IBPS CLERK RECRUITMENT EXAMINATION 2020

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A. PARTICIPATING ORGANISATIONS

Bank of Baroda	Canara Bank	Indian Overseas Bank	UCO Bank
Bank of India	Central Bank of India	Punjab National Bank	Union Bank of India
Bank of Maharashtra	Indian Bank	Punjab & Sind Bank

The tentative schedule of events is as follows:

Activity	Tentative Dates
On-line registration including Edit/Modification of Application by candidates	02.09.2020 to 23.09.2020
Payment of Application Fees/Intimation Charges (Online)	02.09.2020 to 23.09.2020
Download of call letters for Pre- Exam Trainingl	17.11.2020 onwards
Conduct of Pre-Exam Training l	23.11.2020 to 28.11.2020
Download of call letters for Online examination – Preliminary	18.11.2020
Online Examination – Preliminary	05.12.2020, 12.12.2020 and 13.12.2020
Result of Online exam – Preliminary	31.12.2020
Download of Call letter for Online exam – Main	12.01.2021
Online Examination – Main	24.01.2021
Provisional Allotment	01.04.2021

l In case it is possible and safe to hold PET

. Age (As on 01.09.2020):

Minimum: 20 years Maximum: 28 years

i.e. A candidate must have been born not earlier than 02.09.1992 and not later than 01.09.2000 (both dates inclusive)

Relaxation of Upper age limit

Sr. No.	Category	Age relaxation
1	Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe	5 years
2	Other Backward Classes (Non-Creamy Layer)	3 years
3	Persons With Disabilities	10 years
4	Ex-Servicemen / Disabled Ex-Servicemen	actual period of service rendered in the defence forces + 3 years (8 years for Disabled Ex- Servicemen belonging to SC/ST) subject to a maximum age limit of 50 years
5	Widows, divorced women and women legally separated from their husbands who have not remarried	9 years
6	Persons affected by 1984 riots	5 years
7	Regular employees of the Union Carbide Factory, Bhopal retrenched from service (Applicable to Madhya Pradesh state only)	5 years

NOTE: (i) The relaxation in upper age limit to SC/ST/OBC candidates is allowed on cumulative basis with only one of the remaining categories for which age relaxation is permitted as mentioned above in Point No. II (3) to II (7).

(ii) The maximum age limit specified is applicable to General Category candidates and Economically Weaker (EWS) Category Candidates.

(iii) Candidates seeking age relaxation will be required to submit necessary certificate(s) in original/ copies at the time of joining and at any subsequent stage of the recruitment process as required by IBPS/ Participating Organisation(s).

(iv) The following rules applicable to Ex-Servicemen re-employed under the Central government would apply to Ex-Servicemen candidates appearing for the examination:

a. Ex-Servicemen candidates who have already secured employment under the Central Government in Group ‘C’ & ‘D’ will be permitted the benefit of age relaxation as prescribed for Ex-Servicemen for securing another employment in a higher grade or cadre in Group ‘C’/ ‘D’ under the Central Government. However, such candidates will not be eligible for the benefit of reservation on second occasion for Ex-Servicemen in Central Government jobs.

b. An Ex-Servicemen who has once joined a Government job on civil side after availing of the benefits given to him/her as an Ex-Servicemen for his/her re-employment, his/her Ex-Servicemen status will be governed in terms of OM No. 36034/1/2014-Estt.(Res.) dated 14.08.2014 of Government of India, Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions, as amended from time to time.

c. Candidates who are still in the Armed Forces and desirous of applying under Ex-Servicemen category whose date of completion of specific period of engagement (SPE) is completed one year from the last date for receipt of online application i.e. on or before 22.09.2021 are eligible to apply.

III. Educational Qualifications:

A Degree (Graduation) in any discipline from a University recognised by the Govt. Of India or any equivalent qualification recognized as such by the Central Government.

The candidate must possess valid Mark-sheet / Degree Certificate that he/ she is a graduate on the day he / she registers and indicate the percentage of marks obtained in Graduation while registering online.

Computer Literacy: Operating and working knowledge in computer systems is mandatory i.e. candidates should have Certificate/Diploma/Degree in computer operations/Language/ should have studied Computer / Information Technology as one of the subjects in the High School/College/Institute.

Proficiency in the Official Language of the State/UT (candidates should know how to read/ write and speak the Official Language of the State/UT) for which vacancies a candidate wishes to apply is preferable.

Ex-Servicemen who do not possess the above civil examination qualifications should be matriculate Ex-Servicemen who have obtained the Army Special Certificate of Education or corresponding certificate in the Navy or Air Force after having completed not less than 15 years of service in the Armed Forces of the Union as on 23.09.2020. Such certificates should be dated on or before 23.09.2020.

Note: (1) All the educational qualifications mentioned should be from a University/ Institution/ Board recognised by Govt. Of India/ approved by Govt. Regulatory Bodies and the final result should have been declared on or before 23.09.2020.

C. PRE-EXAMINATION TRAINING:

Note- Due to COVID-19 pandemic, for the safety of the candidates, PET during this period may not be held.

Pre-Examination Training may be arranged by the Nodal Banks/ Participating Organisations to a limited number of candidates belonging to Scheduled Caste/ Scheduled Tribes/ Minority Communities/ Ex-Servicemen/ Persons With Benchmark Disabilities at certain centres viz. Agartala, Agra, Ahmedabad, Amritsar, Aurangabad (Maharashtra), Balasore, Behrampur (Ganjam), Bengaluru, Bhopal, Bhubaneshwar, Chandigarh, Chennai, Coimbatore, Dehradun, Dhanbad, Gorakhpur, Gulbarga, Guwahati, Hubli, Hyderabad, Indore, Jabalpur, Jaipur, Jammu, Jodhpur, Karnal, Kavaratti, Kochi, Kolkata, Lucknow, Ludhiana, Madurai, Mangalore, Mumbai, Muzaffarpur, Mysore, Nagpur, New Delhi, Panaji (Goa), Patiala, Patna, Port Blair, Prayagraj (Allahabad), Pune, Raipur, Rajkot, Ranchi, Sambalpur, Shimla, Shillong, Siliguri, Thiruchirapalli, Thiruvananthapuram, Tirupati, Vadodara, Varanasi, Vijaywada and Vishakhapatnam.

All eligible candidates who opt for and wish to avail of Pre-Examination Training should fill in the relevant column in the ON-LINE APPLICATION. While training will be imparted free of cost, all other expenses regarding travelling, boarding, lodging etc. will have to be borne by the candidate for attending the pre-examination training programme at the designated Centres. Depending on the response and administrative feasibility the right to cancel any of the Pre- Examination Training Centres and/ or add some other Centres and/or make alternate arrangements is reserved.

By merely attending the Pre-Examination Training no candidate acquires any right to be selected in any of the Participating Organisations mentioned.

D. CRP – ONLINE EXAMINATIONS

I. The structure of the Examinations which will be conducted online are as follows:

a. Preliminary Examination

Sr. No.	Name of Tests	No. of Questions	Maximum Marks	Time allotted for each test (Separately timed)
1	English Language	30	30	20 minutes
2	Numerical Ability	35	35	20 minutes
3	Reasoning Ability	35	35	20 minutes
	Total	100	100	60 minutes

Candidates have to qualify in each of the three tests by securing cut-off marks to be decided by IBPS. Adequate number of candidates in each category as decided by IBPS depending upon requirements will be shortlisted for Online Main examination.

b. Main Examination

Sr. No.	Name of Tests (NOT BY SEQUENCE)	No. of Questions	Maximum Marks	Time allotted for each test (Separately timed)
1	General/ Financial Awareness	50	50	35 minutes
2	General English	40	40	35 minutes
3	Reasoning Ability & Computer Aptitude	50	60	45 minutes
4	Quantitative Aptitude	50	50	45 minutes
	Total	190	200	160 minutes

The above tests except the Tests of English Language will be available bilingually, i.e. English and Hindi.

IBPS reserves the right to modify the structure of the examination which will be intimated through its website. Other detailed information regarding the examination will be given in an Information Handout, which will be made available for the candidates to download along with the call letters from the authorised IBPS website www.ibps.in.

II. Penalty for Wrong Answers (Applicable to both – Online Preliminary and Online Main Examination)

There will be penalty for wrong answers marked in the Objective Tests. For each question for which a wrong answer has been given by the candidate one fourth or 0.25 of the marks assigned to that question will be deducted as penalty to arrive at corrected score. If a question is left blank, i.e. no answer is marked by the candidate, there will be no penalty for that question.

III. Examination Centres

(i) The examination will be conducted online in venues across many centres in India. The tentative list of Examination centres for the Online Preliminary exams and those for Online Main exams is available in Annexure II.

(ii) No request for change of centre for Examination shall be entertained.

(iii) IBPS, however, reserves the right to cancel any of the Examination Centres and/ or add some other Centres, at its discretion, depending upon the response, administrative feasibility, etc.

(iv) IBPS also reserves the right to allot the candidate to any centre other than the one he/she has opted for and a candidate may be allocated a centre of exam outside the State/UT for which vacancies he/she is applying.

(v) Candidate will appear for the examination at an Examination Centre at his/her own risk and expenses and IBPS will not be responsible for any injury or losses etc. of any nature.

(vi) Any unruly behaviour/misbehaviour in the examination hall may result in cancellation of candidature/ disqualification from this exam and also from the future exams conducted by IBPS

IV. Scores

· The corrected scores obtained by each of the candidates in different sessions (if held) will be normalized using equi-percentile method.

· Scores up to two decimal points shall be taken for the purpose of calculations

V. Cut-off Score (Online Main examination)

Each candidate will be required to obtain a minimum score in each test of Online Main Examination and also a minimum total score to be considered for further process. Depending on number of the State/ UT wise vacancies available, cut-offs will be decided and candidates will be considered for provisional allotment. Prior to the completion of provisional allotment process scores obtained in the Online Main Examination will not be shared with the candidates.

E. PROVISIONAL ALLOTMENT

The total marks allotted for Online Main Examination are 200. Marks will be converted out of 100 for Provisional allotment. A candidate should qualify in the Online Main Examination and be sufficiently high in the merit to be considered for subsequent provisional allotment process, details of which will be made available subsequently on authorised IBPS website.

On completion of the Main Examination, depending on the state/UT wise vacancies to be filled in during the financial year 2021-22 based on the business needs of the Participating Organisations and as reported to IBPS, candidates shortlisted will be provisionally allotted to one of the Participating Organisations, based on merit-cum-preference keeping in view the spirit of Govt. Guidelines on reservation policy, various guidelines issued by Govt. of India/Others from time to time, administrative exigency, etc. Vacancies given in this advertisement are indicative. Provisional allotment shall be done on the basis of final vacancies to be reported by the Participating Organisations. Candidates should not claim indicative vacancies as final for the provisional allotment. No change in the data already registered by the candidate in the online application form is possible.

A candidate belonging to reserved category, selected on the basis of norms as applicable to General Category, will be treated at par with a General category candidate. Such own merit candidates belonging to reserved

categories who are provisionally allotted under unreserved (General) category will not be adjusted against a reserved post. However their original category as registered in the online registration will remain unchanged.

List of Documents to be produced at the time of joining (as applicable)

The following documents in original and self-attested photocopies in support of the candidate’s eligibility and identity are to be invariably submitted at the time of joining.

(i) Valid system generated printout of the online application form registered for CRP Clerks-X

(ii) Proof of Date of Birth (Birth Certificate issued by the Competent Municipal Authorities or SSLC/ Std. X Certificate with DOB).

(iii) Photo Identify Proof as indicated in Point G(i) of the advertisement.

(iv) Mark-sheets & certificates for Graduation or equivalent qualification etc. Proper document from Board / University for having declared the result on or before 23.09.2020 has to be submitted.

(v) Caste Certificate issued by the competent authority in the prescribed format as stipulated by Government of India in the case of SC / ST / OBC category candidates.

Candidates belonging to OBC category but coming under creamy layer and/ or if their caste does not find place in the Central List are not entitled to OBC reservation. They should indicate their category as General in the online application form.

(v) Income and Asset Certificate issued by any one of the Authorities as notified by the Government of India in the prescribed format in the case of EWS category candidates.

(vi) Disability certificate in the prescribed format issued by the District Medical Board in case of Persons With Benchmark Disability category

If the candidate has used the services of a Scribe at the time of Online Examination the duly filled in details of the scribe in the prescribed format

(vii) Ex-Servicemen candidates: (i) Candidates who are released/ retired from Armed Forces are required to submit a certificate as per Proforma A. Such Ex-servicemen candidates have to produce a copy of the discharge Certificate / pension payment order and documentary proof of rank last / presently held (substantive as well as acting) at the time of joining. (ii) Candidates who are still in the Armed Forces and desirous of applying under Ex-Servicemen category should submit Proforma B from the Competent Authority showing his/her date of completion of specific period of engagement (SPE) along with the declaration in Proforma C. Such candidates whose SPE is completed on or before 22.09.2021 are eligible to apply. Such candidates have to submit a release letter and a self-declaration from the candidate that he/ she is entitled to benefits admissible to Ex-Servicemen as per Govt. of India rules (iii) Those candidates who have completed their initial period of assignment and who are on extended assignment are required to submit the certificate as per Proforma D. (iv) Dependents of Servicemen killed in action or those who have been severely disabled have to produce satisfactory documentary proof showing that they are Dependents of Servicemen killed in action or severely disabled and an affidavit stating that the relaxation is availed by one dependent of Ex-Servicemen or not availed by any Dependent of Servicemen killed in action or severely disabled

(viii) Candidates serving in Government / quasi govt offices/ Public Sector Undertakings (including Nationalised Banks and Financial Institutions) are required to produce a “No Objection Certificate” from their employer at the time of joining, in the absence of which their candidature will not be considered and travelling expenses, if any, otherwise admissible, will not be paid.

(ix) Persons eligible for age relaxation under II (5) must produce the Death certificate of husband/ documents in support of Divorce or judicial separation and an affidavit/ declaration that they are not remarried.

(x) Persons eligible for age relaxation under II (6) must produce a certificate from the District Magistrate to the effect that they are eligible for relief in terms of the Rehabilitation Package for 1984 Riot Affected Persons sanctioned by the Government and communicated vide Ministry of Finance, Dept. of Financial Services communication No.F.No.9/21/2006-IR dated 27.07.2007.

(xi) Persons eligible for age relaxation under II (7) above must produce an affidavit/ certificate in support of their claim of belonging to Regular employees of the Union Carbide Factory, Bhopal retrenched from service (Applicable to Madhya Pradesh state only) category.

(xii) Experience certificates, if any

(xiii) Persons falling in categories (ii), (iii), (iv) and (v) of Point B (I) should produce a certificate of eligibility issued by the Govt. of India.

(xiv) Any other relevant documents in support of eligibility

Note: - Candidates will not be allowed to join the participating organisation if he/ she fails to produce the relevant eligibility documents as mentioned above.

F. IDENTITY VERIFICATION:

(i) DOCUMENTS TO BE PRODUCED

In the examination hall as well as at the time of interview, the call letter along with a photocopy of the candidate’s photo identity (bearing exactly the same name as it appears on the call letter) such as PAN Card/ Passport/ Permanent Driving License/ Voter’s Card/ Bank Passbook with photograph/ Photo identity proof issued by a Gazzetted Officer/ People’s Representative along with a photograph / Identity Card issued by a recognised college/ university/ Aadhar/ E-Aadhar card with a photograph/ Employee ID should be submitted to the invigilator for verification. The candidate’s identity will be verified with respect to his/her details on the call letter, in the Attendance List and requisite documents submitted. If identity of the candidate is in doubt the candidate may not be allowed to appear for the Examination/ interview.

· Ration Card and Learner’s Driving License will not be accepted as valid id proof for this project.

· In case of candidates who have changed their name, they will be allowed only if they produce original Gazette notification / their original marriage certificate / affidavit in original.

ii. Social Distancing Mode conduct of Exam Related Instructions

Different reporting time will be printed for a set of candidates. Candidate must report much before the Reporting time to avoid crowding.

1. Candidate is required to report at the exam venue strictly as per the time slot mentioned in the admit card AND/OR informed via SMS/Mail on their registered mobile number/mail prior to exam date. It is expected that candidate strictly adhere to this time slot – as entry into the exam venue will be provided based upon the individual’s time slot ONLY. Candidates should report atleast 15 minutes before the Reporting time indicated on the call Letter.

2. Mapping of ‘Candidate Roll Number and the Lab Number’ will NOT be displayed outside the exam venue, but the same will be intimated to the candidates individually at the time of entry of the candidate to the exam venue and post their Admit Card/ Call Letter and ID verification.

3. Items permitted into the venue for Candidates

Candidates will be permitted to carry only certain items with them into the venue.

a. Mask (WEARING A MASK is COMPULSORY)

b. Gloves

c. Personal transparent water bottle

d. Personal hand sanitizer (50 ml)

e. A simple pen

f. Exam related documents (Call Letter/Admit Card, ID card in Original, Photocopy of ID Card, etc)

g. Call Letter/Admit Card should be brought with the Photocopy of the Photo ID stapled with it. Original ID (same as Photocopy) is also to be brought for verification. The name on the ID and on the Call Letter/Admit Card should be exactly the same.

h. In case of Scribe Candidates – Scribe form duly filled and signed with Photograph affixed.

No other Items are permitted inside the venue.

*Candidates are advised to bring their own water bottle.

4. Candidate should not share any of their personal belonging/material with anyone

5. Candidate should maintain safe social distance with one another.

6. Candidate should stand in the row as per the instructions provided at venue.

7. If candidate is availing the scribe, then scribe also should bring their own Gloves, N95 Mask, sanitizer (50ml) and water bottle. Wearing a mask is compulsory. Both candidate and Scribe will require to be wearing N95 Mask.

8. A Candidate must have Aarogya Setu App installed on his mobile phone. The Aarogya Setu status must show candidate’s risk factor. A candidate will have to display this status to the Security Guard at the entry into the exam venue. In case a candidate does not have a smart phone, he/she will have to bring in a signed declaration to this effect (declaration form provided in Annexure- IV) and show the same to the Security Guard at the entry into the exam venue. Candidates with Moderate or High Risk Status on Aarogya Setu will not be allowed entry. In case any of the responses in declaration suggest COVID 19 infection/symptoms, the candidate will not be permitted inside the exam venue.

[This instruction is also applicable to the scribe brought by the candidate]

9. After Aarogya Setu status display at the entry gate, candidates will be required to switch off their mobile phones, and deposit it at the designated location, to be collected while exiting

10. All candidates will be checked with Thermo guns at the entry point for temperature. In case, any person is observed to be having above normal temperature (> 99.14° F) or displaying any symptoms of the virus, they will not be allowed entry into the venue

11. Candidate registration:

a. Candidate registration will be done through photo capture.

b. Photograph will be taken while candidate is standing.

c. Seat number will be given to the candidate.

12. Rough sheet call letter and ID proof management

· Rough sheet(s) kept at each candidate desk will be used by candidate. No additional sheets will be provided during the exam.

· Candidate must follow the instructions related to dropping the call letter with the ID proof copy in the boxes provided at the exit of lab/venue while leaving or at the designated place. Those candidates who avail the services of Scribe should submit Scribe form also along with the Call Letter and ID proof copy

· Candidate must drop the rough sheets in the boxes provided at the exit of lab/venue while leaving. The drop box for the roughsheets will be different from that of Call Letter box. Specific instructions will be displayed at the Venue.

13. Post Examination Controls

· On completion of a shift, the candidates should move out in an orderly manner without crowding as instructed by the venue staff.

(Some more instructions related to exam may be added or modified depending on the situation during the scheduled date of exam)

G. HOW TO APPLY

Candidates can apply online only from 02.09.2020 to 23.09.2020 and no other mode of application will be accepted.

Pre-Requisites for Applying Online

Before applying online, candidates should—

(i) scan their :

- photograph (4.5cm × 3.5cm)

- signature

- left thumb impression (If a candidate is not having left thumb, he/she may use his/ her right thumb. If both thumbs are missing, the impression of one of the fingers of the left hand starting from the forefinger should be taken. If there are no fingers on the left hand, the impression of one of the fingers of the right hand starting from the forefinger should be taken. If no fingers are available, the impression of left toe may be taken. In all such cases where left thumb impression is not uploaded, the candidate should specify in the uploaded document the name of finger and the specification of left/right hand or toe).

- a hand written declaration (text given below) { In case of candidates who cannot write may get the text of declaration typed and put their left hand thumb impression (if not able to sign also) below the typed declaration and upload the document as per specifications}.

ensuring that the all these scanned documents adhere to the required specifications as given in Annexure III to this Advertisement.

(ii) Signature in CAPITAL LETTERS will NOT be accepted.

(iii) The left thumb impression should be properly scanned and not smudged

(iv) The text for the hand written declaration is as follows –

“I, (Name of the candidate), hereby declare that all the information submitted by me in the application form is correct, true and valid. I will present the supporting documents as and when required.”

(v) The above mentioned hand written declaration has to be in the candidate’s hand writing and in English only and should NOT BE IN CAPITAL LETTERS. If it is written by anybody else or in any other language, the application will be considered as invalid.

(vi) Keep the necessary details/documents ready to make Online Payment of the requisite application fee/ intimation charges

(vii) have a valid personal email ID, which should be kept active till the completion of this round of Common Recruitment Process. IBPS may send call letters for the Examination etc. through the registered e-mail ID. Under no circumstances, a candidate should share with/mention e-mail ID to / of any other person. In case a candidate does not have a valid personal e-mail ID, he/she should create his/her new e-mail ID before applying on-line and must maintain that email account.

Application Fees/ Intimation Charges Payable from 02.09.2020 to 23.09.2020 (Online payment), both dates inclusive, shall be as follows

- Rs. 175/- (inclusive of GST) for SC/ST/PWBD/EXSM candidates.

- Rs. 850 /- (inclusive of GST) for all others

Bank Transaction charges for Online Payment of application fees/ intimation charges will have to be borne by the candidate

Procedure for applying online

(1) Candidates are first required to go to the IBPS’s website www.ibps.in and click on the Home Page to open the link “CRP Clerks” and then click on the option “CLICK HERE TO APPLY ONLINE FOR CRP- Clerks (CRP-Clerks-X)” to open the On-Line Application Form.

(2) Candidates will have to click on “CLICK HERE FOR NEW REGISTRATION” to register their application by entering their basic information in the online application form. After that a provisional registration number and password will be generated by the system and displayed on the screen. Candidate should note down the Provisional registration number and password. An Email & SMS indicating the Provisional Registration number and Password will also be sent. They can reopen the saved data using Provisional registration number and password and edit the particulars, if needed.

(3) Candidates are required to upload their

- Photograph

- Signature

- Left Thumb Impression

- A hand written declaration

as per the specifications given in the Guidelines for Scanning and Upload of documents (Annexure III).

(4) Candidates are advised to carefully fill in the online application themselves as no change in any of the data filled in the online application will be possible/ entertained. Prior to submission of the online application candidates are advised to use the “SAVE AND NEXT” facility to verify the details in the online application form and modify the same if required. No change is permitted after clicking on FINAL SUBMIT Button. Visually Impaired candidates are responsible for carefully verifying/ getting the details filled in, in the online application form properly verified and ensuring that the same are correct prior to submission as no change is possible after submission.

(5) The candidate should indicate in the online application the state to which he/she opts for provisional allotment on selection. The option once exercised will be irrevocable.

Mode of Payment

Candidates have the option of making the payment of requisite fees/ intimation charges through the ONLINE mode only:

Payment of fees/ intimation charges via the ONLINE MODE

(i) Candidates should carefully fill in the details in the On-Line Application at the appropriate places very carefully and click on the “FINAL SUBMIT” button at the end of the On-Line Application format. Before pressing the “FINAL SUBMIT” button, candidates are advised to verify every field filled in the application. The name of the candidate or his /her father/husband etc. should be spelt correctly in the application as it appears in the certificates/mark sheets. Any change/alteration found may disqualify the candidature.

In case the candidate is unable to fill in the application form in one go, he/ she can save the data already entered. When the data is saved, a provisional registration number and password will be generated by the system and displayed on the screen. Candidate should note down the Provisional registration number and password. An Email & SMS indicating the Provisional Registration number and Password will also be sent. They can reopen the saved data using Provisional registration number and password and edit the particulars, if needed. Once the application is filled in completely, candidate should submit the data.

(ii) The application form is integrated with the payment gateway and the payment process can be completed by following the instructions.

(iii) The payment can be made by using Debit Cards (RuPay/Visa/MasterCard/Maestro), Credit Cards, Internet Banking, IMPS, Cash Cards/ Mobile Wallets by providing information as asked on the screen.

(iv) After Final Submit, an additional page of the application form is displayed wherein candidates may follow the instructions and fill in the requisite details.

(v) If the online transaction has not been successfully completed then candidates are advised to login again with their provisional registration number and password and pay the Application Fees/ Intimation Charges online.

(vi) On successful completion of the transaction, an e-receipt will be generated.

(vii) Candidates are required to take a printout of the e-receipt and online application form. Please note that if the same cannot be generated then online transaction may not have been successful.

Note:

o After submitting your payment information in the online application form, please wait for the intimation from the server, DO NOT press Back or Refresh button in order to avoid double charge

o For Credit Card users: All charges are listed in Indian Rupee. If you use a non-Indian credit card, your bank will convert to your local currency based on prevailing exchange rates.

o To ensure the security of your data, please close the browser window once your transaction is completed.

After completing the procedure of applying on-line including payment of fees / intimation charges, the candidate should take a printout of the system generated on-line application form, ensure the particulars filled in are accurate and retain it along with Registration Number and Password for future reference. They should not send this printout to the IBPS/ Banks.

An online application which is incomplete in any respect such as without proper passport size photograph and signature uploaded in the online application form/ unsuccessful fee payment will not be considered as valid.

Candidates are advised in their own interest to apply on-line much before the closing date and not to wait till the last date for depositing the fee / intimation charges to avoid the possibility of disconnection/ inability/ failure to log on to the IBPS website on account of heavy load on internet/website jam.

IBPS does not assume any responsibility for the candidates not being able to submit their applications within the last date on account of the aforesaid reasons or for any other reason beyond the control of the IBPS. Please note that the above procedure is the only valid procedure for applying. No other mode of application or incomplete steps would be accepted and such applications would be rejected.

Any information submitted by an applicant in his/ her application shall be binding on the candidate personally and he/she shall be liable for prosecution/ civil consequences in case the information/ details furnished by him/ her are found to be false at a later stage.

CRP-Clerks-X: INDENT FOR THE YEAR 2021-22 (INDICATIVE)

ANNEXURE-I

Sr.

No.

Participating Organization

OBC

EWS

Total

Out of Which

EXS

DISXS/

DXS

Bank of Baroda

Bank of India

Bank of Maharashtra

Canara Bank

Central Bank of India

Nil

Indian Bank

Indian Overseas Bank

Nil

Punjab National Bank

Punjab & Sind Bank

UCO Bank

Union Bank of India

Nil

Total

Andhra Pradesh

Sr.

No.

Participating Organization

OBC

EWS

Total

Out of Which

EXS

DISXS/

DXS

Bank of Baroda

Bank of India

Bank of Maharashtra

Canara Bank

Central Bank of India

Nil

Indian Bank

Indian Overseas Bank

Nil

Punjab National Bank

Punjab & Sind Bank

UCO Bank

Union Bank of India

Nil

Total

Arunachal Pradesh

Sr.

No.

Participating Organization

OBC

EWS

Total

Out of Which

EXS

DISXS/

DXS

Bank of Baroda

Bank of India

Bank of Maharashtra

Canara Bank

Central Bank of India

Nil

Indian Bank

Indian Overseas Bank

Nil

Punjab National Bank

Punjab & Sind Bank

UCO Bank

Union Bank of India

Nil

Total

Assam

Sr.

No.

Participating Organization

OBC

EWS

Total

Out of Which

EXS

DISXS/

DXS

Bank of Baroda

Bank of India

Bank of Maharashtra

Canara Bank

Central Bank of India

Nil

Indian Bank

Indian Overseas Bank

Nil

Punjab National Bank

Punjab & Sind Bank

UCO Bank

Union Bank of India

Nil

Total

Bihar

Sr.

No.

Participating Organization

OBC

EWS

Total

Out of Which

EXS

DISXS/

DXS

Bank of Baroda

Bank of India

Bank of Maharashtra

Canara Bank

Central Bank of India

Nil

Indian Bank

Indian Overseas Bank

Nil

Punjab National Bank

Punjab & Sind Bank

UCO Bank

Union Bank of India

Nil

Total

Chandigarh

Sr.

No.

Participating Organization

OBC

EWS

Total

Out of Which

EXS

DISXS/

DXS

Bank of Baroda

Bank of India

Bank of Maharashtra

Canara Bank

Central Bank of India

Nil

Indian Bank

Indian Overseas Bank

Nil

Punjab National Bank

Punjab & Sind Bank

UCO Bank

Union Bank of India

Nil

Total

Chhattisgarh

Sr.

No.

Participating Organization

OBC

EWS

Total

Out of Which

EXS

DISXS/

DXS

Bank of Baroda

Bank of India

3	Bank of Maharashtra	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
4	Canara Bank	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR
5	Central Bank of India	Nil	Nil	Nil	Nil	Nil	Nil	Nil	Nil	Nil	Nil	Nil	Nil
6	Indian Bank	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR
7	Indian Overseas Bank	Nil	Nil	Nil	Nil	Nil	Nil	Nil	Nil	Nil	Nil	Nil	Nil
8	Punjab National Bank	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR
9	Punjab & Sind Bank	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
10	UCO Bank	0	2	0	0	2	4	0	0	0	0	1	0
11	Union Bank of India	Nil	Nil	Nil	Nil	Nil	Nil	Nil	Nil	Nil	Nil	Nil	Nil
	Total	0	2	0	0	5	7	0	0	0	0	1	0

Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu

Sr.

No.

Participating Organization

OBC

EWS

Total

Out of Which

EXS

DISXS/

DXS

Bank of Baroda

Bank of India

Bank of Maharashtra

Canara Bank

Central Bank of India

Nil

Indian Bank

Indian Overseas Bank

Nil

Punjab National Bank

Punjab & Sind Bank

UCO Bank

Union Bank of India

Nil

Total

Delhi (NCT)

Sr.

No.

Participating Organization

OBC

EWS

Total

Out of Which

EXS

DISXS/

DXS

Bank of Baroda

Bank of India

Bank of Maharashtra

Canara Bank

Central Bank of India

Nil

Indian Bank

Indian Overseas Bank

Nil

Punjab National Bank

Punjab & Sind Bank

UCO Bank

Union Bank of India

Nil

Total

Goa

Sr.

No.

Participating Organization

OBC

EWS

Total

Out of Which

EXS

DISXS/

DXS

Bank of Baroda

Bank of India

Bank of Maharashtra

Canara Bank

Central Bank of India

Nil

Indian Bank

Indian Overseas Bank

Nil

Punjab National Bank

Punjab & Sind Bank

UCO Bank

Union Bank of India

Nil

Total

Gujarat

Sr.

No.

Participating Organization

OBC

EWS

Total

Out of Which

EXS

DISXS/

DXS

Bank of Baroda

Bank of India

Bank of Maharashtra

Canara Bank

Central Bank of India

Nil

Indian Bank

Indian Overseas Bank

Nil

Punjab National Bank

Punjab & Sind Bank

UCO Bank

Union Bank of India

Nil

Total

119

Haryana

Sr.

No.

Participating Organization

OBC

EWS

Total

Out of Which

EXS

DISXS/

DXS

Bank of Baroda

Bank of India

Bank of Maharashtra

Canara Bank

Central Bank of India

Nil

Indian Bank

Indian Overseas Bank

Nil

Punjab National Bank

Punjab & Sind Bank

UCO Bank

Union Bank of India

Nil

Total

Himachal Pradesh

Sr.

No.

Participating Organization

OBC

EWS

Total

Out of Which

EXS

DISXS/

DXS

Bank of Baroda

Bank of India

Bank of Maharashtra

Canara Bank

Central Bank of India

Nil

Indian Bank

Indian Overseas Bank

Nil

Punjab National Bank

Punjab & Sind Bank

UCO Bank

Union Bank of India

Nil

Total

Jammu & Kashmir

Sr.

No.

Participating Organization

OBC

EWS

Total

Out of Which

EXS

DISXS/

DXS

Bank of Baroda

Bank of India

Bank of Maharashtra

Canara Bank

Central Bank of India

Nil

Indian Bank

Indian Overseas Bank

Nil

Punjab National Bank

Punjab & Sind Bank

UCO Bank

Union Bank of India

Nil

Total

Jharkhand

Sr.

No.

Participating Organization

OBC

EWS

Total

Out of Which

EXS

DISXS/

DXS

Bank of Baroda

Bank of India

Bank of Maharashtra

Canara Bank

Central Bank of India

Nil

Indian Bank

Indian Overseas Bank

Nil

Punjab National Bank

Punjab & Sind Bank

UCO Bank

Union Bank of India

Nil

Total

Karnataka

Sr.

No.

Participating Organization

OBC

EWS

Total

Out of Which

EXS

DISXS/

DXS

Bank of Baroda

Bank of India

Bank of Maharashtra

Canara Bank

Central Bank of India

Nil

Indian Bank

Indian Overseas Bank

Nil

Punjab National Bank

Punjab & Sind Bank

UCO Bank

Union Bank of India

Nil

Total

Kerala

Sr.

No.

Participating Organization

OBC

EWS

Total

Out of Which

EXS

DISXS/

DXS

Bank of Baroda

Bank of India

Bank of Maharashtra

Canara Bank

Central Bank of India

Nil

Indian Bank

Indian Overseas Bank

Nil

Punjab National Bank

Punjab & Sind Bank

UCO Bank

Union Bank of India

Nil

Total

Ladakh

Sr.

No.

Participating Organization

OBC

EWS

Total

Out of Which

EXS

DISXS/

DXS

Bank of Baroda

Bank of India

Bank of Maharashtra

Canara Bank

Central Bank of India

Nil

Indian Bank

Indian Overseas Bank

Nil

Punjab National Bank

Punjab & Sind Bank

UCO Bank

Union Bank of India

Nil

Total

Lakshadweep

Sr.

No.

Participating Organization

OBC

EWS

Total

Out of Which

EXS

DISXS/

DXS

Bank of Baroda

Bank of India

Bank of Maharashtra

Canara Bank

Central Bank of India

Nil

Indian Bank

Indian Overseas Bank

Nil

Punjab National Bank

Punjab & Sind Bank

UCO Bank

Union Bank of India

Nil

Total

Madhya Pradesh

Sr.

No.

Participating Organization

OBC

EWS

Total

Out of Which

EXS

DISXS/

DXS

Bank of Baroda

Bank of India

Bank of Maharashtra

Canara Bank

Central Bank of India

Nil

Indian Bank

Indian Overseas Bank

Nil

Punjab National Bank

Punjab & Sind Bank

UCO Bank

Union Bank of India

Nil

Total

Maharashtra

Sr.

No.

Participating Organization

OBC

EWS

Total

Out of Which

EXS

DISXS/

DXS

Bank of Baroda

Bank of India

118

264

Bank of Maharashtra

Canara Bank

Central Bank of India

Nil

Indian Bank

Indian Overseas Bank

Nil

Punjab National Bank

Punjab & Sind Bank

UCO Bank

Union Bank of India

Nil

Total

151

334

Manipur

Sr.

No.

Participating Organization

OBC

EWS

Total

Out of Which

EXS

DISXS/

DXS

Bank of Baroda

Bank of India

Bank of Maharashtra

Canara Bank

Central Bank of India

Nil

Indian Bank

Indian Overseas Bank

Nil

Punjab National Bank

Punjab & Sind Bank

UCO Bank

Union Bank of India

Nil

Total

Meghalaya

Sr.

No.

Participating Organization

OBC

EWS

Total

Out of Which

EXS

DISXS/

DXS

Bank of Baroda

Bank of India

Bank of Maharashtra

Canara Bank

Central Bank of India

Nil

Indian Bank

Indian Overseas Bank

Nil

Punjab National Bank

Punjab & Sind Bank

UCO Bank

Union Bank of India

Nil

Total

Mizoram

Sr.

No.

Participating Organization

OBC

EWS

Total

Out of Which

EXS

DISXS/

DXS

Bank of Baroda

Bank of India

Bank of Maharashtra

Canara Bank

Central Bank of India

Nil

Indian Bank

Indian Overseas Bank

Nil

Punjab National Bank

Punjab & Sind Bank

UCO Bank

Union Bank of India

Nil

Total

Nagaland

Sr.

No.

Participating Organization

OBC

EWS

Total

Out of Which

EXS

DISXS/

DXS

Bank of Baroda

Bank of India

Bank of Maharashtra

Canara Bank

Central Bank of India

Nil

Indian Bank

Indian Overseas Bank

Nil

Punjab National Bank

Punjab & Sind Bank

UCO Bank

Union Bank of India

Nil

Total

Odisha

Sr.

No.

Participating Organization

OBC

EWS

Total

Out of Which

EXS

DISXS/

DXS

Bank of Baroda

Bank of India

Bank of Maharashtra

Canara Bank

Central Bank of India

Nil

Indian Bank

Indian Overseas Bank

Nil

Punjab National Bank

Punjab & Sind Bank

UCO Bank

Union Bank of India

Nil

Total

Puducherry

Sr.

No.

Participating Organization

OBC

EWS

Total

Out of Which

EXS

DISXS/

DXS

Bank of Baroda

Bank of India

Bank of Maharashtra

Canara Bank

Central Bank of India

Nil

Indian Bank

Indian Overseas Bank

Nil

Punjab National Bank

Punjab & Sind Bank

UCO Bank

Union Bank of India

Nil

Total

Punjab

Sr.

No.

Participating Organization

OBC

EWS

Total

Out of Which

EXS

DISXS/

DXS

Bank of Baroda

Bank of India

Bank of Maharashtra

Canara Bank

Central Bank of India

Nil

6	Indian Bank	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR
7	Indian Overseas Bank	Nil	Nil	Nil	Nil	Nil	Nil	Nil	Nil	Nil	Nil	Nil	Nil
8	Punjab National Bank	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR
9	Punjab & Sind Bank	22	0	16	7	33	78	9	0	0	2	7	3
10	UCO Bank	9	0	7	3	12	31	1	0	1	1	3	1
11	Union Bank of India	Nil	Nil	Nil	Nil	Nil	Nil	Nil	Nil	Nil	Nil	Nil	Nil
	Total	38	0	28	12	58	136	10	0	2	3	13	5

Rajasthan

Sr.

No.

Participating Organization

OBC

EWS

Total

Out of Which

EXS

DISXS/

DXS

Bank of Baroda

Bank of India

Bank of Maharashtra

Canara Bank

Central Bank of India

Nil

Indian Bank

Indian Overseas Bank

Nil

Punjab National Bank

Punjab & Sind Bank

UCO Bank

Union Bank of India

Nil

Total

Sikkim

Sr.

No.

Participating Organization

OBC

EWS

Total

Out of Which

EXS

DISXS/

DXS

Bank of Baroda

Bank of India

Bank of Maharashtra

Canara Bank

Central Bank of India

Nil

Indian Bank

Indian Overseas Bank

Nil

Punjab National Bank

Punjab & Sind Bank

UCO Bank

Union Bank of India

Nil

Total

Tamil Nadu

Sr.

No.

Participating Organization

OBC

EWS

Total

Out of Which

EXS

DISXS/

DXS

Bank of Baroda

Bank of India

Bank of Maharashtra

Canara Bank

Central Bank of India

Nil

Indian Bank

Indian Overseas Bank

Nil

Punjab National Bank

Punjab & Sind Bank

UCO Bank

Union Bank of India

Nil

Total

Telangana

Sr.

No.

Participating Organization

OBC

EWS

Total

Out of Which

EXS

DISXS/

DXS

Bank of Baroda

Bank of India

Bank of Maharashtra

Canara Bank

Central Bank of India

Nil

Indian Bank

Indian Overseas Bank

Nil

Punjab National Bank

Punjab & Sind Bank

UCO Bank

Union Bank of India

Nil

Total

Tripura

Sr.

No.

Participating Organization

OBC

EWS

Total

Out of Which

EXS

DISXS/

DXS

Bank of Baroda

Bank of India

Bank of Maharashtra

Canara Bank

Central Bank of India

Nil

Indian Bank

Indian Overseas Bank

Nil

Punjab National Bank

Punjab & Sind Bank

UCO Bank

Union Bank of India

Nil

Total

Uttar Pradesh

Sr.

No.

Participating Organization

OBC

EWS

Total

Out of Which

EXS

DISXS/

DXS

Bank of Baroda

Bank of India

Bank of Maharashtra

Canara Bank

Central Bank of India

Nil

Indian Bank

Indian Overseas Bank

Nil

Punjab National Bank

Punjab & Sind Bank

UCO Bank

Union Bank of India

Nil

Total

136

Uttarakhand

Sr.

No.

Participating Organization

OBC

EWS

Total

Out of Which

EXS

DISXS/

DXS

Bank of Baroda

Bank of India

Bank of Maharashtra

Canara Bank

Central Bank of India

Nil

6	Indian Bank	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR
7	Indian Overseas Bank	Nil	Nil	Nil	Nil	Nil	Nil	Nil	Nil	Nil	Nil	Nil	Nil
8	Punjab National Bank	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR
9	Punjab & Sind Bank	1	0	1	0	6	8	0	0	0	0	0	0
10	UCO Bank	3	0	0	1	3	7	0	0	0	0	1	0
11	Union Bank of India	Nil	Nil	Nil	Nil	Nil	Nil	Nil	Nil	Nil	Nil	Nil	Nil
	Total	4	0	1	1	12	18	0	0	0	0	1	0

West Bengal

Sr.

No.

Participating Organization

OBC

EWS

Total

Out of Which

EXS

DISXS/

DXS

Bank of Baroda

Bank of India

Bank of Maharashtra

Canara Bank

Central Bank of India

Nil

Indian Bank

Indian Overseas Bank

Nil

Punjab National Bank

Punjab & Sind Bank

UCO Bank

Union Bank of India

Nil

Total

125

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