Name of Post: CBI Bank specialist officer recruitment 2026 : CBI New Recruitment 2026

Post Date / Update: January 26, 2026

Short Details:

Central Bank of India (CBI) has officially released the Specialist Officer Recruitment 2026 notification for 350 regular posts. This recruitment drive includes Foreign Exchange Officer (Scale III) and Marketing Officer (Scale I) positions under the specialist category.

Eligible and interested candidates can apply online from 20 January 2026 to 03 February 2026. Applicants are advised to read the complete notification carefully before submitting the application form.

CBI Bank specialist officer recruitment 2026 : CBI New Recruitment 2026

CBI Bank Specialist Officer Recruitment 2026

Important Dates

  • Application Start Date: 20 January 2026
  • Last Date to Apply Online: 03 February 2026
  • Admit Card Release: Available Soon
  • Online Exam Date: February / March 2026
  • Interview Date: March / April 2026

Application Fee

  • General / OBC / EWS: ₹850/-
  • SC / ST / PwBD: ₹175/-
  • PH / All Female Candidates: ₹175/-

Age Limit

Payment Mode

Fee can be paid through Online or Offline mode.

Vacancy Details

Vacancy Details (Total Posts: 350)

Marketing Officer (Scale I)

  • Total Posts: 50
  • Age Limit: 22 – 30 Years
  • Age Calculation Date: 01 January 2026
  • Age Relaxation: As per Government rules

Foreign Exchange Officer (Scale III)

  • Total Posts: 300
  • Age Limit: 25 – 35 Years
  • Age Calculation Date: 01 January 2026
  • Age Relaxation: As per Government rules

Category Wise Vacancy Details

Marketing Officer (Scale I)

  • UR: 122

  • OBC: 81

  • EWS: 30

  • SC: 45

  • ST: 22

  • Total: 300

Foreign Exchange Officer (Scale III)

  • UR: 22

  • OBC: 13

  • EWS: 5

  • SC: 7

  • ST: 3

  • Total: 50

Eligibility

Marketing Officer (Scale I)

  • Graduation in any discipline
  • MBA / PGDM / PGDBA / PGDBM / PGPM (2 Years)
  • Minimum 2 Years Relevant Work Experience
  • For complete eligibility details, refer to the official notification

Foreign Exchange Officer (Scale III)

  • Graduation in any discipline
  • Preference given to CA / CFA / MBA qualified candidates
  • Mandatory Certificate in Foreign Exchange Operations from IIBF
  • Minimum 5 Years Relevant Experience
  • For detailed eligibility, check official notification

How To Check & Download / Apply Online

  • Applications are accepted only through online mode
  • Online application window is open from 20.01.2026 to 03.02.2026
  • Visit the official Central Bank of India website
  • Click on “Apply Online” link
  • Complete registration with valid details
  • Fill personal, educational, and experience information carefully
  • Upload photograph, signature, left thumb impression, handwritten declaration, and live photo
  • Verify all entered details before final submission
  • Pay the application fee
  • Submit the form and take a printout for future reference

Mode Of Selection

  • Online Written Examination
  • Personal Interview

Online Exam Pattern

  • Stream / Category Specific Questions: 70 Questions – 70 Marks
  • Banking, Current Economic Scenario & General Awareness: 30 Questions – 30 Marks
  • Total: 100 Questions – 100 Marks
  • Duration: Composite Time of 60 Minutes

No negative marking for wrong answers.

IMPORTANT LINKS

Link Name Action
Apply Online Click Here
Official Notification Click Here
Official Website Click Here
Join WhatsApp Channel Click Here
Join Telegram Channel Click Here

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q1. When does the online application for CBI SO Recruitment 2026 start?
Answer: The online application starts on 20 January 2026.

Q2. What is the last date to apply for CBI Bank Specialist Officer 2026?
Answer: The last date to submit the online application is 03 February 2026.

Q3. What is the eligibility for CBI Marketing Officer and Foreign Exchange Officer posts?
Answer: Candidates must have graduation along with the required professional qualification and relevant experience as per the post.

Q4. How much is the application fee for CBI SO Recruitment 2026?
Answer: ₹850 for General/OBC/EWS and ₹175 for SC/ST/PwBD/Female candidates.

Q5. What is the selection process for CBI Specialist Officer Recruitment 2026?
Answer: Selection will be done through an online written test followed by a personal interview.

Q6. Is there any negative marking in the online exam?
Answer: No, there is no negative marking for incorrect answers.

CBI Bank specialist officer recruitment 2026
CBI Bank specialist officer recruitment 2026