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IBPS Clerk Recruitment 2026 (CRP-XVI)
The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) has invited online applications for the recruitment of Customer Service Associates (Clerk). A total of 11,403 vacancies have been announced for participating public sector banks across India.
Latest Update: Online applications are open. Eligible candidates should complete their registration before the last date.
Recruitment Overview
| Organization | Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) |
|---|---|
| Recruitment | CRP-XVI |
| Post Name | Customer Service Associate (Clerk) |
| Total Vacancies | 11,403 |
| Job Location | Across India |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Official Website | www.ibps.in |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Released | 01 August 2026 |
| Online Registration Starts | 01 August 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 21 August 2026 |
| Fee Payment Last Date | 21 August 2026 |
| Preliminary Exam | October 2026 |
| Main Examination | December 2026 |
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹850 |
| SC / ST / PwBD | ₹175 |
Age Limit
- Minimum Age: 20 Years
- Maximum Age: 28 Years
- Age relaxation is applicable as per Government/IBPS rules.
Educational Qualification
- Graduation in any discipline from a recognized University.
- Basic computer knowledge is desirable.
- Candidates should meet all eligibility conditions mentioned in the official notification.
Selection Process
- Preliminary Examination
- Main Examination
- Local Language Proficiency Test (where applicable)
- Document Verification
- Final Allotment
Preliminary Exam Pattern
Negative Marking: 1/4th Mark Deduction for Each Wrong Answer
| Subject | Questions | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language | 30 | 30 | 20 Minutes |
| Numerical Ability | 35 | 35 | 20 Minutes |
| Reasoning Ability | 35 | 35 | 20 Minutes |
| Total | 100 | 100 | 60 Minutes |
Mains Exam Pattern
Negative Marking: 1/4th Mark Deduction for Each Wrong Answer
| Subject | Questions | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| General / Financial Awareness | 40 | 50 | 20 Minutes |
| General English | 40 | 40 | 35 Minutes |
| Reasoning Ability & Computer Aptitude | 50 | 60 | 45 Minutes |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 50 | 50 | 45 Minutes |
| Total | 180 | 200 | 145 Minutes |
Documents Required
- Passport Size Photograph
- Signature
- Graduation Certificate
- Valid ID Proof
- Caste Certificate (if applicable)
- PwBD Certificate (if applicable)
How to Apply
- Visit the official IBPS website.
- Click on IBPS Clerk Recruitment 2026.
- Register using your email and mobile number.
- Fill in the online application form.
- Upload the required documents.
- Pay the application fee.
- Submit the form and take a printout for future reference.
Salary / Pay Scale
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Basic Pay | ₹24,050/- per month |
| Pay Scale | ₹24,050-1340/3-28,070-1650/3-33,020-2000/4-41,020-2340/7-57,400-4400/1-61,800-2680/1-64,480 |
| Allowances | Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), Transport Allowance, Medical Benefits and other allowances as per bank rules. |
| Approx. In-Hand Salary | ₹38,000 - ₹45,000 per month (Depending on Place of Posting) |
Important Links
| Link | Status |
|---|---|
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Official Notification PDF | Download |
| Official Website | www.ibps.in |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1. How many vacancies are available?
11,403 posts.
Q2. What is the qualification?
Graduation from a recognized university.
Q3. What is the selection process?
Prelims, Mains, Local Language Test (where applicable), Document Verification and Final Allotment.
Q4. What is the application mode?
Online.
Disclaimer: Candidates should verify all information from the official notification before submitting the application form.
