IBPS Direct Recruitment 2026: Server Administrator (Gr. D), Assistant (Gr. B) and Programming Assistant (Gr. B) Posts at Mumbai, Apply Online by 12 November 2026
The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) has invited online applications for direct recruitment, on a regular basis, to three posts: Server Administrator (Grade D), Assistant (Grade B) and Programming Assistant (Grade B).
Last Date: 12 Nov 2026
3 days remaining - apply before the application window closes.
Mumbai
November 2026 (tentative)
Editorial Summary
About This Recruitment
The advertisement is numbered IBPS/2026-27/06. Online registration opens on 29 October 2026 and closes on 12 November 2026 at www. ibps. in.
Selection involves an online examination followed by a personal interview at IBPS, Kandivali (East), Mumbai, which is also the place of posting for all three roles. The selection process is tentatively scheduled for November 2026.
Each post carries distinct qualification and experience requirements: Server Administrator candidates need a B. E/B.
Tech with Linux server administration experience; Assistant candidates need a bachelor's degree with at least 60% marks and advanced MS Excel skills; Programming Assistant candidates need a BSc-IT, BCA, BSc-Computer Science or a Computer Science/IT engineering degree with UNIX/Linux experience.
IBPS does not provide housing, and preference goes to candidates already based in Mumbai, though others may apply if willing to relocate permanently. Selected candidates serve a one-year probation, and a wait list remains valid for six months.
The exact vacancy breakup per post is not available in this excerpt; candidates should check the official notification PDF for details.
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
- Server Administrator (Gr. D): B.E/B.Tech (Electronics, Computer Science, Information Technology or equivalent)
- Assistant (Gr. B): Bachelor's degree from a recognised university with minimum 60% aggregate marks, preferably in Science, Commerce, Statistics, Mathematics, Economics, Computer Applications, IT, Data Analytics, Business Administration or Management, plus advanced MS Excel proficiency
- Programming Assistant (Gr. B): Full-time BSc-IT, BCA, BSc-Computer Science or equivalent, OR an Engineering Degree in Computer Science/IT
Experience
- Server Administrator (Gr. D): Minimum 3 years in a related field
- Assistant (Gr. B): Minimum 2 years post-qualification experience in data validation, reconciliation, MIS reporting or structured record management
- Programming Assistant (Gr. B): Minimum 2 years post-qualification experience with UNIX/Linux applications, file handling, data entry and basic programming
Age Limit (as on 01.10.2026)
- Server Administrator (Gr. D): 25-33 years
- Assistant (Gr. B): 23-30 years
- Programming Assistant (Gr. B): 23-30 years
Other Conditions: Degrees from correspondence, distance education or open university systems are not accepted. Qualifications must be from a recognised University/Institution/Board with results declared on or before the last date of online submission. IBPS may relax educational and experience criteria for deserving candidates. Selected candidates must submit a medical fitness certificate and undergo police verification before joining.
Important Dates
How to Apply Online
- 1Read the official advertisement (IBPS/2026-27/06) and confirm you meet the post-specific eligibility and age criteria as on 01.10.2026.
- 2Visit www.ibps.in between 29 October and 12 November 2026.
- 3Register online and complete the application form before the deadline of 12 November 2026.
- 4Upload self-attested scanned copies of educational certificates, experience certificates, date of birth proof and any other documents the form requires.
- 5Keep original documents and photocopies ready for verification at the selection stage, including the interview.
Post-Wise Distribution
Selection Process
Selection is through an online examination followed by a personal interview. Successful candidates will be appointed against existing vacancies and placed on a one-year probation period. A wait list valid for six months will also be maintained.
Online Examination
November 2026 (tentative)Shortlisted candidates appear for the online examination.
Personal Interview
November 2026 (tentative)Candidates shortlisted after the online examination are called for a personal interview at IBPS, Kandivali (East), Mumbai.
Documents Required
FAQs
What posts does this IBPS recruitment cover?
It covers three posts: Server Administrator (Grade D), Assistant (Grade B) and Programming Assistant (Grade B).
What is the last date to apply online?
Online registration closes on 12 November 2026, after opening on 29 October 2026, at www.ibps.in.
Where will selected candidates be posted?
All three posts are based at IBPS, Kandivali (East), Mumbai, which is also where the personal interview is held.
Does IBPS provide accommodation to selected candidates?
No, IBPS does not provide housing or accommodation assistance. Preference is given to candidates already residing in Mumbai, though others may apply if willing to relocate permanently.
How many vacancies are there for each post?
The source excerpt does not state the vacancy count per post. Candidates should refer to the official notification PDF for the exact breakup.
What is the selection process?
Selection is through an online examination followed by a personal interview, tentatively scheduled for November 2026. A wait list is maintained for six months for need-based requirements.
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