About IBPC Law Officer Exam
The IBPS SO Law Exam, also known as the IBPC Law Officer, is conducted by the Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS). This exam is designed to recruit Specialist Officers in various fields. The IBPS SO Vacancies is out now on the official portal. The IBPS has released a complete examination schedule for IBPS RRB SO 2025. The examination process will be completed in three stages i.e. preliminary exam, mains exam and interview.
The complete examination schedule for the IBPS Law Officer Exam has been notified on the official portal. Here’s an overview of the examination process, eligibility criteria, application Fee, and selection process. Below are the details of the IBPS SO Exam based on the latest notification.
IBPS SO Legal Exam Overview
| Exam Name | IBPS RRB – CRP RRB XIV (Office Assistants & Officer Scale I, II & III) |
| Exam Conducting Body | Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS |
| Post | Specialist Officer in Law Scale I |
| Eligibility | Graduate in Law (from a Recognized University) |
| Examination Mode | Online |
| Selection Process | Prelims, Mains and Interview |
| Exam Pattern | Objective (Prelims) and Subjective (Mains) |
| Application Process | Online |
| Official website | www.ibps.in |
RRB SO Exam 2025 Date
The candidates are advised to visit official website of IBPS regularly for detailed notification for each of the examinations to be displayed in due course.
- For RRB – CRP RRB – XIV (Office Assistants) and CRP RRB – XIV (Officers Scale I, II & III)
| Events | Officer Scale I | Officer Scale II and III | Office Assistants |
| Preliminary Examination | 27 July 2025
02 August 2025 3 August 2025 |
NA |
30 October 2025
06 September 2025 07 September 2025 |
| Main Single Examination | 13 September 2025 | 13 September 2025 | 09 November 2025 |
- PSB – CRP PO/ MT – XV, CRP SPL – XV & CRP CSA – XV
| Events | Probationary Officers/ Management Trainees (PO/ MT) | Specialist Officers (SPs) | Customer Service Associates (CSA) |
| Preliminary Examination | 4 October 2025
5 October 2025 11 October 2025 |
22 November 2025 23 November 2025 | 06 December 2025
07 December 2025 13 December 2025 14 December 2025 |
| Main Single Examination | 29 November 2025 | 4 January 2026 | 01 February 2026 |
IBPS Law Officer Salary Details
As per the latest official notification, the IBPS Scale I Law Officer Basic Pay is Rs. 36,000/- per month and gross income is Rs. 58,240/- per month. On the top of their monthly salary, they are entitled to get some additional perks and benefits like House Rent Allowance, Travel Allowance, Medical Allowance, Electricity Bill, Phone Bill, Water Bill, Vehicle Maintenance, Pension and Gratuity, Leave and Holidays etc.
IBPC Law Officer Scale I Eligibility 2025
The facts regarding educational and other requirements and age restrictions are mentioned below –
Educational Qualification
- He must have completed LLB degree of 3 or 5 years from a recognised law university.
- Must be enrolled as an Advocate under the Advocates Act, 1961.
Age Limit as on 01 July 2024
- Minimum Age Limit – 20 Years
- Maximum Age Limit – 30 Years
Age Relaxation
- For OBC – 3 years
- For SC/ ST – 5 years
- For Ex-serviceman – 5 years
The age relaxation is given to certain categories as per the government norms.
Guide to fill online Form of IBPS SO Law Exam
To apply for the IBPS SO Exam online, you typically need to follow these steps:
- Check Eligibility: Before applying, ensure that you meet all the eligibility criteria specified in the official notification issued by the IBPS.
- Online Registration: Visit the official website of the IBPS (ibps.in) And find the TAB in the name of “Recruitment/Result”. Once you click on it, you may find the link/TAB in the name of “Online Application Forms/ Admit Cards – Click Here”. After that the you may see the below links:
- Advertisement – Click Here
- Registration – Click Here
- Application – Click Here
- Edit Application – Click Here
- New Registration: If you are a new user, you will need to register by providing basic details such as your name, email address, mobile number, etc. Once your registration is complete, a USER ID and PASSWORD shall be sent to your mobile number and email id.
- Fill Application Form: Once logged in by using the same user id and password, find the link “Application Form”. Provide all the required details accurately, including personal information, educational qualifications, contact details, etc.
- Upload Documents: You are required to upload scanned copies of your photograph, signature, category certificate (if applicable), etc. Make sure these documents are scanned as per the specifications mentioned in the application form.
- Application Fee Payment: Pay the application fee online using the available payment methods (credit/debit card, net banking, etc.).
- Review and Submit: Before final submission, review all the details filled in the application form carefully to avoid any errors. Once you are satisfied that all information provided is correct, submit the application form.
- Keep Track of Updates: Keep checking the official website of IBPS regularly for any updates regarding the exam schedule, admit card release, exam pattern, syllabus, etc.
IBPS SO Law Officer Exam Application Fee
| Category | Application Fee |
| General and OBC Candidates | Rs. 850/- |
| For other candidates | Rs. 175/- |
IBPS Law Officer Scale I Selection Process
There are three stages to IBPS SO Law Officer Exam. The IBPS SO Law Officer Prelims Exam is the first stage that will be only screening test. The marks obtained in the preliminary exam shall not be considered in further stages. Those who pass the IBPS Law Officer Preliminary exam are invited to take the main exam. Candidates are then invited to the interview if they pass the IBPS SO Law Officer Mains exam.
IBPS SO Law Officer Scale I Preparation Tips 2025
- Understand the syllabus and Exam Pattern: Familiarize yourself with the comprehensive syllabus and pattern for both the Prelims and Mains exams.
- Standard Textbooks and Study Material: Use recommended textbooks and legal commentaries for various subjects.
- Previous Year Question Papers : Practice previous year question papers to understand the type of questions asked and improve time management.
- Mock Tests: Take mock tests regularly to assess your preparation level and improve your speed and accuracy.
- Focus for Pre and Mains: The aspirant should focus and give importance to both mains and pre-exam together.
- Take help of Coaching Institute: Joining coaching does not guarantee to make you success, however it makes your journey easy and your foundation becomes so strong.