How to prepare for IBPS, Bank interview?

Q. When one should start preparation for Interview after IBPS exam result?
A. One should start preparation for Interview/GD immediately after the result of IBPS exam. Waiting for scorecard and bank notification or interview call is good idea. It is a wastage of your valuable time. So start immediately.



Q. How to prepare for IBPS interview for bank job?
A. Start reading one national newspaper. If you read any business newspaper like Economic Times, it will be very useful. You can also take guidance from experts in reputed institute like Career Quest (Contact no. 09811299811). There you will get guidance, feedback, mock interview practice, GD practice, interaction with other candidates and discussion on current topics.



Q. Which is the reputed institute for IBPS interview preparation?
A. There are many institutes which provide course for interview. But mostly they are focused on written part of IBPS exam. So most of them do not have dedicated quality teacher for interview course. Career Quest is reputed coaching institute for interview preparation. This institute is dedicated for interview training. Its head office is in Delhi. Address is: Career Quest, M-2, Himalika Commercial Complex, Behind UCO Bank, Near Batra Cinema, Dr. Mukherjee Nagr, Delhi - 110009. Phone No.09811 29 9811 and 09990840999. Email ID is : studykit@gmail.com 



Q. What type of questions will be asked in  IBPS interview for bank job?
A. Bank interviews are focused on 2 areas. One is your Bio-Data and another is Knowledge about banking and current events. These are some model questions provided by Career Quest institute:

Basic questions from your biodata:
Tell me something about yourself
Tell me about your family background
Are you ready to work anywhere across India?
What are your strengths and weaknesses?
Don’t you think you are over qualified for this post?
Why not doing any job suitable for your graduation?
Why did you leave your previous job?
Why do you want to work with our bank?
Have you applied for any other banks?
What do you know about our bank?
Have you applied to other jobs apart from banking?
Where do you see yourself in 5 years from now?
If you are female candidate – Being a girl, if you are posted in unsafe branch or city , will you continue to work with us?
Did you prepare for the interview? 
What did you prepare? Which Topics you have prepared for this interview?
Have you attended any bank interviews before?
Have you attended any any coaching institute?
Do you want to ask any question ?


Basic bank related questions -
What do you know about BASEL norms?
What is CAR? (Capital Adequacy Ratio)
What is the current CRR, PLR and SLR?
What is microfinance?
How much is the Repo Rate and Reverse Repo rate?
What is SEBI? How it works?
What are the functions of RBI?
What is inflation and deflation?
What are the causes of inflation?
What is mutual fund?
What is IMF?
What is ULIP?
Do you have account in bank? Which bank? Why?
Differences you see in a private and public bank.
What is forex?
What is Bank rate?
Have you heard about KYC? what is KYC?


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Q. How much importance is of interview in final selection or getting a job?
A. Interview will be crucial in selection. A candidate should be prepared for GD and Interview. Generally one candidate get selection out of three. So be serious in your preparation and work hard in a right direction.



Q. Is it possible to get good marks in interview after the preparation of 10-15 days?

A. Yes! It is possible to make yourself ready for interview in 10 days with proper guidance and good hard work.