Bank of Baroda SO 2018 Recruitment & Online Application Form :
Bank of Baroda SO recruitment 2018 event is going to be held very soon. Interested candidates can apply online from April 27th, 2018. But before applying, they should know few important things like date of release of official notification, eligibility criteria, application form, process, fee & mode of payment, interview date, call letter, result etc. Below we have explained each detail about this upcoming recruitment event.
Bank of Baroda SO 2018 Official Notification
Few days back, on April 20th, 2018, Kamlesh Patel (Head of Hr Administration & CLO) of Bank of Baroda has released an official notification for the employment of Specialist Officers (SO). As per official notification, candidates are not allowed to apply for more than one post under this project.
Bank of Baroda SO 2018 Recruitment Quick look
| Recruitment name | Bank of Baroda SO 2018 |
|---|---|
| Organized by | Baroda Corporate Centre, Mumbai |
| Category | Banking job |
| Post name | Specialist officer |
| Online Registration of Application starts from | April 27th, 2018 |
| Last date for Online Registration of Application | May 17th, 2018 |
| Online fee can be submitted from | April 27th, 2018 to May 17th, 2018 |
| Last date for printing your application | June 1st, 2018 |
| Call Letters for Online Test/ GD/ Interview | Will be notified soon |
| Online descriptive test (expected) | Will be notified soon |
| Group Discussion (GD)/Personal Interview (PI)/Psychometric Test | Will be notified soon |
| Final results will be declared on | Will be notified soon |
| Official website | www.bankofbaroda.co.in |
| Apply online @ | http://ibps.sifyitest.com/bobsploapr18/ |
Bank of Baroda SO 2018 Number of Vacancies
There are total 361 vacancies to be filled with this recruitment event. Category, grade/scale wise distribution of vacancies is shown below:
| Grade/Scale | UR | OBC | ST | SC | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SMG/S-IV | 47 | 28 | 9 | 16 | 100 |
| MMG/S-III | 108 | 61 | 18 | 34 | 221 |
| MMG/S-II | 20 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 40 |
Abbreviations stand for: ST – Scheduled Tribe, OBC – Other Backward Classes, UR- Unreserved; MMG/S III – Middle Management Grade / Scale III, SMG/S IV – Senior Management Grade / Scale IV, MMG/S II – Middle Management Grade/ Scale II.
Post wise pay scale (in Rs.)
Post wise pay scale or salary has been given below for the SO posts in BOB.
| SMG/S IV | 50030 - 59170 |
|---|---|
| MMG/S III | 42020 – 51490 |
| MMG/S II | 31705 - 45950 |
Additional details
| Post name | Scale | Number of vacancies |
|---|---|---|
| Finance / Credit | MMG/SII | 40 |
| Finance / Credit | MMG/SIII | 100 |
| MSME Monitoring/ Processing of Loans | MMG/S III | 62 |
| MSME Monitoring/ Processing of Loans | SMG/S IV | 75 |
| MSME-Sales/ Relationship Management | MMG/S III | 59 |
| MSME-Sales/ Relationship Management | SMG/S IV | 25 |
| Total | 361 |
Bank of Baroda SO 2018 Post-wise Eligibility Criteria
All the candidates should ensure their eligibility to apply online for the posts of SO in BOB, the detailed eligibility criterion has been given below.
| Post name | Age – Min Max (as on April 1st, 2018) | Educational Qualification (as on 01.04.2018) | Post Qualification Experience (as on 01.04.2018) |
|---|---|---|---|
MSME-Sales/ Relationship Management | Min - 28 Max. – 40 | MBA or PGDM (with specialization in Finance)/ CA/ ICWA or equivalent PG diploma/degree from any AICTE approved institute | At least six years of work experience in Credit client acquisition/ relationship management with – a) NBFCs/ Private or public sector financial institution/ reputed rating agencies with 5 years of active history OR b) A Scheduled Commercial Bank / associate / subsidiary of Scheduled Commercial Bank (SCB). People having experience in processing along with sales skills shall be preferred. |
| MSME-Sales/ Relationship Management | Min - 25 Max. – 37 | MBA or PGDM (with specialization in Finance)/ CA/ ICWA or equivalent PG diploma/degree from any AICTE approved institute | At least four years of work experience in Credit client acquisition/ relationship management with – a) NBFCs/ Private or public sector financial institution/ reputed rating agencies with 5 years of active history OR b) A Scheduled Commercial Bank / associate / subsidiary of Scheduled Commercial Bank (SCB). People having experience in processing along with sales skills shall be preferred. |
| MSME Monitoring/ Processing of Loans | Min - 28 Max. - 40 | MBA or PGDM (with specialization in Finance)/ CA/ ICWA or equivalent PG diploma/degree from any AICTE approved institute | Minimum 6 years of work experience as Credit analyst or equivalent role in – a) NBFCs/ Private or public sector financial institution/ reputed rating agencies with 5 years of active history OR b) A Scheduled Commercial Bank / associate / subsidiary of Scheduled Commercial Bank (SCB). AND Out of above 6 years of experience, minimum 4 years of work experience in corporate/MSME credit. |
| MSME Monitoring/ Processing of Loans | Min - 25 Max. - 37 | MBA or PGDM (with specialization in Finance)/ CA/ ICWA or equivalent PG diploma/degree from any AICTE approved institute | Minimum four years of work experience as Credit analyst or equivalent role in – a) NBFCs/ Private or public sector financial institution/ reputed rating agencies with 5 years of active history OR b) A Scheduled Commercial Bank / associate / subsidiary of Scheduled Commercial Bank (SCB). AND Out of above 4 years of experience, minimum 2 years of work experience in corporate/MSME credit. |
| Finance / Credit under ‘MMG/SII’ scale | Min - 25 Max. - 35 | MBA or PGDM (with specialization in Finance)/ CA/ ICWA or equivalent PG diploma/degree from any AICTE approved institute | Minimum two years of work experience in Appraisal/ Processing of Corporate Credit. Candidates having experience of working in Credit Deptt. in reputed Banks shall be preferred. |
| Finance / Credit under ‘MMG/SIII’ scale | Min - 25 Max. - 35 | MBA or PGDM (with specialization in Finance)/ CA/ ICWA or equivalent PG diploma/degree from any AICTE approved institute | Minimum four years of work experience in Appraisal/ Processing of Corporate Credit. Candidates having experience of working in Credit Deptt. in reputed Banks shall be preferred. Candidates having CA qualification, the work experience shall be relaxed to 3 years |
Nationality / Citizenship
A candidate applying for Bank of Baroda SO 2018 should be an Indian citizen. A subject of Bhutan or Nepal is also eligible to apply.
Age limit & relaxation
Post-wise age limit is mentioned in above table. Relaxation of upper age limit will be applicable for few below-given categories:
| Sr. No. | Category | Age relaxation (in years) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Persons affected by 1984 riots | 5 |
| 2 | Persons with Disability (PWD) | 10 |
| 3 | Other Backward Classes (Non Creamy Layer) | 3 |
| 4 | Scheduled Tribe/Scheduled Caste | 5 |
Bank of Baroda SO 2018 Application Fee & Mode Of Payment
All the candidates belonging to GEN/ OBC categories are required to pay a fee of Rs.600/ along with applicable taxes as their application fee and intimation charge. But candidates belonging to SC/ ST and PwD (Persons with Disability) categories are required to pay Rs. 100/- only.
| Category of Applicant | Amount of Fees/ Intimation Charges |
|---|---|
| GEN/ OBC | Rs.600/-(plus applicable taxes) |
| SC/ ST/ Persons with Disability | Rs.100/-(plus applicable taxes) |
All the candidates are required to pay the requisite fee/intimation charges via online mode only. Online payment can be done by using any of the following: Cash Cards/ Mobile Wallets, Credit Cards, Debit Cards (Maestro/ MasterCard/RuPay/Visa), Internet Banking and IMPS.
After payment, candidates must take a print of the system-generated e-receipt and keep it safe because at the time of online test or interview, candidates will have to produce their online payment receipt.
Note :Application fee/Intimation charges are non-refundable.
Bank of Baroda SO 2018 Application Form & Process
Application forms are available online @ ibps.sifyitest.com/bobsploapr18/. Interested candidates are required to fill and submit an online application. Online application process is very simple and can be completed by following below provided few simple steps:
- Open the following link in your web browser
- You will see a homepage having few important dates, login-in form and link for new registration
- Click on the ‘Click here for New Registration’ link
- You will see a small window having important instructions
- Read all the instructions carefully and click on ‘Continue’ tab
- Now fill the basic details like, first, middle & last name, mobile number, email id etc.
- Click on ‘Save & next’ tab
- Instantly, you will see your provisional registration number & password; also, you will get an SMS having these details
- Now, upload your photo & signature and click on ‘Next’ tab
- Enter further details and preview your application form
- Make payment and print e-receipt and final submitted application form
- Keep safe print outs as you will need them at the time of online test or interview
Bank of Baroda SO 2018 Call Letter
All the eligible people should have to download their call letter/admit card from the Bank of Baroda’s official website i.e. www.bankofbaroda.co.in. For downloading call letter/admit card, Bank will send intimations by email OR SMS to the registered email ID as well as mobile number. To download call letter, candidates should have to follow a below given procedure: –
- Open Bank’s official website
- On homepage, a candidate will need to find and click on the ‘Careers’ section
- A new page will be opened
- Under ‘Current Openings’ section, a candidate will need to find and click on the ‘Download Admit card/call letter’ link
- Now, a candidate will see a login form
- Enter registration number and password/date of birth
- Click on ‘Submit’ tab
- Download admit card/call letter
All the candidates are required to know that Bank will not send any hard copy of the call letter by post/courier. On top of that, at the time of interview as well as in the examination hall, candidates should bring their call letters along with a photocopy of their photo identity such as Bank Passbook with photograph / Passport / Driving Licence / PAN card / Voter’s card etc. Without any valid photo ID, a candidate may not be permitted to appear for the online test / interview.
Bank of Baroda SO 2018 Exam Pattern
As per official notification, final selection of candidates shall be done on the basis of GD/interview. For GD/interview, bank will shortlist candidates as per specified eligibility conditions. In case, bank received large of applications, then there will be an online test to be conducted for short listing candidates. The online test will be descriptive in nature and includes questions from the respective subjects.
The minimum qualifying marks for GD/PI would be 55% & 60% for reserved as well as general categories respectively. At the time of GD/PI, a candidate will be required to bring few below given valid prescribed documents.
- printout of the system generated online application form
- Valid photo ID
- Printed copy of valid GD/ Interview Call Letter
- Caste Certificate for candidates belonging to SC / ST / OBC categories
- Proof of Date of Birth (either class X mark sheet/certificate having DOB OR a birth certificate allotted by the Competent Municipal Authority)
- All educational documents
- PwD certificate (if applicable)
- Work experience certificate
- Other supportive documents
Bank of Baroda SO 2018 Exam Centres
Bank will conduct GD/ Interviews at its at Corporate Office in Mumbai or at the Regional/Zonal Centres. Online test will be held at Mumbai, Bangalore, Delhi, Chandigarh, Kolkata, Lucknow, Hyderabad, Jaipur, Jalandhar, Dehradun, Chennai, Baroda, Bhopal, Bhubhaneshwar, Goa, Guwahati, Ahmedabad, Patna, Pune, Ernakulam, Raipur & Vishakhapatnam.
Bank of Baroda SO 2018 Results
Final result will be declared after few weeks from the date of GD/ Interview. Official date for announcing Bank of Baroda SO 2018 Results is still not disclosed by examination conducting authorities. Once results declared, candidates appear for online test / GD / Interview can check their result online @ Bank’s official website.
Conclusion
In the end, we want to say that if you still have any query or feedback regarding Bank of Baroda SO 2018 then feel free to contact us.
We wish you Best of Luck for Bank of Baroda SO 2018.
