IBPS Clerk Notification 2025 for 10277 Posts – Apply Online
An official IBPS Clerk Notification 2025 for 10,277 Clerical Cadre Posts was released by the Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) on 01st August 2025. Before applying, make sure to go through the official notification for details on eligibility criteria, available posts, selection process, age requirements, salary structure, and other important information.
IBPS Clerk Notification 2025: Overview
The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) has released the IBPS Clerk Notification 2025 for the recruitment of 10,277 posts, including Clerical Cadre Posts. The selection process consists of a Preliminary Examination followed by the Mains Examination.
Selected candidates for Clerical Cadre Posts will receive a salary under Pay Level-1 of the 7th Pay Commission, with a Pay Scale ranging from ₹40,000 to ₹42,000
IBPS Clerk Notification 2025: Important Dates
IBPS Clerk Exam | |
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Organisation
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Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS)
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Post Name
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Vacancy
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10277
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Participating Banks
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11
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Exam Mode
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Online
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Recruitment Process
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Prelims + Main Exams
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Education Qualification
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Graduate
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Age Limit
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20 years to 28 years
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Application Fee
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"SC/ST/PWD- Rs.175
General and Others- Rs. 850"
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Official website
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The official notification and application link for IBPS Clerk Exam 2025 is activated simultaneously on the official website of the Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS). The online examination will be notified. The application window will be open from 1st August to 21st August 2025.
Event |
Date |
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IBPS Clerk Notification 2025
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01-08-2025
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IBPS Clerk 2025 Starting Date
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01-08-2025
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IBPS Clerk 2025 Last Date
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21-08-2025
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Conduct of Pre-Exam Training
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September 2025
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IBPS Clerk Prelims Exam Date 2025
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4th, 5th, 11th October 2025
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Prelims Result
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October/November
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IBPS Clerk Mains Exam Date 2025
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29th November 2025
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Provisional Allotment
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March 2026
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IBPS Clerk 2025 Vacancy
A total of 10277 vacancies have been announced for Clerical Cadre posts. Candidates from various categories can check the number of available positions in the table below to understand the distribution of posts under the IBPS Clerk Recruitment 2025.
| States Names | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | General | Total Vacancies |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andaman & Nicobar | -- | -- | 2 | 1 | 10 | 13 |
| Andhra Pradesh | 61 | 28 | 84 | 35 | 159 | 367 |
| Arunachal Pradesh | -- | 8 | -- | 1 | 13 | 22 |
| Assam | 11 | 23 | 49 | 17 | 104 | 204 |
| Bihar | 44 | 1 | 72 | 30 | 161 | 308 |
| Chandigarh | 10 | -- | 15 | 5 | 33 | 63 |
| Chhattisgarh | 24 | 64 | 8 | 20 | 99 | 214 |
| Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman Diu | -- | 9 | 1 | 2 | 23 | 35 |
| Delhi | 60 | 28 | 110 | 38 | 180 | 416 |
| Goa | -- | 7 | 13 | 7 | 60 | 87 |
| Gujarat | 52 | 108 | 197 | 71 | 325 | 753 |
| Haryana | 25 | -- | 35 | 13 | 71 | 144 |
| Himachal Pradesh | 27 | 3 | 22 | 12 | 50 | 114 |
| Jammu & Kashmir | 1 | 5 | 14 | 4 | 37 | 61 |
| Jharkhand | 9 | 21 | 10 | 8 | 58 | 106 |
| Karnataka | 179 | 94 | 282 | 115 | 500 | 1170 |
| Kerala | 33 | 1 | 82 | 33 | 181 | 330 |
| Ladakh | -- | -- | -- | -- | 5 | 5 |
| Lakshadweep | -- | 1 | -- | -- | 6 | 7 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 88 | 121 | 85 | 60 | 247 | 601 |
| Maharashtra | 113 | 97 | 297 | 109 | 501 | 1117 |
| Manipur | -- | 7 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 31 |
| Meghalaya | -- | 6 | -- | 1 | 11 | 18 |
| Mizoram | -- | 9 | -- | 2 | 17 | 28 |
| Nagaland | -- | 9 | -- | 1 | 17 | 27 |
| Odisha | 37 | 51 | 26 | 24 | 111 | 249 |
| Puducherry | 1 | -- | 3 | 1 | 14 | 19 |
| Punjab | 79 | -- | 53 | 24 | 120 | 276 |
| Rajasthan | 54 | 43 | 60 | 32 | 139 | 328 |
| Sikkim | -- | 2 | 2 | -- | 16 | 20 |
| Tamil Nadu | 183 | 5 | 227 | 88 | 391 | 894 |
| Telangana | 43 | 20 | 56 | 23 | 119 | 261 |
| Tripura | 2 | 7 | -- | 1 | 22 | 32 |
| Uttar Pradesh | 280 | 11 | 338 | 132 | 554 | 1315 |
| Uttarakhand | 13 | -- | 8 | 9 | 71 | 102 |
| West Bengal | 121 | 24 | 118 | 51 | 226 | 540 |
| Total | 1550 | 813 | 2271 | 972 | 4671 | 10277 |
IBPS Clerk 2025 Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for the IBPS Clerk Exam 2025, candidates must meet the following three key criteria:
Age Limit (As on 01/08/2025)
The candidate must be between 20 to 28 years of age.
Only candidates born between 02.07.1997 and 01.07.2005 (both dates inclusive) are eligible to apply.
Age Relaxation for Reserved Categories
The upper age limit is relaxed for candidates belonging to certain categories, as detailed below:
| S. No. | Category | Age Relaxation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe | 5 years |
| 2 | Other Backward Classes (Non-Creamy Layer) | 3 years |
| 3 | Persons With Disabilities | 10 years |
| 4 | Ex-Servicemen / Disabled Ex-Servicemen |
Service rendered + 3 years (Max 50 yrs) 8 years for SC/ST Disabled Ex-Servicemen |
| 5 | Widows, Divorced Women, and Legally Separated Women (not remarried) |
Up to 35 years (Gen/EWS) 38 years (OBC) 40 years (SC/ST) |
Educational Qualification (As on 21/08/2025)
- The candidate must hold a Graduation degree in any discipline from a recognized university.
- A valid mark sheet or degree certificate confirming graduation status on the day of registration is required.
- The percentage of marks obtained in graduation must be entered at the time of online registration.
Computer Literacy
- Candidates must have operating and working knowledge of computer systems.
- This can be proven by:
- A Certificate / Diploma / Degree in Computer Operations or Language
Studying Computer / IT as a subject in High School / College / Institute
Language Proficiency
- Proficiency in the official language of the State/UT for which the candidate is applying is preferred.
- Candidates should be able to read, write, and speak the language.
Nationality / Citizenship
A candidate must be any one of the following:
A Citizen of India, or
A subject of Nepal, or
A subject of Bhutan, or
A Tibetan refugee who came to India before 1st January 1962 with the intention of permanent settlement, or
A person of Indian origin who migrated from the following countries with the intent to settle in India permanently:
Pakistan, Burma, Sri Lanka
East African countries: Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania (formerly Tanganyika and Zanzibar), Zambia, Malawi, Zaire, Ethiopia, Vietnam
IBPS Clerk 2025 Application Fee
The application fee for the IBPS Clerk 2025 exam varies by category. The fee must be paid online only and is non-refundable, under any circumstances. Once paid, it cannot be adjusted for any other exam or selection process.
Below is the category-wise fee structure:
| S. No. | Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | SC / ST / PwD | ₹175 (Intimation Charges only) |
| 2 | General & Others | ₹850 (Application Fee including Intimation Charges) |
IBPS Clerk 2025 Selection Process
The selection process for IBPS CRP Clerk-XIV (Customer Service Associate) consists of two phases:
Preliminary Examination
Mains Examination
Candidates must qualify in both stages to be selected for clerical positions in participating Public Sector Banks.
Note:
There is no interview for IBPS Clerk recruitment. The final selection is entirely based on the Mains Examination score.
IBPS Clerk 2025 Exam Pattern
The IBPS Clerk exam is conducted in two stages—Prelims and Mains—and both exams are held online.
Phase 1: IBPS Clerk Preliminary Examination
The Preliminary exam evaluates a candidate’s aptitude, reasoning skills, and English proficiency. It comprises three sections with a total of 100 marks. Each section has a 20-minute time limit.
| S. No. | Name of Test | No. of Questions | Maximum Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English Language | 30 | 30 | 20 minutes |
| 2 | Numerical Ability | 35 | 35 | 20 minutes |
| 3 | Reasoning Ability | 35 | 35 | 20 minutes |
| Total | 100 | 100 | 1 Hour | |
- Candidates must secure minimum cut-off marks in each section (as decided by IBPS) to qualify for the Mains Examination.
- The number of candidates shortlisted for the next phase depends on the category-wise vacancies and cut-off.
Phase 2: IBPS Clerk Mains Examination (Revised Pattern)
The IBPS Clerk Mains 2025 has been slightly revised. The total number of questions is now 190 (instead of 155), while the total marks remain 200. However, the exam duration has been reduced from 160 minutes to 120 minutes.
| S. No. | Name of Test | No. of Questions | Maximum Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Reasoning Ability & Computer Aptitude | 40 | 60 | 35 minutes |
| 2 | English Language | 40 | 40 | 35 minutes |
| 3 | Quantitative Aptitude | 35 | 50 | 30 minutes |
| 4 | General/ Financial Awareness | 40 | 50 | 20 minutes |
| Total | 190 | 200 | 120 minutes | |
- There are sectional timings for each test.
- The final merit list is prepared based on the Mains exam score only.
IBPS Clerk Salary 2025
The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) released the detailed IBPS Clerk Notification 2025 PDF on 31st July 2025, announcing 10,277 clerk vacancies across various public sector banks in India.
The in-hand salary for an IBPS Clerk is approximately ₹40,000 to ₹42,000 per month, depending on the city of posting and allowances. Below is a breakdown of the salary structure for selected candidates:
IBPS Clerk Salary Structure 2025
| Component | Amount (in ₹) |
|---|---|
| Basic Pay | 24,050 |
| Dearness Allowance (DA) | 4,769.12 |
| Special Allowance | 7,083 |
| Transport Allowance | 850 |
| House Rent Allowance (HRA) | 2,739.83 |
| TA/DA (Travel Allowance) | 133.71 |
| Gross Pay | 40,720.34 |
| Deductions (NPS, Union Fee, etc.) | 2,986 |
| Net Pay (In-hand Salary) | 37,734.34 |
Frequently Asked Questions
The in-hand salary of an IBPS Clerk in 2025 ranges between Rs. 40,000 to Rs. 42,000 per month. This includes components like Basic Pay, Dearness Allowance, House Rent Allowance, Special Allowance, and Transport Allowance, after deductions like NPS and union fees.
The IBPS Clerk pay scale is structured as follows:
Rs. 24050-1340/3-28070-1650/3-33020-2000/4-41020-2340/7-61800-2680/1-64480.
This means that starting from Rs. 24,050, the salary increases at regular intervals depending on years of service and applicable increments.
In addition to the basic pay, IBPS Clerks receive multiple allowances such as:
Dearness Allowance (DA) – ~4% of Basic Pay
House Rent Allowance (HRA) – 6.5% to 8.5% based on location
Special Allowance – Rs. 7083.45
Transport Allowance – Rs. 850
Medical Allowance – Rs. 2000 per annum
IBPS Clerks handle front-desk banking operations like:
Document verification and customer service
Managing cash, issuing receipts, and withdrawal approval
Maintaining ledgers, passbooks, and bank records
Assisting with Demand Drafts and new account openings
Resolving customer queries and promoting banking schemes
IBPS Clerks are eligible for promotions through two methods after 2 years of service:
Normal Process: Based on seniority and internal exams
Merit-Based Process: Requires JAIIB and CAIIB certifications
Promotion hierarchy: Clerk → Officer → Manager → Senior Manager → AGM → DGM → GM
IBPS Clerk positions offer lucrative salaries, job security, regular increments, and fast career progression. These roles also come with perks, government benefits, and the opportunity to rise to managerial positions with time and performance.
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