IBPS Common Recruitment Process for Recruitment of Specialist Officers

Institute of Banking Personnel Selection 

COMMON RECRUITMENT PROCESS FOR RECRUITMENT OF SPECIALIST OFFICERS IN PARTICIPATING ORGANISATIONS- (CRPSPL-IV) 

Email: ibpsp@ibps.in Website: www.ibps.in

IBPS Exam:

Institute of Banking Personnel Selection popularly known as IBPS, is an organization which provides services to its clients in the area of personnel selection, recruitment and assessment etc. It enjoys the privilege of being a Premier organisation in the field of employment testing selection, assessment and management of human resources in India. It has at its disposal a good team of qualified personnel - with expertise in psychology, psychometrics, educational measurement, human resource management, information technology and banking. IBPS is well known for its unique capability of developing Ability and Aptitude Test Batteries for mass level exams. These test batteries are developed by using reliable and valid test items based on well-established Psychometric properties. IBPS with the help of its channel partners, can organize online examinations for a large number of candidates in more than 200 cities across India simultaneously.

Recruitment Type: Institute of Banking Personnel Selection [IBPS Exam]

Job Post: Specialist Officers

Eligibility Criteria:

Candidates, intending to apply for CRPSPL-IV should ensure that they fulfil the minimum eligibility criteria specified by IBPS: 

Note: that the eligibility criteria specified herein are the basic criteria for applying for the post. Candidates must necessarily produce the relevant documents pertaining to category, nationality, age, educational qualifications etc. in original alongwith a photocopy thereof in support of their identity and eligibility as indicated in the online application form- Please note that no change of category will be permitted at any stage after registration of the online application. Merely applying for CWE/ appearing for and being shortlisted in the CWE and/or in the subsequent interview and/ subsequent processes does not imply that a candidate will necessarily be offered employment in any of the Participating Organisations. No request for considering the candidature under any category other than in which applied will be entertained.

I. Nationality / Citizenship: 

A candidate must be either - 

(i) a Citizen of India or 

(ii) a subject of Nepal or 

(iii) a subject of Bhutan or 

(iv) a Tibetan Refugee who came over to India before 1st January 1962 with the intention of permanently settling in India or 

(v) a person of Indian origin who has migrated from Pakistan, Burma, Sri Lanka, East African countries of 

Kenya, Uganda, the United Republic of Tanzania (formerly Tanganyika and Zanzibar), Zambia, Malawi, Zaire, Ethiopia and Vietnam with the intention of permanently settling in India,

provided that a candidate belonging to categories (ii), (iii), (iv) & (v) above shall be a person in whose favour a certificate of eligibility has been issued by the Government of India.

II. Age Limit (As on 01.11.2014): 

Minimum: 20 years  Maximum: 30 years 

i.e. a candidate must have been born not earlier than 02.11.1984 and not later than 01.11.1994 (both dates inclusive) 

III. Educational Qualifications (As on 09.12.2014): 

Post	Name  of  the	Age	Educational Qualifications
Code	Post		(from a University/ Institution/ Board recognised by Govt. Of
			India/ approved by Govt. Regulatory Bodies)
01	I.T. Officer	Min- 20 Years	a)  4  year  Engineering  Degree  in  Computer  Science/  Computer
	(Scale-I)	Max-30 Years	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
02	Agricultural	Min- 20 Years	4  year  Degree  (graduation)  in  Agriculture/  Horticulture/Animal
	Field Officer	Max-30 Years	Husbandry/VeterinaryScience/DairyScience/Agri.
	(Scale I)		Engineering/  Fishery  Science/  Pisciculture/  Agri  Marketing  &

			Cooperation/ Co-operation & Banking/ Agro-Forestry
03	RajbhashaAd	Min- 20 Years	Post Graduate Degree in Hindi with English as a subject at the
	hikari	Max-30 Years	degree (graduation) level
	(Scale I)		OR
			Post  graduate  degree  in  Sanskrit  with  English  and  Hindi  as
			subjects at the degree (graduation) level.
04	Law Officer	Min- 20 Years	A Bachelor Degree in Law (LLB) and enrolled as an advocate
	(Scale I)	Max-30 Years	with Bar Council
05	HR/Personnel	Min- 20 years	Graduate
	Officer	Max- 30 years	and
	(Scale I)		Full  time  Post  Graduate  degree  or  Full  time  Post  Graduate
			diploma   in   Personnel   Management   /   Industrial   Relations/
			HR/HRD/ Social Work / Labour Law.*
06	Marketing	Min- 20 years	Graduate
	Officer	Max- 30 years	and
	(Scale I)		Full  time  MBA  (Marketing)  /  Full  time  2  years  PGDBA  /
			PGDBM with specialization in Marketing *

HOW TO APPLY 

Candidates can apply online only from 18.11.2014 to 09.12.2014and no other mode of application will be accepted.

Pre-Requisites for Applying Online

Before applying online, candidates should—

(i) scan their photograph and signature ensuring that both the photograph and signature adhere to the required specifications as given in Annexure II to this Advertisement. 

(ii) keep the necessary details/documents for Online Payment of the requisite application fee/ intimation charges ready. 

(iii) have a valid personal email ID, which should be kept active till the completion of this round of Common Recruitment Process. IBPS may send call letters for the Examination etc. through the registered e-mail ID. Under no circumstances, a candidate should share with/mention e-mail ID to / of any other person. In case a candidate does not have a valid personal e-mail ID, he/she should create his/her new e-mail ID before applying on-line and must maintain that email account. 

Application Fees/ Intimation Charges [Payable from 18.11.2014 to 09.12.2014 (only Online payment) shall be as follows

- Rs. 100/- for SC/ST/PWD candidates. 

- Rs. 600 /- for all others 

Bank Transaction charges for Online Payment of application fees/ intimation charges will have to be borne by the candidate

Procedure for applying online

(1) Candidates are first required to go to the IBPS’s website www.ibps.in and click on the Home Page to open the link “CWE Specialist Officers” and then click on the option “CLICK HERE TO APPLY ONLINE FOR CWE- Specialist Officers (CWE-SPL-IV)” to open the On-Line Application Form. 

(2) Candidates will have click on “CLICK HERE FOR NEW REGISTRATION” to register their application by entering their basic information in the online application form. After that a provisional registration number and password will be generated by the system and displayed on the screen. Candidate should note down the Provisional registration number and password. An Email & SMS indicating the Provisional Registration number and Password will also be sent. They can reopen the saved data using Provisional registration number and password and edit the particulars, if needed. 

(3) Candidates are required to upload their photograph and signature as per the specifications given in the Guidelines for Scanning and Upload of Photograph and Signature (Annexure II). 

(4) Candidates are advised to carefully fill in the online application themselves as no change in any of the data filled in the online application will be possible/ entertained. Prior to submission of the online application candidates are advised to use the “SAVE AND NEXT” facility to verify the details in the online application form and modify the same if required. No change is permitted after clicking on FINAL SUBMIT Button. Visually Impaired candidates are responsible for carefully verifying/ getting the details filled in, in the online application form properly verified and ensuring that the same are correct prior to submission as no change is possible after submission. 

Mode of Payment

Candidates have to make the payment of requisite fees/ intimation charges through ONLINE mode only:

(i) Candidates should carefully fill in the details in the On-Line Application at the appropriate places very carefully including the registration of preferences for Participating organisations and click on the “FINAL SUBMIT” button at the end of the On-Line Application format. Before pressing the “FINAL SUBMIT” button, candidates are advised to verify every field filled in the application. The name of the candidate or his /her father/husband etc. should be spelt correctly in the application as it appears in the certificates/mark sheets. Any change/alteration found may disqualify the candidature. 

In case the candidate is unable to fill in the application form in one go, he/ she can save the data already entered. Once the application is filled in completely, candidate should Final Submit the data. 

(ii) The application form is integrated with the payment gateway and the payment process can be completed by following the instructions. 

(iii) The payment can be made by using Debit Cards (RuPay/Visa/MasterCard/Maestro), Credit Cards, Internet Banking, IMPS, Cash Cards/ Mobile Wallets by providing information as asked on the screen. 

(iv) After Final Submit, an additional page of the application form is displayed wherein candidates may follow the 

instructions and fill in the requisite details.

(v) If the online transaction has not been successfully completed then candidates are advised to login again with their provisional registration number and password and pay the Application Fees/ Intimation Charges online. 

(vi) On successful completion of the transaction, an e-receipt will be generated. 

(vii) Candidates are required to take a printout of the e-receipt and online application form. Please note that if the same cannot be generated online transaction may not have been successful. 

Note:

o After submitting your payment information in the online application form, please wait for the intimation from the server, DO NOT press Back or Refresh button in order to avoid double charge 

o For Credit Card users: All charges are listed in Indian Rupee. If you use a non-Indian credit card, your bank will convert to your local currency based on prevailing exchange rates. 

o To ensure the security of your data, please close the browser window once your transaction is completed. 

After completing the procedure of applying on-line including payment of fees, the candidate should take a printout of the system generated on-line application form, ensure the particulars filled in are accurate and retain it along with Registration Number and Password for future reference. They should not send this printout to the IBPS/ Banks.

Please note that all the particulars mentioned in the online application including Name of the Candidate, Category, Date of Birth, Post Applied for, Address, Mobile Number, Email ID, Centre of Examination, registration of preferences for Participating Organisations etc. will be considered as final and no change/modifications will be allowed after submission of the online application form. Candidates are hence requested to fill in the online application form with the utmost care as no correspondence regarding change of details will be entertained. IBPS will not be responsible for any consequences arising out of furnishing of incorrect and incomplete details in the application or omission to provide the required details in the application form.

An email/ SMS intimation with the Registration Number and Password generated on successful registration of the application will be sent to the candidate’s email ID/ Mobile Number specified in the online application form as a system generated acknowledgement. If candidates do not receive the email and SMS intimations at the email ID/ Mobile number specified by them, they may consider that their online application has not been successfully registered.

An online application which is incomplete in any respect such as without photograph and signature uploaded in the online application form/ unsuccessful fee payment will not be considered as valid.

Candidates are advised in their own interest to apply on-line much before the closing date and not to wait till the last date for depositing the fee to avoid the possibility of disconnection/ inability/ failure to log on to the IBPS website on account of heavy load on internet/website jam.

IBPS does not assume any responsibility for the candidates not being able to submit their applications within the last date on account of the aforesaid reasons or for any other reason beyond the control of the IBPS.

Please note that the above procedure is the only valid procedure for applying. No other mode of application or incomplete steps would be accepted and such applications would be rejected.

Any information submitted by an applicant in his/ her application shall be binding on the candidate personally and he/she shall be liable for prosecution/ civil consequences in case the information/ details furnished by him/ her is found to be false at a later stage.

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Recruitment in Clerical Cadre in Associate Banks of State Bank of India

Bank Name: State Bank of India

Job Position: Clerical Cadre in Associate Banks

Job Location: Across in India [Mysore, Patiala, Travancore, Bikaner & Jaipur, Hyderabad]

No. of Vacancies:

Associate Banks Clerical Recruitment (2014-15) : Vacancies (Bankwise)

Name of Bank		Categorywise					PWD		Exservicemen
	SC	ST	OBC	GEN	Total	VI	HI	OH	XS	DXS
State Bank of Mysore	116	50	196	363	725	7	8	7	72	33
State Bank of Patiala	307	26	271	596	1200	12	22	13	240	54
State Bank of Travancore	158	20	348	774	1300	13	12	14	130	58
State Bank of Bikaner & Jaipur	162	120	207	511	1000	11	29	10	98	40
State Bank of Hyderabad	305	197	641	1057	2200	20	20	20	204	92
TOTAL	1048	413	1663	3301	6425	63	91	64	744	277

Important Dates:

• Commencement of on-line registration of application: 20/11/2014
• Closure of registration: 09/12/2014
• Closure for editing application details: 09/12/2014
• Last date for printing your application: 24/12/2014
• Online Fee Payment: 20/11/2014 to 09/12/2014
• Offline Fee Payment: 22/11/2014 to 11/12/2014

Educational Qualification:

• (As on 01.12.2014)
• A Degree (Graduation level) from a recognised university, or any equivalent qualification recognised as such by the Central/State Government.
• Note: (a) The date of passing the eligibility examination will be the date appearing on the marksheet/ provisional certificate or the date on which the result was posted on the website of the university / institution.

Candidate having integrated dual degree (IDD) certificate should ensure that the date of passing the IDD is on or before 01.12.2014. (b) Matriculate Ex-servicemen, who have obtained the Indian Army Special Certificate of Education or corresponding certificate in theNavy orAir Force, after having completed not less than 15 years of service in Armed Forces of the Union are also eligible for the post. Such certificates should be dated on or before 01.12.2014. (c) Should be able to write and speak English. (d) Knowledge of local language will be an added qualification.

Age Limit:

(As on 01.12.2014) 

i. Minimum Age : 20 years ; Maximum Age : 28 years (as on 01.12.2014). Candidates born between 01.12.1986 and 01.12.1994 (both days inclusive) are only eligible to apply. 

ii. The upper age limit will be relaxed as under : 

Sr. No.	Category	Age Relaxation
1.	SC / ST	5 years
2.	Other Backward Classes (OBC)	3 years
3.	PWD (Gen)	10 years
4.	PWD (SC /ST)	15 years
5.	PWD (OBC)	13 years
6.	Persons domiciled in Kashmir Division	5 years
	of Jammu & Kashmir State during the
	period from 01.01.1980 to 31.12.1989
7.	Ex-Servicemen/Disabled Ex-Servicemen	Actual period of service rendered in defence
		services + 3 years, (8 years for Disabled Ex-
		Servicemen belonging to SC/ST) subject to max.
		age of 50 years
8.	Widows, Divorced women and women	9 years (subject to maximum age limit of 35 years
	judicially separated from their husbands	for General, 38 years for OBC & 40 years for
	& who are not remarried	SC/ST candidates)

iii. Candidates seeking age relaxation are required to submit copies of necessary certificate(s) at the time of interview, if qualifying .No change in the category of any candidate is possible after registration of online application. No correspondence/email/ phone will be entertained in this regard. 

iv. CUMULATIVE AGE RELAXATION WILL NOT BE AVAILABLE EITHER UNDER ABOVE ITEMS OR IN COMBINATION WITH ANY OTHER ITEM. 

Selection process:

All eligible candidates should apply on-line before the last date for registration of application.

a. Final selection will be made on the basis of performance in the online test and interview taken together. Merely satisfying the eligibility norms does not entitle a candidate to be called for test or interview. 

b. The test will be online objective type, consisting of (i) General Awareness (ii) General English (iii) Quantitative Aptitude (iv) Reasoning Ability (v) Marketing Aptitude / Computer Knowledge. The questions in objective tests, except for the test of General English, will be bilingual i.e., English & Hindi. Each test will be of 40 marks.For these objective type tests of total 200 marks candidates will be given a composite time of 2 Hours 15 minutes

There will be negative marks for wrong answers in the Objective tests. 1/4th mark will be deducted for each wrong answer. Candidates will have to pass in each of the objective tests.

The passing marks in each of the tests will be decided by the Bank on the basis of the performance of all the competing candidates taken together in each test to a minimum required level. Candidates are also required to score a minimum percentage marks on aggregate (For SC/ST/OBC/PWD/XS candidates, 5% relaxation available thereon) for being considered for interview. Minimum percentage marks on aggregate will be decided by the bank.

NOTE: Other detailed information regarding the examination will be given in the

'Acquaint Yourself' booklet, which will be made available to the eligible candidates along with the call letter for the test.

c. Interviews: Candidates qualified in the test will be placed according to their marks in descending order in respective categories. Depending upon the number of vacancies only certain number of candidates from amongst those who qualify by ranking high enough in the merit will be called for interview in the ratio of maximum 3 candidates for each vacancy. Candidates are required to score a minimum percentage marks (to be decided by the bank) in interview to be considered for final selection. 5% relaxation for SC/ST/ OBC/PWD/XS category will be available thereon. The knowledge of local languages will be tested in the interveiw. 10% weightage would be given out of total marks (35) for interview for possessing working knowledge of local language. Final selection will be made on the basis of candidate's performance in the test and interview taken together. 

Note: Interview call letters will be uploaded on the Bank's website after declaration of result of online test. Candidates will have to download the same from our website. No hard copy of interview call letter will be sent by post. 

Date of online examination: Various dates in the month of Jan/Feb 2015 (Tentatively). (Bank reserves the right to change the dates of examination.) 

How To Apply:

GUIDELINES FOR FILLING ONLINE APPLICATION: (Pre-requisite for applying online: Candidates should have valid email ID which should be kept active till the declaration of results). This will help him/her in getting call letter/interview advices etc. by e-mail). Candidates are required to register themselves online through Bank's website www.statebankofindia.com or  www.sbi.co.in After registration candidates are required to pay fee through either online(using Debit/Credit card /Internet banking) or off line mode

OPTION-I : PAYMENT OF FEE (OFFLINE) :

i) Candidates should first scan their photograph and signature as detailed under guidelines for scanning the photograph and signature. 

ii) Candidates to visit Bank's website  www.statebankofindia.com or  www.sbi.co.in and open the appropriate Online Application Format available in the “Careers with us”. 

iii) Fill the application carefully. Once the application is filled complete (candidates are advised to take printout of the application before submission of application and check its correctness carefully. If any discrepancy observed, they may edit. After edition/correction they should submit the application), candidates should submit the data. No change/ edit will be allowed after submission of the application. In the event of the candidates not able to fill the data in one go, they can save the data already entered. When the data is saved, registration number and password will be generated by the system and displayed on the screen. Candidates should note down the registration number and password. Email & SMS indicating the Registration number and Password will be sent. They can reopen the saved data using registration number and password and edit the particulars, if needed. Candidates to take a printout of the system generated fee payment challan immediately. The registration at this stage is provisional. The system generated fee payment challan form will be required to be presented at any branch of SBI with the requisite fee. On payment of fee, registration of online application will be complete. 

iv) Fee Payment: Fee payment will be accepted from 2nd working day after registration and can be made within three working days (subject to last date for fee payment) at any branch of State Bank of India. Candidates who have registered online on the day before last day or last day of registration and opted for offline fee payment will be required to remit fee on or before last day stipulated for offline fee payment, positively. System generated fee payment challan will be used for depositing fee. Once fee paid, the registration process is completed. 

v) Candidates will receive registration confirmation by SMS/e-mail after two working days from the date of payment of fees. Please ensure to furnish correct Mobile number / e-mail address to receive the registration confirmation. 

Note: There is also a provision to reprint the submitted application containing fee details, after three days of fee payment.

OPTION-II: PAYMENT OF FEES: [ONLINE PAYMENT]:

I. FOLLOW STEPS i) to iii) GIVEN UNDER OPTION-I ABOVE. However fee payment challan will not be generated and fee payment will have to be made online through payment gateway available thereat. 

II. After ensuring the correctness of the particulars of the application form candidates are required to pay fees through the payment gateway integrated with the application, following the instructions available on the screen. No change/edit will be allowed thereafter. 

III. The payment can be made by using MASTER/VISA debit/ credit cards or Internet Banking by providing information as asked on the screen. Transaction charges for online payment will be borne by the candidates. 

IV. On successful completion of the transaction, e-receipt and application form will be generated; you may take its printout for your record. If online transaction fails i.e online transaction is not completed successfully (even amount debited to your account), please register again and pay the fee online.

Note: There is also a provision to reprint the eReceipt and Application form containing fee details, at later stage. Once e-receipt/ application containing fee details is generated, registration is confirmed.

Imp note:- No application without proper payment of application fee/ intimation charges would be valid.

Candidates are advised to take a printout of their online application form 3-4 days after submitting the fee/intimation charges and have for their record. This application will be containing fee details, if the registration is completed.

(Registration helpdesk email ID:  sbirect@ibpsorg.org)

PAY SCALE:

7200-400/3-8400-500/3-9900-600/4-12300-700/7-17200-1300/1-18500-800/1-19300 (under review). 

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