The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) has officially released the RRB PO Mains Admit Card 2025 for Officer Scale 1. Candidates who have cleared the prelims can now download their call letters from the official IBPS website. The Mains exam is scheduled for 28th December 2025, and candidates are advised to download and print their admit card well in advance.
The admit card includes important exam-day details such as reporting time, shift timings, exam centre location, and instructions. It’s essential to go through all the details carefully to avoid any last-minute issues.
Overview
The IBPS RRB PO recruitment process is being conducted to fill 3,928 vacancies for Officer Scale 1 across 43 participating banks. Along with the PO admit card, IBPS has also released admit cards for Officer Scale 2 and 3 candidates, who will also appear for the single-stage exam on the same day.
Here’s a quick overview of the exam:
| Exam Event | Details |
|---|---|
| Exam Name | IBPS RRB 2025 |
| Post | Officer Scale 1, 2, 3 |
| Total Vacancies | 3,928 (PO) |
| Admit Card Release (PO) | 21st December 2025 |
| Admit Card Release (Scale 2 & 3) | 20th December 2025 |
| Mains Exam Date | 28th December 2025 |
| Exam Mode | Online |
| Official Website | www.ibps.in |
Schedule
The RRB PO Mains Exam 2025 will be conducted in two shifts:
- Shift 1: 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM
- Shift 2: 1:30 PM to 3:30 PM
Candidates must reach the exam centre at least 30 minutes before the reporting time mentioned on their admit card to ensure smooth entry.
Download
To download your admit card, you’ll need your Registration Number and Date of Birth or Password. Use the steps below:
- Visit the IBPS official website: www.ibps.in
- On the homepage, click on CRP RRBs XIV – Mains Exam Call Letter
- A login page will appear
- Enter your Registration Number and Date of Birth
- Fill the captcha and click on “Login”
- Your admit card will appear on screen
- Download and take a printout
If you face any issues, try again after a few minutes or contact the IBPS helpdesk.
Details
After downloading the IBPS RRB PO Mains Admit Card 2025, verify the information carefully. Any mismatch or incorrect detail could lead to disqualification.
| S.No | Details on Admit Card |
|---|---|
| 1 | Candidate’s Name |
| 2 | Roll Number / Registration Number |
| 3 | Photograph and Signature |
| 4 | Exam Date and Reporting Time |
| 5 | Exam Centre Name and Address |
| 6 | Category (General/OBC/SC/ST) |
| 7 | Shift Timing |
| 8 | Gender |
| 9 | Space for Candidate’s Signature |
| 10 | Space for Invigilator’s Signature |
| 11 | Exam Day Instructions |
If you find any discrepancies, report them to IBPS immediately.
Pattern
The Mains exam is the second and final stage for Officer Scale 1 recruitment. It carries a total of 200 marks across five sections. Candidates must meet both sectional and overall cut-offs to qualify.
| Section | Questions | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reasoning | 40 | 50 | |
| General Awareness | 40 | 40 | |
| Numerical Ability | 40 | 50 | |
| English/Hindi Language | 40 | 40 | |
| Computer Knowledge | 40 | 20 | |
| Total | 200 | 200 | 120 minutes |
Candidates can choose to attempt the Language Paper in either English or Hindi, depending on their preference.
Instructions
Follow these essential guidelines on the day of the exam to ensure a smooth and fair process:
- Carry your Admit Card, a valid photo ID, and a recent passport-size photo
- Reach the exam centre 30 to 45 minutes early
- Follow all instructions printed on the admit card
- Do not carry phones, calculators, bags, or study material
- Cooperate during biometric verification
- Listen to the invigilator’s instructions carefully
- Use only the provided rough sheet, and submit it before leaving
- Avoid any unfair practices or malfunctioning of the computer system
Candidates found violating instructions may be disqualified from the recruitment process.
The release of the IBPS RRB PO Mains Admit Card marks the final step before the exam on 28th December 2025. With a total of 3,928 Officer Scale 1 vacancies, this is a crucial opportunity for banking aspirants. Ensure you have downloaded your call letter, verified all details, and understood the exam-day guidelines. Best of luck for your exam.
FAQs
When is the IBPS RRB PO Mains Exam 2025?
It will be held on 28th December 2025.
What credentials are needed to download the admit card?
Registration number and date of birth or password.
How many shifts are there for the exam?
The exam will be conducted in two shifts.
Is the admit card released for Officer Scale 2 and 3?
Yes, released on 20th December 2025.
How many vacancies are available for PO post?
There are 3,928 vacancies for Officer Scale 1.
