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IBPS RRB 2025 Exam - Revised Exam Dates (Out), Notification, Application form, Syllabus, Eligibility

Vishnukumar VUpdated on Jan 22, 2026 10:08 AM

About IBPS RRB 2025

Institute of Banking Personnel Selection released the IBPS RRB PO Mains result 2025 on January 21, 2025 on the official website at ibps.in. The IBPS RRB SO 2025 result was also declared on January 21, 2026. The IBPS RRB PO 2025 Mains exam was conducted on December 28, 2025. The IBPS RRB Single exam exam 2025 was also conducted on December 28, 2025. The IBPS RRB PO mains admit card in online mode was issued on December 21, 2025. The IBPS RRB PO 2025 prelims results were declared on December 19, 2025.

The IBPS RRB Clerk 2025 Prelims exam was conducted on December 6, 7, 13, & 14, 2025 in online mode. Candidates were able to check the IBPS RRB Clerk admit card on November 30, 2025. The IBPS RRB clerk 2025 mains exam date is February 1, 2026. The IBPS RRB PO prelims exam 2025 was held on November 22, 23, 2025. The IBPS RRB PO admit card of the prelims was released on November 16, 2025.  Candidates were able to access the IBPS RRB application correction window 2025 from October 6 to 7, 2025. 

The IBPS RRB 2025 application form was released from September 1 to 28, 2025 (extended date).  IBPS CWE RRB is held for the recruitment of Group A - Officers (Scale-I, II & III) and Group B -Office Assistants (Multipurpose) in online mode, by the Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS). Through the exam, as many as 56 Regional Rural Banks (RRBs) recruit eligible candidates. IBPS CWE RRB is held in different stages – Preliminary, Mains, Single exam and Interview as per the different posts. 

For IBPS CWE RRB Officer Scale I, candidates have to appear in prelims, mains, and common interview, while candidates applying for Scale II and III Officer (Generalist and Specialist) have to take an online exam and appear in the interview. Candidates registered for Office Assistant (Multipurpose) are required to take the prelims and mains exam. For Scale-I, II & III Officers, the interviews are coordinated by the Nodal Regional Rural Banks with NABARD’s and IBPS’ help in consultation with the appropriate authority. 

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IBPS RRB 2025 Exam - Revised Exam Dates (Out), Notification, Application form, Syllabus, Eligibility
IBPS RRB 2025 Exam - Revised Exam Dates (Out), Notification, Application form, Syllabus, Eligibility

IBPS RRB 2025 Highlights

Full Exam Name
Institute of Banking Personnel Selection Common Recruitment Process for Regional Rural Banks
Short Exam Name
IBPS RRB
Conducting Body
Institute of Banking Personnel Selection
Frequency Of Conduct
Once a year
Exam Level
National Level Exam
Exam Duration
Preliminary Exam:45 Minutes +1 more
No Of Seats
13217

IBPS RRB Important Dates

IBPS RRB Institute of Banking Personnel Selection Common Recruitment Process for Regional Rural Banks (session 2025)

IBPS RRB Preliminary Exam (session 2025)

IBPS RRB Mains Exam (session 2025)

The exam conducting authority released the IBPS RRB 2025 application form on September 1 on the official website, ibps.in.  The IBPS RRB apply last date is September 28, 2025 (extended dat). In order to fill IBPS RRB application form 2025, candidates have to first register using their valid email ID and phone number. Thereafter they have to upload their photograph and signature as per the prescribed format and dimensions. Further, candidates have to enter details related to education, address, etc. 

The next stage of the application procedure of IBPS RRB is to preview the application form and make changes accordingly if needed. Once that’s done, candidates have to pay the prescribed fee online via Debit Cards (RuPay/Visa/MasterCard/Maestro), Credit Cards, Internet Banking, IMPS, Cash Cards/ Mobile Wallets. The last stage after the fee is paid is to take a printout of the submitted application and e-receipt. 

  • The application fee for SC/ST/PWD/EXSM - Rs. 850
  • Application fee for all other candidates – Rs. 175

The eligibility criteria of IBPS RRB 2025 can be checked as per education, citizenship, and age. 

IBPS CWE RRB 2025 Eligibility Criteria (Citizenship)

  • A citizen of India or subject of Nepal or subject of Bhutan or 
  • A Tibetan Refugee who came to India to settle before January 1, 1962, or
  • Indians migrated from Burma, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Kenya, Uganda, the United Republic of Tanzania, Malawi, Zambia, Zaire, Vietnam, and Ethiopia to settle down, however, such candidates have to obtain a certificate of eligibility by the Government of India.

IBPS CWE RRB Eligibility Criteria 2025 – Educational Qualification

Though the basic educational eligibility is to have a graduation degree in any discipline from a recognized university. The educational qualification, however, varies as per the different posts candidates are applying for in terms of specific subjects, qualifying marks, etc.  

IBPS CWE RRB Eligibility Criteria 2025 (Age)

IBPS CWE RRB Officer Scale III – Must be between 21 to 40 years. 

IBPS CWE RRB Officer Scale-II – Must be 21 to 32 year.

IBPS CWE RRB Officer Scale I – Must be 18 to 30 years. 

IBPS CWE RRB Office Assistant (Multipurpose)  Must be 18 to 28 years. 

Note: However, several categories like SC, ST, PwD, OBC, Ex-Servicemen, widows, etc. are given relaxation in age. 

Background wave

IBPS RRB 2025 prelims exam is held for Office Assistants and Officer Scale I posts. It's not held for Officer Scale-II and III. For the post of Officer Scale I in the preliminary exam, the candidates have to answer a total of 80 questions for 80 marks in 45 minutes. 

The prelims for this post has only two sections - Reasoning and Quantitative Ability, while the paper for Office Assistant (Multipurpose) has Reasoning and Numerical Ability for 40 questions each against 80 marks in total. Candidates have to answer objective-type questions which will be asked in either English or Hindi. Each correct answer will fetch 1 mark, while each incorrect answer will lead to the deduction of 0.25 or 1/4th marks.

IBPS RRB mains exam for Office Assistant has Reasoning, Numerical Ability, General Awareness, English/Hindi Language and Computer Knowledge. Except for Quantitative Aptitude in place of Numerical Ability, the paper for Officer Scale I, has all the sections similar to Office Assistant (Multipurpose). Each section carries 40 questions for 40 marks, which makes it a total of 200 questions for 200 marks. Candidates have to complete the test in 2 hours. Every correct answer will get 1 mark, while any wrong answer will fetch -0.25 marks. 

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To prepare for IBPS CWE RRB 2025, candidates have to know the syllabus and exam pattern thoroughly. Thereafter, candidates have to make a timetable and divide the syllabus according to the time in hand. Besides this, get the best books to prepare for IBPS RRB. Daily and monthly targets have to be met at any cost. 

Taking a lot of mock tests and practice of previous years question papers will help a great deal in cracking the exam. Short notes must be prepared, which have to be utilized at the later stage during revision. Avoid taking any new topic during the last lap. Keep ample time for revision, as that’s crucial. Take help from the short notes to revise the entire syllabus again.

IBPS CWE RRB 2025 Admit Card - Prelims

IBPS releases the IBPS 2025 admit card on the official website. IBPS releases the IBPS RRB 2025 admit card in online mode. In order to download their admit card of IBPS RRB 2025, candidates have to enter roll number/registration number and password/date of birth. Candidates must ensure that all the information available on the admit card is correct. Candidates also have to carry one of the prescribed photo ID proofs along with the admit card to the exam centre on the day of the exam.

IBPS CWE RRB Admit Card 2025 - Mains

The board released the IBPS RRB admit card in online mode at ibps.in. Candidates have to enter their roll number/registration number and password/date of birth to download the IBPS RRB mains admit card. It must be checked and ensured that all the particulars available on the admit card are correct. Candidates also need to take one photo ID proofs (prescribed) along with the admit card to the exam centre on the day of the exam.

IBPS will not release any official answer key. However, students can check the unofficial answer key. The answer key of IBPS RRB will include the correct answers of memory based questions.

The IBPS RRB exam analysis will be released for all the stages in this article. The exam analysis of IBPS RRB is completely based on the students' feedback. The IBPS RRB exam analysis includes the difficulty level of exam, number of questions, good attempts and all other important points.

The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection releases the IBPS RRB 2025 result on the official website. The IBPS RRB result 2025 is released in online mode at ibps.in. IBPS activates the link to download the IBPS RRB scorecard 2025. Candidates can use their registration/roll number and date of birth/ password to download the scorecard. 

Shortlisted candidates of IBPS RRB exam are eligible for appearing in the next stage of the selection process. As per the final result of IBPS CWE RRB, candidates are appointed as Officers Scale I, II and III and Office Assistants (Multipurpose). IBPS CWE RRB result and scorecard is announced for Officer Scale I, II, and III, and Office Assistant online.

IBPS RRB cut off (Prelims) 2025

The cut off of IBPS RRB 2025 is the minimum score candidates have to obtain in any given stage of the exam, in order to appear in the next stage of the recruitment procedure. IBPS RRB cutoff 2025 will be released section-wise, category-wise and state-wise.

IBPS RRB cut off (Mains) 2025

IBPS CWE RRB cut off for mains exam is released section-wise, category-wise and state-wise. Only candidates securing the IBPS RRB mains cut off are considered eligible for appearing in the interview. 

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: When will the IBPS RRB official notification release?
A:

The IBPS RRB notification 2024 was released on June 7, 2024 on their official website.

Q: What is IBPS RRB 2024 eligibility?
A:

Candidates who have obtained a minimum of 50% in graduation (in any discipline) and are between the ages of 18 and 30 years.

Q: How many attempts are there for IBPS RRB exam?
A:

There are no limits on the number of attempts in the IBPS RRB exam. However, candidates must meet the age limit and other criteria.

Q: Is RRB bank job a government job?
A:

The IBPS RRB is a government job that aims to fill positions like Officer Scale-I, II, III, and Office Assistant roles in rural and semi-urban banks across India. 

Q: What is the IBPS RRB exam for?
A:

The IBPS RRB exam is conducted to recruit candidates to the post of Officers Scale I, II, III, and Office Assistant to the different Gramin banks of the country.

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