Punjab & Sind Bank, a Government of India undertaking, has released the official notification for the Lateral Recruitment of Local Bank Officers (JMGS I). A total of 750 vacancies have been announced across multiple states. Interested and eligible candidates can apply online through the bank’s official website before the deadline.
Important Dates
- Online Application Starts: 20 August 2025
- Last Date to Apply Online: 04 September 2025
- Online Examination: October 2025
Vacancy Details (State-wise)
The recruitment is being conducted for various states with mandatory local language proficiency. Some major vacancies include:
- Andhra Pradesh (Telugu): 80 posts
- Gujarat (Gujarati): 100 posts
- Maharashtra (Marathi): 100 posts
- Odisha (Oriya): 85 posts
- Tamil Nadu (Tamil): 85 posts
- Punjab (Punjabi): 60 posts
- Telangana (Telugu): 50 posts
- Others (Jharkhand, Himachal Pradesh, Karnataka, Assam, Puducherry, etc.)
- Total Vacancies: 750 (including SC, ST, OBC, EWS & UR categories)
Eligibility Criteria
Nationality
- Candidate must be an Indian Citizen or meet other conditions as per Govt. of India rules.
Age Limit (as on 01.08.2025)
- Minimum Age: 20 years
- Maximum Age: 30 years
- Age relaxation is applicable for SC/ST (5 years), OBC (3 years), PwBD (10 years), Ex-servicemen, and others as per rules.
Educational Qualification
- Graduate in any discipline from a recognized university.
- Must have minimum 18 months of work experience in Officer Cadre in a Public Sector Bank or Regional Rural Bank.
- Experience in NBFCs, Cooperative Banks, Private Banks, Payment Banks, Small Finance Banks, or Fintechs will not be considered.
Salary and Benefits
- Pay Scale: ₹48,480 – ₹85,920 (with increments as per rules).
- Additional benefits include DA, HRA/Leased Accommodation, CCA, Medical, LTC, Pension, and other perks.
Selection Process
The recruitment will be done through:
- Online Written Test
- English Language (30 Qs, 30 Marks)
- Banking Knowledge (40 Qs, 40 Marks)
- General Awareness/Economy (30 Qs, 30 Marks)
- Computer Aptitude (20 Qs, 20 Marks)
- Duration: 120 minutes
- Qualifying Marks: 40% (General/EWS), 35% (SC/ST/OBC/PwBD)
- Personal Interview
- Local Language Proficiency Test
- Final Merit List (Written Test 70% + Interview 30%)
Application Fees
- SC/ST/PwBD: ₹100 + applicable taxes
- General/EWS/OBC: ₹850 + applicable taxes
How to Apply
- Visit the official website: punjabandsindbank.co.in
- Go to the Recruitment Section and click on the notification.
- Register online and fill in the required details.
- Upload photograph, signature, thumb impression, and handwritten declaration.
- Pay the application fee online and submit the form.
Key Points to Remember
- Candidates can apply for one state only.
- Proficiency in the local language of the applied state is mandatory.
- Valid CIBIL score of 650+ required at the time of joining.
- A bond of 3 years and 6 months service period is mandatory.
This is a golden opportunity for aspirants looking to build a banking career with a reputed public sector bank. Interested candidates are advised to read the official notification carefully and apply online before the last date, 04 September 2025.
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