Difference between IBPS PO & SO Prelims Exams
The Institute of Banking and Personnel Selection conducts
the IBPS PO & SO Exams for selecting the candidates for different posts.
Where IBPS PO is conducted for recruiting aspirants for the
post of Probationary Officer at the other hand IBPS SO Exam is conducted for
recruiting the candidates for Specialist Officer post.
Candidates who want to get selected for these posts will
have to go through one common stage that is called the Preliminary Exam.
So, here we are going to share the difference between the prelims
exam for these two posts.
Scroll down to get details.
Important Note –
The IBPS SO Application Form for the 2019 exam will be available soon. Be
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Difference between IBPS PO & SO Prelims Exams
As you know that both these exams are conducted for on different
purposes, the exam pattern of Prelims Exam also differs from each other.
Below we have provided the exam pattern of prelims exams for
both these posts. It will clear your doubts.
IBPS PO Prelims Pattern
S.No.
|
Section
|
No. of
Questions
|
Maximum
Marks
|
Duration
|
1
|
English Language
|
30
|
30
|
20 Minutes
|
2
|
Numerical Ability
|
35
|
35
|
20 Minutes
|
3
|
Reasoning Ability
|
35
|
35
|
20 Minutes
|
Total
|
100
|
100
|
60 Minutes
|
IBPS SO Prelims Exam Pattern
The IBPS SO Exam is conducted
for 5 different posts - law officer & Rajbhasha Adhikari, Agriculture Field
Officer, Marketing Officer (Scale I), HR/Personnel Officer, IT Officer Scale I
The Prelims exam pattern for all
these posts is different. From below you can get the pattern.
Pattern for Law Officer
& Rajbhasha Adhikari
S.No
|
Section
|
No. of Questions
|
Total Marks
|
Duration
|
1.
|
Reasoning
|
50
|
50
|
40 Minutes
|
2.
|
English Language
|
50
|
25
|
40 Minutes
|
3.
|
General Awareness with Special Reference to Banking Industry
|
50
|
50
|
40 Minutes
|
Total
|
150
|
125
|
120 Minutes
|
For Agriculture Field Officer, Marketing Officer, HR/Personnel Officer, It Officer
Serial
No
|
Section
|
No. of
Questions
|
Total
Marks
|
Duration
|
1.
|
Reasoning
|
50
|
50
|
40 minutes
|
2.
|
English Language
|
50
|
25
|
40 minutes
|
3.
|
Quantitative Aptitude
|
50
|
50
|
40 minutes
|
Total
|
150
|
125
|
So, as from the above-mentioned pattern, you can easily
check the major difference between these two exams.
The syllabus of both these exams are also different as per
the posts.
We hope that the above-mentioned differences will help you
to clear your doubts.
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