IBPS Specialist Officers 2016: Examination Pattern

The online examination for the Common Recruitment Process (CRP) for selection of personnel in Specialist Officers’ cadre posts in the banks and other Participating Organisations is tentatively scheduled in January 2016. IBPS, an autonomous body will conduct the online examination for the post. Candidates can apply online only from 23.11.2015 to 10.12.2015 and no other mode of application will be accepted.

Candidates who appear and are shortlisted in the examination, will subsequently be called for a Common Interview to be conducted by the Participating Organisations and co-ordinated by Nodal Banks. Here, the banking team of jagran josh is providing the details of pattern of examination.

Pattern of the Examination:

The structure of the Online CWE will be as follows:

 Law Officer- Scale I & Rajbhasha Adhikari Scale I

IT Officer Scale I, Agricultural Field Officer Scale I, HR/ Personnel Officer Scale I &Marketing Officer Scale I

Note: The above tests except the Test of English Language will be available bilingually, i.e. English and Hindi.

Cut-Off Score

Each candidate will have to secure a minimum score in each test and also on total to be considered to be called for interview.

Penalty for Wrong Answer

There will be penalty for wrong answers marked in the Objective Tests. For each question for which a wrong answer has been given by the candidate one fourth or 0.25 of the marks assigned to that question will be deducted as penalty to arrive at corrected score. If a question is left blank, i.e. no answer is marked by the candidate, there will be no penalty for that question.

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IBPS Specialist Officers Exam 2016: How to Apply