2. IBPS PO is one of the most demanding govt jobs we have in our country. IBPS conducts
exams for various posts and IBPS PO is one of them.
Every year lakhs of aspirants appear for IBPS exam but Only a few crack the exam and
earn IBPS PO title.
So if you want to know about IBPS PO exam then you are in the right place
IBPS PO Syllabus Guide
3. IBPS divided their exam and syllabus in three different stages or levels:-
1. Preliminary Exam 2. Mains Exam
3. Personal Interview
So According to the IBPS guidelines, the Preliminary exam is divided into 3 parts which are as
follows.
1. Quantitative Aptitude 2. Reasoning Ability
3. English Language
IBPS PO Syllabus Guide
4. And Mains Exam is divided into 5 parts:
1. Reasoning & Computer Aptitude
2. General/Economy/Banking Awareness
3. English Language
4. Data Analysis & Interpretation
5. English Language (Letter Writing & Essay)
IBPS PO Syllabus Guide
5. IBPS PO Syllabus Guide
Preliminary and mains exam both contains Quantitative Aptitude sections and the topics they
contain are:
Ratio and proportion Averages Profit, Loss, and Discount
Time and work Speed, Distance and time Trigonometry
Mixture and allegation Stocks and shares Mensuration
Percentages Partnership Elements of Algebra
Clocks Volume and surface Area Data Interpretation
Height and Distances Logarithms Pie charts
Permutation and combinations Simple and compound interest Tables
Equations Probability Bar & Graphs
Line charts.
Note:- In IBPS PO Mains Syllabus, All the questions are based on Data Interpretation and Analysis.
6. The reasoning part of both Preliminary and Mains Sections contains these topics:-
Verbal reasoning Non-Verbal Reasoning
Analogy Classification Series test
Word formation Statement and conclusions Odd figure out
Syllogism Statement and assumptions Analogy
Statement and arguments Coding Decoding Miscellaneous Test etc.
Blood Relations Passage and conclusions
Alphabet test Series Test
Number, Ranking and time sequence Direction sense Test
Decision making test Figure series
Input/output, Assertion, and reasoning Sitting Arrangement
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7. IBPS PO Syllabus for English Language
Vocabulary Grammar Reading Comprehension
Spotting Errors Homonyms Theme Detection
Phrases and idioms Antonyms Passage completion
Direct and Indirect speech Synonyms Topic rearrangement of passage
Active/ Passive voice Word Formation Deriving Conclusion.
Spelling
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8. IBPS PO Syllabus for General Awareness— Only for Mains
• Current affairs related to national and international issues of last 6 months.
• Overview of Indian Financial System
• History of Indian banking system
• Recent credit and monetary policies
• Introduction to National financial institutions like RBI, SEBI, IRDA, FSDC etc and of International
organizations like IMF, World Bank, ADB, UN, etc.
• Abbreviations and Economic terminologies
• Banking Terms
• Important Government Schemes on capital & money market.
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9. IBPS PO Syllabus for Computer Knowledge
• Basics of Hardware and software
• Windows operating system basics
• Internet terms and services
• Basic Functionalities of MS-Office (MS-word, MS-Excel, MS-PowerPoint)
• History of computers
• Networking and communication
• Database basics
• Basics of Hacking, Security Tools, and Viruses
Above we provided you the complete syllabus for the IBPS PO Preparation. I hope you get this
article beneficial.
IBPS PO Syllabus Guide