Union Bank of India SO Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 395 Officer and Specialist Officer Posts | Last Date 10 August 2026 | Manager (MMGS-II) to Deputy General Manager (TEGS-VI) | Recruitment Project 2026-27

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Union Bank of India SO Recruitment 2026

Union Bank of India has released its Recruitment Project 2026-27 (Officers with Domain Expertise, General Banking Officers & Specialist Officers) notification, dated 20.07.2026, inviting online applications for 395 vacancies spanning General Banking Officers (Post Codes G01-G19) and Specialist Officers (Post Codes S01-S108), from Manager (MMGS-II) up to Deputy General Manager (TEGS-VI). Posts cover a huge range of domains – IT (Cybersecurity, Cloud, DevSecOps, Data Science, API Management), Chartered Accountancy, Risk Management, Law, Architecture, Engineering, Fire Safety, and more. Eligible candidates can apply online from 21 July 2026 (00:00 hrs) to 10 August 2026 (23:59 hrs) through the official website, www.unionbankofindia.co.in. Selection involves an Online Examination, Group Discussion (where required), and/or Personal Interview, depending on the scale and number of applicants. Candidates are advised to read the complete official notification carefully before applying.

Important Note: A candidate can apply for only ONE post – multiple appearances at interview for a single post lead to cancellation of candidature. Appointment letters, salary certificates, and pay slips are NOT accepted as proof of work experience – only a formal Experience Certificate (Annexure-II format) from the employer is valid. Selected candidates must execute a Service Indemnity Bond for a minimum of 3 years – Rs. 2,00,000 (Posts G01-G19) or Rs. 2,50,000 (Posts S01-S108), plus taxes, if they leave early. Ration Card and Learner’s Driving Licence are NOT accepted as photo ID proof at any stage.


Overview

ParticularsDetails
OrganizationUnion Bank of India
Recruitment NameUnion Bank Recruitment Project 2026-27 (Officers with Domain Expertise, General Banking Officers & Specialist Officers)
Total Vacancies395
Categories of PostsGeneral Banking Segment (Post Codes G01-G19) and Specialized Segment (Post Codes S01-S108)
Application ModeOnline only
Application Start Date21.07.2026
Application Last Date10.08.2026
Job LocationAnywhere in India (Bank’s sole discretion)
Probation Period2 Years
Official Websitewww.unionbankofindia.co.in

Important Dates

EventDate
Notification Release Date20.07.2026
Start Date for Online Registration and Fee Payment21.07.2026, 00:00:00 Hrs
Last Date for Online Registration and Fee Payment10.08.2026, 23:59:59 Hrs
Cut-off Date for Age Eligibility01.07.2026
Cut-off Date for Educational Qualification, Certification & Experience10.08.2026
Online Exam DateNot specified in the notification
Interview DateNot specified in the notification

Application Fee

CategoryFee (Inclusive of GST)
SC / ST / PwBDRs. 177/-
UR / EWS / OBCRs. 1,180/-

Payment Mode: Online only – Debit Card (RuPay/Visa/MasterCard/Maestro), Credit Card, Internet Banking, IMPS, Cash Cards/Mobile Wallets/UPI. Bank transaction charges are borne by the candidate. Fee once paid is non-refundable and cannot be carried forward.


Vacancy Details – Total 395 Posts (Cadre-Wise)

S.NoCadreScale/GradeApprox. CTC (Lakhs)Vacancies
1ManagerMMGS-II21163
2Senior ManagerMMGS-III25153
3Chief ManagerSMGS-IV3052
4Assistant General ManagerSMGS-V3820
5Deputy General ManagerTEGS-VI477
Total395

Category-Wise Reservation (Total Across All 108 Posts)

CategoryVacancies
SC57
ST27
OBC105
EWS36
UR170
Total395
PwBD Sub-Category (Included Within Total)Vacancies
Visually Impaired (VI)5
Hearing Impaired (HI)5
Orthopedically Challenged (OC)7
Intellectually Disabled (ID)2

The 395 vacancies are split into 108 individual post codes (G01-G19 General Banking; S01-S108 Specialized Segment). Post-wise vacancy, category, and PwBD break-up for every code is in the official notification’s reservation tables.


Eligibility – Nationality

Candidates must be: a citizen of India; or a subject of Nepal; or a subject of Bhutan; or a Tibetan refugee who migrated to India before 1 January 1962 with the intention of permanently settling in India; or a person of Indian origin who migrated from Pakistan, Burma, Sri Lanka, Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Zambia, Malawi, Zaire, Ethiopia, or Vietnam with the intention of permanently settling in India (requires an eligibility certificate from the Government of India, issued before the notification date).


Eligibility – General Banking Segment (Post Codes G01-G19)

Post CodePost NameScaleAge (Years)QualificationExperience
G01Certified Fraud ExaminerIII25-35Graduate + CFE certificationMin. 5 yrs in Banks/FIs, incl. 3 yrs fraud investigation
G02Certified Anti Money Laundering SpecialistII22-30Graduate + CAMS certificationMin. 3 yrs, incl. 2 yrs AML compliance
G03Certified Financial Crimes InvestigatorII22-30Graduate + CFCI certificationMin. 3 yrs, incl. 2 yrs fraud detection/EWS analysis
G04Project Management ProfessionalVIMax 50BE/BTech (CS/IT/ECE) or MCA/MSc + PgMP/PMPMin. 12 yrs BFSI projects, incl. 5 yrs as Project/PMO Head
G05Project Management ProfessionalVMax 45Same as G04Min. 10 yrs, incl. 3 yrs as Project Manager
G06Project Management ProfessionalIVMax 40Same as G04Min. 8 yrs managing BFSI projects
G07Project Management ProfessionalIII25-35Same + SAFe (optional)Min. 6 yrs managing BFSI projects
G08AGM – Taxation (Direct & Indirect)VMax 45CA (ICAI)Min. 10 yrs, incl. 6 yrs Corporate Taxation/GST/TDS
G09AGM (Ind AS)VMax 45CA (ICAI)Min. 10 yrs, incl. 6 yrs Ind AS implementation/reporting
G10AGM (Capital Planning & Investor Relations)VMax 45CA (ICAI)Min. 10 yrs, incl. 6 yrs Capital Planning & IR
G11Disaster Management ProfessionalVMax 45MBA/MCA/M.Tech/MSc (Environment/DM)/BE/BTechMin. 10 yrs officer role, incl. 5 yrs Operational Risk/BCP
G12Disaster Management ProfessionalIVMax 40Same as G11Min. 7 yrs, incl. 3 yrs Operational Risk/BCP
G13Personal Assistants to ExecutivesIII25-35GraduateMin. 4 yrs Banking, incl. 2 yrs as PA
G14Personal Assistants to ExecutivesII22-30GraduateMin. 2 yrs Banking, incl. 1 yr as PA
G15General Banking OfficersIII25-35GraduateMin. 5 yrs Banking, incl. 3 yrs Branch Head/credit officer
G16General Banking OfficersII22-30GraduateMin. 2 yrs Banking, incl. 1 yr Branch Head/credit officer
G17Vendor Management (Non IT)VMax 45GraduateMin. 10 yrs, incl. 7 yrs vendor management
G18Vendor Management (Non IT)IVMax 40GraduateMin. 7 yrs, incl. 5 yrs vendor management
G19Vendor Management (Non IT)III25-35GraduateMin. 5 yrs, incl. 3 yrs vendor management

Eligibility – Specialized Segment (Post Codes S01-S108) – Grouped Overview

The Specialized Segment spans 90 individual post codes across the following functional groups. Scale and age vary within each group by seniority level (II to VI):

Functional GroupPost CodesTypical QualificationScale Range
Forex OfficerS01-S02Graduate / MBA-PGDM (Finance/International Trade)II-III
IT – API, Blockchain, Cloud, Cyber Security, Data CentreS03-S13BE/BTech/MCA (CS/IT/ECE) + relevant certificationsII-VI
IT – Data Science, DevSecOps, Digital Identity, Enterprise ArchitectureS14-S23BE/BTech/MCA + AI/ML/Architecture certificationsII-VI
IT – ETL, Gen AI/ML, Innovation, IoT, Infra ManagementS24-S35BE/BTech/MCA/MTech + domain certificationsII-VI
IT – Mobile/App Dev, Network, Open Banking, QA, RPAS36-S46BE/BTech/MCA + QA/ISTQB/RPA certificationsII-VI
IT Security – SOC, AD/AV/EDR, DAM, DDoS, Email, FirewallS47-S55BE/BTech/MCA + Security OEM certificationsII-III
IT – UI/UX (Figma), Full Stack (MERN), Flutter, Load BalancerS56-S63BE/BTech/MCA with relevant tech stack experienceII-III
IT Admin – Linux/Unix, MQ/JBoss, NBAD, PAM, Patch, WAF, WindowsS64-S71BE/BTech/MCA + platform-specific certificationsII-III
Chartered Accountant – Taxation, Balance Sheet, Capital Planning, IR, IND-AS, MFTP, CreditS72-S80CA (ICAI); Credit posts also accept CMA/CFAIII-IV
Risk Management – Model Risk, Operational Risk, ECL, Fraud Analytics, Risk Analytics, ESG, IT RiskS81-S88BE/BTech/MCA/CA/PG in Statistics/Finance/Environmental ScienceIII
Law OfficerS89-S92Bachelor’s Degree in LawII-V
ArchitectS93-S95Bachelor Degree in Architecture + Council of Architecture registrationIII-V
Civil EngineerS96-S99B.E./B.Tech in Civil EngineeringII-V
Electrical OfficerS100-S101B.E./B.Tech in Electrical EngineeringIII-IV
Fire OfficerS102-S103B.E. (Fire)/NFSC Nagpur or Divisional Officers CourseII-III
Printing SpecialistS104B.E./B.Tech in Printing TechnologyIV
Vendor Management Professional (IT)S105-S108BE/BTech/MCAIII-VI

The complete post-wise table with exact qualification wording, precise age brackets, and detailed experience requirements for all 90 Specialized Segment codes (S01-S108) is provided in the official notification. Candidates should check the exact post code they intend to apply for against the official PDF before applying.


Age Limit

Age limits vary post-wise (see tables above). Cut-off date for age eligibility: 01.07.2026 (first day of the month registration commences).

Age Relaxation

CategoryRelaxation
SC / ST5 Years
OBC (Non-Creamy Layer)3 Years
PwBD10 Years
Ex-Servicemen / Commissioned Officers (incl. ECOs/SSCOs, min. 5 years military service)5 Years
Persons affected by 1984 riots5 Years

SC/ST/OBC relaxation is cumulative with only one of the remaining categories (PwBD/Ex-servicemen/1984 riot-affected). No reservation for Ex-servicemen in the Officers’ Cadre vacancies.


Salary / Pay Scale

Cadre/ScalePay ScaleApprox. CTC (Lakhs)
Manager (MMGS-II)64820-2340/1-67160-2680/10-9396021
Senior Manager (MMGS-III)85920-2680/5-99320-2980/2-10528025
Chief Manager (SMGS-IV)102300-2980/4-114220-3360/2-12094030
Assistant General Manager (SMGS-V)120940-3360/2-127660-3680/2-13502038
Deputy General Manager (TEGS-VI)140500-4000/4-15650047

Along with basic pay, officers receive Special Allowance, Dearness Allowance, and other allowances per the Bank’s rules, plus residential quarters/lease rent, LFC, medical/hospitalization reimbursement, and other perquisites, governed by the industry bipartite settlement.


Selection Process

For posts up to Scale III, selection may comprise Online Examination, Group Discussion (if required), and/or Personal Interview. For Scale IV, V, and VI posts, selection may comprise Group Discussion (if required), any other test/assessment, and/or Personal Interview. The Bank reserves the right to add, cancel, or modify the selection method for any post.

Online Examination – Specialist Officers (S01-S108, up to Scale III)

TestQuestionsMarksDuration
Professional Knowledge relevant to the post50 (MCQ)10060 minutes

Online Examination – General Banking Officers (G01-G19, up to Scale III)

TestQuestionsMarksDuration
Quantitative Aptitude2525120 minutes (combined)
Reasoning2525
English Language2525
Professional Knowledge (post/domain)50100
Total125175

Quantitative Aptitude, Reasoning, and English Language are qualifying only – not counted toward final merit. Tests except English are bilingual (English/Hindi). Qualifying marks: 40% General/EWS, 35% Reserved (SC/ST/OBC/PwBD). Negative marking: 25% of marks assigned per wrong answer; no penalty for unattempted questions.

Personal Interview

100 marks, assessing academic/job knowledge, expression, clarity of thought, leadership, communication, and post suitability. Qualifying marks: 50 (General/EWS), 45 (Reserved). Candidates called at 1:3 ratio against vacancies (subject to change).

Final Merit

Based on aggregate of Online Examination + Personal Interview (or applicable combination per scale), prepared category-wise in descending order. Tie-breaker: candidate senior in age (earlier DOB) ranked higher.


Required Documents

  • Printout of valid Interview Call Letter and system-generated application form
  • Proof of Date of Birth (Birth Certificate or SSLC/Std. X Certificate with DOB)
  • Photo ID Proof – PAN/Passport/Driving Licence/Voter’s Card/Bank Passbook with photo/Aadhaar (Ration Card and Learner’s Licence NOT accepted)
  • Mark sheets and certificates/degree for educational qualifications
  • Latest Caste Certificate (SC/ST/OBC, prescribed Government format)
  • OBC Non-Creamy Layer certificate issued on/after 01.04.2026
  • Income & Asset Certificate (EWS), based on FY 2025-26, valid for FY 2026-27
  • Disability certificate (PwBD, prescribed format)
  • Scribe declaration form, if applicable
  • Discharge book/pension payment order (Ex-servicemen)
  • NOC from employer (Government/PSU/Bank employees)
  • Experience Certificate (Annexure-II format) from Competent Authority, stating period, post, and nature of duties – appointment letters, salary certificates, and pay slips are NOT accepted

How to Apply for Union Bank of India Recruitment 2026?

  1. Visit www.unionbankofindia.co.in and click ‘Recruitment’.
  2. On the Career Overview page, click ‘Click to View the Current Recruitment’ to open “UNION BANK RECRUITMENT PROJECT 2026-27”.
  3. Click “CLICK HERE TO APPLY ONLINE”.
  4. Choose “Click here for New Registration”; enter Name, contact details, Email ID. Note the Provisional Registration Number and Password.
  5. Use “SAVE AND NEXT” to fill the form in stages; verify all details – no changes after clicking “COMPLETE REGISTRATION”.
  6. Upload photograph, signature, and left thumb impression as per specifications.
  7. Complete remaining details, preview, and click “COMPLETE REGISTRATION”.
  8. Click “Payment” and pay the fee online.
  9. Click ‘Submit’ and save/print the application form and e-receipt.

Important Note: Apply for only ONE post. Only the last valid, complete application is retained if multiple submissions occur. An application, once submitted, cannot be withdrawn, and the fee is non-refundable.


Important Instructions

  • Only one post per candidate; multiple interview appearances for the same post lead to cancellation of candidature.
  • No change of category permitted after registration.
  • Existing Union Bank employees may apply through proper channel (HR, Regional/Zonal Office); if selected, must resign and rejoin afresh.
  • Selected candidates undergo 2 years probation.
  • Service Indemnity Bond, minimum 3 years: Rs. 2,00,000 + taxes (Posts G01-G19) or Rs. 2,50,000 + taxes (Posts S01-S108), if leaving early.
  • Selected candidates may be posted at any Branch/Office in India, at the Bank’s sole discretion.
  • The Bank reserves the right to change/modify vacancies, exam structure, or cancel the process at any stage.
  • Jurisdiction for disputes: courts in Mumbai.

Important Links

ActionLink
Apply OnlineClick Here
Download Official Notification PDFClick Here
Official WebsiteClick Here

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q1. What is the last date to apply for Union Bank of India Recruitment 2026?
✅ Online registration and fee payment close on 10 August 2026 at 23:59:59 Hrs.

Q2. How many vacancies are there in Union Bank of India Recruitment 2026?
395 total vacancies across General Banking Officer posts (G01-G19) and Specialist Officer posts (S01-S108).

Q3. What is the application fee?
Rs. 177 (inclusive of GST) for SC/ST/PwBD candidates, and Rs. 1,180 (inclusive of GST) for UR/EWS/OBC candidates.

Q4. What is the selection process?
✅ For posts up to Scale III: Online Examination and/or Group Discussion and/or Personal Interview. For Scale IV, V, VI: Group Discussion/other assessment and/or Personal Interview, depending on applicant numbers.

Q5. What is the age limit?
✅ Varies by post and scale, from a minimum of 22 years to a maximum of 50 years, depending on the post code. Cut-off date: 1 July 2026.

Q6. Is there a written exam for Specialist Officer posts?
Yes – a Professional Knowledge test of 50 questions/100 marks in 60 minutes for posts S01-S108 (up to Scale III), followed by a Personal Interview.

Q7. Can existing Union Bank employees apply?
Yes, subject to eligibility, through proper channel via their Regional/Zonal Office HR Department; must resign and rejoin afresh if selected.

Q8. What is the probation period?
2 years of active service from the date of joining.

Q9. Is there a service bond?
Yes. Minimum 3 years’ service, or pay Rs. 2,00,000 + taxes (G01-G19) / Rs. 2,50,000 + taxes (S01-S108) if leaving early.

Q10. Where will the exams be held?
✅ The Bank has listed tentative centres across 30 states/UTs, including Mumbai, Delhi/NCR, Chennai, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Kolkata, and others – subject to change at the Bank’s discretion.


Disclaimer: All information provided is for reference purposes only. This notification covers 108 individual post codes with varying eligibility – candidates should verify the exact qualification, age, and experience for their specific post code from the official notification. Candidates are advised to verify all details from the official notification and website at unionbankofindia.bank.in before applying.

Anoushka

Anoushka Sah

Anoushka Sah covers the latest government job notifications, admission forms, and recruitment updates at JobShouter. An undergraduate Commerce degree student, she has been tracking Sarkari Naukri notifications since 2024 and is prepared for SSC/banking exams herself, so she writes with an aspirant's questions in mind. Every article she publishes is verified against the official notification PDF before it goes live.