BOI PGDBF Notification 2023
Bank of India has released the official notification for the recruitment of Probationary Officers upon passing the Post Graduate Diploma in Banking & Finance. BOI will recruit the candidates as PO in JMGS-I. Online application started on 11th February 2023. Candidates can check details of the examination like eligibility criteria, application procedure, and other elements from the information mentioned below.
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BOI PGDBF Overview
| Organization | Bank of India |
| Posts | Probationary Officers in JMGS-I upon passing the PGDBF |
| Vacancies (All zones) | 500 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Registration Dates | 11th February to 25th February 2023 |
| Educational Qualification | Graduation |
| Age Limit | 20 to 29 years |
| Selection Process | Online Test, Group Discussion, and Personal Interview |
| Official Website | bankofindia.co.in |
BOI PGDBF 2023 Important Dates
Candidates interested in the vacancies of Probationary Officers in the BOI must be aware of the important dates of the recruitment. We have mentioned below the important dates for aspiring candidates.
| Events | Dates |
| BOI PGDBF Notification 2023 | 10th February 2023 |
| BOI PGDBF Apply Online 2023 | 11th February 2023 |
| Closure of registration of application | 25th February 2023 |
BOI PGDBF Vacancies 2023
Bank of India has released a total of 500 vacancies in the JMGS-I. Candidates must have the proper knowledge regarding the category-wise vacancy distribution. We have mentioned below the BOI PGDBF vacancies in the detail.
| Name of the Post | Stream | Scale | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | GEN | Total | HI | VI | OC | ID |
| Credit Officer in General banking stream | GBO | JMGS-I | 53 | 30 | 97 | 35 | 135 | 350 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 |
| IT Officer in Specialist Stream | SPL | JMGS-I | 23 | 10 | 41 | 13 | 63 | 150 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | | | 76 | 40 | 138 | 48 | 198 | 500 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 6 |
BOI PGDBF Apply Online
BOI PGDBF Application Procedure has begun on the 11th of February 2023. Candidates can complete the application procedure only through online mode. The online application procedure will close on the 25th of February 2023. Candidates can apply online from the official website of the Bank of India.
Application Fees
Candidates need to pay an application fee to submit the online application. Without the payment of application fees, the online application will be considered invalid. We have mentioned below the category-wise application fees.
| Application fees & Intimation charges for GENERAL/ EWS/ OBC candidates | Rs. 850/ |
| Intimation charges for SC/ST/PWD candidates | Rs. 175 / |
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates interested in this recruitment must know the eligibility criteria before applying for the post. We have mentioned below the detailed eligibility criteria for a better understanding of the candidates.
Age Limit
- Minimum Age limit: 20 years
- Maximum Age limit: 29 years
Category-wise age relaxation is provided in the upper age limit to the reserved categories. We have mentioned below the detailed category-wise age relaxation.
| Categories | Relaxation in upper age limit (years) |
| SC/ST | 5 years |
| OBC | 3 years |
| Ex-Servicemen, Commissioned Officers including Emergency Commissioned Officers (ECOs)/ Short Service Commissioned Officers (SSCOs) who have rendered at least 5 years military 5 years service and have been released on completion of assignment (including those whose assignment is due to be completed within one year from the last date of receipt of application) otherwise than by way of dismissal or di scharge on account of misconduct or inefficiency or physical disability attributable to military service or invalidment | 5 years |
| PwD | 10 years |
| Persons affected by 1984 riots | 5 years |
Educational Qualification
| Name of the Post | Educational Qualifications |
| Credit Officers As GBO – JMGS-I | A Degree (Graduation) in any discipline from a University recognized by the Govt. Of India or any equivalent qualification recognized as such by the Central Government. The candidate must possess a valid Mark-sheet / Degree Certificate that he/ she is a graduate on the day he/she registers and indicate the percentage of marks obtained in Graduation while registering online |
| IT Officer As Specialist in JMGS-I | a) 4-year Engineering/ Technology Degree in Computer Science/ Computer Applications/ Information Technology/ Electronics/ Electronics & Telecommunications/ Electronics & Communication/ Electronics & Instrumentation OR b) A graduate degree in any discipline AND Post Graduate Degree in Electronics/ Electronics & Tele Communication/ Electronics & Communication/ Electronics & Instrumentation/ Computer Science/ Information Technology/ Computer Applications OR C) A Graduate degree in any discipline AND having passed DOEACC ‘B' level |
- Candidate should indicate the percentage obtained in Graduation calculated to the nearest two decimals in the online application. Where CGPA / OGPA is awarded, the same should be converted into percentages and indicated the same in the online application. The fraction of percentage will be ignored i.e. 59.99% will be treated as less than 60% and 54.99% will be treated as less than 55%.
- Calculation of Percentage: The percentage marks shall be determined as per the norms of respective Universities.
- Candidates who were holding a similar post in the Bank of India in the past are not eligible, hence need not apply.
- Candidates ready to work anywhere in India should apply.
- Candidates having the requisite qualification stipulated for the post can only apply.
- The candidates can apply only for one post.
BOI PGDBF Selection Process
Candidates will be selected on the basis of a three-phase examination i.e.
- Online Test
- Group Discussion
- Personal Interview
Online Test Exam Pattern
We have mentioned below the exam pattern for the computer-based test.
| Name of the Tests | Number of Questions | Maximum Marks | Duration |
| English Language | 35 | 40 | 40 minutes |
| Reasoning and Computer Aptitude | 45 | 60 | 60 minutes |
| General / Economy/ Banking Awareness | 40 | 40 | 35 minutes |
| Data Analysis & Interpretation | 35 | 60 | 40 minutes |
| English Descriptive paper & Essay) | 2 | 25 | 30 minutes |
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