Candidates aspiring to join participating public sector banks must complete their registration and fee payment at ibps.in before midnight.
NEW DELHI — The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) will officially close the online application portal for the Probationary Officer (PO) and Management Trainee (MT) Recruitment 2026 (CRP PO/MT-XVI) today, July 21, 2026. Eligible graduates who have not yet submitted their applications are urged to complete the process online via the official portal (ibps.in) before the deadline.
The national recruitment drive aims to fill 7,365 vacancies across participating public sector banks for the 2027–28 recruitment cycle, representing an upward revision from the initial notification numbers.
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1. Quick Overview & Key Details
| Key Parameter | Official Details |
| Recruiting Body | Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) |
| Exam Name | Common Recruitment Process (CRP PO/MT-XVI) |
| Total Vacancies | 7,365 Posts (Revised Upward) |
| Application Deadline | Today, July 21, 2026 |
| Educational Qualification | Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline from a recognized university |
| Age Limit (as on 01/07/2026) | 20 to 30 years (Category-wise relaxation applicable) |
| Official Website | ibps.in |
2. Selection Stages & Application Fee Breakdown
Candidates will undergo a multi-stage evaluation process to secure provisional allotment in public sector banks:
📊 6-Stage Selection Process:
1. Preliminary Examination ➔ Online qualifying test
2. Main Examination ➔ Objective + Descriptive evaluation
3. Personality Test ➔ Behavioral & trait assessment
4. Personal Interview ➔ Face-to-face panel evaluation
5. Document Verification ➔ Credential validation
6. Medical Examination ➔ Final fitness clearance
Application Fee Structure
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General / OBC / EWS Candidates: ₹850
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SC / ST / PwBD Candidates: ₹175
3. Important Recruitment Timelines
Key dates for the upcoming selection cycle as per the IBPS calendar:
How to Submit Your Application Before the Deadline
Advisory: Applicants are strongly advised to complete their submissions immediately to avoid potential server congestion or payment gateway delays during the final hours of the registration window.
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