Allahabad Bank has its headquarter located in Kolkata. At present, the bank has total 2402 branches spreaded across the country. Shri J P Dua is the present Chairman and Managing Director of the bank. The bank also has a representative office located in Shenzen. The bank was founded by a group of Europeans at Allahabad. The bank is considered as the oldest joint stock bank present in India. The bank opened its first overseas branch in Hongkong in the year 2007. The bank actually started functioning in the year 1865. The bank was nationalized by Government of India in the year 1969.

Job Profile:

Allahabad Bank invites online applications from eligible Indian Citizens for making recruitment of Senior Manager (Treasury cum Forex) in Specialist cadre. Interested candidates should fulfill all the eligibility conditions set on the post of Specialist Officer.

Eligibility:

Candidates must be either a citizen of India, a subject of Nepal, subject or Bhutan, a Tibetan refugee etc. The upper age limit set for the post of Specialist Officer in Allahabad Bank is 35 years as on 1 July 2011. Candidates are required to be within the prescribed maximum age limit or else their applications will not be accepted by the bank. Candidates falling in the reserved categories may get relaxation in the upper age limit set for the post as per the rules of Government of India.

Educational Qualification:

Candidates should possess minimum 55% marks in aggregate in their Graduation degree from a recognized university. Candidates who have done correspondence course, are not eligible to apply for the post. Candidates belonging to SC/ST/PC categories are required to possess atleast 50% marks in their Graduation degree. Preference will be given to the candidates, who have done Post Graduation with specialisation in Treasury Management or Forex Management. Candidates are also required to have good knowledge of computer applications.

No. of posts: Total 10 posts are available.

General category candidates: Only 5 posts are available.
SC category candidates: Only 2 posts are available.
ST category candidates: Only 1 post is available.
OBC category candidates: Only 2 posts are available.

Pay Scale: Candidates will be given the consolidated salary of Rs. 25700-800/5-29700-900/2-31500.

Application Fee:

Payment of application fee is need to be done by the candidates applying for the post of Specialist Officer in Allahabad Bank. General and OBC categories candidates are required to submit an application fee of Rs. 400 only. SC/ST/Physically Challenged candidates are required to submit an application fee of Rs. 50 only. The application fee is need to be deposited in Allahabd Bank’s Account No. 50067543039 by the means of a payment challan available at Bank’s website.

Selection Process:

The selection process includes Group Discussion and Interview. Qualified candidates of Group Discussion will be called for the interview on specified date. The final selection of candidates will be made on the basis of the aggregate marks secured by them in the Group Discussion and Interview test.

How to apply: Applications must be made by the eligible candidates at Allahabad Bank’s website. Candidates will not be allowed to apply online from 12 August 2011. Candidates should also take a printout of the system generated details for future references.

Contact Details:

Allahabad Bank,
Head Office: 2, N. S. Road,
Kolkata - 700001.

Last date for online application: 12 August 2011

For more information visit http://www.allahabadbank.in