What is the difficulty level of IBPS PO and clerical exams as compared to CAT?
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The syllabus is more or less the same. The bulk of the syllabus for banking and CAT exams consists of:
1. Quantitative aptitude.
2. Logical reasoning
3. Data interpretation.
4. Verbal reasoning.
5. Critical reasoning.
6. Verbal aptitude.
7. Reading comprehension.
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These are the common areas in these two exams. The extra bit in some of the banking exams is:
1. General awareness.
2. Computer awareness.
3. Banking awareness.
4. Marketing aptitude. -
The IBPS PO & CAT can be put at par with each other.The difference between them is the curriculum based on which questions are asked.
clerical exam ,is much simpler as the aptitude requirements are much lower compared to PO & CAT.
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The IBPS PO cutoff is the minimum qualifying mark for the exam, and it varies as per the categories. It matters because of the difficulty level of the exam, number of candidates, overall performance, and so on. The expected IBPS PO Prelims exam cutoff is given below:
| Category | Cut-Off Marks |
|---|---|
GEN | 46-48 |
EWS | 46-48 |
SC | 45-47. |
ST | 37-40 |
OBC-NCL | 46-48 |
EWS | 48.50 |
Yes, the authority released the IBPSPO revised calendar on the official website. The IBPS conducts the IBPS PO, SO, Clerk & RRB exams to recruit the assistants and officers in various Public Sector Banks (PSBs) and Regional Rural Banks (RRBs) every year.
The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection released the IBPS PO notification on June 30, 2025. A total of 5208 vacancies were announced. The online application process was opened until July 21, 2025. It was started on July 1, 2025.
The authority released the IBPS PO 2025 notification on June 30, 2025 for 5208 vacancies. The IBPS PO prelims exam will be conducted on August 23 and 24, 2025. It is conducted for the selection of candidates for 11 public sector banks. The IBPS PO selection process comprises Prelims, Mains and Interview stages.
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