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IBPS Clerk 2025 (CUSTOMER SERVICE ASSOCIATES) : Notification out
COMMON RECRUITMENT PROCESS FOR RECRUITMENT OF CUSTOMER SERVICE ASSOCIATES IN PARTICIPATING BANKS (Vacancies of 2026-27)
The Online Examination (Preliminary and Main) for the upcoming Common Recruitment Process (CRP CSA XV) for Recruitment and Selection of Personnel for Customer Service Associate Post in the Participating Banks will be conducted by the Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) as per the tentative schedule provided below.
IMPORTANT DATES (Date Extended Information Link)
| Activity | Tentative Schedule |
|---|---|
| Online registration including Edit/Modification of Application by candidates | 01.8.2025 to 28.08.2025 |
| Payment of Application Fees/Intimation Charges (Online) | 01.8.2025 to 28.08.2025 |
| Edit Window for Candidates to Modify/ Correct Application Form (including online payment for Edit) | After closure of Registration (will be notified on Official IBPS website) |
| Conduct of Pre-Examination Training (PET) | September, 2025 |
| Download of call letters for Online examination – Preliminary | September, 2025 |
| Online Examination – Preliminary | October, 2025 |
| Result of Online examination – Preliminary | November, 2025 |
| Download of Call letter for Online examination – Main | November, 2025 |
| Online Examination – Main | November, 2025 |
| Provisional Allotment | March, 2026 |
IBPS Clerk 2025 Notification Official Link PDF
PARTICIPATING 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 |
IBPS Clerk Exam Pattern 2025
The structure of the Examinations which will be conducted online are as follows:
a: Preliminary Examination (Objective Test)
| Sr. No. | Name of Tests | No. of Questions | Maximum Marks | Time Allotted (Separately Timed) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English Language | 30 | 30 | 20 minutes |
| 2 | Numerical Ability | 35 | 35 | 20 minutes |
| 3 | Reasoning Ability | 35 | 35 | 20 minutes |
| Total | 100 | 100 | 60 minutes |
Note:
Candidates have to qualify in each of the three tests by securing cut-off marks to be decided by IBPS. Adequate number of candidates in each category as decided
by IBPS depending upon requirements will be shortlisted for Online Main examination.
b :Main Examination (Objective Test)
| Sr. No. | Name of Tests | No. of Questions | Maximum Marks | Time Allotted (Separately Timed) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | General/ Financial Awareness | 40 | 50 | 20 minutes |
| 2 | General English | 40 | 40 | 35 minutes |
| 3 | Reasoning Ability | 40 | 60 | 35 minutes |
| 4 | Quantitative Aptitude | 35 | 50 | 30 minutes |
| Total | 155 | 200 | 120 minutes |
Any change in the structure of the examination will be intimated through official IBPS website www.ibps.in. Other detailed information regarding the examination will be
given in an Information Handout, which will be made available for the candidates to download along with the call letters from the official IBPS website www.ibps.in
Penalty for Wrong Answers (Applicable to both – Online Preliminary and Online Main Examination)
There will be penalty for wrong answers marked in the Objective Tests. For each question for which a wrong answer has been given by the candidate one fourth or 0.25 of the marks
assigned to that question will be deducted as penalty to arrive at corrected score. If a question is left blank, i.e. no answer is marked by the candidate, there will be no penalty for that
question.
MARKS OBTAINED IN THE ONLINE MAIN EXAMINATION ONLY WILL BE CONSIDERED FOR FINAL MERIT LISTING.
Scores obtained in the Online Examination
Local Language Proficiency Test (LLPT)
Procedure for applying online
(1) Candidates are first required to go to the official IBPS website www.ibps.in and click on the Home Page to open the link “CRP CSA” and then click on the option “CLICK HERE TO APPLY ONLINE FOR CRP- Customer Service Associates
(CRP-CSA-XV)” to open the Online Application Form.
(2) Candidates will have to click on “CLICK HERE FOR NEW REGISTRATION” to register their application by entering their basic information in the online application form. After that a provisional registration number and password will be
generated by the system and displayed on the screen. Candidate should note down the Provisional registration number and password. An Email & SMS indicating the Provisional Registration number and Password will also be sent. They can reopen the saved data using Provisional registration number and password and edit the particulars, if needed.
(3) Candidates are required to upload their: - Photograph - Signature - Left Thumb Impression - A hand written declaration - Certificate as mentioned in Clause K (ix) - (if applicable) - SSC/ SSLC/ 10th Standard or Equivalent Certificate - Candidates will also be required to capture and upload their photograph through webcam or mobile phone during registration process. as per the specifications given in the Guidelines for Scanning and Upload of documents (Annexure IV).
(4) Candidates are advised to carefully fill in the online application themselves as no change in any of the data filled in the online application form will be possible/ entertained. Prior to submission of the online application form candidates are
advised to use the “SAVE AND NEXT” facility to verify the details in the online application form and modify the same if required. No change is permitted after clicking on COMPLETE REGISTRATION Button. Visually Impaired candidates are responsible for carefully verifying/ getting the details filled in, in the online application form properly verified and ensuring that the same are correct prior to submission as no change is possible after submission.
(5) The candidate should indicate in the online application form the state to which he/she opts for provisional allotment on selection. The option once exercised will be irrevocable.
(6) Digi Locker has been integrated with the online application form. The candidate may provide access to issued credentials/documents (Aadhaar, Educational Qualification Documents etc.) and information (Name, Date of Birth, Gender etc.) through Digi Locker on voluntary basis.
Application Fees/ Intimation Charges [Online payment from 01.08.2025 to 21.08.2025, both dates inclusive] shall be as follows:
Rs. 175/- (inclusive of GST) for SC/ST/PwBD/ESM/ DESM candidates.
Rs. 850 /- (inclusive of GST) for all others
Bank Transaction charges for Online Payment of application fees/ intimation charges will have to be borne by the candidate.
Mode of Payment
Candidates can make the payment of requisite fees/ intimation charges through the ONLINE mode only. Candidates must keep the necessary details/documents ready to make Online Payment of the requisite application fee/ intimation charges.
After completing the procedure of applying online including payment of fees / intimation charges, the candidate should take a printout of the system generated online application form, ensure the particulars filled in are accurate and retain it along with Registration Number and Password for future reference. They should not send this printout to the IBPS/ Banks.
Please note that the particulars mentioned in the online application for ’Name’, ‘Email ID’, ‘Mobile Number’, ‘State/UT’ Field in vacancy, ‘State/UT’ field in correspondence address and Permanent Address, ‘Post’, and ‘Nationality’ fields cannot be edited and will be considered as final and no change/modification/correction will be allowed after submission of the online application form.
Candidates are hence advised to fill in the online application form with the utmost care as no correspondence regarding change/modification/correction of any details will be entertained. IBPS will not be responsible for any consequences arising out of furnishing of incorrect and incomplete details in the online application form or omission to provide the required details in the online application form.
Candidates are advised to refer ‘Edit Window for Candidates to Modify/ Correct Application Form’ for more details.
Note: The mobile number and email ID, registered in the application form should be active and maintained by the candidate till the conclusion of the CRP.
IBPS Clerk Syllabus 2025
IBPS Clerk Prelims Syllabus 2025
The IBPS Clerk syllabus 2025 for Preliminary examination is tabulated below. It consists of 3 sections namely English Language, Numerical Ability and Reasoning Ability.
| Section/Topic | Detailed Syllabus |
|---|---|
| English Language | Reading Comprehension, Cloze Test, Para Jumbles, Sentence Completion, Phrase Replacement, Error Detection, Fill in the Blanks, Inference, Connectors, Vocabulary, Word Usage |
| Numerical Ability | Data Interpretation (Bar Graph, Line Chart, Tabular, Pie Chart), Inequalities/Quadratic Equations, Number Series, Simplification & Approximation, Percentages, Average, Ratio & Proportion, Partnership, Profit & Loss, SI & CI, Problems on Ages, Data Sufficiency, Speed, Distance & Time, Work & Wages, Probability, Mensuration, Permutation & Combination, Boats & Streams, Trains, Mixture & Allegation, Pipes & Cisterns |
| Reasoning Ability | Advanced Puzzles, Seating Arrangements, Distance & Direction, Blood Relations, Syllogism, Order & Ranking, Coding-Decoding, Machine Input-Output, Inequalities, Alphabet & Number Series, Chinese Coding |
IBPS Clerk Mains Syllabus 2025
The IBPS Clerk Mains exam consists of sections viz., English Language, Quantitative Aptitude, Reasoning Ability & Computer Aptitude, General
Awareness & financial awareness. However do keep in mind that the difficulty level is much more in this phase of examination as compared to Pre.
| Section/Topic | Detailed Syllabus |
|---|---|
| English Language | Reading Comprehension, Grammar, Vocabulary, Idioms and Phrases, Tenses and Grammar Rules, One Word Substitution, Sentence Improvement, Paraphrase, Cloze Test, Paragraph Jumbles, Sentence Formation and Reconstruction, Fill in the Blanks, Match-ups |
| Quantitative Aptitude | Data Interpretation (Pie Charts, Line Graphs, Bar Graphs, Tables), Mixtures and Allegations, Profit & Loss, Discounts, Percentages, Partnership, Ratio and Proportion, Average, Simple and Compound Interest, Equations, Time, Work and Speed, Distance and Time, Clocks, Volume and Surface Area, Permutation and Combination, Probability, Basic Trigonometry, Basic Mensuration |
| Reasoning Ability | Analogy, Assumptions and Statements, Syllogism, Coding and Decoding, Blood Relations, Passages and Conclusions, Statements and Conclusions, Verbal and Non-Verbal Reasoning, Direction and Distance, Alphanumeric Series, |
| General/Financial Awareness | Static GK, Current Affairs (National and International), Banking and Financial Awareness, Budget and Monetary Policies, National Institutions, Basic Banking Terms, GDP, Repo Rate, Economic & Financial Sector Developments, Financial Institutions (RBI, SEBI, IRDAI, World Bank, IMF), Headquarters, Abbreviations, Government Schemes and Policies |
Cut-off Score (Online Main examination)
Each candidate will be required to obtain a minimum score in each test of Online Main Examination and also a minimum total score to be considered for further process. Depending on number of the State/ UT wise vacancies available, cut-offs will be decided and candidates will be considered for provisional allotment. Prior to the completion of provisional allotment process scores obtained in the Online Main Examination will not be shared with the candidates.
Decision of IBPS in shortlisting and provisional allotment shall be final.
MARKS OBTAINED IN THE ONLINE MAIN EXAMINATION ONLY WILL BE CONSIDERED FOR FINAL MERIT LISTING.
How you can Check IBPS Clerk Cut Off?
Candidates need to follow the below steps in order to check their cut off marks for the IBPS Clerk exam.
1. You need to visit the official website of IBPS ibps.in and enter your credentials.
2. You may locate the cut-off link section for IBPS Clerk result on the website and then click over it after which you will be able to see the cut-off
page in PDF format.
3. You may Click on Save to keep the pdf for future reference.
IBPS Clerk Prelims Cut Off 2024 (Out of 100)
| States/UT | UR | OBC | EWS | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andaman & Nicobar | |||||
| Andhra Pradesh | 77.5 | 77.5 | |||
| Arunachal Pradesh | 71 | ||||
| Assam | 83.75 | 82.25 | 81.25 | ||
| Bihar | 79.5 | 79.5 | 79.5 | ||
| Chhattisgarh | 77 | 77 | |||
| Chandigarh | 81.50 | ||||
| Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu | |||||
| Delhi | 80.75 | 78.25 | 75.25 | ||
| Gujarat | 77.75 | 67.75 | |||
| Goa | 68 | 68 | |||
| Himachal Pradesh | 83 | ||||
| Haryana | 83 | ||||
| J & K | 86.25 | ||||
| Jharkhand | 83.5 | ||||
| Karnataka | 64.75 | ||||
| Kerala | 81 | ||||
| Ladakh | |||||
| Madhya Pradesh | 80 | 74.5 | |||
| Maharashtra | 73 | 73 | 73 | 73 | 69.5 |
| Manipur | 70.25 | ||||
| Meghalaya | 73.50 | ||||
| Mizoram | |||||
| Nagaland | |||||
| Odisha | 86.75 | ||||
| Puducherry | |||||
| Punjab | 81.25 | 79.75 | 70 | ||
| Rajasthan | 83.25 | 83.25 | 83.25 | ||
| Sikkim | 41 | ||||
| Tamil Nadu | 63.25 | ||||
| Telangana | 68.25 | ||||
| Tripura | 80.25 | 80.25 | 71 | ||
| Uttar Pradesh | 79 | 79 | 79 | 70.75 | |
| Uttarakhand | |||||
| West Bengal | 93.25 | 83.25 | 80.25 |
IBPS Clerk Mains Cut Off 2024
IBPS Clerk Preliminary Cut Off 2021
IBPS has declared IBPS Clerk Prelims result & shared the Cut-Off for the year 2021-22. Candidates can check the category wise cut-offs from the
below table. These Prelims Cut-Off will help you analyse your score, and you may also compare your scores with the score of other candidates.
| State Name | Cut Off (General) |
|---|---|
| Andhra Pradesh | 71 |
| Assam | 68 |
| Bihar | 76 |
| Chhattisgarh | 74 |
| Chandigarh | 62.75 |
| Delhi | 77.25 |
| Gujarat | 72 |
| Goa | 62.5 |
| Himachal Pradesh | 78.50 |
| Haryana | 78.50 |
| Jammu & Kashmir | 72 |
| Jharkhand | 79.25 |
| Kerala | 78 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 77 |
| Maharashtra | 70.25 |
| Manipur | 69.75 |
| Odisha | 77 |
| Punjab | 75.5 |
| Rajasthan | 81.50 |
| Karnataka | 67.25 |
| Telangana | 65.75 |
| Uttar Pradesh | 77 |
| Uttarakhand | 81.25 |
| West Bengal | 79 |
| Tamil Nadu | 67.75 |
| Sikkim | 59.25 |
IBPS Clerk Preliminary Cut Off 2020
IBPS has declared IBPS Clerk Prelims result & shared the Cut-Off for the year 2020-21. Candidates can check the category wise cut-offs from the
below table. These Prelims Cut-Off will help you analyse your score, and you may also compare your scores with the score of other candidates.
IBPS Clerk Prelims Cut Off 2020-21
| State Name | Cut Off (General) |
|---|---|
| Andhra Pradesh | 78 |
| Bihar | 71.25 |
| Delhi | 77 |
| Gujarat | 72 |
| Himachal Pradesh | 72 |
| Jharkhand | 75.75 |
| Kerala | 77.25 |
| Maharashtra | 69.75 |
| Punjab | 75.25 |
| Rajasthan | 78.25 |
| Karnataka | 65.75 |
| Telangana | 74.25 |
| Tripura | 59.25 |
| Uttar Pradesh | 73.5 |
| Uttarakhand | 78.50 |
| West Bengal | 61.50 |
IBPS Clerk Mains Cut Off 2020
Below mentioned is the state wise cut off of General Category candidates in the IBPS Clerk Mains result 2020
| State Name | Cut Off (General) |
|---|---|
| Andhra Pradesh | 44.13 |
| Arunachal Pradesh | 21.88 |
| Assam | 37.75 |
| Bihar | 44.00 |
| Chandigarh | 34.50 |
| Chhattisgarh | 41.38 |
| Daman and Diu | 37.88 |
| Delhi | 44.00 |
| Goa | 30.50 |
| Gujarat | 39.38 |
| Haryana | 44.75 |
| Himachal Pradesh | 44.75 |
| Jammu and Kashmir | 45.38 |
| Jharkhand | 39.25 |
| Karnataka | 37.63 |
| Kerala | 42.13 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 36.38 |
| Maharashtra | 38.00 |
| Odisha | 43.25 |
| Punjab | 45.75 |
| Rajasthan | 41.50 |
| Sikkim | 33.38 |
| Tamil Nadu | 44.00 |
| Telangana | 41.13 |
| Tripura | 36.75 |
| Uttar Pradesh | 42.00 |
| Uttarakhand | 46.13 |
| West Bengal | 39.13 |
VACANCIES UNDER CRP-CSA-XV INDENT FOR THE YEAR 2026-27
IBPS Clerk Vacancy 2026-27
IBPS Clerk Vacancy for the year 2026-27 is 10277 (ANNEXURE-I) + 419 (UCO BANK) = 10696 (Including UCO BANK)
Total Vacancy 10696 (Including UCO BANK)
IBPS Clerk Vacancy 2026-27:
You may check the state wise vacancy for IBPS Clerk exam.
| State | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | General | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andaman & Nicobar | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 13 |
| Andhra Pradesh | 61 | 28 | 84 | 35 | 159 | 367 |
| Arunachal Pradesh | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 22 |
| Assam | 11 | 23 | 49 | 17 | 104 | 204 |
| Bihar | 44 | 1 | 72 | 30 | 161 | 308 |
| Chandigarh | 10 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 33 | 63 |
| Chhattisgarh | 23 | 64 | 8 | 20 | 99 | 214 |
| Dadra & Nagar Haveli D&D | 0 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 23 | 35 |
| Delhi (NCR) | 60 | 28 | 110 | 38 | 180 | 416 |
| Goa | 0 | 7 | 13 | 7 | 60 | 87 |
| Gujarat | 52 | 108 | 197 | 71 | 325 | 753 |
| Haryana | 25 | 0 | 35 | 13 | 71 | 144 |
| Himachal Pradesh | 27 | 3 | 22 | 12 | 50 | 114 |
| Jammu & Kashmir | 1 | 5 | 14 | 4 | 37 | 61 |
| Jharkhand | 9 | 21 | 10 | 8 | 58 | 106 |
| Karnataka | 179 | 94 | 282 | 115 | 500 | 1170 |
| Kerala | 33 | 1 | 82 | 33 | 181 | 330 |
| Ladakh | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| Lakshadweep | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 7 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 88 | 121 | 85 | 60 | 247 | 601 |
| Maharashtra | 113 | 97 | 297 | 109 | 501 | 1117 |
| Manipur | 0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 31 |
| Meghalaya | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 18 |
| Mizoram | 0 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 28 |
| Nagaland | 0 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 27 |
| Odisha | 37 | 51 | 26 | 24 | 111 | 249 |
| Puducherry | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 19 |
| Punjab | 79 | 0 | 53 | 24 | 120 | 276 |
| Rajasthan | 54 | 43 | 60 | 32 | 139 | 328 |
| Sikkim | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 20 |
| Tamil Nadu | 183 | 5 | 227 | 88 | 391 | 894 |
| Telangana | 43 | 20 | 56 | 23 | 119 | 261 |
| Tripura | 2 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 32 |
| Uttar Pradesh | 280 | 11 | 338 | 132 | 554 | 1315 |
| Uttarakhand | 13 | 0 | 8 | 9 | 72 | 102 |
| West Bengal | 121 | 24 | 118 | 51 | 226 | 540 |
| Total | 10277 (Excluding UCO Bank Vacancy ) |
IBPS Clerk Vacancy 2022:
You may check the state wise vacancy for IBPS Clerk 2021-22 exam.
| State Name | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | General | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andaman & Nicobar | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| Andhra Pradesh | 11 | 7 | 32 | 19 | 140 | 209 |
| Arunachal Pradesh | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 14 |
| Assam | 11 | 17 | 42 | 15 | 72 | 157 |
| Bihar | 43 | 3 | 73 | 26 | 136 | 281 |
| Chandigarh | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 12 |
| Chhattisgarh | 10 | 29 | 5 | 9 | 51 | 104 |
| Dadra & Nagar Haveli D&D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Delhi (NCR) | 45 | 17 | 87 | 27 | 119 | 295 |
| Goa | 1 | 12 | 11 | 4 | 43 | 71 |
| Gujarat | 15 | 35 | 100 | 25 | 129 | 304 |
| Haryana | 21 | 0 | 38 | 10 | 69 | 138 |
| Himachal Pradesh | 22 | 2 | 17 | 7 | 43 | 91 |
| Jammu & Kashmir | 1 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 23 | 35 |
| Jharkhand | 6 | 17 | 6 | 5 | 35 | 69 |
| Karnataka | 50 | 22 | 89 | 32 | 165 | 358 |
| Kerala | 5 | 0 | 11 | 6 | 48 | 70 |
| Ladakh | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lakshadweep | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 46 | 71 | 38 | 28 | 126 | 309 |
| Maharashtra | 81 | 72 | 215 | 73 | 334 | 775 |
| Manipur | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| Meghalaya | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| Mizoram | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| Nagaland | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| Odisha | 23 | 26 | 11 | 10 | 56 | 126 |
| Puducherry | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Punjab | 122 | 0 | 83 | 39 | 163 | 407 |
| Rajasthan | 24 | 13 | 20 | 9 | 63 | 129 |
| Sikkim | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 11 |
| Tamil Nadu | 56 | 3 | 53 | 26 | 150 | 288 |
| Telangana | 17 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 76 | 99 |
| Tripura | 3 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 17 |
| Uttar Pradesh | 218 | 11 | 315 | 106 | 439 | 1089 |
| Uttarakhand | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 19 |
| West Bengal | 117 | 23 | 118 | 50 | 220 | 528 |
| Total | 951 | 400 | 1379 | 538 | 2767 | 6035 |
IBPS Clerk (CUSTOMER SERVICE ASSOCIATES )
| POST | SCALE OF PAY |
|---|---|
| Customer Service Associate | Basic: ₹ 24050-1340/3-28070-1650/3-33020-2000/4-41020-2340/7-57400-4400/1-61800-2680/1-64480 The CSA will be eligible for allowances & perquisites as per rules of the Participating Bank in force from time to time. |
IBPS Clerk Salary Structure
As per the 7th pay commission, the Annual Salary of IBPS Clerk ranges approximately in between INR 2,50,000/- to INR 2,60,000/-. However, the
in-hand salary of a bank clerk is Rs.18000 to Rs.21000 during the training period which is the starting salary of an IBPS Clerk. After completion of
training period, other benefits are also added in the salary which varies from bank to bank. The Basic Salary Component of Bank Clerk may vary
in the range of Rs 11,500 – Rs 13,000
| Component | Amount (₹) |
|---|---|
| Basic Pay | 13,075 |
| Special Allowance | 1,561 |
| Travel Allowance | 425 |
| Dearness Allowance (DA) | 7,073 |
| City Compensatory Allowance (CCA) | N/A |
| House Rent Allowance (HRA) | 980 |
| Total Salary (Gross) | 23,115 |
IBPS Clerk Perks and Additional Benefits
The IBPS Clerk employees will receive extra perks and allowances as per the rules of the IBPS. The details are as mentioned below.
| Component | Details |
|---|---|
| Special Allowance | It is 7.5% of Basic Pay which is approx. INR 1,561/- |
| Dearness Allowance (DA) | It is approx. 60-70% percent of the basic pay of IBPS Clerk which is a nearly INR 7,073/- (revised on quarterly basis) It depends upon postings in different locations |
| House Rent Allowance (HRA) | It depends as per postings in different locations.The HRA lies between 6.5% to 8.5% depending upon the location of your posting. |
| Travel Allowance (TA) | Expenses incurred in all official tours/travels shall be reimbursed by the bank. |
| Medical Allowance | It is paid once in a year & is fixed at INR 2,000/- annually. |
IBPS Clerk Job Profile 2025
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA
Nationality / Citizenship:
A candidate must be either -
(i) a Citizen of India or
(ii) a subject of Nepal or
(iii) a subject of Bhutan or
(iv) a Tibetan Refugee who came over to India before 1st January 1962 with the intention of
permanently settling in India or
(v) a person of Indian origin who has migrated from Pakistan, Burma, Sri Lanka, East African countries of Kenya, Uganda, the United Republic of Tanzania (formerly Tanganyika and
Zanzibar), Zambia, Malawi, Zaire, Ethiopia and Vietnam with the intention of permanently settling in India, provided that a candidate belonging to categories (ii), (iii), (iv) & (v) above shall be a
person in whose favour a certificate of eligibility has been issued by the Government of India.
Age (As on 01.08.2025):
Minimum: 20 years Maximum: 28 years
i.e. A candidate must have been born not earlier than 02.08.1997 and not later than 01.08.2005 (both dates inclusive)
| Sr. No. | Category | Age Relaxation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe | 5 years |
| 2 | Other Backward Classes (Non-Creamy Layer) | 3 years |
| 3 | Persons With Benchmark Disabilities as defined under “The Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016” | 10 years |
| 4 | Ex-Servicemen (ESM) / Disabled Ex-Servicemen (DESM) | actual period of service rendered in the defence forces + 3 years (8 years for Disabled Ex-Servicemen belonging to SC/ST) subject to a maximum age limit of 50 years |
| 5 | Widows, divorced women and women legally separated from their husbands who have not remarried | Age concession upto the age of 35 years for General/EWS, 38 years for OBC and 40 years for SC/ST candidates |
Educational Qualifications (As on 21.08.2025):
A Degree (Graduation) in any discipline from a University recognised by the Govt. Of India or any equivalent qualification recognized as such by the Central Government. The candidate must possess valid Mark-sheet / Degree Certificate that he/ she is a graduate on the day he / she registers and indicate the percentage of marks obtained in Graduation while registering online.
The candidates applying for vacancies of a particular State/UT, should be proficient in (reading, writing, speaking and understanding) the specified / opted local language of that State/UT (mentioned in the list provided for each Sate/ UT as per Annexure III). May kindly refer to clause ‘H’ (Local Language Proficiency Test (LLPT)) for further details.
Computer Literacy: Operating and working knowledge in computer systems is mandatory i.e. candidates should have Certificate/Diploma/Degree in computer operations/Language/ should have studied Computer / Information Technology as one of the subjects in the High School/College/Institute.
Ex-Servicemen who do not possess the above civil examination qualifications should be matriculate Ex-Servicemen who have obtained the Army Special Certificate of Education or corresponding certificate in the Navy or Air Force after having completed not less than 15 years of service in the Armed Forces of the Union as on 21.08.2025. Such certificates should be dated on or before 21.08.2025.
Candidates must keep checking the official updates regarding the IBPS Clerk 2025 examination and download their IBPS Clerk Admit Card from the official website of IBPS, as no hard copy of the admit card will be sent via post.
To log in to the official website and download the admit card, candidates will be required to have the following credentials:
Registration Number/Roll Number
Date of Birth/Password
The admit cards will be released approximately 10 to 15 days before the respective examination dates. IBPS will issue separate admit cards for the two phases of the recruitment process:
Online Preliminary Examination – Expected to be held in October, 2025
Online Mains Examination – Expected to be held in November, 2025