Vananchal Gramin Bank was established in the year 2006 and this bank is shortly known as VGB. 15% of the shares of the bank is owned by the Government of Jharkhand, 35% is owned by the State Bank of India and remaining 50% is owned by the Government of India.

Recruitment by VGB:

Vananchal Gramin Bank calls for applications from eligible residents of Jharkhand for the post of Office Assistant (Multipurpose), which is a Group B position.

Name of the Position: Office Assistant (Multipurpose) (Post Code No.02)

Number of Vacancies: Total number of Vacancies is 90, which is divided as follows among the different categories

• SC – 14

• ST – 07

• OBC – 24

• General – 45

Out of these positions, 03 posts are reserved for PWD candidates, which is inclusive of OC, HI and VI

Pay Scale: Pay Scale for the position of Office Assistant is 7200-400/3-8400-500/3-9900-600/4-12300-700/7-17200-1300/1-18500-800/1-19300. The total starting emoluments would be approximately Rs.11505 per month, which includes HRA and DA at the current rate.

Eligibility Details:

Educational Qualification: To apply for the position of Office Assistant (Multipurpose), candidates must be degree holders in any discipline from a recognized university and they must be proficient in the local language and preference will be given to candidates with knowledge of computer skills.

Age: To apply for the position of Office Assistant candidates must be between the age group of 18 and 28 years. For detailed information about upper age relaxation, candidates can download the notification page from http://vananchalgraminbank.com/banknewsite/rect.aspx

Cost of Application:

The application fee inclusive of postal charges is Rs.400 for general category candidates and Rs.100 for reserved category candidates. This fee should be paid through bank challan form available at http://vananchalgraminbank.com/banknewsite/rect.aspx. The challan applicable for the position of Office Assistant (Multipurpose) is State Bank of India – Challan Form – 02. The challan form can be downloaded by the candidates from the aforesaid link and the form should be filled and payment should be made to SBI for the credit of Account No. 31807949984 and the name of the account is Vananchal Gramin Bank” (Recruitment Project-2011 for Office Assistant). The candidate copy of the challan should be preserved for producing at the time of written test. The applicable fee should be paid between 07th July 2011 and 25th July 2011.

How to apply:

Candidates fulfilling the eligibility requirement will have to apply online through the website of the bank at http://vananchalgraminbank.com/banknewsite/rect.aspx from 07th July to 25th July 2011.

Tentative date of Written Test: 11th September 2011

Last Date to apply on line: 25th July 2011