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Institute of Banking Personnel Selection(IBPS) holds the IBPS SO cadre in multiple Public Sector Banks to recruit Specialist Officers (SO) in different Public Sector Banks for multiple positions.
IBPS SO Exam Pattern
IBPS SO Preliminary Exam Pattern
For the post of law officer & Rajsabha Adhikari
Serial No | Section | No. of Questions | Total Marks | Duration |
1. | Reasoning | 50 | 50 | 40 minutes |
2. | English Language | 50 | 25 | 40 minutes |
3. | General Awareness with Special Reference to Banking Industry | 50 | 50 | 40 minutes |
Total | 150 | 125 |
For other Specialist Officers (Agriculture Field Officer, Marketing Officer (Scale I), HR/Personnel Officer, IT Officer Scale I
Serial No | Section | No. of Questions | Total Marks | Duration |
1. | Reasoning | 50 | 50 | 40 minutes |
2. | English Language | 50 | 25 | 40 minutes |
3. | Quantitative Aptitude | 50 | 50 | 40 minutes |
Total | 150 | 125 |
IBPS SO Mains Exam Pattern
For the Post of Law Officer, IT Officer, Agriculture Field Officer, HR/Personnel Officer, and Marketing Officer
Name of Test | Number of Questions | Maximum Marks | Medium of Exam | Duration |
Professional Knowledge | 60 | 60 | English & Hindi | 45 minutes |
For the Post of Rajbhasha Adhikari
Name of Test | Number of Questions | Maximum Marks | Medium of Exam | Duration |
Professional Knowledge(Objective) | 45 | 60 | English & Hindi | 30 minutes |
Professional Knowledge(Descriptive) | 2 | English & Hindi | 30 minutes |
IBPS SO 2019 Exam Dates
The tentative schedule of events is as follows -
IBPS SO Events | Tentative Dates |
IBPS SO Notification 2019 | The first week of November 2019 |
IBPS SO Online Registration Starts From | The first week of November 2019 |
Last Date to Apply Online for IBPS SO | Last week of November 2019 |
The download of call letters for Online examination – Preliminary | December 2019 |
Commencement of IBPS SO Preliminary Exam | Last week of December 2019 |
Result of SBI SO Online exam – Preliminary | January 2020 |
The download of call letters for Online examination – Mains | January 2020 |
Commencement of IBPS SO Mains Exam | Last week of January 2020 |
Conduct of Interview | February 2020 |
IBPS SO 2019-20 Final Result | April 2020 |
Preparation (Mock test)