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IBPS PO, Clerk, SO & RRB – Master Recruitment Overview 2026
Short Information : The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) has released the 2026 notification for PO, Clerk, SO, and RRB posts. Candidates who are interested in these banking jobs and fulfill the eligibility criteria can apply online. Before applying, please read the complete notification carefully for details regarding age limits, qualifications, syllabus, and other terms.
Important Dates
- Application Begin : 01/08/2026
- Last Date for Apply Online : 21/08/2026
- Pay Exam Fee Last Date : 21/08/2026
- Pre Exam Training (PET) : September 2026
- Pre Exam Date : Sept / Oct 2026
- Admit Card Available : Before Exam
- Mains Exam Date : November 2026
Application Fee
- General / OBC / EWS : ₹ 850/-
- SC / ST / PH : ₹ 175/-
- Payment Mode: The examination fee can be paid online via Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, or Mobile Wallet.
IBPS Recruitment 2026 : Age Limit as on 01/08/2026
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Age Relaxation Extra: Age relaxation will be applicable for SC/ST/OBC and other reserved categories as per IBPS rules. Please refer to the official notification for detailed guidelines. |
Vacancy Details & Eligibility (Qualification)
| Exam / Post Name | Approx. Vacancies | Educational Qualification (Eligibility) |
|---|---|---|
| IBPS PO / MT XVI | 6,715+ | Bachelor’s Degree in any stream from a recognized University. |
| IBPS Clerk XVI | 7,500+ | Bachelor’s Degree in any stream. Basic computer knowledge (Certificate/Diploma/Degree) is mandatory. |
| IBPS SO XVI | 745+ | Bachelor’s / Master’s Degree in relevant disciplines (IT, Agriculture, Law, HR, Marketing, etc.). Please read the notification for trade-wise details. |
| IBPS RRB XIII (Office Assistant) | 5,500+ | Bachelor’s Degree in any stream and proficiency in the local language of the applied state. |
How to Fill the Online Application Form
- Step 1: Visit the official IBPS portal and click on the “Apply Online” link. Candidates can apply between 01/08/2026 and 21/08/2026.
- Step 2: Before filling out the form, carefully read the official notification to ensure you meet the eligibility criteria (qualification, age limit, etc.).
- Step 3: Gather and verify all your necessary documents, including ID Proof, Address details, and Basic details.
- Step 4: Keep scanned copies of essential documents ready for upload: Passport Size Photograph, Signature, Left Thumb Impression, and Hand Written Declaration.
- Step 5: Before clicking submit, carefully review the “Preview” section to check all the details entered. Correct any mistakes if found.
- Step 6: Pay the online application fee if applicable. The application form will not be considered complete without successful payment.
- Step 7: After successful final submission, ensure you take a Print Out of the application form for future reference.
Section-wise Preparation Strategy
| Section | Key Focus Areas | Target Strategy |
|---|---|---|
| Quantitative Aptitude | Data Interpretation, Simplification, Series | Daily speed math and mock test practice. |
| Reasoning Ability | Puzzles, Seating Arrangement, Syllogism | Solve 3-4 puzzle sets daily within a time limit. |
| English Language | Reading Comprehension, Error Spotting | Daily newspaper reading and vocabulary revision. |
Some Useful Important Links
| Apply Online (Registration) | Click Here |
| Candidate Login | Click Here |
| Download Detailed Notification | Click Here |
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| Official IBPS Website | IBPS Official Portal |