IBPS RRB Agriculture Officer Recruitment 2025 | Scale II Vacancy, Eligibility & Syllabus 2025

IBPS RRB Agriculture Officer Recruitment 2025 | Scale II Vacancy, Eligibility & Syllabus
The IBPS RRB Officer Scale II (Agriculture Officer) is a Specialist Officer post in Regional Rural Banks (RRBs) recruited through IBPS CRP RRBs XIV (2025). This role is designed for candidates with a background in agriculture and allied sciences to support and strengthen the agricultural credit system in rural areas.
Details of Posts, Place of Posting, Remuneration, Essential Qualification is furnished below:-
| IBPS RRB Officer Scale II (Agriculture Officer) | |
| Recruitment Body | IBPS |
| Exam Name | IBPS RRB CRP XIV (2025) |
| Post | Officer Scale II (Agriculture Officer) |
| Total Vacancies (All RRB Posts) | 13,217 |
| Vacancies for Agriculture Officer | 50 |
| Participating Banks | 43+ Regional Rural Banks (RRBs) |
| Application Dates | 1 Sept 2025 – 21 Sept 2025 |
| Exam Date (Single Exam for Scale II & III) | 28 Dec 2025 |
| Selection Process | |
| Selection stages: Single-level online exam → Interview → Final merit list | |
| Notification Release | 1 Sept 2025 |
| Application Start Date | 1 Sept 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 21 Sept 2025 |
| Call Letter (Admit Card) | Dec 2025 |
| Exam Date (Scale II & III) | 28 Dec 2025 |
| Result (Preliminary) | Jan 2026 |
| Interview | Feb 2026 |
| Final Result | March 2026 |
| Age Limit | 21 – 32 years (as on cut-off date) |
| Age Relaxation | |
| SC/ST – 5 years, OBC – 3 years, PwBD – 10 years, Ex-Servicemen – as per govt. rules | |
| Experience | |
| 2 years (in relevant field preferred, but freshers also eligible depending on bank requirement) | |
| Nationality | Indian citizen or as per IBPS norms |
| Pay Scale II Officer | ₹75,000–₹77,000 |
| Allowances | |
| DA (Dearness Allowance), HRA (House Rent), Medical, Travel, Special Pay, Pension Benefits | |
| Promotions | |
| Scale II → Scale III → Senior Manager → AGM → DGM → GM | |
| Education Qualification | |
| Degree in Agriculture, Horticulture, Dairy Science, Animal Husbandry, Forestry, Veterinary Science, Agricultural Engineering, Pisciculture, or equivalent | |
| Note:- All Interested Candidates please Read the Full Notification Before Apply | |
| Visit Official Website | Open |
| Download Notification | Read |
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| Full Length Mock Test | Open |
| Exam Pattern | ||
|---|---|---|
| Section | No. of Questions | Marks |
| Professional Knowledge (Agriculture) | 40 | 40 |
| Reasoning | 40 | 40 |
| Quantitative Aptitude & Data Interpretation | 40 | 40 |
| Financial Awareness | 40 | 40 |
| English / Hindi Language | 40 | 40 |
| Computer Knowledge | 40 | 20 |
| Total | 200 | 200 |
| 2 Hours (composite) 120 Minutes Time | ||
Exam Syllabus & Pattern
The Agriculture Officer (SO) exam is structured to assess both core competencies and professional knowledge:
1. Common Sections (across Officer Scale II specialist posts):
- Reasoning
- Quantitative Aptitude & Data Interpretation
- English/Hindi Language
- General Awareness / Financial Awareness
- Computer Knowledge
2. Specialist Section – Professional Knowledge (Agriculture): This tests domain-specific expertise relevant to agriculture and allied subjects.
Marking Scheme & Language
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Negative marking: Yes, typically ¼ mark deducted for each incorrect answer.
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Languages: The exam is bilingual (Hindi & English) as per IBPS norms.