The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) has released an important update for candidates appearing in the IBPS Clerk 2025 recruitment process.
The total number of vacancies has now been increased to over 13,000, offering thousands of additional opportunities for banking aspirants across India.

Candidates who have already applied for the exam or are planning to register should check the revised state-wise vacancy list on the official IBPS website — ibps.in.

📢 IBPS Clerk 2025 – Key Highlights

The increase in vacancies comes as part of the latest revision by participating banks after evaluating their staffing requirements for the financial year 2025–26.

📈 What’s New in the IBPS Clerk 2025 Recruitment?

Originally, IBPS had announced around 9,500–10,000 clerk vacancies across various public sector banks.
With the latest revision, the number has now gone beyond 13,000, giving candidates a much higher selection probability.

The updated vacancy count includes additional openings reported by several participating banks such as:

• Punjab National Bank (PNB)

• Bank of Baroda (BoB)

• Canara Bank

• Union Bank of India

• Indian Bank

• Bank of India, and others

📍 State-Wise Revised IBPS Clerk 2025 Vacancies (Indicative)

(Note: These figures are indicative. Candidates should refer to the official IBPS notification for exact numbers.)

🧾 IBPS Clerk 2025 Eligibility Criteria

• Educational Qualification: Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline from a recognized university.

• Age Limit: 20 to 28 years (age relaxation applicable for reserved categories).

• Computer Literacy: Basic knowledge of computer systems is mandatory.

• Language Proficiency: Candidates must know the local language of the state they are applying for.

💼 Selection Process

The IBPS Clerk 2025 recruitment process involves two key stages:

1. Preliminary Examination – Screening test for shortlisting candidates.

2. Main Examination – Final merit-based selection phase.

The provisional allotment to banks will depend on candidates’ performance in the Mains exam and vacancies available in the respective states.

📅 Important Dates (Tentative)

💡 What This Means for Candidates

This major vacancy increase gives aspirants a higher chance of selection, especially in states where competition was tighter earlier.
Candidates who missed applying should not delay, as the revised numbers indicate urgent recruitment drives by banks to fill staffing gaps.

It’s also advisable for applicants to update their preparation strategy — focusing on:

• Speed and accuracy for Prelims

• Strong command over reasoning and general awareness for Mains

• Consistent practice with IBPS mock tests