The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) has officially released the IBPS RRB PO Admit Card 2025 for Officer Scale 1 (Group A) posts.
If you’ve applied for the IBPS CRP RRB XV Exam, your next step is to download your Prelims call letter from the official website www.ibps.in using your registration number and password. The prelims are set to be held on 22nd and 23rd November 2025, and carrying your admit card is mandatory to appear for the exam.
Let’s walk through everything you need to know—exam dates, how to download, what documents to carry, shift timings, and more.
Overview
Here’s a snapshot of all the key information related to the IBPS RRB PO Admit Card 2025:
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Exam Name | IBPS RRB PO (Officer Scale 1) |
| Conducting Body | IBPS |
| Admit Card Release Date | 16th November 2025 |
| Prelims Exam Date | 22nd & 23rd November 2025 |
| Total Vacancies | 3928 |
| Participating Banks | 43 Regional Rural Banks |
| Admit Card Mode | Online |
| Credentials Required | Registration No. & Date of Birth |
| Official Website | ibps.in |
AdmitCard
The RRB PO Prelims admit card includes your exam center, shift timing, roll number, and reporting time. It also contains your photograph and key instructions for the exam day.
Important:
Don’t wait until the last day. Download it early and double-check your details. Any mismatch in the name or photo could lead to problems at the exam center.
Download
Here’s how you can download your admit card in just a few clicks:
- Go to www.ibps.in.
- Click on “CRP RRBs XV” under the “Recent Updates” section.
- Select “Download Online Preliminary Exam Call Letter for Officer Scale I”.
- Enter your Registration Number and Password/Date of Birth.
- Fill in the captcha code and hit Login.
- Your admit card will appear.
- Download and print it for exam day.
If the site is slow or you face any issues, try again after some time or contact the IBPS helpdesk.
Documents
Along with the admit card, bring the following documents to your exam center:
- Original photo ID proof (Aadhaar, PAN, Passport, Voter ID, etc.)
- Photocopy of the same ID
- Two passport-size photos (should match the one uploaded in your application)
Note: Entry without these documents will not be permitted under any circumstances.
Details
Here’s what you’ll find printed on the RRB PO Call Letter. Make sure all info is correct:
| Details on Admit Card |
|---|
| Candidate’s Name |
| Roll Number / Reg. Number |
| Photograph and Signature |
| Exam Date and Shift Timing |
| Reporting Time and Center Name |
| Exam Venue Address |
| Gender and Category |
| Candidate and Invigilator Signature Space |
| Exam Day Instructions |
Shifts
The exam will be conducted in four shifts per day. Here’s the full shift schedule:
| Shift | Reporting Time | Exam Time |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8:00 am | 9:00 am – 10:00 am |
| 2 | 10:30 am | 11:30 am – 12:30 pm |
| 3 | 1:00 pm | 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm |
| 4 | 3:30 pm | 4:30 pm – 5:30 pm |
Tip: Reach the center at least 30 minutes early to avoid last-minute rush or delays due to document verification.
Pattern
The IBPS RRB PO exam is conducted in three phases—Prelims, Mains, and Interview. The Prelims is a qualifying test with two key sections:
IBPS RRB PO Prelims Exam Pattern 2025
| Section | No. of Questions | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reasoning Ability | 40 | 40 | 25 minutes |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 40 | 40 | 20 minutes |
| Total | 80 | 80 | 45 mins |
- Negative Marking: 0.25 marks deducted per wrong answer
- Prelims is qualifying in nature. Final merit is based on Mains + Interview scores
Items
To maintain exam integrity, IBPS has banned certain items in the exam hall. Don’t carry:
- Mobile phones, smartwatches, or fitness bands
- Bluetooth devices, earphones, or headphones
- Bags, wallets, or purses
- Books, notebooks, or chits
- Pen drives, USB devices, or hard disks
- Cameras or recording devices
- Jewellery (except basic pieces)
- Any sharp objects like scissors or blades
If found with any of these, you may be disqualified or barred from future exams.
Tips
Here are a few last-minute things you should do:
- Print multiple copies of your admit card
- Keep your ID proofs ready a day before
- Check your exam center location in advance to avoid confusion on the day
- Sleep well the night before and reach early
IBPS RRB PO 2025 is your shot at a stable government job in the banking sector. The journey begins with the Prelims, and your admit card is your ticket in. Download it, prepare your documents, and get set to clear the first hurdle with confidence.
FAQs
When is the IBPS RRB PO Prelims exam?
The prelims will be held on 22nd and 23rd November 2025.
What is the admit card release date?
The admit card was released on 16th November 2025.
How to download IBPS RRB PO admit card?
Visit ibps.in, enter your registration number and DOB to download.
What documents are required with the admit card?
Carry a valid photo ID, a photocopy of it, and 2 passport photos.
Is there negative marking in the Prelims?
Yes, 0.25 marks are deducted for each wrong answer.
