IBPS Specialist Officer XVI Recruitment 2026 All Over India
IBPS has released the Specialist Officer XVI recruitment 2026 for 745 vacancies across public sector banks in India. Eligible candidates with the required professional qualifications can apply online from 2026-07-01 to 2026-07-21.
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IBPS SO XVI Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 745 Specialist Officer Posts
The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) has announced the CRP SPL-XVI recruitment for Specialist Officer posts in public sector banks across India. This notification is a strong opportunity for candidates with professional and postgraduate qualifications who want to build a career in the banking sector. The online application process is open from 2026-07-01 to 2026-07-21, and interested applicants should complete the form before the deadline.
Recruitment Overview
| Recruiting Body | Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) |
|---|---|
| Exam Name | CRP SPL-XVI (Specialist Officer) |
| Post Name | Specialist Officer (SO) XVI |
| Total Vacancies | 745 |
| Job Location | All Over India (Public Sector Banks) |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Official Website | www.ibps.in |
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must be within the prescribed age limit of 20 to 30 years as on 2026-07-01. Age relaxation is applicable for reserved categories as per government rules. The educational qualification varies by post. For IT Officer, candidates need a 4-year Engineering Degree in Computer Science, IT, Electronics, or a related postgraduate qualification, or DOEACC 'B' Level. For Agricultural Field Officer, a graduation degree in Agriculture, Horticulture, Animal Husbandry, Dairy Science, or similar fields is required. Rajbhasha Adhikari applicants must hold a postgraduate degree in Hindi with English at graduation level, or a postgraduate degree in Sanskrit with Hindi and English at graduation level. Law Officer candidates must have an LLB degree and be enrolled as an advocate with the Bar Council. HR / Personnel Officer applicants must have a graduate degree along with a two-year full-time PG degree or diploma in Personnel Management, HR, or Industrial Relations.
Important Dates
| Online Application Start Date | 2026-07-01 |
|---|---|
| Last Date to Apply Online | 2026-07-21 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 2026-07-21 |
| Prelims Admit Card | 2026-08-01 |
| Prelims Exam Date | 2026-08-01 |
| Mains Exam Date | 2026-11-01 |
How to Apply for IBPS SO XVI Recruitment 2026
Eligible candidates should visit the official IBPS website and complete the online registration process carefully. First, keep scanned copies of the photograph, signature, left thumb impression, and handwritten declaration ready. After registration, fill in personal details, educational qualifications, and exam preferences accurately. Upload the required documents in the prescribed format, pay the application fee online, and submit the form. Finally, download and print the confirmation page for future reference.
Important Links
| Download Official Notification | Download PDF |
|---|---|
| Admit Card | Admit Card |
| Results | Results |
| Answer Key | Answer Key |
| Syllabus | Syllabus |
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