IBPS PO Prelims Scorecard 2026 Now Available for Candidates
IBPS PO Prelims Score Card 2026 Released
The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) has officially published the scorecard for the preliminary examination aimed at recruiting Probationary Officers (PO) and Management Trainees (MT). The results for this preliminary exam were announced on September 23, 2026, following the examination conducted on August 22 and 23, 2026. Candidates who participated in the exam can now verify their qualifying status on the official IBPS website.
Details of the Recruitment Drive
The CRP PO/MT-XVI recruitment initiative is set to fill 7,565 positions for PO and MT roles across various public sector banks. Only those candidates who pass the preliminary examination will be permitted to take the next phase of the selection process, which is the Main examination. It is recommended that candidates frequently check the official IBPS website for updates and further instructions regarding the examination.
Main Examination Schedule
The IBPS PO Main examination for candidates who have successfully qualified in the preliminary exam is scheduled for October 4, 2026. This timeline provides successful candidates with limited preparation time for the Main exam after the preliminary results are announced. Candidates should ensure they are aware of the details regarding the admit card, required documents, and other exam-related instructions promptly.
Steps to Check the Result
To check the result, candidates should follow these steps:
1. Visit the official IBPS website.
2. Click on the link for the CRP PO/MT-XVI preliminary result status.
3. Enter your registration number or roll number.
4. Input your password or date of birth.
5. Fill in the security captcha code displayed on the screen.
6. Click the 'Submit' button.
7. Your IBPS PO preliminary result status for 2026 will be displayed on the screen.
8. Download the result and keep a printout for future reference.
Downloading the Scorecard
After checking the result status, candidates can download or print their scorecard. It is advisable to keep the scorecard for future reference. Candidates should ensure they enter the correct registration number/roll number and password or date of birth when logging in.
Next Steps in the Selection Process
The selection process for CRP PO/MT-XVI includes the Preliminary Examination, followed by the Main Examination, a Personality Test, and an Interview. The provisional allotment process will occur after candidates successfully complete these stages. Therefore, those who have qualified in the Preliminary Examination should now concentrate on preparing for the Main Examination.
Eligibility Criteria for Application
Candidates applying for the IBPS PO/MT positions needed to meet specific age and educational qualifications. As per the recruitment guidelines, the age limit for applicants was set between 20 and 30 years as of July 1, 2026. Age relaxation provisions are available for reserved categories according to the rules. Additionally, a bachelor's degree was a mandatory requirement for the PO and MT positions.
