IBPS PO Exam 2014 Notification for 2015 recruitment Common Written Examination (CWE) for Recruitment of Probationary Officers / Management Trainees in 22 Public Sector Banks in 2015 ________________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________________ Latest Notification - IBPS CWE PO MT IV 2015 Recruitment Important Dates Regional Rural Bank (RRB) Recruitment through CWE 2014 Frequently Asked Questions IBPS Specialist Officer Recruitment 2014 - IBPS Specialist Officer CWE-2014 Common Written Exam (CWE) 2014 for Recruitment of Officers Office Asst. in Regional Rural Banks (RRBs) IBPS Common Written Exam Dates for 2014 What is Common Written Examination (CWE) ? Common Bank Probationary Officer (PO) & Management Trainee recruitment Entrance Exam 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 Probationary Officer/ Management Trainee posts in the Public Sector Banks This system of Common Examination for recruitment of Probationary Officers/ Management Trainees has been approved by each of the 22 participating Public Sector Banks and the Managing Committee of the Indian Banks’ Association (IBA) with the consent of the Government of India IBPS, an autonomous body, has received a mandate from the organisations mentioned at (A) below, to conduct the recruitment process as mentioned above, once a year. IBPS will make arrangements for conducting online examination, declare result of online exam and inform the shortlisted candidates about the interview. Interviews will be conducted by the participating organisations and coordinated by the Nodal Bank in each state/ UT with the help of IBPS. Common Written Examination (CWE) 2014 Important Dates COMMON WRITTEN EXAM CWE DATES 2013 Online Registration: 22nd July 2014 - 11th August 2014 Payment of Application Fees (Online): 22nd July 2014 - 11th August 2014 Payment of Application Fees (Offline): 24th July 2014 - 14th August 2014 Download of Call Letter for Pre-Examination Training (PET) for SC/ST/ Minority Community candidates: 11th Sept 2014 - 22nd Sept 2014 Pre-Examination Training: 22nd Sept 2014 - 27th Sept 2014 Download of Call letter for Examination after: 01st Oct 2014 Online Examination (Tentative dates) - some/ all/ additional dates as the need arises: 11th Oct 2014 & 12th Oct 2014 / 18th Oct 2014 & 19th Oct 2014 / 01st Nov 2014 & 02nd Nov 2014 Declaration of result status of examination (CWE): November, 2014 Download of call letters for Interview: January 2015 Conduct of Interview: January 2015 Provisional Allotment: April 2015 Common Written Examination (CWE) Participating Banks Ads by Google ____________________________________________ PARTICIPATING BANKS i) Allahabad Bank ii) Andhra Bank iii) Bank of Baroda iv) Bank of India v) Bank of Maharashtra vi) Bharatiya Mahila Bank vii) Canara Bank viii) Central Bank of India ix) Corporation Bank x) Dena Bank xi) ECGC xii) IDBI Bank xiii) Indian Bank xiv) Indian Overseas Bank xv) Oriental Bank of Commerce xvi) Punjab National Bank xvii) Punjab & Sind Bank xviii) Syndicate Bank xix) UCO Bank xx) Union Bank of India xxi) United Bank of India xxii) Vijaya Bank An individual who aspires to join any of the above Public Sector Banks as a Probationary Officer/ Management Trainee will necessarily be required to take the CWE. Prospective candidates who wish to appear for the CWE will have to apply to IBPS and should carefully read the advertisement regarding eligibility criteria, online registration process, pattern of examination, issuance of call letters and score cards. Common Written Examination (CWE) Eligibility Criteria ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA (as on 01st July 2014) Candidates, intending to apply for CWE PO/MT-IV should ensure that they fulfil the minimum eligibility criteria specified by IBPS: Please note that the eligibility criteria specified herein are the basic criteria for applying for the post. Candidates must necessarily produce the relevant documents in original and a photocopy in support of their identity and eligibility as indicated in the online application form-pertaining to category, nationality, age, educational qualifications etc. Please note that no change of category will be permitted at any stage after registration of the online application. Merely applying for CWE/ appearing for and being shortlisted in the examination and/or in the subsequent interview and/ subsequent processes does not imply that a candidate will necessarily be offered employment in any of the Participating Organisations. I. Nationality / Citizenship: A candidate must be either - (i) a Citizen of India or (ii) a subject of Nepal or (iii) a subject of Bhutan or (iv) a Tibetan Refugee who came over to India before 1st January 1962 with the intention of permanently settling in India or (v) a person of Indian origin who has migrated from Pakistan, Burma, Sri Lanka, East African countries of Kenya, Uganda, the United Republic of Tanzania (formerly Tanganyika and Zanzibar), Zambia, Malawi, Zaire, Ethiopia and Vietnam with the intention of permanently settling in India, provided that a candidate belonging to categories (ii), (iii), (iv) & (v) above shall be a person in whose favour a certificate of eligibility has been issued by the Government of India. II. Age (As on 01.07.2014): Minimum: 20 years Maximum: 30 years (i.e. a candidate must have been born not earlier than 02nd Jul 1984 and not later than 01st Jul 1994 (both dates inclusive) III. Educational Qualifications: A Degree (Graduation) in any discipline from a University recognised by the Govt of India or any equivalent qualification recognized as such by the Central Government. The candidate must possess valid Mark-sheet / Degree Certificate that he/ she is a graduate on the day he / she registers and indicate the percentage of marks obtained in Graduation while registering online. CWE - Online Examination 2014 The structure of the Examination which will be conducted online is as follows: Name of Tests i) Reasoning - 50 maximum marks ii) English Language - 40 maximum marks iii) Quantitative Aptitude - 50 maximum marks iv) General Awareness (with special reference to Banking Industry) - 40 maximum marks v) Computer Knowledge - 20 maximum marks Composite time of 2 hours & Total Maximum Marks: 200 The above tests except the Test of English Language and Descriptive Paper on English Composition will be printed bilingually, i.e. English and Hindi. The Descriptive Papers of only those candidates who secure minimum qualifying marks in each of the objective tests will be evaluated. Other detailed information regarding the written examination will be given in an Information Handout, on IBPS website which will be made available for the candidates to download along with the call letter Penalty for Wrong Answers Penalty for Wrong Answers There will be penalty for wrong answers marked in the Objective Tests. For each question for which a wrong answer has been given by the candidate one fourth or 0.25 of the marks assigned to that question will be deducted as penalty to arrive at corrected score. If a question is left blank, i.e. no answer is marked by the candidate there will be no penalty for that question. If the total of the penalty for a test is in fraction, the marks obtained will be rounded off to the nearest integer, i.e. if fraction exceeds by 0.50 or more, it will be rounded off to next higher integer If for any question a candidate gives more than one answer, it will be treated as wrong even if one of the given answers happens to be right and there will be the same penalty of 0.25 of the marks assigned to that question deducted as penalty. Pre-Examination Training Pre-Examination Training may be arranged by the Nodal Banks/ Participating Organisations to a limited number of candidates belonging to Scheduled Caste/ Scheduled Tribes/ Minority Communities at certain centres viz. Agartala, Agra, Ahmedabad, Allahabad, Amritsar, Aurangabad, Balasore, Bareilly, Berhampur (Ganjam), Bengaluru, Bhopal, Bhubaneswar, Chandigarh, Chennai, Coimbatore, Dehradun, Dhanbad, Gorakhpur, Gulbarga, Guwahati, Hubli, Hyderabad, Indore, Jabalpur, Jaipur, Jammu, Jodhpur, Kanpur, Karnal, Kavaratti, Kochi, Kolkata, Lucknow, Ludhiana, Madurai, Mangalore, Mumbai, Muzaffarpur, Mysore, Nagpur, New Delhi, Panaji (Goa), Patiala, Patna, Port Blair, Puducherry, Pune, Raipur, Rajkot, Ranchi, Rohtak, Sambalpur, Shimla, Shillong, Siliguri, Thiruchirapalli, Thiruvananthapuram, Tirupati, Vadodara, Varanasi, Vijaywada and Vishakhapatnam All eligible candidates who opt for and wish to avail of Pre-Examination Training should fill in the relevant column in the ON-LINE APPLICATION. While training will be imparted free of cost, all other expenses regarding travelling, boarding, lodging etc will have to be borne by the candidate for attending the pre-examination training programme at the designated Centres Depending on the response and administrative feasibility the right to cancel any of the Pre- Examination Training Centres and/ or add some other Centres and/or make alternate arrangements is reserved. Examination Centres i) The examination will be conducted online in venues across many centres in India. The tentative list of Examination centres is available in Advt. (ii) No request for change of centre for Examination shall be entertained iii) IBPS, however, reserves the right to cancel any of the Examination Centres and/ or add some other Centres, at its discretion, depending upon the response, administrative feasibility, etc. How to Apply for Common Written Examination (CWE) Candidates can apply online only from 22nd July 2014 to 11th August 2014 and no other mode of application will be accepted. Pre-Requisites for Applying Online Before applying online, candidates should— (i) scan their photograph and signature ensuring that both the photograph and signature adhere to the required specifications as given in Annexure II to this Advertisement. (ii) if desiring to make online payment of application fees/ intimation charges keep the necessary details/documents ready (In case of Offline Payment i.e. CBS candidates have to apply online, obtain a fee payment challan and then remit the necessary application fees/ intimation charges). (iii) have a valid personal email ID, which should be kept active till the declaration of results of this round of CWE. IBPS may send call letters for the Examination etc. through the registered e-mail ID. Under no circumstances, a candidate should share with/mention e-mail ID to / of any other person. In case a candidate does not have a valid personal e-mail ID, he/she should create his/her new e-mail ID before applying on-line and must maintain that email account. Application Fees/ Intimation Charges [Payable from 22nd July 2014 to 11th August 2014 (Online payment) and 24th July 2014 to 14th August 2014 (Offline payment) both dates inclusive] - Rs. 100/- for SC/ST/PWD candidates. - Rs. 600 /- for all others Procedure for applying online (1) Candidates are first required to go to the IBPS’s website ibps.in and click on the Home Page to open the link “CWE PO/MT-III” and then click on the option “CLICK HERE TO APPLY ONLINE FOR CWE- PROBATIONARY OFFICERS/ MANAGEMENT TRAINEES (CWEPO/ MT-III)” to open the On-Line Application Form. (2) Candidates will have to enter their basic details and upload in the online application form. Candidates are required to upload their photograph and signature as per the specifications given in the Guidelines for Scanning and Upload of Photograph and Signature (Annexure II).
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