The official BOI SO Recruitment 2026 Notification has been released on 31st August 2026 (Project No. 2026-27/02) on the official website of the Bank. A total of 205 vacancies have been announced across Officer Scale I, II, III, and IV, mainly in IT and technology-related specialist roles, along with Law Officer and Fire Officer posts.
Interested candidates can check eligibility criteria, work experience requirement, selection process, important dates, and salary here.
BOI SO Notification 2026 Out
The official Notification PDF contains important details related to the recruitment. Candidates are advised to read the official PDF before applying. The online application window will be open from 10th to 25th September 2026. Eligible candidates must utilise this opportunity to get ahead in their banking careers.
Download Bank of India SO Notification 2026 PDF
Bank of India SO Recruitment 2026 – Highlights
| Particulars | Details |
| Organisation | |
| Post Name |
Specialist Officer (Scale I to IV) |
| Project No. | |
| Total Vacancies | 205 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Application Start Date | |
| Last Date to Apply | |
| Selection Process |
Online Exam + Interview (or Interview only) |
| Job Location | |
| Official Website |
BOI Specialist Officer 2026 – Important Dates
| Event | Date |
| Notification Public Release | |
| Online Application Start | |
| Last Date for Online Application | |
| Relevant Date for Age & Qualification | |
| Online Examination Date |
To be notified separately |
BOI SO Vacancy 2026
| Scale IV – Chief Manager (10 posts) | Vacancies |
| Chief Manager – Full-Stack Engineering | 2 |
| Chief Manager – Digital Platforms | 1 |
| Chief Manager – Supply Chain, Trade Finance Technology | 1 |
| Chief Manager – Digital Banking Operations | 2 |
| Chief Manager – IT Procurement, Contracts & SLA Management | 1 |
| Chief Manager – IT Officer (CISA/CISM/CISSP) | 1 |
| Chief Manager – Information Security | 2 |
| Total | 10 |
|
Scale III – Senior Manager (49 posts) |
Vacancies |
| Senior Manager – Full-Stack Engineering | 12 |
| Senior Manager – Digital Platforms | 2 |
| Senior Manager – Finacle Application Support | 3 |
| Senior Manager – Infrastructure Operations | 3 |
| Senior Manager – Solution & Technology Architecture | 3 |
| Senior Manager – Data Engineering | 4 |
| Senior Manager – API Governance & Security | 4 |
| Senior Manager – DevSecOps Engineering | 3 |
| Senior Manager – IT Procurement Specialist | 2 |
| Senior Manager – Database Administration | 2 |
| Senior Manager – Information Security | 6 |
| Senior Manager – IT Officer (CISA/CISM/CISSP) | 5 |
| Total | 49 |
|
Scale II – Manager & Other Officers (118 posts) |
Vacancies |
| Manager – Full-Stack Engineering | 18 |
| Manager – BRE/LOS/Decisioning Engineering | 4 |
| Manager – Digital Platforms | 5 |
| Manager – Application Support & Operations | 11 |
| Manager – Infrastructure Operations | 12 |
| Manager – IT System Administrator | 2 |
| Manager – Performance Testing | 2 |
| Manager – Automation Testing | 3 |
| Manager – IT Procurement Specialist | 4 |
| Manager – IT Project Manager | 3 |
| Manager – Business Analysis | 2 |
| Manager – Data Analytics | 5 |
| Manager – DevSecOps Engineering | 3 |
| Manager – UI/UX Design | 2 |
| Manager – Emerging Technology & Innovation | 2 |
| Manager – Solution & Technology Architecture | 2 |
| Manager – Database Administration | 1 |
| Manager – Information Security | 8 |
| Manager – IT Officer (CISA/CISM/CISSP) | 7 |
| Law Officers | 10 |
| Fire Officer | 2 |
| Security Officer | 10 |
| Total | 118 |
|
Scale I – Officer (28 posts) |
Vacancies |
| Officer – Full-Stack Engineering | 6 |
| Officer – Application Support & Operations | 4 |
| Officer – Data Analytics | 2 |
| Officer – Data Engineering | 2 |
| Officer – QA & Test Engineering | 2 |
| Officer – Information Security | 2 |
| Civil Engineer | 10 |
| Total | 28 |
BOI SO 2026 Age Limit
| Scale | Minimum Age | |
| Scale I (Officer) | 21 years | 30 years |
| Scale II (Manager) | 25 years |
32–35 years (as per post) |
| Scale III (Senior Manager) | 28 years |
37-40 years (as per post) |
| Scale IV (Chief Manager) | 28 years |
40-42 years (as per post) |
BOI SO 2026 Qualification
Candidates are advised to check the exact qualification, technical certification, and experience criteria for their chosen post on the official BOI website before applying, since these vary significantly across streams like Full-Stack Engineering, Information Security, Law, and Fire Officer roles.
Download BOI SO 2026 Qualification and Experience Annexure PDF
Bank of India SO Selection Process
- Online Examination: English Language (25 marks, qualifying only) + Professional Knowledge relevant to the post (100 marks), composite duration of 100 minutes
- Personal Interview: 100 marks
- Final Merit: Combined in a 60:40 ratio (Online Exam: Interview); Bank may also select purely through interview without conducting an online exam
How to Apply for BOI SO Recruitment 2026?
The Application Window is from 10th September 2026 to 25th September 2026 and candidates can apply using the following steps:
- Visit the official BOI website: www.bankofindia.bank.in
- Go to the “Career” section and click on “Recruitment of Officers in various streams upto Scale IV – Project No. 2026-27/02”
- Click “Apply Online” and register with Name, Contact details, and Email ID
- Note down the Provisional Registration Number and Password
- Fill in personal, educational, and post-specific details; use “Save and Next” to edit before final submission
- Upload photograph, signature, left thumb impression, and handwritten declaration as per specifications
- Preview the application, click “Complete Registration,” and proceed to fee payment
- Take a printout of the system-generated application form and e-Receipt for future reference
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BOI SO Recruitment 2026 Application Fee |
|
| Category | Fee |
| SC/ST/PWD |
₹175 (intimation charges only) |
| General/EWS/OBC |
₹1,180 (application fee + intimation charges) |
Bank of India SO Salary
| Scale/Grade | Pay Scale (Rs.) |
| JMGS-I (Scale I) |
48,480 – 2,000(7) – 62,480 – 2,340(2) – 67,160 – 2,680(7) – 85,920 |
| MMGS-II (Scale II) |
64,820 – 2,340(1) – 67,160 – 2,680(10) – 93,960 |
| MMGS-III (Scale III) |
85,920 – 2,680(5) – 99,320 – 2,980(2) – 1,05,280 |
| SMGS-IV (Scale IV) |
1,02,300 – 2,980(4) – 1,14,220 – 3,360(2) – 1,20,940 |