IBPS PO 2025 Recruitment – 5208 Posts Apply Online
IBPS PO 2025 Notification has announced vacancy of 5208 Probationary Officers (PO) / Management Trainees (MT) posts. Interested candidates can apply online from 01-07-2025 and the last date to submit the application form 21-07-2025. 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 PO Recruitment : Overview
IBPS notification for the recruitment of Probationary Officers (PO) and Management Trainees (MT) in 11 public sector banks across India has been officially released. This is the 15th edition of the Common Recruitment Process (CRP PO/MT-XV). Interested and eligible candidates can check all the important details related to IBPS PO 2025 in the table below.
IBPS PO 2025 Notification - Important Dates
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IBPS PO 2025 Overview
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Institute of Banking Personnel Selection
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Exam Name
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IBPS PO 2025
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Post
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Probationary Officers (PO) and Management Trainees (MT)
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Banks
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12 Participating Banks
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Vacancies
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5208
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Category
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Bank Job
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Job Location
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Pan India
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Registration Dates
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1 July 2025
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Closing Dates
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21 July 2025
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Selection Process
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Prelims, Mains & Interview
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Application Fees
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For General & OBCs- Rs. 850 and others- Rs. 175
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Official Website
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The official notification and application link for IBPS PO Recruitment 2025 will be released simultaneously on the IBPS official website. The preliminary exam is scheduled to be held between 17th and 24th August 2025, while the mains exam is tentatively set for November 2025. The application window will remain open from 1st July to 21st July 2025.”
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Date
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17th, 23rd, 24th August 2025
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IBPS PO Mains Exam Date 2025
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12th October 2025
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Mains Result
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November 2025
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Interview/Personality Test
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November 2025 – January 2026
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Provisional Allotment
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January / February 2026
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SBI PO Recruitment 2025 Vacancy
A total of 5,208 vacancies have been announced for IBPS PO, distributed across various participating public sector banks.
| S. No. | Bank Name | UR | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | Total | HI | OC | VI | ID |
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| 1 | Canara Bank | 500 | 150 | 50 | 200 | 100 | 1000 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
| 2 | Bank of Baroda | 405 | 150 | 75 | 270 | 100 | 1000 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
| 3 | Bank of Maharashtra | 405 | 150 | 75 | 270 | 100 | 1000 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
| 4 | Bank of India | 283 | 105 | 53 | 189 | 70 | 700 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
| 5 | Central Bank of India | 203 | 75 | 37 | 135 | 50 | 500 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| 6 | Indian Overseas Bank | 183 | 69 | 33 | 121 | 44 | 450 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 6 |
| 7 | Punjab & Sind Bank | 144 | 53 | 27 | 98 | 36 | 358 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 11 |
| 8 | Punjab National Bank | 81 | 30 | 15 | 54 | 20 | 200 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 9 | Indian Bank | Not Reported | |||||||||
| 10 | UCO Bank | Not Reported | |||||||||
| 11 | Union Bank of India | Not Reported | |||||||||
| Total | 2204 | 782 | 365 | 1337 | 520 | 5208 | 64 | 52 | 54 | 61 | |
What’s New in the IBPS PO Exam 2025?
The IBPS CRP-XV (2025) notification brings in significant updates to the recruitment process for Probationary Officers (POs). These changes aim to enhance fairness, improve candidate assessment, and align with regulatory standards. Aspirants should carefully review these updates to plan their preparation and documentation accordingly.
New in the IBPS PO Exam 2025?
A new evaluation stage has been introduced post-interview to assess candidates’ behavioral traits and leadership skills.
Advanced Exam Schedule:
The entire recruitment timeline—including registration, prelims, and mains—has been moved up by nearly a month.
Revised Prelims Marking Scheme:
There’s a new distribution of marks between the Reasoning Ability and Quantitative Aptitude sections.
Clearer Salary Details:
The notification now includes detailed information on the pay scale and total compensation at the entry level.
Mandatory Aadhaar-Based Verification:
Identity authentication will now be carried out using Aadhaar (Yes/No) or e-KYC methods.
Updated PwBD Certificate Guidelines:
Only permanent disability certificates will be accepted for reservation; temporary certificates will no longer be valid.
IBPS PO Eligibility Criteria 2025
To apply for the IBPS PO exam 2025, candidates must fulfill the following eligibility requirements:
1. Educational Qualification:
Applicants must hold a bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognized university or possess an equivalent qualification recognized by the Central Government. Candidates in their final year of graduation are not eligible unless their final results are declared on or before the closing date of registration.
2. Age Limit:
Candidates must be between 20 and 30 years of age as of 1st July 2025. Age relaxation is applicable for reserved categories:
OBC: 3 years
SC/ST: 5 years
PwBD: 10 years
3. Nationality:
Applicants must be one of the following:
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A citizen of India
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A subject of Nepal or Bhutan
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A Tibetan refugee who came to India before January 1, 1962, with the intention of permanently settling in India
IBPS PO Recruitment 2025 Application Fees
The application fee must be paid online and is non-refundable. Charges vary by category and include GST. Use debit/credit card, net banking, or UPI for payment.
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SC / ST / PWD
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₹175/-
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₹850/-
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IBPS PO Recruitment 2025: Selection Process & New Exam Pattern
The selection process includes Prelims, Mains, and Interview.
Prelims: 100 questions (100 marks) – English, Quant, Reasoning (Reasoning now 40 marks).
Mains: 145 questions (200 marks) + 25-mark Descriptive – includes new combined Awareness section.
Focus on time management and current affairs for success.
IBPS PO Salary & Benefits 2025
The starting basic pay for an IBPS PO in 2025 is ₹48,480, as per the 12th Bipartite Settlement. Including allowances, the in-hand salary ranges from ₹74,000 to ₹76,000, based on location and perks.
IBPS PO Salary & Benefits 2025
HRA: 7%–9%
DA: ~19.83%
Special Allowance: 7.75%
City Compensatory Allowance: 0%–4%
Perks: Travel allowance, newspaper reimbursement, medical aid, and NPS benefits—ensuring a stable and rewarding career.
Frequently Asked Questions
A total of 5,208 vacancies have been released for the post of Probationary Officers (PO) and Management Trainees (MT) across 12 public sector banks.
The online application window is open from 1st July to 21st July 2025.
The selection process includes three stages:
Preliminary Exam
Mains Exam + Descriptive Paper
Interview & Psychometric/Personality Test
Prelims: 100 questions (100 marks) – English, Quantitative Aptitude, Reasoning (Reasoning weightage increased to 40 marks).
Mains: 145 questions (200 marks) + a 25-mark descriptive paper including Reasoning, English, Data Interpretation, and a combined Awareness section.
SC/ST/PwBD: ₹175
General/OBC/Other Categories: ₹850
(All fees are inclusive of GST and are non-refundable.)
More information about PropTrack is available on their website.
Education: Graduation in any discipline from a recognized university. Final-year students are ineligible unless results are declared before registration closes.
Age Limit: 20–30 years as of 1st July 2025
OBC: +3 years
SC/ST: +5 years
PwBD: +10 years
Nationality: Indian citizens or eligible subjects of Nepal, Bhutan, or Tibetan refugees settled before 1 Jan 1962.
Psychometric test added after interviews
Earlier exam timeline (Prelims in August, Mains in October)
Revised marking scheme in Prelims
Detailed salary structure now publishedMandatory Aadhaar-based verification
Only permanent PwBD certificates accepted
Basic Pay: ₹48,480
In-hand Salary: ₹74,000–₹76,000 (including allowances)
Allowances include:
HRA: 7–9%
DA: ~19.83%
Special Allowance: 7.75%
City Compensatory: 0–4%
Plus benefits like medical aid, travel allowance, and NPS.
Prelims: 17th, 23rd, and 24th August 2025
Mains: 12th October 2025
Interviews: November 2025 – January 2026
Final Allotment: Jan/Feb 2026
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