Indian Overseas Bank (IOB), a leading Public Sector Bank headquartered in Chennai, invites online applications from qualified and experienced professionals for recruitment of 291 Generalist and Specialist Officers in JMGS I, MMGS II and MMGS III for 2026-27.
The IOB Generalist SO Recruitment 2026 online registration process started on 29th August 2026 and will close on 15th September 2026. This article provides complete information about IOB Officer Vacancies 2026, including post-wise vacancies, eligibility, pay scale, exam pattern, official notification PDF and apply online link.
IOB Generalist SO Recruitment 2026
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Post Name |
Generalist / Specialist Officers (Scale I / II / III) |
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| Total Vacancies |
291 Posts |
| Age Limit |
22–45 years (post-wise) as on 01.08.2026 |
| Salary |
₹48,480 – ₹1,05,280 (scale-wise) |
| Minimum Qualification |
Graduation / B.E./B.Tech / MBA / CA + Experience |
| Application Fee |
₹1,000 (Others) | ₹175 (SC/ST/PwBD) incl. GST |
| Selection Process |
Online Examination + Interview |
| Job Location |
Anywhere in India |
| Last Date |
15 September 2026 |
✅ IOB Vacancy 2026 Post Wise List:
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Post Name |
No. of Vacancies |
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Manager (Branch Management) – MMGS II |
100 |
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Manager (IT) – MMGS II |
65 |
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Manager (Information Security) – MMGS II |
05 |
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Manager (Information Security Audit) – MMGS II |
05 |
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Senior Manager (IT) – MMGS III |
10 |
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Senior Manager (Information Security) – MMGS III |
03 |
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Senior Manager (Information Security Audit) – MMGS III |
02 |
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Senior Manager (Database Administrator) – MMGS III |
10 |
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Senior Manager (Network Administrator) – MMGS III |
05 |
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Senior Manager (Cyber Security Administrator) – MMGS III |
05 |
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Manager (Credit) – MMGS II |
35 |
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Senior Manager (Credit) – MMGS III |
15 |
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Senior Manager (Risk) – MMGS III |
06 |
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Assistant Manager (Security) – JMGS I |
25 |
✅ IOB Generalist SO 2026 Eligibility Criteria:
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Post Name |
Age Limit (as on 01.08.2026) |
Qualification & Experience |
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Manager (Branch Management) |
23 – 33 years |
Graduation in any discipline + 3 years as Officer in a Scheduled Bank with minimum 2 years in Branch Banking |
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Manager (IT) |
25 – 35 years |
B.E./B.Tech (CS/IT/ECE/E&I) / MCA / M.Sc. CS/IT + 5 years IT experience including minimum 3 years in Banking/BFSI |
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Manager (Information Security) |
22 – 32 years |
B.E./B.Tech or M.E./M.Tech in CS/IT/ECE/Cyber Security/Information Security + 2 years experience in specified security domains |
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Manager (Information Security Audit) |
22 – 32 years |
B.E./B.Tech / M.E./M.Tech / MCA in relevant discipline + 2 years relevant experience including 1 year in IS/IS Audit/Cyber Security Audit in Banking/BFSI |
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Senior Manager (IT) |
28 – 38 years |
B.E./B.Tech / MCA / M.Sc. CS/IT + 8 years IT experience including minimum 5 years in Banking/BFSI |
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Senior Manager (Information Security) |
25 – 35 years |
B.E./B.Tech or M.E./M.Tech in CS/IT/ECE/Cyber Security/Information Security + 5 years experience in specified security domains |
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Senior Manager (Information Security Audit) |
25 – 35 years |
B.E./B.Tech / M.E./M.Tech / MCA in relevant discipline + 5 years relevant IS Audit / Cyber Security Audit or banking IT experience |
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Senior Manager (Database Administrator) |
28 – 38 years |
B.E./B.Tech / MCA / M.Sc. CS/IT + 8 years DBA experience including 5 years Production DBA and 3 years in Banking/BFSI |
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Senior Manager (Network Administrator) |
25 – 35 years |
B.E./B.Tech / M.Tech / MCA in relevant discipline + 5 years Network Operations experience including Network Security |
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Senior Manager (Cyber Security Administrator) |
25 – 35 years |
B.E./B.Tech or M.E./M.Tech in relevant discipline + 5 years experience in specified Cyber Security domains |
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Manager (Credit) |
23 – 33 years |
Graduation + MBA/PGDBA/PGDBM/MMS (Finance) or CA/CMA + 3 years in Bank/FI including 2 years in Credit |
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Senior Manager (Credit) |
25 – 35 years |
Graduation + MBA/PGDBA/PGDBM/MMS (Finance) or CA/CMA + 6 years in Bank/FI including 4 years in Credit |
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Senior Manager (Risk) |
25 – 35 years |
Graduation + MBA/PGDM (Finance)/PGDBF/MFM/MFC/Master’s in Maths/Statistics/Economics or GARP/PRMIA certification + 5 years in Risk/Credit/Forex/Treasury/Finance |
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Assistant Manager (Security) |
30 – 45 years |
Graduation + minimum 3-month Computer/IT certification + retired JCO/equivalent with 5 years’ service or eligible Police/Paramilitary personnel with prescribed experience |
✅ IOB Generalist SO 2026 Selection Process:
The selection will be made on the basis of the following stages:
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Online Examination
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Interview
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Document Verification
The online exam will be of 100 marks and 2 hours. For Manager (Branch Management), the paper includes English Language (25 marks) and Professional Knowledge (75 marks). For all other posts, the paper includes English Language (25), General Awareness with special reference to Banking (25) and Professional Knowledge (50).
✅ IOB Generalist SO 2026 Application Fee:
- SC / ST / PwBD candidates: ₹175/- (Intimation Charges only) inclusive of GST
- All other candidates (including OBC & EWS): ₹1,000/- inclusive of GST
- Payment Method: Online Mode only.
✅ IOB Generalist SO Recruitment 2026 Important Dates:
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Opening Date of Online Registration & Fee Payment |
29 August 2026 |
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Last Date for Online Application & Fee Payment |
15 September 2026 |
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Closure for editing application details |
15 September 2026 |
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Last date for printing your application |
30 September 2026 |
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Date of Online Examination |
Will be intimated shortly |
✅ IOB Generalist SO Recruitment 2026 Important Links:
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IOB Generalist / Specialist Officers Detailed Notification PDF |
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IOB Generalist SO Apply Online Link |
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IOB Official Website |
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Join Ind Govt Jobs Alert Channel |
✅ How to Apply IOB Generalist SO Recruitment 2026?
Eligible candidates must apply online only through the IBPS / IOB application portal. The online registration steps are as follows:
- Step 1: Visit the official IOB Careers page or the apply online link and complete registration using a valid email ID and mobile number.
- Step 2: Note the Registration Number and Password received on email/SMS.
- Step 3: Fill the online application form carefully with personal, educational, experience and category details. Candidates may apply for more than one post if eligible.
- Step 4: Upload photograph, signature, left thumb impression and handwritten declaration as per the prescribed specifications.
- Step 5: Pay the application fee online, submit the form and take a printout of the system-generated application for future reference.
✅ FAQs:
What is the total number of vacancies in IOB Generalist SO Recruitment 2026?
291 posts of Generalist and Specialist Officers.
What is the age limit for IOB Generalist SO Recruitment 2026?
Varies post-wise from 22–45 years as on 01.08.2026, with applicable relaxations.
What is the pay scale in IOB Generalist SO Recruitment 2026?
JMGS I: ₹48,480–85,290; MMGS II: ₹64,820–93,960; MMGS III: ₹85,920–1,05,280.
What is the selection process for IOB Generalist SO Recruitment 2026?
Online Examination followed by Interview and Document Verification.
What is the application fee for IOB Generalist SO Recruitment 2026?
₹175 inclusive of GST for SC/ST/PwBD candidates and ₹1,000 inclusive of GST for all other candidates.
What are the important dates for IOB Generalist SO Recruitment 2026?
Online Registration: 29 August 2026 to 15 September 2026.