Allahabad Bank, one of the participant Bank in the IBPS CWE for Clerks had announced its Recruitment Project-2012 for clerks.Under the Allahabad Bank Clerk Recruitment 2012, the bank invites online applications for the post of Single Window Operators (SWO's). Since Allahabad Bank conducts its Recruitment under the banner of IBPS.So, only those candidates who have passed the IBPS Clerk CWE are eligible to apply for the Allahabad Bank Recruitment 2012

The Bank will start receiving Applications from 8th August, 2012 and the Last date to apply Online is 23rd Aug, 2012.So Interested students who wish to apply for Clerk Jobs in Allahabad Bank are required to apply online.To apply Online Candidates will need their Registration Details (Like Registration Number and Password). These Details were generated at the time of submitting the Online Application for the IBPS Clerk Exam 2011

Allahabad Bank Clerk Recruitment 2012 : Details

Interested candidates who have passed the IBPS Clerk Common Written Exam 2012 and wish to apply for Allahabad Bank Clerk Recruitment 2012 are required to go through the Details below.


Post Name: Single Window Operator (SWO)

Number of Vacancies:  1100 

Pay-Scale: Rs 7200 to Rs 19,300

Eligibility criteria: Interested candidates required to full fill the below mentioned Eligibility Criteria

Only IBPS Qualifiers: Only those candidates who have passed the IBPS CWE for Clerk 2011 and have been issued valid Scorecards by IBPS Mumbai can apply for Allahabad Bank Clerk Recruitment 2012

Age Limit: Min: 18 years and Max: 28 years

Educational Qualifications: Pass with 60 % marks in HSC OR Graduation in any Discipline from a recognized University.

Computer Literacy: Knowledge of Computers is essential

Local Language Proficiency : Knowledge of the Official Language of the State is required 


Important Dates

  • Date for Submitting the Online Application:  8th Aug, 2012 to 23rd Aug, 2012
  • Dates for Payment of Application fees: 8th Aug, 2012 to 23rd Aug, 2012

Updates: As soon as the Detailed Advt containing the (*,pdf) file will be uploaded on the Official Website, we will update this page and provide the complete Details regarding Age Limit, Educational Qualifications, and Online Application form. For complete Details, candidates are required to go through the Detailed Advt (*.pdf) here


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Jammu and Kashmir Bank, one of the Fastest growing Private Sector Banks in India and the 2nd Largest Employer of the J&K State had announced its Notifications for the Recruitment of Relationship Executives. Relationship Executive Jobs in JK Bank is similar to that of Probationary Officers Jobs in Public Sector Banks. Although there is no information yet on the Number of vacancies, but it is expected that Bank will recruit candidates in good number, as it is committed towards its policy for Employment Generation in the State.

Relationship Executive vacancy in JK Bank is a opportunity for all those who are looking for Banking Jobs in their Hometown. So interested candidates who are the permanent Residents of Jammu and Kashmir are required to submit their Online Application for Jobs in JK Bank before the Last Date i.e 31st Aug, 2012

For the first J&K Bank is accepting the online applications for the Jobs, so it s a good move by J&K Bank as it will reduce the manual work and candidates can apply for the Jobs in J&K Bank, by sitting at home and in a few click.Although the application fee is to be deposited at the branches of the JK Bank only

JK Bank Relationship Executive Jobs 2012 : Details


Post : Relationship Executive (Equivalent to PO)

Age Limit: Min: 18 years and Max: 28 years

Educational Qualifications: Graduation in any discipline with 55 % marks OR Post-Graduation in any discipline with 50 % marks

Note : Only the Permanent Residents of J&K can apply for this Job. So, before applying for Relationship Executives jobs in JK Bank,make sure you have Permanent Resident Certificate (State-Subject) of J&K State.

Important Dates:

Date for Submitting the Online Application form : 1st Aug, 2012 to 31st Aug, 2012
Application fee can be paid at JK Bank Branches From :   1st Aug, 2012 to 31st Aug, 2012
JK Bank Exam Date : will be notified later

Application Fee: An application fee of Rs 500 (For Gen) candidates and Rs 250 (For SC/ST) candidates will have to be paid in the branches of the J&K Bank through a System Generated Fee Slip.The Fee Slip will be generated only after you submit the JK Bank Online Application form 

How to Apply: Interested candidates who full fill the below mentioned eligibility criteria are required to apply online @ www.jkbank.net. Before submitting the Online form, candidates make sure that they have Scanned Photograph and Email Id with them.The Online form can be submitted by following the instructions given in the Advt. For more details on Submitting the Online form, you can check the Link below


Details: For complete Details on Relationship Executive Jobs in JK Bank, you are advised to go through the Complete JK Bank Recruitment 2012 Notification at the J&K's Online Job Portal Popularly Known as Jobs in Jammu


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A fresh Notification had been announced by the State Bank of India (SBI) for the Recruitment of 7740 Clerk vacancies in its 5 Associate Banks.So, this is a good opportunity for all those who are aspiring to make a career in the Banking Sector.Although the Clerk vacancies are announced the associate banks, yet these vacancies fall under the SBI Group.It is important to know that SBI is the Largest public sector bank of India with nearly 15000 branches.SBI Associate Clerk Recruitment 2012 is a good opportunity for those who missed the SBI Clerk Exam held in May-June, 2012.

In 2012, SBI is on full hiring spree as it had announced 17240 vacancies for Clerks with in 6 months.Earlier in March 2012, SBI had invited applications for the 9500 Clerk vacancies (8500 Assistants and 1000 Stenographers) and the SBI Clerk Exam 2012 was successfully conducted in May-June 2012.Now these students are waiting for their SBI Clerk Exam Result 2012.SBI Associate Clerk Recruitment 2012 comes as a surprise for all those who are waiting for the SBI PO Recruitment 2012, Earlier it was expected that SBI will conduct the PO Exam in 2012, But now with the announcement of SBI Associate Recruitment 2012, SBI PO Recruitment now seems to be postponed till the end of 2012.

If you are willing to apply for Clerk Jobs in the 5 Associate Banks of SBI, then you go through the Details and Complete Advt of the SBI Associates Recruitment 2012

SBI Associate Banks Recruitment 2012 : Details


Number of Vacancies: 7740



Most Important !

Dates for Online Registration and Online Payment of Application fees: 30th July, 2012 to 13 Aug, 2012

Offline Payment of Application fees: 1st Aug, 2012 to 17th Aug, 2012

Date of Written Exam: 7th and 14th October, 2012

Are You eligible to apply ?

Before applying for SBI Associates Clerk Exam 2012, make sure that you full fill the Eligibility criteria in terms of Age, Educational Qualifications and other requirements

Age Limit : Min: 18 years and Max: 28 years

Educational Qualifications: Min 60 % marks in HSC Part-II (12th Class) OR Graduation in any discipline from a recognized Indian University.

Other Requirements
  • Candidates must be able to speak English fluently
  • Candidates having command over local language will be given preference
  • It is expected to test the Local Language Skills of the candidates, some Questions may be asked in the Local language.

 How to Apply for SBI Associate Clerk Exam 2012 ?


If you full fill the above mentioned eligibility criteria, then you must apply Online before the last Date i.e 13th August, 2012.Here are a few steps that will guide you how, you can apply for SBI Associate Clerk Exam 2012

  • Application Fees: An application fees of Rs 350 (For Gen/OBC) and Rs 50 (For others) will have to paid either through Online or Offline mode.
  • Website: Log on to www.sbi.co.in and then Click on the Recruitment Link on the left Sidebar.
  • Online Application:Choose the appropriate link for filling the Online Application form and there after choose your Payment Option.
  • For Offline Payment: After filling the Online application form, System Generated Payment Challan form will be produced that must be printed and used for depositing the application fee in any SBI Branch before 17th Aug, 2012.Fee must be paid from 2nd of Online Reregistration and with in 3 working days.
  • For Online Payment: The Payment Gateway is integrated with the Application form and after submitting the Online application form  you will be redirected to the Payment Gateway Page, where you can Make the Payment through Online mode viz Internet Banking and Credit or Debit Card.
Details: For Complete Details about submitting the Online Application , you can Download the Detailed Advt (*.pdf) from here


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(I) Public Sector Banks


The year 2011 and 2012 had bring much joys to the students who are aspiring to make a career in Banking Sector, as the IBPS had taken the Command to conduct the Recruitment Exams on the Behalf of 19 Public Sector Banks. By taking the IBPS Common Written Exam (CWE), you have a chance to get the Bank Job in any of these 19 Public Sector Banks. Apart from these banks, there are other. Public Sector Banks Like SBI, IDBI that did not use the IBPS Platform for the Selection of employees and hence decided to stay away from the IBPS Common Recruitment pattern.

In this article, we will discuss in Detail about How to apply for Jobs in Public Sector and Private Sector Banks in India

 Career Opportunities in Public Sector Bank

Public Sector banks are regularly conducting the Recruitment Drives for the post of Clerks and Officers. According to an estimate there are approximately 7.5 lakh bank jobs in the next 5 years. Two reasons that seems to justify this massive requirement in Public Sector Banks are:

  • Record Retirement of Employees in upcoming the 3-4 years.
  • Opening of New Bank Branches and Expansion of Business
Apart from these reasons, the banks had also received a Directive from the Finance Ministry to provide Banking Services to people in the under banked areas with a Population capacity of 5000 by Sept, 2012.

List of Public Sector Banks in India


There are 21 Public Sector Banks in India as given on the Website of Indian Banks Association (IBA). Public Sector Banks in India can be categorized into 2 parts:

(1)    Banks Under IBPS

(2)    Non-IBPS Public Sector Banks

Banks under IBPS: Recruitment in these banks is being conducted by IBPS since July, 2011.IBPS conducts the Common Written Exam (CWE) on the behalf of these Banks and issued the Scorecards to the Qualified Students. After that these students will apply for Jobs in 19 Public Sector Banks based on the marks obtained in the IBPS CWE. 

List of 19 Public Sector Banks under IBPS
Allahabad Bank
Indian Overseas Bank
Andhra Bank
Oriental Bank of Commerce
Bank of Baroda
Punjab National Bank
Bank of India
Punjab & Sind Bank
Bank of Maharashtra
Syndicate Bank
Canara Bank
Union Bank of India
Central Bank of India
United Bank of India
Corporation Bank
UCO Bank
Dena Bank
Vijaya Bank
Indian Bank

Non-IBPS Public Sector Banks: These Banks conduct their recruitment exams independently and do not rely on any external agency or organization to conduct the Written Exam on their behalf. There are only 2 Public Sector Banks that decided to stay away from the IBPS platform and would like to conduct the whole recruitment process independently

The 2 Non-IBPS Public Sector Banks are:

1.State Bank of India (SBI).
2.Industrial Development Bank of India (IDBI)

How to Apply for Jobs in Public Sector Banks in 2012-2013 ?


As we discussed above that Public Sector Banks are categorized into two parts viz Banks under Banks and Bank not under the IBPS. The application procedure to apply for Jobs in both these banks is different.

How to get Jobs in 19 Public Sector Banks under IBPS ?


You can check name of the participating banks List above titled “List of 19 Public Sector Banks under IBPS”.These banks recruit candidates through IBPS Platform.IBPS Platform is a Common Written Exam (CWE) conducted by IBPS on a specified date. The IBPS Exam is conducted for the posts of Probationary Officers, Specialist Officers and Clerk,. Those students who are declared successful in the IBPS CWE are issued scorecards with validity of one year. These passed students in the IBPS CWE can then apply for Jobs in 19 Public Sector Banks.

So, in case, if you are interested in getting a Bank Job in any of the above mentioned 19 Public Sector banks, then you must have to appear in the IBPS Exam. Currently IBPS is conducting 5 Common Written Exams (CWE’s) (2 for PO/MT, 2 for Clerks and one for SO) in an year

How to apply for Jobs in Non-IBPS Banks?


There are only 2 Public Sector Banks (SBI and IDBI) that are not using the IBPS CWE Platform and hence these are called as Non-IBPS Banks. These Banks recruit candidates through Public Notifications in the Leading News Papers Like Hindustan Times, times of India, Tribune etc. These banks conduct their complete Recruitment Procedure viz written Test, Interview etc and did not rely on external agency for conducting the exam on their part

SBI Recruitment 2012 and 2013


SBI is regularly conducting exams for for PO and Clerk position.The Notifications for these Exams are published in the leading Newspapers and the details are also made available on the www.sbi.co.in.In March, 2012 SBI had announced its Clerk Recruitment 2012, under which the bank invited applications for 9500 Clerk vacancies. The SBI Clerk exam was successfully conducted in May-June, 2012.With this exam is over, now all eyes are focused on SBI PO Recruitment 2012.It is expected the SBI will announce its PO Recruitment Project-2012.For more Details on SBI PO Exam 2012, you can check our detailed post at the Link given below

SBI PO Recruitment 2012

After the Completion of SBI 2012 Recruitment, students will start preparing for SBI Exams in 2013.It is expected that SBI will recruit candidates in large numbers in 2013, as there will opening of new bank branches in several parts of the country. More Details about SBI Recruitment in 2013 can be had by checking the post at the link given below:

SBI Recruitment 2013

IDBI Recruitment 2012


We have some good candidates who wish to apply for Jobs in Public Sector Banks without appearing in the IBPS Exams. IDBI Bank, one of 21 Public Sector Banks in India had announced the  500 Executive Vacancies. Last Date to apply for Jobs in IDBI Bank is 23rd July, 2012.More details at the Link below:


(II) Private Sector Banks

Apart from the Public Sector banks, there are also 23 Private Sector Banks that are also conducting Recruitment's from time to time. Some of the popular Private Sector Banks are HDFC, ICICI, Axis Bank, Ing Vysya etc. These banks conduct their recruitment exams separately and did not rely on external agencies to conduct the exams on their behalf. These banks mostly recruit candidate’s through Walk-ins, since the vacancies in these banks are limited.

Career Opportunities in Private Sector Banks


Some of the fastest growing Private Sector Banks Like ICICI, HDFC, and Axis Bank have started to conduct recruitment's in large numbers and invites applications through Public Notifications Eg. ICICI Bank, India’s top Private Sector bank is conducting its PO Recruitment programme since 2007.However the Bulk of recruitment in Private Sector Banks is mostly done through Consultants. Consultants are   Online Job Portals Like Shine.Com, TimesJobs.com. These Consultants register candidates by uploading there resumes and inform them with the latest vacancies in the Private Sector Banks.

Private Sector Banks Offers Jobs, both for fresher’s as well as Experienced, so there is no need to worry if you are just out of college and want to make a career in Banking Industry.
 

List of Private Sector Banks in India


There are 23 private Sector Banks in India that are providing job opportunities to candidates who are desirous of making a career in Private Banking Sector. Currently ICICI Bank is the India’s largest Private Sector Bank with a branch network of 2630 and the list is followed by HDFC, Axis, Kotak etc. Here is the Complete

List of 23 Private Banks in India
Axis Bank
Karnataka Bank
Bank of Rajasthan
Karur Vysya Bank
Catholic Syrian Bank
Kotak Mahindra Bank
City Union Bank
Lakshmi Vilas Bank
Capital Local Area Bank Ltd.
Nainital Bank
Development Credit Bank
Ratnakar Bank
Dhanalakshmi Bank
SBI Comm. & Intl. Bank
Federal Bank
South Indian Bank
HDFC Bank
Tamilnad Mercantile Bank
ICICI Bank
Yes Bank
IndusInd Bank

ING Vysya Bank

Jammu and Kashmir Bank







How to Apply for Jobs in Private Sector Banks in 2012-2013?


Private Sector Banks in India have shown tremendous growth in the past ten years and this in turn had provided opportunities for Indian youth to start a career in Private Banking Sector. But still the Questions remain unanswered: How to get a join or apply for a Job in Private Sector Banks?

Private Sector banks in India mostly recruit candidates through Consultants. So it is important to know actually who these consultants are. Consultants are Companies that provides Job opportunities to students based on their Skill Sets. Suppose you are looking for Jobs in Bank Sector, then these consultants will help you in getting your Desired Jobs by arranging the Interviews Sessions with these banks. The Two most popular Consultants are Shine.com and TimesJobs.com

Now the Next Step is to get yourself Registered with these consultants.

How to get registered with the Consultants?


Before registering with these Consultants make sure, you have your Updated RESUME with yourself as it is needed at the time of registration. Here are few steps to register with these consultants.

1). Click on the Appropriate Banner below. If you have experience in any field, then click on the Experienced Banner and if you are a fresher, then click on the Fresher’s Banner.

2) After that, you have will to register with these consultants by providing your Personal details in the Registration form and then upload the Resume.

3) After successful registration, you will receive a confirmation email from these consultants which you have to confirm in your Inbox.

4) Once registered, you will start receiving email alerts for your desired Bank Job from these consultants.

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IBPS had issued the Notification for the First Ever Regional Rural Banks CWE 2012.The Online Registration for this exam concluded on 25th June, 2012 and the exam is tentatively Scheduled on 2nd Sept (For Officers) and 9th Sept ( For Office Assistants).So those students who have applied for this exam have ample time to Plan and prepare for this exam

In our previous posts, we have already discussed about the Preparation strategy and Exam Pattern for IBPS RRB Exam 2012.In this article, we will discuss about the Books and Study Material for the IBPS RRB Exam 2012.

Study Material for the IBPS RRB Exam 2012


For IBPS RRB Exam, one must prepare taking into consideration the Difficulty Level of the IBPS Exams, as IBPS is Known for Surprises.The recent exam is IBPS PO Exam 2012 that was held on 17th June, 2012.According to all banking gurus and experts, it is the Toughest ever Paper in the Banking History.The Questions asked in Reasoning and Quantitative Aptitude Section were similar to the likes to students preparing for CAT Exams.


Although The Market is flooded with lost of Books with exciting Banners to attract you, but it is important you must wisely choose the Right Books and Study Material, so that it pays you in the long run.Here are some of the best Books that are suitable designed to full fill the Study Material Requirements of Students who are going to appear in the IBPS RRB Exam 2012.


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Corporation Bank one of the participating Bank in the IBPS PO/MT Exam 2011 had announced its Second Phase of Probationary Officers Recruitment for IBPS PO CWE Qualified candidates.Earlier in January 2012, Corporation Bank had announced its PO Recruitment 2012 for 355 Vacancies.This Second Phase of Corporation Bank PO Recruitment 2012 is a good news for all those candidates who are still waiting to get Interviews Calls from the participating Banks.

Earlier,  Corporation bank had come out with a Waiting list of 116 PO's,this waiting list is due to the chaos created by those candidates who are offered
multiple Selections by Banks and now the Joining process is done.So we can expect that more banks will come out with their Waiting Lists and according announce the Fresh Recruitment for Probationary Officers

With this Recruitment Notification, corporation Bank had become the Ist bank to announce the PO Vacancy twice in an year for IBPS Qualified Candiadtes.So we can expect similar notifications from the other participating banks.

Corporation Bank PO Recruitment 2012 (2nd Phase)


Today i.e on 26th June, 2012, corporation bank had invited Online applications for the post of Probationary Officers.The Notification regarding the Corporation Bank PO Recruitment 2012 is published in the leading News papers of the country.It had been informed that the Detailed Advt containing Eligibility Criteria, Online Application, and other Details will be published on the Official Website of Corporation Bank and the same will be printed in the Employment News Paper.

Although the Total Number of Vacancies in not notified , but according to our sources the PO vacancy in Corporation Bank in expected to be in the range of 320 to 390.These are only estimates and the actual number of vacancies  will be notified in the Detailed Advt.

Who can apply for Corporation Bank PO Vacancy 2012 ?


Those students who have appeared in the IBPS PO Exam 2011 and have been issued valid scorecards by IBPS are eligible to apply.Although the IBPS Score Recruitment will be published in the Detailed Advt.In the Earlier Advt the IBPS Score Requirement is 25 (For Gen) and 21 (for Reserved) Candiadtes.

Age Limit : 20 years to 30 years

Educational Qualifications: Graduation with minimum 55 % marks from a recognized University of India


IBPS Score Requirement: Those wish to apply for PO Recruitment in corporation Bank must have the Following IBPS Score Requirement

For General Candidates: i) Scores in Each Test: 25 ii) TWSS: 151

For Reserved Candidates: i) Scores in Each Test: 21 ii) TWSS:126 (SC/ST); 141 (OBC); VI/HI/OC: 106

Application Fees: An application fee of Rs 100 (For General and OBC) and Rs 20 (For Others) will have to be paid either through CBS at the Corporation Bank Branches or through NEFT at any bank branch in India

Application: To apply for PO Jobs in Corporation Bank, candidates are required to submit the Online Application be following the Procedure mentioned in the Detailed Advt.The Detailed Advt Link is given below at the end of this post
Important Dates

Dates for Submitting the Online application: 27.06.2012 to 11.07.2012

Dates for Payment of Application fees: 27.06.2012 to 11.07.2012

Here is the Clipping of Corporation Bank PO Vacancy that is Published in the News Papers Today






Updates: We will update this page with Complete Details of PO Vacancy in corporation Bank, once the Official Advt is out.Till then stay tuned !

Detailed Advt:For More Details candidates are required to go through the Complete Advt (*.pdf) at the Link below

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Today i.e on 17th June, 2012, IBPS had conducted the 2nd Common Written Exam (CWE) for Probationary Officers / Management Trainees.The exam is conducted at several venues in the country in Evening and Morning Shifts.It is expected that close to 1 million students are appearing for this exam.Most of these students have already appeared in the Ist IBPS PO Exam held in Students held on 18th September, 2012, but few students are trying their luck for the first time in the IBPS PO Exam 2012

Early reviews about the IBPS PO Question paper 2012 suggests that the paper was a bit tough than the previous IBPS Paper.Some students are saying like that, "This is the toughest ever PO paper in the Bank exams History". A few are saying that " IBPS ne Barbaad kar Diya" i.e IBPS had ruined our career.

In this article we will discuss the Pattern and the nature of Questions asked in the IBPS PO Question Paper of 17th June, 2012 (Morning Shift). Those students who appeared in the IBPS Exam on 17th June, 2012 are requested to share the Questions and their views about the Question Paper.

Here are some of the Questions that were asked in the General Awareness Section of the Morning Shift of IBPS PO Exam on 17th June, 2012.

1) Smart Money Refers to ?

2) Which among the following is not the Functions of RBI ?

3) Who is the Chief guest on the Bharat Prvaasi Divas ?

4) Banking Ombudsman  is applicable to ?

5) In case a person is not satisfied with the Banking Ombudsman he can further make complaint to?

6) A question is asked on Draft Payee ?

7) Which Indian player had won the Australian Open 2012 ?

8) Who among the following is the author of Book titled " Nirbhsham" ?

9)  Who among the following is the Women CEO of a Bank ?

10) India recently voted against Sri Lanka in the UN Assembly over which issue ?

11) A few days ago, two Italian ships were captured and Detained as they were involved in the ?

12) Which among the following documents in not required to open a Bank Account ?

13) NREPA that was recently inducted in the Indian Navy is a ?

14) Which mechanism is used to transferring money in between International Banks ?

15) Ranbir Rapport was awarded with Best Award in IIFA for which film ?

16) At which place Afro Asian athletics championship was held recently ?

17) If the difference between the income and expenditure is Zero (0) then budget is called

18) Which Scheme is launched by Indian Government to provide electrification in Rural areas

19) RBI had recently approved Non Banking Organizations to provide ATM Facilities called as

20) Who is Australian Cricket captain of the India-Australia Test Series held in January 2012 ?

21) Mario Monti was recently presented which award ?

22) Panch Parmeshwar Yojna is recently launched by which state of India ?

23) Which among the following is not a Money Market Instrument ?

24) What is a Debit Card ?

25) Which among the following facilities is not provided by LinkedIn ?

Update: We will soon update the remaining questions that were asked in the General Awareness Sections and also in the Other Sections of the IBPS PO Question Paper 2012.Students are requested to Share the Questions in the Comments Section and also on the IBPS PORTAL Facebook Page

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Only a few days had left for the IBPS PO exam 2012 and students are giving the Final Touch to the syllabus of the IBPS PO Exam.We have received  a lot of queries at our Facebook Page and also in the Comment Section about the Descriptive Test in  IBPS PO Exam 2012.Most of the students asked How should i prepare for the IBPS PO Descriptive test.

The importance of Descriptive test in the IBPS PO exam can be gauged very well by the fact, that a lot of students were declared unsuccessful in the IBPS PO exam 2011, because they did not score minimum marks in the Descriptive test.There were cases in which we saw that Candiadtes have scored high marks in the Objective test, but fail to score the required Cut off marks in the Descriptive test.So students who are going to appear in the IBPS PO Exam on 17th June, 2012 must take this exam seriously, otherwise there is no way out to crack the IBPS PO Exam 2012

In this article, we will discuss the preparation strategy to be employed while preparing for this test.So let us Start with

What is a Descriptive test ?


A Descriptive test is basically the test of English Language, in which the writing skill of the candidates are tested.An officer in the Bank, will have to prepare reports, Seminars and writing letters to their seniors in bank.So it a must for bank to select only those candidate who have good Language communication Skill and Writing Skill

Pattern of Descriptive Test 


.Students must be aware of the fact that Descriptive paper of only those candidates will be evaluated who will pass the Objective test.Like Objective tests, students will have to score minimum marks in the Descriptive test as well.In the IBPS PO Exam 2011, the minimum qualifying marks in the Descriptive test in 24 marks.

The Descriptive test had the weight age of 25 marks and the time Duration of the test is 1 hour.

In the IBPS PO Descriptive Paper, questions are asked on these categories:

  1. Letter Writing
  2. Essay Writing
  3. Precis Writing

Previous Year Questions


IBPS had conducted the PO/MT Exam only once before this exam and the exam was conducted in the month of September 2011.Here are a few questions that are asked in the IBPS PO Descriptive test 2011.

Letter Writing

Write a letter to your brother/sister in 150 words explaining the importance of Lokpal bill OR a letter to the concerned authority informing about the shortage of water supply in your area OR a letter to the editor of a leading newspaper for starting cultural heritage programmes in your state
 

Essay Writing

For this question, you will have to write an essay of about 250 words on any of the following topics:
  • E Banking.
  • Impact of Media on Our life.
  • Global World converting into global village.
Precis Writing

In this question, a long essay is given for which candidates are asked to write a summary of the given essay.

How to Prepare for Descriptive Test ?


Until now, you have understood the importance of the Descriptive test and Now we discuss How one should prepare for this test.

For Letter Writing, one must prepare at least 2-3 formats.The letter writing question is asked with internal Choice.Candiadtes must attempt this questions taking into consideration the correct format for writing the letters.

For Essay Writing, you will be asked to write and essay of 200 to 250 words with internal choice.Here are some of the Current Topics that are expected for essay writing in the IBPS PO Exam 2012.

  • Depreciation in Indian Rupee.
  • FDI in Retail.
  • Emergence of Rural Banking in India.
  • Economic Crisis in India.
For Precis Writing: In precis writing, you will be asked to write a brief Description of the given paragraph.Students must that they have to shorten the Paragraph in terms of word length, without changing the meaning.

And Last but not the least, the Examiners will Check the Spelling Mistakes in the Descriptive test, so make sure that you didn't make any spelling mistakes and attempt the paper like an Officer and show your writing skills to the examiners.
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