Indian Overseas Bank (IOB), has released announcement for recruitment of clerks.IOB being one of the bank that is appoint employees through IBPS common written exam had previously called for PO & specialist officers also separately.As a result, only those who had passed the common test can send in their applications.
Indian overseas bank established in 1937 is today one of India`s leading public sector bank.With head office in Chennai, the bank has presence nationally with 2000+ branches.
Position:
Clerk – 1500 posts (across states)
Dates:
Register online applications from June 29 to July 14, 2012
Interviews to be held in Aug or Sep 2012
Eligibility:
The criteria fixed to apply for Indian overseas bank (IOB) clerical recruitment 2012 are,
- Age of min.18 & max.28 years, as on 1.08.2011
- Should have 65% marks in HSC (10+2) OR 60% marks in diploma in banking OR 50% marks in graduation (as on Aug 1, 2011)
- Be able to read, write & speak the state`s official language applying for.
- Fluency in english language is also necessary
- A candidate can apply for vacancies in a state where he/she had appeared to write the IBPS clerk common exam
Applicants must posses valid clerical exam scorecards with the following metrics,
- General category: 24 in each test section & TWS score of 120
- Others: 21 in each section & TWSS of 105
As there are no state-wise TWS scorings mentioned by the bank, all qualified candidates are eligible to apply.
Selection:
From the application received, depending on no. of vacancies the bank shall shortlist only those who rank high (as per IBPS CWE scores) for next stage of selection – Interviews .
Candidates on appointment will be under 6 months probation, after which their service will be confirmed.IOB also mentions about serving 5 years in rural branches of their applied state.
How to apply:
If you satisfy the eligibility conditions, print a fee payment challan from IOB website.Visit any branch of IOB to pay the application fees of Rs.100 (gen/obc) or Rs.20 (others).
Collect the challan counterfoil/ receipt & head to submit your online application available at www.iob.in. & enter the required details.
Remember to keep your fee payment receipt & application print in safe custody for they should be produced at the time of Interview.
Read more:
The official notification of Indian overseas bank (IOB) clerk recruitment 2012 & challan copy can be downloaded from the bank`s webpage here
