IBPS PO Notification 2025 – 5,208 Vacancies

The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) has released the IBPS PO/MT 2025 notification announcing 5,208 Probationary Officer vacancies across 9+ public sector banks. Online registration is now open on ibps.in.

📅 Important Dates

• Registration Start: 1 July 2025
• Last Date to Apply & Pay Fee: 21 July 2025
• Pre-Examination Training: August 2025
• Prelims Exam: 17, 23 & 24 August 2025
• Mains Exam: 12 October 2025
• Interview & Final Allotment: Dec 2025–Feb 2026

📋 Vacancy Breakdown (Major Banks)

• Bank of Baroda – 1,000
• Canara Bank – 1,000
• Bank of Maharashtra – 1,000
• Central Bank of India – 500
• Indian Overseas Bank – 450
• Punjab & Sind Bank – 358
• Punjab National Bank – 200
• Bank of India – 700
• Other/RR Banks – Remaining posts

✅ Eligibility Criteria

• Age Limit: 20–30 years (as on 1 July 2025); relaxation for reserved categories [oai_citation:0‡hindustantimes.com](https://www.hindustantimes.com/education/employment-news/ibps-po-2025-registration-begins-for-5208-vacancies-link-to-apply-101751339995314.html?utm_source=chatgpt.com) [oai_citation:1‡bankersadda.com](https://www.bankersadda.com/ibps-po-notification-2025/?utm_source=chatgpt.com)
• Education: Graduation in any discipline from a recognized university ()
• Nationality: Indian, or subject of Nepal/Bhutan/Tibetan refugee
• Credit History: Clean credit record at joining stage ()

💰 Application Fee

• General/OBC/EWS – ₹850 (incl. GST)
• SC/ST/PwBD – ₹175 (incl. GST) ()
• Payment Mode: Online (Debit/Credit/Net Banking/UPI)

📝 Selection Process & Exam Pattern

• Prelims: 100 MCQs – English (30), Quant (35), Reasoning (35); Duration: 60 min; –0.25 negative marking ()
• Mains: Objective (200 marks, 145 Qs, 160 min) + Descriptive (25 marks, 30 min) ()
• Interview: Personality Test post-Mains

📚 Exam Syllabus Highlights

• English: RC, Cloze Test, Para Jumbles, Error Spotting
• Quant: DI, Arithmetic, Simplification
• Reasoning: Puzzles, Seating Arrangement, Coding-Decoding
• GA: Banking/Financial Awareness and Current Affairs

📄 How to Apply

1. Visit IBPS official website
2. Register using your email & mobile number
3. Log in and fill the application form
4. Upload documents (photo, signature, ID proof, etc.)
5. Pay the application fee online
6. Submit and download confirmation for future reference

🔗 Important Links

• IBPS Official Website
• Download Notification PDF (update when available)
• Apply Online Link (update when live)