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Author :
Shilpa Nigam |
The IBPS PO 2026 Preliminary Exam notification will be released in June 2026. The Prelims exams are expected to be held on August 22 & 23, 2026, while the Mains on October 4, 2026.
The applicant's age must be between 21 and 30 years old at the time of registration.
The IBPS PO 2026 exam process includes Prelims, Mains, and Interview. The official website to apply and for the latest updates is ibps.in.
The application process is open to candidates who are between 21 and 30 years old and hold a bachelor's degree. The position provides an attractive salary package that enables employees to achieve significant professional advancement within the banking industry. The requirements are:
Age Limit: 21–30 years (relaxation for reserved categories)
Qualification: Graduation in any discipline
Prelims Exam Pattern: 100 objective questions, 60 minutes
Mains Exam Pattern: 200 marks (objective) + 25 marks (descriptive)
Selection Process: Prelims → Mains → Interview (80% Mains + 20% Interview)
Salary: Rs.48,480 basic pay per month plus allowances
Negative Marking: 0.25 marks deducted for each wrong answer in both Prelims and Mains.
Sectional Timing: Both Prelims and Mains have strict sectional timing.
Official Website: ibps.in.
The recruitment typically involves three stages:
Preliminary Examination (screening test)
Main Examination
Interview
Candidates must qualify in each stage to move to the next. The Prelims for PO 2026 are tentatively scheduled for August 22–23, 2026, followed by the Mains around October 4, 2026.