Bank of India SO Recruitment 2025 – Apply Online for 115 Specialist Officer Posts

The Bank of India has released the official notification for the recruitment of 115 Specialist Officers across Scale II, Scale III, and Scale IV positions. Eligible candidates with qualifications such as B.Tech, B.E, MCA, M.Sc, Graduate or Postgraduate degrees (as per post requirements) can apply online at the official website bankofindia.co.in.
The online application process begins on 17 November 2025 and ends on 30 November 2025.


Recruitment Overview

  • Organization: Bank of India
  • Post Name: Specialist Officers (Various Streams)
  • Total Vacancies: 115
  • Scales: MMGS-II, MMGS-III, SMGS-IV
  • Application Mode: Online
  • Start Date: 17.11.2025
  • Last Date: 30.11.2025
  • Official Website: bankofindia.co.in

Vacancy Details

Scale IV – 15 Posts

  • Chief Manager – IT Database Administrator: 02
  • Chief Manager – IT Network: 02
  • Chief Manager – IT Infra: 02
  • Chief Manager – IT Incident Manager: 01
  • Chief Manager – IT Digital Payments: 02
  • Chief Manager – IT Cloud Operations: 02
  • Chief Manager – IT Application Maintenance Admin: 01
  • Chief Manager – IT Middleware Administrator: 01
  • Chief Manager – IT with CISA/CISM/CISSP: 01
  • Chief Manager – Economist: 01

Scale III – 54 Posts

  • Senior Manager – IT Network Security: 05
  • Senior Manager – Project Manager: 03
  • Senior Manager – Risk: 08
  • Senior Manager – IT with CISA/CISM/CISSP: 03
  • Senior Manager – Various IT Posts: 35

Scale II – 46 Posts

  • Manager – Law Officer: 02
  • Manager – Civil Engineer: 03
  • Manager – Electrical Engineer: 02
  • Manager – Risk: 05
  • Manager – IT with CISA/CISM/CISSP: 04
  • Manager – Finance & Accounts: 02
  • Manager – Various IT Posts: 28

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification

Qualifications vary by post and include:

  • B.E./B.Tech in relevant engineering disciplines
  • MCA / M.Sc (IT/Computer Science)
  • Graduate / Postgraduate in Risk, Law, Finance, Economics (as specified)
  • Professional certifications such as CISA, CISM, CISSP where required

Experience

Experience requirements vary from 2 to 7+ years, depending on the scale and post.


Age Limit (as on 01 October 2025)

  • Manager – Risk (Scale II): 22–35 years
  • Manager – Law Officer (Scale II): 25–32 years
  • Manager – Civil/Electrical Engineer (Scale II): 23–35 years
  • Manager – IT (Scale II): 25–35 years
  • Senior Manager – IT (Scale III): 27–38 years
  • Senior Manager – Risk (Scale III): 25–35 years
  • Chief Manager – IT (Scale IV): 28–40 years
  • Chief Manager – IT with CISA/CISM/CISSP (Scale IV): 28–42 years
  • Chief Manager – Economist (Scale IV): 28–45 years

Age Relaxation

  • SC/ST: 5 years
  • OBC (Non-Creamy Layer): 3 years
  • PwBD: 10 years
  • Ex-Servicemen: 5 years
  • 1984 Riots Victims: 5 years

Salary Structure

  • MMGS-II: Rs. 64,820 – 93,960
  • MMGS-III: Rs. 85,920 – 1,05,280
  • SMGS-IV: Rs. 1,02,300 – 1,20,940

Additional allowances as per Bank rules.


Application Fee

  • SC/ST/PwBD: Rs. 175 (Intimation charges only)
  • General/Others: Rs. 850 (Fee + intimation charges)
  • Payment Mode: Online

Selection Process

Online Examination

  • English Language: 25 marks (qualifying)
  • Professional Knowledge: 100 marks
  • Total Time: 100 minutes
  • Negative Marking: 1/4th per wrong answer

Interview

  • Total Marks: 100
  • Minimum qualifying marks:
    • General/EWS: 50
    • SC/ST/OBC/PwBD: 45

Final Merit List

  • If both Exam + Interview are conducted: 80:20 weightage

Important Dates

  • Notification Date: 01.10.2025
  • Online Application Start: 17.11.2025
  • Last Date to Apply Online: 30.11.2025
  • Online Exam Date: To be announced

How to Apply Online

Step-by-Step Process

Step 1: Visit the official website

Go to bankofindia.co.in and open the Career section.

Step 2: Open the notification

Click “Recruitment of Officers in various streams up to Scale IV – Project No. 2024-2505”.

Step 3: Click “Apply Online”

Select “New Registration” and enter your basic details.

Step 4: Receive Registration Number

A Registration Number and Password will be sent via SMS and Email.

Step 5: Fill the Application Form

Enter personal details, educational qualifications, and experience details.

Step 6: Upload Documents

Upload scanned copies of:

  • Photograph
  • Signature
  • Left thumb impression
  • Handwritten declaration

Step 7: Preview and Submit

Verify all details and click Complete Registration.

Step 8: Pay Application Fee

Make payment using the online payment gateway.

Step 9: Print Application

Download and print the application form and e-receipt.

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