Central Bank of India

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Closing Date of Application: 20.02.2025

Central Bank of India, being an innovative and expanding organization is looking for dynamic, enthusiastic,
creative and aspiring banker who can be imparted with the relevant knowledge and skills to become a skilful
banker. The Bank has tie up with the institutes/university to provide Post Graduate Diploma in Banking & Finance the selected candidates for the post of Credit officer in the Mainstream who are aspiring to join Central Bank of India

Post: Credit Officer in Mainstream (General Banking)
No. of posts: 1000, out of which 10 for Visually Impaired
Scale: JMGS I 1
SCALE OF PAY: Basic: :48480-85920/-
Age: 20-30 years  i.e. a candidate must have been born not earlier than 30.11.1994 and not later
than 30.11.2004 (both dates inclusive) 

Age Relaxation: 10 years

Educational Qualification: A Degree (Graduation) in any discipline from a University/Institute with 60% marks or equivalent grade (55% for SC/ST/OBC/ PWBD) recognized by the Govt. Of India or any equivalent qualification recognized as such by the Central Government. The candidate must possess a valid Mark-sheet / Degree Certificate that he/ she is a graduate on the day he/she registers and indicate the percentage of marks obtained in Graduation while registering online.

RESERVATION FOR PERSONS WITH BENCHMARK DISABILITIES

Under Section 34 of “The Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016”, persons with benchmark disabilities are
eligible for Reservation. The post is identified as suitable for the Persons with undernoted categories of disabilities as defined in the Schedule of RPWD Act 2016 and notified by the Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (Divyangjan) from time to time. In terms of RPWD Act 2016, Persons with temporary disability shall  not have the benefit of reservation of PwBDs (Persons with Benchmark Disabilities).

Visual Impairment (“VI” Category):
Only those Visually Impaired (VI) persons who suffer from any one of the following conditions, after the best
correction, are eligible to apply.
a. Blindness:
I. Total absence of sight; OR 
II. Visual acuity less than 3/60 or less than 10/200 (Snellen) in the better eye with the best possible
correction; OR
III. Limitation of the field of vision subtending an angle of less than 10 degrees. OR
b. Low Vision:
I. Visual acuity not exceeding 6/18 or less than 20/60 up to 3/60 or up to 10/200 (Snellen) in the
better eye with best possible corrections; OR
II. Limitation of the field of vision subtending an angle of less than 40 degrees up to 10 degrees.

Guidelines for Persons with Benchmark Disabilities/ Specified Disabilities using a Scribe
The scribe will be allowed to be used as per the guidelines issued vide Office Memorandum F.No. 16-110/2003-
DDIII dated February 26, 2013 of Government of India, Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, Department
of Disability Affairs, New Delhi and clarification issued by Government of India, Ministry of Finance,
Department of Financial Services vide letter F. No. 3/2/2013- Welfare dated 26.04.2013, Office Memorandum F.
No. 34-02/2015- DD-III dated 29.08.2018 of Government of India, Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment,
Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (Divyangjan) and F. No. 29-6/2019-DD-III dated
10.08.2022. In all such cases where a scribe is used, the following rules will apply:

• The candidate will have to arrange his / her own scribe at his/her own cost.
• For candidates availing scribe in accordance with OM – F. No. 29-6/2019-DD-III dated 10.08.2022, shall
be allowed scribe facility subject to production of a certificate at the time of online examination to the
effect that person concerned has limitation to write and that scribe is essential to write examination on
his/her behalf from competent medical authority of a Government healthcare institution as per proforma
attached as Appendix I. Such candidates shall also, upload their certificate while filling the application
form.
• The scribe may be from any academic stream. Both the candidate as well as scribe will have to give a
suitable undertaking confirming that the scribe fulfils all the stipulated eligibility criteria for a scribe
mentioned above. Further in case it later transpires that he/she did not fulfil any laid down eligibility
criteria or suppressed material facts the candidature of the applicant will stand cancelled, irrespective of
the result of the Bank.
• Deliberate wrong information about the candidate/ scribe in declaration form submitted at the time of
online application or at the time of examination or at any stage would render the candidate and scribe
being debarred either permanently or for a specified period of time for Central Bank of India
examinations
• Those candidates who use a scribe shall be eligible for compensatory time of 20 minutes or otherwise
advised for every hour of the examination.
• In view of the importance of the time element, the examination being of a competitive nature, the
candidate must fully satisfy the Medical Officer of the Bank that there was the necessity for the use of a
scribe as he/she has physical limitations to write including that of speed by the disabilities as mentioned
in the guidelines regarding Persons with Benchmark Disabilities/ Specified Disabilities using the services
of a scribe.
• A scribe can act as a Scribe only for one candidate for the recruitment process. If violation of the same is
detected at any stage of the process, the candidature of the candidates for the recruitment process will be
cancelled and the scribe will be debarred from future Central Bank of India examinations.
• Only candidates registered for compensatory time (at the time of online registration) will be allowed such
concessions since compensatory time given to candidates shall be system based, it shall not be possible
for the test conducting agency to allow such time if he/she is not registered for the same. Candidates not
registered for compensatory time shall not be allowed such concessions.
• During the exam, at any stage, if it is found that the scribe is independently answering the questions, the
exam session will be terminated, and the candidate’s candidature will be cancelled. The candidature of
such candidates using the services of a scribe will also be cancelled if it is reported after the examination
by the test administrator personnel that the scribe independently answered the questions. In such cases,
the Candidate and scribe may also be debarred either permanently or for a specified period from all
recruitment examinations of Central Bank of India.

Guidelines for Visually Impaired (VI) candidates
• Visually Impaired candidates (who suffer from not less than 40% of disability) may opt to view
the contents of the test in magnified font and all such candidates will be eligible for compensatory
time of 20 minutes for every hour or otherwise advised of examination.
• The facility of viewing the contents of the test in magnifying font will not be available to Visually
Impaired candidates who use the services of a Scribe for the examination.

The examination will be conducted online in venues across many centres in India. The tentative list of
Examination centres for the online examination is available in Annexure I. 

Candidate will appear for the examination at the Examination Centre at his/her own risk and expenses
and the Bank will not be responsible for any injury or losses etc. of any nature. 

List of Documents to be produced at the time of interview (as applicable):
The following documents in Original and self-attested photocopies in support of the candidate’s eligibility and
identity are to be invariably submitted at the time of interview failing which the candidate may not be permitted
to appear for the interview.
Non submission of requisite documents by the candidate at the time of interview/ document verification/
will debar his/ her candidature from further participation in the recruitment process.
(i) Printout of the valid Interview Call Letter
(ii) Valid system generated printout of the online application form registered for the examination
(iii)Proof of Date of Birth (Birth Certificate issued by the Competent Authorities or SSLC/ Std. X
Certificate with DOB)
(iv) Photo Identify Proof as indicated in clause (i) of the Point Identity verification of this notification.
(v) Mark-sheets or certificates for Graduation or equivalent qualification etc. Proper document from
Board / University for having declared the result on or before 30.11.2024 has to be submitted.
(vi) Caste Certificate issued by the competent authority in the prescribed format as stipulated by
Government of India in the case of SC / ST / OBC category candidates.
Candidates belonging to OBC category but coming under creamy layer and/ or if their caste does not
find place in the Central List are not entitled to OBC reservation. They should indicate their category
as General in the online application form.
(vii) Income and Asset Certificate issued by any one of the Authorities as notified by the Government of
India in the prescribed format in the case of EWS category candidates. 
(viii)Disability certificate in the prescribed format issued by the District Medical Board in case of Persons
with Benchmark Disability category.
If the candidate has used the services of a Scribe at the time of online exam the duly filled in details
of the scribe in the prescribed format.
(ix) Certificate in case of persons with specified disability covered under the definition of Section 2 (s) of
the RPwD Act, 2016 but not covered under the definition of Section 2 (r) of the said Act, i.e. persons
having less than 40 % disability and having difficulty in writing, to the effect that person concerned
has limitation to write and that scribe is essential to write examination on his/her behalf from
competent medical authority of a Government healthcare institution as per proforma attached as
Appendix I
(x) Candidates serving in Government / quasi govt. offices/ Public Sector Undertakings (including
Nationalised Banks and Financial Institutions) are required to produce a “No Objection Certificate”
in original from their employer at the time of interview, in the absence of which their candidature will
not be considered.
(xi) Persons eligible for age relaxation under clause e of Relaxation of Upper Age Limit must produce a
certificate from the District Magistrate to the effect that they are eligible for relief in terms of the
Rehabilitation Package for 1984 Riot Affected Persons sanctioned by the Government and
communicated vide Ministry of Finance, Dept. of Financial Services communication
No.F.No.9/21/2006-IR dated 27.07.2007.
(xii) Experience certificates, if applicable. (Hardcopy/ Digitally signed copy/ Received from Valid email
id- subject to verification, of experience certificates will be accepted).
(xiii)Persons falling in categories (ii), (iii), (iv) and (v) of Nationality/Citizenship under Eligibility
Criteria should produce a certificate of eligibility issued by the Govt. Of India.
(xiv)Any other relevant documents in support of eligibility. 

APPLICATION FEES & INTIMATION CHARGES
Rs 150/- (exclusive of GST) for Women/SC/ST/PWBD candidates

Apply online: https://ibpsonline.ibps.in/cbicojan25/