Institute of Banking Personnel Selection has extended the application deadline for IBPS Clerk Recruitment 2026. 11,403 Customer Service Associate (CSA) posts are available under the CRP CSA-XVI recruitment drive. Candidates can now submit the application form and pay the required fee by August 28, 2026. The recruitment will be conducted through preliminary and main examinations. The preliminary exam will be held on October 10 and 11, while the main examination is scheduled for December 27.
IBPS Clerk Recruitment 2026: Important Dates
Candidates can check the important dates for IBPS clerk recruitment below:
- Last date to apply: August 28, 2026
- Last date for fee payment: August 28, 2026
- Application correction: August 2026
- Preliminary exam: October 10 and 11, 2026
- Main exam: December 27, 2026
IBPS Clerk Recruitment 2026 Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must be between 20 and 28 years of age as on August 1, 2026. They should have a Bachelor's degree in any discipline from a recognised university.
Candidates whose final-year results are pending may also apply, subject to the conditions mentioned in the official recruitment notification. Applicants should check all eligibility requirements before submitting the form.
How to Apply For IBPS Clerk Recruitment 2026?
- Visit the official website at ibps.in.
- Go to CRP CSA XVI on the homepage.
- Click on the New Registration.
- Fill in the required details to generate registration credentials.
- Upload the documents.
- Pay the application fee.
- Submit the form.
- Download the confirmation printout.
IBPS Clerk Application Fee and Documents
The application fee is Rs 850 for General, OBC and EWS candidates, while SC, ST, PwBD and Ex-servicemen candidates have to pay Rs 175. Candidates should keep their photograph, signature, left thumb impression and handwritten declaration ready in the required format.