The IBPS SO Exam is conducted every year by the Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS ) to recruit Specialist Officers for different positions in the Public sector banks in India. This article is about the various important information related to the IBPS Specialist Officer Exam.
IBPS SO Preliminary Exam Pattern
For post of Law Officer & Rajbhasha Adhikari
S No
Section
No. of Questions
Total Marks
Duration
1.
Reasoning
50
50
40 minutes
2.
English Language
50
25
40 minutes
3.
General Awareness with Special Reference to Banking Industry
50
50
40 minutes
Total
150
125
For other Specialist Officers (Agriculture Field Officer, Marketing Officer (Scale I), HR/Personnel Officer, IT Officer Scale I
S No
Section
No. of Questions
Total Marks
Duration
1.
Reasoning
50
50
40 minutes
2.
English Language
50
25
40 minutes
3.
Quantitative Aptitude
50
50
40 minutes
Total
150
125
IBPS SO Preliminary Exam Syllabus
IBPS SO Preliminary Exam is the primary selection round of IBPS SO 2024 Exam. Candidates who clear the preliminary exam are eligible to appear for the mains exam. The Preliminary Exam of IBPS SO comprises of three major sections: Reasoning, English Language and Quantitative Aptitude / General Awareness with Special Reference to Banking Industry (For the post of Law Officer and Rajbhasha Adhikari).
For the Post of Law Officer, IT Officer, Agriculture Field Officer, HR/Personnel Officer and Marketing Officer
Name of Test
Number of Questions
Maximum Marks
Medium of Exam
Duration
Professional Knowledge
60
60
English & Hindi
45 minutes
For the Post of Rajbhasha Adhikari
Name of Test
Number of Questions
Maximum Marks
Medium of Exam
Duration
Professional Knowledge(Objective)
45
60
English & Hindi
30 minutes
Professional Knowledge(Descriptive)
2
English & Hindi
30 minutes
IBPS SO Mains Exam Syllabus
IT Officer (Scale-I) Syllabus
Agricultural Field Officer (Scale-I) Syllabus
Marketing Officer (Scale-I) Syllabus
Law Officer (Scale-I) Syllabus
HR/Personnel Officer (Scale-I) Syllabus
Database Management SystemData Communication and NetworkingOperating SystemSoftware EngineeringData StructureComputer Organization and MicroprocessorObject Oriented Programming
Basics of Crop productionHorticultureSeed ScienceAgronomy and IrrigationAgricultural EconomiesAgricultural PracticesSoil resourcesAnimal HusbandryAgroforestryEcologyGovernment Schemes
Basics of Marketing ManagementBrand ManagementAdvertisingPRSalesRetailBusiness EthicsMarket SegmentationMarket research and forecasting demandProduct Life CycleCorporate Social ResponsibilityService MarketingMarketing Strategies
Banking RegulationsCompliance and Legal AspectsRelevant Law and Orders related to negotiable instruments, securities, foreign exchangePrevention of Money-laundering, Limitation ActConsumer Protection ActSARFAESBanking Ombudsman SchemeLaws and Actions with the direct link to Banking SectorBankers Book Evidence ActDRT Act
Human Resource DevelopmentBusiness policy and strategic analysisTransnational AnalysisTraining and DevelopmentRecruitment and SelectionRewards and RecognitionIndustrial RelationsBusiness Policy and Strategic AnalysisGrievance and Conflict ManagementPerformance Management and Appraisal
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