IBPS RRB PO 2019 | Check Previous Year Pattern & Analysis

January 19, 2019 Share Like Labels: ba

The IBPS Calendar for the examination of IBPS RRB PO has already been released on 16th of January and you all must have started to prepare for the same. If you want to join a Regional Rural Bank as a Probationary Officer this year then you need to start your preparations right away. And to prepare for the exam in the most prolific manner, you need to know the examination pattern and what's being asked in the past few years. So, Adda247 is here with the previous year exam pattern and analysis of IBPS RRB PO Exam to help you conjecture what could be asked in the IBPS RRB PO 2019-20 Exam.

If we talk about IBPS RRB PO 2018-19 Exam, the Preliminary and Main Exams were conducted in August and September (2018) respectively. The Preliminary Examination was conducted on 11.08.2018, 12.08.2018 and 18.08.2018 and Main Examination was held on 30.09.2018. This year's dates, as per the IBPS Calendar, fall in the months of August and September. No new pattern questions were observed in the pattern of either of the examinations. The questions were framed on the basis of the conventional pattern of IBPS RRB PO Exams. But then, the upward trend in the complexity of questions has only made the consistency of the examination pattern a question mark. So, you need to keep yourself ready to take a bolt from the blue and prepare accordingly.

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IBPS RRB Assistant 2018 Exam Pattern

A) IBPS RRB Assistant 2018 Preliminary Exam Pattern:

Sr No.	Name of the test	Medium of Exam	No. of questions	Maximum Marks	Duration
1.	Reasoning	Hindi/English	40	40	Composite time of 45 minutes
2.	Numerical Ability	Hindi/English	40	40	Composite time of 45 minutes
	Total		80	80

B) IBPS RRB Assistant 2018 Mains Exam Pattern:

S. No.	Name of the Test	Medium of the exam	No. of Questions	Maximum Marks	Duration
1.	Reasoning Ability	Hindi/English	40	50	Composite time of 120 minutes
2.	Numerical Ability	Hindi/English	40	50
3.	General Awareness	Hindi/English	40	40
4.a	English Language	English	40	40
4.b	Hindi Language	Hindi	40	40
5.	Computer Knowledge	Hindi/English	40	20
	Total		200	200

Candidates can opt either 4 a or 4 b

Note: There will be negative marking for every wrong answers in both Preliminary and Main Examination for which there is a penalty of ¼ or 0.25 of the marks assigned to the particular question.

IBPS RRB PO Prelims 2018 Memory Based Paper

Statewise Cut-offs for RRB Officer Scale Prelims 2018 Exam (PO)

State	Cut-off
Uttar Pradesh	50.00
Haryana	57.00
Maharashtra	47.50
Karnataka	44.25
Gujarat	48.25
Telangana	45.25
Bihar	45.00
Andhra Pradesh	52.50
Uttarakhand	54.00
Odisha	50.50
Himachal Pradesh	59.75
Tamil Nadu	43.25
Rajasthan	50.50
West Bengal	48.50
Punjab	54.75
Chhattisgarh	53.50
Tripura	29.25
Jammu & Kashmir	47.25

Overall State-wise cut off for IBPS RRB PO Mains 2018 Examination

State	Cut Off
Andhra Pradesh	89.31
Bihar	81.69
Chhattisgarh	103.89
Gujarat	86
Haryana	100.63
Himachal Pradesh	99.50
Jammu	91
Jharkhand	92.63
Karnataka	82.75
Kerala	92.75
Madhya Pradesh	97.06
Maharashtra	85.25
Odisha	86.38
Rajasthan	91.38
Tamil Nadu	58.56
Telangana	81.63
Uttar Pradesh	89.69
Uttarakhand	100.13
Assam	83.31
Manipur	59.88
Mizoram	70.25
Nagaland	76.63
Puducherry	65
Punjab	99.81
Tripura	78.69
West Bengal	92.06