IBPS SO Exam Previous year Question papers- 6 sets

IBPS is scheduled the next Specialist officer recruitment examination-Preliminary Level by the end of December 2018. We are providing you all sets of IBPS SO exam previous year question papers to help you to prepare for the examination .

Current Schedule of IBPS SO Exam 2018

Online Preliminary exam – 29th and 30th December 2018
Online Main Exam- 27th January 2019

Scope of IBPS SO Exam 2018

IBPS is conducting IBPS SO examination to recruit specialist cadre officers in various participating banks. It is a golden opportunity for candidates with a professional qualification like MCA, BE, B.Tech, MBA etc to get into officer grade openings in the banking sector in positions like

IT Officer
Agricultural Field Officer
Rajbhasha Adhikari
Law Officer
HR/Personnel Officer
Marketing Officer

IBPS SO Exam Pattern (Preliminary)

The preliminary examination is conducted in two patterns according to the post applied for . The patterns are detailed below

For Law officer and Rajbhasha Adhikari Posts

Section	No. of Questions	Total Marks
Reasoning	50	50
English Language	50	25
General Awareness with Special Reference to Banking Industry	50	50
Total	150	125

For Agriculture Field Officer, Marketing Officer (Scale I), HR/Personnel Officer, IT Officer (Scale I ) Posts

Section	No. of Questions	Total Marks
Reasoning	50	50
English Language	50	25
Quantitative Aptitude	50	50
Total	150	125

Time allotted for the examination will be 2 hours.

IBPS SO Mains Exam Pattern

For all posts except Rajbhasha Adhikari

Name of Test	Number of Questions	Maximum Marks
Professional Knowledge (MCQ Questions)	60	60

For Rajbhasha Adhikari post the number of MCQ questions will be 45 and 2 descriptive questions will also be asked.