IBPS RRB SO, Officer Scale II General Manager / Specialist Officer
IBPS RRB Officer Scale II recruitment targets candidates for managerial positions (General and Specialist) in Regional Rural Banks across India. This recruitment is for experienced professionals who meet specific eligibility criteria and possess relevant domain knowledge. The selection process involves a single online exam followed by an interview. Below is the complete breakdown of exam pattern, syllabus, eligibility, and other key details.
Exam Pattern of IBPS RRB Officer Scale II
The exam pattern varies slightly for General Banking Officer (GBO) and Specialist Cadres.
IBPS RRB Officer Scale II (General Banking Officer) Exam Pattern
| Subject | No. of Questions | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reasoning | 40 | 50 | |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 40 | 50 | |
| Financial Awareness | 40 | 40 | |
| English/Hindi Language | 40 | 40 | |
| Computer Knowledge | 40 | 20 | |
| Total | 200 | 200 | 2 Hours |
IBPS RRB Officer Scale II (Specialist Officer) Exam Pattern
| Subject | No. of Questions | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reasoning | 40 | 40 | |
| Quantitative Aptitude & Data Interpretation | 40 | 40 | |
| Financial Awareness | 40 | 40 | |
| English/Hindi Language | 40 | 20 | |
| Computer Knowledge | 40 | 20 | |
| Professional Knowledge | 40 | 40 | |
| Total | 240 | 200 | 2 Hours 30 Min |
Selection Process for IBPS RRB Officer Scale II
The selection process consists of two main stages:
- Single Level Online Examination:
Based on the specialization (General or Specialist), candidates appear for a single comprehensive exam as detailed above. - Interview:
Shortlisted candidates are called for an interview coordinated by IBPS and participating RRBs.
Final selection is based on the combined score of the online exam and interview.
Eligibility Criteria
| Criteria | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Indian Citizen |
| Age Limit | 21 to 32 Years (as on notification date) |
| Educational Qualification | Bachelor’s degree in relevant discipline |
| Experience | Minimum 2 years in relevant field |
Specialist Officers Qualification:
| Post | Qualification & Experience |
|---|---|
| Information Technology Officer | Degree in Electronics/ IT/ CS + 1 Year Exp |
| Chartered Accountant | CA + 1 Year Exp |
| Law Officer | Degree in Law + 2 Year Exp |
| Treasury Manager | CA/MBA Finance + 1 Year Exp |
| Marketing Officer | MBA in Marketing + 1 Year Exp |
| Agricultural Officer | Degree in Agriculture/Horticulture/Veterinary + 2 Year Exp |
Detailed Syllabus for IBPS RRB Officer Scale II
Reasoning
- Puzzles
- Coding-Decoding
- Blood Relations
- Syllogism
- Inequality
- Seating Arrangement
- Statement & Assumptions
Quantitative Aptitude & Data Interpretation
- Simplification
- Average
- Ratio & Proportion
- Time & Work
- Time, Speed & Distance
- DI (Bar, Pie, Table)
- Profit & Loss
- Percentage
Financial Awareness
- Indian Financial System
- Budget & Monetary Plans
- Bank Functions
- Regulatory Bodies (RBI, SEBI)
- Financial Terms & Abbreviations
- Current Banking Affairs
English/Hindi Language
- Reading Comprehension
- Cloze Test
- Error Spotting
- Fill in the Blanks
- Para Jumbles
- Hindi Grammar & Vyakaran (for Hindi)
Computer Knowledge
- Computer Fundamentals
- MS Office
- Internet
- Networking Basics
- Keyboard Shortcuts
Professional Knowledge (Only for Specialist Officer)
| Discipline | Topics |
|---|---|
| IT Officer | DBMS, OS, Networking, Programming, Cyber Security |
| Law Officer | Civil, Criminal Law, Contracts, RTI, DRT, Legal Drafting |
| CA | Auditing, Taxation, Accounting Standards |
| Marketing | Branding, Advertising, Sales, Market Segmentation |
| Treasury | Derivatives, Money Market, Forex, Risk Management |
| Agriculture | Agronomy, Horticulture, Soil Science, Animal Husbandry |
Important Links
| Action | Link |
|---|---|
| Official IBPS Website | Click Here |
| Download My Coaching App | Click Here |
| Join WhatsApp Channel | Click Here |
| Join Telegram Channel | Click Here |
IBPS RRB Officer Scale II is a managerial-level post for experienced professionals in RRBs. The selection includes an online exam and interview. Candidates must meet age, qualification, and experience criteria.