IBPS PO Mains Admit 2026 - Direct Link to Check at ibps.in
IBPS PO Mains Admit 2026 - Direct Link to Check at ibps.in is the CRP PO/MT-XVI main examination call letter of the Institute of Banking Personnel Selection.
Details taken from the official notification. Confirm on the official website before applying. Official Website Official notification
Overview at a Glance
| Organisation | Institute of Banking Personnel Selection |
|---|---|
| Advertisement No. | CRP PO/MT-XVI |
| Qualification | As in the notification |
| Selection Process | Preliminary examination, main examination, personality test and interview |
| State / UT | All India |
| Job Location | All India |
| Official Website | www.ibps.in |
Important Dates
| Exam Date | |
|---|---|
| Admit Card Release |
IBPS PO Admit Card 2026 for the online main examination is on ibps.in. The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection dated the call letter 24 September 2026 for CRP PO/MT-XVI. The main examination is on 04.10.2026.
IBPS PO Admit Card 2026 @ibps.in
The CRP PO/MT-XVI page lists “Online Main Exam Call Letter for CRP-PO/MTs-XVI”, the English and Hindi information handouts, the scribe declaration form, and the scribe guidelines, each dated 24 September 2026. The handout is titled for recruitment of Probationary Officers and Management Trainees in participating banks, and it prints the examination date 04.10.2026.
Item | Detail |
|---|---|
Organisation | Institute of Banking Personnel Selection |
Cycle | CRP PO/MT-XVI |
Posts | Probationary Officer / Management Trainee |
Call letter listed | 24 September 2026 |
Main examination | 04.10.2026 |
Objective tests | 170 questions, 200 marks, 160 minutes |
Descriptive paper | 2 questions, 25 marks, 30 minutes, English |
Wrong-answer penalty | One-fourth of the marks assigned to that question |
Main examination pattern
The handout says the objective tests are separately timed and are not in a fixed sequence. A candidate needs a minimum score in each objective test and a minimum total score to be considered for the personality test and interview. The descriptive paper may be broadly based on economic and social issues, emerging trends in banking and technology, current events, and ethics. An in-built calculator is permitted for Data Analysis and Interpretation.
Test | Questions | Marks | Time | Medium |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Reasoning | 40 | 60 | 45 minutes | English and Hindi |
General, Economy, Banking, Digital and Financial Awareness, including RBI circulars | 50 | 60 | 35 minutes | English and Hindi |
English Language | 40 | 20 | 35 minutes | English |
Data Analysis and Interpretation | 40 | 60 | 45 minutes | English and Hindi |
Descriptive paper (essay and comprehension) | 2 | 25 | 30 minutes | English |
What the venue check uses
The handout says photograph and biometric data are captured at the venue, and Aadhaar verification is done there. The photo captured is matched with the photo uploaded or captured live in the application. Before leaving the lab, the candidate submits the preliminary and mains call letters, a photocopy of the photo identity proof, the rough sheets, the scribe declaration if it applies, and Appendix I and II if they apply.
Open the call-letter link on the CRP PO/MT-XVI page.
Log in on the main-exam call letter page.
Read the centre, date and time printed on the call letter.
Candidates who opted for a scribe fill the scribe details when downloading the call letter. The declaration form is also at scribe.ibps.in.
Important Links
| Purpose | Link |
|---|---|
| Official page | Download Admit Card |
| Notice | Read more |
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the IBPS PO main examination?
The information handout prints the online main examination date as 04.10.2026.
Where is the call letter?
IBPS listed it on 24 September 2026 on the CRP PO/MT-XVI page at ibps.in.
What is the marking penalty?
For each wrong answer in the objective tests, one-fourth of the marks assigned to that question is deducted.
