INDIAN OVERSEAS BANK SPECIALIST OFFICER RECRUITMENT 2026
Compiled by AnyNear.in Editorial Team · Posted 30 Aug 2026
Job Description & Details
Indian Overseas Bank (IOB) has invited online applications for 291 Specialist Officer posts in MMGS-II, MMGS-III and JMGS-I.
JOB DETAILS
Organization: Indian Overseas Bank (IOB)
Post Name: Specialist Officer
Total Vacancies: 291 Posts
Advertisement No.: HRDD/RECT/04/2026-27
Application Mode: Online
Job Location: Anywhere in India
Starting Date: 29 August 2026
Last Date to Apply: 15 September 2026
VACANCY DETAILS
Manager (Branch Management) – MMGS II: 100 Posts
Manager (IT) – MMGS II: 65 Posts
Manager (Information Security) – MMGS II: 5 Posts
Manager (Information Security Audit) – MMGS II: 5 Posts
Senior Manager (IT) – MMGS III: 10 Posts
Senior Manager (Information Security) – MMGS III: 3 Posts
Senior Manager (Information Security Audit) – MMGS III: 2 Posts
Senior Manager (Database Administrator) – MMGS III: 10 Posts
Senior Manager (Network Administrator) – MMGS III: 5 Posts
Senior Manager (Cyber Security Administrator) – MMGS III: 5 Posts
Manager (Credit) – MMGS II: 35 Posts
Senior Manager (Credit) – MMGS III: 15 Posts
Senior Manager (Risk) – MMGS III: 6 Posts
Assistant Manager (Security) – JMGS I: 25 Posts
Total: 291 Posts
CATEGORY-WISE VACANCY
SC: 46 Posts
ST: 21 Posts
OBC: 79 Posts
EWS: 28 Posts
UR: 117 Posts
AGE LIMIT
Age Limit: As per the post-wise eligibility criteria mentioned in the official notification.
Age Relaxation: Category-wise age relaxation will be applicable as per Government/Bank rules.
EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION
Manager (Branch Management)
Qualification: Bachelor’s Degree from a recognized University/Institution.
Experience: Minimum 3 years as an Officer in any Scheduled Public Sector Bank or Scheduled Private Sector Bank, of which at least 2 years should be in Branch Banking. Experience as Scale-I Branch Head will be preferred.
Manager (IT)
Qualification:
B.E./B.Tech in Computer Science / IT / Electronics & Communication / Electronics & Instrumentation or MCA / M.Sc. (Computer Science/IT).
Experience: Minimum 5 years post-qualification experience in IT.
Manager (Information Security)
Qualification:
B.E./B.Tech in Computer Science / Information Technology / Electronics & Communication / Cyber Security / Information Security or M.E./M.Tech in the relevant disciplines.
Experience: Minimum 2 years post-qualification work experience.
Manager (Information Security Audit)
Qualification:
B.E./B.Tech in Computer Science / Information Technology / Electronics & Communication / Cyber Security or M.E./M.Tech in the relevant disciplines / MCA.
Experience: Minimum 2 years of experience.
Senior Manager (IT)
Qualification:
B.E./B.Tech in CS / IT / Electronics & Communication / Electronics & Instrumentation or MCA / M.Sc. (Computer Science/IT).
Experience: Minimum 8 years post-qualification experience in IT.
Senior Manager (Information Security)
Qualification:
B.E./B.Tech in Computer Science / Information Technology / Electronics & Communication / Cyber Security / Information Security or M.E./M.Tech in the relevant disciplines.
Experience: Minimum 5 years post-qualification work experience.
Senior Manager (Information Security Audit)
Qualification:
B.E./B.Tech in Computer Science / Information Technology / Electronics & Communication / Cyber Security or M.E./M.Tech in the relevant disciplines / MCA.
Experience: Minimum 5 years of experience.
Senior Manager (Database Administrator)
Qualification:
B.E./B.Tech in Computer Science / Information Technology / Electronics & Communication / Electronics & Instrumentation or MCA / M.Sc. (Computer Science/Information Technology).
Experience: Minimum 8 years post-qualification experience.
Senior Manager (Network Administrator)
Qualification:
B.E./B.Tech in Computer Science / Information Technology / Electronics & Communication / Electronics & Instrumentation or M.Tech / MCA in the relevant disciplines.
Experience: Minimum 5 years post-qualification experience in Network Operations.
Senior Manager (Cyber Security Administrator)
Qualification:
B.E./B.Tech in Computer Science / Information Technology / Electronics & Communication / Cyber Security / Information Security or M.E./M.Tech in the relevant disciplines.
Experience: Minimum 5 years post-qualification experience.
Manager (Credit)
Qualification: Bachelor’s Degree with any one of the following:
• MBA (Finance)
• PGDBA
• PGDBM
• Master of Management Studies (Finance)
• Chartered Accountant (CA)
• Cost Management Accountant (CMA)
Experience: Minimum 3 years post-qualification work experience in Bank/Financial Institution.
Senior Manager (Credit)
Qualification: Bachelor’s Degree with MBA (Finance) / PGDBA / PGDBM / Master of Management Studies (Finance) / CA / CMA.
Experience: Minimum 6 years post-qualification work experience in Bank/Financial Institution.
Senior Manager (Risk)
Qualification: Graduation in any discipline with any one of:
• MBA (Finance)
• PGDM (Finance)
• PGDBF
• Master of Financial Management (MFM)
• Master of Finance and Control (MFC)
• Master’s in Mathematics / Statistics / Economics
• Graduation in any discipline with Certification in Financial Risk Management from GARP/PRMIA or equivalent.
Experience: Minimum 5 years post-qualification work experience.
Assistant Manager (Security)
Qualification: Graduate from a recognized University/Institution or equivalent, along with a minimum 3-month certification course in Computer/IT/Computer Science-related subject.
Candidates should also meet the prescribed service requirements in the Armed Forces/Paramilitary Forces/Police as specified in the notification.
PAY SCALE / SALARY
JMGS I
₹48,480 – ₹85,290
MMGS II
₹64,820 – ₹93,960
MMGS III
₹85,920 – ₹1,05,280
Additional allowances and benefits will be applicable as per IOB rules.
APPLICATION FEE
PwBD: ₹175/-
SC/ST: ₹175/-
Others: ₹1,000/-
Payment Mode: Online
SELECTION PROCESS
The selection process will be conducted as prescribed by Indian Overseas Bank and may include:
Online Examination / Written Test
Interview
Document Verification
The final selection will be based on the prescribed selection criteria for the respective posts.
HOW TO APPLY
Eligible candidates can apply online through the official Indian Overseas Bank recruitment portal.
Visit the official IOB website.
Open the Specialist Officer Recruitment 2026 notification.
Click on the Online Application Form.
Complete the registration process.
Enter your personal, educational and experience details.
Upload the required documents.
Pay the application fee according to your category.
Submit the application form.
Take a printout/save a copy of the submitted application for future reference.
IMPORTANT DATES
Starting Date of Online Application: 29 August 2026
Last Date of Online Application: 15 September 2026
Official Website: Indian Overseas Bank
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