About Punjab National Bank Recruitment 2026
Punjab National Bank has officially announced the recruitment process for Specialist Officer SO Recruitment 2025. A total of 350 vacancies will be filled through this recruitment drive.
Candidates can apply online through the official website. Interested and eligible candidates are encouraged to submit their applications before the deadline.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Officer Credit | 250 | CA / ICWA / CFA / MBA / PG Diploma in Management with Specialization 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. 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. 3 Year Experience. | โ |
| Manager Data Scientist | 3 | BE / B.Tech Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Business and/ or Data Science. 2 Year Experience. | โ |
| Senior Manager Data Scientist | 2 | BE / B.Tech Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Business and/ or Data Science. 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. 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. 5 Year Experience. | โ |
Important Dates
| Application Start | 03/03/2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 24/03/2025 |
| Exam Date | As Per Schedule |
| Admit Card Release | 25/04/2025 |
| Last Date Pay Exam Fee | 24/03/2025 |
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 |
* Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules for reserved categories.
Educational Qualification & Eligibility
Officer Credit: CA / ICWA / CFA / MBA / PG Diploma in Management with Specialization Finance; Officer Industry: BE / B.Tech in Civil/Electrical/Mechanical/Textile/Mining/Chemical/Production/Metallurgy/Electronics/Electronics & Communication/Electronics & Telecommunication/Computer Science/Information Technology; Manager IT: BE/B.Tech in CS/IT/ECE or MCA with 60% marks and 2 years experience; Senior Manager IT: same with 3 years experience; Manager Data Scientist: BE/B.Tech in IT/CS/Business/Data Science with 2 years; Senior Manager Data Scientist: same with 3 years; Manager Cyber Security: BE/B.Tech in CS/IT/ECE or MCA with 60% and 3 years; Senior Manager Cyber Security: same with 5 years.
Experience Required: Manager posts require 2-3 years experience; Senior Manager posts require 3-5 years experience as per individual post requirements.
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 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 SO Recruitment 2025?
The last date to apply online is 24 March 2025.
What is the application fee for General category candidates?
The fee is Rs. 1180/-, payable online via Debit Card, Credit Card, or Net Banking.
What is the age limit for Officer Credit post?
The age limit is 21-30 years as on 01/01/2025.
How many total vacancies are available?
Total 350 vacancies are advertised.
What is the educational qualification for Officer Industry?
Candidates need BE/B.Tech in Civil/Electrical/Mechanical/Textile/Mining/Chemical/Production/Metallurgy/Electronics/Electronics & Communication/Electronics & Telecommunication/Computer Science/Information Technology.
When will the admit card be released?
Admit card is available from 25 April 2025.
What is the experience required for Manager IT?
Minimum 2 years of experience is required.
Is there age relaxation for reserved categories?
Yes, age relaxation is applicable as per PNB SO Recruitment Rules.
What is the mode of application?
The application must be submitted online through the PNB official website.
What is the selection process for this recruitment?
The selection process is not explicitly detailed in the notification, likely includes written exam and/or interview.
What documents are required during application?
You need photo, signature, ID proof, address proof, educational certificates, experience certificates, caste/disability certificates if applicable.
Can I pay the application fee offline?
No, only online payment via Debit Card, Credit Card, or Net Banking is accepted.
What is the exam date?
The exam date is as per schedule, to be announced later.
What is the age limit for Senior Manager posts?
The age limit is 27-38 years as on 01/01/2025.
What qualification is needed for Manager Cyber Security?
BE/B.Tech in Computer Science/IT/Electronics and Communication or MCA with 60% marks and 3 years experience.