IBPS PO / MT XVI Recruitment 2026 Vacancy Increase

The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) has announced an increase in the total number of vacancies for the Probationary Officer / Management Trainee (PO/MT) XVI recruitment for the year 2026. The total number of posts has been revised to 7,565. This recruitment process is open to candidates holding a Bachelor's degree in any stream from a recognized university. The age limit for applicants is set between 20 and 30 years as of July 1, 2026, with standard age relaxations applicable as per government rules.

The selection process for this recruitment involves multiple stages, including a Preliminary written examination, a Main written examination, a personal interview, a medical examination, and document verification. Candidates are advised to monitor the official IBPS website for updates regarding the examination schedule and admit card releases. The application process is conducted online, and candidates must ensure they meet all eligibility criteria before applying.