IBPS SO Mains Exam Analysis 28th January 2018 : Questions Asked, Cut off Marks

- IBPS SO Mains Exam Analysis 28th January 2018
- IBPS SO Mains Exam Pattern
- IBPS SO Mains IT Officer Professional Knowledge Exam Analysis and Paper Review
- IBPS SO Mains Rajbhasha Adhikari Professional Knowledge Exam Analysis and Paper Review
- IBPS SO Mains Agriculture Officer Professional Knowledge Exam Analysis and Paper Review
- IBPS SO Mains Marketing Officer Professional Knowledge Exam Analysis and Paper Review
- IBPS SO Mains Exam Analysis 28th January 2018 – How was your paper?
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IBPS SO Mains Exam Analysis 28th January 2018
IBPS SO mains exam is scheduled to be held today. This is the second stage of selection process. Those who qualified the IBPS SO Prelims exam will appear the mains exam. IBPS SO Mains exam will test the Professional Knowledge of candidates.
This year IBPS has released a total of 1315 vacancies for the recruitment of Specialist Officers(SO ) as per IBPS SO notification. Let’s have a look at the post- wise vacancies.
- IT Officer (Scale-I)- 120
- HR/Personnel Officer (Scale-I)- 35
- Rajbhasha Adhikari (Scale-I)- 30
- Marketing Officer (Scale-I)- 195
- Law Officer (Scale-I)- 60
- Agriculture Officer (Scale-I)- 875
Important Dates for IBPS SO 2018
Events | Date |
On-line registration | 07.11.2017- 27.11.2017 |
Payment of Application Fees/Intimation Charges (Online) | 07.11.2017- 27.11.2017 |
Download of Admit card for Prelims | December 2017 |
IBPS SO Preliminary Exam | 30th and 31st December 2017 |
Result of Online exam – Preliminary | 12th January 2018 |
Download of Call letter for Online exam – Main | 19th January 2018 |
IBPS SO Mains Exam | 28th January 2018 |
Declaration of Result of Mains Examination | February 2018 |
Download of Interview call letters | February 2018 |
Conduct of interview | February 2018 |
IBPS SO Mains Exam Pattern
For the Post of Law Officer, IT Officer, Agriculture Field Officer, HR/Personnel Officer and Marketing Officer
Subject | No. of Questions | Max Marks |
Duration |
Professional Knowledge |
60 | 60 | 45 Mins |
For the Post of Rajbhasha Adhikari
Subject | No. of Questions | Max Marks |
Duration |
Professional Knowledge (Objective) |
45 | 60 | 30 mins |
Professional Knowledge (Descriptive) |
2 | 30 mins |
Check IBPS SO Syllabus here.
The candidate who qualify the mains exam will be called for the interview. The marks obtained in the prelims will not be considered for Final Merit List. The marks obtained in the mains will be evaluated for shortlisting candidates for the interview.
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IBPS SO Mains IT Officer Professional Knowledge Exam Analysis and Paper Review
- Difficulty : The paper was of Easy-Moderate Level.
- Questions Asked from topics:C++ and OOPS Concept, Data Structure, DBMS, Networking, Fibonacci Series, Storage Classes, OSI Layer etc.
- Good Attempts : 48-53
IBPS SO Mains Rajbhasha Adhikari Professional Knowledge Exam Analysis and Paper Review
- Difficulty: Objective Paper was Moderate.
- Questions Asked from Topics : Hindi Passage, Word meanings, English to Hindi Sentence Translation, Fillers
- Good Attempts : 32-38
- Descriptive Paper was Easy- Moderate
- Descriptive Paper Topics asked: (a)A passage related to Job Opportunities was given in Hindi Language and candidates had to translate it to English. (b)English to Hindi Translation: A passage on Stock market in the English Language to be translated to Hindi
IBPS SO Mains Agriculture Officer Professional Knowledge Exam Analysis and Paper Review
- What is the highest allowable level of ‘Calcium’ in Manure?
- Which of the following is a Salinity Tolerant Crop?
- Ranikhet hill station is located in which Indian state?
- What is Rinder Pest?
- ‘Karan Fries’ is a new breed of?
- What is the highest K2O5 consumption?
- Abbreviation of PMKSYPMKSY.
- Abbreviation of IVRI.
- One question on Integrated Agricultural Marketing.
- What is the interest rate on Kisan Credit Card?
- One question on Kharif crops.
- One question on Power Tiller est.
- What is the minimum space required for a pregnant cow?
- One question on Small Calve Feeding.
- How many number of broilers rear are required in a batch?
- Percentage of Protein in the feed of fish.
- What is the Relative Humidity for crop production?
- What is Commercial Premium Funding?
- Which boat is used in Chilika Lake?
- How much time does prawn rearing take?
- What is the pH of Banana?
- What is the pH of Guava?
- What is the pH of Grape?
- What is the most salt degradable land state?
- One question on rainfall in humid area.
IBPS SO Mains Marketing Officer Professional Knowledge Exam Analysis and Paper Review
Questions asked form below topics:
- Pricing strategy
- Consumer Behaviour
- STP
- Types of Demand
- Service Marketing
- Customer Lifetime Value.
- Brand Equity
- Types of Marketing Mix Past
- Pricing Strategy
- Pastel
- Marketing Channel
- Online Marketing
- Sales Promotion
- Niche Marketing
- Needs, Wants, Demands.
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