IT Officer:
Database Management System (DBMS), RDBMS, ER Diagrams, Normalization, Overview of SQL queries, Transaction Management, Data Communication & Networking, IP Addressing (Subnetting), Network, Architecture, OSI Model, TCP-IP Model, Data Communication.
Operating System, Types of OS, Semaphore, Scheduling, Network Security, Cyber Crimes – Risk Management, Firewall, Cryptography, Process thread, Dead Lock, Memory Partitioning, Page Replacement, Computer organization, Hardware, Microprocessor, Bus Structure etc.
Software Engineering and data structure topics: SDLC, Software Development Models, Array, Linked List, Stacks etc.
Web Technologies and basics of Programming Languages topics: HTML Tags, XML, Network Security, basics of C, C++, OOP languages.
Agricultural Officer:
The candidates appearing for IBPS SO Agriculture Exam should have some knowledge in the following topics such as Agriculture, seeds, soil, vegetables, animal husbandry etc. Followings are the topics that are expected to be covered in IBPS SO Agriculture Officer Exam.
Introduction to Agriculture & Crop: Seed Technology, Agriculture Economics, Agricultural Practices, Seasonal Crops (Rabi and Kharif).
Soil & Fertility: Soil Resources, Types of Soils in India, Physical Properties of these Soils
Manures & Fertilizers: Green Manures, Fertilizer – types, chemical composition, applications, etc.
Cropping Scheme: Crop Rotation, Cropping System, Soil and Crop suitability, Climate and Crops, etc.
Weeds: Classification of weeds, Merits, and Demerits, Weed Control.
Irrigation: Sources and Methods of Irrigation, Problems related to Irrigation, Advanced Irrigational Facilities, Important Dams and Rivers that have played a major role in shaping Irrigational Activities.
Rural Credit: Agriculture Insurance Schemes, Woman & Child Development Schemes, Role of RRBs, Agricultural Loans, and Financing
Vegetable & Fruit Science: Crop Horticulture – Sowing Time & Spacing, Seed Rate, Important Varieties, Herbicides & Pesticides, Plant Diseases, Preservation and Types of Cropping Systems. Fruits & Vegetables Preservation Methods, etc.
Surveying: Introduction to Surveying, Classification of Surveying, Benefits and Recent Surveys and Committees.
Animal Husbandry: Classifications, Small Industries, Diseases and Causes, Breeding, Dairy, Cattle Management, Small Scale Industries and Threats to them.
Dairy: Cattle Management, Rearing, Common Practices, etc.
Agriculture current affairs: Latest Developments, Recent Discoveries, Latest Bt. Crops and related Research, Hybrids, etc.