IBPS Calendar 2026 Out, Exam Dates for PO, Clerk, RRB, SO Exams

The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) has uploaded IBPS Calendar 2026 pdf for IBPS PO, Clerk, SO and IBPS RRB Exams, including all the dates for preliminary and mains examinations on 16th January 2026. If you want to begin your career in the Banking Sector, IBPS offers excellent opportunities each year through RRB, PO, Clerk, and SO exams. IBPS Bank Exam Calendar 2026, including tentative exam dates, has been posted at www.ibps.in. With the release of the IBPS Exam Calendar 2026, aspirants can develop an effective strategy and prepare accordingly to succeed in the upcoming banking Exams.

IBPS Calendar 2026 

Every year, IBPS release a huge number of vacancies for banking aspirants for various posts, including Probationary Officer/Officer Scale 1, Clerk /Junior Associate, Specialist Officer, Officer Scale 2 and Officer Scale 3, for which the IBPS Calendar 2026 is released first with tentative exam dates. The exam calendar is released beforehand to help the aspirants prepare well for the upcoming bank exams. In this article, we have covered IBPS Calendar, Exam Dates / Schedule for IBPS PO, IBPS Clerk, IBPS SO and IBPS RRB Exams for 2026. 

IBPS Exam Calendar 2026- Overview

At the start of each year, the Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) publishes its yearly IBPS Exam Calendar, outlining exams scheduled for the upcoming year. This presents a great opportunity for banking aspirants aiming to work in any Public Sector Bank or Regional Bank in India. The article below discusses the official exam dates and the IBPS Exam Calendar 2026 for all upcoming exams.

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IBPS PO 2026 Exam Dates

PSBs – CRP PO/MT-XVI Exam Dates 2026

As per the calendar, IBPS will be conducting the IBPS PO 2026 Prelims Exam on 22nd & 23rd August 2026 and the Mains Exam on 4th October 2026 for Probationary Officer posts through CRP PO/MT-XVI recruitment drive. 

IBPS SO 2026 Exam Dates

PSBs – CRP SPL-XVI Exam Dates 2026

The selection process for the IBPS Specialist Officer posts is Prelims, Mains & Interview and for FY 2026, the IBPS SO Exam Dates for CRP SPL-XVI has been announced with Bank Exam Calendar 2026. The preliminary exam is to be held on 29th August 2026, while mains on 1st November 2026. 

IBPS Clerk 2026 Exam Dates

PSBs – CRP CLERK-XVI Exam Dates 2026

IBPS Clerical Cadre Exam is considered the easiest one among all other banking exams, and this is the reason the number of applicants is higher. You can check the prelims and mains exam dates for IBPS Clerk 2026 from here and start preparing. IBPS Clerk prelims exam is to be held on 10th & 11th October 2026, while IBPS Clerk Mains on 27th December 2026.

IBPS RRB 2026 Exam Dates

RRBs – CRP RRB-XV (Officers) and CRP RRB-XV (Office Assistants) Exam Dates 2026

IBPS RRB 2026 exam will be conducted to recruit eligible candidates for Officer Scale I, II, & III and Office Assistants. The IBPS RRB 2026 Exam Dates, as announced, are shared below. 

IBPS Bank Exam Calendar 2026 PDF

IBPS conducts the IBPS PO, Clerk, SO and RRB Exams every year to recruit staff assistants and officers in different Public Sector Banks (PSBs) and Regional Rural Banks (RRBs). The official IBPS Exam Calendar 2026 has been released on the official website in pdf format on 16th January 2026. The candidates must note the released IBPS Calendar PDF will not be the final one, as IBPS holds the right to make changes to the exam date as per the requirement. IBPS will share the Exam dates for IBPS PO & Clerk in the pdf format and the direct link to download the IBPS Calendar 2026 PDF is also provided below. 

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IBPS 2026 Registration Process

1. The registration process will be online mode only at www.ibps.in and there will be a single registration for both IBPS Preliminary and Main Examination 2026.
2. The candidates have to pay the required application fees online and only the applications submitted with the fee will be accepted.
3. The candidates have to remember their registration number for the further recruitment process.
4. Candidates will be required to upload the following documents per the specifications given in the particular advertisement for the IBPS 2026 Exam.