Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS)
COMMON RECRUITMENT PROCESS FOR
RECRUITMENT OF SPECIALIST OFFICERS IN PARTICIPATING BANKS
(CRP SPL-XI for Vacancies of 2022-23)
 Authorised Website: www.ibps.in
In case of queries / complaints please log in to http://cgrs.ibps.in/

Highlights of the advertisement are given below, for complete details visit  https://www.ibps.in/

The Last date of submission of Online application 23.11.2021

The online examination (Preliminary and Main) for the next Common Recruitment Process (CRP) for selection of personnel in Specialist Officers’ cadre posts listed below in the Participating Banks is tentatively scheduled in
December 2021/ January 2022.

Post:  Specialist Officer
1.  I.T.OFFICER (SCALE-I)
No. of posts: 02 for Visually Impaired
BANK OF INDIA: 01
UCO BANK: 01
Qualifications: a) 4 year Engineering/ Technology Degree in Computer Science/ Computer
Applications/ Information Technology/ Electronics/ Electronics & Telecommunications/ Electronics & Communication/ Electronics &
Instrumentation
OR
b) Post Graduate Degree in Electronics/ Electronics & Tele Communication/Electronics & Communication/ Electronics & Instrumentation/ Computer Science/ Information Technology/ Computer Applications
OR
Graduate having passed DOEACC ‘B’ level
Age: 20-30 years

2. AGRICULTURAL FIELD OFFICER (SCALE-I)
No. of posts: 09 for Visually Impaired
CANARA BANK: 03
CENTRAL BANK OF INDIA: 03
UNION BANK OF INDIA: 03
Qualifications: 4 year Degree (graduation) in Agriculture/ Horticulture/Animal Husbandry/Veterinary Science/ Dairy Science/ Fishery Science/ Pisciculture/ Agri.Marketing & Cooperation/ Co-operation & Banking/ Agro-Forestry/Forestry/Agricultural Biotechnology/ Food Science/ Agriculture Business Management/Food Technology/ Dairy Technology/ Agricultural Engineering/ Sericulture.
Age: 20-30 years

3. RAJBHASHA ADHIKARI (SCALE-I)
No. of post: 01
UNION BANK OF INDIA: 01
Qualifications: Post Graduate Degree in Hindi with English as a subject at the degree (graduation) level
OR
Post graduate degree in Sanskrit with English and Hindi as subjects at the degree (graduation) level. 
Age: 20-30 years

4. : MARKETING OFFICER (SCALE-I)
No. of posts: 05
UNION BANK OF INDIA: 05
Qualification: Graduate and Two Years Full time MMS (Marketing)/ Two Years Full time MBA (Marketing)/ Two Years Full time PGDBA / PGDBM/ PGPM/ PGDM with specialization in Marketing 
Age: 20-30 years

Total No. of posts: 17 posts

Age relaxation: 10 years for PwD candidates.

All the educational qualifications mentioned should be from a University/ Institution/ Board recognised by
Govt. Of India/ approved by Govt. Regulatory Bodies and the final result should have been declared on
or before 23.11.2021.

Reservation for Persons with Benchmark Disabilities

Under section 34 of “The Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016”, persons with benchmark
disabilities are eligible for Reservation. The post is identified suitable for the Persons under categories of
disabilities as defined in the Schedule of RPWD Act 2016 and notified by the Department of Empowerment
of Persons with Disabilities (Divyangjan) from time to time. 

Visual Impairment (“VI” Category): Only those Visually Impaired (VI) persons who suffer from any
one of the following conditions, after best correction, are eligible to apply.

a. Blindness:
i. Total absence of sight; OR
ii. Visual acuity less than 3/60 or less than 10/200 (Snellen) in the better eye with best possible correction;
OR
iii. Limitation of the field of vision subtending an angle of less than 10 degree. OR
b. Low Vision:
i. Visual acuity not exceeding 6/18 or less than 20/60 upto 3/60 or upto 10/200 (Snellen) in the better eye
with best possible corrections; OR
ii. Limitation of the field of vision subtending an angle of less than 40 degree up to 10 degree.

Guidelines for Persons With Benchmark Disabilities using the services of a Scribe
The visually impaired candidates and candidates whose writing speed is adversely affected permanently for any reason can use their own scribe at their cost during the online examination (Preliminary and Main). In all such cases where a scribe is used, the following rules will apply:

The candidate will have to arrange his / her own scribe at his/her own cost.

The scribe should be from an academic stream different from that stipulated for the post.

Both the candidate as well as scribe will have to give a suitable undertaking confirming that the scribe fulfils all
the stipulated eligibility criteria for a scribe mentioned above. Further in case it later transpires that he/she did not fulfil any laid down eligibility criteria or suppressed material facts the candidature of the applicant will stand
cancelled, irrespective of the result of the CRP.

Those candidates who use a scribe shall be eligible for compensatory time of 20 minutes or otherwise advised for every hour of the examination.

The scribe arranged by the candidate should not be a candidate for the online examination under CRP SPLXI. If violation of the above is detected at any stage of the process, candidature for CRP of both the candidate
and the scribe will be cancelled. Candidates eligible for and who wish to use the services of a scribe in the
examination should invariably carefully indicate the same in the online application form. Any subsequent
request may not be favourably entertained.

Only candidates registered for compensatory time (at the time of online registration) will be allowed such
concessions since compensatory time given to candidates shall be system based, it shall not be possible for
the test conducting agency to allow such time if he / she is not registered for the same. Candidates not
registered for compensatory time shall not be allowed such concessions.

During the exam, at any stage, if it is found that scribe is independently answering the questions, the exam
session will be terminated and candidate’s candidature will be cancelled. The candidature of such
candidates using the services of a scribe will also be cancelled if it is reported after the examination by the
test administrator personnel that the scribe independently answered the questions. In such cases, the
Candidate and scribe may also be debarred from all CRP – examinations for two years.

Those candidates who use a scribe shall be eligible for compensatory time of 20 minutes or otherwise advised for every hour of the examination. 

.Guidelines for Visually Impaired (VI) candidates

 Visually Impaired candidates (who suffer from not less than 40% of disability) may opt to view the
contents of the test in magnified font and all such candidates will be eligible for compensatory time of 20
minutes for every hour or otherwise advised of examination.

The facility of viewing the contents of the test in magnifying font will not be available to Visually
Impaired candidates who use the services of a Scribe for the examination.

The examination will be conducted online in venues across many centres in India. The tentative list of
Examination centres for the Online Preliminary Examination and those for Online Main Examination is
available in Annexure II

List of Documents to be produced at the time of interview (as applicable)
The following documents in original and self-attested photocopies in support of the candidate’s eligibility and
identity are to be invariably submitted at the time of interview failing which the candidate may not be permitted to appear for the interview. Non submission of requisite documents by the candidate at the time of interview will
debar his / her candidature from further participation in the recruitment process.

(i) Printout of the valid Interview Call Letter
(ii) Valid system generated printout of the online application form registered for CRP- SPL-XI
(iii) Proof of Date of Birth (Birth Certificate issued by the Competent Authorities or SSLC/ Std. X Certificate
with DOB)
(iv) Photo Identify Proof as indicated in Point F of the advertisement below
(v) Mark sheets or certificates for educational qualifications. Proper document from Board / University for
having declared the result on or before 23.11.2021 has to be submitted.
(vi) Caste Certificate issued by the competent authority in the prescribed format as stipulated by Government
of India in case of the SC / ST / OBC category candidates.
Candidates belonging to OBC category but coming under creamy layer and/ or if their caste does
not find place in the Central List are not entitled to OBC reservation. They should indicate their
category as General in the online application form.
Income and Asset Certificate issued by any one of the Authorities as notified by the Government of India
in the prescribed format in the case of Economically Weaker Section (EWS) category candidates
(vii) Disability certificate in the prescribed format issued by the District Medical Board in case of Persons with
Benchmark Disability category.
If the candidate has used the services of a Scribe at the time of online exam the duly filled in details of the
scribe in the prescribed format

Candidates can apply online : https://ibpsonline.ibps.in/crpspxinov21/

Application Fees/ Intimation Charges (Applicable GST will be borne by IBPS)
 Rs. 175/- (inclusive of GST) for SC/ST/PWBD candidates

A candidate can apply for only one post and not more than one application should be submitted by any
candidate.

All further announcements/ details pertaining to this process will only be published/ provided on authorised IBPS website: www.ibps.in from time to time.