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IBPS RRB Clerk (Office Assistant) free mock test 2026

Free IBPS RRB Office Assistant mock tests — no English in Prelims, ideal for Hindi/regional language candidates.

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IBPS RRB Clerk (Office Assistant) Prelims, drawn to scale

1 bubble = 1 question
  • Reasoning40
  • Numerical Ability40
80 marks, 45 minutes, Online (CBT)Then Mains, 200 marks

IBPS RRB Clerk (Office Assistant) exam date 2026

From the notification to the final list, on a real time axis. Hollow dots are steps IBPS has not dated yet; they sit in order, not on a date.

From notification to final list

  1. Notification31 Aug 2026

    8,183 Office Assistant posts

  2. Applications1 to 27 Sep

    Closed, extended from 21 Sep

  3. Admit cardBefore Prelims

    Download from ibps.in

  4. Prelims6, 12, 13 Dec

    80 questions, 45 minutes

  5. Prelims resultAnnounced by IBPS

    Qualifying, not counted in merit

  6. Mains30 Jan 2027

    200 questions, 2 hours

  7. Language testAfter Mains

    Qualifying, in your state's language

  8. AllotmentAnnounced by IBPS

    Provisional, to an RRB in your state

About IBPS RRB Clerk (Office Assistant)

Institute of Banking Personnel Selection — Office Assistant (Multipurpose) RRB

IBPS RRB Office Assistant (Multipurpose) is the clerical cadre recruitment for Regional Rural Banks (RRBs) across India. Like RRB PO, there is no English section in Prelims — only Reasoning and Numerical Ability. No interview — selection is based entirely on Prelims and Mains scores. This makes it highly accessible for Tier 2–3 city candidates. In-hand salary ₹35,000–₹37,000 per month.

Key facts

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

How hard it is

No interview, no English in Prelims — most accessible bank exam for Hindi-medium students

ModerateModerateVery high

IBPS RRB Clerk (Office Assistant) exam pattern

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

Practise in this pattern

Marks by section

80 marks in all

  • Reasoning 40
  • Numerical Ability 40

Time each section gets

At an even 34 seconds a question

Reasoning
23 min
Numerical Ability
23 min

45 minutes for 80 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
Reasoning4040
Numerical Ability4040
Total8080
Time 45 minutesWrong answer −0.25Mode Online (CBT)

How selection works

  1. Prelims (80Q, 45 min)
  2. Mains (200Q, 2 hrs)
  3. Language Proficiency Test (qualifying)

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IBPS RRB Clerk (Office Assistant) Prelims

What is 15% of 880 + 25% of 160?

IBPS RRB Clerk (Office Assistant) syllabus 2026

Questions per topic in the December 2025 Prelims, averaged over five shifts. Tap a topic to see the question types that came.

33 of 80

Puzzles and seating brought 18 Reasoning questions, and Simplification 15 Numerical ones, in every shift. Get fast at these and you have a large share of the paper covered before you touch anything else.

Reasoning

40 questions

Questions in the paper

  • 18 in every shift. Three puzzles and one seating set, or two of each. Types seen: floor and flat, box, day, month with date, post, stack, order and ranking; seating in a line, a square, a circle and two parallel rows.

  • 5 to 10 a shift. Alphanumeric, letter and number-symbol series. Two shifts had two sets of five.

  • 3 to 4 a shift. Among the fastest marks in the paper. Do these first.

  • 3 to 4 a shift. One shift included 'only a few' type statements.

  • 3 a shift. Each shift had one of the two, never both.

  • 0 to 5 a shift. A set of five in two of the five shifts, absent in the rest.

  • 2 to 3 a shift. Pair formation, meaningful word and other one-off questions.

Show as a table
TopicAverageAcross shifts
Puzzles and seating1818 in every shift
Series85 to 10 a shift
Inequality33 to 4 a shift
Syllogism33 to 4 a shift
Blood relation or direction33 a shift
Coding-decoding20 to 5 a shift
Miscellaneous32 to 3 a shift

Numerical Ability

40 questions

Questions in the paper

  • 15 in every shift. Calculation questions with one blank. The single biggest block in the paper.

  • 10 in every shift. Application sums from the arithmetic chapters, asked one at a time rather than as a set.

  • 10 in every shift. Two sets of five: a table set every shift, plus a bar or line graph set.

  • 5 in every shift. Missing number series in four shifts, wrong number series in one.

Show as a table
TopicAverageAcross shifts
Simplification1515 in every shift
Arithmetic word problems1010 in every shift
Data interpretation1010 in every shift
Number series55 in every shift

General Awareness

Mains
  • Banking Awareness
  • RBI Policies
  • Government Schemes
  • Current Affairs
  • Rural Economy
  • Agriculture
  • Static GK

Computer Knowledge

Mains
  • MS Office
  • Internet Basics
  • Computer Fundamentals
  • Operating System
  • Keyboard Shortcuts

Topic counts: Oliveboard, shift-wise Prelims analysis.

Your state: posts and last year's cut-off

You compete only with people who applied for the same state. Pick yours to see its posts in 2026 and what it took to clear Prelims in 2025.

Uttar Pradesh

Posts in 20261,200
2025 cut-off, General71.75 / 80

Aim for 75 or more in your mocks. That is about 3 marks above last year's cut-off, a margin for a harder shift. 14.7% of all posts are in Uttar Pradesh.

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Posts by state, 2026

  • Uttar Pradesh1,200
  • Andhra Pradesh900
  • Telangana750
  • Odisha600
  • Gujarat510
  • Bihar500
  • Madhya Pradesh484
  • Kerala350
  • Maharashtra300
  • Chhattisgarh296
  • Jharkhand285
  • Karnataka279
  • Tamil Nadu244
  • Rajasthan225
  • Uttarakhand214
  • Haryana211
  • West Bengal204
  • Jammu & Kashmir200
  • Assam181
  • Punjab85
  • Himachal Pradesh51
  • Mizoram45
  • Arunachal Pradesh26
  • Meghalaya26
  • Puducherry11
  • Nagaland6
Show as a table
StatePosts 2026Cut-off 2025
Uttar Pradesh1,20071.75
Andhra Pradesh90069.25
Telangana75061.75
Odisha60071.75
Gujarat51068.25
Bihar50071.25
Madhya Pradesh484not verified
Kerala35070.75
Maharashtra30073.5
Chhattisgarh296not verified
Jharkhand28573.25
Karnataka27958.25
Tamil Nadu244not verified
Rajasthan22564.25
Uttarakhand21472.25
Haryana21173.5
West Bengal20477
Jammu & Kashmir200not verified
Assam18171.25
Punjab8577.5
Himachal Pradesh5175.75
Mizoram45not verified
Arunachal Pradesh26not verified
Meghalaya26not verified
Puducherry11not verified
Nagaland6not verified

Sources: Oliveboard, state-wise vacancy, Practicemock, notification, Careerpower, cut-off, Mahendras, cut-off. Cut-offs are shown only where two sources agree.

IBPS RRB Clerk (Office Assistant) eligibility, posts and salary

Graduation in any discipline; proficiency in the official language of the state you apply for

Who can apply

Education
Graduation in any discipline; proficiency in the official language of the state you apply for
Age
18–28 years on 1 Sep 2026 · SC/ST +5 · OBC +3 · PwBD +10
Application fee
₹850 (Gen/OBC/EWS) · ₹175 (SC/ST/PwBD/ex-servicemen)
Vacancies
8,183 in 2026 (indicative) · 8,022 in 2025
Applications
1 Sep 2026 to 27 Sep 2026 (extended from 21 Sep)
How often
Once a year

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

Notification facts: FreeJobAlert, CRP RRBs-XV notification, Practicemock, notification.

Your IBPS RRB Clerk (Office Assistant) 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: Reasoning, Numerical Ability.
  • Start with what the last paper asked most. Puzzles and seating (Reasoning): 18 in every shift. Simplification (Numerical Ability): 15 in every shift.
  • 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 34 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 45-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 Awareness, English / Hindi Language, Computer Knowledge come only in Mains. Give them 20 minutes a day from today; they take time to build and cannot be crammed.

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  • Chapter bank

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  • Daily GK and current affairs

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

  • Weak-topic report

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  • Bookmarks

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IBPS RRB Clerk (Office Assistant): questions people ask

Answers from the official notification and the IBPS calendar.

Is there an interview for IBPS RRB Clerk?

No. IBPS RRB Office Assistant has only Prelims and Mains. Final merit is based on Mains score.

Is there English in IBPS RRB Clerk Prelims?

No. Prelims has only Reasoning (40Q) and Numerical Ability (40Q). English/Hindi appears only in Mains.

What is the full form of IBPS RRB Office Assistant (Clerk)?

IBPS RRB Office Assistant (Clerk) stands for Institute of Banking Personnel Selection Office Assistant (Multipurpose) RRB.

What is the eligibility for IBPS RRB Office Assistant (Clerk)?

Graduation in any discipline; proficiency in the official language of the state you apply for.

What is the age limit for IBPS RRB Office Assistant (Clerk)?

18–28 years on 1 Sep 2026 · SC/ST +5 · OBC +3 · PwBD +10.

What is the IBPS RRB Office Assistant (Clerk) application fee?

₹850 (Gen/OBC/EWS) · ₹175 (SC/ST/PwBD/ex-servicemen).

How many vacancies are there in IBPS RRB Office Assistant (Clerk)?

8,183 in 2026 (indicative) · 8,022 in 2025.

When is the IBPS RRB Clerk Prelims 2026?

6, 12 and 13 December 2026, as per the IBPS tentative calendar. Mains is on 30 January 2027. The admit card is expected in late November on ibps.in.

What was the IBPS RRB Clerk Prelims cut off in 2025?

It differs by state. For the General category it ranged from 58.25 (Karnataka) to 77.5 (Punjab) out of 80. West Bengal was 77 and Uttar Pradesh 71.75.

Are Prelims marks counted in the final merit?

No. Prelims is qualifying. The final merit list is made from Mains marks only.

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