Thursday, July 14, 2011

IBPS–Pattern of Common Written Examination-2011


IBPS PO/Mgt Trainees Exam Pattern Details: Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) is going to conduct the Common Written Examination (CWE) for Probationary Officers (PO) / Management Trainees for 19 national banks twice a year. The pattern of Examination is as follows:
Common Written Examination consists of two parts, one is objective type and second one is Descriptive paper total no. of questions is 250 and total marks 250, duration of 150 minutes is set for objective type questions and 60 minutes for Descriptive paper. There will be Negative Marking of 0.25 marks for each wrong answer in objective type Exam.
Common Written Examination Pattern:-
Sr.
No.
Name of Tests (Objective)
No. of
Questions
Maximum
Marks
Duration
1
Reasoning
50
50
Composite Time of 150 minutes
2
English Language
50
25
3
Quantitative Aptitude
50
50
4
General Awareness (with special reference to Banking Industry)
50
50
5
Computer Knowledge
50
50
Descriptive Paper on English Composition (Essay,    Précis, Letter Writing etc)
25
60 Minutes
Total
250
250