Central Bank of India Risk Management Recruitment 2026 has been released on the official website. The bank invites online applications from eligible candidates for 35 Specialist Officer posts in various Risk Management streams including Analytics & Model Risk, Asset Liability Management, Digital Risk Management, Enterprise Risk, and Market Risk. The online registration starts on 09.04.2026 and closes on 30.04.2026.
Central Bank of India SO Recruitment 2026
Specialist Officers in Risk Management (Scale II, III, IV)
| Event | Date |
| Opening Date for Online Registration | 09th April 2026 |
| Closing Date for Online Registration | 30th April 2026 |
| Tentative Date of Online Examination | May 2026 |
| Tentative Date of Interview | June 2026 |
| Category | Fee (Inclusive of GST) |
|---|---|
| SC/ST/PwBD/Women | ₹175/- |
| All Other Candidates | ₹850/- |
For Analytics & Model Risk (Scale III/IV): Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics/Statistics OR BE/B.Tech in Data Science/IT/CS. Preferred: MBA/PGDM in Finance, FRM, PRM, CFA, or Certifications in ML/AI.
For ALM, Enterprise Risk, Market Risk (Scale II/III): BE/B.Tech in IT/CS/Software Engineering OR PGDM/MBA/CA. Desirable: FRM/PRM/Risk Management certification.
For Digital Risk Management (Scale II/III): Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science/IT/Cybersecurity. Preferred: Master’s in IT Security/Risk Management. Certifications like CISA, CISM, CRISC, CISSP desirable.
Experience Cut-off Date: 28.02.2026
Scale IV: Min. 5 years experience (post-qualification)
Scale III: Min. 3-5 years experience (varies by post)
Scale II: Min. 2-3 years experience (varies by post)
| Scale | Age Limit |
|---|---|
| Scale IV (Chief Manager) | 20 – 45 Years |
| Scale III (Senior Manager) | 20 – 35 Years |
| Scale II (Manager) | 20 – 35 Years |
Relaxation: SC/ST: 5 years, OBC: 3 years, PwBD: 10 years, Ex-servicemen: 5 years.
| Sr. No. | Post | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | UR | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Analytics and Model Risk | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6 |
| 2 | Asset Liability Management | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 3 | Digital Risk Management | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 8 |
| 4 | Enterprise Risk | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 5 | Market Risk | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| TOTAL | 3 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 13 | 35 |
(Note: Vacancies are provisional & subject to change)
Visit the official website of Central Bank of India or the IBPS registration link: https://ibpsreg.ibps.in/cbirmsmar26/
Click on “CLICK HERE TO APPLY ONLINE”.
Fill in basic details to get a provisional registration number and password.
Log in and complete the application form with personal, educational, and experience details.
Upload scanned documents:
Photograph (passport size, white background)
Signature (black ink on white paper)
Left thumb impression (black/blue ink on white paper)
Handwritten declaration (in English, black ink)
Live photograph (captured via webcam/mobile)
Pay the application fee online (Debit Card/Credit Card/Net Banking/UPI).
Submit the form and take a printout of the e-receipt and completed application form.
Online Examination (90 minutes, 100 marks)
Stream/Category Specific Questions: 70 marks
Reasoning: 15 marks
Banking, Economic Scenario & GA: 15 marks
No negative marking.
Qualifying Marks: Gen/EWS: 50%, SC/ST/OBC/PwBD: 45%.
Interview (100 marks)
Qualifying Marks: Gen/EWS: 50%, SC/ST/OBC/PwBD: 45%.
Final Merit List (Weightage: Written 70% + Interview 30%)
Tie-breaker: Senior in age gets higher rank.
| Grade/Scale | Scale of Pay (Basic Pay) |
|---|---|
| Scale IV (Chief Manager) | 102300 – 2980/4 – 114220 – 3360/2 – 120940 |
| Scale III (Senior Manager) | 85920 – 2680/5 – 99320 – 2980/2 – 105280 |
| Scale II (Manager) | 64820 – 2340/1 – 67160 – 2680/10 – 93960 |
(Additional allowances, perks, and benefits as per bank rules)
| Link Type | URL |
| Apply Online | Click here |
| Official Website | Click here |
| Download Notification | Available on Bank’s website under “Career” section |
1. What is the last date to apply for Central Bank SO Recruitment 2026?
The last date for online registration is 30th April 2026.
2. What is the age limit for Scale II and III posts?
Minimum 20 years and Maximum 35 years as on 28.02.2026. Age relaxation applies for reserved categories.
3. What is the application fee?
SC/ST/PwBD/Women: ₹175/- (Intimation Charges only)
All Other Candidates: ₹850/- (Application Fee + Intimation Charges)
4. What is the selection process?
Online Examination (100 marks) followed by Interview (100 marks). Weightage: 70:30.
5. What is the bond amount?
Selected candidates must execute an indemnity bond of ₹3,00,000/- if leaving the bank within 3 years.