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IBPS PO Recruitment 2026
IBPS has announced the recruitment of Probationary Officers (PO) for the year 2026. A total of 4,000 vacancies are available across India. The preliminary exam is scheduled for 22nd and 23rd August 2026. Eligible candidates can apply online through the official IBPS website.
Overview
| Organization | IBPS |
|---|---|
| Post Name | Probationary Officer (PO) |
| Total Posts | 4000 |
| Job Location | Across India |
| Advt No. | N/A |
Important Dates
| Application Start | N/A |
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| 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 |
| Prelims Date (New) | N/A |
| Prelims Result Date | N/A |
| Prelims Result Date (New) | N/A |
| Mains Date | N/A |
| Mains Date (New) | N/A |
| Mains Result Date | N/A |
| Mains Result Date (New) | N/A |
| Interview Date | N/A |
| Interview Date (New) | N/A |
Application Fees
| General | 850 |
|---|---|
| OBC | 850 |
| EWS | 850 |
| ST | 175 |
| SC | 175 |
| PwBD | 0 |
Eligibility
| Qualification | Any Graduate from a recognized university or equivalent qualification. |
|---|---|
| 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 consisting of English Language, Quantitative Aptitude, and Reasoning Ability).
- 2.) Main Examination (Online objective and descriptive test covering various subjects).
- 3.) Personal Interview and document verification.
How To Apply
- Step 1: Visit the official IBPS website (https://ibps.in) and click on the 'CRP PO/MT' link.
- Step 2: Register with basic details and generate login credentials.
- Step 3: Fill in the online application form with personal, educational, and other required details.
- Step 4: Upload scanned copies of photograph, signature, and other documents as specified.
- Step 5: Pay the application fee online through debit card, credit card, net banking, or other modes.
- Step 6: Submit the application and take a printout for future reference.
Location
Across India, Multiple locations, All India, India
Details
The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) has released the notification for the recruitment of Probationary Officers (PO) for the year 2026. This is a prestigious opportunity for graduates aspiring to join the public sector banking sector. A total of 4,000 vacancies are available across various participating banks.
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must hold a Bachelor's degree in any discipline from a recognized university. The age limit is 20 to 30 years for General category, with relaxation for reserved categories as per government rules.
Important Dates
- Preliminary Examination: 22nd and 23rd August 2026
- Main Examination and Interview dates will be announced later.
Application Fee
The application fee for General, OBC, and EWS candidates is Rs. 850, while SC/ST candidates pay Rs. 175. PwBD candidates are exempted from payment.
Selection Process
- Preliminary Exam (Online Objective)
- Main Exam (Online Objective + Descriptive)
- Interview and Document Verification
How to Apply
Candidates can apply online through the official IBPS website. The application process includes registration, form filling, document upload, and fee payment. Ensure you meet the eligibility before applying.
FAQ
IBPS PO stands for Institute of Banking Personnel Selection Probationary Officer.
The age limit for General category is 20-30 years. Relaxation applies as per government norms.
A total of 4,000 vacancies have been announced for Probationary Officers.
The selection process includes a Prelims exam, Mains exam, and interview.
The prelims exam is scheduled for 22nd and 23rd August 2026.
Yes, PwBD candidates are exempted from paying the application fee.
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