The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) has released the IBPS Clerk Notification 2026 for the recruitment of Customer Service Associates (CSA) under CRP-CSA XVI. The recruitment will be conducted in two stages—Prelims and Mains—for clerical posts in 11 participating public sector banks. The online application process is scheduled from 1 August to 21 August 2026, while the Prelims will be held on 10 & 11 October 2026 and the Mains on 27 December 2026. The notification contains complete details on eligibility, vacancies, exam pattern, syllabus, salary, and the selection process.
What’s New in IBPS Clerk 2026?
The latest IBPS Clerk recruitment continues with the Customer Service Associate (CSA) designation and includes a few important updates for candidates.
- Recruitment conducted under CRP-CSA XVI
- Customer Service Associate (CSA) designation continues
- Online application from 1 August to 21 August 2026
- Recruitment through Prelims and Mains only
- Application correction/edit window available after registration
- DigiLocker support for document verification
- Local Language Proficiency Test (LLPT) applicable as per IBPS rules
- Recruitment for 11 participating public sector banks
IBPS Clerk 2026 Vacancy
IBPS has announced 15,000+ tentative vacancies for Customer Service Associate (CSA) posts across participating public sector banks. The detailed state-wise vacancy distribution is available in the official notification.
IBPS Clerk 2026 Eligibility
Candidates must satisfy the following basic eligibility conditions:
- Age: 20 to 28 years (age relaxation as per government norms)
- Graduation from a recognized university
- Basic computer proficiency
- Knowledge of the local language of the applied State/UT
Key Takeaways
- IBPS Clerk recruitment is conducted under CRP-CSA XVI.
- Online applications are open from 1 August to 21 August 2026.
- Prelims are scheduled for 10 & 11 October 2026.
- Mains examination will be conducted on 27 December 2026.
- Recruitment is for Customer Service Associate (CSA) posts in 11 public sector banks.
- Selection is based on Prelims, Mains, and applicable LLPT.
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