IBPS Clerk Notification 2025: Short Notice, Last Date, Fee Details
IBPS Clerk Notification 2025: The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS)will issue a short official notification for recruiting Common Recruitment Process (CRP) Clerks – XIII (13) on its official website soon. The last date to submit the application fee will also be the same as the deadline for application form submission.
*Steps to attempt mock tests are given in this article below.
The IBPS Clerk exam will be conducted in two phases, i.e. Prelims and Mains. As per the IBPS calendar, the IBPS Clerk Prelims exam will be held probably in August / September 2025, while the Mains exam for candidates clearing the Prelims exam will be conducted in October 2025 ( Expected). To know more about IBPS Clerk notification, continue to read this article.
Latest Updates: – As per a short notice, the IBPS Clerk CRP-XIII for 2024-25 vacancies application form submission will begin soon.
IBPS Clerk Notification 2025: Important Dates
The detailed IBPS Clerk exam schedule will be released soon. Candidates can check the table below for all the important events and dates related to the IBPS Clerk exam 2025.
Events
Dates
Release of Official Notification
To Be Announced
Start of Online Application Process
To Be Announced
Last Date to Apply Online
To Be Announced
Last Date to Pay Online Application Fee
To Be Announced
Pre-exam Training Call Letter Download
To Be Announced
Pre-exam Training
To Be Announced
Release of Prelims Admit Card
To Be Announced
Prelims Exam Date
To Be Announced
Declaration of Prelims Result
To Be Announced
Release of Mains Admit Card
To Be Announced
Mains Exam Date
To Be Announced
Provisional Merit List
To Be Announced
IBPS Clerk 2025 Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must meet all the IBPS Clerk eligibility criteria before applying for the posts. Check the detailed IBPS Clerk eligibility criteria as per the official notification below:
NationalityCriteria
A candidate must be a citizen of India or any of the following:
A subject of Nepal or
A subject of Bhutan or
A Tibetan Refugee who came over to India before 1st January 1962 with the intention of permanently settling in India or
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 above mentioned categories shall be a person in whose favour a certificate of eligibility has been issued by the Government of India.
Age Limit
The candidate must be from 20 to 28 years as of July 1, 2025. Candidates must have been born not earlier than August 2, 1997, and no later than July 1, 2007 (both dates inclusive) can apply for the exam. However, there is a relaxation of the upper age limit for candidates belonging to reserved categories:
Category
Age Relaxation
SC/ ST
5 Years
OBC
3 Years
PWD
10 years
Ex-Servicemen / Disabled Ex-Servicemen
The actual period of service rendered in the defence forces + 3 years subject to a maximum age limit of 50 years
Widows, divorced women and women legally separated from their husbands who have not remarried
9 Years
Regular employees of the Union Carbide Factory, Bhopal retrenched from service (Only for MP State)
5 Years
Persons affected by 1984 riots
5 Years
Educational Qualification
Candidates must graduate in any discipline (or equivalent degree) from any government of India-recognised University or Institution. Moreover, candidates must possess a valid Marksheet/ Degree Certificate that they graduated on or before the IBPS Clerk registration. Also, they must indicate the percentage of marks obtained in Graduation while registering online.
Computer Literacy
Candidates must be proficient with computers and have a Certificate/ Diploma/ Degree in Computer Operations/ Language or have studied Computers as one of their High School or College subjects.
Steps To Attempt IBPS Clerk Prelims Mock Tests
Know the steps to take the IBPS Clerk Prelims online test series below:
1st Step: Visit Embibe’s official website, i.e., embibe.com.
2nd Step: Use the mobile number/email to log in.
3rd Step: Click on the menu bar “Getting a Government Job”.
4th Step: Select the Goal “Banking” from the Dropdown and click on “Next”.
5th Step: Search and select “IBPS Clerk Prelims” on the search bar and click on “Next”.
6th Step: Select the preferred language and click on “Done”.
7th Step: Click “Test” from the Header Section.
8th Step: Scroll down to the “Subjects” section.
9th Step: Click on any IBPS Clerk Prelims subjects.
10th Step: Scroll down to click on the chapters from the selected subject to begin the test.
IBPS Clerk Vacancy
The IBPS is yet to announce the vacancy list for the 2025 recruitment cycle. However, candidates can check the previous year’s state-wise vacancies in the table below for reference.
State Name
General
SC
ST
OBC
EWS
Total Vacancies
ANDAMAN & NICOBAR
4
0
0
01
0
05
ANDHRA PRADESH
247
20
23
35
62
387
ARUNACHAL PRADESH
07
0
05
01
0
13
ASSAM
84
17
22
51
17
191
BIHAR
129
48
03
92
28
300
CHANDIGARH
18
03
0
11
01
33
CHHATTISGARH
62
08
29
03
09
111
DADRA & NAGAR HAVELI DAMAN & DIU
03
0
0
0
0
03
DELHI (NCR)
147
24
28
85
34
318
GOA
32
01
17
04
05
59
GUJARAT
161
23
63
104
44
395
HARYANA
89
08
0
20
16
133
HIMACHAL PRADESH
48
25
06
23
11
113
JAMMU & KASHMIR
15
04
02
04
01
26
JHARKHAND
45
21
26
10
09
111
KARNATAKA
228
36
38
94
58
454
KERALA
118
16
01
41
18
194
LADAKH
0
0
0
0
03
03
LAKSHADWEEP
03
0
02
0
0
05
MADHYA PRADESH
152
63
83
57
34
389
MAHARASHTRA
441
80
107
152
102
882
MANIPUR
03
01
02
0
0
06
MEGHALAYA
05
0
02
01
01
09
MIZORAM
03
0
01
0
0
04
NAGALAND
04
0
08
0
01
13
ODISHA
132
49
49
35
37
302
PUDUCHERRY
17
04
0
07
02
30
PUNJAB
168
108
0
81
45
402
RAJASTHAN
51
29
08
40
14
142
SIKKIM
12
02
05
07
02
28
TAMIL NADU
428
133
08
185
89
843
TELANGANA
207
20
16
37
53
333
TRIPURA
04
01
02
0
01
08
UTTAR PRADESH
431
209
13
263
123
1039
UTTRAKHAND
33
06
03
11
05
58
WEST BENGAL
193
132
24
114
53
516
Total
3724
1091
596
1569
878
7858
IBPS Clerk 2025 Salary
The initial pay for candidates appointed to clerk posts through IBPS Clerk recruitment will be Rs. 11,765. The detailed salary structure for IBPS Clerk is given in the table below.
Basic Salary
Amount (INR)
Increment (INR)
Initial Pay
INR 11,765
INR 655
After 3 years
INR 13,730
INR 815
After the next 3 years
INR 16,175
INR 980
After the next 4 years
INR 20,095
INR 1,145
After the next 7 years
INR 28,110
INR 2,120
After the next 1 year
INR 30,230
INR 1,310
Maximum Pay Scale
INR 31,540
–
The candidates will also be offered a dearness allowance, house rent allowance, medical allowance and transport allowances.
IBPS Clerk 2025 Application Process
Candidates must review the notification and understand the prerequisites for filling out the online IBPS Clerk application form. Check the details in the below section.
Prerequisites To Apply for IBPS Clerk
A scanned copy of the following documents is needed to apply online for the IBPS Clerk exam.
Recent passport-sized colour photograph (4.5 cm X 3.5 cm)
Signature with a black ink pen on white paper
Left Thumb Impression with blue or black ink on white paper
Hand-Written Declaration in English with black ink on white paper
Photo, Signature, Thumb Impression & Declaration Details
Document
Size
Format
Photograph
20 to 50 kb
JPEG Format
Signature
10 to 20 kb
JPEG Format
Thumb Impression
20 KB – 50 KB
JPEG Format
Declaration
50 KB – 100 KB
JPEG Format
Besides the scanned copies, candidates must also be ready with other important requirements as listed below:
A valid Mobile Number
Valid Email ID
Educational Certificates/ marksheets (to fill out the form)
Necessary details/ documents for online fee payment
Steps To Apply for IBPS Clerk Post
Candidates can check eligibility and apply online through the official website. Follow the steps as under to apply for IBPS Clerk:
1st Step: Visit the official website of IBPS – ibps.in
2nd Step: Click on the application link provided to apply for ‘CRP Clerical’.
3rd Step: A new page will open. Click on the link ‘Common Recruitment Process for Clerical Cadre XII’.
4th Step: A new page will open. Click on ‘Click Here for New Registration’ (if a candidate has not registered before).
5th Step: Enter basic information like Name, Date of Birth, Email ID and Mobile Number to register.
6th Step: After submitting basic information, a Provisional Registration Number and Password will be generated. Note them down.
7th Step: The details will be sent to the registered email ID and phone number.
8th Step: Log in with Provisional Registration Number and Password, and edit the particulars if necessary.
9th Step: Enter the personal, academic, and other details.
10th Step: Upload scanned copies of the Signature, Photograph, Left Thumb Impression, and hand-written declaration.
11th Step: Make payment for the IBPS Clerk application fee.
12th Step: Recheck the details entered and Click on ‘Submit’.
13th Step: Take a printout of the IBPS Clerk online application form for future reference.
IBPS Clerk 2025 Application Fees
Candidates can pay the application fee through Credit/ Debit cards and Net Banking. The fee for different categories is tabulated below:
Category
Fee
SC / ST/ PwD / Ex-Serviceman Candidates
Rs.175/-
General, OBC and other EWS
Rs.850/-
IBPS Clerk 2025 Selection Process
The IBPS Clerk exam is conducted in twophases, Preliminary and Main. The prelims exam is conducted only to shortlist candidates for the Mains exam. The final selection is based on a candidate’s performance in the Mains examination. There is no interview for the selection of the post of Clerk.
Selection Stages
Mode
Prelims
Online
Mains
Online
IBPS Clerk 2025 Exam Pattern
The preliminary examination will have three sections. The number of questions and marking scheme for each section is tabulated below:
Sections
No. of Questions
Maximum Marks
English Language
30
30
Numerical Ability
35
35
Reasoning Ability
35
35
Total
100
100
One mark is awarded for every correct answer.
For every incorrect answer, 1/4th of the marks allocated to that question is deducted from the total score.
The total duration for the IBPS Clerk prelims exam is 1 hour, and each section is assigned 20 minutes. There is a sectional time allotment, and candidates will only be given a maximum of 20 minutes to solve each section.
The exam pattern for the mains exam varies from the IBPS Clerk Prelims exam pattern. Check the IBPS Clerk Mains exam pattern below:
Sections
No. of Questions/ Maximum Marks
Time Duration
General/Financial Awareness
50/50
35 minutes
General English
40/40
35 minutes
Reasoning Ability and Computer Aptitude
50/60
45 minutes
Quantitative Aptitude
50/50
45 minutes
Total
190/200
160 Minutes
Key Points:
Each section is separately timed, meaning there is a separate time allotted for each section, and candidates must finish each section within the allotted time.
Note that there are negative markings of 0.25 marks for the wrong answer in both Prelims and Mains.
Except for the English Language section, all the other sections will be available in English and Hindi.
IBPS Clerk 2025 Syllabus
IBPS Clerk Prelims syllabus has similarities with the Mains syllabus. However, the exam pattern and difficulty level will vary. The IBPS Clerk Prelims syllabus is tabulated below:
English Language
Numerical Ability
Reasoning Ability
Reading Comprehension
Number Series
Puzzle and Arrangements
Cloze Test
Simplification/ Approximation
Inequality
Fillers
Quadratic Equations
Syllogism
Spotting Errors
Data Interpretation
Coding-Decoding
Sentence Improvement
Data Sufficiency
Blood Relations
Fill in the Blanks
Miscellaneous
Direction Sense
Order and Ranking
IBPS Clerk 2025 Admit Card
IBPS Clerk admit card for the prelims exam will be released a few weeks prior to the exam date, and it must download within the specified date. To download the call letter, candidates need to log in to the official portal with their Registration Number/ Roll Number and Password/ Date of Birth. It is important to note that no hard copy of the IBPS Clerk Admit Card will be sent to the individuals.
Candidates failing to carry their call letters to the examination hall will not be allowed to attend the examination.
IBPS Clerk 2025 Cut-off
IBPS Clerk cut-off is the minimum score that candidates need to score to qualify for the next stage of the selection process. Separate cut-off marks will be released for the Prelims and Mains exams. Candidates meeting the Prelims cut-off will be called for the Mains exam. The candidates satisfying the Mains exam cut-off will be eligible for the provisional allotment for the clerical cadre posts.
IBPS Clerk cut-off for Prelims & Mains exam sectional and overall cut-off. Candidates must clear both sectional and overall cut-offs to qualify for the exam. The final merit after the result declaration will be based on the marks secured by the candidate in the IBPS Clerk Mains exam. Having said that, the Preliminary stage is also significant because that is where the initial screening occurs.
IBPS Clerk 2025 Result
IBPS will release the result status and scorecard on their official website. The IBPS Clerk Prelims and Mains results will be released separately. The candidates who have appeared for the exam can check their results using the login credentials such as Registration Number, Roll Number or Date of Birth. Also, the candidates must use a password to sign in to the official website to check the result. IBPS usually releases the result after 30 to 60 days of the exam. Once released, we will provide the direct link to check the IBPS Clerk result.
Here, we have enlisted some of the most frequently asked questions about IBPS Clerk Notification 2025.
Q: When will the official notification for IBPS Clerk 2025 exam be released?
Ans: Although the detailed official notification for IBPS Clerk 2025 is yet to be announced.
Q: When can I download the IBPS Clerk 2025 admit card?
Ans: The admit card will be issued a week before the exam date
Q: What is the application fee for IBPS Clerk Exam 2025?
Ans: IBPS Clerk application fee is Rs. 850/- for all candidates except for SC / ST/ PwD / Ex-Serviceman Candidates. For candidates from SC / ST/ PwD / Ex-Serviceman category, the fee is Rs.175/-.
Q: What is the salary of an IBPS Clerk?
Ans: As per IBPS Clerk notification, the basic salary of an IBPS Clerk is Rs. 11765/- with the gross salary being around Rs. 19472.22/- or Rs. 19589.87/- depending on the HRA, which depends on location.
Q: Does the IBPS clerks selection process have an interview?
Ans: No, there is no interview round for the IBPS Clerk post.
We hope this detailed article on IBPS Clerk Notification 2025 helps you. Stay tuned to Embibefor related updates on the IBPS Clerk exam 2025.