The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) conducted the RRB Clerk Prelims Exam on 13th December 2025 in Shift 1, continuing its scheduled series of examinations. The 1st shift was held from 9 to 9:45 am for a duration of 45 minutes. Those who appeared for the exam, has provided their reviews of the exam and in this article we have discussed the section-wise as well as overall difficulty level, good attempts, and questions asked in exam. Interested candidates can check the complete IBPS RRB Clerk 13th December Exam Analysis 2025 Shift 1 here.
IBPS RRB Clerk Exam Analysis 2025 Shift 1, 13th December
The RRB Clerk Prelims exam consists of 80 questions, divided 40 each in Reasoning and Numerical Ability sections. As per feedback received from candidates, the difficulty level was easy to moderate, just like the shifts conducted on 6th and 7th Dec 2025. Candidates who are yet to appear or have already appeared for this exam can now this shift’s complete analysis as prepared by our experts.
RRB Clerk Prelims Exam Analysis Shift 1 Difficulty Level
The detailed difficulty analysis for this shift has been updated and the exam is falls within the easy to moderate range, similar to previous RRB Clerk prelims.
| Section | Difficulty Level |
|---|---|
| Reasoning | Easy to moderate |
| Numerical Ability | Easy to moderate |
| Overall | Easy to moderate |
RRB Clerk Prelims Exam Analysis Shift 1 Good Attempts
Candidates who attempted the paper with good speed and accuracy are likely to clear the cutoff. The exact good attempts for this shift has been updated here after receiving detailed feedback from students.
| Section | Good Attempts |
|---|---|
| Reasoning | 32-36 |
| Numerical Ability | 31-35 |
| Total | 64-72 |
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Section-wise Analysis of RRB Clerk Prelims Shift 1 Exam 2025
The detailed section-wise analysis for Shift 1 has been updated once complete student feedback is received. The reasoning includes standard topics like puzzles, syllogism, inequality, and coding-decoding, while Numerical Ability covers arithmetic, number series, and simple data interpretation. Overall, the paper usually tests speed, accuracy, and familiarity with common question types. A comprehensive, section-wise review has been added here.
RRB Clerk Shift 1 Reasoning Analysis 2025
- Day-Based Puzzle: 5 Qs (Mon-Sun, 7 Person)
- Box Based (7 boxes)- 5 Qs
- Comparison puzzle: 3 Qs (weight-based)
- Square-based: 5 Qs
| Topics | Questions |
| Puzzle | 18 |
| Mixed series | 5 |
| Inequality | 3 |
| Syllogism ( 2 statements- 2 conclusions) | 3-4 |
| Direction Distance | 3 |
| Coding (Chinese) | 5 |
| Meaningful word | 1 |
| Number based | 1 |
RRB Clerk Shift 1 Numerical Ability Analysis 2025
- Wrong Number series (Double Difference- 12-12-12)
- Wrong Number series (Difference- 16/25/36…)
- Train & Speed: A train crosses a pole in 25 seconds. The speed of the train is 72 km/h. If the speed is increased by 18 km/h, find the time taken by the train to cross the pole.
- Profit, Loss & Discount: A shopkeeper marks an article at a 40% markup and gives a 20% discount. Find the overall profit or loss percentage.
- Ratio: The ratio of age of Dimple and Kajal is given.
| Topic | No. of Questions |
| Approximation & Simplification | 15 |
| Wrong Number series | 5 |
| Bar Graph | 5 |
| Table DI | 5 |
| Arithmetic | 10 |
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