IBPS PO Recruitment 2025: Dates, Apply Online, Exam Pattern & Vacancies

Institute of Banking Personnel Selection Probationary Officer Exam 2025 ( IBPS PO )

Shikha Goyal
Updated on Jul 22, 2025 11:37 IST

By Shikha Goyal, Assistant Manager

IBPS PO 2025: The Institute of Banking and Personnel Selection (IBPS) extended the deadline to apply for the IBPS PO 2025 exam. Candidates can apply until July 28 instead of July 21, 2025. The application process was started on July 1, 2025. The IBPS PO 2025 notification was released on June 30, 2025. The IBPS PO 2025 prelim exam will be conducted on August 17, 23 and 24, 2025. The IBPS 2025 exam will be conducted online as a Computer-Based Exam(CBE) at the designated exam centres. The IBPS PO main exam 2025 will be conducted on October 12, 2025.

IBPS PO recruitment is conducted for selection to the posts of Probationary Officer/Management Trainee in the participating public sector banks in India. IBPS PO 2025 recruitment comprises prelims, mains and interview. The final allotment of candidates is done based on mains exam and interview. The basic IBPS PO salary is INR 48,480. Read below for more details on IBPS PO recruitment.

Latest Updates:

IBPS PO 2025 Last Date Extended: Apply Before New Deadline

IBPS PO 2025 Application Link Activated at ibps.in

IBPS PO 2025 Notification released: Check Revised exam pattern & Dates

Important Links:

IBPS PO 2025 Application direct link

https://ibpsreg.ibps.in/crppoxvjun25/

Q:   What is IBPS PO 2025 Educational Qualification?
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IBPS PO educational qualification is a Degree/Graduation in any discipline from a university recognised by the government. Of India or any equivalent qualification recognised as such by the Central Government. Candidates must possess valid marksheet/degree Certificate that they are graduate on the day they register and indicates the percentage of marks obtained in graduation while registration online. All educational mentioned by the examination authority should be from a university/institution/board recognised by government. Of India/approved by government/approved by government  on or before July 21, 2025.  Proper document from Board / University for having declared the result on or before
July 21, 2025 has to be submitted at the time of interview. Candidates who are in the final year of graduation are not eligible to apply for the exam. At the time of interview, candidates are required to submit the educational qualification certificates.

Q:   What is IBPS PO normalisation of marks?
A: 
IBPS calculates the IBPS PO marks of the candidates through a method called normalisation that help candidates to get a rounded-up figure. Since the exam is conducted in multiple shifts and days the difficulty level of the question paper varies from one shift to another. Normalisation of score is done to balance and assist in fair evaluation. This method is followed both for prelims and Mains exams. Some of the benefits of normalisation are given below: The first assumption made for normalisation of marks is that the candidates across all the shifts of the exam have similar abilities The number of candidates appearing in the exam conducted by IBPS in large shifts is randomly done.
Q:   Is the IBPS PO 2025 exam pattern changed?
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Yes. The authority revised the IBPS PO 2025 exam pattern for Prelims and Mains. The official notification was released on June 30, 2025 on the official website at ibps.in. The IBPS PO prelims exam carries 100 marks, whereas the Mains exam will be conducted for 200 marks (objective)+ 25 marks (Descriptive).

Table of contents
  • IBPS PO Notification 2025
  • IBPS PO Dates 2025
  • IBPS PO Recruitment Apply Online 2025
  • IBPS PO Recruitment Vacancies 2025
  • IBPS PO Recruitment Salary 2025
  • IBPS PO Recruitment Selection Process FAQ
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IBPS PO Notification 2025

IBPS PO notification is released in PDF format. It contains all information about the exam including vacancy, eligibility, registration method, selection process and many more. Candidates are advised to go through it before applying. 

IBPS PO 2025 Notification PDF: Download Here

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Q:   Is IBPS PO exam held twice a year?
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IBPS PO is conducted annually by the Institute of Banking Personnel Selection to select candidates for the post of Probationary Officers. The selection process consists of prelims, Mains and interview. The prelims exam is of 100, Mains 250 and interview 100 marks. The final selection of candidates is done on the basis of Mains and interview.

Q:   When will the IBPS PO 2025 notification be released?
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The IBPS PO 2025 notification was issued on June 30 at ibps.in. It consists of all the infomation related to the exam like application process, pattern, syllabus, dates, vacancies, selection process, etc. 

 

 

Q:   What are the details mentioned in the IBPS PO 2025 notification?
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The IBPS PO notification was released on June 30, 2025. The details mentioned in the notification are Exam dates for both Prelims and Mains, Vacancy details, Eligibility, Application process and dates, Selection procedure, Exam pattern, Syllabus, Important Instructions, etc.

IBPS PO Dates 2025

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

DatesPast Exam Dates
Oct ' 25

IBPS PO 2025 Mains Result

12 Oct ' 25

IBPS PO Main Exam 2025

06 Oct ' 25 - 12 Oct ' 25

IBPS PO 2025 Prelims Scorecard

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IBPS PO Recruitment Apply Online 2025

Candidates can follow the below  mentioned methods to fill IBPS PO application form.

  • Go to the ibps.in
  • Click the ‘Apply Online’ link
  • Register by clicking ‘New Registration’ link
  • Enter the details required for registration
  • Upload the scanned documents prescribed by IBPS
  • Fill the detailed application form
  • Preview the application and submit it
  • Pay the application fees

IBPS PO 2025 Application direct link: https://ibpsreg.ibps.in/crppoxvjun25/

IBPS PO Eligibility

IBPS PO eligibility criteria are certain parameters in terms of age limit, educational qualification 

  • Candidates should be between 20 and 30 years. Relaxation in the upper age limit will be provided to the following categories
  • The eligibility criteria for the IBPS CRP exam is a graduation degree in any discipline from a University recognized by the Government of India
  • The candidates must have a valid marksheet/ degree certificate that certifies that they are a graduate on the day they register for this exam, and must indicate the percentage of marks obtained in graduation while registering for the IBPS PO
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IBPS PO Recruitment Vacancies 2025

he candidates should note that the IBPS PO vacancies 2025 released with the official advertisement. The IBPS can revise the IBPS PO vacancies at any stage of the exam based on the requirements of the participating banks. The total vacancies of IBPS PO 2025 is 5208. The candidates can see below the details of IBPS PO vacancies below:

Sl.No Bank IBPS PO Vacancies
1 Bank of Baroda 1000
2 Bank of India 700
3 Bank of Maharashtra 1000
4 Canara Bank 1000
5 Central Bank of India  500
6 Indian Bank NR
7 Indian Overseas Bank 450
8 Punjab National Bank 200
9 Punjab & Sind Bank 358
10 UCO Bank  NR
11 Union Bank of India NR
Total 5208

Also Read: IBPS PO Vacancies

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Q:   How many vacancies are announced for IBPS PO 2025?
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This year, a total of 5208 vacancies are announced for IBPS PO 2025 exam. The highest number of vacancies are announced for Bank of Baroda, Bank of Maharashtra and Canara Bank that is 1000.  A total of 2204 vacancies are announced for General Category, 1337 for OBC, 782 for SC and 365 for ST. IBPS PO 2025 vacancies are given below.

Sl.NoBankIBPS PO Vacancies
1Bank of Baroda1000
2Bank of India700
3Bank of Maharashtra1000
4Canara Bank1000
5Central Bank of India 500
6Indian BankNR
7Indian Overseas Bank450
8Punjab National Bank200
9Punjab & Sind Bank358
10UCO Bank NR
11Union Bank of IndiaNR
Total5208

 

Q:   Is there any probation period for IBPS PO?
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Yes, candidates selected for the post of IBPS PO will be on probation for two years. During probation, the performance of candidates is assessed. They need to undergo training in the various branches. On successful completion of training, candidates are confirmed to the position of Probationary Officers. During the probation period, candidates are trained on various banking services. They are also required to undergo certain banking courses. The basic salary of IBPS PO is INR 48,480. Besides the salary, candidates are also entitled to various perks and benefits.

Q:   Is the IBPS PO 2025 vacancies released?
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The authority released the IBPS PO 2025 vacancies along with the notification PDF on June 30, 2025. The notification consists of the details about the recruitment process, IBPS PO vacancies, eligibility, syllabus, exam pattern and other rules and regulations which will govern the exam. The IBPS PO 2025 vacancies are 5208.

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IBPS PO Recruitment Salary 2025

The initial IBPS PO salary of selected candidates is INR 52,000 to 55,000.  The IBPS PO gross salary is around INR 57,000 and after a deduction, the net in hand salary remains around INR 52,000 to 55,000. Selected candidates are also entitled to House Rent Allowance (HRA), Dearness Allowance (DA), Special Allowance (SA), and Compensatory Allowance. The job also offers a good career progression. Candidates joining as PO can reach upto the level of Chairman and Managing Director with hard work and performance. 

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Q:   What is the dearness allowance for IBPS PO?
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IBPS PO Dearness Allowance (DA) is given to the employees is based on the percentage of the basic salary . Currently, it is 19,83 %.  In January 2016, it was around 39.8 per cent of the basic salary, which was reduced to 23.87 per cent as on November 2017. The DA is revised  This every three months based on the All India Consumer Price Index Data published by the Ministry of Statistics and Program Implementation, Government of India. 

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IBPS PO Recruitment Selection Process FAQ

The selection process of IBPS PO recruitment comprises the preliminary exam, mains exam, and interview. All registered candidates are required to appear for the preliminary exam. Candidates qualifying the preliminary exam are called for the mains exam. Based on the marks obtained by candidates in the mains exam, they are shortlisted for the interview. Final selection is done based on the interview and mains exam. The marks of the prelims exam are not counted for the final selection.

Also Read: IBPS PO Selection Process

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Q:   What is IBPS PO normalisation of marks?
A: 
IBPS calculates the IBPS PO marks of the candidates through a method called normalisation that help candidates to get a rounded-up figure. Since the exam is conducted in multiple shifts and days the difficulty level of the question paper varies from one shift to another. Normalisation of score is done to balance and assist in fair evaluation. This method is followed both for prelims and Mains exams. Some of the benefits of normalisation are given below: The first assumption made for normalisation of marks is that the candidates across all the shifts of the exam have similar abilities The number of candidates appearing in the exam conducted by IBPS in large shifts is randomly done.
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Answered a month ago

Yes, the IBPS had released the IBPS PO main admit card 2025 on October 1. The candidates can download their admit card to know their exam centre, exam date and shift timing.

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Answered 2 months ago

The IBPS PO cutoff is the minimum qualifying mark for the exam, and it varies as per the categories. It matters because of the difficulty level of the exam, number of candidates, overall performance, and so on. The expected IBPS PO Prelims exam cutoff is given below:

CategoryCut-Off Marks

GEN

46-48

EWS

46-48

SC

45-47.

ST

37-40

OBC-NCL

46-48

EWS

48.50

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