IBPS Calendar 2026 Released @ibps.in: Check Exam Dates & PDF Schedule

The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) has officially released the IBPS Calendar 2026–27 on its official website, www.ibps.in. This recruitment calendar contains the official exam dates for upcoming IBPS PO, IBPS Clerk, IBPS RRB, and IBPS SO examinations. The schedule covers all major banking recruitment drives—including Probationary Officer, Clerk (CSA), Specialist Officer (SO), and Regional Rural Bank (RRB) positions—spanning from August 2026 to January 2027. 

If you are looking to build a successful career in the banking sector, IBPS provides exceptional employment opportunities every year through comprehensive RRB, PO, Clerk, and SO exams. The official IBPS Bank Exam Calendar 2026 notice, featuring tentative examination schedules, is provided below.

IBPS Exam Calendar 2026

Every year, IBPS announces thousands of vacancies for banking aspirants across multiple prestigious roles, such as Probationary Officer/Officer Scale I, Clerk/Junior Associate, Specialist Officer, Officer Scale II, and Officer Scale III. The official exam calendar notification for 2026–27 is attached below for your reference.

IBPS 2026 Exam Dates & Schedule

Official IBPS Exam Calendar PDF

IBPS conducts the annual IBPS PO, Clerk, SO, and RRB examinations to recruit administrative staff, assistants, and officers across various Public Sector Banks (PSBs) and Regional Rural Banks (RRBs). The official IBPS Exam Calendar 2026 was released on the official portal in PDF format on 16th January 2026. Candidates should note that this released IBPS Calendar PDF is tentative, as IBPS reserves the right to modify exam dates according to administrative requirements. IBPS publishes the schedule for PO and Clerk examinations in PDF format, and a direct link to download the IBPS Calendar 2026 PDF has been provided below. 

Download IBPS Calendar 2026-27 PDF (Official)

Participating Banks in IBPS Exams

A total of 11 major nationalized banks will actively participate in the upcoming IBPS PO, Clerk, and SO examinations scheduled to take place throughout the 2026–27 recruitment cycle.

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 & Sind Bank
9. Punjab National Bank
10. UCO Bank
11. Union Bank of India

Note: The State Bank of India (SBI) administers its own independent recruitment process and does not fall under the IBPS umbrella. For regional recruitment, exactly 43 Regional Rural Banks participate in the IBPS RRB selection process.

Registration Process for IBPS Exams

1. The registration process will be online only at www.ibps.in and there will be a single registration for both the IBPS Preliminary and Main Examination 2026.
2. The candidates have to pay the required application fees online and only the applications submitted with the fee will be accepted.
3. The candidates have to remember their registration number for the further recruitment process.
4. Candidates will be required to upload the following documents as specified in the advertisement for the IBPS 2026 Exam.