IBPS RRB PO 2026: Notification, Apply Online Link, Exam Dates, Eligibility & VAcancies
Institute of Banking Personnel Selection Common Written Examination Regional Rural Banks 2025 ( IBPS RRB )
IBPS RRB PO notification 2026 will be released in September. IBPS RRB PO application form will be released after the notification is published. IBPS RRB PO 2026 exam dates will be mentioned in the notification.
IBPS RRB PO 2026
Institute Banking Personnel Selection is expected to release IBPS RRB PO notification 2026 in September. The notification will be released to fill up vacancies for the posts of Probationary Officers/Officers Scale 1 in Regional Rural Bank. IBPS first releases the short notification then the detailed one. IBPS RRB PO application form will be released after the notification is published. Any graduate candidate can apply for the exam. IBPS RRB PO 2026 exam dates will be mentioned in the notification. Read below for more details on IBPS RRB PO 2026.
- IBPS RRB PO 2026 Highlights
- IBPS RRB PO Notification 2026
- IBPS RRB PO Eligibility 2026
- IBPS RRB PO Admit Card 2026
- IBPS RRB PO Exam Pattern 2026
- IBPS RRB PO Syllabus 2026
- IBPS RRB PO Preparation 2026
- IBPS RRB PO Vacancies 2026
- IBPS RRB PO Result 2026
- IBPS RRB PO Cut off 2026
IBPS RRB PO 2026 Highlights
Some of the important highlights related to IBPS RRB PO exam are given below.
| Exam Particulars | Exam Details |
|---|---|
| Exam Name |
IBPS RRB PO |
| Conducting Body |
Institute of Banking Personnel Selection |
| Exam Level |
National level |
| Exam Frequency |
Once a year |
| Mode of Exam |
Online |
| Post Offered |
Officers Scale I |
| Language/Medium of Exam |
English, Hindi and other regional languages |
IBPS RRB PO Notification 2026
IBPS RRB PO 2026 notification will be released in PDF form. The notification carries information related to the exam. Candidates must read the notification carefully before applying.
Candidates can apply for multiple posts in IBPS RRB exam provided they satisfy the basic requirements. Minimum age of candidates should be 18 years. Candidates should be a graduate. Recruitment is done based on selection process.
IBPS RRB eligibility criteria is prescribed by the examination authority separately for different posts. The basic educational qualification for IBPS RRB exam is graduation. However, the educational qualification vary post-wise. The post-wise age limit for IBPS RRB exam is given below:
For Officer Scale- III (Senior Manager): Above 21 years-Below 40 years i.e. candidatesshould not have been born earlier than 03.06.1983 and later than 31.05.2002 (both dates inclusive)
For Officer Scale- II (Manager): Above 21 years - Below 32 years i.e. candidatesshould not have been born earlier than 03.06.1991 and later than 31.05.2002 (both dates inclusive)
For Officer Scale- I (Assistant Manager): Above 18 years - Below 30 years i.e. candidates should not have been born earlier than 03.06.1993 and later than 31.05.2005 (both dates inclusive)
For Office Assistant (Multipurpose): Between 18 years and 28 years i.e. candidates should not have been born earlier than 02.06.1995 and later than 01.06.2005 (both dates inclusive)
The upper age limit is relaxed for candidates belonging to reserved categories.
IBPS RRB PO Application Form 2026
IBPS RRB PO 2026 application form will be released online. The application fee for IBPS RRB was INR 850 for General and OBC candidates and INR 175 for SC/ST/PWD categories. IBPS RRB application form correction window is made available after the application process is over.
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IBPS RRB PO Eligibility 2026
To apply for the exam, candidates need to fulfill the following IBPS RRB PO eligibility conditions.
| Parameters | Details |
|---|---|
| Age |
Candidates should be above 18 years and below 30 years. Relaxation in upper age limit is given to candidates |
| Educational Qualification |
Graduation from a recognised university Proficiency in local language Working knowledge of computer is necessary |
IBPS RRB PO Admit Card 2026
IBPS RRB PO 2026 admit card will be released for prelims, mains and interview. The prelims call letter is issued to all the registered candidates. The mains admit card is released for the qualified candidates of the prelims exam. The interview call letter is issued to the qualified candidates of mains exam. Candidates can download their admit cards by logging with the required credentials. The hard copy of the admit card is not sent by post.
IBPS RRB PO Exam Pattern 2026
The exam pattern is fixed by the examination authority based on the educational qualification required for the post. The stage-wise IBPS RRB paper pattern is given below.
IBPS RRB PO Prelims Exam Pattern
For the IBPS RRB PO interview, a total of 100 marks are allotted. The weightage of the Online Examination to the Interview is 80:20, respectively. Candidates need to secure 40 per cent in the interview. While for those belonging to ST/SC/OBC/PWD categories, the qualifying percentage is slightly lower at 35 per cent. The final selection of candidates is done based on the Mains exam and interview.
Lakhs of candidates apply for IBPS RRB every year. The application process is online. Registered candidates appear for the prelims exam. The exam have prelims, mains and interview. They need to clear all the stages of exam.
IBPS RRB PO promotion is based on the performance. The promotion level of IBPS RRB PO comprises IBPS RRB Officer Scale 1 (PO) Assistant Manager Deputy ManagerBranch Manager Senior Branch Manager Chief Manager Assistant General Manager Deputy General Manager General Manager
| Name | No. of Questions | Maximum Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reasoning Ability |
40 |
40 |
45 minutes |
| Quantitative Aptitude |
40 |
40 |
|
| Total |
80 |
80 |
IBPS RRB PO Mains Structure
| Name | No. of Questions | Maximum Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reasoning |
40 |
50 |
2 hours |
| Quantitative Aptitude |
40 |
50 |
|
| General Awareness |
40 |
40 |
|
| English/Hindi Language* |
40 |
40 |
|
| Computer Knowledge |
40 |
20 |
|
| Total |
200 |
200 |
IBPS RRB PO Interview
The interview is conducted by NABARD along with IBPS. Total marks allotted to interview are 100.
IBPS RRB PO Syllabus 2026
IBPS RRB PO syllabus is prepared based on the previous years question papers. The syllabus is same like other bank exam of similar level.
IBPS RRB Quantitative Aptitude Syllabus
| Number System |
HCF and LCM |
| Decimal Fraction |
Profit and Loss |
| Simple Interest |
Compound Interest |
| Time and Work |
Time and Distance |
| Averages |
Simplification |
| Partnership |
Percentages |
| Ratio and Proportion |
Averages |
| Case Studies |
Charts and Graphs |
| Permutation and Combination |
Probability |
IBPS RRB Reasoning Syllabus
| Odd One out |
Analogy |
| Syllogism |
Coding-Decoding |
| Blood Relation |
Alphabet Test |
| Series Test |
Number |
| Ranking and Time |
Causes and Effects |
| Direction Sense Test |
Sitting Arrangements |
| Decision Making |
Statement and Assumption |
| Figure Series |
Assertion and Reason |
| Statement and Conclusion |
Word Formation |
| Statement and Arguments |
Statements and Action Courses |
| Figure Series Test |
Miscellaneous Tests |
IBPS RRB English Syllabus
| Spotting Errors |
Commonly Misspelled Words |
| Jumbled Words |
Phrase Substitution |
| Fill in the Blanks |
Jumbled up sentences |
| Idioms and Phrases |
Cloze Tests |
| Comprehension |
One word Substitution |
| - |
IBPS RRB Hindi Syllabus
| Vyakaran |
Fill in the Blanks |
| Mistakes |
Paragraphs |
IBPS RRB General Awareness Syllabus
| Social Function of Banks |
|
| Countries/Currencies |
UNO |
| Indian and International Economy |
Marketing |
| Banking Terms |
Awards and Honours |
| RBI |
Sports |
| Books and Authors |
Finance |
| Fiscal Monetary Policies |
Agriculture |
| Repo and Reverse Repo Rate |
History of Banking |
IBPS RRB Computer Knowledge Syllabus
| Computer Fundamentals |
Computer Abbreviations |
| Software and Hardware Fundamentals |
Shortcut Keys |
| Networking |
Basic Knowledge of the Internet |
| MS Office |
History of Computers |
| Database |
Security Tools |
| History and Future of Computers |
Virus, Hacking |
IBPS RRB PO Preparation 2026
Candidates can check few IBPS RRB preparation plan below.
- Know the syllabus
- Understand the exam pattern
- Make study plan
- Work on weak areas
- Take mock tests
- Solve previous years question papers
IBPS RRB PO Vacancies 2026
IBPS RRB PO 2026 vacancies will be released along with the notification. In 2025, a total of 3907 vacancies were announced for PO posts. The vacancies are announced state-wise and category-wise.
IBPS RRB PO Result 2026
IBPS RRB PO result is announced online for prelims, mains and final selection. The result can be downloaded by logging with the required credentials. IBPS RRB PO 2026 result displays the qualifying status of candidates. The scorecard is released few days after the declaration of the result.
IBPS RRB PO Cut off 2026
IBPS RRB PO cut off is released along with the scorecard. IBPS releases overall and section-wise cut off marks. Candidates need to secure the IBPS RRB PO cut off at every stage to qualify the exam.
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Student Forum
Anything you would want to ask experts?Answered a month ago
IBPS RRB scorecard is required to be downloaded online only. There is no facility to check the same offline. It is released few days after the declaration of the result. Candidates can get it by logging with the required credentials.
C
Contributor-Level 7
Answered a month ago
There is no facility to recheck IBPS RRB result. The same announced by the examination authority is considered as final. The result is announced online. Candidates can check their results by logging with the required credentials.
J
Contributor-Level 7
Answered a month ago
IBPS RRB normalisation of marks is done since the exam is conducted in multiple shifts. This is followed to adjust the difficulty level of the questions across various sessions. The result and cut off are decided based on normalisation.
S
Contributor-Level 7
IBPS RRB Interview is conducted for Officers Scale 1, 2 and 3. Selection of candidates for interview is based on mains exam. The interview carries 100 marks. The performance in the interview is considered for final merit list.