Indian Overseas Bank Recruitment – 387 Specialist Officer Vacancies

Indian Overseas Bank (IOB), a leading Public Sector Bank with headquarters in Chennai having geographical presence all over India and abroad invites Online applications from Indian Citizens for recruitment against 387 vacancies for various Specialist Officers positions, who have taken the Common Written Examination (CWE) for Recruitment of Specialist Officers conducted by IBPS on 11.03.2012 and obtained a valid Score Card.

Important Dates:
Opening date for online registration: 16.10.2012
Closing date for online registration: 31.10.2012
Payment of application fee/intimation charge: 16.10.2012-31.10.2012
Tentative date of Interview: Nov/Dec 2012

Application Fees:
For SC/ST/Physically Challenged: Rs 20/-
For others (including OBC): Rs 100/-

Details of Vacancies:
1) Agricultural Field Officer: 337 posts
2) Rajbhasha Adhikiri: 20 posts
3) Law Officer: 10 posts
4) HR/Personnel Officer: 10 posts

Pay Scale:
For MMGS II– 19400-700/1-20100-800/10-28100 *
For JMGS I– 14500 – 600 /7 – 18700 – 700/2 – 20100 – 800/7 – 25700 *
* Plus DA, HRA, CCA etc. will be as per rules in force from time to time.

Eligibility Criteria:

For the Post of Agricultural Field Officer in JMGS I:

• Educational Qualification:  Degree in Agriculture or Allied specializations such as Horticulture/Animal Husbandry/Veterinary Science/ Dairy Science/ Agri.Engineering/ FisheryScience/ Pisciculture/Agri Marketing & Cooperation etc. from recognized University.

For the Rajbhasha Adhikari in JMGS I: 

• Educational Qualification: Post Graduate Degree in Hindi with English as a subject at the degree level OR a Post Graduate Degree in Sanskrit with English and Hindi as subjects at the degree level.

For the post of Law Officer in JMGS I:

• Educational Qualification: Bachelor degree in Law (LLB) from a recognised University.

For the post of HR/Personnel Officer in JMGS I:

• Educational Qualification:  Graduate from a Recognised University & Post Graduate Degree or Diploma recognised by AICTE in Personnel Management /Industrial Relations/ HRD/Social Work/Labour Law OR Degree/Diploma in Business Administration/Management with specialization in HRD from a recognised University.

For the post of Law Officer in MMGS II:

• Educational Qualification: Bachelor Degree in Law (LLB) from a recognised University.
• Post Qualification work experience: 3 years experience of practice at Bar or Judicial service and /or Law Officer in the Legal Department of a reputed Bank or the Central/ State Government or of a Public Sector Undertaking with practice at Bar.

Important:
A) Individual Subject-wise qualifying marks:

• For General- 24 and above in each section
• For Reserved: 21 and above in each section

B)  Cut-off date for eligibility criteria (i.e) Age, educational qualification, Post Qualification Work Experience etc., shall be computed as on 01.12.2011
C) Relaxation in maximum age for SC/ST/OBC/PC/Ex-Servicemen will be as per extant Government Guidelines.

Please Note:

• Candidates selected for all positions mentioned above will serve a probation period from the date of joining the Bank as determined by the Bank in terms of Officers’ Service Regulation (OSR).
• Candidates selected for appointment will be required to execute a Financial Service Bond for rendering service for a minimum period of 3 years. The amount of the Financial Service Bond presently is 1,00,000/-.

How to Apply?

Eligible candidates are required to apply ‘ONLINE’ only. Candidates are required to have a valid personal e-mail ID (as specified in the Online application form while applying for Common Written Examination (CWE) for Recruitment of Specialist Officers conducted on 11.03.2012 by IBPS). It should be kept active for the duration of this recruitment process.

Follow the following sequence of steps while applying Online: 
1. Applicants are required to take a print out of blank Payment Receipt/Challan.

• Click here to download payment receipt/challan.

2. Before applying online, the candidate has to remit the application fee/ Intimation charge as applicable to the candidate with the filled up Payment Receipt / Challan in any of Indian Overseas Bank’s branches by means of cash only and collect candidate’s copy of Payment Receipt / Challan for the application fee / Intimation charge paid.
Please ensure that the following information has been correctly entered (1) Name, (2) Category, (3) IBPS CWESpecialist Officers Registration Number, (4) Branch Name and Code Number, (5) Transaction ID, (6) Date of deposit and amount paid in the Payment Receipt / Challan.

3. After remitting the application fee/ Intimation charge, the candidates are required to APPLY ONLINE.

• Click here to Apply Online.

Selection Process:

• Depending upon the number of vacancies, only those candidates who rank sufficiently high in the order of merit in Common Written Examination (CWE) for Recruitment of Specialist Officers conducted by IBPS on 11.03.2012, as per the cut-off marks decided by the Bank will be called for the Interview.
• The Interview will carry 50 Marks. Minimum qualifying marks in the Interview will be 22.50 marks for General Category and 20.00 marks for SC/ST/OBC/PC Candidates.
• Final selection will be made on the basis of total marks obtained by the candidates in the Common Written Examination (CWE) for Recruitment of Specialist Officers conducted by IBPS on 11.03.2012 & Interview and will be strictly according to the merit ranking.

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