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IBPS RRB Selection Process 2025 For PO, Clerk, Officer Scale 2 and 3

IBPS is going to release the IBPS RRB Notification 2025. The IBPS RRB Selection Process includes the Prelims, Mains exams, and Interview. Get the complete details regarding the IBPS RRB 2025 Selection Process describing the Prelims and Mains Stages. It is important for the candidates to know about all the know-how of the Selection Process. Read Below for more.

IBPS RRB Selection Process 2025

The Institute of Banking and Personnel Selection (IBPS) conducts the IBPS RRB exam every year. Lakhs of candidates participate in the IBPS RRB 2025 exam to fulfil their aspirations of getting a government job. Knowing the selection process is very important and comes to mind after completing the application process. The IBPS RRB selection process includes 3 stages namely Prelims, Mains, and Interviews. Go through the below article for the details of the IBPS RRB Selection Process 2025.

IBPS RRB Selection Process for PO Clerk and Office Assistant

Once you are acknowledged with the RRB selection process you can start the preparation accordingly. Have a look at the selection process mentioned below.

1. For Officer Scale 1 (PO)

  1. Prelims
  2. Mains
  3. Interview

2. For Clerk/Office Assistant

  1.  Prelims
  2. Mains

3. For Officer Scale 2 and 3

  1. Single Exam
  2. Interview

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IBPS RRB Clerk 2025 Exam Pattern

The exam pattern for the selection to the post of Office Assistant is quite different to that of the exam pattern for the selection to the post of Officer Grade. For IBPS RRB Office Assistant, the Exam will be conducted in two phases:

  1. Preliminary Exam
  2. Mains Exam

No interview process will be conducted for selecting candidates for the post of Office Assistant. Selection will be made purely on the marks obtained by the candidate in his/her Mains Examination.

IBPS RRB Office Assistant Prelims Exam Pattern

Candidates can check the IBPS RRB Assistant Prelims Exam Pattern 2025 from the table given below.

S. No. Section Question Marks Duration
1. Reasoning Ability 40 40 A cumulative time of 45 mins

 

2. Numerical Ability 40 40
Total 80 80

IBPS RRB Office Assistant Mains Exam Pattern

Candidates can check the IBPS RRB Assistant Mains Exam Pattern 2025 from the table given below.

S. No. Section Question Marks Duration
1 Reasoning Paper 40 50 A cumulative time of 2 hours

 

2 General Awareness Paper 40 40
3 Numerical Ability Paper 40 50
4 English/Hindi Language Paper 40 40
5 Computer Knowledge 40 20
Total 200 200

No interview is required after the Mains Exam to get selected for the post of Office Assistant.

IBPS RRB PO Exam Pattern 2025

For IBPS RRB Officer 2025, exam will be conducted in three phases:

  1. • Preliminary Exam
  2. • Mains Exam
  3. • Interview Process

The final selection will be made on the cumulative score obtained by a candidate in both Mains Exam and Interview Process

IBPS RRB PO Prelims Exam Pattern

Candidates can check the IBPS RRB Officer Grade Prelims Exam Pattern 2025 from the table given below.

S. No. Section Question Marks Duration
1. Reasoning 40 40 A cumulative time of 45 mins

 

2. Numerical Ability 40 40
Total 80 80

IBPS RRB PO Mains Exam Pattern

Candidates can check the IBPS RRB Officer Grade Mains Exam Pattern 2025 from the table given below.

S. No. Section Question Marks Duration
1 Reasoning 40 50 A cumulative time of 2 hours

 

 

2 General Awareness 40 40
3 Numerical Ability 40 50
4 English/Hindi Language 40 40
5 Computer Knowledge 40 20
Total 200 200

A common exam (single exam) will be conducted for IBPS RRB Officer Scale-II & III this year to select candidates on the basis of their professional knowledge.

IBPS RRB Officer Scale 2 Exam Pattern

The Office Scale 2 exam is conducted for Generalist and Specialist posts and the selection post includes a Single Exam and Interview. Check the exam pattern below.

For Generalist Post

IBPS RRB Officer Scale 2 Single Exam Pattern
Sr. No. Name of the Tests Medium of Exam No. of Qs. Maximum Marks Duration
1 Reasoning Hindi/English 40 50
Composite Time of 2 hrs
2 Computer Knowledge Hindi/English 40 20
3 Financial Awareness Hindi/English 40 40
4a English Language English 40 40
4b Hindi Language Hindi 40 40
5 Quantitative Aptitude & Data Interpretation Hindi/English 40 50
TOTAL 200 200

For Specialist Post

IBPS RRB Officer Scale 2 Single Exam Pattern
Sr. No. Name of the Tests Medium of Exam No. of Qs. Maximum Marks Duration
1 Professional Knowledge Hindi/English 40 40
2 Reasoning Hindi/English 40 40
Composite Time of 2 hrs 30 mins
3 Financial Awareness Hindi/English 40 40
4a English Language English 40 20
4b Hindi Language Hindi 40 20
5 Computer Knowledge Hindi/English 40 20
6 Quantitative Aptitude & Data Interpretation Hindi/English 40 40
TOTAL 240 200

IBPS RRB Officer Scale 3 Single Exam Pattern

Check the exam pattern for Office Scale 3 below.

Sr. No. Name of the Tests Medium of Exam No. of Qs. Maximum Marks Duration
1 Reasoning Hindi/English 40 50
Composite Time of 2 hrs 30 mins
2 Financial Awareness Hindi/English 40 40
3 English Language English 40 40
4a Hindi Language Hindi 40 40
4b Computer Knowledge Hindi/English 40 20
5 Quantitative Aptitude & Data Interpretation Hindi/English 40 50
TOTAL 200 200

IBPS RRB Interview Stage

Candidates who clear the Main Exam for Officer Scale I and the Single Exam for Officer Scale II and III in IBPS RRB CRP will be called for an interview. The interview will be arranged by the Nodal RRB with help from NABARD and IBPS.

  1. The interview will be held at selected centers. The venue, date, and time will be shared through the interview call letter.
  2. Candidates must download their call letter from the official IBPS website: www.ibps.in.
  3. Requests for changing the interview date or center will not be accepted, but IBPS may change these details in special situations.

Interview Details:

  1. Total Marks: 100
  2. Minimum Qualifying Marks: 40% (35% for SC/ST/OBC/PwBD)
  3. The final result will be based on a weightage of 80% from the online exam and 20% from the interview.
  4. If a candidate fails to score the minimum marks in the interview, their interview score won’t be shared.
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FAQs

Q1. What is the selection process for IBPS RRB 2025?

Ans. The selection process for IBPS RRB includes Prelims and Mains for Office Assistant post, Prelims, Mains, and Interview for Officer Scale 1 post, and Single exam and interview for Officer Scale 2 and 3 posts.

Q2. Is there any negative marking in IBPS RRB Prelims Exam?

Ans. Yes, there is a negative marking of 0.25 in IBPS RRB Prelims Exam.