IBPS Recruitment 2026 — Latest Institute of Banking Personnel Selection Vacancies

About Institute of Banking Personnel Selection

The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) is an autonomous body that conducts common written examinations (Common Recruitment Process or CRP) for selection of personnel in participating Public Sector Banks, Regional Rural Banks and a few other financial institutions. IBPS notifications are released on the official portal ibps.in and shared by the participating banks on their own websites.

Recruitment by IBPS is competitive but transparent: notifications, vacancy break-ups, syllabi and result sheets are all published on the official website, and every step of the selection process is documented in the recruitment notice. This page is designed to mirror the structure of an IBPS official notification so that you can quickly cross-reference eligibility, fees, exam pattern and timelines before you begin your application.

Latest IBPS recruitment updates

Confirmed live IBPS vacancies that we have verified appear in the listing below. If the list is empty, no fresh IBPS notification is open at the moment — we do not list rumoured or unverified openings. As soon as IBPS publishes a new advertisement on ibps.in, this page is updated and email/Telegram alert subscribers are notified within hours. Bookmark this URL and revisit weekly during peak recruitment cycles.

Posts commonly released by IBPS

IBPS recruits across multiple cadres each year. The list below summarises the most frequently released posts; the exact basket of posts in any given notification depends on indents from the user departments or zones.

• Probationary Officer / Management Trainee (PO/MT) — CRP PO/MT across participating PSBs.
• Clerk — CRP Clerk across participating PSBs.
• Specialist Officer (SO) — IT Officer, Agricultural Field Officer, Rajbhasha Adhikari, Law Officer, HR/Personnel Officer and Marketing Officer.
• RRB Officer Scale I, II and III — Conducted as CRP RRB for Regional Rural Banks.
• RRB Office Assistant (Multipurpose) — Clerical cadre for RRBs.

Eligibility overview

Eligibility for IBPS recruitment depends on the specific post. As a general rule, candidates must be Indian citizens (or fall under the permitted categories in the recruitment notice), must hold the educational qualification prescribed for the post on the cut-off date specified in the notification, and must satisfy the physical/medical standards where applicable.

Educational qualifications range from a Class 10 pass with ITI for trade-specific Level-1 posts, to a Class 12 pass for some clerical and undergraduate IBPS cadres, to a recognised graduate degree for officer cadres and most NTPC/PO/SO style posts. Always read the eligibility paragraph in the official notification verbatim — the recognising authority of the certifying body (UGC, AICTE, NCVT, etc.) is non-negotiable.

Age limit guidance

The standard age band for IBPS recruitment is 20 to 28 years for Clerk, 20 to 30 years for PO/MT and 21 to 30 years for Specialist Officer and RRB Officer Scale I. Age relaxations apply as per Government of India rules: 3 years for OBC (non-creamy layer), 5 years for SC/ST, 10 years for PwBD (with cumulative relaxations for SC/ST/OBC PwBD candidates), additional relaxation for Ex-Servicemen, and post-specific relaxations for departmental candidates and J&K domicile under the applicable orders. The exact cut-off date for age calculation is always specified in the recruitment advertisement.

Selection process

IBPS follows a multi-stage selection process designed to test aptitude, subject knowledge and physical/medical fitness wherever relevant. The standard stages are:

1. Preliminary Examination (online)
2. Main Examination (online)
3. Common Interview conducted by participating banks (for officer cadres)
4. Provisional Allotment to a participating bank

Each stage is qualifying for the next. Marks from screening stages may not always be carried forward to the final merit list — please check the marks normalisation and weightage clauses inside the notification carefully.

Application process

Applications for IBPS recruitment are accepted exclusively online through ibps.in. The end-to-end process is:

1. Open ibps.in and read the detailed notification PDF and the abridged advertisement.
2. Click the apply link for the relevant recruitment cycle and register using a valid email ID and mobile number.
3. Fill the application form with personal, educational, communication and category details exactly as they appear on official certificates.
4. Upload a recent passport-size photograph, scanned signature and supporting documents in the specified dimensions and file sizes.
5. Pay the application fee online (UPI / Net Banking / Debit Card / Credit Card).
6. Submit the form, download the confirmation page and save the registration number and password for future reference.

₹850 for General/OBC/EWS and ₹175 for SC/ST/PwBD candidates for most exams.

Salary and benefits overview

A PO/MT in a participating Public Sector Bank joins at a basic of approximately ₹36,000 in the JMGS-I scale, with a CTC typically in the range of ₹6 to ₹9 lakh per annum after factoring in DA, HRA, special allowance and other perquisites. A Clerk joins at a basic of approximately ₹19,900 with a CTC near ₹3.8–4.5 lakh per annum depending on the city.

In addition to monetary compensation, IBPS jobs offer strong long-term benefits — defined career progression, pension under the National Pension System, medical cover for self and dependents, leave fare concession or pass facilities (in Railways), housing or accommodation where available, and job security backed by Government of India service conditions.

Documents required at application and verification

• Class 10 mark sheet and certificate (proof of date of birth).
• Class 12 mark sheet and certificate, wherever required by the post.
• Degree/diploma/ITI certificates and consolidated mark sheets for the educational qualification claimed.
• Caste certificate in the prescribed format issued by a competent authority, plus a non-creamy layer certificate for OBC candidates.
• EWS certificate in the prescribed format, if claiming EWS reservation.
• PwBD certificate from a notified medical authority, where applicable.
• Ex-Servicemen discharge certificate or service certificate, if applicable.
• Valid photo identification — Aadhaar, PAN, Voter ID or Passport.
• Scanned passport-size photograph and signature in the specified dimensions.

How to track official IBPS notifications

The single source of truth for IBPS recruitment is the official portal at ibps.in. Subscribe to email alerts there, follow the official IBPS social media handles, and bookmark this page for verified updates aggregated daily. We do not publish unverified rumours, leaked answer keys or unofficial cut-offs.

Important tips before you apply

• Read the recruitment notification PDF end to end at least twice before you start filling the form — the eligibility cut-off date, document specifications and reservation clauses are easy to miss on a first read.
• Keep scanned documents ready at the prescribed dimensions and file size before starting the application; many candidates lose hours fixing rejected uploads.
• Cross-check your category claim with the issuing authority of your certificate — an old certificate may not satisfy the validity requirements of a Central Government recruitment cycle.
• Save your registration number and password securely; the same credentials are reused for admit card download and result lookup later.
• Start mock-test preparation early — IBPS examinations are time-bound and accuracy under pressure matters more than rote recall.

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