IBPS SO 2024

Events

Dates

IBPS SO Notification 2024 Release Date

To be Announced

IBPS SO Apply Online Start Date

To be Announced

IBPS SO Apply Online Last Date

To be Announced

IBPS SO Prelims Admit Card 2024

To be Announced

IBPS SO Prelims Exam Date 2024

To be Announced

IBPS SO Mains Admit Card 2024

To be Announced

IBPS SO Mains Exam Dates 2024

To be Announced

IBPS SO Prelims Result 2024

To be Announced

IBPS SO Mains Result 2024

To be Announced

IBPS SO Interview Call Letter 2024

To be Announced

IBPS SO Interview Date 2024

To be Announced

IBPS SO Provisional Allotment 2024

To be Announced

IBPS SO Maximum Age Limit

30 years

IBPS SO Minimum Age Limit

20 years

Category

Upper age limit Age in years

SC (Scheduled Caste)

5 years

ST (Scheduled Tribes)

5 years

OBC category from the non-creamy layer

3 years

Persons with Disabilities (PwD): 

• Partial or Full Blindness
• Partial or Total Loss of Hearing

• Locomotor Disabilities
• Intellectual or Learning Disabilities, Autism and Mental Illness

Multiple Concurrent Disabilities

10 years

Ex-Servicemen

5 years

Person Domiciled in Jammu &

 Kashmir Between 1980 to 1989

5 years

Riot Victims (1984)

5 years

IBPS SO Posts

IBPS SO Educational Qualification

I.T. Officer Scale I

• 4 year Engineering Degree in Computer Science/ Computer Applications/ Information Technology/ Electronics/ Electronics and Telecommunications/ Electronics and Communication/ Electronics and Instrumentation.

OR

•  Post Graduate Degree in Electronics/ Electronics and Telecommunication/ Electronics and Communication/ Electronics and Instrumentation/ Computer Science/ Information Technology/ Computer Applications. 

OR

• Graduate having passed DOEACC ‘B’ level.

Agricultural Field Officer Scale I

4 year Degree (graduation) in Agriculture/ Horticulture/Animal Husbandry/ Veterinary Sc./ Dairy Sc./ Fishery Sc./ Pisciculture/ Agri. Marketing and Cooperation/ Co-operation and Banking/ Forestry-/ AgroForestry/ Agricultural Biotechnology/ Food Sc./ Agriculture Business Mgt./ Food Technology/ Dairy Technology/ Agricultural Engineering/ Sericulture

Rajbhasha Adhikari Scale I

• Post Graduate Degree in Hindi with English as a subject at Graduation level.

OR

• Postgraduate degree in Sanskrit with English and Hindi as subjects at the degree (Graduation) level.

Law Officer Scale I 

• A Bachelor Degree in Law (LLB) 
• Enrolled as an advocate with Bar Council

HR/Personnel Officer Scale I

Graduate along with

• 2 years full-time Postgraduate degree

Or

• Postgraduate diploma in Personnel Management/ Industrial Relations/ HR/HRD/ Social Work/ Labour Law.

Marketing Officer Scale I 

• Graduate and Full-Time MBA

Or

• (Marketing) or Full time 2 years PGDBA or PGDBM with specialisation in Marketing.

Reasoning Ability

English Language

Quantitative Aptitude

General Awareness

1. Seating Arrangements
2. Puzzles
3. Inequalities
4. Syllogism
5. Input-Output
6. Data Sufficiency
7. Blood Relations
8. Order and Ranking
9. Alphanumeric Series
10. Distance and Direction
11. Verbal Reasoning

1. Cloze Test
2. Reading Comprehension
3. Spotting Errors
4. Sentence Improvement
5. Sentence Correction
6. Para Jumbles
7. Fill in the Blanks
8. Para/Sentence Completion

1. Number Series
2. Data Interpretation
3. Simplification/ Approximation
4. Quadratic Equation
5. Data Sufficiency
6. Mensuration
7. Average
8. Profit Loss
9. Ratio & Proportion
10. Work, Time and Energy
11. Time and Distance
12. Probability
13. Relations
14. Simple and Compound Interest
15. Permutation and Combination

1. Current Affairs
2. Banking Awareness
3. GK Updates
4. Currencies
5. Important Places
6. Books and Authors
7. Awards
8. Headquarters
9. Prime Minister Schemes
10. Important Days

IT Officer (Scale-I)

1. Database Management System
2. Data Communication and Networking
3. Operating System
4. Software Engineering
5. Data Structure
6. Computer Organization and Microprocessor
7. Object-Oriented Programming

Agricultural Field Officer (Scale-I)

1. Basics of Crop production
2. Horticulture
3. Seed Science
4. Agronomy and Irrigation
5. Agricultural Economics
6. Agricultural Practices
7. Soil resources
8. Animal Husbandry
9. Agroforestry
10. Ecology
11. Government Schemes

Marketing Officer (Scale-I)

1. Basics of Marketing Management
2. Brand Management
3. Advertising
4. PR
5. Sales
6. Retail
7. Business Ethics
8. Market Segmentation
9. Market research and forecasting demand
10. Product Life Cycle
11. Corporate Social Responsibility
12. Service Marketing
13. Marketing Strategies

Law Officer (Scale-I)

1. Banking Regulations
2. Compliance and Legal Aspects
3. Relevant Law and Orders related to negotiable instruments, securities, foreign exchange
4. Prevention of Money-laundering, Limitation Act
5. Consumer Protection Act
6. SARFAESI Act
7. Banking Ombudsman Scheme
8. Laws and Actions with the direct link to Banking Sector
9. Bankers Book Evidence Act
10. DRT Act

HR/Personnel Officer (Scale-I)

1. Human Resource Development
2. Business policy and strategic analysis
3. Transnational Analysis
4. Training and Development
5. Recruitment and Selection
6. Rewards and Recognition
7. Industrial Relations
8. Business Policy and Strategic Analysis
9. Grievance and Conflict Management
10. Performance Management and Appraisal

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

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

Sr. No.

Name of Tests

No. of Questions

Maximum Marks

Medium of Exam

Duration

1

Professional Knowledge

60

60

English and Hindi

45 minutes

Sr. No.

Name of Tests

No. of Questions

Maximum Marks

Medium of Exam

Duration

1

Professional Knowledge (Objective)

45

60

English and Hindi

30 minutes

2

Professional Knowledge (Descriptive)

2

English and Hindi

30 minutes

IBPS SO Prelims Cut off Previous Year (2023)

POST

SC

ST

OBC

EWS

UR

HI

OC

VI

ID

I.T. OFFICER

52.75

42.25

54.38

49.75

54.38

14.63

37.88

23.88

21.38

AGRICULTURAL FIELD OFFICER

36.88

34.13

36.88

36.88

36.88

20.13

33.88

31.75

22.38

RAJBHASHA ADHIKARI

12.63

8.88

12.63

12.63

12.63

NA

12.25

11.13

NA

LAW OFFICER

31.63

35.63

32.50

31.88

35.63

15.50

24.75

13.88

NA

HR/PERSONNEL 

39.38

39.38

39.38

39.38

39.38

24.38

26.63

22.63

47

MARKETING OFFICER

10.13

9.88

9.38

19.75

20.13

16.75

9.13

14.88

52.75

Sr.No

Name of Test

Maximum Marks

Cut-off

SC/ST/OBC/PWBD

EWS/General

1

English Language 

25

4.00

6.25

2

Reasoning 

50

3.00

6.00

3

General Awareness/ Quantitative Aptitude

50

5.50

10.25

Sr.No

Name of Test

Maximum Marks

Cut-off

SC/ST/OBC/PWBD

EWS/General

1

English Language

25

3.50

5.75

2

Reasoning 

50

3.00

5.75

3

General Awareness/ Quantitative Aptitude

50

3.50

6.00

Sr.No

Name of Test

Maximum Marks

Cut-off

SC/ST/OBC/PWBD

EWS/General

1

English Language

25

2.75

5.00

2

Reasoning 

50

1.50

4.50

3

General Awareness/ Quantitative Aptitude

50

1.00

2.00

Sr.No

Name of Test

Maximum Marks

Cut-off

SC/ST/OBC/PWBD

EWS/General

1

English Language

25

6.00

8.00

2

Reasoning 

50

4.25

7.00

3

General Awareness/ Quantitative Aptitude

50

6.50

9.50

Sr.No

Name of Test

Maximum Marks

Cut-off

SC/ST/OBC/PWBD

EWS/General

1

English Language

25

5.00

7.25

2

Reasoning 

50

4.50

7.50

3

General Awareness / Quantitative Aptitude

50

7.75

12.50

Sr.No

Name of Test

Maximum Marks

Cut-off

SC/ST/OBC/PWBD

EWS/General

1

English Language

25

2.75

5.00

2

Reasoning 

50

1.50

4.50

3

General Awareness/ Quantitative Aptitude

50

3.25

7.75