Are we ready for a golden opportunity in the banking sector? Indian Overseas Bank (IOB), a leading public sector bank, has announced a large-scale recruitment drive for Specialist Officers (SO) for the year 2025-26. If youโre experienced, qualified, and looking for a stable and rewarding career, this notification could be your perfect chance. The selection is open for multiple Manager and Senior Manager posts across various streams like Information Security, IT, Risk, Credit, Engineering, Data Science, and more. Letโs explore all important details to ensure no step is missed on your way to securing a government bank job!
Key Highlights: IOB Specialist Officer Recruitment 2025
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Recruitment Authority | Indian Overseas Bank (IOB) |
| Advertisement No. | HRDD/RECT/03/2025-26 |
| Post Name | Specialist Officer (Manager/Senior Manager) |
| Total Vacancies | 127 |
| Application Dates | 12.09.2025 โ 03.10.2025 |
| Application Mode | Online only |
| Official Website | www.iob.in |
| Selection Process | Online Exam + Interview |
| Salary (Basic Pay) | MMGS II: โน64,820/-; MMGS III: โน85,920/- |
| Posting Location | Anywhere in India, as per the bankโs needs |
Vacancy Details: IOB Specialist Officer Posts 2025
| Post Name | Grade | Total |
| Manager (IS Audit) | MMGS II | 8 |
| Senior Manager (IS Audit) | MMGS III | 2 |
| Manager (Civil) | MMGS II | 5 |
| Manager (Architect) | MMGS II | 3 |
| Manager (Electrical) | MMGS II | 1 |
| Manager (Automobile) | MMGS II | 1 |
| Manager (Printing) | MMGS II | 1 |
| Manager (Treasury) | MMGS II | 11 |
| Manager (Corporate Credit) | MMGS II | 6 |
| Senior Manager (Corporate Credit) | MMGS III | 4 |
| Manager โ IT | MMGS II | 41 |
| Senior Manager โ IT | MMGS III | 4 |
| Manager โ Risk | MMGS II | 5 |
| Senior Manager โ Risk | MMGS III | 5 |
| Manager โ Information Security | MMGS II | 13 |
| Senior Manager โ Information Security | MMGS III | 2 |
| Manager โ Software Engineer (Mobile Apps) | MMGS II | 2 |
| Senior Manager โ Software Engineer (Mobile Apps) | MMGS III | 1 |
| Manager โ Software Engineer (Automation Engg.) | MMGS II | 2 |
| Manager โ Software Engineer (Dot Net) | MMGS II | 2 |
| Manager โ Software Engineer (Java) | MMGS II | 2 |
| Manager โ Software Engineer (ML Ops) | MMGS II | 2 |
| Manager โ Data Scientist | MMGS II | 1 |
| Senior Manager โ Data Scientist | MMGS III | 1 |
| Manager โ Data Engineer | MMGS II | 1 |
| Senior Manager โ Data Engineer | MMGS III | 1 |
| Totalย | 127 | |
Eligibility Criteria: IOB SO Jobs 2025
Candidates must ensure they meet the eligibility requirements as of 01.09.2025.
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Nationality:ย Must be an Indian citizen or as per Govt. norms.
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Age Limit (as on 01.09.2025):
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MMGS II: 25โ35 years
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MMGS III: 30โ40 years
Age relaxations as per Govt. rules (SC/ST: 5 years, OBC: 3 years, PWBD: 10 years, etc.).
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Educational Qualification & Experience:
| Post Name | Educational Qualificationย | Work Experienceย |
| Manager (IS Audit) | MCA/ MSc Computer Science/ BE/ B.Tech in Information Technology/ Computer Science/ Electronics/ Electronics and Instrumentation/ Cyber Security Mandatory: CISA (Certified Information Systems Auditor)/CISSP/ISO |
Minimum 2-3 years of experience |
| Senior Manager (IS Audit) | Minimum 4-6 years of experience | |
| Manager (Civil) | Full Time B.E./ B. Tech Degree in Civil Engineering | 3 years of experience in a relevant stream |
| Manager (Electrical) | ||
| Manager (Automobile) | ||
| Manager (Architect) | Bachelorโs in architecture have a valid registration of Council of Architect (CoA) | 3 years of experience |
| Manager- IT | BE / B.Tech/ M.Tech in Computer Science/ BE/ BTech in Information Technology/ Computer Science/ Electronics/ Electronics and Instrumentation/ Cyber Security (OR) MCA/ MSc (Computer Science)/ IT/Cyber Security | 3+ years of post-qualification experience (OR) 3 years of hands-on experience in development work |
| Manager (Treasury) | Degree in any discipline | 2 years of work experience |
| Manager (Information Security) | B.E./ B. Tech in Computer Science / Information Technology/ Electronics & Communication / Cybersecurity / Electronics and Tele Communication / Electronics | 02- Year |
Age Limit: Indian Overseas Bank SO Jobs
| Category | Age Relaxation |
|---|---|
| SC/ST | 5 years |
| OBC (Non Creamy Layer) | 3 years |
| Persons with Disabilities (PwBD) | 10 years |
| Ex-Servicemen/1984 Riots Victims | 5 years |
(Cumulative relaxations for eligible candidates, up to a maximum age of 50 years for SC/ST/OBC.)
Application Fees: IOB Specialist Officer Recruitment
| Category | Fee (including GST) |
|---|---|
| SC/ST/PWD | โน175 |
| All Others | โน1000 |
Non-refundable; pay online only (Debit/Credit/UPI etc.).
Pay Scale or Salary: Indian Overseas Bank SO
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Manager (MMGS II):ย โน64,820 โ 2340 (1) โ 67,160 โ 2,680 (10) โ โน93,960
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Senior Manager (MMGS III):ย โน85,920 โ 2,680 (5) โ โน99,320 โ 2,980 (2) โ โน1,05,280
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Allowances:ย DA, HRA, CCA, and various perquisites as per bank rules.
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Probation:ย 2 years
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Bond:ย Service bond of โน2,50,000 for a minimum period of 3 years.
Selection Process: IOB Specialist Officer Notification
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Online Written Examination:
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Sections: English Language, General Awareness (with Banking), Professional Knowledge
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Total Questions: 100 | Marks: 100 | Duration: 2 hours (sectional timing)
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Qualifying Marks: 35% (UR), 30% (Reserved)
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1/4th negative marking for each wrong answer
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Interview:
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Shortlisted candidates will be called based on merit and suitability.
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Final selection based on combined merit of written exam and interview.
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Exam Pattern: IOB SO 2025
| Section | Questions | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language | 25 | 25 | 30 mins |
| General Awareness (Banking Focus) | 25 | 25 | 30 mins |
| Professional Knowledge | 50 | 50 | 60 mins |
| Total | 100 | 100 | 120 mins |
Sectional cut-offs apply. Only objective (MCQ) format.
How to Apply: IOB SO Recruitment 2025
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Go toย IOB Official Website
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Click on โCareersโ and select โRecruitment of Specialist Officers โ 2025-2026โ
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โRegister Onlineโ โ enter personal details, email, phone, and note registration number.
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Upload photo & signature as per specs.
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Complete the online application, pay the fee, upload left thumb impression & handwritten declaration.
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Save and print submitted application and e-receipt.
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Keep checking email and website for updates on exam/interview and download your call letter.
Important Links
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Notification PDF | Open Link (https://www.iob.in/Careers) |
| Apply Online | Open Link (https://www.iob.in/Careers) |
| Join WhatsApp | Open Link (https://marugujarat.com.co/whatsapplink) |
| Join Telegram | Open Link (https://telegram.me/marugujarat_in) |
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Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | 12 September 2025 |
| Online Application Start | 12 September 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 03 October 2025 |
| Exam Date | To be notified |
Key Takeaways: Indian Overseas Bank SO Jobs 2025
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127 Specialist Officer vacancies, multiple disciplines, Manager & Senior Manager roles
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Online application only, deadline 3rd October 2025
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Strict eligibility: check education, experience, and age criteria per post
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Attractive salary, allowances, and career prospects in a PSU bank
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Transparent selection through written exam & interview
FAQs: Indian Overseas Bank SO Recruitment 2025
Q1. What is the last date to apply for IOB SO 2025?
03 October 2025
Q2. How many vacancies are there in IOB SO 2025?
127 vacancies for Specialist Officers (various streams)
Q3. What is the age limit for Manager/Senior Manager?
Manager (25โ35 yrs), Senior Manager (30โ40 yrs) as on 01.09.2025. Relaxations: SC/ST/OBC/PwBD as per norms.
Q4. Whatโs the selection process?
Online exam + Interview
Q5. Can we apply for multiple posts?
Yes, if eligible. Only the last application for a post will be considered.
๐ซ Final Thoughts: IOB Specialist Officer Recruitment 2025
Our future in banking starts today! Indian Overseas Bank is inviting us to step into dynamic careers as Specialist Officers. Letโs make sure our documents are ready, eligibility checked, and applications submitted without delay. Every detail mattersโso letโs chase our banking ambitions together! Donโt forget to followย www.marugujarat.inย and our official channels for instant updates. Ready to make your mark? Best of luck!
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