🏦 Bank of India SO Notification 2025 Out for 115 Specialist Officers – Apply Online
The Bank of India SO Notification 2025 under Project No. 2024-25/05 has officially been released for recruitment of 115 Specialist Officer (SO) posts in various streams up to Scale-IV. The notification was uploaded on the official BOI website and contains detailed eligibility, vacancy breakup, selection process, exam pattern, application instructions, and important guidelines for candidates.
The online registration begins from 17 November 2025 and continues till 30 November 2025. Interested and eligible candidates can apply online only through the official portal of the Bank of India.
📌 Bank of India SO Notification 2025 PDF
The Bank of India has published the complete notification PDF for Specialist Officers recruitment up to Scale-IV, which includes role-wise vacancy details for more than 80+ IT and non-IT specialist positions.
👉 BOI SO Notification 2025 PDF – Click to Download
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The official PDF is 39 pages long and includes important guidelines regarding:
Eligibility & experience
Reservation rules
PWBD guidelines
Uploading of documents
Scribe instructions
Detailed application process
Selection criteria
Salary structure
Career path
Security deposit rules
📄 Bank of India SO Recruitment 2025 Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Bank of India (BOI) |
| Recruitment Type | Specialist Officer (SO) |
| Total Vacancies | 115 |
| Project Number | 2024-25/05 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Apply Dates | 17–30 November 2025 |
| Selection Process | Online Exam & Interview |
| Salary Range | ₹64,820 – ₹1,20,940 |
| Job Location | Anywhere in India |
| Age Limit | 22–45 years (post-wise) |
| Official Website | www.bankofindia.co.in |
| Security Deposit | ₹2–3 lakh (refundable after 3 years) |
📅 Bank of India SO 2025 – Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | 14 November 2025 |
| Online Registration | 17 November 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 30 November 2025 |
| Exam Date | To be announced |
| Interview Date | To be announced |
🧮 BOI SO Vacancy 2025 – Category-wise & Post-wise
The Bank of India has released 115 vacancies across Scale-II, Scale-III, and Scale-IV.
✔ Scale-IV – Chief Manager (Total: 15 Posts)
Includes roles like:
Chief Manager – IT (Application Maintenance & Admin)
Chief Manager – IT (Cloud Operations)
Chief Manager – Incident Manager
Chief Manager – IT (Network)
Chief Manager – IT (Database Administrator)
Chief Manager – Digital Payments
Chief Manager with CISA/CISM/CISSP
Chief Manager – Economist
✔ Scale-III – Senior Manager (Total: 54 Posts)
Roles include:
Senior Manager – IT (Network Security)
Senior Manager – Project Manager
Senior Manager – Application Maintenance
Senior Manager – Cloud Operations
Senior Manager – Test Architect / Quality Control
Senior Manager – Data Scientist
Senior Manager – API Developer
Senior Manager – Data Engineering
Senior Manager – Risk
Senior Manager – Gen AI Developer
And 30+ other technical posts
✔ Scale-II – Manager (Total: 46 Posts)
Roles include:
Manager – Law Officer
Manager – Civil Engineer
Manager – Electrical Engineer
Manager – Front End Java Developer
Manager – System Administrator
Manager – Finance & Accounts
Manager – API Developer
Manager – GST / TDS
Manager – Digital Payments
Manager – IND-AS
Manager – Fintech
And 20+ others
🎯 Eligibility Criteria for Bank of India SO Notification 2025
Eligibility varies by post, but here are the key criteria:
👤 Nationality (As per PDF)
Candidate must be:
A citizen of India, OR
Subject of Nepal / Bhutan, OR
Tibetan refugee (pre-1962), OR
PIO migrated from listed countries with eligibility certificate by Govt. of India.
🎂 Age Limit (As on 01.10.2025)
| Scale | Minimum | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| SMGS-IV | 28 | 45 |
| MMGS-III | 28 | 40 |
| MMGS-II | 22 / 25 | 32 / 35 |
🎗️ Age Relaxation (As per notification)
| Category | Relaxation |
|---|---|
| SC / ST | 5 years |
| OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) | 3 years |
| PwBD | 10 years |
| Ex-servicemen | 5 years |
| 1984 Riot Victims | 5 years |
🎓 Educational Qualification (Post-wise)
IT Streams
Minimum 60% in:
BE / B.Tech
MCA
M.Sc (IT / CS / Electronics)
Cyber Security related degrees
Cloud / DevOps / AI certification preferred
🔹 Reserved candidates: 55% acceptable.
Economist
PG in Economics / Econometrics
Experience preferred
Law Officer
LLB + relevant experience
Finance Roles
CA / ICWA / MBA (Finance)
Risk Roles
Graduation + Risk Certification preferred
Engineers
Civil / Electrical Engineering Degree
♿ Reservation for Persons with Benchmark Disabilities
As per RPWD Act 2016, following categories eligible:
OC – Orthopedically Challenged
VI – Visually Impaired
HI – Hearing Impaired
ID – Intellectual Disability
Multiple Disabilities
Full definitions + disability % conditions are explained in notification.
✍️ BOI SO Apply Online 2025 – Direct Link
Online application will be accepted ONLY through the official link:
👉 Apply Online for BOI SO Recruitment 2025
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💳 BOI SO Application Fee 2025
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| SC / ST / PwD | ₹175 |
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹850 |
📝 How to Apply – Step-by-Step Process
Visit www.bankofindia.co.in
Open Career → Recruitment of Officers (Project No. 2024-25/05)
Click Apply Online
Register using Name, Email, Mobile
Upload documents
Fill details carefully (No changes allowed later)
Pay fee online
Submit form
Take printout of the application & e-receipt
📤 Documents Required (with Size Rules)
✔ Photograph
20–50 KB
Light background
No shadows
✔ Signature
10–20 KB
Black ink
NOT in capital letters
✔ Thumb Impression
20–50 KB (JPEG)
✔ Handwritten Declaration
Text must be:
“I, ______(Name), hereby declare that all the information submitted by me in the application form is correct, true and valid. I will present the supporting documents as and when required.”
🏁 Selection Process – Bank of India SO Notification 2025
BOI may conduct:
1️⃣ Online Examination (if held)
2️⃣ Interview
BOI may also conduct direct interview only if number of applicants is low.
📝 BOI SO Exam Pattern 2025 (Updated as per PDF)
| Test | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| English Language | 25 | 100 minutes |
| Professional Knowledge | 100 | — |
| General Awareness | Included | — |
✔ English = Qualifying
Marks not counted in merit.
✔ Minimum Qualifying Marks
General/EWS: 35%
SC/ST/OBC/PwBD: 30%
✔ Negative Marking
0.25 marks per wrong answer
🗂️ Interview Details
| Particular | Info |
|---|---|
| Total Marks | 100 |
| Minimum Qualifying (GEN/EWS) | 50% |
| SC/ST/OBC/PwBD | 45% |
| Shortlisting Ratio | 1:3 |
🏦 Bank of India SO Salary 2025
| Scale | Basic Pay |
|---|---|
| MMGS-II | ₹64,820 – 93,960 |
| MMGS-III | ₹85,920 – 1,05,280 |
| SMGS-IV | ₹1,02,300 – 1,20,940 |
Additional Benefits:
DA
HRA
CCA
Medical
Travel allowance
Leave encashment
🛡️ Security Deposit (Compulsory)
| Scale | Deposit |
|---|---|
| MMGS-II | ₹2,00,000 |
| MMGS-III & IV | ₹3,00,000 |
Refundable after 3 years of satisfactory service.
🧭 Exam Centres (Updated from Notification)
Exam may be held in:
Ahmedabad / Gandhinagar
Bengaluru
Bhopal
Bhubaneswar
Delhi NCR
Hyderabad
Jaipur
Kolkata
Lucknow
Mumbai / Navi Mumbai
Patna
Ranchi
Thiruvananthapuram
…and others.
📝 Important Rules from Official Notification (Must Read)
✔ Multiple applications NOT allowed
✔ Category cannot be changed later
✔ All documents must be original at interview
✔ Biometric verification mandatory
✔ Scribe rules apply for PwBD
✔ Bank can cancel/modify recruitment anytime
✔ No change of exam centre allowed
✔ No request for application modification accepted
❓ FAQs – Bank of India SO Notification 2025
Q1. How many vacancies are released under BOI SO Notification 2025?
A total of 115 vacancies.
Q2. What is the selection process?
Online Exam + Interview, or direct interview.
Q3. What is the age limit?
Depending on post, 22–45 years.
Q4. What is the salary range?
₹64,820 to ₹1,20,940 + allowances.
Q5. Is there any security deposit?
Yes, ₹2–3 lakh (refundable after 3 years).
🔗 Important Internal Links
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🌍 Important External Links
Bank of India Official Website – https://bankofindia.co.in
BOI Career Page – https://bankofindia.co.in/career
IBPS Official Website – https://ibps.in
RBI Official Portal – https://rbi.org.in



