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IBPS PO Recruitment 2026
IBPS has announced the recruitment of Probationary Officers (PO) for 2026. Candidates must be graduates between 20-30 years. Apply online from mid-July 2026.
Overview
| Organization | IBPS |
|---|---|
| Post Name | Probationary Officer |
| Total Posts | 4000 |
| Job Location | All India |
| Advt No. | IBPS PO/2026 |
Important Dates
| Application Start | 2026-07-15 |
|---|---|
| Last Date | 2026-08-05 |
| Admit Card Date | N/A |
| Prelims Date | 2026-08-22 |
| Prelims Date (New) | 2026-08-23 |
| Prelims Result Date | N/A |
| Mains Date | N/A |
Application Fees
| General | 850 |
|---|---|
| OBC | 850 |
| EWS | 850 |
| ST | 175 |
| SC | 175 |
| PwBD | 0 |
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 (Objective - 100 questions, 1 hour)
- 2.) Main Examination (Objective + Descriptive)
- 3.) Interview (conducted by participating banks)
How To Apply
- Step 1: Visit the official IBPS website ibps.in and click on 'CRP PO/MT'.
- Step 2: Register with basic details and generate login credentials.
- Step 3: Fill in personal, educational, and other required information.
- Step 4: Upload scanned photograph, signature, and other documents as per specifications.
- Step 5: Pay the application fee online via debit/credit card or net banking.
- Step 6: Submit the form and take a printout for future reference.
Location
All India, IN
Details
The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) has released the official notification for 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 across various participating public sector banks.
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must hold a graduation degree in any discipline from a recognized university. The age limit is 20 to 30 years as of the cutoff date. Relaxation in age is applicable as per government norms for OBC, SC, ST, EWS, and PwBD categories.
Application Process
Eligible candidates can apply online through the official IBPS website (ibps.in) from 15 July 2026 to 5 August 2026. The application fee for General, OBC, and EWS categories is Rs. 850, while for SC, ST, and PwBD it is Rs. 175. Payment can be made via online modes.
Selection Procedure
- Preliminary Examination:Objective type, 100 questions, duration 1 hour. Scheduled for 22 and 23 August 2026.
- Main Examination:Objective and descriptive tests. Dates to be announced.
- Interview:Candidates shortlisted from the Mains will be called for an interview.
Final selection is based on the aggregate score of the Mains exam and interview. Candidates are advised to prepare thoroughly and refer to the official notification for detailed syllabus and exam pattern.
FAQ
Candidates must be graduates in any discipline from a recognized university. Age limit is 20-30 years for General, with relaxation for reserved categories.
The selection process includes three stages: Prelims (objective), Mains (objective + descriptive), and Interview. Final selection is based on the combined score.
Yes, selected candidates are allotted to participating banks based on their merit rank and preferences filled during the application.
Yes, in the objective tests, 0.25 marks are deducted for each wrong answer. There is no penalty for leaving questions unanswered.
For SC/ST/PwBD candidates, the fee is Rs. 175. For General, OBC, and EWS, it is Rs. 850.
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