IBPS SO XVI Recruitment 2026
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The IBPS SO XVI Recruitment 2026 Notification has been announced by the Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS). Candidates also search it as IBPS SO XVI Bharti 2026. Apply online for IBPS SO XVI Vacancy 2026 via www.ibps.in. Applicants who want to apply for IBPS SO XVI Notification 2026 should check out the complete details which mention below.

IBPS SO XVI Recruitment 2026 Short Overview :
| Organization Name | Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) |
| Name of the Posts | SO |
| Number of vacancy | 745 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Category | Govt. Jobs |
| Job Location | All India |
| Who Can Apply | All India |
| Eligibility Qualification | Degree |
| Age Limit | Minimum Age : 20 Years
Maximum Age : 30 Years |
| Age Relaxation | SC/ST – 5
OBC – 3 |
| Salary | Check Below |
| Selection Mode | Online Exam |
| Application Fees | Gen/OBC/ EWS : Rs. 850/-
ST / SC / PH : Rs. 175/- |
| Official Website | www.ibps.in |
| Starting Date to Submit Application Form | 01/07/2026 |
| Last Date to Submit Application Form | 21/07/2026 |
Vacancy Details :
| Post Name | UR | OBC | EWS | SC | SC | Total | |||
| IT Officer | 122 | 82 | 28 | 46 | 23 | 301 | |||
| Agriculture Field Officer (AFO) | 79 | 51 | 19 | 28 | 13 | 190 | |||
| Rajbasha Adhikari | 43 | 21 | 08 | 11 | 06 | 89 | |||
| Law Officer | 49 | 26 | 10 | 14 | 06 | 49 | |||
| HR / Personal Officer | 60 | 15 | 06 | 08 | 03 | 60 | |||
| Marketing Officer (MO) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Educational Qualification:
| Post Name | Total Post | IBPS Specialist Officer-XVI Exam Eligibility | |||||||
| IT Officer Scale I | 301 |
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| Agriculture Field Officer (AFO) Scale I | 190 |
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| Rajbasha Adhikari | 89 |
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| Law Officer Scale I | 105 |
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| HR / Personal Officer Scale I | 60 |
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| Marketing Officer (MO) Scale I | 0 |
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Selection Process :
The Selection Process will be on the basis of various Stages;
- Preliminary exam
- Mains exam
- Personality Test (Interview)
IBPS SO XIII Preliminary Exam 2026 |
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IBPS SO Law Officer and Rajbhasha Adhikari |
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| Name of Test | No. of Qs | Max Marks | Duration |
| English Language | 50 | 25 | 40 Min |
| Reasoning Ability | 50 | 50 | 40 Min |
| General Awareness with Special Reference to Banking Industry | 50 | 50 | 40 Min |
| Total | 150 | 125 | 120 Min |
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IT Officer, AFO, HR / Personnel Officer, and Marketing Officer |
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| Name of Test | No. of Qs | Max Marks | Duration |
| English Language | 50 | 25 | 40 Min |
| Reasoning Ability | 50 | 50 | 40 Min |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 50 | 50 | 40 Min |
| Total | 150 | 125 | 120 Min |
IBPS SO XIII Mains Exam 2026 |
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| Law Officer, IT Officer, AFO, HR / Personnel Officer and Marketing Officer | |||
| Name of the Test | No. of Qs. | Max. Marks | Duration |
| Profession Knowledge | 60 | 60 | 45 Min. |
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Rajbhasha Adhikari |
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| Name of the Test | No. of Qs. | Max. Marks | Duration |
| Profession Knowledge (Objective) | 45 | 60 | 30 Min. |
| Profession Knowledge (Descriptive) | 2 | 30 Min. | |
Hand Written Declaration Text :
I, _______ (Name of the candidate), hereby declare that all the information submitted by me in the application form is correct, true and valid. I will present the supporting documents as and when required.
Important Dates :
- Application Start Date : 01 July 2026
- Registration Last Date : 21 July 2026
- Pay Exam Fee Last Date : 21 July 2026
- Pre Exam Date : August 2026
- Pre Exam Admit Card : Before Exam
- Result : Will Be Updated Here Soon
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IBPS SO XVI Recruitment 2026 Important FAQs
How many vacancies are there for IBPS SO XVI?
There are Various vacancies for SO
What is the Age Limit for IBPS SO XVI?
Minimum Age 20 Years & Maximum Age 30 Years.
What is the Application Fee for IBPS SO XVI ?
For UR / OBC : Rs. 850/- and SC / ST / PH : Rs. 175/-
After when I can apply for this job for posts of IBPS SO XVI 2026?
Application Start Date: 01/07/2026
When is the Last Date for applying for IBPS SO XVI 2026?
Application Last Date: 21/07/2026
What is the selection process for IBPS SO XVI 2026?
IBPS SO XVI 2026 Selection Process will be on the basis of PRE Exam, MAIN Exam and Interview.
How can I apply for IBPS SO XVI 2026?
Read the detailed notification pdf attached below before Apply Online. If you are interested and found yourself eligible for IBPS SO XVI Recruitment 2026, click on the apply online link given below. Then, find the appropriate option and fill up the form. You can apply online from 01/07/2026 to 21/07/2026.
