IBPS Clerk Notification 2023: The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) issued a short official notification for recruiting Common Recruitment Process (CRP) Clerks – XIII (13) on its official website on June 28, 2023. However, the IBPS Clerk application form submission will start on July 1 and continue until July 21, 2023. The last date to submit the application fee will also be the same as the deadline for application form submission.

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The IBPS Clerk exam will be conducted in two phases, i.e. Prelims and Mains. As per the IBPS calender, the IBPS Clerk Prelims exam will be held in August / September 2023, while the Mains exam for candidates clearing the Prelims exam will be conducted in October 2023. To know more about IBPS Clerk notification, continue to read this article.

Latest Updates:
– As per a short notice, the IBPS Clerk CRP-XIII for 2024-25 vacancies application form submission will begin on July 1, 2023 and continue till July 21, 2023.

IBPS Clerk Notification 2023 Important Dates

The detailed IBPS Clerk exam schedule will be released on June 2023. Candidates can check the table below for all the important events and dates related to the IBPS Clerk exam 2023.

Events	Dates
Release of Official Notification	June 28, 2023 (Short Notice)
Start of Online Application Process	July 1, 2023
Last Date to Apply Online	July 21, 2023
Last Date to Pay Online Application Fee	July 21, 2023
Pre-exam Training Call Letter Download	To Be Announced
Pre-exam Training	To Be Announced
Release of Prelims Admit Card	To Be Announced
Prelims Exam Date	August / September 2023
Declaration of Prelims Result	September/October 2022
Release of Mains Admit Card	To Be Announced
Mains Exam Date	October 2023
Provisional Merit List	To Be Announced

IBPS Clerk 2023 Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must meet all the IBPS Clerk eligibility criteria before applying for the posts. Check the detailed IBPS Clerk eligibility criteria as per the official notification below:

Nationality Criteria

A candidate must be a citizen of India or any of the following:

• A subject of Nepal or
• A subject of Bhutan or
• A Tibetan Refugee who came over to India before 1st January 1962 with the intention of permanently settling in India or
• A person of Indian origin who has migrated from Pakistan, Burma, Sri Lanka, East African countries of Kenya, Uganda, the United Republic of Tanzania (formerly Tanganyika and Zanzibar), Zambia, Malawi, Zaire, Ethiopia and Vietnam with the intention of permanently settling in India, provided that a candidate belonging to above mentioned categories shall be a person in whose favour a certificate of eligibility has been issued by the Government of India.

Age Limit

The candidate must be from 20 to 28 years as of July 1, 2023. Candidates must have been born not earlier than August 2, 1995, and no later than July 1, 2005 (both dates inclusive) can apply for the exam. However, there is a relaxation of the upper age limit for candidates belonging to reserved categories:

Category	Age Relaxation
SC/ ST	5 Years
OBC	3 Years
PWD	10 years
Ex-Servicemen / Disabled Ex-Servicemen	The actual period of service rendered in the defence forces + 3 years subject to a maximum age limit of 50 years
Widows, divorced women and women legally separated from their husbands who have not remarried	9 Years
Regular employees of the Union Carbide Factory, Bhopal retrenched from service (Only for MP State)	5 Years
Persons affected by 1984 riots	5 Years

Educational Qualification

Candidates must graduate in any discipline (or equivalent degree) from any government of India-recognised University or Institution. Moreover, candidates must possess a valid Marksheet/ Degree Certificate that they graduated on or before the IBPS Clerk registration. Also, they must indicate the percentage of marks obtained in Graduation while registering online.

Computer Literacy

Candidates must be proficient with computers and have a Certificate/ Diploma/ Degree in Computer Operations/ Language or have studied Computers as one of their High School or College subjects.

Steps To Attempt IBPS Clerk Prelims Mock Tests

Know the steps to take the IBPS Clerk Prelims online test series below:

• 1st Step: Visit Embibe’s official website, i.e., embibe.com.
• 2nd Step: Use the mobile number/email to log in.
• 3rd Step: Click on the menu bar “Getting a Government Job”.
• 4th Step: Select the Goal “Banking” from the Dropdown and click on “Next”.
• 5th Step: Search and select “IBPS Clerk Prelims” on the search bar and click on “Next”.
• 6th Step: Select the preferred language and click on “Done”.
• 7th Step: Click “Test” from the Header Section.
• 8th Step: Scroll down to the “Subjects” section.
• 9th Step: Click on any IBPS Clerk Prelims subjects.
• 10th Step: Scroll down to click on the chapters from the selected subject to begin the test.

IBPS Clerk Vacancy

The IBPS is yet to announce the vacancy list for the 2023 recruitment cycle. However, candidates can check the previous year’s state-wise vacancies in the table below for reference.

State Name	General	SC	ST	OBC	EWS	Total Vacancies
ANDAMAN & NICOBAR	4	0	0	01	0	05
ANDHRA PRADESH	247	20	23	35	62	387
ARUNACHAL PRADESH	07	0	05	01	0	13
ASSAM	84	17	22	51	17	191
BIHAR	129	48	03	92	28	300
CHANDIGARH	18	03	0	11	01	33
CHHATTISGARH	62	08	29	03	09	111
DADRA & NAGAR HAVELI DAMAN & DIU	03	0	0	0	0	03
DELHI (NCR)	147	24	28	85	34	318
GOA	32	01	17	04	05	59
GUJARAT	161	23	63	104	44	395
HARYANA	89	08	0	20	16	133
HIMACHAL PRADESH	48	25	06	23	11	113
JAMMU & KASHMIR	15	04	02	04	01	26
JHARKHAND	45	21	26	10	09	111
KARNATAKA	228	36	38	94	58	454
KERALA	118	16	01	41	18	194
LADAKH	0	0	0	0	03	03
LAKSHADWEEP	03	0	02	0	0	05
MADHYA PRADESH	152	63	83	57	34	389
MAHARASHTRA	441	80	107	152	102	882
MANIPUR	03	01	02	0	0	06
MEGHALAYA	05	0	02	01	01	09
MIZORAM	03	0	01	0	0	04
NAGALAND	04	0	08	0	01	13
ODISHA	132	49	49	35	37	302
PUDUCHERRY	17	04	0	07	02	30
PUNJAB	168	108	0	81	45	402
RAJASTHAN	51	29	08	40	14	142
SIKKIM	12	02	05	07	02	28
TAMIL NADU	428	133	08	185	89	843
TELANGANA	207	20	16	37	53	333
TRIPURA	04	01	02	0	01	08
UTTAR PRADESH	431	209	13	263	123	1039
UTTRAKHAND	33	06	03	11	05	58
WEST BENGAL	193	132	24	114	53	516
Total	3724	1091	596	1569	878	7858

IBPS Clerk 2023 Salary

The initial pay for candidates appointed to clerk posts through IBPS Clerk recruitment will be Rs. 11,765. The detailed salary structure for IBPS Clerk is given in the table below.

Basic Salary	Amount (INR)	Increment (INR)
Initial Pay	INR 11,765	INR 655
After 3 years	INR 13,730	INR 815
After the next 3 years	INR 16,175	INR 980
After the next 4 years	INR 20,095	INR 1,145
After the next 7 years	INR 28,110	INR 2,120
After the next 1 year	INR 30,230	INR 1,310
Maximum Pay Scale	INR 31,540	–

The candidates will also be offered a dearness allowance, house rent allowance, medical allowance and transport allowances.

IBPS Clerk 2023 Application Process

Candidates must review the notification and understand the prerequisites for filling out the online IBPS Clerk application form. Check the details in the below section.

Prerequisites To Apply for IBPS Clerk

A scanned copy of the following documents is needed to apply online for the IBPS Clerk exam.

1. Recent passport-sized colour photograph (4.5 cm X 3.5 cm)
2. Signature with a black ink pen on white paper
3. Left Thumb Impression with blue or black ink on white paper
4. Hand-Written Declaration in English with black ink on white paper

Photo, Signature, Thumb Impression & Declaration Details

Document	Size	Format
Photograph	20 to 50 kb	JPEG Format
Signature	10 to 20 kb	JPEG Format
Thumb Impression	20 KB – 50 KB	JPEG Format
Declaration	50 KB – 100 KB	JPEG Format

Besides the scanned copies, candidates must also be ready with other important requirements as listed below:

• A valid Mobile Number
• Valid Email ID
• Educational Certificates/ Marksheets (to fill out the form)
• Necessary details/ documents for online fee payment

Steps To Apply for IBPS Clerk Post

Candidates can check eligibility and apply online through the official website. Follow the steps as under to apply for IBPS Clerk:

• 1st Step: Visit the official website of IBPS – ibps.in
• 2nd Step: Click on the application link provided to apply for ‘CRP Clerical’.
• 3rd Step: A new page will open. Click on the link ‘Common Recruitment Process for Clerical Cadre XII’.
• 4th Step: A new page will open. Click on ‘Click Here for New Registration’ (if a candidate has not registered before).
• 5th Step: Enter basic information like Name, Date of Birth, Email ID and Mobile Number to register.
• 6th Step: After submitting basic information, a Provisional Registration Number and Password will be generated. Note them down.
• 7th Step: The details will be sent to the registered email ID and phone number.
• 8th Step: Log in with Provisional Registration Number and Password, and edit the particulars if necessary.
• 9th Step: Enter the personal, academic, and other details.
• 10th Step: Upload scanned copies of the Signature, Photograph, Left Thumb Impression, and hand-written declaration.
• 11th Step: Make payment for the IBPS Clerk application fee.
• 12th Step: Recheck the details entered and Click on ‘Submit’.
• 13th Step: Take a printout of the IBPS Clerk online application form for future reference.

IBPS Clerk 2023 Application Fees

Candidates can pay the application fee through Credit/ Debit cards and Net Banking. The fee for different categories is tabulated below:

Category	Fee
SC / ST/ PwD / Ex-Serviceman Candidates	Rs.175/-
General, OBC and other EWS	Rs.850/-

IBPS Clerk 2023 Selection Process

The IBPS Clerk exam is conducted in two phases, Preliminary and Main. The prelims exam is conducted only to shortlist candidates for the Mains exam. The final selection is based on a candidate’s performance in the Mains examination. There is no interview for the selection of the post of Clerk.

Selection Stages	Mode
Prelims	Online
Mains	Online

IBPS Clerk 2023 Exam Pattern

The preliminary examination will have three sections. The number of questions and marking scheme for each section is tabulated below:

Sections	No. of Questions	Maximum Marks
English Language	30	30
Numerical Ability	35	35
Reasoning Ability	35	35
Total	100	100

• One mark is awarded for every correct answer.
• For every incorrect answer, 1/4th of the marks allocated to that question is deducted from the total score.
• The total duration for the IBPS Clerk prelims exam is 1 hour, and each section is assigned 20 minutes. There is a sectional time allotment, and candidates will only be given a maximum of 20 minutes to solve each section.

The exam pattern for the mains exam varies from the IBPS Clerk Prelims exam pattern. Check the IBPS Clerk Mains exam pattern below:

Sections	No. of Questions/ Maximum Marks	Time Duration
General/Financial Awareness	50/50	35 minutes
General English	40/40	35 minutes
Reasoning Ability and Computer Aptitude	50/60	45 minutes
Quantitative Aptitude	50/50	45 minutes
Total	190/200	160 Minutes

Key Points:

• Each section is separately timed, meaning there is a separate time allotted for each section, and candidates must finish each section within the allotted time.
• Note that there are negative markings of 0.25 marks for the wrong answer in both Prelims and Mains.
• Except for the English Language section, all the other sections will be available in English and Hindi.

IBPS Clerk 2023 Syllabus

IBPS Clerk Prelims syllabus has similarities with the Mains syllabus. However, the exam pattern and difficulty level will vary. The IBPS Clerk Prelims syllabus is tabulated below:

English Language	Numerical Ability	Reasoning Ability
Reading Comprehension	Number Series	Puzzle and Arrangements
Cloze Test	Simplification/ Approximation	Inequality
Fillers	Quadratic Equations	Syllogism
Spotting Errors	Data Interpretation	Coding-Decoding
Sentence Improvement	Data Sufficiency	Blood Relations
Fill in the Blanks	Miscellaneous	Direction Sense
		Order and Ranking

IBPS Clerk 2023 Admit Card

IBPS Clerk admit card for the prelims exam will be released a few weeks prior to the exam date, and it must download within the specified date. To download the call letter, candidates need to log in to the official portal with their Registration Number/ Roll Number and Password/ Date of Birth. It is important to note that no hard copy of the IBPS Clerk Admit Card will be sent to the individuals.

Candidates failing to carry their call letters to the examination hall will not be allowed to attend the examination.

IBPS Clerk 2023 Cut-off

IBPS Clerk cut-off is the minimum score that candidates need to score to qualify for the next stage of the selection process. Separate cut-off marks will be released for the Prelims and Mains exams. Candidates meeting the Prelims cut-off will be called for the Mains exam. The candidates satisfying the Mains exam cut-off will be eligible for the provisional allotment for the clerical cadre posts.

IBPS Clerk cut-off for Prelims & Mains exam sectional and overall cut-off. Candidates must clear both sectional and overall cut-offs to qualify for the exam. The final merit after the result declaration will be based on the marks secured by the candidate in the IBPS Clerk Mains exam. Having said that, the Preliminary stage is also significant because that is where the initial screening occurs.

IBPS Clerk 2023 Result

IBPS will release the result status and scorecard on their official website. The IBPS Clerk Prelims and Mains results will be released separately. The candidates who have appeared for the exam can check their results using the login credentials such as Registration Number, Roll Number or Date of Birth. Also, the candidates must use a password to sign in to the official website to check the result. IBPS usually releases the result after 30 to 60 days of the exam. Once released, we will provide the direct link to check the IBPS Clerk result.

IBPS Clerk Participating Banks

The IBPS Clerk participating banks are as under:

Bank of Baroda	Canara Bank
Indian Overseas Bank	UCO Bank
Bank of India	Central Bank of India
Punjab National Bank	Union Bank of India
Bank of Maharashtra	Indian Bank
Punjab & Sind Bank	–

Check out these related links.

IBPS Clerk Exam Dates	IBPS Clerk Application Form
IBPS Clerk Eligibility	IBPS Clerk Syllabus
IBPS Clerk Exam Pattern	IBPS Clerk Preparation
IBPS Clerk Study Plan	IBPS Clerk Books
IBPS Clerk Mock Tests	IBPS Clerk Question Papers
IBPS Clerk Salary	IBPS Clerk Cut-off
IBPS Clerk Admit Card	IBPS Clerk Result

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