IBPS Clerk Prelims 2022 is scheduled for August 28, September 3 & September 4 across all major cities in India. As per the official notification released by the Institute of Banking Personnel Selection on its official website (www.ibps.in), candidates will be recruited for 6,035 vacant clerical posts through the recruitment drive.
IBPS Clerk Prelims 2022 – Last-minute Tips to Ace Preparation
IBPS Clerk Prelims 2022 comprises 3 three subjects – English Language comprising 30 questions and Numerical Ability and Reasoning Ability, each comprising 35 questions. The total marks allotted to the Preliminary paper are 100.
To do well and qualify for the IBPS Clerk Mains 2022, aspirants must check out some last-minute preparation tips:
English Language
Candidates should brush up on their concepts of Grammar since it covers 5-10 questions of the English Language section.
More emphasis should be given on topics, like Synonyms and Antonyms, Tenses, Direct-Indirect Speech, Active-Passive Voice, Participle and Gerund etc.
Practice more unseen passages for the Comprehension section.
Numerical Ability
Since the section is largely based on formulas, candidates must learn them by heart and revise regularly.
Quadratic Equations, Simplifications and Data Interpretation usually take less time, hence questions from these sections should be addressed first.
Since IBPS Clerk prelims 2022 is a time-based exam, candidates should try and attempt the easier questions first instead of wasting time on the difficult or trickier ones.
Aspirants should also dedicate some hours to solving problems from books, like R.S. Agarwal, Mathematics for Competitive Exams by Tarun Goyal, and Data Interpretation by Arun Sharma.
Reasoning Ability
Candidates should emphasize more on questions based on Coding-Decoding, Inequalities, Puzzles, Series, Rank and Order, Seating Arrangements, Analogies etc. since these are easy
For questions based on Syllogism, Distance and Directions, Blood Relations, and Input-Output, candidates must practice as much as possible from books, like Champion’s Reasoning, Verbal and Non-Verbal Reasoning etc.
When solving the paper, questions from Data Sufficiency should be attempted at last since the section mostly comprises trick questions that may take up significant time.
IBPS Clerk Prelims 2022 - Important Things to Keep in Mind
Stick to a timetable to stay focused and organized in your studies.
Take IBPS Clerk Prelims 2022 mock tests regularly to analyze your strengths and weaknesses, so you can work accordingly.
Be strategic when attempting the paper – the basic rule is to start with the easier questions and then move on to the harder ones.
Set a timer when solving practice papers and taking mock tests. That can help improve speed and accuracy.
Revise concepts, formulas and diagrams regularly to keep them fresh in your mind.
Avoid studying new topics at the eleventh hour as that will only add to more stress.
Refer to the best books for IBPS Clerk Prelims 2022 to clear concepts.
Lastly, prioritize health and avoid excess stress before the exam.
Candidates must aim for a good score in the IBPS Clerk Prelims 2022 since only those candidates who qualify the Preliminary stage will be eligible to appear for the next phase, which is the Main exam.
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