Central Bank of India Specialist Officer Recruitment 2026
Post Date: January 22, 2026, 1:55 PM
Short Information: The Central Bank of India has announced vacancies for Specialist Officers in Scale III (Foreign Exchange Officer) and Scale I (Marketing Officer) on a regular basis. A total of 350 positions are available. The online application process commenced on January 20, 2026, and will conclude on February 3, 2026. Candidates are advised to review the complete details of the Central Bank of India SO Recruitment 2026 provided below.
Central Bank of India (CBI) Specialist Officer SO Recruitment 2026
Important Dates
- Application Start Date: January 20, 2026
- Last Date to Apply: February 3, 2026
- Last Date for Fee Payment: February 3, 2026
- Exam Date: February / March 2026 (Tentative)
- Admit Card Release: Prior to the Exam
- Interview Date: March / April 2026 (Tentative)
Application Fee
- General, EWS, OBC: ₹ 850/-
- SC, ST, PH: ₹ 175/-
- All Female Candidates: ₹ 175/-
Candidates are required to pay the examination fee through Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, UPI, or other available online payment modes.
Central Bank of India SO Notification 2026: Age Limit
Age Limit as on January 1, 2026:
- Marketing Officer: 22 to 30 years
- Foreign Exchange Officer: 25 to 35 years
Age relaxation will be applicable as per the Central Bank of India SO Recruitment Rules.
- To accurately determine your age for this recruitment, please use the Age Calculator.
Central Bank of India SO 2026: Vacancy Details
Total Posts: 350
| Post Name | Number of Posts |
|---|---|
| Foreign Exchange Officer | 50 |
| Marketing Officer | 300 |
Central Bank of India SO Recruitment 2026: Educational Qualification
Foreign Exchange Officer:
- Education: Full-time Graduation from an AICTE/UGC approved University/College in any discipline. Preference will be given to candidates possessing professional qualifications like CFA/CA, or an MBA in a relevant stream.
- Mandatory Certification: Certificate in Foreign Exchange Operations from the Indian Institute of Banking & Finance (IIBF).
- Preferable Certifications: CAIIB, IIBF, CDCS, CITF, NISM (Certificates from similar reputed agencies will also be considered).
- Experience: A minimum of 5 years as an officer in a Scheduled Commercial Bank (SCB), with at least three years mandatorily in Trade Finance / Forex Operations / IBU-Gift City. Candidates must currently be working in the forex domain, preferably in sales/business development.
- Ineligible Candidates: Individuals from Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs), Regional Rural Banks (RRBs), Cooperative Banks, or the Insurance sector (whether regular or part-time) are not eligible.
Marketing Officer:
- Education: Full-time Graduation from an AICTE/UGC approved University/College. Additionally, candidates must possess a Two-year Full-time Master of Business Administration (MBA) / Post-Graduate Diploma in Business Analytics (PGDBA) / Post-Graduate Diploma in Business Management (PGDBM) / Post Graduate Programme in Management (PGPM) / Post-Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) with a major specialization in Marketing.
- Experience: Two years of post-qualification experience, including one year of continuous experience in the marketing domain within an organization in the Banking, Financial Services, and Insurance (BFSI) sector. Candidates should currently be employed in a marketing role.
Central Bank of India SO Online Form 2026: How to Apply
Candidates can apply online through the official website of the Central Bank of India or via the provided application link before the last date.
- You can find other Sarkari Result 2026 Notifications here.
For all interested and eligible candidates wishing to apply for the Central Bank of India SO recruitment, please read all the details provided below. The application link is available in the “Important Links” section.
Note: Candidates are strongly advised to carefully read the Official Notification (including Last Date, Age Limit, and Qualification criteria) before submitting their application.
Central Bank of India SO Recruitment 2026: Mode of Selection
- Written Examination
- Interview
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
Important Links
- Apply Online
- Download Notification
- Sarkari Exam Mobile App
- Join WhatsApp Channel
- Join Telegram Channel
- Official Website
Important Questions
Q. When will the Apply Online Link start for Central Bank of India SO Recruitment 2026?
A. Online applications for this recruitment started on January 20, 2026.
Q. What is the last date to apply for the Central Bank of India SO Notification 2026?
A. The last date to apply online for this recruitment is February 3, 2026.
Q. What is the age limit for the Central Bank of India SO Vacancy 2026?
A. Please refer to the official notification for post-wise age eligibility. The age limit is as of January 1, 2026.
Q. What is the educational qualification for the Central Bank of India SO Online Form 2026?
A. Candidates must possess a Graduation degree. For specific details, please refer to the official notification for each post.
Q. How to apply for the Central Bank of India SO Bharti 2026?
A. Candidates can apply through the official website of the Central Bank of India. Visit the “Important Links” section for the direct application link.
Q. How to download the result for the Central Bank of India SO Result 2026?
A. All candidates who appeared for the examination can download their results by entering their registration number/roll number and DOB. The official download link will be provided in the “Important Links” section once available.
Q. What is the official website of the Central Bank of India?
A. The official website of the Central Bank of India is https://www.centralbankofindia.co.in/.