
IBPS SO 2025 Notification (Out) for 1007 Posts | Exam Date, Eligibility, Online Form: The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) Officials released the IBPS SO Notification 2025 on 30th June 2025 for 1007 Specialist Officer (SO) Posts across India. The application process started on 1st July 2025 and continues until 28th July 2025.
IBPS SO Notification 2025
The selection process is based on the Prelims Exam, Mains Exam, and Interview. IBPS SO Notification provides essential information regarding the examination schedule and admit card release dates. Check the eligibility criteria before applying. Interested candidates can apply online through the official IBPS SO website, www.ibps.in.
New Update: The IBPS SO 2025 Notification application correction window opens on 31st July 2025. So, candidates are advised to check the correction window notice mentioned in the section below.
IBPS SO Notification 2025 – Overview
Latest IBPS SO Notification 2025 | |
Organization Name | Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) |
Post Name | Specialist Officer (SO) |
No.of Posts | 1007 |
Application Starting Date | 1st July 2025 (Started) |
Application Closing Date | 28th July 2025 |
Mode of Application | Online |
Category | Bank Jobs |
Job Location | Across India |
Selection Process | Prelims Exam, Mains Exam, Interview |
Official Website | www.ibps.in |
IBPS SO 2025 – Important Dates
Activity | Dates |
IBPS SO Notification 2025 | 30th June 2025 |
Online Registration Starts | 1st July 2025 |
Last Date to Apply Online | 28th July 2025 |
Last Date to Pay Fee | 28th July 2025 |
IBPS SO Admit Card 2025 | August |
IBPS SO Preliminary Exam Date 2025 | 30th August 2025 |
IBPS SO Mains Exam Date 2025 | 9th November 2025 |
IBPS SO 2025 Notification – Vacancy Details 2025
Posts | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | UR | Vacancies |
Agriculture Field Officer (AFO) | 46 | 23 | 82 | 13 | 128 | 310 |
HR/Personnel | 01 | 00 | 02 | 01 | 06 | 10 |
IT Officer | 30 | 14 | 53 | 20 | 86 | 203 |
Law Officer | 07 | 03 | 14 | 05 | 27 | 56 |
Marketing | 52 | 26 | 94 | 35 | 143 | 350 |
Rajbhasha | 10 | 03 | 19 | 07 | 39 | 78 |
Total | 146 | 69 | 264 | 81 | 429 | 1007 |
IBPS SO Agriculture Field Officer (AFO) Vacancy 2025 | ||||||
Participating Banks | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | General | Total |
Bank of Maharashtra | 12 | 06 | 21 | 08 | 33 | 80 |
Canara Bank | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR |
Indian Bank | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR |
Indian Overseas Bank | 12 | 06 | 21 | 08 | 33 | 80 |
Punjab National Bank | 21 | 11 | 40 | 15 | 62 | 150 |
Punjab & Sind Bank | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR |
UCO Bank | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR |
Union Bank of India | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR |
Total | 46 | 23 | 82 | 31 | 128 | 310 |
IBPS SO HR/Personnel Officer (Scale I) Vacancy 2025 | ||||||
Participating Banks | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | General | Total |
Bank of Baroda | 01 | — | 02 | 01 | 06 | 10 |
Canara Bank | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR |
Indian Bank | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR |
Punjab & Sind Bank | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR |
UCO Bank | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR |
Union Bank of India | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR |
Total | 01 | — | 02 | 01 | 06 | 10 |
IBPS SO Law Officer Vacancy 2025 | ||||||
Participating Banks | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | General | Total |
Bank of Maharashtra | 04 | 02 | 08 | 03 | 13 | 30 |
Canara Bank | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR |
Central Bank of India | 03 | 01 | 06 | 02 | 13 | 25 |
Indian Bank | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR |
Punjab & Sind Bank | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR |
UCO Bank | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR |
Union Bank of India | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR |
Total | 07 | 03 | 14 | 05 | 27 | 56 |
IBPS SO IT Officer (Scale I) Vacancy 2025 | ||||||
Participating Banks | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | General | Total |
Bank of India | — | — | — | — | 03 | 03 |
Bank of Maharashtra | 12 | 06 | 21 | 08 | 33 | 80 |
Canara Bank | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR |
Indian Overseas Bank | 03 | 01 | 05 | 02 | 09 | 20 |
Indian Bank | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR |
Punjab & Sind Bank | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR |
Punjab National Bank | 15 | 07 | 27 | 10 | 41 | 100 |
UCO Bank | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR |
Union Bank of India | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR |
Total | 30 | 14 | 53 | 20 | 86 | 203 |
IBPS SO Marketing Officer (Scale I) Vacancy 2025 | ||||||
Participating Banks | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | General | Total |
Canara Bank | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR |
Indian Bank | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR |
Punjab & Sind Bank | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR |
Punjab National Bank | 52 | 26 | 94 | 35 | 143 | 350 |
UCO Bank | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR |
Union Bank of India | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR |
Total | 52 | 26 | 94 | 35 | 143 | 350 |
IBPS SO Rajbhasha Adhikari (Scale I) Vacancy 2025 | ||||||
Participating Banks | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | General | Total |
Bank of Baroda | 03 | 01 | 06 | 02 | 11 | 23 |
Bank of India | — | — | 01 | — | — | 01 |
Bank of Maharashtra | 01 | — | 02 | 01 | 06 | 10 |
Canara Bank | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR |
Central Bank of India | 03 | 01 | 05 | 02 | 09 | 20 |
Indian Overseas Bank | 02 | 01 | 03 | 01 | 07 | 14 |
Indian Bank | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR |
Punjab & Sind Bank | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR |
Punjab National Bank | 01 | — | 02 | 01 | 06 | 10 |
UCO Bank | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR |
Union Bank of India | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR |
Total | 30 | 14 | 53 | 20 | 86 | 203 |
IBPS SO Recruitment 2025 – Educational Qualifications
S No. | Name of the Post | Educational Qualification |
1. | I.T. Officer (Scale I) | 1)Four years engineering/Technology degree in Computer Science/IT/Computer Application/Electronics and Communication Engineering/Electronics and Telecommunication/ Electronics and Instrumentation OR 2) Post Graduate Degree in Computer Science/IT/Computer Application/Electronics and Communication Engineering/Electronics and Telecommunication/ Electronics and Instrumentation OR Graduates having passed DOEACC ‘B’ level exam |
2. | Agricultural Field Officer (Scale-I) | 4 years graduation degree in agriculture/ Horticulture/ Animal Husbandry/ Veterinary Science/ dairy Science/ Agricultural engineering/ Fishery Science/ Pisciculture/ Agri Marketing and cooperation/ Co-Operation and Banking/ Agro-Forestry |
3. | Rajbhasha Adhikari (Scale I) | Post Graduate in Hindi with English as a subject at the graduation or degree level OR Post Graduate Degree in Sanskrit with English and Hindi as a subject at graduation level |
4. | Law Office (Scale I) | A bachelor’s degree in Law and enrolled as an advocate with Bar Council |
5. | HR/Personnel Officer (Scale I) | Graduate and Full Time Post Graduate Degree or Full time Diploma in Personnel Management/ Industrial Relation/ HR/ HRD/ Social Work/ Labour Law |
6. | Marketing Officer (Scale I) | Graduate and Full-Time MMS (Marketing)/ MBA (Marketing)/Full time PGDBA/ PGDBM with specialization in Marketing |
IBPS SO Exam 2025 – Age Limit
As per the Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) notification, the candidate’s minimum age limit is 20 years, and the Maximum age limit is 30 years. The candidate must have been born not earlier than 02.07.1995 and not later than 01.07.2005 (both dates inclusive).
S No | Category | Age Relaxation |
1. | Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe (SC/ST) | 5 years |
2. | Other Backward Class (OBC) | 3 years |
3. | Person with Disability (PWD) | 10 years |
4. | Ex-Servicemen/Commissioned Officers including ECOS (Emergency Commissioned Officers)/ SSCOs (Short Service Commissioned Officers) who have rendered at least 5 years military service and have been released on completion of Assignment (including those whose assignment is due to be completed within 1 year from last date of receipt of application) otherwise than by the way of dismissal/discharge on the account of misconduct/inefficiency/physical disability attributable to military service | 5 years |
5. | Person ordinarily domiciled in the Jammu and Kashmir province during the period 1.01.1980 and 31.12.1989 | 5 years |
6. | Person affected by 1984 riots | 5 years |
IBPS SO 2025 – Salary Details
The salary for IBPS Specialist Officers follows the 12th Bipartite Settlement and is the same in all public sector banks. The basic pay starts at Rs. 48,480 and increases over time, going up to Rs. 85,920 depending on years of service. In addition to the basic salary, selected candidates also receive several allowances and benefits such as Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), Special Allowance, and more. These extras make the total salary package quite attractive and rewarding.
IBPS SO 2025 Notification – Selection Process
As per the Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) notification, the selection process is based on the Preliminary Examination, Mains Examination, and Interview.
IBPS SO 2025 – Application Fee
Category | Charges | Fee Amount |
SC/ST/PWBD | Intimation Charges only | ₹ 175/- |
GEN/OBC/EWSs | Application fees, including intimation charges | ₹ 850/- |
How to Apply for IBPS SO Notification 2025?
- Visit the official website, ibps.in.
- And check for the IBPS Recruitment or Careers to which you are going to apply.
- Open the Specialist Officer (SO) Jobs notification and check the Eligibility.
- Check the last date carefully before starting the application form.
- If you are eligible, fill out the application form without any mistakes.
- Pay the application fee (If applicable) and submit the application form before the last date.
IBPS SO Notification 2025 – Online Application Form
IBPS SO Notification 2025 – Important Links | |
To Download the IBPS SO Application Correction Window Notice | Check Notice |
To Download the IBPS SO Notification 2025 Last Date Extended Notice | Click Here |
To Download the IBPS SO Notification 2025 PDF | Check Notification |
To Apply for the IBPS SO Notification 2025 | Apply Link |
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