Indian Bank, a leading Public Sector Bank, has announced the recruitment for Local Bank Officers (Scale-I). Indian Bank Local Bank Officer Recruitment aims to fill 300 vacancies across various states, including Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh & Telangana, Maharashtra, and Gujarat. The online application process for these positions starts on 13 August 2024 and will be completed by 2 September 2024. Interested candidates must submit their applications through the official website of Indian Bank.
The available positions are tailored to cater to local language proficiency, ensuring that selected candidates can effectively communicate with the local population in their respective states. Candidates are required to apply for vacancies in only one state, and once selected, they will be posted in that state for the initial 12 years of their service or until their promotion to the SMGS-IV grade, whichever is earlier.
The Indian Bank Scale-I Recruitment offers an attractive pay scale and benefits, which include Dearness Allowance (DA), City Compensatory Allowance (CCA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), and other industry-standard perks and retirement benefits.
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Indian Bank Scale-I Recruitment 2024
| Name of the Bank | Indian Bank |
| Post Name | Local Bank Officer (Scale-I) |
| Number of Vacancies | 300 |
| States with Vacancies | Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh & Telangana, Maharashtra, Gujarat |
| Last Date to Apply | September 2, 2024 |
| Mode of Application | Online |
| Website | indianbank.in |
Educational Qualification
Candidates applying for the Local Bank Officer position must possess a Degree (Graduation) in any discipline from a recognized university or any equivalent qualification recognized by the Central Government. The candidates must have their valid mark sheets and degree certificates ready, as they must indicate their percentage of marks obtained in graduation during the online registration process.
Age Limit
The age criteria for candidates applying for the Local Bank Officer post is set between 20 to 30 years as of July 1, 2024. However, there are relaxations in the upper age limit for certain categories as per government regulations:
- Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe (SC/ST): 5 years
- Other Backward Classes (OBC – Non-Creamy Layer): 3 years
- Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PWBD): 10 years
- Ex-Servicemen: 5 years
- Persons affected by 1984 riots: 5 years
Indian Bank Local Bank Officer Recruitment Selection Process
The selection process for the Local Bank Officer recruitment includes the following stages:
- Online Test: The test will comprise multiple sections, including Reasoning & Computer Aptitude, General/Economy/Banking Awareness, English Language, and Data Analysis & Interpretation. The test will be conducted in both English and Hindi, and it will have a total of 155 questions carrying 200 marks.
- Interview: Candidates who qualify the online test will be shortlisted for an interview. The interview will carry 100 marks, and the final selection will be based on the combined performance in the online test and interview, with a weightage of 80:20.
Application Fees
The application fees for the Indian Bank Local Bank Officer recruitment are as follows:
- SC/ST/PWBD Candidates: Rs. 175/- (inclusive of GST)
- All Other Candidates: Rs. 1000/- (inclusive of GST)
The payment can be made online using debit/credit cards or internet banking.
Important Dates
- Commencement of Online Application: August 13, 2024
- Last Date for Online Application: September 2, 2024
- Payment of Application Fees: August 13, 2024, to September 2, 2024
How to Apply Online for Indian Bank Local Bank Officer Recruitment
Follow the steps below to apply for the Indian Bank Local Bank Officer Recruitment 2024:
- Visit the official website of Indian Bank www.indianbank.in.
- Navigate to the ‘Careers’ section and click on ‘Recruitment of Local Bank Officers – 2024’.
- Click on ‘Click here for New Registration’ and enter your name, contact details, and email ID. A Provisional Registration Number and Password will be generated.
- Complete the application form by entering all required details and uploading scanned copies of your photograph, signature, left thumb impression, and hand-written declaration.
- Verify the details in the form using the ‘Save and Next’ option and make any necessary corrections.
- Once verified, proceed to the payment section and pay the application fee through the online payment gateway.
- After successful payment, submit the application form and take a printout for future reference.
| Official Website | indianbank.in |
| Indian Bank Recruitment Notification | Download Here |
| Indian Bank Vacancy Application Form | Apply Online |