IBPS Clerk (CSA) XVI Recruitment 2026 Apply Online for 11,403 Posts
IBPS has invited online applications for the Customer Service Associate (Clerk) XVI Examination 2026. The recruitment will be conducted through a Preliminary Examination followed by a Main Examination. Candidates who qualify all stages and meet the eligibility criteria will be provisionally allotted to participating public sector banks based on merit and preferences.
| Department | Last Date | Total Posts | Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| IBPS | 21-08-2026 | 11403 | Apply Now |
| Department | Last Date |
|---|---|
| IBPS | 21-08-2026 |
| Total Posts | Action |
|---|---|
| 11403 | Apply Now |
Important Dates
| Notification Date: | 1 August 2026 |
| Apply Online Start Date: | 01 August 2026 |
| Admit Card: | September 2026 |
| Exam Date: | October 2026 |
| Result Date: | November 2026 |
Application Fee
| General / OBC / EWS: | Awaiting Confirmation |
| Female / Transgender: | Awaiting Confirmation |
| SC / ST / PWD: | Awaiting Confirmation |
| Online Payment: | Online Fee Payment Options: Credit Card, Debit Card, and Net Banking |
| Offline Payment: | Through E-Challan |
Eligibility Criteria
Overview & Vacancy Details
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
Candidates must possess:
- A Bachelor's Degree (Graduation) in any discipline from a recognized University or an equivalent qualification recognized by the Government of India.
- Candidates must have completed graduation on or before 21 August 2026.
- Computer Literacy is mandatory. Candidates should possess a Certificate/Diploma/Degree in Computer Operations or should have studied Computer/Information Technology as one of the subjects in school or college.
- Candidates must be proficient in the local language of the State/UT they are applying for.
Age Limit (As on 01 August 2026)
- Minimum Age: 20 Years
- Maximum Age: 28 Years
- Candidates should have been born between 02 August 1998 and 01 August 2006 (both dates inclusive).
Age Relaxation
- SC/ST – 5 Years
- OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) – 3 Years
- PwBD – 10 Years
- Ex-Servicemen – As per Government rules
- Widows/Divorced Women – As per notification
Application Fee
Category Fee
- SC / ST / PwBD / ESM / DESM ₹175
- General / OBC / EWS ₹850
Important Dates
Event Date
Notification Released 01 August 2026
Online Application Start 01 August 2026
Last Date to Apply Online 21 August 2026
Last Date for Fee Payment 21 August 2026
Application Correction Window 2 days after application closure (to be notified)
Prelims Admit Card September 2026
Preliminary Exam October 2026
Prelims Result November 2026
Main Admit Card November 2026
Main Examination December 2026
Provisional Allotment March 2027
Post by Categories (Reservation)
Total Vacancies: 11,403 Posts
Reservation is available for:
- General (UR)
- EWS
- OBC (NCL)
- SC
- ST
- Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD)
- Ex-Servicemen (ESM)
- Disabled Ex-Servicemen (DESM)

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