IBPS SO Recruitment 2025: Mains Exam Admit Card Out (1007 Posts), Direct Link

IBPS SO Recruitment 2025: 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 IBPS SO Recruitment 2025 offers an excellent opportunity for candidates aspiring to work as officers in specialist roles such as IT Officer, Agricultural Field Officer, Law Officer, HR Officer, Rajbhasha Adhikari, and Marketing Officer.

The online application process will be active from 1st July 2025 to 28st 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 SO Recruitment 2025 Overview

Organization	Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS)
Post Name	Specialist Officers (SO)
Exam Name	IBPS CRP SPL-XV
Vacancies	1007
Application Mode	Online
Official Website	www.ibps.in
Job Location	Across India

IBPS SO Recruitment 2025 Important Dates

Event	Dates
Online Registration	01 July to 28 July 2025 (Extended)
Preliminary Exam Date	30 August 2025
Main Exam Date	09 November 2025

IBPS SO Recruitment 2025 Application Fee

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

IBPS SO Recruitment 2025 Vacancies & Qualification

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

IBPS SO 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:

1. Preliminary Examination
2. Main Examination
3. 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

IBPS SO Recruitment 2025 Important Links

IBPS SO mains Admit Card 2025	Admit Card
IBPS SO Score Card 2025	Score Card
IBPS SO Result 2025	Result
Apply Last Date Extended Notice	Notice
IBPS SO 2025 Notification	Notification
IBPS SO 2025 Apply Online Link	Apply Online
IBPS Official Website	IBPS