IBPS RRB PO Admit Card 2026: Officer Scale I Prelims Out
IBPS released the CRP RRBs-XV Officer Scale I preliminary exam call letter on 9 November 2026; exam date, time and venue are printed on it.
- Organisation
- IBPS
- Exam
- IBPS RRB PO and Clerk
- Total posts
- 4256
- Minimum qualification
- Graduate
- Category
- Banking
- Published
- November 9, 2026 at 06:13 PM
The IBPS RRB PO Admit Card 2026 is out. On 9 November 2026 the Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) released the online preliminary exam call letter for Officer Scale I (often called RRB PO) under CRP RRBs-XV, together with the information handout in English and Hindi, scribe guidelines and a mock test. Candidates who registered between 1 and 21 September 2026 can log in with their registration number or roll number and password or date of birth. Your exact exam date, reporting time and venue are printed only on your own call letter, so download it early and read it carefully.
Important Dates
- Call letter and information handout released: 9 November 2026
- Online registration was open: 1 to 21 September 2026
- Preliminary exam (Officers and Office Assistants): November/December 2026, as per IBPS
- Preliminary result: December 2026/January 2027, as per IBPS
- Main exam: December 2026/January 2027, as per IBPS
Vacancy Details
IBPS lists 4,256 Officer Scale I vacancies in 26 Regional Rural Banks (vacancy table updated on 25.09.2026; Manipur and Tripura show no vacancy). The largest are:
| Bank | Officer Scale I Posts |
|---|---|
| Gujarat Gramin Bank | 600 |
| Uttar Pradesh Gramin Bank | 425 |
| Andhra Pradesh Grameena Bank | 400 |
| Bihar Gramin Bank | 394 |
| Odisha Grameen Bank | 375 |
| Karnataka Grameena Bank | 300 |
| Madhya Pradesh Gramin Bank | 252 |
| Rajasthan Gramin Bank | 250 |
| All 26 RRBs | 4,256 |
Exam Pattern
- Reasoning: 40 questions, 40 marks, 25 minutes
- Quantitative Aptitude: 40 questions, 40 marks, 20 minutes
- Total: 80 questions, 80 marks, 45 minutes, each test separately timed
- Negative marking: one-fourth of the marks of a question is deducted for each wrong answer
- You must clear both tests by their cut-off marks to be shortlisted for the Main exam
- Plan to be at the venue for about 110 minutes, including entry, login and verification
Eligibility
- Only candidates who registered for CRP RRBs-XV Officer Scale I can download this call letter
- The name on your call letter must match the name on your photo ID exactly
Documents to Carry
- Printed call letter with a recent passport size photograph pasted on it
- One extra photograph of the same kind
- Original valid photo ID (PAN, passport, driving licence, voter card, Aadhaar etc.) and a photocopy stapled to the call letter
- Scribe declaration form, if you use a scribe
- Keep this call letter safe: you must bring it again to the Main exam if you are called
Selection Process
- Online Preliminary exam (qualifying, sectional cut-offs)
- Online Main exam
- Common interview of 100 marks for Officers, coordinated by the nodal RRBs with NABARD and IBPS
How to Download
- Step 1: Open the IBPS website and go to the CRP RRBs-XV page
- Step 2: Click the Officer Scale I preliminary exam call letter link
- Step 3: Enter your registration or roll number and password or date of birth
- Step 4: Download, print and check your name, photo, date, time and venue
The call letter link, information handout and mock test are on the official IBPS CRP RRBs-XV page linked below.
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