IBPS - CLERK - PRELIMS EXAM (Third Shift, 26-11-2016) is over and the level of the paper was easy to moderate and pattern of the paper is being given below:
1. English – 30 Questions
| TOPIC | No. of Questions |
| Reading Comprehension | 10 |
| Cloze Test | 10 |
| Error Detection | 10 |
2. Quantitative Aptitude – 35 Questions
| TOPIC | No. of Questions |
| Simplification | 10 |
| Number Series | 5 |
| Data Interpretation (Bar Graph) | 5 |
| Language Problems (Profit Loss, Average, Boats and Stream, CI/SI, Time and Work, Average, Ratio and Proportion, Percentage, Partnership, Pipe and Cistern etc.) | 15 |
3. Reasoning Ability – 35 Questions
| TOPIC | No. of Questions |
| Puzzle - (Sitting Arrangement) | 5 |
| Puzzle (Sitting Arrangement) | 5 |
| Alpha Numberic Series | 5 |
| Inequality (Simple) | 5 |
| Alphabetic Grouping (3 Albhabet In Each Group As Number Grouping) | 5 |
| Puzzle (Center Facing) - 8 Person | 5 |
| Misc, (Blood Relation - 1 Ques, Alphabet Coding - 1 Ques, Meaningful Word - 1 Ques , Number of Alphabet between them as in Alphabetical Order - 1 Question and Direction - 1 Ques | 5 |
