The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) will conclude the online application process for the Probationary Officers (IBPS PO 2024) and Specialist Officers (IBPS SO 2024) tomorrow, August 21. Candidates who are yet to apply can submit their forms on the official website, ibps.in.
The IBPS PO 2024 prelims exams are slated for October 19 and 20, while the mains exam is scheduled for November 30, 2024. The recruitment drive is being conducted to fill a total of 4,455 vacancies for probationary officers across 11 participating banks.
Key Dates for IBPS PO, SO 2024 Application
- Online registration and fee payment: August 1 to 21
- Pre-exam training for PO candidates: September 2024
- Call letters for PO and SO prelims: October 2024
- Prelims exam: October 2024 for PO and November 2024 for SO
- Prelims result: October/November 2024 for PO and November/December for SO
- Call letters for mains: November 2024 for PO and December 2024 for SO
- Mains exam: November 2024 for PO and December 2024 for SO
- Mains result: December 2024/January 2025 for PO and January/February for SO
- Interviews: February 2025 for PO and February/March for SO
- Provisional allotment: April 2025
IBPS PO 2024 Vacancy Details (4,455 Positions)
- Bank of India: 885 vacancies
- Central Bank of India: 2,000 vacancies
- Canara Bank: 750 vacancies
- Indian Overseas Bank: 260 vacancies
- Punjab National Bank: 200 vacancies
- Punjab and Sind Bank: 360 vacancies
IBPS SO 2024 Vacancy Details (884 Positions)
- Agricultural Field Officer: 346 vacancies
- IT Officer: 170 vacancies
- Marketing Officer: 205 vacancies
- Law Officer: 125 vacancies
- HR/ Personnel Officer: 25 vacancies
- Rajbhasha Adhikari: 13 vacancies
Eligibility Criteria for IBPS PO and SO 2024
Candidates applying for the IBPS PO positions must hold a graduate degree, while specific educational qualifications are required for each Specialist Officer role. The age requirement is between 20 to 30 years as of August 1, 2024, with relaxations provided for reserved categories.
Application Fee Details
For both PO and SO positions, the application fee is INR 175 for SC, ST, and PwD candidates. For all other categories, the fee is INR 850.
Selection Process
The selection process for IBPS PO includes a preliminary exam, a mains exam, and an interview. The final merit list is determined by combining the scores from the mains exam and the interview.