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IBPS SO XVI Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 745 Specialist Officer Posts, Last Date Extended

The IBPS SO XVI Recruitment 2026 notification has been released by the Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) for the recruitment of Specialist Officer (CRP SPL-XVI) posts in participating public sector banks. The online application process began on 01 July 2026, and the last date to submit the application has been extended to 26 July 2026.

Candidates interested in banking careers can apply for various Specialist Officer posts, including IT Officer, Agricultural Field Officer, Rajbhasha Adhikari, Law Officer, and HR/Personnel Officer. Before applying, candidates should carefully check the eligibility criteria, age limit, selection process, and other important details.

IBPS SO XVI Recruitment 2026 Overview

ParticularDetails
OrganizationInstitute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS)
Recruitment NameIBPS SO XVI Recruitment 2026
Exam NameCRP SPL-XVI
Total Posts745
Application ModeOnline
Application Start Date01 July 2026
Last Date to Apply26 July 2026 (Extended)
Job LocationAcross India
Official Websitehttps://www.ibps.in

Key Highlights

DetailsInformation
Focus KeywordIBPS SO XVI Recruitment 2026
Post NameSpecialist Officer (Scale I)
Recruitment Year2026
OrganizationInstitute of Banking Personnel Selection
Application StatusLast Date Extended

Important Dates

EventDate
Online Application Start01 July 2026
Last Date to Apply26 July 2026 (Extended)
Fee Payment Last Date26 July 2026
Preliminary ExamAugust 2026
Admit CardBefore Exam
ResultTo Be Announced

Application Fee

CategoryFee
General / OBC / EWSRs. 850/-
SC / ST / PwBDRs. 175/-

Payment Mode

• Debit Card
• Credit Card
• Internet Banking
• IMPS
• Mobile Wallet / Cash Card

Age Limit (As on 01 July 2026)

CriteriaAge
Minimum Age20 Years
Maximum Age30 Years

Age relaxation will be applicable as per IBPS recruitment rules.

Vacancy Details

Post NameVacancies
IT Officer (Scale I)301
Agricultural Field Officer (Scale I)190
Rajbhasha Adhikari (Scale I)89
Law Officer (Scale I)105
HR / Personnel Officer (Scale I)60
Marketing Officer (Scale I)0
Total745

Educational Qualification

PostEligibility
IT Officer4-year Engineering/Technology Degree in Computer Science, IT, Electronics, Electronics & Communication, Electronics & Instrumentation, Computer Applications, or relevant PG degree / DOEACC ‘B’ Level.
Agricultural Field OfficerBachelor’s Degree in Agriculture, Horticulture, Veterinary Science, Dairy Science, Fisheries, Forestry, Agricultural Engineering, Food Technology, Biotechnology, Agriculture Business Management, or related disciplines.
Rajbhasha AdhikariPostgraduate Degree in Hindi with English at Graduation level OR Postgraduate Degree in Sanskrit with Hindi and English at Graduation level.
Law OfficerBachelor’s Degree in Law (LL.B.) and enrolled as an Advocate with the Bar Council.
HR / Personnel OfficerGraduation with full-time 2-year PG Degree/PG Diploma in HR, Personnel Management, Industrial Relations, Labour Law, HRD, or Social Work.
Marketing OfficerGraduation with MBA/MMS/PGDM/PGPM/PGDBA/PGDBM in Marketing (No vacancy announced for this post).

Selection Process

StageDetails
Stage 1Preliminary Written Examination
Stage 2Main Written Examination
Stage 3Interview
Stage 4Document Verification
Stage 5Medical Examination

How to Apply

StepProcess
Step 1Visit the official IBPS website.
Step 2Click on the IBPS SO XVI Recruitment 2026 application link.
Step 3Complete the registration process.
Step 4Fill the online application form carefully.
Step 5Upload the required documents, photograph, and signature.
Step 6Pay the application fee online.
Step 7Review the application form before final submission.
Step 8Submit the form and take a printout for future reference.

Documents Required

DocumentRequired
Passport Size PhotographYes
SignatureYes
Educational CertificatesYes
Identity ProofYes
Category Certificate (if applicable)Yes
PwBD Certificate (if applicable)Yes

Important Links

DescriptionLink
Apply Onlinehttps://www.ibps.in
Official Notificationhttps://www.ibps.in
Official Websitehttps://www.ibps.in

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

QuestionAnswer
When did the IBPS SO XVI Recruitment 2026 application start?The online application started on 01 July 2026.
What is the last date to apply?The last date has been extended to 26 July 2026.
How many vacancies are available?A total of 745 Specialist Officer posts have been announced.
What is the age limit?Candidates should be between 20 and 30 years as on 01 July 2026.
What is the selection process?Preliminary Exam, Main Exam, Interview, Document Verification, and Medical Examination.

Disclaimer

Information
The information provided in this article is based on the official IBPS recruitment notification. Candidates are advised to verify all details, eligibility conditions, and important dates from the official notification before applying.

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