IBPS Clerk Prelims Admit Card 2026 Out – Download Call Letter at ibps.in
The IBPS Clerk Prelims Admit Card 2026 is available for download on the official website. The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection activated the CRP CSA-XVI Online Preliminary Examination call letter on 01-10-2026 at ibps.in. Registered candidates can download it using their registration number and password or date of birth, ahead of the prelims on 10-10-2026 and 11-10-2026.
📌 Overview
| Organization | Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) |
| Recruitment | CRP CSA-XVI (Customer Service Associate) |
| Stage | Preliminary Examination Call Letter |
| Total Vacancies | 11,663 (revised on 29-09-2026; earlier 11,403) |
| Participating Banks | 11 Public Sector Banks |
| Official Website | ibps.in |
📅 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Released | 01-08-2026 |
| Online Application | 01-08-2026 to 28-08-2026 (closed) |
| Prelims Admit Card Released | 01-10-2026 |
| Prelims Exam | 10-10-2026 and 11-10-2026 |
| Prelims Result | Expected November 2026 |
| Mains Exam | 27-12-2026 |
| Provisional Allotment | March 2027 |
📊 Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Customer Service Associate (Clerk) | 11,663 |
| Total | 11,663 posts (revised) |
Vacancies are spread across states and union territories; the largest shares are in Uttar Pradesh, Karnataka and Maharashtra, and the posts are distributed across 11 participating public sector banks.
✅ Eligibility Criteria
- Bachelor's degree in any discipline from a recognised university or an equivalent qualification recognised by the Central Government.
- Proficiency in the local language of the state / UT applied for is required at the final stage.
🎯 Age Limit
| Minimum Age | 20 years |
| Maximum Age | 28 years |
| Age Relaxation | As per Government of India rules for reserved categories |
💸 Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | Rs. 850 |
| SC / ST / PwBD | Rs. 175 |
🧾 Selection Process
- Preliminary Examination — 100 questions, 100 marks, 60 minutes (English, Numerical Ability, Reasoning); qualifying in nature
- Main Examination — 155 questions, 200 marks, 120 minutes, on 27-12-2026
- Local Language Proficiency Test
📥 How to Download the Admit Card
- Visit the official IBPS website: ibps.in.
- Open the CRP CSA / Clerical Cadre section and choose CRP CSA-XVI.
- Click the link for the Online Preliminary Examination call letter.
- Enter your registration number or roll number, and password or date of birth, along with the captcha.
- Verify your name, exam date, shift, reporting time and centre address on the call letter, then download and print it.
🏢 About Organization
The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection conducts common recruitment processes for officer and clerical posts in public sector banks across India.
🔗 Important Links
| IBPS Official Website | ibps.in |
❓ FAQs
When was the IBPS Clerk Prelims Admit Card 2026 released?
The CRP CSA-XVI Preliminary Examination call letter was released on 01-10-2026 on the official IBPS website.
What are the IBPS Clerk Prelims Exam Dates 2026?
The Preliminary Examination under CRP CSA-XVI is scheduled for 10-10-2026 and 11-10-2026.
How many vacancies are there in IBPS Clerk 2026?
The vacancies were revised from 11,403 to 11,663 Customer Service Associate posts, as per the IBPS notice dated 29-09-2026.
How can I download the IBPS Clerk Prelims Admit Card 2026?
Visit ibps.in, open the CRP CSA-XVI section, click the Online Preliminary Examination call letter link, and log in with your registration number / roll number and password / date of birth.
What is the age limit for IBPS Clerk 2026?
Candidates must be between 20 and 28 years of age, with relaxation for reserved categories under Government of India rules.
What is the application fee for IBPS Clerk 2026?
Rs. 850 for General, OBC and EWS candidates, and Rs. 175 for SC, ST and PwBD candidates.
What is the selection process of IBPS Clerk 2026?
The recruitment has a Preliminary Examination (qualifying), a Main Examination on 27-12-2026, and a Local Language Proficiency Test for provisionally allotted candidates.
What details are mentioned on the IBPS Clerk admit card?
The call letter shows the exam date, shift, reporting time, exam centre address, and exam-day instructions, along with the candidate's name, roll number, photograph and signature.