IBPS is the acronym for Institute of Banking Personnel Selection, which is the the apex body for recruitment, promotion and placement services in Indian public sector undertaking (PSU) banks. Founded in 1975 as a unit of National Institute of Bank Management (NIBM), it became an autonomous body in 1984 at the behest of Reserve Bank of India (RBI).
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA
Candidates, intending to apply for IBPS - RRB should ensure that they fulfil the minimum eligibility criteria specified by IBPS.
I. Nationality / Citizenship:
A candidate must be either -
(i) a Citizen of India or
(ii) a subject of Nepal or
(iii) a subject of Bhutan or
(iv) a Tibetan Refugee who came over to India before 1st January 1962 with the intention of permanently settling in India or
(v) a person of Indian origin who has migrated from Pakistan, Burma, Sri Lanka, East African countries of Kenya, Uganda, the United Republic of Tanzania (formerly Tanganyika and Zanzibar), Zambia, Malawi, Zaire, Ethiopia and Vietnam with the intention of permanently settling in India, provided that a candidate belonging to categories (ii), (iii), (iv) & (v) above shall be a person in whose favour a certificate of eligibility has been issued by the Government of India.
II. Age (As on July 01, 2017):
- For Officer Scale- III (Senior Manager)- Above 21 years - Below 40 years i.e. candidatesshould not have been born earlier than 03.07.1977 and later than 30.06.1996 (both dates inclusive)
- For Officer Scale- II (Manager)- Above 21 years - Below 32 years i.e. candidatesshould not have been born earlier than 03.07.1985 and later than 30.06.1996 (both dates inclusive)
- For Officer Scale- I (Assistant Manager)- Above 18 years - Below 30 years i.e. candidates should not have been born earlier than 03.07.1987 and later than 30.06.1999 (both dates inclusive)
- For Office Assistant (Multipurpose) - Between 18 years and 28 years i.e. candidates should have not been born earlier than 02.07.1989 and later than 01.07.1999 (both dates inclusive)
Relaxation of Upper age limit
| Sl No. |
Category |
Age Relaxation |
| 1 |
Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe |
5 years |
| 2 |
Other Backward Classes (Non-Creamy Layer) |
3 years |
| 3 |
Persons With Disabilities |
10 years |
| 4a |
Ex-Servicemen/ Disabled Ex-Servicemen |
(for the post of Office Assistant (Multipurpose)) actual period of service rendered in the defence forces + 3 years (8 years for Disabled ExServicemen belonging to SC/ST) subject to a maximum age limit of 50 years |
| 4b |
Ex-Servicemen, Commissioned Officers including Emergency Commissioned Officers (ECOs)/ Short Service Commissioned Officers (SSCOs) who have rendered at least 5 years military service and have been released on completion of assignment (including those whose assignment is due to be completed within one year from the last date of receipt of application) otherwise than by way of dismissal or discharge on account of misconduct or inefficiency or physical disability attributable to military service or invalidment |
(for the post of Officers) 5 years |
| 5 |
Widows, Divorced women and women legally separated from their husbands who have not remarried |
(only for the post of Office Assistant (Multipurpose)) 9 years |
| 6 |
Persons ordinarily domiciled in the state of Jammu & Kashmir during the period January 01, 1980 to December 31, 1989 |
5 years |
| 7 |
Persons affected by 1984 riots |
5 years |
HOW TO APPLY
A candidate can apply for the Post of Office Assistant (Multipurpose) and can also apply for the Post of Officer. However a candidate can apply for only one post in officer’s cadre i.e. for Officer Scale-I or Scale-II or Scale-III.
- Candidates have to apply separately and pay fees / intimation charges separately for each post.
- Candidates can apply online only from 24.07.2017 to 14.08.2017 and no other mode of application will be accepted.
APPLICATION FEE/ INTIMATION CHARGES
Application Fees/ Intimation Charges (Online payment from 24.07.2017 to 14.08.2017 both dates inclusive)
Officer (Scale I, II & III)
- Rs. 100/- for SC/ST/PWD candidates.
- Rs. 600/- for all others
Online Preliminary Exam - Officer Scale-I –
August 11, 12 and 18, 2018(if required) Office Assistant- September 19, 25 & September 01, 2018(if required)
Result of Online Preliminary Exam -
Officer Scale-I – September 2018
Office Assistant - September 2018
Download Mains Exam Admit Card - Officer Scale- I, II & III –
Officer Scale-I, II& III – September 2018
Office Assistant - September 2018
Online Mains Exam - Officers (I, II & III) –
Officers (I, II & III) – September 30, 2018
Office Assistant - October 07, 2018
Result Declaration for Main/ Single (For Officers Scale I, II and III) -
October 2018
Download of Admit Cards for interview(For Officers Scale I, II and III) -
November 2018
Conduct of interview(For Officers Scale I, II and III) -
November 2018
Provisional Allotment(For Officers Scale I, II and III & Office Assistant. (Multipurpose)) -
November 2018
