• The recruitment process of IBPS-RRB-Clerk XIII takes place in two stages:
   1. Preliminary Examination
   2. Main Exam
   Most of the major public sector banks require students to qualify for both these exams to get selected for the post of clerical cadre. The main thing to note here is that no interview process is required for the selection of candidates after the main examination. 100% weightage is given to the result of the main examination result.

 Preliminary Exam

• The syllabus for all the sections of IBPS Clerk Preliminary Exam is as follows:
  

  Sr. No.	Subject	Total Ques.	Total Mark	Duration
  1	Reasoning Ability	40	40	Composite time of 45 minutes
  2	Numerical Ability	40	40
  	Marks	80	80

 Mains Exam

• IBPS Clerk Mains exam will now have 200 questions which need to be completed in 120 minutes time limit
  

  Sr. No.	Subject	Total Ques.	Max. Marks	Duration
  1	Reasoning	40	50	Composite Time of 2 hours
  2	Computer Knowledge	40	20
  3	General Awareness	40	40
  4a	English Language	40	40
  4b	Hindi Language	40	40
  5	Numerical Ability	40	50
  	Total	200	200

 notes:

1. Candidates can opt either 4a or 4b.
2. Candidate will get 1 mark for each correct answer in Preliminary and Main Examination
3. 0.25 marks will be deducted for each wrong answer in both preliminary and main examination.
4. However, no marks will be deducted in case of unanswered questions or questions which were not attempted.
5. Marks obtained only in the online main examination will be considered for final merit listing.