CAIIB Registration 2026 Starts @iibf.org.in, Check Exam Dates, Pattern and Apply Online

The CAIIB Registration 2026 process is now open on the official website of the Indian Institute of Banking & Finance at iibf.org.in. Banking professionals who have successfully qualified for the JAIIB exam can submit their online applications for the Certified Associate of the Indian Institute of Bankers (CAIIB) examination for the 2026 May–June cycle. Candidates are advised to complete the registration within the prescribed timeline to avoid paying any late fees.

CAIIB Registration 2026

CAIIB is regarded as one of the most prestigious professional certifications in the banking industry. It is designed to strengthen advanced knowledge in areas such as banking management, financial systems, risk management, and regulatory frameworks. Qualifying this examination can help banking professionals achieve promotions, salary growth, and better career opportunities within their organisations. The online application window for CAIIB 2026 is now open, and eligible candidates can submit their applications through the official portal of the Indian Institute of Banking & Finance.

Event	Date
Registration Start Date	4 March 2026
Last Date (Without Late Fee)	10 March 2026
Last Date (With ₹100 Late Fee)	17 March 2026
Last Date (With ₹200 Late Fee)	24 March 2026

Note: Candidates are advised to complete their registration at the earliest to avoid paying additional late charges.

CAIIB Registration 2026 Apply Online Link

The CAIIB Registration 2026 link has been activated on the official website of the Indian Institute of Banking & Finance. Candidates must log in using their valid IIBF Membership Number and password to complete the application process. After logging in, applicants can enter the required details, choose their exam centre and elective subject, upload the necessary documents, and pay the application fee through online mode.

CAIIB Registration 2026 Link – Active

CAIIB Registration 2026 Application Fee

Candidates appearing for the CAIIB 2026 exam will have to pay Rs 5,000 + GST for the first attempt, while those applying for the second to fifth attempts must pay Rs 1,300 + GST per attempt. An additional late fee of Rs 100 or Rs 200 will be applicable if the registration is completed after the initial registration period.

Attempt	Application Fee
First Attempt	₹5,000 + GST
Second to Fifth Attempt	₹1,300 + GST (per attempt)

Note: The fee once paid is non-refundable and must be paid online.

Steps to Apply Online for CAIIB 2026

Follow the step-by-step process below to complete the CAIIB 2026 registration:

Visit the official website – iibf.org.in.
Click on the “Examinations” section and select CAIIB 2026.
Log in using your Membership Number and Password.
Fill in the required personal and professional details carefully.
Upload your recent photograph and signature as per specifications.
Select the examination centre and elective subject.
Pay the applicable application fee through online mode.
Submit the form and download the confirmation receipt for future reference.

Eligibility Criteria for CAIIB 2026

To apply for CAIIB 2026, candidates must:

Be a member of the Indian Institute of Banking & Finance.
Have successfully cleared the JAIIB examination.
Maintain an active membership subscription.
Only eligible banking professionals are permitted to register for the examination.

CAIIB Exam Pattern 2026

The detailed exam pattern for the CAIIB 2026 has been provided below:

Paper Name	No. of Questions	Maximum Marks	Exam Duration
Advanced Bank Management (ABM)	100	100	2 Hours
Bank Financial Management (BFM)	100	100	2 Hours
Advanced Business & Financial Management (ABFM)	100	100	2 Hours
Banking Regulations & Business Laws (BRBL)	100	100	2 Hours
Elective Paper (Choose One) Rural Banking/Human Resources Management/Information Technology & Digital Banking/Risk Management/Central Banking	100	100	2 Hours

FAQs

When does CAIIB Registration 2026 start?

The CAIIB Registration 2026 process started on 4 March 2026 on the official website of the Indian Institute of Banking & Finance (IIBF).

What is the last date to apply for CAIIB 2026?

The last date to apply without a late fee is 10 March 2026. With a ₹100 late fee, candidates can apply until 17 March 2026, and with a ₹200 late fee, the final deadline is 24 March 2026.

Where can I apply for CAIIB Registration 2026?

Candidates can apply online through the official IIBF website at iibf.org.in by logging in with their Membership Number and password.

Q4. What is the application fee for CAIIB 2026?

The application fee is ₹5,000 + GST for the first attempt and ₹1,300 + GST per attempt for the second to fifth attempts. Late fees of ₹100 or ₹200 may apply depending on the registration period.

Is the CAIIB application fee refundable?

No, the application fee once paid is non-refundable.

Who is eligible to apply for CAIIB 2026?

To apply, candidates must be members of IIBF, must have cleared the JAIIB exam, and should have an active membership subscription.

What details are required to complete the CAIIB registration?

Candidates need their Membership Number, password, personal and professional details, photograph, signature, preferred exam centre, and elective subject details to complete the registration process.