PNB so recruitment 2024:- Punjab National Bank has released a Detailed recruitment notification for 1025 Specialist Officers. The document contains detailed information about the eligibility criteria, job roles, and skill sets required for various positions. The recruitment process is for the “Recruitment of 1025 Specialist Officers in Punjab National Bank.” Interested candidates can Read the official notification provided below to ensure that they meet the eligibility criteria before applying.
PNB so recruitment 2024 Important Dates
- Opening Date for Online Registration: 07.02.2024
- Closing Date for Online Registration: 25.02.2024
- Tentative Date of Online Test March/ April 2024
PNB so Vacancy Details 2024
Punjab National Bank invites online applications for the following posts:
| Post Code | Name of the Post | Grade/ Scale | No. of Vacancies | Scale of Pay |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Officer-Credit | JMGS I | 1000 | 36000-1490/7-46430-1740/2-49910-1990/7-63840 |
| 02 | Manager-Forex | MMGS II | 15 | 48170-1740/1-49910-1990/10-69810 |
| 03 | Manager-Cyber Security | MMGS II | 05 | 48170-1740/1-49910-1990/10-69810 |
| 04 | Senior Manager-Cyber Security | MMGS III | 05 | 63840-1990/5-73790-2220/2-78230 |
DA, CCA, HRA/ Leased Accommodation, Leave Fare Concession, Medical Insurance, Retirement Benefits, and other perquisites shall be as per Bank rules.
PNB so recruitment 2024 Reservation
The Bank will decide on the reservation for different posts in each scale. Candidates belonging to reserved categories for which no vacancy has been announced are free to apply against vacancies announced for the Unreserved category provided they meet the eligibility criteria laid down for Unreserved category candidates. For all posts, candidates willing to serve anywhere in India need to apply.
Eligibility Criteria
Nationality/ Citizenship
A candidate must be either:
- a citizen of India
- a subject of Nepal
- a subject of Bhutan
- a Tibetan Refugee who came over to India before 1st January 1962 to permanently settle in India
- a person of Indian origin who has migrated from Pakistan, Burma, Sri Lanka, East African countries of Kenya, Uganda, the United Republic of Tanzania (formerly Tanganyika and Zanzibar), Zambia, Malawi, Zaire, Ethiopia, and Vietnam intending to settle in India permanently, provided that a candidate belonging to categories (ii), (iii), (iv) & (v) above shall be a person in whose favor a certificate of eligibility has been issued by the Government of India.
PNB SO Age, Educational Qualification, Certification, and Post Educational Qualification Work Experience
| Name of the Post | Grade/ Scale | Age (as on 01.01.2024) | Educational Qualification | Certification (valid as on closing date of registration) | Post Educational Qualification Work Experience |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Officer Credit | JMG Scale-I | Min – 21 years Max – 28 years | Chartered Accountant (CA) from Institute of Chartered Accountants of India Or Cost Management Accountant-CMA (ICWA) from Institute of Cost Accountants of India Or Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) from CFA Institute (USA) Or Full time MBA or Post Graduate Diploma in Management or equivalent with specialization in Finance from any Institute/ College/ University recognized/ approved by Govt. bodies/ AICTE/ UGC with minimum 60% marks or equivalent grade. | NIL | Desirable: Work Experience in Bank(s)/ FI(s) |
| Manager Forex | MMG Scale-II | Min – 25 years Max – 35 years | Full time MBA or Post Graduate Diploma in Management or equivalent with specialization in Finance/ International Business from any Institute/ College/ University recognized/ approved by Govt. bodies/ AICTE/ UGC with minimum 60% marks or equivalent grade. | NIL | Mandatory: Minimum 2 years experience as an Officer in the related field Desirable: Forex related experience in banks |
| Manager Cyber Security | MMG Scale-II | Min – 25 years Max – 35 years | Full-time degree in B.E./ B.Tech in Computer Science/ Information Technology/ Electronics and Communications Engineering Or Full-time M.C.A. from any Institute/ College/ University recognized/ approved by Govt. bodies/ AICTE/ UGC with minimum 60% marks or equivalent grade. | At least one of the following certifications: 1. Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) 2. Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA SECURITY) 3. Check Point Certified Security Expert (CCSE) 4. Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Engineer (PCNSE) 5. Juniper Networks Certified Security Specialist (JNCSS) 6. Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) 7. Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) 8. GIAC Security Essentials (GSEC) 9. Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP) 10. Cisco Certified Design Professional (CCDP) 11. Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) Routing and Switching or Security (Certification should be issued by respective Original Equipment Manufacturer(OEM)) | Full-time degree in B.E./ B.Tech in Computer Science/ Information Technology/ Electronics and Communications Engineering Or Full time M.C.A. from any Institute/ College/ University recognized/ approved by Govt. bodies/ AICTE/ UGC with minimum 60% marks or equivalent grade. |
| Senior Manager Cyber Security | MMG Scale-III | Min – 27 years Max – 38 years | Mandatory: Minimum 2 years experience as an Officer in the related field Desirable: Forex-related experience in banks | At least one of the following certifications: 1. Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) 2. Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA SECURITY) 3. Check Point Certified Security Expert (CCSE) 4. Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Engineer (PCNSE) 5. Juniper Networks Certified Security Specialist (JNCSS) 6. Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) 7. Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) 8. GIAC Security Essentials (GSEC) 9. Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP) 10. Cisco Certified Design Professional (CCDP |
Documents Required for Punjab National Bank (PNB) Recruitment:
| S.No | Document |
|---|---|
| 1. | Voter ID Card |
| 2. | Aadhar Card |
| 3. | PAN Card |
| 4. | Address Proof |
| 5. | 10th Marksheet |
| 6. | 12th Marksheet |
| 7. | Caste Certificate (if applicable, for candidates seeking reservation) |
| 8. | Registered Mobile Number |
Selection Procedure for Punjab National Bank (PNB) Recruitment:
The selection process for Punjab National Bank (PNB) recruitment involves various stages, including an Online Written Test and Personal Interview. The exact process may vary based on the number of applications received for each post.
Online Written Test followed by Interview
Online Written Test Structure:
In case the Bank decides to conduct an online written test, the structure will be as follows:
| Parts | Name of the Test | No. of Questions | Maximum Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PART I | Reasoning | 25 | 25 | 120 Minutes |
| English Language | 25 | 25 | ||
| Quantitative Aptitude | 50 | 50 | ||
| PART II | Professional Knowledge | 50 | 100 |
For each wrong answer, one-fourth of the marks assigned to that question will be deducted as a penalty.
Candidates must qualify all tests in Part-I and Part-II. The Professional Knowledge test will be evaluated only for candidates who qualify in each paper in Part-I. The minimum qualifying marks for each test will be decided by the Bank.
Personal Interview:
- Candidates who obtain the minimum qualifying marks in Part-I will be considered for shortlisting based on the merit in Part-II (Professional Knowledge) for the interview.
- Documents supporting eligibility will be collected, and only eligible candidates will be called for the Personal Interview.
- Personal Interview will be of 50 marks, and the minimum qualifying marks are 45% for SC/ST candidates and 50% for others.
- Candidates qualifying both the written test and interview will be provisionally selected for the offer of appointment based on aggregate scores.
Shortlisting of applications followed by Interview
Personal Interview:
- Documents supporting eligibility will be collected based on successful applications.
- Eligible candidates will be called for the Personal Interview.
- Personal Interview will be of 50 marks, and the minimum qualifying marks are 45% for SC/ST candidates and 50% for others.
- Candidates qualifying the interview will be provisionally selected for the offer of appointment based on interview scores.
Examination Centres – Online Examination (Tentative List)
| State / UT | Online Examination Centre |
|---|---|
| Andhra Pradesh | Vijaywada, Vizag |
| Assam | Dibrugarh, Guwahati, Jorhat, Silchar |
| Bihar | Arrah, Aurangabad, Bhagalpur, Darbhanga, Gaya, Muzaffarpur, Patna, Purnea |
| Chhattisgarh | Bilaspur, Raipur |
| Delhi | Delhi/ New Delhi/ NCR |
| Gujarat | Ahmedabad/ Gandhinagar, Rajkot, Surat, Vadodara |
| Haryana | Hisar, Gurugram, Kurukshetra |
Important Official Links:
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Download Notification | Download Notification |
| Official Website | Official Website |
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Application process for Punjab National Bank PNB SO Recruitment 2024
- Visit the Official Website:
- Go to the official PNB website at pnbindia.in.
- Navigate to the Application Section:
- Click on the “Recruitment” or “Careers” section.
- Find the Apply Online Link:
- Look for the link labeled “PNB SO Recruitment 2024 registration process.”
- Register and Fill Out the Application Form:
- Click on the link to register.
- Fill in the required details in the application form.
- Upload Necessary Documents:
- Scan and upload the following documents:
- Photograph (Dimensions: 4.5 cm x 3.5 cm or 200 x 230 pixels, size: 20kb to 50kb)
- Signature (Dimensions: 140 x 60 pixels, size: 10kb to 20kb)
- Left-hand thumb impression (Dimensions: 3 cm x 3 cm, size: 20kb to 50kb)
- Hand-written declaration (Dimensions: 10 cm x 5 cm, in English, size: 50kb to 100kb)
- Proof of age (Birth certificate/SSLC/Xth Std Certificate, file type: PDF, size: Not more than 500kb)
- Caste/Disability Certificate (issued by the competent authority, file type: PDF, size: Not more than 500kb)
- Educational qualification documents (year-wise/semester-wise/consolidated mark sheet and degree certificate, file type: PDF, size: Not more than 500kb)
- Certification documents (course completion certificate, file type: PDF, size: Not more than 500kb)
- Post-educational qualification work experience documents (relevant work experience certificate or any other supporting document, file type: PDF, size: Not more than 500kb)
- Scan and upload the following documents:
- Pay the Application Fee:
- Complete the payment process as per the instructions provided.
- Download Confirmation:
- Take a printout of the e-receipt and online application form for future reference.