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IBPS PO Recruitment 2026 (CRP PO/MT-XV) — 4,455 Probationary Officer Posts

Institute of Banking Personnel Selection • 4,455 Vacancies • All India

Published on Digital Dwara 8 September 2026First editorial publicationLast Updated 13 September 2026Latest editorial review

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Recruiting Authority

Institute of Banking Personnel Selection

Advt No: CRP-PO/MT-XV

Total Vacancies

4,455 Posts

All India

Last Date to Apply

28 August 2026

Application Window Closed

Minimum Qualification

Degree (Graduation) in any discipline from a University recognized by Govt. Of India

Refer details below for post-wise norms

Age Limit

20 – 30 Years

Category relaxations applicable

Salary / Pay Scale

Scale-I (Rs. 36,000 - 63,840)

Recruitment Overview

Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) Common Recruitment Process for selection of Probationary Officers / Management Trainees in PSBs.

Important Dates

Application Start Date

1 August 2026

Online registration opens

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Last Date to Apply

28 August 2026

Closing of online application

closed

Exam Date

19 October 2026

Scheduled / Tentative exam date

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Vacancy Details

Post Vacancies Qualification
Probationary Officer / Management Trainee (Central Bank of India) 1000 Bachelor's Degree in any discipline
Probationary Officer / Management Trainee (Union Bank of India) 1000 Bachelor's Degree in any discipline
Probationary Officer / Management Trainee (Canara Bank) 750 Bachelor's Degree in any discipline
Probationary Officer / Management Trainee (Bank of Maharashtra) 600 Bachelor's Degree in any discipline
Probationary Officer / Management Trainee (Punjab & Sind Bank) 345 Bachelor's Degree in any discipline
Probationary Officer / Management Trainee (Bank of India) 300 Bachelor's Degree in any discipline
Probationary Officer / Management Trainee (Indian Overseas Bank) 260 Bachelor's Degree in any discipline
Probationary Officer / Management Trainee (UCO Bank) 200 Bachelor's Degree in any discipline

Eligibility Criteria & Age Limits

Prescribed Essential Qualifications and Age Relaxations

Statutory Rules

Educational Qualification

  • Degree (Graduation) in any discipline from a University recognized by Govt. Of India
Degrees/diplomas must be from a recognised university/board before the crucial date.

Age Limit & Relaxations

Standard Age Range20 to 30 years as on 01 August 2026

Upper Age Relaxation (Reserved Categories)

SC/ST: 5 years | OBC (Non-Creamy): 3 years | PwBD: 10 years | Ex-Servicemen: 5 years

Age calculation is as per the crucial date prescribed in the official advertisement.

Post-Wise Educational Criteria

Post NameVacanciesPrescribed Qualification
Probationary Officer / Management Trainee (Central Bank of India)1,000Bachelor's Degree in any discipline
Probationary Officer / Management Trainee (Union Bank of India)1,000Bachelor's Degree in any discipline
Probationary Officer / Management Trainee (Canara Bank)750Bachelor's Degree in any discipline
Probationary Officer / Management Trainee (Bank of Maharashtra)600Bachelor's Degree in any discipline
Probationary Officer / Management Trainee (Punjab & Sind Bank)345Bachelor's Degree in any discipline
Probationary Officer / Management Trainee (Bank of India)300Bachelor's Degree in any discipline
Probationary Officer / Management Trainee (Indian Overseas Bank)260Bachelor's Degree in any discipline
Probationary Officer / Management Trainee (UCO Bank)200Bachelor's Degree in any discipline
Verification Note: Candidate eligibility is subject to physical verification of original certificates, category credentials, and compliance with the official advertisement conditions at the time of document verification.

Application Fee

Category-wise fee & payment modes

Fee Structure

General / OBC / EWS: ₹850 (inclusive of GST) | SC / ST / PwBD: ₹175 (inclusive of GST) | Payment Mode: Online (Cards, Net Banking, IMPS, UPI)

Payment Mode: Online via official payment gateway as prescribed by the recruiting authority.
Keep fee receipt/challan reference number safe for application submission confirmation.

Selection Process

Recruitment examination stages

  1. 1Stage 1: Online Preliminary Examination (Objective - 100 Marks, 1 Hour, Sectional Timings)
  2. 2Stage 2: Online Main Examination (Objective 200 Marks + Descriptive English 25 Marks = 225 Marks, 3 Hours 30 Mins)
  3. 3Stage 3: Common Interview conducted by Participating Banks (100 Marks)
  4. 4Stage 4: Final Selection Merit List (Weightage of Main Exam and Interview in 80:20 ratio)
Scheme / Pattern of Examination
  • Prelims: English Language (30Q, 30M, 20 mins), Quantitative Aptitude (35Q, 35M, 20 mins), Reasoning Ability (35Q, 35M, 20 mins) = 100Q, 100M, 60 mins
  • Negative Marking: 1/4th (0.25) of the marks assigned to that question deducted for wrong answers
  • Main Exam: Reasoning & Computer (45Q, 60M, 60 mins), General/Banking Awareness (40Q, 40M, 35 mins), English Language (35Q, 40M, 40 mins), Data Analysis (35Q, 60M, 45 mins) + Descriptive Essay/Letter (2Q, 25M, 30 mins) = 225 Marks
  • Interview: 100 Marks (Qualifying marks 40% for General, 35% for SC/ST/OBC/PwBD)
Merit list will be prepared based on marks secured in competitive stages as per guidelines.
Recruitment LifecycleAdvt: CRP-PO/MT-XV

Current Stage:Admit Card / Hall Ticket Release

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Official Notification Released

Awaited

Official recruitment notification (CRP-PO/MT-XV) published by Institute of Banking Personnel Selection.

Timeline: Awaited / To be notifiedTier-1 Verified

Online Application Window

Completed

Online application portal has closed.

Timeline: 1 Aug 2026 – 28 Aug 2026
3

Admit Card / Hall Ticket Release

Admit cards will be available 7–10 days before examination.

Timeline: 6 Oct 2026Tier-1 Verified
4

Written / CBT Examination

Exam dates gazetted by conducting authority.

Timeline: 19 Oct 2026
5

Provisional Answer Key & Objections

Awaited

Provisional keys released within 3–5 days of exam completion.

Timeline: Awaited / To be notified
6

Final Master Answer Key

Awaited

Final key published alongside or prior to result declaration.

Timeline: Awaited / To be notified
7

Exam Result & Cutoff Merit List

Awaited

Result calculation in progress.

Timeline: Awaited / To be notified
8

Document Verification & Medical Examination

Awaited

Schedule will be issued for qualified candidates.

Timeline: Awaited / To be notified
9

Final Selection & Appointment Orders

Awaited

Final merit list and appointment orders awaited.

Timeline: Awaited
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Authority: Institute of Banking Personnel Selection

Last Verified: 8 Sept 2026
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