The exam level for IBPS Clerk is simpler than that of IBPS PO. Having said that it is important to note that a lot more students sit for Clerk exam and the cutoff for the clerk exam is higher than that of PO exam. It is mainly because the level of the Clerk exam is simpler.



The difficulty of the IBPS Clerk Exams can be figured out by the following points:

• Quality of the Examination:The questions asked in the Clerical exams are quite easy to solve unlike the PO exam paper. The sections like English contain topics like the Comprehension Passage, which is a childs play. The Reasoning section is also as simple as the English Language.
• The total number of Seats:IBPS conducts the Clerical exams depending upon the vacancies that are released for various states in India. The number of seats varies for different states. Every year, the number of seats is different. The knowledge about the local language is also must. Those candidates whose local languages are not matched with the Official Language of the State cannot apply.
• Cutoffs provided by IBPS:

The cutoffs are different for every year for the IBPS Clerk Examinations.

• Section-Wise cutoff

There is a section-wise cutoff for the IBPS Clerk Examination. The following table contains the cutoff for the different sections in the question paper.(out of 200)
General(99-107)
Other Backward Classes(94-99).
Scheduled Caste(SC)(87-93)
Scheduled Tribe(ST)(80-86)


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