Last Updated On: 11 October 2026
Ek Nazar Me
Indian Overseas Bank ne Specialist Officer Recruitment 2026 ka online exam 31 October 2026 (Saturday) ko fix kiya hai. Ye Advt No. HRDD/RECT/04/2026-27 ke under 291 Generalist aur Specialist Officer posts (Scale I, II aur III) ke liye hai. Admit card ~24 October 2026 tak iob.bank.in par release hoga.
Key Stats
- Total posts: 291 (Scale I, II, III)
- Exam date: 31 October 2026 (Saturday)
- Admit card: ~24 October 2026 tak expected
- Advt No: HRDD/RECT/04/2026-27
- Exam cities: 6 cities
- Application window: 29 August – 15 September 2026 (closed)
IOB Specialist Officer Kya Hai?
Indian Overseas Bank (public sector bank) ke Specialist Officer posts — IT, Credit, Risk, Security jaise specialized roles ke liye officer-level recruitment.
⏰ Important: Indian Overseas Bank ne Specialist Officer ka online exam 31 October 2026 (Saturday) ko fix kiya hai — taiyari ke liye sirf 20 din bache hain. Admit card ~24 October tak aane ki ummeed hai. Exam 6 cities me hoga — apna centre admit card par zaroor check karein.
Indian Overseas Bank (IOB) ne Specialist Officer (SO) Recruitment 2026 ka exam date announce kar diya hai — 31 October 2026. Ye Advt No. HRDD/RECT/04/2026-27 ke under 291 Generalist aur Specialist Officer posts (Scale I, II aur III) ke liye hai. 9 October 2026 ko exam date notice release hua tha. Online application window 29 August se 15 September 2026 tak khuli thi — ab sirf exam bacha hai.
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Ek Nazar Me — IOB SO Exam Date 2026
Indian Overseas Bank ne Specialist Officer ka online exam 31 October 2026 (Saturday) ko fix kiya hai. Ye 291 officer posts (Manager, Senior Manager, Assistant Manager — IT, Credit, Risk, Security) ke liye Advt HRDD/RECT/04/2026-27 ke under hai. Admit card ~24 October 2026 tak iob.bank.in par release hoga. Exam 2 ghante ka hoga aur 6 exam cities me conduct hoga.
Key Stats — IOB SO Exam 2026
- 291 posts — Generalist + Specialist Officers (Scale I/II/III)
- 31 October 2026 (Saturday) — online exam date
- 9 October 2026 — exam date notice released
- ~24 October 2026 — admit card expected
- 6 exam cities — Delhi/NCR, Mumbai, Chennai, Kolkata, Hyderabad, Bengaluru
IOB Specialist Officer Kya Hai?
Specialist Officer (SO) public sector bank me ek officer-level post hai jo general banking ki jagah specific domain — jaise IT, Information Security, Credit, Risk Management ya Security — me kaam karta hai. IOB ke is recruitment me Manager (Branch Management), Manager (IT), Senior Manager (Credit) jaise 14 alag post codes hain, aur pay scale Rs.48,480 se Rs.1,05,280 tak hai.
Quick Info
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Indian Overseas Bank (IOB) |
| Post Name | Generalist & Specialist Officers (Scale I, II, III) |
| Advt Number | HRDD/RECT/04/2026-27 |
| Total Vacancies | 291 |
| Exam Date | 31 October 2026 (Saturday) |
| Exam Mode | Online (computer-based) |
| Exam Duration | 2 hours (section-wise timing) |
| Admit Card Expected | ~24 October 2026 |
| Selection Process | Online Written Exam → Interview → Document Verification |
| Official Website | iob.bank.in |
IOB SO 2026 — Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | 28 August 2026 |
| Apply Online Start | 29 August 2026 |
| Apply Last Date | 15 September 2026 |
| Exam Date Notice | 9 October 2026 |
| Online Exam | 31 October 2026 (Saturday) |
| Admit Card (Expected) | ~24 October 2026 |
IOB SO Vacancy Breakup — 291 Posts
| Post Name | Grade | Posts |
|---|---|---|
| Manager (Branch Management) | MMGS II | 100 |
| Manager (IT) | MMGS II | 65 |
| Manager (Credit) | MMGS II | 35 |
| Assistant Manager (Security) | JMGS I | 25 |
| Senior Manager (Credit) | MMGS III | 15 |
| Senior Manager (IT) | MMGS III | 10 |
| Senior Manager (Database Administrator) | MMGS III | 10 |
| Senior Manager (Risk) | MMGS III | 6 |
| Manager (Information Security) | MMGS II | 5 |
| Manager (Information Security Audit) | MMGS II | 5 |
| Senior Manager (Network Administrator) | MMGS III | 5 |
| Senior Manager (Cyber Security Administrator) | MMGS III | 5 |
| Senior Manager (Information Security) | MMGS III | 3 |
| Senior Manager (Information Security Audit) | MMGS III | 2 |
| Total | 291 |
Exam Centres — 6 Cities
Notification ke hisab se exam in 6 centre cities me hoga:
- Delhi / New Delhi / NCR
- Mumbai / Navi Mumbai / MMR / Thane
- Chennai
- Kolkata
- Hyderabad
- Bengaluru
Bank centre change ki request accept nahi karta — admit card par printed centre hi final hoga.
Pay Scale
| Grade | Pay Scale |
|---|---|
| JMGS I | Rs.48,480 – 85,290 |
| MMGS II | Rs.64,820 – 93,960 |
| MMGS III | Rs.85,920 – 1,05,280 |
IOB SO Admit Card 2026 Kaise Download Kare
Admit card abhi release nahi hua hai — exam se lagbhag 1 hafta pehle (~24 October 2026) aane ki ummeed hai. Release hote hi is URL ko update kar diya jayega. Steps ye rahenge:
- iob.bank.in kholo aur Careers section me jao.
- “IOB Specialist Officer Admit Card 2026” wala link dhundo.
- Apna Registration Number aur Password/Date of Birth daalo.
- Admit card download karke print nikaal lo.
- Admit card par exam date, shift timing, reporting time aur exam centre zaroor check karo — notice me shift timing mention nahi hai, wo sirf admit card par hogi.
Banking ke aur admit card updates ke liye Canara Bank Apprentice 2026 bhi dekho, aur saare admit card updates yahan milenge.
Important Links — IOB SO Exam Date 2026
| Particulars | Link |
|---|---|
| Download Admit Card | Admit card abhi release nahi hua hai — ~24 Oct tak aane ki ummeed; release hote hi yahan link update hoga |
| Exam Date Notice | Notice 9 Oct 2026 ko iob.bank.in par release hua — Careers section me “HRDD/RECT/04/2026-27” check karein |
| Official Website | iob.bank.in |
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FAQs — IOB SO Exam Date 2026
Q1. IOB Specialist Officer ka exam kab hai?
31 October 2026 (Saturday) ko online mode me hoga. Ye Advt HRDD/RECT/04/2026-27 ke 291 posts ke liye hai.
Q2. Admit card kab aayega?
Admit card abhi release nahi hua hai — ~24 October 2026 tak iob.bank.in par aane ki ummeed hai.
Q3. Kul kitne posts hain?
Kul 291 posts — Manager (Branch Management) 100, Manager (IT) 65, Manager (Credit) 35 ke saath 14 post codes.
Q4. Exam centres kaun se hain?
6 cities — Delhi/NCR, Mumbai, Chennai, Kolkata, Hyderabad, Bengaluru. Centre change ki request accept nahi hogi.
Q5. Selection process kya hai?
Online Written Exam → Personal Interview → Document Verification.
Q6. Pay scale kya hai?
JMGS I: Rs.48,480-85,290; MMGS II: Rs.64,820-93,960; MMGS III: Rs.85,920-1,05,280.
