Essential checklist and document verification guidelines for candidates appearing in the IBPS PO/MT-XVI Online Main Examination on 4 October 2026.
Quick Overview: IBPS PO Mains Exam Day Documents 2026: Reporting Checklist & Guidelines
| Organization / Authority | IBPS |
|---|---|
| Exam Date | 04 October 2026 |
| Post | Probationary Officer / Management Trainee XVI |
| Mandatory IDs | Aadhaar Card, PAN Card, Driving License, Voter ID, Passport |
| Official Site | ibps.in |
Important Dates & Schedule
| Mains Exam Date | 04 October 2026 |
|---|---|
| Reporting Time | As indicated on the Call Letter |
Essential Items to Carry to Test Center
Candidates must carry: 1) Printed IBPS PO Mains Call Letter with affixed photograph; 2) Authenticated / Stamped Prelims Call Letter; 3) Original Valid Photo ID; 4) One photocopy of the same Photo ID; 5) Two additional passport-size photographs; 6) Blue/black ballpoint pen.
Test Center Entry & Biometric Verification Steps
- Report at the exam venue at least 15 minutes before the reporting time printed on your call letter.
- Present your Mains call letter and original photo ID at the security checkpoint.
- Undergo thermal screening and security frisking.
- Proceed to the biometric registration desk for digital photo and IRIS / thumbprint capture.
- Locate your assigned terminal number on the display notice inside the lab.
Official Direct Links
| IBPS Official Portal | Visit IBPS Site |
| Download Call Letter | Login Portal |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Is ration card accepted as valid photo ID proof?
No, ration card and learner’s driving license are not accepted as valid identity proof.
Are wristwatches and calculators permitted in the exam hall?
No, electronic watches, digital devices, and calculators are strictly banned.