POST DETAILS :
Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) has released a notification for the post of IBPS PO Recruitment 2026. Interested candidates must fulfill all the eligibility criteria and apply online. Before applying online, candidates are advised to carefully read the full notification, recruitment eligibility, age limit, post-wise eligibility, selection procedure, syllabus, admit card, answer key, and all other relevant details. Read the official advertisement thoroughly before submitting the application.
IBPS PO Recruitment 2026 – OVERVIEW :
Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS)
IBPS PO Recruitment 2026
CRP PO/MT-XVI
IMPORTANT DATES
| Activity | Tentative Schedule |
|---|---|
| Online Registration (including Edit/Modification) | 01-07-2026 to 21-07-2026 |
| Payment of Application Fees/Intimation Charges | 01-07-2026 to 21-07-2026 |
| Edit Window for Modification of Application | For 2 days after closing of registration |
| Pre-Examination Training (PET) | August 2026 |
| Call Letter Download – Preliminary | August 2026 |
| Online Examination – Preliminary | August 2026 |
| Result of Preliminary Examination | September 2026 |
| Call Letter Download – Main | September 2026 |
| Online Examination – Main | October 2026 |
| Result of Main Examination | November 2026 |
| Personality Test | November 2026 |
| Interview | November/December 2026 |
| Provisional Allotment | January 2027 |
FEES DETAILS
| Category | Application Fee/Intimation Charges (Inclusive of GST) |
|---|---|
| SC/ST/PwBD | ₹175/- |
| All Others (General/EWS/OBC) | ₹850/- |
AGE DETAILS :
IBPS PO Age Limit
| Category | Age Relaxation |
|---|---|
| Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe | 5 years |
| Other Backward Classes (Non-Creamy Layer) | 3 years |
| Persons With Benchmark Disabilities | 10 years |
| Ex-Servicemen/Commissioned Officers (min. 5 years military service) | 5 years |
POST DETAILS, ELIGIBILITY and QUALIFICATION:
Candidates should hold a Degree (Graduation) in any discipline from a University recognised by the Government of India, or an equivalent qualification recognized by the Central Government, as on 21.07.2026. The candidate must possess a valid mark-sheet or degree certificate confirming graduation on the day of registration and must indicate the percentage of marks obtained in Graduation, calculated to the nearest two decimals.
VACANCY DETAILS : Total Post
| Participating Bank | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | UR | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bank of Baroda | 285 | 142 | 513 | 190 | 770 | 1900 |
| Bank of India | 75 | 37 | 135 | 50 | 203 | 500 |
| Bank of Maharashtra | 165 | 82 | 297 | 110 | 446 | 1100 |
| Canara Bank | 225 | 112 | 405 | 150 | 608 | 1500 |
| Central Bank of India | 75 | 37 | 135 | 50 | 203 | 500 |
| Indian Overseas Bank | 84 | 41 | 148 | 54 | 223 | 550 |
| Punjab National Bank | 76 | 38 | 136 | 50 | 204 | 504 |
| Punjab & Sind Bank | 24 | 13 | 47 | 15 | 62 | 161 |
| Total | 1009 | 502 | 1816 | 669 | 2719 | 6715 |
IBPS PO Salary and Pay Scale 2026
Candidates asking about the IBPS PO Salary 2026 can refer to the official pay scale specified for the Probationary Officer/Management Trainee post. The basic pay structure is ₹48,480-2000/7-62,480-2340/2-67,160-2680/7-85,920, and selected officials will also be eligible for allowances and perquisites as per the rules of the participating bank in force from time to time.
IBPS PO/MT-XVI Selection Process 2026
Step 1: Online Preliminary Examination (Objective Test)
| Test Name | Questions | Marks | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language | 30 | 30 | 20 minutes |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 35 | 30 | 20 minutes |
| Reasoning Ability | 35 | 40 | 20 minutes |
| Total | 100 | 100 | 60 minutes |
Step 2: Online Main Examination (Objective and Descriptive)
| Test Name | Questions | Marks | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reasoning | 40 | 60 | 45 minutes |
| General/Economy/Banking Awareness | 50 | 60 | 35 minutes |
| English Language | 40 | 20 | 35 minutes |
| Data Analysis & Interpretation | 40 | 60 | 45 minutes |
| Descriptive Paper (Essay & Comprehension) | 2 | 25 | 30 minutes |
| Total (Objective) | 170 | 200 | 160 minutes |
There is a penalty of 0.25 marks for each wrong answer in the objective tests, while unattempted questions carry no penalty.
Step 3: Personality Test
Step 4: Common Interview
HOW TO IBPS PO Apply Online
- Visit the official website www.ibps.in and click on “CRP PO/MT” on the homepage.
- Click “CLICK HERE TO APPLY ONLINE FOR CRP-PROBATIONARY OFFICERS/MANAGEMENT TRAINEES (CRP-PO/MT-XVI)”.
- Click “CLICK HERE FOR NEW REGISTRATION” and enter basic details to generate a provisional registration number and password.
- Upload photograph, signature, left thumb impression, hand-written declaration, and SSC/SSLC/10th standard certificate as per the specified format and size.
- Fill in all details carefully using the “SAVE AND NEXT” facility before final submission, since no changes are allowed after clicking “COMPLETE REGISTRATION”.
- Pay the applicable application fee/intimation charges online.
- Take a printout of the e-receipt and the completed online application form for future reference.
Admit Card will be released soon. You can also visit the latest admit card page.
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FAQs :
What is the last date to apply online for IBPS PO/MT-XVI 2026?
The online application window for IBPS CRP PO/MT-XVI closes on 21 July 2026, with registration having started on 01 July 2026.