| BANK OF INDIA, a leading Public Sector Bank with its Head Office in Mumbai, invites applications for recruitment of 1800 General Banking Officers in Scale- I. |
For Challan, click “Print Challan” Button on Page 11 in our Notice at our website- www.bankofindia.co.in and after making fee payment (for other than SC/ST/PWD & Ex-Servicemen candidates) “ Apply online” through the link provided at the website Notice– Page-11.
| Events | Important dates |
| Challan available from | 19.01.2012 |
| Submission of on – line application commencing from | 19.01.2012 |
| Last date for submission of on – line application | 31.01.2012 |
| Payment of application fee (other than SC/ST/PWD/EXS) | 19.01.2012 to 31.01.2012 |
| Tentative period of interview | Feb-Mar 2012 |
| Relevant date of Age/Qualification/Experience reckoned as on | 01.07.2011 |
DETAILS OF THE POST / VACANCIES/RESERVATIONS :
| PostCode No. |
Name of the Post | Scale |
No. of Vacancies | Out of which PWD | ||||||
| SC | ST | OBC* | GEN | TOTAL | OC | VC | HI | |||
| 001 | General Banking Officers | I | 286 | 184 | 460 | 870 | 1800 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
# The above vacancies are inclusive of backlog. There is no reservation for
Ex-Servicemen candidate in the officers cadre.
The designation / name of the post is only indicative. The bank reserves the right to change the name of post / designation at any time without notice.
As the reservation for PWD candidates is on horizontal basis, the selected candidates will be placed in the appropriate category (viz. SC/ST/OBC/GEN) to which they belong.
Abbreviations stand for :
SC – Scheduled Caste, ST – Scheduled Tribe, OBC – Other Backward Classes
GEN – General Category PWD – Persons with Disabilities, OC – Orthopedically Challenged, VC – Visually Challenged HI – Hearing Impaired and XSM – Ex-Servicemen
PAY SCALE : BASIC PAY AS BELOW AND OTHER ALLOWANCES AND PERQUISITES AS APPLICABLE:
Present Scale of Basic Pay (in Rs.) –
JMG Scale I : 14500- 600/7 – 18700-700/2 – 20100-800/7-25700
(The above Scale of Basic pay is subject to amendments of appropriate provisions in the Bank of India Officers’ Service Regulations, 1979) .
Age : Minimum 21 years – Maximum 30 years.
1. RELAXATION IN UPPER AGE LIMIT :
i) Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe candidates by 5 years.
ii) Other Backward Classes candidates by 3 years.
iii) PWD category candidates – 10 years in addition to their respective category i.e. (a) by total 15 years for SC/ST Category (b) by total 13 years for OBC category and (c) by total 10 years for General Category.
iv) In the case of ex-servicemen and commissioned officers including Emergency Commissioned Officers (ECOs) / Short Service Commissioned Officers (SSCOs) who have rendered atleast 5 years military service and have been released on completion of assignment (including those whose assignment is due to be completed within the next one year from the last date for receipt of application) other than by way of dismissal or discharge on account of misconduct or inefficiency or on account of physical disability attributable to military service or on invalidment, by 5 years, subject to ceiling as per Government guidelines. Candidates still serving in Defence Service and desirous of joining us should submit a certificate from the Competent Authority that they would be released / retired on or before 31.08.2011.
v) All persons who have ordinarily been domiciled in Kashmir Division of Jammu & Kashmir State during 01.01.1980 to 31.12.1989, by 5 years.
3. ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA
NATIONALITY/ CITIZENSHIP:A candidate must be either i) a Citizen of India or ii) a subject of Nepal or iii) subject of Bhutan or iv) a Tibetan refugee who came over to India before 1st January, 1962 with the intention of permanently settling in India or v) a person of Indian origin who has migrated from Pakistan, Burma, Sri Lanka, East African countries of Kenya, Uganda, the United Republic of Tanzania (formerly Tanganyika and Zanzibar), Zambia, Malawi, Zaire, Ethiopia and Vietnam with the intention of permanently settling in India. Provided that a candidate belonging to categories (ii), (iii), (iv) & (v) as above shall be a person in whose favour a certificate of eligibility has been issued by the Government of India. A candidate in whose case a certificate of eligibility is necessary may be admitted to the examination/ interview conducted by the Bank but on final selection the offer of appointment may be given only after the Government of India has issued the necessary eligibility certificate to him
EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION :
Graduate with minimum 60% marks in AGGREGATE from UGC recognized University
Note:-
1. The percentage marks shall be arrived at by dividing the marks obtained by the candidate in all the subjects in all semester/year(s) by aggregate maximum marks in all the subjects irrespective of honours / optional / additional optional subject, if any. This will be applicable for those Universities also where Rank / Class / Grade is decided on basis of Honours marks only.
2. Candidates belonging to the Reserved Category (SC / ST / OBC / PWD), filling in vacancies reserved for the relevant category, will be entitled to a relaxation of 5% Marks in relation to that stipulated for General Category Candidates. Candidates belonging to SC / ST / OBC / PWD categories filling in “unreserved” vacancies will not be entitled to the above referred relaxation.
3. The percentage of marks in fraction will not be rounded up on higher side (i.e. 59.99% will be treated as less than 60% and 54.99% will be treated as less than 55%).
IBPS SCORE REQUIREMENT: Total Weighted Standard Score (TWS) :
Minimum 130 – For General Category
Minimum 117 – For Reserved Category (i.e SC/ST/OBC/PWD)
4. STRUCTURE OF INTERVIEW :
Interview Marks : Maximum marks for interview will be 100. Minimum qualifying marks in interview are 50% for General Category and 45% for SC/ST/OBC/PWD category.
Selection Procedure :
Depending on the number of vacancies, only those candidates who have secured the minimum qualifying marks stipulated for Common Written Examination (C.W.E) conducted by IBPS (i.e subject wise Objective Test plus Descriptive Test), have the minimum IBPS TWS score specified above and rank sufficiently high in the order of merit shall be called for a Personal interview in the ratio of 1:3. The candidates should have valid score card issued by IBPS. Mere pass in the Common Written Examinationshall not vest any right in a candidate for being called for Personal Interview.
Merit list of the candidates based on the marks obtained by them in Common Written Test [i.e. 250 Marks (Objective Test & Descriptive Test)] and Personal Interview of 100 Marks will be prepared in descending order on the basis of the aggregate marks obtained, under the respective SC / ST / OBC / GEN Category. The final selection will be made on the basis of this merit list.
5. APPLICATION FEE (NON-REFUNDABLE) :
(a) Application fees for SC/ST/PWD/Ex-service-men Candidates - Nil.
(b) For all other candidates - Rs.200/-
(c) Only online registration of application would be accepted.
8. HOW TO APPLY
(i) Candidate should have a valid e-mail id.(ii) The candidate should apply on-line through website www.bankofindia.co.in
(iii) As a First Step, candidate should take out Print-out of Challan from Page 10 of the Notice on our website(This will not be applicable for SC / ST/PWD /EX-SERVICE MAN Candidates).
(iv) Against the above-said Challan, the candidate should make the payment of fees in any of the Bank of India branches on or before 31.01.2012.
(v) Once the payment of fees is made, the concerned branch will give him a Transaction No.
(vi) Candidates are now ready to Apply Online by re-visiting the Bank’s website and going to the sublink to open the appropriate Online Application Format.
(vii) Candidate should visit again our website www.bankofindia.co.in under the caption “Recruitments / Career” and should fill up the application available by clicking on Page
No.11 of the Notice on our website.
(viii) Transaction No. should be correctly filled in the application at appropriate place (Thisis not applicable for SC / ST /PWD /EX-SERVICEMEN Candidates).
(ix) Application should be checked and after verification be submitted by clicking to submit button.
(x) Application should be printed to be kept ready for submission at the time of interview at the Interview Venue.
(xi) You should note / remember your Registration No. and Password for future reference and use.
(xii) Please note that the above procedure is the only procedure for applying. Physical mode of application or incomplete application would not be accepted and if submitted such application would be rejected outright.
(xiii) As per the above said procedure, we summarize the steps as below :
i. Print Challanii. Pay the fees in any of the Bank of India Branch and take Transaction No.
iii. Fill-up the application Form – On-line after verification – Submit
(xiv) Print Application and affix photograph – to submit the same at the time of interview with following documents:
- Copy of your valid Common Written Examination (CWE)
- Score card issued by IBPS
- Copy of receipted challan; (except for SC/ST/PWD /EX-SERVICE MAN)
- Attested copy of School leaving certificate or any other document showing proof of age acceptable to the Bank.
- Attested copies of Mark sheets / certificates in support of Educational Qualification;
- Attested copy of certificate of Computer Course, if available;
- Any other related certificate as applicable i.e. Caste Certificate etc.
- Candidates serving in Government / Public Sector Under
takings will be required to submit “No Objection Certificate” from their employer, in the absence of which their candidature will not be considered and will be cancelled for non-submission of NOC.
es are, therefore, urged to carefully read the advertisement and complete the application form and submit the same as per instructions given in this regard.
v Even if the last date of registration is changed due to tec
hnical reasons, the valid dates for payment of application fee will not be changed. Payment of fee by Demand Draft / Cheque / Money Orders / Postal
Orders etc will not be accepted. After registration the
application printout need not be sent to the Bank. The said application alongwith challan and copies of required documents mentioned above should be kept ready for submission
at the time of interview.
For online Application and Challan visit Bank of India
’s website www.bankofindia.co.in
Last but not the least, please note importantly that candidate who has been declared successful, but subsequently found ineligible, will not be allowed to take part in the Process / join the bank and inconvenience caused thereby will be at his/her cost and consequences.
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