Bank of India Specialist Officer Recruitment 2026 — 205 Posts | Last Date Extended to 5 October
Bank of India has extended the last date for its Specialist Officer recruitment (Project No. 2026-27/02) from 25 September to 5 October 2026. The drive covers 205 posts across 48 specialist roles from Scale I to Scale IV, mainly in IT, along with Law, Fire, Security and Civil Engineering roles.
205
Total Posts
Scale I ₹48,480–85,920 · Scale II ₹64,820–93,960 · Scale III ₹85,920–1,05,280 · Scale IV ₹1,02,300–1,20,940
Salary
25–42
Age (yrs)
All India
Location
Timeline
1 Aug 2026
10 Sept 2026
25 Sept 2026
Extended to 5 October 2026
5 Oct 2026
Registration and fee payment
5 Oct 2026
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About This Notification
Bank of India has invited online applications for 205 Specialist Officer posts across 48 distinct roles under Project No. 2026-27/02 (dated 01.08.2026). Applications opened on 10 September 2026 and the last date has been extended from 25 September to 5 October 2026.
Scale-wise vacancies
| Scale | Posts |
|---|---|
| JMGS Scale I | 28 |
| MMGS Scale II | 118 |
| MMGS Scale III | 49 |
| SMGS Scale IV | 10 |
| Total | 205 |
Key points
- Most roles are in technology: full-stack engineering, information security, data engineering, DevSecOps, cloud infrastructure and database administration
- Other roles: Law Officer, Fire Officer, Security Officer and Civil Engineer
- 9 posts reserved horizontally for PwBD (within the 205)
- Several roles have no unreserved seat — check your own post's category split
- Postings can be anywhere in India
Key Details
Organization
Bank of India (BOI)
Department
Public Sector Bank — Head Office, Mumbai
Exam Name
Recruitment of Officers in Specialist Streams — Project No. 2026-27/02
Total Posts
205
Job Location
All India
Selection Process
Online Examination and/or Personal Interview (60% exam + 40% interview where both are held)
Official Website
https://bankofindia.bank.in
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
Post-wise: B.E./B.Tech/MCA/M.Sc (IT posts), LLB (Law), Fire Engineering (Fire), Civil Engineering (Civil) and others as specified
Experience
Post-wise professional experience required, reckoned as on 01.08.2026
Age Limit
Post-wise, about 25–42 years; relaxation for reserved categories
Educational Qualification
- IT posts: B.E./B.Tech, MCA or M.Sc (Computer Science/IT) or as specified, plus post-wise experience and certifications
- Law Officer: LLB with prescribed experience
- Fire Officer: Fire Engineering degree as specified
- Civil Engineer: Civil Engineering degree
- Security Officer: as per notification
Check the exact qualification and experience for each of the 48 posts in the official notification.
Age Limit
General Category: 25–42 years
Age limits are post-wise (about 25 to 42 years), with eligibility reckoned as on 01.08.2026. Relaxation for SC/ST, OBC, PwBD and other categories as per Government of India rules.
Important Dates
Notification Released
1 Aug 2026
Application Start
10 Sept 2026
Application End
5 Oct 2026
Registration and fee payment
Fee Payment Last Date
5 Oct 2026
Original Last Date
25 Sept 2026
Extended to 5 October 2026
| Event | Date | Note |
|---|---|---|
| ✓Notification Released | 1 Aug 2026 | — |
| ✓Application Start | 10 Sept 2026 | — |
| NEXTApplication End | 5 Oct 2026 | Registration and fee payment |
| Fee Payment Last Date | 5 Oct 2026 | — |
| ✓Original Last Date | 25 Sept 2026 | Extended to 5 October 2026 |
Vacancy Breakup — Total: 205
Scale I (JMGS-I) — Officer
28Pay Scale: ₹48,480–85,920
Scale II (MMGS-II) — Manager
118Pay Scale: ₹64,820–93,960
Scale III (MMGS-III) — Senior Manager
49Pay Scale: ₹85,920–1,05,280
Scale IV (SMGS-IV) — Chief Manager
10Pay Scale: ₹1,02,300–1,20,940
Total — 48 specialist posts
205PH
9
| Post Name | Total | GEN | OBC | SC | ST | EWS | PH | Female | Pay Scale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scale I (JMGS-I) — Officer | 28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ₹48,480–85,920 |
| Scale II (MMGS-II) — Manager | 118 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ₹64,820–93,960 |
| Scale III (MMGS-III) — Senior Manager | 49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ₹85,920–1,05,280 |
| Scale IV (SMGS-IV) — Chief Manager | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ₹1,02,300–1,20,940 |
| Total — 48 specialist posts | 205 | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | — | — |
| Total | 410 |
Application Fee
Payment Mode: Online
Application fee + intimation charges, inclusive of GST
Online Examination — Exam Pattern
As per post — details in call letter/notification
| Subject | Questions | Marks | Duration | Negative Marking | Mode |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| As per post — details in call letter/notification | — | — | — | No | online |
May be held depending on the number of applicants; 60% weightage
Personal Interview — Exam Pattern
Interview
| Subject | Questions | Marks | Duration | Negative Marking | Mode |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Interview | — | — | — | No | offline |
40% weightage where both exam and interview are held
Step 1: Find Your Post
Open the Project No. 2026-27/02 notification and match your qualification and experience to one of the 48 posts.
Step 2: Apply Online by 5 October
Register on bankofindia.bank.in, fill the form, upload documents and pay the fee (₹1,180 or ₹175).
Step 3: Prepare for the Online Exam and Interview
Revise your domain subject; where both stages are held, the exam carries 60% and the interview 40%.
Latest Updates
25 Sept
2026
🔔 BOI SO 2026 Last Date Extended to 5 October
Bank of India has extended the deadline for 205 Specialist Officer posts from 25 September to 5 October 2026.
Apply Now10 Sept
2026
0BOI SO 2026 Online Applications Open — 205 Posts
BOI SO 2026 — Key Highlights
- Total posts: 205 across 48 roles (Scale I–IV)
- Apply: 10 September – 5 October 2026 (extended)
- Fee: ₹1,180 (Gen/OBC/EWS), ₹175 (SC/ST/PwBD)
- Selection: Online exam and/or interview (60:40)
- Mostly IT roles, plus Law, Fire, Security, Civil
