IOB has released recruitment notification for the post of Specialist Officer (So). The Registration process has been started from September 12, 2025 and the last date to apply is October 03, 2025. The bank has announced 127 vacancies for various positions in MMG Scale II and Scale III. You can read all Details related to eligibility criteria, age criteria, Experience, written exam pattern, application fee & More on this page in below information.
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The Selection Process is Written Exam, Interview and Shortlisting.
The exam consists of 100 objective questions across 3 sections, with a duration of 2 hours.
IOB SO Notification Out 2025 Important Dates
Candidates applying for the IOB Specialist Officer Recruitment 2025 must remember the following important dates:
| Events | Dates |
| Application Open | September 12, 2025 |
| Application Ending Date | October 03, 2025 |
| Exam Dates | Soon. |
IOB SO Vacancy 2025 In Detailed
The bank has announced 127 vacancies for different Specialist Officer positions. These vacancies are available in MMG Scale II and Scale III levels.
| Post Name | Grade | Total Vacancies |
| Manager (IS Audit) | MMGS II | 8 |
| Senior Manager (IS Audit) | MMGS III | 2 |
| Manager (Civil) | MMGS II | 5 |
| Manager (Architect) | MMGS II | 3 |
| Manager (Electrical) | MMGS II | 1 |
| Manager (Automobile) | MMGS II | 1 |
| Manager (Printing) | MMGS II | 1 |
| Manager (Treasury) | MMGS II | 11 |
| Manager (Corporate Credit) | MMGS II | 6 |
| Senior Manager (Corporate Credit) | MMGS III | 4 |
| Manager – IT | MMGS II | 41 |
| Senior Manager – IT | MMGS III | 4 |
| Manager – Risk | MMGS II | 5 |
| Senior Manager – Risk | MMGS III | 5 |
| Manager – Information Security | MMGS II | 13 |
| Senior Manager – Information Security | MMGS III | 2 |
| Manager – Software Engineer (Mobile Apps) | MMGS II | 2 |
| Senior Manager – Software Engineer (Mobile Apps) | MMGS III | 1 |
| Manager – Software Engineer (Automation Engineering) | MMGS II | 2 |
| Manager – Software Engineer (Dot Net Technologies) | MMGS II | 2 |
| Manager – Software Engineer (Java Technologies) | MMGS II | 2 |
| Manager – Software Engineer (ML Ops Engineering) | MMGS II | 2 |
| Manager – Data Scientist | MMGS II | 1 |
| Senior Manager – Data Scientist | MMGS III | 1 |
| Manager – Data Engineer | MMGS II | 1 |
| Senior Manager – Data Engineer | MMGS III | 1 |
Category-wise Vacancies – IOB SO Recruitment 2025
| Category | Total vacancies |
| UR | 76 |
| SC | 12 |
| ST | 03 |
| OBC | 31 |
| EWS | 05 |
| Total Vacancies | 127 |
IOB SO Recruitment 2025 Eligibility Criteria
The Educational Qualification is different according to post. Candidates must have a professional degree relevant to the post they are applying for. For example, IT posts may need B.Tech/M.Tech in Computer Science, Risk Management posts may require MBA/CA/CFA, etc.
Educational Qualifications In Detail
Manager (IS Audit) –
- MCA/MSC / BE/Btech in relevant fields with CISA /CISSP/ISO Certificate.
- Preferred Qualifications – CEH, Certification on Cloud Security.
- Experience – 2 to 3 year Experience.
- Age – 25 to 35 Years old can apply.
Senior Manager (IS Audit)
- MCA/MSC / BE/Btech in relevant fields with CISA /CISSP/ISO Certificate.
- Preferred Qualifications – CEH, Certification on Cloud Security.
- Experience – 4 to 6 year Experience.
- Age – 30 to 40 Years old can apply.
Manager (Civil)
- Full Time B.E./ B. Tech Degree in Civil Engineering.
- Experience – 3 year Experience.
- Age – 25 to 35 Years old can apply.
Manager (Electrical)
- Full Time B.E./ B. Tech Degree in Electrical Engineering.
- Experience – 3 year Experience.
- Age – 25 to 35 Years old can apply.
For the Post of Manager (Printing)
- Full Time B.E./ B. Tech Degree in Printing Technology.
- Experience – 3 year Experience.
- Age – 25 to 35 Years old can apply.
| The educational qualification is differ according to post, So read the official notification for detailed eligibility. The advertisement notification download link is appeared in below information. |
IOB SO Notification 2025 Age Criteria
Maximum age and Minium age is different for the recruitment of IOB SO Recruitment 2025. IOB set different age recruitment according to post. The minimum age criteria is same for all posts (minimum age – 25 years) but the maximum criteria (maximum age 35 to 40) is different for different posts. For that you will have to read out the notification PDF.
Application Fee
| Category | Application Fee |
| SC/ST/PWD | Rs. 175 /- |
| For All others categories | Rs. 1000/- |
IOB SO Recruitment 2025 Selection Process
- Shortlisting of candidate
- Written Test
- Personal Interview
IOB SO Salary
Selected candidates will get a salary of Rs. 64,820/- to Rs. 1,05,280.
Exam Pattern for IOB SO Written Exam 2025
| Topic | No. of Questions | Maximum Marks | Medium | Time |
| English Language | 25 | 25 | English | 30 minutes |
| General Awareness (with special reference to Banking Industry) | 25 | 25 | English | 30 minutes |
| Professional Knowledge | 50 | 50 | English | 60 minutes |
| Total | 100 | 100 | – | 2 hours |
IOB SO Exam 2025 Marking Scheme
- The online exam will have 100 objective questions across 3 sections.
- The exam duration is 2 hours with separate timing for each section.
- Sectional qualifying marks: 30% (reserved) & 35% (unreserved).
- Negative marking – ¼ mark deducted for each wrong answer.
- No penalty for unattempted questions.
IOB SO Exam 2025 Minimum Qualifying Marks
| Category | Minimum Qualifying Marks |
| SC/ST/PWD | 30% |
| For All others categories | 35% |
Application Process for IOB SO Recruitment 2025
Candidates who want to apply must follow these simple steps:
- Visit the official website: www.iob.in
- EYGo to the “Careers” section.
- Click on the notification for Specialist Officer Recruitment 2025.
- Read the advertisement carefully.
- Click on “Apply Online”.
- Register yourself by entering basic details like name, email, and phone number.
- Fill the application form carefully – enter your personal details, educational qualification, and work experience.
- Upload scanned copies of your photo, signature, and documents as required.
- Pay the application fee through online payment options (net banking, debit card, credit card, UPI, etc.).
- Submit the application and take a printout for future reference
IOB SO Admit Card 2025
The IOB SO Recruitment 2025 is moving to its next stage, with the admit card for the written examination expected to be released soon on the official portal. Registered candidates will be able to download their hall ticket online and check necessary details such as exam date, venue, and reporting instructions.
IOB SO Result 2025
After the exam, the IOB SO Result 2025 will also be declared shortly, showcasing the list of shortlisted candidates for the interview round. Aspirants are advised to keep a close watch on the official IOB website to stay updated about the admit card and result announcements.
Interview Call Letter For IOB SO Posts 2025
After the results announcement, authority will release the call letter for interview separately for the shortlisted candidates. This call letter will be available only through the official IOB Careers portal. This call letter contain important details such as interview date, time, venue, and candidates roll number.
Important Links
| Apply Link | Click Here |
| Notification Pdf Download Link | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
FAQs
There are 127 vacancies available in MMG Scale II and Scale III levels
The experience required varies according to the post, ranging from 2 to 6 years.
October 03, 2025
The sectional qualifying marks are 30% for reserved categories and 35% for unreserved categories.
