IBPS Clerk Exam 2022

IBPS Clerical Cadre exam is conducted by Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) every year for the recruitment of clerk posts in all over the country. All public sector banks use CRP as a base to fill the vacancies for this post. IBPS is going to conduct the Clerical exam for the 12th year for FY 2022-23 and hence named IBPS Clerk CRP XII. The Clerk exam is conducted on two levels- the pre exam and the mains. Students qualifying in both these exams are thus selected for the post.

Important Dates of IBPS Clerk

IBPS Clerk Shift Timing 2022

The IBPS Clerk Exam 2022 is scheduled to be held in multiple shifts all over the country. Check the details of the shifts i.e. the reporting time, exam start timing and the end timing for each shift in the table given below.

IBPS Clerk 2022 FAQs

Q: When IBPS Clerk 2022 prelims exam will be conducted?
A: IBPS Clerk 2022 prelims exam was conducted to select candidates for Clerical level posts in 11 participating banks.

Q: When IBPS Clerk 2022 notification will be released?
A: The detailed IBPS Clerk 2022 notification for CRP Clerk-XII was released on June 30. However, the short notification was released on June 29.

Q: When IBPS Clerk admit card 2022 will be released?
A: IBPS Clerk admit card 2022 was released by IBPS for all the registered candidates on August 17.

Q: When IBPS Clerk 2022 mains exam will be conducted?
A: The mains exam for all the qualified candidates of the prelims exam will be conducted on October 8, 2022.

Q: How many banks participate in the recruitment process of IBPS Clerk?
A: A total of 11 public sector banks participate in the recruitment process of IBPS Clerk.

Q: What is the age limit to apply for IBPS Clerk exam?
A: The age limit to apply for IBPS Clerk exam is between 20 and 28 years.

Q: In how many language IBPS Clerk 2022 exam be conducted?
A: IBPS Clerk 2022 will be conducted in 13 regional languages along with English & Hindi.

Q: Is IBPS Clerk exam tough?
A: No, it is not tough to crack IBPS Clerk exam if candidates have prepared well.

Q: How many times can I give IBPS Clerk exam?
A: There is no limit to the number of attempts in IBPS Clerk exam. Candidates who fulfill the age limit prescribed by the examination authority can apply for the exam.

Q: Is graduation necessary to become IBPS Clerk?
A: Yes, graduation is necessary to apply for IBPS Clerk. The final year graduation candidates are not allowed to appear for the exam.

Q: What is the pass mark for IBPS Clerk?
A: The qualifying marks are prescribed by the examination authority for preliminary and mains exams of IBPS Clerk. Candidates are required to secure the minimum qualifying marks to qualify for both exams.

Q: Is computer knowledge necessary for IBPS Clerk?
A: Candidates must have an operating and working knowledge of the computer. Candidates must have a Certificate/Diploma/Degree in computer operations/Language/ should have studied Computer /Information Technology as one of the subjects in the High School/College/Institute.

Q: Do the marks of the IBPS Clerk preliminary exam count for the preparation of the final merit list?
A: No, the marks of the prelims exam are not counted for the final merit list. The final IBPS Clerk result is announced based on the performance of candidates in the mains exam.

Q: How is the IBPS Clerk cutoff calculated?
A: IBPS Clerk cut off is different for different categories. The cut off is calculated separately for preliminary and mains exams based on factors like difficulty level of exam, the number of test-takers, vacancies etc.  

Q: What is the level of IBPS Clerk syllabus?
A: The level of IBPS Clerk syllabus is of high school and Graduation levels.