IBPS Clerk 2026 Registration Ends Today: 11,403 Vacancies, Apply Online

Online registration for the IBPS Clerk 2026 recruitment concludes today, August 21, 2026. The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) has announced a total of 11,403 tentative vacancies for the post of Customer Service Associate (CSA) under the CRP-CSA-XVI process across participating public sector banks.

Candidates who have not yet applied can submit their online applications by the end of the day. August 21 is also the deadline for editing application details and making online fee payments. Therefore, eligible candidates should complete the application process without further delay.

This recruitment drive offers a significant opportunity for candidates aspiring to work in the banking sector. However, only submitting the form is not enough; it is crucial to carefully review the eligibility criteria, requirements regarding documents, photographs, and signatures, as well as the application fee details before applying.

IBPS has said that applications will be subject to various scrutiny. Thus, alongside meeting today's application deadline, it is also important to save the confirmation page.

The registration window for the IBPS Clerk (or Customer Service Associate) recruitment 2026 will remain open until August 21, 2026.

The deadline for online registration, editing application details, and online fee payment also expires on this same day. In other words, those who have not yet started their application must complete the registration, form submission, and fee payment today.

IBPS Clerk 2026 Important Dates

How to Apply for IBPS Clerk 2026?

• First, visit the official IBPS registration portal.
• Select the application link for the Customer Service Associate recruitment.
• Complete the registration by providing the required personal and educational details.
• Upload the necessary documents: photograph, signature, thumb impression, and handwritten declaration.
• Pay the application fee online according to your category.
• Thoroughly verify all details before submitting.
• After submitting the application, download the confirmation page and save it for future reference.

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The application fee for the IBPS Clerk 2026 exam has been determined based on category: ₹850 for General and other categories, and ₹175 for SC/ ST/ PwD categories. The fee can be paid via online payment methods, including options such as online banking, debit or credit cards, and BHIM UPI.

A total of 11,403 tentative vacancies have been announced for the public sector banks participating in the IBPS Clerk 2026 recruitment. The category-wise vacancy distribution is as follows: UR: 4,740; OBC (NCL): 2,815; SC: 1,910; ST: 942; and EWS: 996. According to IBPS, these vacancy figures are tentative; they may increase or decrease based on the decisions of the participating banks as per requirements.

The next crucial stage in the recruitment process is the preliminary examination. According to the schedule, the IBPS Clerk 2026 preliminary examination is scheduled to be held on October 10 and 11, 2026.

The Main Examination will follow on December 27, 2026. Therefore, after submitting their applications, candidates would do well to focus on their exam preparation right away.