Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS)

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CRP SPL-XV
π Short Description: IBPS Specialist Officer Recruitment 2025
Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS)
The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) has invited online applications for the Common Recruitment Process (CRP SPL-XV) to fill vacancies for Specialist Officer (SO) Scale-I posts in top nationalized banks for FY 2026β27. This exam opens doors to coveted #GovernmentJobs in the banking sector for candidates from engineering, legal, marketing, HR, and agriculture backgrounds.
A three-tier selection processβPrelims, Mains, and Interviewβculminates in provisional allotment across participating public sector banks. A golden chance for aspirants seeking Sarkari Naukri and Banking Career in India.
π Important Dates & Application Fees: IBPS Specialist Officer Recruitment 2025
Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS)
Activity | Date |
Start Date for Online Application | 01 July 2025 |
Last Date for Online Application | 21 July 2025 |
Prelims Admit Card Download | August 2025 |
Online Preliminary Examination | August 2025 |
Preliminary Exam Result | September 2025 |
Mains Admit Card | Sept/Oct 2025 |
Online Main Examination | November 2025 |
Result of Main Examination | November 2025 |
Interview | December 2025 / January 2026 |
Provisional Allotment | January / February 2026 |
π³ Application Fee:
Category | Fee (Incl. GST) |
General / EWS / OBC | βΉ850/- |
SC / ST / PwBD / Women | βΉ175/- |
Payment Mode: π³ Online only (Debit Card / Credit Card / UPI / Net Banking)
π Post-Wise Vacancies, Qualification & Age: IBPS Specialist Officer Recruitment 2025
Post Name (Scale-I) | Indicative Vacancies | Educational Qualification (as on 21.07.2025) |
IT Officer | 203 | B.E./B.Tech in CS/IT/ECE or PG in relevant field or DOEACC βBβ level |
Agricultural Field Officer | 310 | 4-year graduation in Agriculture & Allied disciplines |
Rajbhasha Adhikari | 78 | PG in Hindi with English OR PG in Sanskrit with Hindi & English |
Law Officer | 56 | LLB Degree + Enrolled with Bar Council |
HR / Personnel Officer | 10 | Graduate + Full-time PG/PGDM in HR/IR/Labour Law/Social Work |
Marketing Officer | 350 | Graduate + PG/PGDM/MBA in Marketing |
π Age Limit (As on 01.07.2025):
- Minimum Age: 20 years
- Maximum Age: 30 years (Born between 02.07.1995 and 01.07.2005)
π Age Relaxation (As per Govt. norms):
- SC/STβ5years
- OBC-NCL β 3 years
- PwBD β 10 years
- Ex-Servicemen/ECOs/SSCOsβ5years
π How to Apply Online: IBPS Specialist Officer Recruitment 2025
Candidates can only apply online via the official IBPS website. Follow these steps:
- π Visit www.ibps.in and click on CRP Specialist Officers β βCLICK HERE TO APPLY ONLINE FOR CRP-SPL-XVβ.
- π Click on βNew Registrationβ and enter your name, email, mobile, and basic details.
- πΌ Upload documents:
- Passport-size photo & signature
- Left thumb impression
- Handwritten declaration (as per prescribed format)
- SSC/SSLC (10th) certificate
- Disability certificate (if applicable)
- π€ Fill in detailed information, including education, category, preference of banks, and exam centers.
- π³ Pay fees via online mode using UPI, Debit/Credit card, or Net Banking.
- β Apply and download the PDF for future reference.
π Tip: Keep 8β10 copies of the photo & signature handy for future stages.
π Documents Required: IBPS Specialist Officer Recruitment 2025
- Valid photo ID (Aadhaar, PAN, Passport, etc.)
- Academic Certificates (as per eligibility)
- Caste/EWS/PwBD Certificate (if applicable)
- Experience/NOC Certificate (if employed)
- Disability Certificate (as per Annexures for PwBD candidates)
- Handwritten Declaration
π§Ύ Selection Process: IBPS Specialist Officer Recruitment 2025
The CRP SPL-XV selection involves 3 rigorous stages:
1. Preliminary Examination (Qualifying)
- Duration: 2 hours | Mode: Online
- Common sections: English, Reasoning, and Quantitative Aptitude/General Awareness.
- Candidates must qualify in for each section.
2. Main Examination
- Duration: 45β60 mins, depending on post
- Focused on Professional Knowledge
- Rajbhasha Adhikari will have both the Objective + Descriptive formats.
3. Interview (100 Marks)
- Minimum qualifying: 40% (GEN) & 35% (Reserved categories)
- Location: At selected centers, coordinated by Nodal Banks.
π― Final Score Composition:
- Main Exam: 80% weight
- Interview: 20% weight
π The Final Merit List is prepared post-interview. Qualified candidates receive provisional allotment based on merit-cum-preference and category rules.
π Important Instructions: IBPS Specialist Officer Recruitment 2025
- Apply only if you meet the eligibility criteria (education, age, nationality) as of 21.07.2025.
- Multiple applications for different posts will be rejected.
- Ensure accuracy in photo/sign/thumb/declaration uploadsβblurry images will be rejected.
- Candidates must produce original documents at the interview, including proof of age, education, caste, disability certificate (if any), and NOC if already employed.
- Persons using scribes must provide a self-declaration and a scribe eligibility certificate.
- Any misrepresentation or attempt at unfair means may attract cancellation of candidature and legal action.
- It is advisable to possess a valid Aadhaar card for biometric verification at various stages.
β FAQs: IBPS Specialist Officer Recruitment 2025
Can a candidate apply for more than one post?
π °οΈ No, only one post can be applied for. Multiple registrations will be rejected.
Is experience required for these posts?
π °οΈ No experience is required. Freshers who meet the qualifications and age limit can apply.
How is the final selection made?
π °οΈ Final merit is based on the Main Examination and Interview scores. Prelims are only qualifying in nature.
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