IBPS Clerk 2026 Recruitment: Check Selection Process Here

Institute of Banking Personnel Selection Clerk Exam 2025 ( IBPS Clerk )

Anangsha Patra
Updated on Dec 3, 2025 16:43 IST

By Anangsha Patra, Deputy Manager – Editorial

IBPS Clerk Recruitment 2026: The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) releases IBPS Clerk recruitment notification online. IBPS Clerk 2025 application form is released after the notification is published. IBPS Clerk exam dates 2026 are mentioned in the annual calendar of IBPS. Graduate candidates falling with the mentioned age can apply for IBPS Clerk exam., The selection process comprises prelims and mains exams. Read below for more details on IBPS Clerk recruitment. 

Table of contents
  • IBPS Clerk Recruitment 2026
  • IBPS Clerk Dates 2026
  • IBPS Clerk Recruitment Eligibility 2026
  • IBPS Clerk Vacancies
  • IBPS Clerk Recruitment 2026 FAQs
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IBPS Clerk Recruitment 2026

 IBPS Clerks are offered a good salary package in the pay scale of INR 19,900-1000/1-20,900-1230/3-24,590-1490/4-30,550-1730/7-42,600-3270/1-45,930-1990/1-47,920. The job profiles of candidates selected through IBPS Clerk are verification of various documents, the responsibility of bank cash, sanctioning of withdrawals by the customers, maintaining various documents of the bank, balance sheets, resolving the various issues of the customers, issuing of demand drafts, bank accounts for the customers, cash receipts, etc, updating the passbook and many more.

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   What is the IBPS Clerk career growth?
A: 

Candidates are offered promotions as per their performance. After becoming PO, there are seven scales in the officer cadre. The post-wise hierarchy is given below: Scale 1-Officer / Assistant Manager Scale 2-Manager Scale 3-Senior Manager Scale 4-Chief Manager Scale 5-Asst. General Manager Scale 6-Deputy General Manager Scale 7-General Manager.

Q:   What is IBPS Clerk Recruitment?
A: 

IBPS Clerk recruitment is conducted by IBPS every year to select candidates for the Clerical level post. The selection process of IBPS Clerk recruitment comprises prelims and Mains exams. The final selection of candidates is done based on the Mains exam. Selection of candidates is done in the 11 participating public sector banks in India.

IBPS Clerk Dates 2026

Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of IBPS Clerk 2025 exam

DatesUpcoming Exam Dates
Aug ' 26

IBPS Clerk 2026 notification

TENTATIVE
DatesPast Exam Dates
29 Nov ' 25 - 02 Dec ' 25

IBPS Clerk 2025 Mains Exam

20 Nov ' 25

IBPS Clerk Prelims Result 2025

04 Oct ' 25 - 05 Oct ' 25

IBPS Clerk 2025 Prelims Exam

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IBPS Clerk Recruitment Eligibility 2026

According to IBPS Clerk recruitment eligibility, the age of candidates should be between 20 and 28 years. The educational qualification prescribed for IBPS Clerk recruitment is graduation.

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   Is there any limit in the number of attempts in IBPS Clerk exam?
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No, there is no limit to appear for IPBS Clerk exam. Students whose age is between 20 and 28 are eligible for the test. They must fulfil the education qualification.

Q:   What is the criteria of promotion for IBPS Clerk?
A: 

Based on the performance of candidates, they are eligible for promotion after two years. There are two process through which candidates get promotion. Candidates who get promoted through the normal process are not required to appear for JAIIB and CAIIB diplomas. They are promoted based on their experience, seniority and performance in the written exam which is conducted internally. For merit-based promotion, candidates are require to have JAIIB and CAIIB diplomas from the Indian Institute of Banking and Finance.

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IBPS Clerk Vacancies

IBPS Clerk vacancies are released along with the notification. The vacancy break-up is made available state-wise and category-wise. Selection of candidates is done as per the vacancies.

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   I got bank allotment through IBPS exam, but I did not receive any email/sms from the bank regarding the appointment. What to do?
A: 

The role of IBPS comes to end after the provisional allotment. The offer of appointment is done by the bank/organisation to which candidates has been provisionally allotted. The candidates may contact the allottee bank for appointment. It is better to contact the allotted bank to know regarding the appointment.

Q:   How the candidates are selected against IBPS Clerk vacancies?
A: 

The selection process of IBPS Clerk includes preliminary and Mains exams. The final selection is done based on the Mains exam. The prelims exam marks are not counted for the merit list. Candidates selected through IBPS Clerk exam will be recruited to the 11 participating public sector banks in India. Candidates can ace the exam with good preparation.

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IBPS Clerk Recruitment 2026 FAQs

Candidates can check below RBI Grade B recruitment 2026 FAQs.

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   What is IBPS Clerk in hand salary?
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IBPS Clerk inhand salary ranges between INR 28,000 to 30,000 per month. The inhand salary is calculated after making all the deductions. It is the amount offered to candidates after the gross deductions and additions for expenditure. The amount vary from the place of posting. Candidates posted in metro cities like Mumbai, Delhi and Kolkata get comparatively more amount.
Q:   What are the important topics for IBPS Clerk exam?
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The important topics for are below:

  • Reading Comprehension, Cloze Test, Fillers, Spotting Errors, Sentence Improvement, Fill in the Blanks, etc.
  • Number Series, Simplification/ Approximation, Quadratic Equations, Data Interpretation, Data Sufficiency, etc.
  • Puzzle and Arrangements, Inequality, Syllogism, Coding-Decoding, Blood Relations, Direction sense and Order and Ranking, etc. 
  • History and Generation of Computers, Introduction to Computer Organisation, etc.
  • Banking and Insurance Awareness, Financial Awareness, Current Affairs government. Schemes and Policies, Static Awareness, etc.
Q:   What is IBPS Clerk handwritten declaration?
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IBPS Clerk handwritten declaration needs to be uploaded while filling the application form. This verifies that the details provided in the application are correct.

Q:   How to fill IBPS Clerk Application form through smartphone?
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To fill form using smartphones are below Visit the exam conducting body, Click on the application form link, View the page in landscape mode, Switch to 'Desktop site', Set screens in auto-rotation mode, This enables the landscape mode, Same application form appear on desktop, The application forms appear the same as they appear on desktop, Fill and submit the application forms

Q:   Is IBPS Clerk conducted every year?
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IBPS Clerk exam is conducted every year. The exam is conducted to select candidates for Clerical cadre post in 11 public sector banks. The selection process comprises prelims exam and Mains exam. The interview is not conducted for this post. The final is done based on the Mains exam.

Q:   Is normalisation applied in the calculation of IBPS Clerk?
A: 

IBPS Clerk normalisation is applied in the calculation of cut off. This process is followed to adjust the difficulty level of question asked in the exam. The cut off for the Mains and prelims exams are calculated based on the normalised marks.

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A total of 15701 vacancies were announced for IBPS Clerk 2025 recruitment. The state-wise vacancy break-up is given below.

IBPS Clerk 2025 Vacancy State Wise & Category Wise
States NamesSCSTOBCEWSGeneralTotal Vacancies 

Andaman & Nicobar

--

--

02

01

13

16

Andhra Pradesh

77

33

110

42

200

462

Arunachal Pradesh

--

15

--

02

24

41

Assam

26

44

102

36

189

397

Bihar

118

04

201

72

365

760

Chandigarh

01

--

02

--

12

15

Chhattisgarh

34

97

13

28

142

314

Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman Diu

--

12

01

03

28

44

Delhi

39

19

73

23

125

279

Goa

--

08

15

09

72

104

Gujarat

76

164

295

105

469

1109

Haryana

32

--

47

15

94

188

Himachal Pradesh

32

04

25

13

60

134

Jammu & Kashmir

01

05

16

04

50

76

Jharkhand

27

60

31

24

126

268

Karnataka

214

108

338

135

591

1386

Kerala

35

01

89

34

195

354

Ladakh

--

01

--

--

07

08

Lakshadweep

--

01

--

--

06

07

Madhya Pradesh

142

191

140

93

392

958

Maharashtra

166

142

437

159

730

1634

Manipur

--

11

03

04

30

48

Meghalaya

--

04

--

--

13

17

Mizoram

--

09

--

02

18

29

Nagaland

--

12

--

01

21

34

Odisha

87

126

66

54

239

572

Puducherry

01

--

05

01

19

26

Punjab

112

--

74

33

164

383

Rajasthan

67

53

77

37

174

408

Sikkim

--

03

03

01

18

25

Tamil Nadu

247

09

322

116

523

1217

Telangana

61

27

81

32

161

362

Tripura

05

14

--

03

34

56

Uttar Pradesh

589

28

754

272

1138

2781

Uttarakhand

11

--

07

07

78

103

West Bengal

256

52

237

102

439

1086

Total

2456

1257

3566

1463

6959

15701

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