IBPS SO

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IBPS SO EXAM
ELIGIBILITY
SYLLABUS
ADMIT CARD
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INTRODUCTION
About IBPS IBPS SO Exam IBPS conducts
recruitment examinations through a standard
recruitment program (CRP) for all Public Sector
Banks.

• IBPS completes the recruitment process for
  Specialist Officer for Law, HR, IT, Management,
  Marketing, and Agricultural Field Officer.
• IBPS Specialist Officer comprises three stages of
  recruitment.
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• Preliminary Exam Candidates need to qualify in
  the preliminary exam to reach the next level of
  selection.
• Main Exam After passing the preliminary exam,
  the candidate will be eligible to take the main
  exam.
• Interview Candidates who succeed in the main
  exam will be called for an interview.
• Candidates who successfully clear the interview
  will be recruited as Specialist Officers in
  participating banks.

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IBPS SO ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA
IBPS SO Eligibility Criteria A candidate has to
meet the age and education qualification criteria
to apply for IBPS SO. Nationality / Citizenship
of Applicants A candidate must be an Indian
citizen to applying for IBPS SO
Examination. Educational Qualification (As on
23.11.2020) The candidate should hold a
graduation degree in any discipline from an
approved University. Age (As on
01.11.2020) Minimum 20 years Maximum 30
years Relaxation of Upper age limit There are
some relaxation for the upper age limit candidate
related to backward class and service officers.
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IBPS SO EXAM SYLLABUS
IBPS SO EXAM PATTERN
IBPS SO Exam Syllabus  Syllabus for IBPS SO is
almost like the bank probationary officers
syllabus. It also consists of professional
knowledge check for specific to each post.  

• Preliminary Examination
• Post  Law Officer and Rajbhasha Adhikari 
• The time duration for each exam is 40 minutes.
• English Language In English, a test of 50
  questions and the maximum marks for the same is
  25 marks.
• Reasoning Ability It contains an examination of
  50 questions, and the maximum marks for the same
  are 50 marks.
• General Awareness with Special Reference to
  Banking Industry It also includes the same
  marking as Reasoning.
• Post  Law, IT, HR/Personnel Officer,
  Agriculture Field Marketing Officer 
• The time duration for each exam is 45 minutes.
• Professional Knowledge It contains only a paper
  of 60 questions, and the maximum marks are also
  the same.

English Language   Quantitative Aptitude  Reasoning   General Awareness 
Vocabulary   Number System, HCF LCM,   Puzzle   Banking  Awareness 
Reading Comprehension   Inequality  Series, Percentage   Syllogism   Financial Awareness 
Error Detection   Ratio Proportion, Partnership    Seating Arrangement   Current Affairs 
Phrase Replacement   Average ages, Profit Loss   Input-Output   Important Books 
A preliminary exam is a qualification exam.
Candidates who qualify for prelims will be called
for the main exam. On the basis of cut-off marks,
candidates will be called for an interview. For
final selection.
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IBPS SO ADMIT CARD
IBPS SO Admit Card IBPS SO Prelims Admit Card The
IBPS SO Prelims test is the first step in the
recruiting process of IBPS SO. Following the
successful completion of the application process,
candidates will given prelims admission
cards. IBPS SO Mains Admit Card  Candidates who
successfully clear the Prelims Exam will qualify
for the mains exam and the admit card for the
mains exam will be provided to them. IBPS SO
Interview Call Letter Candidates who pass the
IBPS SO mains exam will receive an Interview Call
Letter. In addition, the participating banks will
conduct IBPS SO interviews, which the Nodal Bank
will manage in each State/UT with the support of
IBPS. The IBPS SO Interview will occur at the
designated centers. The date, time, and location
of the interview are printed on the Interview
Call Letter. Know More  IBPS SO Exam Pattern and
Syllabus
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HOW TO APPLY?

• Step 1 IBPS SO Registration
• Visit the official website https//www.ibps.in/
• Click the link New Registration on the home
  page of IBPS
• Enter name, phone number, email id, and security
  code
• a provisional registration number and password
  are generated after successful registration
• The provisional registration number and password
  are also sent to the registered email ID and
  password

• Step 2 Upload Photo and Signature
• Post-registration, candidates need to upload the
  photograph, signature, left thumb impression, and
  handwritten declaration.
• Signature in capital letters will not be
  accepted. 
• The left thumb impression should be properly
  visible.
• The handwritten declaration should be in English
  only.

Step 3 Fill the detailed application form This
page is divided into three parts basic details,
educational qualification experience, and
preferences. Check details below Basic
details In this part, candidates need to fill in
the category, nationality, personal information,
select exam centers, date of birth, gender,
fathers name or mothers name, address,
etc.  Preferences Candidates need to enter the
importance of banks where they wish to work upon
selection. SC/ST/Minority candidates can opt for
pre-exam training in this part. 
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IMPORTANT FAQ

• Q.1 What is the probation period for IBPS SO?
• A. Successful candidate needs to spend two years
  on probation.
• Q.2 How many vacancies have been released?
• A. The total number of vacancies in 2021 is yet
  to release.
• Q.3 Can a final year graduation student apply for
  IBPS SO?
• A. No, the final-year student can not apply for
  IBPS SO, but the minimum qualifications
  require candidates to have a graduation degree or
  equivalent from a recognized university.
• Q.4 What are the age criteria to apply for IBPS
  SO?
• A Minimum 20 years and Maximum 30 years with
  the age benefit to reserved categories.
• Q.5 What is the salary of the IBPS SO?
• A The salary varies from state to state. The
  basic salary of an IBPS SO is Rs 23700 along with
  the basic salary candidates get allowances and
  benefits.
• Q.6 What is the Application fee for IBPS SO?
• A. The application fee is Rs. 175 for SC/ST/PWBD
  candidates and Rs. 850 for all others.

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