The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) has released the official notification for IBPS CRP PO/MT-XV Recruitment 2025. This is a golden opportunity for candidates aspiring to join prestigious public sector banks as Probationary Officers (PO) and Management Trainees (MT). Interested and eligible candidates can apply online through the IBPS official website.
📌 IBPS PO
2025 Recruitment – Highlights
Particulars |
Details |
Exam Name |
IBPS PO/MT-XV Recruitment 2025 |
Conducting Body |
Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) |
Post Name |
Probationary Officer / Management Trainee |
Vacancies |
5208 Posts |
Application Mode |
Online |
Job Location |
All India |
Official Website |
📅 Important
Dates for IBPS PO 2025
- Notification Release Date: 30
June 2025
- Online Application Start Date: 1
July 2025
- Last Date to Apply Online: 28
July 2025 (Extended)
- Prelims Exam Dates: 17,
23, 24 August 2025
- Mains Exam Date: 12
October 2025
- Interview: January 2026 (Tentative)
- Final Result:
April 2026 (Tentative)
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Participating Banks
A total of 11 public sector banks are
participating in the IBPS PO/MT XV recruitment process, including Bank of
Baroda, Canara Bank, Indian Bank, Punjab National Bank, UCO Bank, and others.
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Eligibility Criteria
Nationality
- Indian Citizen or subject of Nepal/Bhutan
- Tibetan refugee settled in India before 1 January 1962
Age Limit
(as on 01.07.2025)
- Minimum: 20 years
- Maximum: 30 years
- Age Relaxation:
SC/ST – 5 years, OBC – 3 years, PwBD – 10 years
Educational
Qualification
- A Graduation Degree in any discipline from a recognized
university
- Must possess basic computer knowledge
- Proficiency in the official language of the State/UT is desirable
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Application Fee
Category |
Application Fee |
General/OBC/EWS |
₹850 |
SC/ST/PwBD |
₹175 |
- Fee is to be paid online through debit/credit card or net banking.
📝 IBPS PO
2025 Selection Process
The selection process consists of three
stages:
1.
Preliminary Examination
- Objective type paper with 100 questions
- Duration: 60 minutes (20 minutes per section)
- Negative Marking: 0.25 marks for each wrong answer
Section |
Questions |
Marks |
Duration |
English Language |
30 |
30 |
20 mins |
Quantitative Aptitude |
35 |
35 |
20 mins |
Reasoning Ability |
35 |
35 |
20 mins |
2. Main
Examination
- Objective + Descriptive
- Total Marks: 225
- Descriptive Paper: Essay and Letter Writing (25 marks)
Section |
Questions |
Marks |
Duration |
Reasoning & Computer Aptitude |
45 |
60 |
60 minutes |
General/Economy/Banking Awareness |
40 |
40 |
35 minutes |
English Language |
35 |
40 |
40 minutes |
Data Interpretation & Analysis |
35 |
60 |
45 minutes |
Descriptive (English Writing) |
2 |
25 |
30 minutes |
3.
Interview
- Conducted for shortlisted candidates from the mains exam
- Total Marks: 100
- Minimum Qualifying Marks: 40% (35% for reserved categories)
💼 IBPS PO
Salary Structure
- Basic Pay: ₹48,480
- In-Hand Salary:
₹74,000 – ₹76,000 (including allowances)
- Includes HRA, DA, TA, Special Allowances, Medical, and other perks.
📲 How to
Apply Online for IBPS PO 2025
- Visit the official website – www.ibps.in
- Click on the link “CRP PO/MT-XV Apply Online”
- Register with valid mobile number and email ID
- Fill in personal, academic, and bank preferences
- Upload photo, signature, thumb impression & declaration
- Pay the application fee online
- Submit the form and download the confirmation page
❓ IBPS PO
2025 – Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q1. How
many vacancies are announced under IBPS PO 2025?
5208 vacancies have been announced for Probationary Officer / Management Trainee
posts.
Q2. What is
the last date to apply for IBPS PO 2025?
The last date to apply online is 28 July
2025.
Q3. What is
the minimum qualification required?
Candidates must have completed a Graduation
in any discipline from a recognized university.
Q4. What is
the age limit for IBPS PO?
Applicants should be between 20 to 30 years
of age as on 1 July 2025. Age relaxations apply for reserved categories.
Q5. What is
the selection process?
The selection includes Preliminary Exam,
Main Exam, and Interview.
Q6. Will
there be negative marking in the IBPS PO exam?
Yes, 0.25 marks will be deducted for
every wrong answer in both Prelims and Mains exams.
Q7. What is
the application fee for IBPS PO 2025?
- ₹850 for General/OBC/EWS
- ₹175 for SC/ST/PwBD
Q8. When
will the IBPS PO 2025 prelims be held?
The preliminary exams are scheduled for 17,
23, and 24 August 2025.
Q9. Can I
apply for IBPS PO if I am in the final year of graduation?
No. The candidate must have completed
graduation as on or before 1 July 2025.
Q10. What
is the expected in-hand salary of an IBPS PO?
The in-hand salary ranges from ₹74,000
to ₹76,000, depending on location and allowances.
📌 Conclusion
If you're aspiring for a stable and rewarding
career in the banking sector, this is your chance. Start your preparation
early, stay updated with official notices, and ensure timely submission of your
application. IBPS PO 2025 promises not just a job, but a long-term growth
opportunity in India's top public sector banks.