IBPS Common Recruitment Process For Specialist Officers (CRP SPL-XVI) 2026 | 745 Vacancies | Apply Now

IBPS Common Recruitment Process For Specialist Officers (CRP SPL-XVI) 2026 | 745 Vacancies | Apply Now

The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) has released the job notification for the Specialist Officer. Candidates with a qualification of B.E/B.Tech/MBA/LLB/M.A/MMS/PG Diploma can apply for this job. There are 745 vacancies to be filled. The selection process is based on the examination and interview. Eligible candidates can apply for this post online on or before 21 July 2026. The detailed eligibility and application process for IBPS SO Vacancy 2026 is given below. Candidates can apply for IBPS PO 2026 Recruitment.

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IBPS – Institute of Banking Personnel Selection will help to the organization the personnel activities on customer request; they offer promotion projects, recruitment projects, Assessment centre projects, Projects where only registration of applications was done, Admission test & certification projects. The vision of this IBPS is to improve the word class systems and objective manner for different clients.

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IBPS Clerk 2024-Recruitment Details :

Job Role : I.T. Officer, Agricultural Field Officer, Rajbhasha Adhikari, Law Officer, HR/Personnel Officer, Marketing Officer

Qualification : BE/BTech/MBA/LLB/MA/PG Diploma

Total Vacancies : 745 Posts

Salary : Scale - I (Rs. 48,480 – 85,920/-)

Experience : Freshers\ Experienced

Job Location : Across India

Last Date : 21st, July 2026

Educational Qualification :

I.T. Officer :

  • 4-year Engineering/ Technology Degree in Computer Science/ Computer Applications/ Information Technology/ Electronics/ Electronics & Telecommunications/ Electronics & Communication/ Electronics & Instrumentation OR
  • Post Graduate Degree in Electronics/ Electronics & Tele Communication/ Electronics & Communication/ Electronics & Instrumentation/ Computer Science/ Information Technology/ Computer Applications OR
  • A graduate who has passed DOEACC ‘B’ level

Agricultural Field Officer :

  • 4-year Degree (graduation) in Agriculture/Horticulture/Animal Husbandry/ Veterinary Science/ Dairy Science/ Fishery Science/ Pisciculture/ Agri. Marketing & Cooperation/ Co-operation & Banking/ AgroForestry/Forestry/ Agricultural Biotechnology/ B.Tech Biotechnology/ Food Science/ Agriculture Business Management/ Food Technology/ Dairy Technology/Agricultural Engineering/ Sericulture / Fisheries Engineering

Rajbhasha Adhikari :

  • Post Graduate Degree in Hindi with English as a subject at the degree (graduation) level OR
  • Postgraduate degree in Sanskrit with English and Hindi as subjects at the degree (graduation) level

Law Officer :

A Bachelor’s Degree in Law (LLB) and enrolled as an advocate with Bar Council

HR/Personnel Officer :

  • Graduate and Two Years Full-time Post Graduate degree or Two Years Full-time Post Graduate diploma in Personnel Management / Industrial Relations/ HR / HRD/ Social Work / Labour Law.

Marketing Officer :

  • Graduate and Two Years Full-time MMS (Marketing)/ Two Years Full-time MBA (Marketing)/ Two Years Full-time PGDBA / PGDBM/ PGPM/ PGDM with specialisation in Marketing

Age Limit (As on 01 July 2026): 20 -30 Years

Relaxation of Upper age limit :

  • 5 years for Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe
  • 3 years for Other Backward Classes
  • 10 years for Persons With Disability
  • Others as per government policy

Participating Banks :

  • Bank of Baroda
  • Bank of India
  • Bank of Maharashtra
  • Canara Bank
  • Central Bank of India
  • Indian Bank
  • Indian Overseas Bank
  • Punjab & Sind Bank
  • UCO Bank
  • Union Bank of India
IBPS SO Vacancy 2026: 745 Posts
  • IT Officer: 301 vacancies
  • Agricultural Field Officer (AFO): 190 vacancies
  • Law Officer: 105 vacancies
  • Rajbhasha Adhikari: 89 vacancies
  • HR / Personnel Officer: 60 vacancies

IBPS SO 2026 – Salary:
Specialist Officers – Scale I:  Rs. 48480-2000/7-62480-2340/2-67160-2680/7-85920

Selection Process of IBPS SO Recruitment:

IBPS SO 2026 Preliminary Examination:

For the Post of IT Officer, Agriculture Field Officer, HR/Personnel Officer and Marketing Officer:

Section

Questions

Marks

Duration

English Language

25

25

20 minutes

Reasoning

25

25

20 minutes

Quantitative Aptitude

25

25

20 minutes

Professional Knowledge

25

50

20 minutes

Total

100

125

20 minutes


For the post of Law Officer and Rajbhasha Adhikari:


Section

Questions

Marks

Duration

English Language

25

25

20 minutes

Reasoning

25

25

20 minutes

General Awareness (with Special Reference to the Banking Industry)

25

25

20 minutes

Professional Knowledge

25

50

20 minutes

Total

100

125

20 minutes



IBPS SO 2026 Main Examination:

For the Post of IT Officer, Agriculture Field Officer, HR/Personnel Officer and Marketing Officer:

Section

Questions

Marks

Duration

English Language

30

30

25 minutes

Reasoning

40

40

35 minutes

Quantitative Aptitude

30

30

25 minutes

Professional Knowledge (Objective)

50

100

40 minutes

Objective Test Total

150

200

125 minutes

Descriptive Paper (English - Letter Writing & Essay)

2

25

30 minutes

Grand Total

152

225

155 minutes


For the post of Rajbhasha Adhikari:

Section

Questions

Marks

Duration

English Language

30

30

25 minutes

Reasoning

40

40

35 minutes

General Awareness (with Special Reference to the Banking Industry

30

30

25 minutes

Professional Knowledge (Objective)

50

100

40 minutes

Objective Test Total

150

200

125 minutes

Professional Knowledge (Descriptive Paper)

2

25

30 minutes

Grand Total

152

225

155 minutes


For the post of Law Officer:

Section

Questions

Marks

Duration

English Language

30

30

25 minutes

Reasoning

40

40

35 minutes

General Awareness with Special Reference to the Banking Industry

30

30

25 minutes

Professional Knowledge (Objective)

50

100

40 minutes

Objective Test Total

150

200

125 minutes

Descriptive Paper (English)

2

25

30 minutes

Grand Total

152

225

155 minutes



IBPS SO Interview :
  • Candidates who have been shortlisted in the Online Main Examination for CRP SPL-XVI will subsequently be called for an Interview.
  • The total marks allotted for the Interview are 100.
  • The minimum qualifying marks in the interview will not be less than 40% (35% for SC/ST/OBC/PWD candidates).
  • The weightage of the Online Main Examination and interview will be 80:20, respectively.
Application Fees :
  • For SC/ST/PWBD candidates – Rs. 175/-
  • For all others – Rs. 850/-
  • The candidate must bear the Bank Transaction charges for the Online Payment of application fees/ intimation charges.
Payment Mode: 
  • The application fee should be paid online
How to Apply for IBPS SO Recruitment 2026?
All interested and eligible candidates can apply for IBPS SO 2026 on or before 21 July 2026.

Click here : Apply Now

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Important Dates for IBPS :

  • Online registration, including Edit/Modification of Application by candidates: 01.07.2026 to 21.07.2026
  • Payment of Application Fees/Intimation Charges (Online): 01.07.2026 to 21.07.2026
  • Download of call letters for Online examination – Preliminary: August 2026
  • Online Examination – Preliminary: August 2026
  • Result of Online examination – Preliminary: September/ October, 2026
  • Download of Call letter for Online examination – Main: October, 2026
  • Online Examination – Main: November, 2026
  • Declaration of Result – Main Examination: November 2026
  • Conduct of Interview: November/ December, 2026
  • Provisional Allotment: January, 2027

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