IBPS SO XIV Recruitment 2024 – Apply Online for 896 Vacancies
IBPS has released a short notification for Specialist Officer (SO) recruitment under CRP Specialist Officer (SO) XIV. The online application process will start from 1st August 2024 and candidates can apply by visiting the official website. Information related to this recruitment, like age limit, application fee, qualification and selection process, is available in the details given below.
Highlights
Qualifications
Qualifications
- Graduate
Designation
Designation
- Management Trainee (MT)
- Probationary Officer (PO)
Note - Indian Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) had released a short notification for Specialist Officer (SO) recruitment under IBPS CRP Specialist Officer (SO) XIV. The online application process for this recruitment started from 1st August 2024, and earlier the last date of application was 21st August 2024, which is now extended to 28th August 2024.
IBPS PO SO Recruitment Notification 2024 Date: Indian Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) has released a short notification for Specialist Officer (SO) Recruitment under IBPS CRP Specialist Officer (SO) XIV. The online application process will start from 1st August 2024 and candidates can apply online till 21st August 2024. All the candidates who are interested in this recruitment can apply online by visiting the official website given below and can also check its information.
Important Dates
| Activity | Dates |
|---|---|
| Online Registration | 01.08.2024 to 21.08.2024 |
| Payment of Application Fees | 01.08.2024 to 21.08.2024 |
| Download of Call Letters (Preliminary) | October, 2024 |
| Online Examination (Preliminary) | November, 2024 |
| Result (Preliminary) | November/December, 2024 |
| Download of Call Letters (Main) | December, 2024 |
| Online Examination (Main) | December, 2024 |
| Declaration of Result | January/February, 2025 |
| Conduct of Interview | February/March 2025 |
| Provisional Allotment | April, 2025 |
Application Fee for IBPS SO XIV Recruitment
Candidates applying for Specialist Officer (SO) recruitment under IBPS CRP Specialist Officer (SO) XIV will be required to pay an application fee. The application fee for General/OBC/EWS category candidates will be Rs 850/-, while SC/ST and PH category candidates will have to pay an application fee of Rs 175/-. Candidates are required to pay the examination fee only through debit card, credit card, net banking, UPI, and other payment modes.
| Category | Examination Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | Rs. 850/- |
| SC / ST | Rs. 175/- |
| PH | Rs. 175/- |
| Payment Method | Debit Card / Credit Card / Net Banking / UPI and Other Fee Payment Mode Only |
Age Limit for IBPS SO XIV Recruitment
Candidates applying for Specialist Officer (SO) Recruitment under IBPS CRP Specialist Officer (SO) XIV should have a minimum age of 20 years and a maximum age of 30 years. The age of the candidates will be calculated on the basis of 1st August 2024, and age relaxation will also be given to the candidates as per the rules of the state government.
| Detail | Age |
|---|---|
| Minimum | 20 Years |
| Maximum | 30 Years |
| Age Relaxation | As per rules |
Relaxation in Upper Age Limit
| Category | Age Relaxation |
|---|---|
| Scheduled Caste | 5 years |
| Scheduled Tribe | 5 years |
| Other Backward Class (Non-creamy layer) | 3 years |
| Persons with Disabilities | 10 years |
| Ex-Servicemen and Commissioned Officers (served over 5 years) | 5 years |
| Residents of J&K (January 1, 1980 - December 31, 1989) | 5 years |
| Candidates affected by the 1984 riots | 5 years |
Vacancy Details for IBPS SO XIV Recruitment
IBPS CRP Specialist Officer (SO) XIV has released the notification for Specialist Officer (SO) recruitment. A total of 896 vacancies have been announced in this notification, which includes different vacancies according to different posts, which is explained in the table below.
| Posts | Total Posts |
|---|---|
| IT Officer (Scale I) | 170 |
| Agricultural Field Officer (Scale I) | 346 |
| Rajbhasha Adhikari (Scale I) | 25 |
| Law Officer (Scale I) | 125 |
| HR/Personnel Officer (Scale I) | 25 |
| Marketing Officer (Scale I) | 205 |
| Total Posts | 896 |
Post-wise Eligibility Criteria for IBPS SO XIV Recruitment
1. IT Officer Scale:
- 4-year engineering/technology/PG degree in Computer Science, Computer Applications, IT, Electronics, Electronics and Telecommunications, Electronics Communication, or Electronics Instrumentation. Candidates who have passed the DOEACC “B” level exam are also eligible.
2. Agricultural Field Officer Scale:
- 4-year bachelor's degree in Agriculture, Horticulture, Animal Husbandry, Veterinary Science, Dairy Science, Fisheries, or related fields.
3. Rajbhasha Officer Scale:
- PG degree in Hindi with English at the graduate level or PG degree in Sanskrit with English and Hindi at the graduate level.
4. Law Officer Scale:
- Bachelor's degree in Law (LLB) and must be enrolled with the Bar Council.
5. HR/Personnel Officer Scale:
- Bachelor's degree or 2-year full-time PG degree/diploma in Personal Management, Industrial Relations, HR, or related fields.
6. Marketing Officer Scale:
- Bachelor's degree and 2-year full-time MMS (Marketing) or 2-year full-time MBA (Marketing) or 2-year full-time PGDBA/PGDBM/PGDPM/PGDM with a specialization in Marketing.
Salary Structure for IBPS SO XIV Recruitment
The IBPS PO salary is attractive, with various allowances and perks. The basic pay is Rs.36,000, and the gross salary is Rs.57,289.70, with deductions leading to a net salary of Rs.52,630.38.
Selection Processe for IBPS SO XIV Recruitment
Candidates must clear each stage to be selected for the IBPS PO 2024. The selection process includes three stages:
- Prelims Exam
- Mains Exam
- Interview
IBPS PO 2024 Exam Pattern
| Stage | Marks | Type of Questions |
|---|---|---|
| Prelims | 100 | Objective (MCQ) |
| Final | 200 + 25 | Objective (MCQ) (Except for English Descriptive Paper) |
| Interview | 100 | Verbal |
Preliminary Examination:
For the post of Law Officer and Official Language Officer
| Name of Tests | No. of Questions | Maximum Marks | Medium of Exam | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language | 50 | 25 | English | 40 minutes |
| Reasoning | 50 | 50 | English and Hindi | 40 minutes |
| General Awareness with Special Reference to Banking Industry | 50 | 50 | English and Hindi | 40 minutes |
| Total | 150 | 125 | 2 Hours |
The Post of IT Officer, Agriculture Field Officer, HR/Personnel Officer and Marketing
| Name of Tests | No. of Questions | Maximum Marks | Medium of Exam | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language | 50 | 25 | English | 40 minutes |
| Reasoning | 50 | 50 | English and Hindi | 40 minutes |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 50 | 50 | English and Hindi | 40 minutes |
| Total | 150 | 125 | 2 Hours |
Main Examination:
the Post of Law Officer, IT Officer, Agriculture Field Officer, HR/Personnel Officer and Marketing Officer
| Name of the Test | No. of Questions | Maximum Marks | Medium of Exam | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professional Knowledge | 60 | 60 | English & Hindi | 45 minutes |
For the Post of Rajbhasha Adhikari
| Name of the Test | No. of Questions | Maximum Marks | Medium of Exam | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professional Knowledge (Objective) | 45 | 60 | English & Hindi | 30 minutes |
| Professional Knowledge (Descriptive) | 2 | 30 | English & Hindi | 30 minutes |
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How to apply
First of all, candidates visit the official website ibps.in.
Then click on the CRP SO link on the home page.
Here, the candidate will see the notification PDF and online application link of IBPS SO CRP-14 Recruitment 2024.
Next, click on the apply link and complete the registration process.
The candidate must fill the IBPS SO application form correctly.
Upload the required documents, photo and signature.
Pay the application fee.
Next, submit the IBPS SO Online Form 2024.
Finally, take a print out of the form and keep it with you.
FAQ's
- What are the eligibility criteria for IBPS SO XIV recruitment?
The eligibility criteria vary according to the post. For example, an engineering degree is required for an IT officer, a bachelor's degree related to agriculture for an agriculture field officer, and an LLB degree for a law officer.
- What is the exam pattern for IBPS SO XIV recruitment?
The preliminary exam consists of objective questions, while the main exam also consists of objective and descriptive questions. The marks and time limit of each exam are different.
- When will the call letters be released for IBPS SO XIV recruitment?
The call letters for the preliminary exam will be released in October 2024, while the call letters for the main exam will be available in December 2024.
- What subjects will be asked in IBPS SO XIV recruitment?
The preliminary exam consists of subjects like English, reasoning, and general awareness, while questions related to professional knowledge will be asked in the main exam.
- What should a candidate do if he/she makes a mistake while applying?
Candidates should try to fill in their details correctly. If they make any mistake, they should follow the correction procedure as per the instructions given on the official website of IBPS.