Indian Overseas Bank (IOB) Specialist Officer Recruitment 2025 – 127 Posts

Apply Online from 12 September to 03 October 2025

The Indian Overseas Bank (IOB) invites applications from eligible and experienced professionals for the recruitment of 127 Specialist Officer (SO) positions in various disciplines under MMG Scale II & III. This is a golden opportunity for domain specialists in banking, IT, risk, credit, treasury, and engineering fields.

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Application Mode: Online only via IOB website (www.iob.in)

Key Highlights (At a Glance)

Detailed Vacancy & Discipline-wise Breakdown

The 127 vacancies are spread across various functional disciplines:

• Manager / Senior Manager in Information Security / IS Audit
• Manager in Civil, Electrical, Automobile, Printing, Architecture
• Manager / Senior Manager in IT, Software Engineering, Cyber Security, Data Science
• Manager / Senior Manager in Risk, Treasury, Corporate Credit

(You may refer to the official notification PDF for precise post codes and category‐wise breakup.)

Eligibility Criteria

Age Limit

• Varies by scale and post. (Check the official notification for precise ranges.)

Educational Qualification & Experience

• Graduate / Postgraduate in relevant discipline (e.g. B.E./B.Tech, M.Sc, MBA, CA, MCA, etc.) depending on the post.
• Relevant work experience may be required (especially for Senior Manager / MMG III posts).

Other Requirements

• Proficiency in local language of the State (if applicable).
• Meet other criteria mentioned in the notification (e.g. domicile, caste, etc.)

Application Fee & Payment

• General / EWS / OBC: ₹1,000 (inclusive of GST)
• SC / ST / PwBD: ₹175 (only intimation charges)
• Payment Mode: Online (Net Banking, Debit / Credit Card, UPI)

Selection Process

1. Online Examination
   • Covers sections such as professional knowledge, reasoning, quantitative aptitude, English, etc.
   • Candidates shortlisted based on merit.
2. Interview / Personal Interaction
   • Only shortlisted candidates will be called.
   • Final selection based on combined marks of exam + interview.
3. Document Verification & Appointment

How to Apply (Step by Step)

1. Visit www.iob.in → Careers / Recruitment section
2. Look for “IOB Specialist Officer Recruitment 2025” notification.
3. Register / Sign Up with valid email, mobile number.
4. Fill in personal, educational, work experience details as per requirement.
5. Upload scanned copies of required documents (photo, signature, certificates) as per specifications.
6. Pay the application fee (if applicable).
7. Submit the form and take a printout for future reference.

Important: Do not wait for the last moment. Make sure all data is accurate before submission.

Salary & Perks

• MMGS II: Basic ₹64,820 with increments and allowances
• MMGS III: Basic ₹85,920 with further increments
• Additional benefits: Dearness Allowance, House Rent Allowance, Medical benefits, Leave, PF, Gratuity, etc. (as per Bank’s service rules)

Important Dates to Remember

FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions)

Q1. How many Specialist Officer posts are available in IOB Recruitment 2025?
A1. A total of 127 Specialist Officer (SO) vacancies have been declared.

Q2. When is the last date to submit the online application?
A2. The last date to apply online is 03 October 2025.

Q3. What is the application fee for general category candidates?
A3. ₹1,000 (inclusive of GST) for General / EWS / OBC candidates.

Q4. What is the selection process?
A4. The process involves an Online Examination followed by Interview / Personal Interaction.

Q5. What is the basic salary for MMGS II and MMGS III posts?
A5. For MMGS II, basic pay is ₹64,820; for MMGS III, basic pay is ₹85,920 (subject to increments).

Q6. Can I apply for more than one post?
A6. Yes, candidates may apply for multiple posts provided they satisfy the eligibility criteria for each post.

Q7. Is there a requirement of local language knowledge?
A7. Yes, proficiency in the local language of the State (where posted) may be required.