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IBPS PO Mains Admit Card 2026 Now Available for Download

The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) has announced the release of the admit card for the 2026 Probationary Officer (PO) and Management Trainee (MT) mains examination. Candidates who passed the preliminary exam can now download their call letters from the official IBPS website. The mains exam, scheduled for October 4, will assess candidates across various subjects, including reasoning and financial awareness. With a total of 7,565 vacancies available, this stage is crucial for candidates aiming to secure a position. Ensure to download your admit card and prepare thoroughly for the upcoming exam.
By Ambika Singh Sep 26, 2026, 08:07 IST

IBPS PO Mains Admit Card Released



IBPS PO Mains Admit Card 2026: The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) has officially issued the admit card for the upcoming stage of the Probationary Officer (PO) and Management Trainee (MT) recruitment examination for 2026. Candidates who have successfully passed the IBPS PO preliminary examination can now download their call letters to participate in the mains examination.


Admit Card Release Date and Download Instructions

The admit card for the IBPS PO Mains was made available on September 24. To download the admit card, candidates should visit the official IBPS website at ibps.in. This recruitment initiative aims to fill 7,565 vacancies for the positions of Probationary Officer and Management Trainee through the CRP PO/MT-XVI process, which includes a preliminary exam, a mains exam, and an interview.


Steps to Download the Admit Card

How to download the IBPS PO Mains admit card?


1. Go to the official IBPS website, ibps.in.


2. On the homepage, locate the link for 'CRP/PO-MTs XVI'.


3. Click on the link for the online call letter for the main examination.


4. Enter your registration number or roll number along with your password or date of birth.


5. Fill in the captcha code displayed and submit the information.


6. After logging in, the IBPS PO Mains Admit Card 2026 will be displayed. Download it, print it out, and keep it secure. It is essential to bring the call letter to the examination center on the exam day.


Exam Format and Scoring

Objective Test Worth 200 Marks in Mains Exam


The IBPS PO Mains examination will be conducted online and will consist of an objective test valued at 200 marks. This assessment will evaluate candidates' knowledge across various subjects, including Reasoning, English Language, Data Analysis & Interpretation, and General/Economy/Banking/Digital/Financial Awareness. Candidates should be well-informed about current economic topics and RBI circulars as part of their preparation.


Negative Marking Policy


The objective test will implement a negative marking system. For each incorrect answer, one-fourth (1/4) of the marks for that question will be deducted. However, no penalties will be applied for unanswered questions. Therefore, candidates should develop a strategy that considers the implications of both correct and incorrect responses.


Next Steps for Candidates

The Mains: The Next Stage for Preliminary Exam Qualifiers


The IBPS PO recruitment process includes a preliminary examination, followed by the mains examination and an interview. Candidates who passed the preliminary exam on August 22 and 23 are now eligible for the next phase. It is crucial for candidates to download their 'Mains' call letter and review the exam details carefully. They should concentrate on subject-specific preparation for the main examination scheduled for October 4. This recruitment drive offers a total of 7,565 vacancies for the roles of Probationary Officer (PO) and Management Trainee (MT), making the mains examination a pivotal stage in the selection process.


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