IBPS Specialist Officer SO SPL 16th 2026 — 745 posts

Important dates

One timeline — no hunting through tables.

1. 01–21 July 2026

   Online registration / fee

2. August 2026 (tentative)

   Preliminary exam

3. November 2026 (tentative)

   Main exam

Posts / cadres

Roles covered under this notice.

• IT Officer Scale I376 posts
• Agriculture Field Officer (AFO) Scale I370 posts
• Rajbasha Adhikari94 posts
• Law Officer Scale I125 posts
• HR / Personal Officer Scale I60 posts
• Marketing Officer (MO) Scale I10 posts
• IT Officer152 posts
• 10434 posts
• 5729 posts
• Agriculture Field Officer (AFO)152 posts
• 10036 posts
• 5527 posts
• Rajbasha Adhikari46 posts
• 2108 posts
• 1207 posts
• Law Officer59 posts
• 3211 posts
• 1607 posts
• HR / Personal Officer60 posts
• 1506 posts
• 0803 posts
• Marketing Officer (MO)05 posts
• 010 posts
• 0301 posts

Job profile

Summary — verify details in the official PDF / portal.

Bank / organisational officer posts involve customer service, operations, credit or specialist vertical work under Institute of Banking Personnel Selection. Exact cadre duties follow the official notification. 745 post(s) notified; pay scale Scale-I ₹48,480–85,920 + allowances; cadres include IT Officer Scale I, Agriculture Field Officer (AFO) Scale I, Rajbasha Adhikari, Law Officer Scale I. Confirm posting, pay and probation only from the official notification.

Who can apply

Confirm full criteria in the official notification.

Age: 20–30 years as on 01.07.2026 (as on 01/07/2026) Calculate age →

Selection process

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How to apply

Short steps — follow the official form for exact fields and fees.

1. 1Read the official notification PDF carefully (eligibility, vacancies, fees, dates).
2. 2Keep scanned photo, signature and required certificates ready in the size the form asks.
3. 3Open the official Apply Online link and complete One-Time Registration if needed.
4. 4Fill the application form, upload documents, and preview every page before final submit.
5. 5Pay the fee online (if applicable) and download / print the confirmation page.
6. 6Save registration number and password for admit card and result later.

Official link: Open on official website

Documents to keep ready

Scan quality and KB limits are in the official notification.

• ✓Recent passport-size photograph (as per KB / dimension rules)
• ✓Signature / left-hand thumb impression scan (if asked)
• ✓ID proof (Aadhaar / PAN / Voter / DL) details for the form
• ✓Educational certificates and mark sheets
• ✓Category / EWS / PwBD / Ex-servicemen certificate (if claiming reservation)
• ✓Valid email ID and mobile number for OTPs

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Common mistakes that get forms rejected

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• Photo / signature size wrong

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• Age calculated on the wrong cut-off date

  Use the “age as on” date from the notification, not today’s date.

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• Incomplete document set

  Missing caste / EWS / experience proofs often fail at DV, not at apply time.

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• Fee paid but form not submitted

  Always download the confirmation / application PDF after successful payment.

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Notes

IBPS Specialist Officer SO SPL 16th 2026 is a latest job notice from Institute of Banking Personnel Selection. This page summarises vacancies, eligibility, dates and official apply links so you can verify details before applying. Bank / organisational officer posts involve customer service, operations, credit or specialist vertical work under Institute of Banking Personnel Selection. Exact cadre duties follow the official notification. 745 post(s) notified; pay scale Scale-I ₹48,480–85,920 + allowances; cadres include IT Officer Scale I, Agriculture Field Officer (AFO) Scale I, Rajbasha Adhikari, Law Officer Scale I. Confirm posting, pay and probation only from the official notification. Key facts on this listing: 745 post(s) / seats notified; pay scale Scale-I ₹48,480–85,920 + allowances; application mode: Online; age limit 20–30 years as on 01.07.2026; last date 2026-07-21; status: open. Cadres / posts covered: IT Officer Scale I (376); Agriculture Field Officer (AFO) Scale I (370); Rajbasha Adhikari (94); Law Officer Scale I (125); HR / Personal Officer Scale I (60); Marketing Officer (MO) Scale I (10). Qualification highlights: IT / Agricultural / Rajbhasha / Law / HR qualifications as per SPL-XVI notice. Selection stages mentioned: Preliminary Examination → Main Examination → Interview. How to apply (summary): Read the official notification PDF carefully (eligibility, vacancies, fees, dates). Keep scanned photo, signature and required certificates ready in the size the form asks. Open the official Apply Online link and complete One-Time Registration if needed. Fill the application form, upload documents, and preview every page before final submit. Important dates captured here: Online registration / fee — 01–21 July 2026; Preliminary exam — August 2026 (tentative); Main exam — November 2026 (tentative). Official apply / download links on this page point to Institute of Banking Personnel Selection portals. SarkariSuchi is an independent summary — confirm fees, vacancies and eligibility in the official notification PDF before you submit any form.

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