IBPS Specialist Officer Recruitment 2025

IBPS Specialist Officer Recruitment 2025 Apply Online for 1007 Posts The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) has released the notification for CRP SPL-XV to recruit Specialist Officers (SO) in various participating public sector banks for the year 2026–27.

The online application process will be active from 1st July 2025 to 21st July 2025. The recruitment process will consist of a Preliminary Exam, Main Exam, and Interview. The selected candidates will be provisionally allotted to participating banks across India.

IBPS Specialist Officer Recruitment 2025: Overview

Organisation	IBPS
Post	Specialist Officers (SO)
Vacancy	1075
Category	Recruitment
Application Type	Online
Educational Qualification	Degree/ Diploma in Related Field
Age Limit	20 – 30 years
Online Registration	01 July to 21 July 2025
Selection Process	Preliminary Examination Main Examination Interview
WhatsApp Official Channel	Join WhatsApp Channel

IBPS Specialist Officer Recruitment 2025 Application Fee

Category	Application Fee
SC/ST/PwBD	₹175
General/OBC/EWS	₹850

IBPS Specialist Officer Recruitment 2025 Vacancies & Qualification

Post Name	Vacancy	Qualification
IT Officer (Scale I)	1007	Degree/ Diploma in Related Field

IBPS Specialist Officer Recruitment 2025 Age Limit

Applicants must be aged between 20 to 30 years as on 01 July 2025, i.e., born between 02 July 1995 to 01 July 2005 (both dates inclusive).

Age Relaxation:

SC/ST: 5 years
OBC (NCL): 3 years
PwBD: 10 years
Ex-Servicemen: 5 years

IBPS SO Recruitment 2025 Selection Process

The selection process comprises:

Preliminary Examination
Main Examination
Interview

Candidates have to qualify each stage. Final selection is based on performance in the Main Exam and Interview in a ratio of 80:20.

IBPS SO Recruitment 2025 Exam Pattern

Preliminary Exam

For IT Officer, Agricultural Field Officer, HR, Marketing Officer

Subject	Questions	Marks	Time
English Language	50	25	40 Minutes
Reasoning	50	50	40 Minutes
Quantitative Aptitude	50	50	40 Minutes
Total	150	125	2 Hours

For Law Officer & Rajbhasha Adhikari

Subject	Questions	Marks	Time
English Language	50	25	40 Minutes
Reasoning	50	50	40 Minutes
General Awareness (Banking Focus)	50	50	40 Minutes
Total	150	125	2 Hours

Main Exam

For All Posts (Except Rajbhasha Adhikari)

Test Name	Questions	Marks	Duration
Professional Knowledge	60	60	45 Minutes

For Rajbhasha Adhikari

Test Name	Questions	Marks	Duration
Professional Knowledge (Objective)	45	60	30 Minutes
Professional Knowledge (Descriptive)	2	–	30 Minutes

Note: 0.25 mark will be deducted for each wrong answer.

How to Apply for IBPS SO Recruitment 2025

Candidates must apply online only through www.ibps.in. Steps include:

Visit IBPS website and click “CRP Specialist Officers”.
Register using “New Registration”.
Fill in personal, academic and communication details.
Upload photograph, signature, thumb impression, handwritten declaration, and documents.
Pay the application fee online.
Submit and download the application form for reference.