IBPS PO Recruitment 2025 - Apply Now

 The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) has released the official notification for the Common Recruitment Process for Probationary Officers (CRP PO XV 2025). This recruitment drive aims to fill over 1,000 vacancies for Probationary Officer/Management Trainee positions in 11 participating public sector banks across India. Here’s a detailed breakdown of the notification:

                                             

                

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Key Highlights

• Post: Probationary Officer (PO)/Management Trainee
• Vacancies: 1000+ (Category-wise & state-wise details in notification)
• Application Mode: Online
• Registration Dates: July 1–21, 2025
• Official Website: www.ibps.in

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Important Dates

Event	Date
Online Registration Starts	July 1, 2025
Online Registration Ends	July 21, 2025
Preliminary Exam	August 2025 (Tentative)
Mains Exam	October 2025 (Tentative)
Interview	January 2026 (Tentative)

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Eligibility Criteria

1. Nationality: Indian Citizen.
2. Age Limit (as of July 1, 2025):
• Minimum: 20 years
• Maximum: 30 years
• Age relaxation for SC/ST/OBC/PwBD as per the government norms.
3. Educational Qualification:
• Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline from a recognized university.
• Proficiency in the state’s local language (as per vacancy).

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Application Fee

Category	Fee
SC/ST/PwBD	₹175 (inclusive of GST)
Others	₹850 (inclusive of GST)

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Selection Process

1. Preliminary Exam: Online test (100 MCQs, 60 minutes).
2. Mains Exam: Online test (155 MCQs + 2 descriptive questions, 3 hours).
3. Interview: For candidates qualifying the Mains (100 marks).
• Final Score = 80% Mains + 20% Interview.

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Exam Pattern

Preliminary Exam

Section	Questions	Marks	Duration
English Language	30	30	20 min
Quantitative Aptitude	35	35	20 min
Reasoning Ability	35	35	20 min
Total	100	100	60 min

 

Mains Exam

Section	Questions	Marks	Duration
Reasoning & Computer Aptitude	45	60	60 min
English Language	35	40	40 min
Data Analysis & Interpretation	35	60	45 min
General/Economy/Banking Awareness	40	40	35 min
Descriptive Test	2 (Letter & Essay)	25	30 min
Total	155 + 2	225	3 hours

 

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Syllabus

• Reasoning: Puzzles, Syllogism, Coding-Decoding.
• Quantitative Aptitude: Data Interpretation, Arithmetic, Algebra.
• English: Reading Comprehension, Grammar, Vocabulary.
• General Awareness: Banking Terms, Current Affairs (last 6 months), Economic Updates.
• Computer Aptitude: Basics of Hardware/Software, Networking.

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How to Apply

1. Visit the IBPS Official Website.
2. Click "CRP PO/MT" > "CRP PO XV".
3. Register using email/phone.
4. Fill details, upload photo/signature (scanned).
5. Pay fees online (Net Banking/Card/UPI).
6. Submit and print the application form.

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Salary & Job Profile

• Pay Scale: ₹36,000–63,000/month (as per 11th Bipartite Settlement).
• Allowances: DA, HRA, Medical, Travel, etc.
• Job Role: Branch management, customer service, loan processing, and banking operations.

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Participating Banks

Allahabad Bank | Canara Bank | Indian Bank
Bank of Baroda | Indian Overseas Bank | UCO Bank
Punjab National Bank | Bank of India | Central Bank of India
Union Bank of India | Bank of Maharashtra | Punjab & Sind Bank

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FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions)

Q1: What is the last date to apply for IBPS PO XV 2025?
A: July 21, 2025.

Q2: Is IBPS PO a permanent job?
A: Yes. After a 2-year probation, candidates are confirmed as Officers.

Q3: Can final-year students apply?
A: No. A bachelor’s degree must be obtained by July 21, 2025.

Q4: Are there negative marks in the exam?
A: Yes. 0.25 marks deducted per wrong answer.

Q5: How many attempts are allowed?
A: General: 4 attempts. OBC: 7. SC/ST: No limit till age 30.

Q6: Is work experience required?
A: No. Freshers can apply.

Q7: Where can I download the notification?
A: Click here for the full PDF.

Q8: What is the language of the exam?
A: English and Hindi (except English section).

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Don’t miss this opportunity!
🔗 Apply Online: www.ibps.in
📥 Official Notification: Download PDF

Prepare rigorously and kickstart your banking career with IBPS PO XV 2025! 🏦