The state of Uttar Pradesh is the home for Purvanchal Gramin Bank and the bank was established with the vision of contributing a dominant role in the economic prosperity of the country and to lead in the service towards humanity.

Recruitment by Purvanchal Gramin Bank:

Purvanchal Gramin invites applications from eligible candidates for the position of Officer Scale II and Officer Scale III and the details of the notification issued by the bank for this position are given below:

Name of the positions: Officer Scale II, Officer Scale III

Number of Vacancies: Total number of vacancies is 26, which is divided as follows:

• Officer Scale II – 03

• Officer Scale III – 23

Period of Probation: For both positions, period of probation is two years, which is extendable by one year

Pay Scale: Pay scale for the position of Officer Scale II is Rs.19400-700-20100-800/10-28100 and for the position of Officer Scale III is Rs.25700-800/5-29700-900/2-31500 and other allowances as per the rules of the bank. Total starting emoluments inclusive of DA and HRA for the position of Officer Scale II is Rs. 30350 per month (approximately) and for the position of Officer Scale III is Rs. 40200 per month (approximately).

Eligibility:

Nationality/Citizenship: To apply for both positions, candidates must be Indian citizens and they should be domiciled in the state of Uttar Pradesh.

Age requirement: For the position of Officer Scale II, candidates must be between the age group of 21 and 32 years of age and for the position of Officer Scale III, they should be between the age group of 21 and 40 years of age. In other words, they must have born between 31st March 1979 and 01st April 1990 (including both dates) and between 31st March 1971 and 1st April 1990 for Officer Scale II and Officer Scale III positions respectively. For Details about upper age relaxation for both positions, visit http://www.pgbgorakhpur.com/update-27.05.2011/Advt.pdf

Educational Qualification:

Officer Scale II: Candidates are invited to apply for the position of Officer Scale II for different departments like information technology, chartered accountancy, law, treasury manager, marketing officer, agricultural officer and general banking officer. For each of these positions, candidates must possess certain educational qualification and for more information candidates can visit http://www.pgbgorakhpur.com/update-27.05.2011/Advt.pdf

Officer Scale III:  To apply for the positions of Officer Scale II and Officer Scale III, candidates must have completed their graduation in any discipline from a recognized university with not less than 50% of marks. For preference list candidates can visit http://www.pgbgorakhpur.com/update-27.05.2011/Advt.pdf

Experience: For both positions, candidates must possess some years of experience, for more information visit http://www.pgbgorakhpur.com/update-27.05.2011/Advt.pdf

Other qualification requirements: Preference will be given to candidates with knowledge in computers. In addition, candidates must be proficient in the local language with computer and English skill.

Selection Procedure:

Candidates will be selected based on their performance in written test and interview. The written test is planned to be held on 07th of August 2011 for both positions.

How to apply:

Candidates satisfying the eligibility requirements should apply only through online from the website of the bank at http://registration.sifyitest.com/purvanchalgrbkmay11/ between 1st of June and 25th of June 2011. They should pay the application fee of Rs. 400, which includes both postal and application fee (Rs.100 for SC/ST/PCS/EXs candidates, which indicates postage alone) through challans available at the website of the bank and the fee should be paid through any of the branches of SBI or Purvanchal Gramin Bank. Candidate copy of the challan should be produced by the candidates at the time of written test.

Last date of submission of online Application: 25th of June 2011

Date of Written Test: 07th of August 2011