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IBPS Specialist Officer (Scale I), conducted by Institute of Banking Personnel Selection
Not notified yet2027 cycle. Waiting for the official notification
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2027 cycleEstimate until notified
Key dates
Dates will appear here once the notification is out.
Who can apply
- Age
- 20 to 30 years
- Extra years
- SC +5, ST +5, OBC +3, PwBD +10, Ex-servicemen +5
- Qualification
- Expected to remain similar to the 2026 pattern — post-specific qualifications apply.
- Also required
- Each post needs a specific degree — e.g. IT Officer: B.E./B.Tech in CS/IT; Law Officer: LLB; Agriculture Field Officer: agriculture degree.
Based on the previous cycle. The new notification will appear on ibps.in.
Earlier cycles (1), applications closed
2026 cycle
Key dates
- Notification1 Jul 2026
- Apply from1 Jul 2026
- Last date21 Jul 2026
- Prelims29 Aug 2026
- Mains1 Nov 2026 tentative
Who can apply
- Age
- 20 to 30 years, counted on 1 Jul 2026
- Born between
- 2 Jul 1996 and 1 Jul 2006
- Extra years
- SC +5, ST +5, OBC +3, PwBD +10, Ex-servicemen +5
- Qualification
- Varies by post: IT Officer (B.E./B.Tech or equivalent in CS/IT), Agricultural Field Officer (Bachelor's in Agriculture/allied sciences), Law Officer (Bachelor's in Law), HR and Marketing Officer (Bachelor's + relevant PG, varies). See official notification for exact post-wise requirements.
- Also required
- Each post needs a specific degree — e.g. IT Officer: B.E./B.Tech in CS/IT; Law Officer: LLB; Agriculture Field Officer: agriculture degree.
Official notification: PDF on ibps.in, checked 6 Oct 2026