Recruitment at a Glance
- Recruitment notification name
- IBPS Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for Server Administrator, Assistant & Programming Assistant Posts
- Post / posts
- Server Administrator, Assistant, Programming Assistant
- Total vacancies
- Not Specified in Advertisement
- Post-wise vacancies
- Server Administrator: Not Specified
Assistant: Not Specified
Programming Assistant: Not Specified - Salary / pay scale
- ₹25,500 - ₹35,400 /month
- Post-wise salary
- Server Administrator (Grade D): ₹73,020.
Assistant (Grade B): ₹54,210.
Programming Assistant (Grade B): ₹54,210. - Hiring organisation
- IBPS
- Application fee
- Flat fee of ₹250 across all applicant categories.
Eligibility at a Glance
- Qualification
- Server Administrator (Grade D)
Candidates must possess B.E./B.Tech in one of the following disciplines or an equivalent qualification:
Electronics
Computer Science
Information Technology
Assistant (Grade B): Bachelor's Degree from a recognized university with at least 60% aggregate marks
Programming Assistant (Grade B)
Candidates must possess one of the following full-time qualifications:
B.Sc. Information Technology
Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA)
B.Sc. Computer Science
Equivalent prescribed qualification
Engineering Degree in Computer Science / IT - Special qualification
- Server Administrator (Grade D): Candidates must possess hands-on experience in Linux Server Administration, including RHEL or similar Linux environments, along with at least elementary experience in Network Management involving Layer 3 (L3) switches.
Assistant (Grade B): Candidates must demonstrate proficiency in computer applications, particularly advanced working knowledge of MS Excel, including VLOOKUP, HLOOKUP, INDEX-MATCH, IF and nested formulas, Pivot Tables, Pivot Charts, Data Validation, Data Cleaning and Conditional Formatting.
Knowledge of Power Query and Macros is preferred.
Programming Assistant (Grade B): Candidates must have basic knowledge of computer programming in at least one language and good knowledge of MS Excel. - Experience
- Server Administrator (Grade D): Minimum 3 years of work experience in a related field.
Assistant (Grade B): Minimum 2 years of post-qualification work experience in relevant roles involving data validation, reconciliation, verification, handling large datasets, MIS reporting, administrative or clerical record management, and operational data analysis using MS Excel.
Programming Assistant (Grade B):Minimum 2 years of post-qualification work experience involving applications in UNIX/Linux environments, file handling, data entry and data transfer. - Age limit and relaxation
- 23 - 33 Years
Age Relaxation
The uploaded notification does not provide a separate category-wise age-relaxation schedule.
IBPS reserves the right to relax or modify educational qualification and minimum-experience requirements for deserving and suitable candidates, or revise shortlisting criteria.
Candidates should not assume a specific SC, ST, OBC, EWS or PwBD age relaxation unless IBPS officially notifies it for this recruitment. - Nationality
- Indian
- Who can apply
- Eligible candidates from across India may apply
Important Dates
- Official notification date
- 2026-10-29
- Application start date
- 2026-10-29
- Last date to apply
- 2026-11-12
- Exam dates — one stage per line
- Exact Date Not Announced
Official Links
- Official recruitment website URL
- Official website ↗
- Official notification PDF URL
- Download notification ↗
- Apply online URL
- Apply online ↗
- Test link
- Free / related test ↗
- Typing test URL
- Typing test ↗
- Course link
- Explore course ↗
- Join WhatsApp Community URL
- Join WhatsApp community ↗
Selection Process
- Exam pattern and selection process
- Selection Process
The IBPS Recruitment 2026 selection process consists of the following stages:
Stage 1: Scrutiny / Shortlisting of Applications
Stage 2: Document Verification
Stage 3: Online Examination
Stage 4: Personal Interview
Stage 5: Final Selection, Medical Fitness and Police Verification
Exam Pattern
The IBPS Recruitment 2026 Online Examination will consist of 100 objective-type questions carrying 100 marks, with a composite duration of 90 minutes. The examination will be conducted in English. The subject distribution differs according to the advertised post. Each correct answer will carry one mark, while 0.25 marks will be deducted for every incorrect answer. Unattempted questions will carry no negative marking. Candidates must secure the required minimum score in each test, while the final cut-offs for shortlisting will be determined by IBPS. - Other details / fees / how to apply
- How to Apply Online
Visit the official IBPS website: https://www.ibps.in.
Open the advertisement for Direct Recruitment of Server Administrator, Assistant and Programming Assistant.
Click the Apply Online link.
Select Click Here for New Registration.
Enter the required registration details.
Save the provisional registration number and password.
Complete the application form with personal, educational and work-experience details.
Upload the photograph, signature, thumb impression, handwritten declaration, brief resume and supporting documents.
Review all particulars carefully.
Select Complete Registration.
Pay the prescribed ₹250 application fee online.
Download the e-receipt and submitted application form.
Retain the registration details for future reference. - Actual duties / job description
- Server Administrator (Grade D)
The Server Administrator will be responsible for server administration involving user accounts, file systems, file transfer, performance monitoring, high-availability arrangements and virtualization configuration.
The role also involves network administration, including maintenance of switches and firewalls, secure network connectivity, troubleshooting and maintaining network uptime.
Other responsibilities include regular data backups and restoration, MS Exchange user administration, Anti-Spam and Advanced Threat Protection services, configuration and troubleshooting of Linux operating systems, VLANs and firewalls, management of user-access permissions and network data-traffic control.
Assistant (Grade B)
The Assistant will be responsible for checking the accuracy, validation and integrity of examination results before their official publication.
Responsibilities include maintaining confidentiality of candidate data, complying with IBPS examination protocols, documentation and record keeping, managing and archiving physical and digital records, and completing assignments within prescribed deadlines.
Programming Assistant (Grade B)
The Programming Assistant will be responsible for managing UNIX file systems, including file creation and modification using the vi editor.
Other responsibilities include processing data files through executable programs on Linux, extracting information from multiple data files, preparing reports in MS Excel format, transferring files between servers and operating systems, handling data in Excel and performing basic programming-related work, including FORTRAN/Python where required.
Verify eligibility, fees and dates using the official notification. Nishant eAcademy is not the recruiting organisation.