IBPS PO 2025 Notification OUT!

The much-awaited Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) Probationary Officer (PO) 2025 notification has been officially released on June 30, 2025! This is an incredible opportunity for aspiring bankers to kickstart their careers in various Public Sector Banks across India. With 5208 vacancies announced and a revised exam pattern, candidates need to be well-prepared and stay updated.

A Glimpse at the Vacancies: 5208 Opportunities!

This year, IBPS has announced a total of 5208 vacancies for the Probationary Officer/Management Trainee (PO/MT) posts. These vacancies are distributed among 11 participating public sector banks. While the detailed bank-wise and category-wise breakdown is available in the official notification, this significant number offers a promising prospect for many aspirants.

Direct Link to Register for IBPS PO 2025

Demystifying the Eligibility Criteria

Before you jump into the application process, it’s crucial to ensure you meet the prescribed eligibility criteria. Here’s a breakdown:

1. Nationality/Citizenship:

• A Citizen of India
• A subject of Nepal or Bhutan
• A Tibetan Refugee who came over to India before 1st January 1962 with the intention of permanently settling in India
• 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.

2. Age Limit (as on July 1, 2025):

• Minimum Age: 20 years
• Maximum Age: 30 years
  • (Candidates must have been born not earlier than 02.07.1995 and not later than 01.07.2005 – both dates inclusive)

Age Relaxation is applicable for reserved categories as per government rules:

• Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe (SC/ST): 5 years
• Other Backward Classes (OBC – Non-Creamy Layer): 3 years
• Persons With Benchmark Disabilities (PWBD): 10 years
• Ex-Servicemen, Commissioned Officers, including ECOs/SSCOs: 5 years (subject to certain conditions)
• Persons affected by the 1984 riots: 5 years

3. Educational Qualification (as on July 21, 2025):

• A candidate must possess a Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline from a University recognized by the Govt. of India or any equivalent qualification recognized as such by the Central Government.
• Candidates must have a valid mark sheet/degree certificate establishing that they are graduates on the day they register for the exam and indicate the percentage of marks obtained in their graduation.

Important Dates: Mark Your Calendars!

The following table provides the essential dates for the IBPS PO 2025 recruitment process. It’s imperative to adhere to these deadlines to avoid missing out on this opportunity.