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IBPS PO Recruitment 2026
IBPS PO Recruitment 2026: Apply online for 4000 Probationary Officer vacancies. Prelims exam scheduled for 22 & 23 August 2026. Check eligibility, fees, and selection process.
Overview
| Organization | IBPS |
|---|---|
| Post Name | Probationary Officer (PO) |
| Total Posts | 4000 |
| Job Location | All India |
| Advt No. | CRPD/PO/2026-27 |
Important Dates
| Application Start | N/A |
|---|---|
| Application Start (New) | N/A |
| Last Date | N/A |
| Last Date (New) | N/A |
| Admit Card Date | N/A |
| Admit Card Date (New) | N/A |
| Answer Key Date | N/A |
| Answer Key Date (New) | N/A |
| Result Date | N/A |
| Result Date (New) | N/A |
| Final Result Date | N/A |
| Final Result Date (New) | N/A |
| Prelims Date | 2026-08-22, 2026-08-23 |
| Prelims Result Date | N/A |
| Mains Date | N/A |
| Mains Result Date | N/A |
| Interview Date | N/A |
| Document Verification Date | N/A |
Application Fees
| General | 850 |
|---|---|
| OBC | 850 |
| EWS | 850 |
| ST | 175 |
| SC | 175 |
| PwBD | 175 |
Eligibility
| Qualification | Graduation in any discipline from a recognized university or equivalent |
|---|---|
| Age Limit General | 20-30 |
| Age Limit OBC | 20-33 |
| Age Limit EWS | 20-30 |
| Age Limit ST | 20-35 |
| Age Limit SC | 20-35 |
| Age Limit PwBD | 20-40 |
Posts
| Total Posts | 4000 |
|---|---|
| Probationary Officer | 4000 |
Selection Process
- 1.) Preliminary Examination (online objective test)
- 2.) Main Examination (online objective and descriptive test)
- 3.) Interview (personal interview)
How To Apply
- Step 1: Visit the official IBPS website (ibps.in) and click on the PO recruitment link.
- Step 2: Register with a valid email ID and mobile number.
- Step 3: Fill the online application form with personal, educational, and other details.
- Step 4: Upload scanned photograph, signature, and required documents.
- Step 5: Pay the application fee online through debit/credit card or net banking.
- Step 6: Submit the form and take a printout for future reference.
Location
All India, India
Details
The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) has announced the recruitment of Probationary Officers (PO) for the year 2026. This is a golden opportunity for graduates seeking a career in the banking sector. A total of 4000 vacancies are expected to be filled through this recruitment drive.
Important Dates
The preliminary examination is scheduled for 22nd and 23rd August 2026. Other important dates such as application start and last date will be announced soon. Candidates must keep checking the official IBPS website for updates.
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification:Candidates must have a graduation degree in any discipline from a recognized university or equivalent. Those in the final year can also apply.
Age Limit:The minimum age is 20 years and maximum is 30 years for general category. Relaxation is applicable for OBC (3 years), SC/ST (5 years), and PwBD (10 years) as per government norms.
Application Fee
The application fee for General, OBC, and EWS categories is Rs. 850. For SC, ST, and PwBD categories, the fee is Rs. 175 (intimation charges only). Payment can be made online.
Selection Process
The selection process consists of three stages: Preliminary Examination, Main Examination, and Interview. The prelims is an online objective test of 100 marks. Candidates who qualify the prelims appear for the mains, which includes both objective and descriptive tests. Final selection is based on the combined performance in mains and interview.
Vacancy Details
Total vacancies: 4000 for the post of Probationary Officer.
How to Apply
Eligible candidates must apply online through the official IBPS website (ibps.in). The application process involves registration, filling details, uploading documents, and fee payment. Take a printout of the submitted application for future reference.
FAQs
What is the exam pattern for prelims?
The prelims exam has three sections: English Language (30 marks), Quantitative Aptitude (35 marks), and Reasoning Ability (35 marks). Total 100 questions, 100 marks, duration 1 hour.
Is there negative marking?
Yes, there is a penalty of 0.25 marks for each wrong answer in both prelims and mains objective tests.
Candidates are advised to refer to the official notification for complete details and stay updated through the IBPS website.
FAQ
The application deadline has not been announced yet. Candidates are advised to check the official IBPS website regularly.
The minimum age is 20 years and maximum is 30 years for general category. Relaxation applicable as per government rules.
Yes, candidates who qualify the mains exam are called for a personal interview.
Prelims consists of three sections: English Language, Quantitative Aptitude, and Reasoning Ability, total 100 questions, 100 marks, duration 1 hour.
Yes, candidates who are in their final year can apply, but they must have their degree result before the interview stage.
The fee for SC/ST/PwBD candidates is Rs. 175 (intimation charges only). For others, it is Rs. 850.