UCO Bank SO Recruitment 2025 – UCO Bank has recently released a vacancy notification via advertisement no. HO/HRM/RECR/2024-25/COM-70, published on dated 27th December, 2024 at its official website @ https://www.ucobank.com/ for filling up a total of 68 vacant post of Specialist Officers in various discipline.
In this regard, UCO Bank has invited Online Applications from candidates with meeting all the terms and conditions of requisite eligibility criteria. Suitable and Eligible Candidates who possess all conditions of eligibility may apply online by using the web link available at Official website of UCO Bank for this vacancy notice started from 27th December, 2024 onwards. The Web link for Online applying process will be disabled and closed on 20th January, 2025.
Interested Candidates are suggested to read this article to uncover all the necessary information of vacancy details like Post Name, No. of Vacancies, Category wise Reservation Status, Eligibility Criteria, Age Limit & Relaxation, Pay Scale, Qualification & Experience, Application Fee & Payment Mode , Selection Process, Exam Pattern, Exam Centre, How to Apply, Important Dates to Remember and Useful Link given below on this web page. Read this article very carefully to know all the details –
UCO Bank SO Recruitment 2025 Overview
| Name of Recruitment Organization | UCO Bank, A Govt. of India Undertaking, Human Resources Management Department |
| Address & Contact | Head Office – 10, BTM Sarani, Kolkata – 700001 (West Bengal), Phone – 033-44557379
Email – hohrd.calcutta@ucobank.co.in |
| Advertisement No. & Notification Date | HO/HRM/RECR/2024-25/COM-70, Dated – 27/12/2024 |
| Vacancy Notification Title | RECRUITMENT OF SPECIALIST OFFICERS ON REGULAR BASIS 2025-26 |
| Title of the Article | UCO Bank SO Recruitment 2025 Apply Online for 68 Specialist Officer Vacancies |
| Name of Post | Specialist Officers Like –
1. Economist |
| Total Number of Vacancies | Total – 68 Vacancies |
| Type of Article | Latest Govt. Jobs |
| Who can Apply | Indian Nationals (All Male & Female) |
| Eligibility Criteria | Graduation /PG in relevant discipline and Experience. |
| Job Location & Department | UCO Bank, All Over India |
| Employment Type | Regular Basis |
| Job Period | Permanent |
| Probation Period – | JMGS – I Scale – 02 years
MMGS- II Scale – 01 year |
| Job Role | Officer/ Managerial |
| Apply Mode | Only Online Method |
| Form Type | Online Application Form |
| Starting Date/Time to Apply Online from | 27th December, 2024 |
| Closing Date/time to Apply Online & Fee Payment till | 20th January, 2025 (23.59.59) |
| Official Website – | https://www.ucobank.com/ |
UCO Bank SO Recruitment 2025 Notification Details
UCO Bank has invited online applications from suitable and eligible candidates with having required qualification and age group for filling up a total of 68 vacant Specialist Officers like Economist, Fire Safety Officers, Risk Officer, IT Officer and Chartered Accountant. Interested Candidates may apply online through the below given link on or before last date. Recruitment related necessary details are given in few paragraphs below as following –
| Name of Post | Total No. of Vacancies | Category Wise Vacancy Reservation Status |
| Specialist Officers | Total – 68 Vacancies | SC-07, ST -04, OBC-17, EWS -07, UR-33
(Out of 68, PWBD – 01 for VI) |
Post Wise, Discipline Wise and Category Wise Vacancy Details –
| Name of Post | Total No. of Vacancies | Category Wise Vacancy Details |
| Economist | Total – 02 Vacancy | UR – 02 |
| Fire Safety Officer | Total – 02 Vacancy | UR – 02 |
| Security Officer | Total – 08 Vacancies | OBC -02, EWS – 02, UR -04 |
| Risk Officer | Total – 10 Vacancies | SC – 01, ST -01, OBC -02, EWS – 01, UR -05 |
| IT Officer | Total – 21 Vacancies | SC -02, ST-01, OBC-06, EWS -02, UR -10 |
| Chartered Accountant | Total -25 Vacancies | SC -04, ST -02, OBC – 07, EWS -02, UR-10 (Out of 25, PWD-VI -01) |
| Total – | 68 Vacancies |
UCO Bank SO Eligibility Criteria –
| Name of Post | Essential & Desirable Academic/ Educational Qualification & Essential & Desirable Post Qualification Experience
(As on 01/11/2024) |
Age Limit
(As on 01/11/2024) |
| Economist | A Post graduation degree in Economics/ Econometrics/ Business Economics/ Applied Economics/ Financial Economics/ Industrial Economics/ Monetary Economics/ or equivalent from a University /Institute recognized / approved by Government of India or its Regulatory bodies | 21 to 30 years |
| Fire Safety Officer | (I) Educational Qualification –
Bachelor Degree of Fire Engineering from National Fire Service College (NFSC) Nagpur and Experience – Post qualification composite experience of minimum one (01) year as an Fire Safety Officer or equivalent post in PSUs/ PSBs/ Central Govt. / OR (II) Educational Qualification –Bachelor Degree from any university recognized by Govt. bodies and Graduate from Institute of Fire Engineers India/ Institute of Fire Engineering-UK and Experience – Post qualification composite experience of minimum three (03) years as an Fire Safety Officer or equivalent post in PSUs/ PSBs/ Central Govt. / |
22 to 35 years |
| Security Officer | Educational Qualification –
Graduate in any discipline from a University /Institute recognized / approved by Government of India or its Regulatory bodies. Experience – Commissioned Officer of Army/ Navy/ Air Force or Assistant Commandants of Paramilitary Forces (BSF/CRPF/ITBP/CISF/ SSB etc.) or Dy. Superintendent of Police with minimum 5 years‟ of service OR Inspector in Paramilitary Forces (BSF/CRPF/ITBP/CISF/SSB/ IB/CBI etc.) and Sub-Inspector
|
25 to 35 years |
| Risk Officer | Essential Qualification –
Bachelor’s degree in Finance/Economics/Statistics or related fields from a University /Institute recognized / approved by Government of India or its Regulatory bodies. Desirable – Professional certification such as CFA (CFA-Institute-USA)/ FRM (GARP)/ PRM (PRMIA)/ Any other certification in fields related to Risk Management from reputed Institute and Experience – Minimum two (2) year’s experience in Banking/financial sector specifically in risk management or related functions. |
25 to 35 years |
| IT Officer | Essential Qualification –
B.E. / B. Tech. in Information Technology/Computer Science / Electronics and Communications / Electronics and Telecommunications / Electronics/ M.C.A. / M.Sc. Computer Science from a University /Institute recognized / approved by Government of India or its Regulatory bodies. and Experience – Minimum two (2) years of post-qualification experience in Information Technology domain within PSUs/Banks/Financial Institutions/Listed IT Companies/Private Limited Companies. |
25 to 35 years |
| Chartered Accountant | Essential Qualification –
Chartered Accountant Certification from the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) Experience – Minimum two (2) years of post-qualification experience specifically in Banking, Financial Services or |
25 to 35 years |
| Total – | 68 Vacancies |
Pay Scale –
| Name of Post & Scale | Pay Scale |
| Economist, JMGS – I | JMGS -I Rs. 48480-2000/7-62480-2340/2-67160-2680/7-85920 /- |
| Fire Safety Officer, JMGS -I | |
| Security Officer, JMGS -I | |
| Risk Officer, MMGS -II | MMGS – II, Rs. 64820-2340/1-67160-2680/10-93960/- Note – D.A., H.R.A./ Lease accommodation, C.C.A., medical benefits, other allowances and perquisites will be admissible as per prevailing rules and regulations in the Bank. Change in rules of the Bank and Industry level settlements in this regard will be applicable from time to time. |
| IT Officer, MMGS -II | |
| Chartered Accountant, MMGS-II |
Age Relaxation –Age Relaxation in upper limit will be given to only reserved categories as per government rules and regulations. Note – The Candidates seeking age relaxation as per Govt. Guidelines will be required to submit copies of necessary certificates at any subsequent stage of the selection process, as required by the UCO Bank.
| Category Name | Age Relaxation in Upper Limit |
| SC/ST | 05 years |
| OBC-NCL | 03 years |
| PWBD | 10 years |
| EXSM/ ECOs/ SSCOs | 05 years |
| Person affected by 1984 riots | 05 years |
Reservation and Relaxation –
Reservation & Relaxation will be given to only reserved & Special categories as per government rules and regulations. Reservation guidelines as laid down by Government of India from time to time for SC/ST/OBC/EWS/PWBD etc. shall be followed. Candidates claiming reservation under reserved categories should submit certificate as per the Govt. Prescribed format issued from the competent certifying authority.
Selection Process –
- Shortlisting & Screening
- Online Written Test
- Interview ,
- Document Verification &
- Medical Examination
Exam / Interview Date /Centre – will be notified on official website later.
Application Fee –
| Category Name | Amount of Fee (Non Refundable) |
| SC/ST/PWD Candidate | Rs.100/- (Inclusive of GST) |
| All Others Candidates | Rs. 600/- |
| Payment Mode | Through Payment Gateway integrated with the application by using Online Method (Debit /Credit Card / Net Banking/IMPS/Cash Cards/ Mobile Wallets/UPI App. Transaction charges for online payment, if any, will be borne by the candidates
On successful completion of the transaction, e-receipt and application form, bearing the date of submission by the candidate, will be generated which should be printed and retained by the candidate. |
Apply Pre Requisite -/Enclosure -/ Documents –
Scan Documents of Self attested photocopies of the following should be enclosed/ uploaded with online application form –All of these Certificates will be required with their originals at the time of applying process, selection procedure and document verification.
- Valid & Active Personal Email Id (will be required to activate account and login)
- Valid & Active Mobile No.
- (Email Id & Mobile number must be active and valid till the completion of Recruitment)
- Candidate should have a valid personal e-mail ID and Mobile number. It should be kept active during the entire recruitment process.
- All Qualifying Educational Qualification Degree Certificates with Marks sheet (All Semester & Year wise) (Matriculation onwards)
- Experience Certificate
- Age Proof
- Recent Passport size colour Photograph
- Signature (Not in Capital Letter)
- Id & Address Proof ((Aadhar Card /PAN Card /Voter ID Card/Driving License/Passport).
- Caste /Category / PH/ Domicile / EXSM/ EWS / NOC (if applicable)
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How to Apply –
Interested Candidates are required to read the full details of vacancy advertisement before applying to be sure about eligibility conditions and applying procedure. A set of instructions has been given in the official Recruitment notification pdf file. It is available on official website through a link provided below on this web page. Please read this advertisement carefully and ensure your eligibility before submitting the application. Only those candidates who fulfil the terms and conditions of eligibility criteria as on cut-off date for applying , will be considered eligible.
How to Fill Online Application Form
Eligible Candidates may apply online after going through below given instructions –
Steps to follow while applying online –
- First, visit the official website at https://www.ucobank.com/
- Search the Vacancy Advertisement available on official website after going through the link available on home page under “Careers>Recruitment Opportunities.”
- Search, Click, download and Read the Jobs notification PDF page very carefully and check Eligibility criteria & applying process . Read full details of advertisement and instructions before filling up the online application form. Before applying, candidates are requested to ensure that they fulfil the eligibility criteria prescribed for the vacancy as laid down in the advertisement on the cut off date of eligibility.
- Check the last date carefully before starting the filling application form.
- Now “click here to apply online” available below on this page
- Create registration with your valid email & active mobile number.
- Capture and note down the Registration Number & Password to login
- The Candidate must ascertain the correctness of all information before filling in the online application and its final submission.
- If you are eligible, Fill the online application form in all field/ column very carefully and correctly without any error.
- upload all scanned copies of required documents, photograph, signature in proper size & format
- Pay Application Fee through online mode.
- check all the entered details once again and if there is any error found, re-check and edit or correct the error and do final submit the online application form and capture the Application form number/acknowledgment number for your record.
- After Successfully registration / apply online, the candidate must take a print out of the filled in online application for future reference.
Important Facts –
- Candidates are advised to check Bank’s website https://ucobank.com regularly for details and updates. All Revisions/ Corrigendum (if any) will be hosted on the Bank’s website only.
- Candidates can apply for only one position. A candidate applying against vacancy of one position will not be eligible to apply against vacancy of any other position.
Important Links –
| Online Apply Link – | Click Here |
| Official Notification Pdf Link | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
| Telegram Channel | Click Here |
| WhatsApp Channel | Click Here |
| Homepage | Click Here |
