Central Bank of India SO recruitment 2026: Registration for 250 posts ends in two days; check direct link to apply

The Central Bank of India will soon close the online application process for Specialist Officer (SO) recruitment 2026. Candidates who have not yet applied for the posts can complete their registration through the official portal before the deadline.

According to the schedule, the last date to apply is March 23, 2026. With only a short time left, candidates are advised to complete the process as early as possible to avoid last-minute issues.

Vacancy details

This recruitment drive is being conducted to fill a total of 250 Specialist Officer posts in different technical and risk-related roles.

The roles include positions in:

• Software Development (Java and .Net)
• Mobile Application Development
• Database Administration
• Digital Channel Management
• Information Security and Cyber Security
• Network Administration
• Cloud Management
• Windows and Active Directory Administration
• Data Engineering and Data Science
• DevSecOps
• Risk Management and Information Technology (IT)
• Generative Artificial Intelligence (Gen AI)

Category-wise vacancy distribution

• Scheduled Caste (SC): 41 posts
• Scheduled Tribe (ST): 20 posts
• Other Backward Classes (OBC): 74 posts
• Economically Weaker Sections (EWS): 27 posts
• Unreserved: 113 posts

Additionally, 11 posts are reserved for Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD).

Eligibility criteria

The eligibility cut-off date for this recruitment is January 31, 2026.

• Candidates must have a Bachelor of Engineering (BE) or Bachelor of Technology (BTech) degree in a relevant field, or a Master of Computer Applications (MCA) from a recognised university.
• Depending on the role, candidates should have 2 to 10 years of work experience.
• Some posts may require or prefer certifications in areas like Oracle, Red Hat, VMware, Microsoft technologies, Spring framework, or cybersecurity.
• Applicants must also meet nationality conditions set by the Government of India.

Selection process

The selection will be done in two stages:

• Online written examination
• Interview

Candidates who qualify in the written test will be called for the interview round.

How to apply for Central Bank of India SO recruitment 2026

Follow these simple steps:

1. Visit the official registration portal
2. Click on the new registration link
3. Enter your basic details to generate login credentials
4. Fill in the application form carefully
5. Upload required documents
6. Pay the application fee online
7. Submit the form and download the confirmation page

Direct link here.

Important instruction
The bank has clearly stated that no changes will be allowed after final submission of the application form. Candidates should double-check all details before submitting.

With the deadline approaching, applicants should complete the process without delay and keep a copy of the confirmation page for future use.
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