IBPS PO Prelims exam started today. As we all know this year IBPS Changed the recruitment process by including Prelims Exam. The pattern of IBPS PO Prelims exam is similar to SBI PO Prelims.
Pattern of Preliminary Exam:100 Questions, 100 Marks, 1 Hour
- English Language (30 questions, 30 marks)
- Quantitative Aptitude (35 questions, 35 marks)
- Reasoning (35 questions, 35 marks)
We present here the detailed section wise exam Analysis of IBPS PO Prelims Exam.
Overall
Overall, the exam was moderate. A good number of attempts in the exam were 49 – 58.
Reasoning:
Overall, the Reasoning section was easy. Candidates who have done good amount of practice before exam can easily attempt 17 + Questions. There were no questions from Input Output Machine.
This section had questions from following topics
- Coding Decoding : 5
- Puzzle: 10
- Inequalities: 5
- Syllogism :5
- Seating Arrangement :5
- Miscellaneous :5
Quantitative Aptitude
As expected this section was moderate as well as time consuming in nature and a good number of attempts in this section were 16-25. Topics from which the questions were asked:
- Profit Loss, Time, Speed & Distance, Mixture, Age : 10
- Series : 5
- Simplification: 5
- Quadratic Equations: 5
- Data Interpretation: 10
English:
Overall, the English section was easy to moderate and a well prepared candidate could attempt 18-25 questions. Topic wise break up of the section:
- Reading Comprehension: 10
- Jumble Sentences: 5
- Spotting the error : 5
- Cloze Passage: 5
- Fill in the blanks : 5
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How was your exam? How many questions did you attempt? Please let us know in comments section.
hai sir my attmbt 45 only in
ibps clerk prelms
45 but with what accuracy Harti?
I attempted 57 questions english 23 reasoning 21 quants 13. And i cleared :*
HI Nikhil
We are glad you cleared the IBPS PO Prelims. All the best for your mains attempt.
Hi sir,
My attempt in ibps pre was 66(obc)
Reasoning-30(1005)
quant-19(100)
eng-17(60)
Sir kindly notice me…is there any chance of clearing the prelims???
Hi sir,
My attempt in ibps pre was 66(obc)
Reasoning-30(100)
quant-19(100)
eng-17(60)
Sir kindly notice me…is there any chance of clearing the prelims???
Hi Ajanya
nice attempt. You have chance to clear the cutoff
prelims ka result kab aayega sir??
Hi Ajanya
By Monday the result will be out for Prelims
I don’t solve the English questions sir I have more problems can you help me sir
Start from basics Reena
Check this, It will help you
https://www.mockbank.com/bulletin/tag/english-language/
Hi sir..
My attempt in ibps Po pre is 58 (obc)
Reasoning – 23 (90%accuracy)
Quant – 18 (100% accuracy)
Eng – 17 (60% accuracy)
Sir plz tell me…is there any chances of clearing the prelims????
You have a good chance of clearing IBPS PO Prelims
Hi sir..
My attempt in ibps Po pre is 58 (obc)
Reasoning – 23 (90%accuracy)
Quant – 18 (100% accuracy)
Eng – 17 (60% accuracy)
Sir plz tell me…is there any chances of clearing the prelims????
Hi i have problem with English section….plz suggest me to solve this section easily……….
Hi Savitri
PLease checkout
http://www.mockbank.com/bulletin/11-tips-to-crack-english-section-of-ibps-po-prelims/
Eng – 15
QA – 15 and Reasoning – 25
I have attempted 55/100 and I come under general category! Is there any chances of clearing the prelims?
Hi Smaranika
You have a good chance to clear IBPS PO Prelims. All the best.
attempted only 49 questions obc category any chances for selection in ibps po pre
Hi Abhi
Yes there is a chance you clear cut off for ibps po prelim
Sir plz reply to my query…i m awaitung ur ans
Hey Shalini
We have replied. please check
I have attempt 65
Hi Deepak
65 is a great attempt
i hve done 47..sc candidate..is there any chance of clearing cutoff????
Sir,
I hav attempted 62 ques in ibps po prelims…27 in eng,22 in reasoning n 13 in quant… what is d chances of clearing d above mentioned exam??
62 is a good attempt in ibps po prelim 2015. 45 is the expected cutoff.
Sir,
Attempted 61 question.
Eng-20 Quant-22 reas-18.
And from OBC.
with 95% accuracy in reas and Quant section where as in English upto 75%.
any chance for clearing Pre.
attempted 56 question on 3 Oct fst shift…..viz eng18,quant16,resng22
attempted 56 question on 3 Oct fst shift…..biz eng18,quant16,resng22
Hi Neha
The expected cutoff for IBPS PO Pre is 45-47
I attend 69 (sc) .mat 18,rea 26,eng 25 Some people say that is not possibe .and unnecessary . What is my chance . I got 45.5 in sbi po pre
Hi Amita
You will clear comfortably Ibps po prelim
hello sir i have solve total 45 que. like Reasoning 17,Quant 15,Eng 13.Do i have any chance in shortlisting for mains??
Hi Savitri
Your chances are low. But depending on this weekends exam it is quite possible that you clear the cutoff for IBPS PO Prelims
sir, plz tell me expected date for RRB scale-1 and office assiatant result………….
And last take home salary for office assistant and scale-1…………..
It is expected to be released in second half of October.
For Salary please see this article
http://www.mockbank.com/bulletin/latest-salary-structure-of-public-and-private-banks-in-india/
IBPS RRB results are expected in second half of October.
Office Assistant take home salary : 15-19K per month
Officer Scale I take home salary : 30-33K Per month
atempt-76
english-28 acuracy-80%
reasoning-20 acuracy-80%
aptitude-28 acuracy-60%
can i clear ibps po and plz tell me expeted section-wise cut off for open, sc,st,obc………..
I had attempted 67 questions in the ibps po exam.(English -24,Mathematics -21,reasoning -22)
I have attempted 51 ques.
I attempted 66 questions.. reasoning and aptitude are 90% accuracy.. but in english i attempted 24 questions with 50% accuracy only… can i eligible for ibps po main ?
Cut off will be 45-47
For all those who have attempted ibps prelims on day2 at 10:30, did u get answer to North south puzzle in reasoning.. Please let me know.. My attempts were only 50 in the exam.. I got 53 in sbi prelims but couldn’t attempt more in ibps prelims because of the reasoning section.
I attempted 47.. With quants/logical 90% accuracy and English with 80%. Do i have any chance in shortlisting for mains
I attempted 49… With maths/reasn 90+% accuracy and English with 75%. Do I hv any chance?
57/100
English-20
( very doubtful about the incorrect sentences though)
Reasoning 22
Maths15 ( I went on with lengthy questions first and I also doubt if 2 among them are correct or not)
Can u also tell me how to select questions from d
Beginning, coz we really don’t have time to go through them all.
Nice attempt shivi
I have attempted 62 qus 23 quant 20 reasoning 19 English ,in a last minute I solved 5 marks puzzle but I couldn’t answer as time ended. What will be my chances for mains?
Too bad neha for the puzzle.. anyways 62 is a great attempt. You will clear it
I cleared pre, sir please guide how to prepare GA?
Hi neha we would be posting TIPS FOR IBPS PO Mains individual sections soon. Please check mockbank.com/bulletin each day for updates.
I attempted 55 ques in ibps po pre exam, 22reasoning 18 maths 15 eng with 100% accuracy in maths and reasoning and 80% accuracy in eng. Is there any chance to qualify pre…?
Yes you have chance to for IBPS PO Mains
SBI PO I had attended 47/100 and got 40.25 as the score. Now in IBPS PO I had attended 53/100 . Can I have any hope?
Hi Priyanka
Yes you can have high hopes! Congratulations on a good attempt
I Attempted 52 q’s Quant13 Reasoning19 English20 , 80% Accuracy .
Hi Pravin
You will be able to clear sectional cut off but might just fall short of the overall cutoff.
this time overall cutoff shuld be nearabout 40. i hv bn selected in iob po by ibps po4. but this time unlike last year..there r 2 hurdles before interview.But dontworry competition is same as previous year bcoz afterall more competetive would will come forward like last year.the level of main would be same
as u mensnd ..u r coming for main and go through preperation without any delay….best of luck
Well said madan
Hey guys I attend exam today evening sec 4.30 4.sunday most people said its hard but In my view quant is difficult
5 questns in graph
5 qustns in table (which need more time)
Then simplification ( moderate)
Ratio , speed , age( difficult)
Overall 50 % diff 20 % easy 30% moderate
Eng: I wasted my time in jumbled sentence (tricky) finally don’t get answer
This eat my time and affect my quant and resoning so much
30% easy 30% hard 40% moderate
Quant: Its easy to moderate but out of 35 / 10 questions are hard
Hi Manikandan
Were you strong in jumbled sentences all the way in your preparation. Always remember never waste more than 15 seconds on a question if it can’t be solved
i attend 52 question math 100% accuracy reasoning 100% accuracy & english 90% accuracy. is there any chance to qualify preli.
Hi Subhan
I’m glad to tell you have high chances of clearing IBPS PO Prelims.
Attended 55 ques…quants-11 reasoning-22 english-22..whether i can clear d xam..
Wht sholud be d cuttoff for general category?
Hi sornalakshmi
The overall cutoff for general category IBPS PO Prelims 2015 would be 45-47. If your accuracy is high you will clear the exam
sir i have attempted 50 questions in ibps po prelim.18 -english language,18-quantitative,14 – reasoning..can i appeared for ibps po mains 2015?
Hi Ashvini
There is a slight chance you will be able to give IBPS PO Mains 2015, since we expect the overall cutoff to be 45-47.
sir,I have attempted 50 questions in ibps po prelim.14-reasoning,18 -quantitative,18-english language..can I appear for ibps mains 2015?
I attend 69 question with 90% acuracy
Hi ashwin
You will definitely clear IBPS PO Prelims 2015
I attempted 60 ques
eng20,reas28 & maths12
Hi Ritika
If you attempted 60 questions, then it boils down to your accuracy. If you have 80% accuracy you will clear IBPS PO Prelims.
exam was easy to moderate, attempted 48 questions
Hi ashmina
Great to hear that
Reasoning-18,quantitative aptitude -15, English -15 with accuracy total attempts 48
Hi tushar
48 is near the cutoff for IBPS PO Prelims. we hope you clear it comfortably .
Yes,u ll qualify.
I had attempted 69 questions in the ibps po exam.(English -23,Mathematics -24,reasoning -22).
Hi Amit
Thats a nice attempt. Based on our analysis you will clear IBPS PO prelims comfortably
Hi Amit
Thats a great attempt!
I attempt 46 question can there is any chance to select aur not
Hi nitesh
Chances of selection are just on the verge. We wish you luck for clearing the cutoffs
Hi Nitesh
Everything depends on your accuracy as 45-47 is the expected cutoff
I attepmted 46 questions in ibps po 2015.
I m sure of clearing the sectional cutoff but will i be able to clear the overall cutoff expecting 3 or 4 to be wrong.
Yes you are right Jasdeep. You may have some problem in overall cutoff for IBPS PO prelims.
Hey guides I hav attended 63. Is this a good attempt
hi subrat
63 is a great attempt!
I attended only 41 .. Very difficult to solve puzzles
Hi Rashmi
41 is just on the edge. we wish you luck to clear IBPS PO Prelims
Did 68
QA 30
Reas 21
Eng 18
Sir,I had attempted 51 Questions.
viz.,QA-13,,RES-25,,Eng-13,,.
Tell me if I could pass or fail in the exam.
kindly answer me.
thank you
if accuracy is 90%+then pass
Sir do u have any idea for minimum expected cut off of English.I attempted only 13.Any chances to qualify?
Hi ajit
The expected sectional cut off as per MockBank’s analysis would be 6-7 for Verbal section IBPS PO Prelims 2015
Hi Jagannath
You will be able to clear IBPS PO Prelims as the cut off will be 45-47
Attempted 51/100 ques in sbi po prelim exam.
Correction to previous comment
Ibps po prelim..51/100
Hi Suman
51 sounds good. You will be able to clear cut off for IBPS PO Prelims if you have more than 80% accuracy.
attended 48 question sir will i able to clear am obc category
Most probably yes.