Bank of Baroda Specialist Officer Recruitment 2024 Bank of Baroda (BOB) has initiated a massive recruitment drive for 1267 Specialist Officer (SO) positions across various departments. This recruitment drive seeks to bolster its workforce in key operational areas such as Rural & Agri Banking, Retail Liabilities, MSME Banking, IT, Corporate Credit, and more.
Overview of Recruitment Feature Details Organization Bank of Baroda Post Name Specialist Officer (SO) Total Vacancies 1267 Job Locations Pan India Departments Rural & Agri Banking, Retail Liabilities, MSME Banking, IT, Corporate Credit, etc. Employment Type Regular Official Website https://www.bankofbaroda.in Online Registration https://ibpsonline.ibps.in/bobsodec24/
Important Dates Event Date Notification Release December 27, 2024 Online Application Start December 28, 2024 Last Date to Apply January 17, 2025 Admit Card Release To Be Announced Examination Date To Be Announced Results Declaration To Be Announced
Department-Wise Vacancy Details Department Number of Vacancies Rural & Agri Banking 200 Retail Liabilities 450 MSME Banking 341 Information Security 9 Facility Management 22 Corporate & Institutional Credit 30 Finance 13 Information Technology 177 Enterprise Data Management Office 25
Eligibility Criteria General Criteria Criteria Details Educational Qualification Graduation in relevant disciplines from a recognized university. Specific qualifications vary by department. Experience 1-3 years of relevant work experience, depending on the role. Age Limit 21-35 years (Relaxation applicable for SC/ST/OBC/PwD as per government norms).
Department-Specific Criteria Post Preferred Qualifications Manager – Sales (Retail) MBA/PGDM in Marketing/Sales/Banking. Manager – Credit Analyst (MSME) CA/CFA/CMA or MBA/PGDM in Finance. Agriculture Marketing Officer Postgraduate in Sales/Marketing/Agri Business/Rural Management/Finance.
Application Fee Category Fee General, EWS, OBC ₹600 + Taxes + Gateway Charges SC/ST/PwD/Women ₹100 + Taxes
Selection Process The selection process involves a multi-tiered approach to identify the most suitable candidates:
1. Online Test Exam Pattern:
Section Questions Marks Duration Technical Knowledge 50 75 30 minutes Reasoning Ability 30 30 30 minutes Quantitative Aptitude 30 30 30 minutes English Language Proficiency 40 40 30 minutes
Total Duration: 150 minutes
2. Psychometric Test/Other Assessments Candidates may undergo psychometric or job-specific tests depending on the post applied for.
3. Group Discussion/Interview Shortlisted candidates will participate in GD and/or PI to assess communication skills, problem-solving abilities, and overall suitability.
Salary Structure and Benefits Grade/Scale Basic Pay (₹) Allowances & Perks Scale I ₹48,480 – ₹85,920 Dearness Allowance, HRA, CCA, medical benefits, LTC, and performance incentives
Step-by-Step Application Process
Visit https://www.bankofbaroda.in
Register for the recruitment by providing basic details.
Log in using the credentials and fill out the application form with accurate personal and educational details.
Upload scanned copies of required documents (photo, signature, certificates).
Pay the application fee online and save the receipt for reference.
Submit the application and take a printout of the confirmation page.
Key Benefits of Joining Bank of Baroda Benefit Details Career Growth Structured promotional avenues and skill enhancement programs. Financial Stability Competitive salary with performance-linked bonuses. Work-Life Balance Supportive work environment with leave benefits.
Additional Tips for Applicants
Regularly check the official website for updates.
Prepare thoroughly for the online exam and interview by studying the detailed syllabus and practicing mock tests.
Ensure all documents are accurate and up-to-date before uploading.
