Bank of India has invited applications for the recruitment of 517 specialist officers.BOI, one of the leading public sector banks in India has a presence of over 3100 branches across the nation.With headquarters in Mumbai, the bank also has 29 branches in foreign countries.For this specialist recruitment 2016-17, they are hiring for officers under general banking stream.
While IBPS specialist officer exams are held for recruiting scale I officers, banks have started conducting separate selection process for scale II & above that are purely for experienced professionals.
Bank of India Posts & Vacancies:
Officer – Credit (scale I) – 217 posts
Manager (scale II) – 200 posts
Senior manager (scale III) – 100
The category-wise breakdown of available posts can be seen below:
Dates to Note
Online application registrations from May 31 to June 14, 2016
Date of online test will be informed later
Who are Eligible to Apply?
To apply for bank of india specialist officer recruitment 2016, you need to satisfy the following conditions.
* IBPS exam scores are not required.Hence all those who have not appeared or couldn’t clear the test can also apply.
Post |
Age (as on 1.04.2016) |
Education details (as on April 1,2016) |
Officer Credit |
21 – 30 yrs | * B.Com with 60% (55% for obc,sc,st,pwd) AND MBA/ PGDBM/ PGDBA from a recog. univ/ college OR
Chartered Accountant OR ICWA
* No experience required |
Manager |
28 – 35 yrs | * B.Com with 60% (55% for obc,sc,st,pwd) AND MBA/ PGDBM/ PGDBA from a recog. univ/ college OR CA OR ICWA
* Minimum 5 yrs experience in bank/ financial institution is required. |
Senior Manager |
30 – 38 yrs | * B.Com with 60% (55% for obc,sc,st,pwd) AND MBA/ PGDBM/ PGDBA from a recog. univ/ college OR CA OR ICWA
* Minimum 7 yrs experience in bank/ financial institution is required. |
# can apply for any one post only.
Note: Bcom degree holders (UG) are only invited to register.So BE/ Btech/ Bsc/ Msc graduates are NOT eligible for this recruitment.
Candidates who are in final year/ semester of their MBA/ PGDBM/ PGDBA degrees are also eligible to apply but the final results should be declared on or before Aug 31, 2016.
Selection Process
Although the bank is hiring for senior scales, selection for all posts will be based on online test & interview.
There will a common online test for 150 marks in general awareness, financial management & english language.The cutoffs to score in each section is 20 marks out of 50.
While the marks secured in english will not be taken for final merit list, there is negative mark of 0.25 for each wrong answer in all objective tests.
Based on the exam marks, candidates will be shortlisted for interviews, following which the final merit list would be prepared.
Registration Fee & Steps
The online registration link is available on bankofindia.co.in through which you can submit your applications after entering the correct details.
All applicants are required to pay Rs.600 [Rs.100 for SC/ST/PWD] through an online payment gateway integrated with the application form.You may use Debit/Credit cards or Netbanking facility to transfer the fee amount.
On successful completion of registration & payment, do not forget to take a print of the e-receipt & the system generated application form for future reference.
Read the Notice
Candidates looking to apply for bank of india recruitment 2016 should download the notification from their site here (.pdf)
The online application link will be activated after May 31, 2016.So check this page later.