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Bank of Baroda Recruitment 2025 for 1267 SO Vacancies, Apply Online Till 27 Jan

Bank of Baroda (BOB) has announced a total of 1267 vacancies for the recruitment of Specialist Officer posts. The online registration process for Bank of Baroda Recruitment 2025 is ongoing at https://www.bankofbaroda.in/. Candidates holding the required education qualification, age limit, and experience can apply online for the respective posts till 27th January 2025. Candidates can get all the important details regarding the recruitment drive including the application procedure, number of vacancies, eligibility, pay scale, and important links from the article.

Bank of Baroda SO Notification 2025 Out

The detailed advertisement for Bank of Baroda SO vacancies (BOB/HRM/REC/ADVT/2024/08) has been uploaded on the official website of Bank of Baroda containing vacancy details, eligibility criteria, application fee, salary, selection process and other details. Candidates who have been waiting for BOB SO Recruitment 2025 can download the notification pdf from the direct link shared below and read all instructions carefully before applying for the vacancies.

Bank of Baroda Recruitment 2025- Highlights

The Bank of Baroda announces job openings for specialist officers in various departments in various departments of BOB across the country. Through the Bank of Baroda Recruitment 2025 drive a total of 1267 vacancies will be selected for Specialist Officer posts through an online test, psychometric test, or any other test followed by an interview.

Bank of Baroda Recruitment 2025- Overview
Bank Name Bank of Baroda
Posts Specialist Officer
Vacancies 1267
Category Bank Jobs
Mode of Application Online
Registration Last Date 27th January 2025 (Extended)
Selection Process Online Test, Psychometric test, Group Discussion and/or Interview
Salary varies post-wise
Official website https://www.bankofbaroda.in/

Bank of Baroda Recruitment 2025- Important Dates

With the release of Bank of Baroda SO Notification 2025 the bank officials have also announced the registration dates for accepting the application forms. The online portal for applying for BOB SO vacancies will remain active till 27th January 2025.

Events Dates
Notification Released 27th December 2024
Application Online Begins 28th December 2024
Last Date to Apply  27th January 2025 (Extended)
Last Date for Payment of Application fee 27th January 2025

Bank of Baroda SO Vacancy 2025

Candidates interested in Bank of Baroda SO Vacancy 2025 can check the below table for post-wise vacancy distribution for 1267 Specialist Officer (SO) posts.

Departments Posts Vacancies
Rural & Agri Banking Agriculture Marketing Officer 150
Agriculture Marketing Manager 50
Retail Liabilities Manager – Sales 450
MSME Banking Manager – Credit Analyst 78
Senior Manager – Credit Analyst 46
Senior Manager – MSME Relationship 205
Head – SME Cell 12
Information Security Officer – Security Analyst 05
Manager – Security Analyst 02
Senior Manager – Security Analyst 02
Facility Management Technical Officer – Civil Engineer 06
Technical Manager – Civil Engineer 02
Technical Senior Manager – Civil Engineer 04
Technical Officer – Electrical Engineer 04
Technical Manager- Electrical Engineer 02
Technical Senior Manager- Electrical Engineer 02
Technical Manager Architect 02
Corporate & Institutional Credit Senior Manager – C&IC Relationship Manager 10
Chief Manager – C&IC Relationship Manager 05
Senior Manager – C&IC Credit Analyst 05
Chief Manager – C&IC Credit Analyst 10
Finance Senior Manager – Business Finance 05
Chief Manager – Business Finance 05
Asst. General Manager – Business Finance 03
Information Technology Senior Developer – Full Stack JAVA 26
Developer Full Stack JAVA 20
Senior Developer – Mobile Application Development 10
Developer – Mobile Application Development 10
Cloud Engineer 06
ETL Developers 07
Senior ETL Developers 05
AI Engineer (AI/GenAI/NLP/ML) 20
Senior AI Engineer (AI/GenAI/NLP/ML) 04
API Developer 06
Senior API Developer 08
Network Administrator 05
Server Administrator (Linux & Unix) 10
Senior Database Administrator (Oracle) 06
Database Administrator 08
Senior Storage Administrator and Backup 02
Storage Administrator and Backup 06
Postgress Administrator 02
Finacle Developer 10
Senior Finacle Developer 06
Enterprise Data Management Office Senior Manager – Data Scientist 02
Chief Manager – Data Scientist 01
Data Warehouse Operation 03
Net Developer 02
IT Engineer 01
DQ Analyst 01
Data profiling 01
Manager – Automation & Maintenance of Regulatory Returns 03
Senior Manager – Information Security Officer 01
Chief Manager – Information Security Officer 01
Senior Manager – Data Privacy Compliance Officer 01
Chief Manager – Data Privacy Compliance Officer 01
Manager – Master Data Management & Metadata 02
Senior Manager – Master Data Management & Metadata 01
Chief Manager – Master Data Management & Metadata 01
Manager – Qlik Sense Developer 02
Senior Manager – Qlik Sense Developer 01
Total 1267

Bank of Baroda SO Application Form 2025

The Bank of Baroda SO Application Form 2025 link has been activated on the official website https://www.bankofbaroda.in/. The last date to submit the application forms for SO posts is 27th January 2025 after that candidates will not be able to submit their application forms. Candidates are advised to submit their application forms in advance to avoid last-minute technical glitches.

Bank of Baroda Recruitment 2025 Application Fee

To apply for Bank of Baroda Recruitment 2025, candidates must pay the non-refundable application fee/Intimation charges irrespective of whether the online test is conducted or not and even if the candidate is shortlisted or not for the interview. Application fee will be paid only through online mode (Net Banking, Debit/Credit Card, and UPI).

Category Application Fee
General, EWS & OBC Rs.600/- + Applicable Taxes + Payment Gateway Charges
SC, ST, PWD & Women Rs.100/- + Applicable Taxes + Payment Gateway Charges

Steps to Apply Online for Bank of Baroda SO Recruitment 2025

Once the link is officially activated, candidates can apply online for Bank of Baroda SO Recruitment 2025 from the above link or also from the official website. Here we provide simple steps to apply online for the given posts for your convenience.

  1. Visit the official website of Bank of Baroda (BOB) at https://www.bankofbaroda.in/.
  2. On the homepage click on the “Careers” tab and select the link for Bank of Baroda Specialist Officer Recruitment 2025.
  3. If you are a new user or not registered then complete the registration process by providing basic details such as name, email ID, and phone number.
  4. You have to log in by entering credentials and fill in the application form with correct personal, educational, and professional details.
  5. Upload scanned copies of your photograph, signature, and other necessary documents as per the specifications mentioned in the notification.
  6. Make the payment of the application fee as per your category and click on the submit button.
  7. Download and save the Application form for future reference.

Eligibility Criteria for Bank of Baroda SO Recruitment 2025

Candidates are required to meet the eligibility criteria to apply for Bank of Baroda Recruitment 2025. The eligibility criteria will be based on Nationality, Educational qualification and age limit of the candidates. Only those candidates can apply online for the Specialist Officer post under the Bank of Baroda who fulfill the eligibility criteria.

Educational Qualification (As on 01.12.2024)

The educational qualification for Bank of Baroda SO is based on the posts the candidates apply for. The post-wise educational qualification for the candidates is mentioned in the table below. Candidates are advised to go through the detailed official notification pdf to know more details about the elgibility criteria.

Post Name Educational Qualification
Manager – Sales Graduation (Preferred: MBA/PGDM in Marketing/ Sales)
Manager – Credit Analyst Graduation (Preferred: CA/ CFA/ CMA/ MBA in Finance)
Senior Manager – Credit Analyst Graduation (Preferred: CA/ CFA/ CMA/ MBA in Finance)
Senior Manager – MSME Relationship Graduation (Preferred: MBA/ PGDM in Finance/ Marketing/ Banking
Head – SME Cell Graduation (Preferred: Postgraduate in Management/ Marketing/ Finance
Officer – Security Analyst BE/ B.Tech/ MCA/ MSc in IT/ Computer Science + Certifications
Agriculture Marketing Officer Graduation + PG in Marketing/ Agri Business/ Rural Management/ Finance
Agriculture Marketing Manager Graduation + PG in Marketing/ Agri Business/ Rural Management/ Finance
Manager – Security Analyst BE/ B.Tech/ MCA/ MSc in IT/ Computer Science + Certifications (Mandatory)
Senior Manager – Security Analyst BE/ B.Tech/ MCA/ MSc in IT/ Computer Science + Certifications (Mandatory)
Technical Officer – Civil Engineer BE/ B.Tech in Civil Engineering
Senior Developer – Full Stack JAVA BE/ B.Tech/ MCA in Computer Science/ IT
Cloud Engineer BE/ B.Tech in Computer Science/ IT
Senior Manager – Information Security Officer BE/ B.Tech/ MCA with Infodec Certifications
Chief Manager – Information Security Officer BE/ B.Tech/ MCA with Infodec Certifications

Age Limit (As on 01.12.2024)

The age limit of the candidates who wish to apply for Bank of Baroda SO Recruitment 2025 is based on the post. Post-wise age limit is tabulated below:

Post Name Age Limit
Manager – Sales 24 to 34 years
Manager – Credit Analyst 24 to 34 years
Senior Manager – Credit Analyst 27 to 37 years
Senior Manager – MSME Relationship 28 to 40 years
Head – SME Cell 30 to 42 years
Officer – Security Analyst 22 to 32 years
Agriculture Marketing Officer 24 to 34 years
Agriculture Marketing Manager 26 to 36 years
Manager – Security Analyst 24 to 34 years
Senior Manager – Security Analyst 27 to 37 years
Technical Officer – Civil Engineer 24 to 34 years
Senior Developer – Full Stack JAVA 27 to 37 years
Cloud Engineer 24 to 34 years
Senior Manager – Information Security Officer 27 to 37 years
Chief Manager – Information Security Officer 30 to 42 years

Age Relaxation: The upper age relaxation for reserved will be provided as detailed below.

Category Upper Age Relaxation 
Scheduled Caste 5 years
Scheduled Tribe 5 years
Other Backward Classes (Non-Creamy Layer) 3 years
Persons with Disability Gen/EWS – 10 years
OBC – 13 years
SC/ST – 15 years
Ex-servicemen Gen/EWS – 5 years
OBC – 8 years
SC/ST – 10 years
Persons affected by the 1984 riots 5 years

Bank of Baroda SO Recruitment 2025 Selection Process

The selection process for Bank of Baroda SO Recruitment 2025 will be based on Online Test, Psychometric Test, Group Discussion, and Interview. candidates need to qualify for all these four stages of the selection process to be selected as Specialist Officers.

  1. Online Test
  2. Psychometric Test
  3. Group Discussion
  4. Interview

Bank of Baroda SO Exam Pattern 2025

  1. Reasoning, English Language, and Quantitative Aptitude are qualifying and marks scored in the Professional Knowledge will be counted for selection to appear for the interview round.
  2. For every incorrect answer, there is a penalty of 0.25 marks.
  3. The minimum qualifying marks/percentage of marks in each of the sections would be 40% for General & EWS Category and 35% for Reserved Categories
Subjects No. of Questions Marks Duration
Reasoning 25 25 75 minutes
English Language 25 25
Quantitative Aptitude 25 25
Professional Knowledge 75 150 75 minutes
Total 150 225 150 minutes

Bank of Baroda Specialist Officer Salary

The posts released under Bank of Baroda SO Recruitment 2025 are divided in 4 pay scales (Scale I, II, III, IV, and V). The salary for each scale varies and the same has been tabulated below as mentioned in the official notification pdf.

Pay Scale Salary
Scale I Rs. 48,480 – Rs. 85,920
Scale II Rs. 64,820 – Rs. 93,960
Scale III Rs. 85,920 – Rs 1,05,280
Scale IV Rs. 1,02,300 – Rs. 1,20,940
Scale V Rs. 1,20,940 – Rs. 1,35,020
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Bank of Baroda Recruitment 2025- FAQs

Q1. Is last date to apply for Bank of Baroda Recruitment 2025 extended?

Yes, the last date to apply for BOB SO vacancies has been extended till 27th January 2025. 

Q2. Is experience required to apply for BOB SO Recruitment 2025?

Yes, candidates must hold the experience (varies post-wise) to apply for Bank of Baroda SO Recruitment 2025.

Q3. What is the eligibility criteria required for Bank of Baroda SO Recruitment 2025?

Eligibility Criteria for Bank of Baroda SO Recruitment 2025 will be based on age limit and educational qualification of the candidates. The post-wise eligibility criteria is shared in this article.

Q4. What is the selection process for Bank of Baroda SO Recruitment?

Bank of Baroda SO Selection process will be based on four stages including Online Test, Psychometric Test, Group Discussion, and Interview.

Q5. How much amount do we need to pay to apply online for BOB SO Recruitment 2025?

Candidates belonging to General, EWS & OBC category have to pay Rs.600/- and SC, ST, PWD & Women candidates have to pay Rs.100/- including Applicable Taxes and Payment Gateway Charges (if applicable).

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