Bank of India SO Recruitment 2026 Notification Out (205 Posts), Apply Online Begins

The Bank of India (BOI) has announced a total of 205 vacancies for Specialist Officer posts in various technology, security, engineering, legal, and other specialised streams, across Scales I, II, III, and IV, for which the detailed notification has been released under Project No. 2026-27/02. The vacancy distribution is 28 posts in Scale-I, 118 in Scale-II, 49 in Scale-III, and 10 in Scale-IV.

The online application process for various Specialist Officer posts has started from 10th September 2026 onwards. Interested and eligible candidates can now start submitting their application forms online at the official website www.bankofindia.bank.in.

Bank of India SO Recruitment 2026

The eligible candidates who will be applying for the BOI Specialist Officer Recruitment 2026 will have to go through a selection process that includes an online examination and/or an interview.

Bank of India SO Notification 2026 Out

The Bank of India has released a detailed Bank of India SO Notification 2026 under the project no. 2026-27/02 at their official website, www.bankofindia.bank.in, to recruit eligible candidates for 205 Specialist Officer vacancies in various technology, security, engineering, legal, and other specialised streams. Candidates who are willing to apply must first go through the notification PDF to check all the details, such as eligibility criteria, selection process, and more.

Bank of India SO Notification 2026 PDF- Click to Download

BOI Specialist Officer Recruitment 2026- Important Dates

The detailed notification has been released along with the complete registration schedule. The online application window has opened from 10th to 25th September 2026. 

Bank of India SO Vacancy 2026

The Bank of India has announced a total of 205 Specialist Officer vacancies across Scale I, II, III, and IV in various technical and specialized streams. The recruitment includes vacancies for specialized roles in fields such as Civil Engineering, Information Security, Full-Stack Development, DevSecOps, Law, Fire, Security, Database Administration, and IT Procurement.

Bank of India SO Eligibility Criteria 2026

Candidates who are willing to apply for BOI SO Recruitment 2026 must first go through the PDF provided below to make sure they fulfill the required eligibility criteria. The post-wise eligibility criteria, covering Age Limit, Educational Qualifications, Mandatory/Preferred Qualifications & Certifications, Work Experience, and Specific/Preferred Skills, are provided in the PDF below.

Bank of India SO Eligibility Criteria 2026 PDF- Click to Check

Which Post Should You Apply For?

Bank of India SO Apply Online 2026

Interested candidates who fulfill the required eligibility criteria can now start submitting their online application forms on the Bank of India official website www.bankofindia.bank.in, as the online application process has started from September 2026 onwards. Candidates must make sure to submit their application forms with all the correct details well before the last date to avoid any technical issues at the last moment.

Bank of India SO Apply Online 2026 Link (Active)- Click to Apply

Documents Required for BOI SO Application Process 2026

Candidates should keep the following documents ready before starting the application:

• Recent photograph
• Signature
• Left thumb impression
• Handwritten declaration
• Valid photo ID
• Educational certificates
• Experience certificates
• Mandatory professional certifications, where applicable
• Category/EWS/PWD certificates, where applicable

Bank of India SO Application Fee 2026

Before submitting the online application forms, candidates have to pay a non-refundable application fee of Rs. 1180 for General/OBC/EWS candidates and Rs. 175 for SC/ST/PwBD candidates.

BOI Specialist Officer Selection Process 2026

The selection of eligible candidates for Specialist Officer posts will be conducted through an online examination and/or personal interview, depending on the number of applicants and eligible candidates.

• Online Examination
• Personal Interview

The weightage will be:

Bank of India SO Exam Pattern 2026

The online examination will have a composite duration of 100 minutes for English Language and Professional Knowledge. The English Language test is qualifying in nature. There will be negative marking of 1/4 mark for each incorrect answer.

BOI SO Salary 2026

The BOI SO Recruitment 2026 offers Specialist Officer posts across JMGS-I to SMGS-IV, with the basic pay varying according to the officer scale. The detailed scale-wise pay structure is given below: