The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) has announced the IBPS Clerk XVI Recruitment 2026 for the post of Customer Service Associate (CSA) in participating public sector banks.
A total of 11,403+ vacancies are expected/announced under the IBPS CRP-CSA-XVI recruitment. Candidates who have completed graduation and meet the prescribed age and other eligibility conditions can apply online through the official IBPS website.
The IBPS Clerk XVI 2026 will be conducted through Online Preliminary Examination and Main Examination. Candidates who qualify in the required stages will be considered for provisional allotment to participating banks.
IBPS CSA / Clerk Recruitment 2026 (CRP CSA-XVI)
| Exam Name | IBPS Common Recruitment Process (CRP CSA-XVI) |
|---|---|
| Post Name | Customer Service Associate (CSA) / Clerk |
| Total Vacancies | 11,403+ |
| Age Limit | 20 to 28 Years |
| Salary | ₹24,050 – ₹64,480 + Allowances |
| Educational Qualification | Bachelor’s Degree + Computer Literacy + Local Language Proficiency |
| Application Fee | ₹175 (SC/ST/PwBD/ESM) | ₹850 (Others) |
| Selection Process | Preliminary Exam + Mains Exam + LLPT |
| Job Location | All Over India |
| Last Date | 21 August 2026 |
IBPS CSA / Clerk 2026 State-wise Vacancies
| State / UT Name | Total Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Jharkhand | 182 |
| Karnataka | 1414 |
| Kerala | 108 |
| Ladakh | 6 |
| Lakshadweep | 11 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 570 |
| Maharashtra | 1051 |
| 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 | 1731 |
| Uttarakhand | 145 |
| West Bengal | 946 |
Application Fee
The application fee/intimation charges are generally:
- SC/ST/PwBD/ESM/DESM: ₹175
- All Other Candidates: ₹850
Candidates should pay the applicable fee online during the application period.
Eligibility
Candidates should have a graduation degree in any discipline from a recognized university or an equivalent qualification. The prescribed age limit is generally 20 to 28 years, with relaxation applicable to eligible reserved categories as per IBPS rules.
Candidates should carefully check the detailed notification for the exact cut-off date, state-wise language requirement, age relaxation and other eligibility conditions before submitting the application.
Important Dates:
| Event | Tentative Schedule |
| Online Registration by Candidates | 01.08.2026 to 21.08.2026 |
| Payment of Application Fees/Intimation Charges (Online) | 01.08.2026 to 21.08.2026 |
| Edit Window for Candidates to Modify/Correct Application Form | 2 days after closure of Registration |
| Conduct of Pre-Examination Training (PET) | September 2026 |
| Download of Call Letters for Online Examination – Preliminary | September 2026 |
| Online Examination – Preliminary | October 2026 |
| Result of Online Examination – Preliminary | November 2026 |
| Download of Call Letter for Online Examination – Main | November 2026 |
| Online Examination – Main | December 2026 |
| Provisional Allotment | March 2027 |
Selection Process
The IBPS Clerk/CSA recruitment is conducted through:
- Online Preliminary Examination
- Online Main Examination
- Provisional Allotment
There is no interview for the CSA/Clerk recruitment.
Associated Banks
| Bank of BarodaBank Job Listings | Canara Bank |
| Indian Overseas Bank | UCO Bank |
| Bank of India | Central Bank of India |
| Punjab National Bank | Union Bank of India |
| Bank of Maharashtra | Indian Bank |
| Punjab & Sind Bank | |
Important Links
| Link | Details |
| 🔗 Apply Online | IBPS Clerk XVI Online Application Form |
| 📄 Download Notification | IBPS Clerk XVI Detailed Notification PDF |
| 🌐 Official Website | IBPS Official Website |
| 📅 Exam Calendar | IBPS 2026–27 Exam Calendar |
| 📢 Latest Updates | Check IBPS Recruitment Updates |
Note: Candidates should read the official IBPS CSA-XVI notification carefully before applying. The official notification and application portal should be treated as the final source for eligibility, vacancies, fee, exam dates and other recruitment conditions.
How many vacancies are available in IBPS Clerk XVI 2026?
IBPS Clerk XVI Recruitment 2026 has announced 11,403+ Customer Service Associate (CSA) vacancies.
What is the last date to apply for IBPS Clerk XVI 2026?
Candidates should check the official notification for the latest application deadline before submitting the online form.
What is the eligibility for IBPS Clerk XVI 2026?
Candidates generally need a graduation degree in any discipline from a recognized university, along with fulfilling the prescribed age and other eligibility requirements.
Is there an interview in IBPS Clerk/CSA recruitment?
No. The IBPS Clerk/CSA selection process generally consists of Preliminary Examination and Main Examination, followed by provisional allotment. There is no interview.
