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Bank of India SO Exam Date 2025, Syllabus and Exam Pattern

The Bank of India has released the official notification of the Bank of India SO Recruitment 2025 for Chief Manager, Senior Manager, and Manager posts in various departments. This year, a total of 180 vacancies for various streams have been released. The application process for the BOI Recruitment has been concluded and the candidates who applied online will now be able to appear in the examination. The Bank of India SO Exam Date 2025 is yet to be announced, however, the candidates must start their preparation for the upcoming examination.

Bank of India SO Recruitment 2025

Through the BOI SO Recruitment 2025, the Bank is aiming to hire eligible candidates for Specialist officer post that requires specialization in their field. The selection process involves Online Exam and Interview. Only those who apply will get to appear for the exam. Click on the link below to download the Bank of India SO Notification 2025 PDF to check all the information in detail.

Bank of India SO Recruitment 2025 Notification PDF

BOI SO Recruitment 2025 Overview

Check major Highlights of the BOI SO 2025 recruitment process here including mode of application, notification release date, application dates, salary, and selection process.

Bank of India SO Recruitment 2025
Organization Bank of India
Post Name Chief Manager, Senior Manager, Manager
Category Bank Job
Notification Release Date 8th March 2025
Mode of Examination Online
BOI SO Exam Date 2025 TBA
Selection Process Online Exam and Interview
Salary Rs. 64,820 – 1,20,940 as per post
Official Website bankofindia.co.in

Bank of India SO Exam Date 2025

Based on recent updates, the Bank of India SO Exam Date 2025 is going to be released soon and we can expect the online examination in April 2025. The first stage of the recruitment is online examination which will be conducted for 150 marks. Those who applied online will be able to download their call letters to appear in the examination.

Bank of India Specialist Officer Vacancy 2025

A total of 180 vacancies have been released for Specialist Officer vacancy which includes 21 for Chief Manager, 85 for Senior Manager, and 74 for Manager post. Check category-wise vacancy below.

Bank of India SO Vacancy 2025
Post Name SC ST OBC EWS General Total
Chief Manager 2 1 5 1 12 21
Senior Manager 11 9 25 7 33 85
Manager 11 5 19 7 32 74
Total 24 15 49 15 77 180

BOI SO Recruitment 2025 Apply Online

The BOI SO Apply Online 2025 has been concluded by the Bank of India. Those who successfully applied online can now start their preparation for the upcoming examination.

Steps to Apply Online for Bank of India SO Recruitment 2025

Follow the steps given below to apply on the official website.

  1. Visit the Website: Go to www.bankofindia.co.in, click on ‘CAREER,’ and select “Recruitment of Officers in various streams upto Scale IV- Project No. 2024-25/1.” Click on “APPLY ONLINE.”
  2. New Registration: Click on “Click here for New Registration”, enter your Name, Contact details, and Email ID. The system will generate a Provisional Registration Number and Password, which will be sent via Email & SMS.
  3. Save & Continue: If you cannot complete the form in one go, click “SAVE AND NEXT” to store your progress.
  4. Verify & Validate: Review all entered details carefully before clicking “COMPLETE REGISTRATION”, as changes will not be allowed later.
  5. Upload Documents: Upload your Photo & Signature as per the guidelines. Complete the rest of the application form. Click “Preview” to review the entire form before submission.
  6. Final Submission: Modify details if needed, then click “COMPLETE REGISTRATION” after ensuring accuracy.
  7. Make Payment: Click on the ‘Payment’ tab and proceed with the payment.

Bank of India SO Recruitment 2025 Application Fee

The application fee can be paid online through Debit/Credit Card, Internet Bank or UPI ID. Check category-wise fee amount below.

Category
Amount (Rs.) (Inclusive of GST)
SC/ ST/ PWD
Rs. 175/- (Intimation Charges Only)
General & Others
Rs. 850/- (Application Fee + Intimation Charges)

Bank of India SO Recruitment 2025 Eligibility Criteria

Before applying for the Specialist Officer posts, candidates must check the BOI SO Eligibility Criteria which includes the age limit and educational qualification. Those who fulfil the criteria will be able to apply online.

BOI SO Age Limit

The minimum age limit for Specialist Officer posts is 25 years and the maximum is as follow:

  • Senior Management Grade Scale 4: 28-45 Years
  • Middle Management Grade Scale 3: 28-40 Years
  • Middle Management Grade Scale 2: 25-35 Years

Candidates belonging to SC/ST/OBC/PwD/ESM have been provided some age relaxation as per the data mentioned in the table below.

Bank of India SO Age Relaxation
Sr. No. Category
Age Relaxation
1 Scheduled Caste/ Scheduled Tribe (SC/ST) 5 years
2 Other Backward Classes (OBC – Non-creamy layer) 3 years
3 Persons With Benchmark Disabilities (as per the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016) 10 years
4 Ex-Servicemen, Commissioned Officers (ECOs/SSCOs) with at least 5 years of military service and released under valid conditions 5 years
5 Persons affected by the 1984 riots 5 years

BOI SO Qualification Required

Candidate must have passed Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in the required field from a recognised University. They must have attained 60% marks in graduation (55% marks fro SC/ST/OBC/PwD).

Bank of India SO Selection Process 2025

The selection process for Bank of India Recruitment 2025 includes Online Exam and Interview. The selection stages depends on the number of candidates applied for the post. Those who qualify the Online exam will have to appear for Interview round.

Bank of India SO Recruitment 2025 Exam Pattern

The exam pattern of the Online exam is simple to understand. Total marks is 150 and total duration is 2 hours. Also, is a negative marking of 1/4th mark allotted to that answer. Check section-wise marks distribution below.

Bank of India SO Exam Pattern 2025
Sr. No. Name of the Tests Maximum Marks Duration
1 English Language 25 30 min
2 Professional Knowledge relevant to the post 100 60 min
3 General Awareness with special reference to Banking Industry 25 30 min

Bank of India SO Recruitment 2025 Salary

The payscale of Chief Manager, Senior Manager, and Manager post is different. Check the post-wise salary below.

Bank of India SO Salary 2025
Scale / Grade
Scale of Pay (Rs.)
Middle Management Grade Scale-II (MMGS-II)
64820 – 2340 (1) – 67160 – 2680 (10) – 93960
Middle Management Grade Scale-III (MMGS-III)
85920 – 2680 (5) – 99320 – 2980 (2) – 105280
Senior Management Grade Scale-IV (SMGS-IV)
102300 – 2980 (4) – 114220 – 3360 (2) – 120940
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FAQs

Is the Bank of India SO Recruitment 2025 Out?

Yes, the Bank of India SO Recruitment 2025 Notification has been released for 180 vacancy.

What is the last date to apply for Bank of India SO Recruitment 2025?

The last date to apply for Bank of India SO Recruitment 2025 is 23rd March 2025.

Who is eligible to apply for Bank of India SO Recruitment 2025?

Candidates who have a Graduation/Master's degree in the required Field can apply for the post.

What is the Bank of India SO Recruitment 2025 Selection Process?

The selection process for the recruitment includes Online Exam and Interview.

What is the salary of SO at Bank of India?

The pay scale of Specialist Officer is:
Middle Management Grade Scale-II (MMGS-II): 64820 – 2340 (1) - 67160 – 2680 (10) - 93960
Middle Management Grade Scale-III (MMGS-III): 85920 – 2680 (5) - 99320 – 2980 (2) - 105280
Senior Management Grade Scale-IV (SMGS-IV): 102300 – 2980 (4) - 114220 – 3360 (2) - 120940

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