India Post Payments Bank PO Recruitment 2025: 51 Circle Based Executives on Contract Basis - Complete Guide for CRP-XIII PO/MT Notification
IBPS PO 2025 Notification Released for 5000+ Vacancies
Candidates can apply online only from 01.03.2025 to 21.03.2025 and no other mode of application will be accepted.
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IBPS PO 2025: Key Highlights
The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) has announced CRP-XIII for Probationary Officers/Management Trainees with vacancies across participating banks. Here's a quick overview:
- Total Vacancies: 5000+ (Expected)
- Application Mode: Online
- Participating Banks: 11 Public Sector Banks
- Selection Process: Prelims → Mains → Interview
Important Dates for IBPS PO 2025
Mark these crucial deadlines for the recruitment process:
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | January 2025 |
| Online Registration | 1st - 21st March 2025 |
| Prelims Admit Card | October 2025 |
| Prelims Exam | November 2025 |
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
- Graduation in any discipline from recognized university
- Minimum 60% marks (55% for SC/ST/PWD)
Age Limit (as on 1st January 2025)
- Minimum: 20 years
- Maximum: 30 years
- Age relaxation as per government norms
Step-by-Step Application Process
- Visit official IBPS website: www.ippbonline.com
- Click "CRP PO/MT XIII" notification
- Register with email and mobile number
- Fill personal and educational details
- Upload documents:
- Photo (4.5cm × 3.5cm)
- Signature (black ink on white paper)
- Pay application fee:
- General/OBC: ₹850
- SC/ST/PWD: ₹175
Exam Pattern & Syllabus
Preliminary Exam
| Section | Questions | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language | 30 | 30 | 20 mins |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 35 | 35 | 20 mins |
| Reasoning Ability | 35 | 35 | 20 mins |
Main Exam
- Reasoning & Computer Aptitude (60 marks)
- General Economy & Banking Awareness (50 marks)
- English Language (40 marks)
- Data Analysis & Interpretation (50 marks)
- Descriptive Test (25 marks)
Preparation Strategy
Top 5 Preparation Tips
- Understand the latest exam pattern
- Focus on speed and accuracy
- Practice previous year papers
- Take mock tests weekly
- Follow economic newspapers daily
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1. Is computer knowledge mandatory for IBPS PO?
Ans: Basic computer literacy is required as per the syllabus.
Q2. Can final year students apply?
Ans: Yes, provided they submit degree certificates before interview.
Pro Tip:
Focus on banking awareness and current affairs from the last 6 months for mains exam.
