Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) has released the 11403 Posts notification for the Clerk (Customer Service Associates - CSA) 16th XVI Examination 2026. Eligible candidates holding a Graduation Degree in any stream can apply online from 01 August 2026 to 28 August 2026 (Extended) through the official website ibps.in. The Correction/Edit Form link is activate from 4 to 5 September 2026.
Important Dates
| Online Application Start Date | 01 August 2026 |
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| Last Date to Apply Online & Pay Fee | 28 August 2026 (Extended) |
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| Correction/Edit Form Date | 4 to 5 September 2026 |
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| PET Admit Card Available Date | 28 September 2026 |
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| Pre-Exam Training (PET) Date | 3 October 2026 |
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| Pre Exam Date | 11 October 2026 |
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| Pre Admit Card | 01 October 2026 (Available) |
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| Preliminary Exam Date | To be notified soon |
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| Main Exam Date | To be notified soon |
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Application Fee
| General / OBC / EWS Candidates | Rs. 850/- |
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| SC / ST / PwBD Candidates | Rs. 175/- |
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| Payment Mode | Online (Net Banking / Credit Card / Debit Card / UPI / Mobile Wallets) |
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Age Limit (as on 01/07/2026)
| Minimum Age | 20 Years |
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| Maximum Age | 28 Years |
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| Age relaxation applicable for SC/ST (5 yrs), OBC (3 yrs), and PwBD (10 yrs) as per IBPS rules. |
Educational Qualification
- Bachelor’s Degree (Graduation) in any discipline from a recognized University in India or an equivalent qualification recognized by the Central Government.
- Computer Literacy: Working knowledge of computer systems is mandatory.
- Proficiency in the Official Language of the State/UT applied for is required.
Selection Process & Participating Banks
| Selection Process | Preliminary Examination (CBT) followed by Main Examination (CBT). |
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| Participating Public Sector Banks | Bank of Baroda, Canara Bank, Indian Overseas Bank, UCO Bank, Bank of India, Central Bank of India, Punjab National Bank, Union Bank of India, Bank of Maharashtra, Indian Bank, Punjab & Sind Bank. |
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IBPS Clerk CRP XVI Exam 2026: State Wise Vacancy Details
Participating Banks: Bank of Baroda (BOB), Canara Bank, Indian Overseas Bank (IOB), UCO Bank, Bank of India (BOI), Central Bank of India (CBI), Punjab National Bank (PNB), Union Bank of India (UBI), Bank of Maharashtra (BOM), Indian Bank, Punjab & Sind Bank, etc.
| State / UT | Total Posts |
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| Andaman & Nicobar | 18 |
| Andhra Pradesh | 186 |
| Arunachal Pradesh | 45 |
| Assam | 349 |
| Bihar | 491 |
| Chandigarh | 20 |
| Chhattisgarh | 265 |
| Dadra & Nagar Haveli | 18 |
| Delhi NCT | 415 |
| Goa | 61 |
| Gujarat | 698 |
| Haryana | 196 |
| Himachal Pradesh | 97 |
| Jammu & Kashmir | 67 |
| Jharkhand | 182 |
| Karnataka | 1414 |
| Kerala | 108 |
| Lakshadweep | 11 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 570 |
| Maharashtra | 1051 |
| Manipur | 42 |
| Meghalaya | 22 |
| Mizoram | 17 |
| Nagaland | 31 |
| Odisha | 337 |
| Puducherry | 26 |
| Punjab | 481 |
| Rajasthan | 392 |
| Sikkim | 28 |
How to Apply Online for IBPS Clerk (CSA) 16th Recruitment 2026
- Visit the official IBPS portal - ibps.in
- Click on the “CRP Clerks” tab on the homepage.
- Select “Common Recruitment Process for Customer Service Associates (Clerk XVI)”.
- Click on “Click Here for New Registration” and enter basic details to generate Registration ID & Password.
- Upload scanned photograph, signature, left thumb impression, and hand-written declaration in prescribed format.
- Fill in academic, state preference, and personal details carefully.
- Pay the required application fee online (Rs. 850 for Gen/OBC/EWS and Rs. 175 for SC/ST/PH).
- Submit the application form before 21 August 2026 and take a printout of the submitted application form for future reference.
Important Links
Before Downloading Admit Card
Please verify the official website, exam date, reporting time, exam city, and required identity documents before visiting the exam center.
Always confirm dates and fees on the official website before you apply.
