Central Bank of India 350 Posts Recruitment 2026: Complete Guide
Central Bank of India has announced 350 Specialist Officer vacancies for 2026, targeting experienced professionals in forex and marketing roles. This recruitment drive offers Scale I and III positions with competitive pay across India.
About the Vacancy
Central Bank of India (CBI) is hiring for Foreign Exchange Officer (Scale III) and Marketing Officer (Scale I) to strengthen its trade finance and BFSI marketing operations. The drive follows an online exam and interview process, with applications extended for wider reach. Eligible graduates/postgraduates with relevant experience can apply nationwide.
Total Vacancy Category Wise
Total posts total 350, split between two roles; detailed category-wise breakup (SC/ST/OBC/EWS/UR/PwBD) is in the official notification PDF.
| Post Name | Vacancies |
| Foreign Exchange Officer (Scale III) | 50 [mahanmk |
| Marketing Officer (Scale I) | 300 [mahanmk |
| Total | 350 [] |
Qualification
Candidates need specific degrees and experience; minimum age 21-35 years (relaxations apply).
| Post Name | Qualification |
| Foreign Exchange Officer (Scale III) | Post Graduation in relevant field + 5+ years forex/trade finance experience |
| Marketing Officer (Scale I) | Graduation + 2+ years marketing experience in BFSI/retail banking |
Full details including marks and experience in notification.
Selection Procedure
Process includes Online Written Test followed by Interview for shortlisted candidates. Merit based on exam scores, with final selection post-interview; no application for reserved categories specified beyond standard norms.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
| Notification Release | January 20, 2026 |
| Application Start | January 20, 2026 |
| Application Deadline | February 15, 2026 (Extended) |
| Exam/Interview Dates | To be announced |
Salary
Scale III: ₹48,480 – ₹1,05,280 plus allowances; Scale I: Industry-standard starting basic pay with DA, HRA, perks. Total CTC attractive for banking sector.
Important Links and Website
- Official Website: centralbankofindia.co.in[centralbank.bank]
- Apply Online: CBI Careers Portal[
- Notification PDF: Download from
- Admit Card/Updates: Same portal[centralbankofindia.co]
Form Fill-Up Step by Step
- Visit centralbankofindia.co.in > Careers/Recruitment section.[centralbankofindia.co]
- Click “Apply Online” for SO Recruitment 2026; register with email/mobile]
- Fill personal/academic/experience details, upload photo/signature (specs in notification).
- Pay fee: ₹850 (General), ₹175 (Reserved) via net banking/debit card.
- Review, submit by Feb 15, 2026; download confirmation/printout.
