Institute of banking personnel selection (IBPS) has invited applications from Graduates under 30 years to fill the 4336 vacant Probationary Officer(PO)/Management Trainee(MT) across different nationalized banks in the country. Candidates can start their applications from August 07, 2019 onwards till August 28, 2019. Candidates can fill the applications through the IBPS official website. IBPS. The selection process includes two stages of written examination followed by a personal interview. For both stages of the IBPS PO examination, sectional timings and sectional cutoffs are present. The daily practice and lots of mock tests are required for the success in IBPS PO 2019. Here we are bringing the detailed syllabus for the IBPS PO English sectional Test 2019. Interested candidates can attempt sectional and full-length IBPS PO English Test series from the Entri App.
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IBPS PO 2019: Important Dates
- Application Period – August 07,2019 to August 28, 2019
- Preliminary Examination – October 12, 13, 19 and 20, 2019
- Main Examination – November 30, 2019
- Results – December 2019
- Interview – February 2020
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IBPS PO 2019: Participating Banks
| IBPS PO 2019 – Participating Banks | |||
| 1.Allahabad Bank | 6. Canara Bank | 10. Indian Overseas Bank | 14. Syndicate Bank |
| 2.Andhra Bank | 7. Central Bank of India | 11. Oriental Bank of Commerce | 16. UCO Bank |
| 3. Bank of Baroda | 8. Corporation Bank | 12. Punjab National Bank | 17. Union Bank of India |
| 4. Bank of India | 9. Indian Bank | 13. Punjab & Sind Bank | 18. United Bank of India |
| 5. Bank of Maharashtra | |||
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IBPS PO Exam Pattern
Sectional timing and negative marking are present in both sections of the examinations.
Preliminary Examination
| Sl.
No. |
Sections | No. of Questions | Max Marks | Medium of Exam | Time allotted for each section |
| 1 | English Language | 30 | 30 | English | 20 minutes |
| 2 | Quantitative Aptitude | 35 | 35 | English and Hindi | 20 minutes |
| 3 | Reasoning Ability | 35 | 35 | English and Hindi | 20 minutes |
| Total | 100 | 100 |
For more details about the previous year question cut off scores candidates can visit here; IBPS PO Previous Year Cutoff
Main Examination
| Sl.
No. |
Sections | No. of Questions | Max Marks | Medium of Exam | Time allotted for each section |
| 1 | Reasoning & Computer Aptitude | 45 | 60 | English & Hindi | 60 minutes |
| 2 | General/ Economy/ Banking
Awareness |
40 | 40 | English & Hindi | 35 minutes |
| 3 | English Language | 35 | 40 | English | 40 minutes |
| 4 | Data Analysis & Interpretation | 35 | 60 | English & Hindi | 45 minutes |
| TOTAL | 155 | 200 | 3 hours | ||
| 5 | English Language (Letter Writing & Essay) | 2 | 25 | English | 30 minutes |
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IBPS PO 2019 Syllabus
IBPS PO English Syllabus
- Preliminary Examination,
Number of Questions – 30
Sectional Time – 20 minutes
- For Mains examination,
Number of Questions – 35
Sectional Time – 40 minutes
- Reading Comprehension
- Cloze Test
- Antonyms and Synonyms
- Error Spotting
- Vocabulary
- Sentence Improvement
- Para jumbles
- Idioms and meanings
- Phrases and its meanings
- Paragraph Conclusion
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In Entri app, you can find more than fifty sectional and full-length mock tests to ace your preparations. When you became an Entri Unlimited member, you can enjoy both mock test series and video classes. Subject specialists will help you with tips and tricks to guide your preparations. Attempting mock tests will help you to analyze your performance and our test analyzer will generate a feedback report to you. This will help you to identify your weak sections.
In IBPS PO examinations, English is considerable easy and a scoring section. The daily practice and mock tests are usually enough for this section. Daily Newspaper reading will definitely help the candidates to cover the reading comprehension as well as for the vocabulary section. For the grammar area, previous year question papers will be a great help. Usually, the grammar sections are repeating from some particular sections, mock tests will help you to cover those areas,
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For more details about the IBPS PO recruitment, interesting candidates can check the official notification. IBPS PO Notification 2019
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