Indian Overseas Bank PO Recruitment 2011
Indian Overseas Bank IOB is a major public sector headquartered in Chennai. Indian Overseas Bank IOB has branches across the length and breadth of the country. IOB has invited applications from eligible candidates for the post of probationary officer in junior management grade scale – I. Details regarding Indian Overseas Bank IOB PO recruitment is given in this post
Probationary Officers in Indian Overseas Bank
Indian Overseas Bank is a major public sector headquartered in Chennai. It has branches across the length and breadth of the country. IOB has invited applications from eligible candidates for the post of probationary officer in junior management grade Scale – I. Interested candidates can submit applications online from 8th Feb to 1st March through the bank's website www.iob.in. Important dates
Start date for online registration: 08th February, 2011
Closing date for online registration: 01st March, 2011
Payment of application fee/postage: 08th February, 2011 to 01st March, 2011
Tentative date of written examination: 22nd May, 2011 (Sunday)
Post: Probationary officers, JMGS-I
No. of Vacancies: 1000
Details of reservation: SC 146; ST 96; OBC 263; General 495; Total 1000
Eligibility
Educational qualifications
• Graduation from a recognized university with minimum 60% marks as on 01st January, 2011 (for candidates belonging to SC/ST/PC category minimum 55% marks).
• Computer literacy shall be an essential qualification, which the candidate must either possess before or acquire within six months of joining the Bank
• Diploma in banking and finance (DBF) from Indian Institute of banking and finance (IIBF) is a desirable qualification besides the above entry level qualification
Age
Minimum 21 years, maximum 30 years (as on 01st January, 2011)
The candidates who have completed the age of 21 years as on 01st January, 2011 and not completed 30 years as on 01st January, 2011 are eligible to apply.
Relaxation in upper age limit: SC/ST candidates 5 years; OBC candidates 3 years; Ex-service commissioned officers candidates 5 years; persons domiciled in Kashmir division of J&K state during the period from 01.01.1980 to 31.12.1989 5 years; PwD Category candidates 10 yearsHow to apply
Eligible candidates are required to apply online only through our website www.iob.in and no other means/mode of application will be acceptable. Candidates are advised to follow the following sequence of steps while applying online
Candidates are required to have a valid e-mail ID. It should be kept active for the duration of this recruitment process. Under no circumstances, he/she should share/mention e-mail ID to/of any other personApplication Fee
Gen / OBC: 400/-
SC/ST/PwD: Rs 50/-
Application fee has to be paid in cash only at any branch of Indian overseas bank before applying onlineSalary the post of Probationary Officers-JMG scale-I
Rs 14500-600/7-18700-700/2-20100-800/7-25700/- plus DA, HRA, CCA as per rules in force from time to timeSelection process
Written examination
The written examination will comprise of objective test and descriptive test details of which is furnished hereunder
Objective test
Test of Reasoning, Test of English Language, Test of Quantitative Aptitude, Test of General Awareness with special reference to Banking Industry, Test of Computer Knowledge (250 questions carrying total weightage of 225 with total time duration of 150 minutes)
There will be negative marks for wrong answers
Descriptive test
Descriptive paper on English composition will comprise 3 compulsory questions (Essay, précis writing, letter writing etc,)
The descriptive test carries total marks of 50 and weightage for the same will be 25Written examination centers
Ahmedabad, Kolkata, Bangalore, Lucknow, Bhopal, Ludhiana, Bhubaneshwar, Madurai, Chandigarh, Meerut, Chennai, Mumbai, Coimbatore, Patna, Delhi, Puducherry, Ernakulam, Ranchi, Guwahati, Trichy, Hyderabad, Vijayawada, JaipurInterview
The Interview will carry 50 marks. Minimum qualifying marks in the interview will be 22.50 marks for general category and 20.00 marks for SC/ST/OBC/PwD candidates
Final selection will be made on the basis of aggregate marks obtained by the candidates in the written examination and interview and will be strictly according to the merit rankingPre-examination Training Centres
(for SC/ST/minority community candidates only) Ahmedabad, Bangalore, Bhopal, Bhubaneshwar, Chandigarh, Chennai, Coimbatore, Delhi, Ernakulum, Guwahati, Hyderabad, Jaipur, Kolkata, Lucknow, Ludhiana, Madurai, Meerut, Mumbai, Patna, Puducherry, Trichy, Ranchi, Vijayawada
Call letters for the written examination: The date of the written examination is 22nd May, 2011 (Sunday). The date of written examination along with the centre/venue and time of the written examination will be intimated in the call letter which will be sent to all eligible candidates before the date of the written examination. All eligible candidates will be issued call-letters at the correspondence address given by them in their online application, which will be sent by post.
Job Details
IOB Payment Receipt