The culmination of the Probationary Officers’ exam process is the interview of IBPS PO, which is tentatively scheduled for January/February 2025 for those who crack the IBPS PO mains exam. Initially document verification takes place before the interview, after which applicants are assigned to their respective panels for the interview.

In spite of the applicant securing outstanding scores in the interview and the exam, as an aspiring probationary officer, it is crucial to bring a set of documents that verify the qualifications and experiences of the candidates otherwise, there is still a possibility of appointment rejection when the respondent is unwilling to submit their fraudulent documents. 

IBPS PO Interview Documents 2025 

If you’ve cracked the IBPS PO Mains exam and received the interview call letter, it’s essential to gather all the necessary documents and certificates. During the interview, the interviewer will request your certificates and documents for verification, and that candidate has to bring original documents along with self-attested photocopies of relevant documents for final selection.

Documents to Carry for Interview/Document Verification

Here we have provided the complete list of documents that will be typically essential to bring during the document verification procedure. Candidates check this list and arrange all their documents accordingly.

Interview Call Letter: Ensure that candidates have a printout of the Interview Call Letter of Banking Personnel Selection along with other commonly required documents.

It contains all the required details about the time, location, and interview date. 

Online Application Form: A printed copy of the application form submitted during the registration process.

It works as proof of the applicant’s registration. 

Proof of Date of Birth: Candidates appearing for the interview should have a birth certificate, which may be issued by the competent authorities or SSLC/Class X certificate.

Photographs: Usually, candidates need to bring their few passport-sized photographs with them, the same as they used during filling the application form.

Photo ID Proof: The candidate must carry one valid photo identity proof, which may include

• Passport 

• Voter ID 

• Driving licence 

• Aadhar card 

• PAN card etc.

Educational Certificates:

Bring original and photocopies of mark sheets & certificates of 10th, 12th, graduation, and provisional degree obtained from the competent authority.

For verification, all semester/year mark sheets.

Category Certificate (if applicable): Candidates belonging to a reserved category such as SC/ST/OBC must provide a valid caste certificate issued by the government on the day of the IBPS PO interview.

Income Certificate: An income certificate is provided to applicants from the economically weaker section by the government or higher authorities, which is needed in the interview.

Experience Certificate: Applicants who have any kind of job experience must carry their work experience certificate.

Ex-serviceman certificate: Candidates who are ex-servicemen must hold a copy of the discharge book or service, official documentation, and a pension payment with them at the time of the interview. 

Disability Proof (if applicable): Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD) should carry a certificate issued by the District Medical Board if they apply in the Disability category.

No Objection Certificate (NOC): Candidates working in any government or private organization at present must possess an original Non-Objection Certificate (NOC) at the time of Document Verification.

Domicile Certificate for J&K: Those with a domicile certificate in Jammu and Kashmir who qualify for an age relaxation must bring it.

Those who are eligible for age relaxation due to being affected by the 1984 riots must provide a certificate from the District Magistrate attesting to this fact.

If you have any other additional documents that prove eligibility for the post, they are helpful too. 

Important Tips

Keep both the original and the printed copy of all relevant documents.

• Arrange all your documents neatly in a folder to avoid last-minute stress or confusion.
• Double-check the documents listed in your call letter to ensure you are not missing anything.
• Ensure that all documents are legible and properly attested. 
• Being fully prepared with all the required documents will help you to give a stress-free interview.

Important Instructions for IBPS RRB PO interview

Certain instructions need to be followed by the applicant at the time of the IBPS PO Interview. 

• Candidates disqualified from the recruitment process that are unable to present the required documents at the time of interview or during the time of joining.

• Applicants will not be eligible to continue under the CRP RRB XII recruitment without the eligibility documents.

• Don’t send any document directly to IBPS or the Nodal RRBs either before or after the interview process.

To conclude, it is advisable to organize their documents in advance to facilitate a smooth verification process. When applicants have the relevant documents ready, they can be assured of a hassle-free interview and appointment. 

Candidates can do well in the interview if they are well prepared, with a positive mind-set and confidence. Best wishes to all aspirants.

May the winds of fortune always blow in your favour.☺

IBPS PO Interview FAQs

Q1. How can I find out my IBPS PO interview date and time?

Ans. The interview date, venue, reporting time, and instructions are given in your interview call letter.

Q2. What is the expected date of the IBPS PO 2025 interview?

Ans. The IBPS PO 2025 interview is conducted in the last week of February 2025.

Q3. Who conducts the 2025 IBPS PO Interview?

Ans. The IBPS PO 2025 interview is mainly conducted by a panel of bank officers such as bank officials, HR managers, and sometimes a psychologist.

Q4. Is it possible for me to provide photocopies of my documents for document verification?

Ans. No, self- attested original photocopies of mentioned documents you must have to submit.

Q5. What happens if I fail to show the necessary documents?

Ans. In case the candidate fails to provide the required documents, it will result in disqualification from the selection process.

Q6. Which documents are required during the IBPS PO interview?

Ans. Documents include date of birth proof, call letters, mark-sheets, and certificates of qualification, caste certificates, and so on. For more detail, read the given article.

Q7. How do I prepare for the IBPS PO?

Ans. You must stay updated with current affairs, especially in the banking and finance sectors. 

Improve your communication and presenting skills, and ensure you have all the required documentation.

Q8. Which kinds of questions are mostly asked by interviewers?

Ans. Questions are generally related to current affairs, banking and finance sectors, general awareness, and sometimes personal questions to assess personality and attitude. 

They can also question you related to your strengths, weaknesses, aims, and why you want to join the banking sector.

Q9. What happens after the IBPS PO Interview?

Ans. Based on the performance in the mains and interview, a final list is prepared. If you are on this list, you will receive a communication from the respective bank for the allotment procedure. You would join the bank as a Probationary officer after accepting the offer and undergo a period of training.

Also check

• IBPS PO Interview Date 2025 Out, Check Phase III Exam Date
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• IBPS PO 2025 Interview Marks: Process and Marking Scheme