IBPS PO/MT Notification 2024-25: Apply Till 21st August 2023
Updated On : 01 Aug, 2023
IBPS PO RECRUITMENT 2023
IBPS PO Notification 2024 has been issued by the Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) on 1st August 2023. IBPS conducts the IBPS PO Exam each year to find suitable individuals for the post of Probationary Officer and Management Trainee in Indian Banks. The Preliminary and Main online exams for the upcoming Common Recruitment Process to select candidates for Probationary Officer/Management Trainee posts in the Participating Banks are tentatively going to take place in September/ October 2023.
The IBPS PO Exam is a gateway to a promising career in the banking sector. Interested candidates must promptly apply on the official IBPS website from 1st August to 21st August 2023. Read this article carefully to know the IBPS PO exam-related information here which is necessary to know before applying for the examination.
IBPS PO 2024 UPDATES
Name of Department | IBPS |
Name of Vacancy | Probationary Officer/ Management Trainee |
Number of Vacancies | 3049 |
Category of Job | Government Job |
Job Location | Anywhere in India |
Process of Application Form | Only Online Mode |
Application Dates | 01.08.2023 to 21.08.2023 |
Age Limit | 20 to 30 years |
Procedure of Selection | Online Examination, Interview |
Official Website | |
IBPS PO Application Form |
WHAT IS IBPS PO?
The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) conducts the highly sought-after IBPS PO Test to recruit talented individuals as Probationary Officers (PO) and Management Trainees (MT) in several nationalised banks across India. This recruitment exam offers a golden opportunity for aspiring candidates to embark on a rewarding career in the banking sector. Eleven nationalised banks hire new employees using this recruiting exam for their locations all throughout the nation. The name of those banks are as follows:-
Bank of Baroda | Canara Bank | Indian Overseas Bank |
UCO Bank | Bank of India | Central Bank of India |
Punjab National Bank | Union Bank of India | Bank of Maharashtra |
Indian Bank | Punjab & Sind Bank |
IBPS PO IMPORTANT DATES
The below table consists of the tentative dates regarding IBPS PO Examination:-
IBPS PO EVENTS | DATES |
Notification Release Date | 1st August 2023 |
Online Application Commencement Date | 1st August 2023 |
Online Application Last Date | 21st August 2023 |
Payment of Application Fees/Intimation Charges (Online) | 1st August to 21st August 2023 |
Download of call letters for Pre- Exam Training | September 2023 |
Conduct of Pre-Exam Training | September 2023 |
Prelims Admit Card Release Date | September 2023 |
Prelims Exam Date | September/ October 2023 |
Mains Admit Card Release Date | October/ November 2023 |
Mains Exam Date | November 2023 |
Downloading of Interview Call Letter | January/ February 2024 |
Interview Date | January/ February 2024 |
Final Result | April 2024 |
IBPS PO ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA 2024
There are three parameters such as Nationality, Age and Education Qualifications which define the eligibility of a candidate for this recruitment.
Nationality
A candidate must be either -
(i) A Subject of Nepal or
(ii) A Subject of Bhutan or
(iii) A Citizen of India or
(iv) A Tibetan Refugee who came over to India before 1st January 1962 with the intention of permanently settling in India or
(v) A person of Indian origin who has migrated from Pakistan, Myanmaar, Sri Lanka, East African countries of Kenya, Uganda, The United Republic of Tanzania (formerly Tanganyika and Zanzibar), Zambia, Malawi, Zaire, Ethiopia and Vietnam with the intention of permanently settling in India, provided that a candidate belonging to categories (ii), (iii), (iv) & (v) above shall be a person in whose favour a certificate of eligibility has been issued by the Government of India
Age
Candidates interested in appearing for the IBPS PO Exam 2024 must fulfill the age criteria set by the Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS). The age limit for candidates applying for the IBPS PO/MT posts is 20 to 30 years of age i.e. A candidate must have been born not earlier than 02.08.1993 and not later than 01.08.2003 (both dates inclusive). However, certain categories are eligible for age relaxation as per government guidelines. The age relaxation for different reserved categories is as follows:
CATEGORY | AGE RELAXATION |
OBC (Non-creamy layer) | 3 years |
SC/ST | 5 years |
PWBD | 10 years |
Ex-Servicemen, Commissioned Officers including Emergency Commissioned Officers (ECOs)/ Short Service Commissioned Officers (SSCOs) who have rendered at least 5 years military service and have been released on completion | 5 years |
Persons affected by 1984 riots | 5 years |
Educational Qualification
Candidates aspiring to appear for the IBPS PO Exam 2024 must have a Degree (Graduation) in any discipline from a University recognised by the Govt. Of India or any equivalent qualification recognized as such by the Central Government. The candidate must possess a valid Mark-sheet / Degree Certificate that he/ she is a graduate on the day he / she registers and indicate the percentage of marks obtained in Graduation while registering online.
IBPS PO APPLICATION PROCESS 2024
Candidates can apply online only from 1st August 2023 to 21st August 2023 and no other mode of application will be accepted. If you are facing any trouble in the application process, you can follow the below-mentioned steps;-
Step 1: Go to the official website of the IBPS..
Step 2: On the homepage, click on the CRP-PO/MT-XIII application link to access the application form.
Step 3: Register with valid email and contact details. Complete the application form with accurate information.
Step 4: Carefully fill out the application and upload scanned copies of any required documentation as specified in the guidelines.
Step 5: Proceed to the payment section and pay the prescribed application fee through available online payment options.
Step 6: After successful submission, download and save a copy of the submitted application form for your records. Take a printout for future reference.
Application Fee
Application Fees/ Intimation Charges Payable from 1st August 2023 to 21st August 2023 (Online payment), both dates inclusive, shall be as follows -
Category | Application Fee |
General | Rs. 850 /- (inclusive of GST) |
SC/ST/PWBD | Rs. 175/- (inclusive of GST) |
IBPS PO SELECTION PROCESS 2024
Selection will be based on three phases:-
1. Preliminary Exam
2. Main Exam
3. Interview
IBPS PO EXAM PATTERN 2024
a. IBPS PO Preliminary Examination Pattern
The structure of the Examinations which will be conducted online are as follows:
Name of Tests | No. of Questions | Maximum Marks | Medium of Exam | Time allotted for each test (Separately timed) |
English Language | 30 | 30 | English | 20 minutes |
Quantitative Aptitude | 35 | 35 | English and Hindi | 20 minutes |
Reasoning Ability | 35 | 35 | English and Hindi | 20 minutes |
Total | 100 | 100 | 60 minutes |
Candidates have to qualify in each of the three tests by securing minimum cut-off marks to be decided by IBPS.The adequate number of candidates in each category as decided by IBPS depending upon requirements will be shortlisted for Online Main Examination.
b. IBPS PO Main Examination Pattern
Name of Tests (NOT BY SEQUENCE) | No. of Questions | Maximum Marks | Medium of Exam | Time allotted for each test (Separately timed) |
Reasoning & Computer Aptitude | 45 | 60 | English & Hindi | 60 minutes |
General/ Economy/ Banking Awareness | 40 | 40 | English & Hindi | 35 minutes |
English Language | 35 | 40 | English | 40 minutes |
Data Analysis & Interpretation | 35 | 60 | English & Hindi | 45 minutes |
TOTAL | 155 | 200 | 3 hours | |
English Language (Letter Writing & Essay) | 2 | 25 | English | 30 minutes |
c. IBPS PO Interview
Candidates who have been shortlisted in the Online Main examination for CRP- PO/MT-XIII will subsequently be called for an Interview to be conducted by the Participating Banks and coordinated by the Nodal Bank in each State/ UT with the help of IBPS. Interviews will be conducted at select centres. The centre, address of the venue, time & date of Interview will be informed to the shortlisted candidates in the call letter. Candidates are required to download their interview call letters from authorised IBPS website www.ibps.in.
IBPS PO SYLLABUS 2024
Subject | Topic |
IBPS PO Prelims Syllabus 2024 | |
English Language | Reading Comprehension, Cloze Test, Para Jumbles, Miscellaneous, Fill in the Blanks, Multiple Meaning/Error Spotting, Paragraph Completion and One word Substitution. |
Quantitative Aptitude | Simplification, Profit & Loss, Mixtures & Allegations, Simple Interest & Compound Interest & Surds & Indices, Work & Time, Time & Distance, Mensuration, Cylinder, Cone, Sphere, Data Interpretation, Ratio & Proportion, Percentage, Number Systems, Sequence & Series, Permutation, Combination Probability |
Reasoning Ability | Logical Reasoning, Alphanumeric Series, Ranking/Direction/Alphabet Test, Data Sufficiency, Coded Inequalities, Seating Arrangement, Puzzle, Tabulation, Syllogism, Blood Relations, Input-Output and Coding-Decoding. |
IBPS PO Mains Syllabus | |
Reasoning | Verbal Reasoning, Syllogism, Circular Seating, Arrangement, Code Inequalities, Linear Seating, Arrangement, Double Lineup, Scheduling, Input-Output, Blood Relations, Directions and Distances, Ordering and Ranking, Data Sufficiency, Coding and Decoding. |
Computer Aptitude | Internet, Memor, Keyboard Shortcuts, Computer Abbreviation, Microsoft Office, Computer Hardware, Computer Software, Operating System, Networking, Computer Fundamentals /Terminologies. |
General/ Economy/ Banking Awareness | Financial Awareness, Current Affairs, General Knowledge and Static Awareness. English Language- Reading Comprehension, Vocabulary, Grammar, One Word Substitution and Verbal Ability. |
Data Analysis & Interpretation | Simplification, Average, Percentage, Mixture and Allegations, Ratio and Percentage, Data Interpretation, Mensuration and Geometry, Quadratic Equation, Interest, Problems of Ages, Profit and Loss, Number Series, Speed, Distance and Time, Time and Work, Number System, Data Sufficiency, Linear Equation, Permutation and Combination and Probability. |
IBPS PO VACANCY 2024
Bank-wise vacancy details are tabulated below:-
Name of Bank | Vacancy |
Bank of Baroda | NR |
Bank of India | 224 |
UCO Bank | NR |
Punjab National Bank | 200 |
Indian Bank | NR |
Canara Bank | 500 |
Union Bank of India | NR |
Punjab & Sind Bank | 125 |
Indian Overseas Bank | NR |
Central Bank of India | 2000 |
Bank of Maharashtra | NR |
Total | 3049 |