Recruitment of Specialist Officers in 19 Public Sector banks in India by IBPS through a Common Written Exam (CWE):


After successfully conducting the two Common Written Exams ; First in September 2011 for Probationary Officers and Management Trainees and another in November-December 2011 for the Recruitment of Clerks in 19 Public Sector banks in India.Now we are happy to announce that IBPS has received mandates aging from the 19 Public Sector banks to Conduct First Common Written Exam for Specialist Officers.

IBPS Specialist Officers Recruitment 2012


IBPS the organization that is responsible for conducting the bank recruitment exams in India on a large scale has received mandates from the participating banks to conduct the first ever Common Written Exam for the Selection of Specialist Officers.The IBPS CWE for Specialist Officers in tentatively Scheduled to be held in the month of March 2012.

Before applying online for post of IBPS Specialist Officers,you must check the eligibility Conditions (Like Age,Educational Qualifications and other Details) mentioned in the Advertisement..Here is the list of 19 Participating banks in the IBPS Common Bank Exam

Candidates declared successful in the Common Written Exam for Specialist Officers will be issued scorecards based on their performance in the test.After the score card are issued,individual banks will invite application from the successful candidates in the IBPS CWE for Specialist Officers.Each bank will have its own eligibility criteria based on which banks will invite the Applications.


Below mentioned are some of the Specialist Officers posts, for which the IBPS is conducting the Common Written Exam:
  1. Information Technology Officer (Scale-I) 
  2. Agriculture Field Officer (Scale-I)
  3. Rajbhasha (Hindi) Officer (Scale-I)
  4. Law Officer (Scale-I)
  5. Technical Officer (Scale-I)
  6. HR/ Personnel Officer (Scale-I)
  7. Marketing Officer (Scale-I)
  8. Information Technology Officer (Scale-II)
  9. Law Officer (Scale-II)
Important Dates for IBPS CWE for Specialist Officers

Dates for Online Registration: 30th December 2011 to 21st January, 2012.
Dates for Payment of Application Fees : 29th December 2011 to 20th January, 2012
Date for Common Written Exam for Specialist Officers  (Tentative): 11th March, 2012

How to Apply: Candidates who wish to apply for the post of Specialist Officers in the 19 Public Sector banks can submit their online applications at the IBPS Official Website (www.ibps.in) after 30th December 2011 and before 29th January 2012.For complete procedure for submitting Online Applications,you must check our previous post on Complete Procedure for Submitting IBPS Online Application

Details: For Complete Details for the IBPS Specialist Officers Recruitment 2012, candidates can check the complete advertisement, at the IBPS Official Website (www.ibps.in).

Updates: We will continue to update this page, and provide you with complete details of IBPS Specialist Officers Exam 2012.IF you would like to receive all the updates on the IBPS Exams 2012, then you must enter your mail address in the box below "Get All the Updates from IBPS by E Mail ".If you have any queries related to IBPS Specialist Officers Recruitment 2012, then you must post you comments below in the comment box

A complete FAQ on What After the IBPS PO Result 2011:


IBPS has successfully declared the result of First Common written Exam for Probationary Officers and Management Trainees on 12th December 2011.Now After the results are declared by IBPS,there are several questions that come into the minds of students.So for the help of students we have made this FAQ that will try to answer all of your Questions.



Q:What After the IBPS PO Result is OUT ?

A: After the IBPS PO Results are out,we have two types of students i.e Students with Pass Status and Students with Fail Status.

  • Students With Fail Status: You must read our previous post on How to File RTI Application for IBPS PO Marks and Upcoming IBPS PO Recruitment 2012.Since you are declared unsuccessful in this exam,you must not lose heart and bounce back in the next Common Written Exam with doubled effort.
  • Students With Pass Status: You are the only 10 % among those who appeared for the exam and are declared successful in the IBPS PO Exam 2011.So you are most eager to know What After IBPS PO Result ?.You will find all your answers in our Previous post on My IBPS CWE PO Result 2011 is out-Now What  to do next ?. .After reading this post,if you still have any question,you can post your question in the comment section given below.
Q: When the IBPS score card will be reached ?

A: IBPS Scorecard of Passed students: IBPS will sent the Score cards to successful students in the IBPS PO Exam only through registered post.There is no facility as such to see your score online.Although it depends upon the postal service in your area and the date when you scorecard will be dispatched.But we can expect the score cards  will reach you by the year end.

Q: What is the process of recruitment in p.o after passing IBPS PO Exam?

A: After passing the IBPS Exam,you must respond to individual banks recruitment notifications that will be published from time to time in the News papers and respective banks Official Website.They will invite applications with respect to your scores in the IBPS PO Result.

 Q:What is the no of students who passed in IBPS exam PO?

A: According to News article published in Hindu Business Line, a little over 1 Lakh Students have been declared successful in the exam.More details regarding the passed students in IBPS PO Exam will be provided in the upcoming post.

IBPS PO Scorecard 2012 for Unsuccessful students in the IBPS PO Exam 2011

Note: We have tried our best to cover most of question in the FAQ,If you still didn't have your question listed above,so you can send your query to us by posting your question in the comment section below.We will include it in our FAQ`s

    Did not Succeed in IBPS PO Exam 2011,don't Worry,IBPS PO Exam 2012 is round the corner.


    After the Declaration of IBPS PO Results on 12th December 2012,the fate of almost 10 lakh students was decided.But do you think that one exam alone can decide your fate and suppose that if you are not selected in this exam why lose hope and say bye bye to banking career.Although we don't have exact figures about How many students have passed the IBPS PO Exam 2011,but only bunch of students have been declared qualified in the exam.So don't Lose hope and attempt the Upcoming IBPS PO Exam in 2012 with double effort

    If you are new to this page and  appeared in the IBPS PO Exam 2011 then you must read our previous post on My IBPS CWE PO Result 2011 is out-Now What  to do next ?  ,but if you have not appeared in the IBPS PO Exam 2011 and looking for Upcoming IBPS PO Recruitment 2012,then you will find some thing interesting below. 

    IBPS PO Recruitment 2012: We have been asked this question many times When IBPS is going to conduct the Next Common Written Exam for Probationary Officers?.The answer to this question can be answered by IBPS alone,although we have got some probable information  related to the upcoming IBPS PO Exam in 2012.The probable information is that IBPS PO Recruitment 2012 notification is expected in the first week of February.Although there is no official word yet on the announcement of IBPS PO Recruitment 2012,but it is expected to be published in the February 2012.

    Students who would like to appear for the Upcoming IBPS PO Exam in 2012 must check this page regularly for any updated information related to IBPS PO Recruitment 2012.The IBPS Notification 2012 will be published in the Employment News paper and can be downloaded from the IBPS Official Website.Whenever IBPS will publish the Notification we will always update this page and provide you the complete information (including pdf) containing the actual advertisement.


    IBPS PO Call Letter 2012


    IBPS Question Papers: Previous Question papers will be very useful if you are preparing for IBPS Common Written Exams.Students preparing for IBPS PO Recruitment 2012, must go through the IBPS PO Question Papers of Previous years.Students can get all the previous years Question papers of IBPS by checking the Link Given below.

    IBPS Question Papers

    Recent Update: We would like to announce that in an Exclusive Interview with a Popular Bank exams Website, IBPS Director had announced that Next IBPS PO Exam for PO/MT will be conducted in the month of June 2012.So the Notification of the IBPS PO Exam 2012 will be published in the month of April 2012.We will update this section once, we have the exact dates of the next PO Exam

     IBPS PO Recruitment March 2012

    IBPS PO Exam 2012 Last Date: 30th March, 2012

    Subscribe by Mail: If you are eagerly waiting for the next IBPS PO Exam in 2012,and didn't like to miss any update related to IBPS Exams then you must get yourself registered on this Bog by "Subscribe By Mail". By mail subscribing you will receive all the IBPS Related updates and alerts directly in your Email.Mail Subscribing can be done by entering your email in the box below labeled as "Get All the Updates from IBPS by E Mail". After you enter your email address,a verification mail will be sent to you and you must confirm the link in this mail,Only then you will receive all the updates from IBPS Portal directly in your mail box.

    IBPS PO Exam 2012 Dates


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    Update: The dates mentioned above are only probable and cannot be taken for guaranteed.As we told earlier that the sole authority for conducting the Common Written Exam is IBPS,so their word is final and abiding.Whenever there is any official announcement by IBPS for 2nd CWE for PO,we will always update  this page with the latest update,till then stay tuned

    IBPS PO Scorecard 2012 for Unsuccessful students in the IBPS PO Exam 2011

    If Your Status is PASS OR FAIL in the IBPS PO Result 2011 then this is must read article to answers all your questions


    Gone are the days when students will have to wait for 5 to 6 months for the results of their bank exams.Now come the new process of recruitment through a common written exam and results are announced in a span of 3 months,thanks to IBPS (Institute of Banking Personnel and Selection) .We would like to inform all our readers that IBPS PO Results 2011 were announced on 12th December 2011 with in a span of 3 months.Now the major question is What After IBPS PO Result ?

    According to IBPS approximately 14 lakh students registered for the IBPS PO Exam,out of which 10 lakh students appeared for the exam.So the fate of Approximately 10 lakh students was announced on 12 th December 2011.IBPS results displays two types of Status while checking the results,one is marked as "PASS" and other as "FAIL".So we can categorize the students on the basis of their performance in the IBPS PO exam 2011.

    Students with PASS Status in IBPS PO Exam.

    Students with FAIL Status in IBPS PO Exam.

    As the status of students of both the categories are different so accordingly the students will have the Different answers to What Should I Do After IBPS PO Result ?

    Students with Fail Status in IBPS CWE: First thing we would like to inform that you will not be issued Scorecards by IBPS.So the failed students in the IBPS Common Written Exam should know their results only by Filling an RTI Against IBPS for displaying your marks.Another thing is that you must prepare for next IBPS PO exam 2012.IBPS Notification 2012 is expected in the month of January 2012 or February 2012.The exact date will be communicated to all our readers through this blog.If you fail in this exam,don't worry,appear in the next exam with double effort.

    A Good News for all those students who have failed in IBPS PO exam 2012 is that IBPS has released the Scores Online at the IBPS Official Website (www.ibps.in). Click on the Link below to check the IBPS PO Score card 2012

    IBPS PO Scorecard 2012 for Unsuccessful students in the IBPS PO Exam 2011

    Students with PASS Status in IBPS PO Exam. First we would like to congratulate each of you for clearing the exam.Here are few points given below that you will find interesting.

    • IBPS will issue the scorecards to all the students with PASS status.The scorecards will be sent by registered post and it will take 7 days to reach you from the date of posting.There is no facility yet for downloading the IBPS PO Scorecard.
    • After getting the scorecard,Look for recruitment notification of 19 participating Public Sector banks  in the newspapers and Banks Official Website`s.We will also provide recruitment updates from any of the participating banks on this website.So you must check this website regularly for recruitment updates.
    • The Recruitment notification issued by any participating bank will invite applications from passed students in the IBPS Common Written Exam based on Age,Educational Qualifications and most importantly your IBPS score.
    • If you meet the eligibility criteria specified by the bank,them you must apply for the job through the specified banks website.
    • After that Individual banks will shortlist the candidates based on their Educational Qualifications and CWE score and accordingly conduct the Interviews of shortlisted candidates
    • After conducting the Interviews,the final selection list will be published and appointment letters distributed.
    • The Score card you receive from IBPS will be valid for a duration of 1 year from the marked date on the scorecard.
    If you have any Questions or Quires then you are welcome to post your comments below in comment section we will answer all your queries at the shortest possible frame of time.

    How to Know your marks for IBPS PO/MT Exam held on 18th September 2011:


    IBPS had finally declared the much awaited result of IBPS Common Written Exam (CWE) for Probationary Officers and Management Trainees for which exam was conducted on 18th September and 13th November 2011.The result can be checked at the IBPS Official website

    If you are unsatisfied with your result then you can file an RTI against the IBPS for displaying your marks in the Common Written Exam.It is worth mentioning here that scorecards will be issued to only those students who
    have secured the minimum qualifying marks in the Common Written Exam (CWE).So Whose status in the IBPS PO Result is marked as "FAIL",they will not be issued Score Card.So we came across many students who are not satisfied with their results and would like to check their marks,So these candidates must file an RTI against IBPS so that they also display his/her marks.

    We have published below the Complete Procedure on How to file and RTI for getting your marks.

    1).First Download the RTI Format from this Link Download RTI Format and take its Print Out

    2).After that Enter the address of IBPS Head Office which is given below:

    IBPS House, 90 feet, D.P.Road,
    Near Thakur Polytechnic,
    Off. Western Express Highway, P. B. No. 8587
    Kandivali (E), Mumbai 400 101
    INDIA

    3).After that Fill the complete form in the specified format as given.

    4).Buy a Rs 10 IPO from post office. Payable at PIO*, Bank`s Name, Payable at the State where Bank`s head office is.

    4)Mention your Roll number and registration number in the from

    ------->Send application through Speed Post or Registered Post only with acknowledgment card.

    If you any queries for filing the RTI then you can post your queries below,we will try to reach each of you at the earliest

    * PIO-PIO stands for Public Information Officer

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    Read Online here the Pratiyogita Darpan January 2012 isuue


    Pratiyogita Darpan the most popular magazine for the preparation of competitive exams in India has published the the Pratiyogita Darpan January 2012 issue.This is the first issue of Pratiyogita Darpan for the year 2012.The magazine is now available at the book stalls in the country.Since the January 2012 is a regular issue,so the price is fixed at Rs 60/-.You can also read the magazine Online at the Officail website of PD group at the link given at the end of this post.



    Here are some of the major highlights of Pratiyogita Darpan January 2012 issue:

    • India Pakistan pledge to normal trade ties.
    • India Signs Umbrella pact with Maldives to fight terror.
    • India-UAE pact on transfer of sentenced persons.
    • India Nepal sign revised double taxation  agreement.
    • India,US join hands to fight tax evaders.
    • China launches space craft for Docking exercise.
    • 6th G-20 Summit and India.
    • 17th SAARC Sumit in Maldives.
    • Iran on threshhold of nuclear capability
    • Peace deal in Nepal
    • Human Development Report 2011.
    • Poor performance of IIP Continues.
    • Nilekani panel report on PDS
    • World population crosses 7 billion
    • India at 7th ranks in Global Hunger  Index.
    You Can also read Pratiyogita Darpan Online January 2012 here.

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    When IBPS will declare the the result of Probationary Officers and Management Trainees for exam held on 18-11-2011:


    Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) is in news for the later half of 2011 and the same trend is likely to be continued in the upcoming years also.In 2011,IBPS had conducted twice the Common written Exam (CWE) for the recruitment of Probationary Officers and Clerks. in September and Nov-Dec respectively.The first phase of Common written exam was conducted by IBPS on 18th September 2011 for the recruitment of Probationary Officers and Management Trainees and the second phase is being conducted in Nov-Dec for the recruitment of clerks.

    IBPS PO/MT Results 2011:


    IBPS will soon announce its results for Probationary Officers and Management Trainee exam that was conducted in the month of September 2011.The IBPS PO Result 2011 is expected to be declared in the 2nd week of December.This is Officially announced by IBPS on its Official Website (www.ibps.in),under the "What`s New" page.We get specific information from our sources that IBPS will declare the result soon after the Clerical Common written exam was over and that is currently in its last phase and will conclude on 11th December 2011.So we can expect the results any time after 11th December 2011


    Students who have appeared for the IBPS PO/MT exam in the month of September must regularly check this page as results can be declared any time.In the coming days when we will get exact result declaration date we will post it on this page alone.IBPS PO Result 2011 gets delayed due to supplementary exam that was conducted on 13th November 2011 for those students who missed the exam in September.

    The Results will be declared Officially on the IBPS Official Website and same will be posted on this website soon after the Official declaration.We will provide the direct link on this page for the IBPS PO result 2011.After the results are declared candidates will be issued scorecards based on which they will be called by the individual banks based on their scores

    Updates: Students are advised in their own interest to check this page regularly for any updates regarding the IBPS PO Results 2011.Students can also get IBPS PO Results 2011 directly into their email by "Mail Subscribing".To register for getting updates candidates must enter their email address in the box below labeled as "Get All the Updates from IBPS by E Mail".


    Important Update: We would like to inform all our readers that IBPS PO Result has been declared today on the Official Website of IBPS.For Checking your result you need your registration No. OR Roll No. AND Password OR Date of Birth.If your status says "PASS" then you will be issued Score card and sent via Post but if you status says "FAIL" then you will have to try in Next exam.

    We wish all the best to all our readers.You can check your results at the link given below.If you have any queries related to the related you can post your comments in the comment box given below.

    Results Page Links : 

    Unsatisfied with your result,file an RTI Against IBPS for getting your marks

    Check IBPS PO Result 2011 Here

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    IBPS CWE Scorecards 2011


    Here is the IBPS Clerk General Awareness Questions asked in the Evening Shift Exam on 4th December 2011


    The IBPS Clerical Exam of 4th December 2011 is little tricky but overall the exam is easy.For the benefit of our readers we are publishing some 40 Questions that were asked in General Awareness Section of IBPS Clerk Exam on 4th December 2011.As far as cut off is concerned it is expected at 160-170.So students who are going to appear fro the last phase of IBPS Clerk Exam must thoroughly go through the IBPS 27 November Question paper and also the 4th December Question written below.

    These questions are shared by one of our reader who appeared for the IBPS Clerk Exam on the 4th December in the evening shift.Here are some 40 odd questions that you will find helpful in you preparation for the final phase of exam on 11th December 2011.


    1.Leonel Messi related to which famous game?

    2.Which of the following is a international sport?

    3.Who is president of Italy?

    4.Largest producer of Rice?

    5.Largest producer of Jute?

    6.What is L in LCA tejas developed by HAL?

    7.How financial inclusion can be achieved ?

    8.India gave financial aid to which of its neighbour?

    9.Headquarter of IAEA?

    10.Wimbledon related to which game?

    11.Trophy related to football ?

    12.Who represented India in general assembly of UN ?

    13.Which is not a country?

    14.Who got 2011 Noble for Literature?

    15.Question related to recurring deposit?

    16.Bank can borrow overnight from RBI is called ?

    17.Who cannot open a current account ?

    18.Who can cancel demand draft ?

    19.Which is not the function of bank ?

    20.What is base rate?

    21.Which is not a public sector company?

    22.Which is the scheme launched by government?

    23.Which country was affected badly by economic crisis?

    24.Where does Atlantic ocean damage frequently?

    25. RRBs controlled by ?

    26. BCCI cricketer of 2011?

    27. What is current rate on saving account ?

    28. Permanent member of SCO-Shanghai Cooperation organization ?

    29.Indian bank with Highest no. of foreign branches?

    30.Book not written by chetan bhagat?-

    31. Term not related to chess?

    32.First women speaker of Indian loksabha?

    33.Insurance business is controlled by ?

    34.PM attended ASEAN conference in OCT 2011 at which city?

    35.Who among the following is the India`s Ambassador to USA ?

    35.India is purchasing Nuclear Reactors from which country ?

    36. What is not a function of RBI ?

    37. What is not a government bank ?

    38. Nomination facility is given for whose account ?

    39. Credit card loan is which type of loan ?

    40. Full form of MICR? 

    41. MP from Amethi Lok Sabha Constituency ?
    Note: We will update this list with more questions and answers of the above questions.If you have any queries related to the Questions posted above so can make your comments in the comment box given below.In our next post we will publish the General Awareness Questions of Morning Shift,so stay tuned for more updates.

    Recruitment of Probationary Officers (PO's) under the ICICI Recruitment Project for May 2012 batch:


    ICICI Bank one of the largest private banks in India today published the notification for the recruitment of Probationary Officers (PO's) under the ICICI  Recruitment Project 2012 for May 2012 Batch.The ICICI PO Recruitment 2012 is looking for bright graduates who want to persue a career in Banking Sector.The Selected students will under go for a one year intensive program and classroom coaching with stipend.

    Before Applying Online for ICICI PO Recruitment 2011-2012,you must read all the details (Like Age Limit,Educational Qualifications etc) given below.

    Job Title (For Which Applications are invited): Probationary Officers (PO)

    Eligibility Conditions:

    Educational qualification:  A graduate in any discipline from a recognized university of India with 55 % marks

    Age Limit: Max Age: 25 years (As on May 01,2012)

    Note: Candidates will be shortlisted from the received applications and will be invited for selection process

    Selection Procedure: The Selection Procedure for the recruitment of Probationary Officers in ICICI Bank shall consists of an Aptitude test,Group discussion and an Interview. the Aptitude test is likely to be held in January 2012 followed by Group Discussion and Interviews in February 2012.The Selected candidates will have to undergo training and internship for a period of 12-14 months.

    Procedure for Applying: Interested and Eligible candidates can apply online at the ICICI Careers Website (www.icicicareers.com/PO_MAY_11.htm).On this page candidates will have to Click on the "Click here to Apply" link.After that candidates will have to fill the Online Application form by following the On-Screen Instructions.After Submission of Online Application the System will generate an Application Number and OTBS Password. Students must preserve the Application Number and Password as it is required.

    After Submitting the Applications a confirmation email will be sent to your email address with all the details.

    Important dates for ICICI PO Recruitment May 2012

    Last date for Online Application: 30th December 2011

    Date of Aptitude test: January 2012

    Date of GD/Interview: February 20112

    For Complete Details ,Candidates can read the (*.pdf) containing the  Frequently Asked Question (FAQ`s) of Advertisement .Candidates can apply Online at ICICI Careers Official website here (www.icicicareers.com)

    Note: If you have any queries/questions and comments regarding the ICICI PO Recruitment 2012 then you can post your questions below.We will try to answer all of your questions at the earliest possible.

    Download and Share your Experiences about IBPS Clerk Exam on 4th December 2011:


    After the IBPS exam on 27th November 2011,now IBPS is all set is to conduct exam on 4th December 2011,the 4th December IBPS Exam will be conducted in two shift (Evening and Morning).Earlier in our previous posts we have posted the IBPS Clerk Question Paper of 27th November 2011.The reviews from our readers of 27th November 2011 suggest that the question paper is far simpler than expected,you can check the reviews of 27th November 2011 question paper in the comment section of the previous post

    So  all those who are going to appear in the IBPS 4th December Question paper to check the reviews on this page,soon after the exam is over.Reviews of the 27th November Question paper suggest that question paper is quiet easy but effective time management is required.Candidates must also check General Awareness Questions of the IBPS 27th November Morning Shift and Evening Shift questions before appearing for the exam.

    Soon after the exam is over,we will publish on this page the links to IBPS 4th December 2011 clerk Question Paper.We will try to cover all the sections of the exam and will post the General Awareness Questions,Computer Questions,Maths (Quantitative Aptitude) Questions,General Awareness and English Questions on this page.

    Students who are going to paper for IBPS Clerk Exam on 4th December 2011 can post their reviews about the question paper on this page.Students can also share the questions asked in General Awareness Section on this page through comment section by posting Questions in the comment box given below.Students can also send their reviews,experiences and questions directly to admin at this email address  ibpsportal@gmail.com
    IBPS Question Papers: Students who are preparing for Upcoming Exams in 2012, must check our New Website exclusively on the IBPS Question Papers at the Link given below


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