{"id":205070,"date":"2026-07-01T12:46:31","date_gmt":"2026-07-01T07:16:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.practicemock.com\/blog\/?p=205070"},"modified":"2026-07-01T12:46:33","modified_gmt":"2026-07-01T07:16:33","slug":"ibps-po-apply-online-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.practicemock.com\/blog\/ibps-po-apply-online-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"IBPS PO Apply Online 2026 Started: Direct Registration Link Active"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

The IBPS PO Apply Online 2026<\/strong> process has started for the recruitment of Probationary Officers and Management Trainees under CRP PO\/MT-XVI. Eligible candidates can submit the IBPS PO Application Form from 1 July to 21 July 2026<\/strong> through the official IBPS registration portal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A total of 6,715 indicative vacancies<\/strong> have been announced for Probationary Officer and Management Trainee posts in participating Public Sector Banks. Candidates must complete registration, upload the prescribed documents and pay the application fee by 21 July 2026. Applications submitted through any mode other than online will not be accepted. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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IBPS PO Apply Online 2026: Key Highlights<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Candidates should check the important application details before starting the registration process.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Particulars<\/th>Details<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
Conducting Body<\/td>Institute of Banking Personnel Selection<\/td><\/tr>
Recruitment<\/td>CRP PO\/MT-XVI<\/td><\/tr>
Post<\/td>Probationary Officer\/Management Trainee<\/td><\/tr>
Total Vacancies<\/td>6,715 indicative vacancies<\/td><\/tr>
Application Mode<\/td>Online<\/td><\/tr>
Registration Start Date<\/td>1 July 2026<\/td><\/tr>
Last Date to Apply<\/td>21 July 2026<\/td><\/tr>
Last Date for Fee Payment<\/td>21 July 2026<\/td><\/tr>
Last Date to Print Application<\/td>5 August 2026<\/td><\/tr>
Application Fee<\/td>\u20b9850 for most candidates; \u20b9175 for SC, ST and PwBD<\/td><\/tr>
Official Website<\/td>IBPS<\/td><\/tr>
Selection Process<\/td>Prelims, Mains, Personality Test and Interview<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

The official registration portal confirms that online registration, application editing and fee payment remain available until 21 July 2026. Candidates can print their submitted application until 5 August 2026. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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IBPS PO Apply Online 2026 Direct Link<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The IBPS PO Apply Online 2026 link is active on the official IBPS registration portal. New candidates must first complete their registration, while registered candidates can log in using their registration number and password.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Direct application link:<\/strong> Apply Online for IBPS PO 2026<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Candidates are advised to apply well before the last date because heavy traffic on the registration portal may cause login, payment or submission problems. The submission of an application does not automatically confirm eligibility. IBPS may reject an application if the candidate is found ineligible during later scrutiny. (IBPS Registration<\/a>)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

IBPS PO Apply Online 2026 Important Dates<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The complete IBPS PO registration schedule is provided below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Activity<\/th>Date<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
IBPS PO notification<\/td>30 June 2026<\/td><\/tr>
Online registration begins<\/td>1 July 2026<\/td><\/tr>
Last date to register<\/td>21 July 2026<\/td><\/tr>
Last date to edit application before final submission<\/td>21 July 2026<\/td><\/tr>
Online fee payment<\/td>1 July to 21 July 2026<\/td><\/tr>
Separate correction window<\/td>Two days; dates to be notified<\/td><\/tr>
Last date to print submitted application<\/td>5 August 2026<\/td><\/tr>
Preliminary Examination<\/td>August 2026<\/td><\/tr>
Main Examination<\/td>October 2026<\/td><\/tr>
Personality Test<\/td>November 2026<\/td><\/tr>
Interview<\/td>November\/December 2026<\/td><\/tr>
Provisional allotment<\/td>January 2027<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Candidates should note that the examination and subsequent recruitment-stage dates are tentative. They should regularly check the official IBPS website for updates. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

IBPS PO Application Fee 2026<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Candidates must pay the application fee online while submitting the IBPS PO Application Form 2026.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Category<\/th>Application Fee<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
SC candidates<\/td>\u20b9175<\/td><\/tr>
ST candidates<\/td>\u20b9175<\/td><\/tr>
PwBD candidates<\/td>\u20b9175<\/td><\/tr>
General candidates<\/td>\u20b9850<\/td><\/tr>
OBC candidates<\/td>\u20b9850<\/td><\/tr>
EWS candidates<\/td>\u20b9850<\/td><\/tr>
All other candidates<\/td>\u20b9850<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

The stated fee is inclusive of GST. Candidates must separately bear any bank transaction charges applicable to the online payment. The application fee can be paid only through the online mode.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Who Can Apply for IBPS PO 2026?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Candidates should confirm that they meet the required age, educational qualification and nationality conditions before completing the IBPS PO registration.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

IBPS PO Age Limit 2026<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A candidate must be between 20 and 30 years of age as of 1 July 2026<\/strong>. Age relaxation is available for candidates belonging to eligible reserved categories.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Category<\/th>Upper-Age Relaxation<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
SC\/ST<\/td>5 years<\/td><\/tr>
OBC Non-Creamy Layer<\/td>3 years<\/td><\/tr>
PwBD<\/td>10 years<\/td><\/tr>
Eligible ex-servicemen and commissioned officers<\/td>5 years<\/td><\/tr>
Persons affected by the 1984 riots<\/td>5 years<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Candidates must refer to the official notification for detailed conditions attached to each relaxation category. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

IBPS PO Educational Qualification 2026<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A candidate must possess a Degree or Graduation in any discipline from a university recognised by the Government of India or an equivalent qualification recognised by the Central Government.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The graduation result must have been declared on or before 21 July 2026<\/strong>. Candidates must enter the percentage obtained in graduation while filling out the application form. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

How to Apply Online for IBPS PO 2026<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Candidates can complete the IBPS PO Apply Online process by following these steps:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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  1. Visit the official IBPS website.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  2. Open the CRP PO\/MT<\/strong> section from the homepage.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  3. Select \u201cApply Online for CRP Probationary Officers\/Management Trainees (CRP PO\/MT-XVI).\u201d<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  4. Click on Click Here for New Registration<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  5. Enter your name, mobile number, email address and other basic details.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  6. Note the provisional registration number and password generated by the system.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  7. Log in and complete the personal, category, address and educational details.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  8. Select the required bank preferences carefully.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  9. Upload the photograph, signature, left-thumb impression and handwritten declaration.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  10. Upload the SSC, SSLC, Class 10 or equivalent certificate.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  11. Capture and upload a live photograph using a webcam or mobile phone.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  12. Preview all the information entered in the application.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  13. Pay the application fee through the available online payment options.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  14. Complete the final submission.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  15. Download the e-receipt and print the submitted application form.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

    IBPS advises candidates to use the \u201cSave and Next\u201d option to verify the information entered before completing registration. A provisional registration number and password are also sent through email and SMS.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    Documents Required for the IBPS PO Application Form<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

    Candidates should keep the following documents ready before starting the IBPS PO registration:<\/p>\n\n\n\n