The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) has released the exam calendar for this year, i.e., 2026, on its official website, ibps.in. The calendar provides tentative dates for all major IBPS bank exams, including Probationary Officer (PO), Clerk (Customer Service Associate), Specialist Officer (SO), and Regional Rural Bank (RRB) positions. The calendar includes dates for both preliminary and main exams. Candidates can check it by visiting the official website.
How to check
Candidates can check the exam calendar by following the steps given below.
- First of all candidates visit the official website.
- After this, candidates should click on the relevant link on the homepage.
- After this, register yourself first.
- After this fill your application form.
- After filling the application form, the candidate should submit it.
- After submitting the form, candidates should download the confirmation page.
- At last, candidates should take a printout.
Tentative Schedule
IBPS PO
- Preliminary Examination – August 22 and 23, 2026
- Main Examination – October 4, 2026
IBPS Specialist Officer (SO)
- Preliminary Examination – August 29, 2026
- Main Examination – November 1, 2026
IBPS Clerk (CSA)
- Preliminary Examination – October 10 and 11, 2026
- Main Examination – December 27, 2026
IBPS RRB Officer Scale I
- Preliminary Examination – November 21 and 22, 2026
- Main Examination – December 20 or December 27, 2026
IBPS RRB Office Assistant
- Preliminary Examination – December 6, 12 and 13, 2026
- Main Examination – January 30, 2027
Candidates are advised to read the official notification carefully once it is released. The notification will include final exam dates, application start and end dates, eligibility criteria, and exam centers. Candidates should keep a close eye on the official website for the latest updates.
