IBPS Clerk 2021 Notification has been released out to fill 7855 Clerk vacancies. Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) is the autonomous authority to conduct IBPS Clerk Recruitment 2021 in 11 different banks across India every year. The official notification for the recruitmetn of IBPS Clerk exam 2021 has been released in July this year. But, the application process of IBPS Clerk exam has been stopped due to the controversy of the number of languages in which the exam will be held. After a short break, the authority has announced IBPS Clerk Exam New Schedule on 6th October 2021. Many candidates are waiting for IBPS Clerk 2021 notification eagerly. Now, the time comes to apply IBPS Clerk Jobs through its official website ibps.in. The application from registrations have been started on 7th October 2021.

The candidates who wish to apply IBPS Clerk Notification 2021 recruitment 7855 vacancies should possess the eligibility criteria. Hence, the candidates are advised to check the eligibility criteria of age limit, education qualification, selection process, application form link, exam date, cutoff marks and more given below.
IBPS Clerk Recruitment 2021 Summery
Name of the organization | Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) |
Category | Bank jobs |
Location | India |
Name of the posts | Clerk |
No. of Vacancies | 7855 posts |
Application fee | Rs.175 for SC/ST & Rs. 850 for others |
Education qualification | Any graduation |
Age Limit | 20 to 28 years (As on 1st July 2021) |
Application mode | Online only |
Selection process | Prelims + Main Exams |
Starting date of registration | 7th October 2021 |
Last date to apply | 27th October 2021 |
Official website | ibps.in. |
Participating Banks in IBPS Clerk 2021 recruitment
In the recruitment of IBPS Clerk 2021 exam, there are 11 public sector banks are participating this year. The candidates on their preferences can get IBPS Clerk Jobs in the following 11 commercial 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 |
IBPS Clerk Exam fee 2021
The candidates should make the IBPS Clerk application fee payment to process their registration form. Application form of the candidates are valid only after the application fee payment. The application fee for IBPS Clerk 2021 is given as category wise below.
S No | Category | Application Fee |
1 | SC/ST/PWBD/EXSM | Rs.175/- (Intimation Charges only) |
2 | General and Others | Rs. 850/- (including intimation charges) |
The payment of the application fee will be accessed through only Online mode (i.e, Net Banking/Credit / Debit card).
IBPS Clerk Exam date 2021 – Schedule
The candidates must follow IBPS Clerk Exam date 2021 and the schedule prescribed below to be aware of the selection events.
Events | Dates |
IBPS Clerk Notification 2021 release date | 06th October 2021 |
Commencement of IBPS Clerk Online Registration Process | 07th October 2021 |
IBPS Clerk Last date to apply | 27th October 2021 |
Exam date for IBPS Clerk Pre-Exam Training | November 2021 |
Prelims Admit card release | November/December 2021 |
IBPS Clerk Prelims exam date 2021 | December 2021 |
Result of IBPS Clerk Preliminary Exam | December 2021/January 2022 |
Download of Admit card for Main Exam | December 2021/January 2022 |
IBPS Clerk Mains Exam date | January/February 2022 |
Declaration of Final (Mains) Result | April 2022 |
IBPS Clerk Vacancy 2021 State wise
There are 7855 total vacancies across all the states of India. It varies every year based on the requirement by the banks. Candidates can check IBPS Clerk vacancy state wise here examsreport.com and could dettermine themselves from which state they have to apply.
State Name | General | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | Total Vacancies |
Andaman & Nicobar | 4 | 0 | 0 | 01 | 0 | 05 |
Andhra Pradesh | 247 | 20 | 23 | 35 | 62 | 387 |
Arunachal Pradesh | 07 | 0 | 05 | 01 | 0 | 13 |
Assam | 84 | 17 | 22 | 51 | 17 | 191 |
Bihar | 129 | 48 | 03 | 92 | 28 | 300 |
Chandigarh | 18 | 03 | 0 | 11 | 01 | 33 |
Chhattisgarh | 62 | 08 | 29 | 03 | 09 | 111 |
Dadra & Nagar Haveli Daman & Diu | 03 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 03 |
Delhi (Ncr) | 147 | 24 | 28 | 85 | 34 | 318 |
Goa | 32 | 01 | 17 | 04 | 05 | 59 |
Gujarat | 161 | 23 | 63 | 104 | 44 | 395 |
Haryana | 89 | 08 | 0 | 20 | 16 | 133 |
Himachal Pradesh | 48 | 25 | 06 | 23 | 11 | 113 |
Jammu & Kashmir | 15 | 04 | 02 | 04 | 01 | 26 |
Jharkhand | 45 | 21 | 26 | 10 | 09 | 111 |
Karnataka | 228 | 36 | 38 | 94 | 58 | 454 |
Kerala | 118 | 16 | 01 | 41 | 18 | 194 |
Ladakh | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Lakshadweep | 03 | 0 | 02 | 0 | 0 | 05 |
Madhya Pradesh | 152 | 63 | 83 | 57 | 34 | 389 |
Maharashtra | 441 | 80 | 107 | 152 | 102 | 882 |
Manipur | 03 | 01 | 02 | 0 | 0 | 06 |
Meghalaya | 05 | 0 | 02 | 01 | 01 | 09 |
Mizoram | 03 | 0 | 01 | 0 | 0 | 04 |
Nagaland | 04 | 0 | 08 | 0 | 01 | 13 |
Odisha | 132 | 49 | 49 | 35 | 37 | 302 |
Puducherry | 17 | 04 | 0 | 07 | 02 | 30 |
Punjab | 168 | 108 | 0 | 81 | 45 | 402 |
Rajasthan | 51 | 29 | 08 | 40 | 14 | 142 |
Sikkim | 12 | 02 | 05 | 07 | 02 | 28 |
Tamil Nadu | 428 | 133 | 08 | 185 | 89 | 843 |
Telangana | 207 | 20 | 16 | 37 | 53 | 333 |
Tripura | 04 | 01 | 02 | 0 | 01 | 08 |
Uttar Pradesh | 431 | 209 | 13 | 263 | 123 | 1039 |
Uttrakhand | 33 | 06 | 03 | 11 | 05 | 58 |
West Bengal | 193 | 132 | 24 | 114 | 53 | 516 |
Total | 3724 | 1091 | 596 | 1569 | 875 | 7855 |
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IBPS Clerk Exam Language 2021: Medium of the test
The IBPS Clerk 2021 exam will be conducted in the local languages of the candidates from which they are applying. English is the default language for IBPS Clerk Exam in all the States. The candidates must possess proficiency in the local language of the state.
Name of the STATE | Test Version (Medium of examination) |
Andaman & Nicobar, Arunachal Pradesh, Bihar, Chandigarh, Chhattisgarh, Delhi, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Jharkhand, Ladakh, Madhya Pradesh, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Uttarakhand, Rajasthan, Sikkin, | English and Hindi |
Andhra Pradesh | English, Hindi and Telugu |
Assam | English, Hindi and Assamese |
Dadra & Nagar Haveli, Daman & Diu | English. Hindi, Gujarati, Marathi and Konkani |
Goa | English, Hindi and Konkani |
Gujarat | English, Hindi and Gujarati |
Jammu & Kashmir, Uttar Pradesh | English, Hindi and Urdu |
Karnataka | English, Hindi, Kannada and Konkani |
Kerala, Lakshadweep | English, Hindi and Malayalam |
Maharashtra | English, Hindi, Marathi and Konkani |
Manipur | English, Hindi and Manipuri |
Odisha | English, Hindi and Odia |
Puducherry | English, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu and Malayalam |
Punjab | English, Hindi and Punjabi |
Tamil Nadu | English, Hindi and Tamil |
Telangana | English, Hindi, Telugu and Urdu |
Tripura, West Bengal | English, Hindi and Bengali |
IBPS Clerk Salary Structure
The selected candidates will get IBPS Clerk Salary Rs.19,900 as the basic pay. There will be allowances such as DA, SA, TA, HRA which makes the Gross pay Rs.32,024.65/- only. On the deduction, the candidates will get total Rs.29,453.67/- rupees only.
IBPS Clerk Basic Pay Scale | Rs. 19,900/- |
Dearness Allowance | Rs. 5,209.82/- |
Special Allowance | Rs. 4118/- |
Transport Allowance | Rs. 757.08/- |
CCA | Nill |
House Rent Allowance(HRA) | Rs. 2039.75/- |
Gross Pay | Rs. 32,024.65/- |
Deduction (NPS Fund, Union Fee) | Rs. 2,570.98/- |
Net Pay | Rs. 29,453.67/- |
IBPS Clerk 2021 Eligibility Criteria
The candidates should possess with the following eligibility criteria to apply for IBPS Clerk exam.
Nationality / Citizenship
The nationality of the candidate must be either a Citizen of India or a subject of Nepal or a subject of Bhutan or a Tibetan Refugee who came over to India before 1st January 1962 with the intention of permanently settling in India or 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.
Age Limit for IBPS Clerk (As on 1.07.2021)
The minimum and the maximum age limit for IBPS Clerk Exam 2021 is given as 20 years and 28 years. That is, A candidate must have been born not earlier than 2nd July 1993 and not later than 1st July 2001. However, the age relaxation rules applicable given as follows;
S.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 | 9 years |
6 | Persons affected by 1984 riots | 5 years |
7 | Regular employees of the Union Carbide Factory, Bhopal retrenched from service (Applicable to Madhya Pradesh state only) | 5 years |
Education Qualification
The candidates must have a Graduation degree in any discipline from a University recognized by the Govt of India or any equivalent qualification recognized as such by the Central Govt. The aspirant must possess valid Marks sheet / Degree Certificate indicating the percentage of marks obtained in Graduation while registering online.
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.
IBPS Clerk 2021 Selection process
According to IBPS Clerk Notification 2021, the candidates will be selected for the recruitment of IBPS Clerk 2021 exam based on the following stages;
- Prelims written exam
- Mains Written test
- Document verificaton
IBPS Clerk Online application link
The eligible candidates can enroll their IBPS Clerk Registration form through the official website ibps.in. The candidates can also apply IBPS Clerk online form directly through the link given below. We suggest the candidates to check the eligibility criteria and instructions to apply before going to apply.
Download IBPS Clerk Notification PDF
IBPS Clerk Prelims Exam Pattern
The candidates will have IBPS Clerk 2021 exam comprising 100 objective type questions for 100 marks with 60 minutes time duration.
Subject | No. of Questions | Maximum Marks | Duration |
English Language | 30 | 30 | 20 minutes |
Numerical Ability | 35 | 35 | 20 minutes |
Reasoning Ability | 35 | 35 | 20 minutes |
TOTAL | 100 | 100 | 1 Hour |
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IBPS Clerk Mains Exam pattern
The candidates will have IBPS Clerk 2021 exam comprising 190 objective type questions for 200 marks with 160 minutes time duration.
S No | Subject | No. of Questions | Maximum Marks | Duration |
1 | Reasoning Ability & Computer Aptitude | 50 | 60 | 45 minutes |
2 | English Language | 40 | 40 | 35 minutes |
3 | Quantitative Aptitude | 50 | 50 | 45 minutes |
4 | General/ Financial Awareness | 50 | 50 | 35 minutes |
TOTAL | 190 | 200 | 160 minutes |
IBPS Clerk Prelims Cutoff 2021
For the better IBPS Clerk Exam preparation the candidates should make proper strategies based on various factors such as exam pattern, syllabus, cutoff marks. The candidates can check IBPS Clerk Cutoff marks for prelims 2020 here to aim the marks more than the cutoff range.
State Name | Cut-Off Marks |
Andhra Pradesh | 78 |
Bihar | 71.25 |
Delhi | 77 |
Gujarat | 72 |
Goa | 53.75 |
Himachal Pradesh | 72 |
J & K | 77.5 |
Jharkhand | 75.75 |
Kerala | 77.25 |
Madhya Pradesh | 77.75 |
Maharshtra | 69.75 |
Odisha | 75 |
Punjab | 75.25 |
Rajasthan | 78.25 |
Karnataka | 65.75 |
Telangana | 74.25 |
Tripura | 59.25 (OBC) |
Uttar Pradesh | 73.5 |
Uttarakhand | 78.50 |
West Bengal | 61.50 |
Tamil Nadu | 71 (OBC) |
IBPS Clerk Admit card 2021
After the successful registration of the application form, the candidates can download IBPS Clerk Admit card 2021 a ten days before the exam date. IBPS Clerk notification 2021 has given the exam date may fall anywhere in the month December. So, the IBPS Clerk exam admit card 2021 may available to download in November last week. We update here the latest IBPS Clerk 2021 exam date immediately after the announcement. So, keep visiting us regularly or the official website ibps.in. The candidates can download the IBPS Clerk Exam admit card 2021 directly through the following link.
IBPS Clerk Result 2021 Score card
As per the selection process, the candidates who qualify IBPS Clerk Prelims Exam will be called for Mains exam. So, it is mandatory for the candidates to check IBPS Clerk result 2021 for prelims or mains for the further selection process. The candidates can check IBPS Clerk Exam prelims Result status and the score card in the month January 2022.
Revisit The Section
- 1 IBPS Clerk Recruitment 2021 Summery
- 2 IBPS Clerk Exam fee 2021
- 3 IBPS Clerk Exam date 2021 – Schedule
- 4 IBPS Clerk Vacancy 2021 State wise
- 5 IBPS Clerk Exam Language 2021: Medium of the test
- 6 IBPS Clerk Salary Structure
- 7 IBPS Clerk 2021 Eligibility Criteria
- 8 IBPS Clerk 2021 Selection process
- 9 IBPS Clerk Online application link
- 10 IBPS Clerk Prelims Exam Pattern
- 11 IBPS Clerk Mains Exam pattern
- 12 IBPS Clerk Prelims Cutoff 2021
- 13 IBPS Clerk Admit card 2021
- 14 IBPS Clerk Result 2021 Score card