Bank of Baroda Specialist Officer SO Online Form 2026
The Bank of Baroda has released the notification for Specialist Officer SO Recruitment 2026 for 206 posts. Eligible candidates can apply online from 06 August 2026 to 26 August 2026. Candidates should read the official advertisement for complete information regarding the post-wise age limit, department-wise vacancy, eligibility, selection procedure and pay scale.
Important: The last date for submission of the Bank of Baroda SO Online Form 2026 and payment of the examination fee is 26 August 2026. Apply only through the official Bank of Baroda website and complete the fee payment before the closing date.
Bank of Baroda SO Overview | Important Dates | Application Fee | Age Limit | Vacancy Details | Eligibility | How to Apply | Selection Process | Important Links | FAQs
Overview
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Recruiting Organisation | Bank of Baroda (BOB) |
| Name of Post | Specialist Officer SO – Various Posts |
| Advertisement Number | BOB/HRM/REC/ADVT/2026/15 |
| Total Vacancy | 206 Posts |
| Application Begin | 06 August 2026 |
| Last Date for Apply Online | 26 August 2026 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 26 August 2026 |
| Exam Date | As per schedule |
| Admit Card | Before examination |
| Job Location | Anywhere in India |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Official Website | bankofbaroda.bank.in |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Begin | 06/08/2026 |
| Last Date for Apply Online | 26/08/2026 |
| Pay Exam Fee Last Date | 26/08/2026 |
| BOB Exam Date | As per Schedule |
| Admit Card Available | Before Exam |
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹850/- |
| SC / ST / PH | ₹175/- |
| Female Candidate | ₹175/- |
Pay the examination fee through the available online or offline fee mode as specified by Bank of Baroda. Candidates should retain the payment receipt and application acknowledgement. Gateway charges, if applicable, may be payable separately.
Age Limit
Age limit is calculated as on 01 August 2026. Minimum and maximum age limits are post-wise. Age relaxation is available as per Bank of Baroda Specialist Officer Recruitment Rules and Advertisement No. BOB/HRM/REC/ADVT/2026/15.
| Post | Age Limit |
|---|---|
| Manager Digital Product | 24–36 Years |
| Senior Manager Digital Product | 27–39 Years |
| Product Manager Digital Lending | 23–35 Years |
| Technical Officer Civil Engineer | 23–35 Years |
| Technical Manager Civil Engineer | 25–37 Years |
| Technical Senior Manager Civil Engineer | 28–40 Years |
| Technical Officer Electrical Engineer | 23–35 Years |
| Technical Manager Electrical Engineer | 25–37 Years |
| Technical Senior Manager Electrical Engineer | 28–40 Years |
| Manager Information Security | 24–36 Years |
| Senior Manager Information Security | 27–39 Years |
| Manager Security | 25–35 Years |
| Chief Manager Data Scientist | 31–43 Years |
| Senior Manager Data Scientist | 27–39 Years |
| Senior Manager Data Profiling | 27–39 Years |
| Senior Manager DQ Analyst | 27–39 Years |
| Senior Manager BI & Dashboard Development | 27–39 Years |
| Manager Taxation / Accounts | 25–37 Years |
| Senior Manager Taxation / Accounts | 28–40 Years |
| Chief Manager Investor Relations | 28–40 Years |
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Total Post | Eligibility Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Manager Digital Product | 13 | B.E./B.Tech in IT/CS/E&C with 3 years’ experience. Age 24–36 years. |
| Senior Manager Digital Product | 01 | B.E./B.Tech in CS/IT/Electronics/Electronics and Telecommunication/Electronics and Instrumentation or MCA with 6 years’ experience. Age 27–39 years. |
| Product Manager Digital Lending | 05 | Bachelor degree in any stream with 3 years’ experience. Age 23–35 years. |
| Technical Officer Civil Engineer | 35 | B.E./B.Tech in Civil Engineering with 2 years’ experience. Age 23–35 years. |
| Technical Manager Civil Engineer | 21 | B.E./B.Tech in Civil Engineering with 4 years’ experience. Age 25–37 years. |
| Technical Senior Manager Civil Engineer | 06 | B.E./B.Tech in Civil Engineering with 7 years’ experience. Age 28–40 years. |
| Technical Officer Electrical Engineer | 15 | B.E./B.Tech in Electrical Engineering with 2 years’ experience. Age 23–35 years. |
| Technical Manager Electrical Engineer | 09 | B.E./B.Tech in Electrical Engineering with 4 years’ experience. Age 25–37 years. |
| Technical Senior Manager Electrical Engineer | 02 | B.E./B.Tech in Electrical Engineering with 7 years’ experience. Age 28–40 years. |
| Manager Information Security | 13 | Relevant B.E./B.Tech, MCA, M.Sc. or M.Tech with CEH, CompTIA Security+, CCNA or CISA and 3 years’ experience. Age 24–36 years. |
| Senior Manager Information Security | 03 | Relevant B.E./B.Tech, MCA, M.Sc. or M.Tech with CEH, CompTIA Security+, CCNA or CISA and 6 years’ experience. Age 27–39 years. |
| Manager Security | 54 | Bachelor degree in any stream with 5 years’ relevant experience. Age 25–35 years. |
| Chief Manager Data Scientist | 01 | B.E./B.Tech/M.E./M.Tech/B.Sc./M.Sc./BCA/MCA/Data Science/Statistics/Applied Mathematics with 10 years’ IT experience. Age 31–43 years. |
| Senior Manager Data Scientist | 01 | Relevant data science, statistics, mathematics, IT or engineering qualification with 6 years’ IT experience. Age 27–39 years. |
| Senior Manager Data Profiling | 02 | B.Sc./B.E./B.Tech in CS/IT/BCA/MCA with 6 years’ experience. Age 27–39 years. |
| Senior Manager DQ Analyst | 02 | Degree in CS/IS/Statistics/Data Science/Mathematics or M.Sc. Data Science with 6 years’ experience. Age 27–39 years. |
| Senior Manager BI & Dashboard Development | 08 | Relevant B.E./B.Tech/MCA/M.Sc. IT/CS with 6 years’ experience. Age 27–39 years. |
| Manager Taxation | 05 | CA/ICWA with 2 years’ experience. Age 25–37 years. |
| Manager Accounts | 05 | CA/ICWA with 2 years’ experience. Age 25–37 years. |
| Senior Manager Taxation | 02 | CA/ICWA with 5 years’ experience. Age 28–40 years. |
| Senior Manager Accounts | 02 | CA/ICWA with 5 years’ experience. Age 28–40 years. |
| Chief Manager Investor Relations | 01 | Bachelor degree in Economics/Commerce with 8 years’ experience. Age 28–40 years. |
| Total | 206 | Post-wise qualification and experience conditions apply. |
Category Wise Vacancy
| Post | UR | OBC | EWS | SC | ST | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Specialist Officer SO | 99 | 53 | 17 | 28 | 09 | 206 |
Eligibility Details
Educational qualification and experience are post-wise. Candidates must possess the required qualification from a recognised university or institute and the required post-qualification experience by 01 August 2026.
- Digital Product roles require relevant engineering, computer science, IT, electronics or MCA qualifications and experience in digital or IT product management.
- Digital Lending requires a bachelor degree and relevant experience in digital product design and digital-lending processes.
- Civil and Electrical Technical Officer/Manager roles require the relevant engineering degree and experience in construction, project monitoring, estimates, facility maintenance or electromechanical works.
- Information Security roles require relevant computer/IT qualifications and prescribed security certifications such as CEH, CompTIA Security+, CCNA, CISA, CISM, CRISC or CISSP, as applicable.
- Security Manager requires a bachelor degree and prescribed experience in the Armed Forces, Police or Paramilitary services.
- Data Scientist, Data Profiling, Data Quality and BI roles require qualifications in computer science, IT, data science, statistics, mathematics or related disciplines and relevant IT/data experience.
- Taxation and Accounts roles require CA/ICWA or the qualification specified in the detailed advertisement along with relevant BFSI experience.
- Investor Relations requires a bachelor degree in Economics or Commerce and relevant experience in banking, brokerage, investor relations, corporate communication or research.
Important Eligibility Note: The eligibility summary above is for quick reference. Candidates must read the full Bank of Baroda notification because the exact degree discipline, preferred certification, nature of experience, category conditions and post-wise age limit may differ.
Selection Procedure
Bank of Baroda may shortlist candidates on the basis of qualification, relevant experience, domain expertise and suitability. Depending on the post, the selection process may include an online test, psychometric test, Group Discussion and/or personal interview.
| Stage | Details |
|---|---|
| Application Shortlisting | Applications may be screened using qualification, experience, skill set, domain knowledge and suitability. |
| Online Examination | If conducted, the tentative sections are Reasoning, English Language, Quantitative Aptitude and Professional Knowledge. |
| Psychometric Test | May assess personality, communication, problem-solving and suitability for the role. |
| Group Discussion / Interview | Shortlisted candidates may be called for Group Discussion and/or Personal Interview. |
| Document Verification | Original age, identity, qualification, category and experience documents are checked before appointment. |
How to Fill the Online Form
- Visit the official Bank of Baroda website.
- Open the Career section and select Current Opportunities.
- Find Bank of Baroda Specialist Officer Recruitment 2026 under Advertisement No. BOB/HRM/REC/ADVT/2026/15.
- Select the relevant department and open the online application link.
- Register using a valid email ID and mobile number.
- Enter personal details, educational qualification and work-experience details carefully.
- Upload photograph, signature, resume, identity proof, certificates and experience documents.
- Pay the applicable examination fee.
- Check the preview and every column before final submission.
- Submit the form and take a printout of the final submitted application.
Documents Required
- Recent photograph.
- Scanned signature.
- Identity proof.
- Address details.
- Educational qualification certificates and marksheets.
- Professional qualification certificates.
- Experience certificates with designation and employment dates.
- Category, PwBD, ex-servicemen, police or defence documents, wherever applicable.
- Updated resume or bio-data.
Important Instructions
Before submitting: Check the preview and all columns carefully. If an examination fee is required and the fee is not paid, the application is incomplete. Download and keep the final submitted form and fee receipt.
- Apply only through the official Bank of Baroda website.
- Submit the application before 26 August 2026.
- Do not enter incorrect or misleading qualification or experience details.
- Keep the registered email ID and mobile number active.
- Do not wait for the last date for registration or fee payment.
- Read the notification before applying for a particular post.
- Selected candidates may be posted anywhere in India.
Important Links
| Particular | Link |
|---|---|
| Apply Online – Bank of Baroda SO | Click Here |
| Official Notification | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
| Admit Card | Before Examination |
| Exam Date | As per Schedule |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1. What is the last date for Bank of Baroda SO Online Form 2026?
The last date for applying online and paying the examination fee is 26 August 2026.
Q2. How many posts are available?
A total of 206 Specialist Officer posts are available.
Q3. What is the application fee?
General, OBC and EWS candidates must pay ₹850. SC, ST, PH and female candidates must pay ₹175.
Q4. What is the age limit?
The minimum and maximum age are post-wise. The age is calculated as on 01 August 2026, and age relaxation applies as per recruitment rules.
Q5. Is experience required?
Yes. Relevant post-qualification experience is required for most posts. The experience requirement differs from post to post.
Q6. What is the qualification for Technical Officer Civil Engineer?
Candidates require a B.E./B.Tech degree in Civil Engineering and the prescribed relevant experience.
Q7. What is the qualification for Information Security posts?
Candidates require a relevant B.E./B.Tech, MCA, M.Sc. or M.Tech qualification along with the certification and experience specified for the post.
Q8. Where will selected candidates be posted?
Selected candidates may be posted anywhere in India according to Bank of Baroda requirements.
Q9. When will the exam be conducted?
The examination date will be announced by Bank of Baroda and will be conducted as per schedule.
Interested candidates should read the complete notification before applying. Collect all documents, keep scanned copies of the photograph, signature, identity proof, qualification and experience documents ready, complete the form carefully and take a printout after final submission.
Disclaimer: This article is compiled for informational purposes using the Bank of Baroda Specialist Officer SO Recruitment 2026 notice and the reference information available on SarkariResult as checked on 27 August 2026. Always verify the latest information, corrigendum, application link and recruitment conditions from the official Bank of Baroda website before applying.
