IBPS Clerk CRP-XVI Recruitment 2026

IBPS Clerk CRP-XVI Recruitment 2026 Eligibility, Important Dates & Vacancy Details

Short Description: The IBPS Clerk CRP-XVI Recruitment 2026 notification has been released by the Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) for 11,403 Customer Service Associate (Clerk) vacancies across India. Eligible candidates can apply online from 01 August 2026 to 21 August 2026. Check complete information including important dates, eligibility criteria, age limit, application fee, selection process, exam pattern, syllabus, salary, admit card, result, and the official notification before submitting the online application.

IBPS CRP Customer Service Associate (CSA-XVI) 2026

Online Registration Starts 01.08.2026 | Apply for Clerical Cadre in 11 Public Sector Banks

Important Information

📅 Important Dates

Notification Release Date : 01 August 2026
Application Starts From : 01 August 2026
Last Date for Submission : 21 August 2026
Last Day to Pay Examination Fee : 21 August 2026
Edit / Correction Date : 2 days after closure (will be notified on IBPS website)
Pre-Examination Training (PET) : September 2026
Preliminary Exam Date : October 2026
Preliminary Exam Result : November 2026
Main Exam Date : December 2026
Provisional Allotment : March 2027

💰 Application Fee (Online Payment)

SC / ST / PwBD / ESM / DESM : ₹ 175/- (inclusive of GST)
All Other Candidates (GEN / OBC / EWS) : ₹ 850/- (inclusive of GST)

💳 Bank transaction charges for online payment are to be borne by the candidate.

Age Limits & Total Posts

📌 Age Limits (As on 01.08.2026)

Minimum Age : 20 Years
Maximum Age : 28 Years

✔ Age Relaxation (Upper Age Limit):

SC/ST : 5 years
OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) : 3 years
Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD) : 10 years
Ex-Servicemen / Disabled Ex-Servicemen : Actual service period + 3 years (8 years for SC/ST DESM), max age 50 years
Widows, divorced women, legally separated (not remarried) : Concession up to 35 years (Gen/EWS), 38 years (OBC), 40 years (SC/ST)

✔ Important: Candidate must have been born not earlier than 02.08.1998 and not later than 01.08.2006 (both dates inclusive).

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📊 Total Seats / Posts

11,403

Post Name & Eligibility

📖 Post Name	✅ Eligibility Criteria
Customer Service Associate (CSA) – Clerical Cadre	Educational Qualification: Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline from a recognized university. Computer Knowledge: Basic computer knowledge is mandatory. Candidates should have a computer certificate/diploma/degree or must have studied Computer/IT as a subject. Local Language: Candidates must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the local language of the State/UT they are applying for. Ex-Servicemen: Eligible as per IBPS rules, including those holding the Army Special Certificate of Education or an equivalent qualification. Important: All required qualifications must be completed and the final result should be declared on or before 21 August 2026.

📖 Post Name

✅ Eligibility Criteria

Customer Service Associate (CSA) – Clerical Cadre

Educational Qualification: Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline from a recognized university.
Computer Knowledge: Basic computer knowledge is mandatory. Candidates should have a computer certificate/diploma/degree or must have studied Computer/IT as a subject.
Local Language: Candidates must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the local language of the State/UT they are applying for.
Ex-Servicemen: Eligible as per IBPS rules, including those holding the Army Special Certificate of Education or an equivalent qualification.
Important: All required qualifications must be completed and the final result should be declared on or before 21 August 2026.

Exam Pattern : IBPS Clerk CRP-XVI Recruitment 2026

Examination	Subjects / Sections	Total Marks	Time
Preliminary (Objective)	English Language, Numerical Ability, Reasoning Ability	100	60 minutes (each section separately timed)
Main (Objective)	General/Financial Awareness, General English, Reasoning Ability, Quantitative Aptitude	200	125 minutes (each section separately timed)

Note: Penalty for wrong answers – 0.25 marks deducted for each wrong answer. Candidates must qualify in each test and obtain the required cut-off marks.

Selection Process : IBPS Clerk CRP-XVI Recruitment 2026

Online Preliminary Examination – Qualifying in nature. Candidates shortlisted based on cut-off marks.
Online Main Examination – Marks obtained in the Main Examination are considered for final merit listing.
Local Language Proficiency Test (LLPT) – Conducted after the Main Examination/Provisional Allotment but before joining. Qualifying in nature.
Document Verification & Identity Verification – Verification of eligibility, category, and documents.
Provisional Allotment – Based on merit-cum-preference, keeping in view reservation guidelines and vacancies reported by participating banks.

How to Apply : IBPS Clerk CRP-XVI Recruitment 2026

Visit the official IBPS website: www.ibps.in.
Click on the “CRP CSA” link and then “CLICK HERE TO APPLY ONLINE FOR CRP- Customer Service Associates (CRP-CSA-XVI)”.
Click on “CLICK HERE FOR NEW REGISTRATION” and fill in basic details to get a provisional registration number and password.
Upload scanned images of photograph, signature, left thumb impression, handwritten declaration, SSC/SSLC/10th standard certificate, and certificate as mentioned in Clause K (ix) if applicable.
Fill in the online application form completely and verify all details before final submission.
Pay the application fee/intimation charges through the online payment gateway (Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, UPI, etc.).
After successful payment, take a printout of the e-receipt and the system-generated application form for future reference.
Submit the application before 21.08.2026. No other mode of application is accepted.

Note – सभी उम्मीदवारों से अनुरोध है कि आवेदन करने से पहले Official Notification को ध्यानपूर्वक जरूर पढ़ें। Notification में दी गई Last Date, Age Limit, Qualification एवं अन्य महत्वपूर्ण जानकारी जांचने के बाद ही आवेदन फॉर्म भरें।

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FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions)

What is the last date to apply for IBPS CRP CSA-XVI 2026?

The last date for online registration and payment of application fees is 21.08.2026.

What is the age limit for IBPS CRP CSA-XVI?

Minimum age is 20 years and maximum is 28 years as on 01.08.2026. Age relaxation is available as per government rules for SC/ST, OBC, PwBD, ESM, etc.

What is the application fee for IBPS CRP CSA-XVI?

For SC/ST/PwBD/ESM candidates: ₹175/-. For all others (General/OBC/EWS): ₹850/-. Fees are inclusive of GST.

What is the educational qualification required?

A Graduate Degree in any discipline from a recognised university. Computer literacy is mandatory. Proficiency in the local language of the applied State/UT is also required.

How can I apply for IBPS CRP CSA-XVI 2026?

Candidates can apply online only through the official IBPS website www.ibps.in between 01.08.2026 and 21.08.2026.

Conclusion : IBPS Clerk CRP-XVI Recruitment 2026

This notification provides a comprehensive overview of the IBPS Common Recruitment Process (CRP CSA-XVI) for the recruitment of Customer Service Associates (Clerical Cadre) in 11 participating Public Sector Banks. Candidates are advised to read the official notification thoroughly before applying. The recruitment process is two-tier (Online Preliminary and Main Examination) followed by a Local Language Proficiency Test and Document Verification. All eligible and interested candidates must apply online within the stipulated dates and ensure they meet all eligibility criteria. For further updates, regularly visit the official IBPS website.