{"id":149743,"date":"2025-07-03T18:14:08","date_gmt":"2025-07-03T12:44:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/?p=149743"},"modified":"2025-07-03T18:14:09","modified_gmt":"2025-07-03T12:44:09","slug":"ibps-afo-hand-written-declaration","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/ibps-afo-hand-written-declaration\/","title":{"rendered":"IBPS AFO Hand Written Declaration 2025, Know Format &#038; Steps"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_77 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of content<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 eztoc-toggle-hide-by-default' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/ibps-afo-hand-written-declaration\/#IBPS_AFO_Hand_Written_Declaration\" >IBPS AFO Hand Written Declaration<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/ibps-afo-hand-written-declaration\/#IBPS_AFO_Hand_Written_Declaration_2025\" >IBPS AFO Hand Written Declaration 2025<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/ibps-afo-hand-written-declaration\/#IBPS_AFO_Hand_Written_Declaration_2025_%E2%80%93_Important_Dates\" >IBPS AFO Hand Written Declaration 2025 &#8211; Important Dates<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/ibps-afo-hand-written-declaration\/#IBPS_AFO_Hand_Written_Declaration_2025_%E2%80%93_Sample_Format\" >IBPS AFO Hand Written Declaration 2025 &#8211; Sample Format<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/ibps-afo-hand-written-declaration\/#IBPS_AFO_Hand_Written_Declaration_2025_%E2%80%93_Important_Guidelines\" >IBPS AFO Hand Written Declaration 2025 &#8211; Important Guidelines<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/ibps-afo-hand-written-declaration\/#IBPS_AFO_Hand_Written_Declaration_2025_%E2%80%93_Size\" >IBPS AFO Hand Written Declaration 2025 &#8211; Size<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/ibps-afo-hand-written-declaration\/#IBPS_AFO_Hand_Written_Declaration_2025_%E2%80%93_FAQs\" >IBPS AFO Hand Written Declaration 2025 &#8211; FAQs<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"IBPS_AFO_Hand_Written_Declaration\"><\/span>IBPS AFO Hand Written Declaration<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The IBPS Agricultural Field Officer (AFO) exam is a crucial step for individuals aspiring to make a mark in the agricultural sector. One often overlooked but vital component of the application process is the Hand Written Declaration. As the application process has already started, it is important to check the steps carefully. In this blog, we will discuss about the significance and specifics of the IBPS AFO Hand Written Declaration.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/free-ebook-pdf-download\/?ref=contss-eb-afo&amp;next=https:\/\/download.oliveboard.in\/pdf\/IBPS-SO-Agri-Interview-Questions.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Download IBPS AFO Interview Questions<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"IBPS_AFO_Hand_Written_Declaration_2025\"><\/span>IBPS AFO Hand Written Declaration 2025<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The IBPS AFO Hand Written Declaration holds substantial importance as it serves as a formal statement affirming the accuracy of the information provided by the candidate. This declaration is an integral part of the application process, and candidates must approach it with diligence and clarity. Let&#8217;s explore why this declaration is a crucial element for aspirants.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"IBPS_AFO_Hand_Written_Declaration_2025_%E2%80%93_Important_Dates\"><\/span>IBPS AFO Hand Written Declaration 2025 &#8211; Important Dates<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Currently 310 Vacancies has been released for the IBPS AFO post. Candidates who have decided to appear for the exam are advised to check the below overview table for a better understanding of the upcoming important events.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Particulars<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Overview\/Information<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Recruitment<\/td><td>IBPS AFO Recruitment<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Exam Conducting Body<\/td><td>Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Category<\/td><td>Govt Jobs 2025 (Agriculture Category)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Post<\/td><td>Agriculture Field Officer (AFO)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Vacancy<\/td><td>310<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>IBPS AFO Notification Release Date<\/td><td>30th June 2025<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Apply Online Start Date<\/td><td>1st July 2025<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Apply Online Last Date<\/td><td>21st July 2025<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Official Website<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ibps.in\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">IBPS<\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"IBPS_AFO_Hand_Written_Declaration_2025_%E2%80%93_Sample_Format\"><\/span>IBPS AFO Hand Written Declaration 2025 &#8211; Sample Format<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The format for the IBPS AFO Handwritten Declaration for 2025 is shown below. Candidates must write the exact declaration text as given below:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cI, <strong><em>_<\/em><\/strong> (Name of the candidate), hereby declare that all the information submitted by me in<br>the application form is correct, true and valid. I will present the supporting documents as and when required.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"IBPS_AFO_Hand_Written_Declaration_2025_%E2%80%93_Important_Guidelines\"><\/span>IBPS AFO Hand Written Declaration 2025 &#8211; Important Guidelines<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The aspirants must properly check the important guidelines given below:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>The hand written declaration has to be in the candidate\u2019s hand writing and in English only. If it is written by anybody else and uploaded or in any other language, the application will be considered as invalid.<\/li><li>The IBPS AFO Hand Written Declaration should be properly scanned and should not be smudged\/blurred.<\/li><li>The IBPS AFO Hand Written Declaration should not be in Capital Letters.<\/li><li>In the case of candidates who cannot write, the candidates may get the text of declaration typed and put their left hand thumb impression.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"IBPS_AFO_Hand_Written_Declaration_2025_%E2%80%93_Size\"><\/span>IBPS AFO Hand Written Declaration 2025 &#8211; Size<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The information about the IBPS AFO handwritten declaration size for 2025 is provided below. You can look up information on the IBPS AFO handwritten declaration size 2025 in the table, including its dimensions, file size, and file type.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>File type<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>File Size<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Dimensions<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>jpg\/jpeg<\/td><td>&nbsp;50 KB \u2013 100 KB<\/td><td>800 x 400 pixels in 200 DPI (Preferred for required quality) i.e 10 cm *5 cm (Width * Height)<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"IBPS_AFO_Hand_Written_Declaration_2025_%E2%80%93_FAQs\"><\/span>IBPS AFO Hand Written Declaration 2025 &#8211; FAQs<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"schema-faq wp-block-yoast-faq-block\"><div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1701255289096\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Q1. <strong>What is the purpose of the IBPS AFO Hand Written Declaration?<\/strong><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">The declaration affirms the candidate&#8217;s authenticity and ensures the accuracy of information provided in the application.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1701255307912\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Q2. <strong>Can the Hand Written Declaration for IBPS AFO be typed?<\/strong><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">No, it must be written in the candidate&#8217;s own handwriting. It can be typed only in case of candidates who cannot write.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1701255343862\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Q3. <strong>Can the Hand Written Declaration be in any language?<\/strong><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">No, the hand written declaration must be in English only.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1701255406227\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Q4. <strong>Is the Hand Written Declaration mandatory for all IBPS AFO applicants?<\/strong><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Yes, it is a mandatory requirement for all candidates applying for the Agriculture Field Officer position.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1701255433048\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Q5. <strong>Should the Hand Written Declaration be on plain paper or a specific sheet?<\/strong><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">It should be on a white sheet of paper in A4 size, without any lines or watermarks.<\/p> <\/div> <\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__list is-grid columns-3 wp-block-latest-posts\"><li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/ibps-afo-mains-score-card-out\/\">IBPS AFO Mains Scorecard 2025 Out for Interview-Qualified Candidates<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/impact-of-apmc-act-on-agricultural-markets\/\">Impact of APMC Act on Agricultural Markets in India &#038; 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