The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) has released the official notification for IBPS CRP CSA-XVI Recruitment 2026 to fill 11,403 Customer Service Associate (Clerk) vacancies in participating public sector banks across India. The recruitment will be conducted through the Common Recruitment Process (CRP CSA-XVI) for the vacancy year 2027–28.
Candidates who have completed their graduation and meet the eligibility criteria can submit their online applications through the official IBPS recruitment portal. The Preliminary Examination is scheduled for October 2026, while the Main Examination will be held in December 2026.
Interested candidates can check the complete details regarding eligibility criteria, vacancy distribution, salary, age limit, application fee, selection process, important dates, and online application procedure below.
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IBPS Clerk Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) |
| Examination Name | IBPS CRP CSA-XVI |
| Post Name | Customer Service Associate (Clerk) |
| Total Vacancies | 11,403 Posts |
| Assam Vacancies | 349 Posts |
| Vacancy Year | 2027–28 |
| Qualification | Graduate |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Last Date | 21st August 2026 |
IBPS Clerk Salary 2026
Selected candidates will receive the following pay scale:
₹24,050 – 1,340/3 – 28,070 – 1,650/3 – 33,020 – 2,000/4 – 41,020 – 2,340/7 – 57,400 – 4,400/1 – 61,800 – 2,680/1 – 64,480
Apart from the basic pay, employees will also be entitled to DA, HRA, Transport Allowance, Medical Benefits, and other allowances as per bank rules.
IBPS Clerk Exam Centres in Assam
Preliminary Examination
- Dibrugarh
- Guwahati
- Jorhat
- Silchar
- Tezpur
Main Examination
- Dibrugarh
- Guwahati
- Jorhat
- Silchar
Category-wise Vacancy Details
| Category | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| UR | 4,740 |
| SC | 1,910 |
| ST | 942 |
| OBC (NCL) | 2,815 |
| EWS | 996 |
| Total | 11,403 |
State-wise IBPS Clerk Vacancy 2026
| State / UT | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Andaman & Nicobar | 18 |
| Andhra Pradesh | 186 |
| Arunachal Pradesh | 45 |
| Assam | 349 |
| Bihar | 491 |
| Chandigarh | 20 |
| Chhattisgarh | 265 |
| Dadra & Nagar Haveli | 18 |
| Daman & Diu | 7 |
| Delhi | 415 |
| Goa | 61 |
| Gujarat | 698 |
| Haryana | 196 |
| Himachal Pradesh | 97 |
| Jammu & Kashmir | 67 |
| Jharkhand | 182 |
| Karnataka | 1,414 |
| Kerala | 108 |
| Ladakh | 6 |
| Lakshadweep | 11 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 570 |
| Maharashtra | 1,051 |
| Manipur | 42 |
| Meghalaya | 22 |
| Mizoram | 17 |
| Nagaland | 31 |
| Odisha | 337 |
| Puducherry | 26 |
| Punjab | 481 |
| Rajasthan | 392 |
| Sikkim | 28 |
| Tamil Nadu | 675 |
| Telangana | 191 |
| Tripura | 64 |
| Uttar Pradesh | 1,731 |
| Uttarakhand | 145 |
| West Bengal | 946 |
Assam Bank-wise Vacancy Details
| Participating Bank | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Bank of Baroda | 36 |
| Canara Bank | 55 |
| Indian Overseas Bank | 8 |
| UCO Bank | 12 |
| Bank of India | 0 |
| Central Bank of India | 54 |
| Punjab National Bank | 102 |
| Union Bank of India | NR |
| Bank of Maharashtra | 2 |
| Indian Bank | 40 |
| Punjab & Sind Bank | 30 |
| Total | 349 |
Eligibility Criteria IBPS Clerk Recruitment 2026
Nationality: Applicants must be: Citizens of India, or Subjects of Nepal or Bhutan, as specified in the official notification.
Age Limit
As on 1st August 2026, candidates must be:
- Minimum Age: 20 Years
- Maximum Age: 28 Years
Candidates should have been born between 2nd August 1998 and 1st August 2006 (both dates inclusive).
Age Relaxation
| Category | Relaxation |
|---|---|
| SC/ST | 5 Years |
| OBC (NCL) | 3 Years |
| PwBD | 10 Years |
Educational Qualification
Candidates must possess: A Bachelor's Degree in any discipline from a recognized university or an equivalent qualification recognized by the Government of India.
Applicants should possess the required degree certificate or mark sheet on the date of online registration.
Computer Knowledge
Candidates must have working knowledge of computers through any one of the following:
- Certificate/Diploma/Degree in Computer Applications, or
- Computer/Information Technology studied as a subject in School, College, or Institute.
Language Proficiency
Candidates must be proficient in the official/local language of the State or Union Territory for which they are applying. They should be able to read, write, speak, and understand the selected language.
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| SC / ST / PwBD / Ex-Servicemen | ₹175/- |
| All Other Candidates | ₹850/- |
Payment Mode: Online through Debit Card, Credit Card, Internet Banking, IMPS, Cash Cards, or Mobile Wallets.
Selection Process IBPS Clerk Recruitment 2026
The recruitment process consists of:
- Preliminary Examination
- Main Examination
- Document Verification
- Final Allotment
How to Apply for IBPS Clerk Recruitment 2026?
Eligible candidates can submit their online applications by following these steps:
- Scroll down to the Important Links section.
- Click on the Online Application Form link.
- Complete the registration by selecting New Registration.
- Log in using the generated Registration Number and Password.
- Fill in all personal, educational, and communication details.
- Upload the required photograph, signature, thumb impression, and documents.
- Pay the application fee online according to your category.
- Verify all entered details carefully and submit the application.
- Download and print the submitted application form for future reference.
Important Dates IBPS Clerk Recruitment 2026
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Starts | 1st August 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 21st August 2026 |
| Preliminary Examination | 10th & 11th October 2026 |
| Main Examination | 27th December 2026 |
| Provisional Allotment | March 2027 |
Important Links IBPS Clerk Recruitment 2026
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Online Application Form | Click Here |
| Official Notification | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
| Recommended Books | Click Here |
| WhatsApp Channel | Click Here |
