IBPS PO, SO Recruitment 2026 Deadline Extended Till July 26

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College Vidya News Team Jul 22, 2026 1K Reads

UGC Notice

The registration deadline has been extended for the Probationary Officer (PO) and Specialist Officer (SO) recruitment by the Institute of Banking Personnel Selection. Furthermore, candidates still have time to complete their application process on the main website. The recruitment drive aims to fill a total of 7,460 vacancies, including 6,715 PO posts and 745 SO posts in participating banks.

IBPS PO, SO 2026: Key Highlights

Particulars

Details

Conducting Body

Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS)

Posts

Probationary Officer (PO), Specialist Officer (SO)

Total Vacancies

7,460

Application Deadline

July 26, 2026 

IBPS PO, SO Eligibility Criteria 2026

  • For PO Posts:
    Candidates must hold a bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognised university. 
  • For SO Posts:
    Educational qualifications vary depending on the post, and candidates are advised to check the official notification for detailed post-wise eligibility.

IBPS PO, SO Selection Process 2026

Stage

Details

Preliminary Exam

100 questions, 100 marks, 60 minutes

Main Exam

170 questions, 200 marks, 160 minutes

Interview / Personality Test

Final stage for selection

Negative Marking

0.25 marks deducted for each incorrect answer

Application Fee

Category

Fee

General / OBC / EWS

₹850

SC / ST / PwBD

₹175

How to Apply for IBPS PO, SO Recruitment 2026

  1. Visit the official website of IBPS
  2. Click on the “IBPS PO/SO Recruitment 2026” link VISIBLE ON THE SCREEN
  3. Register using required details
  4. Fill out the application form and upload all the documents 
  5. Pay the application fee and then, it is done!

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