COMMON WRITTEN EXAMINATION FOR CAREERS IN BANK=2012

Institute of Banking Personnel Selection
COMMON WRITTEN EXAMINATION [CWE] FOR
RECRUITMENT IN CLERICAL CADRE IN PUBLIC SECTOR BANKS.

Email: clerk@ibps.in Website: www.ibps.in
With high growth forecast, the Indian Banking sector offers vast opportunities for a career. Eligible
aspirants for bank jobs at the entry level in Public Sector Banks are invited to participate in the process.
With the validity of the scorecard issued for the first CWE for Clerks held in November/
December 2011 expiring in February 2013, the next 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.

DETAILS OF PARTICIPATING BANKS:-

Allahabad Bank, Indian Bank,

Andhra Bank, Indian Overseas Bank,

Bank of Baroda, Oriental Bank of Commerce,

Bank of India, Punjab National Bank,

Bank of Maharashtra, Punjab & Sind Bank,

Canara Bank, Syndicate Bank,

Central Bank of India, UCO Bank,

Corporation Bank, Union Bank of India,

Dena Bank, United Bank of India,

IDBI Bank,Vijaya Bank.

Start date for Online Registration 15.10.2012
Online Payment of Application Fees 15.10.2012- 05.11.2012
Offline Payment of Application Fees 17.10.2012- 09.11.2012
Last date for Online Registration 05.11.2012
Download of Call letter for Examination After 03.12.2012

ForFuther details log on to the web:www.ibps.in