About The Course:- The candidates appearing for the SO exam to become defence personnel through INA, IMA and AFA must know the exam pattern. The candidates should understand the complete procedure to reach up to interview level including the exam study, syllabus, question, solving ways and preparedness for interview with a better perspective. MCL discusses all solve issues like subject covered exam duration and total words etc.
Key Features
- 650 + teaching hours duration.
- Comprehensive coverage of Preliminary and Main syllabus including full form.
- Well-Structured and planned subject sequence.
- Personalized mentorship.
- Regular question Practice.
- Prelims & Mains test series
- Additional Classes as per latest updates
- daily current affairs classes.
- Interview guidance, Mock & expert Panel Interview.
- Well-designed study material.
Course Structure
IBPS SO Exam Pattern for Prelims:
There are two online written examinations, followed by an interview phase.
IBPS SO Exam Pattern for Mains:
The IBPS SO Mains Exam Pattern consists of one objective type paper on professional knowledge.
For the post of Rajbhasha Adhikari, the IBPS SO Mains format has an additional subjective test.
Lecture Criteria
Procedure:-
- Regular Offline Classes
- It is the original method of teaching where students and teachers have face-to face interactions while learning.
- It is the best mode of learning and helps students learn subjects at a faster pace with a rigid schedule to follow.
- Teachers have access to analyse every student’s learning techniques and behavioral patterns. They keep a hawk-eye on each student and monitor the responses and address them when needed.
Problem Solution:-
- Students can put their douts after the lecture session.
- Students can also interact with faculty through offline dout clearing session.
- After evaluation of test copy, discussion with respective faculty will be done in the class.
- If required a mentor session will be arranged with head of the Institute.
Test Series:-
- Test schedule will be given in advance. Test will be conducted on the scheduled date.
IBPS SO Exam Pattern
The IBPS Exam Pattern for SO consists of a three-stage exam.
The IBPS SO exam is conducted to recruit Special Officers in various domains like I.T, Law Officer, HR, etc.
The prelims, mains and interview stages have significant differences in the pattern of questions and the subjects which are included in the IBPS SO Syllabus.
The format of the IBPS SO Exam is discussed below.
IBPS SO Exam Pattern for Prelims:
There are two online written examinations, followed by an interview phase.
The IBPS SO Exam Pattern is given below:
| Subject | Maximum Marks | Duration |
| English Language | 25 | 40 minutes |
| Reasoning | 50 | 40 minutes |
| General Awareness with Special Reference to the Banking Industry(For Law and Rajbhasha) | 50 | 40 minutes |
| Quantitative Aptitude( For IBPS SO I.T officer, Agriculture, HR/Personnel and Marketing) | 50 | 40 minutes |
Candidates willing to apply for the IBPS SO exam 2023 can check the structure at the linked article.
IBPS SO Exam Pattern for Mains:
The IBPS SO Mains Exam Pattern consists of one objective type paper on professional knowledge.
For the post of Rajbhasha Adhikari, the IBPS SO Mains format has an additional subjective test.
The IBPS SO Exam Pattern for Mains is given below:
| Subject | Maximum Marks | Duration |
| Professional Knowledge(Objective for Law, I.T, HR, Marketing, Agriculture) | 60 | 45 minutes |
| Professional Knowledge(Objective for Rajbhasha) | 60 | 30 minutes |
| Professional Knowledge(Descriptive for Rajbhasha) | 30 minutes |