The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) has declared the preliminary examination results for IBPS Specialist Officer (SO) XVI 2026. Candidates who appeared for the examination can check and download their results through the official website, ibps.in, using their registration number, password and captcha code. Candidates who qualify in the preliminary examination will proceed to the next stage of the recruitment process, the main examination.
Candidates can access their results by visiting the official IBPS website. They must enter their login credentials to view the outcome of the preliminary examination.
To check the result, candidates should visit ibps.in and locate the IBPS SO XVI Pre Result 2026 link under the Recent Updates section on the homepage. After clicking the link, they must enter their registration number and password, complete the captcha verification and submit the details. The result will then appear on the screen.
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Candidates can download the result and retain a copy for future reference. They can also use the direct link titled IBPS SO XVI Pre Result 2026 Direct Link to access the result.
Candidates who have qualified in the preliminary examination will be eligible to appear for the main examination, the next stage of the recruitment process. Candidates should refer to the official IBPS website for updates regarding the main examination date, admit card and other relevant information.
The recruitment drive aims to fill a total of 1,405 Specialist Officer positions across different specialisations. The vacancies include 301 posts for IT Officers, 370 for Agriculture Field Officers, 89 for Rajbhasha Officers, 105 for Law Officers and 60 for HR Officers.
After downloading the result, candidates should carefully verify the details mentioned in the document and retain a copy for future reference. They should continue preparing for the main examination and regularly check official notifications and updates related to the recruitment process.
Candidates should access their results only through the official IBPS website, ibps.in, or the authorised direct result link. They should not share their login credentials with unknown individuals.










