Archive · 15 Aug 2026
IBPS PO Prelims Admit Card 2026 Released, Exams August 22-23
A group called IBPS helps banks hire new people to work as officers, a job called Probationary Officer.
On August 14, 2026, IBPS released special cards for people who signed up for this job test.
These cards are called admit cards, and they are like tickets that let you take the exam.
Without the card, you cannot enter the test room.
The first test, called the prelims, will happen on August 22 and 23, 2026.
There will be four test times each day, so everyone gets their own slot.
The admit card tells you the date, time, and place of your test.
You can get the card from the official IBPS website by entering your details.
People who pass the first test go to the next test, and then to an interview.
If they do well, they can become bank officers.
The card must be printed and carried to the exam center.
The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) released the IBPS PO Prelims Admit Card 2026 on August 14, 2026.
The preliminary examination is scheduled for August 22 and 23, 2026, conducted in four shifts each day, though one article mentions only August 23.
One article reports 7,565 Probationary Officer vacancies, while another reports 7,365 Probationary Officer/Management Trainee posts, a discrepancy between sources.
Candidates can download their call letters from the official IBPS website (ibps.in) using their registration number or roll number and password or date of birth.
The selection process consists of three stages: preliminary examination, main examination, and interview, with final selection based on the main exam and interview.
The application window ran from July 1 to July 26, 2026, with a correction window from July 29 to July 30, 2026.
- Who
- Candidates who applied for the IBPS Probationary Officer/Management Trainee (CRP PO/MT-XVI) recruitment 2026.
- What
- The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) released the IBPS PO Prelims Admit Card 2026, allowing candidates to download their call letters.
- When
- Admit cards were released on August 14, 2026; the preliminary examination is scheduled for August 22 and 23, 2026 (one article lists only August 23).
- Where
- Call letters are downloadable from the official IBPS website (ibps.in), and the exams will be held at examination centres listed on each admit card.
- Why
- To enable eligible applicants to appear for the preliminary examination, the first stage of the three-stage selection process for Probationary Officer recruitment.
- Organization
- Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS)
- Admit card release date
- August 14, 2026
- Exam dates
- August 22 and 23, 2026 (one article lists only August 23)
- Number of vacancies
- 7,565 (one article) / 7,365 (another article) - sources differ
- Application period
- July 1 to July 26, 2026
- Application correction window
- July 29 to July 30, 2026
- Shifts per exam day
- 4 shifts
- Official website
- ibps.in
