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IBPS Clerk Interview Experience, Bank Of Maharashtra

Attempts 140-145
Category : General
Domicile : Mumbai, Maharashtra
Qualification : Bachelors Of Commerce (Accounts & Finance Specialization)
Interview Centre : Bank Of Maharashtra , Raigad Zonal Office , Vashi Sector 1.


So, The Journey for this interview started @ 8.30 AM.. Reached the Centre At Around 10.45 . Since then Was A bit Nervous As they Were Giving Topics to write in Marathi ( Local Language ).
Kept on Reading Few Topics in Marathi which my Friends Informed me :P
I was A bit Far away from the office so they don't notice me in the beginning :P
Kept On Reading And Talking With My Family Members who had come along , Trying to Relax But was getting More Anxious.
Finally @ 12.50 Entered the Premises.. Sat Outside the Office Where a Tent Like Structure was built for us. Kept on Reading.. Soon It was 2.10.. All Aspirants Getting Impatient And We got to Know That it was lunch time for them :(
Got Called Inside the Office @ 3.15 ..Fully Drained...
The Admin Staff Explained us to self attest and all other pre requisites..
Gave us A Blank Paper And Asked us to Write In Marathi on the Topic 
" MY SCHOOL "
I Started writing and soon wrote a full page :P ( I Felt Satisfied That I am Safe Now )
After That Verification Started.. All Docs Arranged..Verification Completed by 3.40..( I Attached An Extra Curriculum Certificate Of The Exam I attended on National Level ) 
Exam Was Of Marathi Language And Luckily i Got a First Class in That :D
Then We Were All Sitting Outside the Interview Cabin Watching All who Went Inside :p
15-16 People Still left..My turn Was 4th Last Of the Day :( 
I was Tired + Anxious... Soon It was 4.50 PM The one Before Me Went in And My Hands Got Cold.
5 Members In Total 4 Males 1 Female All Aged between 45-50. My Turn Came When The Bell Rang @ 5.00 PM Sharp. I prayed to God befre entered the room..

Me : May i Come In..?
M3 (The Centre Person) : Yes Please Come In...
Me : A Very Good Evening Ma'am, A Very Good Evening Sirs.
M3 : Please Have A seat 
Me : Thank You Sir

M3 : So , Mr. Rajeev Kapadia 
Me : Yes Sir :)

M3 : Introduce Yourself 
Me : Answered With My name, residence, qualification, Enrolled fr Mcom, Preparing for Various bank exams
M3 : Whch Other Exams Given.?
ME : IBPS PO 

M3 : So what was the outcome ?
ME : Fell Short By One Mark In the overall Cutoff

M3 : (Smiled) Koi baat nahi.. Ur Next Interview Will Be of PO Definitely
Me : Thank You sir ( Smiled )
Shifted to M2

M2 : What is Your Family Background ?
Me : Mother is a Home Maker , Father is a Banker

M2 (Smiling and looking at others) : Which Bank ?
ME : SBI 

M2 Got Impressed :p 
M2 : Which Branch ?
ME : answered
Shifted to M1.. 

M1 : Which Post ?
Me : Senior Special Assistant

M1 : Was Also Impressed..
I thought They will Grill me With Banking Quests And They Met my Expectations.
M1 : So Do U Know About CLONING OF ATM's 
ME : Thinking for 10 secs ( I was thinking that frst ball hi yorker daal dia isne)

M1 : Clone ka meaning to aata hoga na..Usse Link Karo iss concept me..
ME : Explained

M1 : Aata to hai Tumhe..Good :)
I Got Relaxed 
M1 : 1. Tell me What Is Depreciation, 
2. Which Accounting Standard is it, 
3. Methods of depreciation
ME : answered all 3

M1 : Good With A :)
As i Had 81 % Aggregate In My Grad 3 Yrs , He Focused so much on accounts
M1 : Gave an example of machinery and asked quests of depreciation and accounts treatment for it
ME : Answered

M1 : WHich Accounts are Maintained by Co op Societies , Clubs 
ME : Answered
Shifted to F1

F1 : What do you mean by Nomination Facility 
ME : Answered With My Own Accounts Example
All the while she was only Observing Me
Shifted to M4

M4 : was Informal Types..Joking Person.
M4 : As i Am Gujarati..Asked me in Gujarati..
Papa Is A Banker hmm..
ME : Smiled..And Yes Sir In GUjarati

M4 : Marathi Yete 
ME : Yes sir... In Marathi

M4 : Essay Likha hai.? ( IN MARATHI ) 
ME : Yes sir ( IN MARATHI )

M1 Intervened in between And said..Yes He Has Written A full page :p ( IN MARATHI)
All smiled :P
M4 : Gave Me a Cheque and Asked me In Gujarati 
Where is the IFSC CODE IN THIS CHEQUE? 
ME : answered

M4 : Whats the use of this ifsc code 
ME : I started meaning of it 

M4 : Meaning to aata hi hoga tumhe...tell me the use 
ME : Smiled and Answered
I Think because OF the extra curriculum Certification i gave.. 
I wasn't tested for marathi. I was the only Aspirant from the Rest 20 Who wasn't tested by interviewers for marathi. Rest all were being asked to read and explain from news papers. All Of Them Then Smiled and said.. That's All..We Are Done. I Asked for Feedback and also asked did i sound a bit nervous.??
All Laughed and Mockingly Said... Y u Thinking So.? 
We all know this was your first interview. Do not Worry , YOU ARE ALREADY A BANKER :p
The last Sentence Got me Some Courage while walking out. Just before my exit..
M4 : Asked me in Gujarati... 
Were U in Tension..before coming...
ME : No Sir, Just a Bit Nervous as this was my first interview..
All Smiled Again And Told All The BEST. I Thanked all of them..and said have a Pleasant Evening..And Came out like a Lion.

ibps clerk interview experience, bank of maharashtra

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