What is IBPS PO shift timing?
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IBPS PO prelims exam is conducted in four shifts -9 am to 10 am, 11.30 am to 12.30 pm, 2 pm to 3 pm, and 4 pm to 5 pm. IBPS PO Mains exam is conducted in two shifts- 9 am to 12.30 pm and 2 pm to 5.30 pm. The shift timings of the prelims and Mains exams are mentioned on the admit card. Candidates need to appear for the exam as per their shift timings. Candidates reporting late to the exam centre will not be allowed to enter the exam hall. IBPS PO exam timings for prelims and mains exams are given below.
IBPS PO Prelims Exam Timings
Shifts
Timings
Shift 1
9 am to 10 am
Shift 2
11.30 am to 12.30 pm
Shift 3
2 pm to 3 pm
Shift 4
4 pm to 5 pm
IBPS PO Mains Exam Timings
Schedule
Shift 1
Shift 2
Exam Time
9 am to 12.30 pm
2 pm to 5.30 pm
Reporting Time
8 am
1 pm
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| Category | Cut-Off Marks |
|---|---|
GEN | 46-48 |
EWS | 46-48 |
SC | 45-47. |
ST | 37-40 |
OBC-NCL | 46-48 |
EWS | 48.50 |
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