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Bank of Baroda SO Exam Date 2026, Official Schedule Soon for 1100 Vacancies

The Bank of Baroda (BOB) has announced a total 1100 Specialist Officer vacancies for the posts of Wealth Executive and Credit Analyst – C&IC. This recruitment drive offers a great opportunity to build a career in one of India’s leading public sector banks.

As the online application process is over, the official will now conduct the first stage of the selection process, i.e., an Online Test. The Bank of Baroda SO Exam Date 2026 for the online exam will be announced soon on the BOB official website https://bankofbaroda.bank.in/.

Bank of Baroda SO Exam 2026- Overview

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 Bank will post the selected candidates to any of the branches/offices of the Bank or to any place in India.

BOB SO Exam 2026- Highlights
Organization Name Bank of Baroda (BOB)
Cadre Specialist Officer (SO)
Post Name Wealth Executive and Credit Analyst – C&IC
Vacancies 1100
Advt. No. BOB/HRM/REC/ADVT/2026/17
Mode of Exam Online (CBT)
Exam Date Will be Announced Soon
Number of Questions 120
Duration 120 Minutes
Negative Marking 0.25 marks
Selection Process Online Test, Psychometric Test, Group Discussion and/or Interview
Job Location All over India
Official Website https://bankofbaroda.bank.in/

Bank of Baroda SO Exam Date 2026

The Bank of Baroda is all set to conduct the first stage of the selection process, i.e., an online exam for all the eligible candidates who have applied successfully for 1100 Wealth Executive and Credit Analyst – C&IC vacancies. The Bank of Baroda Exam Date 2026 for the online exam will be announced soon at the BOB official website https://bankofbaroda.bank.in/. Once the exam date is announced by the officials, the same will also be updated here.

BOB SO 2026- Important Dates

The Bank of Baroda SO Exam Date 2026 for the online exam will be announced soon at https://bankofbaroda.bank.in/. Once announced the exam date will also be updated here.

Events Dates
Notification release date 4 September  2026
Online application starts 4 September  2026
Last date to apply online 1 October 2026
Fee payment last date 1 October 2026
Last date for printing your application October 9, 2026
Exam Date Will be Announced Soon

Bank of Baroda SO Notification 2026 PDF

The Bank of Baroda SO Notification 2026 under the Advt. No. BOB/HRM/REC/ADVT/2026/17 has been released at https://bankofbaroda.bank.in/. Candidates interested in applying for 1100 Specialist Officer vacancies for Wealth Executive and Credit Analyst posts can get complete information such as vacancies, eligibility, application process, selection, exam pattern, and other details through the official notification PDF.

Bank of Baroda Specialist Officer Vacancy 2026

Bank of Baroda (BOB) has announced a total of 1100 vacancies for Specialist Officer posts, including Wealth Executive and Credit Analyst – C&IC

BOB SO Vacancy (Category Wise)

Post Name Grade/Scale Total UR SC ST OBC EWS
Wealth Executive JMG/S-I 1000 405 150 75 270 100
Credit Analyst- C&IC MMG/S-II 100 40 15 08 27 10

Bank of Baroda SO 2026 Eligibility

Only those candidates who fulfil the required eligibility for Bank of Baroda Specialist Officer posts in terms of educational qualification and age limit as per post-wise requirements are eligible to apply online for Bank of Baroda SO Vacancy 2026.

Education & Experience Required

Post Name Educational Qualification  Experience
Wealth Executive Mandatory qualification:
Graduation in any Discipline
AND
Any one of the following Valid Certifications:

(i) IC 38 from Insurance Institute of India
(ii) NISM Series V A: Mutual Fund Distributors Certification Examination.
(iii) NISM Series XXI-A: Portfolio Management Services (PMS) Distributors Certification Examination.
(iv) NISM Series V-D : Mutual Fund- Specialised Investment Fund Distributors Certification Examination
Preferred:
2 years Full time Post Graduate Degree / Diploma in Management, MBA (Finance/Marketing/Banking)
Minimum 2 years of experience in Sales of Wealth Products with leading Public Sector Banks/Private Sector Banks/Foreign Banks/Broking/Securities Firms/Asset Management Companies/Wealth Management Companies in India.
Credit Analyst- C&IC Mandatory qualification:
Graduation in any Discipline
AND
Chartered Accountant
Mandatory:
Minimum 01 year of Banking experience in a Scheduled Commercial Bank
Preferred:
Experience in Corporate Credit will be preferred

Age Limit (As on 01/09/2026)

Post Name Age Limit
Wealth Executive 22 to 32 Years
Credit Analyst- C&IC 21 to 30 Years

Age Relaxation

Catregory Age Relaxation
SC/ST 5 Years
OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) 3 Years
PwBD GEN/EWS- 10 years
OBC- 13 years
SC/ST- 15 Years
Ex-servicemen, Commissioned Officers including Emergency Commissioned Officers (ECOs)/ Short Service Commissioned Officers (SSCOs) who have rendered at least 5 years military service and have been released on completion of assignment (including those whose assignment is due to be completed within one year from the last date of receipt of application) otherwise than by way of dismissal or discharge on account of misconduct or inefficiency or physical disability attributable to military service or invalidment GEN/EWS- 5 years
OBC- 8 years
SC/ST- 10 Years

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

Exam Pattern & Syllabus

  • 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 to the final result
  • Negative marking: 0.25 marks will be deducted for a wrong answer
Subject Total Question Total Marks Duration
English Language 20 20 20 Minutes
Reasoning Ability & Quantitative Aptitude 20 20 20 Minutes
General/Economics & Banking Awareness 20 20 20 Minutes
Professional Knowledge 60 60 60 Minutes
Total 120 120 120 Minutes

Bank of Baroda SO Salary Structure

The grade-wise pay scale for Bank of Baroda Specialist Officer posts has been discussed below.

Grade Pay Scale
JMGS-I (Junior Management Grade Scale I) Rs. 48480-2000/7-62480-2340/2-67160-2680/7-85920
MMGS-II (Middle Management Grade Scale II) Rs. 64820-2340/1-67160-2680/10-93960