IBPS Announces Recruitment for Clerks 2021

The online examination (Preliminary and Main) for the next Common Recruitment Process for selection of personnel for Clerical cadre Posts in the Participating Banks is tentatively scheduled in December 2021 & January 2022.

(The candidates who have already registered successfully for this process during July 12-14, 2021, need not apply again. Their earlier application will be considered for further process)

Any eligible candidate, who aspires to join any of the Participating Banks listed at (A) as a Clerk or in a similar post in that cadre, is required to register for the Common Recruitment Process (CRP Clerks -XI). The examination will be two tier i.e. the online examination will be held in two phases, Online Preliminary and Online Main. 

Candidates who will qualify in on-line preliminary examination and shortlisted will have to appear for Online Main Examination.

A. PARTICIPATING BANKS

Bank of Baroda	Canara Bank	Indian Overseas Bank	UCO Bank
Bank of India	Central Bank of India	Punjab National Bank	Union Bank of India
Bank of Maharashtra	Indian Bank	Punjab & Sind Bank

 

The tentative schedule of events is as follows:

Activity	Tentative Dates
On-line registration including Edit/Modification of Application by candidates	07.10.2021 to 27.10.2021
Payment of Application Fees/Intimation Charges (Online)	07.10.2021 to 27.10.2021
Download of call letters for Pre- Exam Training	November 2021
Conduct of Pre-Exam Training 	November 2021
Download of call letters for Online examination – Preliminary	November/ December 2021
Online Examination – Preliminary	December 2021
Result of Online exam – Preliminary	December 2021/ January 2022
Download of Call letter for Online exam – Main	December 2021/ January 2022
Online Examination – Main	January/February 2022
Provisional Allotment	April 2022

·         In case it is possible and safe to hold PET

Candidates are advised to regularly keep in touch with the authorised IBPS website www.ibps.in for details and updates.

Since recruitment in clerical cadre in Public Sector Banks is done on State/UT-wise basis, candidates can apply for vacancies in any one State/ UT only. Consequently, a candidate would be required to appear for Online Examination in any one of the centres in that particular State/UT. However, depending upon the response, administrative feasibility etc. candidates may be allotted to a centre of examination outside the chosen State/UT for which vacancies he/she is applying.

B. ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA FOR IBPS CLERK 2021 RECRUITMENT  

Candidates, intending to apply for CRP Clerks-XI should ensure that they fulfil the minimum eligibility criteria specified by IBPS in this advertisement:

Please note that the eligibility criteria specified herein are the basic criteria for applying for the post. Candidates must necessarily produce the relevant documents in original and a photocopy in support of their identity and eligibility -pertaining to category, nationality, age, educational qualifications etc. as indicated in the online application form at the time of joining and any subsequent stage of the recruitment process as required by IBPS/ Participating Banks. Please note that no change of category will be permitted at any stage after registration of the online application and the result will be processed considering the category which has been indicated in the online application, subject to guidelines of the Government of India in this regard. Merely applying for CRP/ appearing for and being shortlisted in the online examination (Preliminary and Main) and/or in subsequent processes does not imply that a candidate will necessarily be offered employment in any of the Participating Banks. No request for considering the candidature under any category other than the one in which one has applied will be entertained.

 

I. Nationality / Citizenship:

A candidate must be either -

(i) a Citizen of India or

(ii) a subject of Nepal or

(iii) a subject of Bhutan or

(iv) a Tibetan Refugee who came over to India before 1st January 1962 with the intention of permanently settling in India or

(v) a person of Indian origin who has migrated from Pakistan, Burma, Sri Lanka, East African countries of Kenya, Uganda, the United Republic of Tanzania (formerly Tanganyika and Zanzibar), Zambia, Malawi, Zaire, Ethiopia and Vietnam with the intention of permanently settling in India, provided that a candidate belonging to categories (ii), (iii), (iv) & (v) above shall be a person in whose favour a certificate of eligibility has been issued by the Government of India.

II. Age (As on 01.07.2021):

Minimum: 20 years Maximum: 28 years

i.e., A candidate must have been born not earlier than 02.07.1993 and not later than 01.07.2001 (both dates inclusive)

Relaxation of Upper age limit

Sr.No.	Category	Age relaxation
1	Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe	5 years
2	Other Backward Classes (Non-Creamy Layer)	3 years
3	Persons With Disabilities	10 years
4	Ex-Servicemen / Disabled Ex-Servicemen	actual period of service rendered in the defence forces + 3 years (8 years for Disabled Ex-Servicemen belonging to SC/ST) subject to a maximum age limit of 50 years
5	Widows, divorced women and women legally separated from their husbands who have not remarried	Age concession upto the age of 35 years for General/EWS, 38 years for OBC and 40 years for SC/ST candidates
6	Persons affected by 1984 riots	5 years

NOTE:

(i) The relaxation in upper age limit to SC/ST/OBC candidates is allowed on cumulative basis with only one of the remaining categories for which age relaxation is permitted as mentioned above in Point No. II (3) to II (6).

(ii) The maximum age limit specified is applicable to General Category candidates and Economically Weaker (EWS) Category Candidates.

(iii) Candidates seeking age relaxation will be required to submit necessary certificate(s) in original/ copies at the time of joining and at any subsequent stage of the recruitment process as required by IBPS/ Participating Bank(s).

III. Educational Qualifications:

1.    A Degree (Graduation) in any discipline from a university recognised by the Govt. Of India or any equivalent qualification recognized as such by the Central Government.

2.    The candidate must possess valid Mark-sheet / Degree Certificate that he/ she is a graduate on the day he / she registers and indicate the percentage of marks obtained in Graduation while registering online.

3.    Computer Literacy: Operating and working knowledge in computer systems is mandatory i.e. candidates should have Certificate/Diploma/Degree in computer operations/Language/ should have studied Computer / Information Technology as one of the subjects in the High School/College/Institute.

4.    Proficiency in the Official Language of the State/UT (candidates should know how to read/ write and speak the Official Language of the State/UT) for which vacancies a candidate wishes to apply is preferable.

5.    Ex-Servicemen who do not possess the above civil examination qualifications should be matriculate Ex-Servicemen who have obtained the Army Special Certificate of Education or corresponding certificate in the Navy or Air Force after having completed not less than 15 years of service in the Armed Forces of the Union as on 27.10.2021. Such certificates should be dated on or before 27.10.2021.

Selection Procedure: Online Preliminary Examination, Online Main Examination and   Personal Interview.

The structure of the Examinations: (CWE Online Examinations) (All Regional Languages and English)

The structure of the Examinations which will be conducted online are as follows:

a. Preliminary Examination

Sr. No.	Name of Tests	Medium of Exam	No. of Questions	Maximum Marks	Time allotted for each test (Separately timed)
1	English Language	English	30	30	20 minutes
2	Numerical Ability	*	35	35	20 minutes
3	Reasoning Ability	*	35	35	20 minutes
Total			100	100	60

Candidates have to qualify in each of the three tests by securing cut-off marks to be decided by IBPS. Adequate number of candidates in each category as decided by IBPS depending upon requirements will be shortlisted for Online Main examination.

Main Examination

Sr. No.	Name of Tests (NOT BY SEQUENCE)	Medium of Exam	No. of Questions	Maximum Marks	Time allotted for each test (Separately timed)
1	General/ Financial Awareness	*	50	50	35 minutes
2	General English	English	40	40	35 minutes
3	Reasoning Ability & Computer Aptitude	*	50	60	45 minutes
4	Quantitative Aptitude	*	50	50	45 minutes
	Total		190	200	160 minutes

Application Fee:

The fee can be made through Online Payment Mode by using Debit Cards (RuPay/ Visa/ MasterCard/ Maestro), Credit Cards, Internet Banking, IMPS, Cash Cards/ Mobile Wallets.

·         For SC / ST / PWD / EXSM Candidates: ₹ 100/- (inclusive of GST)

·         For all others: ₹ 600/- (inclusive of GST)

How To Apply: Eligible Indian National Candidates can apply online through IBPS Online Portal @ ibpsonline.ibps.in/crpcl11jun21 from 12th July 2021. The IBPS CRP Clerks-XI Online registration will be made through Desktop mode only using Internet Explorer 9+; Google Chrome 30+; Firefox 20+ Browsers. Any Android / Iphone Mobiles not allowed to access IBPS Online portal. The last date for submission of online applications is 27th October 2021.

 

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