Banking Exams

Banking & Insurance Exams 2026

IBPS, SBI, RBI, LIC and bank recruitments grouped by stage: apply now, admit card, exam/interview, result awaited, DV/allotment, or notification pending.

19 exams on this board · Confirm dates on ibps.in

Closing soon: IBPS RRB XV applications close on 21 September 2026. SBI SCO Wealth closes 25 September. SBI TFO is extended to 28 September.

Hall tickets / interviews: IOB LBO exam is 24 and 29 September (admit card 17 September). SBI Clerk prelims 26–27 September. RBI Grade B interviews run 22 September–9 October.

Filter by admit card, result, apply-now or notification-pending. Confirm every date on ibps.in, sbi.co.in, rbi.org.in or the bank site.

Apply now · urgent

IBPS

IBPS RRB XV 2026

Application closing 21 September 2026

CRP RRBs-XV forms close on 21 September 2026. Officer Scale I prelims is 21–22 November; Office Assistant prelims is 6, 12 and 13 December; Scale II/III single exam is 20 December.

RRB XV

Apply now

SBI

SBI Trade Finance Officer 2026

Last date extended to 28 September 2026

Specialist cadre TFO applications remain open till 28 September 2026. There is no written exam — shortlisting and interview only.

35 Posts

Apply now · urgent

SBI

SBI SCO Wealth Management 2026

Contract posts, apply by 25 September 2026

Wealth Management specialist cadre (contract) forms run till 25 September 2026. Selection is shortlisting, interview and CTC negotiation — no CBT.

207–220 (verify official PDF)

Admit card soon · urgent

Indian Overseas Bank

IOB Local Bank Officer 2026

Admit card out, exam 24 and 29 September

IOB released the LBO call letter on 17 September 2026. The online exam is on 24 and 29 September 2026 for 250 vacancies.

250 Posts

Admit card soon · urgent

SBI

SBI Junior Associate (Clerk) 2026

Prelims 26–27 September; admit card unconfirmed here

Regular prelims is on 26 and 27 September 2026. Some portals also mention 3 October. Admit card live status is not confirmed on this briefing — check sbi.co.in/careers. Vacancy headlines differ (about 9,124 vs 9,766).

9766 (verify official PDF)

Admit card soon

IBPS

IBPS PO XVI 2026

Mains 4 October; call letter expected late September

Prelims is over. Mains is on 4 October 2026. The mains admit card is expected in the last week of September. Prelims result is unconfirmed — only ibps.in counts.

7565 Post (indicative)

Admit card soon

IBPS

IBPS Clerk XVI 2026

Prelims 10 and 11 October 2026

CRP CSA-XVI was notified on 1 August 2026 for 11,403 Customer Service Associate posts. Prelims is on 10 and 11 October 2026. This is not the Clerk XV reserve list.

11403 Posts

Admit card soon

Bank of Baroda

Bank of Baroda LBO 2026

Form closed; exam tentatively first week of October

Applications closed on 17 September 2026 for 2,482 Local Bank Officer posts. The online exam is tentatively in the first week of October. Admit card was not found on this briefing.

2482 Posts

Live window · urgent

RBI

RBI Grade B 2026

Interviews 22 September to 9 October 2026

Phase 2 result (22 August 2026) shortlisted 127 General stream candidates. Interviews run from 22 September to 9 October 2026. Call letters were emailed.

Grade B interview

Result awaited

SBI

SBI PO 2026

Mains held 12 September, result awaited

SBI PO mains was held on 12 September 2026. As of 14 September the result was not out. Interview / GE and a typical November–December final result follow.

SBI PO 2026

Result awaited

IBPS

IBPS SO XVI 2026

Prelims 29 August; mains 1 November

SO XVI prelims was held on 29 August 2026. Result is awaited (often cited September/October). Mains is on 1 November 2026. SO-XV is a previous reserve-list cycle.

SO XVI

Result awaited

RBI

RBI Assistant 2026

Mains 7 June; official result unconfirmed

Mains was held on 7 June 2026. An official result on rbi.org.in was not confirmed as of early August. Next stage after a result is the qualifying Language Proficiency Test.

RBI Assistant

DV / allotment · urgent

Indian Overseas Bank

IOB Apprentice 2026

Merit list 15 September; DV 21–22 September

IOB published the apprentice merit list on 15 September 2026. About 700 candidates are provisionally selected. Most document verification dates are 21 and 22 September 2026.

700 provisionally selected

DV / allotment

IBPS

IBPS Clerk XV 2nd Reserve List

2nd reserve list dated 15 September 2026

This is the previous Clerk cycle, not Clerk XVI. The 2nd reserve list for CRP CSA-XV came on 15 September 2026 (first list 15 June 2026).

CRP CSA-XV

DV / allotment

IBPS

IBPS PO/MT XV Reserve List

Reserve list June 2026; live exam is PO XVI

PO/MT-XV (and SPL-XV) reserve list was released in June 2026. The live exam is IBPS PO XVI mains on 4 October 2026.

CRP PO/MT-XV

DV / allotment

OICL

OICL AO (last cycle closed)

Final result 9 July 2026; next cycle unconfirmed

Oriental Insurance AO 2025-26 finished with a final result on 9 July 2026. A next cycle is only expected around November–December 2026 until OICL notifies it.

Cycle complete

Not yet notified

LIC

LIC ADO 2026

Notification not released

No confirmed LIC Apprentice Development Officer 2026 advertisement was found. August “expected soon” notes are not a release date. Watch licindia.in.

Notification awaited

Not yet notified

LIC

LIC AAO Generalist 2026

New cycle not out; last result 9 April 2026

LIC AAO 2026 is not advertised. The previous 841-post cycle ended with a final result on 9 April 2026. August 2026 “expected” calendars are unofficial.

Notification awaited

Not yet notified

NIACL

NIACL AO Scale-I 2026

No confirmed 2026 dates

As of 19 August 2026 NIACL had not issued a 2026 AO Scale-I notice. A “14 September 2026 exam” on some pages looks like last year’s cycle mixed in.

Notification awaited

Other exam sectors

Dates and vacancy figures can change. Confirm on the official IBPS / SBI / RBI / LIC / bank website before you apply, travel or attend document verification. IBPS RRB XV closes on 21 September 2026.