IBPS-Common Written Examination [CWE]

Common Written Examination [CWE]

For 

Recruitment In Clerical Cadre In 19 Public Sector Banks

A Common Written Examination (CWE) will be conducted by the Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) as a pre-requisite for selection of personnel for Clerical cadre posts in the Public Sector Banks mentioned below.

Participating Banks:

1. Allahabad Bank
2. Andhra Bank
3. Bank of Baroda

4. Bank of India
5. Bank of Maharashtra
6. Canara Bank
7. Central Bank of India
8. Corporation Bank
9. Dena Bank
10. Indian Bank
11. Indian Overseas Bank
12. Oriental Bank of Commerce
13. Punjab & Sind Bank
14. Punjab National Bank
15. Syndicate Bank
16. Union Bank of India
17. United Bank of India
18. UCO Bank
19. Vijaya Bank

Eligibility Criteria: (as on 01.08.2011)

Prospective Candidates should ensure that they fulfill the minimum eligibility criteria specified by IBPS before applying for the Common Written Examination (CWE): Please note that the eligibility criteria specified herein are the basic criteria for applying to various Public Sector Banks. However merely applying for CWE/ appearing for and qualifying in the examination does not imply that a candidate will necessarily be eligible for employment in all or any of the 19 Public Sector Banks as each Bank will stipulate its own eligibility/ qualifying criteria.

Age Limit: Minimum: 18 Years Maximum: 28 Years

Educational Qualifications:

· A pass with 60% marks in the aggregate in Matriculation/SSC (old pattern)/SSLC/10th std. Examination of 10+2+3 pattern or equivalent. For SC/ST/OBC/PWD/EXSM candidates a pass in the aggregate in Matriculation/SSC (old pattern)/SSLC/10th std. Examination of 10+2+3 pattern or equivalent.

OR

· A pass with 50% marks in HSC examination of 10+2 (10+2+3 pattern) /11th Std. of (11+1+3) pattern or Intermediate/Pre-University or any equivalent examination/Diploma in Banking recognized by Central/State Government or U.T. administration. For SC/ST/OBC/PWD/EXSM candidates a pass in HSC examination of 10+2 (10+2+3 pattern) /11th Std. of (11+1+3) pattern or Intermediate/Pre-University or any equivalent examination/Diploma in Banking recognized by Central/State Government or U.T. administration OR

· Degree in any discipline from a recognized University or any equivalent qualification recognized as such by the Central Government.

Important Dates:

· Start date for Online Registration 25.08.2011

· Payment of Application Fees/ Intimation Charges 24.08.2011 to 23.09.2011 (both dates inclusive)

· Last date for Online Registration 24.09.2011

· Last date for Editing Application Details 26.09.2011

· Download of Call letter for Written Examination After 11.11.2011

· Written Examination 27.11.2011

Written Examination Structure:

Sr. No.	Name of Tests (Objective)	No. of Questions	Maximum Marks	Total Time
1	Test of Reasoning	50	50	150 minutes
2	Test of English Language	50	50
3	Test of Numerical Ability	50	50
4	Test of General Awareness with special reference to Banking Industry	50	50

Application Fees: Intimation Charges (Payable from 24.08.2011 and 23.09.2011 both dates inclusive)
Rs. 50/- for SC/ST/PWD/EXSM candidates.
Rs. 350/- for all others

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

Mode of Payment: Candidates have the option of:

ONLINE MODE of payment of requisite fees / intimation charges or

OFFLINE MODE of payment of requisite fees/ intimation charges

1. Payment of fees / intimation charges through CBS branches of the following 6 Public Sector Banks

Bank of Baroda (Account No. 03970200001597),
Bank of India (Account No. 005120110000777),
Central Bank of India (Account No. 3135147199),
Indian Overseas Bank (Account No. 143502000000850),
Punjab National Bank (Account No. 3985002100046381),
United Bank of India (Account No. 0284053402005)

2. Payment of fees/ intimation charges through NEFT at branches of other 13 Public Sector Banks.

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