Published : July 01, 2026
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IBPS PO Recruitment 2026 Notification Released: The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) has officially released the CRP PO/MT-XVI Notification for the recruitment of Probationary Officers (PO)/Management Trainees (MT) in participating Public Sector Banks for the 2027-28 vacancies.
Candidates aspiring for a prestigious banking career can now submit their online applications from 01 July 2026 to 21 July 2026. The recruitment process includes Preliminary Examination, Main Examination, Personality Test, Interview, and Provisional Allotment.
IBPS PO Recruitment 2026 Highlights
Particular - Details
Organization: Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS)
Post Name: Probationary Officer (PO) / Management Trainee (MT)
Recruitment: CRP PO/MT-XVI
Job Type: Banking
Application Mode: Online
Registration Starts: 01 July 2026
Last Date to Apply: 21 July 2026
Official Website: www.ibps.in
Participating Banks
Recruitment will be conducted for the following Public Sector Banks:
Bank of Baroda
Bank of India
Bank of Maharashtra
Canara Bank
Central Bank of India
Indian Bank
Indian Overseas Bank
Punjab National Bank
Punjab & Sind Bank
UCO Bank
Union Bank of India
Educational Qualification
Candidates must possess a Bachelor's Degree (Graduation) in any discipline from a recognized University or an equivalent qualification recognized by the Government of India.
The final result should have been declared on or before 21 July 2026.
Age Limit (As on 01 July 2026)
Minimum Age: 20 Years
Maximum Age: 30 Years
Candidates should have been born between 02 July 1996 and 01 July 2006 (both dates inclusive).
Age relaxation is applicable for SC/ST, OBC, PwBD, Ex-servicemen and other eligible categories as per Government rules.
Bank-wise Vacancy Details:
Bank of Baroda 1,900
Canara Bank 1,500
Bank of Maharashtra 1,100
Indian Overseas Bank 550
Punjab National Bank 504
Bank of India 500
Central Bank of India 500
Punjab & Sind Bank 161
Indian Bank Not Reported
UCO Bank Not Reported
Union Bank of India Not Reported
Total Vacancies: 6,715
Salary
Basic Pay:
₹48,480 – ₹85,920
In addition to the basic pay, selected candidates will receive DA, HRA, Medical Benefits, Special Allowances and other admissible benefits as per bank rules.
Application Fee
Category Fee
SC/ST/PwBD ₹175
General/OBC/EWS ₹850
Selection Process
The recruitment process consists of:
1. Preliminary Examination
2. Main Examination
3. Personality Test
4. Interview
5. Provisional Allotment
IBPS PO Preliminary Exam Pattern
Subject Questions Marks Duration
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
Reasoning
General/Economy/Banking Awareness
English Language
Data Analysis & Interpretation
Descriptive Test (Essay & Comprehension)
The Main Examination carries 200 objective marks along with a 25-mark descriptive paper.
Important Dates
Notification Released: 01 July 2026
Online Registration: 01 July 2026
Last Date to Apply: 21 July 2026
Preliminary Examination: August 2026
Preliminary Result: September 2026
Main Examination: October 2026
Main Result: November 2026
Interview: November/December 2026
Provisional Allotment: January 2027
How to Apply
1. Visit the official IBPS website.
2. Click on CRP PO/MT-XVI Recruitment.
3. Register using your email ID and mobile number.
4. Fill in the online application form.
5. Upload the required documents.
6. Pay the application fee online.
7. Submit the application and take a printout for future reference.
Why Choose an IBPS PO Career?
Government Bank Job
Excellent Salary Package
Job Security
Fast Career Growth
Promotions Across Public Sector Banks
Medical & Retirement Benefits
Nationwide Posting Opportunities
Conclusion
The IBPS PO Recruitment 2026 offers a golden opportunity for graduates aspiring to build a successful career in the banking sector. Interested candidates should carefully verify their eligibility and complete the online application before 21 July 2026 to avoid last-minute issues.
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