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⚖️ Official Marking Scheme

Positive: Variable (1.0 or 2.0 marks) per correct.
Negative: 25% of assigned mark per wrong.
Rules: Sectional cutoffs apply.
Duration: 180 min · 4 sections.

⏱️ Sectional Breakdown

Reasoning & Computer Aptitude45 Qs · 60 min

General/Economy/Banking Awareness40 Qs · 35 min

English Language35 Qs · 40 min

Data Analysis & Interpretation35 Qs · 45 min

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IBPS PO Mains 2026 — Master Strategy & Topic Weightage

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Compiled from 10-year official paper patterns and previous-year shift analysis. Review the exact topic weightage below to decide your attempt sequence and study focus.

🏆 The Topper 3-Step Execution Plan

1. Clear Sectional Safety Thresholds First

Unlike SBI PO, IBPS PO enforces strict sectional cutoffs across all subjects (8–12 marks). Secure 12+ solid attempts in each section before maximizing elsewhere.

2. Accuracy Over Blind Volume

At −0.25 negative marking, 68 clean attempts at 92% accuracy beat 85 rushed attempts with 15 mistakes every single time.

3. Mains Critical Reasoning & Input-Output

Expect complex coded inequalities and binary logic flowcharts. Target critical reasoning and machine input-output first.

Reasoning & Computer Aptitude (45 Qs / 60 Marks)

41–51 Qs

6 Topics

Data Analysis & Interpretation (35 Qs / 60 Marks)

33–42 Qs

5 Topics

General Economy & Banking Awareness (40 Qs / 40 Marks)

37–47 Qs

5 Topics

English Language (35 Qs / 40 Marks)

31–34 Qs

5 Topics

📊 Topic-Wise Previous Year Weightage & Attack Strategy

Work top-down inside each section. ① Must-Do topics form 60–70% of your passing score.

Section	Topic	Expected Qs	Priority Tier	Topper Attack Technique
Reasoning & Computer Aptitude (45 Qs / 60 Marks)	High-Level Puzzles & Seating Arrangements	20–24	① Must-do	Scan all sets first, solve the 2-3 with most definite clues. Skip any set not cracked in 90s of setup.
Reasoning & Computer Aptitude (45 Qs / 60 Marks)	Critical Reasoning (Course of Action, Cause-Effect, Assumptions)	7–9	② High yield	Drill this Reasoning & Computer Aptitude (45 Qs / 60 Marks) topic to under 45s per question; revise its shortcut weekly.
Reasoning & Computer Aptitude (45 Qs / 60 Marks)	Machine Input-Output Rearrangement	5–5	② High yield	Infer the rule from step 1→2, then jump straight to the asked step — don't write every step.
Reasoning & Computer Aptitude (45 Qs / 60 Marks)	Coded Inequalities & Coded Blood Relations	4–5	③ Solid marks	Chain the signs, check direction. Watch either-or pairs. Under 30s each.
Reasoning & Computer Aptitude (45 Qs / 60 Marks)	Data Sufficiency (Reasoning)	3–4	③ Solid marks	Never fully solve — only decide if it's solvable. Check each statement alone first.
Reasoning & Computer Aptitude (45 Qs / 60 Marks)	Computer Aptitude (Binary, Flowcharts)	2–4	④ If time permits	Drill this Reasoning & Computer Aptitude (45 Qs / 60 Marks) topic to under 45s per question; revise its shortcut weekly.
Data Analysis & Interpretation (35 Qs / 60 Marks)	Combinational Graph DI (Grouped Bar + Line / Pie + Table)	12–15	① Must-do	Pick the set with clean numbers first. Approximate early; exact-value questions last.
Data Analysis & Interpretation (35 Qs / 60 Marks)	Caselet DI & Paragraph-Based Data	8–10	② High yield	Pick the set with clean numbers first. Approximate early; exact-value questions last.
Data Analysis & Interpretation (35 Qs / 60 Marks)	Arithmetic-Based DI (Time-Work, SI-CI, Profit-Loss)	6–8	② High yield	Use ratio/unitary methods, not equations. Options often let you back-solve faster.
Data Analysis & Interpretation (35 Qs / 60 Marks)	Quantity Comparisons (Q1 vs Q2 vs Q3)	4–5	③ Solid marks	Drill this Data Analysis & Interpretation (35 Qs / 60 Marks) topic to under 45s per question; revise its shortcut weekly.
Data Analysis & Interpretation (35 Qs / 60 Marks)	Data Sufficiency (Mathematical)	3–4	③ Solid marks	Never fully solve — only decide if it's solvable. Check each statement alone first.
General Economy & Banking Awareness (40 Qs / 40 Marks)	Banking & Financial Current Affairs (Last 6 Months)	14–16	① Must-do	Last 6 months only. Banking/economy news outranks general news for this exam.
General Economy & Banking Awareness (40 Qs / 40 Marks)	RBI Notifications, Repo Rate & Monetary Tools	8–10	② High yield	Know current rates + who decides them. Highest-frequency GA topic.
General Economy & Banking Awareness (40 Qs / 40 Marks)	Government Schemes, PMJDY, MUDRA & Priority Sector Lending	6–8	② High yield	Launch year, ministry, target group, benefit amount — that's what gets asked.
General Economy & Banking Awareness (40 Qs / 40 Marks)	National & International Economic Indicators (GDP, CPI, WPI)	5–7	③ Solid marks	Drill this General Economy & Banking Awareness (40 Qs / 40 Marks) topic to under 45s per question; revise its shortcut weekly.
General Economy & Banking Awareness (40 Qs / 40 Marks)	Static Banking & Financial Awareness	4–6	③ Solid marks	Drill this General Economy & Banking Awareness (40 Qs / 40 Marks) topic to under 45s per question; revise its shortcut weekly.
English Language (35 Qs / 40 Marks)	Reading Comprehension Passages	12–14	① Must-do	Read questions first, then skim. Do vocab and fact questions before inference.
English Language (35 Qs / 40 Marks)	Sentence Connectors & Starters	5–5	② High yield	Drill this English Language (35 Qs / 40 Marks) topic to under 45s per question; revise its shortcut weekly.
English Language (35 Qs / 40 Marks)	Error Spotting & Phrase Replacement	5–5	② High yield	Check subject-verb, then tense, then preposition — in that order.
English Language (35 Qs / 40 Marks)	Para Jumbles (6-Sentence Sequences)	5–5	③ Solid marks	Find the opener and mandatory pairs first; never order all sentences blind.
English Language (35 Qs / 40 Marks)	Word Swap & Vocabulary Fillers	4–5	③ Solid marks	Drill this English Language (35 Qs / 40 Marks) topic to under 45s per question; revise its shortcut weekly.

⏱️ Minute-by-Minute Hall Execution

Plan 1Reasoning & Computer (60 min / 45 Qs / 60M): standalone logic & input-output (25 min), then 2 mains puzzles (35 min).

Plan 2Data Analysis & Interpretation (45 min / 35 Qs / 60M): 2 graphical DI sets, arithmetic data sufficiency.

Plan 3General Economy & Banking (35 min / 40 Qs / 40M): last 6 months RBI circulars, banking mergers, GDP projections.

Plan 4English Language (40 min / 35 Qs / 40M): error spotting, paragraph completion, financial RC passage.

🎯 Cutoff-Beating Safe Target Bands

Target 1Safe zone: 90–102 / 225 marks + 18+ in Descriptive.

Target 2Sectional safety: Minimum 12+ correct answers secured in every section.

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Descriptive Test Writing & Instant Scorecard (10 Marks)

📝 Question: Formal Letter: Unauthorized Transaction GrievanceTarget: 150 Words (Safe Band: 135–165) · Marks: 10

"Write a letter to the General Manager of Customer Service Grievances regarding an unauthorized digital payment debit from your savings account despite immediate card blocking."

Word Count: 0 / 150

Strict Keyboard Simulator: Continuous prose only · No bullet points

📊 Previous Year Cutoffs (2021 - 2024)

Exam Year	UR	EWS	OBC	SC	ST
2023-24	63	61	62.25	53.5	47.75
2022-23	71.25	70.5	71.25	59.75	53.25

Sectional note: Sectional cutoffs apply. Cutoff figures shown as historical record; future cutoffs are predictions with ranges, never guarantees.

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