StudyDesk
Latest status
| Event | Date / status |
|---|---|
| Notification released | 30 June 2026 |
| Online registration | 1 July - 26 July 2026 (extended) |
| Prelims exam | 22-23 August 2026 (held) |
| Prelims result | 23 September 2026 (declared) |
| Mains call letter | 24 September 2026 (released) |
| Mains exam | 4 October 2026 (held) |
| Mains result | Expected November 2026 |
| Interview | November/December 2026 |
| Provisional allotment | 1 January 2027 |
Vacancies and participating banks
| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| Total vacancies | 7,565 (revised upward from 6,715) |
| Participating banks | 11 public sector banks |
| Post | Probationary Officer / Management Trainee |
Eligibility (for reference)
- Graduation in any discipline from a recognised university.
- Age 20-30 years as on 1 July 2026 (relaxation for reserved categories as per rules).
- Registration for this cycle closed on 26 July 2026 - no new applications are being accepted.
Selection process and what comes next
- Preliminary examinationScreening stage held on 22-23 August 2026. Marks are not counted for final merit.
- Main examinationHeld on 4 October 2026. Candidates shortlisted here move to the interview.
- InterviewScheduled for November/December 2026 for mains-qualified candidates.
- Provisional allotmentFinal merit-based allotment to participating banks on 1 January 2027.
Official links
Sources & verification
Checked ibps.in on 9 Oct 2026; confirmed the CRP PO/MT-XVI recruitment section is live on the official portal. Mains held 4 Oct 2026 and result expected November 2026 per the official IBPS 2026-27 examination calendar.
Frequently asked questions
When will the IBPS PO mains result 2026 be declared?
IBPS is expected to declare the CRP PO/MT-XVI mains result in November 2026. The mains exam was held on 4 October 2026.
How many vacancies are there in IBPS PO 2026?
7,565 Probationary Officer/Management Trainee vacancies across 11 public sector banks, revised upward from the originally notified 6,715.
What happens after the IBPS PO mains result?
Candidates who qualify the mains are called for an interview in November/December 2026, followed by provisional allotment on 1 January 2027.
Where is the official notification?
All official notices, call letters and the result link are published on ibps.in under the CRP PO/MT section.
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