Central Bank of India SO Recruitment 2026 Notification Overview
The Central Bank of India is inviting applications from highly motivated individuals for Specialist Officer positions across various scales (Scale I to Scale IV). This recruitment drive aims to strengthen the bank's digital and technical infrastructure by hiring professionals in fields such as Software Development, Cyber Security, Cloud Management, and Data Science. Candidates interested in a career with one of India's premier public sector banks should review the eligibility criteria before applying.
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Total Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Software Developer (Java) | 13 |
| Mobile Developer – Android / iOS | 3 |
| Software Developer (.NET) | 6 |
| Database Administration | 11 |
| Digital Channel Manager / Digital Application Specialist | 23 |
| Linux/Solaris/SAN/Storage/SRE/OpenShift | 14 |
| Windows / Active Directory | 5 |
| Cloud Manager | 5 |
| Information Security, Cyber Security & IT GRC | 38 |
| Network Administrator / Network Security | 5 |
| Production support / ROC / Digital Support | 26 |
| Enterprise / Integration / Public Cloud Architect | 6 |
| DevSecOps | 4 |
| Web Server / Web Logic Administrator | 3 |
| Data Architect | 2 |
| Data Engineer / Data Quality / ETL / PLSQL / BI | 15 |
| Data Scientist | 6 |
| Gen AI | 2 |
| IT Officer | 82 |
| Risk Manager | 4 |
| Taxation / CA | 2 |
| Total | 275 |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Opening Date for Online Registration | 28 February 2026 |
| Closing Date for Online Registration | 23 March 2023 |
| Eligibility Cut-off Date (Age/Qualification) | 31 January 2026 |
| Date of Online Examination | April 2026 (Tentative) |
| Tentative Date of Interview | April 2026 |
Age Limit (As on 31 January 2026)
- Scale I: Maximum 30 Years
- Scale II: Maximum 35 Years
- Scale III: Maximum 35 Years
- Scale IV: Maximum 45 Years
Age Relaxation: Standard government norms apply for reserved categories (SC/ST: 5 years, OBC: 3 years, PwBD: 10 years, Ex-Servicemen: 5 years).
Educational Qualification
Qualifications vary based on the specific post applied for:
- IT Related Posts: B.E./B.Tech in Computer Science, IT, ECE, E&TC, Electronics, or MCA from an AICTE/UGC recognised University.
- Risk Manager: Relevant degree in Risk Management or equivalent.
- Taxation / CA: Chartered Accountant (CA) or Postgraduate degree in Taxation.
Application Fee
| Category | Fee Amount |
|---|---|
| SC / ST / PwBD / Women Candidates | Rs. 175 (Intimation Charges Only) |
| All Other Candidates | Rs. 850 (Application Fee + Intimation Charges) |
Salary and Allowances
The selected candidates will receive a basic salary according to their scale, plus perquisites and allowances as per the Bank's policy.
- Chief Manager (Scale IV): Rs. 1,02,300 - Rs. 1,20,940
- Senior Manager (Scale III): Rs. 85,920 - Rs. 1,05,280
- Manager (Scale II): Rs. 64,820 - Rs. 93,960
- Assistant Manager (Scale I): Rs. 48,480 - Rs. 85,920
Selection Process
The recruitment process consists of two primary stages:
- Online Written Examination
- Personal Interview
How to Apply
Candidates must follow the steps below to apply for the Central Bank of India SO Recruitment 2026:
- Visit the official Central Bank of India website or use the direct link provided below.
- Navigate to the "Careers" section and click on the "Recruitment of Specialist Officers 2026" link.
- Register yourself by providing basic details to generate a Registration Number and Password.
- Fill out the application form carefully, ensuring all personal and educational details are accurate.
- Upload scanned copies of your photograph, signature, and required certificates in the specified format.
- Pay the application fee online through the integrated payment gateway.
- Submit the form and take a printout of the application for future reference.
Important Instructions
- Ensure you meet the eligibility criteria as of 31 January 2026 before applying.
- Valid email IDs and mobile numbers should be maintained throughout the recruitment process.
- Fees once paid will not be refunded under any circumstances.
- Incomplete applications or those without fee payment (where applicable) will be rejected.
Important Links
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Apply Online (Registration) | Click Here to Apply |
| Download Official Notification PDF | Download PDF |
| Official Website | Visit Official Site |
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