Central Bank of India Recruitment for 275 Specialist Officer Positions

The Central Bank of India has opened applications for 275 Specialist Officer positions, inviting eligible candidates to apply by March 23, 2026. Applicants must hold a relevant degree and meet age criteria, with specific relaxations for certain categories. The selection process includes a written exam and an interview, with details on registration fees and exam schedules provided. This recruitment drive offers a significant opportunity for those seeking a career in banking.

By Ambika Singh Mar 5, 2026, 10:46 IST

Application Process for Specialist Officer Roles

The Central Bank of India has initiated the application process for 275 Specialist Officer roles. Candidates who are keen on these positions are encouraged to submit their applications. The deadline for applications is March 23, 2026, and submissions can be made via the official website.

Eligibility Criteria

Who Can Apply?

Applicants must possess a Bachelor of Science (BE) or a B.Tech in Computer Science or Computer Applications from a recognized institution in India. Additionally, candidates should fulfill other specified eligibility requirements.

Age Limit and Relaxation

The age of applicants will be assessed as of January 31, 2026. The maximum age limits vary by position: 30, 35, or 45 years. Age relaxation is available: SC and ST candidates receive a five-year extension, OBC candidates get three years, and candidates with disabilities are granted ten years.

Selection Process

Exam Pattern

Selection will be based on a written test followed by an interview. The written exam will feature 75 questions covering relevant subjects, reasoning, banking, and general awareness, totaling 100 marks. Candidates will have 90 minutes to complete the exam, and there is no negative marking for incorrect answers. Those who pass the written test will be invited for an interview.

Registration Fees

Registration Fee

All candidates must pay a registration fee to apply. The fee is ₹175 for SC and ST candidates, while those in the unreserved category must pay ₹850. Applications submitted without the required fee will not be processed.

Examination Schedule

The examination is scheduled for April, with the Central Bank of India expected to announce the official exam date soon.