Bank of Baroda (BOB) has released the Bank of Baroda SO Notification 2026 PDF, inviting online applications for 206 Specialist Officer vacancies. The online application process has started on the official website https://bankofbaroda.bank.in/ from 6th August 2026 onwards. Under the recruitment exam, candidates will be recruited for the posts of Manager, Senior Manager, Technical Officer, Technical Manager, Chief Manager, Data Scientist, and Security Manager.
Bank of Baroda SO Notification 2026 PDF Out
Candidates interested in applying for 206 Specialist Officer posts can get complete information such as vacancy, eligibility, application process, selection, exam pattern, and other details through the official notification PDF. Here we have also shared the direct link to download the Bank of Baroda SO Notification 2026 for the reference of candidates.
Bank of Baroda SO Recruitment 2026- Highlights
To be recruited for Specialist Officer (SO) posts, candidates have to undergo the selection stage of an online test and a psychometric test, followed by Group Discussion and/or Interview. The selected candidates will be posted by the Bank to any of the Branches/ Offices of the Bank or to any place in India.
| BOB SO Recruitment 2026- Highlights | |
| Organization Name | Bank of Baroda (BOB) |
| Post Name | Specialist Officer (SO) |
| Vacancies | 206 |
| Advt. No. | BOB/HRM/REC/ADVT/2026/15 |
| Registration Dates | 6th to 26th August 2026 |
| Selection Process | Online Test, Psychometric Test, Group Discussion and/or Interview |
| Job Location | All over India |
| Official Website | https://bankofbaroda.bank.in/ |
BOB SO Recruitment 2026- Important Dates
Along with the release of the official notification, the online form-filling process for Bank of Baroda SO Recruitment has been released, which is from 6th to 26th August 2026. Candidates, make sure to apply well before the last date to avoid last-minute technical glitches.
| Events | Dates |
| Notification release date | 6th August 2026 |
| Apply online starts | 6th August 2026 |
| Last date to apply online | 26th August 2026 |
| Fee payment last date | 26th August 2026 |
Bank of Baroda Specialist Officer Vacancy 2026
Bank of Baroda (BOB) is going to fill a total of 206 vacancies for Specialist Officer posts, namely Manager, Senior Manager, Technical Officer, Technical Manager, Chief Manager, Data Scientist, and Security Manager. SO vacancies have been announced across Digital Banking, Facility Management, Information Security, Security, Enterprise Data Management Office, and Corporate & Taxation Planning department.
BOB SO Vacancy 2026 (Category Wise)
| Post Name | Total | UR | SC | ST | OBC | EWS |
| Manager – Digital Product | 13 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| Senior Manager – Digital Product | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Product Manager – Digital Lending | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Technical Officer – Civil Engineer | 35 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 3 |
| Technical Manager – Civil Engineer | 21 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 2 |
| Technical Senior Manager – Civil Engineer | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Technical Officer – Electrical Engineer | 15 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| Technical Manager – Electrical Engineer | 9 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Technical Senior Manager – Electrical Engineer | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Manager – Information Security | 13 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
| Senior Manager – Information Security | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Manager – Security | 54 | 18 | 10 | 2 | 18 | 6 |
| Chief Manager – Data Scientist | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Senior Manager – Data Scientist | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Senior Manager – Data Profiling | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Senior Manager – DQ Analyst | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Senior Manager – BI and Dashboard Development | 8 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Manager – Taxation | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Manager – Accounts | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Senior Manager – Taxation | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Senior Manager – Accounts | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Chief Manager – Investor Relations | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 206 | 99 | 28 | 9 | 53 | 17 |
Bank of Baroda SO Vacancy 2026 (Post-wise)
| Post | Grade/ Scale | Department | Vacancies |
| Manager – Digital Product | MMG/S-II | Digital Banking | 13 |
| Senior Manager – Digital Product | MMG/S-III | 1 | |
| Product Manager – Digital Lending | MMG/S-II | 5 | |
| Technical Officer – Civil Engineer | JMG/S-I | Facility Management | 35 |
| Technical Manager – Civil Engineer | MMG/S-II | 21 | |
| Technical Senior Manager – Civil Engineer | MMG/S-III | 6 | |
| Technical Officer – Electrical Engineer | JMG/S-I | 15 | |
| Technical Manager – Electrical Engineer | MMG/S-II | 9 | |
| Technical Senior Manager – Electrical Engineer | MMG/S-III | 2 | |
| Manager – Information Security | MMG/S-II | Information Security | 13 |
| Senior Manager – Information Security | MMG/S-III | 3 | |
| Manager – Security | MMG/S-II | Security | 54 |
| Chief Manager – Data Scientist | SMG/S-IV | Enterprise Data Management Office | 1 |
| Senior Manager – Data Scientist | MMG/S-III | 1 | |
| Senior Manager – Data Profiling | MMG/S-III | 2 | |
| Senior Manager – DQ Analyst | MMG/S-III | 2 | |
| Senior Manager – BI and Dashboard Development | MMG/S-III | 8 | |
| Manager – Taxation | MMG/S-II | Corporate & Taxation Planning | 5 |
| Manager – Accounts | MMG/S-II | 5 | |
| Senior Manager – Taxation | MMG/S-III | 2 | |
| Senior Manager – Accounts | MMG/S-III | 2 | |
| Chief Manager – Investor Relations | SMG/S-IV | 1 | |
| Total | 206 | ||
Bank of Baroda SO Application Form 2026 Link
The online application portal for accepting the application form for Bank of Baroda SO posts was started on 6th August 2026, and the application link will remain active till 26th August 2026. The complete registration of the application will be accepted online only at the official website https://bankofbaroda.bank.in/. The direct online application link is also shared here; click on the link and start submitting without waiting for the last date.
Who is Eligible for Bank of Baroda SO Recruitment 2026?
Only those candidates who fulfill the required eligibility for Bank of Baroda Specialist Officer posts in terms of educational qualification and age limit as per post-wise are eligible to apply online for Bank of Baroda SO Vacancy 2026.
| Post Name | Educational Qualification | Experience | Age Limit |
| Manager – Digital Product | Have passed BE/BTech in IT, Computer Science, or Electronics & Communication Engineering; PG in Management/PMP certification preferred | 3 years in digital/IT product project management in a bank, BFSI, fintech, or card network | 24 to 36 years |
| Senior Manager – Digital Product | Completed BE/BTech in CS, Computer Applications, IT, Electronics-related disciplines, or MCA | 6 years in digital/IT product project management in a bank, BFSI, fintech, or card network | 27 to 39 years |
| Product Manager – Digital Lending | Graduation; PG and recognised digital-lending certification preferred | 3 years in digital product design and processes in banking, fintech, or a financial institution | 23 to 35 years |
| Technical Officer – Civil Engineer | Candidates must have completed BE/BTech or equivalent in Civil Engineering | 2 years in civil construction work execution/monitoring, estimates, or maintenance of institutional/major buildings | 23 to 35 years |
| Technical Manager – Civil Engineer | BE/BTech or equivalent in Civil Engineering | 4 years of relevant civil engineering experience | 25 to 37 years |
| Technical Senior Manager – Civil Engineer | Candidates must have completed BE/BTech or equivalent in Civil Engineering | 7 years of relevant civil engineering experience | 28 to 40 years |
| Technical Officer – Electrical Engineer | Candidates must have completed BE/BTech or equivalent in Electrical Engineering | 2 years in electrical construction work execution/monitoring, estimates, or building/installation maintenance | 23 to 35 years |
| Technical Manager – Electrical Engineer | BE/BTech or equivalent in Electrical Engineering | 4 years of relevant electrical engineering experience | 25 to 37 years |
| Technical Senior Manager – Electrical Engineer | Candidates must have completed BE/BTech or equivalent in Electrical Engineering | 7 years of relevant electrical engineering experience | 28 to 40 years |
| Manager – Information Security | Relevant BE/BTech, MCA, MSc in CS/IT/Cyber Security, or MTech Cyber Security; CEH, CompTIA Security+, CCNA, or CISA required | 3 years in IT/Information Security, including 1 year in an information-security role | 24 to 36 years |
| Senior Manager – Information Security | Relevant BE/BTech, MCA, MSc in CS/IT/Cyber Security, or MTech Cyber Security; CISSP/CISM/CISA required | 6 years in IT/Information Security, including 3 years in information-security roles | 27 to 39 years |
| Manager – Security | Graduation; computer course/IT subject and Physical Security Professional certification preferred | 5 years of commissioned service in Armed Forces, or 5 years as a Class I Gazetted Police Officer/eligible Paramilitary officer | 25 to 35 years |
| Chief Manager – Data Scientist | Relevant engineering, computer science, IT, data science, statistics, mathematics, BCA, or MCA qualification | 10 years in IT, including 8 years in Data Science | 31 to 43 years |
| Senior Manager – Data Scientist | Master’s in Data Science, CS, Statistics, Applied Mathematics, or Engineering preferred; listed data/AI certifications preferred | 6 years in IT, including 5 years in Data Science/Data Analytics | 27 to 39 years |
| Senior Manager – Data Profiling | Candidates must have completed a relevant BSc, BE/BTech, BCA, or MCA qualification | 6 years in IT, including 5 years in SQL/PL-SQL or Impala/Hive Query and Qlik development | 27 to 39 years |
| Senior Manager – DQ Analyst | Completed Graduation in CS, Information Systems, Statistics, Data Science, Mathematics, or related quantitative field; or MSc Data Science/MBA Analytics | 6 years in IT, including 5 years as a Data Quality Analyst | 27 to 39 years |
| Senior Manager – BI and Dashboard Development | BE/BTech in relevant disciplines, MCA, or MSc IT/Computer Science | 6 years in IT, including 5 years in SQL/PL-SQL or Impala/Hive Query | 27 to 39 years |
| Manager – Taxation | Passed Chartered Accountant or ICWA; Company Secretary preferred | 2 years in BFSI, preferably including 1 year in Accounts and Taxation | 25 to 37 years |
| Manager – Accounts | Passed Chartered Accountant or ICWA; Company Secretary preferred | 2 years in BFSI, including preferably 1 year in Accounts and Taxation | 25 to 37 years |
| Senior Manager – Taxation | Chartered Accountant or ICWA; Company Secretary preferred | 5 years in BFSI, including preferably 2 years in Accounts and Taxation | 28 to 40 years |
| Senior Manager – Accounts | Chartered Accountant or ICWA; Company Secretary preferred | 5 years in BFSI, including preferably 2 years in Accounts and Taxation | 28 to 40 years |
| Chief Manager – Investor Relations | Graduation in Economics or Commerce; CA/MBA/EPGM or equivalent preferred | 8 years in banking or reputed brokerage firms, including 3 years in investor relations, corporate communication, or research | 28 to 40 years |
Bank of Baroda SO Recruitment 2026 Application Fee
Candidates have to pay category-wise non-refundable application fee/Intimation to complete the application form and be eligible to appear for the CBT exam.
| Category | Application Fee |
| General, EWS & OBC | Rs. 850/- (Inclusive of GST) |
| SC, ST, PWD, ESM/DESM & Women | Rs. 175/- (Inclusive of GST) |
Bank of Baroda SO Selection Process 2026
The selection of candidates for Bank of Baroda Specialist Officer posts is based on the following selection stages.
- Application Scrutiny
- Online Test
- Psychometric Test or any other test deemed suitable for the further selection process
- Group Discussion and/ or Interview
Bank of Baroda SO 2026 Exam Pattern
- Exam will be conducted online in a computer-based mode
- Sections 1, 2 & 3 are qualifying in nature, and marks secured in these sections will not be added for the final result
- There is negative marking of 0.25 mark will be deducted for wrong answer
| Subject | Total Question | Total 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 SO Salary 2026
| Grade | Pay Scale | Starting Basic | Maximum |
| JMGS-I (Junior Management Grade Scale I) | 48480-2000/7-62480-2340/2-67160-2680/7-85920 | Rs. 48,480 | Rs. 85,920 |
| MMGS-II (Middle Management Grade Scale II) | 64820-2340/1-67160-2680/10-93960 | Rs. 64,820 | Rs. 93,960 |
| MMGS-III (Middle Management Grade Scale III) | 85920-2680/5-99320-2980/2-105280 | Rs. 85,920 | Rs. 1,05,280 |
| SMGS-IV (Senior Management Grade Scale IV) | 102300-2980/4-114220-3360/2-120940 | Rs. 1,02,300 | Rs. 1,20,940 |