IBPS Specialist Officer Recruitment 2026
Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) has released an employment notification for the recruitment of 745 Specialist Officer (CRP SPL-XVI) posts on regular basis in various Participating Public Sector Banks.
Interested and eligible candidates may check this article for detailed official notification, educational qualification, age limit, salary details, and application procedure to be followed.
| Organization: | Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) |
| Name of Post: | Specialist Officer |
| No. of Posts | 745 |
| Min Qualification | Graduate / Post Graduate |
| Age Limit | 20 – 30 years |
| Application Fees | Rs.175 for reserved | Others : Rs.850 |
| Last Date | 26th July 2026 |
IBPS Specialist Officer Recruitment 2026 Details :
1. I.T. Officer (Scale-I)
No of posts: 301
2. Agricultural Field Officer (Scale I)
No of posts: 190
3. Rajbhasha Adhikari (Scale I)
No of posts: 89
4. Law Officer (Scale I)
No of posts: 105
5. HR/ Personnel Officer (Scale I)
No of posts: 60
Pay Scale : ₹ 48480-2000/7-62480-2340/2-67160-2680/7-85920
Eligibility Criteria for IBPS Specialist Officer Recruitment :
Age Limit:
Candidates age should be between 20 years to 30 years as on 1st July 2026. Candidate should be born between 2nd July 1996 to 1st July 2006 (both dates inclusive).
Age Relaxation:
Category-wise age relaxation is as mentioned below.
- SC/ ST: 5 years
- OBC (Non- creamy layer): 3 years
- Persons With Benchmark Disability: 10 years
- Ex-Servicemen : 5 years
Educational Qualification for IBPS Specialist Officer Recruitment :
I.T. Officer (Scale-I) : a) 4 year Engineering/Technology Degree in Computer Science/ Computer Applications/ Information Technology/ Electronics/ Electronics & Telecommunications/ Electronics & Communication/ Electronics & Instrumentation OR b) Post Graduate Degree in Electronics/ Electronics & Telecommunication/ Electronics & Communication/ Electronics & Instrumentation / Computer Science/ Information Technology/ Computer Applications OR Graduate having passed DOEACC ‘B’ level.
Agricultural Field Officer (Scale I): 4 year Degree (graduation) in Agriculture/ Horticulture/Animal Husbandry/ Veterinary Science/ Dairy Science/ Fishery Science/ Pisciculture/ Agri. Marketing & Cooperation/ Co-operation & Banking/ Agro-Forestry/Forestry/ Agricultural Biotechnology/ Food Science/ Agriculture Business Management/ Food Technology/ Dairy Technology/ Agricultural Engineering/ Sericulture / Fisheries Engineering.
Rajbhasha Adhikari (Scale I): Post Graduate Degree in Hindi with English as a subject at the degree (graduation) level OR Post graduate degree in Sanskrit with English and Hindi as subjects at the degree (graduation) level.
Law Officer (Scale I): A Bachelor Degree in Law (LLB) and enrolled as an advocate with Bar Council.
HR/ Personnel Officer (Scale I): Graduate and Two Years Full time Post Graduate degree or Two Years Full time Post Graduate diploma in Personnel Management / Industrial Relations/ HR / HRD/ Social Work / Labour Law.
Application Fee for IBPS Specialist Officer Recruitment :
- SC/ST/PWBD: Rs. 175/– (inclusive of GST)
- Others: Rs. 850 /– (inclusive of GST)
Payment Mode: Online through by using Debit Card/ Credit Card/ Internet Banking etc.
How to Apply for IBPS SO Recruitment :
Interested and eligible candidates may apply online for these vacancy by visiting official IBPS Recruitment Portal. Candidates may follow below mentioned steps to apply online.
- Scroll down, go to Important Links section .
- Click on the “Online Application Form” and complete the registration process by clicking “New User ? Register Here“.
- In the next stage, click on “Online Application Form” Link and Login.
- Fill your all personal and educational details and upload necessary documents.
- Make payment of application fee as per your category and submit the form.
- At the end, take a print out of the application form .
Important Dates of IBPS Specialist Officer Recruitment 2026 :
- Starting date of submission of online application: 1st July 2026
- Last date of submission of online application: 26th July 2026
- Date for Download Call Letter or Prelims Exam: August, 2026
- Date for Prelims Exam: August, 2026
- Date for Declaration of Prelims Result: September/October, 2026
- Date for Download Call Letter or Mains Exam: October, 2026
- Date for Mains Exam: November, 2026
- Date for Declaration of Mains Result: November, 2026
- Conduct of Interview: November/ December, 2026
- Date for Provisional Allotment List: January, 2027
Important Links for IBPS SO Vacancy 2026 :
| Online Application Form | APPLY NOW |
| Advertisement Details | Check Here |
| Official Website | Visit Here |