IBPS PO Prelims Analysis 2024: The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) conducted the Probational Officers (PO) preliminary exam on Sunday, October 20. The PO Prelims was held in four shifts- 9 am- 10 am, 11.30 am- 12.30 pm, 2 pm- 3 PM, and 4.30 pm- 5.30 pm. The candidates who had appeared in shift one analysed the paper as moderately difficult. Section-wise, English language paper was reviewed as easy to moderate, while Numerical Ability, Reasoning Ability sections were analysed as a bit tricky and difficult. The PO Prelims paper of October 19 was also reviewed as moderately difficult.
The IBPS PO Prelims consists of 100 questions; English language- 30 questions, Numerical Ability- 35 questions, Reasoning Ability- 35 questions. Here are the section-wise good attempts for candidates.
| Sections | Good Attempt | Difficulty Level |
| English Language | 17-20 | Easy to moderate |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 19- 22 | Moderate to difficult |
| Reasoning Ability | 24- 28 | Moderate |
| Total | 61- 71 | Moderate to difficult |
The candidates who had appeared for PO prelims paper can also get a review of the paper through unofficial answer key available on various portals. Meanwhile, IBPS PO Prelims official answer key is likely to be released by October-end.
To check and download the IBPS PO Prelims answer key 2024, candidates need to visit the official website- ibps.in. Click on PO Prelims answer key 2024 link. Enter the log-in credentials- application number, date of birth. IBPS PO Prelims answer key 2024 PDF will appear on the screen for download. Save IBPS PO Prelims answer key 2024 PDF and take a print out.
The candidates will be provided with options to raise objections on answer key, following which IBPS will review it and release the final answer key and result. The IBPS PO Prelims final answer key and result once released, will be available on the official website- ibps.in.
For details on IBPS PO prelims exam 2024, the candidates can visit the official website- ibps.in.
