About Punjab National Bank Recruitment 2026
Punjab National Bank has officially announced the recruitment process for PNB Specialist Officer SO Recruitment 2025. A total of 350 vacancies will be filled through this recruitment drive. Selected candidates will be posted across All India.
Candidates can apply online through the official website. According to the notification, applications begin on 03/03/2025.
Key highlights: age requirement is 21 to 38 years, the application fee varies by category (see fee table below). Candidates are advised to carefully review the eligibility criteria and other requirements before applying.
Key Highlights
Vacancy Details โ Total 350 Posts
| Post Name | Vacancies | Qualification | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Credit Officer | 250 | CA / ICWA / CFA / MBA / PG Diploma in Management with Specialization in Finance | โ |
| Officer Industry | 75 | BE / B.Tech Degree in Civil/ Electrical/ Mechanical/ Textile/ Mining/ Chemical/ Production/ Metallurgy/ Electronics/ Electronics & Communication/ Electronics & Telecommunication/ Computer Science/ Information Technology | โ |
| Manager IT | 5 | BE / B.Tech Degree in Computer Science / IT / Electronics and Communication OR MCA with Minimum 60% Marks and 2 Year Experience | โ |
| Senior Manager IT | 5 | BE / B.Tech Degree in Computer Science / IT / Electronics and Communication OR MCA with Minimum 60% Marks and 3 Year Experience | โ |
| Manager Data Scientist | 3 | BE / B.Tech Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Business and/ or Data Science with 2 Year Experience | โ |
| Senior Manager Data Scientist | 2 | BE / B.Tech Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Business and/ or Data Science with 3 Year Experience | โ |
| Manager Cyber Security | 5 | BE / B.Tech Degree in Computer Science / IT / Electronics and Communication OR MCA with Minimum 60% Marks and 3 Year Experience | โ |
| Senior Manager Cyber Security | 5 | BE / B.Tech Degree in Computer Science / IT / Electronics and Communication OR MCA with Minimum 60% Marks and 5 Year Experience | โ |
๐ Category-wise Reservation
Important Dates
| Application Start | 03/03/2025 |
| Exam Date | As Per Schedule |
| Last Date To Apply | 24/03/2025 |
| Last Date To Pay Fee | 24/03/2025 |
| Admit Card Available | 25/04/2025 |
Application Fee
| General | 1180 |
| OBC | 1180 |
| EWS | 1180 |
| SC | 59 |
| ST | 59 |
| PH / / / PwD | 59 |
Age Limit & Relaxation
| Minimum Age | 21 Years |
| Maximum Age | 38 Years |
| Age Cutoff Date | 01/01/2025 |
| Relaxation (OBC) | 3 years |
| Relaxation (SC) | 5 years |
| Relaxation (ST) | 5 years |
| Relaxation (PH) | 10 years |
* Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules for reserved categories.
Selection Process
Online Exam
Interview
Exam Pattern & Syllabus
Documents Required
* Candidates must carry original documents for verification at the time of interview / document verification.
How To Apply
Visit the official website of Punjab National Bank โ https://www.pnbindia.in/.
Read the official notification carefully and check your eligibility.
Click on the "Apply Online" / "Registration" link for PNB Specialist Officer SO Recruitment 2025.
Complete the registration by providing a valid email ID and mobile number.
Fill in all required details: personal information, educational qualifications, work experience (if applicable), and address.
Upload scanned copies of your photograph (passport size), signature, and required documents as per the specifications.
Pay the application fee online through the available payment gateway (if applicable).
Review all entered details carefully before final submission.
Submit the application form and take a printout / save a PDF copy for future reference.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the last date to apply for PNB Specialist Officer SO Recruitment 2025?
The last date to apply online is 24 March 2025.
What is the application fee for General category candidates?
The application fee for General category candidates is INR 1180.
What is the age limit for the post of Credit Officer?
The age limit for Credit Officer is 21 to 30 years as on 01 January 2025.
What is the educational qualification required for Officer Industry post?
Candidates need a BE / B.Tech Degree in Civil/ Electrical/ Mechanical/ Textile/ Mining/ Chemical/ Production/ Metallurgy/ Electronics/ Electronics & Communication/ Electronics & Telecommunication/ Computer Science/ Information Technology.
When will the admit card for the exam be available?
The admit card will be available for download from 25 April 2025.
What is the selection process for PNB SO Recruitment 2025?
The selection process includes an Online Exam followed by an Interview.
Is there any age relaxation for OBC candidates?
Yes, OBC candidates get an age relaxation of 3 years.
What is the exam mode for PNB SO Recruitment 2025?
The exam will be conducted in Online mode.
What documents are required to apply for PNB SO Recruitment 2025?
Required documents include Passport-sized photograph, Signature, ID Proof, Date of Birth Proof, Caste Certificate (if applicable), Disability Certificate (if applicable), Educational Qualification Certificates, Experience Certificates, Domicile Certificate (if applicable), No Objection Certificate (if applicable), Income Certificate (if applicable), and other relevant certificates as per the notification.
What is the probation period for selected candidates?
The probation period for selected candidates is 2 years.
Are there any physical requirements for PNB SO posts?
No physical requirements like height, chest, or running standards are mentioned for PNB SO posts.
What is the total number of vacancies for PNB SO Recruitment 2025?
The total number of vacancies is 350.
What is the application fee for SC/ST/PH candidates?
The application fee for SC/ST/PH candidates is INR 59.
Where can I apply for PNB SO Recruitment 2025?
Candidates can apply online through the official website of Punjab National Bank (PNB) at https://www.pnbindia.in/.
Is there any bond requirement for selected candidates?
Yes, selected candidates may be required to execute a bond for a specified period as per bank's policy.