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IBPS Syllabus 2026 - SO

IBPS has released the SO syllabus. Check the complete details below including important dates and official links.

IBPS SO - Overview

Organization	IBPS
Post Name	SO
Qualification	Any Bachelors Degree
Location	Mumbai, Maharashtra
Official Website	www.ibps.in

Eligibility Criteria

Candidates applying for IBPS SO syllabus must possess the following educational qualification: Any Bachelors Degree. Candidates are advised to check the official notification for detailed eligibility requirements.

Important Links

Official Notification	Download PDF
Official Website	www.ibps.in

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the IBPS SO Syllabus 2026?

The IBPS SO Syllabus 2026 includes English Language, Reasoning Ability, Quantitative Aptitude or General Awareness (depending on post), and Professional Knowledge, tested across the Preliminary Examination, Main Examination, and Interview stages.

Is the IBPS SO syllabus the same for all posts?

No. English Language and Reasoning Ability are common to all posts, but the fourth Prelims subject and the entire Mains Professional Knowledge syllabus differ by post — IT Officer, AFO, HR Officer, and Marketing Officer get Quantitative Aptitude, while Law Officer and Rajbhasha Adhikari get General Awareness instead.

Does the IBPS SO Prelims score count in the final merit list?

No. The Preliminary Examination is qualifying in nature only. Final merit is based on the Main Examination and Interview scores combined.

Is there negative marking in the IBPS SO exam?

Yes. A penalty of 0.25 marks is deducted for each wrong answer in both the Preliminary and Main Examinations.

What is the IBPS SO Prelims exam pattern 2026?

The Prelims exam consists of 100 questions carrying 125 marks, to be completed in 80 minutes with separate sectional time limits for English Language, Reasoning Ability, Quantitative Aptitude/General Awareness, and Professional Knowledge.