The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) has released the IBPS PO/MT-XV 2025 notification on its official website, for appointment of 5208 Probationary Officer (PO) and Management Trainee (MT) posts in 11 public sector banks. T is appointment drive is also the 15th edition of the Common Recruitment Process (CRP) for the posts of PO and MT positions in the Institute of Banking Personnel Selection. The candidates who are looking for a prestigious career in the banking sector should get this opportunity. The online application window for the said posts shall be open till 28th July 2025.
The selection process involves an intensive three-tier stage: Preliminary Examination, which will be conducted on 17th, 23rd & 24th August 2025, Mains Examination, which will be conducted on 12th October 2025, and finally the Personal Interview to be conducted in the month of November-December 2025. Candidates who successfully clear all the stages of the examination shall be given placements in the leading public sector banks such as Canara Bank, Bank of Baroda, Bank of Maharashtra, nd Punjab National Bank. The starting monthly salary for the IBPS PO ranges between Rs. 48 480 to Rs. 85,920, along with other additional perks and allowances.
The given article provides a holistic overview of the IBPS PO 2025 recruitment, including all the important highlights, including the Total vacancies available, important dates of the examination, examination pattern, detailed eligibility criteria, and the application procedure. It doesn’t matter whether the candidate is a fresh graduate or an experienced professional who is aiming for a banking career; this guide will help you to go through the recruitment process smoothly.
Important information regarding the IBPS PO/MT 2025 Recruitment
| Key Highlights regarding the appointment | Details of the appointment |
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| Organization | Institute of Banking Personnel Selection -IBPS |
| Post Name | Management Trainee and Probationary Officer |
| Total Vacancies advertised | 5208 vacancies |
| Banks Participating | 11 (Eleven) |
| Mode of application | Online |
| Selection Procedure | Prelims, Mains, nd Interview |
| Age criteria | 20-30 years, Age relaxation for the reserved categories |
| Educational Qualification | A graduation in any discipline |
| Application Fee | Rs.. 175 (SC/ST/PwBD) Rs.. 850 (General/OBC/EWS) |
| Exam Date | Prelims exam date: 17th, 23rd, and 24th August 2025. Mins exam date: 12th October 2025. |
| Official Website | www.ibps.in |
Detailed Overview of IBPS PO 2025 Recruitment
1. V cancy Distribution
There are a total of 5208 vacancies, which are distributed among the 11 public sector banks, with the Bank of Baroda, Bank of Maharashtra, and Canara Bank having the maximum vacancies, with 1000 vacancies each. N.K. of India with 700 vacancies, Central Bank of India with 500 vacancies, and Indian Overseas Bank with 450 vacancies are other major recruiters. The category-wise breakdown of the vacancies ensures a fair representation for the SC, S T, OBC, EWS, and General line candidates.
2 .El Eligibilityriteria
Educational Qualification
To apply for these posts, the candidates need to have a graduation degree in any discipline from a recognized university. Candidates who are awaiting the final results are not eligible unless they have obtained their degree before 28th July 2025.
Age Limit calculated as of 01/07/2025
Applicants having an age between 20 and 30 years as of 01/07/2025 are eligible to apply. The exemptions applicable to the reserved category candidates are as under:
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SC/ST: 5 years
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Ex-Servicemen: 5 years
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OBC (Non-Creamy Layer): 3 years
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PwBD: 10 years
3. Detailed Selection Procedure
The recruitment follows a three-tier selection process:
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Preliminary Exam With 100 marks and a time duration of 60 minutes) – This examination is totally qualifying in nature.
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Mains Exam with 225 marks – It includes the tests which are both of the objective and descriptive type.
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Interview with a total of 00 marks –The participating banks will conduct their.
4. Exam Pattern & Syllabus
Preliminary Examination
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English Language: 30 marks
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Quantitative Aptitude 30 marks
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Reasoning Ability:40 marks
Mains Examination
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Reasoning & Computer Aptitude: 60 marks
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General/Economy/Banking Awareness: 40 marks
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English Language 40 marks
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Data Analysis & Interpretation 60 marks
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Descriptive Test et Better Essay Writing: marks
5. Salary & Career Growth
The candidates who successfully clear all the stages will receive an initial basic pay of Rs.4. 8. ,480 with increments reaching Rs. 85,920 over time. O her additional benefits include DA, HRA, Medical Allowance, and Pension Schemes.
Steps of Application for the IBPS PO 2025
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Visit the official website at www.ibps.in.
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Click on the CRP PO/MT and the register.
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Fill in the application form with all the essential credentials required, as personal, academic, and contact details.
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Upload the required documents, such as the Photograph, Thumb Impression, Signature, and Handwritten Declaration.
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Pay the application fee, which is R.. 175 for SC/ST/PwBD and Rs.. 8. 50 for others.
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Finally, submit and print the confirmation page for future reference.
Note: Last Date to Apply is 28th July 2025
FAQs on IBPS PO 2025 Recruitment
1. What is the last date for the application of IBPS PO 2025?
The deadline for online registration is 28th July 2025.
2. Can students in their final yyeartheir graduation degree apply for IBPS PO 2025?
No, the candidates should have completed graduation by 28th July 2025.
3. W there be any negative marking in the IBPS PO 2025 exam?
Yes, 0.25 marks are deducted for each wrong answer in both Prelims and Mains.
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