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

Click here 

IBPS PO Notification 2024

IBPS PO Application Form

IBPS PO Apply Link 2024

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. 

  1. 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

  1. 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

  1. 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

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