IBPS has released IBPS SO
2019-20 Official Notification to recruit 1163+ posts of Specialist Officers
(SO). IBPS SO 2019 is
going to be conducted on 28th and 29th December 2019 (preliminary Exam) and
on 25th January 2020 (Mains Exam) by IBPS or the Institute of Banking Personnel
Selection to select eligible candidates for various posts like:
• Agriculture Field Officer
• Marketing Officer (Scale I)
• HR/Personnel Officer
• IT Officer Scale I
• Law Officer
• RajbhashaAdhikari Scale I
IBPS SO 2019 will be
conducted through a three phase (Prelims, Mains & Interview) selection
process. Candidates who qualify both the rounds will be further considered for
the final interview process.
IBPS SO 2019 Notification
IBPS SO 2019 Notification has been released on 5th November
2019 by Institute of Banking Personnel Selection Committee. The IBPS SO
recruitment 2019 is for selecting candidates for the post of Specialist
Officers in different Public Sector Banks for multiple positions.
Candidates selected through IBPS SO 2019 exam can be posted
anywhere in India.
IBPS SO 2019 Exam Dates
IBPS SO Preliminary exam
2019 is scheduled on 28th and 29th December 2019. The Mains examination will
be conducted on 25th January 2020.
Activity
|
IBPS
SO Dates
|
IBPS
SO Notification 2019
|
5th
November 2019
|
IBPS
SO Online Registration Starts From
|
6th
November 2019
|
Last
Date to Apply Online for IBPS SO
|
26th
November 2019
|
Download
of call letters for Online examination – Preliminary
|
Dec-19
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Commencement
of IBPS SO Preliminary Exam
|
28th
and 29th December 2019
|
Result
of SBI SO Online exam – Preliminary
|
to
be announced
|
Download
of call letters for Online examination – Mains
|
Jan-20
|
Commencement
of IBPS SO Mains Exam
|
25th
January 2020
|
Commencement
of IBPS SO Mains Exam
|
25th
January 2020
|
Conduct
of Interview
|
Feb-20
|
IBPS
SO 2019-20 Final Result
|
1st
April 2020
|
IBPS has activated the
online application link for IBPS SO 2019 on 6th November. Candidates are
required to click on the link mentioned below to apply for IBPS SO 2019 Exam.
IBPS SO 2019 Vacancy
IBPS has introduced
around 1163+ Specialist Officers (SO) vacancies for IBPS SO 2019-20
exam. Only a handful of vacancies are available for this
post as the post of SO involves really skilled and specialized officers
excelling in their respective domain. Last year, the total number of vacancies
was 1590. Let's have a look at the post wise total number of vacancies for IBPS
SO 2019-20.
IBPS SO Vacancy 2019-20
Name of Post
|
No. of Vacancies
|
Agriculture Officer (Scale-I)
|
670
|
Marketing Office (Scale-I)
|
310
|
IT Officer (Scale-I)
|
76
|
Law Officer (Scale-I)
|
60
|
HR/Personnel Officer (Scale-I)
|
20
|
Rajbhasha Adhikari (Scale-I)
|
27
|
Total
|
1163
|
IBPS SO 2019 Recruitment
The IBPS SO recruitment
process is going to be conducted to select Specialist Officer through IBPS SO
2019 is done in three phases:
- Online
Preliminary Exam
- Online
Mains Exam
- Interview
Process
A candidate must qualify
both preliminary exam and mains exam to proceed to the interview round. The
candidates selected after the interview round are given the appointment letter.
IBPS SO 2019 Application Fee
A candidate is required
to pay Rs. 600/- (General and OBC) as his/her application fee
for IBPS SO 2019 exam. The same amount is narrowed down to Rs. 100/-
for candidates belonging to SC/ST/PWD category. The Online Application will
start once the notification has been released by IBPS.
IBPS SO 2019 Exam Pattern
IBPS has released new
exam pattern for IBPS SO 2019 Exam. Now IBPS introduced separate
sectional timing for each sections in preliminary exam. Let's have a look
at the same.
The preliminary exam will
be a qualifying phase for the mains and candidates will have to meet the
cut-offs of prelims to be eligible to appear for Mains exam.
IBPS SO 2019 Prelims Exam
Pattern: There are two
patterns for IBPS SO prelims examination for different posts. There is a
sectional cut-off and candidates have to clear all the section in order to
clear preliminary exam of IBPS SO 2019.
For the post of IT
Officer, Agriculture Field Officer, HR/Personnel Officer and Marketing Officer:
Sr. No.
|
Name of Tests
|
No. of Questions
|
Maximum Marks
|
Medium of Exam
|
Duration
|
1
|
English Language
|
50
|
25
|
English
|
40 minutes
|
2
|
Reasoning
|
50
|
50
|
English and Hindi
|
40 minutes
|
3
|
Quantitative Aptitude
|
50
|
50
|
English and Hindi
|
40 minutes
|
Total
|
150
|
125
|
120 minutes
|
For the post of Law
Officer and Rajbhasha Adhikari:
No.
|
Name of Tests
|
No. of Questions
|
Maximum Marks
|
Medium of Exam
|
Duration
|
1
|
English Language
|
50
|
25
|
English
|
40 minutes
|
2
|
Reasoning
|
50
|
50
|
English and Hindi
|
40 minutes
|
3
|
General Awareness with Special Reference to Banking
Industry
|
50
|
50
|
English and Hindi
|
40 minutes
|
Total
|
150
|
125
|
120 minutes
|
IBPS SO 2019 Eligibility Criteria
The IBPS SO
eligibility criteria is different for recruiting candidates to
different positions for which the candidates are selected through IBPS SO 2019
Exam. There are three parameters (citizenship, age limit and
educational qualification) that a candidateneeds to fulfill to be
eligible for IBPS SO 2019 Exam.
The Citizenship
Criteria for a candidate to be eligible for IBPS SO 2019 exam
is discussed below:
Citizenship Criteria
|
• A resident of India
• A subject of Nepal • Tibetan refugees who came to India before 1st January 1962 and have planned to settle in India permanently • A subject of Indian Origin migrated from Burma, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Pakistan, Uganda, Kenya, United Republic of Tanzania, Namibia, Ethiopia, Zambia, Malawi, Zaire and Vietnam |
IBPS SO recruits candidates for various posts like that
of I.T. Officer, Agricultural Field Officer, Rajbhasha Adhikari, Law
Officer, HR/Personnel Officer, Marketing Officer etc. The educational
qualification is different for all these different posts.
Serial Number
|
Name of the Post
|
Age
|
Educational Qualification
|
1.
|
I.T. Officer (Scale I)
|
Min – 20 years
Max – 30 years |
1)Four years engineering/Technology degree in Computer
Science/IT/Computer Application/Electronics and Communication
Engineering/Electronics and Telecommunication/ Electronics and
Instrumentation OR
2) Post Graduate Degree in Computer Science/IT/Computer Application/Electronics and Communication Engineering/Electronics and Telecommunication/ Electronics and Instrumentation OR Graduates having passed DOEACC ‘B’ level exam |
2.
|
Agricultural Field Officer (Scale-I)
|
Min – 20 years
Max – 30 years |
4 years graduation degree in agriculture/ Horticulture/
Animal Husbandry/ Veterinary Science/ dairy Science/ Agricultural
engineering/ Fishery Science/ Pisciculture/ Agri Marketing and cooperation/
Co-Operation and Banking/ Agro-Forestry
|
3.
|
Rajbhasha Adhikari (Scale I)
|
Min – 20 years
Max – 30 years |
Post Graduate in Hindi with English as a subject at the
graduation or degree level OR Post Graduate Degree in Sanskrit with English
and Hindi as a subject at graduation level
|
4.
|
Law Office (Scale I)
|
Min – 20 years
Max – 30 years |
A bachelor’s degree in Law and enrolled as an advocate
with Bar Council
|
5.
|
HR/Personnel Officer (Scale I)
|
Min – 20 years
Max – 30 years |
Graduate and Full Time Post Graduate Degree or Full
time Diploma in Personnel Management/ Industrial Relation/ HR/ HRD/ Social
Work/ Labour Law
|
6.
|
Marketing Officer (Scale I)
|
Min – 20 years
Max – 30 years |
Graduate and Full Time MMS (Marketing)/ MBA
(Marketing)/Full time PGDBA/ PGDBM with specialization in Marketing
|
A candidate is
required to be of minimum 20 years to be eligible for IBPS SO exam.
The maximum age limit is 30 years. Candidates belonging to reserved
categories are given age relaxation by the Government of India. The category
wise age relaxation given to candidates for the post of IBPS SO is
discussed below:
Serial Number
|
Category
|
Age Relaxation
|
1.
|
Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe (SC/ST)
|
5 years
|
2.
|
Other Backward Class (OBC)
|
3 years
|
3.
|
Person with Disability (PWD)
|
10 years
|
4.
|
Ex-Servicemen/Commissioned Officers including ECOS
(Emergency Commissioned Officers)/ SSCOs (Short Service Commissioned
Officers) who have rendered at least 5 years military service and have been
released on completion of Assignment (including those whose assignment is due
to be completed within 1 year from last date of receipt of application)
otherwise than by the way of dismissal/discharge on the account of
misconduct/inefficiency/physical disability attributable to military service
|
5 years
|
5.
|
Person ordinarily domiciled in the Jammu and Kashmir
province during the period 1.01.1980 and 31.12.1989
|
5 years
|
6.
|
Person affected by 1984 riots
|
5 years
|
IBPS SO 2019 Syllabus
IBPS SO 2019 Syllabus is designed separately for Rajsabha
Adhikari and Other Specialist Officers. The IBPS Specialist Officer syllabus is
designed separately for Preliminary Exam and Mains Exam. It is
necessary for all the candidates applying for IBPS SO 2019 Exam to once go through
the syllabus as mentioned in the IBPS SO 2019 notification released by IBPS to
prepare judiciously for this exam.
Apart from the major
three sections of English Language, Quantitative Aptitude and
Reasoning,a candidate is required to be fluent in his/her area of expertise or
the Specialization Subjects.
Let’s have a look at
the detailed syllabus of IBPS SO 2019 exam:
Reasoning Ability
|
English Language
|
Quantitative Aptitude
|
General Awareness
|
|
|
|
|
Apart from these
subjects, candidates are required to have Professional Knowledge in his/her
area of expertise as well. The detailed syllabus is discussed below:
IT Officer (Scale-I)
|
|
Agricultural
Field Officer (Scale-I)
|
|
Marketing
Officer (Scale-I)
|
|
Law Officer
(Scale-I)
|
|
HR/Personnel
Officer (Scale-I)
|
|
IBPS SO Admit Card 2019
The IBPS SO 2019
admit card will be released once the application process for the same
is complete. Admit card for Preliminary Exam will be released first followed by
the admit card for Mains Exam. The admit card for Mains Exam will be issued to
candidates who have qualified the preliminary test.
IBPS SO Exam 2019 Results
The IBPS SO
Result 2019 will be released after each phase of the exam has been completed.
A cumulative score of the preliminary exam, mains exam and the interview
process is considered to prepare the final merit list of selected students. The
merit list is prepared in the descending order of marks obtained by candidates.
Candidates who make it to the merit list will be given the appointment letter
by the Bank of Candidate’s choice.
IBPS SO Exam Cut Off 2019
The IBPS SO Cut
Off 2019 will be released after each phase of examination has been
conducted. The cut off for the IBPS SO preliminary exam will be
released first followed by cut off for mains exam. Candidates can
evaluate their selection chances by matching their score with the cut off marks
released by IBPS for IBPS SO Exam.
Let’s have a look at
previous years’ (2017) cut-off for IBPS SO Exam:
POST
|
SC
|
ST
|
OBC
|
UR
|
HI
|
OC
|
VI
|
ID
|
I.T. OFFICER (SCALE I)
|
52.93
|
50.60
|
54.93
|
60.00
|
67.27
|
49.93
|
58.47
|
NA
|
AGRICULTURAL FIELD OFFICER (SCALE I)
|
43.67
|
41.60
|
48.47
|
48.67
|
30.67
|
43.40
|
41.47
|
37.33
|
RAJBHASHA ADHIKARI
(SCALE I) |
55.33
|
50.67
|
61.33
|
59.67
|
NA
|
48.40
|
NA
|
NA
|
LAW OFFICER
(SCALE I) |
54.40
|
55.00
|
55.13
|
63.07
|
NA
|
49.73
|
NA
|
NA
|
HR/PERSONNEL OFFICER
(SCALE I) |
62.67
|
62.53
|
64.33
|
66.33
|
NA
|
56.33
|
NA
|
NA
|
MARKETING OFFICER
(SCALE I) |
52.00
|
47.00
|
54.27
|
59.67
|
55.00
|
47.67
|
55.27
|
73.80
|
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