IBPS SO Recruitment 2026 Notification Out - Apply Online for 745 IT Officer, Agricultural Field Officer and More Posts
IBPS SO Recruitment 2026 Overview
The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) has released the CRP SPL-XVI notification for the recruitment of Specialist Officers (Scale I) for the financial year 2027-28. This recruitment drive aims to fill a total of 745 indicative vacancies across 11 Participating Public Sector Banks. Posts available include IT Officer, Agricultural Field Officer, Rajbhasha Adhikari, Law Officer, HR/Personnel Officer, and Marketing Officer. Candidates interested in these prestigious banking roles must meet specific educational qualifications for each post and fall within the age limit of 20 to 30 years. The selection process involves an Online Preliminary Examination, an Online Main Examination, and a Common Interview. Applications are accepted online only, with the registration window open from 01 July 2026 to 21 July 2026. This is a significant opportunity for eligible candidates aspiring to join the public sector banking industry.
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Company Name | Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) |
| Post Name | IT Officer, Agricultural Field Officer, Rajbhasha Adhikari, Law Officer, HR/Personnel Officer, Marketing Officer (Scale I) |
| No of Posts | 745 (Indicative) |
| Salary | As per official notification |
| Qualification | 4-year Engineering/Technology degree, PG degree, Graduate with DOEACC 'B' level, 4-year degree in Agriculture/allied, PG in Hindi/Sanskrit, LL.B, 2-year full-time PG degree/diploma in Personnel Management/HR/Industrial Relations/Social Work/Labour Law, 2-year full-time MBA/MMS/PGDBA/PGDM with specialization in Marketing |
| Age Limit | Min: 20 years, Max: 30 years (as on 01 Jul 2026) |
| Last Date | 21 Jul 2026 |
| Apply Mode | Online Only |
| Job Type | As per official notification |
Important Dates
Stay updated with key dates for IBPS Specialist Officer Recruitment 2026, covering application, examination, and result announcements for CRP SPL-XVI.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | 01 Jul 2026 |
| Online Registration Start Date | 01 Jul 2026 |
| Online Registration End Date | 21 Jul 2026 |
| Application Fee Payment Last Date | 21 Jul 2026 |
| Edit Window for Application Correction | 2 days after closing of registration (dates to be notified) |
| Download of Call Letter – Preliminary Exam | August 2026 |
| Online Preliminary Examination | August 2026 |
| Preliminary Exam Result | September/October 2026 |
| Download of Call Letter – Main Exam | October 2026 |
| Online Main Examination | November 2026 |
| Main Examination Result | November 2026 |
| Interview | November/December 2026 |
| Provisional Allotment | January 2027 |
Vacancy Details
Explore the detailed vacancy breakdown for IBPS Specialist Officer Recruitment 2026, including the total indicative posts and participating banks for CRP SPL-XVI.
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Total Vacancies | 745 (Indicative) |
| Recruitment Type | Specialist Officers (Scale I) |
| Vacancy Status | Indicative |
| Department Allocation | 11 Participating Public Sector Banks |
Major Posts Included
| Post Name | No. of Posts |
|---|---|
| IT Officer (Scale I) | 0 (No vacancies reported currently) |
| Agricultural Field Officer (Scale I) | 0 (No vacancies reported currently) |
| Law Officer (Scale I) | 0 (No vacancies reported currently) |
| Rajbhasha Adhikari (Scale I) | 0 (No vacancies reported currently) |
| HR/Personnel Officer (Scale I) | 0 (No vacancies reported currently) |
| Marketing Officer (Scale I) | 0 (No vacancies reported currently) |
| Total | 745 (Indicative) |
Eligibility Criteria
Understand the essential eligibility criteria for IBPS Specialist Officer Recruitment 2026, covering educational qualifications and other requirements for various posts.
| Criteria | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Educational Qualification |
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| Nationality | As per official notification |
| Final Year Students eligibility | As per official notification |
| Additional Qualification (if any) | As per official notification |
Age Limit
Check the age limit requirements for IBPS Specialist Officer Recruitment 2026, including the cutoff date and applicable age relaxations for various categories.
| Post Name/Category | Age Limit (As on 01 Jul 2026) |
|---|---|
| All Posts | Min: 20 years, Max: 30 years |
| Born not earlier than | 02 Jul 1996 |
| Born not later than | 01 Jul 2006 |
Age Relaxation
| Category | Age Relaxation |
|---|---|
| SC/ST | 5 years |
| OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) | 3 years |
| Persons with Benchmark Disabilities | 10 years |
| Ex-Servicemen/Commissioned Officers | 5 years |
Job Summary
| Board | Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) |
| State | All India |
| Qualification | B.Tech/B.E, LLB, M.A, M.Sc, MBA/PGDM, PG Diploma |
| Salary | 01.07.2026 to 21.07.2026 |
| Apply Mode | Online |
| Last Date | 21 Jul 2026 |
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