IBPS Clerk Exam Analysis 2026, All Day & All Shift Review

IBPS Clerk 2026 Prelims Exam has been scheduled for two consecutive days, i.e., 10th and 11th October 2026. As the first day of the exam has been successfully conducted and candidates reviewed that this year, exam was easy to moderate. We have come up with a detailed exam analysis explaining the difficulty level, good attempts, and topic-wise breakdown. Our esteemed faculty will connect with the applicants who had their IBPS Clerk Exam in their respective shifts. The IBPS Clerk Exam Analysis 2026 for all shifts would help the aspirants to understand the difficulty level of questions this year.

IBPS Clerk Exam Analysis 2026

There are 3 sections in the IBPS Clerk 2026 Prelims Exam, namely- English Language, Numerical Ability, and Reasoning Ability. The candidates can check the level of the exam, types of questions, number of questions, and subject-wise analysis that will be prepared by the faculty after each shift is conducted. The candidates can utilise their last minute with the help of the IBPS Clerk Exam Analysis to know what could be expected in the next shifts.

IBPS Clerk Prelims Exam 2026 has 3 sections in the objective test of 100 marks that consists of 100 questions to be completed in 1 hour. The sections asked for are:

English Language- 30 Questions
Numerical Ability- 35 Questions
Reasoning Ability- 35 Questions

IBPS Clerk 10 October Difficulty & Good Attempts

IBPS Clerk Prelims Exam Analysis 2026 for 10th October 2026 (Shift 1, 2, 3, and 4) is updated here after each shift, based on candidate feedback.

Shifts	Exam Analysis	Difficulty Level	Good Attempts
Shift 1	Click to Check	Easy to Moderate	78 to 85
Shift 2	Click to Check	Easy to Moderate	77 to 85
Shift 4	Click to Check	Easy to Moderate	74 to 80

IBPS Clerk 11 October Exam Analysis, Difficulty & Good Attempts

IBPS Clerk Prelims Exam Analysis 2026 for 11th October 2026's all shifts will be updated here tomorrow.

Shifts	Exam Analysis	Difficulty Level	Good Attempts
Shift 1	Click to Check
Shift 2
Shift 3
Shift 4

IBPS Clerk Prelims Reasoning Ability Analysis

Reasoning Questions Asked in IBPS Clerk Prelims Exam

Floor-based puzzle- 5 questions
Parallel row-based puzzle- 5 questions
Sequence based (8 persons) – 5 questions
Syllogism- 5 questions
Inequality- 4 questions
Chinese Coding- 5 questions
Direction and Distance- 3 questions
Pair Formation- 1 question
Word Usage- 1 question
Meaningful word- 1 question

IBPS Clerk Prelims Quantitative Aptitude Analysis

Quantitative Aptitude Questions Asked in IBPS Clerk Prelims Exam

Simplification- 10 questions
Table DI- 5 questions
Bar Graph DI- 5 questions
1st Caselet DI- 3 questions
2nd Caselet DI- 3 to 4 questions
Arithmetic Problems- 8 to 9 questions

IBPS Clerk Prelims English Language Analysis

English Language Questions Asked in IBPS Clerk Prelims Exam

Reading Comprehension- 8 to 10 questions (Maratha Store Old Age)
Cloze Test (Exhibition)- 6 questions
Error Detection- 4 questions
Word Swap- 4 to 5 questions
Word Usage- 2 questions
Sentence Rearrangement- 5 questions

IBPS Clerk Memory Based Question Paper 2026- Download PDF

IBPS Clerk Admit Card 2026 Out- Click to Download

IBPS Clerk 2026 Prelims Shift Timings

IBPS Clerk 2026 Prelims exam is scheduled for a total of 8 shifts (4 shifts each day). The duration of each shift is 1 hour (60 minutes). The shift timings and reporting time are tabulated below.

Shifts	Reporting Time	Exam Timings
Shift 1	8 am	9 am to 10 am
Shift 2	10:30 am	11:30 am to 12:30 pm
Shift 3	1 pm	2 pm to 3 pm
Shift 4	3:30 pm	4:30 pm to 5:30 pm

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FAQs

Ans. IBPS Clerk Prelims Exam is of 1 hour (60 minutes) duration.

Ans. Each day, IBPS Clerk 2025 Prelims Exam was held in 4 shifts.