BANK OF INDIA, a leading Public Sector Bank having Head Office in Mumbai, invites applications for recruitment of 20 post of Specialist Officers as below
For taking out Challan Click “Print Challan” Button on Page 15 and after making fee payment (for other than SC/ST/PWD & Ex-Servicemen candidates) Click “ Apply online” for the application form provided at the end of Advertisement/Notice – Page- 15 & 16.
Important dates
Challan available from 09.11.2009
Submission of on – line application commencing from 14.11.2009
Last date for submission of on – line application 30.11.2009
Tentative date of Written Examination (Sunday) 24.01.2010
Relevant date of Age/Qualification/Experience reckoned as on 01.11.2009
NAME OF THE POST / VACANCIES
Security Officer : 5
Economist ; 3
Economist : 1
System Security Officer : 1
Fire Officer : 1
Statistician : 4
System Auditor : 5
PAY SCALE, BASIC PAY AS BELOW & OTHER ALLOWANCES AND PERQUISITES AS APPLICABLE:
Present Scale of Basic Pay (in Rs.) – [Revision expected shortly]
JMG Scale I : 10000-470/6-12820-500/3 – 14320 – 560/7 – 18240
MMG Scale II : 13820-500/1 – 14320 – 560/10 – 19920
MMG Scale III : 18240-560/5 – 21040 – 620/2 – 22280
SMG Scale IV : 20480-560/1-21040-620/5-24140
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA NATIONALITY
A candidate must be a Citizen of India
STRUCTURE OF WRITTEN TEST & INTERVIEW :
Written Test - Objective & Descriptive
i) Objective Tests - Medium of Examination : English OR Hindi
Candidates have to secure minimum qualifying marks in each of the objective test i.e. 40% for General Category (35% in case of SC/ST/OBC/PWD) and 50% average marks in all the objective test taken together for General Category
ii) Descriptive Test: Duration of descriptive test 60 minutes
The minimum qualifying marks in the descriptive test shall be 50% (45% for
SC/ST/OBC / PWD candidates) and the Marks so obtained shall be added to the marks obtained in the Objective Test, for preparing merit list. The descriptive papers will be assessed only of those candidates who qualify in all the objective tests and also rank sufficiently high
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 Written Tests (Objective plus Descriptive) and rank sufficiently high in the order of merit shall be called for a Personal interview in the ratio of 1:3. – Mere pass in the Written Tests shall not vest any right in a candidate for being called for Personal Interview.
Merit list of the candidate’s based on the marks obtained by them in Written Test [i.e. 300 Marks (Objective Test) + 300 Marks (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.
Bank reserves right to hold the selection process by way of interview only depending upon the number of eligible candidates.
All expenses for attending the Pre-Examination Training (PET) programme at the concerned Training Centre relating to travel, boarding, lodging, etc. will have to be made and borne by the candidate. The Bank has discretion to add to or delete from the Centers for PET indicated above.
PRE-EXAMINATION TRAINING (PET)
The Bank intends in consonance with the guidelines issued by the Government of India, to impart free non-residential Pre-Examination Training (PET) of six working days to a limited number of candidates belonging to Scheduled Castes / Scheduled Tribes at Centres located at Navi Mumbai, Pune, Bhopal, NOIDA (New Delhi), Kolkata, Chennai . Selection for the PET from among the candidates will be made on the priority of the date of online registration of Application Form. Candidates belonging to the above categories and desirous of availing of such Pre-examination Training may indicate choice of PET Centre in the Application Form.
APPLICATION FEE (NON-REFUNDABLE) :
(a) For SC/ST/PWD/Ex-service-men Candidates – Nil.
(b) For all other candidates – Application Fees : Rs.400/-
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. Click here for
Challan. (This will not be applicable for SC / ST / PWD & Ex-Servicemen 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 30.11.2009.
(v) Once the payment of fees is made, the concerned branch will give him a Transaction No.
(vi) Candidate should visit again our website www.bankofindia.co.in under the caption “Recruitment / Career” and should fill up the application available after Click at the end of the Notice on APPLY ONLINE.
(vii) Transaction No. should be correctly filled in the application at appropriate place (This will not be applicable for SC / ST / PWD & Ex-Servicemen Candidates,).
(viii) Application should be saved and after verification submitted by click to submit button.
(ix) Application should be printed and photo affixed on that, to be kept ready for submission at the time of interview at the Interview Venue.
(x) You should note / remember your Registration No. and Password for future reference and use.
(xi) 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.
(xii) In case of more than one application by the same candidate, application submitted last, will be taken as authentic / conclusive (all other applications will be treated as null and void).
As per the above said procedure, we summarize the steps as below :
i. Print Challan
ii. Pay the fees in any of the Bank of India Branch and take Transaction No.
iii. Fill-up the application Form - On-line and after verification - Submit.
iv. Print Application and affix photograph – to submit the same at the time of interview with following documents :
a. Copy of receipted challan;
b. Attested copy of School leaving certificate or any other document showing proof of age acceptable to the Bank.
c. Attested copies of Mark sheets / certificates in support of Educational Qualification;
d. Attested copy of certificate of Computer Course, as applicable;
e. Caste / PWD any other related certificate as applicable.
f. Candidates serving in Government / Public Sector Undertakings will be required to submit “No Objection Certificate” from their employer, in the absence of which their candidature will not be considered.
It is for the candidate to ensure that he / she has met with the eligibility criteria and complied with the requirements and adhered to the instructions contained in this advertisement as well as in the application form. Candidates are, therefore, urged to carefully read the advertisement and complete the application form and submit the same as per instructions given in this regard.