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IBPS Clerk free mock test 2026

Free IBPS Clerk (CSA) mock tests — Prelims & Mains pattern for 11 public sector banks, no interview.

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IBPS Clerk Prelims, drawn to scale

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  • English Language30
  • Numerical Ability35
  • Reasoning Ability35
100 marks, 60 minutes, Online (CBT)Then Mains, 200 marks

About IBPS Clerk

Institute of Banking Personnel Selection — Customer Service Associate (CRP CSA)

IBPS Clerk (now officially renamed Customer Service Associate / CSA from CRP CSA-XVI) is conducted by IBPS for clerical cadre recruitment in 11 public sector banks. Selection has two stages — Prelims and Mains — with no interview, making it more accessible. Up to 15,736 vacancies in 2026. In-hand salary ₹29,000–₹31,000 per month.

Key facts

Conducted by
IBPS
Category
Banking
Stages
Prelims + Mains
Held
Once a year

How hard it is

Large vacancy pool; no interview makes it accessible — consistency wins

ModerateModerateVery high

IBPS Clerk exam pattern

2 stages: Prelims, Mains. −0.25 marks for each wrong answer.

Practise in this pattern

Marks by section

100 marks in all

  • English Language 30
  • Numerical Ability 35
  • Reasoning Ability 35

Time each section gets

At an even 36 seconds a question

English Language
18 min
Numerical Ability
21 min
Reasoning Ability
21 min

60 minutes for 100 questions. A question you get stuck on takes time from the rest of the paper.

Prelims at a glance

Prelims sections, questions and marks
SectionQuestionsMarks
English Language3030
Numerical Ability3535
Reasoning Ability3535
Total100100
Time 60 minutesWrong answer −0.25Mode Online (CBT)

Sectional time limits: English 20 min · Numerical 20 min · Reasoning 20 min.

How selection works

  1. Prelims (100Q, 60 min)
  2. Mains (190Q, 160 min)
  3. Language Proficiency Test (qualifying)

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IBPS Clerk Prelims

What is the next number in the series: 3, 7, 13, 21, 31, ?

IBPS Clerk syllabus 2026

Every topic in the syllabus, section by section.

English Language

  • Reading Comprehension
  • Cloze Test
  • Para Jumbles
  • Error Detection
  • Fill in the Blanks
  • Vocabulary
  • Sentence Correction

Numerical / Quantitative Aptitude

  • Simplification
  • Number Series
  • Data Interpretation
  • Percentage
  • Profit & Loss
  • Average
  • Ratio
  • Time & Work
  • Speed & Distance
  • Quadratic Equations

Reasoning Ability

  • Puzzles & Seating Arrangement
  • Syllogism
  • Coding-Decoding
  • Blood Relations
  • Direction
  • Inequality
  • Input-Output
  • Alphanumeric Series
  • Computer Aptitude

General / Financial Awareness

  • Banking Awareness
  • RBI Policies
  • Government Schemes
  • Current Affairs
  • Static GK
  • Financial Institutions
  • Insurance

IBPS Clerk eligibility, posts and salary

Graduation in any discipline from a recognised university

Who can apply

Education
Graduation in any discipline from a recognised university
Age
20–28 years · SC/ST +5 · OBC +3
Application fee
₹850 (Gen/OBC/EWS) · ₹175 (SC/ST/PwD)
Vacancies
2026: 15,736
Applications
1 Aug 2026 to 28 Aug 2026 (closed)
How often
Once a year

Dates, fees and age rules come from IBPS. Read the current notice on ibps.in.

Your IBPS Clerk preparation plan

Four stages, timed backwards from the exam. The dates move with today's date.

Build the base

Until 6 weeks before
  • Go through every Prelims section once: English Language, Numerical Ability, Reasoning Ability.
  • Start each day with the section you score lowest in.
  • Keep one notebook for formulas, rules and your own mistakes.
Practise with chapter drills

Speed under the clock

6 to 3 weeks before
  • One sectional test a day for each section.
  • Prelims allows about 36 seconds a question. Time yourself to it.
  • Leave a question that has not opened in 90 seconds and come back.
Take a sectional test

Full mocks

3 weeks to 1 week before
  • A full 60-minute mock every other day, at the time of your shift.
  • Spend as long reviewing a mock as taking it.
  • Drill the topics your report marks weak.
Start a full mock

Final week

Last 7 days
  • Two mocks only, at your shift time.
  • Revise your list of mistakes, nothing new.
  • Check your admit card, centre and ID the day before.
See your weak-topic report

Start the Mains sections early

General/Financial Awareness, General English, Reasoning Ability & Computer Aptitude, Quantitative Aptitude & Data Interpretation come only in Mains. Give them 20 minutes a day from today; they take time to build and cannot be crammed.

What you get for IBPS Clerk

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  • Full mock tests

    In the real exam screen, with the real timer and marking. Every answer is explained after you submit.

  • Sectional tests

    One subject at a time. Fix your weakest section without sitting a full paper.

  • Chapter bank

    Practise one topic at a time, with instant answers and explanations.

  • Daily GK and current affairs

    A short daily routine for the GK section, with quizzes and a monthly digest.

  • Weak-topic report

    After each test you see which topics cost you marks, and how your score moves over time.

  • Bookmarks

    Save any question and come back to it before the exam.

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IBPS Clerk: questions people ask

Answers from the official notification and the IBPS calendar.

Is there an interview for IBPS Clerk?

No. IBPS Clerk (CSA) has only Prelims and Mains. Final merit is based entirely on Mains score.

What is the IBPS Clerk salary?

In-hand salary ₹29,000–₹31,000 per month including DA, HRA and allowances. Pay scale: ₹24,050–₹64,480.

What is the full form of IBPS Clerk?

IBPS Clerk is now officially called Customer Service Associate (CSA). It is the clerical cadre recruitment of the Institute of Banking Personnel Selection for 11 public sector banks.

What is the IBPS Clerk exam pattern?

Prelims has 100 questions in 60 minutes. Mains has 190 questions in 160 minutes. There is no interview.

What is the eligibility for IBPS Clerk?

Graduation in any discipline from a recognised university. The age limit is 20 to 28 years, with 5 years of relaxation for SC and ST and 3 years for OBC.

What is the IBPS Clerk application fee?

Rs. 850 for General, OBC and EWS candidates, and Rs. 175 for SC, ST and PwD candidates.

How many vacancies does IBPS Clerk have?

15,736 in 2026. IBPS Clerk is held once a year.

Is the IBPS Clerk mock test free?

Yes. 1 full mock is free in the real exam interface, with every answer explained and a report on your weak topics. No card needed to sign up.

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