IDBI Bank Specialist Officer (SO) Recruitment 2026 – Overview
The Industrial Development Bank of India (IDBI Bank) has released the official notification for the recruitment of Specialist Officer (SO) posts for a total of 31 vacancies under Advt. No. 03/2026-27. The online application will start on 14 July 2026 and the last date to apply is 26 July 2026. Eligible and interested candidates are advised to read the complete details regarding eligibility, age limit, selection process and important dates given below before applying online.
| Organization |
Industrial Development Bank of India (IDBI Bank) |
| Post Name |
Specialist Officer (SO) |
| Advertisement No. |
03/2026-27 |
| Total Vacancies |
31 Posts |
| Application Mode |
Online |
| Category |
Banking Job / Latest Notification |
| Job Location |
All India |
Important Dates
| Application Start Date |
14 July 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online |
26 July 2026 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment |
26 July 2026 |
| Admit Card |
Before Exam / Interview |
| Exam Date |
To Be Announced |
Application Fee
| General / OBC / EWS |
As per official notification |
| SC / ST / PwBD |
As per official notification |
| Payment Mode |
Online (Debit Card / Credit Card / Net Banking / UPI) |
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must fulfil the following educational qualification and age requirements as per the official IDBI Bank notification:
| Educational Qualification |
Graduation / Post-Graduation degree in the relevant discipline from a recognized university/institute (post-wise), with required professional qualification/experience where applicable. |
| Minimum Age |
25 Years |
| Maximum Age |
35 – 45 Years (Post-wise) |
| Age as on |
01 July 2026 |
| Age Relaxation |
As per Government / IDBI Bank rules for reserved categories. |
For exact post-wise educational qualification, experience and specialization requirements, candidates must read the official detailed advertisement carefully.
Selection Process
- Online Examination (Objective Test) and/or
- Interview / Personal Interaction
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination (as applicable)
Exam Pattern
The IDBI Bank SO selection may involve an online test followed by an interview. A typical objective online test pattern is as follows:
| Reasoning |
Objective (MCQ) |
| English Language |
Objective (MCQ) |
| Quantitative Aptitude |
Objective (MCQ) |
| Professional Knowledge (Post-related) |
Objective (MCQ) |
| Marking |
As per official notification (negative marking may apply) |
Detailed Syllabus
| Section |
Topics Covered |
| Reasoning Ability |
Puzzles, Seating Arrangement, Syllogism, Coding-Decoding, Blood Relations, Inequalities, Direction Sense |
| English Language |
Reading Comprehension, Cloze Test, Error Spotting, Para Jumbles, Fill in the Blanks, Vocabulary |
| Quantitative Aptitude |
Simplification, Number Series, Data Interpretation, Percentage, Ratio, Time & Work, Profit & Loss |
| Professional Knowledge |
Subject/domain-specific topics relevant to the applied Specialist Officer post (e.g., Finance, IT, Law, Risk, HR) |
Pay Scale / Salary
The pay scale for IDBI Bank Specialist Officer posts is offered as per the officer grade (Grade B / C / D):
| Manager – Grade B |
As per IDBI Bank officer pay scale |
| Assistant General Manager – Grade C |
As per IDBI Bank officer pay scale |
| Deputy General Manager – Grade D |
As per IDBI Bank officer pay scale |
| Perks & Allowances |
DA, HRA, and other admissible allowances as per bank rules |
IDBI Bank offers a well-defined career progression path for Specialist Officers. Based on performance, experience and internal promotion policies, officers can advance from Grade B to higher management grades (Grade C, D and above), gaining greater responsibilities, higher pay scales and leadership roles within the bank.
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