IBPS SO Notification 2024 – Steps to Apply Online

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IBPS SO Notification Apply Online – The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) has released the IBPS SO Notification 2024 for the recruitment of Specialist Officers (SO) in various public sector banks. This notification, under the Common Recruitment Process (CRP SPL-XIV), aims to fill 896 vacancies for posts such as IT Officer, Agricultural Field Officer, Rajbhasha Adhikari, Law Officer, HR/Personnel Officer, and Marketing Officer. Candidates can apply online, check eligibility, and download admit cards from the official website, www.ibps.in. Below are the complete details to help aspirants navigate the recruitment process.

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Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS)

IBPS Specialist Officer (SO) Recruitment 2024

CRP SPL-XIV

Important Dates

  • Notification Date: 1 August 2024
  • Application Start Date: 1 August 2024
  • Application Last Date: 28 August 2024
  • Fee Payment Last Date: 28 August 2024
  • Prelims Exam Date: 9 November 2024
  • Prelims Admit Card: 31 October 2024
  • Prelims Result: 3 December 2024
  • Prelims Scorecard: 11 December 2024
  • Mains Exam Date: 14 December 2024
  • Mains Admit Card: 6 December 2024
  • Mains Result: 7 February 2025
  • Interview: March/April 2025
  • Final Result: To be notified

Application Fee

  • General, EWS, OBC: Rs. 850/-
  • SC, ST, PwD: Rs. 175/-
  • Payment Modes: Debit Card / Credit Card / Net Banking / UPI

IBPS SO Notification 2024: Age Limit

  • As on: 1 August 2024
  • Minimum Age: 20 Years
  • Maximum Age: 30 Years
  • Candidates must have been born not earlier than 2 August 1994 and not later than 1 August 2004 (both dates inclusive).
  • Age Relaxation:
    • SC/ST: 5 years
    • OBC (Non-Creamy Layer): 3 years
    • PwD: 10 years
    • Ex-Servicemen: 5 years
    • Persons affected by 1984 riots: 5 years
    • Persons domiciled in J&K (1980-1989): 5 years

IBPS Specialist Officer (SO) 2024: Vacancy Details

Total Posts: 896

Post Name Total Vacancies
Agricultural Field Officer (Scale I) 346
Marketing Officer (Scale I) 205
Law Officer (Scale I) 125
IT Officer (Scale I) 170
HR/Personnel Officer (Scale I) 25
Rajbhasha Adhikari (Scale I) 25

Note: Category-wise vacancy details (General, EWS, OBC, SC, ST) are available in the official notification PDF.

IBPS Specialist Officer (SO) 2024: Educational Qualification

  • IT Officer (Scale I): 4-year Engineering/Technology Degree in Computer Science, IT, Electronics, or related fields, or Postgraduate Degree in these areas, or Graduate with DOEACC ‘B’ level certification.
  • Agricultural Field Officer (Scale I): 4-year Degree in Agriculture, Horticulture, Animal Husbandry, Veterinary Science, Agricultural Engineering, or related fields.
  • Rajbhasha Adhikari (Scale I): Postgraduate Degree in Hindi with English as a subject at the degree level, or Postgraduate Degree in Sanskrit with English and Hindi as subjects at the degree level.
  • Law Officer (Scale I): Bachelor’s Degree in Law (LLB) and enrolled as an advocate with the Bar Council.
  • HR/Personnel Officer (Scale I): Graduate and full-time Postgraduate Degree or Diploma in Personnel Management, Industrial Relations, HR, or related fields.
  • Marketing Officer (Scale I): Graduate and full-time MMS (Marketing), MBA (Marketing), or Postgraduate Diploma in Marketing.
  • Note: Candidates must possess valid mark sheets/degree certificates as of 28 August 2024. Read the official notification carefully before applying.

Mode of Selection

  • Preliminary Exam (Online)
  • Main Exam (Online)
  • Interview
  • Final Merit List (based on Mains marks [80%] and Interview marks [20%])

How to Apply Online for IBPS SO 2024

  • Visit the official IBPS website: www.ibps.in.
  • Click on the “CRP Specialist Officer” tab and select “Common Recruitment Process for Specialist Officer XIV.”
  • Click “New Registration” and provide basic details (name, contact number, email ID).
  • Note down the Registration Number and Password generated.
  • Log in using credentials and fill out the application form with personal, educational, and other details.
  • Upload scanned copies of:
    • Photograph
    • Signature
    • Left Thumb Impression
    • Handwritten Declaration
  • Pay the application fee online (Debit Card/Credit Card/Net Banking/UPI).
  • Verify all details and click “Final Submit.”
  • Download and print the application form for future reference.

How to Download IBPS SO Admit Card 2024

  • Visit the official IBPS website: www.ibps.in.
  • Click on the “CRP Specialist Officer” tab.
  • Select “Online Preliminary/Main Exam Call Letter for CRP SPL-XIV.”
  • Enter:
    • Registration Number or Roll Number
    • Password or Date of Birth
    • Captcha Code
  • Submit to view and download the admit card.
  • Take a printout and carry it to the exam center with a valid photo ID.
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