Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) conducts the Common Written Examination(CWE) for Clerical Cadre twice in a year.Successful candidates of IBPS CWE are eligible to apply for jobs with 19 participating Public Sector Banks with another IDBI added to list from year 2012.
IBPS has changed the pattern of the CWE exam to Online mode from offline mode from year 2012. Now the IBPS CWE clerical exam will be scheduled in Online Mode only.This will be another hurdle for such candidates who are not very used to computer or internet.
Exam for IBPS CWE will be conducted for following subjects :
| Sr. No. | Name of Tests (Objective) | No. of Questions | Maximum Marks | Duration |
| 1 | Reasoning | 40 | 40 |
2 Hours |
| 2 | English Language | 40 | 40 | |
| 3 | Numerical Ability | 40 | 40 | |
| 4 | General Awareness (with special reference to banking industry) | 40 | 40 | |
| 5 | Computer Knowledge | 40 | 40 | |
| Total | 200 | 200 |
There will be Penalty for Wrong Answers candidate one fourth or 0.25 of the marks assigned to that question will be deducted as penalty to arrive at corrected score.
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