About Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) Recruitment 2026
Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) has officially announced the recruitment process for IBPS Probationary Officer/Management Trainee (CRP PO/MT XI) Recruitment 2021. A total of 4135 vacancies will be filled through this recruitment drive. Selected candidates will be posted across All India.
Candidates can apply online through the official website. Interested and eligible candidates are encouraged to submit their applications before the deadline.
Key highlights: age requirement is 20 to 30 years, the application fee varies by category (see fee table below). Candidates are advised to carefully review the eligibility criteria and other requirements before applying.
Key Highlights
Vacancy Details — Total 4135 Posts
| Post Name | Vacancies | Qualification | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Probationary Officer (PO) / Management Trainee (MT) | 4135 | Bachelor Degree in Any Stream in Any Recognized Board in India. | — |
📊 Category-wise Reservation
Important Dates
| Application Start | 20/10/2021 |
| Last Date to Apply | 10/11/2021 |
| Pay Exam Fee Last Date | 10/11/2021 |
| Pre Exam Training | November / December 2021 |
| Pre Exam Date | 04-11 December 2021 |
| Pre Exam Admit Card | 20/11/2021 |
| Pre Exam Result | 05/01/2022 |
| Mains Exam Admit Card | 10/01/2022 |
| Mains Exam Date | January 2022 |
| Main Exam Result | 10/02/2022 |
| Interview Letter Available | 14/02/2022 |
| Final Result Available | 01/04/2022 |
Application Fee
| General | 850/- |
| OBC | 850/- |
| SC | 175/- |
| ST | 175/- |
| PH / / / PwD | 175/- |
Age Limit & Relaxation
| Minimum Age | 20 Years |
| Maximum Age | 30 Years |
| Age Cutoff Date | 01/10/2021 |
* Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules for reserved categories.
Educational Qualification & Eligibility
Bachelor Degree in Any Stream in Any Recognized Board in India.
Selection Process
Preliminary Examination
Main Examination
Interview
Exam Pattern & Syllabus
| Subject | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| — | — |
Documents Required
* Candidates must carry original documents for verification at the time of interview / document verification.
How To Apply
Visit the official website of Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) — https://ibps.in.
Read the official notification carefully and check your eligibility.
Click on the "Apply Online" / "Registration" link for IBPS Probationary Officer/Management Trainee (CRP PO/MT XI) Recruitment 2021.
Complete the registration by providing a valid email ID and mobile number.
Fill in all required details: personal information, educational qualifications, work experience (if applicable), and address.
Upload scanned copies of your photograph (passport size), signature, and required documents as per the specifications.
Pay the application fee online through the available payment gateway (if applicable).
Review all entered details carefully before final submission.
Submit the application form and take a printout / save a PDF copy for future reference.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the total number of vacancies for IBPS PO 2021?
The total vacancies are 4135.
What is the application fee for General/OBC category?
The application fee is Rs 850/- for General and OBC categories.
What is the application fee for SC/ST/PwD category?
The application fee is Rs 175/- for SC, ST, and PwD categories.
What is the eligibility qualification for IBPS PO?
Candidates must have a Bachelor degree in any stream from a recognized board in India.
What is the age limit?
The age limit is 20 to 30 years as on 01/10/2021.
When was the last date to apply?
The last date to apply online was 10/11/2021.
What are the stages of selection?
The selection process includes Preliminary Examination, Main Examination, and Interview.
When was the preliminary exam conducted?
The preliminary exam was conducted from 4 to 11 December 2021.
When was the final result released?
The final result was released on 01/04/2022.
How are the vacancies distributed by category?
UR: 1600, OBC: 1102, SC: 679, ST: 350, EWS: 404.
Is experience required for this recruitment?
No, experience is not required. Only a Bachelor degree is required.
Can I apply offline?
No, the application mode is online only.
What documents are needed at the time of application?
You need a photo, signature, ID proof, address proof, educational certificates, and category certificate if applicable.
Is there any age relaxation for reserved categories?
Age relaxation details are not mentioned in the notification.