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Banking Conducting Body: Institute of Banking Personnel Selection
Frequency: Annual

IBPS Probationary Officer (PO) CRP Intelligence Hub 2026

IBPS PO recruits Management Trainees/Probationary Officers across 11 Public Sector Participating Banks across India.

Educational Eligibility

Graduation Degree in any discipline from a recognized University.

⏳ Age Limits & Relaxations

20 to 30 years with statutory relaxations.

Selection Stages & Phases

Prelims Examination -> Mains Examination -> Common Interview -> Provisional Allotment.

Candidates can access verified syllabus weightages and mock blueprints on the IBPS Probationary Officer (PO) CRP Portal.

Official Examination Scheme & Test Structure

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Subject / Test Section No. of Questions Maximum Marks Duration Negative Marking
English Language 30 Questions 30 Marks 20 Mins 0.25 marks
Quantitative Aptitude 35 Questions 35 Marks 20 Mins 0.25 marks
Reasoning Ability 35 Questions 35 Marks 20 Mins 0.25 marks

Section-Wise Syllabus Breakdown & Topic Weightage

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Subject Area Topic Name Weightage Difficulty Tier
Reasoning Ability Puzzles & Seating Arrangement 55.0% Moderate
Quantitative Aptitude Data Interpretation & Quadratic Equations 45.0% Moderate

Previous Year Cutoff Benchmarks & Trends

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Year Category Cutoff Marks Total Marks Qualifying Benchmark
2026 EWS 120.00 200.00 Verified Official
2025 UR 54.25 100.00 Verified Official
2025 OBC 54.25 100.00 Verified Official
2025 EWS 54.25 100.00 Verified Official
2025 SC 48.00 100.00 Verified Official
2025 ST 41.50 100.00 Verified Official

Recommended Preparation Roadmap & High-Yield Strategy

Focus intensely on sectional timing, Data Interpretation, Puzzles/Seating Arrangement, and Banking Awareness.
🎯 National Test Benchmarking & Cutoffs: To compare category-wise qualifying thresholds and multi-year cutoff trends, candidates can refer to the Government Job Recruitment analytical database.