What should be proper strategy to help aspirant crack IBPS CLERK exam?

STRATEGY  FOR  CRACKING  IBPS CLERK EXAM

The banking job aspirants must be waiting baited breath for IBPS Clerk 2019 EXAM. It is one written competitive exam which can win an aspirant a respectable place in public sector bank. To crack IBPS Clerk 2019 Exam, you should first understand the exam pattern and then try to study the prescribed syllabus for the exam. IBPS Clerk Prelims Exam will be a qualifying exam where candidate’s basics will be tested through objective type questions asked in online mode. The candidates have to clear the cut-off marks. In this exam, a total of 100 questions will be asked which have to be solved within 20 minutes. The selected candidates will be eligible to appear in IBPS Clerk Mains Exam. This exam will be a real test of knowledge, understanding, patience and determination where questions will be reasonably tougher and will have more sections.

The interested candidates should note that total number of vacancies for IBPS Clerk 2019 will be released with its official notification. For IBPS Clerk 2018-19 Recruitment, IBPS has introduced 7275 vacancies and the numbers of vacancies are expected to increase this year. Before starting your exam preparations, we would like to list down few important tips which should be followed properly by the students.

1. You should go through the detailed syllabus. Do note down topics of every section properly.
2. Do refer to previous year papers to understand exam pattern. It will also help you to understand the divisibility of marks topic-wise which is important to crack exam.
3. The role of “study material” is very important. You can join online coaching courses or download Android App for well-compiled study material. It will restrict your struggle to accumulate books and will also be a cost-effective method of procuring study material.
4. Your exam preparation should be targeted at Mains exam rather than Prelims exam. After completing the syllabus, you are supposed to attempt maximum mock tests and quizzes to check your aptitude. It will help you understand your shortcoming and it’s important to work on it with more efforts.

Now, let us have a generalized perception to prepare sections of IBPS Clerk exam. As we have mentioned earlier, your preparation should be targeted at Mains exam, which has more diversified and elaborate syllabus and so we should discuss strategies to prepare sections like General/Financial Awareness, General English, Reasoning and Computer Aptitude and Quantitative Aptitude section.

1. General/Financial Awareness: - It is a section which demands mental alertness and awareness about the news, events and happenings of banking and financial world of candidates. In last few years, the exam pattern has changed dramatically and questions which demands conceptual knowledge of financial terms and important banking activities have given more importance. The topic of static GK should be prepared from standard textbooks. The students should also refer to previous year papers to get an overview of asked questions in the exam.
2. General English: - The section tests the proficiency of candidates in English language. The questions are designed to test grammatical and skills of students. The students should develop habit of reading English newspapers daily where he should be able to read and understand important articles related to sports, politics, literature etc. It will also help him in learning new English words with their meanings and usage in sentence formation.
3. Reasoning and Computer Aptitude: - It is the trickiest section where candidate’s reasoning and logical abilities are tested. The questions based on Puzzles, Seating Arrangements, Blood Relations, Boats and Streams, Syllogism, Coding-Decoding etc are frequently asked. The students should not get intimidated by the language of the questions but try to understand it carefully before arriving at solution. In Computer Aptitude, the candidates should be thorough in Computer and its functioning, operating system, important terms. This topic has added to raise awareness in aspirants about the importance of Computers in banking industry.
4. Quantitative Aptitude: - It primarily deals with topics related to Mathematics where student’s numerical abilities, understanding of concepts and capabilities in calculations are measured. The questions are moderate to difficult where students should focus more on speed on answering questions accurately. You should learn the basics thoroughly and practice problems hard to become perfect in it.

To sum up, the students should make a proper preparation strategy to prepare for IBPS Clerk 2019 exam in such a way that the entire syllabus is covered in time. The competition is supposedly more this year and it will be your strategized preparation coupled with hard-work, grit, determination, and patience which will male you winner in the end.

In case you are located nearby Chennai then opt for IBT CHENNAI for the best exam preparation for bank exams.

All the Best!!!  

How to Prepare Reasoning Ability for IBPS RRB Office Assistant 2019 Prelims?

In IBPS RRB Office Assistant Prelims 2019 Exam, there will be two sections- Quantitative Ability and Reasoning Ability Sections. It will be mandatory to clear Prelims exam to become eligible to appear in IBPS RRB Office Assistant Mains 2019 Exam. Therefore, it is important to understand the importance of these two sections. In this article, we will primarily discuss the important tips to prepare Reasoning Ability Section for IBPS RRB Office Assistant 2019.

Before beginning the exam preparations, the students are advised to go through the syllabus and exam pattern of Prelims Exam properly. To prioritize important topics, we should first scrutinize previous year papers to understand the divisibility of marks topic-wise. The topics to be prepared thoroughly are Puzzles (10 to 12 questions), Seating Arrangements, Inequality, Syllogism (all 5 to 7 questions), Blood Relationship, Direction Sense (3 to 5 questions), and Miscellaneous topics (8 to 10 questions). As number of applicants are increasing every year, the level of competition and cut-off marks are likely to be increased this year. Likewise, the difficulty levels of questions will also be higher, as compared to previous year. Therefore, the students should work hard on basics and should organize a proper preparation strategy for this section.

 Let us discuss important topics in detail: -

1. Puzzles and Seating Arrangement

From examination point of view, these topics are very important and so we should be prepared thoroughly. The questions based on Seating Arrangements can be classified into three types- Linear Arrangement, Circular Arrangement and Square/Rectangle Arrangement. The students should use their imagination for these questions and should try to understand the nature of problem and then try to solve it. The questions based on Puzzles are the most complex and so students should try to understand the language of the question properly through IBPS RRB Coaching  Institute in Chennai. There might be probability that questions asked are based on many concepts and so try to solve it accurately. The questions are time-consuming and are complicated and so students should work hard on basics.

2. Syllogism

It tests the logical ability of students. The questions are asked in the form of statements and there are four main cases which are – All, No, Some, Some Not. The possibility questions, negative statement questions and general questions are based on these four cases. The students are advised to follow Venn diagram strategy in solving questions based on Syllogism. For getting proficient in it, students should practice new type of Syllogism questions where conclusions are given in the question and statements are given in the answer. It will be of great help in exams.

3. Inequality

It is easier topic and also very scoring. The questions are based on five cases which are- Greater than, Less than, Greater than or equal to, less than or equal to, Equal. The students should understand the question first and then try to apply concepts of 5 topics in solving questions.

4. Coding-Decoding

In this topic, the students should be able to identify the type of code and coding trick used in on the word. It will help them in identifying the whole coding pattern of the question. The questions asked in exam are generally are –coding based on alphabet (letter to letter, jumbling of letters, letter to number, mixed coding (alphabets+ digits, numbers + symbols)), substitution,  coding consisting of a group of words etc.

5. Blood Relations, Direction Sense, Order and Ranking

The questions based on Blood Relations are frequently asked. The questions can be classified are based on dialogues or conversation, puzzles or symbols. The students should learn the basics of understanding every blood relationship and then try to apply logics in understanding the problem. The questions on Direction Sense require you to understand the basics of concepts like type of directions, joint directions, and rules for distance and directions. Do apply the basics of concepts in solving questions. In questions based on order and ranking, the students should try to understand position or rank of person from left-right/top-bottom/row-class, rank/position or total number of persons to be calculated. The students should try to understand the language of questions and then try to apply basics to solve questions.

For better results, download Android App or join online coaching classes to have interacting learning at your place. The Reasoning Ability tests your mental strength and logical abilities which can be enhanced by regular practicing of problems. In revision stages, do practice maximum online mock tests as there is little time left for exam. Do work hard on speed of answering and accuracy to make chances brighter in qualifying IBPS RRB Office Assistant Prelims Exam 2019.

All the Best!!!

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