IBPS PO 2024: Notification (Out), Exam Date, Apply Online, Eligibility

The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) has released the IBPS PO result 2024 on its website on 1st August 2024. Candidates will be able to appear for the IBPS PO Prelims exam on 19th and 20th October 2024. The IBPS PO 2024 exam is the 14th edition that shall be held this year. The candidates will be selected as IBPS PO through Prelims, Mains and Interview. Get more details on IBPS PO exam on this page. 

IBPS PO 2024 Exam 

IBPS PO 2024 notification has been released by the Institute of Banking Personnel Selection Board on 1st August 2024. Candidates who are wiling to participate for the exam can apply online from 1st to 21st August 2024. Along with the notification, the exam date has also been released by the IBPS. The Prelims exam will be held on 19th and 20th October 2024 while the Mains is scheduled for 30th November 2024. 

A total of 11 banks are participating in the IBPS PO's 13th edition. IBPS has been conducting the IBPS PO exam since 2011 and in 2024, its 14th edition will be conducted. The IBPS CRP PO/MT CRP-XIII 2024 exam is conducted annually to select suitable candidates for the Probationary Officer post to be appointed in the public sector banks of India. IBPS conducts the Common Recruitment Process (CRP) for the recruitment of officers and clerks in Indian Banks through examination. 

IBPS PO 2024 Exam Date

IBPS PO exam date 2024 has been released by IBPS along with its annual calendar for the Prelims and Mains exam. The Prelims shall be held on 19th and 20th October while Mains is scheduled for 30th November 2024. You can check out the official IBPS PO prelims and Mains exam date along with other important dates related to it

IBPS PO 2024 Exam Overview

The IBPS exam is held only once a year. It is a national level exam through which candidates are selected for the post of PO or Management Trainees in the 11 participating public sector banks. Before we get to discuss the major details of the IBPS PO exam, let us get you acquainted with its overview in the table below. 

IBPS PO Notification 2024 PDF Download

IBPS PO 2024 notification has been officially released on 1st August on the IBPS website. The notification has details regarding the IBPS PO exam eligibility criteria, vacancy, selection process, application process, exam centre, application fee, and more. The link to download the latest IBPS PO notification PDF has been shared below here. 

IBPS PO 2024 Vacancy 

The IBPS PO vacancy has been notified by IBPS along with the notification. A total of 4455 vacancies have been released for the 11 participating banks. Central Bank of India has released the maximum number of vacancies for IBPS PO, which is 2000. Check the following table to know the category wise IBPS PO vacancy 2024 for the participating banks. 

IBPS PO 2024 Application Form

Candidates can apply for the IBPS PO 2024 exam online mode only by visiting the IBPS website. The steps to fill the IBPS PO application form are as follows:

- Visit the official website of IBPS

- Click on Apply for CRP PO/MT 20223

- Enter your Credentials – Personal, Academic & Communication information

- Upload Documents – Photograph & Signature

- Pay the application fee

- Submit & save the confirmation page

IBPS PO 2024 Application Fee

It is mandatory for every candidate to pay the application fee as per their category to successfully submit their IBPS PO application form. The IBPS PO application fee is as follows:

IBPS PO 2024 Eligibility Criteria - Age Limit, Qualification

The IBPS PO eligibility criteria consist of fulfilling the age limit, educational qualification, and nationality. Candidates who do not meet the eligibility criteria for IBPS PO exam will be disqualified from the appointment. 

Nationality/Citizenship for IBPS PO Exam

A candidate must be either:

(i) a Citizen of India or

(ii) a subject of Nepal or

(iii) a subject of Bhutan 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, Burma, 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. Additionally, candidates belonging to categories (ii), (iii), (iv) & (v) above should have a certificate of eligibility that has been issued by the Government of India. 

IBPS PO Age Limit

The minimum age limit is 20 years and the maximum age limit is 30 years, as on October 1, 2021. Check the upper age relaxation for different categories:

IBPS PO Educational Qualification

A graduation degree is required in any discipline from a University recognized by the Government of India or any equivalent qualification recognized as such by the Central Government. Candidates in their final year of graduation are not eligible to fill the application form. 

Participating Banks in IBPS PO 2024 Recruitment 

The following is a list of the banks that take part in the IBPS PO recruitment process.

1. Punjab National Bank
2. Union Bank of India 
3. Bank of India 
4. Indian Bank 
5. Canara Bank 
6. Indian Overseas Bank 
7. Central Bank of India 
8. UCO Bank 
9. Bank of Baroda 
10. Punjab & Sind Bank 
11. Bank of Maharashtra

IBPS PO 2024 Selection Process

The IBPS PO selection process is a three-phased process involving – Prelims, Mains & Interview. Candidates who qualify in the Prelims exam shall be called for the IBPS PO Mains exam. Finally, candidates who clear both Prelims and Mains will be called for the IBPS PO Interview. The selection of candidates for the post of IBPS PO or MT will be done on the basis of their performance in the Mains exam and Interview round.

IBPS PO 2024 Exam Pattern

IBPS PO exam pattern is divided into prelims, mains and interview. In order to get acquainted with the questions, it is advisable to practice the IBPS PO previous year question paper. The stage-wise structure of IBPS PO exam is given below here.

IBPS PO Prelims Exam Pattern 

IBPS PO prelims exam comprises three sections - Quantitative Aptitude, Reasoning Ability, and English Language. There is a sectional timing of 20 minutes for each section. Thus, the entire IBPS PO Prelims exam is for a duration of 1 Hour. There is also a negative marking of 0.25 mark for every incorrect answer by the candidate. The IBPS PO Prelims exam pattern is as follows:

IBPS PO Mains Exam Pattern 2024

IBPS PO Mains exam pattern consists of both objective and descriptive questions. The objective apper for IBPS PO are Reasoning & Computer Aptitude, General/ Economy/ Banking Awareness, and Data Analysis & Interpretation. On the other hand, the desccriptie paper shall be the English Language paper that will be a Letter Writing and Essay paper. The total duration of the IBPS PO exam is 3 hours 30 minutes and total marks is 225.

IBPS PO Interview

The last stage of the IBPS PO exam is the interview that is for 100 marks. Only those candidates are eligible to appear for the interview who qualify the Mains exam. The minimum qualifying marks in the interview are 40% and 35% for SC/ST/OBC/PWBD candidates. 

IBPS PO 2024 Syllabus 

IBPS PO syllabus is similar to other bank exams such as SBI PO, RBI Grade B, etc. The syllabus is divided for Prelims and Mains exam. The important topics that are covered in the IBPS PO syllabus are as follows:

IBPS PO Prelims Exam Syllabus 2024

The IBPS PO Prelims syllabus consists of Reasoning Ability, Quantitative Aptitude and English Language. The major topics covered in these subjects are as follows:

IBPS PO Cut Off

IBPS releases the IBPS PO cut off on its website for each stage of the exam. There is a category wise cut off, overall cut off and section wise cut off marks in the exam. We have shared the IBPS PO 2022 cut off for Prelims in the following table.

IBPS PO Prelims Cut-Off 2022: Category-wise

IBPS PO Prelims Cut Off 2022 - Section-wise

IBPS PO Admit Card 2024 

Get the direct link to download the IBPS Admit Card 2024 here. The admit card serves as an important document for any candidate who will be appearing for the IBPS PO exam 2024 for Prelims. The call letter consists of the important details related to the exam such as exam date, exam timing, reporting time, candidate's details etc. Candidates must carry only the print out copy of the IBPS PO admit card. Candidates should also carry an original ID proof and a photocopy of the same with the their passport-size photograph. 

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