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Bank of India Specialist Officers (SO) Notification 2017-18 FAQs

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Bank of India (BOI) has released the notification for the Recruitment of Officers in Specialist Officers (SO) or General Banking Stream (GBS).

Candidates shall be selected through selection process consisting of online test followed by Group Discussion or/and Personal Interview. 

 What are the posts available under this recruitment project?
The post which will be available in this recruitment project are Officer (Credit) JMGS- I 0 and Manager MMGS- II .


☛ How many vacancies are there?

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☛ Will the exam be conducted online or offline (OMR Based)?
Common Written Exam for Officer (Credit) JMGS- I  and Manager MMGS- II will be conducted in online mode.


☛ What is the Structure of Examination?

The structure of the examinations which will be conducted online are as follows:

Online Examination

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☛ Will there be any interview after the written result?
Selection will be through online test and/or personal interview, depending on the number of applicants/eligible candidates. 


☛ What is the age criteria to apply in this common written exam?

Age (As on 10.04.2017) 
Officer (Credit) JMGS- I – Minimum 21 years – Maximum 30 years 
Manager MMGS- II – Minimum 23 years – Maximum 35 years


☛ What is the educational qualification required for various posts in this recruitment process?

Qualification (As on 10.04.2017)
Officer (Credit) JMGS- I – A Degree (Graduation) in any discipline with minimum 60% marks alongwith MBA/PGDBM/ PGBM/ PGDBA from institute of repute (two/three year programme) / Post-graduation degree in Commerce/ Science /Economics. (candidates appearing in the final year of examination of MBA/ PGDBM/ PGBM/ PGDBA from institute of repute (two/three year programme) / Post-graduation degree in Commerce/ Science / Economics are eligible to apply, However their final result should be declared on or before 30th June 2017.) OR Chartered Accountant  OR ICWA  OR Company Secretary A certification in computer course for minimum three months OR Information Technology or related paper as one of the subjects at graduation level or afterwards, is a must.


Manager MMGS- II – A Degree (Graduation) in any discipline alongwith MBA/PGDBM/PGBM/PGDBA from institute of repute (two/three year programme) / Post-graduation degree in Commerce/Science /Economics.  OR Chartered Accountant OR ICWA  OR Company Secretary A certification in computer course for minimum three months OR Information Technology or related paper as one of the subjects at graduation level or afterwards, is must.


☛ What is the experience required for various posts in this recruitment process?

Qualification (As on 10.04.2017)
Officer (Credit) JMGS- I –  NIL
Manager MMGS- II – Minimum two years of experience as an Officer – in any Public Sector Bank OR in any Private Bank having minimum Business Mix of Rs.1 Lakh crore as on 31.3.2017

☛ What is the application Fee?

Application Fees/ Intimation Charges [Payable from 20.04.2017 to 05.05.2017 (both dates inclusive)] shall be as follows –

– Rs. 100/- for SC/ST/PWD candidates.
– Rs. 600 /- for all others


☛ When will the registration start?

Registration will start from 20.04.2017 to 05.05.2017, both dates inclusive.


☛ Is the exam Bilingual?
The tests except the Test of English Language in Mains exam all others will be available bilingually, i.e. English and Hindi.

☛ What is the cut-off for being recruited?
There is no fixed cut-off. It depends on the performance of the candidates. Each candidate will be required to obtain a minimum score in each test of Online Mains Examination and also a minimum total score to be considered for further process.


☛ Is there a criterion for negative marking?
There is negative marking of ¼ marks for every wrong answer.


What is the SECURITY DEPOSIT  for these posts?


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What will be the pay scale for this post?

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