{"id":246852,"date":"2026-07-03T22:24:08","date_gmt":"2026-07-03T16:54:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/?p=246852"},"modified":"2026-07-03T22:24:09","modified_gmt":"2026-07-03T16:54:09","slug":"ibps-so-rajbhasha-adhikari-syllabus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/ibps-so-rajbhasha-adhikari-syllabus\/","title":{"rendered":"IBPS SO Rajbhasha Adhikari Syllabus &amp; Exam Pattern, Study Plan"},"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\" 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Prelims Syllabus<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/ibps-so-rajbhasha-adhikari-syllabus\/#IBPS_SO_Rajbhasha_Adhikari_Mains_Syllabus\" >IBPS SO Rajbhasha Adhikari Mains Syllabus<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/ibps-so-rajbhasha-adhikari-syllabus\/#How_to_Prepare_for_IBPS_SO_Rajbhasha_Adhikari_2026_After_the_Exam_Pattern_Change\" >How to Prepare for IBPS SO Rajbhasha Adhikari 2026 After the Exam Pattern Change?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/ibps-so-rajbhasha-adhikari-syllabus\/#Phase_1_Build_Your_Foundation\" >Phase 1: Build Your Foundation<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/ibps-so-rajbhasha-adhikari-syllabus\/#Phase_2_Complete_the_Syllabus\" >Phase 2: Complete the Syllabus<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/ibps-so-rajbhasha-adhikari-syllabus\/#Phase_3_Practice_Mock_Test_Phase\" >Phase 3: Practice &amp; Mock Test Phase<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/ibps-so-rajbhasha-adhikari-syllabus\/#Phase_4_After_Prelims_Mains_Preparation_Phase\" >Phase 4: After Prelims (Mains Preparation Phase)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/ibps-so-rajbhasha-adhikari-syllabus\/#FAQs\" >FAQs<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n<p>The IBPS SO Rajbhasha Adhikari (Scale I) post is one of the most specialised roles under the IBPS Specialist Officer recruitment process. It is designed for candidates who have a strong command over the Hindi and English languages, along with a deep understanding of translation, grammar, and official language usage in the banking and administrative sector. The role primarily involves translation of official documents from English to Hindi and vice versa, ensuring compliance with the government&#8217;s official language policy, drafting reports, and assisting banks in implementing Hindi usage across branches and departments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-ibps-so-rajbhasha-adhikari-scale-i-recruitment-2026\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"IBPS_SO_Rajbhasha_Adhikari_Scale_I_Recruitment_2026\"><\/span>IBPS SO Rajbhasha Adhikari (Scale I) Recruitment 2026<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>For the<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/ibps-so-notification\/?ref=conttm-rajbhasha\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> IBPS SO 2026 recruitment <\/a><\/strong>cycle, IBPS has continued its revised pattern where both aptitude and professional knowledge are tested in the preliminary stage, making the exam more structured and competitive.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-ibps-so-rajbhasha-adhikari-scale-i-exam-date-2026\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"IBPS_SO_Rajbhasha_Adhikari_Scale_I_Exam_Date_2026\"><\/span>IBPS SO Rajbhasha Adhikari (Scale I) Exam Date 2026<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>As per the official notification, the<a href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/ibps-so-exam-date\/?ref=conttm-rajbhasa\"> <\/a><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/ibps-so-exam-date\/?ref=conttm-rajbhasa\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">IBPS SO Preliminary Exam<\/a><\/strong> will be conducted on 29 August 2026, while the Main Examination will be held on 1 November 2026. This article covers the complete IBPS SO Rajbhasha Adhikari Syllabus 2026, Exam Pattern, and a structured preparation plan based on the latest exam trends.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-ibps-so-rajbhasha-adhikari-exam-pattern-2026\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"IBPS_SO_Rajbhasha_Adhikari_Exam_Pattern_2026\"><\/span>IBPS SO Rajbhasha Adhikari Exam Pattern 2026<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The IBPS SO selection process consists of three stages. Candidates must qualify each stage separately to proceed further in the recruitment process.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Preliminary Examination<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Main Examination<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Interview<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-ibps-so-rajbhasha-adhikari-prelims-exam-pattern-2026\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"IBPS_SO_Rajbhasha_Adhikari_Prelims_Exam_Pattern_2026\"><\/span>IBPS SO Rajbhasha Adhikari Prelims Exam Pattern 2026<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The preliminary exam is a qualifying stage designed to test both language ability and reasoning aptitude. A major update in the revised pattern is the inclusion of professional knowledge, which plays a crucial role even at the screening level.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Total Questions: 100<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Total Marks: 125<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Duration: 80 Minutes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sectional timing for all sections<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Professional Knowledge carries double weightage (50 marks)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Negative marking: 0.25 per wrong answer<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Both sectional and overall cut-offs apply<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Section<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Questions<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Marks<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Duration<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>English Language<\/td><td>25<\/td><td>25<\/td><td>20 Minutes<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Reasoning Ability<\/td><td>25<\/td><td>25<\/td><td>20 Minutes<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>General Awareness (Banking)<\/td><td>25<\/td><td>25<\/td><td>20 Minutes<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Professional Knowledge (Hindi)<\/td><td>25<\/td><td>50<\/td><td>20 Minutes<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Total<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>100<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>125<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>80 Minutes<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-ibps-so-rajbhasha-adhikari-mains-exam-pattern-2026\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"IBPS_SO_Rajbhasha_Adhikari_Mains_Exam_Pattern_2026\"><\/span>IBPS SO Rajbhasha Adhikari Mains Exam Pattern 2026<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The mains examination is highly specialised and focuses on Hindi language proficiency, translation skills, and official language usage in banking administration.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Only Professional Knowledge is evaluated in Mains<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Includes Objective + Descriptive Paper<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Translation and essay writing are key scoring areas<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Final merit is based on mains + Interview performance<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>An interview carries significant weight in final selection<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Section<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Questions<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Marks<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Duration<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Professional Knowledge (Objective)<\/td><td>50<\/td><td>100<\/td><td>60 Minutes<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Professional Knowledge (Descriptive)<\/td><td>\u2014<\/td><td>30<\/td><td>30 Minutes<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Total<\/strong><\/td><td>\u2014<\/td><td><strong>130<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>90 Minutes<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/ibps-so-mock-test\/?ref=conttm-rajbhasa\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">attempt a free IBPS SO mock test<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-ibps-so-rajbhasha-adhikari-syllabus-2026\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"IBPS_SO_Rajbhasha_Adhikari_Syllabus_2026\"><\/span>IBPS SO Rajbhasha Adhikari Syllabus 2026<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The syllabus for Rajbhasha Adhikari is language-intensive and focuses on Hindi grammar, translation ability, and comprehension of official communication standards. Unlike other SO posts, this exam demands strong bilingual proficiency rather than technical or numerical aptitude.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-ibps-so-rajbhasha-adhikari-prelims-syllabus\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"IBPS_SO_Rajbhasha_Adhikari_Prelims_Syllabus\"><\/span>IBPS SO Rajbhasha Adhikari Prelims Syllabus<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The Preliminary syllabus is designed to test both language aptitude and general awareness along with core Hindi proficiency.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-english-language\">English Language<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>This section tests basic English comprehension and grammar required for translation accuracy and communication clarity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Reading Comprehension<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Cloze Test<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Error Detection<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sentence Correction<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Para Jumbles<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fill in the Blanks<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Vocabulary<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Synonyms &amp; Antonyms<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-reasoning-ability\">Reasoning Ability<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Reasoning evaluates logical thinking and problem-solving ability.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Puzzles<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Seating Arrangement<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Blood Relations<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Coding-Decoding<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Syllogism<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Inequalities<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Direction Sense<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Data Sufficiency<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-general-awareness-banking-focus\">General Awareness (Banking Focus)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>This section tests awareness of banking systems, current affairs, and financial knowledge.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Banking Awareness<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>RBI Functions<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Current Affairs<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Government Schemes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Static GK<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Financial Institutions<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Economic Terminology<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-professional-knowledge-hindi-language\">Professional Knowledge (Hindi Language)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>This is the most important section even in prelims, testing core Hindi grammar and language understanding.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Hindi Grammar (Vyakaran)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sandhi &amp; Samas<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Muhavare &amp; Lokoktiyan<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Shabd Rachna<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Vakya Shuddhi<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Antonym\/Synonym in Hindi<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Translation Basics<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Official Hindi Terminology<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Comprehension (Hindi Passage)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-ibps-so-rajbhasha-adhikari-mains-syllabus\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"IBPS_SO_Rajbhasha_Adhikari_Mains_Syllabus\"><\/span>IBPS SO Rajbhasha Adhikari Mains Syllabus<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The Mains syllabus is fully focused on professional Hindi usage, translation skills, and official communication writing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-hindi-grammar-amp-language-usage\">Hindi Grammar &amp; Language Usage<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>This section ensures candidates have complete command over formal Hindi writing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Advanced Hindi Grammar<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Shabd Shuddhi (Word Correction)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Vakya Parivartan<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Idioms &amp; Proverbs<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sentence Formation<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-translation-english-to-hindi\">Translation (English to Hindi)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Translation is the most critical skill for Rajbhasha Adhikari.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Official Document Translation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Banking Circular Translation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Paragraph Translation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Technical Terms Conversion<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Government Language Usage<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-essay-writing-hindi\">Essay Writing (Hindi)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Candidates must write structured essays on formal and current topics.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Banking Sector Topics<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Government Policies<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Economic Issues<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Digital India<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Official Language Policy<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-precis-writing\">Precis Writing<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Precisely, writing tests summarisation ability in Hindi.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Passage Summarization<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Key Point Extraction<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Formal Language Structuring<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Word Limit Compression Techniques<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-letter-report-writing\">Letter \/ Report Writing<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>This section evaluates formal communication skills.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Official Letter Writing<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Banking Correspondence<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Report Writing<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Notice Drafting<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Email Writing in Hindi<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-official-language-policy\">Official Language Policy<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Understanding government language rules is essential for this role.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Rajbhasha Adhiniyam<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Government Language Implementation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Banking Hindi Usage Rules<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Official Communication Guidelines<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-how-to-prepare-for-ibps-so-rajbhasha-adhikari-2026-after-the-exam-pattern-change\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Prepare_for_IBPS_SO_Rajbhasha_Adhikari_2026_After_the_Exam_Pattern_Change\"><\/span>How to Prepare for IBPS SO Rajbhasha Adhikari 2026 After the Exam Pattern Change?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The revised IBPS SO 2026 examination pattern has made preparation more structured and competitive for Rajbhasha Adhikari aspirants. With the inclusion of stronger aptitude requirements in Prelims and a highly descriptive and language-focused Professional Knowledge section in Mains, candidates must now focus on concept clarity, language mastery, translation practice, and consistent mock test analysis.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Unlike technical posts such as IT Officer, Rajbhasha Adhikari demands equal command over Hindi grammar, English comprehension, translation ability, and official banking language usage. Therefore, preparation must be balanced between objective practice and descriptive writing skills.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-phase-1-build-your-foundation\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Phase_1_Build_Your_Foundation\"><\/span>Phase 1: Build Your Foundation<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The first month should be dedicated to strengthening the basics of both Hindi and English languages, along with banking awareness and reasoning fundamentals. Candidates should avoid advanced mock tests at this stage and focus on grammar rules, vocabulary building, and translation basics.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Spend approximately 60% of the time on professional knowledge (Hindi + English language skills) and 40% on aptitude sections.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Week 1:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Hindi Grammar Basics (Sandhi, Samas, Karak)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>English Grammar Fundamentals<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Banking Awareness Basics<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Reasoning Basics<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Week 2:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Hindi Vocabulary Development<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sentence Formation Practice<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Reading Comprehension (English + Hindi)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Daily Translation Practice (simple sentences)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Week 3:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Essay Writing Basics (Hindi)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Error Detection (English &amp; Hindi)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Data Interpretation Basics<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Puzzle Basics<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Week 4:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Precis Writing Introduction<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Weekly Revision of Grammar Rules<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>One Full-Length Mock Test (Prelims level)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-phase-2-complete-the-syllabus\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Phase_2_Complete_the_Syllabus\"><\/span>Phase 2: Complete the Syllabus<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The second month should focus on completing the entire syllabus at least once. Candidates should start integrating descriptive writing practice with objective preparation. Mock practice should begin gradually with 2 Prelims mock tests per week.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Week 5:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Hindi Grammar Advanced Topics<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Translation Practice (Hindi \u2194 English)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Banking Terminology<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Week 6:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Official Language Policy (Rajbhasha Niyam)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>English Comprehension Practice<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Essay Writing Practice (Banking Topics)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Week 7:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Letter Writing (Formal Banking Letters)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Precis Writing Practice<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Reasoning Advanced Topics<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Week 8:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Vocabulary Enrichment (Hindi &amp; English)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Banking Awareness Revision<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mock Test Analysis + Weak Area Fixing<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-phase-3-practice-amp-mock-test-phase\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Phase_3_Practice_Mock_Test_Phase\"><\/span>Phase 3: Practice &amp; Mock Test Phase<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>This phase is crucial for improving speed, accuracy, and answer quality in both objective and descriptive sections. Candidates should now focus heavily on mock test analysis rather than just attempt count. Daily revision and writing practice become extremely important.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Weekly Routine:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>3 Full-Length Prelims Mocks<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Daily Hindi Grammar Practice<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Daily English RC + Grammar Practice<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Daily Translation (2\u20133 passages)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Daily Essay Writing (alternate days)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Weekly Precis Writing Practice<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Weekend Full Revision of Grammar Rules<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Maintain an Error Notebook (very important)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Candidates should ensure that every mock test is analysed for the following:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Grammar mistakes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Translation errors<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Time management issues<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Weak vocabulary areas<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Question selection strategy<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-phase-4-after-prelims-mains-preparation-phase\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Phase_4_After_Prelims_Mains_Preparation_Phase\"><\/span>Phase 4: After Prelims (Mains Preparation Phase)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Once candidates are confident of clearing the prelims, the focus should shift entirely to professional knowledge (Rajbhasha + descriptive language skills). This phase is where most candidates either improve drastically or lose marks due to lack of writing practice. Therefore, consistent practice is essential. Candidates should focus on:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Writing structure<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Clarity of expression<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Formal tone in banking communication<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Accuracy in translation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Time-bound writing practice<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Day<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Weekly Plan<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Monday<\/strong><\/td><td>Hindi Grammar Revision + Translation Practice<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Tuesday<\/strong><\/td><td>English Grammar + Comprehension Practice<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Wednesday<\/strong><\/td><td>Essay Writing (Banking + Economy Topics)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Thursday<\/strong><\/td><td>Letter Writing (Official Banking Format)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Friday<\/strong><\/td><td>Precis Writing + Summary Writing Practice<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Saturday<\/strong><\/td><td>Full-Length Mains Mock Test (Objective + Descriptive)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Sunday<\/strong><\/td><td>Revision of Notes + Vocabulary Building + Mock Analysis<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-faqs\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"FAQs\"><\/span>FAQs<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Q1:<\/strong> What is the exam pattern for IBPS SO Rajbhasha Adhikari 2026?<br><strong>A1:<\/strong> The selection process includes Preliminary Exam, Main Exam, and Interview. The prelims have English, Reasoning, General Awareness, and Professional Knowledge, while the mains focus on objective and descriptive Professional Knowledge.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Q2:<\/strong> What subjects are included in the IBPS SO Rajbhasha Adhikari syllabus 2026?<br><strong>A2:<\/strong> The syllabus covers English Language, Reasoning Ability, Banking Awareness, Hindi Grammar, Translation, Official Language Policy, Essay Writing, Precis Writing, and Letter\/Report Writing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Q3:<\/strong> Is there negative marking in the IBPS SO Rajbhasha Adhikari prelims exam?<br><strong>A3:<\/strong> Yes. There is a negative marking of 0.25 marks for every incorrect answer in the Preliminary Examination.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Q4:<\/strong> What are the IBPS SO Rajbhasha Adhikari 2026 exam dates?<br><strong>A4:<\/strong> As per the official schedule, the Preliminary Examination is on <strong>29 August 2026<\/strong>, and the Main Examination is on <strong>1 November 2026<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Q5:<\/strong> How should candidates prepare for the IBPS SO Rajbhasha Adhikari exam?<br><strong>A5:<\/strong> Candidates should build strong Hindi and English grammar, practice translation and descriptive writing regularly, revise banking awareness, and analyse mock tests to improve speed and accuracy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Free Exam Preparation PDFs<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Download Link<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Last 6 Months Current Affairs in Hindi &amp; English<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/current-affairs\/?ref=conttm-english-blogs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Click Here<\/strong><\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Monthly Current Affairs<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/monthly-current-affairs-pdf\/?ref=conttm-english-blogs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Click Here<\/strong><\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Weekly Current Affairs<\/td><td><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/weekly-current-affairs\/?ref=conttm-english-blogs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Click Here<\/a><\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Daily Current Affairs<\/td><td><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/daily-current-affairs\/?ref=conttm-english-blogs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Click Here<\/a><\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Speed Math Kit<\/td><td><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/speed-math-kit\/?ref=conttm-english-blogs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Click Here<\/a><\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The IBPS SO Rajbhasha Adhikari (Scale I) post is one of the most specialised roles under the IBPS Specialist Officer<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":60,"featured_media":246870,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,31,10225,45],"tags":[46,18608],"class_list":["post-246852","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-articles","category-bank-exams","category-ibps","category-ibps-so","tag-ibps-so","tag-ibps-so-rajbhasha-adhikari-syllabus","generate-columns","tablet-grid-50","mobile-grid-100","grid-parent","grid-50"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.6 (Yoast SEO v26.6) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>IBPS SO Rajbhasha Adhikari Syllabus &amp; Exam Pattern, Study Plan<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Check the latest IBPS SO Rajbhasha Adhikari Syllabus 2026, updated exam pattern, subject-wise topics, exam dates, and preparation strategy.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/ibps-so-rajbhasha-adhikari-syllabus\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"IBPS SO Rajbhasha Adhikari Syllabus &amp; Exam Pattern, Study Plan\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The IBPS SO Rajbhasha Adhikari (Scale I) post is one of the most specialised roles under the IBPS Specialist Officer recruitment process. 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