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IBPS PO 2026 (CRP 17)
Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) · IBPS PO
Exam Overview
Recruitment of Probationary Officers in 11 participating public sector banks through a two-stage online exam followed by an interview. IBPS PO is the most popular banking examination in the country.
Official previous year papers have not been published by Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) yet, so there is nothing to link to here.
Eligibility Criteria
Graduate in any discipline. Age 20-30 years (relaxation for reserved categories).
Exam Pattern & Stages
Stage 1 — Prelims
| Subject | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| English Language | 30 | 30 |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 35 | 35 |
| Reasoning Ability | 35 | 35 |
- Mode
- Online CBT
- Duration
- 60 minutes
- Total Questions
- 100
- Total Marks
- 100
- Negative Marking
- 0.25 per wrong answer
Stage 2 — Mains
| Subject | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Reasoning & Computer Aptitude | 45 | 60 |
| Data Analysis & Interpretation | 35 | 60 |
| English Language | 35 | 40 |
| General / Economy / Banking Awareness | 40 | 40 |
| English Descriptive (Letter & Essay) | 2 | 25 |
- Mode
- Online CBT
- Duration
- 180 minutes
- Total Questions
- 157
- Total Marks
- 225
- Negative Marking
- 0.25 per wrong answer
Stage 3 — Interview
- Mode
- Personal
- Duration
- ~20 minutes
- Negative Marking
- No
Full Syllabus & Preparation
Stage-wise subject & topic breakdown for this exam.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many attempts can I give for IBPS PO?
General candidates get 6 attempts, OBC get 9, and SC/ST candidates have no attempt limit.
Is the IBPS PO interview descriptive?
The interview is a personal interview of roughly 20 minutes. The descriptive test is part of Mains: a letter and an essay worth 25 marks.
IBPS PO 2026 (CRP 17) ke liye eligibility criteria kya hai?
Graduate in any discipline. Age 20-30 years (relaxation for reserved categories).
Exam pattern kya hai?
3 stage(s): Prelims, Mains, Interview.
Apply karne ki last date kab hai?
Please check the official notification for application dates. Visit the conducting body's website for the latest updates.