EXIM Bank Management Trainee (MT) Recruitment 2026 (Advertisement No: HRM/MT/2025-26/05) has been officially released by the Export-Import Bank of India (EXIM Bank). This is a direct recruitment drive for Management Trainees in Banking Operations with 40 vacancies.
This is a prestigious opportunity in a premier financial institution focused on India’s international trade and export-import financing. The recruitment is open now (as of February 1, 2026), but the application window is closing very soon.
Key Highlights – EXIM Bank MT Recruitment 2026
- Post: Management Trainee (Banking Operations)
- Total Vacancies: 40
- Reservation (approximate breakdown): UR: 19, SC: 05, ST: 03, OBC (NCL): 10, EWS: 03 (exact category-wise details in the official PDF)
- Probation / Training: Selected candidates will undergo training as Management Trainees and may be confirmed as officers after successful completion (bond period usually applies).
Important Dates
- Notification Release: January 16–17, 2026
- Online Application Start: January 17, 2026
- Last Date to Apply & Fee Payment: February 1, 2026 (today is February 1 — apply immediately if interested!)
- Tentative Written Exam: February 2026 (exact date via call letter & website)
- Exam Cities: Chennai, Kolkata, Mumbai, New Delhi, Guwahati (may change based on candidate numbers)
- Personal Interviews: Likely in Mumbai and/or New Delhi
Eligibility Criteria (as on December 31, 2025)
- Educational Qualification:
- Post Graduation Degree (MBA / PGDBA / PGDBM / MMS / equivalent) with specialization in Finance / International Business / Foreign TradeOR
- Chartered Accountant (CA)
- From a recognized university/institution in India.
- Final Year Candidates: Allowed if appearing/appeared for final exams in January 2026 (subject to producing proof of passing before joining).
- Age Limit: Minimum 21 years | Maximum 28 years (relaxations for SC/ST/OBC/PwD as per government norms).
- Nationality: Indian citizens only.
Application Fee (Non-refundable)
- General / OBC / EWS: ₹600–800 (exact amount in notification; usually includes GST).
- SC / ST / PwBD: ₹100–200 (nominal fee).
- Payment mode: Online (debit/credit card, net banking, UPI).
Selection Process
- Online Written Examination (objective type) – Tentative February 2026.
- Personal Interview (for shortlisted candidates from written test).
- Final merit list based on combined performance.
How to Apply Online
- Visit the official EXIM Bank careers page: https://www.eximbankindia.in/careers
- Find the link for “Direct Recruitment Drive for Management Trainees (Advertisement No: HRM/MT/2025-26/05)”
- Click on the Online Application link (live from Jan 17, 2026).
- Register → Fill details → Upload documents (photo, signature, certificates) → Pay fee → Submit.
- Download confirmation page for records.
Direct Notification PDF: Download from official site → https://www.eximbankindia.in/sites/default/files/2026-01/Direct%20Recruitment%20Drive%20for%20Management%20Trainees%20(MTs)%20%202025-26.pdf (read full details, syllabus, exam pattern here).

Quick Tips
- Apply today (Feb 1, 2026) before midnight to avoid last-minute server issues.
- Prepare for banking awareness, finance, international trade, reasoning, quant, English (similar to IBPS PO / SBI PO level).
- Check the official website regularly for admit card, exam date, and updates.
