Indian Overseas Bank Recruitment 2025: Apply Online for Specialist Officer Vacancies

Indian Overseas Bank (IOB), a leading public sector bank headquartered in Chennai, has announced its Specialist Officers Recruitment 2025-26. The bank is inviting online applications from qualified and experienced professionals for 127 Specialist Officer (SO) posts in MMGS Scale II & III across multiple departments.

Key Highlights

• Total Vacancies: 127

• Posts: Specialist Officers (Managers & Senior Managers across IT, Audit, Risk, Treasury, Credit, Data Science, Engineering, Architecture & more)

• Application Mode: Online only via www.iob.in

• Important Dates:

  • Online registration & fee payment: 12.09.2025 to 03.10.2025

  • Last date to apply: 03.10.2025

Vacancy Details

The recruitment drive covers diverse roles in banking technology, audit, risk, engineering, corporate credit, and information security. Some major posts include:

• Manager (IS Audit)  8 vacancies

• Senior Manager (IS Audit)  2 vacancies

• Manager (Civil, Architect, Electrical, Automobile, Printing)  11 vacancies

• Manager (Treasury)  11 vacancies

• Manager / Senior Manager (Corporate Credit)  10 vacancies

• Manager / Senior Manager (IT)  45 vacancies

• Manager / Senior Manager (Risk & Information Security)  25 vacancies

• Manager / Senior Manager (Software Engineering, Mobile Apps, Dot Net, Java, ML Ops, Data Science, Data Engineering)  13 vacancies

Reservation: Vacancies include SC (12), ST (3), OBC (31), EWS (5), and UR/GEN (76). There are also provisions for PWBD candidates

Eligibility Criteria

Nationality

Applicants must be:

• Citizens of India, or

• Subjects of Nepal/Bhutan, or

• Tibetan refugees (before 01.01.1962), or

• Persons of Indian origin migrated from specified countries (with eligibility certificate from Government of India).

Educational Qualification & Experience

• Varies post-wise: Minimum full-time B.E/B.Tech/MCA/M.Sc./MBA/CA/CFA/ICWA in relevant disciplines.

• Minimum Marks: 60% in qualifying exams.

• Experience: Ranges from 2 to 10 years depending on the post.

• Professional certifications like CISA, CISSP, CEH, Oracle, Java, Cloud, Data Science, Risk Management are preferred for relevant posts.

Age Limit (as on 01.09.2025)

• MMGS-II: 25 to 35 years

• MMGS-III: 30 to 40 years

• Relaxations:

  • SC/ST: +5 years

  • OBC (NCL): +3 years

  • PWBD: +10 years

  • Ex-Servicemen: As per Govt. rules

Salary & Benefits

• MMGS-II Pay Scale: �64,820  93,960

• MMGS-III Pay Scale: �85,920  1,05,280

• Additional allowances include DA, HRA, CCA, conveyance, telephone, furniture, leased accommodation, and newspaper cost.

• Probation: 2 years

• Bond: �2.5 lakh, minimum service of 3 years

Selection Process

1. Online Examination (Objective Test  2 hours, 100 questions)

   • English Language  25 marks

   • General Awareness (Banking)  25 marks

   • Professional Knowledge  50 marks

   Qualifying Marks: 30% (Reserved), 35% (General).

2. Personal Interview  Candidates shortlisted from the online exam will be called.

Final Selection: Based on exam + interview performance

Application Fee

• SC/ST/PwBD: �175 (Intimation charges)

• Others (including OBC & EWS): �1000

Mode of Payment: Online via Debit/Credit Card, Internet Banking, UPI, BHIM.

How to Apply

1. Visit www.iob.in � Careers � Recruitment of Specialist Officers  2025-26.

2. Register online and obtain Registration ID & Password.

3. Fill the form, upload photograph, signature, thumb impression, and declaration.

4. Pay the application fee.

5. Submit and save a copy of the application form & e-receipt.

Important: Multiple applications for the same post will be rejected  only the last submission will be considered.

Important Links

Key Takeaways

• A total of 127 Specialist Officer posts are open at Indian Overseas Bank in MMGS-II & MMGS-III.

• Online registration is open from 12th September to 3rd October 2025.

• Candidates with strong qualifications in IT, Risk, Audit, Credit, Treasury, Engineering, and Data Science have great opportunities.