💼 Your Gateway to a Prestigious Banking Career Begins Now!
The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) has officially released the notification for CRP PO/MT-XV, inviting applications for the post of Probationary Officers (PO) / Management Trainees (MT) in 11 participating public sector banks for the recruitment cycle 2026–27.
This is your golden opportunity to join India’s leading public sector banks through a centralized selection process involving preliminary and main exams, followed by interview and provisional allotment.
🗓️ Important Dates You Shouldn’t Miss
| Activity | Dates |
|---|---|
| Online Registration & Fee Payment | 01 July – 21 July 2025 |
| Pre-Exam Training (PET) | August 2025 |
| Prelims Admit Card Download | August 2025 |
| Preliminary Exam | August 2025 |
| Prelims Result | September 2025 |
| Mains Admit Card | September/October 2025 |
| Main Examination | October 2025 |
| Main Result | November 2025 |
| Interview | December 2025 – January 2026 |
| Provisional Allotment | January/February 2026 |
🏛️ Participating Banks
- Bank of Baroda
- Bank of India
- Bank of Maharashtra
- Canara Bank
- Central Bank of India
- Indian Bank
- Indian Overseas Bank
- Punjab National Bank
- Punjab & Sind Bank
- UCO Bank
- Union Bank of India
✅ Eligibility Criteria
📌 Age (as on 01.07.2025):
- Minimum: 20 years
- Maximum: 30 years
(Age relaxation available for reserved categories)
📌 Educational Qualification (as on 21.07.2025):
- A Graduation Degree in any discipline from a recognized university.
📌 Nationality:
- Indian Citizens and certain categories of residents from Nepal, Bhutan, and other specified countries are eligible.
💳 Application Fees
- SC/ST/PwBD Candidates: ₹175
- Others: ₹850
(Online mode only – from 01 to 21 July 2025)
🧠 Selection Process
1. Preliminary Exam
- Duration: 1 Hour
- Sections: English, Quantitative Aptitude, Reasoning
- Mode: Online (Objective)
- Total Marks: 100
2. Main Exam
- Duration: 3 Hours 30 Minutes
- Objective + Descriptive sections including:
- Reasoning
- Data Analysis
- English
- Banking Awareness
- Essay & Letter Writing
3. Personality Test & Interview
- Marks: 100
- Final selection based on Main Exam (80%) + Interview (20%)
💼 Job Profile & Salary
The role of a Probationary Officer (PO) is a fast-track managerial position offering attractive career progression, leadership roles, and a competitive starting pay of ₹48,480, plus allowances and perks.
📝 How to Apply?
- Visit www.ibps.in
- Click on CRP PO/MT-XV
- Register and fill out the form
- Upload required documents
- Pay the fee and submit your application
🛑 Last date to apply: 21st July 2025
♿ Reservation & Special Guidelines
IBPS provides reservation for:
- SC/ST/OBC/EWS candidates
- Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD)
Special scribe and compensatory time provisions are detailed in the notification.
📄 Final Allotment
After interviews, shortlisted candidates will be provisionally allotted to one of the participating banks based on merit and preference. Vacancies are indicative and final allotments depend on actual openings reported by banks.
📢 Final Words
IBPS CRP PO/MT-XV is more than just an exam—it’s your ticket to a secure, prestigious, and growth-driven career in India’s public sector banking system.
Don’t wait for the last day—apply now and take the first step toward your dream banking job!
📌 Quick Links
🔗 Apply Online for IBPS PO/MT-XV
📘 Download Full Notification PDF
