Bank of Baroda IT SO Recruitment 2026: Apply for 418 Vacancies Now

The Bank of Baroda (BOB) has officially released the recruitment notification for 418 regular vacancies within its Information Technology (IT) Department for the fiscal year 2026-27. This is a significant opportunity for experienced professionals and tech graduates to secure prestigious roles as Managers, Senior Managers, and Officers in one of India's leading public sector banks.

Key Recruitment Dates

Prospective candidates should mark their calendars. The application window is strictly time-bound, and early submission is advised to avoid last-minute technical glitches.

Events	Dates
Notification Release Date	30th January 2026
Apply Online Starts	30th January 2026
Last Date to Apply Online	19th February 2026

Eligibility, Age Limits, and Pay Scales

Candidates must meet specific criteria regarding education, post-qualification experience, and age as of 01/01/2026. The roles are categorized into Officer, Manager, and Senior Manager grades.

Post Level	Minimum Age	Maximum Age
Officer (JMG/S-I)	22 years	32 years
Manager (MMG/S-II)	24 years	34 years
Senior Manager (MMG/S-III)	27 years	37 years

Compensation Structure

Post Level	Basic Pay Scale (per month)
Officer (JMG/S-I)	Rs. 48,480 – Rs. 85,920
Manager (MMG/S-II)	Rs. 64,820 – Rs. 93,960
Senior Manager (MMG/S-III)	Rs. 85,920 – Rs. 1,05,280

How to Apply Online for Bank of Baroda IT SO Recruitment 2026

1. Visit the official website of the Bank of Baroda (BOB) at https://www.bankofbaroda.in/.
2. Navigate to the “Careers” tab on the homepage and locate the link labeled “IT Department Regular Jan 2026”.
3. If you are a new applicant, complete the initial registration by entering your name, valid email ID, and phone number.
4. Log in with your generated credentials to access the application form and fill in your professional, academic, and personal data accurately.
5. Upload the required documents, including your photograph and signature, ensuring they meet the notification's file size and format specifications.
6. Complete the application fee payment based on your category and submit the final form.
7. Save a copy of the submitted application form for future verification.

Selection Process and Checklist

The selection for the BOB IT SO 2026 recruitment involves a multi-stage evaluation process.

• Stage 1: Application Scrutiny
• Stage 2: Online Examination (150 Questions, 225 Marks, 150 Minutes)
• Stage 3: Psychometric Test (if applicable)
• Stage 4: Personal Interview (Minimum 60% for General, 55% for Reserved categories)
• Stage 5: Document Verification

Application Fee Structure

Category	Application Fee
General/OBC/EWS	Rs. 850/- (+ Payment Gateway Charges)
SC/ST/PWD/ESM/DESM/Women	Rs. 175/- (+ Payment Gateway Charges)

Next Steps for Candidates

After successful registration, candidates should prepare for the online examination covering Reasoning, English, Quant, and Professional Knowledge. Stay updated on the official website for admit card release dates and be ready for travel as the examination will be conducted at various centers across India.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the last date to apply for BOB IT SO 2026?

The online application process for Bank of Baroda IT SO Recruitment 2026 closes on 19th February 2026.

What is the age limit for the Officer role?

The age limit for an Officer (JMG/S-I) as of 01/01/2026 is between 22 and 32 years.

What is the pattern of the online exam?

The online exam consists of 150 questions totaling 225 marks, with a duration of 150 minutes. It covers Reasoning, English, Quantitative Aptitude, and Professional Knowledge.

What is the required qualification for these IT roles?

Candidates generally require a BE, BTech, ME, MTech, or MCA degree in CS, IT, or ECE, with specific post-qualification experience as per the role requirements.