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Best Books for IBPS SO Exam 2025

by Sreekesh Narayanan
July 4, 2025
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Table of Contents

  • Best Books for IBPS SO 2025
  • Topic Based Books for IBPS SO Prelims Exam 2025
  • Best Books for IBPS SO IT Officer 2025: Mains Exam
  • Preparation Tips for IBPS SO 2025
  • IBPS SO Exam Pattern 2025
  • Important Points for IBPS SO Exam 2025

IBPS SO 2025 Books: IBPS SO 2025 notification is released! The exam will be tentatively conducted in the month of August 2025 as per the official yearly exam calendar of IBPS. The Institute of Banking Personnel conducts this exam every year in the form of a common recruitment test. IBPS SO is conducted for the post of IT Officer/HR/Law Officer/Agriculture Officer/Marketing Officer/Rajbhasha Adhikari for the Scale-I position.

IBPS SO is conducted in three phases Prelims, Mains, and Interview the weight-age of Mains and Interview are taken into consideration for selection. In this blog, we will discuss the Best Books for IBPS SO 2025. Know the exam pattern and syllabus for the IBPS SO exam preparation beforehand.

Best Books for IBPS SO 2025

The IBPS SO books are essential for the candidates to prepare extensively for the IBPS SO examination. These IBPS SO or Specialist Officers have a certain level of proficiency in fields like IT, HR, Agriculture, Rajbhasha, Marketing, and Law for which they must follow different levels of books.

Keep reading to know about the ibps so books for it officer 2025!

Topic Based Books for IBPS SO Prelims Exam 2025

1: What does the acronym "ATM" stand for in banking?

2: What is the primary function of a central bank?

3: Which of the following is a type of digital banking service?

4: What is the full form of "NEFT" in banking terms?

5: What does "KYC" stand for in banking?

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    Ready to see how much you know? Take the challenge!

    If you are preparing for the IBPS SO prelims exam, then you must go through the books given here. The prelims exam topics might be vast but easy to tackle. Thus, the candidates needs to focus on the right study materials for the right progress. If you are planning to crack the exam, the books aren’t enough. The candidates can choose to visit the Entri App and get the latest study package including the PDFs, study notes, video classes for better understanding. Along with that, the candidates get the mock tests for the self evaluation.

    Books for Quantitative Aptitude Books for Reasoning Books for the English Language
    Quantitative Aptitude For Competitive Examinations 17th Edition by R.S Agarwal A Modern Approach To Verbal & Non-Verbal Reasoning Revised Edition by R.S Agarwal Objective English for Competitive Examinations by Hari Mohan Prasad, Uma Rani Sinha
    Quantitative Aptitude Test by N. K. Singh The Hand on Guide to Analytical Reasoning and Logical Reasoning by Peeyush Bhardwaj Objective English 4 Edition by Edgar Thorpe
    Magical Book On QuickerMaths 3 Edition by M Tyra A New Approach to Reasoning Verbal and Non-Verbal 1st Edition by BS Sijwali, Indu Sijwal Objective General English 22nd Edition by R. S. Aggarwal, Vikas Aggarwal
    Accredited Guide to Data Interpretation and Data Sufficiency by Ananta Ashisha Analytical Reasoning (BSC Publication) by M.K Pandey Objective General English by S.P Bakshi
    Fast Track by Rajesh Verma Word Power Made Easy by Norman Lewis

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    Best Books for IBPS SO IT Officer 2025: Mains Exam

    • Mains exams require special knowledge on Branch-related subject, kindly check the books you can refer for such subjectwise professional knowledge.
    • A computer for Competitive Exams: Fundamental of Computer with MCQs: Fundamentals of Computer with Multiple Choice Questions 1st Edition by RPH Editorial Board
    • Objective Computer Awareness for General Competitive Exams 1st Edition by R Pillai
    • IBPS Specialist Officers I.T. Officers CWE SPL for IT Officer (Scale-1) & IT Officer (Scale-2) Professional Knowledge Practice Work Book  by Pratiyogita Kiran
    • CWE – IBPS Bank – IT Specialist Officer Exam by Chandresh Aggrawal
    • Professional Knowledge for IBPS/ SBI Specialist IT Officer Exam 2nd Edition by Disha Experts
    Books for IT Officer(Scale I) IBPS SO Mains: Books for Law Officer (Scale I) Books for HR Specialist (Scale I) Books for Agricultural Officer (Scale I) Books for Marketing Officer (Scale I) Books for Rajbhasha Adhikari (Scale I)
    Data Communications and Networking IBPS Specialist Officer CWE LAW Officer Online Exam Practice Work Book Bank HR Specialist book Agriculture Field Officer by R Gupta Principles of Marketing Hindi Vyakaran Aur Rachna
    A computer for Competitive Exams: Fundamental of Computer with MCQ’s Human Resource Management Agriculture Field Officer IBPS CWE-IBPS Bank-Marketing Specialist Officer Exam: Complete Book Rajbhasha/Hindi (Officers, Assistant, Managers) Recruitment Exam Guide (Popular Master Guide)
    Objective Computer Knowledge by R Pillai CWE-IBPS Bank-HR Specialist/Personal Officer Complete Book IBPS – SO Agricultural Field Officer (Main) Exam Marketing Specialist Exam book Rajbhasha Adhikari Guide

    The popular books mentioned above will give you proper guidance and a clear understanding of the Fundamentals. IBPS SO Books and Study Material and others can give you great knowledge of subjects and topics that need to be covered but to make your exam strategies wiser.

    Preparation Tips for IBPS SO 2025

    Ace your exam by following the below-given tips:

    Know The Exam: The very first thing you should do before starting your exam preparation is know about the exam. Go through the complete pattern of the exam and time allotment to each section.

    Study Enough: Give yourself enough time to study and make a proper schedule and study according to that do not wait for the last moment. While some students tend to focus more on last-minute studying which is not the best approach for exam preparation.

    Study Plan: Time distribution is very important when it comes to exam preparation. Prepare a list of topics you find difficult and practice them a lot. Allot a separate time for the revision of topics that you have good command over. An overall study should include all the topics with their specific time allotments and a certain period for revision.

    Mock Tests: It is one of the best ways to get self-prepared for the exam. Mocks give you a real-time view of the actual paper. Plan your study after taking the mock. This will help you in analyzing sections that require more effort and concentration. Mocks also help a lot in time management.

    Practice Old Papers: This is one of the most effective ways to prepare for your exams. The old test will help you see the format and formulation of the exam and will help you in what to prepare for the exam.

    Revision: One of the very important things during preparations is, keep memorizing the tricks and patterns that you have already familiarized yourself with. Lack of revision often tends to candidates forgetting the formulas and tricks to the questions. So keep yourself in regular touch with the concepts that you have learned.

    Time Management: Prepare yourself with strict timelines to finish the course and tests. This technique will help you bound the time limit for every section and an overall exam. Remember clearing the sectional cut off and the overall cut off is your goal. Do not stress habits usually takes time.

    Last-Minute Notes: Start making study notes of the important topics which are very important from the examination point of view and which need to be revised at the end moment or before the D day.

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    IBPS SO Exam 2025: Section wise Tips

    Given below are the section-wise preparations for the aspirants:

    For English

    • For the English portion, enhance your vocabulary by inculcating a habit of reading every day, brush up your grammar and solve practice papers.
    • Grammar and vocabulary are very important thus go through the dictionary to find the right usage of words and learn new words.
    • Analyze daily newspapers to enhance your understanding.
    • Focus very much on the Cloze test section.

    For Reasoning

    • This is the most logical section of the paper and very easy to score.
    • A revision after every practice solution is a must to ace this.
    • Follow and practice questions of all Patterns from books, video lectures, live lectures.
    • Practice questions with a minimum timeframe.

    For Quantitative Aptitude

    • This is the toughest section of the Prelims Paper and includes Ratio and Proportion, Speed and Distance, Average, Time and Work, Data Interpretation, Number Series, Simplification, and Quadratic Equation.
    • Learning the formulas and basic concepts is the best strategy here.
    • Try and apply shortcut tricks to solve the questions. This will help you in solving the questions with efficiency.
    • Applications of shortcut tricks will help you in saving time and perform better.

    For General Awareness

    • For Current Affairs, reading the newspaper and listening to everyday news is sufficient.
    • Applying candidates need to be aware of all the general, banking and economic events happening in the country as well as the world.
    • For other topics, buy the best books and go through each topic in a routine. Make sure to revise everything regularly to avoid any confusion and forgetting.

    IBPS SO Exam Pattern 2025

    The recruitment process to select Specialist Officer through IBPS SO 2025 is done in three phases:

    • Online Preliminary Exam,
    • Online Mains Exam and
    • Interview

    The prelims exam is the first stage of the IBPS SO exam. The details of the Prelims exam and subject wise mark allocation are given below;

    This prelim marks allocation is for IT Officer.

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    Sections No. of Questions Total Marks Duration
    Reasoning 50 50 40min
    English Language 50 25 40min
    Quantitative Aptitude 50 50 40min
    Total 150 125 120min

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    This mains marks allocation is for IT Officer.

    Technical Section Total Questions Total Marks Medium Duration
    Professional Knowledge 60 60 English & Hindi 45 min

    Important Points for IBPS SO Exam 2025

    Candidates can check important points of the IBPS SO Exam Pattern of Prelims & Mains.

    • The IBPS SO 2025 exam pattern for selecting candidates for Rajbhasha Adhikari Scale I and Law Officer is the same.
    • The Exam Pattern for all the other posts is different from the exam pattern of the Law Officer and Rajbhasha Adhikari Officer.
    • The Mains Examination will have just one section, i.e. of Professional Knowledge
    • Only three sections will be asked in the Preliminary Exam of IBPS SO 2025 Exam.
    • For Rajbhasha Adhikari and Law Officer prelims, sections asked are English Language, Reasoning, and General Awareness.
    • For other posts, sections asked are of English Language, Reasoning, and Quantitative Aptitude.
    • The score of the Preliminary Exam will not be taken into consideration for the final selection. A cumulative score of Mains Exam and Interview process in the ratio of 80:20 will be taken into consideration for final allotment.

    Conclusion

    Choosing the right books is essential for clearing the IBPS SO 2025 exam with confidence. Each section—Prelims or Mains—requires a focused approach using topic-specific resources. Whether you’re preparing for IT, Law, HR, Agriculture, Marketing, or Rajbhasha, the recommended books in this blog provide solid conceptual clarity and practical knowledge. Supplementing these books with mock tests and revision tools, especially through platforms like Entri, can greatly enhance your performance. With the right books and a disciplined study plan, cracking IBPS SO becomes a structured and achievable goal.

    IBPS SO Exam Information Links
    IBPS SO Notification IBPS SO Mock Test
    IBPS SO Syllabus IBPS SO Video Course
    IBPS SO Exam Date IBPS SO Study Materials
    IBPS SO Application Form IBPS SO Interview Questions
    IBPS SO Vacancy IBPS SO Job Profile
    IBPS SO Admit Card IBPS SO Salary
    IBPS SO Study Plan IBPS SO Preparation Tips and Tricks
    IBPS SO Previous Question Papers IBPS SO Result
    IBPS SO Eligibility Criteria IBPS SO Cutoff
    IBPS SO Selection Process IBPS SO Exam Analysis
    IBPS SO Answer Key

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Why is it important to choose the right books for IBPS SO preparation?

    Right books offer structured content and exam-relevant topics. They save time by avoiding unnecessary material. Good books also include practice questions and previous patterns. Quality resources improve clarity and accuracy. They help strengthen both Prelims and Mains preparation.

    Are there separate books for each IBPS SO post?

    Yes, Mains books vary based on the specialist post like IT, Law, or Agriculture. Each role needs domain-specific preparation. For example, IT Officer books focus on computer networks and programming. Rajbhasha books focus on Hindi grammar and translation. Prelims books are mostly common across all posts.

    Can one rely only on books for IBPS SO 2025 preparation?

    Books provide strong theoretical knowledge, but aren’t enough alone. Candidates should also practice mock tests and previous year papers. Video lectures and doubt-solving sessions help clarify tough topics. Time management comes only through real-time practice. A blended approach gives better results.

    Which books are best for Quantitative Aptitude in IBPS SO?

    Popular books include Quantitative Aptitude for Competitive Exams by R.S. Aggarwal and Fast Track Arithmetic by Rajesh Verma. M. Tyra’s Magical Book on Quicker Maths is also highly recommended. These books cover basic to advanced topics. They are suitable for both beginners and repeaters.

    How can the Entri App help with IBPS SO preparation beyond books?

    The Entri App provides mock tests, video classes, and revision PDFs. It also gives performance analysis and time-based practice. Users can access content in English and regional languages. It complements book learning with real-time practice. Regular use improves speed and retention.

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    Sreekesh Narayanan

    Sreekesh Narayanan, a seasoned content writer with 4 years of experience, specializes in creating engaging educational content for exams like PSC, UPSC, SSC, and RRB. A trusted source of knowledge, Sreekesh's PG Diploma in Journalism from Kerala Media Academy and BSc Computer Science form Calicut University ensures accurate and well-researched writing. His skillful breakdown of complex topics, paired with clarity and precision, caters to diverse readers. Through his experience in producing content that guides candidates through exam syllabus, question patterns, and effective study techniques, Sreekesh is well-versed in the latest developments and trends in the field of competitive exams. His valuable articles and resources have supported countless students in achieving success.

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