Verified from official source on 21 Jul 2026
Union Bank of India SO Recruitment 2026 — 395 Specialist Officer Posts, Apply Online by 10 Aug (All India)
- Total Posts
- 395
- Minimum Qualification
- Graduate
Overview
Union Bank of India (UBI), one of India's leading public sector banks under the Ministry of Finance, has released the Union Bank Recruitment Project 2026-27 notification for 395 Officer and Specialist Officer vacancies spanning General Banking Officers and Specialist Officers across multiple scales from Manager (MMGS-II) to Deputy General Manager (TEGS-VI). Released on 20 July 2026, this is one of the most significant banking recruitment drives of 2026 for experienced professionals in domains including IT, project management, risk, compliance, credit, and fraud examination. Online registration for Union Bank SO Recruitment 2026 opens on 21 July 2026 with applications closing on 10 August 2026. Selected Specialist Officers and General Banking Officers will be deployed across Union Bank of India's pan-India branch and central office network in roles spanning data centre management, enterprise architecture, credit risk, anti-money laundering, project management, and general banking operations. The selection process for Union Bank SO 2026 consists of an online professional knowledge examination followed by a personal interview and document verification. The salary for Union Bank Manager (Scale II) is approximately ₹64,820 to ₹93,960 per month, scaling up to ₹1,40,500 to ₹1,56,500 per month for Deputy General Manager (Scale VI), with an estimated CTC of ₹21 to ₹47 lakhs per annum depending on scale. The Union Bank SO 2026 online application is available at unionbankofindia.co.in. The last date to apply for Union Bank SO Recruitment 2026 is 10 August 2026. Application fee is ₹1,180 for General/OBC/EWS and ₹177 for SC/ST/PwBD candidates (inclusive of GST). All posts are transferable pan-India — only candidates willing to serve anywhere in India should apply. Read the complete official Union Bank SO 2026 notification PDF at unionbankofindia.co.in before applying.
Qualification
Qualification varies by post code (S01–S108 Specialist Officers; G01–G19 General Banking Officers):
- General Banking Officers (G01–G03): Graduate Degree in any discipline from a recognised university with relevant professional certifications (CFE / CAMS / CFCI)
- Project Management Professionals (G04–G07): BE / BTech in Computer Science / IT / Electronics & Communication from a recognised university
- Specialist Officers (S-series): BE / BTech / MBA / CA / Post Graduate Degree or professional certifications in relevant domain with post-qualification work experience as specified per scale
- Posts span Scale II (Manager) to Scale VI (Deputy General Manager) — all require post-qualification experience
- Candidates must check post-code-wise eligibility in the official notification PDF at unionbankofindia.co.in
Age Limit
Age varies by scale — minimum 25 years, maximum up to 45 years depending on post code and scale applied for, as on 01 July 2026.
- Scale II/III posts: generally up to 35 years
- Scale IV/V posts: generally up to 40 years
- Scale VI posts: generally up to 45 years
SC/ST — 5 years relaxation; OBC — 3 years; PwBD — 10 years; Ex-Servicemen — 5 years (as per Govt of India rules). Age relaxation for SC/ST/OBC is cumulative with only one of the remaining categories.
Eligibility
- Graduate Degree / BE / BTech / MBA / CA / Post Graduate Degree or professional certification in relevant domain depending on post code
- Post-qualification work experience mandatory for all post codes — duration varies by scale; check official notification for post-wise experience requirements
- Age: 25 to 35/40/45 years as on 01 July 2026 depending on scale applied for
- SC/ST — 5 years age relaxation; OBC — 3 years; PwBD — 10 years; Ex-Servicemen — 5 years
- Indian citizenship mandatory
- Candidates can apply for only ONE post code; multiple applications for different posts will be rejected
- Willingness to serve anywhere in India is mandatory — these are pan-India transferable posts
Important Dates
Notification Released
20 Jul 2026
Application Start
21 Jul 2026
Last Date to Apply
10 Aug 2026
Application Fee
General / OBC / EWS: ₹1,180/- (inclusive of GST) SC / ST / PwBD: ₹177/- (inclusive of GST) Payment Mode: Online — Debit Card (RuPay / Visa / MasterCard / Maestro), Credit Card, Internet Banking
Salary
Manager (MMGS-II): ₹64,820–₹93,960 per month | Approx. CTC ₹21 Lakhs per annum Senior Manager (MMGS-III): ₹85,920–₹1,05,280 per month | Approx. CTC ₹25 Lakhs per annum Chief Manager (SMGS-IV): ₹1,02,300–₹1,20,940 per month | Approx. CTC ₹30 Lakhs per annum Assistant General Manager (SMGS-V): ₹1,20,940–₹1,35,020 per month | Approx. CTC ₹38 Lakhs per annum Deputy General Manager (TEGS-VI): ₹1,40,500–₹1,56,500 per month | Approx. CTC ₹47 Lakhs per annum Plus Special Allowance, DA, HRA, LFC, medical reimbursement, and other perquisites as per bank service rules.
How to Apply
- Visit the official Union Bank of India website at www.unionbankofindia.co.in
- Click on the "Careers" or "Recruitments" section on the homepage
- Select "Union Bank Recruitment Project 2026-27 (Officers with Domain Expertise, General Banking Officers & Specialist Officers)"
- Download and read the complete official notification PDF carefully to identify the correct post code matching your qualification and experience
- Click "Apply Online" to access the IBPS-integrated application portal
- Register with your active email ID and mobile number to generate login credentials
- Fill the online application form with accurate personal, educational, and professional experience details
- Upload scanned photograph and signature as per the specified format and size
- Pay the application fee online — ₹1,180 for General/OBC/EWS; ₹177 for SC/ST/PwBD candidates (inclusive of GST) via Debit Card / Credit Card / Internet Banking
- Submit the application form before 10 August 2026 (11:59 PM), download the confirmation, and take a printout for reference
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