IBPS SO Specialist Officers Selection Process, Exam Pattern 2020

IBPS SO Specialist Officers Selection Process, Exam Pattern: IBPS SO Exam 2020 on December 29 & December 30 and IBPS SO exam pattern & selection process: IBPS Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) will conduct the Specialist Officer examination on December 29 & December 30, 2018. Candidates who want to apply for SO posts, need to download the admit card available on the official site of IBPS at www.ibps.in. The admit card will be available for candidates till December 30.

Candidates who want to appear in the IPBS SO examination should know the exam pattern & selection process. The exam pattern of IBPS SO Exam 2019 will have a preliminary and main exam followed by an interview in the recruitment process. The structure of Exams and interviews are given below to be used the appearing candidates to take a check before the exams for better understanding.

Exam Pattern & Selection Process:
SELECTION PROCESS:
The online examination (Preliminary and Main) for the next Common Recruitment Process (CRP) for selection of personnel in Specialist Officers’ cadre in the IBPS participating organizations is tentatively scheduled to be held on 29.12.2018 and 30.2.2018.

The examination will be two tiers i.e. the online examination will be held in two phases, preliminary and main. Candidates who will qualify in Online Preliminary Examination and shortlisted will have to appear for Online Main Examination and shortlisted candidates in the main examination will subsequently be called for a Common Interview to be conducted by the Participating Organisations and co-ordinated by the Nodal Bank.

Depending on the final vacancies to be filled in during the financial year 2018-19 based on the business needs of the Participating Organisations and as reported to IBPS, candidates shortlisted will be provisionally allotted to one of the Participating Organisations keeping in view the spirit of Govt. Guidelines on reservation policy, administrative convenience, etc. The validity for CRP SPL-VIII will automatically expire at the close of business on 31.03.2019 with or without giving any notice.

EXAM PATTERN:
A. Preliminary Examination
i. For the post of Law Officer and Rajbhasha Adhikari

ii. For the Post of IT Officer, Agriculture Field Officer, HR/Personnel Officer, and Marketing Officer

Candidates have to qualify in each of the three tests by securing minimum cut-off marks to be decided by IBPS. An adequate number of candidates in each category as decided by IBPS depending upon requirements will be shortlisted for Online Main Examination.

B. Main Examination:
i. For the Post of Law Officer, IT Officer, Agriculture Field Officer, HR/Personnel Officer, and Marketing Officer

ii. For the Post of Rajbhasha Adhikari

C. Interview:
Candidates who have been shortlisted in the Online Main Examination for CRP SPL-VIII will subsequently be called for an Interview to be conducted by the Participating Organisations and coordinated by the Nodal Banks in each State/ UT with the help of IBPS.

Interviews will be conducted at select centers. The center, address of the venue, time & date of Interview will be informed to the shortlisted candidates in the call letter. Candidates are required to download their interview call letters from authorized IBPS website www.ibps.in.

The tentative schedule of IBPS SO Recruitment:

1. Online registration: 06.11.2018 to 26.11.2018 (Tentative)
2. Payment of Application Fees: 06.11.2018 to 26.11.2018 (Tentative)
3. Download call letter for online examination – Preliminary: December 2018 (Tentative)
4. Online Examination – Preliminary: 29.12.2018 and 30.2.2018 (Tentative)
5. Result of Online Exam – Preliminary: January 2019 (Tentative)
6. The download of Call letter for Online Exam – Main: January 2019 (Tentative)
7. Online Examination – Main: 27.01.2019 (Tentative)
8. Declaration of Result of Online Main Examination: February 2019.
9. The download of Call letters for interview: February 2019.
10. Conduct of Interview: February 2019.
11. Provisional Allotment: April 2019.