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IBPS PO Exam 2019
Probationary Officer Exam
What is IBPS PO Exam?
Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) is recruitment body started in 1975 with an aim to encourage the recruitment and placement of young graduates in public sector banks (except SBI) in India.
Aspirants who are eligible and aspires to join any of the Participating Organisations (listed below) as a Probationary Officer/Management Trainee or in a similar post in that cadre, is required to register for the Common Recruitment Process (CRPPO/MT-VIII).
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The examination will be held in two phases, i.e. Online Preliminary and Online Main. A candidate who will qualify in Online Preliminary examination and shortlisted will have to appear for an Online Main examination. Therefore shortlisted candidate in the Online Main examination will subsequently be called for a Common Interview to be conducted by the Participating Organisations and co-ordinated by the Nodal Bank.
Later, shortlisted candidates will be provisionally allotted to one of the Participating Organisations keeping in view the spirit of Govt. Guidelines on reservation policy, administrative convenience, etc.
Note:
The vacancies to be filled in during the financial year 2019-20 and it is based on the business needs of the Participating Organisations and as reported to IBPS.
Participating Organisations/Banks:
| Allahabad Bank | Corporation Bank | Punjab & Sind Bank |
| Andhra Bank | Dena Bank | Syndicate Bank |
| Bank of Baroda | IDBI Bank | UCO Bank |
| Bank of India | Indian Bank | Union Bank of India |
| Bank of Maharashtra | Indian Overseas Bank | United Bank of India |
| Canara Bank | Oriental Bank of Commerce | Vijaya Bank |
| Central Bank of India | Punjab National Bank |
The last date to submit the application form is July 4, 2019.
Examination Dates:
Online Preliminary Examination - October 12, 2019, October 13, 2019, October 19, 2019 and October 20, 2019.
Online Main Examination - November 30, 2019.
Conduct of Interview - January/February 2020.
Who is a Probationary Officer (PO)?
An employee who is newly recruited as an officer at an entry-level position or a junior level cader is called PO. PO has to serve a probationary period for at least 2 years, during which he/she undergoes training in handling various roles, responsibilities and functions in different departments of a particular bank.
After the completion of the probationary period, PO would be designated Assistant Manager.
Job Roles:
The PO would be assigned to work in several departments based on the directions of the senior manager. Handling General banking and bank administration would be the prominent role of a PO. In order to supervise various issues, PO is expected to have good communication skills and ability to resolve conflicts. Following are some of the major responsibilities of a Probationary Officer:
Customer Service: Ensuring service to customer forms a vital part of service. Thus, a PO who is into the designated post should provide the necessary information with complete details. For instance, information about opening a new account, deposits, ATM cards, loans, chequebooks, receipts, discrepancies in accounts, rectification of undue charges etc.,
Promoting Business: Fetching new business by promoting bank products to enhance customer list is a vital responsibility. For eg: Handling fixed Deposits, insurance policies, Credit cards, Mutual funds etc. PO may also be responsible to meet the set targets or deadlines.
Cash Flow: Cash disbursal and collection of cash are generally done by the cashier. PO has to take charge of cash transactions during increase inflow of customers or clerk's absence. PO will also be trained with software skills to make the transactions easy and fast.
Clearing Payments: Payment clearance through cheques, DD, NEFT and RTGS need to clear by the PO when it is beyond a certain amount.
Verification of Reports: It is a work =done at the end of the day wherein PO has to look into core banking and check all the reports of the day. In this case, PO has to generate the reports of transactions of the day without mismatch. Report verification include deposits, withdrawals, ledger balance, etc.
Official Communication: PO may also be in charge of answering all the official emails. Thus, the PO does not have any specific job description instead required to get acquainted with all the job roles during the probation period.
Pay scale:
The pay scale of a PO ranges between Rs. 23,700 - Rs. 30,560, while the actual salary would be Rs. 35,000 - Rs. 38,000/- per month (depends on the location)
Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) will be closing the online registration window for Common Recruitment Process (CRP)-IX Probationary Officers (PO)/ Management Trainees (MT) today i.e., August 28, 2019. Aspirants can visit the official website of IBPS to apply online for recruitment.
Candidates should pay Rs 600 as application fee. It is Rs 100 for SC/ ST/ PWD categories. One who successfully submitted the online application can download the admit card from the official website. A bachelor’s degree is the minimum educational qualification to apply.
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Candidates have to appear for the online preliminary examination on October 12, 13, 19 and 20, 2019. One who qualifies in the preliminary exam is eligible for the Main exam, which will be held on November 30, 2019.
28 August 2019
IBPS has activated the online application window for Probationary Officer (PO) exam 2019. Earlier, the Institute had released the CRP-IX recruitment notification on August 3 for a total of 4,336 vacancies. Interested candidates can start their online registration process on the official website – www.ibps.in. Aspirants can apply for the recruitment till August 28.
Those between 20 and 30 years of age can apply. One should possess a bachelor's degree in any discipline from a recognised institute/university. Aspirants are advised to have an active mobile number and email address before filling the application form. The application fee is Rs 600.
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IBPS PO preliminary will be held on October 12, 13, 19 and 20, 2019. The qualified candidates in the preliminary exam are eligible for the main one, which will take place on November 30, 2019. The provisional allotment will be done around March/April 2020.
7 August 2019
Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) has released the recruitment notification for Common Recruitment Process (CRP) Probationary Officers (PO)/Management Trainees (MT) 2019. Candidates can check the notification on the official website of IBPS.
Interested candidates can register online for the CRP-IX between August 7 and 28, 2019. One should pay Rs 600 as application fee. Aspirants can download the admit card in October. A bachelor’s degree is the minimum educational qualification to apply.
Click here for IBPS CRP-IX PO notification 2019
The selection of the candidates will be based on the online written examination. The online preliminary examination will take place on October 12, 13, 19 and 20, 2019. One who qualifies in the preliminary exam is eligible for the main exam, which will be held on November 30, 2019.
4 August 2019
The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) has released the Common Recruitment Process (CRP) Probationary Officers (PO)/ Management Trainees (MT) VIII result. Candidates who have appeared for the Main Examination and Interview can visit the official website to check their result.
The PO/MT result is available on the official website between April 1 and 30, 2019. Candidates need to submit their login credentials such as registration number/ roll number and password/ date of birth to access the result.
Click here for CRP PO/MT VIII Main Exam & Interview result
IBPS has conducted the PO/MT Main Examination on November 18, 2018, and shortlisted the candidates for the interview, which held in February. The final result for the PO/MT result was announced and qualified candidates will soon receive the appointment letter to their registered email.
1 April 2019
Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) has released the CRP-PO/MT – VIII Main examination scores. Candidates who have appeared for the Main examination on November 18, 2018, can visit the IBPS's official website to check the result. The Institute has released the PO Main exam result in the month of December 2018.
Candidates can access the PO Main scores until March 31, 2019. In order to access the result, candidates need to enter their login credentials such as registration number/roll number and password/date of birth. The Main exam scores are available only to the candidates who are shortlisted for interview.
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IBPS conducted the PO preliminary examination in the month of October 2018. The Main examination was held on November 18, 2018. It has released the preliminary result in December 2018 and call letters for the interview in January 2019. The Institute will release the allotment list soon.
12 March 2019