Central Bank Specialist Officer Recruitment 2026 for 350 Forex & Marketing Officer posts. Check eligibility, salary, exam pattern, dates & apply online.
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Introduction:
Central Bank of India has released the Specialist Officer Recruitment 2026 notification to fill 350 vacancies for Foreign Exchange Officer (Scale III) and Marketing Officer (Scale I) posts. This recruitment offers a great opportunity for experienced professionals to secure a prestigious position in a leading public sector bank. Interested and eligible candidates can apply online and check complete details related to eligibility, exam pattern, salary, and important dates before applying.
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Central Bank of India Specialist Officer Recruitment 2026- Overview:
organization name | Central Bank of India |
|---|---|
post name | Foreign Exchange Officer & Marketing Officer |
post type | Regular Basis |
application mode | online |
application fees | SC/ST/PwBD/Women - ₹175 All Other Candidates - ₹850 (Fee is non-refundable) |
no of vacancies | Foreign Exchange Officer (Scale III): 50 Posts
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education qualification | Foreign Exchange Officer (Scale III): Graduation + Certificate in Forex Operations (IIBF) with relevant banking experience. Marketing Officer (Scale I): Graduation + MBA/PGDM in Marketing with minimum 2 years of experience. |
selection process | The selection will be based on:
Final Weightage:
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age limit( as on 01.01.2026) | Forex Officer (Scale III) - 25 To 35 Years Marketing Officer (Scale I) - 22 To 30 Years |
salary | Scale III (Senior Manager) - ₹85,920 – ₹1,05,280 Scale I (Assistant Manager) - ₹48,480 – ₹85,920 |
Central Bank of India Specialist Officer Recruitment 2026- Important Dates:
Online Application Start Date: 20 January 2026
Last Date to Apply Online: 03 February 2026
Online Exam Date: February / March 2026 (Tentative)
Interview Date: March / April 2026 (Tentative)
Central Bank of India Specialist Officer Recruitment 2026- Education Qualification:
🔹 Foreign Exchange Officer (Scale III)
- Full-time Graduation from AICTE/UGC recognized university
- Mandatory: Certificate in Foreign Exchange Operations (IIBF)
- Preferred: CA / CFA / MBA (Finance), CAIIB, CDCS, CITF
- Experience: Minimum 5 years as Officer in Scheduled Commercial Bank (Forex/Trade Finance)
🔹 Marketing Officer (Scale I)
- Graduation + MBA/PGDM (Marketing) (2 years full-time)
- Experience: Minimum 2 years, including 1 year in BFSI marketing
- Field-based business development role
Central Bank of India Specialist Officer Recruitment 2026- Exam Pattern:
- Mode: Online (CBT)
- Total Questions: 100
- Total Marks: 100
- Duration: 60 Minutes
Section-wise Pattern:
- Stream / Professional Knowledge: 70 Questions – 70 Marks
- Banking & General Awareness: 30 Questions – 30 Marks
✔️ No negative marking
✔️ Qualifying Marks:
- UR/EWS: 50%
- SC/ST/OBC/PwBD: 45%
Central Bank of India Specialist Officer Recruitment 2026- Important Direct Link:
Central Bank of India Specialist Officer Recruitment 2026- Exam Tips Preparation:
- Understand the Syllabus: Focus on post-specific topics for Forex or Marketing roles.
- Strengthen Core Concepts: Forex candidates should study trade finance, FEMA, and RBI guidelines.
- Marketing Focus Areas: Prepare sales management, digital marketing, and banking products.
- Daily Banking Awareness: Read current affairs and RBI updates from the last 6 months.
- Practice Mock Tests: Improve speed and accuracy through online mock exams.
- Review Previous Questions: Analyze questions from similar bank SO exams.
- Time Management: Attempt strong sections first during the exam.
Central Bank of India Specialist Officer Recruitment 2026- How To Apply:
- Visit official application portal
- Complete registration
- Upload photo & signature
- Pay application fee online
- Submit final form before 03 Feb 2026
Central Bank of India Specialist Officer Recruitment 2026- FAQs?
Q1. Is this a permanent job?
👉A: Yes, recruitment is on a regular basis.
Q2. Can freshers apply?
👉A: No, relevant post-qualification experience is mandatory.
Q3. Is there any negative marking?
👉A: No negative marking in the online exam.
Q4. Posting location?
👉A: Anywhere in India.
Q5. What is the bond amount?
👉A: ₹3,00,000 for 3 years.
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