Bank of Baroda PO Exam: Eligibility, Application Form, Exam Pattern, Syllabus, Admit Card & Result

Highlights

Highlights

Important Dates

To be notified

Vacancy

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Criteria:

• Candidates interested in this job need to have a valid graduation degree in any stream from a well-versed university or college.
• Candidates belonging to the general category need to have at least 55% marks while the ones in the reserved category will be allowed to apply even in case they scored 50%.
• Candidates must be aged between 20 - 28 years as on the date disclosed by the officials. This age limit is for the candidates belonging to the general category.
• Candidates belonging to the reserved category can refer to the table given below to know about age relaxation:

Application

Application fee

Exam Pattern 2023

The exam is taken in two levels including a written exam and then Interview/Group Discussion/Psychometric Test. Candidates will be informed about the next stage of the exam later.

BOB PO Level I Exam Pattern

In case candidates have marked any wrong answer, 1/4th marks or 0.25 marks will be deducted.

BOB PO Group Discussion / Psychometric Test / Personal Interview

TOnly the ones who cleared the first round will get a chance to appear for the Personal Interview/Group Discussion/Psychometric Test. Shortlisted candidates will get a chance to work as a BOB PO officer. At the time of document verification, candidates are supposed to produce all the original documents and photocopy them.

Four phases:

• Level I (online exam)
• Level 2 (Descriptive Test)
• Level 3 (GD/ Interview)

Syllabus

Job Profile

During the probation period you will be subjected to rigorous training and will be trained to get practical knowledge in the banking industry like

• Finance, accounting, marketing, billing as well as investment.
• Learning nitty gritties of General Banking.
• Opening of new accounts, Doing deposits, cash management etc.
• Loan Processing
• Issuing ATM cards, cheque books, demand drafts etc

After successful completion of the probation period, you will be posted in any bank branch as an Assistant Bank Manager to handle work on daily customer transactions, viz.

• Marketing of New Schemes.
• Bringing New Business.
• Solving the grievances of customers coming in the bank.
• Any other task bestowed by the bank from time to time.

Salary Details 2023

The BOB PO Salary structure attracts a lot of candidates for recruitment. The pay scale Rs. 23700-980 x 7/30560-1145 x 2/32850-1310 x 7/42020. Also, A newly recruited PO will have a basic pay of Rs. 23,700/- and after one year, he/she will get an increment of Rs 980. This increment will be done 7 times, until the basic pay reaches Rs. 30560. After which the candidate will be eligible for an increment of Rs 1145 for two more years. After they reach a salary of Rs. 32850 after the two years, the increment will increase to 1310 for the next 7 years till his/her salary reaches Rs. 42020/-. In addition, the probationary officers are also eligible for many other allowances such as DA, HRA, City Compensatory Allowance, Transport Allowance, Accident Insurance, and LTC, etc.

Cut Off

Below mentioned is the cut off list for the last year

Admit Card

Ways to download the BPB PO Admit Card

• Access the official website.
• Check the home main page to look for the recent notification related to the admit card.
• Once seen, click on the same.
• To download your card, it is essential to mention the right registration number & D.O.B.
• Once completed successfully, the test-takers will be able to view all the details related to the PO admit card on the screen.
• Save the same, and tale a print out for future use.

Preparation

• Try and understand the syllabus and exam pattern to know the topics.
• Make sure you divide your time equally among all the topics. This will help in allocating extra time to subjects that according to you are a bit difficult.
• Practice aptitude questions regularly.
• Candidates can also go through the BOB PO online test series.
• For the Group Discussion, candidates can go through the latest Current Affairs topics.
• Go through some tips and tricks for Public Speaking.
• Practice structuring your gathered thoughts. Speak among your friends, practice in front of the mirror.
• For the interview, know the Job Description as well as roles.

Result

The BOB PO Results for the Online Examination will be announced after a few weeks of the conduction of the Examination. The selected candidates will be called further for the Group Discussion and the personal interview. The final selection list will then be released.

FAQs