IBPS Clerk Recruitment 2021 (IBPS Clerk XI) Notification is out. Here we’ll discuss the Apply Online, Eligibility, exam dates, last date, application fee, the selection process. Full information is given about the notification here. The notification is released on July 11, 2021 to recruit 5830 clerks in 11 participating public sector banks.
IBPS Clerk Notification 2021 | Overview
| Organization name | Institute of Banking Personnel Selection [IBPS] |
| Post name | Clerk |
| Total Posts | 5830 |
| Notification date | 11 July 2021 |
| Application started on | 12 July 2021 |
| Last date to apply | 1 August 2021 |
| Prelims Admit card | Aug 2021 |
| Prelims exam date | 28 – 29 Aug, 04 – 05 Sept 2021 |
| Result | Sept 2021 |
| Mains Admit card | Oct 2021 |
| Exam date | 31 Oct 2021 |
| Result | Jan 2022 |
| Website | www.ibps.in |
IBPS Clerk 2021 | State & Category-wise Vacancy
| STATE/CATEGORY | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | GEN | TOTAL |
| ANDAMAN & NICOBAR | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| ANDHRA PRADESH | 1 | 14 | 2 | 51 | 195 | 263 |
| ARUNACHAL PRADESH | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 11 |
| ASSAM | 15 | 18 | 42 | 14 | 67 | 156 |
| BIHAR | 41 | 3 | 80 | 24 | 104 | 252 |
| CHANDIGARH | 3 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 13 | 27 |
| CHHATTISGARH | 7 | 23 | 2 | 8 | 49 | 89 |
| DADRA & NAGAR HAVELI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| DELHI (NCT) | 16 | 24 | 68 | 29 | 121 | 258 |
| GOA | 1 | 17 | 4 | 5 | 31 | 58 |
| GUJARAT | 22 | 52 | 97 | 42 | 144 | 357 |
| HARYANA | 4 | 0 | 13 | 14 | 72 | 103 |
| HIMACHAL PRADESH | 23 | 6 | 21 | 11 | 41 | 102 |
| JAMMU & KASHMIR | 4 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 14 | 25 |
| JHARKHAND | 18 | 18 | 7 | 6 | 29 | 78 |
| KARNATAKA | 30 | 30 | 84 | 55 | 208 | 407 |
| KERALA | 11 | 1 | 28 | 13 | 88 | 141 |
| LAKSHADWEEP | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| MADHYA PRADESH | 54 | 70 | 48 | 28 | 124 | 324 |
| MAHARASHTRA | 73 | 98 | 132 | 95 | 401 | 799 |
| MANIPUR | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| MEGHALAYA | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 9 |
| MIZORAM | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| NAGALAND | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 9 |
| ODISHA | 39 | 34 | 27 | 31 | 98 | 229 |
| PUDUCHERRY | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| PUNJAB | 94 | 0 | 71 | 40 | 147 | 352 |
| RAJASTHAN | 26 | 6 | 35 | 12 | 38 | 117 |
| SIKKIM | 2 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 11 | 27 |
| TAMIL NADU | 25 | 3 | 31 | 32 | 177 | 268 |
| TELANGANA | 10 | 12 | 19 | 46 | 176 | 263 |
| TRIPURA | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 8 |
| UTTAR PRADESH | 131 | 10 | 162 | 87 | 271 | 661 |
| UTTRAKHAND | 6 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 26 | 49 |
| WEST BENGAL | 98 | 17 | 81 | 38 | 132 | 366 |
| Total | 756 | 484 | 1087 | 694 | 2809 | 5830 |
IBPS Clerk 2021 Exam Pattern
The IBPS Clerk exam occurs in two stages: Prelims and Mains. Both these papers follow online method of conducting written examination. The structure of the exam is as follow:
Phase-1: IBPS Clerk Preliminary Examination
The preliminary exam of IBPS Clerk CRP XI is an online exam testing a candidate on the basis of their aptitude, intellect and English. There are three sections in total and the candidate must clear the cut off of each section to proceed to the mains exam round.
| S.No. | Name of Tests | No. of Questions | Maximum Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English Language | 30 | 30 | 20 minutes |
| 2 | Numerical Ability | 35 | 35 | 20 minutes |
| 3 | Reasoning Ability | 35 | 35 | 20 minutes |
| Total | 100 | 100 | Composite time of 1 Hour |
Candidates have to qualify in each of the three tests by securing minimum cut-off marks to be decided by IBPS. Adequate number of candidates in each category as decided by IBPS depending upon requirements will be shortlisted for Online Main Examination.
Phase-2: IBPS Clerk Mains Examination
Previously, Computer Aptitude and Reasoning Ability Section used to be conducted separately. But, in the recent update by IBPS, both these sections are amalgamated together and will constitute of 50 questions that needs to be solved in a time duration of 45 minutes. Both Preliminary Exam and Mains Exam will be conducted bilingually, i.e. both in English and in Hindi. Let’s have a look at the Exam Pattern for IBPS Clerk CRP-X.
| S.No. | Name of Tests | No. of Questions | Maximum Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Reasoning Ability & Computer Aptitude | 50 | 60 | 45 minutes |
| 2 | English Language | 40 | 40 | 35 minutes |
| 3 | Quantitative Aptitude | 50 | 50 | 45 minutes |
| 4 | General/ Financial Awareness | 50 | 50 | 35 minutes |
| Total | 190 | 200 | 160 minutes |
FAQs: IBPS Clerk Notification 2021
Ans. IBPS Clerk notification 2021 has released on 11th July 2021.
5830 vacancies have been released for IBPS Clerk 2021.
The age limit for the IBPS Clerk application form is 20 to 28 years.
The application fees for IBPS Clerk 2021 is Rs. 850 for General/EWS and Rs. 175 for SC/ST/PWD
The last date to apply online for clerk posts is 1st August 2021.
