IBPS PO Notification 2021:

Dear Champions, Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) on conducting recruitment of Probationary Officer cadre in multiple banks all over the country. All the Public Sector Banks utilize this exam as a base to fill the vacancies for this post. The exams will be conducted in 2 levels, i.e Preliminary examination and Mains examination.

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IBPS PO Important Dates:

Activity Tentative Dates
On-line registration including Edit/Modification of Application by
candidates
20.10.2021 to 10.11.2021
Payment of Application Fees/Intimation Charges (Online) 20.10.2021 to 10.11.2021
Download of call letters for Pre- Exam Training* November 2021
Conduct of Pre-Exam Training* November/December 2021
Download of call letters for Online examination – Preliminary November/December 2021
Online Examination – Preliminary 04.12.2021 and 11.12.2021
Tentative
Result of Online exam – Preliminary December 2021/ January 2022
Download of Call letter for Online exam – Main December 2021/ January 2022
Online Examination – Main January 2022
Declaration of Result – Main January/ February 2022
Download of call letters for interview February 2022
Conduct of interview February/March 2022
Provisional Allotment April 2022

*Incase it is possible and safe to hold PET

IBPS PO Vacancies (INDICATIVE)):

Sl No Participating Organization SC  ST OBC EWS UR Total Out of which (PWBD)
HI OC VI ID
1 Bank of Baroda 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Bank of India 88 44 158 58 240 588 6 6 6 6
3 Bank of Maharashtra 60 30 108 40 162 400 4 4 4 4
4 Canara Bank 97 48 175 65 265 650 7 6 7 6
5 Central Bank  of India 193 104 257 13 53 620 2 2 2 2
6 Indian Bank NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR
7 Indian Overseas Bank 14 7 26 10 41 98 1 1 1 1
8 Punjab National Bank NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR
9 Punjab & Sind Bank 67 37 112 42 169 427 8 4 5 6
10 UCO Bank 66 33 118 44 179 440 2 4 7 6
11 Union Bank of India 94 47 148 132 491 912 28 10 16 36
Total 679 350 1102 404 1600 4135 58 37 48 67

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IBPS PO Preference Table:

Preference no.  Banks Vacancies
1 Union Bank of India 912
2 Canara Bank 650
3 Central Bank of India 620
4 Bank of India 588
5 UCO Bank 440
6 Punjab & Sind Bank 427
7 Bank of Maharashtra 400
8 Indian Overseas Bank 98
9 Indian Bank NR
10 Punjab National Bank NR

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IBPS PO Age Limit: (As on 01.04.2021):

Minimum: 20 years Maximum: 28 years
i.e. A candidate must have been born not earlier than 02.07.1993 and not later than 01.07.2001 (both dates inclusive)

Sr. Category Age relaxation
1 Scheduled Caste/ Scheduled Tribe 5 Years
2 Other Backward Classes (Non-Creamy Layer) 3 Years
3 Persons With Benchmark Disabilities as defined under “The Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016” 10 years
4 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 of assignment (including those whose assignment is due to be completed within one year from the last date of receipt of application) otherwise than by way of dismissal or discharge on account of misconduct or inefficiency or physical disability attributable to military service or invalidment, subject to ceiling as per Government guidelines 5 years
5 Persons affected by 1984 riots 5 years

IBPS PO Selection Procedure:

The selection for Probationary Officers will be done through a three-tier process. Candidates have to qualify in each of the three tests by securing minimum cut-off marks to be decided by IBPS. Adequate number of candidates in each category as decided by IBPS depending upon requirements will be shortlisted for Online Main Examination.

IBPS PO Preliminary Examination:

SL. Name of test No. of Questions Maximum Marks Duration
1 English Language 30 30 20 minutes
2 Quantitative Aptitude 35 35 20 minutes
3 Reasoning Ability 35 35 20 minutes
Total 100 1 hour 100 1 hour

IBPS PO Main Examination:

SL. Name of test
(NOT BY SEQUENCE)
No. of Questions Maximum Marks Duration
1 Reasoning & Computer Aptitude 45 60 60 minutes
2 General/ Economy/ Banking Awareness 40 40 35 minutes
3 English Language 35 40 40 minutes
4 Data Analysis & Interpretation 35 60 45 minutes
Total 155 200 3 hours
5 English Language (Letter Writing & Essay) 2 25 30 minutes

IBPS PO Application Fee And Intimation Charge :

Application Fees/ Intimation Charges (Applicable GST will be borne by IBPS)
Application Fees/ Intimation Charges Payable from 20.10.2021 to 10.11.2021 (Online payment), both dates inclusive, shall be as follows
– Rs. 175/- for SC/ST/PWBD candidates.
– Rs. 850 /- for all others
Bank Transaction harges for Online Payment of application fees/ intimation charges will have to be borne by the candidate.

IBPS PO Declaration:

“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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Other important links: 

Sl no.  Exam  Notification Link Apply link
1 SBI Probationary Officer 2021 Notification Apply now
2 IBPS Clerk 2021 Notification 2022-23 Notification Apply now
3 IBPS PO 2021 Notification 2022-23 Notification Apply now

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