UCO Bank SO Recruitment 2025: Apply Now

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UCO Bank has announced a significant recruitment drive for 68 Specialist Officer positions across various disciplines for the year 2025-26. The bank is seeking talented professionals for roles including Economist, Fire Safety Officer, Security Officer, Risk Officer, IT Officer, and Chartered Accountant positions. This recruitment offers excellent career opportunities in the banking sector with competitive compensation and benefits.

Official Notification

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About Job Profile

UCO Bank is recruiting for various specialist positions, each with unique responsibilities:

Economist (JMGS-I): Responsible for economic analysis, forecasting, and providing insights for bank’s strategic decisions.
Fire Safety Officer (JMGS-I): Oversees fire safety protocols, prevention measures, and emergency response procedures.
Security Officer (JMGS-I): Manages bank’s security operations and protocols.
Risk Officer (MMGS-II): Handles risk assessment and management across banking operations.
IT Officer (MMGS-II): Manages technical infrastructure and IT systems.
Chartered Accountant (MMGS-II): Handles financial analysis, reporting, and accounting functions.

Vacancy Details

Total Vacancies: 68 positions

Position	Scale	Total Vacancies	Category-wise Distribution
Economist	JMGS-I	02	UR-02
Fire Safety Officer	JMGS-I	02	UR-02
Security Officer	JMGS-I	08	UR-04, OBC-02, EWS-02
Risk Officer	MMGS-II	10	UR-05, SC-01, ST-01, OBC-02, EWS-01
IT Officer	MMGS-II	21	UR-10, SC-02, ST-01, OBC-06, EWS-02
Chartered Accountant	MMGS-II	25	UR-10, SC-04, ST-02, OBC-07, EWS-02

Salary Package

Scale	Basic Pay Scale	Additional Benefits
JMGS-I	₹48,480-85,920	– Dearness Allowance (DA) – House Rent Allowance (HRA)/Lease accommodation – City Compensatory Allowance (CCA) – Medical Benefits – Other allowances and perquisites as per bank rules
MMGS-II	₹64,820-93,960

Eligibility Criteria

Criteria	Details
Nationality	Indian Citizen, Subject of Nepal/Bhutan, or specified categories of Persons of Indian Origin
Age Limit (as on 01-11-2024)	– Economist: 21-30 years – Fire Safety Officer: 22-35 years – Security Officer: 25-35 years – Risk Officer: 25-35 years – IT Officer: 25-35 years – Chartered Accountant: 25-35 years
Educational Qualification	Varies by position – refer to detailed notification for specific requirements
Experience	– Fire Safety Officer: 1-3 years based on qualification – Security Officer: 5-8 years based on position – Risk Officer: Minimum 2 years – IT Officer: Minimum 2 years – Chartered Accountant: Minimum 2 years

Key Dates

Event	Date
Online Registration Start Date	27-12-2024
Last Date for Online Registration	20-01-2025
Last Date for Fee Payment	20-01-2025

How to Apply?

Follow these steps to apply:

Visit UCO Bank’s official website (https://ucobank.com)
Click on “Career” section
Select “Recruitment Opportunities”
Click on Advertisement No. HO/HRM/RECR/2024-25/COM-70
Click “Apply Online”
Complete the registration process
Log in with credentials
Fill the application form
Upload required documents
Pay application fee
Submit the application
Take printout for future reference

Documents needed to apply

Scanned passport size photograph (4.5cm × 3.5cm)
Scanned signature
Identity & Address proof
Birth certificate
Educational certificates
Experience certificates (if applicable)
Caste/Disability certificates (if applicable)

Selection Process

Phase	Description
Phase 1	Screening of Applications
Phase 2	Online Written Examination (if applicable)
Phase 3	Personal Interview
Phase 4	Document Verification
Phase 5	Medical Examination

Exam Pattern

The exact examination pattern will be communicated through the bank’s website. The qualifying marks in online written examination/interview will be decided by the Bank.

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Subject-specific books based on specialization

Frequently Asked Questions

Q1: Can I apply for multiple positions?

A: No, candidates can apply for only one position. Multiple applications will result in rejection of all applications except the last valid one.

Q2: What is the probation period?

A: For JMGS-I positions, the probation period is 2 years. For MMGS-II positions, it is 1 year.

Q3: Is there any service bond?

A: Yes, selected candidates must serve the bank for a minimum period of 2 years or pay Rs. 2 lakh as compensation if they leave before completing the bond period.