Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) has released the Online Preliminary Examination Call Letter for the Common Recruitment Process for Probationary Officers / Management Trainees (CRP PO/MT-XVI) on 14 August 2026. Candidates who registered for IBPS PO/MT-XVI recruitment can download their Prelims Admit Card online through ibps.in using their Registration Number and Password / Date of Birth. The online preliminary examination is scheduled to be held on 22 and 23 August 2026.
Important Dates
| Prelims Admit Card Release Date | 14 August 2026 |
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| Last Date to Download Call Letter | 23 August 2026 |
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| IBPS PO Prelims Exam Dates | 22 & 23 August 2026 |
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| Prelims Result Declaration | September 2026 |
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| Mains Examination Date | October / November 2026 |
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Exam Summary
| Conducting Body | IBPS Mumbai |
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| Recruitment Process | CRP PO/MT-XVI |
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| Mode of Exam | Online Computer Based Test (CBT) |
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| Required Login | Registration No. / Roll No. & DOB / Password |
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Documents Required at Exam Center
- Printed Copy of IBPS PO/MT-XVI Prelims Admit Card with affixed photograph.
- Original Photo ID Proof (Aadhaar Card, PAN Card, Passport, Driving License, Voter ID).
- Photocopy of the original Photo Identity Proof (to be submitted at the hall).
- Two additional passport-size color photographs (identical to uploaded photo).
- Blue / Black Ballpoint Pen.
Prelims Exam Pattern
| English Language | 30 Questions | 30 Marks (20 Mins) |
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| Quantitative Aptitude | 35 Questions | 35 Marks (20 Mins) |
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| Reasoning Ability | 35 Questions | 35 Marks (20 Mins) |
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| Total | 100 Questions | 100 Marks (60 Minutes Duration) |
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| Negative Marking | 0.25 Marks per wrong answer |
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IBPS PO/MT-XVI 2026: Prelims Schedule Overview
| Exam Name | IBPS CRP PO / MT-XVI Online Preliminary Exam |
| Admit Card Release Date | 14 August 2026 |
| Prelims Examination Dates | 22 and 23 August 2026 |
| Official Website | ibps.in |
How to Download IBPS PO / MT XVI Prelims Admit Card 2026
- Visit the official IBPS portal - www.ibps.in.
- Click on the flashing link titled “Online Preliminary Exam Call Letter for CRP PO/MT-XVI” on the homepage.
- You will be redirected to the IBPS Candidate Login page.
- Select your preferred language (English or Hindi).
- Enter your Registration Number / Roll Number and Password / Date of Birth (DD-MM-YYYY).
- Enter the security CAPTCHA code and click on “Login”.
- Your IBPS PO Prelims Admit Card will appear on your screen.
- Verify your name, roll number, exam center venue, reporting time, and shift details carefully.
- Download the call letter PDF and print a clear copy to carry to the examination hall.
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.