Archive · 22 Aug 2026
IBPS Clerk Recruitment Deadline Extended for 11,403 Vacancies
IBPS is hiring people for more than 11,000 banking service jobs.
It has given applicants extra time to apply.
The new deadline for applications and fees is August 28, 2026.
Applicants will take a preliminary test first.
Those who continue will take the main test in December.
Applicants must be 20 to 28 years old on August 1, 2026.
They also need a bachelor's degree from a recognised university.
They must upload documents such as a photograph, signature, thumb impression and handwritten declaration.
IBPS has extended the application and fee-payment deadline to August 28, 2026.
The recruitment drive will fill 11,403 Customer Service Associate vacancies.
The selection process includes preliminary and main examinations.
The preliminary examination is scheduled for October 10 and 11, 2026, followed by the main examination on December 27.
Applicants must be 20 to 28 years old and hold a recognised university bachelor's degree.
- Who
- The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection and eligible applicants for Customer Service Associate posts.
- What
- IBPS extended the application deadline for CRP CSA-XVI, a recruitment drive for 11,403 vacancies.
- When
- Applications and fee payments are open until August 28, 2026; preliminary examinations are scheduled for October 10 and 11, and the main examination for December 27, 2026.
- Where
- Applications must be submitted through the official IBPS portal.
- Why
- The extension gives candidates additional time to complete the form, upload documents and pay the fee.
- Recruiting organisation
- Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS)
- Recruitment name
- IBPS Clerk Recruitment 2026, also known as CRP CSA-XVI
- Vacancies
- 11,403 Customer Service Associate posts
- Application deadline
- August 28, 2026
- Preliminary examination
- October 10 and 11, 2026
- Main examination
- December 27, 2026
- Application fee
- Rs 850 for General, OBC and EWS candidates; Rs 175 for SC, ST, PwBD and EXS candidates