Central Bank of India is recruiting for 266 vacancies for the post of Zone Based Officers in Junior Management Grade Scale I on a regular basis. The recruitment was released on 20/01/2025. The job location is across various states in India, including Gujarat, Tamil Nadu, Assam, and Telangana, among others. The application process starts on 21/01/2025, and the last date to apply is 09/02/2025. Applicants from all over India are eligible to apply.
Recruitment Overview
| Recruitment Organization | Central Bank of India |
| Post Name | Zone Based Officer |
| Advt No. | - |
| Nature of Job | Regular |
| Mode of Exam | CBT |
| Vacancies | 266 |
| Salary | Rs. 48480-85920/- |
| Applicant Eligible From | India |
| Job Location | Across India |
| Category | Bank Job |
Post Details
| S.No. | Post Name | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Zone Based Officer - Ahmedabad | UR - 51, OBC - 33, SC - 18, ST - 9, EWS - 12 |
| 2 | Zone Based Officer - Chennai | UR - 26, OBC - 15, SC - 8, ST - 4, EWS - 5 |
| 3 | Zone Based Officer - Guwahati | UR - 19, OBC - 11, SC - 6, ST - 3, EWS - 4 |
| 4 | Zone Based Officer - Hyderabad | UR - 19, OBC - 11, SC - 6, ST - 3, EWS - 3 |
| Total | UR - 111, OBC - 71, SC - 39, ST - 19, EWS - 26 | |
Age Eligibility
Age for all posts is 21 to 32 years as on 30/11/2024. Candidates must have been born not later than 30/11/2003 and not earlier than 01/12/1992 (both days inclusive).
| Category | Age Relaxation |
|---|---|
| SC/ST | 5 years |
| OBC (Non-creamy layer) | 3 years |
| Persons with Benchmark Disability | 10 years |
| Children/Family members of those who died in the 1984 riots | 5 years |
| Ex-servicemen/Commissioned officers | 5 years |
Exam Fee
| SC/ST/PWBD candidates/ Women candidates | Rs. 175/+GST |
| All Other Candidates | Rs. 850/+GST |
Essential Qualification
| Post Name | Essential Qualification & Experience |
|---|---|
| Zone Based Officer |
Graduation in any discipline.
Integrated Dual Degree. Medical, Engineering, Chartered Accountant, Cost Accountant. Experience: Candidates working/worked in Scheduled Commercial Banks / Scheduled Co-operative Banks / Non-Banking Financial Companies having minimum assets size of at least Rs.500.00 crores operating in India. a) In Officer/Supervisory cadre. 1 years b) In Clerical Cadre. 3 years |
Selection Process
| Online Examination | Objective type |
| Exam Duration | 80 minutes |
| Syllabus |
English Language (20 questions, 20 marks, 15 minutes)
Banking Knowledge (60 questions, 60 marks, 35 minutes) Computer Knowledge (20 questions, 20 marks, 15 minutes) Present Economic Scenario & General Awareness (20 questions, 20 marks, 15 minutes) |
| Qualifying Marks |
Written Test: 50% - General, 45% - SC/ST/OBC/PWD.
Interview: 50% - General, 45% - SC/ST/OBC/PWD. |
| Interview |
Candidates will be called for interview based on their marks in the Online Test.
Maximum marks in interview shall be 100. |
| Local Language Test |
Candidates applying for a particular Zone should be proficient in one of the local languages of that Zone.
Knowledge of local language will be conducted before joining the Bank. |
How to Apply
- Visit the Bank's website and click on “CLICK HERE TO APPLY ONLINE”.
- Enter your basic information in the online application form.
- A provisional registration number and password will be generated. Note down the Provisional registration number and password.
- Upload your photograph and signature as per the specifications.
- Fill in the online application carefully and verify the details using the “SAVE AND NEXT” facility.
- Click on "COMPLETE REGISTRATION” Button.
- Make the payment of requisite fees/ intimation charges through ONLINE mode only.
- Fill in the details in the On-Line Application at the appropriate places very carefully.
- After successful completion of the transaction, take a printout of the e-receipt and online application form.
Important Dates
| Online registration start date | 21/01/2025 |
| Online registration last date | 09/02/2025 |
| Payment date of application fees | 21/01/2025 to 09/02/2025 |
| Conduct of Exam date | March 2025 |
Important Links
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Notification | Click Here |
| Corregendum | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the last date to apply for the Central Bank of India Zone Based Officer recruitment?The last date to apply for the Central Bank of India Zone Based Officer recruitment is 09/02/2025.
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What is the minimum educational qualification required for the Zone Based Officer post?The minimum educational qualification required is Graduation in any discipline from a recognized University.
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What is the selection process for the Zone Based Officer post?The selection process involves an online examination followed by an interview and a local language test.
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Is there any application fee for this recruitment?Yes, the application fee is Rs. 850/- + GST for general category candidates and Rs. 175/- + GST for SC/ST/PWBD/Women candidates.