IBPS PO Eligibility Criteria 2025: Check Probationary Officer Age Limit, Qualification, Nationality

IBPS PO eligibility criteria 2025: The Institute of Banking & Personnel Selection conducts IBPS PO (Probationary Officer) exam annually to recruit eligible candidates into various public sector banks across India. Before applying, aspirants must ensure they meet the eligibility criteria set by IBPS. The eligibility conditions are mainly based on nationality, age limit, and educational qualification. Candidates who wish to apply must review the eligibility criteria. For complete information on the IBPS PO age limit 2025 for OBC, PWBD, ST, etc., visit this page. Learn about the IBPS PO educational qualification as well. Also, check the category-wise age relaxation to meet the IBPS PO eligibility criteria.

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IBPS PO Eligibility Criteria 2025

View the IBPS PO eligibility criteria here. Only if you meet all the criteria, apply for this exam. Check the age limit and relaxation. Also, review the IBPS PO educational qualification, credit history, nationality, etc.

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Nationality / Citizenship

Check the nationality/citizenship criteria for IBPS PO eligibility. A candidate must be of one of the following nationalities to apply for the Probationary Officer post:

(i) a Citizen of India or
(ii) a subject of Nepal or
(iii) a subject of Bhutan or
(iv) a Tibetan Refugee who came over to India before 1st January 1962 with the intention of permanently settling in India or
(v) a person of Indian origin who has migrated from Pakistan, Burma, Sri Lanka, East African countries of Kenya, Uganda, the United Republic of Tanzania (formerly Tanganyika and Zanzibar), Zambia, Malawi, Zaire, Ethiopia and Vietnam with the intention of permanently settling in India.

provided that a candidate belonging to categories (ii), (iii), (iv) & (v) above shall be a person in whose favour a certificate of eligibility has been issued by the Government of India.

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IBPS PO Age Limit 2025

Here is the IBPS PO age limit 2025:

• Minimum Age limit - 20 years
• Maximum Age limit - 30 years

This age limit is for General category candidates. For reserved categories, age relaxation is applicable.

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IBPS PO Age Relaxation

Check here the IBPS PO age relaxation for reserved categories such as PWBD OBC, SC, ST, etc.

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IBPS PO Educational Qualification

Here are the IBPS PO Educational Qualification details:

• A Degree (Graduation) in any discipline from a University recognised by the Govt. Of India or any equivalent qualification recognized as such by the Central Government.
• The candidate must possess a valid Mark-sheet / Degree Certificate that he/ she is a graduate on the day he / she registers and indicate the percentage of marks obtained in Graduation while registering online. 

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Credit History

Credit History is an important factor in the IBPS PO eligibility criteria.

• The candidate applying shall ensure that, they maintain a healthy Credit history at the time of joining participating banks. The minimum credit score will be as per the policy of participating Banks, amended from time to time.
• Those candidates whose CIBIL status has not been updated before the date of joining, have to either get the CIBIL status updated or produce the NOCs from lender to the effect that there is no outstanding with respect to the accounts adversely reflected in the CIBIL, failing which the letter of offer may be withdrawn / cancelled. The final discretion in this regard remains with the allotted Bank.

NOTE - Candidates with no bank account shall not be required to produce the CIBIL status. CIBIL Score requirement is not a pre-condition to apply.

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FAQs

Q: What is the IBPS PO age limit 2025 for the General category?

For the IBPS Probationary Officer post, general category candidates' age limit is 20 to 30 years.

Q: What is the IBPS PO age relaxation for OBC candidates?

For OBC candidates, 3 years age relaxation is applicable.