1. IBPS PO 2025 Notification – Overview

IBPS has released the CRP-PO/MT-XV 2025 notification to fill 5208 Probationary Officer vacancies in 11 public sector banks. Online applications are open from 1st July to 21st July 2025.

The selection process includes Prelims, Mains, a Personality Test, and Interview. Graduates aged 20–30 years can apply.

Application Fee: ₹850 for General/OBC and ₹175 for SC/ST/PwBD categories.

Preliminary exam is scheduled in August 2025, and the Main exam will be held in October 2025.

The starting salary is ₹48,480/month plus allowances. Apply now at ibps.in.

2. Key Highlights IBPS PO 2025

3. Eligibility Criteria for IBPS PO/MT CRP-XV 2025

1. Nationality / Citizenship: Candidate must be either:
   • A citizen of India, or
   • A subject of Nepal or Bhutan, or
   • A Tibetan refugee who came to India before 1st January 1962, or
   • A person of Indian origin who migrated from select countries for permanent settlement in India.
2. Educational Qualification: Graduation in any discipline from a recognized university. Candidates must have their final result declared on or before 21st July 2025 and provide valid mark sheets or certificates during registration and document verification.
3. Age Limit: 20 to 30 years as on 01.07.2025 (Born between 02.07.1995 and 01.07.2005, both dates inclusive).
4. Age Relaxation: Permissible upper age relaxations are:
   • SC/ST – 5 years
   • OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) – 3 years
   • PwBD – 10 years
   • Ex-Servicemen / ECOs / SSCOs – 5 years
5. Credit History: Candidates must have a satisfactory credit history and CIBIL score, with no outstanding dues. NOC is required if issues are reflected in reports. This clause is not applicable to those without a bank account.
6. Important Notes:
   • Eligibility criteria must be met as of the closing date (21st July 2025).
   • No change of category is allowed after online registration.
   • All relevant original documents must be produced during the interview process.

4. Important Dates – IBPS PO 2025

5. Application Fee Details – IBPS PO 2025

1. General / OBC / EWS: ₹850 (includes application + intimation charges)
2. SC / ST / PwBD: ₹175 (intimation charges only)
3. Payment Mode: Online only – via Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, UPI, Wallets
4. Fee Payment Dates: 01 July 2025 to 21 July 2025
5. Note: One application per candidate is allowed. Multiple applications will result in earlier payments being forfeited.

6. How to Apply – IBPS PO 2025

1. Visit the official IBPS website: www.ibps.in
2. Click on the link CRP PO/MT and then choose Apply Online for CRP-PO/MT-XV.
3. Register using “Click Here for New Registration” and enter your basic details to generate a Registration ID and Password.
4. Log in using the generated credentials and complete the application form with personal, educational, and communication details.
5. Upload the required documents: Photograph, Signature, Left Thumb Impression, Handwritten Declaration, and SSC/SSLC Certificate.
6. Pay the application fee online using Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, UPI, or Wallets.
7. Submit the form and download the application form and e-receipt for future reference.
8. Keep your registered email ID and mobile number active for all future communications from IBPS.

7. Required Documents – IBPS PO 2025 (With Size & Format)

1. Photograph: Recent passport-size color photo.
   Size: 20 KB – 50 KB | Format: JPG/JPEG
2. Signature: Should be in black ink on white paper.
   Size: 10 KB – 20 KB | Format: JPG/JPEG
3. Left Thumb Impression: In blue/black ink on white paper.
   Size: 20 KB – 50 KB | Format: JPG/JPEG
4. Handwritten Declaration: Must be in the candidate’s own handwriting (as per prescribed text).
   Size: 50 KB – 100 KB | Format: JPG/JPEG
5. Graduation Marksheet/Degree: Final mark sheet or provisional certificate as proof of eligibility.
   Format: PDF (to be uploaded during document verification/interview)
6. Category Certificate (if applicable): Caste/EWS/PwBD certificate issued in prescribed format.
   Format: PDF (to be uploaded during interview/document verification)

8. Selection Process – IBPS PO 2025

1. Preliminary Examination: Objective type online test with three sections – English Language, Quantitative Aptitude, and Reasoning Ability. Candidates must qualify each section to proceed to the Mains.
2. Main Examination: Includes Objective and Descriptive tests. Objective tests cover Reasoning, General/Economy/Banking Awareness, English, and Data Analysis & Interpretation. Descriptive test includes Essay and Letter writing.
3. Personality Test: All candidates who qualify the Mains must take a non-qualifying Personality Test (Self-report).
4. Interview: Conducted by participating banks. Minimum qualifying marks: 40% (35% for SC/ST/OBC/PwBD). Interview carries 100 marks.
5. Final Merit: Based on combined performance in Main Examination (80% weightage) and Interview (20% weightage). Candidates are provisionally allotted to banks based on merit-cum-preference.
6. Document Verification & Provisional Allotment: Candidates must produce original documents at the time of interview and join the allotted bank upon final selection.

9. Vacancy Details – IBPS PO 2025

10. Exam Pattern – IBPS PO 2025

A. Preliminary Examination

B. Main Examination

11. IBPS PO 2025 Syllabus

A. Preliminary Exam Syllabus

1. English Language: Reading Comprehension, Cloze Test, Error Spotting, Sentence Improvement, Para Jumbles, Fill in the Blanks, Vocabulary & Grammar.
2. Quantitative Aptitude: Simplification, Approximation, Number Series, Data Interpretation, Quadratic Equations, Profit & Loss, Time & Work, Speed & Distance, Ratio, Average, Simple & Compound Interest.
3. Reasoning Ability: Puzzles, Seating Arrangement, Syllogism, Inequality, Coding-Decoding, Blood Relations, Direction Sense, Input-Output, Order and Ranking.

B. Main Exam Syllabus

1. Reasoning & Computer Aptitude: Puzzles, Seating Arrangement, Input-Output, Coding-Decoding, Syllogism, Logical Reasoning, Data Sufficiency, Blood Relations, Basic Computer Fundamentals, Networking, MS Office, Internet, Keyboard Shortcuts.
2. General / Economy / Banking Awareness: Current Affairs (last 6 months), Banking & Financial Awareness, Economic Terms, RBI Policies, Government Schemes, Static GK, Budget & Economic Survey.
3. English Language: Reading Comprehension, Para Jumbles, Error Spotting, Sentence Completion, Cloze Test, Vocabulary, Grammar Usage.
4. Data Analysis & Interpretation: Pie Charts, Bar Graphs, Tables, Caselets, Line Graphs, Missing Data Interpretation, Probability, Data Sufficiency, Arithmetic Word Problems.
5. Descriptive Test (English): Essay Writing and Letter Writing on banking/social issues or current topics.

12. Salary & Posting Details – IBPS PO 2025

1. Basic Pay: ₹48,480/- as per the revised pay scale under the 11th Bipartite Settlement.
2. Pay Scale: ₹48,480 – ₹1,47,200 (with periodic increments and promotions).
3. Gross Monthly Salary: Approximately ₹65,000 to ₹75,000 depending on location and bank.
4. Allowances: Includes DA, HRA, CCA, Special Allowance, Medical Benefits, and Travel Allowances.
5. Other Benefits: Leased Accommodation or HRA, Leave Travel Concession (LTC), Pension Scheme, Health Insurance, and Career Growth Opportunities.
6. Posting Location: Candidates may be posted anywhere in India as per the bank’s requirement.
7. Probation Period: Usually 2 years during which performance is assessed and training is provided.
8. Transfer Policy: Governed by the respective bank’s internal HR policies; may involve interstate postings.
9. Joining Date: Final allotment and joining are expected by January / February 2026.
10. Service Bond: Some banks may impose a service bond; details will be shared post final allotment.

13. Helpdesk / Support – IBPS PO 2025

Candidates facing any issues during the online application process or needing clarification regarding the notification can contact the official IBPS helpdesk:

• 📧 Email Support: Visit the IBPS grievance portal: http://cgrs.ibps.in
• 🌐 Official Website: https://www.ibps.in

📌 Note:

• Queries related to eligibility, technical issues, application correction, or payment failures should be raised only through the IBPS complaint redressal portal (link above).
• Keep your registration number and email ID handy while raising queries.