Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) has announced recruitment for Group A Officers (Scale I, II, III) and Group B Office Assistants (Multipurpose) with 13,706 vacancies in All India.
The online application process has already begun from 01 September 2026. Eligible candidates must complete their application on or before 27 September 2026 to avoid last-minute technical issues.
Before applying, candidates are advised to review the age eligibility criteria carefully. The minimum age required is 18 Years. Maximum age varies by category or gender (see details below) as calculated on 01 September 2026. Age relaxation will be applicable as per government rules.
Post: Group A Officers (Scale I, II, III) and Group B Office Assistants (Multipurpose)
Organization: Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS)
Job Type: Banking
Total Posts: 13,706
Location: All India
📅 Important Dates
| Apply Start | 01 September 2026 |
| Apply Last Date | 27 September 2026 |
| Fee Payment Last Date | 27 September 2026 |
| Exam Date | Notify Later |
| Admit Card | Before Exam |
| Correction Date | 07 – 08 October 2026 |
| PET Exam Date | November 2026 |
| Pre Exam Date | Notify Later |
💰 Application Fee
| General/OBC | ₹ 850/- |
| SC/ST/PH/Female | ₹ 175/- |
| Payment Mode | Online via Debit Card, Credit Card, Internet Banking, IMPS, Cash Card / Mobile Wallet |
🎂 Age Limit
Minimum Age: 18 Years
Maximum Age Details
| Category | Maximum Age |
|---|---|
| Office Assistant | 28 Years |
| Officer Scale-I | 30 Years |
| Officer Scale-II | 32 Years |
| Officer Scale-III | 40 Years |
Age Relaxation: Extra as per rules
Age As On: 01 September 2026
Note:
- Age relaxation extra as per rules of IBPS RRB Recruitment 2026
🎓 Eligibility Criteria
| Post | Qualification | Requirements |
|---|---|---|
| Office Assistant (Multipurpose) | Graduate | Proficiency in local language; Desirable: Working knowledge of Computer |
| Officer Scale-I (Assistant Manager) | Graduate | Preference for Agriculture, Horticulture, Law, etc.; Proficiency in local language; Desirable: Working knowledge of Computer |
| Officer Scale-II (General Banking Officer) | Graduate | Minimum 50% marks; 2 years experience as an officer in a Bank or Financial Institution |
| Officer Scale-II (CA) | Graduate | Passed CA Exam from ICAI India; 1 year experience as a Chartered Accountant |
| Officer Scale-II (Law) | Graduate | Law degree with minimum 50% marks; 2 years experience as an advocate or Law Officer |
| Officer Scale-II (Marketing) | Post Graduate | MBA Degree in marketing; 1 year experience in relevant field |
| Officer Scale-II (Treasury Manager) | Post Graduate | CA or MBA Degree in Finance; 1 year experience in relevant field |
| Officer Scale-II (Agriculture) | Graduate | Degree in Agriculture / Horticulture / Animal / Veterinary Science / Engineering / Pisciculture; 2 years experience |
| Officer Scale-II (IT) | Graduate | Degree in Electronics / Communications / Computer Science / IT with 50% Marks; 1 year experience; Desirable certificates in programming |
| Officer Scale-III (Senior Manager) | Graduate | Minimum 50% marks; 5 years experience as an Officer in a Bank or Financial Institution |
📊 Vacancy Details
Post Wise Vacancy Breakdown
| Post Name | No. Of Posts |
|---|---|
| Office Assistant (Multipurpose) | 8183 |
| Officer Scale-I (Assistant Manager) | 4256 |
| Officer Scale-II (General Banking Officer) | 666 |
| Officer Scale II (Information Technology Officer) | 182 |
| Officer Scale II (Chartered Accountant) | 81 |
| Officer Scale II (Law Officer) | 46 |
| Officer Scale II (Treasury Manager) | 18 |
| Officer Scale II (Marketing Officer) | 16 |
| Officer Scale II (Agriculture Officer) | 38 |
| Officer Scale III (Senior Manager) | 220 |
📝 Selection Process
- Prelims Written Examination (For All Posts)
- Mains Written Exam (For Officer Scale-I & Office Assistant)
- Interview (For Officer Scale-I, II & III Only)
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
🖊️ How to Apply
- Go to the official IBPS website or use the direct application links provided.
- Select the appropriate link for either Office Assistant or Officer Scale posts.
- Complete the registration process by entering required details.
- Fill out the online application form and upload scanned copies of necessary documents.
- Pay the application fee using an online payment method.
- Review all entries carefully and submit the form.
- Keep a printed copy of the confirmation page for future reference.
- The application window for correction is available on 07 – 08 October 2026.
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|---|---|
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q. When does the registration for IBPS RRB 15th Recruitment 2026 begin?
Ans. The application process started on September 1, 2026.
Q. What is the final date to submit the IBPS RRB online application?
Ans. The extended deadline for submitting your application is September 27, 2026.
Q. What is the age requirement for these banking vacancies?
Ans. As of September 1, 2026, candidates must be at least 18 years old. The maximum age ranges from 28 to 40 years depending on the specific post applied for.
Q. What educational qualifications are needed?
Ans. Eligibility depends on the post but generally requires a Bachelor’s degree or higher in a relevant field from a recognized institution.
Q. What is the official IBPS portal address?
Ans. The official recruitment website is https://www.ibps.in/
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