IBPS CLERK RECRUITMENT 2026

IBPS Clerk 16th Recruitment 2026 – Complete Details

IBPS Clerk 16th Recruitment 2026: Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) has invited online applications for the recruitment of Customer Service Associates (CSA) under CRP-CSA-XVI. Interested and eligible candidates can apply online within the prescribed dates.

Candidates should check the complete details regarding vacancy, educational qualification, age limit, application fee, selection process and important dates before applying.

📋 IBPS Clerk 16th Recruitment 2026 – Short Details

Particulars	Details
Organisation	Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS)
Recruitment	CRP-CSA-XVI
Post Name	Customer Service Associate (CSA) / Clerk
Total Vacancies	11,403 Posts
Application Mode	Online
Application Start Date	01 August 2026
Last Date to Apply	21 August 2026
Job Location	Participating Public Sector Banks
Official Website	ibps.in

📅 Important Dates

Event	Date
Online Application Start	01 August 2026
Last Date to Apply	21 August 2026
Last Date for Fee Payment	21 August 2026
Last Date for Printing Application	05 September 2026
Preliminary Examination	October 2026
Main Examination	December 2026

Note: Online registration and fee payment are scheduled from 01 August 2026 to 21 August 2026.

💰 Application Fee

Category	Application Fee
General / OBC / EWS	₹850/-
SC / ST / PwBD	₹175/-

Payment Mode: Online

🗂️ Vacancy Details

Category	Vacancies
General / UR	4,740
OBC	2,815
EWS	996
SC	1,910
ST	942
Total	11,403

🧑‍🎓 Educational Qualification

Candidates must possess a Bachelor's Degree in any discipline from a University/Institution recognized by the Government of India or any equivalent qualification recognized by the Central Government.

• Graduation in any stream is eligible.
• Candidates should have the prescribed computer literacy / knowledge of computer systems.
• Candidates must fulfil the applicable State/UT language requirement.

🎂 Age Limit

Age Limit as on 01 July 2026:

• Minimum Age: 20 Years
• Maximum Age: 28 Years

Age relaxation for eligible reserved categories will be applicable as per Government rules and the official IBPS notification.

📝 Selection Process

The selection process consists of:

1. Preliminary Examination
2. Main Examination
3. Provisional Allotment

Important: There is no separate Interview stage for IBPS Clerk / Customer Service Associate recruitment.

✍️ Preliminary Examination

Subject	Questions	Marks
English Language	30	30
Numerical Ability	35	35
Reasoning Ability	35	35
Total	100	100

📚 Main Examination

Candidates who qualify in the Preliminary Examination will be eligible for the Main Examination.

• General / Financial Awareness
• General English
• Reasoning Ability
• Quantitative Aptitude

💻 How to Apply Online

1. Visit the official IBPS website.
2. Open the CRP-CSA-XVI recruitment section.
3. Click on the online application link.
4. Complete the registration process.
5. Fill in the application form carefully.
6. Upload the required photograph, signature and documents.
7. Pay the application fee online.
8. Check all details carefully.
9. Submit the application form.
10. Save or print the submitted application form for future reference.

🔗 Important Links

✅ Apply Online 📄 Download Notification 🌐 Official Website

❓ IBPS Clerk 16th Recruitment 2026 – FAQs

Q. When will IBPS Clerk 16th Recruitment 2026 application start?

Ans: The online application process started on 01 August 2026.

Q. What is the last date to apply for IBPS Clerk 2026?

Ans: The last date for online registration and fee payment is 21 August 2026.

Q. How many vacancies are available?

Ans: A total of 11,403 Customer Service Associate (CSA) vacancies are available.

Q. What is the age limit?

Ans: The minimum age is 20 years and the maximum age is 28 years, subject to applicable age relaxation.

Q. What is the educational qualification?

Ans: Candidates must have a Bachelor's Degree in any discipline from a recognized University/Institution and fulfil the prescribed computer and language requirements.

Q. What is the selection process?

Ans: The selection process includes Preliminary Examination, Main Examination and provisional allotment.

Q. Is there an interview in IBPS Clerk recruitment?

Ans: No. There is no separate interview stage for IBPS Clerk / Customer Service Associate recruitment.

Q. What is the official website of IBPS?

Ans: The official website of IBPS is ibps.in.

⚠️ Important Notice:
Candidates should carefully read the official IBPS CRP-CSA-XVI notification before applying. Vacancy, eligibility, examination schedule and other recruitment conditions are subject to the official notification and subsequent updates issued by IBPS.

Disclaimer: This post is published for informational purposes only. Candidates are advised to verify the latest information from the official IBPS website before submitting the application.