The comprehensive IBPS SO Notification 2024 was released on August 1, 2024, on the official website, announcing 896 Specialist Officer positions. Aspirants can refer to this post for all the detailed information regarding the IBPS SO 2024 recruitment.

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The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) will conduct the 14th Online Common Recruitment Process (CRP) for the recruitment of Specialist Officers (SO) in participating Public Sector Banks and Financial Institutions. The preliminary and main examinations for the 2025-26 recruitment cycle are scheduled for November and December 2024. Eligible candidates aspiring to join as Specialist Officers must register for the CRP SPL-XIV, which covers positions such as IT Officer (Scale-I), Agricultural Field Officer (Scale-I), Rajbhasha Adhikari (Scale-I), Law Officer (Scale-I), HR/Personnel Officer (Scale-I), and Marketing Officer (Scale-I). IBPS, authorized by the Indian Banks’ Association (IBA), is responsible for this recruitment process. Don’t miss the opportunity to secure a prestigious position in the banking sector through this comprehensive selection process. Register now for the CRP SPL-XIV for Specialist Officer vacancies in PSU Banks for 2025-26.

CategoryDetails
Conducting BodyInstitute of Banking Personnel Selection
Exam NameSpecialist Officer
No. of Vacancies896
CategoryRecruitment
Participating Banks11
Selection ProcessPreliminary, Mains & Interview
IBPS SO Exam Date 2024Prelims: 9 November 2024
Mains: 14 December 2024
Medium of ExamEnglish & Hindi
Application ModeOnline
IBPS SO Notification 2024: Key Information for Aspiring Specialist Officers – 896 Vacancies Available

About IBPS SO Notification 2024

The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) will conduct the 14th Common Recruitment Process (CRP) Common Written Examination (CWE) for the recruitment of Specialist Officer (SO) Cadre Vacancies in Public Sector Banks. The Preliminary Examination will take place in November 2024, followed by the Main Examination in December 2024. This online examination is a prerequisite for selecting personnel for various Specialist Officer posts for the 2025-26 vacancies in 11 Public Sector Banks and other Financial Institutions.

After the Main Examination, candidates will be shortlisted based on state/UT-wise vacancies for the 2025-26 financial year, considering the business needs of the Participating Organisations. Shortlisted candidates will be provisionally allotted to one of the Participating Organisations based on merit-cum-preference, adhering to Government of India guidelines on reservation policies and other administrative requirements.

Participating Banks for IBPS 14th Specialist Officer CRP

  • 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 14th CRP Specialist Officer Vacancy Details

  • Age: 20-30 years as of 01/08/2024, relaxation in age as per rules.
  • Qualification: As mentioned against each Specialist Cadre vacancy from a University recognised by the Govt. Of India. 
  • Pay Scale: JMG-I Scale ₹48480-85920/-
  • Vacancies: 896 vacant posts in various Banks in various States.
PostVacanciesQualification
Agriculture Field Officer (Scale-I)3464-year Degree 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
HR/ Personnel Officer (Scale-I)25Graduate 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
Information Technology Officer (Scale-I)1704-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 Graduate having passed DOEACC ‘B’ level
Law Officer (Scale-I)125A Bachelor Degree in Law (LLB) and enrolled as an advocate with Bar Council
Marketing Officer (Scale-I)205Graduate and Two Years Full-time MMS (Marketing)/ Two Years Full-time MBA (Marketing)/ Two Years Full-time PGDBA / PGDBM/ PGPM/ PGDM with specialization in Marketing
Rajbhasha Adhikari (Hindi) Officer (Scale-I)25Post 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

IBPS 14th CRP Specialist Officer Online Preliminary Examination Dates

The Online Preliminary Examination for Specialist Officer recruitment will be held exclusively in November 2024, followed by the Online Main Examination in December 2024. Ensure you mark your calendar for these crucial dates to secure your Specialist Officer position in Public Sector Banks.

Application Fee for IBPS SO Recruitment 2024

The application fee for the IBPS Specialist Officer recruitment is ₹850 (₹175 for SC/ST/PWD candidates), inclusive of GST. Payment can be made online using Debit Cards (RuPay/Visa/MasterCard/Maestro), Credit Cards, Internet Banking, IMPS, or Cash Cards/Mobile Wallets by entering the required information on the screen.

Examination Structure for IBPS Bank Specialist Officer Cadre 14th CRP

The 14th Common Recruitment Process (CRP) for Bank Specialist Officer Cadre Vacancies features a specific examination structure. The Online Preliminary Examination includes three subject papers with 150 questions total, covering English Language and Reasoning Ability for all candidates. Law Officers and Rajbhasha Officers will have a General Awareness paper focused on the Banking Industry, while IT Officers, Agriculture Field Officers, HR/Personnel Officers, and Marketing Officers will tackle Quantitative Aptitude. Each paper consists of 50 questions, lasting 40 minutes each, with a total exam duration of two hours and a maximum of 125 marks.

The Preliminary Examination is scheduled for November 2024 at various test centers across India. The Online Main Examination, focusing on Professional Knowledge in the specific specialty, will be conducted in December 2024.

IBPS SO Notification 2024: Key Information for Aspiring Specialist Officers – 896 Vacancies Available

Important Dates for IBPS 14th CRP SO Recruitment

  • Online Registration – 01/08/2024  to 21/08/2024
  • Payment of Application Fees – Online 01/08/2024 to 21/08/2024
  • Online Examination (Preliminary)  –  November, 2024
  • Online Main Examination   –  December, 2024

How to Apply for IBPS XIV CRP for Specialist Officer Vacancy Posts? 

Eligible and interested candidates must apply online in the prescribed format on the IBPS website from August 1, 2024, to August 21, 2024, for the IBPS 14th CRP Bank Specialist Officer Recruitment Examination for the 2025-26 cycle.

Details and Online Submission of Application

For complete details and to submit your application online for the IBPS 14th CRP Bank Specialist Officer Recruitment Examination 2025-26, please visit the official IBPS website at https://www.ibps.in/index.php/specialist-officers-xiv/.

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