{"id":160319,"date":"2026-10-01T19:43:10","date_gmt":"2026-10-01T14:13:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.practicemock.com\/blog\/?p=160319"},"modified":"2026-10-01T19:43:52","modified_gmt":"2026-10-01T14:13:52","slug":"ibps-clerk-vacancy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.practicemock.com\/blog\/ibps-clerk-vacancy\/","title":{"rendered":"IBPS Clerk Vacancy 2026 Increased to 11,663, Check Updated State-Wise &amp; Category-Wise Vacancies"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The <strong>IBPS Clerk Vacancy 2026 has been revised to 11,663 vacancies<\/strong> for Customer Service Associate (CSA) posts under <strong>CRP CSA-XVI<\/strong>. <strong>The IBPS Clerk vacancy 2026 state wise and category wise has been released in the official notification<\/strong>. According to the latest vacancy update released on <strong>September 29, 2026<\/strong>, the total vacancies have increased from the previously reported <strong>11,403 to 11,663<\/strong>, adding <strong>260 more vacancies<\/strong>. The updated vacancies are distributed across participating public sector banks, States\/UTs, and categories. Candidates preparing for the IBPS Clerk examination should check the latest <strong>IBPS Clerk state-wise, category-wise, and bank-wise vacancy 2026<\/strong> details given below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Note : The Total Number of IBPS Clerk Vacancy 2026 is 11663.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-vivid-cyan-blue-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.practicemock.com\/ibps-clerk-prepkit\/?ref=16238\"><strong>Download IBPS Clerk Prep Kit 2026<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-vivid-cyan-blue-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.practicemock.com\/blog\/ibps-clerk-notification-2026\/\"><strong>Check IBPS Clerk 2026 Notification<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>IBPS Clerk Vacancy 2026 at a Glance<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>IBPS has revised the vacancy figures for CRP CSA-XVI. Candidates can check the latest recruitment and vacancy details below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Detail<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Information<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Conducting Body<\/td><td>Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Post Name<\/td><td>Customer Service Associate (CSA) \/ Clerk<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Recruitment<\/td><td>CRP CSA-XVI<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Updated Total Vacancies<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>11,663<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Earlier Vacancies<\/td><td>11,403<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Increase in Vacancies<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>260<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Vacancy Update Date<\/td><td><strong>September 29, 2026<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Application Start Date<\/td><td>August 1, 2026<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Application Last Date<\/td><td>August 21, 2026<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Prelims Exam Date<\/td><td>October 10 and 11, 2026<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Mains Exam Date<\/td><td>December 27, 2026<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Provisional Allotment<\/td><td>March 2027<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Age Limit<\/td><td>20 to 28 years<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Educational Qualification<\/td><td>Bachelor&#8217;s degree in any discipline<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Selection Process<\/td><td>Prelims, Mains, Local Language Proficiency Test<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Official Website<\/td><td>ibps.in<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-vivid-cyan-blue-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.practicemock.com\/ibps-clerk-test-series\/?ref=16305\"><strong>Attempt a Free IBPS Clerk Mock Challenge<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>IBPS Clerk Vacancy 2026 Increased to 11,663<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The <strong>IBPS Clerk Vacancy 2026 now stands at 11,663 posts<\/strong>, compared with the earlier figure of <strong>11,403 vacancies<\/strong>. This means <strong>260 additional vacancies<\/strong> have been added in the latest update dated September 29, 2026.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The revised vacancies are indicative and have been provided for the <strong>2027\u201328 indent under CRP CSA-XVI<\/strong>. The vacancies are distributed state-wise, category-wise, and bank-wise. Annexure_Corrigendum_29.09.2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>IBPS Clerk Vacancy 2026: What Changed?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Particulars<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Vacancies<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Earlier IBPS Clerk Vacancy 2026<\/td><td>11,403<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Updated IBPS Clerk Vacancy 2026<\/td><td><strong>11,663<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Additional Vacancies<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>260<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The revision represents an increase of approximately <strong>2.28%<\/strong> over the earlier vacancy figure.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>IBPS Clerk Category-Wise Vacancy 2026<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>As per the updated vacancy annexure, the <strong>11,663 IBPS Clerk vacancies<\/strong> are divided among UR, OBC (NCL), SC, ST, and EWS categories as follows:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Category<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Updated Vacancies<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>UR (General\/Unreserved)<\/td><td><strong>4,878<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>OBC (NCL)<\/td><td><strong>2,863<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>SC<\/td><td><strong>1,936<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>ST<\/td><td><strong>962<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>EWS<\/td><td><strong>1,024<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Total<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>11,663<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Note:<\/strong> PwBD, Ex-Servicemen and other horizontal reservations are included separately within the applicable category totals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>IBPS Clerk Vacancy 2026 State-Wise &amp; Category-Wise<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Candidates can check the <strong>updated IBPS Clerk state-wise vacancy 2026<\/strong> below. The figures are based on the revised vacancy annexure dated September 29, 2026.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>State \/ UT<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>SC<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>ST<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>OBC (NCL)<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>EWS<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>UR<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Total<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Andaman &amp; Nicobar<\/td><td>0<\/td><td>1<\/td><td>5<\/td><td>1<\/td><td>12<\/td><td><strong>19<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Andhra Pradesh<\/td><td>34<\/td><td>11<\/td><td>55<\/td><td>16<\/td><td>82<\/td><td><strong>198<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Arunachal Pradesh<\/td><td>0<\/td><td>19<\/td><td>0<\/td><td>4<\/td><td>22<\/td><td><strong>45<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Assam<\/td><td>26<\/td><td>41<\/td><td>99<\/td><td>31<\/td><td>157<\/td><td><strong>354<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Bihar<\/td><td>89<\/td><td>1<\/td><td>146<\/td><td>42<\/td><td>213<\/td><td><strong>491<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Chandigarh<\/td><td>4<\/td><td>0<\/td><td>4<\/td><td>1<\/td><td>11<\/td><td><strong>20<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Chhattisgarh<\/td><td>33<\/td><td>82<\/td><td>13<\/td><td>23<\/td><td>114<\/td><td><strong>265<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Dadra &amp; Nagar Haveli<\/td><td>0<\/td><td>6<\/td><td>1<\/td><td>1<\/td><td>10<\/td><td><strong>18<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Daman &amp; Diu<\/td><td>0<\/td><td>0<\/td><td>1<\/td><td>0<\/td><td>6<\/td><td><strong>7<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Delhi<\/td><td>65<\/td><td>36<\/td><td>127<\/td><td>36<\/td><td>157<\/td><td><strong>421<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Goa<\/td><td>0<\/td><td>5<\/td><td>10<\/td><td>5<\/td><td>41<\/td><td><strong>61<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Gujarat<\/td><td>55<\/td><td>113<\/td><td>206<\/td><td>68<\/td><td>319<\/td><td><strong>761<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Haryana<\/td><td>40<\/td><td>0<\/td><td>56<\/td><td>15<\/td><td>88<\/td><td><strong>199<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Himachal Pradesh<\/td><td>25<\/td><td>4<\/td><td>18<\/td><td>8<\/td><td>42<\/td><td><strong>97<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Jammu &amp; Kashmir<\/td><td>2<\/td><td>6<\/td><td>17<\/td><td>4<\/td><td>39<\/td><td><strong>68<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Jharkhand<\/td><td>19<\/td><td>45<\/td><td>21<\/td><td>14<\/td><td>83<\/td><td><strong>182<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Karnataka<\/td><td>231<\/td><td>101<\/td><td>391<\/td><td>143<\/td><td>592<\/td><td><strong>1,458<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Kerala<\/td><td>10<\/td><td>0<\/td><td>32<\/td><td>11<\/td><td>68<\/td><td><strong>121<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Ladakh<\/td><td>0<\/td><td>0<\/td><td>0<\/td><td>0<\/td><td>6<\/td><td><strong>6<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Lakshadweep<\/td><td>0<\/td><td>4<\/td><td>0<\/td><td>1<\/td><td>6<\/td><td><strong>11<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Madhya Pradesh<\/td><td>91<\/td><td>114<\/td><td>99<\/td><td>49<\/td><td>223<\/td><td><strong>576<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Maharashtra<\/td><td>120<\/td><td>96<\/td><td>294<\/td><td>95<\/td><td>457<\/td><td><strong>1,062<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Manipur<\/td><td>0<\/td><td>12<\/td><td>3<\/td><td>3<\/td><td>24<\/td><td><strong>42<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Meghalaya<\/td><td>0<\/td><td>4<\/td><td>0<\/td><td>1<\/td><td>17<\/td><td><strong>22<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Mizoram<\/td><td>0<\/td><td>6<\/td><td>0<\/td><td>0<\/td><td>13<\/td><td><strong>19<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Nagaland<\/td><td>0<\/td><td>11<\/td><td>0<\/td><td>2<\/td><td>18<\/td><td><strong>31<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Odisha<\/td><td>55<\/td><td>73<\/td><td>40<\/td><td>30<\/td><td>147<\/td><td><strong>345<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Puducherry<\/td><td>1<\/td><td>0<\/td><td>5<\/td><td>1<\/td><td>20<\/td><td><strong>27<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Punjab<\/td><td>150<\/td><td>0<\/td><td>107<\/td><td>40<\/td><td>190<\/td><td><strong>487<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Rajasthan<\/td><td>69<\/td><td>57<\/td><td>86<\/td><td>35<\/td><td>163<\/td><td><strong>410<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Sikkim<\/td><td>0<\/td><td>4<\/td><td>4<\/td><td>3<\/td><td>17<\/td><td><strong>28<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Tamil Nadu<\/td><td>140<\/td><td>5<\/td><td>216<\/td><td>59<\/td><td>278<\/td><td><strong>698<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Telangana<\/td><td>31<\/td><td>19<\/td><td>48<\/td><td>18<\/td><td>84<\/td><td><strong>200<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Tripura<\/td><td>10<\/td><td>17<\/td><td>0<\/td><td>5<\/td><td>33<\/td><td><strong>65<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Uttar Pradesh<\/td><td>375<\/td><td>18<\/td><td>515<\/td><td>165<\/td><td>679<\/td><td><strong>1,752<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Uttarakhand<\/td><td>25<\/td><td>2<\/td><td>17<\/td><td>11<\/td><td>91<\/td><td><strong>146<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>West Bengal<\/td><td>236<\/td><td>49<\/td><td>227<\/td><td>83<\/td><td>356<\/td><td><strong>951<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Grand Total<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>1,936<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>962<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>2,863<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>1,024<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>4,878<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>11,663<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>For example, the updated annexure confirms <strong>1,458 vacancies in Karnataka<\/strong>, including 800 vacancies from Canara Bank and 234 from Punjab National Bank. Annexure_Corrigendum_29.09.2026 Uttar Pradesh now has <strong>1,752 vacancies<\/strong>, while West Bengal has <strong>951 vacancies<\/strong>. Annexure_Corrigendum_29.09.2026 Annexure_Corrigendum_29.09.2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Which State Has the Highest IBPS Clerk Vacancy 2026?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Uttar Pradesh has the highest IBPS Clerk Vacancy 2026 with 1,752 vacancies<\/strong>, followed by Karnataka with 1,458 vacancies and Maharashtra with 1,062 vacancies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The major states with a high number of vacancies are:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>State<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Updated Vacancies<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Uttar Pradesh<\/td><td><strong>1,752<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Karnataka<\/td><td><strong>1,458<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Maharashtra<\/td><td><strong>1,062<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>West Bengal<\/td><td><strong>951<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Gujarat<\/td><td><strong>761<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Tamil Nadu<\/td><td><strong>698<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Madhya Pradesh<\/td><td><strong>576<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Bihar<\/td><td><strong>491<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Punjab<\/td><td><strong>487<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Delhi<\/td><td><strong>421<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Rajasthan<\/td><td><strong>410<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>This state-wise distribution is particularly important because IBPS Clerk recruitment is linked to the State\/UT opted for by the candidate, along with the applicable local-language requirements.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>IBPS Clerk Bank-Wise Vacancy 2026<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The updated <strong>IBPS Clerk bank-wise vacancy 2026<\/strong> shows that Canara Bank continues to have the highest reported vacancies with <strong>2,500 posts<\/strong>, followed by Punjab National Bank with <strong>2,016 posts<\/strong> and Indian Bank with <strong>1,700 posts<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The major change in the September 29 update is in <strong>Bank of Baroda<\/strong>, whose reported vacancies now total <strong>1,460<\/strong>, compared with 1,200 in the earlier data.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Participating Bank<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>SC<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>ST<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>OBC (NCL)<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>EWS<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>UR<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Total Vacancies<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Bank of Baroda<\/td><td>202<\/td><td>137<\/td><td>332<\/td><td>147<\/td><td>642<\/td><td><strong>1,460<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Bank of India<\/td><td>69<\/td><td>56<\/td><td>114<\/td><td>54<\/td><td>207<\/td><td><strong>500<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Bank of Maharashtra<\/td><td>59<\/td><td>34<\/td><td>110<\/td><td>40<\/td><td>257<\/td><td><strong>500<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Canara Bank<\/td><td>376<\/td><td>245<\/td><td>577<\/td><td>240<\/td><td>1,062<\/td><td><strong>2,500<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Central Bank of India<\/td><td>298<\/td><td>122<\/td><td>441<\/td><td>100<\/td><td>458<\/td><td><strong>1,419<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Indian Bank<\/td><td>334<\/td><td>106<\/td><td>471<\/td><td>134<\/td><td>655<\/td><td><strong>1,700<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Indian Overseas Bank<\/td><td>130<\/td><td>66<\/td><td>189<\/td><td>68<\/td><td>327<\/td><td><strong>780<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Punjab National Bank<\/td><td>333<\/td><td>148<\/td><td>459<\/td><td>190<\/td><td>886<\/td><td><strong>2,016<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Punjab &amp; Sind Bank<\/td><td>75<\/td><td>17<\/td><td>87<\/td><td>25<\/td><td>172<\/td><td><strong>376<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>UCO Bank<\/td><td>60<\/td><td>31<\/td><td>83<\/td><td>26<\/td><td>212<\/td><td><strong>412<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Union Bank of India<\/td><td>NR<\/td><td>NR<\/td><td>NR<\/td><td>NR<\/td><td>NR<\/td><td><strong>NR<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Grand Total<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>1,936<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>962<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>2,863<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>1,024<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>4,878<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>11,663<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Note:<\/strong> IBPS has marked the vacancies of <strong>Union Bank of India as \u201cNR\u201d (Not Reported)<\/strong>. Therefore, candidates should not interpret NR as zero vacancies. The official annexure also states that the figures may include backlog vacancies for some participating banks. Annexure_Corrigendum_29.09.2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>IBPS Clerk Vacancy Trends (2021\u20132026)<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Checking the previous year vacancy trend gives candidates a clearer idea of how the number of IBPS Clerk openings has changed over the years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>IBPS Clerk Vacancy List<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Year<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>IBPS Clerk Total Vacancy Year Wise<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>2026<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>11,663 (Updated)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2025<\/td><td>15,751<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2024<\/td><td>11,796<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2023<\/td><td>4,545<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2022<\/td><td>6,635<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2021<\/td><td>7,858<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2020<\/td><td>8,163<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2019<\/td><td>12,075<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2018<\/td><td>7,275<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2017<\/td><td>7,883<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2016<\/td><td>19,243<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2015<\/td><td>24,583<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2014<\/td><td>17,000<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2013<\/td><td>39,692<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The revised <strong>11,663 vacancies in 2026<\/strong> are <strong>260 higher than the earlier 11,403 figure<\/strong>, although the total remains below the 15,751 vacancies reported for the 2025 cycle.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>IBPS Clerk 2026 Eligibility Criteria<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Before proceeding further, candidates should check whether they meet the prescribed eligibility requirements for IBPS Clerk 2026.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Educational Qualification<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Candidates must possess a <strong>Bachelor&#8217;s degree in any discipline<\/strong> from a recognized university. Basic computer literacy is required, and candidates must also satisfy the prescribed local-language requirements for the State\/UT for which they have applied.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>IBPS Clerk Age Limit 2026<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The IBPS Clerk age limit is <strong>20 to 28 years<\/strong> as per the prescribed cut-off date. Relaxation in the upper age limit is available to eligible reserved-category candidates according to government rules.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>IBPS Clerk 2026 Selection Process<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The IBPS Clerk Selection Process 2026 consists of the Preliminary Examination, Main Examination and applicable Local Language Proficiency requirements. There is <strong>no interview<\/strong> for IBPS Clerk recruitment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Stage<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Description<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Stage 1<\/td><td>Online Preliminary Examination<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Stage 2<\/td><td>Online Main Examination<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Stage 3<\/td><td>Local Language Proficiency requirement, where applicable<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The Preliminary Examination is qualifying in nature, while marks obtained in the Main Examination are used for provisional allotment, subject to candidates fulfilling the other eligibility requirements.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>IBPS Clerk 2026: Participating Banks<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>A total of 11 public sector banks are listed under CRP CSA-XVI: Bank of Baroda, Bank of India, Bank of Maharashtra, Canara Bank, Central Bank of India, Indian Bank, Indian Overseas Bank, Punjab National Bank, Punjab &amp; Sind Bank, UCO Bank, and Union Bank of India.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Among banks that have reported vacancies, <strong>Canara Bank has 2,500 vacancies<\/strong>, followed by <strong>Punjab National Bank with 2,016<\/strong>, <strong>Indian Bank with 1,700<\/strong>, and <strong>Bank of Baroda with the revised 1,460 vacancies<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Related Articles<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicemock.com\/blog\/ibps-clerk-study-plan-2025-for-working-professionals\/\">IBPS Clerk Study Plan 2026 for Working Professionals<\/a><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicemock.com\/blog\/ibps-clerk\/ibps-clerk-cut-off\/\">IBPS Clerk Cut Off<\/a><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicemock.com\/blog\/ibps-clerk\/ibps-clerk-exam-pattern\/\">IBPS Clerk Exam Pattern<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicemock.com\/blog\/ibps-clerk-study-plan-2025\/\">IBPS Clerk Study Plan 2026<\/a><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicemock.com\/blog\/ibps-clerk\/ibps-clerk-syllabus\/\">IBPS Clerk Syllabus<\/a><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicemock.com\/blog\/ibps-clerk\/ibps-clerk-salary\/\">IBPS Clerk Salary<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicemock.com\/blog\/how-to-prepare-for-the-ibps-clerk-exam-from-scratch\/\">How to Prepare for the IBPS Clerk Exam from Scratch?<\/a><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicemock.com\/blog\/ibps-clerk\/ibps-clerk-previous-year-paper-pdf-with-solutions\/\">IBPS Clerk Previous Year Question Paper<\/a><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicemock.com\/blog\/what-is-the-ideal-daily-study-routine-to-crack-the-ibps-clerk-exam\/\">Ideal Daily Study Routine for IBPS Clerk<\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>IBPS Clerk Vacancy 2026 FAQs<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>What is the updated IBPS Clerk Vacancy 2026?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The <strong>IBPS Clerk Vacancy 2026 has been increased to 11,663 vacancies<\/strong> under CRP CSA-XVI. The earlier vacancy count was 11,403, meaning <strong>260 additional vacancies<\/strong> have been added in the September 29, 2026 update.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>How many vacancies have been increased in IBPS Clerk 2026?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>IBPS Clerk vacancies have increased by <strong>260 posts<\/strong>, from <strong>11,403 to 11,663 vacancies<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Which state has the highest IBPS Clerk Vacancy 2026?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Uttar Pradesh has the highest number of vacancies with 1,752 posts<\/strong>, followed by Karnataka with 1,458 vacancies and Maharashtra with 1,062 vacancies. The official annexure records Uttar Pradesh&#8217;s category distribution as 375 SC, 18 ST, 515 OBC, 165 EWS and 679 UR. Annexure_Corrigendum_29.09.2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Which bank has the highest IBPS Clerk Vacancy 2026?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Among banks that have reported vacancies, <strong>Canara Bank has the highest number with 2,500 vacancies<\/strong>, followed by Punjab National Bank with 2,016 and Indian Bank with 1,700.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>How many Bank of Baroda vacancies are there in IBPS Clerk 2026?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The updated vacancy data gives <strong>Bank of Baroda 1,460 vacancies<\/strong> across States and UTs. This is an increase of <strong>260 vacancies<\/strong> over the earlier reported Bank of Baroda total of 1,200.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Are Union Bank of India vacancies included in the IBPS Clerk total?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Union Bank of India is shown as <strong>NR (Not Reported)<\/strong> in the latest vacancy annexure. 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