SBI Clerk Cut Off 2025, Check State Wise Previous Year Cut Off Marks

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SBI Clerk Cut Off 2025

The SBI Clerk Cut Off 2025 plays a vital role in understanding the exam’s difficulty level and shortlisting trends across different states. As the SBI Clerk Prelims 2025 exam is approaching, candidates must be aware of the expected and previous year cut off marks to set realistic preparation goals. The state-wise cut off helps aspirants understand the competition in their respective regions. In this article, we have compiled the SBI Clerk previous year cut offs along with expected trends for 2025.

SBI Clerk Mains Cut Off 2024 State Wise, Category wise

The overall difficulty level for the SBI Clerk Mains Exam was Moderate-Hard. However, the cut-off differs from state to state. Our faculty has considered various factors, including the exam’s difficulty across all shifts and previous years’ cut-off marks, to estimate the SBI Clerk Mains Cut-Off 2024. Check the table below to get the details of the SBI Clerk Mains Cut-Off 2024. The SBI Clerk Mains Score Card 2024 has also been released with the conducting authority’s cutoff.

SBI Clerk Mains Cut Off 2024
States/UT	ST	SC	OBC	EWS	General
Andaman & Nicobar Islands					74.75
Andhra Pradesh
Arunachal Pradesh					70
Assam	60	68.75	67.25	70	76.75
Bihar	60	60	73	73.75	78
Chhattisgarh
Delhi	60	67.25	71.25	73.25	81.75
Goa
Gujarat	60	68.50	70.75	71.50	76.75
Haryana		61.25	70.75	72.75	80.75
Himachal Pradesh	68.25	65	67.75	73.25	80.75
Jammu & Kashmir	60	72.75	63.5	70	79.5
Jharkhand					78.25
Karnataka	60	61	70.75	70	75.25
Kerala
Ladakh UT	60.75	60	60	70	70
Madhya Pradesh	60	68.25	75.25	75.25	80.75
Maharashtra	62.75	76.75	83.25	81.75	86.5
Manipur	74.25	65	70	75
Meghalaya					72.25
Mizoram					70
Nagaland					70
Odisha					85.25
Puducherry					85.75
Punjab		65.75	70	71.75	81.75
Rajasthan	60	64	75	73.25	80
Tamil Nadu	72.25	68.5	82.5	70	84.25
Telangana	61.25	65.75	73.25	70	76.75
Tripura		68.25	60	70	77.75
Uttar Pradesh	60	63.25	71.25	73.75	80.75
Uttarakhand	67.5	61.5	69.5	73.5	80.75
West Bengal	66.75	70.50	75.75	74.75	86.50

SBI Clerk Prelims Cut Off 2024

The SBI Clerk State-wise Cut Off 2025 varies significantly across different states and categories, influenced by factors like vacancy numbers, exam difficulty, and candidates’ overall performance. For instance, the General category cut-off spans from as low as 29.50 in Chhattisgarh to as high as 72.5 in Karnataka. In states such as Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal, and Telangana, the cut-offs hover between 60 and 62 marks, while Bihar and Gujarat record lower figures of 47.25 and 47, respectively. To determine eligibility for the Mains examination, candidates should carefully check the cut-off applicable to their respective states. A detailed table with state-wise cut-off marks is provided below for easy reference.

States/UT	General	SC	ST	OBC	EWS
Andaman & Nicobar
Andhra Pradesh	68.75	68.75	56.5	68.75	68.75
Arunachal Pradesh	68.75	68.75	56.5	68.75	68.75
Assam	60.75	58.25	40.25	58	30.75
Bihar	47.25	44.75	39.25	47.25	47.25
Chhattisgarh	29.5	29.5	29.5	29.5	0.00
Chandigarh	65.25	60	65.25	55.25	45.25
Delhi	67	62	49.50	60.75	56.75
Gujarat	47	47	25.75	47	47
Haryana	64	53.5	64	64	64
Himachal Pradesh	68.50	60.75	66.75	61.25	66.5
Jammu	66.50			51.75	26.25
Jharkhand	42.25	39.25	42.25	42.25	38.5
Karnataka	72.5	70.5	62.25	72.5	72.5
Kerala	64	53.75	39.75	64	2.50
Madhya Pradesh	49.25	49.25	49.25	49.25	49.25
Maharashtra	44.75	44.75	40	44.75	44.75
Meghalaya	54.75	54.75	53.5	54.75	54.75
Manipur	37	37	37	37	5.25
Odisha	64.25	55	41.5	64.25	52
Punjab	60.25	49.75	60.25	57	55
Rajasthan	59.5	57	47	59.5	59.5
Sikkim	39.75	39.75	38.5	39.75	3.5
Tamil Nadu	55.50	55.50	55.50	55.50	36.75
Telangana	60	60	60	60	60
Tripura	64
Uttar Pradesh	61.75	56	45.75	61.75	61.75
Uttarakhand	64.75	51.25	53.75	63.75	55.75
West Bengal	61.25	51.75	42.75	45.75	0.00

SBI Clerk Cut Off Marks 2024 Factors Affecting

There are several factors that play major role in deciding the SBI Clerk Prelims Expected Cut Off Marks 2024. The state-wise SBI Clerk Expected Cut Off Marks 2024 mentioned in the given post has been mentioned after considering the factors discussed below.

Difficulty Level: When paper is difficult, it generally means that candidates might find it harder to score high marks. In such cases, the expected cut-off gets lower. Conversely, if the paper is relatively easier, the expected cut-off gets higher as candidates are expected to score better.

Number of Vacancies: The number of vacancies directly impacts the cut-off marks. If there are fewer vacancies and higher competition, the expected cut-off tends to be higher. On the other hand, if there are more vacancies, the competition may be less intense, and the expected cut-off might be relatively lower.

Average Attempts: Analyzing the average attempts made by candidates provides insights into the paper’s overall difficulty and the competition level. If the majority of candidates are attempting a higher number of questions, this indicate an easier paper, potentially leading to a higher expected cut-off.

SBI Clerk Previous Year Cut Off

Candidates appearing for the SBI Clerk Exam should familiarize themselves with the previous year’s cut off marks. The previous year cut off of SBI Clerk serves as a valuable tool for aspirants providing insights into the level of competition in the examination. Meeting the cut-off requirements for both the SBI Clerk prelims and Mains is crucial for candidates to qualify for final selection. Here, we have mentioned the SBI Clerk Cut Off for the years 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022 providing candidates with essential information for their preparation.

SBI Clerk Prelims Cut-Off Trend from 2018 to 2022.

Candidates can check the cut off trend from 2018 to 2022 of all the states for the SBI Clerk.

States	2022	2021	2020	2019	2018
Uttarakhand	78.75	81.75	69.75	75.25	71
Gujarat	72.25	64.5	56.75	65.5	57.50
Madhya Pradesh	74.75	81.25	68.75	73.50	66.25
Assam	69.25	68.5	68.25	57	51.25
Uttar Pradesh	77.5	81.25	71.00	72.25	69.25
Punjab	80.75	75.5	77.50	76.25	71.50
Tami Nadu	62.25	61.75	62	61.25	60.00
Rajasthan	75	77.75	68.75	71	69.00
Delhi	82.75	83	76.25	71.25	71.75
Chandigarh	–	76.5	76	77.25	–
Arunachal Pradesh	48	69.25	68	–	59.75
West Bengal	78.5	79.5	67.5	73.25	66.50
Andaman & Nicobar	67	66.25	68.25	–	–
Daman & Diu	55.5	–	–	–	–
Odisha	77	82	58.75	73.5	62.75
Karnataka	64.50	64.25	66	48.50	63.75
Goa	45	–	–	–	–
Himachal Pradesh	79.5	80	69.75	71.75	68
Kerala	68	80.25	72.75	78	69.00
Haryana	82.5	79.75	66	75.25	70.50
Telangana	69	73.75	59.75	68.50	68.00
Maharashtra	65.5	66.25	68.75	62.50	57.00
Tripura	74.5	–	–	–	–
Bihar	–	–	68.75	76.25	66.50
Manipur	49
Chhattisgarh	72.75	–	–	57.50	67.25
Sikkim	66.5	–	–	–	–
Jharkhand	–	–	–	75	69.25
Andhra Pradesh	–	–	–	74.75	71
Meghalaya	64.75	–	–	–	50.75
Nagaland	–	–	–	–	57
J&K	77.25	–	–	81.75	–

SBI Clerk Mains Cut off 2022

Here, candidates can go through the SBI Clerk Mains Cut Off 2022 for the General Category candidates belonging to different states of the country.

SBI Clerk Mains Cut off 2022
State/UT	General
Andaman & Nicobar Islands
Andhra Pradesh
Arunachal Pradesh	70
Assam	72
Bihar
Chhattisgarh	77.25
Goa	70
Gujarat	74.5
Haryana	85.5
Himachal Pradesh	85.75
Jammu & Kashmir	77
Delhi	89.75
Karnataka	70.75
Kerala
Madhya Pradesh	78.25
Maharashtra	76
Manipur	70
Meghalaya
Mizoram
Nagaland
Odisha	78.75
Puducherry	72
Punjab	84.25
Rajasthan	80.5
Tamil Nadu	78
Telangana	78.25
Tripura
Uttar Pradesh	82.75
Uttarakhand	83
West Bengal	80.5

As we know SBI releases cut off after each stage of the selection process. Candidates can check the SBI Clerk Mains Cut off 2023 state-wise in the given below table.

SBI Clerk Prelims Cut off 2022

Here in the given table candidates can check SBI Clerk Prelims Cutoff 2022 Category-wise and state-wise.

SBI Clerk Prelims Cut-off 2022
State/UT	General (Out of 100)	OBC	SC	ST	EWS
Andhra Pradesh
Daman & Diu	55.5	55.5	55.5	55.5	55.5
Arunachal Pradesh	48	48	48	48	48
Goa	45	45	45	45	45
Assam	69.25	69.25	68.5	58	69.25
Bihar
Chhattisgarh	72.75	72.75	66.25	56.5	70.25
Delhi	82.75	78.5	77.75	65.75	80.5
Gujarat	72.25	72.25	71	50.25	72.25
Haryana	82.5	80	74.5	82.5	82.5
Himachal Pradesh
Jammu & Kashmir	77.25	69.25	71.75	56.25	72
Jharkhand
Karnataka	64.50	64.5	64.5	62	64.5
Kerala	68	68	56	35	38.25
Madhya Pradesh	74.75	74.75	66.5	57.5	74.75
Maharashtra	65.5	65.5	65.5	58	65.5
Manipur	49	49	49	49	40.75
Meghalaya	64.75	64.75	64.75	59	64.75
Mizoram
Nagaland
Odisha	77	77	66.25	56.5	76.75
Puducherry
Punjab	80.75	75.5	70.5	80.75	80.75
Rajasthan	75	75	67.75	53.25	75
Tamil Nadu	62.25	62.25	62.25	62.25	61.25
Telangana	69	69	69	69	69
Sikkim	66.5	66.5	57.5	49.5	66.5
Uttar Pradesh	77.5	76.5	68.25	62.75	77.5
Uttarakhand	78.75	74.5	67	62	76.75
West Bengal	78.5	72.25	71	60.75	71.5

SBI Clerk Prelims Cut-Off 2021

Along with the SBI Clerk Prelims Result 2021, State Bank Of India also released the cut off marks which the aspiring candidates can go through in the given table.

SBI Clerk Prelims Cut Off 2021
State/UT	General (Out of 100)	OBC	SC	ST	EWS
Andhra Pradesh
Andaman & Nicobar	66.25
Arunachal Pradesh	69.25	69.25	69.25	55.75	69.25
Assam	68.5	67.75	67.50	60	67.25
Bihar
Chhattisgarh	76.5	76.50	64	62.75	73
Delhi	83
Gujarat	64.5	64.5	63.50	49	64.50
Haryana	79.75	76
Himachal Pradesh	80
Jammu & Kashmir
Jharkhand
Karnataka	64.25
Kerala	80.25
Madhya Pradesh	81.25
Maharashtra	66.25	66.25		56	66.25
Manipur
Meghalaya
Mizoram
Nagaland
Odisha	82
Puducherry
Punjab	75.5
Rajasthan	77.75
Tamil Nadu	61.75
Telangana	73.75
Tripura
Uttar Pradesh	81.25	78	70	55.25	81.25
Uttarakhand	81.75	73	66.75	66.75	75.25
West Bengal	79.5	76	64.75	79.75	79.75

SBI Clerk Mains Cut Off 2021

Here, we have listed down the SBI Clerk Mains Cut Off 2021 for the different states General and OBC Category aspirants.

SBI Clerk Mains Cut-Off 2021
State/UT	General	OBC
Andaman & Nicobar Islands	86.25
Andhra Pradesh
Arunachal Pradesh
Assam	88	77.25
Bihar		85.5
Chhattisgarh	94.75
Delhi	99
Gujarat	87	78.25
Haryana	99.5	87
Himachal Pradesh	99.5	85.75
Jammu & Kashmir
Jharkhand
Karnataka	86	80.25
Kerala	95	88.75
Madhya Pradesh	97.75
Maharashtra	88.25	81
Manipur
Meghalaya
Mizoram
Nagaland
Odisha	95.5
Puducherry
Punjab	94.5
Rajasthan	94.25
Tamil Nadu	90.5	87.5
Telangana	94	87.25
Tripura
Uttar Pradesh	95.75
Uttarakhand	96.25
West Bengal	95.25

SBI Clerk Prelims Cut-Off 2020

In 2020, SBI Clerk Prelims State-wise cut off has been discussed below in the given atble.

SBI Clerk Prelims Cut Off 2020
State	Cut-off
Uttarakhand	69.75
Gujarat	56.75
Madhya Pradesh	68.75
Jharkhand	68.25
Uttar Pradesh	71
Punjab	77.50
Tamil Nadu	62
Rajasthan	68.75
Delhi	76.25
Chandigarh	76
West Bengal	67.50
Odisha	68.25
Karnataka	58.75
Himachal Pradesh	66
Telangana	66
Maharashtra	59.50
Bihar	71
Kerala	69.75

SBI Clerk Mains Cut Off 2020

Category-wise as well as State-wise SBI Clerk Mains Cut Off 2020 has been discussed below in the table.

SBI Clerk Mains Cut Off 2020
State/UT Name	General	OBC	EWS	SC	ST
Punjab	96.25	78.75	88	69.25
Delhi	98.75	83	87.5	73.5	62.25
Chandigarh	96.75	81.75	94.75	77.25
Madhya Pradesh	89.25		81.5
Karnataka	80.5	75.25	74.25	64.25	60
Tamil Nadu	92.75	89.75	72.25	74.75	60.75
Rajasthan	90.25	82.75	80.75	66.5	60
Uttarakhand	91
Andhra Pradesh	88.75	83.75
West Bengal	86.75	69.25	70.75	65.5	60
Gujarat	82.75	73	74.5	66	60
Maharashtra	84	77.5	76.5	75.5	60
Telangana	86.75	81.75	81.5	69.25	60.75
Uttar Pradesh	90.25	78	82.25	64.25	60
Himachal Pradesh	87.25	72

SBI Clerk Prelims Cut Off 2019

The below table comprises the SBI Clerk Prelims Cut Off 2019 for the different states of the nation.

SBI Clerk Prelims Cut Off 2019
State	Cut-Off
Uttar Pradesh	72.25
Uttarakhand	75.25
Chhattisgarh	57.50
Bihar	76.25
Jharkhand	75
Assam	57
Maharashtra	62.50
Madhya Pradesh	73.50
J & K	81.75
Karnataka	48.50
Kerala	78
Odisha	73.5
Delhi	71.25
Chandigarh	77.25
West Bengal	73.25
Rajasthan	71
Telangana	68.50
Punjab	76.25
Haryana	75.25
Gujarat	65.5
Andhra Pradesh	74.75
Tamil Nadu	61.25
Himachal Pradesh	71.75

SBI Clerk Mains Cut Off 2019

General Category aspirants of different states can check below the SBI Clerk Mains Cut Off 2019.

SBI Clerk Mains Cut Off 2019
State	General Category Cut-off
Bihar	76.25
Maharashtra	62.25
Kerala	70.25
Telangana	68.50
Assam	57.00
Jammu & Kashmir	81.75
Himachal Pradesh	71.75
Karnataka	48.50
West Bengal	73.25
Odisha	73.50
Andhra Pradesh	74.75
Rajasthan	71.00
Delhi	71.25
Chandigarh	77.25
Uttarakhand	75.25
Gujarat	65.50
Madhya Pradesh	73.50
Jharkhand	75.00
Uttar Pradesh	72.25
Punjab	76.25
Tamil Nadu	61.25

SBI Clerk Prelims Cut Off 2018 & 2016

Candidates preparing for SBI Clerk can refer the below given table for SBI Clerk Prelims Cut Off of the year 2018 and 2016.

States/UTs	2016 Cut-off				2018 Cut-off
	UR	OBC	SC	ST	UR	OBC	SC	ST
Uttar Pradesh	59	56.25	42.75	31.5	69.25	65.50	54.5	46.75
Delhi	66.25	50.75	56	10	71.25	66.25	64.75	55.25
Bihar	51.5	51.5	33.5	27.25	66.5	66.5	52.25	53.25
Punjab	67.5	56.5	45	45	71.50	65	58	71.50
Tamil Nadu	21.25	21.25	21.25	21	60	60	59	53
Meghalaya	37.25	30.75	30.75	31.5	50.75	50.75	50.75	46
West Bengal	51.25	35.25	37	20.75	66.50	55.25	51.75	45
Madhya Pradesh	54.75	54.75	36.5	9	66.25	66.25	51	46
Andhra Pradesh	39.25	39.25	39.25	10	71	71	64.75	57
Himachal Pradesh	57.5	57	42.75	48.25	68.75	58.5	55.25	56.5
Uttarakhand	59.25	48.25	37.5	45.25	71	66.25	61	59.50
Chhattisgarh	22.5	22.5	9.5	9.25	67.25	67.25	52.25	45.50
Maharashtra	51.5	51.5	51.5	24.5	57	57	57	42.25
Gujarat	42	42	42	28	57.5	57.5	57.5	39.75
Rajasthan	64.5	64.5	53.5	25.25	69	–	–	–
Jharkhand	38.5	38.5	31.25	29.25	69.50	–	–	–
Haryana	60.75	55	44.25	44.25	70.50	67	55.75	70.50
Kerala	61.5	61.5	48	28	69	69	56.75	44.50
Orissa	52	52	37.5	17	62.75	62.75	48.5	37.25
Telangana	27	27	27	27	68	68	59.25	59.50
Assam	42.25	43.25	48	48	51.25	50.25	46.25	46.75
Karnataka	45.5	45.5	30.75	29	63	58	52.25	51.75

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SBI Clerk Cut Off 2024: FAQ

Q. What is the cut-off for SBI Clerk Mains 2024?

Ans: The SBI has released the state-wise cut-off of SBI Clerk Mains 2024 which is provided in the article above.

Q. Is there any sectional timing in SBI Clerk Exam 2024?

Ans: Yes, there is a negative marking in SBI Clerk Exam 2024.

Q. Did SBI clerk 2024 prelims exam had a sectional cut-off?

Ans: No, there was no sectional cut-off in SBI Clerk 2024 prelims exam.

Candidates are requested to stay updated with the website to check the official SBI Clerk Cut off 2024. It is released along with the result.

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Dear Aspirants,

SBI PO Previous Year Questions Paper: Previous years’ papers play a very important role in the preparation of any banking examination. It gives the students an overview of the upcoming examination and the level of questions that were asked previously. The previous year’s question papers also help the students understand the pattern of attempting each section in the Examination and their difficulty levels.

The preparation of each candidate for the SBI PO exam must be done in a full-fledged manner. SBI PO Previous Year Papers will make a huge difference in the preparation as Previous Year Question Papers give them an overview of the difficulty level of the exams, the frequency of each topic in the last few years, and the new type of questions that have been introduced recently.

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SBI PO Prelims Exam Pattern

The first stage for SBI PO Recruitment is the Preliminary Exam, in which the aspirant has to qualify in order to get shortlisted for SBI PO Mains Exam.

1. There will be 3 sections in SBI PO Prelims Exam like any other PO Exam: English, Quantitative Aptitude, and Reasoning Ability.

2. A total of 100 Objective type questions will be asked in SBI PO Prelims Exam 2021.

3. The duration of the exam is 01 hour (20 minutes for each section).

4. SBI PO Prelims is qualifying nature and marks will not be counted while preparing the merit list.

Penalty for wrong answer: 0.25 marks will be deducted for every question attempted wrong by a candidate. No deduction will be there in marks if a question is left unattempted or blank by a candidate.

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

Selection criteria for Main Examination: Category wise merit list will be drawn on the basis of the aggregate marks scored in the Preliminary Exam. There will be no sectional cut-off. Candidates numbering 10 times the number of vacancies (approx.) in each category will be shortlisted for the Main Examination from the top of the above merit list.

SBI PO Mains Exam Pattern

The SBI PO Mains Exam will comprise of Objective & Descriptive Section, which is described below in detail:

Objective paper to be completed in 3 hours and descriptive paper in 30 minutes.

In the objective part, there will be 4 sections namely Reasoning & Computer Aptitude, Data Analysis & Interpretation & General/ Economy/ Banking Awareness, English Language.

A descriptive paper will be conducted along with the above-mentioned online test and there will be 2 questions in this paper.

Penalty for wrong answer: 0.25 marks will be deducted for every question attempted wrong by a candidate in SBI PO Mains Exam. No deduction will be made in marks if a question is left unattempted or blank by a candidate in the exam.

(i) Objective Test: The objective test of 3 hours duration consists of 4 Sections for total 200 marks. The objective test will have separate timing for every section.

S. No.	Name of Tests(Objective)	No. of Questions	Maximum Marks	Duration
1	Reasoning Ability & Computer Aptitude	50	60	45 minutes
2	General English	40	40	35 minutes
3	Quantitative Aptitude	50	50	45 minutes
4	General/Financial Awareness	50	50	35 minutes
Total	190	200	2 Hours 40 Minutes

(ii) Descriptive Test: The Descriptive Test of 30 minutes duration with two questions for 50 marks will be a Test of English Language (Letter Writing & Essay).

Interview Process

A candidate who clears both the Prelims & Mains Exam of SBI PO 2021 will be further called for a GD-PI session wherein they will face a panel of selectors discussing their past experience and questions related to General Knowledge and of the Banking Sector. It is essential for a candidate to clear the Interview Process in order to ensure their final selection in the SBI PO 2021 Exam. The qualifying marks for this round will be decided by the Bank and the marks allotted to these rounds are: Group Discussion – 20 marks, Interview – 30 marks

Final Selection

After a candidate has gone through Personal Interviews, a merit list will be prepared by the State Bank of India wherein the candidate’s score of the Mains Exam and Interview Round will be taken into account. Based on the score obtained by candidates and the available vacancies, final cut-off marks will be declared. All candidates who clear the cut-off range will be granted the Appointment Letter by the State Bank of India for the post of Probationary Officer.

SBI PO Important Links

SBI PO Notification	SBI PO Syllabus	SBI PO Exam Date
SBI PO Admit Card	SBI PO Cut-offs	SBI PO Hand Written Declaration
SBI PO Previous Year Papers	SBI PO Salary	SBI PO Result

How to Download SBI PO previous year Question Paper PDF

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SBI PO Previous Year Question Paper PDF (FAQ)

Q. What will be the duration of the prelims test?

Ans: The preliminary test will be conducted for a composite duration of 60 minutes (1 hour).

Q. Is there a negative marking for the wrong answers?

Ans: Yes, as a penalty for wrong answers, 0.25 marks will be deducted for each incorrect answer.

Q. Is the SBI PO exam bilingual?

Ans: Yes, the exam will be available in English and Hindi. Candidates may opt for language at the time of the test.

Q. What all will be included in Banking & General Awareness section?

Ans: The following topics will be included in the Banking & General Awareness:
Banking & Insurance Awareness
Financial Awareness
Government Schemes & Policies
Current Affairs
Static Awareness

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SBI Clerk Apply Online 2023, Applications Extended Till 10 December

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SBI Clerk Notification 2023 Out

State Bank of India has released the SBI Clerk Notification 2023 on its official website, www.sbi.co.in/careers. A total of 8283 comprising the regular as well as backlog vacancies are announced for the position of Junior Associate (Customer Support and Sales). Interested and eligible candidates can submit their application forms from 17 November 2023. Aspirants can scroll down the given article for the complete details related to SBI Clerk 2023 Notification.

SBI Clerk 2023 Notification PDF

SBI Clerk 2023 Notification PDF has been published with the complete details like Apply Online Link, Eligibility Criteria, Application Fees, Exam Date, Selection Process, Exam Pattern, Vacancies, etc. As notified in the PDF, the preliminary examination is tentative to be conducted in January 2024 and Mains in February 2024. Here, we have provided the direct link to download the PDF for SBI Clerk Notification 2023.

SBI Clerk Notification 2023-Click Here To Download PDF

SBI Clerk Apply Online 2023 Link

The SBI Clerk Apply Online 2023 Link for 8773 vacancies of Junior Associate post has been activated by the State Bank of India from 17 November 2023. The link will remain active till 7 December 2023. Interested candidates can access the apply online link at www.sbi.co.in/careers. To make your access more convenient, we have provided the direct SBI Clerk Apply Online 2023 Link in this section. So you don’t have to get confused with multiple links on the website.

SBI Clerk Apply Online 2023 Link: Click Here To Apply (Active)

SBI Clerk Notification 2023 Exam Summary

The complete overview of the SBI Clerk Notification 2023 is given here with complete details in the summary form like exam level, job location, selection process, etc.

SBI Clerk 2023 Notification
Organization	State Bank of India
Exam Name	SBI Clerk Exam 2023
Post	Junior Associates
Vacancy	8283
Category	Bank Job
Exam Level	Easy-Moderate
Job Location	State Wise
Selection Process	Prelims and Mains
Allowances	Dearness Allowance, House Rent Allowance, Special Allowance, Transport Allowance
Language of Exam	English as well as Hindi
Application Mode	Online
Official Website	www.sbi.co.in/careers

SBI Clerk Exam Date 2023

State Bank Of India has notified the important dates along with the Notification PDF for SBI Clerk 2023. To provide an easy reference to aspirants, we have summarized all the important dates for SBI Clerk 2023 in the below table.

The candidates must know the detailed schedule of the SBI Clerk recruitment to not miss out on any updates. The SBI Clerk recruitment 2023 notification has been released on 16th November 2023. The registration dates are 17th November to 7th December 2023. Further information on the schedule of recruitment is in the table below.

Events	New Dates
SBI Clerk Notification Date	16th November 2023
Start of Online Application Filling	17th November 2023
SBI Clerk End Date for Online Application Filling	7th December 2023
PET Call Letter	–
Admit Card for the Preliminary Exam	27th December 2023
Preliminary Examination Date	January 2024
Result of Preliminary Examination	Jan-Feb 2024
Admit Card for Main Examination	15th February 2024
Main Examination Date	February 2024

Steps To Apply for SBI Clerk Recruitment 2023

Here are the steps to be followed to apply for SBI Clerk Recruitment 2023.

You have to visit the official website of the SBI, i.e., @https://sbi.co.in/web/careers/. Now, you have to click on “Current Openings”>> Recruitment of Junior Associates (Customer Support & Sales)>> Apply Online.
Now, you have to access the New Registration Button, present on the home page of the website.
You have to fill in your basic details for the registration process.
Submit your professional qualifications and academic details carefully.
Candidates will have to submit the important documents.
Now preview your application effectively.
In the last process, you have to make the payment.
After the fee payment, you have to click on the submit button.

SBI Junior Associate Eligibility Criteria

SBI Clerk Eligibility Criteria depend upon various factors of which, the most important factors are education qualification and age limit which are given below in detail.

SBI Clerk Educational Qualification

State Bank Of India will consider the Educational Qualification of a candidate as on 31 December 2023 (31/12/2023).

Candidate must be a graduate of a recognized university in any discipline.

SBI Clerk Age Limit

As of 1st April 2023, the candidate should be not younger than 20 years and older than 28 years. This means that candidates must have been born not earlier than 02.04.1995 and not later than 01.04.2003 (both days inclusive). The following table displays the category-wise relaxation given in the case of age.

Sl. No.	Category	Age Relaxation
1	SC / ST	33 years
2	OBC	31 years
3	A person with disabilities (General)	38 years
4	A person with disabilities(SC /ST)	43 years
5	A person with disabilities(OBC)	41 years
6	Jammu & Kashmir Migrants	33 Years
7	Ex-Servicemen/Disabled Ex-Servicemen	Service period in defence services 3 years (8 years in the case of Disabled Ex-servicemen belonging to SC/ST) subject to a max. age of 50 years
8	Widows, Divorced women( No remarried)	GEN- 35 years OBC- 38 years SC/ST- 40 years

SBI Clerk Notification 2023 – Application Form

The State Bank of India has released the application date for the SBI Clerk 2023 recruitment. Interested candidates can begin their registration process from 17th November 2023. Candidates are advised to fill their forms and register at the earliest to avoid any roadblocks due to technical or other issues. The details for the online application process are given below.

Prerequisites

Candidates should ensure the following specifications for the photograph and signature are followed.

The permissible size of the photograph must be 4.5 cm * 3.5 cm.
The permissible file size of the photograph must be a minimum of 20 KB and of a maximum of 50 KB.
File size of the signature must be a minimum of 10 KB and of a maximum of 20 KB.
The photograph must be passport-size with white background. Both the photograph and the signature must be clear and legible.

SBI Clerk 2023 Application Fees

The application fee for SBI Clerk is 750 for General/OBC/EWS and it is nil for candidates from ST/SC/PWD categories. It is to be noted that the Fee/Intimation charges are nonrefundable in nature. The following table shows the SBI Clerk 2023 Application Fees.

SBI Clerk Application Fee 2023
Category	Application Fee
General/OBC/EWS	Rs. 750
ST/SC/PWD	NIL

SBI Clerk Vacancy 2023

A total of 8283 vacancies have been announced for the SBI Clerk 2023 recruitment. The circle, state, and category-wise break up of the same has been detailed in the table below. Aside from this a total of 257 backlog vacancies are also available. Candidates can find further information on the backlog vacancies in the notification.

Circle	State/ UT	SC	ST	OBC	EWS	GEN	Total
Ahmedabad	Gujarat	57	123	221	82	337	820
Amaravati	Andhra Pradesh	8	3	13	5	21	50
Bengaluru	Karnataka	72	31	121	45	181	450
Bhopal	Madhya Pradesh	43	57	43	28	117	288
	Chhattisgarh	25	67	12	21	87	212
Bhubaneswar	Odisha	11	15	8	7	31	72
Chandigarh/ New Delhi	Haryana	50	0	71	26	120	267
Chandigarh	Jammu & Kashmir UT	7	9	23	8	41	88
	Himachal Pradesh	45	7	36	18	74	180
	Ladakh UT	4	5	13	5	23	50
	Punjab	52	0	37	18	73	180
Chennai	Tamil Nadu	32	1	46	17	75	171
	Puducherry	0	0	1	0	3	4
Hyderabad	Telangana	84	36	141	52	212	525
Jaipur	Rajasthan	159	122	188	94	377	940
Kolkata	West Bengal	26	5	25	11	47	114
	A&N Islands	0	1	5	2	12	20
	Sikkim	0	0	0	0	4	4
Lucknow/ New Delhi	Uttar Pradesh	373	17	480	178	733	1781
Maharashtra/ Mumbai Metro	Maharashtra	10	8	26	10	46	100
New Delhi	Delhi	65	32	117	43	180	437
	Uttarakhand	38	6	27	21	123	215
North Eastern	Arunachal Pradesh	0	31	0	6	32	69
	Assam	30	51	116	43	190	430
	Manipur	0	8	3	2	13	26
	Meghalaya	0	33	3	7	34	77
	Mizoram	0	7	0	1	9	17
	Nagaland	0	18	0	4	18	40
	Tripura	4	8	0	2	12	26
Patna	Bihar	66	4	112	41	192	415
	Jharkhand	19	42	19	16	69	165
Thiruvananthapuram	Kerala	4	0	12	4	27	47
	Lakshadweep	0	1	0	0	2	3
Total		1284	748	1919	817	3515	8283

SBI Clerk 2023 Selection Process

The selection of candidates for the position of Junior Associate will be after qualifying each of the stages of the SBI Clerk 2023 Selection Process, which are as follows:

Prelims
Mains
Language Proficiency Test(LPT)

SBI Clerk Exam Pattern 2023

Candidates can find below a table of SBI Clerk Exam Pattern 2023. SBI Clerk Exam consists of two phases i.e. Preliminary exam and the Mains exam followed by the LPT test (if applicable). Following is the SBI Clerk 2021 exam pattern for Phase l & Phase ll.

SBI Clerk Prelims Exam Pattern

The Preliminary Examination consists of Objective Tests for 100 marks is conducted online. There are 20 minutes for each subject which means a total of 1 hour.

SBI Clerk Exam Pattern For Prelims
S.No.	Name of Tests(Objective)	No. of Questions	Maximum Marks	Duration
1	English Language	30	30	20 minutes
2	Quantitative Aptitude	35	35	20 minutes
3	Reasoning Ability	35	35	20 minutes
Total		100	100	60 minutes

Candidates have to qualify for the test by securing passing marks to be decided by the Bank. There will be no sectional cutoff. An adequate number of candidates in each category as decided by the Bank (approximately 10 times the number of vacancies subject to availability) is shortlisted for the Main Examination.

SBI Clerk Mains Exam Pattern

SBI Clerk Mains Examination consists of Objective Tests for 200 marks. The below table shows the detailed SBI Clerk Mains Exam pattern.

SBI Clerk Exam Pattern For Mains
S.No.	Name of Tests(Objective)	No. of Questions	Maximum Marks	Duration
1	Reasoning Ability & Computer Aptitude	50	60	45 minutes
2	General English	40	40	35 minutes
3	Quantitative Aptitude	50	50	45 minutes
4	General/Financial Awareness	50	50	35 minutes
Total		190	200	2 Hours 40 Minutes

SBI Clerk Salary

SBI Clerk Important Links

SBI Clerk Notification 2023	SBI Clerk Syllabus	SBI Clerk Exam Date
SBI Clerk Admit Card	SBI Clerk Cut-offs	SBI Clerk Study Material
SBI Clerk Previous Year Papers	SBI Clerk Salary	SBI Clerk Result

SBI Clerk Notification 2023 PDF Download: FAQs

Q. What is the age limit required for the SBI Clerk 2023

Ans: The age limit required for the SBI Clerk 2023 is 20 to 28 years.

Q. Is there any interview round for SBI Clerk Selection?

Ans. No, there is no interview round for SBI Clerk recruitment.

Q. What is the Age Limit for the SBI clerk?

Ans. The age limit for SBI Clerk 2023 is 20-28 years. There is age relaxation for different categories.

Q. How can I apply for SBI Clerk Online 2023?

Ans. Candidates can apply for the SBI Clerk Online Application by clicking on the link provided in the article when activated officially. Candidates can also check the instructions to apply online for SBI Clerk Application.

Q. Is there any negative marking in the exam?

Ans. Yes, there is a negative marking in the exam. 1/4th marks are deducted for wrong answers.

Q. Is SBI Clerk easy to crack?

Ans. With smart preparation with the updated exam pattern and syllabus, you can crack SBI Clerk. SBI Clerk is easier to crack than SBI PO.

In this way, we have gotten detailed information regarding the SBI Clerk Notification 2023 PDF. Even after reading this article if you have any questions or queries related to the SBI Clerk Notification 2023 then feel free to ask it by commenting below, we will try to answer the questions and queries as soon as possible.

IBPS Clerk Prelims Exam Analysis for 12th December 2020 (All Shift)

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IBPS Clerk Prelims Exam Analysis 2020 (12 December): The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection is conducting the IBPS Clerk Prelims Exam 2020 for the 2nd day today i.e. 12th December 2020. Earlier IBPS conducted the IBPS Clerk Prelims Exam (Day1) on 5th December 2020. The first shift exam is over now and candidates are coming out of exam centers. All the aspirants who appeared in today’s first shift of the IBPS Clerk Prelims Exam are keen to know about the Exam analysis. In this article, we will be sharing the IBPS Clerk Prelims exam analysis of Shift 1 conducted on 12th December 2020 (today). Let us first look at the highlights of today’s Exam:

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IBPS Clerk Prelims Exam Analysis 2020: Highlights

The total time allowed: 60 Minutes
Exam Pattern- Objective
Total question: 100 questions
Negative Marking- Yes
Sectional Cut Off- Yes
Exam level- Easy to Moderate

IBPS Clerk Prelims Analysis: Exam Pattern 2020

S No.	Name of Tests (Objective)	No. of Questions	Maximum Marks	Duration
1	English Language	30	30	20 minutes
2	Quantitative Aptitude	35	35	20 minutes
3	Reasoning Ability	35	35	20 minutes
	Total	100	100	60 minutes

IBPS Clerk Prelims Shift 4 Analysis – 12th Dec 2020:

Here we have added the IBPS clerk prelims exam analysis 2020 for shift 4 of 12th Dec 2020. Check the overall good attempts here.

Sections	Good Attempts
English Language	20 – 23
Reasoning Ability	23 – 26
Quantitative Aptitude	21 – 24
Total	72 – 78

English Language

Topics	No. of Questions
Reading Comprehension	10
Para Jumbles	05
Phrase Replacement	05
Error Correction	05
Mis spelt	05
Total	30

Quantitative Aptitude

Topics	No. of Questions
Number Series	05
Simplification	10
Data Interpretation (Table Based)	05
Data Interpretation Caselet Based	05
Application Sums	10
Total	35

Reasoning Ability

Topics	No. of Questions
Puzzle (Flat & Floor Based)	05
Puzzle (Day-Based)	05
Puzzle (Year-Based)	05
Circular Sitting	05
Alphanumeric Series	03
Syllogism	03
Blood Relation	04
Miscellaneous	05
Total	35

IBPS Clerk Prelims Shift 3 Analysis – 12th Dec 2020:

Here we have added the IBPS clerk prelims exam analysis 2020 for shift 3 of 12th Dec 2020. Check the overall good attempts here.

Sections	Good Attempts
English Language	22 – 25
Reasoning Ability	23 – 26
Quantitative Aptitude	23 – 26
Total	72 – 78

English Language

Topics	No. of Questions
Reading Comprehension(Birds & Nest)	10
Para Jumbles	05
Phrase Replacement	05
Error Correction	05
Mis spelt	05
Total	30

Quantitative Aptitude

Topics	No. of Questions
Missing Number Series	05
Simplification(Approximation)	10
Data Interpretation (Table Based)	05
Data Interpretation Caselet Based	05
Application Sums	10
Total	35

Reasoning Ability

Topics	No. of Questions
Puzzle (Flat & Floor Based)	05
Puzzle (Month-Based)	05
Puzzle (Year-Based)	05
Circular Sitting	05
Inequalities	05
Blood Relation	03
Syllogism	04
Miscellaneous	03
Total	35

IBPS Clerk Prelims Shift 2 Analysis – 12th Dec 2020:

Here we have added the IBPS clerk prelims exam analysis 2020 for shift 2 of 12th Dec 2020. Check the overall good attempts here.

Sections	Good Attempts
English Language	23 – 25
Reasoning Ability	22 – 25
Quantitative Aptitude	22 – 25
Total	73 – 79

English Language

Topics	No. of Questions
Reading Comprehension(Environment Related Topic)	08
Sentence Rearrangement	05
Cloze Test	07
Error Correction	05
Mis spelt	05
Total	30

Quantitative Aptitude

Topics	No. of Questions
Missing Number Series	05
Simplification	10
Data Interpretation (Table Based)	05
Data Interpretation (Line Based)	05
Application Sums	10
Total	35

Reasoning Ability

Topics	No. of Questions
Box Based Puzzle (4 floors + 2 flat & 8 persons puzzles)	05
Puzzle (Month-Based)	05
Puzzle (Year-Based)	05
Circular Sitting	05
Inequalities	03
Word Formation	01
Direction	03
Syllogism	03
Alphanumeric	05
Total	35

IBPS Clerk Prelims Overall Good Attempts: Shift 1, 12th December

We have collected the review and analysis from the students who appeared in Shift1 of the IBPS Clerk Prelims Exam conducted today on 12th December 2020. Below is the table having information about overall good attempts in each section and the overall exam. Candidates can now check whether they have made enough attempts to score good marks in the IBPS Clerk Prelims Exam 2020. Overall, the exam in first shift of IBPS Clerk Prelims was Easy to moderate.

SECTIONS	GOOD ATTEMPTS
English Language	21-25
Reasoning Ability	22-25
Quantitative Aptitude	20-24
TOTAL	60-73

The above good attempts are based on the review of those candidates who appeared in this exam today in the first shift. You can too share your review of the exam and the number of attempts you have made in the IBPS Clerk Prelims Exam 2020 in the comment section below.

IBPS Clerk Prelims Analysis: Section-Wise, Shift 1 (12th December 2020)

Candidates who appeared for the exam of IBPS Clerk prelims 2020 were given 20 minutes for each section. Now we will be discussing the detailed section-wise exam analysis of shift 1of IBPS Clerk Prelims Exam 2020. Aspirants can also check this analysis on our official YouTube channel where our experts will be discussing every aspect of today’s exam

IBPS Clerk Prelims Analysis 2020: English Language Section

The English language section consisted of 30 questions of 30 marks which the aspirants had to attempt in 20 minutes of duration. According to the candidates who appeared in the shift one exam today the overall difficulty level of the section was: Easy- Moderate

RC- Sweden, CO2

English
Questions	Number of questions	Difficulty
level
Passage-RC	8	Easy- Moderate
Para Jumble/Rearrangement	5	Easy- Moderate
Fillers	5	Easy- Moderate
Error Detection/Wrong Spelling	6	Easy- Moderate
Cloze Test	6	Easy- Moderate
Total	30

IBPS Clerk Prelims Reasoning Ability Analysis- 12th December 2020

Difficulty Level:

The reasoning ability section had 35 questions for which the aspirants were given 20 minutes of time duration. Below are some topics on which the questions in the reasoning ability section were based along with the difficulty levels.

Puzzle- 4 (4Floors & 2 flats)

Reasoning
Questions	Number of questions	Difficulty
level
Puzzle	20	Moderate
Inequality	5	Easy
Direction	3	Easy
Alphanumeric	5	Easy-Moderate
Blood Relation	2	Easy
Total	35	Easy-Moderate

IBPS Clerk Quantitative Aptitude Section Analysis: Prelims Exam 2020

The overall difficulty level of the quantitative aptitude section was: Moderate

A total of 35 questions was asked from this section, let us look at the topics and the difficulty levels on which the quantitative aptitude section was based.

DI- Table Based (No of Visitors in Park) and Line Based (Sales)

Arithmetic: profit & Loss, Percentage

Quantitative Aptitude
Questions	Number of questions	Difficulty
level
Simplification	10	Moderate (Lengthy)
Arithmetic	12	Easy
DI	10	Easy- Calculative
Missing No Series	3	Easy

Total	35	Easy-Calculative

IBPS Clerk Exam Analysis 2020 – Frequently Asked Questions

What was the overall difficulty level of the shift 1 exam conducted on 12th December?

Ans: Easy to Moderate

What are the good attempts in the IBPS Clerk Prelims 2020 for 12th December?

Ans. 60-73

Which section was the toughest amongst the three?

Ans. Quantitative Aptitude was a bit lengthy and calculative.

Were there any changes from the earlier shifts that were conducted on 5th December 2020?

Ans. No

How many questions can be attempted in the Quantitative Aptitude section of the IBPS Clerk Prelims exam, 12th December?

Ans: Candidates can attempt up to 21-24 questions.

SBI Clerk Previous Year Question Paper PDF Download Here

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SBI Clerk Previous Year Question Paper

SBI Clerk Previous Year Question Paper PDF with Solutions: If You are Preparing for SBI Clerk Exam. Today this post is dedicated to the SBI Clerk Candidates. Practicing with the SBI Clerk’s mains question paper will help you to know the real toughness level of the exam. Here, we have given year-wise SBI clerk previous year question paper pdf free download links.

Initially practice with the SBI clerk prelims previous year question paper pdf free download. Then move on to the SBI clerk mains previous year question paper pdf download materials.

The State Bank of India conducts the SBI Clerk exam every year to find eligible candidates for the post of Junior Associate. SBI Clerk is one of the most sought-after jobs in the banking sector as SBI offers a good amount of salary to the newly recruited Junior Associates. The recruitment process for SBI Clerk consists of the preliminary and mains examination. SBI Clerk 2025 Notification released by SBI on its official website @https://sbi.co.in.

SBI Clerk Previous Year Question Paper PDF

In this article, we have provided all the details related to SBI Clerk Notification 2024. Candidates must regularly visit this post to get all the latest updates related to SBI Clerk 2023 notification., we will be looking at the previous year’s papers of the SBI Clerk. Dream Big Institution Team is providing You with SBI Clerk’s previous year’s question paper PDF in English and Hindi Language.

Dear Candidates, Your Preparation for the SBI Clerk Exam will Always Be Incomplete Without Solving the SBI Clerk Previous Year Question Paper PDF. After Solving Previous Papers You Will get a Rough Idea of The Kind of Questions Asked in the Exam.

SBI Clerk Previous Year Question Paper PDF with Answers (Highlight)

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Article Name	SBI Clerk Previous year Question Paper with answers
Organization Name	Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS)
Covers	Previous Papers PDF, Exam Pattern
Post Name	SBI Clerk
Selection Process	Online Examination and Interview
Category	Previous Year Paper
No of PDF	40+
Language	English and Hindi
Format	PDF
Quality	Best
Official Site	https://sbi.co.in/

SBI Clerk Previous Year Question Paper With Answer PDF

There is always a difference in the approach of the students in preparing for the banking exams that makes them stand different from others. And that difference is practice. Other than studying, a candidate must practice and analyze the previous year’s paper and mock tests. SBI Clerk Previous Year Paper is the best way to practice for the SBI Clerk exam. Here are the memory-based papers of the SBI Clerk 2023 so that nothing important is left behind to study in getting the desired job.

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Here we provide the year-wise SBI Clerk previous year’s question paper pdf free download links for your practice purpose.

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SBI Clerk Previous Year Question Paper 2020 PDF Free Download – Prelims & Mains

For your convenience, we have provided the SBI clerks with previous year’s paper pdf 2020 download materials. Here are the subject-wise SBI clerk 2020 prelims question papers for your practice purpose. Also, a detailed solution is available for all the questions. Additionally, SBI Clerk’s main question paper is here. Practice & Enhance your skills before main exam.

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SBI Clerk Exam Pattern 2024

Today, we provide SBI Clerk Previous Year Question Papers in PDF formats. Therefore, Candidates can download SBI Clerk Sample Question Papers for better preparation. You can now download the SBI Clerk Previous Year Question Paper PDF of different sections from the links given below –

SBI Clerk Prelims Pattern:

The SBI Clerk prelims pattern is given in a tabular manner for your reference. It consists of 3 sections namely English language, quantitative aptitude, and reasoning ability. Each section will have a separate time duration of 20 minutes. You cannot swap between the sections as per your wish.

Also, you will lose 0.25 marks as a penalty for each wrong answer. The total mark for the exam is 100.

S No.	Section	No. Of questions	Maximum marks	Duration
1.	Reasoning ability	35	35	20 minutes
2.	Quantitative aptitude	35	35	20 minutes
3.	English language	30	30	20 minutes
	Total	100	100	1 hour

SBI Clerk Main Exam Pattern:

The SBI Clerk mains exam has 4 sections. There is a negative marking for the wrong answers. The penalty for each wrong answer is 1/4th of the marks assigned to the question.

Section	No of Questions	Maximum Marks	Duration	Negative Marks
General/Financial Awareness	50	50	35 Minutes	1/4th of Mark will be deducted as a penalty for every wrong answer
General English	40	40	35 Minutes
Quantitative Aptitude	50	50	45 Minutes
Reasoning Ability& Computer Aptitude	50	60	45 Minutes
Total	190	200	2 Hours 40 minutes

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SBI Clerk Previous Year Question Paper PDF: FAQs

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Ans- You can download the SBI Clerk previous year paper PDF with solutions at Dream Big Institution to prepare effectively for the upcoming SBI Clerk exam.

Q. Is there any sectional cut-off for SBI Clerk Preliminary Examination?

Ans- No, there is no sectional cut-off in SBI Clerk Preliminary Examination. A student has to clear the overall cutoff marks decided by the recruitment authority for appearing in the Main Examination.

Q. What is The SBI Clerk Selection Process?

Ans- The SBI Clerk Selection process is divided into 2 phases. The first Phase is Prelims Exams and Second Phase is Mains Exam

Q. Does SBI Clerk Online Exam has negative marking?

Ans- There will be negative marking and 1/4 marks shall be deducted for each wrong answer.

Q. When will SBI Clerk Exam be Conducted?

Ans- SBI Clerk 2021 Exam is tentatively scheduled for the month of July 2021.

Q.Why SBI Previous Year Question Papers necessary?

Ans. SBI Previous Year Question Papers are beneficial to understand the exam pattern and the types of questions asked in the exam. But only previous year papers are not sufficient, you have to attempt more and more mock tests.

Q: Is the SBI Clerk Exam Bilingual?

Ans: Except for the English language section & Descriptive Test, all the other tests of the SBI Clerk exam are bilingual, i.e. available in both English and Hindi.

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Static GK PDF 2025 Complete List For All Competitive Exams

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Hello Dear Aspirants,

Static Gk PDF 2025: Static Gk Series is Designed for Those Aspirants Who are Preparing for the Government Exam and Wish to Score More in the GA, GS, and current Affairs Sections in Exam Like Bank | Insurance | SSC | Railway | UPSC | DRDO MTS Etc.In This Series, We Will Cover All The Chapters of Static Gk Which is Important for the Upcoming Exam. If you want to strengthen your Static GK section then Practise thoroughly.

In this article, we embark on a journey to explore the relevance and importance of Static GK in 2025. As we delve into its various facets, we’ll discover how this repository of unchanging facts not only enriches our minds but also plays a pivotal role in academic, professional, and competitive spheres.

What is Static Gk?

Static Gk Means General Knowledge that Does Not Change With Time And remains the Same as the National Animal, National Park, Indian Temples, or Flower of India. The Static Gk Is The Part of General Knowledge That is Fact-Based, Whose Data Never Changes Like a List of Presidents of India, Stadiums in India, Banking Acts and reforms Etc.

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Static GK PDF (Highlight)

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Article Name	*Static GK PDF 2025*
Covers	Static GK PDF (All Topic Cover – List wise)
Total Topic	60+
Useful For	Bank\| Insurance\| SSC\| Railway & other Competitive Exams
Language	English
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List of Static General Knowledge

The student has to prepare the General Awareness section very well to score well. In this section, Static GK plays a very important role as most of the questions come from this section only. The General Awareness section contains questions from the following topics:

Topic	No. of questions
Geography	6-8 questions
Current Affairs	5-6 questions
Indian Polity	3-4 questions
History	3-4 questions
Science and Technology	2-3 questions
Economics	2-3 questions

Complete List of Static General Knowledge

The Topic-wise Complete static GK PDF Updated List For All Competitive Exam 2025. Aspirants preparing for any Competitive exams can make use of it. You can download Topic-wise Complete Static GK PDF, given below

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Static GK topics include a variety of topics. The students who prepare for the defense exam would like to learn about the Static GK. There are many more such topics that candidates can study to improve their General Knowledge. Candidates can download these PDFs to study Static GK topics in-depth.

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1	Terms Used In Games	Click Here
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3	INDIAN NAVY ADMIRALS	Click Here
4	List of Highest Himalayas mountain peaks in India	Click Here
5	List of Gardens in India	Click Here
6	Sources of Nutrients and Deficiency diseases	Click Here
7	Transport Systems in India	Click Here
8	List of Famous Caves in India	Click Here
9	Important Revolutions in India	Click Here
11	Important Food Festivals Around & Countries where it’s Celebrated	Click Here
12	List of WATERFALLS in India	Click Here
13	List of Important Indian Cities on Rivers	Click Here
14	Important Indian Rivers and their Origin, Length, Tributaries	Click Here
15	List of Important Boundary Lines	Click Here
16	Stock Exchanges list in the World	Click Here
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25	List of Folk Dances in India State Wise	Click Here
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27	Cups And Trophies Related To Sports	Click Here
28	Nicknames of Indian Cities	Click Here
29	LIST OF AWARDS IN INDIA	Click Here
30	National Symbols Of India	Click Here
31	Lists Of First Women in India	Click Here
32	List Of First Men in India	Click Here
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35	List of national parks in India	Click Here
36	List Of Stadiums of the States	Click Here
37	List Of States And Their Bird Sanctuaries	Click Here
38	List of Tiger reserves in India	Click Here
39	Famous Festivals In India PDF	Click Here
40	List of Indian Nobel Prize Winners list PDF	Click Here
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45	List of GOVERNMENT SCHEMES	Click Here
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48	List of largest libraries in India	Click Here
49	Important Summits and Conferences	Click Here
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51	India Ranking In Different Indexes 2025 Updated List	Click Here
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58	List of NATO Countries	Click Here
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60	List of Chief Justices of India	Click Here
61	Indian Oscar Winners List of All Oscars Awards Won By India	Click Here
62	List of GI Tags in India	Click Here
63	List of United Nations Agencies	Click Here
64	List Of Important Mountain Passes In India	Click Here
65	List Of Forests in India	Click Here
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Chief Ministers of Rajasthan	Chief Ministers of Madhya Pradesh
Chief Ministers of Manipur	Chief Ministers of Mizoram
Chief Ministers of Assam	Chief Ministers of Odisha
Chief Ministers of Chattisgarh	Chief Ministers of Jammu & Kashmir
Chief Ministers of Nagaland	Chief Ministers of Tripura
Chief Ministers of Himachal Pradesh

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Please check the download section, you will get more than 50+ Static GK PDFs for all the Competitive Exams.

These are the Most Important Static GK Topics for All Competitive Exams which will help you in all the exams like IBPS, SBI, LIC, SSC, DRDO, Railway, and UPSC 2025.

Static GK from Current Affairs – Static GK that are from current affairs or came in news in simple words

Important Days – This is a very useful Static GK PDF Topic, Usually Dates and Days in Exam Month + Next Month. If your exam date is on 5th January, you should study the important days and their themes from December 20 to February. Because usually, the questions related to days and Dates come from the post-exam dates you do not need to worry about learning themes of future days.

Currency & Capitals – Country, Currency, and Capitals Static GK questions appear from the nations that were in the news recently, mostly in the Last 6 Months’ Current Affairs. All the Nations mentioned in MoUs, Visits, Appointments, and Achievements are useful.

First things – Although these are current affairs but still a “First” is always a first. This is because we always provide First PDFs where we cover all the first things that happened in India, World, Banking, Finance, Insurance, History

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Learning static GK helps to build the overall score in the examination as the questions asked are factual and direct. It helps to spare time while preparing for the exams and candidates can use that time for planning hard Sections.
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Q. What are the Topics in static Gk?

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Q. What is the score of the General Awareness section in the SBI PO?

Ans: In the GA section total of 40 questions will be asked for a total score of 40.
Q. How many questions are asked in the GS section of the SSC CGL Tier-I exam?

Ans: There will be 25 questions for the Tier-I of the SSC CGL exams
Q. Which site is best for static GK?

Ans: Dream Big Institution site is best for static gk.
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You can download individual Static GK PDFs and read them for upcoming Examinations. Your Static GK portion is now fully covered.

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SSC CGL Previous year Question Papers PDF With Solutions | Free Download

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SSC CGL Previous year Question Papers

SSC CGL Previous year Question Papers PDF: Solving SSC CGL previous year question paper is really helpful to get an idea about the type of questions asked, the exam pattern, and the difficulty level of the questions. Go through the SSC CGL previous year question paper provided in this article and practice to make your preparation more strong and yourself confident about what you have learned.

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Name of the Authority	Staff Selection Commission (SSC)
Covers	Previous Papers PDF, Exam Pattern
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Category	Previous Year Paper
Paper Years	2013 to 2023
Language	English and Hindi
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SSC CGL Tier 1 Question Paper 2023

The SSC CGL Tier 1 exam consists of 100 questions, equally distributed among subjects with 25 questions each. Each question holds one mark, while incorrect answers lead to a deduction of 0.25 marks.

Candidates can easily download SSC CGL Tier 1 question papers from the official SSC website. Through actively solving these previous year papers, candidates delve into the exam’s question styles, gauge their readiness, and pinpoint areas for improvement. This focused approach cultivates confidence and enhanced preparation for the actual SSC CGL Tier 1 examination.

SSC CGL Previous Year Question Paper PDF
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SSC CGL Question Paper 2021 PDF All Shifts

PDF: The Staff Selection Commission has successfully conducted the SSC Combined Graduate Level Tier 1 2021 exams from 11 to 21 April 2022 in 21 shifts. SSC CHSL Tier 1 2021 exams will be conducted in May-June 2022.

The SSC CGL Answer Key 2022 PDF has been released on 02 May 2022. In this article, you will get the SSC CGL Question Paper 2021 PDF which is the official question paper of the SSC CGL 2021 Tier 1 Exam. We have provided question papers in both Hindi and English languages.

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SSC CGL Question Paper 2020 PDF All Shifts in Hindi & English

SSC CGL Question Paper 2020 PDF All Shifts In Hindi & English: Staff Selection Commission has successfully conducted the SSC Combined Graduate Level Tier 1 2020 exams from 13 to 24 August 2021 in 21 shifts. SSC CGL Tier 1 2021 exams will be conducted in April 2022.

The SSC CGL Answer Key 2020 has been released on 02 September 2021. In this article, you will get the SSC CGL Question Paper 2020 PDF which is the official question paper of the SSC CGL 2020 Tier 1 Exam. We have provided question papers in both Hindi and English languages.

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SSC CGL Previous Year Questions Paper Year wise (2019 to 2010)

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SSC CGL Tier 1 Question Paper 2019 with Solutions

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SSC CGL 2019 Tier – 1 Question Paper with Answer Key PDF

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Get all the questions asked in SSC CGL Exam
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Note down the topics asked in all the subjects.
Make a list of the topics that are your weaker sections & start working on them.
Make sure to go through all the general awareness & current affairs questions to get an idea of the areas from where questions are asked.

SSC CGL Exam Pattern 2024

A candidate should also be well-known for the exam pattern followed by SSC to recruit eligible candidates for grade-B and grade-C job posts. The selection procedure is followed by qualifying 2 stages of examination which are depicted below. The SSC CGL Tier 1 exam is qualifying in nature whereas the final selection is based on the SSC CGL Tier 2 Exam. You can get an idea of how the papers are to come.

SSC CGL Tier 1 Exam Pattern

The SSC CGL Tier I exam is conducted for a total of 200 marks which consists of 100 questions to answer-

Subjects	No. of Questions	Marks
General intelligence and reasoning	25	50
Quantitative Aptitude	25	50
General Awareness	25	50
English Comprehensions	25	50
Total Marks	100	200

SSC CGL Tier 2 Exam Pattern

Paper	Session	Section	No. of question	Maximum Marks	Duration
Paper I	Section I (2 hour 15 Minutes)	Section I:Module I: MathematicalModule I: Reasoning and General Intelligence	3030Total= 60	60*3= 180	1 hour (for each section) (1 hours and 20 minutes for the candidates eligible for scribe)
		Section II: Module I: English Language and ComprehensionModule II: General Awareness	4525Total =70	70* 3= 210
		Section III: Module I: Computer Knowledge Module	20	20*3 =60	15 Minutes (for each module) (20 minutes for the candidates eligible for scribe)
	Section II (15 Minutes)	Section III-Module II- Data Entry Speed Test Module	One Data Entry Task	—
Paper II		Statistics	100	100*2= 200	2 hours (2 hours and 40 minutes for the candidates eligible for scribe)
Paper III		General Studies (Finance and Economics)	100	100*2= 200	2 hours (2 hours and 40 minutes for the candidates eligible for scribe)

Note- Tier 1 – There will be a negative marking of 0.50 for each wrong answer.

Tier 2 – There will be a negative marking of 1 mark for each wrong answer in Section-I, Section-II and Module-I of Section-III of Paper-I and of 0.50 marks for each wrong answer in Paper-II and Paper-III.

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SSC CGL Previous year Question Papers PDF: FAQ

Q1. How can the SSC CGL previous year’s question papers help me in my preparation?

Ans. SSC CGL previous year papers will help you understand all the things you need to start your preparation and practice questions of the exact exam level.

Q2. Should I start my preparation with the SSC CGL previous year’s question papers?

Ans. Yes, SSC CGL previous year papers are the best things to start off your preparation. It will help you know your preparation level and your weakness in any topic.

Q3. What to do after I have gone through the previous year’s papers of SSC CGL?

Ans. After you have gone through the previous year’s papers of SSC CGL, make a note of the topics that are new to you or you faced difficulty in attempting them and try to improve on those areas.

Q4. Is there a negative marking in SSC CGL Tier-I?

Ans. Yes, there is a negative marking of 0.25 marks in the SSC CGL Tier-I

Q5. Is there a General Awareness section in SSC CGL Tier-II?

Ans. No, the General Awareness section is a part of Tier-I only.

Q6. Is there a negative marking in SSC CGL Tier-II as well?

Ans. Yes, there is a negative marking of 0.25 for each wrong answer in Paper-II (English Language and Comprehension) and of 0.50 marks for each wrong answer in Paper-I, Paper III, and Paper IV as shown in the exam pattern.

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Upcoming Bank Exams 2025 Full List | Upcoming Banking Exam Notification 2025

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Banking remains one of the most sought-after career paths for lakhs of aspirants across the country. With the release of multiple notifications lined up in 2025, candidates have a great opportunity to secure a stable and well-paying government job in the banking sector. From national-level exams like SBI PO, IBPS RRB, and IBPS Clerk to specialist roles in various public sector banks, there’s a wide range of upcoming bank exams to prepare for. In this article, we’ve compiled a detailed list of upcoming Bank Exams 2025 along with important dates, eligibility, and selection process updates to help you stay ahead in your preparation journey.

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Upcoming Bank Exams 2025

The Indian banking sector plays a vital role in promoting financial inclusion and driving economic development. With 12 public sector banks in the country, recruitment is primarily managed by IBPS, except for the State Bank of India (SBI), which conducts its own exams. This centralized recruitment ensures transparency, merit-based selection, and strengthens the credibility of the industry. These banks are pivotal in delivering essential financial services across the nation, contributing to economic stability and inclusive growth.

Big Opportunities for Bank Aspirants in June 2025

June 2025 opens a thriving window of opportunity for job-seekers, especially those targeting central government and banking sector roles, with several major notifications and updates being released back-to-back. From new recruitment drives to crucial exam dates, interview schedules, and result announcements, candidates have multiple chances to step into a secure employment environment. Whether you’re targeting public sector banks like SBI, IBPS, or Central Bank of India, or CGL, this month offers a wide range of openings across roles. Aspirants should stay alert, check official websites regularly, and apply or prepare accordingly to not missing any important deadlines.

Big Opportunities for Bank Aspirants in June 2025
Event/Notification	Details
IBPS PO 2025 Notification	Expected in June; ~2000 vacancies
SSC CGL 2025	Released 9 June, 14,582 vacancies across Group B/C posts; apply by 4 July
SBI Clerk Mains Result 2025	Expected to be released this week
Central Bank of India Apprentice	Rs. 15,000 stipend; 1-year training program
SSC Selection Post (Phase XIII)	Application window: 2-23 June
RBI Grade B 2025 Notification	Notification awaited; expected soon
DDA Recruitment 2025	1383 posts, including JE, MTS, announced
LIC AAO 2025 (Fake Alert)	Fake notification for 600 posts circulating online

List of Upcoming Bank Exams 2025

The IBPS Calendar has announced the exam dates for the 2025 bank recruitment process. IBPS will conduct exams for various posts, including RRB Officer Scale 1, 2, 3, Office Assistant, PO, Clerk, and SO. Candidates can refer to the table below for the complete list of upcoming banking exams in 2025.

Upcoming Bank Exams 2025 List
Bank Exam 2025		Notification Date	Prelims Exam Date	Mains Exam Date
IBPS Clerk 2025		October 2025	06, 07, 13 & 14 December 2025	01 February 2026
IBPS PO 2025		August 2025	04, 05 & 11 October 2025	29 November 2025
IBPS SO 2025		September 2025	22 & 23 November 2025	04 January 2026
IBPS RRB 2025	IBPS RRB Clerk	June 2025	30 August, 06 & 07 September 2025	09 November 2025
	IBPS RRB PO	May/June 2025	27 July, 02 & 03 August 2025	13 September 2025
	IBPS RRB SO	May/June 2025	13 September 2025

Bank Exams 2025: Complete List

Banking sector recruitments are held nationwide, offering graduates opportunities for various roles in the industry. The table below provides a detailed list of upcoming bank exams for 2025 along with their notifications. IBPS has already released the exam calendar for IBPS Clerk, PO, RRB Clerk, and PO, ensuring candidates can plan their preparation accordingly.

Bank Exams 2025
Bank Recruitment 2025	Bank Exams 2025 Dates	Last Date to Apply
IBPS PO Notification 2025	17 August 2025 onwards	21 July 2025
SBI PO Notification 2025	July/August 2025	14 July 2025
IBPS SO Notification 2025	30 August 2025	21 July 2025
PFRDA Grade A Recruitment 2025	06 September 2025	06 August 2025
DSSSB Recruitment 2025	To be notified	07 August 2025
Bank of Baroda LBO Recruitment 2025	To be notified	25 July 2025
NICL AO Recruitment 2025	20 July 2025	03 July 2025
IBPS Hindi Officer Recruitment 2025	July / August 2025	15 July 202
Dhanlaxmi Bank Recruitment 2025	To be notified	12 July 2025
Bihar State Cooperative Bank Recruitment 2025	To be notified	10 July 2025
LIC HFL Apprentice Recruitment 2025	03 July 2025	30 June 2025
Federal Bank AO Recruitment 2025	06 July 2025	22 June 2025
Central Bank of India Apprentice 2025	1st week of July	23 June 2025
NIACL Apprentice Recruitment 2025	26 June 2025	20 June 2025
Punjab and Sind Relationship Manager 2025	Interview	18 June 2025
Cotton Corporation of India Recruitment 2025	To be announced	24 May 2025
SBI CBO 2025	July 2025	29 May 2025
Bank of Baroda Office Assistant 2025	To be announced	23 May 2025
IDBI JAM 2025	08 June 2025	22 May 2025
South Indian Bank Recruitment 2025	To be announced	26 May 2025
NABARD SO 2025	To be announced	01 June 2025
Janakalyan Sahakari Bank Clerk Recruitment 2025	To be announced	28 May 2025
Indian Overseas Bank LBO 2025	To be announced	31 May 2025
Bihar State Cooperative Bank Recruitment 2025	Interview	21 May 2025
IOCL Apprentice 2025	DV	02 June 2025
SJVN Recruitment 2025	To be announced	18 May 2025
NaBFID Recruitment 2025	8 June 2025	19 May 2025
ESIC Recruitment 2025	Interview	26 May 2025
AAI Junior Executive Recruitment 2025	April/May 2025	18 March 2025
RBI Assistant 2025	To be Announced	To Be Announced
OICL AO Recruitment 2025	To be Announced	To Be Announced

Strategies for Successful Bank Exam Preparation

Whether you are confused about what to do after you failed to get a selection in the banking exams or if you are a fresher and will be attempting the bank exams for the first time it is always better to start from the basics. Now you must be wondering how to do the same. We are here to help you for that, Aagaz 2025 the complete foundation batch for banking aspirants prepares you for all banking exams from scratch. All the concepts will be covered from the basics and you will feel confident after completing it.

History of Bank Exams in India

Every year a large number of aspirants appear in various banking exams such as IBPS PO, IBPS Clerk, IBPS SO, SBI PO, SBI Clerk, RBI Grade B, RBI Assistant, IBPS RRB, and many more. Banking sector exams are national-level exams conducted for graduates for different posts in the banking sector. The reasons why a large number of candidates are attracted to bank jobs are Social Status, Lucrative Salary, Numerous Perks and other allowances, Job Security, Stability, and a balanced work-life. Grabbing a bank job is difficult due to the cut-throat competition. Aspirants should have top-notch bank exam preparation to be able to crack the Upcoming Bank Exam 2025 and become a Banker. The bank exam calendar 2025 will help aspirants plan and strategize their preparation for the popular bank exams.

Upcoming Private Bank Recruitment 2025

Here we have provided below the list of recruitments conducted by some private sector banks for the post of clerk and officer. There are mainly 5 private sector banks that recruit candidates by online written exams. Candidates can check the complete info from the table given below.

Name Of The Bank	Bank Exam Dates	Registration Dates
South Indian Bank PO Recruitment	Not released Yet	Online Registration Date: to be released
J&K Bank Clerk Recruitment	Not released Yet	Online Registration Date: to be released
J&K Bank PO Recruitment	Not released Yet	Online Registration Date: to be released

SBI PO Exam Date 2025 Out, Prelims Exam Schedule and Exam Shifts

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July 24, 2025

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The State Bank of India has released the SBI PO Exam Date 2025 and Pre Exam Training call letter on its official website at www.sbi.co.in. The SBI PO Prelims Exam 2025 will be held on 2nd, 4th, and 5th August 2025. Candidates who applied for 541 Probationary Officer and also belong to the reserved category, then they can download their PET Call letter and get the study material. Only few days are left till the exam is conducted and the Prelims call letter will be issued in the last week of July 2025. Check complete details shared here.

SBI PO Exam Important Dates

Check important dates for the SBI PO recruitment process in the table below.

Events	Dates
Notification	24th June 2025
Application	24th June 2025 – 14th July 2025
Application Fee	24 June to 14 July 2025
Pre-Exam Training	July/August 2025
Admit Card	4th Week of July 2025
Prelims Exam Date	2nd, 4th, and 5th August 2025
Prelims Result	August/September 2025
Main Call Letter 2025	August/September 2025
Mains Exam Date 2025	September 2025
Mains Result	September/October 2025
Phase 3 Call Letter 2025	October/November 2025
Phase 3- Psychometric Test	October/November 2025
Interview and Group Discussion	October/November 2025
Final Result 2025	November/December 2025

SBI PO 2025 Exam

SBI PO offers a golden opportunity to freshers to get a Government Bank Job and to secure their future. The key details of the SBI PO recruitment process are provided in the table below.

SBI PO 2025 – Highlights
Organization	State Bank of India
Posts	Probationary Officer (PO)
Category	Bank Jobs
Vacancies	541
Application	Online
Selection Process	Prelims, Mains, Interview
Age Limit	21 to 30 years
Probation Period	2 Years
Salary	Rs 48,480/-
Job Location	Across India
Official Website	www.sbi.co.in

SBI PO Prelims Exam Date & Shift Time

The Prelims exam is conducted in 4 shifts on all exam dates to accommodate a huge number of applicants. Candidates can check the shift number, reporting time, and exam time in the snippet below.

SBI PO PET 2025

The SBI PO Pre‑Examination Training (PET) for 2025 has begun, and call letters are now available for SC/ST/OBC/PwBD and minority candidates who opted in during registration. This free online training is designed to help you understand the exam format, practice mock tests, and improve time management ahead of the SBI PO Preliminary Exam, which is scheduled for August 2, 4, and 5, 2025. The call letter includes essential details and instructions. Candidates can download it from the SBI Careers portal and make the most of these sessions to boost their confidence before the exam.

SBI PO 2025 Call Letter

The SBI PO 2025 Call Letter for the Prelims exam will be released 4th week of July 2025 on the official SBI website. Candidates can download the admit card by logging in with their registration number and password. The call letter will include important details like exam date, time, exam centre, and instructions for the exam day.

SBI PO Vacancy 2025

This year, the State Bank of India announced 541 vacancies for the post of Probationary Officer. Of the total 203 is for the General category, 135 for Other Backwards Class (OBC), 50 for EWS and 80 & 73 for SC & ST, respectively.

Category	SC	ST	OBC*	EWS^	UR	Total
Regular Vacancies	75	37	135	50	203	500
Backlog Vacancies	5	36	—	—	—	41
Total Vacancies	80	73	135	50	203	541

OBC: Other Backwards Classes
EWS: Economically Weaker Section

What is the SBI PO Exam?

The SBI PO 2025 exam is a prominent and highly competitive national-level recruitment drive organized annually by the State Bank of India to appoint candidates as Probationary Officers (PO). The role involves key responsibilities such as customer service, supervision, and various managerial duties, making it an excellent career option for those aiming for stability and growth in the banking sector. The selection process is carried out in three stages:

Preliminary Examination
Main Examination
Interview Round (which may include a Group Exercise and a Psychometric Test to assess personality).

Candidates who successfully clear all stages are appointed as Probationary Officers and can be posted anywhere across India. Upon joining, they undergo a 2-year probation period.

One of the most attractive aspects of this role is the compensation package. The annual CTC for an SBI PO at the Mumbai centre is approximately Rs. 20.43 lakhs per annum.

SBI PO Selection Process

The SBI PO Selection Process 2025 involves three phases, which the candidates need to qualify for the final recruitment. The Prelims and Mains exams are both online exams that are conducted to assess the knowledge of the candidates.

Stage	Description
Stage 1: Preliminary Exam	An objective test with sections like English, Quant, and Reasoning. It is qualifying in nature; scores are not counted for final merit.
Stage 2: Mains Exam	Includes objective and descriptive papers. (Total Marks: 250) Marks are considered for the final selection.
Stage 3: Psychometric Test, GD & Interview	Psychometric test assesses personality traits. Followed by Group Discussion and Interview to evaluate communication and leadership.

SBI PO Prelims Exam Pattern

The prelims exam pattern consists of 100 questions, and each question carries 1 mark. The total duration is 1 hour, and there is a negative marking of 1/4th mark for each wrong answer marked by the candidate.

Section	No. of Questions / Max Marks / Time Duration
English Language	40 / 40 / 20 minutes
Quantitative Aptitude	30 / 30 / 20 minutes
Reasoning Ability	30 / 30 / 20 minutes
Total	100 / 100 / 60 Minutes

SBI PO Mains Exam Pattern

The Mains stage comprises both objective and descriptive tests, with a total of 170 questions carrying 250 marks. The total duration of the exam is 3 hours and 3 minutes.

Name of Tests	No. of Questions	Maximum Marks	Duration
Reasoning & Computer Aptitude	40	60	50 minutes
Data Analysis & Interpretation	30	60	45 minutes
General/ Economy/ Banking Awareness	60	60	45 minutes
English Language	40	20	40 minutes
Total	170	200	3 hours
Descriptive Test	–	50	30 minutes
Total	170	250

Negative Marking SBI PO Prelims and Mains Exam

In both the SBI PO Prelims and Mains exams, negative marking is applicable for wrong answers in the objective tests. For every incorrect answer, 0.25 marks (¼th of the marks assigned to the question) are deducted. However, there is no penalty for unanswered questions.

SBI PO 2025 Eligibility

Any candidate applying for the SBI PO exam must fulfil the SBI PO Eligibility Criteria 2025 set by the State Bank of India, which includes specific age limits and educational qualifications. Here we have mentioned the details of the eligibility criteria for the reference of the candidates before applying for the Probationary Officer post.

SBI PO Age Limit (As of 1/4/2025)

To apply for the SBI PO 2025 exam, candidates must be between 21 and 30 years old as of April 1, 2025. This means they should have been born between April 2, 1995, and April 1, 2004. Candidates from reserved categories can get age relaxation as per government rules.

Category	Age Relaxation (in years)
Other Backwards Classes (OBC) – Non-Creamy Layer	3
Scheduled Castes/ Scheduled Tribes (SC/ ST)	5
(PwBD) – UR/ EWS	10
(PwBD) – OBC	13
(PwBD) – SC/ ST	15
Ex-Servicemen, Commissioned Officers (including ECOs/ SSCOs) with 5 years of military service, released as per guidelines	5

SBI PO Nationality

The candidates must hold Indian Citizenship
A Subject of Nepal or Bhutan
A Tibetan Refugee who came to India before 1st January 1962 with the intention of permanent settlement
A Person of Indian Origin (PIO) who has migrated from Burma, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Vietnam, or East African countries of Zaire, Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Ethiopia, or Malawi, with the intention of permanent settlement in India

Note: Candidates belonging to categories 2, 3, and 4 must have a certificate of eligibility issued by the Government of India in their favour if willing to apply for SBI PO 2025.

SBI PO Qualification (As on 30/9/2025)

A candidate must be a graduate in any discipline from a recognised University or any equivalent qualification recognised as such by the Central Government.
Final Year/Semester candidates can also apply only if they produce proof of their graduation on the date of the interview.

Number of Attempts in SBI PO Exam

UR / EWS: 4 chances/attempts
UR (PwBD)/EWS (PwBD)/OBC/OBC (PwBD): 7 chances/attempts
SC/ST (including PwBD): No limit

Note:

Appearing only in the Preliminary Exam will not be counted as an attempt.
Appearing in the Main Exam will be considered an attempt.
If only one written exam (no prelims) was held in a particular year, then appearing in that exam counts as one attempt.

SBI PO Pre-Exam Training Centres

East India	West India	North India	South India
Agartala	Ahmedabad	Agra	Bangalore
Aizwal	Akola	Allahabad	Chennai
Asansol	Aurangabad	Bareilly	Coimbatore
Bhubaneswar	Indore	Chandigarh	Ernakulam
Berhampur (Ganjam)	Bhopal	Dehradun	Gulbarga
Dibrugarh	Jabalpur	Gorakhpur	Hubli
Gangtok	Mumbai	Jaipur	Hyderabad
Guwahati	Nagpur	Kanpur	Madurai
Imphal	Panaji (Goa)	Lucknow	Mysore
Itanagar	Pune	Meerut	Port Blair
Kohima	Raipur	New Delhi	Tirupati
Kolkata	Vadodara	Srinagar	Vishakhapatnam
Patna		Varanasi	Vijayawada
Purnea
Ranchi
Sambalpur
Silchar
Siliguri
Shillong

SBI PO 2025 Form Fees

Fee/Intimation charges once paid will NOT be refunded on any account, nor can they be held in reserve for any other examination or selection. The category-wise application fee for SBI PO 2025 is discussed below in the table.

SBI PO Application Fees 2025
Sr. No.	Category	Application Fee
1	SC/ST/PWD	Nil
2	General/EWS/OBC	Rs. 750/- (App. Fee including intimation charges)

SBI PO 2025 Exam Centre

The candidates will have to select the SBI PO Exam centre of their choice.
The committee asks the candidate to select the centre for both the preliminary as well as for the main exam.
The applicants belonging to the SC/ST/Religious Minority Community candidates are called for free pre-exam training.
The pre-exam training is conducted five days before the exam.

SBI PO Exam Centres 2025
State	Exam Centre For Prelims	Exam Center for Mains
Andaman & Nicobar	Port Blair	Port Blair
Andhra Pradesh	Chirala, Chittoor, Eluru, Guntur, Kadapa, Kakinada, Kurnool, Nellore, Ongole, Rajahmundhry, Srikakulam, Tirupati, Vijayawada, Visakhapatnam, Vizianagaram	Guntur, Kurnool, Vijayawada, Vishakhapatnam
Arunachal Pradesh	Naharlagun, Itanagar	Itanagar
Assam	Dibrugarh, Guwahati, Jorhat, Silchar, Tezpur	Guwahati
Bihar	Arrah, Aurangabad (Bihar), Bhagalpur, Darbhanga, Gaya, Muzaffarpur, Patna, Purnea	Arrah, Hajipur, Patna
Chandigarh	Chandigarh/ Mohali	Chandigarh
Chhattisgarh	Bhilai, Bilaspur, Raipur	Raipur
Goa	Panaji	Panaji
Gujarat	Ahmedabad/ Gandhinagar, Anand, Himmatnagar, Jamnagar, Mehsana, Rajkot, Surat, Vadodara	Ahmedabad, Gandhinagar
Haryana	Ambala, Faridabad, Gurugram, Hissar, Karnal, Kurukshetra, Yamunanagar	Bahadurgarh, Hissar
Himachal Pradesh	Bilaspur, Hamirpur, Kangra, Kullu, Mandi, Shimla, Solan, Una	Shimla, Solan
Jammu & Kashmir	Jammu, Samba, Srinagar	Jammu, Srinagar
Jharkhand	Bokaro, Dhanbad, Hazaribag, Jamshedpur, Ranchi	Jamshedpur, Ranchi
Karnataka	Belgaum, Bengaluru, Bidar, Davangere, Dharwad, Gulbarga, Hassan, Hubli, Mandya, Mangalore, Mysore, Shimoga, Udupi	Bengaluru
Kerala	Alappuzha, Kannur, Kochi, Kollam, Kottayam, Kozhikode, Malappuram, Palakkad, Thrichur, Thiruvananthapuram	Kochi,Thiruvananthapuram
Ladakh	Leh	–
Lakshadweep	Kavaratti	Kavaratti
Madhya Pradesh	Bhopal, Gwalior, Indore, Jabalpur, Satna, Sagar, Ujjain	Bhopal, Indore
Maharashtra	Amaravati, Aurangabad, Chandrapur, Dhule, Jalgaon, Kolhapur, Latur, Mumbai/ Thane/ Navi Mumbai, Nagpur, Nanded, Nasik, Pune, Ratnagiri, Solapur	Aurangabad, Nagpur, Pune, Mumbai/ Thane/ Navi Mumbai
Manipur	Imphal	Imphal
Meghalaya	Shillong	Shillong
Mizoram	Aizawl	Aizawal
Nagaland	Kohima	Kohima
Delhi -NCR	Delhi & New Delhi	Delhi, Faridabad, Ghaziabad, Greater Noida, Gurgaon
Odisha	Balasore, Berhampur (Ganjam), Bhubaneswar, Cuttack, Dhenkanal, Rourkela, Sambalpur	Bhubaneswar
Puducherry	Puducherry	Puducherry
Punjab	Amritsar, Bhatinda, Fatehgarh Sahib, Jalandhar, Ludhiana, Mohali, Pathankot, Patiala, Phagwara, Sangrur	Bhatinda, Jalandhar, Ludhiana, Mohali, Patia
Rajasthan	Ajmer, Alwar, Bhilwara, Bikaner, Jaipur, Jodhpur, Kota, Sikar, Udaipur	Jaipur
Sikkim	Gangtok	Gangtok
Tamil Nadu	Chennai, Coimbatore, Dindigul, Krishnagiri, Madurai, Nagercoil, Namakkal, Perambalur, Salem, Thanjavur, Thiruchirapalli, Tirunelveli, Thoothukudi, Vellore	Chennai, Madurai, Tirunelvelli
Telangana	Hyderabad, Karimnagar, Khammam, Warangal	Hyderabad
Tripura	Agartala	Agartala
Uttar Pradesh	Agra, Aligarh, Allahabad, Bareilly, Bulandshahar, Gorakhpur, Jhansi, Kanpur, Lucknow, Mathura, Meerut, Moradabad, Muzaffarnagar, Unnao, Varanasi	Agra, Allahabad, Kanpur, Lucknow, Meerut, Varanasi
Uttarakhand	Dehradun, Haldwani, Haridwar, Roorkee	Dehradun
West Bengal	Asansol, Berhampur (West Bengal), Bardhaman, Durgapur, Hooghly, Howrah, Kalyani, Greater Kolkata, Siliguri	Hooghly, Kalyani, Greater Kolkata

SBI PO 2025 Salary Structure

SBI PO is a highly rewarding role in public sector banking, offering an impressive salary package and job profile. The initial in-hand SBI PO Salary ranges between Rs. 80,000 and Rs. 82,000 per month. The estimated Cost to the Company (CTC) for a Probationary Officer posted in Mumbai is around ₹20.43 lakhs per year. In addition to the basic salary, employees are entitled to multiple benefits such as Dearness Allowance, House Rent Allowance (HRA), City Compensatory Allowance (CCA), medical perks, and various other facilities. Refer to the table below for a detailed salary breakdown.

Component	Details
Starting Basic Pay	Rs. 48,480
In-Hand Salary (Approx.)	Rs. 80,000 – Rs. 82,000 per month
Pay Scale	48,480–2000/7–62,480–2340/2–67,160–2680/7–85,920
CTC (Cost to Company)	Rs. 20.43 lakhs (Approx., Mumbai posting)
Allowances & Perks	Dearness Allowance, HRA, CCA, Medical Allowance, and other facilities

Strategy To Target SBI PO 2025 Exam

Aspirants preparing for the SBI PO Exam usually belong to one of two groups—freshers or those with previous exam experience. As you gear up for the SBI PO 2025, your primary focus should be on the Prelims exam while keeping up with current affairs. With the exam scheduled for July 2025, time is short, so prioritise consistent practice over perfection. Stay committed to your preparation, and aim to give your best. Below are some important preparation tips to help you stay on track.

Steps	Detailed Strategy
1. Understand the Basics First	Spend the first 2 weeks building clarity in English grammar, basic maths (class 10 level), and reasoning concepts.
2. Make a Simple Daily Plan	Study 3 subjects a day for 1 hour each – English, Quant, Reasoning. Use 15 minutes for current affairs at the end. You can adjust as per your time availability.
3. Use 2 Sources Per Subject	Pick one book or one video series per subject and stick to it. Don’t switch too often.
4. Start Mock Tests Slowly	After you have completed your syllabus, start taking 1 mock per week. Don’t worry about low scores—focus on learning from mistakes.
6. Practice a Real Exam-like Environment	Solve Previous Year Papers and Mock Tests in time time-bound manner, to acquaint yourself with the real exam-like experience.
7. Join a Peer Circle	Connect with others preparing for the SBI PO. Share doubts, notes, and motivation.

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FAQs

What is the SBI PO Prelims Exam Date 2025?

SBI has released the SBI PO Exam Date 2025 for Prelims exam on its official website at www.sbi.co.in. The exam will be conducted on 2nd, 4th, and 5th August 2025.SBI PO Prelims Exam Date 2025 is 08 and 15 March 2025.

What is the Age Limit for the SBI PO?

The age limit for SBI PO is between 21 and 30 years. However, candidates from different categories can benefit from age relaxation.

IB ACIO Recruitment 2025 Notification Out for 3717 Vacancies, Online Registration Starts Soon

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July 16, 2025

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The Intelligence Bureau has published a short notification for IB ACIO Recruitment 2025 in the employment newspaper. This year, 3717 vacancies have been announced for the Assistant Central Intelligence Officer Grade-II/Executive post. Read the full article to get detailed insights into the IB ACIO 2025 recruitment process.

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IB ACIO Recruitment 2025 Notification Out

The Intelligence Bureau ACIO Recruitment Notification covers key information such as eligibility criteria, age limit, application fees, category-wise vacancy details, and more. Interested applicants are advised to review the IB ACIO Apply Online process carefully to ensure accurate and timely submission of the application. For easy reference, the official IB ACIO 2025 Notification PDF is attached below.

IB ACIO 2025: Overview

For detailed knowledge, we have given an IB ACIO Recruitment 2025 Overview table here.

IB ACIO Recruitment 2025
Organization	Intelligence Bureau
Exam Name	Assistant Central Intelligence Officer-Grade-II/Executive Examination 2025
Post	Grade II/Executive
Vacancy	3717
Category	Recruitment
Educational Qualification	Graduation
Age Limit	18-27 Years
Selection Process	Tier I, Tier II & Tier III/ Interview
Salary	Rs. 44,900 – 1,42,400
Application Mode	Online
Official Website	mha.gov.in

IB ACIO Notification 2025: Important Dates

The Intelligence Bureau has officially announced the recruitment schedule for IB ACIO 2025. Candidates planning to apply must be well aware of all the key dates to avoid missing out on any crucial deadline. Below is the table highlighting all the important dates related to the IB ACIO Recruitment 2025:

Event	Date
Short Notice Release Date	14 July 2025
Online Application Start Date	19 July 2025
Last Date to Apply Online	10 August 2025 (till 23:59)
IB ACIO Exam Date (Tier 1)	To be notified

IB ACIO Vacancy 2025

The Intelligence Bureau has officially announced the category-wise vacancy distribution for the post of Assistant Central Intelligence Officer Grade-II/Executive. Aspirants can refer to the table below to get a clear view of how the posts are allocated across different categories under the IB ACIO Recruitment 2025.

Category	Number of Vacancies
UR	1,537
EWS	442
OBC	946
SC	566
ST	226
Total	3,717

IB ACIO 2025 Eligibility Criteria

Candidates applying for the IB ACIO Recruitment 2025 must fulfill certain eligibility conditions set by the Intelligence Bureau. These criteria include educational qualifications and age limits, which are crucial for determining a candidate’s suitability for the post.

Educational Qualifications: Candidates must possess a Graduation degree or its equivalent from a recognized university. In addition, basic knowledge of computers is considered desirable for the post.

Age Limit: The minimum age required is 18 years and the maximum is 27 years as on 10 August 2025.

Age Relaxation:

SC/ST Candidates: 5 years relaxation

OBC Candidates: 3 years relaxation

Departmental Candidates: Up to 40 years of age (for those with at least 3 years of regular and continuous service)

Widows/Divorced Women/Women Judicially Separated and Not Remarried:

Up to 35 years for UR
Up to 38 years for OBC
Up to 40 years for SC/ST

Ex-Servicemen: Age relaxation as per Central Government rules

Meritorious Sportspersons: Up to 5 years (must possess certificate as per DOP&AR O.M. No. 14015/1/76-Estt. (D), dated 04.08.1980)

IB ACIO Executive 2025 Application Fees

The application fee for IB ACIO Recruitment 2025 differs depending on the applicant’s category. A processing fee of Rs. 550/- is mandatory for all candidates. In addition, male candidates from the UR, EWS, and OBC categories must pay a recruitment fee, bringing their total fee to Rs. 650/-.

Category	Processing Fee	Recruitment Fee	Total Fee Payable
All Candidates	Rs. 550/-	Nil	Rs. 550/-
Male (UR, EWS, OBC)	Rs. 550/-	Rs. 100/-	Rs. 650/-

IB ACIO 2025 Exam Pattern

To crack the IB ACIO Recruitment 2025, it’s essential for candidates to be well-versed with the entire exam structure. The recruitment process is carried out in three phases Tier I and Tier II written tests, followed by a Tier III interview round. Here’s an overview of the exam pattern designed to guide your preparation.

Tier I: Objective Type Test

Total Questions: 100 MCQs
Total Marks: 100
Time Duration: 1 Hour
Sections:
- Current Affairs – 20 Questions
- General Studies – 20 Questions
- Numerical Aptitude – 20 Questions
- Reasoning/Logical Aptitude – 20 Questions
- English Language – 20 Questions
Negative Marking: ¼ mark for each wrong answer

Tier II: Descriptive Type Test

Total Marks: 50
Time Duration: 1 Hour
Topics:
Essay Writing: 30 Marks
English Comprehension and Precis Writing: 20 Marks

Minimum Qualifying Marks

To pass the exam, candidates need to score a minimum number of marks out of 100. Below we have given the marks for each and different category:

For General (UR) and EWS candidates must score at least 35 marks.
OBC candidates need to score at least 34 marks.
SC/ST candidates must score at least 33 marks.

If the candidates score less than the minimum required for their category then they will not be qualify for the next stage of the selection process

IB ACIO 2025 Syllabus

The IB ACIO 2025 exam is just to test the candidates knowledge in different subjects like general knowledge, current affairs, basic math, logical reasoning and English. These areas are important for the job of an Assistant Central Intelligence Officer. To do well in the exam, candidates need to study topics from each section in the IB ACIO Syllabus 2025. The syllabus helps them to know what to focus on, so that they can prepare better and improve their chances of success. Below is a table with all the subjects and important topics that candidates should study.

Subject	Important Topics
Current Affairs	National & International News, Government Schemes, Sports, Awards, Summits
General Studies	Indian Constitution, History, Geography, Polity, Science & Technology, Environment
Numerical Aptitude	Percentages, Profit & Loss, Time & Work, Averages, Data Interpretation
Reasoning Ability	Coding-Decoding, Series, Blood Relations, Puzzles, Analogies
English Language	Grammar, Reading Comprehension, Vocabulary, Error Spotting, Synonyms & Antonyms

IB ACIO Recruitment 2025 Selection Process

The IB ACIO Recruitment 2025 selection process is conducted in three tiers. Each stage is designed to assess different skill sets of the candidates:

Tier I: Written Examination (Objective Type): This is a computer-based test consisting of multiple-choice questions. It assesses candidates on subjects such as General Awareness, Quantitative Aptitude, Logical/Analytical Ability, and English Language.

Tier II: Descriptive Paper: This tier tests the candidate’s written skills through an essay and precis writing. It evaluates their analytical ability, comprehension, and command over the English language.

Tier III: Interview: Candidates who qualify Tier I and Tier II are called for a personal interview. This round is aimed at assessing the candidate’s personality, communication skills, intelligence, and suitability for a career in the Intelligence Bureau.

IB ACIO Grade 2 2025 Salary

Candidates appointed as Assistant Central Intelligence Officer (ACIO) Grade-II/Executive in the Intelligence Bureau receive an attractive salary package along with various allowances and benefits as per the 7th Central Pay Commission.

Key Salary Details:

Pay Level: 7 (as per 7th CPC)
Basic Pay Range: ₹44,900 to ₹1,42,400
Special Security Allowance (SSA): 20% of basic pay
Holiday Duty Compensation: Cash compensation up to 30 days for duties performed on holidays
Allowances:
- Dearness Allowance (DA)
- House Rent Allowance (HRA)
- Transport Allowance (TA)
- Other central government perks as applicable

IB ACIO Apply Online 2025

The application process for IB ACIO Recruitment 2025 will be conducted only through online mode. Candidates must register and apply by visiting the official websites www.mha.gov.in or www.ncs.gov.in. The online application window will remain active from 19 July 2025 to 10 August 2025 (till 23:59 hours). Any application submitted before or after these dates will not be considered.

How to Apply for IB ACIO 2025 Online Registration?

To successfully apply for the IB ACIO Recruitment 2025, candidates must follow the steps below:

Visit the official website www.mha.gov.in or www.ncs.gov.in.
Click on the “Recruitment” or “Careers” section available on the homepage.
Select the IB ACIO Grade-II/Executive 2025 recruitment link.
Register yourself with a valid email ID and mobile number.
Fill out the online application form with all the required details.
Upload the scanned documents, photographs, and signatures as per the specifications.
Pay the application fee online through available payment methods.
Review the form and click on the “Submit” button.
Download and take a printout of the submitted application form for future reference.

FAQ on IB ACIO Recruitment 2025

What is the total number of vacancies under IB ACIO 2025?

A total of 3717 vacancies have been announced by the IB ACIO Recruitment 2025 for the post of Assistant Central Intelligence Officer Grade-II/Executive.

What are the IB ACIO 2025 application dates?

The online application process of IB ACIO 2025 will begin on 19 July 2025 and will close on 10 August 2025 (till 23:59 hours).

What is the age limit for IB ACIO Recruitment 2025?

Candidates must be between 18 to 27 years of age to be eligible for IB ACIO 2025.

What is the educational qualification required for IB ACIO 2025?

Candidates must have a Graduation degree from a recognized university for IB ACIO Recruitment 2025.

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IB ACIO Salary 2025, In Hand Salary Structure, Pay Scale & Allowances

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The salary for the IB ACIO post in 2025 is one of the key reasons many candidates are drawn to this prestigious job. As a Grade II, Group C (Non-Gazetted) position, it offers a decent monthly salary along with various allowances and benefits as per the 7th Pay Commission. This article provides a clear overview of the salary structure, including basic pay, allowances, deductions, and other perks.

IB ACIO Salary 2025

According to the 7th Pay Commission, the starting basic pay for an IB ACIO Grade II/Executive is ₹44,900. Along with the basic salary, officers receive several allowances like DA, HRA, TA, and Special Security Allowance. These additional benefits raise the total in-hand salary to around ₹85,000 to ₹90,000 per month, depending on the place of posting and applicable allowances.

Also Read, IB ACIO Recruitment 2025

Intelligence Bureau ACIO Salary 2025: Overview

The complete IB ACIO Salary 2025 has been released for 3717 vacancies available for the post of Assistant Central Intelligence Officer. In the table below, we have mentioned all the important points related to IB ACIO Salary 2025.

IB ACIO Salary 2025
Organization	Intelligence Bureau
Exam Name	Assistant Central Intelligence Officer-Grade-II/Executive Examination 2025
Post	Assistant Central Intelligence Officer, Grade II/Executive
Vacancy	3717
Category	Salary
Selection Process	Tier I, Tier II & Tier III
Basic Pay	Rs. 44,900/-
IB ACIO Salary 2025	Rs. 44,900/- to Rs. 1,42,400/-
Allowances	DA, HRA, SSA, TA, etc.
Pay Level	Level 7
Grade Pay	4600
Application Mode	Online
Official Website	mha.gov.in

Intelligence Bureau ACIO Salary Structure 2025

Intelligence Bureau ACIO Salary Structure 2025 has been precisely mentioned in the IB ACIO Notification 2025. The structure consists of basic pay, perks, and allowances. The initial pay range of the IB ACIO Salary 2025 will be Rs. 44,900/-. To give you a detailed understanding of the IB ACIO Salary structure, we have mentioned a table below.

IB ACIO Salary Structure 2025
Pay Scale	Rs. 44,900/- to Rs. 1,42,400/-
Pay Level	7
Basic Pay	Rs. 44,900/-
Grade Pay	Rs. 4600/-
DA	55% of Basic Pay as on Date- Rs. 24,695/-
HRA (% of Basic Pay depending upon City)	X City- 12,123 (27% of Basic Pay), Y City- 8,082 (18% of Basic Pay), Z City- 4,041 (9% of Basic Pay)
Transport Allowance	Higher TPTA Cities (Rs. 3,600+ DA on 3,600)
Transport Allowance	Other Places (Rs. 1,800+ DA on 1,800)
SSA (20% of Basic Pay)	Rs. 8,980/-
Govt Contribution Towards NPS (@14%)	Rs. 6,286/-
Gross Pay	Rs. 94,000/- (approx.)

IB ACIO Salary

IB ACIO Salary 2025 has been approved by the Ministry of Home Affairs following the 7th Pay Commission. Competition for this position can be fairly fierce because it is one of the most prestigious and sought-after positions in the nation. Candidates must become familiar with the job description and compensation for IB ACIO 2025 while they study for the exam. IB ACIO salaries come with a variety of benefits and compensation. Candidates who are selected as IB ACIOs are eligible for an in-hand remuneration of Rs. 40,730 per month After all deductions. We have covered several IB ACIO salary-related topics in detail in this article below. Here we have discussed the whole salary structure of the IB ACIO/ Executive post.

IB ACIO Salary- Overview

The Intelligence Bureau (IB) has mentioned the complete salary structure including basic pay, pay scale, allowances, and facilities provided to the candidates who join as ACIO in IB. The complete details of the salary are discussed in the article below. Check the overview here.

IB ACIO Salary 2025
Organization	Intelligence Bureau, Ministry of Home Affairs
Post Name	Assistant Central Intelligence Officer Grade II
Vacancy	995
Pay Scale	Rs. 44,900-1,42,400
Pay Level	Level 7
Grade Pay	Rs. 4,600/-
Allowances	DA, HRA, SSA, TA, etc.
Official website	www.mha.gov.in

IB ACIO Salary Structure 2025

The salary structure of IB ACIO- II is tabulated below. It contains the proportion of basic pay, allowances, etc. to make up the monthly salary. The data given in the table below is taken from the official notification.

IB ACIO Salary Structure 2025
Event	Amount
Pay Scale	Rs. 44,900-1,42,400
Pay Level	7
Basic Pay	Rs. 44,900/-
Dearness Allowance (46%)	Rs. 20,654/-
HRA (% pf Basic Pay depending upon City)	X city= 27% (Rs. 12,123)
	Y city = 18% ( Rs. 8,082)
	Z City = 9% (Rs. 4,041)
Transport Allowance	Higher TPTA Cities (Rs. 3,600+ DA on 3,600)
Transport Allowance	Other Places (Rs. 1,800+ DA on 1,800)
SSA (20% of Basic Pay)	Rs. 8,980/-
Govt Contribution Towards NPS (@14%)	Rs. 6,286/-

Note: Cash compensation instead of duty performed on holidays is subject to a ceiling of 30 days.

Total Salary (City-wise)
X City	Rs. 90,257/-
Y City	Rs. 84,416/-
Z City	Rs. 80,375/-

IB ACIO Monthly Salary 2025

The pay scale for IB ACIO is from Rs. 44,900-1,42,400 with an Rs. 4600-grade pay. The IB ACIO monthly remuneration is Rs. 44,900/- including allowances depending on seniority and the city of assignment. IB ACIO’s monthly pay may vary depending on a variety of factors, but this is the range that one should anticipate receiving.

IB ACIO Salary 2025: In-Hand Salary

The In-hand salary of an IB Executive is in the range of Rs 40,730 (Approximately after deductions) depending on the city you are posted in. This amount may vary depending on the location of the posting and the services you are taking. This is the revised salary after the 7th pay commission. The in-hand salary is attractive enough for the aspirants and thus there remains a huge demand for such a Govt. Job.

IB ACIO Salary 2025: Deductions

As per rules, the Government makes deductions out of the salary of the ACIO which are credited to funds set up by the Government such as Provident Fund, Gratuity Fund, CGHS, etc. These deducted amount is saved and the Government also contribute some portion to some portion to it. Following are the deductions made from the basic pay of the candidates:

Provident Fund
Gratuity Fund
Central Government Health Scheme
House Rent (if applicable)

IB ACIO 2025 Promotions

The promotion structure for the Intelligence Bureau Assistant Central Intelligence Officer (IB ACIO) is typically based on a combination of factors such as seniority, performance, and availability of vacancies. The Intelligence Bureau is a crucial intelligence agency in India, and promotions within the organization are essential for career growth and leadership roles. IB ACIO is promoted to good posts along with an increase in salary as per the government norms. The promoted posts include:

Assistant Central Intelligence Officer (ACIO): This is the entry-level position where candidates are recruited based on their qualifications, performance in exams, and other selection criteria.
Deputy Central Intelligence Officer (DCIO): After serving for a certain period and demonstrating commendable performance, ACIOs may be promoted to the rank of Deputy Central Intelligence Officer. This promotion usually comes with added responsibilities and a more strategic role in intelligence operations.
Assistant Director (AD): Further promotions may lead to the position of Assistant Director. In this role, officers are likely to be involved in more significant decision-making processes, overseeing specific intelligence operations, and managing teams.

IB ACIO 2025 Promotion Chart

Candidates will be promoted based on their experience and performance as a Grade 2 Executive. The hierarchy for the IB ACIO 2025 Promotions has been shared below in the table.

Job Profile	Experience
ACIO-I	3-4 years
DCIO	10 years.
Assistant Director	25-30 years

IB ACIO Allowances/Facilities

The following allowances are provided to the newly recruited ACIOs in IB:

Dearness Allowance
House Rent Allowance
Transport Allowance
Government Contributions towards NPS
Annual Increment
Medical Facilities for Self and Dependent Family Members (CGHS/AMA)
LTC Facilities (for Self and Dependent Family members)
Children Education Allowance
Government Accommodation (as per entitlement)- subject to availability

IB ACIO Salary 2025: Perks

Being a Bank job, IB ACIO Perks include the benefit of having fixed allowances, job security, a settled career, and increments.

The additional benefits of the salary include:

Medical cover through CGHS (Central Government Health Scheme).
Cashless treatment in selected medical facilities around the country.
House Rent Allowance
Travel package for the family members every 2 years.

IB ACIO Job Profile

We shall now go into detail about an IB ACIO executive’s job profile. Knowing the job description before is going to allow you to plan your strategy effectively. A Central Intelligence Assistant at IB is responsible for a variety of tasks.

1. The officers’ primary duty is to obtain confidential information that safeguards national security.
2. The IB ACIOs also have a significant role in tracking important information and hints that could pose a threat to the nations.
3. Additionally, they must gather intelligence data on matters like currency exchange problems, terrorist intrusions, illicit or unethical trade, etc.

Field assessment,
Handling situation, which is harmful and dangerous,
Office work in IB,
Analyzing threats, and resolving them.

IB ACIO Important Links

IB ACIO Recruitment	IB ACIO Cut-Off
IB ACIO Previous Year Question Papers PDF	IB ACIO Admit Card
IB ACIO Result	IB ACIO Answer Key

FAQs

What is the salary of ACIO IB?

The pay scale of IB ACIO as per Level 7 is Rs. 44,900-1,42,400/-

What is the total number of vacancies under IB ACIO 2025?

A total of 3717 vacancies have been announced by the IB ACIO Recruitment 2025 for the post of Assistant Central Intelligence Officer Grade-II/Executive.

What are the IB ACIO 2025 application dates?

The online application process of IB ACIO 2025 will begin on 19 July 2025 and will close on 10 August 2025 (till 23:59 hours)

What is the age limit for IB ACIO Recruitment 2025?

Candidates must be between 18 to 27 years of age to be eligible for IB ACIO 2025.

What is the educational qualification required for IB ACIO 2025?

Candidates must have a Graduation degree from a recognized university for IB ACIO Recruitment 2025.

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IB ACIO Previous Year Question Papers PDF | Download Free PDF With Solutions

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IB ACIO Previous Year Papers PDF with Solution

IB ACIO Previous Year Question Papers PDF: The Intelligence Bureau has come up with 3717IB ACIO Grade II/Executive vacancies, and thousands of aspirants who have been waiting for this job opportunity must have started with their preparation for the examination. There is no doubt that IB ACIO Previous Year Question Papers serve as an excellent revision tool besides mock tests and practice papers. In this article, we have shared IB ACIO Previous Year Question Paper PDFs for the previous year’s IB ACIO Examinations. Download IB ACIO Previous Year Question Paper PDFs and start practicing to understand what pattern was followed by the exam authority.

The IB ACIO exam comprises two papers: Tier 1 and Tier 2. Tier 1 is an objective paper characterized by intense competition, while Tier 2 is a descriptive paper. To facilitate preparation most efficiently, we have provided direct download links for IB ACIO previous year papers in Hindi and English for the past few years. Utilizing these papers will undoubtedly aid in your exam readiness.

IB ACIO Previous Year Paper

By solving the IB ACIO previous year’s papers, you can gain a comprehensive understanding of the exam’s pattern. This practice will familiarize you with the types of questions asked and their varying levels of difficulty. The IB ACIO previous year question papers provide valuable insights into the exam’s structure and intricacies. Consequently, incorporating these papers into your preparation routine will enable you to devise a well-informed strategy for achieving a high score on the exam.

It is important to note that the Ministry of Home Affairs has issued a strict notice regarding the non-disclosure of the IB ACIO previous year paper for 2021. Therefore, it is not possible to share the IB ACIO question papers for 2021. However, to assist you in excelling on the exam, we have provided the IB ACIO previous year papers for the years 2017, 2014-15, 2013, 2012, and 2010 below.

IB ACIO Previous Year Papers PDF with solution

Among that one of the most important stages is referring to the IB ACIO Previous year’s question papers. By referring to the IB ACIO previous year papers, will help the candidates to understand the exam pattern, and weightage of marks, identify important topics, analyze the difficulty level of the exam, identify strong and weak areas, and time management during the exam.

IB ACIO Previous Year Question Papers PDF: (Overview)

Description	Details
Article Name	IB ACIO Previous Year Question Papers PDF
Category	Previous Year Papers
Covers	Intelligence Bureau IB ACIO Previous Year Question Paper PDF with Solutions PDF
Total Questions	1000+
Language	English
Format	PDF
Quality	Best
Compiled By	Dream Big Institution

IB ACIO Previous Year Question Papers:

Practicing IB ACIO Previous Year Questions Paper PDF helps a student to know more about the exam like the level of difficulty, types of questions, etc. It makes an aspirant familiar with the exact pattern and questions asked in the IB ACIO Exam.

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IB ACIO Grade II Previous Year Papers

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IB ACIO Previous Year Paper Analysis

Candidates going to appear for IB ACIO exam this year can go through the IB ACIO previous year paper analysis. As per the feedback received from those who appeared for the exam last year in February 2021., we have provided important insights from the exam below. The subject-wise analysis of IB ACIO previous year paper is mentioned below:

English: This section was found to be easy to moderate by the candidates.
Quantitative Aptitude: It was easy to attempt. The questions asked in the exam were simple.
Reasoning: It was also found easy by the candidates. Questions were easy and less time taking to solve.
General Awareness: Questions were conceptual-based and hence took more time to answer. It was moderate.
General Studies: It was also moderate in difficulty level.

IB ACIO previous year paper will help you get an idea of the difficulty level of the exam in addition to acquainting you with various details of the exam. Practice these papers to prepare well and improve your chances of cracking the exam.

IB ACIO Grade 2 Executive Vacancy 2025

The IB ACIO Examination authority has released the vacancy details for Assistant Central Intelligence Officer (ACIO) Grade-II Executive in the General Central Service, Group ‘C’ (Non-Gazetted, Non-Ministerial). Total IB ACIO Vacancy is 3,717. Candidates can confirm the category-wise vacancy distribution in the table below.

Vacancy Details – Assistant Central Intelligence Officer Grade-II/Executive (ACIO-II/Exe)
Category	Number of Vacancies
UR	1,537
EWS	442
OBC	946
SC	566
ST	226
Total	3,717

IB ACIO Syllabus & Exam Pattern 2025

The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has released a notification to recruit 2000 vacancies for the post of Assistant Central Intelligence Officer Grade-II/ Executive in Intelligence Bureau. To ace IB ACIO Grade-II/ Executive Exam, it is necessary to know the Exam pattern and detailed syllabus of this exam. This will help you to prepare judiciously for IB ACIO Recruitment 2021 Exam. Let’s understand the IB ACIO Syllabus and Exam Pattern 2021 one by one.

IB ACIO Selection Process:

The Intelligence Bureau has drafted the selection process for the post of ACIO based on

(i) Tier-I – Online Test

(ii) Tier-II – Descriptive Test

(iii) Tier-III – Interview

IB ACIO Exam Pattern 2025: Tier-I

Section	No of Questions	Duration
Quantitative Aptitude	20	60 minutes
Logical/Analytical/Numerical Ability & Reasoning	20
English Language	20
General Studies	20
General Awareness	20

Note: 1/4th negative mark is applicable for every wrong answer.

Tier-II – Descriptive Test

Essay	20 Marks	60 minutes
English Comprehension & Precis writing	30 Marks

Note: Descriptive type paper of 50 marks

Tier III: Interview

Candidates who have qualified from Tier- I & II will be called for the interview. The interview will be conducted for 100 marks.

IB ACIO Syllabus 2025

IB ACIO Syllabus: Quantitative Aptitude

Number systems
Simplifications
Number Series
Percentage
Profit & Loss
Simple & Compound Interest
Ration & Proportion
Problems on Ages
Partnership
Average
Time & Work
Time, Speed & Distance
Pipes & Cisterns
Problems on Trains
Probability, Permutation & Combination
Mensuration
Algebra
Computation of whole numbers
Operations Research & Linear Programming
Geometry
Trigonometry
Data Interpretation

IB ACIO Syllabus: Reasoning Ability

Alphanumeric series
Artificial Language
Blood Relations
Calendars
Cause and Effect
Clocks
Coding-Decoding
Data Sufficiency
Decision Making
Directions
Input-Output
Odd One Out
Order & Ranking
Puzzles & Seating Arrangements
Statement and Assumptions
Statement and Conclusions
Syllogism

IB ACIO Syllabus: English Language

Adjectives
Clauses
Detecting Mis-spelt words
Fill in the blanks
Grammar
Spellings Correction
Improvement
Idioms and Phrases
Verbs
One Word Substitution
Detecting Mis-spelt words
Passage
Spot the error

IB ACIO Syllabus: General Studies & General Awareness

Static GK
Current Affairs
Physics
Chemistry
Botany
Zoology
History
Geography
Biology
Indian Polity & Constitution
Economy & Finance
Science & Technology

Importance of IB ACIO Previous Year Question Papers PDF:

There are so many advantages of practicing the IB ACIO previous year’s question papers. Importance of referring the IB ACIO Previous Year Papers PDF for the candidates to prepare for the IB ACIO 2025 Exam

Solved Practice Paper helps candidates to score high marks in the IB ACIO 2025 Exam Preparation
Candidates should Practice IB ACIO Previous Year Question Papers PDF for understanding the types of questions asked in the written exam.
Aspirants can improve their time management and accuracy by continuously practicing.
Practicing more papers will give you the feeling of attending the real exam. So you can avoid unnecessary panic.
After practicing IB ACIO Previous Year Papers PDF don’t forget to analyze your mistakes. Focus on your weak topics more and convert them into your strengths.
Practicing the IB ACIO Previous Year Question Papers PDF is the mock of the real exam scenario. By consistently solving the old question papers you can easily avoid unwanted panic or nervousness while attending the real exam.
Practice more IB ACIO previous year’s Question papers PDF before the exam. As the exams are of shorter duration, practicing more papers is very much important to attempt more questions in a shorter time period.
After practicing the IB ACIO Previous Year Papers, analyze your mistakes. Focus on the weak topics more and convert them into your strength. Practicing in this way will give quality results

IB ACIO Important Links

IB ACIO Recruitment	IB ACIO Cut-Off
IB ACIO Previous Year Question Papers PDF	IB ACIO Admit Card
IB ACIO Result	IB ACIO Answer Key

IB ACIO Previous Year Question Papers PDF: FAQS

Q1. How Many vacancies are announced for IB Recruitment 2025?

Ans. A total number of 766 vacancies has been released by Intelligence Bureau.

Why it is important to practice IB ACIO previous year question paper?

Ans. Solving IB ACIO previous year papers give you the right direction to ace the IB exam. It will help you to practice for the final exam and boost up your confidence. You can get to know your time management skills, type of questions from each section, and the difficulty level of the exam by practicing through the IB ACIO previous year question papers

How to approach solving IB ACIO previous year papers?

It is always better to solve IB ACIO previous year paper in the assigned time only and in one go. In other words, you should complete the entire Tier 1 paper in one sitting without any break. It will help you to practice appearing in the final exam.

Conclusion: We have provided the IB ACIO Previous Year Papers PDF with you. Now download this PDF and start preparing for your Exam. Stay Connected with Dream Big Institution for the latest exam updates and study materials| PDF | Notes.

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IB ACIO Syllabus 2025 With New Exam Pattern, Grade-II/Executive

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IB ACIO Syllabus 2025

The Intelligence Bureau has released the IB ACIO Recruitment 2025 for the post of Assistant Central Intelligence Officer Grade-II/Executive. With the recruitment process now active, it’s the right time for candidates to focus on strengthening their preparation. A thorough understanding of the IB ACIO Syllabus 2025 is essential to cover all key topics and perform well in the selection stages.

IB ACIO Syllabus 2025 and Exam Pattern

The IB ACIO Recruitment 2025 is a multi-stage selection process, which includes a written exam followed by an interview. To be successful in each stage, the candidates must have a good understanding of the IB ACIO syllabus 2025 and exam pattern. The written exam is divided into two stages: Tier I (objective) and Tier II (descriptive). Only those who qualify for both these stages will proceed to the final interview round.

IB ACIO Syllabus 2025: Overview

Check out the table below to get more information on IB ACIO Syllabus 2025. This IB ACIO Syllabus 2025 Overview includes all the content in a short format.

IB ACIO Syllabus 2025
Organization	Intelligence Bureau
Exam Name	Assistant Central Intelligence Officer-Grade-II/Executive Examination 2025
Post	Assistant Central Intelligence Officer, Grade II/Executive
Vacancy	3717
Category	Syllabus
Negative Marking	1/4 marks for each wrong attempt
Selection Process	Written Examination and Interview
Application Mode	Online
Official Website	mha.gov.in

IB ACIO Exam Pattern 2025

Candidates who have applied for the IB ACIO Recruitment should be completely aware of the IB ACIO Exam Pattern 2025. Going through the pattern will make the student aware of the included sections and the timeframes along with the maximum marks. For your convenience, we have attached the IB ACIO Exam Pattern 2025 in this section. This will make you get enlightened about the selection process set by the organization.

IB ACIO Exam Pattern 2025
Written Examination	Description of the Examination	Time	Marks
	Tier 1: 100 Objective type MCQs, divided into 5 parts containing 20 questions of 1 mark each on.Current Affairs, General Studies, Numerical Aptitude, Reasoning/Logical Aptitude, English	1 Hour	100
	Tier 2: Descriptive type paper of 50 marks essay (30 marks) and English comprehension and precis writing (20 marks)	1 Hour	50
Interview	Tier3: Interview	–	100

IB ACIO Tier I Exam Pattern 2025

The Tier I Exam for IB ACIO comprises 5 sections: Current Affairs, General Studies, Numerical Aptitude, Reasoning & Logical Aptitude, and English Language. From each of the subjects 20 questions will be asked carrying 20 marks making it to a total of 100. To solve the paper, a composite time limit of 1 Hour will be allotted to the candidates. Check out the IB ACIO Tier I Exam Pattern in the below table.

IB ACIO Exam Pattern 2025 For Tier I
Subjects	No. Of Questions	Marks	Time
Current Affairs	100	100	1 Hour
General Studies
Numerical Aptitude
Reasoning and Logical Aptitude
English Language
Total

IB ACIO Tier II Exam Pattern 2025

The Tier II Exam for Intelligence Bureau ACIO will be Descriptive Type. One of the questions will be of Essay Writing for maximum 30 marks and the other one of English Comprehension and Precis Writing for 20 marks. The time period for the complete IB ACIO Tier II Exam 2025 is 1 Hour.

IB ACIO Exam Pattern 2025 For Tier II
Topic	Maximum Marks	Time Duration
Essay Writing & Comprehension	30	1 Hour
Current Affairs, Economics, Socio-political issues etc.	20
Total	50

Intelligence Bureau ACIO Syllabus 2025

To prepare well for the IB ACIO Exam 2025, it is important for candidates to understand all the sections included in the syllabus. This will help in knowing what subjects and topics to focus on. For your convenience, we have listed the key sections and important topics covered under each part of the IB ACIO Syllabus 2025.

IB ACIO Syllabus 2025: Current Affairs

National News
International News
New Schemes
Eminent Personalities
Financial Schemes
Nobel Prize Winners
Awards.

IB ACIO Syllabus 2025: General Studies

Polity and Indian Constitution
Indian history
Science and Technology
Geography
Physics
Biology
Chemistry
Economics and Finance
Computer Science
Current Affairs
Static GK

IB ACIO Syllabus 2025: Numerical Aptitude

Ratios
Missing Numbers
Age
Time and Work
Volume
LCM and HCF
Percentage
Factoring
Profit and Loss
Simple and Compound Interest
Time and Distance
Average
Fractions
Mensuration
Prices and Expenditure Problems
Series Completion
Real Analysis
Essential Mathematics
Computation of Whole numbers
Analytical Geometry
Prices and Expenditure Problems
Operations Research & Linear Programming
Calculus
Fundamental Arithmetical Operations

IB ACIO Syllabus 2025: Reasoning / Logical Aptitude

Seating Arrangement
Puzzles
Syllogism
Blood Relations
Input-Output
Order and Ranking
Calendars and Clocks
Inequalities
Alphanumeric Series
Data Sufficiency
Coding-Decoding
Distance and Direction
Verbal and Non Verbal Reasoning
Cause and Effect
Odd One Out
Charts
Cause and Effect
Character Puzzles
Classifications
Logical Sequence of Words
Completion of Patterns
Decision Making
Image Analysis

IB ACIO Syllabus 2025: English

Idioms and Phrases
Verbs
Fill in the blanks
Spellings
Grammar
Adjectives
Fill in the blanks
Spellings
Grammar
Synonyms/Antonyms
Verbal Comprehension Passage
Spot the error
Verbs
Sentence Structure
Vocabulary
Detecting misspelled words
Clauses
Passage
Improvement
One-word substitution

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Where to get the complete IB ACIO Syllabus 2024?

The complete IB ACIO Syllabus 2024 has been mentioned in the article above. Candidates can check the subtopics included in the sections.

What are the sections included in IB ACIO Syllabus 2024?

The sections included in the IB ACIO Syllabus 2024 are Current Affairs, General Studies, Reasoning/Logical Aptitude, Numerical Aptitude, and English.

Is there a negative marking in IB ACIO Online Exam 2024?

Yes, there is negative marking in IB ACIO Online Exam 2024 and 1/4 marks will be deducted for each wrong attempt.

What is the nature of IB ACIO Tier II Exam 2024?

The IB ACIO Tier II Exam 2024 will be descriptive in nature.