IBPS Syllabus

If looked at the IBPS syllabus for each exam they conduct, there is a common factor in all of them. The topics of IBPS exams stands almost same with minute changes in certain exams.

Sections of IBPS exam

The sections of IBPS exam are:

• IBPS English
• IBPS Quantitative Aptitude
• IBPS Number Ability
• IBPS General Knowledge & Awareness
• IBPS Computer Knowledge
• IBPS Professional Knowledge
• IBPS Reasoning

Here is a detailed syllabus of each of the above IBPS topics with special highlight on IBPS PO exam.

IBPS Quantitative section:

• Age
• Area
• Average
• Banker’s Discount
• Boats and Streams
• Calendar
• Chain Rule
• Clock
• Decimal Fractions
• H.C.F. and L.C.M.
• Height and Distance
• Logarithm
• Mixture and Alligation
• Numbers
• Partnerships
• Percentage
• Permutations and Combinations
• Pipes and Cistern
• Probability
• Profit and Loss
• Races and Games
• Series – Odd Man Out
• Series – Find Missing Number
• Simple Interest
• Compound Interest
• Simplification
• Square Root and Cube Root
• Stocks and Shares
• Surds and Indices
• Time and Distance
• Time and Work
• Trains

IBPS Quantitative Aptitude Topics

• Data Interpretation
• Permutation Combination & Probability
• Sequence & Series
• Quadratic Equations
• Simplification
• Number System
• Ratio, Proportion Percentage & Averages
• Profit & Loss
• Work & Time
• Time & Distance
• Mixtures and Aligations
• Simple Interest, Compound Interest, Surds, Indices
• Mensuration- Cylinder Cone Sphere

IBPS Logical Reasoning Problems

• Verbal reasoning
• Blood relations
• Coding-decoding
• Number ranking
• Making judgments 

IBPS English

• Vocabulary (Homonyms, synonyms, antonyms)
• Sentence completion
• Sentence rearrangement questions
• Word formation
• Comprehension
• phrases and idioms
• Articles
• Preposition
• Sentence Improvement
• Spotting Error Questions
• One Word Substitution
• Sentence Completion
• Fill in the Blanks

IBPS PO : Quantitative Aptitude topics

• Number system
• HCF & LCM
• Number series
• Problems based on numbers
• Approximation
• Decimal Fractions
• Square root and cube root
• Simplifications
• Partnerships
• Percentage
• Ratio and proportions
• Average & Ages
• Ratio & Proportion
• Profit and loss
• Simple interest and compound interest
• Time and work
• Time and Distance
• Average, Mensuration
• Permutation and combination
• Data tables
• Probability
• Pie Charts
• Bar Graphs
• Line Graphs
• Mixed graphs
• Case study

IBPS PO : Current Affairs & General Knowledge

• Awards & Honors Sports
• Finance
• Agriculture
• Global Economy
• UNO
• Marketing
• Indian Constitution
• History of Banking
• Countries & currencies
• Books & their Authors
• Banking Terms
• Fiscal-Monetary Policies of India
• Indian History
• Banking Awareness
• RBI Based Questions
• Agriculture
• Award
• Politics
• Indian Constitution Related Questions
• Insurance
• Sports
• Indian Economy Questions
• Budget and Taxes
• Government Schemes
• Current affairs related to national and international issues (last 6 months)
• History of Indian banking system.
• Recent credit and monetary policies
• Introduction to national financial institutions like RBI, SEBI, IRDA, FSDC
• International organizations like IMF, World Bank, ADB, UN etc.
• Abbreviations and economic terminologies
• Important Government Schemes on capital & money market.

IBPS Data Interpretation

• Pie charts
• Tables
• Bar & Graphs
• Line charts.

IBPS Non Verbal reasoning

• Series test
• Odd figure out
• Analogy
• Miscellaneous Test

IBPS Verbal Reasoning

• Analogy
• Classification
• Word formation
• Statement and conclusions
• Syllogism
• Statement and assumptions
• Statement and arguments
• Coding Decoding
• Blood Relations
• Passage and conclusions
• Alphabet test
• Series Test
• Number, Ranking and time sequence
• Direction sense Test
• Decision making test
• Figure series
• Input/output, Assertion and reasoning
• Sitting Arrangement

IBPS PO : English Language

Vocabulary

• Homonyms
• Antonyms
• Synonyms
• Word Formation
• Spelling

Grammar

• Spotting Errors
• Phrases and idioms
• Direct and Indirect speech
• Active/ Passive voice

Reading Comprehension

• Theme Detection
• Passage completion
• Topic rearrangement of passage
• Deriving Conclusion

IBPS PO : Computer Knowledge

• Basic Functionalities of MS-Office (MS-word, MS-Excel, MS-PowerPoint)
• History of computers
• Basics of Hardware and software
• Windows operating system basics
• Basics of Hacking, Security Tools and Viruses.
• Internet terms and services
• Networking and communication
• Database basics