The Complete List of Service Bond Amounts & its Conditions in Govt Banks

probation in banks,salary of PO in all banks,service bond conditions in banksHave you got selected in a public sector bank in the latest IBPS recruitment?Then there are service bond agreements that need to be understood that include certain rules related to probation, minimum service period & amount to pay.With candidates getting ready to join their allotted bank, we have collected those details for you in advance to prepare them early..

Public sector banks to increase their business and compete with private sector banks have started opening new branches across the nation.To stop employees from moving out frequently, there are service bonds in govt banks too.

For the year 2016-17, IBPS had recently announced allotments for 12600 PO jobs, 24,600 clerk jobs & 4300 Specialist officer jobs.

Service Bond in Banks

If you are new to bank jobs, then the following question will come up in your mind sooner or later.

Service bond agreements public sector banks

What is a Bond & what will happen if I break it?

A service bond is an agreement that candidates will have to sign at the time of joining agreeing to serve the bank for a minimum period (2 or 3 years).

Incase they quit or resign before the specified duration, that individual has to pay the pre-specified amount.This is also called Indemnity bond.

Note:Only those selected for PO (officer – scale I) & SO (Specialist officer) are required to sign service bonds.It is not required for clerk posts.

So for the first time ever we present a list containing details about the service bond conditions in public banks..

Service Bond in Indian Public Sector Banks
Bank NameBond PeriodBond Amount
Allahabad Bank3 yearsRs. 1,00,000
Andhra Bank3 yrsRs. 2,00,000
Bank of BarodaNo bond
Bank of Indiadata not available
Bank of Maharashtra2 yrsRs. 1,00,000
Canara Bank2 yrsRs. 25,000
Central Bank of Indianot available
Corporation Bank2 yrsRs. 50,000
Dena Bank3 yrsRs. 1,50,000
IDBI Banknot available
Indian Bank2 yrsRs. 1,00,000
Indian Overseas Bank3 yrsRs. 1,00,000
Oriental Bank of Commercenot available
Punjab National Bank3 yrsRs. 2,00,000
Punjab & Sind Bank3 yrsRs. 50,000
Syndicate Bank2 yrsRs. 1,00,000
UCO Bank2 yrsRs. 2,00,000
Union Bank of India3 yrsRs. 2,00,000
United Bank of India3 yrsRs. 1,00,000
Vijaya Bank3 yrsRs. 2,00,000
EXIM Bankdata not available
ECGC3 yrs 3 – 5 months salary
Bharatiya Mahila Bankdata not available

Data in the above tabulation were collected from recruitment notices issued by corresponding banking organizations.It is possible for them to modify these requirements while recruiting for current or future vacancies.

Doubts About Service Bond Agreements

There could be some who might not understand certain sections in the list.For their benefit, answers for commonly asked questions pertaining to bond agreements in public sector banks can be found below.

Is there any format for bond agreement?

The bank to which you are allotted will provide you with a format.

It will contain the words that has to be exactly reproduced onto a legal document (stamp paper)

The below image is of an indemnity bond format.Once the joining dates are announced, you can download this document from the bank`s website.

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Should I pay the bond amount in advance?

Not required.The specified value should be paid to the bank only if you resign from service before completing the minimum service period.

We hope this compilation from BankExamsIndia.com will help you in comparing the joining conditions for all the public sector banks in India.

In case you have questions related to the service bonds, ask it through the form below.

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