IBPS Clerk (CSA XVI) Recruitment 2026
Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS)
IBPS Clerk CRP CSA XVI (2026-27)
Short Summary
IBPS Clerk Recruitment 2026 The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) has released the official IBPS Clerk Notification 2026. The online application process has started from 01 August, 2026 and the online application portal will be opened till 21-08-2026. Interested and eligible candidates can apply online through the official website or directly via the link provided in the Important Links section below. Check out the important details, eligibility criteria, selection process, and application procedure below.
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Important Dates
The IBPS Clerk Notification 2026 has been released on 31 July, 2026 on their official website. Online Applications will be accepted from 01-08-2026 and the last date is 21-08-2026.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Out | 31-07-2026 |
| Starting Date | 01-08-2026 |
| Last Date | 21-08-2026 |
| Correction Windows | For 2 days after closing dates |
| Pre Exam Training Date | September 2026 |
| Prelims Exam Date | October 2026 |
| Pre Exam Admit Card Available | September 2026 |
| Pre Exam Result | November 2026 |
| Prelims Score Card Download | — |
| Mains Exam Date | December 2026 |
| Mains Admit Card | November / December 2026 |
| Provisional Allotment | March 2027 |
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Age Limit
| Category | Age |
|---|---|
| Minimum Age | 20 Years |
| Maximum Age | 28 Years |
| Age Limit as on | 01-07-2026 |
| Born Between | 02/08/1998 To 01/08/2006 (both dates inclusive) |
Note: Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules.
Application Fee
The online application fees for IBPS Clerk Online Form 2026 is as follows:
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC /EWS | Rs. 850/- |
| SC/ST/ESM/PH | Rs. 175/- |
- Payment options: You can pay the exam fee online through Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, UPI Mode.
IBPS Clerk – Eligibility
Interested candidates who want to apply for IBPS Clerk Recruitment 2026 must check the Eligibility criteria. The eligible qualification criteria for IBPS Clerk 2026 is as follows:
| Post Name | Total Post | Eligibility (as on 21-08-2026) |
|---|---|---|
| Clerk | 11403 | 1. Passed Bachelor Degree in Any Stream in Any Recognized University in India. 2. Knowledge of Local Language and Computer Literacy. |
IBPS Clerk Vacancy Details 2026
Category-wise IBPS Clerk Vacancy
| Category | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| UR | 4740 |
| SC | 1910 |
| ST | 942 |
| OBC (NCL) | 2815 |
| EWS | 996 |
| Total | 11403 |
Bank-wise IBPS Clerk Vacancy
| Participating Bank | Total |
|---|---|
| Bank of Baroda | 1,200 |
| Bank of India | 500 |
| Bank of Maharashtra | 500 |
| Canara Bank | 2,500 |
| Central Bank of India | 1,419 |
| Indian Bank | 1,700 |
| Indian Overseas Bank | 780 |
| Punjab National Bank | 2,016 |
| Punjab & Sind Bank | 376 |
| UCO Bank | 412 |
| Union Bank of India | NR |
| Grand Total | 11,403 |
IBPS Clerk – Selection Process 2026
The IBPS Clerks CRP CSA-XV exam will be held through two phases of exam which are Prelims and Mains exam. All the candidate must clear both the exams for the selection in IBPS for the post of Clerk. It is to be noted that there is no inverview for IBPS Clerk recruitment 2026. Final selection will be based on Mains Exam. Selction process will be in the following sequence:
- Prelims Written Exam
- Mains Written Exam
- No Interview will ba taken.
IBPS Clerk – Exam Pattern 2026
The IBPS Clerk exam pattern consists of following parameters:
IBPS Clerk Prelims Exam Pattern
- Total Marks: 100
- No. of Questions: 100 Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ)
- Exam Duration: 100 minutes (1 Hour 40 minutes).
- Marking Scheme: 1/4th (0.25) of the total marks (for the respective question) will be deducted for every wrong answer.
- Exam Language: The exam will be in English, Hindi and the local language of the respective state.
- Qualifying Marks: 40 marks for General/EWS category and 35% marks for SC/ST/OBC categories.
IBPS Clerk Prelims Exam Pattern
| S.No. | Name of Tests | No. of Questions | Maximum Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English Language | 30 | 30 | 20 minutes |
| 2 | Numerical Ability | 35 | 35 | 20 minutes |
| 3 | Reasoning Ability | 35 | 35 | 20 minutes |
| Total | 100 | 100 | 1 Hour | |
IBPS Clerk Mains Exam Pattern
- Total Marks: 200.
- No. of Questions: 190 Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ)
- Exam Duration: 160 minutes (2 Hour 40 minutes).
- Marking Scheme: 1/4th (0.25) of the total marks (for the respective question) will be deducted for every wrong answer.
- Exam Language: The exam will be in English, Hindi and the local language of the respective state.
- Qualifying Marks: 40 marks for General/EWS category and 35% marks for SC/ST/OBC categories.
| Name of Tests | No. of Questions | Maximum Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reasoning Ability & Computer Aptitude | 40 | 60 | 35 minutes |
| English Language | 40 | 40 | 35 minutes |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 35 | 50 | 30 minutes |
| General/ Financial Awareness | 40 | 50 | 20 minutes |
| Total | 190 | 200 | 120 minutes |
IBPS Clerk – Salary 2026
The IBPS Clerk Salary is around Rs. 40,000 to 42,000 at early joining. Here is the complete salary structure
| Particulars | Salary |
|---|---|
| Starting Basic Pay | Rs. 24,050 |
| Pay Scale | Rs. 24050-1340/3-28070 1650/3-33020 2000/4-41020 2340/7-57400 4400/1-61800 2680/1-64480 |
In addition to the Basic Pay, The official will also be eligible for D.A, H.R.A/ Lease rental, C.C.A, Medical and other allowances & perquisites as per rules in force from time to time.
How to Apply IBPS Clerk Online Form 2026
Eligible candidates interested in the IBPS Clerk Online Form 2026 can follow the steps below to apply online.:
- Registration: Click on the Apply-Now button below in the Important Links Section and Click on the Click here for New Registration on next page. Fill in the details and complete the registration. Note down the registration number and pass. (You will also get registration number and password on your registered E-mail and Phone number.)
- Application Form: After Completing the Registration upload photo and signature the complete the registration steps.
- Preview the application form.
- Get ready you left thumb impression and handwritted declaration in the prescribed fromat.
- Hand-written declaration: “I,__(Name of the candidate), hereby declare that all the information submitted by me in the application form is correct, true and valid. I will present the supporting documents as and when required.”
- Submit Application: Pay the application fee online (If applicable) then final submit the application form.
- Take printout of application from after submission or else save as pdf.
Important Links:
| Content Type | Content Link |
|---|---|
| Fill Registration Form | Apply-Now |
| Official Notification 2026 | Notification |
| IBPS Official Website | Official-Website |
| Join Telegram | Join-Telegram |
| Join WhatsApp Channel | Join-WhatsApp |
FAQs
How many vacancies are there in IBPS Clerk Recruitment 2026?
There are 11403 IBPS Clerk vacancies in IBPS Clerk Recruitment 2026.
What is IBPS Clerk selection process 2026?
The Selection process includes:
Prelims Written Exam
Mains Written Exam
Local Language Test
Document Verification
Medical Examination
What is IBPS Clerk last date 2026?
The last date to apply online is 21 August 2026.