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IBPS Exam Recruitment 2025: The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) conducts recruitment exams annually for various positions in Public Sector Banks (PSBs) and Regional Rural Banks (RRBs). These positions include Probationary Officers (PO), Management Trainees (MT), Specialist Officers (SO), and Clerks. Every year, lakhs of aspirants across India appear for these competitive exams, aiming to secure prestigious roles in the banking sector.
In this article, we provide a comprehensive overview of the IBPS Recruitment 2025, covering details for all major exams. If you’re preparing for IBPS PO, Clerk, SO, or MT exams, this guide will help you understand the process, eligibility criteria, and key highlights of the recruitment drive.
Stay tuned to this space for the latest updates on IBPS exam dates, syllabus, and application process for 2025.
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As of December 23, 2024, the Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) has not yet released the official exam calendar for 2025. Based on previous years’ schedules, the IBPS Exam Calendar 2025 is anticipated to be released in mid-January 2025.
Once released, the calendar will provide tentative dates for the following exams:
- IBPS RRB Exams: Recruitment for Officer Scale I, II, III, and Office Assistants in Regional Rural Banks.
- IBPS Clerk Exams: Recruitment for clerical positions in Public Sector Banks.
- IBPS PO Exams: Recruitment for Probationary Officers and Management Trainees.
- IBPS SO Exams: Recruitment for Specialist Officers in various fields.
IBPS Recruitment 2025 Eligibility Criteria
IBPS recruitment eligibility criteria vary from post to post. The IBPS age eligibility criteria have been given for the candidates in the table:
IBPS Age Limit
| IBPS Post | IBPS Age Limit |
|---|---|
| IBPS PO | 20 to 30 years |
| IBPS Clerk | 20 to 28 years |
| IBPS RRB | 18 to 40 years |
| IBPS SO | 20 to 30 years |
IBPS Educational Qualification
Candidates must hold a bachelor’s degree to be eligible for the different IBPS exams. Candidates who are in their final year of graduation are not eligible to apply for the exam. Proficiency in computer knowledge is also necessary.
IBPS Recruitment 2025 vacancies:
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| Position | Expected Vacancies | Eligibility Criteria | Age Limit | Expected Notification |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Probationary Officer (PO) & Management Trainee (MT) | ~4,455 | Bachelor’s degree from a recognized university | 20–30 years | January 2025 |
| Clerk | ~3,955 (based on past trends) | Bachelor’s degree from a recognized university | 20–28 years | January/February 2025 |
| Specialist Officer (SO) | To be announced | Varies by specialization (e.g., IT, HR, Law) | 20–30 years | December 2024/January 2025 |
| Regional Rural Banks (RRB) – Officer Scale I, II, III, Office Assistant | To be announced | Bachelor’s degree; requirements vary by post | 18–40 years (based on position) | June/July 2025 |
Key Notes:
- These figures are based on prior years and may vary.
- The official notification for each post will provide confirmed details.
- Candidates are advised to check the official IBPS website regularly (www.ibps.in) for updates.
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IBPS Recruitment 2025: Exam Dates
The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) has not officially released the exam dates for the 2025 recruitment cycle. However, based on previous years’ schedules, we can anticipate the following tentative timelines for IBPS exams in 2025:
| Exam | Registration Period | Preliminary Exam | Main Exam/Single Exam |
|---|---|---|---|
| IBPS PO/MT | August 2025 | October 2025 | November 2025 |
| IBPS Clerk | July 2025 | August 2025 | October 2025 |
| IBPS Specialist Officer (SO) | September 2025 | November 2025 | December 2025 |
| IBPS RRB Officer Scale I | June 2025 | August 2025 | September 2025 |
| IBPS RRB Office Assistant | June 2025 | August 2025 | October 2025 |
| IBPS RRB Officer Scale II & III | June 2025 | N/A | September 2025 |
Key Notes:
- These are tentative dates based on previous years’ trends and may change.
- Official exam dates will be announced in the IBPS Exam Calendar 2025, expected in January 2025.
- Candidates should regularly visit the official IBPS website for updates.
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