The Central Bank of India has announced the recruitment of Specialist Officers for 2026, offering a total of 350 posts across two categories – Foreign Exchange Officer (Scale III) and Marketing Officer (Scale I). Applications open on 20/01/2026 and close on 03/02/2026, with a re‑print form deadline of 18/02/2026. The exam is tentatively scheduled for February/March 2026, followed by an interview in March/April 2026. Application fees are Rs 850 for General/OBC/EWS candidates and Rs 175 for SC/ST/PH candidates. Detailed eligibility criteria include specific academic qualifications, professional certifications, and relevant work experience. Candidates can download the full notification, apply online, and access official links for further information.
Total Posts
350
Fee Information
category
fee
General / OBC / EWS
850/-
SC / ST / PH
175/-
Important Dates
Application Start Date
20/01/2026
Last Date
03/02/2026
reprintApplicationFormLastDate
18/02/2026
specialistOfficerInterviewTentativeMonth
March/April 2026
Age Limits
Foreign Exchange Officer
25 Years to 35 Years
Marketing Officer
22 Years to 30 Years
Vacancy Details
Foreign Exchange Officer Scale III
UR
22
EWS
5
OBC
13
ST
3
SC
7
Total
50
Marketing Officer Scale 1
UR
122
EWS
30
OBC
81
ST
22
SC
45
Total
300
Eligibility Details
Foreign Exchange Officer Scale III
Full‑time graduation from AICTE/UGC approved university, preference for CFA/CA/MBA. Certificate in Foreign Exchange Operations (IIBF). Minimum 5 years banking experience with 3 years in Trade Finance/Forex, currently working in Forex domain. NBFC/RRB/Co‑operative bank experience not eligible.
Marketing Officer Scale 1
Full‑time graduation from AICTE/UGC approved university plus 2‑year MBA/PGDBA/PGDBM/PGPM/PGDM with marketing specialization. Minimum 2 years post‑qualification experience, at least 1 year continuous marketing experience in BFSI sector.
Application Process
Apply online between 20 January 2026 and 03 February 2026. Pay the fee via debit/credit card, net‑banking or other online modes. Upload required documents, preview before submission and take a print‑out of the final submitted form.