Canara Bank is recruiting for Specialist Officers on a contractual basis. A total of 60 vacancies are available for various IT posts, including Application Developers, Cloud Administrators, Data Analysts, and more. The recruitment was released on 04/01/2025. The job location is Bengaluru, with the possibility of posting anywhere in India. Interested candidates can apply online from 06/01/2025 to 24/01/2025. This opportunity is open to eligible candidates from all over India.

Recruitment Overview

Recruitment Organization Canara Bank
Post Name Specialist Officers
Advt No. CB/RP/1/2025
Nature of Job Contractual
Mode of Exam CBT
Vacancies 60
Salary Rs. 18 to 27 Lakhs CTC
Applicant Eligible From India
Job Location Bengaluru
Category Recruitment

Post Details

S.No. Post Code Post Name Vacancies
1 1 Application Developers UR-5, OBC-1, SC-1
2 2 Cloud Administrator UR-2
3 3 Cloud Security Analyst UR-2
4 4 Data Analyst UR-1
5 5 Data Base Administrator UR-6, OBC-2, SC-1
6 6 Data Engineer UR-2
7 7 Data Mining Expert UR-2
8 8 Data Scientist UR-2
9 9 Ethical Hacker & Penetration Tester UR-1
10 10 ETL (Extract Transform & Load) Specialist UR-2
11 11 GRC Analyst-IT Governance, IT Risk & Compliance UR-1
12 12 Information Security Analyst UR-2
13 13 Network Administrator UR-5, OBC-1
14 14 Network Security Analyst UR-1
15 15 Officer (IT) API Management UR-3
16 16 Officer (IT) Database/PL SQL UR-2
17 17 Officer (IT) Digital Banking & Emerging Payments UR-2
18 18 Platform Administrator UR-1
19 19 Private Cloud & VMWare Administrator UR-1
20 20 SOC (Security Operations Centre) Analyst UR-2
21 21 Solution Architect UR-1
22 22 System Administrator UR-5, OBC-2, SC-1

Age Eligibility

Age Eligibility: 25-35 years (as of 01/12/2024)

Category Age Relaxation
SC/ST5 years
OBC (Non-Creamy Layer)3 years
Persons with Benchmark Disabilities10 years
Persons affected by 1984 riots5 years
Ex-Servicemen (with 5+ years military service, honorably released)5 years
Widows, Divorced, Legally Separated (not remarried) Up to 35 (General/EWS)
Up to 38 (OBC)
Up to 40 (SC/ST)

Exam Fee

No fee.

Essential Qualification

Post Name Essential Qualification
Application Developers Min. 60% in Graduation/PG (55% for SC/ST/PwBD)
Degrees:
  • 4-year Eng/Tech in CS/IT/ECE/E&TC/EI
  • OR PG Degree in CS/IT/CA/ECE/E&TC/EI
Mandatory Exp: 3 years in relevant field
Desirable Skills: .NET 4+, Oracle 19c+/SQL, MVC, C#, JQuery, JavaScript, Bootstrap, CSS frameworks, Flutter Flow (Flutter/Dart) or React Native and NodeJS
Cloud Administrator Min. 60% in Graduation/PG (55% for SC/ST/PwBD)
Degrees:
  • 4-year Eng/Tech in CS/IT/ECE/E&TC/EI
  • OR PG Degree in CS/IT/CA/ECE/E&TC/EI
Certifications from Cloud OEMs (Azure, AWS, GCS, Oracle) or reputed associations
Mandatory Exp: 3 years in app migration (private to public cloud), cloud-native apps (Microsoft, Amazon, Google, etc.)
Cloud Security Analyst Min. 60% in Graduation/PG (55% for SC/ST/PwBD)
Mandatory Exp: 2 years in cloud environment
Data Analyst Min. 60% in Graduation/PG (55% for SC/ST/PwBD). B.Tech/M.Tech/BCA/MCA/MA Statistics, Data Analytics expertise
Mandatory Exp: 3 years in Data Analytics, Machine Learning, Model Creation/Tuning
Database Administrator Min. 60% in Graduation/PG (55% for SC/ST/PwBD)
Degrees:
  • 4-year Eng/Tech in CS/IT/ECE/E&TC/EI
  • OR PG Degree in CS/IT/CA/ECE/E&TC/EI
Valid OEM Certification (OCA/OCP) or MS SQL certifications
Mandatory Exp: 3 years in relevant field
Data Engineer Min. 60% in Graduation/PG (55% for SC/ST/PwBD)
Degrees:
  • 4-year Eng/Tech in CS/IT/ECE/E&TC/EI
  • OR PG Degree in CS/IT/CA/ECE/E&TC/EI
IBM/Cloud Data Eng. Cert. / IBM Data Warehouse Cert. / Meta Database Eng. Cert.
Mandatory Exp: 3 years in relevant field
Data Mining Expert Min. 60% in Graduation/PG (55% for SC/ST/PwBD)
Degrees:
  • 4-year Eng/Tech in CS/IT/ECE/E&TC/EI
  • OR PG Degree in CS/IT/CA/ECE/E&TC/EI
Mandatory Exp: 3 years in relevant field
Data Scientist Min. 60% in Graduation/PG (55% for SC/ST/PwBD)
Degrees:
  • 4-year Eng/Tech in CS/IT/ECE/E&TC/EI
  • OR PG Degree in CS/IT/CA/ECE/E&TC/EI
Mandatory Exp: 3 years in relevant field
Ethical Hacker & Penetration Tester Min. 60% in Graduation/PG (55% for SC/ST/PwBD)
Degrees: BE/B-Tech/PG in CS/CT/CE/CST/CSE/IT/ISE/ECE or MSc (Computer)
CEH/OSCP/ECSA certification
Mandatory Exp: 2 years in relevant field
ETL (Extract Transform Load) Specialist Min. 60% in Graduation/PG (55% for SC/ST/PwBD)
Degrees:
  • 4-year Eng/Tech in CS/IT/ECE/E&TC/EI
  • OR PG Degree in CS/IT/CA/ECE/E&TC/EI
Mandatory Exp: 3 years in relevant field
GRC Analyst (IT Governance, Risk & Compliance) Min. 60% in Graduation/PG (55% for SC/ST/PwBD)
Degrees: BE/B-Tech/M-Tech in CS/CT/CE/CST/ISE/ECE
Mandatory Exp: 2 years in relevant field
Information Security Analyst Min. 60% in Graduation/PG (55% for SC/ST/PwBD)
Degrees: BE/B-Tech/M-Tech in CS/CT/CE/CST/ISE/ECE or MCA (60% or equivalent)
CISA/CISM/CGEIT certification
Mandatory Exp: 2 years in relevant field
Network Administrator Min. 60% in Graduation/PG (55% for SC/ST/PwBD)
Degrees:
  • 4-year Eng/Tech in CS/IT/ECE/E&TC/EI
  • OR PG Degree in CS/IT/CA/ECE/E&TC/EI
Mandatory Exp: 3 years in relevant field
Network Security Analyst BE/B-Tech/PG Degree in CS/CT/CE/CST/CSE/IT/ISE/ECE or MCA (60% or equivalent)
CCNA/CCNP or other Network OEM's equivalent certification (Professional/Associate), Professional preferred
Mandatory Exp: 5 years IT, 3 years post-qualification in network security, security solutions, info security roles
Officer (IT) API Management Min. 60% in Graduation/PG (55% for SC/ST/PwBD)
Degrees:
  • 4-year Eng/Tech in CS/IT/ECE/E&TC/EI
  • OR PG Degree in CS/IT/CA/ECE/E&TC/EI
Certified Solution Implementer/Architect/API Management from reputed OEM
Mandatory Exp: 3 years in APIs & Middleware
Officer (IT) Database/PL SQL Min. 60% in Graduation/PG (55% for SC/ST/PwBD)
Degrees:
  • 4-year Eng/Tech in CS/IT/ECE/E&TC/EI
  • OR PG Degree in CS/IT/CA/ECE/E&TC/EI
Mandatory Exp: 3 years in relevant field
Officer (IT) Digital Banking & Emerging Payments Min. 60% in Graduation/PG (55% for SC/ST/PwBD)
Degrees:
  • 4-year Eng/Tech in CS/IT/ECE/E&TC/EI
  • OR PG Degree in CS/IT/CA/ECE/E&TC/EI
Mandatory Exp: 3 years in Digital Banking, Payments Systems, Settlements
Platform Administrator Min. 60% in Graduation/PG (55% for SC/ST/PwBD)
Degrees:
  • 4-year Eng/Tech in CS/IT/ECE/E&TC/EI
  • OR PG Degree in CS/IT/CA/ECE/E&TC/EI
Mandatory Exp: 3 years as Platform/Systems Administrator or similar
Private Cloud & VMWare Administrator Min. 60% in Graduation/PG (55% for SC/ST/PwBD)
Degrees:
  • 4-year Eng/Tech in CS/IT/ECE/E&TC/EI
  • OR PG Degree in CS/IT/CA/ECE/E&TC/EI
Mandatory Exp: 3 years in relevant field
SOC (Security Operation Centre) Analyst Min. 60% in Graduation/PG (55% for SC/ST/PwBD)
Degrees: BE/B-Tech/PG in CS/CT/CE/CST/ISE/ECE or MCA (60% or equivalent)
Mandatory Exp: 3 years post-qualification in IT security, security solutions, info security roles, cyber security, risk assessment
Solution Architect Min. 60% in Graduation/PG (55% for SC/ST/PwBD)
Degrees:
  • 4-year Eng/Tech in CS/IT/ECE/E&TC/EI
  • OR PG Degree in CS/IT/CA/ECE/E&TC/EI
Mandatory Exp: 3 years in relevant field
System Administrator Min. 60% in Graduation/PG (55% for SC/ST/PwBD)
Degrees:
  • 4-year Eng/Tech in CS/IT/ECE/E&TC/EI
  • OR PG Degree in CS/IT/CA/ECE/E&TC/EI
Mandatory Exp: 3 years in relevant field

Selection Process

Stages Details
Online Test
Nature of Exam - CBT (Objective)
Total Questions - 100
Total Marks - 100
Negative Marking - 0.25 for each wrong answer.
Exam Duration - 2 Hours.
Interview
Minimum qualifying marks - 55% (50% for SC/ST/PwBD candidates)
Total Marks - 100
Subject No. of Questions Marks
Professional Knowledge in the area of specialization 75 75
Logical Reasoning 25 25

How to Apply

  1. Visit the Canara Bank website www.canarabank.com
  2. Go to Careers → Recruitment → “Recruitment Project – 1/2025 – Engagement of Specialist Officers on contract basis".
  3. Click on the link to register for the application.
  4. Fill in all the required details in the online application form.
  5. Upload scanned photograph, signature, left thumb impression, and a hand-written declaration as per the specifications.
  6. Review the details filled in the application form and make corrections if necessary before final submission.
  7. Take a printout of the system-generated Online Application Form after completion of registration.

Important Dates

Online registration start date 06/01/2025
Online registration last date 24/01/2025
Conduct of Exam date Will be intimated shortly

Important Links

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Frequently Asked Questions

  1. Question 1: What is the last date to apply for Canara Bank Specialist Officer Recruitment 2025?
    Answer: The last date to apply for Canara Bank Specialist Officer Recruitment is 24/01/2025.
  2. Question 2: What is the mode of examination for Canara Bank Specialist Officer Recruitment 2025?
    Answer: The mode of examination is Computer Based Test (CBT).
  3. Question 3: What is the required minimum percentage in qualifying exam for general category?
    Answer: The required minimum percentage in qualifying exam for general category is 60%.
  4. Question 4: What are the important documents required while applying for the Canara Bank Specialist Officer Recruitment?
    Answer: Important documents required while applying are photograph, signature, left thumb impression, hand written declaration.