IBPS PO Recruitment 2026

IBPS announces recruitment for Probationary Officers (PO) in participating public sector banks for 2026. Apply online for 4,000 vacancies.

Overview
OrganizationIBPS
Post NameProbationary Officer (PO)
Total Posts4000
Job LocationAcross India
Advt No.CRP PO/2026
Important Dates
Application Start2026-07-01
Last Date2026-07-28
Admit Card Date2026-08-10
Correction Window Date2026-07-30
Prelims Date2026-08-22
Prelims Date (New)2026-08-23
Prelims Result Date2026-09-15
Mains Date2026-10-10
Application Fees
General850
OBC850
EWS850
ST175
SC175
PwBD175
Eligibility
QualificationGraduation in any discipline from a recognized university or equivalent.
Age Limit General20-30
Age Limit OBC20-33
Age Limit EWS20-30
Age Limit ST20-35
Age Limit SC20-35
Age Limit PwBD20-40
Posts
Total Posts4000
Probationary Officer4000
Cutoff Marks
Total Marks100
General75
OBC70
EWS72
ST60
SC65
PwBD55
Selection Process
  • 1.) Preliminary Examination (online objective type)
  • 2.) Mains Examination (online objective + descriptive)
  • 3.) Interview (group exercise and personal interview)
  • 4.) Document verification and medical examination
How To Apply
  • Step 1: Visit the official IBPS website (ibps.in) and click on the CRP PO link.
  • Step 2: Register with valid email and phone number and obtain registration number and password.
  • Step 3: Log in and fill in the application form with personal, educational, and work details.
  • Step 4: Upload scanned photograph, signature, thumb impression, and other required documents.
  • Step 5: Pay the application fee online via debit card, 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 released the official notification for the recruitment of Probationary Officers (PO) for the 2026 cycle. This is one of the most sought-after banking exams in India, offering a career in public sector banks. The online application process is expected to commence in July 2026. A total of 4,000 vacancies are announced for various participating banks.

Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must possess 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 OBC, SC, ST, and PwBD as per government rules.

Selection Process

  • Preliminary Examination (online objective type)
  • Mains Examination (online objective + descriptive)
  • Interview (group exercise and personal interview)
  • Document verification and medical test

Important Dates

  • Application Start: July 2026 (tentative)
  • Last Date: July 2026
  • Prelims Exam: 22 & 23 August 2026
  • Mains Exam: October 2026 (tentative)

Application Fee

General/OBC/EWS: Rs. 850; SC/ST/PwBD: Rs. 175.

How to Apply

Visit the official IBPS website ibps.in, register, fill in the application form, upload required documents, pay the fee, and submit.

For more details, candidates are advised to read the official notification carefully.

FAQ
What is the IBPS PO 2026 application start date?

The application start date is expected in July 2026. Exact dates will be announced in the official notification.

What is the educational qualification required for IBPS PO 2026?

Candidates must have a bachelor's degree in any discipline from a recognized university or an equivalent qualification.

What is the age limit for IBPS PO 2026?

The age limit for general category is 20 to 30 years. Relaxation is applicable for reserved categories as per government norms.

How many vacancies are there for IBPS PO 2026?

There are approximately 4,000 vacancies for Probationary Officer posts across participating banks.

What is the selection process for IBPS PO 2026?

The selection process includes preliminary exam, mains exam, interview, and document verification.

Can I apply for IBPS PO 2026 if I am in the final year of graduation?

No, candidates must have completed their graduation before the last date of application.

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