Bank PO Eligibility Criteria 2026
Educational qualification, age limit and nationality for Bank PO — IBPS & SBI Probationary Officer.
Educational Qualification
A Bachelor's degree in any discipline from a recognised university.
Age Limit
Broadly 20–30 years, with category relaxations.
Nationality
Indian citizen (or other categories specified by the bank / IBPS).
Eligibility can change each recruitment cycle. Always confirm the exact age limits, qualifications and relaxations in the official Bank PO notification before applying.
Bank PO eligibility — FAQs
Who is eligible for Bank PO?
A Bachelor's degree in any discipline from a recognised university. Indian citizen (or other categories specified by the bank / IBPS).
What is the age limit for Bank PO?
Broadly 20–30 years, with category relaxations.
Is there age relaxation for reserved categories?
Yes — SC/ST, OBC, PwD, ex-servicemen and other categories receive age relaxation as specified in the official notification for each recruitment cycle.