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IBPS CRP CSA XVI Exam Syllabus / Pattern 2026

IBPS CRP CSA XVI Exam Syllabus / Pattern 2026 : Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) has officially released the CRP CSA XVI 2026 Notification, The recruitment drive for Customer Service Associate (Clerk) posts in Participating Public Sector Banks. Candidates preparing for the IBPS CRP CSA XVI 2026 Examination can check the latest exam pattern and detailed syllabus for Tier-1 and Tier-2 in this post. Here, you will get complete information about the selection process, subject-wise syllabus, marking scheme, important topics, and exam structure in a clear and easy-to-understand format. This guide will help aspirants understand the IBPS CRP CSA XVI 2026 exam better and prepare more effectively.

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IBPS CRP CSA XVI Exam Syllabus / Pattern 2026

Prelims Exam Pattern

Negative Marking : 1/4th

Subject Questions Marks Duration
English 30 30 20 Mins
Numerical Ability 35 35 20 Mins
Reasoning Ability 35 35 20 Mins
Total 100 100 01 Hour

Mains Exam Pattern

Negative Marking : 1/4th

Subject Questions Marks Duration
General / Financial Awareness 40 50 20 Mins
General English 40 40 35 Mins
Reasoning Ability 40 60 35 Mins
Quantitative Aptitude 40 50 35 Mins
Total 160 200 125 Mins
 

Prelims Exam Syllabus

  • English Language : Reading Comprehension, Cloze Test, Error Detection/ Sentence Improvement, Fillers, Vocabulary, Sentence Rearrangement, Para jumbles, Word Swap/Rearrangement, Idioms & Phrases, Word Usage, Connectors/ Starters.

  • Reasoning Ability : Puzzles (box-based, floor-based, day/ month/ year-based, etc.), Seating Arrangement (circular, linear, square/ rectangular), Syllogism, Inequality, Coding-Decoding, Blood Relations, Direction Sense, Alphanumeric/ Number Series, Ranking & Order, Word Pairs.

  • Numerical Ability : Simplification/Approximation, Number Series, Quadratic Equations, Ratio & Proportion, Percentage, Number System, HCF & LCM, Average, Ages, Partnership, Mixtures & Alligations, Simple & Compound Interest, Time & Work, Pipes & Cisterns, Profit & Loss, Speed Time & Distance, Boats & Streams, Mensuration, Probability, Permutation & Combination, Data Interpretation (table, bar, line, pie charts, caselets), Data Sufficiency.

Mains Exam Syllabus

  • General English : Reading Comprehension (including multiple short passages), Fillers, Sentence Rearrangement, Error Detection, Cloze Test, Paragraph Completion/ Inference, Match the Columns, Idioms & Phrases, Word Usage, Spelling Errors.

  • Reasoning Ability : Advanced Seating Arrangement (circular, linear, blood-relation based), Coded Inequality, Coded Blood Relations, Input-Output, Coded Syllogism, Logical Reasoning (statement-assumption/ inference/ conclusion), Data Sufficiency, Alphanumeric Series.

  • Quantitative Aptitude : Approximation, Number Series, Quadratic Equations, Arithmetic topics (Ratio-Proportion, Percentage, Average, Ages, Partnership, Mixtures, SI/CI, Time & Work, Pipes & Cisterns, Profit & Loss, Speed-Time-Distance, Boats & Streams, Trains, Mensuration, Probability, Permutation & Combination), Data Interpretation (including caselet and mixed DI), Data Sufficiency.

  • General/Financial Awareness : Banking and Financial Awareness (RBI functions, monetary policy, banking terms), Current Affairs (national, international, state), Government Schemes, Static Awareness (headquarters, currencies, etc.), Sports News, Books & Authors, Important Days, Awards & Honours, Appointments, Obituaries, Union Budget, Economic Survey, Committees/Reports/Indexes.

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