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IBPS Probationary Officer (PO) Mock Test 2026

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SBI PO Prelims Memory Based Paper (Held On: 2 August 2026 Shift 2) (Previous Year Paper)
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What is the IBPS Probationary Officer (PO) Exam Pattern?

1

Preliminary Examination

prelims • Weightage: 100

English Language

Questions

30

Duration

20 Min

Marks

30

Negative

-0.25

Quantitative Aptitude

Questions

35

Duration

20 Min

Marks

30

Negative

-0.21428571428571427

Reasoning Ability

Questions

35

Duration

20 Min

Marks

40

Negative

-0.2857142857142857

2

Main Examination

mains • Weightage: 225

Reasoning

Questions

40

Duration

45 Min

Marks

60

Negative

-0.375

General/ Economy/ Banking/ Digital/ Financial Awareness

Questions

50

Duration

35 Min

Marks

60

Negative

-0.3

English Language

Questions

40

Duration

35 Min

Marks

20

Negative

-0.125

Data Analysis & Interpretation

Questions

40

Duration

45 Min

Marks

60

Negative

-0.375

Important Guideline

Total Duration is 60 Minutes with 100 Questions.* Negative marking rules are strictly applicable. Avoid guessing.

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IBPS Probationary Officer (PO) Syllabus & Exam Pattern 2026

What is the IBPS Probationary Officer (PO) syllabus for 2026?

The IBPS Probationary Officer (PO) syllabus covers 5 subjects: Reasoning, Quantitative Aptitude, English Language, General Awareness, Computer Aptitude. The exam has 100 questions across 3 sections in 60 minutes, with negative marking.

IBPS Probationary Officer (PO) Exam Pattern 2026

SectionQuestionsDurationNegative Marking
English Language3020 min¼ of question marks per wrong answer
Quantitative Aptitude3520 min¼ of question marks per wrong answer
Reasoning Ability3520 min¼ of question marks per wrong answer
Total10060 min

Marks vary by section. See the preparation guide for the current section-wise marks; previous-year papers follow their original pattern. Last updated: 2026-06-01.

Subjects in the IBPS Probationary Officer (PO) Syllabus

  • Reasoning
  • Quantitative Aptitude
  • English Language
  • General Awareness
  • Computer Aptitude

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Is there negative marking in IBPS Probationary Officer (PO)?

Yes. IBPS Probationary Officer (PO) deducts marks for wrong answers in every section (¼ of question marks per wrong answer). Unanswered questions carry no penalty, so skip questions you cannot eliminate options for.

IBPS Probationary Officer (PO) Cutoff Marks — Category-wise Trends

YearGeneralOBCSCST
202453514947

Last updated: 2026-06-01

How are cutoffs determined?

Cutoff marks for IBPS Probationary Officer (PO)are set by the conducting body after each exam cycle based on the number of vacancies, the total number of candidates who appeared, and the difficulty level of that year's paper. Category-wise relaxations (OBC, SC, ST) are applied as per government reservation policy. Use the table above to gauge where you need to score to secure a call for the next stage.

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Frequently Asked Questions — IBPS Probationary Officer (PO)

Use the official IBPS CRP PO/MT XVI recruitment page. The notification was published on 1 July 2026; check subsequent corrigenda and call-letter notices before relying on application or examination dates.

Yes, provided they can produce proof of having passed the graduation examination on or before the specified date in the notification.

Yes, each section (English, Quant, Reasoning) has a fixed duration of 20 minutes.

Quick Facts

Exam DateTo be announced
EligibilityRefer to the current official notification
VacanciesVaries by notification
SelectionSee the current official notification
SalaryVaries by post and notification

Marking Scheme

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* See the exam pattern for section-wise marks and penalties. Historical practice papers may follow an earlier pattern.

Study Materials

Official IBPS CRP PO/MT XVI notification
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Current eligibility, section timings and marks; historical papers may use earlier patterns.

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