Short Detail:
Bank of India (BOI) has announced Specialist Officer Recruitment 2026 for 205 posts across Scales I to IV. Candidates interested in Specialist Officer 2026 can apply online between 10/09/2026 and 05/10/2026 (Extended). The last date has been extended. The supplied fee payment date is earlier, so check the dates carefully. Each post has its own qualification, experience and age conditions. Read the linked post-wise document and check the exam, interview and pay details before filling the form.
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Bank of India (BOI)
BOI Specialist Officer Recruitment 2026
Advt No.: Project No. 2026-27/02 dated 01/08/2026
Important Dates
- Form Start Date: 10/09/2026
- Form Last Date: 05/10/2026 (Extended)
- Fee Payment Last Date: 25/09/2026
- Form Correction Date: N/A
- Admit Card Date: Not Available
- Exam Date: To be announced
Application Fees
- General / EWS / OBC: ₹1,180/-
- SC / ST / PwBD: ₹175/-
- Pay online by card, net banking, UPI or wallet.
BOI Specialist Officer 2026 Age Limit
As On Date: 01/08/2026
- Minimum Age: Post-wise, from 21 years
- Maximum Age: Post-wise, up to 42 years
- Eligible candidates get age relaxation under BOI rules.
Age Relaxation
| Category | Extra years |
|---|---|
| SC / ST | 5 |
| OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) | 3 |
| PwBD | 10 |
| Eligible ex-servicemen / ECOs / SSCOs | 5 |
| Persons affected by the 1984 riots | 5 |
BOI Specialist Officer 2026 Vacancy Details
Total Posts: 205
| Category | Posts |
|---|---|
| SC | 29 |
| ST | 13 |
| OBC | 53 |
| EWS | 18 |
| General | 92 |
| Total | 205 |
Scale-wise Vacancies
| Scale | Posts |
|---|---|
| IV: Chief Manager | 10 |
| III: Senior Manager | 49 |
| II: Manager and other roles | 118 |
| I: Officer / Civil Engineer | 28 |
Post-wise age limits and seats differ. The distribution document is linked below.
Eligibility Details
| Post group | Short eligibility |
|---|---|
| IT / Technology, Scales I–IV | Relevant B.E./B.Tech, MCA or M.Sc (CS/IT); 1–8 years of experience by scale. Some posts require a specific certificate. |
| IT Officer (CISA/CISM/CISSP), Scales II–IV | Relevant B.E./B.Tech, MCA or M.Sc with 60% marks, one listed audit certificate and the required IT/audit experience. |
| Information Security, Scales II–IV | Relevant engineering or specialised master’s degree, security certificate and 3–8 years of experience. |
| Law Officer, Scale II | LLB and at least 3 years as an advocate or law officer. |
| Fire Officer, Scale II | Specified fire/safety qualification and 3 or 6 years as a fire officer, depending on qualification. |
| Security Officer, Scale II | Graduate with required IT study/certificate and qualifying commissioned, DSP or Assistant Commandant service. |
| Civil Engineer, Scale I | Civil B.E./B.Tech with 60% marks and 3 years of relevant work. |
Check the post-wise file for the exact degree branch, certificate, age and work experience required for your role.
BIO Specialist Officer: Salary Details
| Scale | Pay range |
|---|---|
| I | ₹48,480–85,920 |
| II | ₹64,820–93,960 |
| III | ₹85,920–1,05,280 |
| IV | ₹1,02,300–1,20,940 |
Important Links
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Download Notification | Click Here |
| Post-wise Eligibility | Click Here |
| Official Website | BOI Official Website |
| Join Youtube Channel | Click Here |
| Join WhatsApp Channel | Click Here |
| Join Facebook Group | Click Here |
| Instagram Join | Click Here |
BOI Specialist Officer 2026: Selection Process & Exam Pattern
Online Exam
| Test | Marks | Time |
|---|---|---|
| English Language (qualifying) | 25 | 100 minutes combined |
| Professional Knowledge | 100 | 100 minutes combined |
- Both tests have objective questions. Professional Knowledge is available in English and Hindi.
- English is qualifying only. A wrong answer loses one-fourth mark.
- Each test needs 35% for General/EWS or 30% for SC/ST/OBC/PwBD.
Interview and Merit
- Shortlisting is based on Professional Knowledge marks, usually three candidates for each post. The bank may change the ratio.
- Interview has 100 marks. General/EWS need 50%; SC/ST/OBC/PwBD need 45%.
- With both stages, exam and interview carry 60:40 weight. BOI may use an interview alone. In a tie, the older candidate ranks higher.
How to apply for BOI Specialist Officer 2026
- Open the Apply Online link and select the relevant post.
- Register, fill in the details and upload the required documents.
- Pay the fee, submit the form and keep a copy. Check the fee date shown above.
BOI Specialist Officer 2026: FAQS
What is the last date for BOI Specialist Officer Recruitment 2026?
The application deadline in the supplied details is 05/10/2026 (extended). The fee payment date is listed separately as 25/09/2026. Check both dates on the portal before submitting.
How many posts are in BOI Specialist Officer Recruitment 2026?
There are 205 posts across Scales I to IV. The post-wise and category-wise seats are in the linked distribution document.
What is the age limit for BOI Specialist Officer Recruitment 2026?
Age is counted on 01/08/2026 and varies by post. The minimum starts at 21 years and the highest maximum is 42 years. Eligible categories get relaxation.
What is the fee for BOI Specialist Officer Recruitment 2026?
General, EWS and OBC applicants pay ₹1,180. SC, ST and PwBD applicants pay ₹175. Payment is online.
Who can apply for BOI Specialist Officer Recruitment 2026?
Each role has its own education and experience rules. IT roles generally need a relevant engineering degree, MCA or M.Sc. Law, fire, security and civil roles differ. Read the linked post-wise file.
How will BOI select Specialist Officers in 2026?
BOI may hold an online exam and interview, or select through interview alone. If both are held, the exam and interview weightage is 60:40.
When is the BOI Specialist Officer Recruitment 2026 exam?
The exam date is not available in the supplied details. Check the official recruitment page for the schedule and admit card updates.