(Bank Planner) About IBPS CWE


(Bank Palnner) About IBPS CWE


Institute of  Banking Personnel Selection

Institute of Banking Personnel Selection
Acronym         IBPS
Year started    1975
Website           www.ibps.in

Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) is an autonomous agency in India, which started its operation in 1975 as Personnel Selection Services (PSS). In 1984, IBPS became an independent entity at the behest of Reserve Bank of India (RBI) and Public Sector Banks. IBPS is envisioned as self-governed academic and research oriented Institute, with a mission of enhancing human-resource development through personnel assessment. In 2011, IBPS announced a Common Written Examination (CWE) for the selection Officers and Clerks in Indian banks. IBPS CWE is now mandatory for anyone who seeks an employment in 20 public sector and Regional Rural banks. IBPS periodically accepts the exam applications from the candidates at their website www.ibps.in, and the exams are organized at various locations in the country in online mode.

Governing Board

The Governing Board consists of nominees from Reserve Bank of India, Ministry of Finance Government of India, National Institute of Bank Management, representatives of Public Sector Banks, Insurance sector and academics. The matters related to policy and affairs of the Institute are vested in the Governing Board.

  • Allahabad Bank

  • Andhra Bank

  • Bank of Baroda

  • Bank of India

  • Bank of Maharashtra

  • Bharatiya Mahila Bank

  • Canara Bank

  • Central Bank of India

  • Corporation Bank

  • Dena Bank

  • IDBI Bank

  • Indian Bank

  • Indian Overseas Bank

  • Oriental Bank of Commerce

  • Punjab National Bank

  • Punjab & Sind Bank

  • Syndicate Bank

  • Union Bank of India

  • United Bank of India

  • UCO Bank

  • Vijaya Bank

  • Export Credit Guarantee Corporation of India Bank

Recruitments though IBPS

An IBPS Recruitment is done in three stages. The first phase is Common written examination, followed by Interview and the final placement.

  • CWE PROBATIONARY OFFICER/MT: Recruitment of Probationary Officers or Management Trainees.

  • CWE Clerk: Recruitment of Clerical Assistants.

  • CWE Specialist Officer: Recruitment of IT, LAW, engineering, marketing and other professionals.

  • CWE RRB Officers and Assistants: Recruitment of Officers& Office assistants to Regional Rural Banks (RRBs) governed by NABARD.

  • Score Card: Score card will be issued to candidates who secure minimum qualifying marks in each of the test area (sectional cutoffs) and also clear the over all cutoff as fixed by IBPS.

Validity of the Score card: Score Card issued by IBPS will be valid for one year from the date of issue of the score card. Candidates can appear in subsequent examination/s to enhance their scores.

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