UCO Bank is hiring Specialist Officers (SO) for 2025-26, offering exciting career opportunities across India. Positions include Economist, IT Officer, Risk Officer, Fire Safety Officer, Security Officer, and Chartered Accountant. Join UCO Bank to grow in a supportive, dynamic environment while contributing to the financial sector.
Job Title: Recruitment of Specialist Officers 2025-26
Employer Overview
UCO Bank, established in 1943, is a prominent public sector bank headquartered in Kolkata, India. With a vast network of branches and innovative financial services, UCO Bank strives to deliver exceptional banking solutions. This recruitment drive reflects its dedication to fostering talent and diversity within its workforce.
Job Positions Available
The recruitment includes multiple positions, detailed below:
| Position | Vacancies | Age Limit (Years) |
|---|---|---|
| Economist (JMGS-I) | 2 | 21–30 |
| Fire Safety Officer | 2 | 22–35 |
| Security Officer | 8 | 25–35 |
| Risk Officer (MMGS-II) | 10 | 25–35 |
| IT Officer (MMGS-II) | 21 | 25–35 |
| Chartered Accountant | 25 | 25–35 |
Salary and Benefits
The pay scale varies by position:
| Position Level | Pay Scale (₹) |
|---|---|
| JMGS-I | 48,480 – 85,920 |
| MMGS-II | 64,820 – 93,960 |
Additional allowances, including DA, HRA, medical benefits, and other perks, are provided as per bank policies.
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualifications and Experience:
| Position | Qualification | Experience |
|---|---|---|
| Economist | Postgraduate in Economics/Econometrics. | None specified. |
| Fire Safety Officer | Bachelor’s in Fire Engineering or related field. | 1–3 years in fire safety roles. |
| Security Officer | Graduate in any discipline. | 5–8 years as Commissioned Officer in Armed Forces or equivalent. |
| Risk Officer | Degree in Finance/Economics or certifications (CA, CFA, FRM). | 2 years in risk management in banking or financial services. |
| IT Officer | B.E./B.Tech in IT/Computer Science or MCA/M.Sc. | 2 years in IT roles, including software development, database administration, or networking. |
| Chartered Accountant | CA certification from ICAI. | 2 years in banking or financial services. |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Applications Start | December 27, 2024 |
| Last Date to Apply | January 20, 2025 |
Applications submitted after the deadline will not be considered.
Application Fees
| Category | Fee (₹) |
|---|---|
| SC/ST/PwBD | 100 (inclusive of GST) |
| General/OBC/EWS | 600 (inclusive of GST) |
Fees are payable online through debit/credit cards, UPI, or net banking.
How to Apply
- Visit the UCO Bank Career page (see “Links for Applicants” section).
- Register and create a profile.
- Upload scanned documents, including ID proof, educational certificates, and experience letters.
- Pay the application fee online.
- Submit your application and retain a copy for future reference.
Ensure all details are accurate as modifications will not be allowed post-submission.
Selection Process
The selection process includes:
- Online Written Examination (if applicable).
- Screening.
- Interview.
The final merit list is based on examination and/or interview scores.
Probation Period and Service Bond
| Position Level | Probation Period | Service Bond Amount (₹) | Minimum Service Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| JMGS-I | 2 Years | 2 Lakhs | 2 Years |
| MMGS-II | 1 Year | 2 Lakhs | 2 Years |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What qualifications are required for these positions?
- Refer to the “Eligibility Criteria” section above.
- How do I apply for this position?
- Visit the official UCO Bank Career page (see “Links for Applicants” section).
- Is remote work available?
- No mention of remote or hybrid options; job postings are likely on-site.
- What is the salary range for these jobs?
- ₹48,480 – ₹93,960 depending on the position.
- Are there any application fees?
- Yes, ₹100 for SC/ST/PwBD and ₹600 for others.
- What is the last date to apply?
- January 20, 2025.
- Can applicants with limited experience apply?
- Some positions require prior experience, as specified in the table.
- What is the selection process?
- The process includes online exams, screening, and interviews.
- What is the expected work schedule?
- Standard work hours as per banking norms.
- How long will the interview process take?
- The timeline will be communicated to shortlisted candidates.
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