Central Bank of India Specialist Officer Recruitment 2026 for 350 Positions

The Central Bank of India has opened applications for 350 Specialist Officer positions, including roles for Foreign Exchange and Marketing Officers. Eligible candidates can apply online until February 3, 2026. The recruitment offers competitive salaries and requires specific qualifications and experience. The selection process includes an online test and personal interview. For more details on eligibility, application procedures, and important dates, read the full article.

By Sourabh Singh Jan 24, 2026, 18:29 IST

Central Bank of India Specialist Officer Recruitment 2026

The Central Bank of India has announced a recruitment drive for 350 specialist officer positions. Interested candidates who meet the eligibility criteria can submit their online applications until February 3, 2026. This recruitment includes roles for Foreign Exchange Officers in Scale III and Marketing Officers in Scale I. The basic pay for the Foreign Exchange Officer is between ₹85,920 and ₹1,05,280, while the Marketing Officer's pay ranges from ₹48,480 to ₹85,920.

Important Dates

Application Start Date: January 20, 2026

Last Date to Apply Online: February 3, 2026

Admit Card: To be announced later

Exam Date: February/March 2026

Interview Date: March/April 2026

Application Fee

The application fee is ₹850 for all other candidates, while SC/ST/PwBD candidates and all female applicants need to pay ₹175. Payment can be made through both online and offline modes.

Vacancy Details

Total Posts: 350

Marketing Officer (Scale I): 50

Foreign Exchange Officer (Scale III): 300

Eligibility Criteria

Marketing Officer: Candidates must possess a graduation degree along with an MBA/PGDM/PGDBA/PGDBM/PGPM and have at least 2 years of experience. Age limit is between 22 to 30 years as of January 1, 2026.

Foreign Exchange Officer: Candidates should have a graduation degree, preferably with CA/CFA/MBA certification, and a mandatory certificate in Foreign Exchange Operations from IIBF, along with 5 years of relevant experience. Age limit is between 25 to 35 years as of January 1, 2026.

Selection Process

The selection will be based on an online written test followed by a personal interview.

How to Apply

Applications must be submitted online between January 20, 2026, and February 3, 2026. Candidates should prepare all necessary documents in advance, visit the bank's website, and follow the instructions to complete the application form.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q1: When can I apply for the CBI SO recruitment?
Answer: Applications can be submitted from January 20, 2026, to February 3, 2026.

Q2: What is the eligibility for the CBI Bank SO post?
Answer: Candidates must have a graduation degree and relevant experience.

Q3: What is the application fee?
Answer: The fee is ₹850 for most candidates and ₹175 for SC/ST/PwBD and female candidates.

Q4: What is the last date to apply?
Answer: The last date is February 3, 2026.

Q5: What is the selection process?
Answer: Selection will be through an online exam and interview.