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IBPS PO Recruitment 2026
IBPS invites online applications from eligible candidates for recruitment of Probationary Officers (PO) across participating banks. The selection process includes Prelims, Mains, and Interview. Candidates must be graduates and meet age criteria.
- Overview
- Important Dates
- Application Fees
- Eligibility
- Posts
- Selection Process
- How To Apply
- Location
- Details
- IBPS PO Recruitment 2026 Overview
- Important Dates
- Application Fee
- Eligibility Criteria
- Educational Qualification
- Age Limit
- Selection Process
- How to Apply
- Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the last date to apply for IBPS PO 2026?
- What is the exam pattern for Prelims?
- Is there negative marking?
- FAQ
Overview
| Organization | IBPS |
|---|---|
| Post Name | Probationary Officer (PO) |
| Total Posts | 4000 |
| Job Location | All India |
| Advt No. | CRP PO/MT-XIV |
Important Dates
| Application Start | 2026-08-01 |
|---|---|
| Last Date | 2026-08-21 |
| Admit Card Date | 2026-08-15 |
| Correction Window Date | 2026-08-22 |
| Prelims Date | 2026-08-22 |
| Prelims Date (New) | 2026-08-23 |
| Prelims Result Date | 2026-09-10 |
| Mains Date | N/A |
Application Fees
| General | 850 |
|---|---|
| OBC | 850 |
| EWS | 850 |
| ST | 175 |
| SC | 175 |
| PwBD | 175 |
Eligibility
| Qualification | Bachelor's degree 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 |
|---|
Selection Process
- 1.) Preliminary Examination (Objective) - 100 marks
- 2.) Main Examination (Objective + Descriptive) - 200 marks
- 3.) Interview (Psychometric test + Personal Interview) - 100 marks
How To Apply
- Step 1: Visit the official IBPS website and click on CRP PO/MT.
- Step 2: Register with basic details and generate login credentials.
- Step 3: Fill in the application form with educational, personal, and work experience details.
- Step 4: Upload scanned photograph, signature, and other required documents.
- Step 5: Pay the application fee online through debit/credit card or net banking.
- Step 6: Submit the application and take a printout for future reference.
Location
All India, IN
Details
IBPS PO Recruitment 2026 Overview
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 aspiring to build a career in the banking sector. A total of 4000 vacancies are available across various participating banks. The selection process includes a Preliminary exam, Main exam, and Interview.
Important Dates
- Online Application Start: 1 August 2026
- Last Date to Apply: 21 August 2026
- Admit Card Release: 15 August 2026
- Prelims Exam: 22 and 23 August 2026
- Prelims Result: 10 September 2026
- Mains Exam: To be announced
Application Fee
The application fee is Rs. 850 for General, OBC, and EWS categories, and Rs. 175 for SC, ST, and PwBD categories. Payment can be made online.
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
Candidates must have a bachelor's degree in any discipline from a recognized university. Final year students may also apply, but they need to produce proof of passing at the time of interview.
Age Limit
- General: 20 to 30 years
- OBC: 20 to 33 years
- EWS: 20 to 30 years
- SC/ST: 20 to 35 years
- PwBD: 20 to 40 years
Selection Process
- Preliminary Examination: Objective, 100 marks, 60 minutes.
- Main Examination: Objective (200 marks) and Descriptive Test (25 marks).
- Interview: Psychometric test and personal interview (100 marks).
How to Apply
Interested candidates can apply online through the official IBPS website. The application process involves registration, filling personal and educational details, uploading scanned documents, and paying the fee. Take a printout of the submitted application.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the last date to apply for IBPS PO 2026?
The last date to submit the online application is 21 August 2026.
What is the exam pattern for Prelims?
Prelims has three sections: English, Quantitative Aptitude, and Reasoning. Total marks 100, duration 60 minutes.
Is there negative marking?
Yes, 0.25 marks are deducted for each wrong answer in the objective tests.
For more details, candidates are advised to read the official notification on the IBPS website.
FAQ
The selection process consists of three stages: Prelims, Mains, and Interview. Candidates qualifying each stage proceed to the next.
The application fee for General and OBC category is Rs. 850, while for SC/ST/PwBD it is Rs. 175.
The age limit for General category is 20-30 years. Relaxation applicable for reserved categories as per government rules.
Candidates must possess a bachelor's degree in any discipline from a recognized university.
Prelims consists of three sections: English Language, Quantitative Aptitude, and Reasoning Ability, with a total of 100 marks. Duration is 60 minutes.
Candidates must have completed their graduation at the time of application. Backlogs may lead to disqualification during document verification.
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