IBPS (Institute of Banking Personnel Selection) PO is a National Level Entrance Exam for the candidates, who want to select as a Probationary Officers in various Public Sector Banks. Earlier, each Public Sector Bank conducted separate entrance exams for the recruitment of Probationary Officers. However, IBPS changed the selection pattern in 2021 and started CWE (Common Written Examination) for the recruitment of POs and clerks. IBPS PO is an annual exam conducts once in a year. It is an online exam divided into three parts, i.e. Prelims, Mains and Personal Interview.Aspirants can register for the exam through the online application. This exam is organized in various cities in India. IBPS has recently released the official notification of CWE 2021 for PO. As per the schedule, CWE- 2021 (Prelims) will be held on 7th, 8th, 14th and 15th October 2021, while CWE-2021 (Mains) to be organized on 26th November 2021. In this post, we will provide all the information related toIBPS PO 2021 exam such as IBPS PO 2021 exam eligibility criteria, IBPS PO 2021 exam important dates, IBPS PO 2021 Application form, IBPS PO 2021 Application fees, IBPS PO 2021 exam pattern and IBPS PO 2021 syllabus.

IBPS PO 2021 Application Form

•    Candidates can only apply for IBPS PO 2021 exam through online mode.
•    You have to first visit the official website of IBPS and click on the link of ‘Apply Online’.
•    First of all, candidates need to do registration by filling their personal details like name, address, email id, contact number etc.
•    Now upload the scanned color photograph and signature of the candidate.
•    Now pay the Application fee through online mode via Debit/Credit Card/Net Click on Submit button to finish the process.
•    Take out the print of filled Application form and keep it for further use.
•    Candidates are advised to take scanned copies of all the documents before applying for the exam.

IBPS PO 2021 Application Fees

•    For General candidates, the Application fee is Rs 600.
•    For SC/ST/PwD, the Application fee is Rs 100.
•    Candidates can only pay Application fees through online mode via Debit/Credit Card or Net Banking

IBPS PO 2021 Eligibility Criteria

IBPS PO 2021 eligibility criteria is as follows:
•    Candidates should be Indian citizens.
•    Candidates, who want to appear in IBPS CWE examination should complete 20 years but less than 30 years at the time of application.
•    There is a relaxation of 5 years for SC/ST, 3 years for OBC, 10 years for PwD, 3 to 5 years for Ex-Servicemen.
•    Candidates to appear in CWE exam must hold a Graduation degree in any discipline from a recognized University.
•    Candidates should be computer literates and having basic knowledge of operating computer system as IBPS PO exam is an online exam.
•    Candidates should be proficient in State/UT Level language and should be able to write, read and speak.

IBPS PO 2021 Important Dates

Here we are providing you the details regarding IBPS PO 2021 important dates:
•    Online Application Process of IBPS PO 2021 starts –16th August 2021
•    Online Application Fee Payment window –August to September 2021
•    Downloading of IBPS PO Training call letter starts – September 2021
•    IBPS PO 2021 Preliminary Exam - 7th, 8th, 14th and 15th October 2021
•    IBPS PO 2021 exam result –November 2021
•    IBPS PO 2021 Main exam Admit Card release date –14th November 2021
•    IBPS PO 2021 Main Exam Date–26th November 2021
•    IBPS PO 2021 Main Exam Result –December 2021
•    Release date of E-Admit Card for Interview and Group Discussion –January 2021
•    IBPS PO 2021 Interview date – Feb 2021
•    Declaration of IBPS PO Provisional Allotment –March 2021

IBPS PO 2021 Exam Syllabus

Here we are sharing you the details of IBPS PO 2021 exam syllabus:

1.    Reasoning:
•    Input output
•    Syllogism
•    Coding Decoding
•    Alphanumeric Series
•    Coded Inequalities
•    Ranking Test
•    Puzzle
•    Data sufficiency
•    Logical reasoning

2.    English Test:
•    Reading comprehension
•    Error spotting
•    Jumble words
•    Cloze test
•    Fill in the blanks
•    Correction para

3.    Computer Knowledge:
•    Power point
•    Input Output devices and Computer Shortcuts
•    History of Computer
•    Fundamentals of Computer 
•    Internet
•    Computer shortcuts

4.    Quantitative Aptitude:
•    Percentage & Averages
•    Simple Interest & Compound Interest
•    Work & Time
•    Time & Distance
•    Sequence & Series
•    Permutation and combination
•    Quadratic Equation
•    Data Interpretation
•    Combination & Probability
•    Profit & Loss
•    Percentage & Averages

5.    General Awareness
•    Current affairs
•    Static general awareness
•    Banking and financial awareness

IBPS PO 2021 Exam Pattern

IBPS PO 2021 examination is divided into 3 parts, i.e. Preliminary Exam, Main Exam and Interview
1.    Exam Pattern of IBPS PO 2021 Preliminary Exam:

•    Examination mode of Prelims is online.
•    There will be only objective type questions in the exam.
•    Time duration of IBPS PO 2021 Preliminary exam is 1 hour.
•    It has divided into 3 sections, i.e. English Language, Numerical Ability and Reasoning Ability.
•    The exam carries a total of 100 marks.
•    0.25 marks will be deducted for every wrong answer.
•    Candidates must have to clear every section (as per cut-off) separately and also as a whole to qualify for the IBPS PO Main exam.
•    The section-wise details of the exam is as follows:

2.    Exam Pattern of IBPS PO 2021 Mains:

•    IBPS PO 2021 Mains exam is also an online exam.
•    Time duration of Mains exam is 2 hours.
•    Question paper of IBPS PO 2021 Mains exam carries 200 questions.
•    Total marks of IBPS PO 2021 Mains carries 200 marks.
•    Language mode of the exam is English and Hindi.
•    0.25 marks will be deducted for every wrong answer.
•    Question paper of the exam is divided into five sections, i.e. Reasoning, English Language, Quantitative Aptitude, General Awareness and Computer Knowledge.
•    Section-wise details of the exam is as follows:

3.    IBPS PO 2021 Interview:

•    Candidates, who qualify Mains exam will be called for the Interview round.
•    Interview carries of 100 marks and candidates have to score 40% marks to qualify.
•    Time duration of the exam will be of 10 to 20 minutes.
•    The final merit list will be prepared on the basis of marks obtained in Mains Exam and Interview.
•    The final weight of the exam will be counted in the ration of 80:20 for Mains and Interview respectively.
•    Final aggregate marks of both Mains and Interview is 100 and candidates who got high marks will selected.