Updated for 2026 Notification(Last verified: 5 July 2026)

IBPS PO Age Calculator 2026

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Quick Reference: IBPS PO Age Limits

Category-Wise Age Limits (as on 1 August 2026)

CategoryMin AgeMax AgeRelaxation
General / Unreserved20 years30 years-
OBC (Non-Creamy Layer)20 years33 years+3 yrs
SC / ST20 years35 years+5 yrs
PwD (Persons with Disabilities)20 years40 years+10 yrs
Ex-Servicemen20 years35 years+5 yrs

Eligible Date of Birth (DOB) Range for IBPS PO 2026

To qualify for the 2026 cycle, your birth date must fall within the dates specified below for your category (calculated as of the age count date: 1 August 2026).

General / EWS (Unreserved) 20-30 Years

📅 Candidate must be born between:

2 August 1996 to 1 August 2006

(Both dates inclusive)

OBC Category (3 Year Relaxation) 20-33 Years

📅 Candidate must be born between:

2 August 1993 to 1 August 2006

(Both dates inclusive)

SC / ST Category (5 Year Relaxation) 20-35 Years

📅 Candidate must be born between:

2 August 1991 to 1 August 2006

(Both dates inclusive)

PwD Category (10 Year Relaxation) 20-40 Years

📅 Candidate must be born between:

2 August 1986 to 1 August 2006

(Both dates inclusive)

📋 Age Relaxation Information

Standard Relaxations:

  • OBC (Non-Creamy Layer): 3 years
  • SC/ST: 5 years
  • PwD: 10 years
  • Ex-Servicemen: As per rules

Important Points:

  • • Age calculated as on 1 August 2026
  • • Minimum age: 20 years for all categories
  • • Relaxation on upper age limit only
  • • Verify with official notification

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the age limit for IBPS PO 2026?

A: The IBPS PO 2026 age limit is 20-30 years for General category candidates for Probationary Officer posts in participating banks. IBPS CRP PO/MT-XVI (6,715 posts) applications close 21 July 2026.

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

A: OBC candidates get 3 years relaxation with a maximum age limit of 33 years for IBPS PO 2026.

Q: What is the IBPS PO age limit for SC/ST candidates?

A: SC/ST candidates get 5 years relaxation with a maximum age limit of 35 years for IBPS PO 2026.

Q: How many attempts are allowed in IBPS PO?

A: There is no attempt limit for IBPS PO examination.

Q: On which date is age calculated for IBPS PO?

A: Age is calculated as on 1st August of the examination year (01-08-2026 for IBPS PO 2026).

Q: Can I apply for IBPS PO if I am 30 years old?

A: Yes, if you are exactly 30 years old as on 1st August 2026, you are eligible for IBPS PO under General category.

Q: What is the age relaxation for PwD in IBPS PO?

A: PwD candidates get 10 years relaxation with a maximum age limit of 40 years for IBPS PO 2026.

Q: What is the minimum age for IBPS PO?

A: The minimum age for IBPS PO is 20 years as on 1st August 2026.

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Last updated: 2026-07-05