Registration Begins For 5,208 IBPS PO Vacancies, Check The Details

NEW DELHI: The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) has opened the registration window for the Probationary Officer/Management Trainee (PO/MT) 2025 recruitment.

Eligible candidates can now submit their applications online by visiting the official website, ibps.in. The last date to apply and pay the application fee is July 21.

Vacancy Details

A total of 5,208 vacancies have been announced across various participating banks.

• Bank of Baroda – 1,000
• Bank of India – 700
• Bank of Maharashtra – 1,000
• Canara Bank – 1,000
• Central Bank of India – 500
• Indian Overseas Bank – 450
• Punjab National Bank – 200
• Punjab and Sind Bank – 358
• Indian Bank, UCO Bank, and Union Bank of India have not disclosed their vacancy details yet.

Eligibility criteria

Age Limit: 20 to 30 years as on July 1, 2025. Relaxation in the upper age limit is applicable for candidates from reserved categories.

Educational Qualification: A bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognised university.

Credit History: Applicants must maintain a satisfactory credit record at the time of joining.

Banks may cancel offers if the credit report is not updated or if adverse remarks are not resolved before joining.

“Those candidates whose CIBIL or other similar agencies has not been updated before the date of joining, have to either get the status updated or produce the NOCs from lender to the effect that there is no outstanding with respect to the accounts adversely reflected in the report, failing which the letter of offer may be withdrawn / cancelled. The final discretion in this regard remains with the allotted Bank,” IBPS stated in its notification.

Application Fee

• SC/ST/PwBD candidates: Rs 175
• All other candidates: Rs 850

IBPS PO Recruitment 2025 schedule

• Application & Fee Payment Window: July 1 to 21, 2025
• Pre-Examination Training: August 2025
• Prelims Admit Card Release: August 2025
• Preliminary Examination: August 2025
• Prelims Result Declaration: September 2025
• Mains Admit Card: September/October 2025
• Main Examination: October 2025
• Mains Result: November 2025
• Personality Test: November/December 2025
• Interview Rounds: December 2025/January 2026
• Provisional Allotment: January/February 2026

Personality Test

• Those who clear the Main examination will be called for a Personality Test (self-report).
• Personality profile of the candidates will be placed before the Interview panel.
• The personality test will be non-qualifying in nature. However, appearing in the personality test will be mandatory for being eligible for appearing for the Interview process.

For detailed information, candidates are advised to read the official notification available on the IBPS website.

How to apply IBPS PO 2025

Step 1: Visit the official website, ibpsreg.ibps.in.

Step 2: Select new registration for new applicants, and already registered candidates in the previous cycle can use their credentials to log in.

Step 3: Fill in the application form, and add scanned documents in the prescribed formats.

Step 4: Pay the fee and download the application form.

Admission to the examination will be provisional without verification of eligibility documents.

Ineligible candidates will not be allowed to interview. The candidates who have opted for the services of a scribe in the online application form will be required to fill in the details of the scribe at the time of downloading the examination call letter.

For candidates applying under the EWS category, the certificate should be valid for the year 2025-26 for the financial year 2024-25. For candidates applying under the OBC (NCL) category, the OBC (Non-creamy layer) certificate should be issued on or after 01.04.2025 till the date of the interview.

For instructions on how to fill application form, click here.