Overview
Bank of Baroda (BOB), one of India’s leading public sector banks, has announced recruitment for 418 IT specialist positions. This is a golden opportunity for engineering graduates and IT professionals to join the banking sector in various technical roles including developers, engineers, administrators, and data scientists.
Organization: Bank of Baroda (BOB)
Total Vacancies: 418 Posts
Post Type: IT Specialist Posts (Developer, Engineer, Administrator, Data Scientist, etc.)
Job Type: Permanent (with 12-month probation period)
Application Mode: Online only
Official Website: www.bankofbaroda.bank.in
📅 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | 30 January 2026 |
| Start of Online Application | 30 January 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 19 February 2026 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 19 February 2026 |
| Online Examination Date | To be announced |
| Admit Card Release Date | To be notified later |
| Result / Selection List Release | To be announced |
📍 Vacancy Details
Total Posts: 418 (Officer, Manager, and Senior Manager levels)
Category-wise Breakdown:
The vacancies are distributed across 38 different IT specializations at three levels:
Level 1: Officer (JMG/S-I) – 48 Posts Level 2: Manager (MMG/S-II) – 252 Posts
Level 3: Senior Manager (MMG/S-III) – 118 Posts
Major IT Domains:
| Domain | Total Posts |
|---|---|
| Full Stack Developers (JAVA & MERN) | 120 |
| Cloud Engineers | 35 |
| AI/GenAI/ML Engineers | 39 |
| Database Administrators | 37 |
| Network & Server Administrators | 49 |
| Data Scientists & Data Engineers | 29 |
| Finacle Developers | 32 |
| API Developers | 38 |
| Other Specialists | 39 |
Complete Post-wise Vacancy Details:
| Post Name | Grade | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|
| Senior Manager – Developer Full Stack JAVA | MMG/S-III | 28 |
| Manager – Developer Full Stack JAVA | MMG/S-II | 27 |
| Officer – Developer Full Stack JAVA | JMG/S-I | 3 |
| Senior Manager – Developer Full Stack MERN | MMG/S-III | 20 |
| Manager – Developer Full Stack MERN | MMG/S-II | 34 |
| Officer – Developer Full Stack MERN | JMG/S-I | 8 |
| Manager – Cloud Engineer | MMG/S-II | 24 |
| Officer – Cloud Engineer | JMG/S-I | 11 |
| Senior Manager – AI Engineer (AI/GenAI/NLP/ML) | MMG/S-III | 12 |
| Manager – AI Engineer (AI/GenAI/NLP/ML) | MMG/S-II | 23 |
| Officer – AI Engineer (AI/GenAI/NLP/ML) | JMG/S-I | 4 |
| Senior Manager – API Developer | MMG/S-III | 18 |
| Manager – API Developer | MMG/S-II | 16 |
| Officer – API Developer | JMG/S-I | 4 |
| Senior Manager – Database Administrator (Oracle) | MMG/S-III | 13 |
| Manager – Database Administrator | MMG/S-II | 16 |
| Officer – Database Administrator | JMG/S-I | 5 |
| Manager – Network Administrator | MMG/S-II | 13 |
| Officer – Network Administrator | JMG/S-I | 7 |
| Manager – Server Administrator (Linux & Unix) | MMG/S-II | 23 |
| Officer – Server Administrator (Linux & Unix) | JMG/S-I | 6 |
| Senior Manager – Data Scientist | MMG/S-III | 4 |
| Manager – Data Scientist | MMG/S-II | 9 |
| Senior Manager – Data Engineer | MMG/S-III | 5 |
| Manager – Data Engineer | MMG/S-II | 8 |
| Officer – Data Engineer | JMG/S-I | 3 |
| Senior Manager – Finacle Developer | MMG/S-III | 8 |
| Manager – Finacle Developer | MMG/S-II | 19 |
| Officer – Finacle Developer | JMG/S-I | 5 |
| Senior Manager – Enterprise Architect | MMG/S-III | 10 |
| And 8 other specialized positions | Various | 38 |
🎓 Educational Qualifications
Mandatory Qualification:
Full-time B.E/B.Tech/M.E/M.Tech/MCA from a recognized university/institution in:
- Computer Science
- Information Technology
- Electronics & Communication Engineering
Important: Part-time or distance education degrees are NOT acceptable.
Experience Requirements:
For Officer Level (JMG/S-I):
- Minimum 1 year of technical IT experience after qualification
For Manager Level (MMG/S-II):
- Minimum 3 years of technical IT experience after qualification
- Specific domain experience as per post requirements
For Senior Manager Level (MMG/S-III):
- Minimum 5 years of technical IT experience after qualification
- At least 2 years of experience in the relevant specialized field
Preferred Certifications (Post-specific):
- Developers: Java certifications, MERN stack, React Native
- Cloud Engineers: AWS/Azure/GCP certifications
- AI/ML Engineers: TensorFlow, PyTorch, AI/ML certifications
- Database Administrators: Oracle OCP, Microsoft SQL Server, PostgreSQL
- Network Administrators: Cisco CCNA/CCNP, Arista certifications
- Server Administrators: Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA)
Note: Experience in clerical cadre or post-qualification experience less than 6 months will not be considered.
💰 Salary Details (per month)
| Grade/Level | Basic Pay Scale | Approximate Monthly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Officer (JMG/S-I) | ₹48,480 – ₹85,920 | ₹50,000 – ₹90,000* |
| Manager (MMG/S-II) | ₹64,820 – ₹93,960 | ₹70,000 – ₹1,00,000* |
| Senior Manager (MMG/S-III) | ₹85,920 – ₹1,05,280 | ₹90,000 – ₹1,15,000* |
*Approximate salary including basic pay and allowances
Additional Benefits:
- Dearness Allowance (DA)
- House Rent Allowance (HRA)
- City Compensatory Allowance (CCA)
- Medical Benefits
- Leave Travel Concession (LTC)
- Provident Fund
- Pension Benefits
- Other bank-specific perquisites and allowances
🎯 Selection Process
Candidates will be selected through a comprehensive multi-stage process:
Stage 1: Online Examination
Duration: 150 Minutes
Total Questions: 150
Total Marks: 225
| Section | Questions | Marks | Nature |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reasoning Ability | 25 | 25 | Qualifying |
| English Language | 25 | 25 | Qualifying |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 25 | 25 | Qualifying |
| Professional Knowledge | 75 | 150 | Main scoring section |
Qualifying Marks:
- General/EWS: 40% in each qualifying section
- Reserved Categories: 35% in each qualifying section
No Negative Marking
Stage 2: Psychometric Test (if applicable)
Stage 3: Personal Interview
- Minimum qualifying marks: 60% for General/EWS
- Minimum qualifying marks: 55% for Reserved categories
Stage 4: Document Verification
Final Selection: Based on combined performance in Online Exam and Interview
⏳ Age Limit
Age limit as on 01 January 2026:
| Post Level | Minimum Age | Maximum Age |
|---|---|---|
| Officer (JMG/S-I) | 22 years | 32 years |
| Manager (MMG/S-II) | 24 years | 34 years |
| Senior Manager (MMG/S-III) | 27 years | 37 years |
Age Relaxation:
| Category | Relaxation |
|---|---|
| SC/ST | 5 years |
| OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) | 3 years |
| PwD (General/EWS) | 10 years |
| PwD (OBC) | 13 years |
| PwD (SC/ST) | 15 years |
| Ex-Servicemen (General/EWS) | 5 years |
| Ex-Servicemen (OBC) | 8 years |
| Ex-Servicemen (SC/ST) | 10 years |
📑 How to Apply
Follow these steps to complete your online application:
Step 1: Visit the official Bank of Baroda website at www.bankofbaroda.bank.in
Step 2: Navigate to the “Career” section from the main menu
Step 3: Click on “Current Opportunities”
Step 4: Find the notification for “Recruitment of IT Specialists – 2026” (Advertisement No. BOB/HRM/REC/ADVT/2026/04)
Step 5: Read the detailed notification carefully
Step 6: Click on the “Apply Online” button
Step 7: Register using your valid email ID and mobile number (for new users)
Step 8: Login with your credentials
Step 9: Fill the application form with accurate personal, educational, and professional details
Step 10: Upload required documents:
- Resume/CV
- Date of Birth Proof
- Educational Certificates (Degree, Mark sheets)
- Experience Certificates
- Category Certificate (if applicable – SC/ST/OBC/EWS/PwD)
- Recent passport-size photograph
- Signature
Step 11: Pay the application fee online through:
- Debit Card
- Credit Card
- Net Banking
- UPI
Step 12: Review all details carefully
Step 13: Submit the application
Step 14: Download and save the confirmation page/application form for future reference
Application Deadline: 19 February 2026
💳 Application Fee
| Category | Fee Amount |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹850 + Payment Gateway Charges |
| SC / ST / PwD / Ex-Servicemen / Women | ₹175 + Payment Gateway Charges |
Payment Mode: Online only (Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, UPI)
Note: Application fee is non-refundable and non-transferable under any circumstances.
⚙️ Key Documents Required
Keep the following documents ready in scanned format before starting your application:
Mandatory Documents:
- Updated Resume/CV (PDF format, max 500 KB)
- Date of Birth Proof (10th certificate/Birth certificate)
- Educational Certificates:
- Degree certificate (B.E/B.Tech/M.E/M.Tech/MCA)
- All semester/year mark sheets
- Experience Certificates from previous employers
- Recent Passport-size Photograph (JPG/JPEG, 10-50 KB)
- Signature (JPG/JPEG, 10-50 KB)
Additional Documents (if applicable):
- Caste Certificate (SC/ST/OBC – for reserved categories)
- EWS Certificate (for Economically Weaker Section)
- PwD Certificate (for Persons with Disabilities)
- Ex-Servicemen Certificate (for Ex-Servicemen quota)
- Professional Certifications (Java, Cloud, AI/ML, etc.)
- NOC (No Objection Certificate) – for government/PSU employees
Document Specifications:
- All documents should be in PDF/JPG/JPEG format
- File size should not exceed the prescribed limits
- Documents should be clear and readable
📘 Important Links
| Link Type | URL |
|---|---|
| Official Notification PDF | Download Here |
| Apply Online | Click Here to Apply |
| Official Website | Visit BOB Website |
🔔 Important Instructions
General Guidelines:
- Single Application: Only one application per candidate is allowed. Multiple applications will result in rejection.
- Service Bond: Selected candidates must serve for a minimum of 3 years or pay ₹5 lakh as compensation if leaving before completion.
- Probation Period: 12 months probation period for all selected candidates.
- CIBIL Score: Minimum CIBIL score of 680 required at the time of joining.
- Posting: Selected candidates must be willing to serve anywhere in India.
- NOC Required: Government/PSU employees must produce No Objection Certificate at the time of interview.
- Biometric Data: Will be captured during examination and interview.
- Prohibited Items: Mobile phones, calculators, electronic devices are strictly prohibited in examination premises.
- Document Verification: All original certificates will be verified. Any discrepancy will lead to rejection.
- Medical Fitness: Selected candidates must be medically fit as per bank’s standards.
📋 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1. What is the total number of vacancies?
A. 418 IT specialist posts across Officer, Manager, and Senior Manager levels.
Q2. What is the last date to apply?
A. 19 February 2026.
Q3. What is the age limit for these posts?
A. Varies by level – Officer: 22-32 years, Manager: 24-34 years, Senior Manager: 27-37 years (as on 01.01.2026).
Q4. What is the application fee?
A. ₹850 for General/OBC/EWS and ₹175 for SC/ST/PwD/Ex-Servicemen/Women candidates.
Q5. Is there negative marking in the exam?
A. No, there is no negative marking.
Q6. What is the selection process?
A. Online Exam, Psychometric Test (if applicable), Interview, and Document Verification.
Q7. Are part-time or distance education degrees acceptable?
A. No, only full-time B.E/B.Tech/M.E/M.Tech/MCA degrees are acceptable.
Q8. Is there a service bond?
A. Yes, candidates must serve minimum 3 years or pay ₹5 lakh compensation.
Q9. What is the minimum CIBIL score required?
A. Minimum CIBIL score of 680 is required at the time of joining.
Q10. Can I apply for multiple posts?
A. No, only one application per candidate is allowed.
🎯 Preparation Tips
- Focus on Professional Knowledge section (150 marks out of 225)
- Brush up on domain-specific technical skills
- Practice aptitude, reasoning, and English sections for qualifying marks
- Keep all certificates and experience letters ready
- Ensure your CIBIL score is above 680
- Update your technical certifications before applying
Disclaimer: This information is based on the official notification. Candidates are strongly advised to refer to the official Bank of Baroda notification for complete and accurate details. We are not responsible for any inadvertent errors.
All the Best to All Aspirants! 🎯
