April 3, 2023
The Banking Personnel Selection Institute (IBPS) became an independent entity at the request of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) and public sector banks in 1984. It is an independent body established in 1975 in India under the name of Personnel Selection (PSS). Each year, IBPS announces office positions, POs, and SOs in nationalized banks, state banks, and RRBs. The IBPS SO 2020 application form will only be published online.
IBPS has released a notice of recruitment of candidates for the position of Specialist (SO). In this article, the important IBPS DATES are mentioned The IBPS written exam will take place in January / February 2020. The IBPS SO selection process is divided into two phases; the First phase is written test and the second phase is an interview. To learn more about the IBPS Specialty Officer Recruitment Exam, read the article below.
| Name of Exam | IBPS SO |
| Extended Form | Institute of Banking Personnel Selection Specialist Officer |
| Year | 2019-20 |
| Purpose | Recruitment of Specialist Officers in Participating Organizations |
| Occurrence | Yearly |
| Exam Level | National |
| Official Website | https://www.ibps.in/ |
| Commencement of exam | Preliminary exam: 28th and 29th December 2019; Main exam: 25th January 2020 |
Step 1: Visit the official website, e.g. Ibps.in
Step 2: Click on the notification
Step 3: a new page will be displayed
Step 4: fill in the requested data and submit the application
Step 5: Download for future use
| IBPS SO 2019-20 Events | IBPS SO 2019-20 Dates (Tentative Dates) |
| Release of the online registration form | 06th November 2019 |
| Registration/ Editing/ Modification of application | Till 26th November 2019 |
| Release of payment (online) | 06th November 2019 to 26th November 2019 |
| Availability of admit card for preliminary exam | December 2019 |
| Online preliminary exam | 28th and 29th December 2019 |
| Announcement of result | January 2020 |
| Availability of admit card for the Main exam | Two weeks before the commencement of the exam |
| Main exam Date | 25th January 2020 |
| Announcement of result | February 2020 |
| Download Common Interview admit card | February 2020 |
| Interview to be held | March 2020 |
| Provisional allotment | April 2020 |
IBPS will not send the admit card by mail. This is why applicants must download the admit card online.
IBPS will publish the SO exam admission form on the official IBPS website.
Candidates cannot enter the examination room without a valid admit card.
The minimum number of points that must be guaranteed to qualify for the exam is the limit.
Candidates must obtain a minimum number of points for the written exam in each section, as well as in their entirety.
Minimum age: 20 years.
Maximum age: 30 years
Nationality: must be an Indian citizen to apply for the exam.
There are different eligibility criteria for all candidates because there are many categories instead of specialized officials.
Candidates must have obtained the minimum degree, about the minimum qualification.
Following the rules established by the government, candidates in the reserved category receive the reservation.
The fee for General category and OBC candidates is Rs. 600
The registration fee for candidates SC, ST, PWD and Ex-S is Rs. 100.
The applicant can only pay the registration costs online using internet banking or a credit/debit card.
1st step: preliminary investigation (objective type) (online mode).
2nd step: main exam (objective and subjective type)
3rd step: interview (100 marks).
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