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IBPS Clerk Odisha Recruitment 2026
The IBPS Clerk Odisha Recruitment 2026 offers an excellent opportunity for graduates seeking banking jobs in Odisha. As per the IBPS guidelines, applicants can apply for only one State/UT, and those opting for Odisha will be considered only for vacancies available in Odisha. The recruitment process will be conducted in three stages, namely the Preliminary Examination, Main Examination, and Local Language Proficiency Test (LLPT).
Candidates applying for IBPS Clerk 2026 Odisha vacancies should possess a bachelor's degree from a recognized university, working knowledge of computers, and proficiency in the Odia language. The online registration process is currently active on the official IBPS website, ibps.in, and will remain open till 21st August 2026.
IBPS Clerk 2026 Notification PDF
The detailed IBPS Clerk Notification 2026 PDF has been released on the official website of IBPS under CRP CSA-XVI. The notification contains complete information regarding vacancies, eligibility criteria, age limit, educational qualification, application fee, salary, selection process, exam pattern, participating banks, bank-wise vacancies, important dates, and online application procedure. Candidates are advised to read the complete notification carefully before submitting the application form to ensure they satisfy all eligibility conditions.
IBPS Clerk Odisha Vacancy 2026 - Overview
*Organisation: Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS)
*Exam Name: CRP CSA-XVI
*Post Name: Customer Service Associate (CSA) / Clerk
*Job Location: Odisha
*Vacancy: 337
*Category: Bank Jobs
*Mode of Application: Online
*Application Dates: 1st August 2026 to 21st August 2026
*Selection Process: Prelims, Mains, LLPT, DV
*Official Website: www.ibps.in
Odisha IBPS Clerk Vacancy 2026
IBPS has announced a total of 14,403 CSA/Clerk vacancies across the country under the IBPS Clerk 2026 recruitment drive. Out of these, 337 vacancies have been allotted to participating public sector banks in Odisha. Candidates applying for Odisha can check the complete bank-wise and category-wise vacancy distribution below.
- Bank of Baroda (BOB) - 30 Posts (UR: 13 | EWS: 3 | OBC: 3 | SC: 5 | ST: 6)
- Bank of India (BOI): 10 Posts (UR: 4 | EWS: 1 | OBC: 1 | SC: 2 | ST: 2)
- Bank of Maharashtra (BOM): 8 Posts (UR: 6 | EWS: 0 | OBC: 0 | SC: 1 | ST: 1)
- Canara Bank (CB): 100 Posts (UR: 40 | EWS: 10 | OBC: 12 | SC: 16 | ST: 22)
- Central Bank of India (CBI): 19 Posts (UR: 7 | EWS: 1 | OBC: 4 | SC: 3 | ST: 4)
- Indian Bank (IB): 45 Posts (UR: 18 | EWS: 4 | OBC: 6 | SC: 7 | ST: 10)
- Indian Overseas Bank (IOB): 41 Posts (UR: 17 | EWS: 3 | OBC: 5 | SC: 7 | ST: 9)
- Punjab National Bank (PNB): 53 Posts (UR: 23 | EWS: 5 | OBC: 6 | SC: 8 | ST: 11)
- Punjab & Sind Bank (PSB): 5 Posts (UR: 4 | EWS: 0 | OBC: 1 | SC: 0 | ST: 0)
- UCO Bank: 26 Posts (UR: 11 | EWS: 2 | OBC: 2 | SC: 6 | ST: 5)
- Union Bank of India (UBI): NR (Not Reported)
IBPS Clerk Odisha Eligibility Criteria 2026
Candidates applying for the IBPS Clerk Odisha Recruitment 2026 must ensure that they fulfil all the eligibility conditions prescribed by the Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS). The eligibility criteria includes age limit, educational qualification, computer proficiency, and proficiency in the Odia language. Only candidates who satisfy all the prescribed conditions as on the specified cut-off date will be eligible to participate in the recruitment process.
IBPS Clerk Age Limit 2026
To be eligible for the IBPS Clerk Recruitment 2026, candidates must satisfy the following age criteria as on 1st August 2026:
- Minimum Age: 20 Years
- Maximum Age: 28 Years
- Candidates should have been born between 2nd August 1998 and 1st August 2006 (both dates inclusive).
Age Relaxation
The upper age limit is relaxable for reserved categories as follows:
- SC/ST: 5 Years
- OBC (Non-Creamy Layer): 3 Years
- Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD): 10 Years
- Ex-Servicemen/Disabled Ex-Servicemen: As per Government of India rules
- Widows, Divorced Women, and Judicially Separated Women: As per IBPS norms.
IBPS Clerk Educational Qualification 2026
- Candidates must possess a graduation degree in any discipline from a recognized University or an equivalent qualification recognized by the Government of India. The graduation result must have been declared on or before 21st August 2026. Candidates should possess a valid degree certificate or mark sheet while submitting the online application.
Computer Knowledge
- Candidates must possess working knowledge of computers. This requirement can be fulfilled by possessing a Certificate, Diploma or Degree in Computer Operations or by having studied Computer/Information Technology as one of the subjects during school or college education.
Local Language Proficiency (Odia)
- Candidates applying for Odisha vacancies must be proficient in Odia (reading, writing, speaking and understanding). Applicants who have studied Odia as a subject in Class 10 or above will generally be exempted from appearing in the Local Language Proficiency Test by producing the required certificate.
How to Apply for IBPS Clerk Odisha Recruitment 2026?
Eligible candidates can apply online for the IBPS Clerk Odisha Recruitment 2026 through the official IBPS website from 1st August to 21st August 2026. Before starting the registration process, applicants should keep their photograph, signature, left thumb impression, handwritten declaration, educational certificates, and other required documents ready in the prescribed format. Candidates are advised to submit their applications well before the closing date to avoid last-minute technical issues.
Follow the step-by-step process:
Step 1: Visit the official IBPS website at ibps.in, and click on the "CRP Customer Service Associates (CSA)" or "Apply Online for CRP CSA-XVI" link available on the homepage.
Step 2: Select "New Registration" and enter your basic details such as your name, mobile number, and email address to generate your registration credentials.
Step 3: Log in using the Registration Number and Password received on your registered email ID and mobile number.
Step 4: Complete the online application form by entering your personal details, educational qualifications, correspondence address, category, and other required information.
Step 5: Choose Odisha as your preferred State/UT and select your preferred examination centre from the available options.
Step 6: Upload the scanned copies of your recent passport-size photograph, signature, left thumb impression, handwritten declaration, and other required documents as per the specifications mentioned in the notification.
Step 7: Review all the information entered in the application form carefully. If required, make corrections before proceeding to the final submission.
Step 8: Pay the prescribed application fee online through Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, UPI, or any other available online payment mode.
Step 9: After successful payment, submit the application form and download the confirmation page. Take a printout of the final submitted application form and fee receipt for future reference.
IBPS Clerk Recruitment 2026 - Application Fee
- SC/ST/PwBD/ESM/DESM Candidates: Rs. 175/- (inclusive of GST)
- General/OBC/EWS Candidates: Rs. 850/- (inclusive of GST)
IBPS Clerk Odisha Selection Process 2026
The IBPS Clerk Recruitment 2026 selection process consists of three stages: the Online Preliminary Examination, Online Main Examination, and Local Language Proficiency Test (LLPT). Candidates must qualify each stage to become eligible for provisional allotment in the participating public sector banks. There is no interview in the IBPS Clerk recruitment, and the final merit list is prepared based on the Main Examination marks, followed by successful completion of the LLPT and document verification.
IBPS Clerk Odisha Preliminary Exam Pattern 2026
The IBPS Clerk Preliminary Examination is the first stage of the recruitment process and is conducted online. It consists of 100 objective-type questions carrying 100 marks. Candidates are given 60 minutes to complete the exam, with 20 minutes allotted for each section.
- English Language: 30 questions - 30 marks - 20 minutes
- Numerical Ability: 35 questions - 35 marks - 20 minutes
- Reasoning Ability: 35 questions - 35 marks - 20 minutes
IBPS Clerk Odisha Main Exam Pattern 2026
Candidates who qualify the Preliminary Examination will appear for the Main Examination. The Main Exam comprises 160 objective-type questions for 200 marks, with a total duration of 120 minutes. The marks obtained in the Main Examination are considered for preparing the final merit list.
- General/Financial Awareness: 40 questions - 50 marks - 20 minutes
- General English: 40questions - 40 marks - 35 minutes
- Reasoning Ability: 40questions - 40 marks - 35 minutes
- Quantitative Aptitude: 40questions - 40 marks - 35 minutes
IBPS Clerk Negative Marking
- There is a negative marking of one-fourth (0.25) of the marks assigned to each question for every incorrect answer in both the Preliminary and Main Examinations. No marks are deducted for questions left unanswered.
IBPS Clerk Local Language Proficiency Test (LLPT)
Candidates provisionally selected for Odisha will have to qualify the Local Language Proficiency Test (LLPT). The test is conducted to assess the candidate's ability to read, write, speak, and understand the Odia language. Candidates who have studied Odia as a subject in Class 10 or above and can produce the relevant certificate may be exempted from appearing in the LLPT.
IBPS Clerk Odisha Salary 2026
Candidates selected under the IBPS Clerk 2026 recruitment exam will receive a starting basic pay of ₹24,050 per month with a pay scale up to ₹64,480. In addition to the basic pay, they will receive DA, HRA, Special Allowance, Medical Benefits, and other admissible allowances as per bank rules. Selected candidates may be posted at any branch of the participating public sector banks across Odisha, depending on the administrative requirements of the allotted bank.
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