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IBPS RRB PO, Clerk 2025 registration begins at ibps.in, link to apply
IBPS RRB PO & Clerk 2025: The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) has commenced the application process for the Common Recruitment Process (CRP RRB XIV) for Office Assistants (Clerks) and Officer Scale I (Probationary Officers) in Regional Rural Banks (RRBs). A total of 13,217 vacancies have been released. Interested and eligible candidates can apply online via the official portal ibps.in.
🔍 Overview
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Recruitment Body | Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) |
| Posts Offered | Office Assistant (Clerk), Officer Scale I (PO), and Scale II & III |
| Total Vacancies | 13,217 across all posts |
| Application Mode | Online at ibps.in |
| Selection Process | Prelims → Mains → Interview (for PO) / Direct Mains (for other scales) |
| Official Website | ibps.in |
📊 Vacancy Details
| Post | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Office Assistant (Clerk) | 7,972 |
| Officer Scale I (PO) | 3,907 |
| Officer Scale II (Generalist) | 854 |
| Officer Scale II (IT Officer) | 87 |
| Officer Scale II (CA) | 69 |
| Officer Scale II (Law Officer) | 48 |
| Officer Scale II (Agriculture Officer) | 50 |
| Officer Scale II (Marketing Officer) | 15 |
| Officer Scale II (Treasury Manager) | 16 |
| Officer Scale III | 199 |
| Total | 13,217 |
🎯 Selection Process
| Post | Stages |
|---|---|
| Office Assistant (Clerk) | Prelims → Mains → Final Merit (No Interview) |
| Officer Scale I (PO) | Prelims → Mains → Interview |
| Officer Scale II & III | Single-level exam → Interview (as per post) |
🎓 Eligibility Criteria & Age Limit
| Parameter | Officer Scale I (PO) | Office Assistant (Clerk) |
|---|---|---|
| Educational Qualification | Graduation in any discipline | Graduation in any discipline |
| Age Limit | 18–30 years (relaxations as applicable) | 18–28 years (relaxations as applicable) |
Age Relaxation Applicable:
- SC/ST: +5 years
- OBC: +3 years
- PwBD: +10 years
- Additional relaxations for Ex-Servicemen, Widows, and candidates affected by 1984 riots (as per government norms)
💰 Application Fees
| Category | Fee (Incl. GST) |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹850 |
| SC / ST / PwBD / ESM | ₹175 |
📝 Exam Pattern (Prelims)
| Section | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Reasoning | 40 | 40 |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 40 | 40 |
| English Language / General Awareness | 40 | 40 |
| Total | 120 | 120 |
| Duration: 45 minutes (PO) / 45 minutes (Clerk) | ||
Scoring: Prelims score is qualifying only and is not used for final selection.
✒️ How to Apply
- Visit ibps.in
- Click on CRP RRBs-XIV under “Recruitment” section.
- Register using valid information.
- Fill out the online application form.
- Upload scanned photograph, signature, and required documents.
- Pay the application fee.
- Submit and take a printout of the confirmation page.
📆 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Start Date | 1 September 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 21 September 2025 |
| Prelims Exam Date (Tentative) | November 2025 |
🔗 Important Links
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Official Website | ibps.in |
| Apply Online (Office Assistant) | Apply Now |
| Apply Online (Officer Scale) | Apply Now |
| Notification PDF | Click Here |
❓ FAQs
Q1: When does IBPS RRB 2025 registration start and end?
A1: Opens from 1 September 2025 and closes on 21 September 2025.
Q2: How many vacancies are available?
A2: A total of 13,217 vacancies for Clerk, PO, and various Officer scale positions.
Q3: What are the age limits for PO and Clerk positions?
A3: PO: 18–30 years; Clerk: 18–28 years (relaxation applicable for reserved categories).
Q4: What is the fee structure?
A4: ₹850 for General/OBC/EWS; ₹175 for SC/ST/PwBD/ESM.
Q5: What’s the selection process?
A5: Prelims → Mains → Interview (for PO). Clerk selection skips interview.
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