Who All are Eligible for IBPS Exams 2021?

The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection is a pioneer banking recruitment body which is responsible for the recruitment of staff in public sector banks and regional rural banks. IBPS recently released the IBPS calendar for the year 2021. A full-fledged schedule is in front of the banking aspirants which they are looking forward to in this coming year. The one thing that is important for the candidates to check before focusing on their dream Job or before applying for any job is its eligibility criteria. So in this article, we will be discussing, who all are eligible for the IBPS exams 2021?

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Who All are Eligible for IBPS Exams 2021?

Some of the prominent exams conducted by IBPS are as follows:

• IBPS PO
• IBPS Clerk
• IBPS SO
• IBPS RRB PO
• IBPS RRB Clerk

Now let us look at the eligibility criteria as of all these exams which the candidates must check thoroughly before feeling their application forms:

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Eligibility Criteria for IBPS PO Exams

A Candidate who is interested in applying for the post of IBPS PO must be a citizen of India. Other candidates who can apply for the post of IBPS PO are:

• A subject from Nepal or Bhutan,
• A refugee from Tibet who migrated before 1962
• Indian origin candidates who migrated from the countries Vietnam, Ethiopia, Zaire, Malawi, Zambia, the United Republic of Tanzania, Uganda, Kenya, Sri Lanka, Burma, and Pakistan with the intention of settling down in India.

Age Requirement

Minimum Age: 20 years

Maximum Age: 30 years 

 Though the lower limit of the candidates will be the same for all, there is relaxation offered on the upper limit for different candidates. The candidate must check the official notification ( when released) to check the age relaxations. It is important that all the candidates claiming to get relaxation on their age criteria should present proper documents to support the claim

Educational Qualification

The candidates applying for the exam should have:

• A Degree of Graduation in any discipline from a properly-recognized university in the country. 

Eligibility Criteria for IBPS Clerk Exams

Educational Qualification

• Candidates should have a bachelor’s degree or equivalent qualification in any discipline.
• Computer knowledge: Candidates must have a certificate/diploma/degree in computer operations/language/ studied computer/ information technology in high school.
• Proficiency in official language: Candidates must have proficiency in the official language of the state/UT for which they will apply. 

Age Limit

Minimum Age: 20 Years

Maximum Age: 28 Years

It is important that all the candidates claiming to get relaxation on their age criteria should present proper documents to support the claim

Eligibility Criteria for IBPS SO Exams

 This exam will be conducted for the recruitment of candidates for the post of IT Officer, Agriculture Field Officer, Rajbhasha Adhikari, law officer, HR/personnel officer, and marketing officer. Let us look at their Eligibility Criteria.

Nationality 

1. The candidate must be a citizen of India 
2. A resident of Bhutan or Nepal.
3. Candidates of Indian origin who have migrated from Sri Lanka, Pakistan, Myanmar, and East African countries with the intention of settling in India permanently.
4. A refugee from Tibet, who have migrated and intends to stay in India permanently.

Age Criteria

Minimum Age: 20 Years

Maximum Age: 30 years

Educational Qualification

Eligibility Criteria for IBPS RRB PO Exams

Age Criteria

Minimum Age Limit: 18 years

Maximum Age Limit: 30 Years

Educational Qualification

• Degree in any discipline.
• Candidates having a degree in Veterinary Science, Agricultural Engineering, Pisciculture, Agriculture, Horticulture, Forestry, Animal Husbandry, Agricultural Marketing and Cooperation, Information Technology, Management, Law, Economics, and Accountancy will be given preference.
• Proficiency in the local language.
• Knowledge of Computer skills.

Eligibility Criteria for IBPS RRB Clerk Exams

Age Criteria

Minimum Age: 20 Years

Maximum Age: 30 years

Educational Qualification

• Degree in any discipline.
• Proficiency in the local language.
• Knowledge of Computer skills.

IBPS Exam dates 2021-22: