IBM Placement Papers for Freshers
IBM Previous Year Papers with Solution 2025
Explore our IBM Placement Papers with Answers 2025 Dashboard to access the most updated collection of IBM aptitude questions, coding questions, and interview questions with solutions.
The upcoming IBM Placement Drive 2025 is primarily for Associate System Engineer (ASE) and Software Engineer roles. Recently, the IBM placement exam pattern has been revised to include new sections and updated difficulty levels.
At PrepInsta, we provide the latest IBM previous year papers, sample tests, and solved question papers designed on the new pattern to help you practice effectively and boost your chances of selection.
IBM Placement Paper and Rounds 2025
Name Of The Section | Number of Question |
---|---|
Coding Test | 2 Codes |
English Language Test | 10 Questions |
GD | Day to Day Topics |
Interview(HR + Technical) | Intermediate Level |
Total | 12 Question |
Note: In new Pattern of IBM Placement every round is an elimination round.
Rounds
4

Total Number of Question
12 Question

Adaptive/Non Adaptive
Non Adaptive

Negative Marking
No

Applicants
1,75,000

Job Opening
9000

IBM Placement Papers Curriculum and Pattern
IBM English Language Test:-
In the English Language MCQ based Round for IBM Placement these topics will be asked:
- Questions on Active/Passive Voice
- Questions on Fill in The Blanks
- Spotting Error
- Spelling
- Synonyms
- Antonyms
- Preposition and Conjunctions
- Tenses and Articles
Total Number of Questions:-10
Total Time:-10 Min
IBM Group Discussion Round
Group Discussion or GD Round is conducted as one of the recruitment rounds. In a GD round, participants are required to share their views and opinions on a given group discussion topic. Normally a group discussion round is about 20 minutes.
Notes :- Preparation for Group Discussion or GD Round. Check out this page - Group Discussion Questions and Answer
Topics asked in Group Discussion and GD Round:-
- Questions based on Abstract Topics
- Questions based Social Issues
- Questions based Current Affair
Learning Agility Assessments:
Note : In the Latest Pattern of IBM Placement Paper Learning Agility Assessments is not asked.
It is a Learning Agility Test, this is a Psychometric Test. In this Test, there will
Total Question: 50
Time Limits:- 30 Mins

IBM Previous Papers
Coding Test Questions and Answers:-
In this test, you will get 1 Code and 5 MCQ Questions will be there. So you have to practice more and more Questions. You can visit our Coding Dashboard for More Questions
- C
- JAVA
- C++
- Python
IBM Sample Coding and Programming MCQs from Previous Year Papers
English Language Test:
English language tests that might be used during company placements or job interviews to assess an individual's English language proficiency. These tests are commonly used to determine whether a candidate's language skills meet the requirements of the job. The type and complexity of the test can vary depending on the nature of the job and the company's language expectations.
Total Questions : 10 Questions
Total Time : 10 Mins
Cognitive Ability Questions and Answers:
Note : In the Latest Pattern of IBM Placement Paper Cognitive Ability Games is NOT ASKED.
It is a unique way to check your aptitude and personality traits. Cognitive ability games is also known as Cognify. Cognify features game-based psychometric assessments that measure abilities of Candidates that is important for Job performance
Assess Problem Solving:-
- Shortcuts
- Gridlock
- Resemble
Assess Numerical Reasoning:-
- Tally Up
- Numbubbles
Assess Verbal knowledge:
- Proof it
Total Time Limit:-30 Min
IBM Previous Papers on Work Style Personality Test
Note : In the Latest Pattern of IBM Placement Paper Learning Agility Assessments is NOT ASKED.
Number of Questions – 50 Approx
This is a psychological ability test there are neither right nor wrong answers.
At the end of all questions, you must make sure that your answers do possess some skills which you can find in our Learning Agility Test.
IBM Sample and Model test paper for 2025
IBM Preparation Dashboard
Are you looking to Prepare for IBM Placement Paper? On our PrepInsta IBM Preparation Dashboard, you will find everything that you need to know to prepare for IBM and will find all the practice questions and study materials required for the same.
IBM (International Business Machines Corporation) is an American multinational technology company headquartered in Armonk, New York, United States, with operations in over 170 countries.
IBM mainly focus on the following:-
- Developing a business case and value tracking.
- Creating to-be initiative designs, organizational and IT enablers.
- Driving initiative roll-out, including training and with geo team, driving adoption
- Optimizing the application portfolio to support business priorities.
Note – If you have any question regarding the exam, comment at the end of the page we will answer within 10 mins.
IBM – Skills Expected from students
- Have good Programming Skills
- Have good analytical ability
- Have a keen ability for Problem-solving
- Have good Communication skills
- Be able to gain people’s confidence and put them at ease
- Be persuasive, persistent and patient
- Be able to cope with pressure under tough circumstances
- Be flexible and adaptable
- Be able to work to deadlines.
The IBM eligibility criteria are most similar to any other MNC criteria. You should fulfill all the academic criteria before applying to IBM. You should have 60% in Xth, XIIth, and 65% in graduation and candidates should not have any backlog at the time of examination. The education gap should also be a maximum of 1 year.
NOTE:- PrepInsta provides you all the latest patterns and eligibility criteria of all the companies. We verify and then we update all the latest information in our dashboard.
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Total Number of Question : 12
Total Number of Question : 12
Coding
2
English Language
10
Overall Time : 65 mins
Overall Time : 65 mins
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Total Number of Question : 12
Coding 2
English Language 10
Overall Time : 65 mins
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yes there any site to prepare or practise Cognitive Ability Games
Yeah you can prepare it from our Dashboard as well, it contains all the important concepts and we hope that’s gonna be really helpful for you.
Link for which is – https://prepinsta.com/ibm/cognitive-ability-games/
All the best.
I can’t seem to find any sample/practice questions on your dashboard for Cognitive game-based test. The above link has no sample questions either. Can you please provide the proper link for cognify game-based ability? Thanks!
Access the dashboard on the left hand side of the page
https://prepinsta.com/ibm/
https://prepinsta.com/ibm/cognitive-ability-games/
You may go through this link
Does IBM conduct any coding round in pool campus in online exam?
Hi Akash,
It totally depends on the drive, But usually they do, And here’s the Link for IBM Latest updated Coding Dashboard – https://prepinsta.com/ibm/coding/
sir,what will be the minimum cutoff for clearing the written exam?
Hi Mani,
The minimum cutoff for clearing the exam is 65-70 % .
is their coding round in ibm for on campus
I have 64.6% in 12th.
Am I eligible for IBM on campus placement?
Yes
I have 65% in 10th and BTech but i dont have 65%in 12th so m I eligible for IBM?
Any off campus drive for batch 2019 IBM
What is salary package for IBM?
eligibility criteria is it required to have BSc 65% and MCA 65% or only MCA with 65% is sufficient, because i don’t have 65% in BSc
thanks in advance
Which branches of engineering are eligible for the IBM?
from where the ibm off campus written test happens , from home or any test center?
there is a consulting firm which is conducting ibm off campus drive in panipat on 8th july 2019 (pool campus)
So is it an authentic off campus drive by IBM or the consulting company is autonomously organising the drive?? also the test pattern is exactly same as previous ibm off campus drive and is offering 2.80 ctc.
please help regarding the issue also will it be worth giving the test ??
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