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Prepare better with Smartkeeda’s IBPS AFO Mock Tests, which are carefully designed to enhance your preparation. Our experts have created these test series to help you understand your preparation level. We offer a total of 10 full-length mock tests in our IBPS SO AFO Mock Test series,  this series reflects the difficulty and pattern of the real IBPS SO AFO exam. and all of them are available in both English and Hindi languages, allowing candidates from different regions to take the test. These AI-powered mocks come with personalized feedback that improves your performance

IBPS SO 2026 Exam Overview 

The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) conducts the IBPS SO examination to recruit Specialist Officers, including the Agriculture Field Officer (AFO) post. For the IBPS SO AFO 2026 cycle, vacancies are released along with the official notification. The AFO post is considered highly specialized, as it requires candidates with domain knowledge in agriculture and allied fields. In the previous recruitment cycle, 346 vacancies were announced for the AFO post. IBPS SO 2026 aims to select eligible candidates for various Specialist Officer posts.

• Agriculture Field Officer
• Marketing Officer (Scale I)
• HR/Personnel Officer
• IT Officer Scale I
• Law Officer
• RajbhashaAdhikari Scale I

The latest notification released by IBPS states that IBPS SO IT 2026 will be conducted through a three phase (Prelims, Mains & Interview) selection process. Candidates who qualify both the rounds will be further considered for the final interview process. IBPS SO IT 2026 Notification IBPS SO IT 2026 Notification has been released by Institute of Banking Personnel Selection Committee. The IBPS SO IT recruitment 2026 is for selecting candidates for the post of Specialist Officers in Human Resource. Candidates selected through IBPS SO IT 2026 exam can be posted anywhere in India.  

This year IBPS has introduced total 1007 vacancies for various posts of Specialist Officers. Only a handful of vacancies are available for this post as the post of SO involves really skilled and specialized officers excelling in their respective domain. Let's have a look at the post wise total number of vacancies for IBPS SO 2026 Exam.

• IT Officer (Scale-I)- 203
• HR/Personnel Officer (Scale-I)- 10
• Rajbhasha Adhikari (Scale-I)- 78
• Marketing Officer (Scale-I)- 350
• Law Officer (Scale-I)- 56
• Agriculture Officer (Scale-I)- 310

EXAM PATTERN


IBPS SO AFO Exam Pattern

IBPS SO AFO 2026 Exam will be conducted in the following three phases: Preliminary Exam, Mains Exam and Interview Process. It is mandatory for every applicant to clear all level of examination to get selected to the post of Human Resource Specialist Officer in multiple Public Sector Banks participating in IBPS SO AFO 2026. New changes in IBPS SO AFO 2026 Exam are stated below:

• The exam will be conducted in three phases: Preliminary, Mains and Interview Process.
• IBPS has introduced separate sectional timing for each sections in prelims exam. The IBPS SO AFO preliminary examination has a total duration of 120 minutes and 40 minutes for each sections.
• A candidate must appear for the Prelims first and the selected students after the Preliminary Exam will be eligible to give the Mains Exam.
• Score of Preliminary Exam will not be taken into consideration for final allotment. Final selection will be based on on the Mains Exam and Interview Process.
• The Mains Examination will contain questions only from the Professional Knowledge Subjects.

There is negative marking of 0.25 marks for each wrong answer.

IBPS SO AFO 2026 Preliminary Exam Pattern

Section  Subject  No. of Question    Marks  Exam Duration 
1  English Comprehension  50 25 40 mins
2 Quantitative Aptitude  50 50 40 mins
3 Reasoning Ability 50 50 40 mins
Total 100 125 120 mins
IBPS SO AFO 2026 Mains Exam Pattern
Name of Test  Number of Questions   Maximum Marks   Medium of Exam  Duration
 Professional Knowledge  60 60 English & Hindi  45 minutes 
IBPS SO AFO 2019 Interview Process
Candidates who qualify the Mains Exam will be finally called for the Interview Process by IBPS. It is really important for candidates to fare well in the Interview Process as the final selection of a candidate is based on how he/she fares in this final round of the IBPS SO AFO Recruitment Process.