IBPS PO XV 2026 โ€” Probationary Officer Recruitment

Institute of Banking Personnel Selection ยท Ref: GAZ/2026/07-101 ยท Posted 2026-07-01, updated 2026-07-15
Applications Open
3,955 Posts All India Closing soon

IBPS has released the Common Recruitment Process (CRP PO/MT-XV) notification for 2026, inviting applications for 3,955 Probationary Officer / Management Trainee posts across participating public sector banks.

Apply Online (Official Site) โ†— ๐Ÿ“„ Download Notification PDF
Notification Date01 Jul 2026
Apply Start01 Jul 2026
Apply Last Date05 Aug 2026
Fee Last Date05 Aug 2026
Correction Window07โ€“09 Aug 2026
Exam WindowPrelims: Sep 2026 (Tentative)

Job Overview

OrganizationInstitute of Banking Personnel Selection
Post / Exam NameIBPS PO XV 2026 โ€” Probationary Officer Recruitment
Total Vacancies3,955 (provisional, subject to revision)
Job LocationAll India
Mode of ApplicationOnline only
Official Websitewww.ibps.in

Application Fee

CategoryFee
General / OBCโ‚น850
SC / ST / PwBDโ‚น175

Age Limit

CategoryAge Limit
All candidates20โ€“30 years

Standard government age relaxation applies for reserved categories (SC/ST/OBC/PwBD/Ex-Servicemen) โ€” refer to the official notification PDF for exact figures.

Vacancy Details โ€” Category Wise

CategoryApprox. Vacancies
UR1,780
OBC1,010
EWS390
SC590
ST185
Total3,955

Educational Qualification

A Bachelor's Degree in any discipline from a recognized university, with basic computer operation knowledge, is required.

Selection Process

  1. Preliminary Examination (objective)
  2. Main Examination (objective + descriptive)
  3. Personal Interview
  4. Provisional Allotment

Salary / Pay Scale

Selected candidates are placed at approximately โ‚น48,480 to โ‚น85,920 per month (Junior Management Grade Scale I), plus applicable Dearness Allowance, House Rent Allowance and other admissible allowances.

Application Process โ€” Step by Step

  1. Visit the official website and complete registration if not already registered.
  2. Log in and select "Apply" against this notification.
  3. Fill in personal, educational and communication details carefully.
  4. Upload scanned photograph and signature as per specified size and format.
  5. Pay the application fee (if applicable) using the available online modes.
  6. Review the form on the preview page and submit.
  7. Download and print the confirmation page for future reference.

Required Documents

  • Recent passport-size photograph (scanned, per specification)
  • Scanned signature
  • Educational certificates as applicable to this post
  • Category certificate (SC/ST/OBC/EWS), if applicable
  • Valid ID proof (Aadhaar / PAN / Voter ID)

Exam Pattern

SectionQuestionsMarks
English Language3030
Quantitative Aptitude3535
Reasoning Ability3535

Prelims is a 60-minute sectional-timed test with 0.25 negative marking; Mains adds General/Economy/Banking Awareness, Computer Aptitude and a descriptive paper.

Syllabus

Quant: data interpretation, arithmetic, number series. Reasoning: puzzles, seating arrangement, syllogism, inequality. English: reading comprehension, cloze test, error detection. Mains add-ons: banking & economy awareness, computer fundamentals.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the last date to apply for IBPS PO 2026?

The application window closes on 5 August 2026.

How many vacancies are there in IBPS PO XV 2026?

IBPS has notified 3,955 Probationary Officer vacancies across participating banks.

What is the age limit for IBPS PO 2026?

Candidates must be between 20 and 30 years of age, with standard government relaxation for reserved categories.

SarkariSetu Editorial Desk
SarkariSetu Editorial Desk
Reviewed against the official IBPS notification PDF on 2026-07-15.
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