The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) has officially released the IBPS SO Recruitment 2026 Notification to fill 745 Specialist Officer (SO) vacancies in participating Public Sector Banks. This recruitment includes posts such as IT Officer, and Marketing Officer. Candidates looking for the latest Bank Jobs 2026 and Government Bank Jobs can submit their online applications through the official IBPS website.
Eligible candidates must possess the required educational qualification relevant to the post they are applying for. The online application process has started on 01 July 2026 and will remain open until 21 July 2026. The selection process includes Preliminary Examination, Main Examination, and Interview. Interested applicants should carefully read the official notification before applying to ensure they meet all eligibility requirements.
IBPS SO Recruitment 2026 Eligibility Criteria
Candidates should possess the following qualifications based on the respective post:
- IT Officer (Scale): Engineering Degree/B.E./B.Tech in Computer Science, IT, Electronics, Electronics & Telecommunication, Electronics & Communication/ Electronics & Instrumentation or equivalent, OR Postgraduate Degree in relevant Computer/ IT disciplines.
- Agricultural Field Officer (Scale): 4-year Degree in Agriculture, Horticulture, Animal Husbandry, Veterinary Science, Dairy Science, Fisheries, Agricultural Engineering, Sericulture, Forestry, Agricultural Biotechnology, Food Technology, or related disciplines.
- Rajbhasha Adhikari (Scale I): postgraduate Degree in Hindi with English as a subject at graduation level or equivalent qualification.
- Law Officer (Scale I): Bachelor’s Degree in Law (LLB) and enrolled as an Advocate with the Bar Council.
- HR/Personnel Officer (Scale I): Graduate with Full-Time Postgraduate Degree/Diploma in Personnel Management, Human Resource, HRD, Social Work or Labour Law.
- Marketing Officer (Scale I): Graduate with Full-Time MBA/PGDM/PGDBM specializing in Marketing.
IBPS SO Recruitment 2026 Important Dates
- Notification Release: 01 July 2026
- Online Application Starts 01 July 2026
- Last Date to Apply Online: 21 July 2026
- Last Date for Fee Payment: 21 July 2026
- Preliminary Exam: 29 August 2026
- Main Examination: 01 November 2026
Important Links
Official Notification: CLICK HERE
Apply Online: CLICK HERE
