IBPS SO Notification 2019

IBPS SO 2019 Notification has been released on 5th November 2019 by the Institute of Banking Personnel Selection Committee. The IBPS SO recruitment 2019 is for selecting candidates for the post of Specialist Officers in different Public Sector Banks for multiple positions. Candidates selected through IBPS SO 2019 exam can be posted anywhere in India.

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IBPS SO Vacancies 2019

No. of Vacancies: 1163+

IBPS has introduced around 1163+ Specialist Officers (SO) vacancies for IBPS SO 2019-20 exam. Only a handful of vacancies are available for this post as the post of SO involves really skilled and specialized officers excelling in their respective domains. Last year, the total number of vacancies was 1590. Let's have a look at the post wise total number of vacancies for IBPS SO 2019-20.

Name of Post	No. of Vacancies
Agriculture Field Officer (Scale-I)	670
Marketing Officer (Scale-I)	310
IT Officer (Scale-I)	76
Law Officer (Scale-I)	60
HR/Personnel Officer (Scale-I)	20
Rajbhasha Adhikari (Scale-I)	27
Total	1163

IBPS SO 2019 Exam Dates

IBPS SO Preliminary exam 2019 is scheduled on 28th and 29th December 2019. The Mains examination will be conducted on 25th January 2020.

Activity	Tentative Dates
IBPS SO Notification 2019	5th November 2019
IBPS SO Online Registration Starts From	6th November 2019
Last Date to Apply Online for IBPS SO	26th November 2019
Download of call letters for Online examination – Preliminary	December 2019
Commencement of IBPS SO Preliminary Exam	28th and 29th December 2019
Result of SBI SO Online exam – Preliminary	January 2020
Download of call letters for Online examination – Mains	January 2020
Commencement of IBPS SO Mains Exam	25th January 2020
Conduct of Interview	February 2020
IBPS SO 2019-20 Final Result	April 2020

The IBPS SO exam (CWE) is held online at various centers all over India and the candidates can mention their options at the time of filling in the online application. Though there is non-availability of seats at preferred venues yet IBPS allots an exam center other than the choices made by a candidate. 

IBPS is the only authority to add or remove an exam center The candidates can’t make any request for the change of the exam center. Any indecent behavior at the examination center can lead to the cancellation of the application.