IBPS PO Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 6715 Probationary Officer Posts
If you are preparing for a Bank Job, then here is good news for you. The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) has released the official notification for IBPS PO Recruitment 2026. A total of 6715 Probationary Officer (PO) / Management Trainee (MT) vacancies are available in different Public Sector Banks.
Interested and eligible candidates can submit their online application from 1st July 2026 to 21st July 2026 Here .
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IBPS PO Recruitment 2026 – Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) |
| Recruitment Name | IBPS CRP PO/MT-XVI |
| Post Name | Probationary Officer (PO) / Management Trainee (MT) |
| Total Posts | 6715 Posts |
| Job Type | Banking Job |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Qualification | Graduate |
| Age Limit | 20 to 30 Years |
| Salary | ₹48,480 to ₹85,920 |
| Application Start Date | 1 July 2026 |
| Last Date | 21 July 2026 |
IBPS PO Vacancy 2026
A total of 6715 vacancies have been announced for various participating public sector banks.
| Bank Name | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Bank of Baroda | 1900 |
| Canara Bank | 1500 |
| Bank of Maharashtra | 1100 |
| Indian Overseas Bank | 550 |
| Bank of India | 500 |
| Central Bank of India | 500 |
| Punjab National Bank | 504 |
| Punjab & Sind Bank | 161 |
| Total | 6715 |
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
Candidates must have a Bachelor’s Degree (Graduation) in any discipline from a recognized University or an equivalent qualification recognized by the Central Government.
Applicants should possess a valid Graduation Marksheet or Degree Certificate while filling out the online application form.
Age Limit
Candidates must be between 20 years and 30 years as on 1st July 2026.
- Date of Birth should be between 2nd July 1996 and 1st July 2006 (both dates inclusive).
Age Relaxation
| Category | Relaxation |
|---|---|
| SC/ST | 5 Years |
| OBC (NCL) | 3 Years |
| PwBD | 10 Years |
| Ex-Servicemen | 5 Years |
IBPS PO Salary 2026
Selected candidates will receive a salary in the pay scale of:
₹48,480 – 2,000/7 – 62,480 – 2,340/2 – 67,160 – 2,680/7 – 85,920
Along with the basic pay, employees will also receive DA, HRA, Medical Benefits, Special Allowance and other benefits as per bank rules.
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| SC / ST / PwBD | ₹175/- |
| All Other Categories | ₹850/- |
Payment Mode
Candidates can pay the application fee through:
- Debit Card
- Credit Card
- Internet Banking
- IMPS
- UPI
- Mobile Wallet
Selection Process
The selection process includes the following stages:
- Preliminary Examination
- Main Examination
- Personality Test
- Interview
- Document Verification
- Final Allotment
IBPS PO Preliminary Exam Pattern
| Subject | 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 |
IBPS PO Main Exam Pattern
| Subject | Questions | Marks | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reasoning | 40 | 60 | 45 Minutes |
| General, Economy, Banking & Financial Awareness | 50 | 60 | 35 Minutes |
| English Language | 40 | 20 | 35 Minutes |
| Data Analysis & Interpretation | 40 | 60 | 45 Minutes |
| Objective Total | 170 | 200 | 160 Minutes |
| Descriptive Test (Essay & Comprehension) | 2 | 25 | 30 Minutes |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Starts | 1 July 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 21 July 2026 |
| Prelims Admit Card | August 2026 |
| Preliminary Exam | August 2026 |
| Prelims Result | September 2026 |
| Mains Admit Card | September 2026 |
| Main Examination | October 2026 |
| Main Result | November 2026 |
| Personality Test | November 2026 |
| Interview | November/December 2026 |
| Final Allotment | January 2027 |
How to Apply for IBPS PO Recruitment 2026?
Follow these simple steps:
- Visit the official IBPS Recruitment Portal.
- Click on Online Application Form.
- Register yourself by selecting New User Registration.
- Login using your Registration Number and Password.
- Fill in all personal, educational and communication details.
- Upload your photograph, signature and required documents.
- Pay the application fee according to your category.
- Verify all details carefully.
- Submit the application form.
- Download and print the final submitted application form for future use.
Important Links
| Details | Link |
|---|---|
| Online Application | Click Here |
| Official Notification | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
| Previous Year Question Papers | Click Here |
| Preparation Guide | Click Here |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1. How many vacancies are available in IBPS PO Recruitment 2026?
Answer: There are 6715 Probationary Officer (PO)/Management Trainee (MT) vacancies.
Q2. What is the last date to apply online?
Answer: The last date to submit the online application is 21st July 2026.
Q3. What is the educational qualification required?
Answer: Candidates must have a Bachelor’s Degree from a recognized university.
Q4. What is the age limit for IBPS PO Recruitment 2026?
Answer: Applicants must be 20 to 30 years as on 1st July 2026.
Q5. What is the application fee?
Answer:
- SC/ST/PwBD: ₹175
- All Other Categories: ₹850
Q6. What is the salary of an IBPS Probationary Officer?
Answer: The salary ranges from ₹48,480 to ₹85,920 along with various allowances and benefits.

