IBPS Server Administrator, Assistant & Programming Assistant Bharti 2026 - Mumbai

IBPS Server Administrator Assistant Programming Assistant Bharti 2026 invites online applications for 3 regular posts at the Institute of Banking Personnel Selection, Mumbai. The posts are Server Administrator (Grade D), Assistant (Grade B) and Programming Assistant (Grade B). The last date to apply is 12 November 2026. The number of vacancies is not stated.

The advertisement number is IBPS/2026-27/06, dated 29 October 2026, issued by the Division Head (Administration), IBPS Mumbai. All posts are permanently based at IBPS House, Kandivali (East), Mumbai. Candidates will be appointed against existing vacancies, and a wait list valid for six months will be kept for need-based requirements. These posts are not open to internal candidates, regular or contractual.

Preference is given to candidates already living in Mumbai. IBPS gives no housing or accommodation. Outside candidates who are ready to relocate permanently can apply. All posts need full 24x7 commitment to the Institute.

Server Administrator (Grade D):

• Qualification: B.E/B.Tech in Electronics, Computer Science, Information Technology or equivalent
• Experience: Minimum 3 years in a related field
• Essential skills: Hands-on Linux Server Administration (RHEL or similar) AND at least elementary experience in Network Management (L3 Switch)
• Certification from a recognised body in these areas gets weightage
• Added advantage: Server Virtualisation (HCI Nutanix/VMware), Connectivity (MPLS, leased lines), Firewall and WAF management, End Point Security/Cybersecurity/ATP, Active Directory, MS Outlook, MS Teams, basic DBMS (MS SQL or MySQL), SAN administration
• Age: 25 to 33 years as on 01.10.2026 (born between 02.10.1993 and 01.10.2001, both dates inclusive)

Assistant (Grade B):

• Qualification: Bachelor's degree from a recognized university with minimum 60% aggregate marks, preferably in Science, Commerce, Statistics, Mathematics, Economics, Computer Applications/IT/Data Analytics, or Business Administration/Management
• Advanced working knowledge of MS Excel: VLOOKUP, HLOOKUP, INDEX-MATCH, IF and nested formulas, Pivot Tables and Charts, Data Validation and Cleaning, Conditional Formatting, basic automation (Power Query/Macros preferred)
• Experience: Minimum 2 years post-qualification in data validation and reconciliation, large datasets and MIS reporting, administrative or clerical roles with structured records, or Excel data analysis
• Experience in banking, financial institutions, examination bodies, government organizations or large corporate MIS is preferred
• Desirable: Advanced Excel/Data Analytics/MIS certification, examination processing or recruitment data experience, Access/SQL/Power BI/Tableau exposure, workflow systems experience
• Age: 23 to 30 years as on 01.10.2026 (born between 02.10.1996 and 01.10.2003, both dates inclusive)

Programming Assistant (Grade B):

• Qualification: Full-time BSc-IT, BCA or BSc-Computer Science or equivalent, OR Engineering degree in Computer Science/IT
• Experience: Minimum 2 years post-qualification in UNIX/Linux applications, file handling, data entry and data transfer, basic programming in any language, and good MS-Excel knowledge
• Added advantage: Certificate course in computer programming from a recognised institute, and FORTRAN/Python experience
• Age: 23 to 30 years as on 01.10.2026 (born between 02.10.1996 and 01.10.2003, both dates inclusive)

Age relaxation: The notification does not mention any age relaxation for any category. Date of birth is taken only from the Matriculation/Secondary certificate available at the time of application.

Other eligibility conditions:

• Qualifications must be from a university, institution or board recognized by Govt. of India or approved by regulatory bodies, with the result declared on or before 12.11.2026
• Degrees through correspondence, distance education or open university are not acceptable
• Integrity must not have been doubtful, and no punishment or penalty during service or career
• No CBI or other law enforcement cases pending
• Persons dismissed or removed from IBPS, a state or central government department, local authority, PSU or autonomous corporation are not eligible, and ex-IBPS employees who resigned cannot be re-appointed
• Persons convicted by a court for an offence involving moral turpitude are not eligible
• Candidates who took part in an earlier round of selection for these positions cannot participate again
• Internal candidates, regular or contractual, are not eligible

Percentage calculation: Marks are total marks in all subjects and all semesters or years divided by aggregate maximum marks, multiplied by 100. Fractions are ignored, so 59.99% is treated as less than 60%. Convert CGPA/OGPA to percentage and enter it to two decimals.

Relaxation by IBPS: IBPS may relax or modify eligibility in education and experience for deserving candidates, or raise the criteria to limit the number of candidates called.

1. Keep ready your scanned photograph, signature, left thumb impression, handwritten declaration, brief resume (PDF), 10th certificate and supporting documents as per the annexure.
2. Keep a valid personal email ID and mobile number active until the recruitment ends. Do not share your email ID with anyone.
3. Visit www.ibps.in and click the link "CLICK HERE TO APPLY ONLINE" on the home page.
4. Click "CLICK HERE FOR NEW REGISTRATION" and enter your basic details. A provisional registration number and password are shown on screen and sent by email and SMS.
5. Fill in the application form carefully. Spell your name and your father's or husband's name exactly as in your certificates.
   • Use "SAVE AND NEXT" to check your details
   • Enter percentage marks to two decimals
   • Mention all qualifications and experience
6. Upload the required files as per the size and format rules.
   • Photograph, signature, left thumb impression and handwritten declaration
   • Brief resume (PDF) and 10th certificate
   • Documents proving identity, age, qualification and experience
7. Capture and upload a live photograph through webcam or mobile phone during registration.
8. Click "COMPLETE REGISTRATION" only after checking every field. No changes are allowed after this.
9. Pay the fee of Rs. 250 online by Debit Card, Credit Card, Internet Banking, IMPS, Cash Card/Mobile Wallet or UPI. Do not press Back or Refresh during payment.
10. Save the e-receipt and take a printout of the application form. Keep your registration number and password. Do not send the printout to IBPS.
11. If applying for more than one post, submit a separate form and fee for each post.

Upload During Online Application

• Recent passport-style colour photograph (4.5 cm x 3.5 cm, 20 KB to 50 KB, JPG/JPEG)
• Signature in black ink on white paper, not in capital letters (10 KB to 20 KB)
• Left thumb impression in black or blue ink (20 KB to 50 KB, JPG/JPEG)
• Handwritten declaration in English, in your own handwriting and not in capital letters (50 KB to 100 KB, JPG/JPEG)
• Brief resume in PDF
• SSC/SSLC/10th Standard or equivalent certificate
• Documents proving identity, age, qualification and experience (PDF, A4 size, up to 500 KB)
• Live photograph captured through webcam or mobile phone

Age and Identity Proof (originals plus one set of self-attested photocopies at selection)

• Proof of date of birth: Birth Certificate, SSLC/Std. X certificate with DOB, or Leaving Certificate
• Photo ID: PAN Card, Passport, Driving Licence, Voter ID, Bank Passbook with photograph, ID by a Gazetted Officer or People's Representative, college or university ID, Aadhar/e-Aadhar, Employee ID or Bar Council ID
• Ration Card and Learner's Driving Licence are not accepted as ID proof
• Address proof: Electricity Bill, Passport, Property Agreement, Telephone bill (landline or post-paid mobile), or photo passbook of a running bank account in a Scheduled Public Sector, Private Sector or Regional Rural Bank

Academic and Experience Documents

• Mark sheets and certificates for educational qualifications, with proof that the result was declared on or before 12.11.2026
• Certificate for conversion of CGPA or grades into percentage, if applicable
• Experience certificates showing the nature of duties and the functions of the organization
• Latest payslip, appointment letter, promotion letter or relieving letter from current or previous employer

Other Documents

• No Objection Certificate in original, for those serving in Government, quasi-government, PSU, nationalised banks or financial institutions
• Name change documents, if applicable: Gazette notification, marriage certificate, divorce decree, deed poll, or affidavit as required
• Any other relevant documents supporting eligibility and suitability

At Joining

• Medical fitness certificate from a civil surgeon or a doctor empanelled with LIC of India or PSBs
• Police verification

Do not send original certificates with the application. Bring them for verification.