The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection will conduct the IBPS RRB PO 2025 prelims exam on November 22 and 23. The exam will be held in four shifts on both days. Candidates must reach their exam centre at least an hour before the reporting time. They must carry their admit card, valid ID proof, and other required documents for smooth entry.
The prelims exam will test candidates on Reasoning Ability and Numerical Ability. The paper will have 80 questions that they need to complete in 45 minutes. The exam will be conducted in online mode. Once the shifts are over, candidates will be able to check the IBPS RRB PO 2025 exam analysis, including overall difficulty level, section-wise review, and expected good attempts.
IBPS RRB PO 2025 Shift Timings
Candidates can check the shift timings for both days below. These timings will help them plan their travel and reach the venue on time.
IBPS RRB PO 2025 Shift Schedule
Shifts | Reporting Time | Exam Timings |
1 | 8:00 AM | 9:00 to 9:45 AM |
2 | 10:15 AM | 11:15 AM to 12:00 PM |
3 | 12:30 PM | 1:30 to 2:15 PM |
4 | 2:45 PM | 3:45 to 4:30 PM |
Candidates must check their admit card for exact details on exam venue and shift. They must avoid last-minute delays and reach their centre early to complete verification procedures.
IBPS RRB PO Prelims 2025 Exam Pattern
The IBPS RRB PO prelims exam follows a simple structure. It has two sections with equal weightage. Each question carries one mark. There is also a penalty for wrong answers.
IBPS RRB PO 2025 Prelims Structure
Sections | No. of Questions | Marks | Duration |
Reasoning Ability | 40 | 40 | |
Numerical Ability | 40 | 40 | 45 minutes (overall) |
Total | 80 | 80 |
The prelims stage is qualifying in nature. Those who clear the cutoff will move to the IBPS RRB PO 2025 mains exam. The prelims paper usually includes puzzles, inequalities, number series, simplification, arithmetic, and basic reasoning topics.
IBPS RRB PO 2025 Exam Analysis
The exam analysis for all four shifts of November 22 and 23 will be updated once the exam ends. The analysis will include:
- Section-wise difficulty level
- Expected good attempts
- Memory-based questions
- Trend comparison with previous years
The table below will be updated once the shifts are completed.
Sections | Shift 1 Difficulty | Shift 2 Difficulty |
Reasoning Ability | Available Soon | Available Soon |
Quantitative Aptitude | Available Soon | Available Soon |
Overall | Available Soon | Available Soon |
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