One of the most awaited notifications for all the banking job aspirants is here.
The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) on Monday issued a notification for the recruitment of the post of Clerks –VII for various Public Sector banks.
Total No. of Vacancies –
Total of 7883 vacancies has been announced across various banks.
Note: The vacancies are expected to increase further as a few participating banks have not disclosed their vacancies.
Eligibility Criteria:
- A candidate must be either –
- A Citizen of India;
- A Subject of Nepal;
- A subject of Bhutan;
- A Tibetan refugee who came over to India before 1st January 1962 with the intention of permanently settling in India;
- A person of Indian origin who has migrated from Pakistan, Burma, Sri Lanka, East African Countries of Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Zambia, Malawi, Zaire, Ethiopia and Vietnam with the intention of permanently settling in India.
- Age as on 1st September 2017
- Minimum 20 years;
- Maximum 28 years.
Relaxation in age limit
| S No. | Category | Relaxation |
| 1 | SC/ST | 5 years |
| 2 | OBC | 3 years |
| 3 | PWD | 10 years |
| 4 | Ex-Servicemen (those who have served minimum 5 years) | Actual period of service rendered + 3 years |
| 5 | Domicile of J&K of between 01-01-1980 to 31-12-1989 | 5 years |
| 6 | People affected by 1984 riots | 5 years |
Educational Qualification:
- A Graduation degree in any discipline from a recognized University;
- The candidate must possess a valid Mark-Sheet/Degree while registering online;
- Computer Literacy is mandatory.
How to Apply:
- Candidates are required to first visit the official portal of IBPS i.e.; ibps.in
- Click on “CLICK HERE TO APPLY ONLINE FOR CWE-Clerks-VII”
- Click on “CLICK HERE FOR NEW REGISTRATION”
- Candidates are now advised to follow the instructions as they come”
- Once candidates are done with filling their details, they should crosscheck the details and click the “SAVE AND NEXT” tab
- After this the candidates are required to make the payment and complete the final step of their registration process.
Mode of Payment:
The candidates will have to pay their fee ONLINE only. The payment can be made through:
- Debit Cards;
- Credit Cards;
- Internet Banking;
- IMPS;
- Cash Cards;
- Mobile Wallets.
Fee:
- Rs 100/- For SC/ST/PWD/Ex-Servicemen.
- Rs 600/- For all other categories.
Important Dates (tentative):
| Activity | Tentative Dates |
| Online Registration (including payment) | 12th September 2017 – 3rd October 2017 |
| Download of Call letters for Pre-Exam Training | November 2017 |
| Conduct of Pre-Exam Training | 13th November 2017 – 18th November 2017 |
| Download of Call letters for Prelim Exam | November 2017 |
| Prelim Exam | 2nd December 2017 – 3rd December 2017
9th December 2017 – 10th December 2017 |
| Result of Prelim Exam | December 2017 |
| Download of Call letters for Main Exam | January 2018 |
| Main Exam | 21st January 2018 |
| Provisional Allotment | April 2018 |
Paper Pattern:
Prelim
| S No. | Test | No. of Question | Marks | Duration |
| 1 | English Language | 30 | 30 |
60 minutes |
| 2 | Quantitative Aptitude | 35 | 35 | |
| 3 | Reasoning Ability | 35 | 35 | |
| Total | 100 | 100 |
Mains
| S No. | Test | No. of Question | Marks | Duration |
| 1 | Reasoning & Computer Aptitude | 50 | 60 | 45 minutes |
| 2 | General/Economy/Banking Awareness | 50 | 50 | 35 minutes |
| 3 | English Language | 40 | 40 | 35 minutes |
| 4 | Quantitative Aptitude | 50 | 50 | 45 minutes |
| Total | 190 | 200 | 160 minutes |
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All the best!!
