Assam Gramin Vikash Bank is shortly called as AGVB and the bank was formally inaugurated on the 12th of January 2006. The bank was established with the amalgamation of four gramin banks that are sponsored by the United Bank of India.

Recruitment by Assam Gramin Vikash Bank:

Assam Gramin Vikash Bank has called for online applications from eligible Indian citizens domiciled in the state of Assam for the position of Office Assistant (multipurpose) and the details regarding the notification issued by the bank in this respect are given below:

Name of the Vacancy: Office Assistants (Multipurpose) (Post Code: 01)

Number of Vacancies: Total number of vacancies is 116, which is divided among the different categories of candidates as follows:

• General– 65

• OBC – 31

• ST – 13

• SC – 07

Of these 116 posts, 03 posts are reserved for PWD candidates inclusive of VI, HI and OC candidates and 12 posts are reserved for EXS candidates.

Period of Probation – Period of Probation for Office Assistant Position is one year and this one year is extendable according to the provisions of Assam Gramin Vikash Bank and Employees Service Regulations 2010.

Pay Scale: Appointed candidates will be coming under the pay scale of 7200 – 400/3 – 8400 – 500/3 – 9900 – 600/4 – 12300 – 700/7 – 17200 – 1300/1 – 18500 – 800/1 – 19300.

Eligibility requirements:

Educational qualification: To apply for the position of Office Assistant in Assam Gramin Vikash Bank, candidates must be graduates in any discipline from a recognized university and they should be proficient in local language. Desirable qualification is knowledge of computers.

Age: Upper age limit is 28 years and lower age limit is 18 years. For details regarding the age relaxation applicable to reserved category candidates, visit the notification page at http://www.agvbank.co.in/pdf/add_10dec.pdf

Selection Procedure:

Selection will be based on the performance of candidates in written test and interview. For detailed information regarding written test and its syllabus and venue, candidates can visit download the notification page at http://www.agvbank.co.in/pdf/add_10dec.pdf The written test for the position of Office Assistant is proposed to be held on 12th of February 2012.

Cost of application:

The application fee to be paid by SC/ST/person with disability is Rs.50 and the amount to be paid by other candidate is Rs.250. This amount should be paid by the candidates through through Assam Gramin Vikash Bank/United Bank of India challan – 01 that can be obtained from the website of Assam Gramin Vikash Bank at http://www.agvbank.co.in/  After filling in the required details in the challan form, the fee should be paid to the account number 7281050001113 of Assam Gramin Vikash Bank or through account Number 0002050022349 of United Bank of India with account name as AGVB Recruitment Project for Office Assistants (M).  Once the fee is paid, candidates will have to retain the candidate copy of the challan to be produced at the time of written test. Application fee should be paid between 14th of December 2011 and 10th of January 2012.

How to apply:

Candidates will have to apply online through the website of the bank at AGVB Recruitment http://www.agvbank.co.in/ between 14th December 2011 and 10th of January 2012

Last date to apply online: 10th of January 2012

For further details, visit http://www.agvbank.co.in/pdf/add_10dec.pdf