IBPS Clerk 2018 Prelims exam is going to be held in the month of December 2018 and IBPS Clerk 2018 Mains Exam will held in January 2018. This exam is conducted by IBPS – Institute of Banking Personnel Selection every year and this is the seventh time to recruit a number of candidates for the position of Clerk at 19 public sector banks. This article will be providing details about IBPS Clerk participating banks.
There are a lot of vacancies this year and Common Written Exam (CWE) is conducted in two phases i.e Prelims and Mains Exam. A total of 19 public sector banks are participating in the recruitment of candidates for the posts of the clerk. Admit card for the IBPS Clerk 2018 Preliminary exam has been released and can be downloaded from the below link.
IBPS Clerk Participating Banks 2018
Here is the complete list of all IBPS Clerk Participating Banks.
| Allahabad BankAndhra Bank
Bank of Baroda Bank of India Bank of Maharashtra Canara Bank Central Bank of India Corporation Bank Dena Bank Punjab & Sind BankIndian Bank |
Indian Overseas BankOriental Bank of Commerce
Punjab National Bank Vijaya Bank Syndicate Bank UCO Bank Union Bank of India United Bank of India Other financial institution |
IBPS Clerk 2018 Vacancies State Wise
In 2018, 7275 vacant posts would be filled by the IBPS Clerk exam 2018. Last year, there were a total of 7883 vacancies for which IBPS planned on recruiting across all states of India. You can check State-wise vacancies in the below table.
| State | No. of Vacancies |
| Andaman & Nicobar | 0 |
| Andhra Pradesh | 485 |
| Arunachal Pradesh | 08 |
| Assam | 109 |
| Bihar | 227 |
| Chandigarh | 34 |
| Chhattisgarh | 118 |
| Dadra & Nagar Haveli | 07 |
| Daman & Diu | 08 |
| Goa | 41 |
| Gujarat | 487 |
| Haryana | 175 |
| Himachal Pradesh | 73 |
| Jammu and Kashmir | 34 |
| Jharkhand | 127 |
| Karnataka | 554 |
| Kerala | 217 |
| Lakshadweep | 02 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 290 |
| Maharashtra | 775 |
| Manipur | 11 |
| Meghalaya | 17 |
| Mizoram | 03 |
| Nagaland | 12 |
| Delhi | 272 |
| Orissa | 196 |
| Pudducherry | 46 |
| Punjab | 401 |
| Rajasthan | 344 |
| Sikkim | 11 |
| Tamil Nadu | 1277 |
| Telangana | 344 |
| Tripura | 18 |
| Uttarakhand | 78 |
| Uttar Pradesh | 665 |
| West Bengal | 417 |
| Total Vacancies | 7883 |
This year, the vacancies in each state would remain more or less the same. However, the total number of vacancies might go up as well as down. So, it’s better to only get an idea from previous year vacancies. For the latest updates on IBPS Clerk vacancies in 2018, you can follow our article on vacancies
IBPS Clerk 2018 Vacancies in detail
Some Quick Facts ABout IBPS Clerk Participating Banks
Do All Banks Recruit in All States?
No. They would only recruit for states where it has branches and where it has vacancies. So, if you are filling in your home state to be your first preference, you should be prepared for the fact that you might get recruited in your dream bank as they might not have vacancies in your state.
How Do I get Recruited to a Bank of My Choice?
Well, there is no guarantee that you would get recruited to the bank of your choice. All you can do is fill in the bank to be your first preference and then study hard to get a good rank. If you clear the cutoff for that particular bank and if that bank is recruiting in your state then you would get appointed in that bank.
So, that was the vital information that you need to know about IBPS clerk participating banks. Hope this article was of help to you. To get more information, you can keep browsing Topprnotes.
