IBPS Clerk 2026 Ka Form 28 August Ko Band Ho Gaya - Ab Prelims Aur Bihar Ke 491 Post Ka Hisaab

⚡ 30-SECOND SUMMARY
Important Dates
Notification Released
1 August 2026
Online Registration + Fee (LIVE)
1 to 28 August 2026 (extended)
Prelims Exam
October 2026
Mains Exam
December 2026
Provisional Allotment
March 2027
Application Fee
Payment: Debit/Credit Card, Net Banking, UPI
🎓 Eligibility & Overview▾
Organization
IBPS
Last Date
28 Aug 2026
Qualification
Bachelor's Degree (Any Stream)
Age Limit
20-28 years
📝 Kaise Apply Karein (8 steps)▾
How to Apply
- 1IBPS official website ibps.in pe jaao
- 2CRP Clerk XVI link pe click karo
- 3New Registration pe click karo - Registration Number note karo
- 4Personal details, educational qualification, bank preference bharo
- 5Photo (4.5 cm x 3.5 cm) aur signature upload karo
- 6State/UT preference select karo - BIHAR zaroor select karo
- 7Fee pay karo - Rs 850 (General/OBC), Rs 175 (SC/ST/PwBD)
- 8Submit karo aur printout le lo
Required Documents
📄 Complete Details▾
IBPS Clerk 2026 (CRP CSA-XVI) - Registration 28 August Tak LIVE, NO INTERVIEW
Bhaiyon, IBPS Clerk ka notification aa gaya - official naam CRP CSA-XVI (Customer Service Associate), aur ye Public Sector Banks ki sabse badi clerk bharti hai. Online registration 1 August se 28 August 2026 tak khula hai - tareekh badhayi ja chuki hai. Sabse acchi baat: kisi bhi stage pe interview nahi hai - selection sirf Prelims + Mains ke marks se. Graduation pass ho to form aaj hi bharo, window chhoti hai.
Status (22 August 2026): IBPS ne corrigendum se aakhri tareekh 21 August se badhakar 28 August 2026 kar di hai - registration aur fee, dono usi din tak. Kul 11,403 posts hain. Ye number IBPS ne ek jagah likha nahi hai - humne official notification PDF ke 74 pages padhkar 37 states/UT ke table jod kar nikala. Bihar ke 491 posts hain, aur unka bank-wise breakup neeche diya hai - wo aapko aur kahin nahi milega.
Quick Info
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Exam Name | IBPS CRP Clerk XVI (2026) |
| Post | Customer Service Associate (CSA) / Clerk |
| Conducting Body | Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) |
| Vacancy | 11,403 (sab states), Bihar 491 |
| Notification | 1 August 2026 (CRP CSA-XVI) |
| Registration | 1 se 28 August 2026 - badhayi gayi (fee bhi isi window me) |
| Prelims Exam | October 2026 |
| Mains Exam | December 2026 |
| Qualification | Graduation (any stream) |
| Age Limit | 20-28 years |
| Salary | Rs 37,000-43,000 in-hand |
| Interview | NO INTERVIEW |
| Official Website | ibps.in |
Direct Links
| Purpose | Link |
|---|---|
| IBPS Official Website | ibps.in |
| CRP Clerk Page | ibps.in - "CRP Clerks" section mein jaao |
| IBPS Notifications | ibps.in - "Notifications" tab check karo |
IMPORTANT: Registration 28 August ko band ho jayega, aur uske baad sirf 2 din ka edit window milega (IBPS website pe notify hoga). Form aakhri din pe mat chhodo - us din portal slow hota hai.
Selection Process - NO INTERVIEW!
| Stage | Detail | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Prelims | Online CBT - Qualifying (Oct 2026) | Upcoming |
| 2. Mains | Online CBT - Merit Based (Dec 2026) | Upcoming |
| 3. Provisional Allotment | Bank allotment merit + preference pe | Upcoming |
INTERVIEW NAHI HAI! Ye IBPS Clerk ki sabse badi advantage hai. Prelims mein qualify karo, Mains mein acche marks laao, aur directly bank mein posting mil jayegi. Kisi panel ke saamne baithne ki zarurat nahi.
Mains ke marks pe final merit banegi aur tumhari bank preference ke hisaab se allotment hoga.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification | 1 August 2026 |
| Registration + Fee | 1 se 28 August 2026 (badhayi gayi) |
| Edit Window | Registration band hone ke 2 din baad |
| Pre-Exam Training (PET) | September 2026 |
| Prelims Exam | October 2026 |
| Prelims Result | November 2026 |
| Mains Exam | December 2026 |
| Provisional Allotment | March 2027 |
Note: Ye dates IBPS Calendar 2026-27 ke according hain. Exact dates notification ke baad confirm hongi.
Prelims Exam Pattern
IBPS Clerk Prelims ek qualifying exam hai - iske marks final merit mein count nahi hote. Sirf Mains ke liye qualify karna hai.
| Section | Questions | Marks | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language | 30 | 30 | 20 min |
| Numerical Ability | 35 | 35 | 20 min |
| Reasoning Ability | 35 | 35 | 20 min |
| Total | 100 | 100 | 60 min |
- Negative Marking: -0.25 per wrong answer
- Sectional Timing hai - ek section ka time doosre mein transfer nahi hota
- Previous Cutoff: General 55-60 marks (state-wise vary hota hai)
- Prelims marks final merit mein count nahi hote - sirf qualify karna hai
Mains Exam Pattern (REVISED)
IBPS Clerk Mains ka revised pattern follow hota hai. Final merit isi exam ke marks pe banegi.
| Section | Questions | Marks | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reasoning Ability & Computer Aptitude | 40 | 50 | 30 min |
| English Language | 40 | 40 | 30 min |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 40 | 50 | 30 min |
| General/Financial Awareness | 35 | 60 | 25 min |
| Total | 155 | 200 | 120 min |
- Negative Marking: -0.25 per wrong answer
- Sectional Timing hai
- Previous Mains Cutoff: General 70-80 marks (state-wise vary hota hai)
- GK/Financial Awareness mein sabse zyada marks hain (60 marks) - isko strong karo!
Participating Banks (11 PSBs)
IBPS Clerk ke through in 11 Public Sector Banks mein posting milti hai:
| S.No. | Bank Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Bank of Baroda |
| 2 | Bank of India |
| 3 | Bank of Maharashtra |
| 4 | Canara Bank |
| 5 | Central Bank of India |
| 6 | Indian Bank |
| 7 | Indian Overseas Bank |
| 8 | Punjab National Bank |
| 9 | Punjab & Sind Bank |
| 10 | UCO Bank |
| 11 | Union Bank of India |
Bihar Connection: Central Bank of India, Bank of India, Punjab National Bank, aur Union Bank of India ki Bihar mein bohot branches hain. In banks ko preference mein rakhna!
Bihar Ke 491 Posts - Bank-Wise (Official)
Ye table seedha official notification ke Bihar wale annexure se hai, kisi anumaan se nahi:
| Bank | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | UR | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Bank of India | 32 | 0 | 47 | 9 | 44 | 132 |
| Canara Bank | 14 | 0 | 24 | 9 | 43 | 90 |
| Indian Bank | 15 | 0 | 25 | 6 | 34 | 80 |
| Punjab National Bank | 12 | 0 | 21 | 8 | 39 | 80 |
| Bank of Baroda | 4 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 15 | 30 |
| Bank of India | 4 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 11 | 25 |
| Punjab & Sind Bank | 4 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 13 | 25 |
| Indian Overseas Bank | 3 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 21 |
| Bank of Maharashtra | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 8 |
| UCO Bank | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Union Bank of India | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR |
| BIHAR TOTAL | 89 | 1 | 146 | 42 | 213 | 491 |
Do cheezein jo is table se saaf dikhti hain aur kaam ki hain:
- Central Bank of India akela 132 posts de raha hai - Bihar ke kul ka chauthai se zyada. Uske baad Canara (90), Indian Bank (80), PNB (80).
- UCO Bank me Bihar ke liye zero hai aur Union Bank ne number report hi nahi kiya (NR). In dono ko Bihar ke bharose preference me upar mat rakho.
Iske alawa Bihar me ESM ke 41 aur DESM ke 19 posts hain. Form me State/UT preference me BIHAR select karna mat bhoolo.
Salary & Benefits
| Component | Amount |
|---|---|
| Basic Pay | Rs 24,050/month (12th Bipartite Settlement) |
| DA (Dearness Allowance) | Variable (currently ~18%) |
| HRA | City pe depend (10-17% of basic) |
| In-Hand Salary | Rs 37,000-43,000/month |
Additional Benefits
- Medical Insurance - Self + family cover
- Leave Fare Concession (LFC) - Har 2 saal travel allowance
- Festival Advance - Rs 5,000-10,000
- Pension/NPS - New Pension Scheme
- Loan Benefits - Home loan, vehicle loan subsidized rates pe
- Promotion - Clerk se Officer (Scale I) promotion 3-5 saal mein possible
Bihar mein Rs 37,000+ in-hand milegi (Tier 2/3 city HRA ke saath). Metro cities mein Rs 40,000+ milti hai.
Age Limit with Relaxation
| Category | Minimum Age | Maximum Age | Relaxation |
|---|---|---|---|
| General/EWS | 20 years | 28 years | - |
| OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) | 20 years | 31 years | +3 years |
| SC/ST | 20 years | 33 years | +5 years |
| PwBD (General) | 20 years | 38 years | +10 years |
| PwBD (SC/ST) | 20 years | 43 years | +15 years |
| Ex-Servicemen | 20 years | 31 years | +3 years |
Age Calculator se check karo ki tum eligible ho ya nahi - Age Calculator
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | Rs 850 |
| SC / ST / PwBD | Rs 175 |
Payment Mode: Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, UPI, Mobile Wallet
Kaise Apply Karein?
- ibps.in pe jaao aur CRP Clerk XVI notification dhundho
- "Apply Online" link pe click karo
- New Registration karo - naam, DOB, email, mobile enter karo
- Registration Number aur Password note karo (bahut important!)
- Personal details bharo - address, category, education
- Bank preference select karo (Bihar mein jis bank mein jaana hai woh pehle rakho)
- State/UT preference mein BIHAR zaroor select karo
- Photo (4.5 cm x 3.5 cm, max 50 KB) aur Signature upload karo
- Online fee pay karo - Rs 850 (Gen/OBC) ya Rs 175 (SC/ST/PwBD)
- Submit karo aur confirmation page print karo
Pro Tip: Application form mein bank preference carefully bharo. Bihar mein Central Bank of India, PNB, Union Bank ki zyada branches hain - inhe priority mein rakho.
IBPS Clerk vs IBPS PO - Kya Fark Hai?
| Parameter | IBPS Clerk | IBPS PO |
|---|---|---|
| Post | Customer Service Associate | Probationary Officer |
| Qualification | Graduation (any %) | Graduation (any %) |
| Age | 20-28 years | 20-30 years |
| Selection | Prelims + Mains | Prelims + Mains + Interview |
| Interview | NO | Yes |
| Starting Basic | Rs 24,050 | Rs 36,000 |
| In-Hand | Rs 37,000-43,000 | Rs 74,000-76,000 |
| Competition | High (but more posts) | Very High |
Bada Bhai ki salah: Agar interview se darte ho ya jaldi job chahiye, to IBPS Clerk best hai - NO INTERVIEW, aur posts CSA me hamesha PO se kaafi zyada hote hain. PO me salary zyada hai par interview bhi paar karna padta hai.
Bihar Candidates ke Liye Special Tips
Local Language Proficiency - Zaroori Hai!
IBPS Clerk mein posting usi state mein hoti hai jahan se apply karte ho. Bihar mein posting ke liye Hindi language proficiency zaroori hai. Ye prove karna hoga ki:
- 10th/12th mein Hindi subject tha, ya
- Graduation mein Hindi ek subject thi, ya
- Hindi medium se padhai ki hai
Bihar candidates: Apna Hindi medium certificate ya 12th marksheet (Hindi subject) zaroor ready rakhna. Bina language proof ke allotment nahi milega!
Bihar Exam Centers (Expected)
- Patna
- Gaya
- Bhagalpur
- Muzaffarpur
- Darbhanga
- Purnea
Bihar Specific Strategy
- GK mein Bihar Current Affairs bhi padho - banking awareness ke saath
- Hindi medium candidates ko English section mein extra practice chahiye
- Mains mein Financial Awareness strong karo - 60 marks hai!
- State preference mein BIHAR select karo - posting usi state mein hogi
Scam Alert
Banking recruitment ke naam pe fraud bohot hota hai!
| Scam Type | Warning |
|---|---|
| "Bank mein direct bharti Rs 3-5 lakh" | 100% FRAUD - IBPS exam se hi selection hota hai |
| "Prelims ka paper mil jayega" | FRAUD - online CBT hai, different shifts mein different paper |
| "Application karwa denge Rs 2,000" | FRAUD - khud karo sirf Rs 850 mein |
| Fake IBPS websites | Sirf ibps.in trust karo, koi aur domain nahi |
| "Setting se bank allotment karwa denge" | FRAUD - allotment merit + preference pe hoti hai |
Yaad Rakho: IBPS Clerk selection 100% exam-based hai, koi interview bhi nahi. Kisi ko paisa mat do. Scam Database dekho.
FAQs
Q: IBPS Clerk 2026 ka form kab tak bhar sakte hain? A: Notification 1 August 2026 ko aa gaya. Online registration aur fee dono 28 August 2026 tak - tareekh 21 August se badhayi gayi hai. Uske baad sirf 2 din ka edit window milega.
Q: IBPS Clerk mein interview hota hai kya? A: Nahi! IBPS Clerk mein koi interview nahi hota. Sirf Prelims + Mains ke marks pe selection hota hai. Ye iska biggest advantage hai.
Q: Kitni vacancy hai, Bihar me kitni? A: Kul 11,403 posts, jisme Bihar ke 491 hain (SC 89, ST 1, OBC 146, EWS 42, UR 213). Bihar me sabse zyada Central Bank of India me hain - 132. Poora bank-wise table upar diya hai, official notification se.
Q: Kaunse 11 banks mein posting milti hai? A: Bank of Baroda, Bank of India, Bank of Maharashtra, Canara Bank, Central Bank of India, Indian Bank, Indian Overseas Bank, PNB, Punjab & Sind Bank, UCO Bank, Union Bank of India.
Q: Salary kitni milegi? A: Starting basic Rs 24,050/month (12th Bipartite Settlement). In-hand approximately Rs 37,000-43,000/month milegi, city pe depend karta hai.
Q: Age limit kya hai? A: 20-28 years (General). OBC ko +3, SC/ST ko +5, PwBD ko +10 years relaxation milti hai.
Q: Prelims aur Mains mein kya fark hai? A: Prelims sirf qualifying hai (100 marks, 60 min). Mains merit-based hai (200 marks, 120 min). Final selection sirf Mains ke marks pe hota hai.
Q: Bihar mein local language certificate zaroori hai? A: Haan! Bihar mein posting ke liye Hindi proficiency proof zaroori hai. 10th/12th mein Hindi subject ya Hindi medium certificate chahiye.
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