IBPS Clerk 2026-27 — Apply Last Date Extended: New Deadline, Eligibility, Steps
| Event | Date (Check ibps.in) |
|---|---|
| Notification Released | October 2026 |
| Apply Start Date | October 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply (Extended) | Check ibps.in for current date |
| Prelims Exam (Tentative) | November–December 2026 |
| Main Exam (Tentative) | January–February 2027 |
| Provisional Allotment | April 2027 (approx) |
IBPS Clerk 2026 Last Date Extended — Kya Hua
Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) ne Clerk 2026-27 recruitment ke liye application last date extend ki hai. Last date extension ek common practice hai jab server overload ya technical issues hote hain ya response low hota hai. Agar aapne abhi tak apply nahi kiya hai — abhi ibps.in par jaake extended deadline check karein aur apply karein.
IBPS Clerk recruitment Public Sector Banks (PSBs) ke liye Clerical Cadre posts fill karta hai — 19+ PSBs participate karti hain. Vacancies har saal state/bank-wise announce hoti hain.
Eligibility — Graduation aur Age
Educational Qualification: Kisi bhi stream se graduation — BA, B.Sc, B.Com, B.Tech etc. Degree computer knowledge bhi listed hai — most graduates ko yeh automatically qualify maana jaata hai (basic proficiency).
Age Limit: 20–28 years (General). Relaxation: OBC +3 years, SC/ST +5 years, PwBD +10 years, Ex-servicemen alag norms.
Language: Jo state mein posting chahiye, us state ki local/official language ki basic knowledge honi chahiye — mostly state exam form mein declare karna hota hai.
Apply Online — Step-by-Step
- ibps.in par jaao — "Click here to apply online for CRP Clerk XVI" link dhundho
- New registration: Name, DOB, mobile, email — provisional registration number mil jaayega
- Personal details, education, bank preference fill karo
- Photo (20-50KB) aur signature (10-20KB) upload karo
- Fee pay karo: SC/ST/PwBD — ₹175; Others — ₹850 (non-refundable)
- Application ko final submit karo aur PDF download karke rakhein
Exam Pattern — Prelims aur Main
Prelims (Online, 1 hour):
- English Language: 30 questions, 20 minutes
- Numerical Ability: 35 questions, 20 minutes
- Reasoning Ability: 35 questions, 20 minutes
Main (Online, 2 hours 40 minutes):
- General/Financial Awareness: 50 questions
- English Language: 40 questions
- Reasoning Ability & Computer Aptitude: 50 questions
- Quantitative Aptitude: 50 questions
Negative marking: 0.25 marks per wrong answer prelims aur main dono mein.
Salary aur Benefits
IBPS Clerk (Clerical Cadre) Basic Pay shuru hoti hai approx ₹17,900 per month (as per latest IBA wage revision — check current bipartite settlement). Total emoluments (basic + DA + HRA + other allowances) typically ₹26,000–₹35,000+ per month depending on posting city.
- PF, gratuity, leave encashment benefits
- Medical benefits for self and family
- Promotion opportunities: Clerk → Officer (IBPS internal exams/JMGS)
- Housing loan, car loan at concessional rates
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