The IBPS SO exam consists of a variety of subjects that future Specialized Officers (SO) need to be well versed with.
The IBPS SO Exam consists of:
- Preliminary Stage
- Mains Stage
- Interview
This article will give details about the individual subjects in both the prelims and mains stage of the IBPS SO exam
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IBPS SO Prelims Subjects
The IBPS SO subjects consists of the following:
- English Language
- Quantitative Aptitude
- Reasoning
- General Awareness
The following table gives details about the topics in English Language and Quantitative Aptitude
| English Language |
Quantitative Aptitude |
- Cloze Test
- Reading Comprehension
- Spotting Errors
- Sentence Improvement
- Sentence Correction
- Para Jumbles
- Fill in the Blanks
- Para/Sentence Completion
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- Number Series
- Data Interpretation
- Simplification/ Approximation
- Quadratic Equation
- Data Sufficiency
- Mensuration
- Average
- Profit and Loss
- Ratio and Proportion
- Work, Time and Energy
- Time and Distance
- Probability
- Relations
- Simple and Compound Interest
- Permutation and Combination
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The following table gives details about the topics in Reasoning and General Awareness
| Reasoning |
General Awareness |
- Seating Arrangements
- Puzzles
- Inequalities
- Syllogism
- Input-Output
- Data Sufficiency
- Blood Relations
- Order and Ranking
- Alphanumeric Series
- Distance and Direction
- Verbal Reasoning
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- Current Affairs
- Banking Awareness
- GK Updates
- Currencies
- Important Places
- Books and Authors
- Awards
- Headquarters
- Prime Minister Schemes
- Important Days
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IBPS SO Mains Subjects
The IBPS SO subjects for the mains consists of topics that are in accordance with the specialized positions. The positions are as follows:
- IT Officer
- Law Officer
- HR/Personnel Officer
- Marketing Officer
- Rajbhasha Adhikari
- Agriculture Field Officer
The following table gives details about the topics for each position:
| IT Officer |
- Database Management System
- Data Communication and Networking
- Operating System
- Software Engineering
- Data Structure
- Computer Organization and Microprocessor
- Object-Oriented Programming
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| Law Officer |
- Banking Regulations
- Compliance and Legal Aspects
- Relevant Law and Orders related to negotiable instruments, securities, foreign exchange
- Prevention of Money-laundering, Limitation Act
- Consumer Protection Act
- SURFACES
- Banking Ombudsman Scheme
- Laws and Actions with a direct link to Banking Sector
- Bankers Book Evidence Act
- DRT Act
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| HR/Personnel Officer |
- Human Resource Development
- Business policy and strategic analysis
- Transnational Analysis
- Training and Development
- Recruitment and Selection
- Rewards and Recognition
- Industrial Relations
- Business Policy and Strategic Analysis
- Grievance and Conflict Management
- Performance Management and Appraisal
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| Marketing Officer |
- Basics of Marketing Management
- Brand Management
- Advertising
- PR
- Sales
- Retail
- Business Ethics
- Market Segmentation
- Market research and forecasting demand
- Product Life Cycle
- Corporate Social Responsibility
- Service Marketing
- Marketing Strategies
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| Ranbhasha Adhikari |
- Banking Regulations Passages
- Synonyms-Antonyms
- Cloze Test
- Fill in the Blanks
- Practical Translation
- Hindi/English Grammar
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| Agricultural Field Officer |
- Basics of Crop production
- Horticulture
- Seed Science
- Agronomy and Irrigation
- Agricultural Economics
- Agricultural Practices
- Soil resources
- Animal Husbandry
- Agroforestry
- Ecology
- Government Schemes
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