IBPS has released the Clerk Notification 2025 for 10,277 vacancies under CRP Clerks-XV. Online applications are open from 1st to 21st August 2025. Know details on eligibility, exam pattern, fees, age limit, and how to apply for this major banking recruitment.
The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) has officially released the IBPS Clerk Notification 2025 for the Common Recruitment Process (CRP Clerks-XV), announcing a total of 10,277 vacancies across various participating public sector banks. This is a great opportunity for graduates seeking a stable and promising career in the banking sector.
IBPS Clerk Notification 2025 Out
The IBPS Clerk 2025 recruitment drive is the 15th edition of CSA (Customer Service Assistant) that aims to fill clerical cadre posts in multiple states and union territories of India. Interested and eligible candidates can register online from 1st August to 21st August 2025. Candidates should ensure they meet all eligibility norms before applying and maintain accurate credit records to avoid disqualification at a later stage.
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IBPS Clerk Recruitment 2025 Important Dates
IBPS Clerk Vacancy 2025
The IBPS Clerk Vacancy 2025 for the recruitment drive of 2025-26, with a total of 10,277 vacancies announced. These vacancies are distributed state-wise and category-wise, giving candidates the flexibility to apply as per their regional and language preferences. States like Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra and others have reported a high number of openings, making them top choices for aspirants. Below we have given the state wise vacancy details.
| State/UT | Total Vacancies |
| Gujarat | 753 |
| Puducherry | 19 |
| Tripura | 32 |
| Maharashtra | 1117 |
| Ladakh | 5 |
| Rajasthan | 328 |
| Kerala | 330 |
| Telangana | 261 |
| Jharkhand | 106 |
| Sikkim | 20 |
| Mizoram | 28 |
| Jammu & Kashmir | 61 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 601 |
| West Bengal | 540 |
| Bihar | 308 |
| Chandigarh | 63 |
| Goa | 87 |
| Tamil Nadu | 894 |
| Meghalaya | 18 |
| Delhi | 416 |
| Uttar Pradesh | 1315 |
| Nagaland | 27 |
| Himachal Pradesh | 114 |
| Uttarakhand | 102 |
| Odisha | 249 |
| Manipur | 31 |
| Haryana | 144 |
| Assam | 204 |
| Chhattisgarh | 214 |
| Andaman & Nicobar | 13 |
| Andhra Pradesh | 367 |
| Lakshadweep | 7 |
| Punjab | 276 |
| Dadra & Nagar Haveli & Daman & Diu | 35 |
| Arunachal Pradesh | 22 |
| Karnataka | 1170 |
| Total | 10,277 |
IBPS Clerk Notification 2025 Eligibility Criteria
To apply for the IBPS CRP Clerks-XV, candidates must meet the following eligibility requirements:
Age Limit (as on 01.08.2025): Candidates must have been born not earlier than 02.08.1997 and not later than 01.08.2005 (both dates inclusive).
Minimum: 20 years
Maximum: 28 years
Educational Qualification (as on 21.08.2025): Applicants must hold a Graduation degree in any discipline from a university recognised by the Government of India.
Must possess a valid degree certificate or mark sheet indicating graduation status at the time of online registration. Must enter percentage of marks while applying.
Computer Literacy: Knowledge of computer operations is essential. Candidates must have:
A certificate/diploma/degree in computer operations, OR
Studied Computer/IT as a subject at high school/college/institute level.
Language Proficiency: Proficiency in the official language of the state/UT applied for is preferred. Candidates must be able to read, write, and speak the respective language.
Credit History Requirement: Candidates must maintain a healthy credit history with an acceptable credit score as per the norms of participating banks.
If CIBIL status is not updated before joining, candidates must submit No Objection Certificates (NOCs) from lenders confirming no outstanding dues. Banks reserve the right to withdraw or cancel the offer in case of adverse credit records.
IBPS Clerk Salary
The IBPS Clerk post offers a decent starting salary along with multiple allowances and benefits.
Initial Basic Pay: ₹24,050 per month
Pay Scale: ₹24,050-₹64,480
Gross Monthly Salary: ₹40,000 (approx.), depending on posting location
Allowances Included: Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), Transport Allowance, Special Allowance & other allowances
Increments: Regular annual increments and timely promotions as per bank norms
Perks: Job stability, pension benefits under NPS, medical benefits, and paid leave facilities.
IBPS Clerk Recruitment 2025 Application Fees
The application fee must be paid online between 01.08.2025 and 21.08.2025:
SC/ST/PwBD/ESM/DESM: ₹175/-
All Other Categories: ₹850/-
IBPS Clerk 2025 Exam Pattern
The IBPS Clerk Recruitment 2025 process includes two computer-based tests:
Preliminary Exam
Mode: Online
Total: 100 Questions, 100 Marks, 60 Minutes
Sections:
English Language – 30 Qs, 30 Marks (20 mins)
Numerical Ability – 35 Qs, 35 Marks (20 mins)
Reasoning Ability – 35 Qs, 35 Marks (20 mins)
Note: For every wrong answer in the objective tests, 0.25 marks will be deducted as a penalty.
The selection for IBPS Clerk Notification 2025 has two stages:
IBPS Clerk Notification 2025 Selection Process
- Preliminary Exam
First stage of the process
Objective-type online test
Qualifying in nature (marks not counted for final selection)
You must pass this to appear for the mains exam
- Mains Exam
Final stage of selection
Marks scored in this exam are considered for final result
No interview is held after the mains exam
Final Selection is based only on the marks obtained in the Mains Exam.
Structure of Examination
I. The structure of the Examinations which will be conducted online are as follows:
a. Preliminary Examination (Objective Test)
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)
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.
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.
Local Language Proficiency Test (LLPT)
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).
Candidate has to opt for ONE language at the time of online application for local language
test from the list provided for each State/ UT as per Annexure III.
Candidates who produce 10th standard or above mark sheet/ certificate evidencing having
studied the specified/ opted local language will not be required to undergo the language test.
The test will be conducted after qualifying the Online Main examination/ Provisional
Allotment but before joining the Bank.
The test for knowledge of specified/ opted local language will be conducted as a part of
selection process by an independent body or by the Bank and will be marks based and
qualifying in nature.
Candidates who fail to qualify this test will not be offered appointment and will be disqualified
from the process.