Posted: May 6, 2026 | 12 Views
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| Age Limit | 20–30 Years (age relaxation: SC/ST +5, OBC +3, PwD +10, Ex-SM as per rules) |
| Eligibility | Degree (Graduation) in any discipline from a recognized university or equivalent. Proficiency in the official language of the state/UT applied for is preferred. Age: 20–30 years as on the cut-off date. |
The IBPS PO XIV 2026 (Probationary Officer / Management Trainee) is among India's most sought-after banking exams, offering career opportunities in over 11 major public sector banks. Selected candidates are placed as Probationary Officers (Scale I), becoming eligible for promotions to Senior Manager, Branch Manager, and beyond.
Starting pay: ₹36,000 – ₹63,840 (JMG Scale I as per 11th Bipartite Settlement). Gross in-hand: approximately ₹52,000 – ₹58,000/month including DA, HRA, Special Allowance, transport, and medical. Additional perks: LFC, newspaper allowance, leased accommodation, staff loan at concessional rates.
| Stage | Subject | Q | Marks | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prelims (Qualifying) | English Language | 30 | 30 | 20 min |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 35 | 35 | 20 min | |
| Reasoning Ability | 35 | 35 | 20 min | |
| Mains (Merit) | Reasoning & Computer Aptitude | 45 | 60 | 60 min |
| English Language | 35 | 40 | 40 min | |
| Data Analysis & Interpretation | 35 | 60 | 45 min | |
| General Economy & Banking | 40 | 40 | 35 min | |
| English Descriptive (Letter + Essay) | 2 | 25 | 30 min | |
| Interview | 100 marks — Final merit: Mains 80% + Interview 20% | |||
Whether you qualified or not, the right next move is the same: review your weak areas, plan the next attempt carefully, and use a repeatable strategy that helps you clear your exam over time.