The official recruitment notification (Advertisement No: IBPS/2026-27/06) released by the Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) invites applications for regular posts through direct recruitment. The posts are Server Administrator (Grade D), Assistant (Grade B), and Programming Assistant (Grade B). Candidates with B.E / B.Tech, Bachelor’s Degree, or BSc-IT / BCA qualifications and relevant post-qualification experience can submit online applications through the official portal ibps.in from 29 October 2026 until 12 November 2026.
Important Dates
| Online Registration Start Date | 29 October 2026 |
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| Last Date for Online Submission of Applications | 12 November 2026 |
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| Last Date for Online Fee Payment | 12 November 2026 |
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| Online Examination & Personal Interview | November 2026 |
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| Admit Card Release Date | Prior to Exam |
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Fees Details
| Application Fee / Intimation Charges (All Candidates) | Rs. 250/- |
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| Bank Transaction Charges | To be borne by the candidate |
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| Payment Mode | Online Only via Debit Cards (RuPay/Visa/MasterCard/Maestro), Credit Cards, Internet Banking, IMPS, Cash Cards/Mobile Wallets, or UPI. |
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Age Limit (as on 01/10/2026)
| Server Administrator (Grade D) | 25 to 33 Years (Born not earlier than 02.10.1993 and not later than 01.10.2001). |
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| Assistant (Grade B) | 23 to 30 Years (Born not earlier than 02.10.1996 and not later than 01.10.2003). |
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| Programming Assistant (Grade B) | 23 to 30 Years (Born not earlier than 02.10.1996 and not later than 01.10.2003). |
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| Age will strictly be calculated based on Matriculation / Secondary Examination Certificate. |
Posting & Service Agreement Bond
| Place of Posting | Permanently based in Mumbai (IBPS House, Kandivali East). No accommodation is provided by IBPS. Primary preference will be given to candidates currently residing in Mumbai. |
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| Probation Period | 1 Year from the date of joining. |
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| Service Bond | Selected candidates are required to execute a Service Bond of Rs. 1 Lakh to serve for a minimum period of 2 years in IBPS. |
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Salary Details
| Server Administrator (Grade D) | Basic Pay: Rs. 35,400/- | Total Emoluments at start: Rs. 73,020/- per month (approx.) | Annual CTC: Rs. 14.09 Lakhs (approx.) |
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| Assistant (Grade B) | Basic Pay: Rs. 25,500/- | Total Emoluments at start: Rs. 54,210/- per month (approx.) | Annual CTC: Rs. 10.57 Lakhs (approx.) |
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| Programming Assistant (Grade B) | Basic Pay: Rs. 25,500/- | Total Emoluments at start: Rs. 54,210/- per month (approx.) | Annual CTC: Rs. 10.57 Lakhs (approx.) |
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| Additional Benefits | PF Employer Contribution, Medi-Claim, Medical Benefits, Canteen Subsidy, Newspaper Reimbursement, Performance-Linked Incentive, Gratuity, and Loan Schemes. |
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IBPS Various Posts Recruitment 2026: Eligibility Details
| S. No. | Post Name & Grade | Educational Qualification | Work Experience Required |
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| 1 | Server Administrator (Grade ‘D’) | B.E / B.Tech in Electronics / Computer Science / Information Technology or equivalent from a recognized institution. | Minimum 3 years post-qualification work experience in Linux Server Administration (RHEL or similar) & elementary experience in Network Management (L3 Switch). |
| 2 | Assistant (Grade ‘B’) | Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline with minimum 60% aggregate marks (preferably Science / Commerce / Statistics / Maths / Economics / IT / Management) + advanced proficiency in MS Excel (VLOOKUP, INDEX-MATCH, Pivot Tables, Macros). | Minimum 2 years post-qualification work experience in data validation, MIS reporting, administrative/clerical operations, and data analysis. |
| 3 | Programming Assistant (Grade ‘B’) | Full-time BSc-IT / BCA / BSc-Computer Science or Engineering Degree in Computer Science / IT from a recognized university. | Minimum 2 years post-qualification work experience in UNIX/Linux environment, file handling, data entry/transfer, and basic programming knowledge (FORTRAN/Python). |
Selection Process & Online Examination Structure
| The selection process will comprise an Online Examination followed immediately by a Personal Interview conducted at IBPS, Kandivali (East), Mumbai. |
| Negative Marking | Penalty of 0.25 (1/4th) of marks assigned to the question for each wrong answer. |
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| Server Administrator (Gr. D) | Aptitude (30 Qs, 30 Marks) + Professional Knowledge (70 Qs, 70 Marks) = 100 Qs | 100 Marks | Composite Time: 90 Minutes. |
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| Assistant (Gr. B) | General Awareness (20 Qs), English (20 Qs), Reasoning (20 Qs), Numerical Ability (20 Qs), Computer Knowledge (20 Qs) = 100 Qs | 100 Marks | Composite Time: 90 Minutes. |
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| Programming Assistant (Gr. B) | Aptitude (50 Qs, 50 Marks) + Professional Knowledge (50 Qs, 50 Marks) = 100 Qs | 100 Marks | Composite Time: 90 Minutes. |
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How to Apply for IBPS Various Posts Recruitment 2026
- Open www.ibps.in, the official IBPS website.
- Open the notification link titled “Advertisement Number: IBPS/2026-27/06”, then select “CLICK HERE TO APPLY ONLINE”.
- Select “CLICK HERE FOR NEW REGISTRATION”. Provide basic details to generate a Password and a Provisional Registration Number.
- Upload these scanned images: Photograph (20-50 KB), Signature (10-20 KB, using black ink), Left Thumb Impression (20-50 KB), and Hand-Written Declaration (50-100 KB). Also upload a brief resume (PDF) along with educational/experience documents (PDF, up to 500 KB).
- Follow the instructions to capture a live webcam/mobile photograph and upload it.
- Enter all academic, experience, and address details carefully in the application form.
- Use Debit/Credit Card, Net Banking, or UPI to pay Rs. 250/- as the online application fee.
- Submit the application form. For future reference, print the final application form along with the e-receipt.
Important Links
Before Applying
Before you submit the online application, check the official notification for full eligibility details, education qualification, age limits, fee rules, and other terms.
Frequently asked questions
What are the important dates for IBPS Recruitment 2026?
Online Registration Start Date: 29 October 2026; Last Date for Online Submission of Applications: 12 November 2026; Last Date for Online Fee Payment: 12 November 2026; Online Examination & Personal Interview: November 2026.
What is the official website for IBPS Recruitment 2026?
The official website is www.ibps.in.
Always confirm dates and fees on the official website before you apply.
