Bank of India SO Specialist Officer 2026 - 205 Posts Online Form

Am I Eligible? Quick Check

If you have a graduation degree from any recognized university and you are between 25 to 42 years old (as on 1st August 2026), you can apply. Different posts may have different experience requirements, so check the official notification to be sure about your specific post.

Key Highlights

• Bank: Bank of India
• Job Title: Specialist Officer (SO)
• Total Posts: 205
• Application Mode: Online only
• Job Location: All over India

Eligibility - Who Can Apply?

Education

You must have completed your graduation or post-graduation or engineering degree from any recognized university in India.

Age Limit

• Minimum Age: 25 years
• Maximum Age: 42 years
• Age will be calculated as on 1st August 2026

Age relaxation (meaning extra years added to upper age limit) is given to reserved categories like SC, ST, OBC, and persons with disabilities. Read the official notification for exact relaxation details.

Experience

Experience requirements differ for each post. Some posts may need work experience. Check the notification for your specific post.

Vacancy Breakdown - Different Posts Available

Note: These vacancies are divided among different categories. General means candidates from no reserved category. OBC, EWS, SC, ST are reserved categories.

Application Fee - How Much to Pay?

• General / OBC / EWS candidates: Rs. 1,180
• SC / ST / Persons with Disability (PH): Rs. 175

Pay the fee online only. The last date to pay the fee is 5th October 2026.

Important Dates

The application deadline has been extended to 5th October 2026. Admit card, exam date, and result dates will be announced later.

How to Apply - Step by Step

Follow these steps to apply online:

1. Visit the official website: https://bankofindia.bank.in/
2. Look for the link "Bank of India SO 2026 Apply Online"
3. Register yourself using a valid email ID and mobile number
4. Login using your registration ID and password
5. Fill the application form with your personal details, educational qualifications, and category information
6. Upload scanned copies of required documents (photo, signature, etc.)
7. Pay the application fee through online payment
8. Submit the form
9. Download and print the confirmation page for your records

Before You Apply - Important

Read the complete official notification carefully before applying. Different posts have different eligibility and experience requirements. Make sure you meet all requirements for the post you want to apply for. The notification contains all detailed information about salary, selection process, and other important details.

Selection Process

The selection process details are available in the official notification. Check the notification for information about written exam, interview, and other selection stages.

Salary Information

Salary and pay scale details are mentioned in the official notification. Different posts have different salary structures. Check the notification for exact salary details.