IBPS Clerk Notification 2026: CRP CSA-XVI Dates and Key Facts
Last updated: 2026-11-13 · MockMentor
IBPS released the window notification for CRP CSA-XVI on 31 July 2026 and the full notification on 1 August 2026, for clerical vacancies of 2027-28.
Key dates
| Event | Date (as per IBPS) |
|---|---|
| Window notification | 31 July 2026 |
| Detailed notification | 1 August 2026 |
| Online registration and fee | 1 to 21 August 2026 (later extended) |
| Pre-Examination Training | September 2026 |
| Prelims exam | October 2026 (held) |
| Vacancy update | 29 September 2026 |
| Prelims result | November 2026 |
| Mains call letter | November 2026 |
| Mains exam | December 2026 |
| Provisional allotment | March 2027 |
What changed during the cycle
- Vacancies were revised on 29 September 2026, to 11,663.
- Union Bank of India had not reported vacancies when the update came out.
Frequently asked questions
When is IBPS Clerk Mains 2026?
December 2026, as per the notification. The exact date will be on your Mains call letter.
Is there an interview in IBPS Clerk?
No. Mains marks decide the final list, followed by the Local Language Proficiency Test.
Read next: eligibility and exam pattern.
Source: IBPS: CRP CSA-XVI notification (1 August 2026) and vacancy update of 29 September 2026.
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