IBPS Clerk (Junior Associate) Exam Date 2026
Here is the IBPS Clerk (Junior Associate) 2026 schedule — notification, exam and result timeline — with the official source to confirm each date. Dates change every cycle, so always verify on the official website before you plan around them.
IBPS Clerk (Junior Associate) 2026 schedule
| Notification | IBPS Clerk notification is typically released in July every year on ibps.in. The online application window is approximately 3 weeks long (mid-July to early August). The cycle is referred to as CRP-Clerks-XV, XVI etc. — incremented each year. |
| Exam | Prelims: typically August-September. Mains: typically October. There is NO interview for IBPS Clerk. Provisional allotment to a participating PSB: April of the year following the notification cycle. |
| Result | Prelims result: roughly 3-4 weeks after the Prelims exam. Mains result: roughly 6-8 weeks after Mains. Final reserve list and provisional allotment: April. Joining typically happens in May-July at the allotted PSB's regional training centre. |
All dates are indicative ranges that have varied by 2-6 weeks across recent cycles. Always confirm against the latest CRP-Clerks notification PDF and the IBPS Annual Calendar published every January on ibps.in/wp-content/uploads/calendar.pdf. Admit cards are released approximately 7-10 days before each exam stage at ibpsonline.ibps.in.
How to track the IBPS Clerk (Junior Associate) dates
- Open the official website. Go to the official IBPS Clerk (Junior Associate) conducting-body website (linked below) — exam dates are published there first, never on a coaching site.
- Check the Latest News / Notice Board. Look under the "Latest News", "What's New" or "Notice Board" section for the IBPS Clerk (Junior Associate) notification and exam-date notice.
- Note the key dates. Note the application window, exam date, admit-card and result dates. Set a reminder a few days before each.
- Re-check before acting. Dates are often revised. Re-confirm on the official site (or the live updates below) before you travel, apply or plan.
Official IBPS Clerk (Junior Associate) links
IBPS Clerk (Junior Associate) exam date — FAQs
When is the IBPS Clerk (Junior Associate) 2026 exam?
Prelims: typically August-September. Mains: typically October. There is NO interview for IBPS Clerk. Provisional allotment to a participating PSB: April of the year following the notification cycle. Always confirm the exact IBPS Clerk (Junior Associate) exam date on the official website — the schedule above and the live updates below link straight to it.
When will the IBPS Clerk (Junior Associate) 2026 notification be released?
IBPS Clerk notification is typically released in July every year on ibps.in. The online application window is approximately 3 weeks long (mid-July to early August). The cycle is referred to as CRP-Clerks-XV, XVI etc. — incremented each year. The official notification PDF is published on the conducting body's website first.
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