Practising IBPS PO PYQs is essential for understanding the exam's question style, difficulty shift over years, and topic-wise frequency in both Prelims and Mains.
Available PYQ Years
| CRP Cycle | Year | Papers Available | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| CRP PO/MT-XIII | 2023 | Prelims & Mains | ibps.in |
| CRP PO/MT-XII | 2022 | Prelims & Mains | ibps.in |
| CRP PO/MT-XI | 2021 | Prelims & Mains | ibps.in |
| CRP PO/MT-X | 2020 | Prelims & Mains | ibps.in |
Key PYQ Insights
- Prelims Reasoning: Puzzles and Seating Arrangements account for 15–20 questions per shift in recent years. Coding-Decoding and Syllogism are also consistent.
- Prelims Aptitude: Data Interpretation (1–2 sets) + Number Series + Arithmetic problems (Percentage, SI/CI) appear every paper.
- Mains DI: Caselet DI, Missing DI, and Mixed DI types have become standard in Mains since 2019.
- Mains Banking Awareness: RBI schemes, monetary policy terms, recent banking mergers, and SEBI regulations are high-frequency topics.