IBPS PO 2020 Recruitment (Supplementary) Window Reopened: The Institute of Banking personnel Selection has announced on 24 October 2020 to reopen the registration Window for IBPS Probationary Officer (PO) from 28 October to 11 November 2020. The IBPS will conduct an additional cycle of Online Prelims exams for IBPS PO.
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Notification: Vacancies Increased For IBPS PO 2020
IBPS PO Vacancies Increased to 3517
IBPS PO Vacancy Increased | |
Previously Released Number of Vacancy | 1417 |
No. of Vacancies Increased | 2100 |
New total no. of vacancies | 3517 |
The IBPS will conduct PO Online Prelims Exam for this fresh registration cycle on 5th and 6th January 2021.
IBPS PO Online Registration to reopen from 28th October
IBPS is giving a fresh opportunity to all the candidates who couldn’t apply due to the delay in their final degree result, can now apply. if they fulfill the new eligibility criteria in terms of educational qualification can apply online for IBPS PO 2020 Recruitment from 28th October. All those who had applied successfully during the registration window for CRP- PO/MT-X from 05.08.20 to 26.08.20 and were called for the Online Preliminary Examination in October 2020 for a particular post should NOT apply for that post.
Check here official notice-

This notification has been published in ‘Employment News Dated- 24 -30 October 2020’. We’ll update the official site link as soon as it gets published there.
IBPS PO Online Application 2020 to Reopen: Important Dates
Activity | Date |
On-line registration including Edit/Modification of Application & Payment of Application Fees/Intimation Charges | 28.10.2020 to 11.11.2020 |
Call Letter download | 10 days before the exams |
Online Examination – Preliminary | 5th & 6th January 2021 |
New Eligibility Critera for IBPS PO 2020
In the new official notice by IBPS for PO registration reopen, the IBPS has made a new change in the educational eligibility criteria- “as on date” to allow students who have graduated post lockdown to apply for IBPS PO. Check what official notification says-
“The last date of eligibility, in terms of educational qualifications is changed to 01.11.2020. For other terms and conditions, candidates are requested to refer the Detailed Advertisement of CRP-PO/MT-X dated 04.08.2020. Revised Vacancies as received upto 26.10.2020 have been updated in the detailed advertisement on IBPS authorised website.
Before registering online, candidates are advised to read the detailed notification dated 04.08.2020 and follow the instructions mentioned therein.”
IBPS PO 2020 Vacancies Increased
IBPS has also mentioned the increase in vacancies and said- ‘Revised Vacancies as received up to 26.10.2020 have been updated in the detailed advertisement’. That means the updated vacancies will be published soon on the official site.
IBPS PO 2020: Selection Process
The candidates will be appointed on the basis of their performance in the three stages of the IBPS PO Exam 2020. There are three stages of IBPS PO Exam.
- Prelims Exam
- Mains Exam
- Interview
The candidates will have score a section cut-off as well as an overall cut-off. The selection process requires the qualification of each stage in order to get finally selected. The prelims round is qualifying while the mains exam requires the minimum cut-off marks to appear for the interview round. Interviews will be conducted by the participating organisations and coordinated by the Nodal Bank in each State/ UT. The interview round holds 100 marks.
IBPS PO 2020: Exam Pattern
Exam pattern is the detail of the examination covering the question type, sections of the exam, duration of the exam, number of questions asked. The IBPS PO Exam consists three stages:
IBPS Probationary Officer 2020 | ||
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Stage | Marks | Type of Questions |
Prelims | 100 | Objective (MCQ) |
Final | 200 + 25 | Objective (MCQ) Except for English Descriptive Paper |
Interview | 100 | Verbal |
IBPS PO Prelims Exam Pattern
The prelims exam consists of a total of 100 questions with a time duration of 60 minutes. Question type remains Multiple Choice questions. There is a negative marking of 0.25 marks in the exam for each wrong answer. This round is only qualifying in nature.
S.No. | Name of Test | No. of Questions | Maximum Marks | Duration |
1 | English Language | 30 | 30 | 20 minutes |
2 | Quantitative Aptitude | 35 | 35 | 20 minutes |
3 | Reasoning Ability | 35 | 35 | 20 minutes |
Total | 100 | 60 minutes |
IBPS PO Mains Exam Pattern
Questions type are again Multiple Choice with a slightly higher difficulty level. The Number of questions and the duration of the exam is higher. There is a negative marking of 0.25 for every incorrect answer. Refer to the table for a brief of exam pattern for mains:
S.No. | Section Name | No. of Questions | Maximum Marks | Duration |
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1 | Reasoning & Computer Aptitude | 45 | 60 | 60 minutes |
2 | English Language | 35 | 40 | 40 minutes |
3 | Data Analysis & Interpretation | 35 | 60 | 45 minutes |
4 | General Economy & Banking Awareness | 40 | 40 | 35 minutes |
Total | 155 | 200 | 3 Hours | |
5 | English Language (Letter Writing & Essay) | 2 | 25 | 30 minutes |
IBPS PO Interview
The interview is the final stage of IBPS PO Exam.
- Candidates qualifying with good marks in Prelims and mains will finally be appearing for the interview process.
- The interview round is of 100 marks.
- The final score is calculated by IBPS with a weightage of marks given to the main examination and interview the ratio of 80:20 respectively.
IBPS PO Salary
The gross monthly emoluments of a PO range between Rs. 37,360 –38,700/-. This varies from location to location.
IBPS PO 2020: Application Fee
The application fee for IBPS PO is given below. Bank Transaction charges for Online Payment of application fees/ intimation charges will have to be borne by the candidate
Sr. No. | Category | IBPS PO Application Fee |
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1 | SC/ST/PWD | Rs. 175/- |
2 | General and Others | Rs. 850 /- |
IBPS PO 2020 FAQ’s
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Has IBPS is re-opening online application for PO As well?
Ans. Yes, the registration window will reopen from 28 October 2020.
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When will IBPS re-open the online application process for IBPS PO?
Ans. 28.10.2020
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What is the last date to apply for IBPS PO?
Ans. 11.11.2020
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Before I’m applied but I’m not attend the exam.is possible to re apply
Yes
I apply previously for this post but I don’t attend the preliminary exam can I give preliminary exam again.
Yes But You Have to Re- Apply Form
Fee also submit again
Do we have to pay fees again?
Yes Poonam
When I apply for the post they say you can’t apply for that post again what can I do?
Pls reply