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India Post Payments Bank Limited (IPPB)Application Closed · Prep Phase

IPPB Chief Operating Officer Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online for COO Post

Advt No: IPPB/CO/HR/RECT/2026-27/01

The online application window closed on 21 May 2026.

This recruitment has progressed to the examination and preparation phase. Explore the official exam pattern, syllabus, and practice papers below.

View Syllabus & Pattern

Total Vacancies

1 Posts

Eligibility

ANY GRADUATE

Salary Range

1,50,000 - ₹3,00,000

Last Date to Apply

21 May 2026

About this Recruitment

India Post Payments Bank Limited has opened online registration for Chief Operating Officer (COO) recruitment in 2026. The role is a senior contractual leadership post at IPPB for experienced banking, payments, operations and financial-services professionals. Eligible candidates should review the official IPPB advertisement, confirm age and experience conditions, and submit the online form between 1 May and 21 May 2026.

✨ Copilot Highlights

  • India Post Payments Bank Limited (IPPB)
  • Chief Operating Officer (COO) on Contract
  • Online Registration Open from 1 May to 21 May 2026

Important Dates

1

Notification Released

29 April 2026

2

Application Start Date

30 April 2026

3

Last Date to Apply

21 May 2026

Vacancy Breakdown

Post NameVacanciesEligibility
Chief Operating Officer (COO)1 ANY GRADUATE

Age Limit & Eligibility

Minimum Age

18 Years

Maximum Age

35 Years

* Age calculated as on 20 May 2026

⚡ Am I Eligible? (Instant Age & Cut-off Verifier)

Select your DOB and category (Calculated as on 20 May 2026)

Educational Eligibility: ANY GRADUATE
Compensation & 7th CPC Structure

Pay Scale & In-Hand Salary Structure

Pay Level / Grade: Market-aligned package; Negotiable based on experience and qualifications (Senior leadership contract role)

Official Pay Scale

₹1,50,000 - ₹3,00,000

Monthly Allowances & Earnings
Basic Pay1,50,000
Dearness Allowance (DA)50% of Basic Pay (₹75,000)
House Rent Allowance (HRA)₹13,500 - ₹40,500 (9% - 27% by City Tier X/Y/Z)
Transport Allowance (TA)₹5,400 + DA
Other AllowancesMedical & Special Allowances (as applicable)
Standard Deductions
NPS (10%) / PF / HealthNPS (10%), Health & Insurance (~₹23,000 - ₹24,000)
Gross Salary₹2,43,900 - ₹2,78,400 / month

Estimated In-Hand Salary

₹2,19,900 - ₹2,55,400 / month

Scheme of Examination

Exam Pattern & Detailed Syllabus

Download Official Syllabus PDF

Stage 1: Online Preliminary Examination (CBT Prelims)

Exam Mode: Online Computer Based Objective Test

60 Minutes
Total Marks: 100
Negative Marking: 0.25 marks deducted per incorrect answer
Subject / SectionNo. of QuestionsMax MarksDuration
English Language303020 min
Quantitative Aptitude353520 min
Reasoning Ability353520 min

Key Subject-Wise Syllabus Topics

Quantitative Aptitude

Data Interpretation (Table/Bar/Pie/Caselet)Simplification & ApproximationNumber SeriesArithmetic (Percentage, Profit & Loss, Ratio, SI/CI, Time & Work)

Reasoning Ability

Puzzles & Seating ArrangementSyllogismInequalityCoding-DecodingDirection & DistanceBlood Relations

Banking & Financial Awareness

Indian Banking StructureRBI Monetary PolicyCurrent Affairs (National & International)Financial Terms & Budget
Application Guide

How to Apply Online: Step-by-Step Guide

Keep all required documents, scanned photograph, and signature ready before starting the form.

1

Visit the official recruitment portal: https://www.ippbonline.com/

2

Carefully read the official notification PDF (Advt No: IPPB/CO/HR/RECT/2026-27/01) to confirm eligibility criteria.

3

Complete One-Time Registration (OTR) or new user registration on the official portal.

4

Fill in personal details, educational qualifications, and category reservation details accurately.

5

Upload scanned passport-sized photograph (20-50 KB) and signature (10-20 KB) in the prescribed format.

6

Pay the applicable application fee online and download/print the final confirmation page for future reference.

Documents Required & Upload Specifications

Recent Passport Size Color Photograph

20 KB to 50 KB, JPG/JPEG format, white/light background, taken within 3 months

Scanned Candidate Signature

10 KB to 20 KB, JPG/JPEG format, black/blue ink on white paper

Educational Qualification Certificates & Marksheets

100 KB to 300 KB, clearly readable PDF/JPG format

Category / EWS / Domicile Certificate (if applicable)

100 KB to 300 KB, valid PDF format issued by competent authority

Application Fee

All candidates₹750

Payment Modes: Pay the application fee online through the payment options available on the IPPB/IBPS recruitment portal.

Selection Process

1
Initial screening of applications against age, qualification and experience criteria
2
Shortlisting based on profile, leadership experience and suitability for COO responsibilities
3
Interview, interaction or assessment conducted by IPPB
4
Document verification, eligibility validation and final appointment approval

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the last date for IPPB Chief Operating Officer Recruitment 2026?

The last date to submit the IPPB Chief Operating Officer online application is 21 May 2026.

What is the age limit for IPPB COO Recruitment 2026?

The advertised age range is 40 to 55 years as on 1 April 2026. Candidates should verify relaxations and exact cut-off conditions from the official IPPB advertisement.

Is IPPB COO a permanent post?

The COO role is a contractual senior executive post. The initial tenure and extension conditions are governed by the official IPPB recruitment advertisement.

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