Ibps Clerk Main

Name Of The Post

IBPS ClerkUpcoming

Last Updated

15th June 2026

Importance of the Post

This section is crucial for candidates planning to apply for IBPS Clerk Mains 2026, as it provides the official syllabus needed to guide exam preparation. Reviewing the syllabus before applying ensures you understand the exam's scope and can tailor your study strategy accordingly. Staying updated with the latest syllabus helps avoid surprises on exam day and maximizes your chances of success.

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This page lists the section-wise syllabus and topic break-up for IBPS Clerk Mains 2026 — Syllabus. The content is sourced from the official notification published by Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS). The syllabus is authoritative for the current cycle and is intended for candidate revision and topic prioritisation. Each section below lists the topics in the order they typically appear in the official notification, with sub-topic depth aligned to the question paper's weightage. Always verify against the latest notification on the official website before finalising your preparation plan, since regulators occasionally tweak weightage or add/remove subjects between cycles.

IBPS Clerk Syllabus

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Department

Recruitment notification issued by Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS).

Stage Level

Held at the National level, applicants from this scope are eligible.

Job Type

Permanent role offered for selected candidates.

Exam Mode

Examination conducted: Offline Computer Based.

Applicants Gender

Eligibility extends to All applicants.

Eligibility

Minimum Qualification

Bachelor's degree (per the post)

Important Dates

Applications open	1st July 20261st July 2026
Application closes	21st July 202621st July 2026

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Section	Topics
Reasoning & Computer AptitudeReasoning & Computer Aptitude	High-level puzzles; Logical reasoning; Statement-conclusion; Course of action; Critical reasoning; Computer fundamentals; Hardware/software; Network basics; MS Office; Cyber security; Internet & email.High-level puzzles; Logical reasoning; Statement-conclusion; Course of action; Critical reasoning; Computer fundamentals; Hardware/software; Network basics; MS Office; Cyber security; Internet & email.
General/Economy/Banking AwarenessGeneral/Economy/Banking Awareness	Indian economy & monetary policy; Banking & financial awareness — RBI, SEBI, IRDA, BIS, types of bank accounts, NPA, Basel norms, money market instruments; Government schemes; Budget highlights; Current affairs of last 6 months; Static banking & finance GK.Indian economy & monetary policy; Banking & financial awareness — RBI, SEBI, IRDA, BIS, types of bank accounts, NPA, Basel norms, money market instruments; Government schemes; Budget highlights; Current affairs of last 6 months; Static banking & finance GK.
English LanguageEnglish Language	Reading comprehension passages with inference questions; Para-jumbles; Word usage; Cloze test; Sentence correction; Phrase replacement; Vocabulary; Error spotting.Reading comprehension passages with inference questions; Para-jumbles; Word usage; Cloze test; Sentence correction; Phrase replacement; Vocabulary; Error spotting.
Data Analysis & InterpretationData Analysis & Interpretation	Tables; Bar/line/pie charts; Caselets; Data sufficiency; Comparison-based DI; Probability; Permutations & combinations; Mensuration; Time-speed-distance and other arithmetic for DI context.Tables; Bar/line/pie charts; Caselets; Data sufficiency; Comparison-based DI; Probability; Permutations & combinations; Mensuration; Time-speed-distance and other arithmetic for DI context.
Descriptive (Letter & Essay)Descriptive (Letter & Essay)	Letter writing — formal, informal, business; Essay writing on contemporary issues — economic, political, social, environmental themes; Tests articulation, structure, and grammar.Letter writing — formal, informal, business; Essay writing on contemporary issues — economic, political, social, environmental themes; Tests articulation, structure, and grammar.

Section

Topics

Reasoning & Computer Aptitude

High-level puzzles; Logical reasoning; Statement-conclusion; Course of action; Critical reasoning; Computer fundamentals; Hardware/software; Network basics; MS Office; Cyber security; Internet & email.

General/Economy/Banking Awareness

Indian economy & monetary policy; Banking & financial awareness — RBI, SEBI, IRDA, BIS, types of bank accounts, NPA, Basel norms, money market instruments; Government schemes; Budget highlights; Current affairs of last 6 months; Static banking & finance GK.

English Language

Reading comprehension passages with inference questions; Para-jumbles; Word usage; Cloze test; Sentence correction; Phrase replacement; Vocabulary; Error spotting.

Data Analysis & Interpretation

Tables; Bar/line/pie charts; Caselets; Data sufficiency; Comparison-based DI; Probability; Permutations & combinations; Mensuration; Time-speed-distance and other arithmetic for DI context.

Descriptive (Letter & Essay)

Letter writing — formal, informal, business; Essay writing on contemporary issues — economic, political, social, environmental themes; Tests articulation, structure, and grammar.