IBPS PO 2025 Notification released @ibps.in: Check Dates and Revised Prelims & Mains Exam pattern
The IBPS PO 2025 notification has been released for 5208 posts on the official website at ibps.in on June 30, 2025. The Application process started on July 1, 2025. The last date to apply is July 21, 2025. Along with the notification, the exam pattern for prelims and mains has been revised. Scroll down for more details.
The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) released the IBPS PO 2025 notification at ibps.in on June 30, 2025 for 5208 vacancies. The application dates are July 1 to July 21, 2025. The application form online fee payment dates are July 1 to July 21, 2025. The IBPS PO Notification 2025 official PDF contains all the important information about the recruitment process, including exam dates, eligibility criteria, vacancy details, selection stages and exam pattern The IBPS PO 2025 Prelims exam will be conducted on August 17, 23 and 24, 2025. Along with the notification, the authority revised the Prelims and Mains exam pattern. Scroll down for more details.
IBPS PO 2025: Important Dates
Candidates can check below the important dates of IBPS PO 2025 exam.
| Events | Dates |
|---|---|
| IBPS PO 2025 Notification released | 30-Jun-2025 |
| IBPS PO 2025 Application Window Opens | 1-July-2025 |
| IBPS PO 2025 Application Window Closes | 21-July-2025 |
| IBPS PO 2025 Payment of Application Fees/Intimation Charges (Online) | 1-July-2025 to 21-July-2025 |
IBPS PO 2025 Revised Pattern
This year, the authority revised the IBPS PO 2025 exam pattern for prelims and mains exam. In the Prelims exam, the marking scheme for the Quantitative Aptitude and Reasoning Ability has been changed. And in the Mains exam now, 145 objective questions will be asked for 200 marks and an additional Descriptive Paper worth 25 marks will be asked, making the total 225 marks. Each section is separately timed which is demanding better time management from the candidates.
Revised Structure of IBPS PO 2025 Prelims Exam
| Sections | No. of Questions |
Maximum Marks |
Medium of Exam |
Time allotted for each test (Separately timed) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language |
30 |
30 |
English |
20 |
| Quantitative Aptitude |
35 |
30 |
English and |
20 |
| Reasoning Ability |
35 |
45 |
English and |
20 |
| Total |
100 |
100 |
|
60 |
Revised Structure of Mains Exam (Objective and Descriptive)
| Section name | No. of Questions |
Allotted Time | Maximum Marks |
Medium of Exam |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language |
35 |
40 minutes |
40 |
English |
| Data Analysis & |
35 |
45 minutes |
50 |
English & |
| Reasoning |
40 |
50 minutes |
60 |
English & |
| General/ Economy/ |
35 |
35 minutes |
50 |
English & |
| Total |
145 |
160 minutes |
200 |
|
| Descriptive |
2 |
30 minutes |
25 |
English |
DI earlier max marks were 60, and now they will be 50. In Reasoning, the number of questions has been reduced from 45 to 40. Time was also reduced from 60 minutes to 50 minutes. In General Awareness, the number of questions was reduced from 40 to 35. Maximum marks increased from 40 to 50. The total number of questions was reduced from 155 to 145. Allotted time was also reduced to 160 minutes.
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The Institute of Banking and Personnel Selection (IBPS) released its official revised exam calendar on June 16, 2025. As per the official exam calendar, the IBPS PO Prelims Exam 2025 was conducted on August 23 and 24, 2025. The IBPS PO Main exam will be conducted on October 12, 2025.
IBPS PO exam is conducted by the Institute of Banking Personnel Selection to select eligible candidates for the post of Probationary Officers in different public sector banks in India. The exam is being conducted every year since 2011. IBPS PO exam is for selection of candidates for the 11 public sector banks. IBPS PO exam is conducted online at various locations throughout India. The selection process of IBPS PO comprises prelims exam, mains exams and interview. The prelims exam is qualifying in nature. The final selection of candidates is done based on the performance in the mains exam and interview. The participating institutes verifies the eligibility of candidates after which they are provided appointment.
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