IBPS PO Eligibility Criteria 2024

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Notification for recruitment of Probationary Officers in any of the eleven participating banks in the IBPS PO Exam 2024 will be released officially by the IBPS in July 2024. Shortly after the release of the notification, aspirants who meet certain eligibility criteria will be able to apply by visiting the official website

IBPS PO Notification 2024

The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection will release the notification for the IBPS PO Exam 2024 in July 2024. Candidates who are eagerly waiting for the release of the advertisement will be able to apply by visiting the official website, which is accessible at https://ibps.in/.

Notification for IBPS PO Exam 2024 will be released officially in July and then the application form will be available till August. To apply online, a window will be available on the Institute of Banking Personnel Selection’s official website for four weeks.

Exam Name  IBPS PO 2024
Vacancies  To be released 
Application Form  July 2024
Exam Date  19 & 20 October 2024 (Prelims)

 

30 November 2024 (Mains)
Selection Process  Prelims, Mains and Interview 
Official Website  https://ibps.in/

Candidates need who will clear all stage of the IBPS PO Exam 2024 will be shortlisted to be appointed as Probationary Officers in any of the following banks:

  • Punjab National Bank
  • Bank of Baroda
  • Canara Bank
  • Indian Bank
  • Bank of India
  • Central Bank of India
  • Indian Overseas Bank
  • Punjab & Sind Bank
  • UCO Bank
  • Union Bank of India
  • Bank of Maharashtra

IBPS PO Exam Date 2024

Exam Date for IBPS PO 2024 is announced officially by the Institute of Banking Personnel Selection. Preliminary exams will take place on 19 and 20 October 2024, and those who clear the first stage will be called for Mains, which is tentatively scheduled to be held on 30 November 2024.

IBPS PO Vacancy 2024

Number of vacancies for the post of Probationary Officers in PNB, BOB, CB, IB, BOI, CBI, IOB, PSB, UCOB, UBI and BOM is not yet disclosed officially. There is a high speculation that notification may be released officially for around 4000 to 5000 positions. 

Last year, there were 3029 vacancies, one may check the state-wise details from the table, which is available below.

Participating Banks Category  Total
SC ST OBC EWS UR
Bank of Maharashtra – – – – – –
Bank of Baroda 33 16 60 22 93 224
Bank of India – – – – – –
Canara Bank 75 37 135 50 203 500
Central Bank of India 300 150 540 200 810 2000
Indian Bank – – – – – –
Indian Overseas Bank – – – – – –
Punjab National Bank 30 15 54 20 81 200
Punjab & Sind Bank 24 16 40 08 37 125
UCO Bank – – – – – –
Union Bank of India – – – – – –
Total 462 234 829 300 1224 304

Once the notification for the IBPS PO Exam 2024 is released officially by the Institute of Banking Personnel Selection, we will update the details about it also inside the table above.

IBPS PO Eligibility Criteria 2024

To participate in the IBPS PO Exam 2024 to be appointed as a Probationary Officer in any of the eleven participating banks, an individual must meet the following criterias:

Educational Qualification Bachelor’s degree from a UGC recognised institution.
Computer Literacy Working knowledge of computer systems
Language Proficiency Verbal and written proficiency of State or UT’s official language.
Nationality / Citizenship Citizen of India, Subject of Nepal or Bhutan, Tibetan Refugee, Person of Indian Origin (PIO)
Age Limit Minimum: 20 years old, Maximum: 30 years old
Age Relaxation SC/ST: 5 years, OBC: 3 years, PWD: 10 years, Ex-Servicemen: 5 years, Widows/Divorced Women: 9 years

Candidates are highly recommended to check the notification brochure for IBPS PO Exam 2024 to verify the eligibility criteria.

IBPS PO 2024 Fee

To apply for IBPS PO Exam 2024, an individual will have to make a fee payment, whose details are available inside the table.

Category Intimation Charge Application Fee
SC/ST/PWD ₹175/- Not Applicable
UR/EWS/OBC  ₹850/-

Candidates will be able to pay the required amount for IBPS PO Exam 2024 using a debit card, credit card, NET banking or UPI by the deadline.

IBPS PO Selection Process 2024

The selection process consists of three stages, which are Prelims, Mains, and Interviews, get the details about each from below.

Prelims:

  • Mode: Online
  • Duration: 60 minutes
  • Sections:
    • English Language
    • Numerical Ability
    • Reasoning Ability
  • Medium: English & Hindi 
  • Number of Questions: 100 (30 in English Language, 35 each in Numerical Ability and Reasoning Ability)
  • Maximum Marks: 100
  • Marking Scheme:
    • Each correct answer: +1 mark
    • Each incorrect answer: -0.25 mark

Mains:

  • Mode: Online
  • Duration: 3 hours
  • Sections:
    • Reasoning & Computer Aptitude
    • English Language
    • Data Analysis & Interpretation
    • General Economy & Banking Awareness
    • English Language (Letter Writing & Essay)
  • Medium: English & Hindi 
  • Number of Questions: 155 (45 in Reasoning & Computer Aptitude, 35 each in English Language and Data Analysis & Interpretation, 40 in General Economy & Banking Awareness, 2 in English Language for Letter Writing & Essay)
  • Maximum Marks: 225 (200 in Objective sections, 25 in English Language for Letter Writing & Essay)
  • Marking Scheme:
    • Each correct answer: +1 mark
    • Each incorrect answer: -0.25 mark

Interview:

  • Mode: Face-to-face
  • Duration: Generally 15-20 minutes
  • Marks: Maximum of 100
  • Content: Questions related to the candidate’s background, banking sector, current affairs, and general awareness.

Candidates who will clear all these three stages and get at least cut off marks as aggregate will be shortlisted to be appointed as PO in any of the 11 participating banks.

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