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The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) has released the IBPS Specialist Officers (SO) Preliminary Examination Result 2026 for the CRP SPL-XVI recruitment cycle. The result was announced on October 15, 2026, and candidates can check their qualifying status through the official website.

The IBPS SO Preliminary Examination was conducted on August 29, 2026, at designated centres across India. Candidates need their registration number and password or date of birth to log in and access their results.

This recruitment drive aims to fill 1,043 Specialist Officer vacancies across six streams: IT Officer, Agricultural Field Officer, Law Officer, Rajbhasha Adhikari, HR/Personnel Officer and Marketing Officer. Candidates who qualify in the preliminary examination will be eligible to appear for the Main Examination, tentatively scheduled for November 1, 2026.

IBPS SO Prelims Result 2026: Highlights

Steps to Check IBPS SO Prelims Result 2026

Candidates can follow these steps to check their results:

• First visit the IBPS official website.

• Open the relevant Common Recruitment Process (CRP) section.

• Find the link for CRP SPL-XVI Specialist Officers Preliminary Examination Result 2026.

• Click the result link to open the login page.

• Enter your registration number and password or date of birth, as required.

• Submit the details to view your result.

• Check your qualifying status and download or print the result for future reference.

Direct Link To IBPS SO Prelims Result 2026

IBPS SO Recruitment 2026: Vacancy Details

IBPS is recruiting for 1,043 Specialist Officer posts under the CRP SPL-XVI recruitment cycle. The vacancies are distributed across six specialist streams.

The IT Officer and Agricultural Field Officer posts account for the largest share of the advertised vacancies. Final selection and allotment will depend on the applicable recruitment rules, candidates' performance and vacancies available across participating banks.

What Happens After the IBPS SO Prelims Result 2026?

Candidates who qualify in the preliminary examination can proceed to the Main Examination, tentatively scheduled for November 1, 2026.

Candidates should:

• Check their qualifying status carefully.

• Keep their registration details and result information safe.

• Begin preparing for the Main Examination according to their specialist stream.

• Monitor the official IBPS website for the examination schedule, admit card and further recruitment updates.

Qualifying in the preliminary examination makes candidates eligible for the next stage; it does not guarantee final selection.

Important Instructions for Candidates

• Use the official IBPS portal to access the result.

• Enter the correct registration credentials.

• Save a copy of the result for future reference.

• Confirm the Main Examination date through official notifications, as the schedule is tentative.

• Check the official website regularly for further updates.

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Official Source

IBPS Official Website: https://www.ibps.in/