The advertisement for recruitment of the Specialist Officers was released by the Punjab National Bank on March 01, 2025. Candidates should know that the application form for the PNB SO Recruitment 2025 is available on the official website at https://pnbinida.in/ from 3 to 24 March 2025.
| Country | India |
| Organization | Punjab National Bank (PNB) |
| Post Name | Specialist Officers (Various Posts) |
| Number Of Vacancies | 350 |
| Eligibility Criteria |
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| Application Fee | ₹1,180 (UR, OBC, EWS), ₹59 (SC, ST, PwBD) |
| Selection Process | Written Exam (Online) + Interview (In-person) |
| Pay Scale | ₹48,480 to ₹1,05,280 |
| Notification PDF | Check Here |
| Apply Link | https://ibpsonline.ibps.in/PNBFEB25/ |
| Official Website | https://pnbinida.in/ |
Vacancy
As per advertisement released by the Punjab National Bank on March 01, 2025, there are a total number 350 vacancies for recruitment of Specialist Officers, whose reservation details are available below.
| Post Name | Category Wise | Total | Sub-category Wise | |||||||
| SC | ST | OBC | EWS | UR | PwBD (OC) | PwBD (HI) | PwBD (VI) | PwBD (ID) | ||
| Officer-Credit in JMG Scale-I | 37 | 18 | 67 | 25 | 103 | 250 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| Officer-Industry in JMG Scale-I | 11 | 5 | 20 | 7 | 32 | 75 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Manager-IT in MMG Scale-II | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Senior Manager-IT in MMG Scale-III | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Manager-Data Scientist in MMG Scale-II | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Senior Manager-Data Scientist in MMG Scale-III | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Manager-Cyber Security in MMG Scale-II | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Senior Manager-Cyber Security in MMG Scale-III | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 50 | 25 | 91 | 32 | 152 | 350 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
Eligibility Criteria
The eligibility criterias for the PNB SO Recruitment 2025 is available below in terms of educational qualification, experience and age limit. Go through the listed points to check that you are eligible to apply or not.
Officer (Credit)
- Educational Qualification:
- Chartered Accountant (CA) from ICAI, or
- Cost Management Accountant (CMA) from ICMAI, or
- Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) from CFA Institute (USA), or
- Full-time MBA/Post Graduate Diploma in Management (specialization in Finance) with minimum 60% marks.
- Experience:
- No mandatory work experience required.
- Desirable: Experience in bank credit verticals, corporate branches, trade finance, MSME, or corporate credit divisions.
- Age Limit:
- Minimum: 21 years
- Maximum: 30 years
Officer (Industry)
- Educational Qualification:
- Full-time B.E./B.Tech in Civil/Mechanical/Computer Science/IT/Electrical/Textile/Mining/Chemical/Production/Metallurgy/Electronics and Communication with minimum 60% marks.
- Desirable: MBA or M.Tech (related to industry analysis or finance).
- Experience:
- No mandatory work experience required.
- Age Limit:
- Minimum: 21 years
- Maximum: 30 years
Manager (IT)
- Educational Qualification:
- Full-time B.E./B.Tech in Computer Science/IT or MCA with minimum 60% marks.
- Desirable: M.Tech/M.E. in Information Technology or Computer Science.
- Experience:
- Minimum 2 years in IT systems with experience in deploying AI/ML models.
- Age Limit:
- Minimum: 25 years
- Maximum: 35 years
Senior Manager (IT)
- Educational Qualification:
- Same as Manager (IT).
- Experience:
- Minimum 3 years in IT with experience in AI/ML solution architecture.
- Age Limit:
- Minimum: 27 years
- Maximum: 38 years
Manager (Data Scientist)
- Educational Qualification:
- Full-time B.E./B.Tech in Computer Science/IT/Data Science with minimum 60% marks.
- Desirable: Master’s degree in AI, Data Science, Computer Science.
- Experience:
- Minimum 2 years in AI/ML, with experience in NLP and model deployment.
- Age Limit:
- Minimum: 25 years
- Maximum: 35 years
Senior Manager (Data Scientist)
- Educational Qualification:
- Same as Manager (Data Scientist).
- Experience:
- Minimum 3 years in Data Science & AI.
- Age Limit:
- Minimum: 27 years
- Maximum: 38 years
Manager (Cyber Security)
- Educational Qualification:
- Full-time B.E./B.Tech in Computer Science/IT/Electronics and Communications or MCA with minimum 60% marks.
- Desirable: M.Tech/M.E. in the same field.
- Experience:
- Minimum 3 years in IT, with at least 2 years in Cyber Security (managing and monitoring Cyber Security solutions).
- Age Limit:
- Minimum: 25 years
- Maximum: 35 years
Senior Manager (Cyber Security)
- Educational Qualification:
- Same as Manager (Cyber Security).
- Experience:
- Minimum 5 years in IT, with at least 3 years in Cyber Security (managing and monitoring Cyber Security solutions).
- Age Limit:
- Minimum: 27 years
- Maximum: 38 years
The cut off date to calculate the age is January 01, 2025. The upper age relaxation is applicable for 3 years for OBC-NCL and 5 years for SC and ST. Additionally, there is an additional upper age relaxation for 10 years for the individuals belonging to PH.
Application Fee
Individuals who will be appointed as Specialist Officers under the Punjab National Bank, a candidate who belongs to UR, OBC or EWS is required to pay the application fee of ₹1,000 with 18% GST i.e. ₹180. Individuals who belong to SC, ST or PwBD are required to pay only ₹50 with 18% GST i.e. ₹9.
Selection Process
The selection process for the PNB Specialist Officers Recruitment 2025 consists of multiple stages, which are Written Exam and Interview. Individuals may check the details about each stage by going through the listed points
Written Exam
- Mode: Online
- Duration: 120 minutes
- Total Questions: 150 questions
- Maximum Marks: 200 marks
- Sections:
- Part I:
- Reasoning: 25 questions, 25 marks
- English: 25 questions, 25 marks
- Quantitative Aptitude: 50 questions, 50 marks
- Part II:
- Professional Knowledge: 50 questions, 100 marks
- Part I:
- Question Type: Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)
- Marking:
- 1 mark for correct answers in Part I
- 2 marks for correct answers in Part II
- Negative marking: 1/4th for each wrong answer
- Medium: English
Interview
- Mode: In-person
- Maximum Marks: 50 marks
- Qualifying Marks: 45% (22.5 marks) for SC/ST candidates; 50% (25 marks) for others
Pay Scale
Candidates who will be appointed to the position of Specialist Officers under the Punjab National Bank will get the monthly salary, which ranges from ₹48,480 to ₹1,05,280. You may check the post-wise pay scale details by going through the listed points.
- Officer-Credit (JMGS-I):
₹48,480 – ₹2,000/7 – ₹62,480 – ₹2,340/2 – ₹67,160 – ₹2,680/7 – ₹85,920 - Officer-Industry (JMGS-I):
₹48,480 – ₹2,000/7 – ₹62,480 – ₹2,340/2 – ₹67,160 – ₹2,680/7 – ₹85,920 - Manager-IT (MMGS-II):
₹64,820 – ₹2,340/1 – ₹67,160 – ₹2,680/10 – ₹93,960 - Senior Manager-IT (MMGS-III):
₹85,920 – ₹2,680/5 – ₹99,320 – ₹2,980/2 – ₹1,05,280 - Manager-Data Scientist (MMGS-II):
₹64,820 – ₹2,340/1 – ₹67,160 – ₹2,680/10 – ₹93,960 - Senior Manager-Data Scientist (MMGS-III):
₹85,920 – ₹2,680/5 – ₹99,320 – ₹2,980/2 – ₹1,05,280 - Manager-Cyber Security (MMGS-II):
₹64,820 – ₹2,340/1 – ₹67,160 – ₹2,680/10 – ₹93,960 - Senior Manager-Cyber Security (MMGS-III):
₹85,920 – ₹2,680/5 – ₹99,320 – ₹2,980/2 – ₹1,05,280