
Institute of Banking Personnel Selection
Common Written Examination (CWE)
Recruitment in Clerical Cadre in 20 Public Sector Banks
Common Written Examination (CWE Clerk-II) as a pre-requisite for
selection of personnel for Clerical cadre posts in the Public Sector Banks
will be conducted online by the Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS)
tentatively in December 2012.
Any eligible candidate, who aspires to join any of the Public Sector Banks
listed below as a Clerk or in a similar post in that cadre, is required to
clear the Common Written Examination (CWE). Candidates who qualify in CWE
Clerk-II, will subsequently be called for a Common Interview to be co-ordinated
by IBPS. Candidates, successful in qualifying in both the CWE and Common
Interview will be listed in the order of merit. Depending on the vacancies
in each bank of his preference, candidate will receive through a
computerised system an offer from one of the Participating Public Sector
Banks listed below. Vacancies remaining unfilled on account of candidates
declining offer, will be filled from among the remaining candidates,
through subsequent iterations. This system of Common Written Examination and
common interview for recruitment of Clerical Cadre in Participating PSBs
has the approval of the appropriate authorities.
Candidates intending to appear for CWE will have to apply to IBPS after
carefully reading the advertisement regarding the process of examination
and interview, eligibility criteria, online registration process, payment
of prescribed application fee/ intimation charges, pattern of examination,
issuance of call letters etc.
Participating Banks:
Allahabad Bank |
Indian
Overseas Bank |
Andhra
Bank |
Oriental Bank of Commerce |
Bank of
Baroda |
Punjab
National Bank |
Bank of India |
Punjab & Sind Bank |
Bank of
Maharashtra |
Syndicate Bank |
Canara
Bank |
Union
Bank of India |
Central
Bank of India |
United
Bank of India |
Corporation Bank |
UCO
Bank |
Dena
Bank |
Vijaya
Bank |
Indian
Bank |
IDBI
Bank |
After the declaration of result of both CWE and common interview, a
notification will be issued by IBPS giving the state/UT wise and
category-wise vacancies for each Bank and order of preference for Banks
will be obtained from successful candidates. Based on the marks obtained
in CWE and common interview as well as the indication of order of
preference of Banks and available vacancies, a successful candidate will receive
a call from an individual Bank.
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA:
Candidates, intending to appear for CWE should ensure that they fulfil the
minimum eligibility criteria specified by IBPS before applying for the Common
Written Examination (CWE):