IBPS RRB OA 2026 applications are submitted at ibps.in. The window typically remains open for 21–25 days after notification (usually released in June–July). The application requires careful selection of state and RRB preferences.
Step-by-Step Application
- Step 1 – New Registration: Visit ibps.in → 'CRP RRBs – XII (2026)' → 'Office Assistants' → Click 'Click here for New Registration' → Enter Name, DOB, Email, Mobile → Save Provisional Registration Number and Password.
- Step 2 – Fill Application Form: Login → Fill personal details, educational qualification, category, language proficiency details → Select state and RRB preferences (maximum options as per notification).
- Step 3 – Upload Documents: Upload recent photograph (20–50 KB, JPG), signature (10–20 KB, JPG), left thumb impression (20–50 KB, JPG), and handwritten declaration as per IBPS specifications.
- Step 4 – Fee Payment: Pay ₹850 (General/OBC/EWS) or ₹175 (SC/ST/PwD) via Debit Card, Credit Card, Internet Banking, IMPS, or Cash Cards/Mobile Wallets.
- Step 5 – Final Submit: Review all details → Submit → Download confirmation page with Registration Number.
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹850 |
| SC / ST / PwD | ₹175 |
Key Tips
- Select RRB state preferences carefully – local language requirement applies and cannot be changed after submission
- Keep a valid email ID and mobile number active throughout the process – IBPS communicates admit cards and results digitally
- IBPS does not typically provide an application correction window; proofread before final submission