IBPS Clerk 2026 recruitment has begun for 11403 vacancies across participating public sector banks. Eligible and interested candidates can register online at www.ibps.in from August 1 to 21, 2026. Applicants must hold a graduation degree and meet age criteria can apply now via the direct link provided.
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IBPS Clerk Recruitment 2026
The Institute of Banking Personnel (IBPS) has officially released the notification for the Common Recruitment Process for Customer Service Associates or Clerks recruitment examination for the year 2026. With a total of 11403 vacancies across various participating public sector banks, the registration process is now live on the official IBPS website- https://www.ibps.in/. Eligible candidates can submit their online applications through the official website until August 21, 2026. The IBPS CSA/Clerk recruitment process includes prelims, mains, and document verification. Apply now via the direct link provided below.
IBPS Clerk 2026: Important dates to remember
The IBPS Clerk online application has been started on August 1, 2026 and the last date to apply online is August 21, 2026. Interested candidates who meet the eligibility criteria and interested in applying must remember the important dates for the IBPS Clerk Recruitment 2026 to avoid missing any crucial events.
- IBPS Clerk Online Application - 1st August to 21st August
- Payment of Application Fees - 1st August to 21st August
- Pre-examination Training (PET) - September 2026
- Preliminary Examination - October 2026
- Prelims Result Declaration - November 2026
- Main Examination - December 2026
- Provisional Allotment - March 2027
IBPS Clerk 2026 Participating Banks & Vacancies Breakdown
The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) has announced 11,403 vacancies for the post of Customer Service Associate (CSA) / Clerk under CRP CSA-XVI. These vacancies are distributed across participating public sector banks and states/UTs. The state/UT-wise vacancy distribution is as follows::
- Andaman & Nicobar Islands – 18 Posts
- Andhra Pradesh – 186 Posts
- Arunachal Pradesh – 45 Posts
- Assam – 349 Posts
- Bihar – 491 Posts
- Chandigarh – 20 Posts
- Chhattisgarh – 265 Posts
- Dadra & Nagar Haveli – 18 Posts
- Daman & Diu – 7 Posts
- Delhi (NCT) – 415 Posts
- Goa – 61 Posts
- Gujarat – 698 Posts
- Haryana – 196 Posts
- Himachal Pradesh – 97 Posts
- Jammu & Kashmir – 67 Posts
- Jharkhand – 182 Posts
- Karnataka – 1,414 Posts
- Kerala – 108 Posts
- Ladakh – 6 Posts
- Lakshadweep – 11 Posts
- Madhya Pradesh – 570 Posts
- Maharashtra – 1,051 Posts
- Manipur – 42 Posts
- Meghalaya – 22 Posts
- Mizoram – 17 Posts
- Nagaland – 31 Posts
- Odisha – 337 Posts
- Puducherry – 26 Posts
- Punjab – 481 Posts
- Rajasthan – 392 Posts
- Sikkim – 28 Posts
- Tamil Nadu – 675 Posts
- Telangana – 191 Posts
- Tripura – 64 Posts
- Uttar Pradesh – 1,731 Posts
- Uttarakhand – 145 Posts
- West Bengal – 946 Posts
Note: The vacancies are provisional and may be revised by IBPS or the participating banks as per recruitment requirements. The complete state-wise, category-wise, and bank-wise vacancy details are provided in the official IBPS Clerk 2026 notification.
IBPS Clerk 2026 - Eligibility Criteria
Candidates applying for IBPS Clerk 2026 must fulfill the following eligibility conditions:
Age Limit
- Applicants must be between 20 and 28 years of age as on 1st August 2026.
- Candidates must have been born between 2nd August 1998 and 1st August 2006 (both dates inclusive).
- Age relaxation is applicable for SC, ST, OBC, PwBD, and other reserved categories as per Government of India rules.
Educational Qualification
- Candidates must possess a Bachelor's Degree in any discipline from a recognized university.
- Final-year students are also eligible to apply, provided they can produce proof of graduation on or before 1st August 2026.
Computer Literacy:
- Candidates must have basic computer knowledge and possess a Certificate/Diploma/Degree in Computer Operations, or have studied Computer/Information Technology as a subject in school or college.
Application fee for IBPS Clerk 2026
- For SC/ST/PwBD candidates - Rs. 175/-
- For General and all other category candidates - Rs. 850/-
Documents to Keep Ready Before Filling the IBPS Clerk 2026 Application Form
Before filling out the IBPS PO 2026 online application form, candidates should keep the following documents and details ready:
- A recent scanned passport-size photograph in the prescribed format.
- A scanned signature (signature must not be in capital letters).
- Live photograph capture during the registration process (mandatory for 2026).
- A left thumb impression (or an alternative impression as permitted in the official notification).
- A scanned handwritten declaration in the prescribed format.
- Graduation mark sheet/degree certificate details, with the qualifying result declared on or before 21st August 2026.
- A valid photo ID proof and, if applicable, DigiLocker-linked documents for document verification.
IBPS Clerk 2026 Online Registration Link
Candidates who wish to apply for the IBPS Clerk 2026 Exam can submit their application online through the official website. For the convenience of candidates, a direct apply online link is also provided below.
How to Fill the IBPS Clerk 2026 Online Application Form?
Candidates can complete the IBPS Clerk 2026 online application by following the steps given below:
Step 1: Visit the official IBPS website or click on the direct application link provided above.
Step 2: On the homepage, select the "CRP CSA-XVI" section available on the left side.
Step 3: Click on the notification titled "Common Recruitment Process for Customer Service Associates (CRP CSA-XVI)".
Step 4: Open the "Apply Online" link for the IBPS Clerk 2026 recruitment.
Step 5: Click on "Click Here for New Registration" to begin the registration process.
Step 6: Enter your basic personal details, verify the information, and click "Save & Next."
Step 7: Upload your passport-size photograph and signature in the prescribed format.
Step 8: Complete the live photo capture process (if applicable) and proceed to the next section.
Step 9: Fill in your personal, communication, and other required details carefully.
Step 10: Enter your educational qualifications, work experience (if applicable), and select up to four
preferred exam centers before clicking "Save & Next."
Step 11: Preview the completed application form, verify all the details carefully, and make corrections
if required before final submission.
Step 12: Pay the application fee through the available online payment options such as Debit Card, Credit Card, UPI, Net Banking, or other digital payment methods.
Step 13: After successful payment, click "Submit" to complete the application process and download/print the confirmation page for future reference.
Handwritten Declaration for IBPS Clerk Online Application
The text for the handwritten declaration, as mentioned in IBPS Clerk 2026 notification is as follows –
“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.”
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