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IBPS CSA Recruitment 2027 notification released for Customer Service Associate posts in participating public sector banks. Check eligibility, important dates, exam pattern, salary, application fee, selection process, and how to apply online.
The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) has officially released the CRP CSA-XVI Notification for the recruitment of Customer Service Associates (CSA) in participating Public Sector Banks for the 2027-28 vacancies. Eligible graduates can submit their online applications through the official IBPS website during the registration period.
The recruitment process includes Preliminary Examination, Main Examination, and Local Language Proficiency Test (LLPT) before provisional allotment to participating banks.
IBPS CSA Recruitment 2027 Overview
| Organization Name | Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) |
| Recruitment Name | CRP CSA-XVI |
| Post Name | Customer Service Associate (CSA) |
| Job Type | Public Sector Bank |
| Total Vacancy | 11,403 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Selection Process | Preliminary Exam, Main Exam, LLPT |
| Official Website | https://www.ibps.in |
IMPORTANT DATES
| Even | Date |
| Fee Payment Last Date | 21 August 2026 |
| Online Application Starts | 01 August 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 21 August 2026 |
| Application Edit Window | After registration closes (2 days) |
| Pre-Examination Training | September 2026 |
| Preliminary Admit Card | September 2026 |
| Preliminary Exam | October 2026 |
| Preliminary Result | November 2026 |
| Main Admit Card | November 2026 |
| Main Examination | December 2026 |
| Provisional Allotment | March 2027 |
Participating Banks
- Recruitment will be conducted for the following Public Sector Banks:
- Bank of Baroda
- Bank of India
- Bank of Maharashtra
- Canara Bank
- Central Bank of India
- Indian Bank
- Indian Overseas Bank
- Punjab National Bank
- Punjab & Sind Bank
- UCO Bank
- Union Bank of India
Salary
The initial basic pay of a Customer Service Associate is:
₹24,050
The pay scale is:
₹24,050 – ₹64,480
Apart from the basic salary, selected candidates will receive allowances and other benefits as per the rules of the allotted participating bank.
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must satisfy all eligibility conditions before applying.
Nationality
Applicants must be:
- Citizen of India, or
- Subject of Nepal/Bhutan, or
- Tibetan Refugee meeting the prescribed conditions, or
- Person of Indian Origin fulfilling Government of India requirements.
Age Limit
As on 01 August 2026
- Minimum Age: 20 Years
- Maximum Age: 28 Years
Candidates should be born between:
02 August 1998 and 01 August 2006 (both dates inclusive).
Age Relaxation:
| Category | Age Relaxation |
|---|---|
| SC/ST | 5 Years |
| OBC(NCL) | 3 Years |
| PwBD | 10 Years |
| Ex-Servicemen | As per Rules |
| Windows/Divorced Women | As Per Notification |
Educational Qualification
Applicants must possess:
- Graduation in any discipline from a recognized university.
- Graduation result should be declared on or before 21 August 2026.
- Computer knowledge is mandatory.
Candidates must know the local language of the State/UT for which they apply.
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| SC/ST/PwBD/ESM/DESM | ₹175 |
| All Other Categories | ₹850 |
Selection Process
Selection will be conducted in the following stages:
- Online Preliminary Examination
- Online Main Examination
- Local Language Proficiency Test (LLPT)
- Document Verification
- Provisional Allotment
Only the marks obtained in the Main Examination are considered for the final merit list.
IBPS CSA 2027 Exam Pattern
Preliminary Examination
| Subject | Quations | Marks | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| English language | 30 | 30 | 20 minutes |
| Numerical Ability | 35 | 35 | 20 minutes |
| Reasoning Ability | 35 | 35 | 20 minutes |
| Total | 100 | 100 | 60 minutes |
Candidates must qualify each section by securing the minimum cut-off decided by IBPS to become eligible for the Main Examination.
IBPS CSA Main Examination Pattern
| Subject | Quations | Marks | Time |
| General/Financial Awareness | 40 | 50 | 20 minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| General English | 40 | 40 | 35 minutes |
| Reasoning Ability | 40 | 60 | 35 minutes |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 40 | 50 | 35 minutes |
| Total | 160 | 200 | 125 minutes |
Only the marks obtained in the Main Examination are considered for the final merit list.
Negative Marking
0.25 marks will be deducted for every incorrect answer.No deduction will be made for unanswered questions.
Local Language Proficiency Test (LLPT)
Candidates applying for a particular State or Union Territory must be proficient in the prescribed local language (reading, writing, speaking, and understanding).
Important points:
- Candidates must choose one local language while filling out the application.
- Those who have studied the local language in Class 10 or above may be exempt from the test, subject to document verification.
- Candidates who fail the LLPT will not receive an appointment, even after qualifying the Main Examination.
Documents Required
Candidates should keep the following documents ready:
- Graduation Mark Sheet/Degree Certificate
- Class 10 Certificate (Date of Birth proof)
- Valid Photo ID
- Passport-size Photograph
- Signature
- Left Thumb Impression
- Handwritten Declaration
- Computer Qualification Certificate (if applicable)
- Category Certificate (SC/ST/OBC/EWS/PwBD), if applicable
- Local Language Certificate (if applicable)
All required documents must be produced during document verification and joining.
How to Apply for IBPS CSA Recruitment 2027
Follow these simple steps:
- Visit the official IBPS website.
- Click on CRP CSA-XVI Recruitment.
- Register using your email ID and mobile number.
- Fill in the online application form carefully.
- Upload the required documents.
- Pay the application fee online.
- Verify all details before final submission.
- Submit the application.
- Download and print the confirmation page for future reference.
Important Web-Links section
| Apply Online From | Click Here |
| Notification PDF | Click Here |
| More Jobs | Click Here |
| Website | Click Here |
Q1. What is the post under IBPS CSA Recruitment 2027?
Answer: Customer Service Associate (CSA) in participating Public Sector Banks.
Q2. What is the last date to apply?
Answer: 21 August 2026.
Q3. What is the minimum educational qualification?
Answer: Graduation in any discipline from a recognized university.
Q4. What is the age limit?
Answer: 20 to 28 years as on 01 August 2026.
Q5. What is the application fee for General category candidates?
Answer: ₹850.
Q6. What is the application fee for SC/ST candidates?
Answer: ₹175.
Q7. How many stages are there in the selection process?
Answer: Preliminary Exam, Main Exam, Local Language Proficiency Test, Document Verification, and Provisional Allotment.
Q8. Is there negative marking?
Answer: Yes. A penalty of 0.25 marks is deducted for each incorrect answer.
Q9. Which marks are considered for the final merit list?
Answer: Only the Main Examination marks.
Q10. What is the starting basic salary?
Answer: ₹24,050 per month (basic pay), along with applicable allowances.
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