IBPS SO 2023 notification has been released on ibps.in; It includes vacancy details and the application link.
IBPS SO 2023 Recruitment:
The deadline for submitting applications for Specialist Officers on ibps.in is August 21.
IBPS SO 2023: The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) has issued the notification for the common recruitment process for Specialist Officers in participating banks (CRP SPL-XIII for Vacancies of 2024-25) and has initiated the online application process on ibps.in. Candidates can access eligibility and vacancy details below and utilize the provided direct link to apply for these positions. The last date for submitting applications is August 21st.
IBPS SO 2023 Vacancy Details
| AGRICULTURAL FIELD OFFICER (SCALE-I) | 500 vacancies |
| HR/PERSONNEL OFFICER (SCALE-I) | 31 vacancies |
| IT OFFICER(SCALE-I) | 120 vacancies |
| LAW OFFICER (SCALE-I) | 10 vacancies |
| MARKETING OFFICER (SCALE-I) | 700 vacancies |
| MARKETING OFFICER (SCALE-I) | 41 vacancies |
Direct link to apply for IBPS SO 2023
IBPS Exam Schedule:
The online preliminary examination for IBPS SO recruitment 2023 is scheduled for December 30 and 31. The results of the preliminary exam will be announced in January, and the mains exam will take place on January 28.
Interviews are planned for February/March, and the provisional allotment of candidates will be declared in April.
IBPS SO 2023: Eligibility criteria
Applicants must be at least 20 years old and not exceed 30 years of age as of August 1, 2023 –
candidates born between August 2, 1993, and August 1, 2003, are eligible to apply for these positions. Reserved category candidates are eligible for age relaxation in the upper age limit
Education qualification requirements are different for each post. Check the notification for more details.
Candidates must also maintain a minimum CIBIL score of 650 at the time of joining the bank.
What is the syllabus for the IBPS SO Exam?
The syllabus varies according to the post applied for, but generally, it includes topics related to the specific field of the candidate’s expertise and sections like Reasoning, Quantitative Aptitude, English Language, and General Awareness.
Application fee
The application fee of IBPS SO 2023 is ₹175 for SC, ST and PwBD category candidates. All other candidates have to pay ₹850.
For further information on IBPS SO recruitment 2023, candidates should visit the official website at ibps.in.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) for IBPS SO Exam
Qus:-What is IBPS SO Exam?
Ans:- IBPS SO (Institute of Banking Personnel Selection – Specialist Officer) Exam is a national-level recruitment examination conducted by IBPS to select Specialist Officers for various participating banks. It aims to recruit candidates for specific positions like IT Officer, Agriculture Field Officer, Marketing Officer, Law Officer, HR/Personnel Officer, and Rajbhasha Adhikari.
Qus:- Who is eligible to apply for the IBPS SO Exam?
Ans:- Candidates must meet specific eligibility criteria, which include educational qualifications, age limits, and experience, as specified in the official notification.
Qus:- When does the IBPS SO Exam take place?
Ans;- The IBPS SO Exam is held once a year. The exam dates are mentioned in the official notification released by IBPS.
Qus:-What are the different stages of the IBPS SO selection process?
Ans:- The IBPS SO selection process consists of three stages: Preliminary Examination, Main Examination, and Interview.
Qus:- Is there any negative marking in the IBPS SO Exam?
Ans:- Yes, there is a penalty for wrong answers. For each incorrect response in both Preliminary and Main exams, 0.25 marks will be deducted from the candidate’s total score.
Qus:- Is there any sectional cut-off in the IBPS SO Exam?
Ans:- Yes, candidates are required to clear both the overall cutoff and the sectional cutoff for each section in both the Preliminary and Main exams.
Qus:- Is the IBPS SO scorecard valid for other bank recruitments?
Ans:- Yes, the IBPS SO scorecard is valid for one year and can be used for applying to various participating banks that accept the IBPS score.
Note: The answers to these FAQs are based on general information and may be subject to change based on official updates and notifications from IBPS. Candidates are advised to refer to the official IBPS website and the exam notification for the most accurate and up-to-date information