IBPS Specialist Officer(SO) Recruitment: Interview Call letter is available to download
IBPS Specialist Officer (SO) Recruitment 2019: Institute of Banking Personnel Selection(IBPS) has released the official notification for the recruitment of Specialist Officers(CRP SPL-IX).
Online registration for the selection of IBPS SO 2019 will start from 06th November 2019 and the last date to apply online is 26th November 2019.
Candidates are advised to read the full advertisement carefully for details of educational qualification and other eligibility criteria before applying.
| IBPS Specialist Officer (SO) Recruitment 2019 Important Points | |
| Total Vacancy | 1163 |
| Apply online Start Date | 06.11.2019 |
| Apply online End Date | 26.11.2019 |
| Mode of application | ONLINE |
| Age Limit | 20-30 years |
| Call Letter Download for Prelims | December 2019 |
| Date of Prelims Examination | 28.12.2019 and 29.12.2019 |
| Date of Online Main Exam | 25.01.2020 |
| Important Links | |
| interview Call letter | Click here |
| Mains Exam Score Card | Click here |
| Mains Exam Result | Click here |
| Mains Exam Call letter | Click here |
| Prelims Exam Score | Click here |
| Prelims Examination Result | Click here |
| Download Prelims Admit Card | Click here |
| Apply Online | Closed |
| Official Notification | Click here |
| Official Website | Click here |
IBPS Specialist Officer (SO) Recruitment: Vacancy in Detail
| Post | Vacancy |
| I.T. Officer (Scale-I) | 76 |
| Agricultural Field Officer (Scale I) | 670 |
| Rajbhasha Adhikari (Scale I) | 27 |
| Law Officer (Scale I) | 60 |
| HR/Personnel Officer (Scale I) | 20 |
| Marketing Officer (Scale I) | 310 |
| TOTAL | 1163 |
IBPS SO Recruitment 2019: Educational Qualification & Age Limit
| Post | Age | Educational Qualification |
| I.T. Officer (Scale-I) | 20-30 years | 4 year Engineering/ Technology Degree in Computer Science/ Computer Applications/ Information Technology/ Electronics/ Electronics & Telecommunications/ Electronics & Communication/ Electronics & Instrumentation OR b) Post Graduate Degree in relevant discipline OR Graduate having passed DOEACC ‘B’ level |
| Agricultural Field Officer (Scale I) | 20-30 years | 4 year Degree (graduation) in Agriculture/ Horticulture/Animal Husbandry/ Veterinary Science/ Dairy Science/ Fishery Science/ Pisciculture/ Agri. Marketing & Cooperation/ Co-operation & Banking/ Agro-Forestry/Forestry/ Agricultural Biotechnology/ Food Science/ Agriculture Business Management/ Food Technology/ Dairy Technology/ Agricultural Engineering/ Sericulture |
| Rajbhasha Adhikari (Scale I) | 20-30 years | Post Graduate Degree in Hindi with English as a subject at the degree (graduation) level OR Post graduate degree in Sanskrit with English and Hindi as subjects at the degree (graduation) level. |
| Law Officer (Scale I) | 20-30 years | A Bachelor Degree in Law (LLB) and enrolled as an advocate with Bar Council |
| HR/Personnel Officer (Scale I) | 20-30 years | Graduate and Two Years Post Graduate degree or Two Years Post Graduate diploma in Personnel Management / Industrial Relations/ HR / HRD/ Social Work / Labour Law |
| Marketing Officer (Scale I) | 20-30 years | Graduate and Two Years Full time MMS (Marketing)/ MBA (Marketing)/ PGDBA / PGDBM/ PGPM/ PGDM with specialization in Marketing |
Age Relaxation
| Category | Relaxation |
| SC/ST | 5 years |
| OBC (NCL) | 3 years |
| PwD | 10 years |
| Ex-Servicemen | 5 years |
| Persons ordinarily domiciled in the State of Jammu & Kashmir during the period 1-1-80 to 31-12-89 | 5 years |
| Persons affected by 1984 riot | 5 years |
IBPS Specialist Officer Recruitment: Application Fees
| Category | Fees |
| SC/ST/PWBD | Rs. 100/- |
| All Others | Rs. 600/- |
The payment can be made Online by using Debit Cards (RuPay/ Visa/ Master Card/ Maestro), Credit Cards, Internet Banking, IMPS, Cash Cards/ Mobile Wallets.
IBPS Specialist Officer Recruitment: Selection Procedure
- Preliminary Examination
- Main Examination
- Interview
Preliminary Examination
For the post of Law Officer and Rajbhasha Adhikari
| Name of Tests | No. of ques | Max Marks | Duration |
| English Language | 50 | 25 | 40 mins |
| Reasoning | 50 | 50 | 40 mins |
| General Awareness with Special Reference to Banking Industry | 50 | 50 | 40 mins |
| TOTAL | 150 | 125 |
For the Post of IT Officer, Agriculture Field Officer, HR/Personnel Officer and Marketing Officer
| Name of Tests | No. of ques | Max Marks | Duration |
| English Language | 50 | 25 | 40 mins |
| Reasoning | 50 | 50 | 40 mins |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 50 | 50 | 40 mins |
| TOTAL | 150 | 125 |
Candidates have to qualify in each of the three tests by securing minimum cut-off marks to be decided by IBPS.
There will be penalty for wrong answers marked in the Objective Tests. For each question for which a wrong answer has been given by the candidate one fourth or 0.25 of the marks assigned to that question will be deducted as penalty to arrive at corrected score.
Main Examination
For the Post of Law Officer, IT Officer, Agriculture Field Officer, HR/Personnel Officer and Marketing Officer
| Name of Tests | No. of ques | Max Marks | Duration |
| Professional Knowledge | 60 | 60 | 45 mins |
For the Post of Rajbhasha Adhikari
| Name of Tests | No. of ques | Max Marks | Duration |
| Professional Knowledge (Objective) | 45 | 60 | 30 mins |
| Professional Knowledge (Descriptive) | 2 | 30 mins |
Interview
- Candidates who have been shortlisted in the Online Main Examination for CRP SPL-IX will subsequently be called for an Interview
- Interviews will be conducted at select centres. The centre, address of the venue, time & date of Interview will be informed to the shortlisted candidates in the call letter.