IBPS has started applications for 11,403 Clerk posts in public sector banks. Eligible graduates can apply online until August 21, while the preliminary exam will be held in October 2026.
The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) has started the online application process for Clerk (CRP CSA-XVI) Recruitment 2026 from August 1. Eligible candidates can apply through the official IBPS website until August 21, 2026.
This recruitment drive aims to fill 11,403 Clerk vacancies in 11 participating public sector banks. The selection process includes the Preliminary Exam, Main Exam, and a Local Language Proficiency Test.
Candidates can check the detailed notification on the official website for complete information about vacancies, eligibility, exam pattern, and other details.
Eligibility criteria
Candidates must:
- Have a Bachelor’s degree from a recognised university.
- Be 20 to 28 years old.
How to apply
- Visit the official IBPS website: ibps.in.
- Click on the CRP CSA-XVI registration link.
- Register using a valid email ID and mobile number.
- Fill in the application form.
- Upload the required documents.
- Pay the application fee online.
- Submit the form and download the confirmation page.
Application fee
- General/OBC/EWS: Rs 850
- SC/ST/PwD: Rs 175
Participating Banks
- Bank of India
- Central Bank of India
- Punjab National Bank
- Union Bank of India
- Bank of Maharashtra
- Indian Bank
- Punjab & Sind Bank
- Bank of Baroda
- Canara Bank
- Indian Overseas Bank
- UCO Bank
Exam dates
The IBPS Clerk Preliminary Examination 2026 will be conducted on October 10 and 11, 2026, while the Main Examination is scheduled for December 27, 2026.
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