The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) has announced a new recruitment drive for Specialist Officer (SO) posts under CRP SPL-XV, offering a total of 1007 vacancies in various government banks. This is a wonderful opportunity for candidates who have completed their studies in fields like IT, Agriculture, Law, HR, or Marketing and are looking to build a stable and rewarding career in the banking sector. The positions are for Scale-I officers, which means selected candidates will join as entry-level officers in their respective departments. The selection process will include Prelims and Mains online exams, followed by an interview for those who qualify. Interested and eligible candidates can apply easily through the official IBPS website.
Available Posts and Vacancies
| Post Name | No. of Posts |
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| I.T. Officer (Scale-I) | 203 |
| Agricultural Field Officer (Scale-I) | 310 |
| Rajbhasha Adhikari (Scale-I) | 78 |
| Law Officer (Scale-I) | 56 |
| HR/Personnel Officer (Scale-I) | 10 |
| Marketing Officer (Scale-I) | 350 |
The salary range is between ₹48,480 to ₹85,920 depending on experience and promotions.
Eligibility Criteria
Age Limit (as on 1st July 2025):
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Minimum Age: 20 years
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Maximum Age: 30 years
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Date of Birth must be between 2nd July 1995 to 1st July 2005 (inclusive).
Age Relaxation:
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SC/ST: 5 years
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OBC (Non-creamy layer): 3 years
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PwBD (Persons with Disabilities): 10 years
Educational Qualifications
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I.T. Officer (Scale-I):
A 4-year Engineering/Technology Degree or a Postgraduate Degree in fields like Computer Science, IT, Electronics, etc., or DOEACC ‘B’ level certification. -
Agricultural Field Officer (Scale-I):
A 4-year Degree in Agriculture or related fields like Horticulture, Animal Husbandry, Veterinary Science, Dairy Science, Fisheries, Forestry, etc.
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Rajbhasha Adhikari (Scale-I):
Postgraduate Degree in Hindi (with English at graduation level) or Sanskrit (with Hindi and English at graduation level). -
Law Officer (Scale-I):
A Bachelor’s Degree in Law (LLB) and enrollment as an Advocate with the Bar Council. -
HR/Personnel Officer (Scale-I):
A Graduate Degree plus a 2-year full-time Postgraduate Degree/Diploma in HR, Personnel Management, Industrial Relations, Social Work, or Labour Law. -
Marketing Officer (Scale-I):
A Graduate Degree plus a 2-year full-time MBA/PGDM/PGDBA with specialization in Marketing.
Application Fee
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SC/ST/PwBD: ₹175 (including GST)
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Others: ₹850 (including GST)
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Payment Mode: Online via Debit/Credit Card or Net Banking
How to Apply
You can apply online through the official IBPS recruitment portal by following these steps:
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Scroll down to the “Important Web-Links” section on the official page.
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Click on the “Online Application Form”.
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Register as a new user by clicking “New User? Register Here”.
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Log in and fill in your personal and educational details.
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Upload the required documents.
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Pay the application fee based on your category.
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Submit the form and take a printout for future use.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
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| Starting Date of Online Application | 1st July 2025 |
| Last Date of Online Application | 21st July 2025 |
Important Links to apply for IBPS
Candidates Online Registration- Visit Here
Official Advertisement Link – Visit Here
