IBPS Calendar 2026 - Institute of Banking Personnel Selection has released the IBPS Calendar 2026 on January 16, 2026 on the official website, ibps.in. The IBPS Calendar 2026 PDF contains the tentative exam dates of the exams conducted by IBPS. The IBPS exam dates in the PDF includes prelims and mains. The IBPS calendar is released every year in the form of a PDF.
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IBPS is a conducting body which is responsible for conducting various bank exams. Clearing the exams conducted by IBPS will reward the candidates with a job in a public sector bank. Out of the 11 public sector banks under IBPS, candidates are allotted to one of them upon clearing the exam. The IBPS calendar PDF consists of the following exams - IBPS PO, IBPS SO, IBPS Clerk, and IBPS RRB.
The IBPS exam dates 2026 have been released on their official website. IBPS released the tentative dates of prelims and mains in the PDF file.
IBPS Exam Name | IBPS Prelims Exam Date | IBPS Mains Exam Date |
IBPS Probationary Officer (PO/ MT) Exam | August 22, 23, 2026 | October 4, 2026 |
IBPS Clerk Exam [Customer Service Associates (CSA)] | October 10, 11, 2026 | December 27, 2026 |
IBPS Specialist Officer (SO) Exam | August 29, 2026 | November 1, 2026 |
IBPS RRB Officers Exam | Officer Scale 1 -November 21, 22, 2026 Office Assistants - December 6, 12 & 13, 2026 | Scale 1 - December 20, 2026 Office Assistants - January 30, 2027 |
| Officer Scale 2 & 3 (Single Exam) -December 20, 2026 | ||
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IBPS releases the IBPS calendar well in advance so that candidates will know the exact dates on when the exam is going to be conducted.
Aspirants can plan their preparation according to the exam dates.
We can estimate the date and month on which the IBPS 2026 notification and the exam process begins.
Candidates can choose the list of the exam being released and attempt for more than one based on their qualification.
Along with the exam dates, the exam authority will also be sharing the IBPS registration process in the Calendar. As we know, the IBPS application process is behind at least a month or 2 before the exam date. The IBPS 2026 official notification and the application form is released on the same day or a day apart. Candidates are recommended to keep an eye on the official website for the release of the application. Below are the points to keep in mind before filling the IBPS application form 2026 -
The IBPS registration process is done only in online mode.
There is a single registration for both preliminary and mains exam.
Candidates can download the IBPS notification PDF from the official website.
Candidates have to upload certain documents while filling the IBPS 2026 application form.
The documents and the document specifications must be -
Photograph of the Applicant – 20 kb to 50 kb in .jpeg file
Signature of the Applicant – 10 kb to 20 kb in .jpeg file
Thumb impression of the Applicant – 20 kb to 50 kb in .jpeg file
Scanned Copy of handwritten declaration as per the format, which will be available in the respective notification – 50 kb to 100 kb in .jpeg file
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The IBPS application form is released in the form of a PDF on the official website, ibps.in. Candidates have to submit the IBPS application form 2026 within the deadline. IBPS also does not provide a correction window to edit the application form. Candidates are recommended to go through the IBPS 2026 application form carefully before applying.
Candidates need to check the eligibility criteria before applying for the IBPS form. The below table shows the IBPS application form -
IBPS Exam Name | IBPS Application Form Dates |
IBPS Probationary Officer (PO) Exam | TBA |
IBPS Clerk Exam | TBA |
IBPS Specialist Officer (SO) Exam | TBA |
IBPS RRB Office Assistant Exam IBPS RRB Officers Exam | TBA |
TBA |
Candidates who do not meet the IBPS eligibility criteria 2026 may get disqualified at any stage of the selection process. Candidates are advised to check the official website regularly for the most reliable information.
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The IBPS selection process 2026 is given in the official notification. A pre exam training (PET) will be given in offline mode for certain category candidates. The IBPS selection process consists of 2 stages.
Prelims.
Mains
Candidates who clear both the stages will be appointed to the applied post. Candidates need to also meet the respective IBPS cut off in order to clear the exam. Every year, thousands of vacancies are released for all the IBPS posts. Candidates can check the vacancy and other criterias and appear for the examination.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Yes, the IBPS calendar for 2026 has been released on the official website on January 16, 2026.
Yes, IBPS releases vacancies every year.
No, the total number of IBPS vacancies will not be given in the IBPS calendar.
The IBPS exam dates and details regarding the registration process are given in the IBPS calendar 2026.
Candidates can check the IBPS eligibility criteria of the respective post in the official notification at the time of the release.
On Question asked by student community
Hello Shikha
If your name on Aadhar card is Shikha and in the call letter it is Shikha Shikha, then you may face problems during document verification.
So it is advisable to carry an affidavit stating that "Shikha Shikha" and "Shikha" are the same person which is you. As this
Hello Hari
If your name's spelling is correct and only the order of first name and last name is swapped, ou usually don't need an affidavit for minor changes.
However, it is recommended to carry your Aadhar card, call letter and one more valid identity proof. But if you are
Hello Saloni
Their are some eligibility requirements that you need to fulfill to give IBPS PO and get your dream job. These requirements are:
1.
Age
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20 to 30 years
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Education -
Graduation degree in any discipline
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Nationality -
Indian Citizen
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Other -
Knowledge in computer
Hello Aspirant,
Yes, you can easily apply for IBPS PO using your mobile phones.
Steps you need to follow for application of IBPS PO-
1.Visit official website https://www.ibps.in/
2.Click on CRP PO/MT the apply online when link become active.
3.You need to register yourself by filling your basic details like
If your parents’ income exceeds the OBC NCL limit this year, you should apply under the General category for IBPS PO and SBI PO recruitment. Previous years' applications under OBC NCL do not affect the current year's eligibility if income criteria change.
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