📢 Great news for
banking aspirants!
The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) has officially
released the CRP SPL-XV Notification 2025 for Specialist Officer (SO)
vacancies across various disciplines. A total of 1007 posts are
available under this recruitment for the year 2026–27.
If you're a graduate or post-graduate aiming to secure a reputed government banking job, this is your chance! Let’s check the eligibility, post-wise qualification, age limit, selection process, salary, and how to apply.
📌 IBPS SO Recruitment 2025
– Overview
Organization |
Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) |
Exam Name |
CRP SPL-XV |
Post Name |
Specialist Officers (SO) |
Total Vacancies |
1007 |
Job Type |
Regular (Banking Job) |
Application Mode |
Online |
Who Can Apply |
All India Candidates |
Job Location |
Across India |
Last Date to Apply |
21 July 2025 |
🧾 Post-wise Vacancy &
Salary Details
Post Name |
No. of Posts |
Pay Scale |
I.T. Officer (Scale-I) |
203 |
₹48,480 – ₹85,920/- PM |
Agricultural Field Officer |
310 |
As per IBPS norms |
Rajbhasha Adhikari |
78 |
As per IBPS norms |
Law Officer |
56 |
As per IBPS norms |
HR / Personnel Officer |
10 |
As per IBPS norms |
Marketing Officer |
350 |
As per IBPS norms |
🎓 Educational
Qualification
✅ I.T. Officer (Scale-I)
- 4-year Engineering/Technology Degree OR
- PG in Electronics / Computer Science / Applications OR
- DOEACC ‘B’ level certificate.
✅ Agricultural Field Officer
(Scale-I)
- 4-year degree in Agriculture/Horticulture/Dairy/Fishery/Forestry, etc.
✅ Rajbhasha Adhikari
- PG in Hindi (with English at graduation level) or
- PG in Sanskrit (with Hindi & English at graduation level).
✅ Law Officer
- LLB degree + Enrolled with Bar Council.
✅ HR/Personnel Officer
- Graduate + 2 Years PG/PGDM in HR/Personnel Management/Labour Law.
✅ Marketing Officer
- Graduate + 2 Years MBA/PGDBA/PGDM in Marketing.
🎂 Age Limit (As on
01/07/2025)
- Minimum: 20 Years
- Maximum:
30 Years
(i.e., Born between 02/07/1995 and 01/07/2005)
Age Relaxation:
- OBC – 3 Years
- SC/ST – 5 Years
- PWD – 10 to 15 Years
- Ex-Servicemen – As per norms
💸 Application Fee
Category |
Fee |
General / OBC / EWS |
₹850/- |
SC / ST / PwD |
₹175/- |
Mode of Payment |
Online Only (Cards/UPI/Net Banking) |
📚 Selection Process
Candidates will be selected through:
- Preliminary Exam (Online CBT)
- Main Exam (Online)
- Interview (Face-to-Face)
- Document Verification & Final Allotment
🧪 IBPS SO Prelims Exam
Pattern 2025
Section |
Marks |
Questions |
Time |
English Language |
25 |
50 |
40 min |
Reasoning |
50 |
50 |
40 min |
Quantitative Aptitude / General Awareness |
50 |
50 |
40 min |
Total |
125 |
150 |
120 min |
(Section depends on post – Quant for IT/Agri/Marketing, GA for Law/HR/Rajbhasha)
📝 IBPS SO Main Exam
Pattern 2025
- Professional Knowledge (Objective) – 60 Marks (45 Min)
- Professional Knowledge (Descriptive for Rajbhasha) – Essay & Letter writing (30 Min)
📅 Important Dates
Event |
Date |
Notification Date |
30 June 2025 |
Online Application Starts |
01 July 2025 |
Last Date to Apply |
21 July 2025 |
Prelims Admit Card |
August 2025 |
Prelims Exam Date |
August 2025 |
Prelims Result |
September 2025 |
Mains Admit Card |
Sep–Oct 2025 |
Mains Exam Date |
November 2025 |
Interview |
Dec 2025 – Jan 2026 |
Final Allotment |
Jan – Feb 2026 |
📄 Required Documents
- 10th / 12th / Graduation / PG Certificates
- Category/Caste Certificate (if applicable)
- Photo & Signature (digital format)
- Valid ID Proof (Aadhaar / PAN / Voter ID)
- Experience Certificate (if any)
⚠️
Important Notes
- The application form must be filled correctly with accurate details.
- Candidates should upload photo/signature as per IBPS guidelines.
- Do not delay application until the last date due to possible server issues.
- Read the official notification before applying.
🔗 Important Links
- 👉 Apply Online – Registration / Login
- 📄 Official Notification PDF – Click Here
- 🌐 IBPS Official Website – Click Here
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