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Hello Sir,
I have completed my B.A. in Sociology.
I would like to know that I am eligible to give
IBPS exams? Please let me know as soon as possible.
With Regards-

Yes, you are absolutely eligible to appear in IBPS Examinations being a B.A (Sociology) candidate. IBPS (Institute of Banking Personnel Selection) is an exam conducting agency conducts several recruitment examinations namely,
* IBPS Clerical Cadre Recruitment Exam
* IBPS Regional Rural Bank (RRB) Office Assistant and Officer Scale I, II and III Recruitment Exam
* IBPS Probationary Officer Recruitment Exam
* IBPS Specialist Officer Recruitment Exam

The minimum educational qualification required to be eligible for IBPS Clerk, IBPS RRB and IBPS PO Recruitment examinations is "Bachelor Degree" or "Graduation" pass in ANY DISCIPLINE from a recognized university. Since you have completed B.A (Sociology) which is a Graduate degree, you are eligible to give above mentioned examinations. You are not eligible to apply for IBPS Specialist Officer Recruitment Examination, as Post Graduation is required for SO Recruitment.

Yes you are completely eligible to apply for " IBPS " Examinations with " B.A (Sociology ) ". In fact if you are interested to settle in a Banking sector you can apply for IBPS Examinations.

Through IBPS Examination you can have a chance to apply for a job in almost 27 public sector banks. Under IBPS you can apply for Posts like Clerk, PO/MT's and SO's.

And also you can apply for Office Assistants and Officer Scale in Regional Rural banks. For the details of the Notification you can visit the Official website of " IBPS " Click here.

The Dates of the different Examinations under IBPS you can have a look on the below attachment.

Finally I want to say that you are absolutely eligible to apply for IBPS Exams except SO. Since for the Post of SO you should have a PG degree from the recognized university.

There are various posts in banking sector for a graduate for which you can apply.

RRB exam is for vacancies in Regional Rural Bank.The eligibility to apply for the exam are;

-The Common written exam is conducted to recruit Office Assistants and Officers(Scale I,II,III) in 62 RRBs spread across India.

-The age limit of candidate to apply for the exam is

For Officer scale I- 18 years to 28 years

For Officer scale II-21 years to 32 years

For Officer scale III-21 years to 40 years.

-The qualification required is pass in any degree from university.

The eligibility for the IBPS Clerk are as under:-

-The candidate should have a graduation degree in any discipline from a recognized university.

-The candidate should have a certificate/diploma/degree in Computer Operations/Languages from an institute/college/university.

-The candidate age limit to apply for the exam is from 20 years to 28 years for general category.There is age relaxation for OBC candidate by 3 years and 5 years for SC/ST candidates.

The eligibility to apply for IBPS P.O. exam are as under:-

-The candidate should have a graduation degree with minimum 60%(55% for SC/ST/PWD) marks in any discipline from a recognized university.

-The candidate should have a certificate/diploma/degree in Computer Operations/Languages from an institute/college/university.

-The candidate age limit to apply for the exam is from 20 years to 30 years for general category.There is age relaxation for OBC candidate by 3 years and 5 years for SC/ST candidates.

The eligibility criteria for Specialist Officer's Post exam are as under:-

-The candidate should have a specialized degree such as B.E./B.Tech/MBA(Finance/Marketing/HR)/CA/LLB for joining as the Specialist Officer in the respective department.

-The age limit to apply for the SO exam is from 20 years to 35 years.

-The IBPS exam questions are from English,General awareness, Marketing and Computers, Quantitative aptitude,Test of reasoning.

-The exam process is conducted in different stages;

*Preliminary Examination,

*Main Examination,

*Personal Interview.

Originally Posted by Unregistered

Hello Sir,
I have completed my B.A. in Sociology.
I would like to know that I am eligible to give
IBPS exams? Please let me know as soon as possible.
With Regards-

IBPS stand for the Institute of Banking Personnel Selections.

Only those candidates who have completed graduation degree from a recognized university are eligible for IBPS PO and clerk exam.

For IBPS po exam, your age should be 20 to 30 years.

For IBPS clerk exam, your age should be 20 to 28 years.

For any more information regarding the eligibility criteria and the other information please visit the official website of the IBPS www.ibps.in/

With your Degree qualification , you can apply for the Ibps bank clerk exam .

Eligiblity criteria :-
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1) The candidate shouldhave completed Graduation from any Recognised university .
2) Age of the candidate shouldbe in between 20-28 years only , if the candidate belongs to General category
3) Age of the candidate shouldbe in between 20-31 years , if the candidate belongs to OBC Category
4) Age of the candidate shouldbe in between 20-33 years , if the candidate belongs to SC , ST category
5) The candidate shouldbe a citizen of India



If you satisfies the eligiblity criteria , then you can apply for the exam .