IBPS Clerk Topic Wise Weightage: Check Chapter Wise Weightage of Prelims And Mains Examination

IBPS Clerk Topic Wise Weightage 2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020 for prelims and mains exams for quants, reasoning and English sections are added here in detail. The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) will release the IBPS Clerk Recruitment Notification 2026 soon. Candidates aspiring to crack the IBPS Clerk can check the IBPS Clerk Topic Wise Weightage PDF details provided here for both the prelims and mains exams chapter-wise. Candidates aspiring to crack this examination should have proper knowledge about the types of questions asked in the examination, the updated syllabus, the current exam pattern, and the difficulty level of the examination. The Prelims Examination is all about maintaining good speed with accuracy in a short period. Most of the prelims questions are basic types from all the topics in each section. The mains examination is all about accuracy in solving the topics. Interested candidates should check the IBPS Clerk mains syllabus with weightage here. Candidates can also predict the IBPS Clerk Topic Wise Weightage 2026 by analysing the weightage provided here. Candidates can check the repetitive topics from each section and make their preparation thorough in those topics. Practice more on the important topics asked in the examination by analysing the IBPS Clerk Topic Wise Weightage PDF provided here. For any queries, kindly visit the FAQs listed below.

IBPS Clerk Vacancy - Complete Details

IBPS Clerk Topic Wise Weightage PDF

The below-mentioned PDF contains the IBPS Clerk Topic Wise Weightage of both prelims and mains examinations with the previous years trend. Candidates can download this PDF from the link below.

Check IBPS Clerk Topic Wise Weightage - Previous Years Trend

IBPS Clerk Topic Wise Weightage

Check the IBPS Clerk Topic Wise Weightage provided here for the prelims as well as the mains examinations.

 

IBPS Clerk Prelims Topic Wise Weightage

Reasoning Ability - IBPS Clerk Topic Wise Weightage Prelims

Candidates can check the IBPS Clerk topic wise test weightage of the prelims reasoning ability topics for the Clerk posts in the IBPS Clerk Recruitment for the previous years.

Check IBPS Clerk Exam Date 2026

IBPS Clerk Previous Year Paper

IBPS Clerk Syllabus & Exam Pattern 2026

IBPS Clerk Chapter Wise Weightage

Here we are providing the topic wise weightage in the IBPS Clerk of Reasoning section.

 

IBPS Clerk Prelims Topic Wise Weightage - Reasoning
Topics 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018
Puzzles and Seating Arrangement 15-19 15-20 15-20 15-20 15-20 20 20 15
Alphabet Test - 0-1 - - - 03 02 05
Direction And Distance 0-3 0-3 02-04 01-03 01-03 0-1 0-1 0-1
Coding-Decoding 0-4 0-5 04-05 03 01-05 - - 03
Inequality 3-4 2-5 01-05 03-05 03-04 03 - 04
Syllogism 3-4 2-4 02-04 03-04 04-05 03 05 -
Blood Relation 0-3 0-3 02-05 01-04 03-05 - 03 03
Alphanumeric Series 0-5 4-5 03-05 03-05 03-05 - 04-05 05
Number/Letter Series 4-5 4-5 04-05 05 - 05 - -
Order & Ranking 0-3 3-5 03 01-03 01 03-05 03-05 03-05
Miscellaneous 2-4 1-4 02-04 01-02 02-05 01-07 02-03 03-05

IBPS Clerk Cut Off Details

IBPS Clerk Salary 2026 Details

 

Other Important Articles Related To IBPS Clerk 2026

IBPS Clerk Photo And Signature Size 2026

IBPS Clerk Job Profile 2026

IBPS Clerk Left Thumb Impression Size 2026

IBPS Clerk vs SBI Clerk: Which Is Better

IBPS Clerk Handwritten Declaration 2026

IBPS Clerk Is Easy Or Tough

IBPS Clerk Home Posting 2026

IBPS Clerk Language Proficiency Test 2026

IBPS Clerk Working Hours

IBPS Clerk Salary After 5 Years

IBPS Clerk Book PDF 2026

IBPS Clerk Bank Preference List 2026

IBPS Clerk or RRB PO: Which Is Better

IBPS Clerk Form Fill Up 2026

IBPS Clerk Topic Wise Weightage 2026

IBPS Clerk Exam Centres 2026

IBPS Clerk Photo And Signature Resizer 2026

IBPS Clerk Previous Year Exam Analysis

 

Quantitative Aptitude - IBPS Clerk Quant Topic Wise Weightage Prelims

Candidates can check the IBPS Clerk quant topic wise weightage of the prelims quantitative aptitude topics for the Clerk posts in the IBPS Clerk Recruitment for the previous years.

 

IBPS Clerk Subject Wise Weightage Prelims
IBPS Clerk Prelims Topic Wise Weightage - Quantitative Aptitude
Topics 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018
Data Interpretation 9-12 9-10 5-10 05 05 05 05 05
Simplification/Approximation 8-13 10-15 12-15 13-15 12-15 14 10 10
Number Series 0-2 0-5 5 05 - - 05 05
Quadratic Equation - - - - 05 05 05 -
Arithmetic Word Problems 11-15 10-15 08-12 10-12 12-13 10 10 15

 

English Language - IBPS Clerk Topic Wise Weightage Prelims

Candidates can check the IBPS Clerk syllabus with the weightage of the prelims English language topics for the Clerk posts in the IBPS Clerk Recruitment for the previous years.

IBPS Clerk Chapter Wise Weightage

IBPS Clerk Prelims Topic Wise Weightage - English language
Topics 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018
Reading Comprehension 8-10 9-13 08-10 07-10 08-09 06 08 08
Cloze Test 5-6 5 06 04-07 05 05 06 05
Error Detection 3-5 4-6 04-05 04-05 05 05 03 -
Word Swap 3-4 0-5 02-05 05 - 04 - -
Fillers 3-5 5-6 03-07 02-05 - - 05 05
Word Usage 0-1 2-4 01 02-03 04-05 - - -
Misspelt 3-5 0-5 04-05 03-06 0-2 0-2 0-2 0-2
Para Jumbles 0-5 0-5 03-05 05 0-5 0-5 0-5 0-5
Phrase Replacement 3-4 3-5 04-05 03-05 - 05 - 07
Match the Column 1-3 0-3 01-03 - - - - 05
Word Rearrangement/Word Replacement 3-6 0-5 03 - 04-05 - 03 -
Sentence Rearrangement/Sentence Improvement 3/4 - 03-05 02-05 - 05 - -
Misc., 0-2 1-2 01-03 01-02 01-03 01-02 01-02 01-02

 

IBPS Clerk Mains Topic Wise Weightage

Reasoning Ability - IBPS Clerk Topic Wise Weightage Mains

The IBPS Clerk mains Topic Wise weightage for the reasoning ability section is tabulated below.

IBPS Clerk Chapter Wise Weightage

IBPS Clerk Mains Topic Wise Weightage - Reasoning

Topics 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
Puzzles 14-15 15 15 21-24 23-24 25
Syllogism - 3 03 03 - -
Order Ranking 0-1 - 01 - - -
Coded Inequality - - 03 03 03 -
Logical Reasoning 0-7 9 10 10 07-08 07-08
Machine Input Output 3-5 5 05 04-08 05 05
Coded Directions 0-3 3 - - 03 -
Data Sufficiency 0-3 4 03 03 03-04 05
Coded Blood Relations 1-5 5 - 02 03 03
Alphanumeric series - - 05      
Coding Decoding 0-5 - 05      
Letter-Based Questions - - - - - -
Resultant-Based Questions - 5 - - - -
Miscellaneous 1-5 3 - - 01 04

 

Quantitative Aptitude - IBPS Clerk Mains Topic Wise Weightage 

The IBPS Clerk quant topic Wise weightage for the mains examination is tabulated below.

IBPS Clerk Chapter Wise Weightage
IBPS Clerk mains Topic wise weightage - Quantitative Aptitude
Topic 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
Data Interpretation 13-16 21 27-31 20 20 18-20
Arithmetic  6-11 8 10 16-17 10-12 -
Quadratic Equation 2-4 6 03 04 04-05 02
Data Sufficiency 1-3 3 03 03 - 05
Simplification/Approximation - 6 03-04 03-06 05 05
Q1 & Q2 - - 03 - - -
Series Based 2-4 6 02-03 03 02-03 -
Number System 0-2 - - - - -

 

English Language -IBPS Clerk Mains Topic Wise Weightage

The IBPS Clerk mains Topic Wise weightage for the English language section is tabulated below.

IBPS Clerk Chapter Wise Weightage
IBPS Clerk Mains Topic-wise Weightage - English Language
Topic 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
Reading Comprehension 15-16 13 11-12 12-13 10-12 11
Fill in the blanks - - - - - 06-07
Cloze Test 0-7 6 06 04 06-07 -
Error Detection 0-4 5 05 05-06 01 06-07
Connector 2-5 - -   - 05-06
Correct And Incorrect Sentences 0-5          
Phrase Replacement 0-2 - 04-05 06-07 05 -
Double Fillers - - 04-05 03-04 03 -
Sentence Rearrangement 0-5 3 01 04-05    
Mis Spelt - - - - - -
Match the Column 0-3 - - 04-05 03 -
Idioms and phrases - 3        
Odd One Out 1-7 - - - 01 -
Vocab-Based Questions - - - - - 03
Word Usage/Word Swap 0-5 - - 03 - -
Para Jumble - 2 03 06 - 05-06
Misc., - - 02-04 01-03 01-02 01-02

 

FAQs

Q. Why is topic-wise weightage important for IBPS Clerk preparation?

Knowing topic-wise weightage helps you prioritise high-scoring and frequently asked topics, allowing you to plan your preparation more effectively for both prelims and mains.

Q: Is the topic-wise weightage the same for prelims and mains?

No, prelims focus more on speed-based basic questions, while mains include moderate to high-level questions that test accuracy and concept clarity. So the topic weightage and difficulty level vary.

Q: Which topics carry the highest weightage in the Quantitative Aptitude section (Prelims)?

Topics like Simplification/Approximation, Number Series, Quadratic Equations, and Data Interpretation generally carry the most weight in prelims.

Q: What are the most repeated topics in the Reasoning Ability section?

Topics such as Puzzles and Seating Arrangement, Syllogism, Inequality, and Blood Relations are frequently asked and carry a significant weightage.

Q: How can I predict the IBPS Clerk topic-wise weightage for 2026?

You can predict the 2026 weightage by analysing previous year question papers and trends. We’ve also provided a detailed chapter-wise analysis PDF to help with this.

Q: Which English topics should I focus on more?

While the core topics remain consistent, the number of questions per topic can slightly change each year based on the exam pattern and difficulty level.

Q: Where can I download the IBPS Clerk Topic Wise Weightage PDF?

You can download the latest topic-wise weightage PDF for both prelims and mains from the link provided in this article to guide your preparation smartly.

image
General Awareness Smart Analysis (Smart Quiz 2.0)
  • Get Weekly 4 set Test
  • Each Set consist of 50 Questions
  • Compare your progress with Test 1 & 2 & Test 3 & 4
  • Deep Analysis in topic wise questions
₹599 ₹199
View Package
Super Plan
  • All Banking PDF Course 2026, 2025, 2024
  • All Banking Video Course
  • All Banking Mock Test Series 
  • All Banking Bundle PDF Courses
  • All Banking Ebooks
  • All Banking Interview Courses Not Included
₹17990 ₹2999
View Package
Premium PDF Course
  • Bundle PDF Course 2025 
  • Premium PDF Course 2024
  • Prime PDF Course 2023
₹3999 ₹618
View Package
image
image
image