IBPS Specialist Officer Phase 2

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As you want to know about pattern and syllabus for IBPS Specialist Officer Phase 2 Exam, so here I am providing pattern and syllabus:

IBPS Specialist Officer Phase 2 Exam Pattern:

Law Officer- Scale I & Rajbhasha Adhikari Scale I:
Test Name Number of Questions Total Marks Duration
Reasoning 50 Qualifying 30
English Language 50 Qualifying 25
General Awareness with 50 Qualifying 30
special reference to Banking Industry
Professional Knowledge 50 80 35
Total 200 80 120

IT Officer Scale I, Agricultural Field Officer Scale I, HR/ Personnel Officer Scale I &Marketing Officer Scale I
Test Name Number of Questions Total Marks Duration
Reasoning 50 Qualifying 30
English Language 50 Qualifying 25
Quantitative Aptitude 50 Qualifying 30
Professional Knowledge 50 80 35
Total 200 80 120

Here I am providing syllabus of IBPS Specialist Officer Exam:

IBPS Specialist Officer Exam Syllabus

Reasoning Ability
Seating Arrangement
Syllogism
Order and Ranking
Distance and Direction
Verbal Reasoning
Puzzles
Inequality
Blood Relations
Alphanumeric series
Input - Output
Data Sufficiency

English Language
Reading Comprehension
Para Jumbles
Para / Sentence Completion
Cloze Test
Spotting Errors
Fill in the blanks
Sentence Improvement/ Correction

Quantitative Aptitude
Number Series
Data Interpretation
Simplification / Approximation
Quadratic Equations
Mensuration
Data Sufficiency
Miscellaneous Topics ( Average, Profit & Loss, Simple and Compound Interest,Time & Work, Time & Distance, Partnership, Ratio & Proportion, Problem on Ages, Probability etc.

General Awareness
Questions will be asked mainly from the Current Affairs & Banking Awareness topics (For instance, you may come across questions related to demonetisation)
This section may also include questions on Books & authors, Currencies, Important Places, Awards, Headquarters, Prime Ministers Schemes, Important Days etc.
It would be advisable to go through the GK updates of at least last 3 - 4 months.
Do not forget to prepare for static GK part as well, especially the countries, their capitals and currencies (Try to focus especially on the countries that have been in news lately, for instance, the countries visited by our Prime Minister or President or with whom any major MoU has been signed).

IT Officer (Scale-I)
Database Management System
Data Communication and Networking
Operating System
Software Engineering
Data Structure
Computer organization and microprocessor
Object Oriented Programming

Agriculture Field Officer (Scale -I)
Basics of Crop production and improvement
Agronomy and irrigation
Agricultural economics
Soil resources
Agricultural research, education and extension
Agroforestry and Ecology
Rural welfare activities in India
Various government schemes
Seed Science
Animal husbandry and technology
Priority sector advances
Various types of agricultural practices
Horticulture (Spacing time of sowing seed rate, Important varieties, Herbicides Pesticides, Preservation of fruits and vegetables, Types of cropping system, Different plant diseases)
Different insurance schemes regarding agriculture

Marketing Officer (Scale-I)
Basics of Marketing Management (4 Ps of Marketing)
Advertising, PR, sales promotion
Basic knowledge of retail management
Market Segmentation
Intellectual Property Rights (IPR)
Corporate social responsibility
Marketing Strategy
Brand management
Marketing Research and forecasting demand
Product life cycle
Services Marketing
Business ethics

Law Officer (Scale-I)
Banking Regulation & Compliance and Legal Aspects
Relevant laws and orders related to negotiable instruments, securities, Foreign Exchange.
Consumer Protection Act
Banking Ombudsman Scheme
Partnerships, Companies, Firm, Constitution
Prevention of money laundering, Limitation Act
Offenses and Penalties
Law and Acts with direct and Indirect Implication on the banking sector like Contract Acts,
Bankers Book Evidence Act, DRT Act.
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