The IBPS PO Exam is conducted by the Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) for recruitment of Probationary Officers in Public Sector Banks across India.

IBPS PO is one of the most prestigious banking exams because:

  • Officer-level banking job
  • High salary and allowances
  • Fast promotion opportunities
  • Job security
  • Career growth in banking sector

🟦 IBPS PO 2026 Important Dates (Expected)

📅 Event📝 Expected Date
Official Notification ReleaseJuly / August 2026
Online Application StartAugust 2026
Last Date to ApplyAugust / September 2026
Prelims Admit CardSeptember 2026
IBPS PO Prelims ExamOctober 2026
Prelims ResultOctober / November 2026
Mains Admit CardNovember 2026
IBPS PO Mains ExamNovember / December 2026
Interview ProcessJanuary / February 2027
Final ResultMarch / April 2027

🟩 IBPS PO 2026 Selection Process

🔹 Stage📖 Details
Stage 1Preliminary Examination
Stage 2Main Examination
Stage 3Interview

✅ Final merit is prepared using:

  • Mains Marks
  • Interview Marks

🟨 IBPS PO 2026 Prelims Exam Pattern

📚 Subject❓ Questions🎯 Marks⏰ Time
English Language303020 Minutes
Quantitative Aptitude353520 Minutes
Reasoning Ability353520 Minutes
Total10010060 Minutes

🟪 IBPS PO 2026 Mains Exam Pattern

Objective Test

📚 Subject❓ Questions🎯 Marks⏰ Time
Reasoning & Computer Aptitude456060 Minutes
English Language354040 Minutes
Data Analysis & Interpretation356045 Minutes
General Economy / Banking Awareness404035 Minutes
Total155200180 Minutes

Descriptive Test

SectionMarksTime
Essay & Letter Writing2530 Minutes

🟦 IBPS PO 2026 English Language Syllabus

📖 Topics
Reading Comprehension
Cloze Test
Error Detection
Fillers
Para Jumbles
Word Swap
Sentence Improvement
Vocabulary
Idioms & Phrases
Synonyms & Antonyms
Essay Writing
Letter Writing

🟩 IBPS PO 2026 Quantitative Aptitude Syllabus

📖 Topics
Simplification
Approximation
Number Series
Quadratic Equation
Percentage
Profit & Loss
Ratio & Proportion
Average
Partnership
Time & Work
Pipes & Cistern
Probability
Permutation & Combination
Mensuration
Data Interpretation
Caselet DI
Missing DI
Data Sufficiency

🟧 IBPS PO 2026 Reasoning Ability Syllabus

📖 Topics
Puzzle
Seating Arrangement
Syllogism
Coding-Decoding
Blood Relation
Direction Sense
Input-Output
Data Sufficiency
Logical Reasoning
Statement & Conclusion
Critical Reasoning

🟥 IBPS PO 2026 Banking Awareness Syllabus

🏦 Topics
Current Affairs
Banking Awareness
RBI
Monetary Policy
Repo Rate
Banking Terms
UPI
NEFT / RTGS
Budget
Economic Survey
Government Schemes
Static GK

🟦 IBPS PO 2026 Eligibility Criteria

📌 Criteria✅ Details
Educational QualificationGraduation
Age Limit20–30 Years
NationalityIndian

🟨 Age Relaxation

CategoryRelaxation
SC / ST5 Years
OBC3 Years
PwD10 Years

🟩 IBPS PO 2026 Salary

💰 Component💵 Amount
Basic Pay₹36,000+
Gross Salary₹60,000 – ₹75,000
In-Hand Salary₹52,000 – ₹65,000

🟪 IBPS PO Interview Process

📌 Details
Interview carries 100 marks
Minimum qualifying marks required
Questions asked from banking, current affairs, graduation subjects, and personal background

🟧 Best Preparation Strategy for IBPS PO 2026

SubjectStrategy
QuantArithmetic + DI
ReasoningHigh-Level Puzzles
EnglishRC + Editorial Reading
GADaily Current Affairs
InterviewBanking Awareness + Communication

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