IBPS Server Administrator, Assistant 2026 Notification
IBPS Direct Recruitment of Server Administrator, Assistant and Programming Assistant (Advt. IBPS/2026-27/06)
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IBPS (Institute of Banking Personnel Selection) has released Advertisement No. IBPS/2026-27/06 for direct recruitment, on a regular basis, of Server Administrator (Grade D), Assistant (Grade B) and Programming Assistant (Grade B) for its own office in Mumbai. The advertisement does not print a number of vacancies; selected candidates fill the existing vacancies, with a wait list valid for six months. Apply online at www.ibps.in from 29 October to 12 November 2026; the fee is ₹250. The online exam and personal interview are planned for November 2026 at IBPS, Kandivali (East), Mumbai.
IBPS Server Administrator, Assistant 2026 at a glance
- IBPS Server Administrator, Assistant 2026 status
- Form open
- IBPS Server Administrator, Assistant 2026 last date
- 12 Nov 2026
- Age limit
- 23–30 years (Assistant, Programming Assistant); 25–33 years (Server Administrator), as on 1 October 2026, as on 1 Oct 2026
- Application fee
- All candidates (per post applied for): ₹250
- Qualification
- Graduate
- Pay
- Basic pay ₹25,500 (Assistant, Programming Assistant, Grade B) to ₹35,400 (Server Administrator, Grade D) per month
IBPS Server Administrator, Assistant 2026 Important Dates
- Online registration opens
- Last date to apply online
- Last date for online fee payment
- Online exam and personal interview (tentative)November 2026
IBPS Server Administrator, Assistant 2026 Application Fee
| All candidates (per post applied for) | ₹250 |
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IBPS Server Administrator, Assistant 2026 Age Limit as on 1 Oct 2026
| Age limit | 23–30 years (Assistant, Programming Assistant); 25–33 years (Server Administrator), as on 1 October 2026 |
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IBPS Server Administrator, Assistant 2026 Eligibility
- Server Administrator: B.E./B.Tech in Electronics, Computer Science or Information Technology (or equivalent), at least 3 years' work experience in a related field, hands-on Linux server administration (RHEL or similar) and at least elementary network management experience (L3 switch).
- Assistant: a bachelor's degree from a recognised university with at least 60% aggregate marks (preferably Science, Commerce, Statistics, Mathematics, Economics, Computer Applications/IT/Data Analytics or Business Administration/Management), advanced MS Excel skills, and at least 2 years' post-qualification experience in data validation, MIS reporting or similar work.
- Programming Assistant: full-time B.Sc-IT, BCA, B.Sc-Computer Science or equivalent, or an engineering degree in Computer Science/IT, with at least 2 years' experience handling applications in a UNIX/Linux environment, basic programming and good MS Excel.
- Age as on 1 October 2026: Server Administrator 25 to 33 years (born between 2 October 1993 and 1 October 2001); Assistant and Programming Assistant 23 to 30 years (born between 2 October 1996 and 1 October 2003), both dates inclusive.
- Degrees obtained through correspondence, distance education or open university are not accepted, and the result must be declared on or before 12 November 2026.
- Those who took part in an earlier round of selection for any of these posts cannot apply again.
IBPS Server Administrator, Assistant 2026 Selection Process
- Scrutiny of applications against the eligibility criteria; IBPS may shortlist on higher qualification and experience, and prefers candidates staying in Mumbai.
- Document verification at IBPS, Kandivali (East), Mumbai.
- Online exam at IBPS Mumbai: 100 questions, 100 marks, 90 minutes, in English; 0.25 of a question's marks is deducted for each wrong answer and a minimum score is needed in each test.
- Personal interview on the same day (or the next day) for those who clear the online exam.
- Selection by a committee; selected candidates serve one year's probation and sign a ₹1 lakh service bond for 2 years.
IBPS Server Administrator, Assistant 2026 Exam Pattern
| Stage | Subject | Questions | Marks | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Online exam (Server Administrator) | Aptitude | 30 | 30 | 90 min (composite) |
| Online exam (Server Administrator) | Professional Knowledge | 70 | 70 | 90 min (composite) |
| Online exam (Assistant) | General Awareness | 20 | 20 | 90 min (composite) |
| Online exam (Assistant) | Knowledge of English | 20 | 20 | 90 min (composite) |
| Online exam (Assistant) | Reasoning | 20 | 20 | 90 min (composite) |
| Online exam (Assistant) | Numerical Ability | 20 | 20 | 90 min (composite) |
| Online exam (Assistant) | Knowledge of Computer | 20 | 20 | 90 min (composite) |
| Online exam (Programming Assistant) | Aptitude | 50 | 50 | 90 min (composite) |
| Online exam (Programming Assistant) | Professional Knowledge | 50 | 50 | 90 min (composite) |
IBPS Server Administrator, Assistant 2026 Vacancy Details
| Post | Qualification | Posts |
|---|---|---|
| Server Administrator, Grade D (basic pay ₹35,400) | B.E./B.Tech (Electronics / Computer Science / IT or equivalent) + 3 years' experience | 0 |
| Assistant, Grade B (basic pay ₹25,500) | Bachelor's degree with at least 60% + advanced MS Excel + 2 years' experience | 0 |
| Programming Assistant, Grade B (basic pay ₹25,500) | Full-time B.Sc (IT / Computer Science) / BCA or engineering degree in CS/IT + 2 years' experience | 0 |
| Total | 0 | |
Place of posting: Mumbai, Maharashtra
How to Apply for IBPS Server Administrator, Assistant 2026
- Go to www.ibps.in, open the link for this advertisement, click “Click here to apply online” and then “Click here for new registration”. Note the provisional registration number and password.
- Upload your photograph (4.5 cm × 3.5 cm), signature, left thumb impression, handwritten declaration, a brief resume (PDF), your Class 10 certificate and documents proving age, qualification and experience. A live photo is also captured by webcam or mobile.
- Check every field with “Save and Next”; no change is possible after “Complete Registration”.
- Pay the ₹250 fee online (debit card, credit card, net banking, IMPS, wallet or UPI) between 29 October and 12 November 2026. Bank charges are borne by the candidate. A separate form and fee are needed for each post.
- Print the e-receipt and the application form and keep your registration number and password.
IBPS Server Administrator, Assistant 2026 Important Links
Update timeline
- JobAdvertisement IBPS/2026-27/06 released; apply online 29 October to 12 November 2026Official link ↗
IBPS Server Administrator, Assistant 2026: Complete Details
About this IBPS recruitment
This is not a bank exam but a recruitment for IBPS's own staff. Advertisement No. IBPS/2026-27/06, dated 29 October 2026, invites online applications for three regular posts at the Institute in Mumbai: Server Administrator in Grade D, and Assistant and Programming Assistant in Grade B. No vacancy count is printed. Selected candidates fill the existing vacancies, and a wait list stays valid for six months.
Who can apply for each post
The Server Administrator needs a B.E. or B.Tech in Electronics, Computer Science or IT, three years of related experience, hands-on Linux server work and some network management. The Assistant needs a degree with at least 60 percent marks, strong Excel skills such as pivot tables and lookup formulas, and two years of data or MIS work. The Programming Assistant needs a full-time B.Sc in IT or Computer Science, a BCA or a CS/IT engineering degree, with two years in a Unix or Linux setting.
Age limit and important dates
Age is counted on 1 October 2026. Server Administrator candidates must be 25 to 33 years old, and Assistant and Programming Assistant candidates 23 to 30. The form and the ₹250 fee can be submitted online from 29 October to 12 November 2026. IBPS has scheduled the online exam and interview, tentatively, for November 2026.
Selection process and exam pattern
IBPS first screens the applications and may shortlist on qualifications and experience beyond the minimum. Shortlisted candidates come to IBPS House in Kandivali East for document checks, a 100-mark online test of 90 minutes in English, and an interview the same day or the next. Each wrong answer costs a quarter of that question's marks, and each test has a minimum score.
Pay, bond and posting
Basic pay is ₹35,400 for the Server Administrator and ₹25,500 for the other two posts, with total starting emoluments of about ₹73,020 and ₹54,210 a month. The jobs are permanently in Mumbai and IBPS provides no housing. New staff serve a one-year probation and sign a ₹1 lakh bond to stay for at least two years.
IBPS Server Administrator, Assistant 2026: Frequently Asked Questions
What is the last date to apply for IBPS Server Administrator, Assistant and Programming Assistant 2026?
Online applications and fee payment run from 29 October 2026 to 12 November 2026, both dates inclusive, on www.ibps.in.
How many vacancies are there?
The advertisement does not give a number. It says successful candidates will be appointed against existing vacancies, and a wait list valid for six months will be kept for need-based requirements.
What is the age limit?
Age is counted on 1 October 2026. Server Administrator: 25 to 33 years (born 2 October 1993 to 1 October 2001). Assistant and Programming Assistant: 23 to 30 years (born 2 October 1996 to 1 October 2003). The advertisement prints no category-wise age relaxation.
What is the application fee?
₹250 for each candidate, paid online only. Bank transaction charges are extra, and a separate fee is needed for each post you apply for.
What is the salary?
Basic pay is ₹35,400 for Server Administrator (Grade D) and ₹25,500 for Assistant and Programming Assistant (Grade B). Total emoluments at the start are about ₹73,020 and ₹54,210 a month, and the annual CTC about ₹14.09 lakh and ₹10.57 lakh. IBPS gives no housing.
What is the exam pattern?
Each post has a 100-question, 100-mark online test in English with a composite time of 90 minutes. Server Administrator: Aptitude 30 and Professional Knowledge 70. Assistant: General Awareness, English, Reasoning, Numerical Ability and Computer Knowledge, 20 each. Programming Assistant: Aptitude 50 and Professional Knowledge 50. A wrong answer costs 0.25 of the marks for that question.
Where is the job posting?
All posts are based permanently at IBPS in Mumbai. IBPS does not provide accommodation and gives preference to candidates living in Mumbai or ready to relocate permanently.
Is there a service bond?
Yes. On joining you sign a service bond of ₹1 lakh and must serve at least 2 years, or pay ₹1 lakh to IBPS.
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