basic)<\/td><td>&#8211;<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"IBPS_Clerk_Mains_Topic_Wise_Weightage_%E2%80%93_General_Awareness\"><\/span>IBPS Clerk Mains Topic Wise Weightage &#8211; 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Check Eligibility with FREE Live Tool<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/coding-decoding-new-pattern-reasoning-video\/\">[Video] How to solve Coding &amp; Decoding Questions IBPS, RBI, SSC CGL, SBI Exams<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"IBPS_Clerk_Topic-wise_Weightage_%E2%80%93_FAQs\"><\/span><strong>IBPS Clerk Topic-wise Weightage<\/strong>&nbsp;\u2013&nbsp;<strong>FAQs<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"schema-faq wp-block-yoast-faq-block\"><div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1656581927134\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Q1. <strong>What are the sections of IBPS Clerk Prelims exam?<\/strong><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Ans. IBPS Clerk Prelims Exam Contains Questions From Reasoning, English And Numerical Ability.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1656581959696\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Q2. <strong>Is there any requirement of proficiency in local language for IBPS Clerk post?<\/strong><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Ans. Yes, All the candidates who are appearing for IBPS Clerk post, should have proficiency in the local language.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1656582009471\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Q3. Is there any sectional IBPS RRB cutoff?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Ans. Yes, there is sectional as well as overall cutoff in IBPS Clerk Exam.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1656582058322\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Q4. How many questions will be asked in the IBPS Clerk Prelims exam?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Ans. There will be a total of 100 questions in the IBPS Clerk Prelims exam.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1656582147476\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Q5. What is IBPS Clerk salary?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Ans. The in-hand salary of an IBPS Clerk may range between Rs. 11,765\/- and Rs. 31,540\/-.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1656582165805\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Q6. Is IBPS Clerk exam tough?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Ans. The IBPS Clerk exam in itself is not tough if you have good accuracy and speed.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1656582212387\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Q7. Can I clear IBPS Clerk in first attempt?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Ans. Yes, without any doubt. 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