IBPS Revised Calendar 2025: The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) has released the revised exam calendar for the year 2025-26. Candidates preparing for the IBPS PO, SO, and Clerk recruitment exam can check the IBPS Revised Exam Calendar on the official website www.ibps.in. Along with this, they should also know the process of applying for various recruitment exams and preparation tips.
The IBPS Revised Exam Calendar 2025-26 gives the schedule of various bank recruitment exams like Probationary Officer (PO), Specialist Officer (SO), Clerk (Customer Service Associate-CSA), and Regional Rural Bank (RRB). It contains the dates of both prelims and main exams. Youth preparing for government jobs in the banking sector should check the IBPS Revised Exam Calendar 2025-26 carefully.
IBPS Revised Exam Calendar 2025-26
IBPS has released the dates of preliminary and main examinations for various posts. Any changes will be made. IBPS PO (Probationary Officer)
Preliminary Exam: 17, 23 & 24 August 2025
Main Exam: 12 October 2025
Expected date of release of notification: July/August 2025
Selection Process: Preliminary, Main Exam and Interview
IBPS Clerk (Customer Service Associate)
Preliminary Exam: 6, 7, 13 & 14 December 2025
Main Exam: 1 February 2026
Expected date of release of notification: July 2025
Selection Process: Preliminary & Main Exam (No Interview)
IBPS SO (Specialist Officer)
Preliminary Exam: 22 & 23 November 2025
Main Exam: 4 January 2026
Expected date of release of notification: August 2025
Selection Process: Preliminary, Main Exam and Interview
IBPS RRB (Regional Rural Bank)
Officer Scale-1 (PO) Prelims Exam: 27 July, 2 and 3 August 2025
Office Assistant (Clerk) Prelims Exam: 30 August, 6 and 7 September 2025
Main Exam (Officer Scale-1, 2, 3): 13 September 2025
Main Exam (Office Assistant): 9 November 2025
Tentative date of release of notification: June 2025
These dates are tentative and IBPS may change them as per the need or time. Candidates are advised to check the official website regularly.
IBPS Exam Application Process
IBPS has issued several important guidelines to make the online application process smooth and transparent:
Mode of Application:
Applications will be accepted only in online mode through www.ibps.in.
There will be a single registration for the preliminary and main examinations.
Candidates must keep the registration number safe as it is required for all stages of the recruitment process.
Application Fee:
For General & OBC Category: ₹850
For SC/ST/PWD: ₹175
The fee will be paid online through debit/credit card, net banking, UPI, etc.
The fee is non-refundable and cannot be transferred to any other exam.
Required Documents:
Photograph (20-50 KB)
Signature (10-20 KB)
Thumb Impression (20-50 KB)
Handwritten Declaration (50-100 KB)
All documents must be uploaded in the prescribed format.
Steps of Application Process:
Visit the official website ibps.in and click on the relevant recruitment link.
Enter personal details, educational qualifications and bank preferences.
Upload the documents and pay the fee.
After submitting the application form, take a printout of it.
Useful information
Any mistake in the application form may result in the cancellation of the candidature.
There is no facility to withdraw the application form after it is finally submitted.
Candidates are advised to check the eligibility criteria thoroughly before applying.
How to prepare for the IBPS exam?
Understand the syllabus and pattern: The preliminary exam for IBPS PO and Clerk consists of Reasoning, Quantitative Aptitude, and English, while the main exam also includes subjects like General Awareness and Computer Knowledge. For SO, focus on technical subjects.
Mock tests and previous year question papers: Practice mock tests and previous year question papers regularly.
Time management: Divide equal time for each subject and keep separate time for revision.
Current affairs: Stay updated with newspapers and monthly magazines daily.
Online resources: Use online test series and courses (like Adda247, and PracticeMock).
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