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What is the maximum qualification required to join bank? Can you please give me the right information? I want to get the bank job and for that need to understand the criteria to apply. Please provide me the details on this soon. Thank you!

Your focus is clear that you want to pursue your career in Banking sector or financial sector. Let me tell you the banking sector is divided into 2 parts, 1 as Private Sector and other Public Sector.

For getting into Public Sector Banks i.e. SBI, PNB, BoB, BoI, etc you need to be a graduate from any discipline and then you need to appear in IBPS or SBI entrance exam which is generally of 3 stages : Preliminary, Mains, Interview and recruitment is done in 2 ways as Probationary Officer and Clerk. There is also another recruitment conducted by banks as Specialist Officers where candidates from the field of management, law, agriculture, IT, etc are invited to appear in 2 stage entrance exam i.e. Written Exam and Interview.

Financial Institution like LIC, GIC, NICL, etc also conduct exams to fill AAO and Assistants. The entrance exam which is conducted is generally of 3 stages i.e. Preliminary, Mains and Interview.

For Private Banks or Financial Institutions they conduct exam of their own may involve written test and interview or only interview, the qualification for candidates need to be high in case of application to private banks recruitment because the preference of such candidates are higher if compared to others.

For recruitment in banking jobs there is no limitation on maximum qualification but there is minimum required qualification to appear for examination.

The minimum required qualification to appear for banking entrance examination is that candidate must have passed bachelor degree in any discipline. The age limit varies with examination ( IBPS, SBI etc..) and even for post ( Clerk, PO,etc ) you are appearing for.

So, to get more information about banking examination visit at www.ibps.in or www.sbi.co.in.

Maximum qualification required for bank jobs is graduation with minimum of 50% marks in any stream from a recognized university. You can apply for banking jobs on the official website of IBPS. Thanks

The entry level positions in various banks are Clerks and Probationary Officers (PO).

In private sector, each and every bank will conduct its own Entrance Exam where as in public sector IBPS (Institute of Banking Personnel Selection) will conduct common written exam for the candidates for all public sector banks.

As you are interested to apply for Bank Jobs, below is the required eligibility criteria for IBPS Clerical and PO positions.

Academic Qualification :
-One should have completed Graduation with any of the stream from a recognized university

Age criteria:
-Candidates of General category should be in the age group of 18-28 years for Clerical positions and 20-30 years for PO positions.
-Relaxation is there in upper age limit upto 3 years for the candidates of OBC category and upto 5 years for the candidates of SC/ST category
-For the candidates with disabilities, relaxation is there in upper age limit upto 10 years.

After you get through written exam, you need to crack Interview as well to get job opportunity in any of the public sector bank.

As per the maximum qualification, it can be any qualification which is more than Graduation.

There is huge competition for bank jobs in India. So, have strong preparation and crack the selection process.

There is no requirement of maximum qualification. But minimum qualification is graduation.
Eligibility criteria are as under:-
Candidate must be a holder of graduation degree in any discipline.
Candidate must have attained at least 50% aggregate in graduation.
Candidate age should not less than 21 years and should not exceed 30 years.

IBPS and SBI conducts entrance examination for recruitment in banking jobs as Clerk, PO etc.

The minimum eligibility to appear for examination is candidate must have passed bachelor degree in any discipline. The age limit varies with examination.

But no maximum eligibility as any candidates with higher qualification ( above bachelor degree )and fulfill age criteria will be eligible to appear for examination.

To get more information about examination visit at www.ibps.in.

The minimum qualification needed for most of the bank jobs is graduation. Some of the posts offered by the bank are clerk or clerk- cum- cashier. Cashier - cum - clerk - typist, probationary officers are. For the post of cashier- cum - clerk - typist, you must have a minimum typing speed of 30 w.p.m in English banks. Banks with contact the typing test on computers.

The qualification required for banking jobs is:

1. You must have done bachelor's degree from a recognized university. Final year graduation candidates can also apply for banking job exams.

Banking entrance exam:

Institute of Banking and Personnel Selection Common Written Examination for clerk and Probationary officer exam.

SBI entrance exam for PO and Clerk.

Minimum age for IBPS exam is 20 years.

>> For getting a bank job firstly qualify 10+2 with minimum 55%
>> Now do a bachelor degree in regular mode from any recognized university.
>> After a bachelor degree you are ready for the bank clerk and PO exam.
>> Make sure to qualify bachelor degree by getting more than 60% which is asked in most private and public sector banks.

*** IBPS (Institute of Personal Banking Selection) conducts exams for most of the public sector banks , where vacancy are listed in home web site www.ibps.in
*** Candidate can register them self in site and make payment for the qualifying exam.