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IBPS PO 2025 Memory Based Paper with Answers; Download Prelims and Mains PDF

Shristy Kandwal

Aug 18, 2026

IBPS PO 2025 Prelims and Mains memory-based question papers with answers are available here for PDF download. IBPS PO 2025 Prelims exam was held on Aug 17, 23, and 24, 2025, in four shifts of 60 minutes each. The Mains exam was conducted on Oct 12, 2025, with a total duration of 3 hours and 30 minutes.

IBPS PO 2025 Memory Based Paper PDF

Note: IBPS PO question papers given here are memory-based papers prepared from questions reported by candidates. These are not the real question papers but are for reference regarding exam pattern, type of questions and standard of questions.

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IBPS PO 2025 Difficulty Level and Good Attempts

Prelims was not the problem in 2025, most shifts went easy to moderate. Mains was where it bit, mainly DI and awareness. And good attempts below means questions you got right, not questions you touched.

Paper and Section Difficulty Good Attempts
Prelims, Reasoning Ability Easy to Moderate 23 to 28
Prelims, English Language Easy to Moderate 16 to 21
Prelims, Quantitative Aptitude Moderate 16 to 25
Prelims Overall Easy to Moderate 56 to 74 out of 100
Mains, Reasoning and Computer Aptitude Moderate 15 to 20
Mains, Data Analysis and Interpretation Moderate to Difficult 12 to 16
Mains, General and Banking Awareness Moderate to Difficult 16 to 20
Mains, English Language Moderate 22 to 25
Mains Overall Objective Moderate to Difficult 70 to 76 out of 145

IBPS PO Exam Pattern

Prelims is only for selection to the next stage. Final merit is decided by mains and interview. The main challenge is sectional timing — each section has 20 minutes, and unused time cannot be carried forward. So always practice with a timer.

Prelims Pattern

Section Questions Marks Duration
Reasoning Ability 35 40 20 minutes
Quantitative Aptitude 35 30 20 minutes
English Language 30 30 20 minutes
Total 100 100 60 minutes

Mains Pattern

Section Questions Marks Duration
Reasoning and Computer Aptitude 45 60 60 minutes
Data Analysis and Interpretation 35 60 45 minutes
General, Economy and Banking Awareness 40 40 35 minutes
English Language 35 40 40 minutes
Descriptive Paper 2 25 30 minutes
Total 147 225 190 minutes

Three books and a newspaper is Best Books for IBPS PO Preparation

enough. Aspirants who buy eight usually finish zero.

  • Quantitative Aptitude for Competitive Examinations by R S Aggarwal for arithmetic and DI.
  • A Modern Approach to Verbal and Non Verbal Reasoning by R S Aggarwal for puzzles and seating.
  • Objective General English by S P Bakshi, plus one editorial a day for comprehension speed.

IBPS PO Question Paper 2025 FAQs

Ques: Where can I download the IBPS PO 2025 question paper?

Ans: IBPS PO 2025 Prelims and Mains memory-based question papers with answers are available here for download in PDF format.

Ques: When was the IBPS PO Prelims 2025 exam conducted?

Ans: The IBPS PO Prelims 2025 exam was conducted on Aug 17, 23, and 24, 2025, in four shifts each day.

Ques: When was the IBPS PO Mains 2025 exam held?

Ans: The IBPS PO Mains 2025 examination was conducted on Oct 12, 2025.

Ques: What was the difficulty level of the IBPS PO 2025 exam?

Ans: The Prelims exam was generally rated moderate, while the Mains exam was considered moderate to difficult.

Ques: Why should candidates solve the IBPS PO 2025 question paper?

Ans: Solving the question paper helps candidates understand the exam pattern, difficulty level, frequently asked topics, and improve their speed and accuracy.

*The article might have information for the previous academic years, please refer the official website of the exam.
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