IBPS Exam is a online examination for the common recruitment process (CRP) for selection of personnel in specialist officers cadre post in the participating organizations listed below is tentatively scheduled in January 2017. All candidates can check their IBPS SO exam date schedule.
1. IT Officer (Scale-I)
2. Agricultural Field Officer (Scale-I)
3. Rajbhasha Adhikari (Scale-I)
4. Low Officer (Scale-I)
5. HR/Personnel Officer (Scale-I)
6. Marketing Officer (Scale-I)
IBPS SO Officer Examination Schedule 2016-17.
IBPS Specialist Officer CWE 2016-17 Exam | Exam Date |
Online Registration | 23.11.2016 |
Payment of Application Fees Online | 23.11.2016 |
Examination Call Letter Download | 19.01.2017 |
Tentative Date of Online Examination | 28.01.2017 & 29.01.2017 |
Result Status Declaration | February 2017 |
Interview Call letter Download | March 2017 |
Interview Conduct Date | March 2017 |
Provisional Allotment | April 2017 |
Note – candidates are advised to regularly keep in touch with the official website for update.
Eligibility Criteria for Specialist Officers
All candidates who are interesting to apply online for CRPSPL-V should ensure that they fulfill all minimum eligibility criteria specified by IBPS.
Please note that eligibility criteria herein are the basic criteria for applying for the post of SO. Candidates must necessarily produce the important documents pertaining to category, nationality, age, educational qualifications. In original along with a photocopy of relevant documents thereof in support of their identity and eligibility as indicated in the online application form no change of category will be permitted of any stage after registration of the online application.
Age criteria
Age of candidates should be manimum-20 years and maximum-30 years old as on 01.07.2017.Age relaxation on govt. norms.
Educational Qualification
Post Code | Post Name | Age Limit | Educational qualification |
01 | I.T officer (Scale-I) | Min – 20 Max – 30 | 4 year BE/ Btech in UG or PG in IT/Computer science/Computer application/Electronics/ECE/Electronics & instrumentation/Electronics & Telecommunication OR Any degree with DOEACC level ‘B’ certificate. |
03 | Rajbhasha Field officer(Scale-I) | Min – 20 Max - 30 | PG degree in Hindi with English as a subject or PG degree in Sanskrit with English and Hindi as a subject. |
02 | Agriculture field officer (Scale-I) | Min – 20 Max - 30 | 4 year Degree in agriculture or subjects related to agriculture science such as Horticulture, Veterinary Science, pisciculture |
05 | HR/ Personnel officer (Scale-I) | Min – 20 Max - 30 | Any UG degree & 2 year personnel management/industrial relations/HR/Social work/labor law |
04 | Law officer (Scale-I) | Min – 20 Max - 30 | Degree in low & enrolled as advocate in bar council |
06 | Marketing officer (Scale-I) | Min – 20 Max - 30 | Any UG degree & 2 year MBA/MMS (marketing)/PGDBA/PGDBM with marketing specialization |
The structure (Exam Pattern) of the online CWE will be as follow.
Low officer Scale-I & Rajbhasha Adhikari Scale-I
Sr. No. | Name of Test | Max Marks | Num. of Qus. | Time |
1 | Reasoning | 50 | * | 30 minutes |
2 | English Language | 50 | * | 25 minutes |
3 | General Awareness (Banking) | 50 | * | 30 minutes. |
4 | Professional knowledge | 50 | 80 | 35 minutes |
Total | 200 | 80 | 120 minutes |
IT officer, Agricultural field officer, HR/Personal officer & Marketing officer (Scale-I)
Sr. No. | Name of Test | Max Marks | Num. of Qus. | Time |
1 | Reasoning | 50 | * | 30 minutes |
2 | English Language | 50 | * | 25 minutes |
3 | Quantitative Aptitude | 50 | * | 30 minutes |
4 | Professional Knowledge | 50 | 80 | 35 minutes |
Total | 200 | 80 | 120 minutes |
*Only qualifying. Marks obtained will not be added for merit listing for interview
Negative marking (Penalty for wrong answers)
IBPS Exam is objective type exams which cover such as subject Reasoning, Quantitative Aptitude, Computer knowledge and General Awareness. Total number of question is 200 of 200 marks. Negative marking concept is very easy. There will be penalty for wrong answers marked in the Exam for each question for which a wrong answer has been given by the candidate 0.25 marks assigned to that question will be deducted as penalty to arrive of corrected score. If question is left blank no answer is marked by the candidate there will be no penalty for that question.
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