IBPS RRB Notification 2025: Check Recruitment Process, PDF, Exam Dates for Office Assistant, Officer Scale 1, 2, 3
May 09 2025
The Institute of Banking & Personnel Selection is anticipated to publish the IBPS RRB notification PDF by June 2025. Annually, the IBPS issues recruitment notifications for RRB Probationary Officer (PO), Officer Scale 2 & 3, and Clerk (Office Assistant) positions. A significant number of vacancies are expected for the Clerk, PO (Officer Scale 1), and Officer Scales 2 & 3 roles. Candidates who successfully pass these exams will be appointed across the Regional Rural Banks nationwide.
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The selection process for Officer Scale 1 / PO comprises preliminary exams, mains exams, and an interview. For the Office Assistant / Clerk positions, it includes preliminary and mains exams.
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As per the IBPS exam calendar, the Officer Scale 1 prelims are scheduled for 27.07.2025, 02.08.2025, and 03.08.2025.
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The Office Assistant prelims will take place on 30.08.2025, 06.09.2025, and 07.09.2025.
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The Mains exam for Officer Scale 1, 2, and 3 is set for 13.09.2025, while the IBPS RRB Clerk mains will be conducted on 09.11.2025.
This page provides complete information about vacancies, salary, notification PDF, eligibility criteria, online application link, selection process, exam centres, pattern, syllabus, and more. The final date for online applications for the IBPS RRB 2025 will be announced in the official notification. Candidates are encouraged to access the IBPS RRB notification 2025 PDF download link available on this page. Be sure to check the IBPS RRB Clerk notification 2025 PDF for the eligibility criteria regarding the Office Assistant position. For additional questions, please refer to the FAQs listed below.
IBPS RRB Notification 2025 PDF - Download Link
The IBPS RRB Notification 2025 PDF is for the recruitment of Office Assistant (Multipurpose), Officer Scale 1, 2 & 3. Scroll down the article to know the important details such as exam Date, eligibility Criteria, syllabus, vacancy, exam pattern, cutoff, exam centres, etc. Here is the official IBPS RRB notification 2025 PDF download link.
Download IBPS RRB Notification 2025 PDF (Link Inactive)
Download IBPS RRB Notification 2024 PDF (Last Year Notification)
IBPS RRB Recruitment 2025 - Important Dates
The IBPS RRB Notification 2025 PDF release date is here. Refer to the important dates mentioned in the following table. With these dates, you can plan for your exam and interview preparations. Hence, make your plans by keeping the notification release date in mind. Also, take a look at the IBPS RRB apply online 2025 last date.
IBPS RRB PO Previous Year Paper
IBPS RRB Clerk Previous Year Paper
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Events |
Tentative Dates |
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IBPS RRB Short Notice 2025 |
June 2025 |
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Official IBPS RRB Notification 2025 PDF release date |
June 2025 |
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IBPS RRB Apply Online 2025 Start Date |
June 2025 |
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IBPS RRB Apply Online 2025 Last Date |
June 2025 |
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Pre-Exam Training (PET) |
July 2025 |
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IBPS RRB Officer Scale 1 / PO Preliminary Exam Dates |
27.07.2025, 02.08.2025, & 03.08.2025. |
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IBPS RRB Office Assistant / Clerk Preliminary Exam Dates |
30.08.2025, 06.09.2025, & 07.09.2025 |
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Single Examination Officers Scale II & III |
13.09.2025 |
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Officer Scale I Mains Exam |
13.09.2025 |
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Office Assistant Mains Exam |
09.11.2025 |
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Interview Date for Officer Scale-I, II, and III |
November 2025 |
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Provisional Allotment |
1-1-2026 |
IBPS RRB Vacancy 2025
The post-wise and state-wise vacancy details of the IBPS RRB Notification 2025 PDF will be updated here. Check last year's final vacancies from the links given below:
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Posts |
Vacancy |
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Office Assistants (Multipurpose) |
to be updated |
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Officer Scale 1 |
to be updated |
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Officer Scale 2 (General Banking Officer) |
to be updated |
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Officer Scale 2 (IT) |
to be updated |
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Officer Scale 2 (CA) |
to be updated |
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Officer Scale 2 (Law) |
to be updated |
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Officer Scale 2 (Treasury Manager) |
to be updated |
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Officer Scale 2 (Marketing Officer) |
to be updated |
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Officer Scale 2 (Agriculture Officer) |
to be updated |
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Officer Scale 3 |
to be updated |
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Total Vacancy |
to be updated |
IBPS RRB Eligibility Criteria
The Eligibility Criteria have been given in detail as per the IBPS RRB Notification 2025 PDF. The eligibility criteria depend on the factors mentioned below.
Nationality
As per the IBPS RRB notification 2025 PDF, a candidate must be either –
(i) a Citizen of India or
(ii) a subject of Nepal or
(iii) a subject of Bhutan or
(iv) a Tibetan Refugee who came over to India before 1st January 1962, intending to permanently settle in India or
(v) 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, intending to permanently settle in India.
Provided that a candidate belonging to categories (ii), (iii), (iv) & (v) above shall be a person in whose favour the Government of India has issued a certificate of eligibility.
IBPS RRB Age Limit 2025
Refer to the following table to know the Age Limit. You can check the post-wise age eligibility.
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Post |
Age Limit |
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Clerk / Office Assistant |
Between 18 and 28 years |
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PO / Officer Scale 1 |
Above 18 years - Below 30 years |
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Officer Scale 2 (Manager) |
Above 21 years - Below 32 years |
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Officer Scale 3 (Senior Manager) |
Above 21 years - Below 40 years |
As per the IBPS RRB Notification 2025 PDF, the relaxation in the upper age limit is mentioned below in the table.
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Category |
Age Relaxation |
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SC/ST |
5 years |
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OBC |
3 years |
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PWBD |
10 years |
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Ex-Servicemen/Disabled Ex-Servicemen |
(for the post of Office Assistant) The actual time of service provided in the defence forces plus 3 years (8 years for Disabled Ex-Servicemen who belong to SC/ST category), subject to the maximum age limit of 50 years |
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Ex-servicemen commissioned officers, including ECOs/ SSCOs, who have rendered at least 5 years of military service and have been released on completion of assignment (including those whose assignment is due to be completed within the next year from the last date for receipt of application) other than by way of dismissal or discharge on account of misconduct or inefficiency or on account of physical disability attributable to military service or on invalided, subject to the ceiling as per Government guidelines. |
(for the post of officers) 5 years |
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Widows, Divorced women, and women legally separated from their husbands who have not remarried. |
[only for the post of Office Assistant (Multipurpose)] Age concession up to the age of 35 years for General/EWS, 38 years for OBC, and 40 years for SC/ST candidates
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Persons affected by the 1984 riots |
5 years |
IBPS RRB Educational Qualification
Refer to the following table to know the educational qualification for the PO, Clerk, Officer scale 2 & 3 posts as per the IBPS RRB Notification PDF:
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Post Name |
Educational Qualification |
Experience |
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Office Assistant (Multipurpose) |
Bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognised University or its equivalent
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Officer Scale-I (Assistant Manager) |
Bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognised University or its equivalent Preference will be given to the candidates having a degree in Agriculture, Horticulture, Forestry, Animal Husbandry, Veterinary Science, Agricultural Engineering, Pisciculture, Agricultural Marketing and Cooperation, Information Technology, Management, Law, Economics or Accountancy;
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Officer Scale-II General Banking Officer (Manager) |
Bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognised University or its equivalent with a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate. Preference will be given to the candidates having a degree in Banking, Finance, Marketing, Agriculture, Horticulture, Forestry, Animal Husbandry, Veterinary Science, Agricultural Engineering, Pisciculture, Agricultural Marketing and Cooperation, Information Technology, Management, Law, Economics and Accountancy. |
Experience of two years as an officer in a Bank or Financial Institution.
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Officer Scale-II Specialist Officers (Manager) |
Information Technology Officer: Bachelor’s degree from a recognised University in Desirable: Certificate in ASP, PHP, C++, Java, VB, VC, OCP, etc. |
One year (in the relevant |
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Chartered Accountant: Certified Associate (CA) from the Institute of Chartered |
One Year as a Chartered |
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Law Officer: Degree from a recognised University in Law or its equivalent |
Two years as an advocate or |
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Treasury Manager: Chartered Accountant or MBA in Finance from a recognised university/ institution |
One year (in the relevant |
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Marketing Officer: MBA in Marketing from a recognised university |
One year (in the relevant |
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Agricultural Officer: Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture/ Horticulture/ Dairy/ |
Two years (in the relevant |
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Officer Scale-III (Senior Manager) |
Bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognised University or its equivalent with a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate. Preference will be given to the candidates having a Degree/ Diploma in Banking, Finance, Marketing, Agriculture, Horticulture, Forestry, Animal Husbandry, Veterinary Science, Agricultural Engineering, Pisciculture, Agricultural Marketing and Co-operation, Information Technology, Management, Law, Economics and Accountancy. |
Minimum 5 years’ experience as an Officer in a Bank or Financial institution |
Credit History
The candidate applying shall ensure that they maintain a healthy Credit history at the time of joining RRBs. The minimum credit score will be as per the policy of participating RRBs, amended from time to time.
Those candidates whose CIBIL status has not been updated before the date of joining, have to either get the CIBIL status updated or produce the NOCs from lender to the effect that there is no outstanding with respect to the accounts adversely reflected in the CIBIL, failing which the letter of offer shall be withdrawn/cancelled.
NOTE: Candidates with no bank account shall not be required to produce the CIBIL status.
Disclaimer: Allotted RRBs reserves the right to disallow the candidate who does not meet the Credit History/ Score criteria of the RRB.
IBPS RRB Apply Online 2025 Link
The IBPS RRB Apply Online 2025 official website link is given below. In the first step, candidates need to register their details. Then, you can fill out the application form. It is very important to submit your application form before the IBPS RRB apply online 2025 last date. So, don't fill out the application form near the last date, as it will give you unnecessary tension.
IBPS RRB Clerk Apply Online 2025 Link (Inactive)
IBPS RRB Apply Online 2025 Link for Officer Scale 1, 2, & 3 (Inactive)
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Use the IBPS RRB apply online 2025 official website link given above.
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The IBPS RRB apply online link is separate for Clerk and Officer posts.
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Click the relevant link and submit the application form.
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Fill the application form as per the guidelines.
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Upload the documents in the application form as per the guidelines.
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Before the final submission, check the preview of your IBPS RRB application form.
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Finally, pay your IBPS RRB application fee 2025.
IBPS RRB application fees for Officer scale 1, 2, & 3 are given below.
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SC / ST / PWBD candidates – Rs. 175.
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All other candidates – Rs. 850.
IBPS RRB application fee for the Office Assistant is given below.
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SC / ST/ ESM / DESM /PWBD candidates – Rs. 175.
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For all other candidates – Rs. 850.
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IBPS RRB Salary Details
IBPS offers lucrative salary packages along with several perks to the employees. Check the salary packages of IBPS RRB PO, Clerk, and GBO posts from the links given below:
Check IBPS RRB PO Salary Details
Check IBPS RRB Clerk Salary Details
Check IBPS RRB GBO Salary Details
IBPS RRB Recruitment 2025 - Selection Process
The selection process for the IBPS RRB Notification 2025 PDF Download exam is mentioned below:
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As per the IBPS RRB Clerk Notification 2025 PDF, the selection process for Clerk / Office Assistant will be held in two stages, i.e Preliminary Exam and Mains Exam.
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As per the IBPS RRB PO Notification 2025 PDF, the selection process for PO / Officer Scale 1 will be conducted in three stages, which are the Preliminary Exam, Mains Exam, and Interview Process.
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For RRB Officer Scale 2 and Officer Scale 3, the selection process will be conducted in two stages, which are a Single/Main Examination and an Interview Round.
IBPS RRB Exam Pattern
Below are the exam pattern details as per the IBPS RRB Notification 2025 PDF. We have discussed the exam pattern for all the stages for all the posts.
IBPS RRB Clerk Prelims Exam Pattern
As given in the IBPS RRB Notification 2025 PDF, check the details of the Office Assistant prelims pattern.
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The overall exam duration will be 45 minutes.
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Sectional timing is applicable.
- 1/4th of the marks assigned to the question will be deducted for the wrong answer.
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Prelims Exam Pattern for Office Assistant / Clerk |
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Section |
Question |
Marks |
Duration |
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Reasoning |
40 |
40 |
25 minutes |
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Numerical Ability |
40 |
40 |
20 minutes |
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Total |
80 |
80 |
45 minutes |
IBPS RRB Clerk Mains Exam Pattern
As given in the IBPS RRB Clerk Notification 2025 PDF, check the details of the Office Assistant mains pattern.
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The overall exam duration will be 2 hours.
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Sectional timing is applicable.
- 1/4th of the marks assigned to the question will be deducted for the wrong answer.
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Mains Exam Pattern for Office Assistant / Clerk |
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Section |
Question |
Max Marks |
Duration |
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Reasoning |
40 |
50 |
30 minutes |
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English/Hindi Language |
40 |
40 |
30 minutes |
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Numerical Ability |
40 |
50 |
30 minutes |
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General Awareness |
40 |
40 |
15 minutes |
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Computer Knowledge |
40 |
20 |
15 minutes |
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Total |
200 |
200 |
120 minutes |
Prelims Exam Pattern for Officer Scale 1
As given in the IBPS RRB Notification 2025 PDF, check the details of the Officer Scale 1 prelims pattern.
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The overall exam duration will be 45 minutes.
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Sectional timing is applicable.
- 1/4th of the marks assigned to the question will be deducted for the wrong answer.
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Prelims Exam Pattern for PO / Officer Scale 1 |
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Section |
Question |
Marks |
Duration |
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Reasoning |
40 |
40 |
25 minutes |
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Quantitative Aptitude |
40 |
40 |
20 minutes |
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Total |
80 |
80 |
45 minutes |
IBPS RRB PO Mains Exam Pattern
As per the IBPS RRB PO Notification 2025 PDF, check the details of the Officer Scale 1 mains pattern.
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The overall exam duration will be 2 Hours.
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Sectional timing is applicable.
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1/4th of the marks assigned to the question will be deducted for the wrong answer.
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Mains Exam Pattern for PO / Officer Scale 1 |
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Section |
Question |
Max Marks |
Duration |
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Reasoning |
40 |
50 |
30 minutes |
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English/Hindi Language |
40 |
40 |
30 minutes |
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Quantitative Aptitude |
40 |
50 |
30 minutes |
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General Awareness |
40 |
40 |
15 minutes |
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Computer Knowledge |
40 |
20 |
15 minutes |
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Total |
200 |
200 |
120 minutes |
Exam Pattern for Officer Scale 2 (General Banking Officer)
Check here the Officer Scale 2 (GBO) exam pattern.
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Sectional timing is applicable.
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1/4th of the marks assigned to the question will be deducted for the wrong answer.
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Exam Pattern for Officer Scale 2 (General Banking Officer) |
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Section |
Question |
Marks |
Duration |
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Reasoning |
40 |
50 |
30 minutes |
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English/Hindi Language |
40 |
40 |
30 minutes |
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Quantitative Aptitude and Data Interpretation |
40 |
50 |
30 minutes |
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Financial Awareness |
40 |
40 |
15 minutes |
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Computer Knowledge |
40 |
20 |
15 minutes |
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Total |
200 |
200 |
120 minutes |
Exam Pattern for Officer Scale 2 (Specialist Cadre)
Check here the Officer Scale-II Specialist Cadre pattern as given in the IBPS RRB notification 2025 PDF.
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Sectional timing is applicable.
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1/4th of the marks assigned to the question will be deducted for the wrong answer.
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Exam Pattern for Officer Scale 2 (Specialist Cadre) |
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Section |
Question |
Marks |
Duration |
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Reasoning |
40 |
40 |
30 minutes |
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English/Hindi Language |
40 |
20 |
30 minutes |
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Quantitative Aptitude and Data Interpretation |
40 |
40 |
30 minutes |
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Financial Awareness |
40 |
40 |
15 minutes |
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Computer Knowledge |
40 |
20 |
15 minutes |
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Professional Knowledge |
40 |
40 |
30 minutes |
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Total |
240 |
200 |
150 minutes |
Exam Pattern for Officer Scale 3
Check here the Officer Scale 3 pattern as given in the IBPS RRB notification 2025 PDF.
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Sectional timing is applicable.
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1/4th of the marks assigned to the question will be deducted for the wrong answer.
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Exam Pattern for Officer Scale 3 |
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Section |
Question |
Marks |
Duration |
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Reasoning |
40 |
50 |
30 minutes |
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English/Hindi Language |
40 |
40 |
30 minutes |
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Quantitative Aptitude and Data Interpretation |
40 |
50 |
30 minutes |
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Financial Awareness |
40 |
40 |
15 minutes |
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Computer Knowledge |
40 |
20 |
15 minutes |
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Total |
200 |
200 |
120 minutes |
IBPS RRB Syllabus Details
The topic-wise syllabus for all the posts is given in the links placed below. So, candidates kindly refer to the updated syllabus for your effective preparation.
Check IBPS RRB PO Syllabus & Exam Pattern in Details
Check IBPS RRB Clerk Syllabus & Exam Pattern in Details
IBPS RRB Cut Off Details
The Cut-off for IBPS RRB exams will be released after the completion of the exams. The candidates need to qualify at the cut-off of every round to be selected for the next stage of the recruitment. The cutoff plays an important role in the selection of applicants. The cut-off is the minimum qualifying mark that you need to obtain to qualify for the next round.
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FAQs
Q: What is the IBPS RRB PO Notification 2025 expected date?
The IBPS RRB Notification PDF will be released in June 2025.
Q: What is the IBPS RRB Clerk selection process?
As per the IBPS RRB Clerk Notification 2025 PDF, the Office Assistant selection stages are: Prelims & Mains.
Q: What are the selection stages for IBPS RRB Officer Scale 1?
As per the IBPS RRB PO Notification 2025 PDF, the PO / Officer scale 1 selection stages are: Prelims, Mains, and Interview.
Q: What is the IBPS RRB apply online last date 2025?
The IBPS RRB apply online last date will be revealed in the official notification PDF.
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