The Indian Bank SO Recruitment 2025 has started, and candidates can apply online from 23rd September 2025. The last date to apply is 13th October 2025, so interested candidates must complete their registration, upload documents, and pay the application fee on time. This recruitment is for various Specialist Officer (SO) posts including Chief Manager, Senior Manager, and Manager in departments like Information Technology, Information Security, Corporate Credit, Financial Analysis, Risk Management, IT Risk, Data Analysis, Company Secretary, and Chartered Accountancy. Candidates must meet the eligibility criteria related to age, educational qualifications, certifications, and work experience.
How Will Candidates Be Selected for Indian Bank SO Recruitment 2025?
The authorities will conduct a written/online test and an interview, and they will allocate marks based on the weightage of each stage. Applicants should carefully check the vacancy, salary scale, application process, and document requirements before applying
Indian Bank SO Recruitment 2025 Notification Out
The Indian Bank has published the SO Recruitment 2025 notification PDF on its official website. The notification consist application details, dates, eligibility, vacancy and more. Before apply candidates must need to download notification pdf.
Important Dates
| Events | Dates |
| Application Open | 23 September 2025 |
| Application Closing Date | 13 October 2025 |
Indian bank SO recruitment 2025 Apply Online
Indian bank SO recruitment 2025 last date to apply is 13th October 2025. The bank advises candidates to complete their registration, upload documents, and pay the fee before the deadline.
Indian Bank SO 2025 Application Form
The application form for Indian Bank Specialist Officer (SO) Recruitment 2025 is available online on the official website of the bank. Candidates must complete the registration, fill in their details carefully, upload required documents like photo, signature, thumb impression, and handwritten declaration, and pay the application fee through online mode. Applicants must preview all details before submitting the form, because the bank will not allow any changes afterward.
Indian Bank SO Eligibility Criteria 2025
Age Criteria
- The cut-off date for age, educational qualifications, certifications, and work experience is 1st September 2025.
- To Apply Candidates minimum age is different as per posts. Check table in below information to know that.
- All educational qualifications must be from a recognized university, board, or institution approved by the Government of India.
Basic Qualifications To Apply
- Have a 4-year engineering/technology degree in CS, IT, Computer Applications, or Electronics (all streams).
- OR have a postgraduate degree in CS, IT, Computer Applications, or Electronics (all streams).
- OR have a NIELIT ‘B’ Level certificate (formerly DOEACC ‘B’ Level).
Nationality To Apply
A citizen of India, or
A citizen of Nepal, or
A citizen of Bhutan, or
A Tibetan refugee who came to India before 1st January 1962 to settle permanently, or
A person of Indian origin who has migrated from Pakistan, Burma, Sri Lanka, Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Zambia, Malawi, Zaire, Ethiopia, or Vietnam to settle permanently in India.
Indian Bank SO Recruitment 2025 – Age, Educational Qualification, Certificates, Experience
| Post Name | Age (Years) | Education | Certification | Experience |
| Chief Manager – IT | 28–36 | B.E./B.Tech (CS/IT/ECE/EI) OR PG in CS/IT/ECE/EI OR NIELIT ‘B’ | Any one: ITIL SL, CCIE, CCDE, CISSP, CISM, PRINCE2-P, PMP, TOGAF, ISO27001, VCAP, AWS Solutions Architect-Pro, Azure/GCP Pro, RHCA, OCP, IBM Cloud Architect | 8+ yrs IT, incl. 5 yrs managerial/lead role in banking/financial sector |
| Senior Manager – IT | 25–33 | B.E./B.Tech (CS/IT/ECE/EI) OR PG | Any one: OCP, VCP, ITIL MP, CCNP, AWS Solutions Architect-Associate, Azure/GCP Associate, CAPM, CEH | 5+ yrs IT ops, incl. 2 yrs managerial role in banking/financial sector |
| Manager – IT | 23–31 | B.E./B.Tech (CS/IT/ECE/EI) OR PG OR NIELIT ‘B’ | Any one: OCA, VCTA, RHCSA, ITIL 4, CCNA, AWS Cloud Practitioner, PRINCE2-F | 3+ yrs IT infra, apps, DB, networking, or cybersecurity in banking/IT |
| Chief Manager – Info Security | 30–36 | B.E./B.Tech (CS/IT/ECE/Cyber) OR MCA/MSc | CISA, CISSP, CISM, CSSLP | 10+ yrs in Info/Cyber Security |
| Senior Manager – Info Security | 25–33 | B.E./B.Tech (CS/IT/ECE/Cyber) OR MCA/MSc OR B.Sc (CS/IT/Cyber) | Desirable: CISA, CISSP, CISM, CSSLP | 5+ yrs in Info/Cyber Security |
| Manager – Info Security | 23–31 | B.E./B.Tech (CS/IT/ECE/Cyber) OR MCA/MSc OR B.Sc (CS/IT/Cyber) | Desirable: CISA, CISSP, CISM, CSSLP | 3+ yrs in Info/Cyber Security |
| Chief Manager – Corporate Credit | 28–36 | CA OR Grad + MBA (Finance) | Optional: NIBM, Moody’s, AIWMI, IIBF, ICC | 6+ yrs post-qualification in corporate/mid-corp credit processing |
| Senior Manager – Corporate Credit | 26–33 | CA OR Grad + MBA (Finance) | Optional certifications | 4+ yrs post-qualification in corporate/mid-corp credit processing |
| Manager – Corporate Credit | 24–31 | CA OR Grad + MBA (Finance) | Optional certifications | 2+ yrs post-qualification in corporate/mid-corp credit processing |
| Chief Manager – Financial Analyst | 29–36 | ICAI / ICMA / CFA | Desirable: NIBM programs | 6+ yrs post-qualification in corporate credit |
| Senior Manager – Financial Analyst | 27–33 | ICAI / ICMA / CFA | Desirable: NIBM programs | 4+ yrs post-qualification in corporate credit |
| Manager – Financial Analyst | 25–31 | ICAI / ICMA / CFA | Desirable: NIBM programs | 2+ yrs post-qualification in corporate credit |
| Chief Manager – Risk Management | 28–36 | CA / CFA / Master’s (Maths/Finance/Econ) OR Engg + PG | Desirable: FRM, PRM, CFA, SCR | 8+ yrs in Bank/PSU/NBFC incl. 3 yrs in Risk verticals |
| Chief Manager – IT Risk | 28–36 | B.E./B.Tech (CS/IT/ECE) / MCA / MSc | Desirable: CRISC | 8+ yrs in Bank/PSU/NBFC incl. 3 yrs in IT Compliance / IT Risk |
| Senior Manager – Risk Management | 25–33 | CA / Master’s (Maths/Finance/Econ) OR Engg + PG | Desirable: FRM, PRM, CFA, SCR | 5+ yrs in Bank/PSU/NBFC incl. 2 yrs in Risk verticals |
| Senior Manager – IT Risk | 25–33 | B.E./B.Tech (CS/IT/ECE) / MCA / MSc | Desirable: IT Risk/InfoSec | 5+ yrs incl. 2 yrs IT compliance/IT Risk |
| Senior Manager – Data Analyst | 25–33 | CA / B/M Sc (CS/IT/Stats/Maths/Econ) | Desirable: Data Science, SAS, Python | 5+ yrs in data analysis in BFSI / Risk Management |
| Manager – Risk Management | 23–31 | CA / Master’s (Maths/Finance/Econ) OR Engg + PG | Desirable: SCR / Climate Risk / ESG / AI for Climate Risk | 3+ yrs banking incl. 1 yr Risk verticals |
| Manager – IT Risk | 23–31 | B.E./B.Tech (CS/IT/ECE) / MCA / MSc | Desirable: IT Risk / InfoSec | 3+ yrs banking, preferably in IT compliance / IT Risk |
| Manager – Data Analyst | 23–31 | CA / B/M Sc (CS/IT/Stats/Maths/Econ) | Desirable: Data Science, SAS, Python | 3+ yrs in data analysis in BFSI / Risk Management |
| Chief Manager – Company Secretary | 30–36 | ICSI Membership | Desirable: LLB / CA / ICMA | 5+ yrs post-qualification incl. 2 yrs in listed entities |
| Senior Manager – Chartered Accountant | 27–33 | ICAI Membership | Desirable: ICMA / CFA / MBA Finance | 5+ yrs post-qualification in Accounts/Finance/Tax/IndAS |
| Manager – Chartered Accountant | 23–31 | ICAI Membership | Desirable: ICMA / CFA / MBA Finance | 1+ yr post-qualification in Accounts/Finance/Tax/IndAS |
Age Relaxation
| S. No. | Category | Age Relaxation |
| 1 | SC/ST candidates | 5 Years |
| 2 | OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) | 3 Years |
| 3 | Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD) | 10 Years |
| 4 | Ex-Servicemen / ECOs / SSCOs with 5+ years service | 5 Years |
| 5 | Persons affected by 1984 riots | 5 Years |
Indian Bank SO Vacancy 2025
| Post Code | Post Name | Scale | Total Vacancies | |
| 1 | Chief Manager – Information Technology | IV | 10 | |
| 2 | Senior Manager – Information Technology | III | 25 | |
| 3 | Manager – Information Technology | II | 20 | |
| 4 | Chief Manager – Information Security | IV | 5 | |
| 5 | Senior Manager – Information Security | III | 15 | |
| 6 | Manager – Information Security | II | 15 | |
| 7 | Chief Manager – Corporate Credit Analyst | IV | 15 | |
| 8 | Senior Manager – Corporate Credit Analyst | III | 15 | |
| 9 | Manager – Corporate Credit Analyst | II | 10 | |
| 10 | Chief Manager – Financial Analyst | IV | 5 | |
| 11 | Senior Manager – Financial Analyst | III | 3 | |
| 12 | Manager – Financial Analyst | II | 4 | |
| 13 | Chief Manager – Risk Management | IV | 4 | |
| 14 | Chief Manager – IT Risk Management | IV | 1 | |
| 15 | Senior Manager – Risk Management | III | 7 | |
| 16 | Senior Manager – IT Risk Management | III | 1 | |
| 17 | Senior Manager – Data Analyst | III | 2 | |
| 18 | Manager – Risk Management | II | 7 | |
| 19 | Manager – IT Risk Management | II | 1 | |
| 20 | Manager – Data Analyst | II | 2 | |
| 21 | Chief Manager – Company Secretary | IV | 1 | |
| 22 | Senior Manager – Chartered Accountant | III | 2 | |
| 23 | Manager – Chartered Accountant | II | 1 |
Note – There is not reservation for Ex-servicemen in Officers Cadre.
Indian Bank SO Salary
The salary for the posts will offer according to the scale of the position. For Scale II, the pay ranges from Rs. 64,820 to Rs. 93,960 per month. For Scale III, the monthly salary ranges from Rs. 85,920 to Rs. 1,05,280. For the highest level, Scale IV, candidates will receive a salary between Rs. 1,02,300 and Rs.1,20,940 per month. The exact pay will depend on the scale of the post and the candidate’s experience.
Indian Bank SO Pay Scale 2025
| Scale | Minimum Salary (Rs.) | Maximum Salary (Rs.) |
| Scale II | Rs. 64,820 | Rs. 93,960 |
| Scale III | Rs. 85,920 | Rs. 1,05,280 |
| Scale IV | Rs. 1,02,300 | Rs. 1,20,940 |
Indian Bank SO Job Profile 2025
Chief Manager – Information Technology
- Formulate and execute IT strategy aligned with business objectives; oversee enterprise-wide IT infrastructure and cloud/data center operations;
- lead initiatives on cybersecurity posture enhancement and threat mitigation;
- ensure compliance with regulatory requirements (RBI, CERT-In, ISO27001);
- drive innovation in digital banking platforms;
- manage IT budgets, vendor negotiations, and service-level governance;
- lead DR/BCP readiness and crisis response;
- foster adoption of emerging technologies like AI/ML, API banking, and hybrid cloud architectures.
Senior Manager – Information Technology
- Lead medium-to-large IT projects from planning to implementation;
- manage deployments of enterprise applications, networks, and cloud solutions;
- conduct IT risk assessments and implement cybersecurity best practices;
- oversee DR/BCP testing, ensure uptime SLAs are met, and supervise vendor performance;
- guide and mentor junior IT staff;
- manage project budgets and timelines;
- ensure compliance with RBI, CERT-In, and internal audit requirements.
Manager – Information Technology
- Manage IT applications, networking, database systems, and security infrastructure for assigned zones/branches; ensure 24×7 availability and performance of IT systems;
- provide L2/L3 support for application and infra issues;
- assist in DR drills, vulnerability assessments, and patch management;
- coordinate with vendors for hardware/software upgrades;
- contribute to digital banking rollouts and ensure adherence to IT policies and RBI guidelines.
Indian Bank SO 2025 Application Fees
To Apply Candidates must pay application and confirm that the application fee is submitted successfully. If the application fee are not submitted your application for do will reject by authority.Category Application Fee SC/ST/PWBD candidates (Only intimation charges) Rs. 175/- For All Other Candidates Rs. 1000/-
Indian Bank SO 2025 How to Apply Online
- Visit the Bank’s website www.indianbank.bank.in, go to Careers, and click on Recruitment of Specialist Officers – 2025.
- Click on New Registration, enter your Name, Contact details, and Email ID. The system will generate a Provisional Registration Number and Password (also sent by email/SMS).
- If you cannot complete the form in one go, click on Save & Next to save your data and continue later.
- Before final submission, check all details carefully. Once you click Final Submit, changes are not allowed.
- Make sure the Name of Candidate / Father / Husband matches exactly with certificates and mark sheets.
- Click Validate your details and then Save & Next.
- Upload your Photo and Signature as per the given guidelines.
- Fill in the remaining details in the application form.
- Click on the Preview Tab to check the entire form. Modify if required.
- After confirming all details and uploaded files are correct, click Complete Registration.
- Finally, go to the Payment Tab and make the online payment.
Document Size To Apply
| Document | File Type | Dimensions (Preferred) | File Size Limit |
| Photograph | jpg / jpeg | 200 × 230 pixels (4.5 cm × 3.5 cm) | 20 KB – 50 KB |
| Signature | jpg / jpeg | 140 × 60 pixels | 10 KB – 20 KB |
| Left Thumb Impression | jpg / jpeg | 240 × 240 pixels (3 cm × 3 cm at 200 DPI) | 20 KB – 50 KB |
| Handwritten Declaration | jpg / jpeg | 800 × 400 pixels (10 cm × 5 cm at 200 DPI) | 50 KB – 100 KB |
| Certificate regarding physical limitation (if applicable) | A4 size | Up to 500 KB |
How To Upload Documents
- When you are filling the Online Application Form, you will see separate links for each document –Upload Photograph, Upload Signature, Upload Left Thumb Impression and Upload Handwritten Declaration.
- Click on the link of the document you want to upload.
- Then, browse your computer or mobile and go to the folder where you saved the scanned file.
- Select the file and click on Open / Upload.
- If the file size or format is wrong, the system will show an error message.
- After uploading, you can see a preview of your file on the screen.
- If the photo/signature is not clear or blurred, you can upload it again with a better file.
Indian Bank SO 2025 How To Pay Application Fee – Step by Step Process
- The application form already has a payment gateway. Just follow the instructions given.
- Payment can be done using Debit Card, Credit Card, Internet Banking, or UPI. Any extra charges must be paid by the candidate.
- After entering payment details, wait for server confirmation. Do not press Back/Refresh to avoid double charges.
- Once payment is successful, an e-Receipt will be generated.
- If the e-Receipt is not generated, it means payment failed. In that case, login again with Registration Number and Password and retry payment.
- Candidates must print and save both the e-Receipt and Online Application Form for future use. If these are not generated, the transaction may not have been successful.
- For Cr edit Card users outside India – charges will be converted into local currency by your bank as per exchange rates.
- For security, close your browser after completing the payment. Keep the Registration Number and Password safe.
- Do not send the printout of the form to the Bank. Just keep it with you for future reference.
Indian Bank SO Exam Dates 2025
The Indian Bank SO Recruitment 2025 exam dates will be announced soon. After releasing exam date authority will release admit card and its out 5 to 7 days before the exam date.
Indian Bank SO Admit Card 2025
The Indian Bank SO 2025 Admit Card will be released on the official website before the exam. Candidates can download it using their registration number and password. The admit card is mandatory for entry into the exam hall, so applicants must carry a printed copy along with valid ID proof.
Indian Bank SO 2025 Exam Centers
| State / UT / NCR | Test Centre* |
| Andaman & Nicobar | Port Blair |
| Andhra Pradesh | Vijaywada, Guntur, Vishakhapatnam, Kurnool, Vizianagaram |
| Arunachal Pradesh | Naharlagun |
| Assam | Guwahati, Dibrugarh, Jorhat, Tezpur, Silchar |
| Bihar | Patna, Purnea, Darbhanga, Arrah, Muzaffarpur |
| Chandigarh | Mohali |
| Chhattisgarh | Raipur, Bilaspur, Bhilai nagar |
| Dadra & Nagar Haveli | Surat |
| Daman & Diu | |
| Delhi/NCR | Delhi, Faridabad, Ghaziabad, Noida, Greater Noida |
| Goa | Panji |
| Gujarat | Ahmedabad, Gandhinagar, Anand, Vadodara, Rajkot |
| Haryana | Ambala, Hisar, Gurgaon, Faridabad, Kurukshetra |
| Himachal Pradesh | Hamirpur, Mandi, Kangra, Shimla, Bilaspur, Baddi |
| Jammu & Kashmir | Jammu, Srinagar, Samba |
| Jharkhand | Ranchi, Dhanbad, Bokaro Steel City, Jamshedpur |
| Karnataka | Bengaluru, Hubballi(Hubli), Dharwad, Mysuru(Mysore), Mangaluru(Mangalore), Shivamogga(Shimoga) |
| Kerala | Kochi, Thiruvananthapuram, Kannur, Kozhikode, Thrissur |
| Lakshadweep | Kavaratti |
| Madhya Pradesh | Bhopal, Ujjain, Indore, Gwalior, Satna, Jabalpur |
| Maharashtra | Chatrapati Sambhaji Nagar, Mumbai , Navi Mumbai ,Thane, Nagpur, Pune, Nashik, Jalgaon, Amravati, Ahilyanagar |
| Manipur | Imphal, Churachandpur |
| Meghalaya | Shillong |
| Mizoram | Aizawl |
| Nagaland | Kohima, Dimapur |
| Odisha | Bhubaneshwar, Sambalpur, Berhampur-Ganjam, Cuttak, Rourkela |
| Puducherry | Puducherry |
| Punjab | Amritsar, Mohali, Patiala, Moga, Jalandhar, Bhatinda, Phagwara |
| Rajasthan | Jaipur, Udaipur, Sikar, Kota, Bikaner, Ajmer |
| Sikkim | Gangtok |
| Tamil Nadu | Chennai, Madurai, Tirunelveli, Salem, Tiruchirappalli, Vellore, Coimbatore, Virudhunagar, Thanjavur, Nagercoil, Namakkal |
| Telangana | Hyderabad, Khammam, Karimnagar, Warangal |
| Tripura | Agartala |
| Uttar Pradesh | Prayagraj, Lucknow, Meerut, Kanpur, Ghaziabad, Gorakhpur |
| Uttarakhand | Dehradun, Roorkee, Haldwani |
| West Bengal | Kolkata, Greater Kolkata, Siliguri, Asansol, Kalyani, Durgapur, Burdwan |
Indian Bank SO 2025 Selection Process
Shortlisting by candidates by written Exam Or Interview. Its Totally Depends on authority.
Indian Bank SO 2025 Exam Pattern
| Subject | No. of Questions | Maxi mum Marks | Medium of Exam. |
| English Language | 20 | 20 | English |
| Professional Knowledge (Respective Domain) | 60 | 120 | English & Hindi |
| Reasoning | 40 | 40 | English & Hindi |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 40 | 40 | English & Hindi |
| Total | 160 | 220 |
Duration Of Exam – 2 hours
Indian Bank SO 2025 Marking Scheme
- Give full marks for each correct answer.
- Deduct 1/4th of the marks for each wrong answer.
- Do not deduct any marks if the question is left blank.
Marks
Indian Bank SO 2025 Minimum Qualifying Marks
| Category | Minimum Qualifying Marks |
| Unreserved / EWS | 40% |
| SC / ST / OBC / PwBD | 35% |
Indian Bank SO 2025 Cutoff Score (In Test)
Written test
The number of candidates called for interview will depend on their performance in the written/online test. For unreserved category, the bank will call 3 times the number of vacancies, and for reserved category, it will call 5 times the number of vacancies. If needed, the bank may call more or fewer candidates at the interview stage. Based on the number of vacancies and total marks, cut-offs will be decided, and eligible candidates will be shortlisted for interview
Indian Bank SO 2025 Interview
- The total marks for the interview will be 100.
- If both Written/Online Test and Interview are conducted, the marks will be divided in the ratio of 80:20 – 80% for the test and 20% for the interview.
- If the selection is only through shortlisting of applications followed by the interview, then 100% weightage will be given to the interview score.
Indian Bank SO Result 2025
The Indian Bank SO 2025 Result will be released on the official website of Indian Bank. Candidates who appeared for the written/online exam can check their results using their registration number and password. The result will include the list of shortlisted candidates for the next stage of selection, which may be an interview or further assessment.
