The Computer Aptitude section in the IBPS Clerk Exam evaluates a candidate's knowledge and understanding of computer-related concepts and applications. It aims to assess the candidate's ability to use computers effectively in their professional role in the banking sector. The syllabus for the Computer Aptitude section includes the following topics:


- Introduction to computers and their evolution
- Components of a computer system
- Input and output devices
- Memory and storage devices
- Computer software and hardware


- Basic concepts of operating systems
- Types of operating systems (e.g., Windows, Linux, macOS)
- File management and organization
- User interfaces and customization
- Troubleshooting common operating system issues


- Basics of computer networks and their types (e.g., LAN, WAN, MAN)
- Network devices and their functions (e.g., routers, switches, modems)
- Network protocols and their significance (e.g., TCP/IP, HTTP, FTP)
- Internet and its services (e.g., email, web browsing, online banking)
- Network security and precautions against cyber threats


- Introduction to the Internet and the World Wide Web
- Web browsers and their features
- Web technologies (e.g., HTML, CSS, JavaScript)
- Web-based applications and online services (e.g., cloud computing, e-commerce)
- Internet security and privacy concerns


- Banking software and applications
- Core banking systems
- Electronic funds transfer and payment systems
- Mobile banking and digital wallets
- Security measures in banking applications


- Important computer-related terms and abbreviations
- Commonly used software and their functions
- Shortcut keys and commands for efficient computer usage
- Basic knowledge of computer hardware components

To excel in the Computer Aptitude section of the IBPS Clerk Exam, candidates should focus on understanding the fundamental concepts of computers, operating systems, networks, and web technologies. They should also familiarize themselves with the application of computers in the banking sector and stay updated with the latest developments in technology and security measures. Regular practice with mock tests and previous year question papers will enhance their knowledge and boost their confidence.