{"id":20157,"date":"2026-08-05T15:20:16","date_gmt":"2026-08-05T09:50:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/?p=20157"},"modified":"2026-08-05T17:12:11","modified_gmt":"2026-08-05T11:42:11","slug":"ibps-po-apply-online","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/ibps-po-apply-online\/","title":{"rendered":"IBPS PO Apply Online 2026: Last Date, Registration Link &#038; How to Apply"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a8964b8db853\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a8964b8db853\"  aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/ibps-po-apply-online\/#IBPS_PO_2026_Apply_Online_Notification_PDF_Download\" >IBPS PO 2026 Apply Online Notification PDF Download<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/ibps-po-apply-online\/#IBPS_PO_Apply_Online_2026_Notification_Overview\" >IBPS PO Apply Online 2026: Notification Overview<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/ibps-po-apply-online\/#IBPS_PO_2026_Recruitment_%E2%80%93_Key_Dates_Tentative_Schedule\" >IBPS PO 2026 Recruitment &#8211; Key Dates (Tentative Schedule)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/ibps-po-apply-online\/#IBPS_PO_Apply_Online_2026_%E2%80%93_Mode_of_Application\" >IBPS PO Apply Online 2026 &#8211; Mode of Application<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/ibps-po-apply-online\/#IBPS_PO_2026_Apply_Online_Step-by-Step_Application_Process\" >IBPS PO 2026 Apply Online: Step-by-Step Application Process<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/ibps-po-apply-online\/#IBPS_PO_2026_Apply_Online_Document_Scanning_Upload_Specifications\" >IBPS PO 2026 Apply Online: Document Scanning &amp; Upload Specifications<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/ibps-po-apply-online\/#IBPS_PO_2026_Application_Fee_Payment_Process\" >IBPS PO 2026 Application Fee &amp; Payment Process<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/ibps-po-apply-online\/#IBPS_PO_2026_Apply_Online_Fields_That_Cannot_Be_Edited_After_Submission\" >IBPS PO 2026 Apply Online: Fields That Cannot Be Edited After Submission<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/ibps-po-apply-online\/#IBPS_PO_2026_Apply_Online_Edit_Window_%E2%80%93_What_Can_Be_Corrected\" >IBPS PO 2026 Apply Online: Edit Window \u2013 What Can Be Corrected?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/ibps-po-apply-online\/#IBPS_PO_2026_Apply_Online_Post-Submission_Guidelines\" >IBPS PO 2026 Apply Online: Post-Submission Guidelines<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/ibps-po-apply-online\/#What_Makes_an_IBPS_PO_2026_Application_Incomplete_or_Invalid\" >What Makes an IBPS PO 2026 Application Incomplete or Invalid?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/ibps-po-apply-online\/#IBPS_PO_2026_Apply_Online_Important_Instructions_for_Candidates\" >IBPS PO 2026 Apply Online: Important Instructions for Candidates<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Filling out the IBPS PO application form correctly is just as important as preparing for the exam itself. A single error in document upload, category selection, or personal details can lead to rejection of your application \u2014 with no scope for correction after the registration window closes. This blog walks you through the complete IBPS PO 2026 apply online process for CRP PO\/MT-XVI, covering registration, document specifications, fee payment, and all the critical dos and don&#8217;ts straight from the official notification.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a class=\"btn btn-default\" href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/ibps-po-syllabus-and-exam-pattern\/\">IBPS PO Syllabus 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"IBPS_PO_2026_Apply_Online_Notification_PDF_Download\"><\/span><strong data-start=\"13\" data-end=\"59\">IBPS PO 2026 Apply Online Notification PDF Download<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Download the IBPS PO 2026 Apply Online Notification PDF to get complete details about the online application process, registration dates, eligibility, application fee, required documents, photo and signature specifications, and step-by-step instructions for submitting the application form. Candidates should carefully read the official notification before applying to avoid errors during registration.<\/p>\n<div class=\"lead-gen-block\"><a href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Detailed-Notification_CRP-PO-XVI_Final_V1_30.06.2026.pdf\" data-url=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Detailed-Notification_CRP-PO-XVI_Final_V1_30.06.2026.pdf\" class=\"lead-pdf-download\" data-id=\"25556385\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><button class=\"btn btn-default\"><strong>IBPS PO Notification 2026 <\/strong>PDF<\/button><\/p>\n<\/a><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold\" dir=\"ltr\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"IBPS_PO_Apply_Online_2026_Notification_Overview\"><\/span><strong>IBPS PO Apply Online 2026: Notification Overview<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<div class=\"overflow-x-auto w-full px-2 mb-6 print:overflow-x-visible\" dir=\"ltr\">\n<table class=\"min-w-full border-collapse text-sm leading-[1.7] whitespace-normal\">\n<thead class=\"text-left\">\n<tr>\n<th class=\"text-text-100 border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.6)] py-2 pr-4 align-top font-bold\" scope=\"col\">Particulars<\/th>\n<th class=\"text-text-100 border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.6)] py-2 pr-4 align-top font-bold\" scope=\"col\">Details<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\"><strong>Organization<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\"><strong>Recruitment Name<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">Common Recruitment Process (CRP PO\/MT-XVI)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\"><strong>Post Name<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">Probationary Officer (PO) \/ Management Trainee (MT)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\"><strong>Vacancy Year<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">2027-28<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\"><strong>Total Indicative Vacancies<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">6,715 (as per Annexure I; may increase once Indian Bank, UCO Bank &amp; Union Bank of India report figures)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\"><strong>Number of Participating Banks<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">11 Public Sector Banks<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\"><strong>Official Website<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\"><a class=\"underline underline underline-offset-2 decoration-1 decoration-current\/40 hover:decoration-current focus:decoration-current\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ibps.in\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.ibps.in<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\"><strong>Query\/Complaint Portal<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">cgrs.ibps.in<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\"><strong>Application Mode<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">Online only<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\"><strong>Job Location<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">All India (posting anywhere in India\/outside India at bank&#8217;s discretion)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\"><strong>Selection Process<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">Prelims \u2192 Mains \u2192 Personality Test \u2192 Interview \u2192 Provisional Allotment<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\"><strong>Notification Release Date<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">01.07.2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\"><strong>Online Registration Start Date<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">01.07.2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\"><strong>Online Registration Last Date<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">21.07.2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\"><strong>Application Fee (SC\/ST\/PwBD)<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">\u20b9175\/- (inclusive of GST)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\"><strong>Application Fee (General\/OBC\/EWS)<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">\u20b9850\/- (inclusive of GST)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\"><strong>Edit Window Fee<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">\u20b9200\/- (inclusive of GST)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\"><strong>Age Limit (as on 01.07.2026)<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">20 to 30 years<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\"><strong>Educational Qualification<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">Graduation (any discipline) from a recognized university<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\"><strong>Educational Qualification Cut-off Date<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">21.07.2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\"><strong>Preliminary Exam Month<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">August 2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\"><strong>Preliminary Exam Duration<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">60 minutes (100 marks, 100 questions)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\"><strong>Main Exam Month<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">October 2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\"><strong>Main Exam Duration<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">3 hours 10 minutes (200+25 marks, 170+2 questions)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\"><strong>Personality Test<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">November 2026 (Non-qualifying but mandatory)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\"><strong>Interview Month<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">November\/December 2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\"><strong>Interview Marks<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">100 (Qualifying: 40%, 35% for SC\/ST\/OBC\/PwBD)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\"><strong>Main Exam : Interview Weightage<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">80:20<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\"><strong>Provisional Allotment<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">January 2027<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\"><strong>Pay Scale (Basic)<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">\u20b948,480 \u2013 2000\/7 \u2013 62,480 \u2013 2340\/2 \u2013 67,160 \u2013 2680\/7 \u2013 85,920<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\"><strong>Reservation Categories<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">SC, ST, OBC (NCL), EWS, PwBD (VI\/HI\/OC\/ID), Ex-Servicemen<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\"><strong>Negative Marking<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">0.25 marks deducted per wrong answer (Objective tests only)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\"><strong>Jurisdiction for Disputes<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">Courts situated at Mumbai<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\"><strong>CRP Validity<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">1 year from date of Provisional Allotment (or till fresh allotment, whichever earlier)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\"><strong>CRP Validity<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">1 year from date of Provisional Allotment (or till fresh allotment, whichever earlier)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<h2 class=\"mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold\" dir=\"ltr\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"IBPS_PO_2026_Recruitment_%E2%80%93_Key_Dates_Tentative_Schedule\"><\/span><strong>IBPS PO 2026 Recruitment &#8211; Key Dates (Tentative Schedule)<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Candidates are strongly advised to apply well before the closing date and not wait until the last moment, since heavy website traffic near the deadline can cause login failures or transaction issues. IBPS does not take responsibility for candidates unable to submit applications due to server load or connectivity problems.<\/p>\n<div class=\"overflow-x-auto w-full px-2 mb-6 print:overflow-x-visible\" dir=\"ltr\">\n<table class=\"min-w-full border-collapse text-sm leading-[1.7] whitespace-normal\">\n<thead class=\"text-left\">\n<tr>\n<th class=\"text-text-100 border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.6)] py-2 pr-4 align-top font-bold\" scope=\"col\">Event<\/th>\n<th class=\"text-text-100 border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.6)] py-2 pr-4 align-top font-bold\" scope=\"col\">Tentative Date<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">Online Application Start<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">01-07-2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">Online Application End<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">21-07-2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">Fee Payment Window<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">01-07-2026 to 21-07-2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">Edit Window<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">2 days after registration closes<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">Pre-Exam Training<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">August 2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">Prelims Call Letter Download<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">August 2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">Prelims Exam<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">August 2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">Prelims Result<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">September 2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">Mains Call Letter Download<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">September 2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">Mains Exam<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">October 2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">Mains Result<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">November 2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">Personality Test<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">November 2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">Interview<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">November\/December 2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">Provisional Allotment<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">January 2027<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"IBPS_PO_Apply_Online_2026_%E2%80%93_Mode_of_Application\"><\/span><strong>IBPS PO Apply Online 2026 &#8211; Mode of Application<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\">Candidates can apply online only \u2014 no other mode of application (offline, postal, email) will be accepted under any circumstances. Applications submitted through any method other than the prescribed online procedure will be rejected outright.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold\" dir=\"ltr\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"IBPS_PO_2026_Apply_Online_Step-by-Step_Application_Process\"><\/span><strong>IBPS PO 2026 Apply Online: Step-by-Step Application Process<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h4 class=\"mt-2 -mb-1 text-base font-bold\" dir=\"ltr\">Step 1: Visit the Official IBPS Website<\/h4>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\">Go to <a class=\"underline underline underline-offset-2 decoration-1 decoration-current\/40 hover:decoration-current focus:decoration-current\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ibps.in\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.ibps.in<\/a> and click on the &#8220;CRP PO\/MT&#8221; link on the homepage. Then click on &#8220;CLICK HERE TO APPLY ONLINE FOR CRP-PROBATIONARY OFFICERS\/MANAGEMENT TRAINEES (CRP-PO\/MT-XVI)&#8221; to open the Online Application Form.<\/p>\n<h4 class=\"mt-2 -mb-1 text-base font-bold\" dir=\"ltr\">Step 2: New Registration<\/h4>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\">Click on &#8220;CLICK HERE FOR NEW REGISTRATION&#8221; and enter your basic information (name, date of birth, email ID, mobile number, etc.) to register your application.<\/p>\n<ul class=\"[li_&amp;]:mb-0 [li_&amp;]:mt-1 [li_&amp;]:gap-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3 print:block print:space-y-1\" dir=\"ltr\">\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Once basic details are entered, the system generates a Provisional Registration Number and Password, displayed on screen.<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">An Email and SMS confirming the Provisional Registration Number and Password will also be sent to your registered contact details.<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Note down these credentials carefully \u2014 you&#8217;ll need them to reopen your saved application and complete the remaining sections, or to make payment later if you couldn&#8217;t finish in one sitting.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4 class=\"mt-2 -mb-1 text-base font-bold\" dir=\"ltr\">Step 3: Upload Required Documents<\/h4>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\">Before proceeding, candidates must have scanned digital copies of the following ready:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"[li_&amp;]:mb-0 [li_&amp;]:mt-1 [li_&amp;]:gap-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3 print:block print:space-y-1\" dir=\"ltr\">\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Photograph<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Signature<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Left thumb impression<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Hand-written declaration<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Certificate as mentioned in Clause J(ix) \u2014 applicable only for candidates with specified disability under 40% claiming scribe facility<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">SSC\/SSLC\/10th standard or equivalent certificate<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">A live photograph captured through webcam or mobile phone during the registration process itself<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<blockquote>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\">The system will not allow you to proceed to the next stage of the application unless your photograph and signature meet the exact specifications provided (explained in detail below). So it&#8217;s best to prepare all documents in advance before starting the online form.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h4 class=\"mt-2 -mb-1 text-base font-bold\" dir=\"ltr\">Step 4: Fill the Application Form Carefully<\/h4>\n<ul class=\"[li_&amp;]:mb-0 [li_&amp;]:mt-1 [li_&amp;]:gap-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3 print:block print:space-y-1\" dir=\"ltr\">\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Use the &#8220;SAVE AND NEXT&#8221; facility to review your entries at every stage before final submission.<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">No changes are permitted once you click the &#8220;COMPLETE REGISTRATION&#8221; button \u2014 so verify every field meticulously before this step.<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Visually Impaired candidates are specifically advised to have their application details carefully verified by someone else before submission, since no correction is possible afterward.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4 class=\"mt-2 -mb-1 text-base font-bold\" dir=\"ltr\">Step 5: DigiLocker Integration (Optional)<\/h4>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\">IBPS has integrated DigiLocker with the online application form. Candidates may voluntarily provide access to their issued credentials\/documents (Aadhaar, Educational Qualification Documents, etc.) and personal information (Name, Date of Birth, Gender) through DigiLocker to simplify the application process.<\/p>\n<h4 class=\"mt-2 -mb-1 text-base font-bold\" dir=\"ltr\">Step 6: Data Consent<\/h4>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\">By applying, candidates provide unconditional consent for collection and processing of their personal data by IBPS, and its sharing with Data Processors as required for the recruitment process, in accordance with the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023. IBPS has stated it implements reasonable security safeguards, and personal data is used solely for evaluating and verifying eligibility, credentials, and candidature.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold\" dir=\"ltr\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"IBPS_PO_2026_Apply_Online_Document_Scanning_Upload_Specifications\"><\/span><strong>IBPS PO 2026 Apply Online: Document Scanning &amp; Upload Specifications<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\">This is the section where most candidates make mistakes. Here are the exact specifications for each document as prescribed by IBPS.<\/p>\n<h4 class=\"mt-2 -mb-1 text-base font-bold\" dir=\"ltr\"><strong>1. Photograph Image<\/strong><\/h4>\n<div class=\"overflow-x-auto w-full px-2 mb-6 print:overflow-x-visible\" dir=\"ltr\">\n<table class=\"min-w-full border-collapse text-sm leading-[1.7] whitespace-normal\">\n<thead class=\"text-left\">\n<tr>\n<th class=\"text-text-100 border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.6)] py-2 pr-4 align-top font-bold\" scope=\"col\">Specification<\/th>\n<th class=\"text-text-100 border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.6)] py-2 pr-4 align-top font-bold\" scope=\"col\">Detail<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">Dimensions<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">4.5cm \u00d7 3.5cm (200 x 230 pixels preferred)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">File Size<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">20 KB \u2013 50 KB<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">Type<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">Recent, passport-style, colour photograph<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">Background<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">Light-coloured, preferably white<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Do&#8217;s:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"[li_&amp;]:mb-0 [li_&amp;]:mt-1 [li_&amp;]:gap-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3 print:block print:space-y-1\" dir=\"ltr\">\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Look straight at the camera with a relaxed face<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">If taken on a sunny day, keep the sun behind you or stand in shade to avoid harsh shadows<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">If wearing glasses, ensure no reflections and eyes are clearly visible<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Don&#8217;ts:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"[li_&amp;]:mb-0 [li_&amp;]:mt-1 [li_&amp;]:gap-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3 print:block print:space-y-1\" dir=\"ltr\">\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Caps, hats, and dark glasses are not acceptable (religious headwear is allowed but must not cover the face)<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Avoid flash-induced &#8220;red-eye&#8221;<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Do not use a small-sized or blurred photograph<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4 class=\"mt-2 -mb-1 text-base font-bold\" dir=\"ltr\"><strong>2. Live Photograph Capture<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\">In addition to the uploaded photograph, candidates must capture a live photograph via webcam or mobile phone during registration:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"[li_&amp;]:mb-0 [li_&amp;]:mt-1 [li_&amp;]:gap-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3 print:block print:space-y-1\" dir=\"ltr\">\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Selecting &#8220;Capture Photo&#8221; activates your webcam to click a picture, which auto-uploads to the form.<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Selecting &#8220;Click here to Scan&#8221; lets you scan a QR code with your mobile phone, redirecting you to a page where you can click your photograph, which then auto-uploads.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Do&#8217;s and Don&#8217;ts of Photo Capture:<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"overflow-x-auto w-full px-2 mb-6 print:overflow-x-visible\" dir=\"ltr\">\n<table class=\"min-w-full border-collapse text-sm leading-[1.7] whitespace-normal\">\n<thead class=\"text-left\">\n<tr>\n<th class=\"text-text-100 border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.6)] py-2 pr-4 align-top font-bold\" scope=\"col\">Do&#8217;s<\/th>\n<th class=\"text-text-100 border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.6)] py-2 pr-4 align-top font-bold\" scope=\"col\">Don&#8217;ts<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">Ensure adequate light and a light\/white background<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">No small-size or blurred photographs<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">Look straight at the webcam\/camera<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">No coloured glasses, sunglasses, or caps<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">Photograph should be of passport size<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">No shadows, distorted face, or mask coverage<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">Do not click photo in dark\/improper background<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<h4 class=\"mt-2 -mb-1 text-base font-bold\" dir=\"ltr\"><strong>3. Signature<\/strong><\/h4>\n<div class=\"overflow-x-auto w-full px-2 mb-6 print:overflow-x-visible\" dir=\"ltr\">\n<table class=\"min-w-full border-collapse text-sm leading-[1.7] whitespace-normal\">\n<thead class=\"text-left\">\n<tr>\n<th class=\"text-text-100 border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.6)] py-2 pr-4 align-top font-bold\" scope=\"col\">Specification<\/th>\n<th class=\"text-text-100 border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.6)] py-2 pr-4 align-top font-bold\" scope=\"col\">Detail<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">Dimensions<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">140 x 60 pixels (preferred)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">File Size<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">10 KB \u2013 20 KB<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">Method<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">Sign on white paper using a Black Ink pen<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\">Signature must NOT be in CAPITAL LETTERS \u2014 this is a strict rule, and non-compliance will lead to rejection. The signature uploaded must also be clearly visible and of appropriate size.<\/p>\n<h4 class=\"mt-2 -mb-1 text-base font-bold\" dir=\"ltr\"><strong>4. Left Thumb Impression<\/strong><\/h4>\n<div class=\"overflow-x-auto w-full px-2 mb-6 print:overflow-x-visible\" dir=\"ltr\">\n<table class=\"min-w-full border-collapse text-sm leading-[1.7] whitespace-normal\">\n<thead class=\"text-left\">\n<tr>\n<th class=\"text-text-100 border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.6)] py-2 pr-4 align-top font-bold\" scope=\"col\">Specification<\/th>\n<th class=\"text-text-100 border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.6)] py-2 pr-4 align-top font-bold\" scope=\"col\">Detail<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">File Type<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">JPG\/JPEG<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">Dimensions<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">240 x 240 pixels at 200 DPI (3cm \u00d7 3cm)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">File Size<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">20 KB \u2013 50 KB<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">Method<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">Left thumb impression on white paper using black or blue ink<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Alternative arrangement:<\/strong> If a candidate doesn&#8217;t have a left thumb, the right thumb may be used. If both thumbs are missing, the impression of a finger from the left hand (starting with the forefinger) should be used. If no fingers are available on the left hand, use the right hand&#8217;s fingers, and if no fingers are available at all, the left toe impression may be used. In all such alternate cases, candidates must specify in the uploaded document which finger\/hand\/toe was used.<\/p>\n<h4 class=\"mt-2 -mb-1 text-base font-bold\" dir=\"ltr\"><strong>5. Hand-Written Declaration<\/strong><\/h4>\n<div class=\"overflow-x-auto w-full px-2 mb-6 print:overflow-x-visible\" dir=\"ltr\">\n<table class=\"min-w-full border-collapse text-sm leading-[1.7] whitespace-normal\">\n<thead class=\"text-left\">\n<tr>\n<th class=\"text-text-100 border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.6)] py-2 pr-4 align-top font-bold\" scope=\"col\">Specification<\/th>\n<th class=\"text-text-100 border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.6)] py-2 pr-4 align-top font-bold\" scope=\"col\">Detail<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">File Type<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">JPG\/JPEG<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">Dimensions<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">800 x 400 pixels at 200 DPI (10cm \u00d7 5cm)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">File Size<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">50 KB \u2013 100 KB<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">Language<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">English only, in the candidate&#8217;s own handwriting<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"><strong>The exact declaration text to be handwritten is:<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"ml-2 border-l-4 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.1)] pl-4 text-text-300\">\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"><em>&#8220;I, __________ (Name of the candidate), hereby declare that all the information submitted by me in the application form is correct, true and valid. I will present the supporting documents as and when required.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<ul class=\"[li_&amp;]:mb-0 [li_&amp;]:mt-1 [li_&amp;]:gap-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3 print:block print:space-y-1\" dir=\"ltr\">\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">The text must NOT be written in CAPITAL LETTERS.<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">It must be written by the candidate personally \u2014 if written by someone else, or in any language other than English, the application will be considered invalid.<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Exception for candidates who cannot write: They may get the declaration text typed and put their left thumb impression (or right thumb, if unable to sign) below the typed declaration.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4 class=\"mt-2 -mb-1 text-base font-bold\" dir=\"ltr\"><strong>6. SSC\/SSLC\/10th Standard Certificate &amp; Clause J(ix) Certificate<\/strong><\/h4>\n<div class=\"overflow-x-auto w-full px-2 mb-6 print:overflow-x-visible\" dir=\"ltr\">\n<table class=\"min-w-full border-collapse text-sm leading-[1.7] whitespace-normal\">\n<thead class=\"text-left\">\n<tr>\n<th class=\"text-text-100 border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.6)] py-2 pr-4 align-top font-bold\" scope=\"col\">Specification<\/th>\n<th class=\"text-text-100 border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.6)] py-2 pr-4 align-top font-bold\" scope=\"col\">Detail<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">File Format<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">PDF<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">Page Size<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">A4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">File Size<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">Not exceeding 500 KB<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\">Ensure the scanned PDF is clear and readable. If the file exceeds 500 KB, adjust scanner settings (DPI resolution, colour settings) during the scanning process.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold\" dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Scanning Guidelines (General Tips) &#8211; IBPS PO 2026<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul class=\"[li_&amp;]:mb-0 [li_&amp;]:mt-1 [li_&amp;]:gap-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3 print:block print:space-y-1\" dir=\"ltr\">\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Set scanner resolution to a minimum of 200 DPI.<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Set colour setting to True Colour.<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Crop the image to the edge of the photograph\/signature\/thumb impression\/declaration before final upload; use the upload editor to fine-tune the crop to exact specifications.<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Save images in .jpg or .jpeg format only (example: image01.jpg).<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Windows\/MS Office users can use MS Paint or MS Office Picture Manager to convert and save documents in the correct format, and use the crop-and-resize tools as needed.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 class=\"mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold\" dir=\"ltr\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"IBPS_PO_2026_Application_Fee_Payment_Process\"><\/span><strong>IBPS PO 2026 Application Fee &amp; Payment Process<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<div class=\"overflow-x-auto w-full px-2 mb-6 print:overflow-x-visible\" dir=\"ltr\">\n<table class=\"min-w-full border-collapse text-sm leading-[1.7] whitespace-normal\">\n<thead class=\"text-left\">\n<tr>\n<th class=\"text-text-100 border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.6)] py-2 pr-4 align-top font-bold\" scope=\"col\">Category<\/th>\n<th class=\"text-text-100 border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.6)] py-2 pr-4 align-top font-bold\" scope=\"col\">Application Fee<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">SC\/ST\/PwBD<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">\u20b9175\/- (inclusive of GST)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">All Others (General\/OBC\/EWS)<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">\u20b9850\/- (inclusive of GST)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\">Bank transaction charges for online payment (if any) must be borne by the candidate separately.<\/p>\n<h4 class=\"mt-2 -mb-1 text-base font-bold\" dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Payment Process:<\/strong><\/h4>\n<ol class=\"[li_&amp;]:mb-0 [li_&amp;]:mt-1 [li_&amp;]:gap-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-decimal flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3 print:block print:space-y-1\" dir=\"ltr\">\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Carefully fill in all details in the Online Application and click &#8220;COMPLETE REGISTRATION&#8221; at the end of the form. Verify every field before this step \u2014 names should match exactly as they appear in your certificates\/mark-sheets, since discrepancies can disqualify your candidature.<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">If you&#8217;re unable to complete the form in one sitting, you can save your progress \u2014 a Provisional Registration Number and Password will be generated to let you resume later.<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">The application form is integrated with a payment gateway.<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Payment can be made via Debit Cards (RuPay\/Visa\/MasterCard\/Maestro), Credit Cards, Internet Banking, IMPS, Cash Cards\/Mobile Wallets, or UPI.<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">After clicking Final Submit, an additional page appears \u2014 follow the on-screen instructions to complete the remaining details.<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">If the transaction fails or is incomplete, log in again using your Provisional Registration Number and Password and retry the payment.<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">On successful payment, an e-receipt is generated.<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Take a printout of the e-receipt along with the completed application form. If you&#8217;re unable to generate this printout, the transaction may not have gone through successfully.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h4 class=\"mt-2 -mb-1 text-base font-bold\" dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Payment Precautions<\/strong><\/h4>\n<ul class=\"[li_&amp;]:mb-0 [li_&amp;]:mt-1 [li_&amp;]:gap-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3 print:block print:space-y-1\" dir=\"ltr\">\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">After submitting payment information, do not press the Back or Refresh button \u2014 this can result in double charging.<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">For Credit Card users: All charges are listed in Indian Rupees. Non-Indian cards will be converted to local currency based on prevailing exchange rates by your bank.<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Close the browser window once the transaction is completed, for data security.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 class=\"mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold\" dir=\"ltr\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"IBPS_PO_2026_Apply_Online_Fields_That_Cannot_Be_Edited_After_Submission\"><\/span><strong>IBPS PO 2026 Apply Online: Fields That Cannot Be Edited After Submission<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\">This is one of the most important things to get right the first time, since IBPS explicitly states these fields are final and cannot be modified under any circumstances after submission:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"[li_&amp;]:mb-0 [li_&amp;]:mt-1 [li_&amp;]:gap-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3 print:block print:space-y-1\" dir=\"ltr\">\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Name<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Email ID<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Mobile Number<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">State\/UT (in Correspondence Address and Permanent Address)<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Post<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Nationality<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\">Double-check these fields multiple times before hitting submit, as no correspondence regarding modification of these details will be entertained later.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold\" dir=\"ltr\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"IBPS_PO_2026_Apply_Online_Edit_Window_%E2%80%93_What_Can_Be_Corrected\"><\/span><strong>IBPS PO 2026 Apply Online: Edit Window \u2013 What Can Be Corrected?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\">After the registration closing date, IBPS provides a 2-day Edit Window for candidates who have already submitted their completed application with fee payment, to make corrections to other editable fields.<\/p>\n<h4 class=\"mt-2 -mb-1 text-base font-bold\" dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Key Rules of the Edit Window:<\/strong><\/h4>\n<ol class=\"[li_&amp;]:mb-0 [li_&amp;]:mt-1 [li_&amp;]:gap-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-decimal flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3 print:block print:space-y-1\" dir=\"ltr\">\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Only candidates who successfully completed registration and fee payment within the original window are eligible to use the Edit Window.<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">A candidate can correct and resubmit the application only once \u2014 there&#8217;s no second chance if you make another mistake during the edit.<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Name, Email ID, Mobile Number, State\/UT, Post, and Nationality remain non-editable even during this window.<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Category modification is allowed only in specific combinations:<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<div class=\"overflow-x-auto w-full px-2 mb-6 print:overflow-x-visible\" dir=\"ltr\">\n<table class=\"min-w-full border-collapse text-sm leading-[1.7] whitespace-normal\">\n<thead class=\"text-left\">\n<tr>\n<th class=\"text-text-100 border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.6)] py-2 pr-4 align-top font-bold\" scope=\"col\">Earlier Category<\/th>\n<th class=\"text-text-100 border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.6)] py-2 pr-4 align-top font-bold\" scope=\"col\">Can Be Changed To<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">SC\/ST\/PwBD<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">SC\/ST\/PwBD<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">GEN\/EWS\/OBC (NCL)<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">GEN\/EWS\/OBC (NCL)\/SC\/ST\/PwBD<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<ol class=\"[li_&amp;]:mb-0 [li_&amp;]:mt-1 [li_&amp;]:gap-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-decimal flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3 print:block print:space-y-1\" dir=\"ltr\" start=\"5\">\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">If you change your category from GEN\/EWS\/OBC to SC\/ST\/PwBD, the fee difference already paid will NOT be refunded.<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">The correction fee for using the Edit Window is \u20b9200\/- (inclusive of GST), applicable uniformly to all candidates regardless of category. This fee is non-refundable and cannot be adjusted against any other examination.<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">If you have submitted multiple applications by mistake, edit only the latest one \u2014 only the most recently modified and fee-paid application is treated as valid.<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">After the Edit Window expires, absolutely no further change, modification, or correction is permitted, and no requests in this regard will be entertained.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2 class=\"mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold\" dir=\"ltr\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"IBPS_PO_2026_Apply_Online_Post-Submission_Guidelines\"><\/span><strong>IBPS PO 2026 Apply Online: Post-Submission Guidelines<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul class=\"[li_&amp;]:mb-0 [li_&amp;]:mt-1 [li_&amp;]:gap-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3 print:block print:space-y-1\" dir=\"ltr\">\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">After completing your application (including fee payment), take a printout of the system-generated online application form and verify all details are accurate.<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Retain this printout along with your Registration Number and Password for future reference \u2014 but do NOT send this printout to IBPS or the Participating Banks; it&#8217;s for your own records only.<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Keep your mobile number and email ID active throughout the entire CRP process (from registration until final allotment), as all intimations will be sent exclusively to these registered contact details.<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">If you don&#8217;t receive an email\/SMS confirmation after registration, consider your application not successfully registered and take corrective action immediately.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 class=\"mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold\" dir=\"ltr\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_Makes_an_IBPS_PO_2026_Application_Incomplete_or_Invalid\"><\/span><strong>What Makes an IBPS PO 2026 Application Incomplete or Invalid?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\">According to the notification, an online application will not be considered valid if it is incomplete in any of these respects:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"[li_&amp;]:mb-0 [li_&amp;]:mt-1 [li_&amp;]:gap-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3 print:block print:space-y-1\" dir=\"ltr\">\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Missing or improper passport-size photograph<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Missing or improper signature<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Missing left thumb impression<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Missing hand-written declaration<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Missing Clause J(ix) certificate (where applicable)<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Unsuccessful fee\/intimation charge payment<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 class=\"mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold\" dir=\"ltr\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"IBPS_PO_2026_Apply_Online_Important_Instructions_for_Candidates\"><\/span><strong>IBPS PO 2026 Apply Online: Important Instructions for Candidates<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ol class=\"[li_&amp;]:mb-0 [li_&amp;]:mt-1 [li_&amp;]:gap-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-decimal flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3 print:block print:space-y-1\" dir=\"ltr\">\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Not more than one application should be submitted by any candidate. In case of multiple applications, only the latest, completed application is retained \u2014 fees paid for other duplicate registrations are forfeited.<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Any information submitted in the online application is legally binding on the candidate \u2014 false information can lead to prosecution or civil consequences even if discovered later, including after joining.<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Applications once registered cannot be withdrawn, and fees once paid are not refundable nor held in reserve for any other exam.<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Candidates are advised not to share their application details with anyone, as IBPS\/Nodal Banks\/Participating Banks will not be responsible for wrong information provided by an unauthorized person.<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">In case of dispute regarding interpretation of any clause in a non-English version of the notification, the English version on the official IBPS website shall prevail.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\">Apply well ahead of the 21.07.2026 deadline to avoid last-minute technical glitches, and always download your e-receipt and application printout for safekeeping.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\">For the latest updates on call letters, exam city intimation, and any changes to the application process, keep checking <strong><a class=\"underline underline underline-offset-2 decoration-1 decoration-current\/40 hover:decoration-current focus:decoration-current\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ibps.in\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.ibps.in<\/a><\/strong> regularly.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<table dir=\"ltr\" border=\"1\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<colgroup>\n<col width=\"285\" \/>\n<col width=\"285\" \/><\/colgroup>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" colspan=\"2\" rowspan=\"1\" data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;IBPS PO Informations&quot;}\" data-sheets-textstyleruns=\"{&quot;1&quot;:0,&quot;2&quot;:{&quot;5&quot;:1,&quot;6&quot;:1}}\uee10{&quot;1&quot;:8}\"><em><strong>IBPS PO Exam Information Links<\/strong><\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot; IBPS PO Syllabus&quot;}\" data-sheets-hyperlink=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/ibps-po-syllabus-and-exam-pattern\/\"><a class=\"in-cell-link\" href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/ibps-po-notification\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">IBPS PO Notification<\/a><\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot; IBPS PO Mock Test&quot;}\" data-sheets-hyperlink=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/ibps-po-mock-test-online\/\"><a class=\"in-cell-link\" href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/ibps-po-mock-test-online\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> IBPS PO Mock Test<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot; IBPS PO Exam date&quot;}\" data-sheets-hyperlink=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/ibps-po-exam-date\/\"><a class=\"waffle-rich-text-link\" href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/ibps-po-syllabus-and-exam-pattern\/\"> IBPS PO Syllabus<\/a><\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot; IBPS PO Video Course&quot;}\">IBPS PO Video Course<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot; 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