The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) has officially released the notification for IBPS Specialist Officer (SO) Recruitment 2025 under CRP SPL-XV, which includes vacancies for IT Officer (Scale I). This recruitment drive invites applications from eligible candidates to fill posts in various Public Sector Banks through a Common Recruitment Process (CRP).
This blog post provides complete details for aspiring candidates seeking to apply for the IBPS IT Officer Recruitment 2025, including eligibility, important dates, selection process, salary, and more — strictly based on the official notification.
Overview
- Recruiting Body: Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS)
- Exam Name: CRP SPL-XV (IBPS Specialist Officer Exam)
- Post Name: IT Officer (Scale I)
- Participating Banks: 11 Public Sector Banks
- Mode of Application: Online
- Mode of Exam: Online (Preliminary & Main)
Important Dates
Event | Date |
---|---|
Online Registration Starts | 01 August 2024 |
Last Date to Apply | 21 August 2024 |
Download Prelims Admit Card | December 2024 |
Online Preliminary Exam | 9 November 2024 |
Result of Preliminary Exam | November 2024 (tentative) |
Download Main Exam Call Letter | December 2024 |
Online Main Examination | 14 December 2024 |
Provisional Allotment | April 2025 |
Vacancy Details (IT Officer Scale I)
The total number of vacancies for IT Officer (Scale I) will be published on the IBPS website under the “CRP Specialist Officers” section. Category-wise breakup will be made available by the participating banks at a later stage.
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification (as on 21.08.2024)
Post Name | Educational Qualification |
---|---|
IT Officer (Scale I) | 4-year Engineering/Technology Degree in CS/IT/ECE/E&T OR |
Graduate with DOEACC ‘B’ level certification |
Accepted Degrees:
- BE / B.Tech in:
- Computer Science
- Information Technology
- Electronics and Telecommunication
- Electronics & Communication
- Electronics & Instrumentation
- Post Graduate in Computer Applications / Computer Science / IT
- Graduate + DOEACC ‘B’ level certification
Age Limit (as on 01.08.2024)
Criteria | Age Range |
---|---|
General Category | 20 to 30 years |
Age Relaxation
Category | Age Relaxation |
---|---|
SC/ST | 5 years |
OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) | 3 years |
PwBD | 10 years |
Ex-Servicemen | 5 years |
Persons affected by 1984 riots | 5 years |
Salary and Pay Structure
- Basic Pay: ₹36,000 per month (approx.)
- Gross Salary with Allowances: ₹52,000 – ₹55,000/month (varies by bank and city)
- Includes DA, HRA, Special Allowance, and other perks as per bank rules.
Selection Process
The selection process includes three phases:
- Preliminary Exam (Objective)
- Main Exam (Profession-specific)
- Interview
Final selection will be based on Main Exam + Interview scores.
Application Fee
Category | Fee Amount (₹) |
---|---|
SC/ST/PwBD | ₹175/- |
General/OBC/EWS | ₹850/- |
Step-by-step Guide to Apply
- Visit the official website: www.ibps.in
- Click on “CRP Specialist Officers”
- Register using a valid email ID and phone number
- Fill the application form with correct academic and personal details
- Upload:
- Photograph
- Signature
- Thumb impression
- Handwritten declaration
- Pay the required application fee online
- Submit and download the application form for future reference
Documents Required
- Scanned Photograph & Signature
- Left Thumb Impression
- Handwritten Declaration
- Educational Certificates
- Caste/Disability Certificate (if applicable)
- Valid ID Proof
Contract Terms
This is a regular full-time position in a participating Public Sector Bank. Upon final allotment, candidates will be on probation, typically for 2 years, depending on the bank’s policy.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1. What is the last date to apply for IBPS IT Officer Recruitment 2025?
A: 21st August 2024.
Q2. Can final-year students apply?
A: No, educational qualification must be complete as of 21.08.2024.
Q3. Is there any sectional cutoff?
A: Yes, each section must be cleared as per IBPS norms.
Q4. Is work experience required?
A: No, experience is not mandatory for Scale I officers.
Q5. Is there negative marking?
A: Yes, 0.25 marks will be deducted for each wrong answer.