Central Bank AGM Specialist Recruitment 2026

About This Job

Central Bank of India is hiring 15 Assistant General Manager (Scale V) Specialist officers in Risk Management, Finance & Accounts and Credit. If you have a CA, CFA, CMA, MBA Finance, risk qualification, analytics degree, or credit-related PG degree with senior banking experience, you can apply online. The last date to apply is 17 May 2026, and the online test is planned for June 2026. Salary starts with basic pay of Rs. 1,20,940 per month and goes up to Rs. 1,35,020 plus bank allowances.

Central Bank AGM Specialist Recruitment 2026 - 15 Posts

Central Bank of India has released this recruitment for Assistant General Manager in SMG Scale V for specialist roles across risk, compliance, asset liability, digital analytics, finance and credit. This is a senior officer recruitment, so the bank asks for 10 years of officer-level banking experience and current or past service at Chief Manager or Senior Manager level. The key point is that selection has both an online test and interview, with final weightage of 70:30.

Vacancy Breakdown

Category-wise vacancies:

• UR: 8 posts
• OBC: 3 posts
• SC: 2 posts
• ST: 1 post
• EWS: 1 post

Who Can Apply?

Risk, Compliance and ALM Roles

• Qualification: You need a relevant analytical, finance, banking, business management, engineering, CA, FRM, CFA or PRM profile as listed for the chosen specialist stream.
• Experience: You need minimum 10 years in banking officer cadre, including minimum 5 years in risk management, compliance, ALM, digital risk or related work for the relevant role.
• Current level: You should be working as Chief Manager for at least 1 year or should have completed 4 years as Senior Manager, including equivalent roles in private banks.

Finance & Accounts and Credit Officer Roles

• Finance & Accounts: You need graduation, CA final pass and ICAI membership, with 10 years in a scheduled commercial bank and 7 years in head office or administrative office finance work.
• Credit Officer: You need CA, CFA, CMA-ICWA or a two-year PG degree in banking, finance or credit, with 10 years post-qualification experience as an officer and 7 years in corporate credit, project finance or mid/large credit.
• Eligibility cut-off: Qualification, age and experience are checked as on 31 March 2026.

Age Limit

• You should be between 33 and 45 years old as on 31 March 2026.
• SC/ST: Upper age relaxation by 5 years.
• OBC: Upper age relaxation by 3 years.
• PwBD: Upper age relaxation by 10 years, with higher combined relaxation as per rules.
• 1984 riots affected family members and eligible ex-servicemen: Upper age relaxation by 5 years.

Salary

• Scale: Assistant General Manager, SMG Scale V.
• Pay scale: Rs. 1,20,940-3,360/2-1,27,660-3,680/2-1,35,020.
• Basic pay range: Rs. 1,20,940 to Rs. 1,35,020 per month.
• Allowances: Perquisites and allowances will be paid as per Central Bank of India policy.
• Probation: Selected officers are normally placed on 2 years probation from joining.

Application Fee

• SC / ST / PwBD / Women: Rs. 175 as intimation charges.
• All other candidates: Rs. 850 as application fee plus intimation charges.
• Payment mode: Online payment only from 30 April 2026 to 17 May 2026.
• Bank charges: Transaction charges have to be paid by the applicant.

Selection Process

The selection has 2 main stages followed by document and medical checks before appointment.

1. Online Examination: 100 questions for 100 marks in 60 minutes. There is no penalty for wrong answers.
2. Interview: Interview carries 100 marks. Qualifying marks are 50% for General/EWS and 45% for SC/ST/OBC/PwBD.
3. Final Weightage: Online test and interview marks are combined in 70:30 ratio.
4. Document and Medical Verification: Appointment is subject to verification of education, experience, category certificates, character and medical fitness.

How to Apply

1. Go to the IBPS application portal at ibpsreg.ibps.in/cbiagmapr26.
2. Click New Registration and enter your basic details.
3. Fill in the Central Bank AGM Specialist online application form carefully.
4. Upload your photograph, signature, left thumb impression, handwritten declaration and live photo as required.
5. Pay the application fee online and complete registration before 17 May 2026.
6. Download and keep the e-receipt and submitted application printout for future use.

Important Dates

• Notification Date: 30 April 2026
• Online Application Start: 30 April 2026
• Last Date to Apply Online: 17 May 2026
• Last Date for Fee Payment: 17 May 2026
• Last Date to Print Application: 1 June 2026
• Online Exam Date: June 2026, tentative
• Interview Date: June 2026, tentative
• Admit Card: To be announced on the bank website

• Handle risk, finance, compliance or credit functions for the assigned specialist stream
• Monitor banking risks, credit proposals, regulatory reporting and portfolio quality
• Prepare reports for senior management, regulators and internal committees
• Work with finance, legal, operations, compliance, IT and business teams
• Follow RBI, IFSCA, internal policy and audit requirements in daily decisions
• Manage specialist projects such as ALM, digital risk, taxation, capital reporting or credit appraisal
• Maintain documents, controls and review notes needed for inspection and audit