Vijaya Bank was established as a Financial Commercial Bank in the year 1931 at Mangalore. The bank has its headquarter located at Bangalore, India. Mr. H. S. Upendra Kamath is the present Chairman cum Managing Director of the bank. The employee strength of bank is approximatley 12 thousand. The bank was founded with the aim of promoting banking habits and entrepreneurship amoun the faming community of Karnataka. The bank got the status of being a Scheduled Bank in the year 1958. The bank was nationalised in the year 1980. The bank has a vast network with 1250 branches and 643 ATMS.

Job Profile:

Applications are invited from eligible and qualified Male candidates for filling up the following vacant position of Clerk in Vijaya Bank. Only eligible Indian Nationals are invited to apply. The clerical posts are available under Sportsmen category in the games of Cricket, Basket Ball and Kabaddi.

Eligibility:

The minimum age limit set for the post of Clerk is 18 years as on 1 January 2012.
The maximum age limit set for the post of Clerk is 24 years as on 1 January 2012.

Relaxation in the upper age limit will be provided to the candidates belonging to reserved categories as per the rules and regulations of Government of India. Relaxation of 5 years will be provided to the SC/ST candidates in the upper age limit. OBC categories candidates will get relaxation of 3 years.

Educational Qualification:

The minimum educational qualification set for the post of Clerk is that candidates should have passed 12th standard examination or equivalent from a recognized board or university. Candidates with Degree in any discipline or its equivalent are also eligible to apply. Candidates are also required to have represented the State in National event. Those candidates who have represented the DIstrict in State Level event with distinction or the university in any Inter university event with distinction, are also eligible to apply.

No. of posts: Total 16 posts are available.

Posts available in Sportsmen Category (Cricket): Only 5 posts are available.
Posts available in Sportsmen Category (Basket Ball): Only 5 posts are available.
Posts available in Sportsmen Category (Kabaddi): Only 6 posts are available.

Pay Scale: Selected candidates will be given the consolidated salary of Rs. 7200-19300 per month.

Application Fee:

Application fee for General and OBC candidates: Rs. 300 only.
Application fee for SC/ST candidates: Rs. 50 only.

The prescribed amount of application fee is need to be paid by the interested candidates in the form of a Demand Draft or Pay Order or Banker’s cheque. The demand draft should be drawn in favour of Vijaya Bank, Recruitment (Sportsman) Project, 2011 payable at Bangalore only.

How to apply: Eligible candidates are required to apply in the prescribed format only. Application form filled in complete respect and in prescribed format, should be accompanied by the copies of other required certificates or testimonials. All the enclosures should be sent by ordinary post only in a closed envelope. The envelope should be superscribed as “APPLICATION FOR THE POST OF CLERK (SPORTSMEN)”. The envelope should be addressed to:

Post Box No. 5136,
GPO, Bangalore – 560001.

Contact Details:

Vijaya Bank,
Head Office, 41/2,
M.G. Road, Bangalore - 560001.

Last date to apply: 6 February 2012

For more information visit http://vijayabank.com