Indian Bank has released an official notification for the recruitment of Specialist Officers (SO) for the year 2025–26. Eligible candidates can apply online for 171 vacancies across various scales and departments. This is a golden opportunity for candidates looking for a career in the banking sector.
Indian Bank SO Recruitment 2025 – Important Dates
- Online Registration Start Date: 23rd September 2025
- Last Date to Apply Online & Pay Fee: 13th October 2025
- Exam/Interview Date: To be announced
Vacancy Details
The recruitment is announced for 171 Specialist Officer posts in different departments such as Information Technology, Information Security, Risk Management, Credit, Finance, Chartered Accountant, and Company Secretary.
Some key posts include:
- Chief Manager – Information Technology
- Senior Manager – Information Security
- Manager – Corporate Credit Analyst
- Chief Manager – Risk Management
- Senior Manager – Chartered Accountant
- Manager – Data Analyst
(Check the official notification for complete post-wise vacancies and reservation details.)
Pay Scale
Selected candidates will be appointed in Scale II, III, and IV positions with attractive pay:
- Scale II: ₹64,820 – ₹93,960
- Scale III: ₹85,920 – ₹1,05,280
- Scale IV: ₹1,02,300 – ₹1,20,940
Additionally, candidates will be entitled to DA, HRA, medical facilities, retirement benefits, and other allowances as per bank rules.
Eligibility Criteria
Nationality
Candidates must be Indian Citizens or fall under other categories permitted by Govt. of India.
Age Limit (as on 01.09.2025)
- Scale II: 23 to 31 years
- Scale III: 25 to 33 years
- Scale IV: 28 to 36 years
(Age relaxations apply as per Govt. rules.)
Educational Qualification & Experience
- IT Officers: B.E./B.Tech in IT/CS/ECE or MCA/MSC with certifications like AWS, VMware, Oracle, CISSP, CEH etc. and relevant experience.
- Risk Management Officers: CA/CFA/PG in Finance/Economics/Statistics with FRM/PRM certifications preferred.
- Credit & Financial Analysts: CA/MBA (Finance) with 2–8 years of relevant banking/credit experience.
- Company Secretary: Membership of ICSI with minimum 5 years’ experience.
- Chartered Accountant: ICAI membership with 1–5 years’ experience.
(Post-wise detailed qualifications are available in the official notification.)
Selection Process
The selection will be based on:
- Online Test & Interview OR
- Shortlisting of Applications followed by Interview
Exam Pattern
- English Language: 20 Questions (20 Marks – qualifying only)
- Reasoning: 40 Questions (40 Marks – qualifying only)
- Quantitative Aptitude: 40 Questions (40 Marks – qualifying only)
- Professional Knowledge (Domain Specific): 60 Questions (120 Marks)
Total: 160 Questions for 220 Marks (Duration: 2 Hours)
Application Fee
- SC/ST/PwBD Candidates: ₹175 (including GST)
- All Other Candidates: ₹1000 (including GST)
How to Apply
- Visit the official website of Indian Bank – www.indianbank.in
- Go to the Career → Recruitment of Specialist Officers 2025–26 link.
- Register with valid Email ID & Mobile Number.
- Fill in the online application form, upload documents, and pay the fee.
- Submit and take a printout for reference.
Key Highlights
- Total Vacancies: 171 Posts
- Online Application: 23rd Sept – 13th Oct 2025
- Posts: IT, Risk, Credit, Finance, Security, CA, CS
- Selection: Online Exam & Interview
- Salary: Up to ₹1.20 Lakh + Allowances
