Bank Jobs: Indian Overseas Bank Recruitment for Specialist Officers, Application Deadline Nears

Indian Overseas Bank SO Vacancy 2025: Indian Overseas Bank has announced recruitment for 127 Specialist Officer positions. The last date to apply is October 3, 2025.

This is a golden opportunity for young people preparing for government jobs. Indian Overseas Bank (IOB) has opened the application process for 127 Specialist Officer (SO) positions. Candidates now have only two days to apply. Those who have not yet applied for any reason can submit their applications online by October 3, 2025. After this, the application window will close.

Interested candidates must visit the official website of Indian Overseas Bank to apply. Go to the Recruitment section, click on "Specialist Officer Recruitment 2025," and fill in the required details. After submitting your application, take a printout and keep it safe.

Age Limit

The minimum and maximum age requirements for this recruitment vary by position. Some positions are set at 24 years, others at 25 years, and others at 30 years. The maximum age is set at 25, 28, and 40 years, depending on the position. Relaxations will be granted to candidates from reserved categories as per government regulations. SC/ST candidates will receive a 5-year age relaxation, while OBC candidates will receive a 3-year relaxation. Disabled candidates will receive a 10-year relaxation.

Educational Qualifications

Candidates applying for these positions must have a degree or diploma in the relevant subject. A BE, BTech, MCA, MSc, MBA, or postgraduate diploma from a recognized university or institute. Meeting other eligibility criteria is also mandatory.

Pay Scale

Selected candidates will receive an attractive salary based on their position. Candidates selected for the MMGS-II position will receive a monthly salary of ₹64,820 to ₹93,960. Candidates selected for the MMGS-III position will receive a monthly salary of ₹85,920 to ₹1,05,280. This package is a unique opportunity for those seeking a permanent job in the banking sector.

Selection Process

Written Examination – This will consist of 100 questions carrying a total of 100 marks.
Subjects: English, General Awareness, and Professional Knowledge.
Exam Duration: 2 hours.
Negative Marking: ¼ mark will be deducted for each wrong answer.
Interview: Candidates who pass the written examination will be called for an interview. The final merit list will be based on their performance in both the written examination and interview.

Application Fee

SC, ST, and PwD candidates – ₹175
General, OBC, and EWS category candidates – ₹1000