The Indian Overseas Bank (IOB) has officially released the IOB Specialist Officer (SO) Recruitment 2025 notification. This recruitment drive offers a great chance for candidates looking for a stable banking career in specialised roles like IT, Risk, Finance, and more.
There are 127 vacancies available for various SO posts. Interested and eligible candidates can apply online from 12 September 2025 to 03 October 2025 through the official website – www.iob.in. Before applying, make sure to check the eligibility, exam pattern, and selection process.
Degree in Relevant Field + Required Work Experience
Detailed qualifications and experience required will vary based on the department (like IT, Credit, Risk, Legal, etc.). Please check the official notification for post-wise criteria.
Age Limit (As on 01 September 2025)
Criteria
Age Limit
Minimum Age
25 years
Maximum Age
40 years
Age relaxation will be applicable as per Government norms.
Selection Process
The IOB SO selection process will be held in the following stages:
Online Written Examination
Personal Interview
Medical Fitness Test
Candidates must clear each stage to be considered for the final merit list.
Exam Pattern
Section
Questions
Marks
Duration
Reasoning
25
25
30 minutes
English Language
25
25
30 minutes
Professional Knowledge
50
50
60 minutes
Total
100
100
2 Hours
Negative Marking: 0.25 marks will be deducted for each wrong answer.
