The IBPS Specialist Officer 2025 consists of three-level stages. Once you clear all the available stages, you will get a job in the banking sector. The Institute of Banking and Personnel Selection conducts the IBPS SO Exam once a year. For 2025, the IBPS SO Notification is out updates on the official website. However, we see that the IBPS SO Exam Dates 2025 was revised. Please check it out if you are preparing for the IBPS SO.
Organisation | Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) |
Post | Specialist Officer (SO) |
Exam Level | National |
Vacancy | 896 |
Participating Banks | 11 |
IBPS SO Recruitment Process | Prelims, Main Exams, Interview |
Education Qualification | Graduates or relevant degree |
Age Limit | 20 years to 28 years |
Application Fee | SC/ST/PWD- Rs.175 General and Others- Rs. 850 |
IBPS Official Website | www.ibps.in |
IBPS SO APPLY ONLINE LINK ACTIVE
IBPS Specialist Officer 2025 Notification
IBPS Specialist Officer 2025 Notification has been announced yet. Check out the IBPS SO age criteria, educational qualifications, and more details.
IBPS Specialist Officer 2025 Revised Exam Dates
Activity | Dates |
IBPS SO Notification 2025 | July 2025 |
Online Registration Starts | 1July 2025 |
Last Date to Apply Online for IBPS SO | 21 July 2025 |
IBPS SO Admit Card 2025 | TBA |
IBPS SO Preliminary Exam Date 2025 | 30th August 2025 |
IBPS SO Mains Exam Date 2025 | 9th November 2025 |
IBPS Specialist Officer 2025 Eligibility Criteria
IBPS Clerk Eligibility criteria is that you must be an Indian citizen. Or there are certain provisions for Nepal, Tibetan, and Bhutan candidates. Moreover, you must be a graduate in any discipline of age between 20-30 years.
Particular | IBPS SO Educational Qualification |
I.T. Officer (Scale I) | 1) 4 years engineering or Technology degree in Computer Science or IT or Computer Application or Electronics and Communication Engineering or Electronics and Telecommunication or Electronics and Instrumentation OR 2) Post Graduate Degree in Computer Science or IT or Computer Application or Electronics and Communication Engineering or Electronics and Telecommunication or Electronics and Instrumentation OR Graduates having passed DOEACC ‘B’ level exam |
Agricultural Field Officer (Scale-I) | 4 years graduation degree in agriculture/ Horticulture/ Animal Husbandry/ Veterinary Science/ dairy Science/ Agricultural engineering/ Fishery Science/ Pisciculture/ Agri Marketing and cooperation/ Co-Operation and Banking/ Agro-Forestry |
Rajbhasha Adhikari (Scale I) | Post Graduate in Hindi with English in the graduation or degree level. OR Post Graduate Degree in Sanskrit with English and Hindi in graduation level. |
Law Office (Scale I) | A bachelor’s degree in Law and enrolled as an advocate with Bar Council |
HR/Personnel Officer (Scale I) | Graduate and Full Time Post Graduate Degree or Full time Diploma in Personnel Management/ Industrial Relation/ HR/ HRD/ Social Work/ Labour Law. |
Marketing Officer (Scale I) | Graduate and Full-Time MMS/ MBA /Full time PGDBA/ PGDBM with specialization in Marketing |
IBPS Specialist Officer 2025 Selection Process
- Prelims
- Mains
- Interview
IBPS Specialist Officer 2025 Exam Pattern
IBPS Specialist Officer Pre for Agriculture Field Officer IT Officer, HR/Personnel Officer & Marketing Officer
Name of Tests | No. of Questions | Maximum Marks | Medium of Exam | Duration |
English Language | 50 | 25 | English | 40 minutes |
Reasoning | 50 | 50 | English and Hindi | 40 minutes |
Quantitative Aptitude | 50 | 50 | English and Hindi | 40 minutes |
IBPS Specialist Officer Pre for Law Officer and Rajbhasha Adhikari
No. of Questions | Maximum Marks | Medium of Exam | Medium of Exam | Duration |
English Language | 50 | 25 | English | 40 minutes |
Reasoning | 50 | 50 | English and Hindi | 40 minutes |
General Awareness with Special Reference to Banking Industry | 50 | 50 | English and Hindi | 40 minutes |
IBPS Specialist Officer Mains
A specialized mains paper according to your subject.
IBPS Specialist Officer 2025 Fees
- General / OBC / EWS: ₹850
- SC / ST / PwD: ₹175
IBPS SO 2025 Participating Banks
A total of 11 banks are participating in IBPS SO 2025 recruitment process. These are as follows:
- Bank of Baroda
- Bank of India
- Bank of Maharashtra
- Canara Bank
- Central Bank of India
- Indian Bank
- Indian Overseas Bank
- Punjab National Bank
- Punjab & Sind Bank
- UCO Bank
- Union Bank of India
IBPS Specialist Officer 2025– How To Apply Online?
- Log in to the ibps.in
- Now, search for the CRP SPL-XV
- Tap on it, and now look for the CRP SPL-XV Notification.
- Once you tap on it, you will get the CRP SPL-XV Apply online screen.
- Now, tap on new registration.
- And, fill in all the asked details.
- Once, your payment is done, you have applied successfully for the IBPS SO 2025.
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