
IBPS RRB Exam Pattern and Syllabus 2019 – The IBPS (Institute of Banking Personnel Selection) is conducting IBPS RRB 2019 exam to recruit eligible candidates for the position of Group “A”- Officers (Scale-I, II & III) and Group “B” Office Assistants (Multipurpose) in various Rural Banks. Candidates who are eligible in accordance to IBPS RRB Eligibility Criteria 2019 can fill the IBPS RRB Application form 2019 on the official website of the official body only form the month of July 2019. After the successful submission of IBPS RRB Application form 2019, candidate should start preparing. And to prepare above expectations candidate need the IBPS RRB Exam Pattern and Syllabus 2019 released by the official authority every year. IBPS RRB 2019 will be conducted in three phases in which two will be papers. Three phases are Preliminary examination, Mains examination and interview round. IBPS RRB Exam Pattern and Syllabus 2019 of prelims and mains are different from each other. In the following article, we have provided all the required information regarding IBPS RRB Exam Pattern and Syllabus 2019.
IBPS RRB Exam Pattern 2019
Candidates are advised to check the IBPS RRB Exam Pattern and Syllabus 2019 released by the official authority.
Important Points:
Highlights |
Specifications |
Mode of examination |
Online |
Number of Papers |
1. Preliminary Examination 2. Mains Examination |
Number of Sections in IBPS RRB Prelims Exam 2019 |
3 (Quantitative Aptitude, Reasoning and English) |
Number of Sections in IBPS RRB Mains Exam 2019 |
5 (Quantitative Aptitude, Reasoning, English, Computers, and General Awareness) |
Type of question booklet |
Objective |
IBPS PO 2019 Maximum marks |
Preliminary examination- 100 Mains Examination-200 |
Time Duration of both the exams |
Preliminary Examination- 60 minutes Mains Examination- 120 minutes |
Exam Language |
English or Hindi (English section in English only) |
Exam Pattern of IBPS RRB Office Assistant (Multipurpose) Prelims 2019:
S.No |
Subject |
Medium of the Examination |
No of Questions |
Maximum Marks |
1. |
Reasoning |
Hindi / English |
40 |
40 |
2. |
Numerical Ability |
Hindi / English |
40 |
40 |
Total |
80 |
80 |
Time duration for the examination will be 45 minutes.
Exam Pattern of IBPS RRB Office Scale I Prelims 2019:
S.No |
Section |
Medium of the Examination |
No of Questions |
Maximum Marks |
1. |
Reasoning |
Hindi / English |
40 |
40 |
2. |
Quantitative Aptitude |
Hindi / English |
40 |
40 |
Total |
80 |
80 |
Time duration for the examination will be 45 minutes.
Exam Pattern of IBPS RRB Office Assistant (Multipurpose) Mains 2019:
S.No |
Subject |
Medium of the Examination |
No of Questions |
Maximum Marks |
1. |
Reasoning |
Hindi/English |
40 |
50 |
2. |
Numerical Ability |
Hindi/English |
40 |
50 |
3. |
General Awareness |
Hindi/English |
40 |
40 |
4a |
English Language |
English |
40 |
40 |
4b |
Hindi Language |
Hindi |
40 |
40 |
5 |
Computer Knowledge |
Hindi/English |
40 |
20 |
Total |
200 |
200 |
Time duration for the IBPS RRB 2019 examination will be 2 hours.
Exam Pattern of IBPS RRB Office Scale I Mains 2019:
S.No |
Subject |
Medium of the Examination |
No of Questions |
Maximum Marks |
1. |
Reasoning |
Hindi/English |
40 |
50 |
2. |
Quantitative Aptitude |
Hindi/English |
40 |
50 |
3. |
General Awareness |
Hindi/English |
40 |
40 |
4a |
English Language |
English |
40 |
40 |
4b |
Hindi Language |
Hindi |
40 |
40 |
5 |
Computer Knowledge |
Hindi/English |
40 |
20 |
Total |
200 |
200 |
Time duration for the IBPS RRB 2019 examination will be 2 hours.
Exam Pattern of IBPS RRB Office Scale-II (General Banking Officer) Mains 2019:
S.No |
Subject |
Medium of Exam |
Total No of Questions |
Maximum Marks |
1. |
Reasoning |
Hindi/English |
40 |
50 |
2. |
Data Interpretation and Quantitative Aptitude |
Hindi/English |
40 |
50 |
3. |
Financial Awareness |
Hindi/English |
40 |
40 |
4a |
English Language |
English |
40 |
40 |
4b |
Hindi Language |
Hindi |
40 |
40 |
5 |
Computer Knowledge |
Hindi/English |
40 |
20 |
200 |
200 |
Time duration for the IBPS RRB 2019 examination will be 2 hours.
Exam Pattern of IBPS RRB 2019 Officer Scale-II (Specialist Cadre) 2019:
S.No |
Subject |
Medium of the Examination |
No of Questions |
Maximum Marks |
1. |
Reasoning |
Hindi/English |
40 |
50 |
2. |
Quantitative Aptitude and Data Interpretation |
Hindi/English |
40 |
50 |
3. |
Financial Awareness |
Hindi/English |
40 |
40 |
4a |
English Language |
English |
40 |
40 |
4b |
Hindi Language |
Hindi |
40 |
40 |
5 |
Computer Knowledge |
Hindi/English |
40 |
20 |
6. |
Professional Knowledge |
Hindi/English |
40 |
40 |
Total |
240 |
200 |
Time duration for the examination will be 2 hours and 30 minutes.
Exam Pattern of IBPS RRB Office Scale III 2019:
S.No |
Subject |
Medium of the Examination |
No of Questions |
Maximum Marks |
1. |
Reasoning |
Hindi/English |
40 |
50 |
2. |
Data Interpretation and Quantitative Aptitude |
Hindi/English |
40 |
50 |
3. |
Financial Awareness |
Hindi/English |
40 |
40 |
4.(i) |
English Language |
English |
40 |
40 |
4(ii) |
Hindi Language |
Hindi |
40 |
40 |
5 |
Computer Knowledge |
Hindi/English |
40 |
20 |
Total |
200 |
200 |
Time duration for the IBPS RRB examination will be 2 hours.
IBPS RRB Syllabus 2019:
Syllabus of IBPS RRB Preliminary Examination 2019
Syllabus of Quantitative Aptitude:
Simplification |
Work & Time |
Time & Distance |
Simple Interest & Compound Interest & Surds & Indices |
Sequence & Series |
Ratio & Proportion, Percentage |
Profit & Loss |
Permutation, Combination &Probability |
Number Systems |
Mixtures & Allegations |
Mensuration – Cylinder, Cone, Sphere |
Data Interpretation |
Syllabus of Reasoning
Tabulation |
Syllogism |
Seating Arrangement |
Ranking/Direction/Alphabet Test |
Puzzle |
Logical Reasoning |
Input Output |
Data Sufficiency |
Coding Decoding |
Coded Inequalities |
Blood Relations |
Alphanumeric Series |
Syllabus of English Language
Reading Comprehension |
Paragraph Completion |
Para jumbles |
Multiple Meaning/Error |
Miscellaneous |
Fill in the blanks |
Cloze Test |
IBPS RRB Mains Examination Syllabus 2019
Syllabus of Quantitative Aptitude:
Volume and Surface Area |
Trigonometry |
Time and work |
Speed, Distance and time |
Compound and simple interest |
Ratio and proportion |
Quadratic Equations |
Profit, Loss, and Discount |
Probability |
Permutation and combinations |
Percentages |
Partnership |
Mixture and allegation |
Mensuration |
Height and Distances |
Elements of Algebra |
Data Interpretation- Pie charts, Bar & Graphs, and Line charts Tables. |
Averages |
Syllabus of General Awareness:
General Knowledge |
Financial Awareness |
Current Affairs |
Syllabus of English Language:
Word Formation |
Topic Rearrangement of Passage |
Theme Detection |
Synonyms |
Spotting Errors |
Spelling |
Phrases and Idioms |
Passage Completion |
Homonyms |
Direct and Indirect Speech |
Deriving Conclusion |
Antonyms |
Active/ Passive voice |
Syllabus of Reasoning:
Verbal Reasoning |
Syllogism |
Scheduling |
Ordering and Ranking |
Linear Seating Arrangement |
Input Output |
Double Line-up |
Directions and Distances |
Data Sufficiency |
Coding and Decoding |
Code Inequalities |
Circular Seating Arrangement |
Blood Relations |
Syllabus of computer knowledge:
Internet |
Memory |
Keyboard Shortcuts |
Computer Abbreviations |
Microsoft Office |
Computer Hardware |
Computer Software |
Operating System |
Networking |
Computer Fundamentals and Terminologies |
All candidates are advised to go through the IBPS RRB Exam Pattern and Syllabus 2019 completely and prepare well. We wish you all good luck.