How to apply for bank exams? I am in 12th commerce

Hello Deeksha,

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I hope your 12th preparations are going well. Its good to hear that you are looking forward to make your career in the Banking Field.

Banking sector of India is the strongest in the world. Banking has a great importance in developing the economy of our country. Banking has been rapidly growing and expanding in different parts of India. Banking is one of the career option that many students aspire to make a career. Banking sector is one of the best career option considered and is the respected profession in the society.

Banking in commerce field is one of the high ranking profession. Its expected that there are large number of people are going to retire from the Banking Sector. Currently around 7 lakh are there in the banking sector and many of them are going to retire in the next 5-6 years and so there is a huge requirement of the Skilled Human Resource.

In Banking Sector you have an option either to make a career in the Private Banking or Public Banking.

In order to make a career in any of the Banking Sector you compulsory need to have a Graduation Degree from any stream.Than only you get eligible to apply for the Bank Exam. So right now I would advice you to complete your 12th and concentrate on your graduation degree .

On completing graduation you can apply for the Bank PO and Clerk Exams. Bank PO exam will be good for you. You can apply to the private banks exams and in government you can apply for IBPS Bank PO or SBI PO exams.

I hope you find this information useful and helpful for you.

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Wish you Good Luck.

Thank You

Warm Regards,

Prathamesh Kapote

Hello,

There are many aspirants who start looking for the job sectors after 12th.

Banking is one of the major sectors of government employment. Every year lakh of aspirants apply for various bank job posts.

IBPS (Institute of Banking Personnel Selection) is one of the most famous bank exam conducting body.

Following are the posts for which IBPS conducts competitive exams - 

IBPS PO

IBPS Clerk

IBPS SO

IBPS RRB

Candidates can only apply for the above mentioned posts as per their education qualification.

As per the IBPS eligibility criteria, for all the above mentioned posts, you must have a degree (graduation) in any subject from a recognised university.

As completed 12th, till now you are not eligible to appear in bank exams. But you can start preparing for it.

Check the syllabus of IBPS Exams, and start preparing with graduation. 

Best of luck!