The IBPS Specialist Officer (SO) Recruitment 2025 notification has been released for a total of 1,007 vacancies across various posts including IT Officer, Agriculture Field Officer, Marketing Officer, Law Officer, HR/Personnel Officer, and Rajbhasha Adhikari under CRP SPL-XV. The online application process will be active from 1 July to 21 July 2025 at the official website www.ibps.in. Candidates must hold a relevant degree in their respective fields and meet the age criteria of 20 to 30 years (with relaxation for reserved categories). The selection process includes Prelims, Mains, and an Interview, and the exam will be conducted online. The preliminary exam is scheduled for 30 August 2025, and the main exam on 9 November 2025. IBPS SO 2025Important Dates Notification Released 30 June 2025 Online Registration Begins 01 July 2025 Last Date to Apply 21 July 2025 Last Date to Pay Fee 21 July 2025 Preliminary Exam 30 August 2025 Main Exam 09 November 2025 Interview (Tentative) To be announced Application Fee SC 175 ST 175 PWD 175 OBC & EWS 850 General 850 Age Limit Details Minimum Age 20 Years Maximum Age (General) 28 Years OBC (Non‑Creamy Layer) Relaxation +3 Years SC/ST Relaxation +5 Years PWD Relaxation +10 Years IBPS SO 2025Vacancy Details Agriculture Field Officer (Scale I) 310 Marketing Officer (Scale I) 350 HR/Personnel Officer (Scale I) 10 IT Officer (Scale I) 203 Law Officer (Scale I) 56 Rajbhasha Adhikari (Scale I) 78 Total 1007 IBPS SO 2025Eligibility Details Agriculture Field Officer (AFO) Degree in Agriculture/Agricultural Engineering Marketing Officer Graduate + 2 years in Marketing or MBA (Marketing) HR/Personnel Officer Graduate with Specialization in HR/Personnel IT Officer Graduate in Computer Science/IT or Equivalent Law Officer Degree in Law (LLB) Rajbhasha Adhikari Postgraduate in Hindi/English with Translation Expertise Category Wise Vacancy Details SC 146 ST 69 OBC 264 EWS 81 UR 429 Total 1007 Documents Required Details Recent Passport‑Size Photograph 20 Kb – 50 Kb; JPEG/JPG Signature 10 Kb – 20 Kb; JPEG/JPG Photo ID Proof Aadhar/PAN/Passport/Driving Licence Age Proof Birth Certificate/10th Marksheet Educational Certificates Graduation Degree/Marksheet IBPS SO 2025Syllabus Overview Reasoning Ability Verbal & Non‑Verbal, Logical, Puzzles English Language Grammar, Vocabulary, Comprehension Quantitative Aptitude Data Interpretation, Simplification, Algebra General Awareness (Banking) Banking Current Affairs, Economy, Static GK Professional Knowledge Domain‑Specific Subjects based on Post Exam Pattern Preliminary 150 Qs, 125 Marks, 120 min (3 sections; sectional timing) Main (Objective) 200 Qs across 5 sections; sectional timing; 2 hrs 40 min Main (Descriptive) Letter/Essay: 2 Q, 30 Marks; 30 min Interview 100 Marks; qualifying (minimum 40% for UR, 35% for others) Negative Marking 0.25 Marks deducted per wrong answer Selection Process Phase I: Preliminary Qualifying; sectional & overall cut‑offs Phase II: Main Exam Objective + Descriptive; merit list preparation Phase III: Interview Personality & communication skills evaluation Provisional Allotment Based on combined scores & preferences Document Verification Verification of certificates & eligibility documents IBPS SO 2025Salary Details Scale Pay (Scale I) ₹36,000 – 62,360 per month Dearness Allowance (DA) As per RBI guidelines (revised quarterly) House Rent Allowance (HRA) City‑based (e.g., 9%/8%/7% of basic pay) City Compensatory Allowance Applicable for Metro city postings Other Allowances Transport, Medical, Special Allowance How To Apply 1 Visit the official IBPS website: www.ibps.in 2 Click on “CRP-SPL-XV Specialist Officer Recruitment 2025” link 3 Register/login with basic details to generate Registration No. & Password 4 Fill in the application form, upload photograph & signature, and submit details 5 Pay the application fee online and take a printout of the confirmation page IBPS SO 2025Important Links Latest Jobs Click Here Apply Online  Click Here Download IBPS SO XV Notifiation Click Here Download Short Notice Click Here Official Website IBPS Official Website