IBPS PO and SO Recruitment 2025: Application Closing Today for Over 6,000 Vacancies

The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) has announced that the application window for the IBPS PO and SO Recruitment 2025 closes today, July 21, 2025. This recruitment drive offers a total of 6,215 vacancies across various public sector banks, making it a prime opportunity for aspirants seeking stable government banking jobs.

Key Vacancy Details

• Probationary Officer (PO): 5,208 posts
• Specialist Officer (SO): 1,007 posts

Eligibility Criteria

Probationary Officer (PO)

• Candidate must hold a graduate degree in any discipline from a university recognized by the Government of India or an equivalent qualification recognized by the Central Government.
• Age should be between 20 to 30 years as of July 1, 2025.

Specialist Officer (SO)

• Eligibility depends on the specific post (e.g., IT Officer, Law Officer, HR Officer, Marketing, Agriculture, etc.). Candidates must refer to the detailed notification for role-wise qualifications.

Important Dates

Event	Date (2025)
Application Deadline	July 21 (Today)
Preliminary Exam (PO)	October 19 & 20
Preliminary Exam (SO)	November 9
Mains Exam (PO)	November 30
Mains Exam (SO)	December 14

How to Apply

1. Visit the official IBPS website: www.ibps.in
2. Click on the PO/SO recruitment link on the homepage
3. Register using a valid email and phone number
4. Fill in your personal and educational details
5. Upload required documents and pay the application fee
6. Submit and save the confirmation for future reference

Application Fees

• General/OBC: Rs 850
• SC/ST/PwBD: Rs 175

Selection Process

• Preliminary Examination
• Mains Examination
• Interview

Applicants must clear all stages for final selection. Regular notifications and updates will be available on the IBPS official portal.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q1: What is the last date to apply for IBPS PO and SO Recruitment 2025?

July 21, 2025 (today) is the final date to submit applications.

Q2: How many vacancies are there for IBPS PO and SO posts in 2025?

A total of 6,215 vacancies: 5,208 for PO and 1,007 for SO.

Q3: What is the eligibility criteria for Probationary Officer recruitment?

Candidates must hold a graduate degree in any discipline from a recognized university and be aged between 20 to 30 years as of July 1, 2025.

Q4: Where can I apply for the IBPS PO and SO 2025 recruitment?

Applications can be submitted online at the official IBPS website: www.ibps.in.

Q5: What is the application fee for different categories?

The fee is Rs 850 for General/OBC candidates and Rs 175 for SC/ST and PwBD candidates.

Q6: When are the preliminary and mains exams scheduled?

Preliminary exams are tentatively scheduled for October 19 & 20 (PO) and November 9 (SO), while mains exams are set for November 30 (PO) and December 14 (SO).

Don’t miss this chance to secure a government job in the banking sector. Ensure your application is completed and submitted before the deadline ends tonight!