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Central Bank of India Specialist Officer Recruitment 2026 – 275 Posts | IT, Risk Manager, CA | Apply Online

Central Bank of India - Public Sector Bank (Established 1911) · Posted 2 Mar 2026

Total posts275
QualificationBE/BTech/MCA/MBA/CA + Experience (post-wise)
SalaryAs per norms
Last date23 Mar 2026

In short

Central Bank of India is a leading Public Sector Bank with:

  • PAN India Network: 4,500+ branches
  • Total Business: ₹7,74,000+ Crores
  • Workforce: 34,000+ employees
  • Legacy: Incorporated and operational since 1911

1. Post Name & Vacancy Details

Total Posts: 275

Category-wise Distribution:

  • UR: 113
  • OBC: 74
  • SC: 41
  • EWS: 27
  • ST: 20

PwBD Reservations:

  • HI (Hearing Impaired): 3
  • OC (Orthopedically Challenged): 3
  • VI (Visually Impaired): 3
  • ID (Intellectual Disability): 2

Post-wise Breakdown:

Sr. Post Name Scale I Scale II Scale III Scale IV Total
1 Software Developer (Java) 2 9 1 1 13
2 Mobile Developer (Android/IOS) - 3 - - 3
3 Software Developer (Dot Net) - 6 - - 6
4 Database Administration - 9 2 - 11
5 Digital Channel Manager / Digital Application Specialist 5 17 1 - 23
6 Linux/Solaris/SAN/Storage/SRE/Openshift - 14 - - 14
7 Windows / AD - 5 - - 5
8 Cloud Manager - 5 - - 5
9 Information Security, Cyber Security & IT Governance 15 16 8 3 42
10 Network Administrator/Network Security - 5 - - 5
11 Production Support / ROC/Digital Support 26 28 11 - 65
12 Enterprise / Integration / Public Cloud Architect - 6 - - 6
13 DevSecOps - 2 - - 2
14 Web Server / WebLogic Administrator - 3 - - 3
15 Data Architect - 2 - - 2
16 Data Engineer / Data Quality / ETL / PLSQL / BI - 15 - - 15
17 Data Scientist - 6 - - 6
18 Gen AI - 2 - - 2
19 IT Officer 38 44 - - 82
20 Risk Manager 1 - 3 - 4
21 Taxation / CA - 2 - - 2
TOTAL           275

2. Educational Qualification & Experience

General Requirement: BE/BTech in CS/IT/Electronics OR MCA (Full-time)

Key Posts - Details:

Software Developer (Java):

  • Scale I: 2 years Java + Angular/React/Spring Boot
  • Scale II: 4 years Java, 2 years Spring Boot/API
  • Scale III: 6 years Java + certifications (Mandatory)
  • Scale IV: 10 years Java Architecture

Cyber Security / Information Security:

  • Scale I: 2 years InfoSec/CyberSec in BFSI
  • Scale II: 4 years evaluating InfoSec in BFSI
  • Scale III: 6 years leading risk assessments (Certifications mandatory)
  • Scale IV: 10 years IT/InfoSec Management (CISSP/CISM mandatory)

IT Officer:

  • Scale I: 2 years IT Project Mgmt in banking/fintech
  • Scale II: 4 years IT Project Mgmt in BFSI

Risk Manager:

  • Scale I: MBA/PG in Banking & Finance (No experience)
  • Scale III: MBA in Finance + 3 years Risk Management

CA (Taxation):

  • Scale II: ICAI Final Pass + 2 years experience (desirable)

[Full details for all 21 posts available in notification]


3. Age Limit (as on 31.01.2026)

Scale Maximum Age
Scale I (Assistant Manager) 30 years
Scale II (Manager) 35 years
Scale III (Senior Manager) 35 years
Scale IV (Chief Manager) 45 years

Age Relaxation:

  • SC/ST: 5 years
  • OBC: 3 years
  • PwBD: 10 years (15 for SC/ST, 13 for OBC, max 56 years)
  • 1984 Riot Victims: 5 years
  • Ex-servicemen: 5 years

4. Pay Scale

Grade/Scale Basic Pay Range
Scale IV (Chief Manager) ₹1,02,300 - ₹1,20,940
Scale III (Senior Manager) ₹85,920 - ₹1,05,280
Scale II (Manager) ₹64,820 - ₹93,960
Scale I (Assistant Manager) ₹48,480 - ₹85,920

Plus: Perquisites and allowances as per Bank policy


5. Selection Process

Two-Stage Selection:

Stage 1: Online Written Examination (90 minutes)

Test Name Questions Marks Duration
Stream/Category Specific 50 75 60 min
Reasoning 15 15 30 min
Banking & General Awareness 10 10 (included)
TOTAL 75 100 90 min

Stage 2: Interview

Qualifying Marks:

  • Written Test: 50% (General/EWS) | 45% (SC/ST/OBC/PwBD)
  • Interview: 50% (General/EWS) | 45% (SC/ST/OBC/PwBD)

Final Merit:

  • Written Exam: 70% weightage
  • Interview: 30% weightage

Note: NO negative marking


6. Application Fee

Category Fee Amount
SC/ST/PwBD/Women ₹175/- (Intimation charges only)
All Others ₹850/- (Application + Intimation)

Payment: Online mode only (Feb 28 to March 23, 2026) Non-refundable


7. Important Conditions

Probation & Bond:

  • Probation: 2 years
  • Bond: ₹3,00,000 for 3 years

CIBIL Score:

  • Minimum 650 required
  • No credit defaults/financial indiscipline

Other:

  • May require 24x7 shift work
  • Posting: Mumbai/Navi Mumbai (primary)
  • CBI employees: Minimum 3 years service, must resign if selected

8. Required Documents

Upload at Application:

  1. Recent photograph (4.5×3.5cm, 200×230px, 20-50KB)
  2. Signature (140×60px, 10-20KB, black ink)
  3. Left thumb impression (240×240px, 20-50KB)
  4. Handwritten declaration in English (800×400px, 50-100KB)
  5. Live webcam/mobile photo at registration

For Interview: 6. Educational certificates & marksheets 7. Experience certificates (as on 31.01.2026) 8. CIBIL score report (min 650) 9. Category certificates (SC/ST/OBC/EWS/PwBD) 10. NOC from current employer (Govt/PSU employees) 11. CGPA to percentage conversion certificate

  • Organization: Central Bank of India - Leading PSU Bank since 1911
  • Total Posts: 275 Specialist Officers
  • Application Mode: Online Only via IBPS
  • Last Date: March 23, 2026
  • Portal: https://ibpsreg.ibps.in/cbisofeb26/
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Important dates

  1. 28 Feb 2026

    Application Start · done

  2. 23 Mar 2026

    Last Date to Apply · done

Eligibility

BE/BTech/MCA/MBA/CA + Experience (post-wise)
ExperienceNot required (freshers can apply)
SalaryAs per norms

Age relaxation for reserved categories applies as per the official notification.

Vacancy details · 275 posts

Total 275 posts. The category-wise break-up is given in the official notification.

Selection process

Written exam, followed by document verification — see the official notification for details.

How to apply

ONLINE APPLICATION ONLY via IBPS

Portal: https://ibpsreg.ibps.in/cbisofeb26/

Steps:

STEP 1: Pre-requisites

  • Valid personal email ID
  • Mobile number
  • Scanned documents ready (as per specifications)
  • Payment details

STEP 2: Registration

  • Visit IBPS portal
  • Register with basic details
  • Upload documents

STEP 3: Fill Application

  • Complete all fields carefully
  • Select post/scale
  • Enter qualification & experience details

STEP 4: Upload Documents

  • Photo, signature, thumb impression
  • Handwritten declaration
  • Live photo via webcam

STEP 5: Pay Fee

  • Online payment only
  • ₹850 (General) or ₹175 (SC/ST/PwBD/Women)

STEP 6: Submit

  • Review and submit
  • Take printout for records
  • Note registration number

Important Dates:

Event Date
Online Registration Opens February 28, 2026
Online Registration Closes March 23, 2026
Payment Window Feb 28 - March 23, 2026
Online Examination April 2026 (Tentative)
Interview April 2026 (Tentative)
Eligibility Cut-off Date January 31, 2026

Important notes

  1. One Application Only: Latest valid application retained
  2. BFSI Experience Preferred: For most IT positions
  3. Certifications: Mandatory for Scale III/IV in many posts
  4. Full-time Degree: Only full-time BE/BTech/MCA accepted
  5. No Withdrawal: Applications cannot be withdrawn
  6. Shortlisting: Bank may shortlist based on higher qualifications
  7. No TA/DA: Except SC/ST unemployed candidates for interview
  8. Mumbai Jurisdiction: For all legal disputes
  9. Medical Fitness: Required after selection
  10. False Information: Leads to cancellation/termination

Exam Centres: 100+ centres across India (Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Chennai, Kolkata, Hyderabad, Pune, Ahmedabad, and many more)

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