CAIIB Examination 2025: Check Important Dates, Exam Passing Criteria, and Full Details

CAIIB Exam 2025: On this page, you can view the CAIIB 2025 examination dates. Also, check the entire details of the online application steps, dates, eligibility, notification details, etc. The CAIIB course is one of the certificate programs conducted by the Indian Institute of Banking & Finance (IIBF). CAIIB Full Form is Certified Associate of the Indian Institute of Bankers. Go through this page to learn more about the CAIIB course 2025. This page on CAIIB 2025 will help you to know the test pattern, subjects, CAIIB passing criteria, etc. Check the FAQs section to clarify your doubts regarding the CAIIB 2025.

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CAIIB Examination 2025 - Important Dates

Here you can check the examination dates of the CAIIB 2025. Registration dates are given cycle-wise.

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CAIIB Full Form

Get to know here the CAIIB full form and the CAIIB course benefits:

• CAIIB Full Form is Certified Associate of the Indian Institute of Bankers.
• The Indian Institute of Banking & Finance (IIBF) conducts the CAIIB examination.
• The objective of CAIIB is to provide advanced knowledge necessary for better decision making, covering Treasury Management, Risk Management, Balance Sheet Management, Credit Management, Financial Management, International Banking, Economic Analysis, Business Laws, etc.
• Passing the CAIIB will lead to promotional benefits.

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Eligibility Criteria

Here is the CAIIB eligibility criteria.

• The Members who have completed JAIIB or PART 1 of the Associate Examination, and their membership subscription should not be in arrears.

Registration

CAIIB registration steps have been shared here. Also, the link is here for submitting the application form. Do follow the steps and submit the form as per the rules.

Full Details of CAIIB Eligibility, Registration Steps, Link

Registration fee details are given here.

NOTE:

• Institute will charge regular examination fee to candidates who register for the examination during the first week of registration.
• For the second and third week of registration, the fees will be regular examination fee plus Rs. 100/-
• For the fourth week of registration, the fees will be the regular examination fee plus Rs. 200/-.
• In case, the registration date is extended beyond 4 weeks the examination fees will be regular examination fee plus Rs. 200/- for the extended days.
• The registration fees once paid will NOT be refunded or adjusted on any account.

CAIIB 2025 - Details of Exam Pattern

Here is the pattern of the CAIIB examination 2025:

• Question Paper will contain 100 objective type multiple choice questions for 100 marks including questions based on case studies/ case lets. The Institute may however vary the number of questions to be asked for a subject.
• There may be some numerical questions in some of the CAIIB subjects where, no options will be provided. These questions will not be in the MCQ pattern and the answer has to be keyed in by the candidate.
• The CAIIB examination will be held in Online Mode only.
• There will be no negative marking for wrong answers.
• Time Duration - 2 hours.
• Candidates can attend the exam either in Hindi or in English, as decided at the time of registration of application. In any case, change of medium will not be allowed at the later stage.

Questions for the examination will be asked for:

(i) Knowledge testing

(ii) Conceptual grasp

(iii) Analytical/ logical exposition

(iv) Problem solving

(v) Case analysis

Syllabus

The updated syllabus is here for the CAIIB 2025 exam, which contains the following subjects.

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CAIIB Passing Criteria 2025: Cut Off

Here are the details of the CAIIB pass percentage. Candidates must refer to the CAIIB passing criteria to know the cut off.

• The minimum marks for pass in the subject is 50 out of 100.
• Candidates securing at least 45 marks in each subject with an aggregate of 50% marks in all subjects of examination in a single attempt will also be declared as having completed the Examination.
• Candidates will be allowed to retain credits for the subject they have passed in an attempt till the expiry of the time limit for passing the examination.
• First Class - 60% or more marks in aggregate and pass in all the subjects in the FIRST PHYSICAL ATTEMPT.
• First Class with Distinction - 70% or more marks in aggregate and 60 or more marks in each subject in the FIRST PHYSICAL ATTEMPT.

Note: The Institute will consider the FIRST PHYSICAL ATTEMPT of the candidate at the examination as first attempt for awarding class. It means, the candidate should not have attempted any of the subject/s pertaining to the examination concerned any time in the past and has to pass all the subject as per the passing criteria and secure prescribed marks for awarding class. Candidates re-enrolling for the examination after exhausting all permissible attempts as per the time limit rule will not be considered for awarding class.

Time Limit for Passing CAIIB Examination

Here is the clear info regarding the Time limit for passing the CAIIB examination:

• Time limit for passing the CAIIB examination - 5 attempts, within a maximum period of three years, whichever is earlier, from the time he/she registers for the exam. These 5 attempts need not be consecutive. 
• If the candidate is unable to pass the CAIIB examination within above-mentioned stipulated time period, he needs to re-enrol afresh. Such candidates will not be granted credit/s for subject/s passed, if any, earlier.
• Time limit of 3 years or 5 attempts, whichever is earlier, will start from the date of CAIIB registration for the first attempt. Attempts will be counted when he/she applies for the exam, irrespective of whether the candidate appears for any examination or not.
• The rules mentioned above imply that, normally a candidate will be eligible to apply for any five examinations out of the six examinations being conducted within the stipulated period of three years. If a candidate avails all five attempts before completion of three years, he/she will be required to re-enrol themselves afresh. Similarly, if a candidate does not avail five attempts but the stipulated period of three years is over, he/she will be required to re-enrol themselves afresh.

FAQs

Q: What is CAIIB Full Form?

CAIIB Full Form is Certified Associate of the Indian Institute of Bankers.

Q: CAIIB 2025 exam is conducted by which organization?

The CAIIB examination is conducted by Indian Institute of Banking & Finance (IIBF).

Q: What is CAIIB pass percentage?

The CAIIB passing criteria is here:

• Minimum marks for pass in the subject is 50 out of 100.
• Candidates securing at least 45 marks in each subject with an aggregate of 50% marks in all subjects of examination in a single attempt will also be declared as having completed the Examination.