🔑 Overview: Canara Bank Specialist Officer Recruitment 2025
Canara Bank Specialist Officer Recruitment 2025: Canara Bank invites applications for Specialist Officer (SO) posts on a contractual basis, with 55 vacancies across various IT roles such as Application Developer, Data Analyst, Cloud Administrator, and more. Candidates must meet the eligibility criteria, including qualifications in engineering or IT-related fields and relevant experience. The selection process includes an online test followed by an interview. Apply online from January 6, 2025, to January 24, 2025.
📝Job Summary Table
| Recruitment Authority | Canara Bank |
|---|---|
| Name of the Post | Specialist Officers (SO) |
| Advt No. | CB/RP/1/2025 |
| No. of Posts | 55 |
| Job Location | Anywhere in India |
| Selection Procedure | Online Test + Interview |
| Pay Structure | ₹18–27 LPA (CTC) |
| Mode of Apply | Online |
| Official Website | www.canarabank.com |
| Starting Date of Application | January 6, 2025 |
| End Date of Application | January 24, 2025 |
📋 Vacancy Details
| Post Code | Post Name | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Application Developers | 7 |
| 2 | Cloud Administrator | 2 |
| 3 | Cloud Security Analyst | 2 |
| 4 | Data Analyst | 1 |
| 5 | Data Base Administrator | 9 |
| 6 | Data Engineer | 2 |
| 7 | Data Mining Expert | 2 |
| 8 | Data Scientist | 2 |
| 9 | Ethical Hacker & Penetration Tester | 1 |
| 10 | ETL Specialist | 2 |
| 11 | GRC Analyst | 1 |
| 12 | Information Security Analyst | 2 |
| 13 | Network Administrator | 6 |
| 14 | Network Security Analyst | 1 |
| 15 | Officer (IT) API Management | 3 |
| 16 | Officer (IT) Database/PL SQL | 2 |
| 17 | Officer (IT) Digital Banking | 2 |
| 18 | Platform Administrator | 1 |
| 19 | Private Cloud & VMware Administrator | 1 |
| 20 | SOC Analyst | 2 |
| 21 | Solution Architect | 1 |
| 22 | System Administrator | 8 |
Total Vacancies: 55
📈Category-wise Vacancy
| Category | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | UR | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vacancies | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 46 | 55 |
🎓 Educational Qualification & Experience
| Post Name | Educational Qualification | Required Certifications | Experience | Age Limit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Application Developer | Minimum 60% (55% for SC/ST/PwBD) marks in X/XII/Graduation/Post Graduation. 4 years of Engineering/Technology degree in Computer Science/IT/ECE/Electronics & Telecommunication/Electronics & Instrumentation OR Postgraduate Degree in Computer Science/IT/Computer Applications. | Desirable: DotNet, Oracle 19c/SQL, MVC, C#, JQuery, JavaScript, Flutter Flow, React Native, NodeJS. | Mandatory: 3 years in relevant field. Desirable: 5 years in software development with hands-on experience in DotNet, Oracle, and other technologies mentioned. | 35 years |
| 2. Cloud Administrator | Minimum 60% (55% for SC/ST/PwBD) marks in X/XII/Graduation/Post Graduation. 4 years of Engineering/Technology degree in Computer Science/IT/ECE/Electronics & Telecommunication/Electronics & Instrumentation OR Postgraduate Degree in relevant fields. | Mandatory: Any certifications from Cloud OEMs (AZURE/AWS/GCS/ORACLE, etc.). | Mandatory: 3 years of experience in cloud application migration and cloud-native apps. Desirable: 5 years of relevant experience. | 35 years |
| 3. Cloud Security Analyst | BE/B.Tech/M.Tech in Computer Science/IT/Computer Engineering/ECE or MCA with minimum 60% marks. | Mandatory: CCSP/CCSK/CCAK or Cloud Certifications (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud). | Mandatory: 2 years in cloud security environment. Desirable: Experience in IT/Cybersecurity with BFSI/IT Consulting/Fintech. | 35 years |
| 4. Data Analyst | B.Tech/M.Tech/BCA/MCA/MA in Statistics with minimum 60% marks. | Not specified. | Mandatory: 3 years in Data Analytics/Machine Learning/Model Creation/Model Tuning. | 35 years |
| 5. Database Administrator | Minimum 60% (55% for SC/ST/PwBD) marks in X/XII/Graduation/Post Graduation. 4 years of Engineering/Technology degree in Computer Science/IT/ECE/Electronics & Telecommunication/Electronics & Instrumentation OR Postgraduate Degree in relevant fields. | Mandatory: Oracle Certified Associate (OCA)/Oracle Certified Professional (OCP)/MS SQL certification. Certification must be for Oracle 19c or higher. | Mandatory: 3 years in database administration. Desirable: 5 years of relevant experience in managing databases, troubleshooting, and performance tuning. | 35 years |
| 6. Data Engineer | Minimum 60% (55% for SC/ST/PwBD) marks in X/XII/Graduation/Post Graduation. 4 years of Engineering/Technology degree in Computer Science/IT/ECE/Electronics & Telecommunication/Electronics & Instrumentation OR Postgraduate Degree in relevant fields. | Mandatory: IBM Data Engineering Professional Certificate/Cloud Data Engineer Certificate/Meta Database Engineer Certificate. | Mandatory: 3 years in data engineering. Desirable: 5 years in SQL, Python, distributed computing frameworks like Hadoop/Spark, and cloud solutions like AWS/Azure/Google Cloud. | 35 years |
| 7. Data Mining Expert | Minimum 60% (55% for SC/ST/PwBD) marks in X/XII/Graduation/Post Graduation. 4 years of Engineering/Technology degree in Computer Science/IT/ECE/Electronics & Telecommunication/Electronics & Instrumentation OR Postgraduate Degree in relevant fields. | Not specified. | Mandatory: 3 years in data mining. Desirable: 5 years of experience in Python/R, MLOps, Big Data systems, and storage architectures like Data Warehouses and Data Lakes. | 35 years |
| 8. Data Scientist | Minimum 60% (55% for SC/ST/PwBD) marks in X/XII/Graduation/Post Graduation. 4 years of Engineering/Technology degree in Computer Science/IT/ECE/Electronics & Telecommunication/Electronics & Instrumentation OR Postgraduate Degree in relevant fields. | Desirable: Certified Analytics Professional (CAP)/Cloudera Data Platform Generalist Certification/DASCA Senior Data Scientist/IBM Data Science Certificate. | Mandatory: 3 years in data science. Desirable: 5 years in Python, R, SQL, ML/AI, and predictive modeling. | 35 years |
| 9. Ethical Hacker & Penetration Tester | BE/B. Tech or Postgraduate Degree in Computer Science/IT/Computer Engineering/ECE or MCA with minimum 60% marks. | Mandatory: Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)/OSCP/ECSA. Desirable: CISM/CISSP certification. | Mandatory: 2 years in ethical hacking, penetration testing, and cybersecurity. Desirable: BFSI sector experience. | 35 years |
| 10. ETL Specialist | Minimum 60% (55% for SC/ST/PwBD) marks in X/XII/Graduation/Post Graduation. 4 years of Engineering/Technology degree in Computer Science/IT/ECE/Electronics & Telecommunication/Electronics & Instrumentation OR Postgraduate Degree in relevant fields. | Desirable: Cloudera Certified Professional/Informatica Certified Professional/Oracle Certified Master in Data Integration. | Mandatory: 3 years in ETL processes. Desirable: 5 years in ETL tools like SSIS/Informatica/Talend, SQL/NoSQL databases, and Big Data technologies. | 35 years |
| 11. GRC Analyst (IT Governance) | BE/B.Tech/M.Tech in Computer Science/IT/Computer Engineering/ECE or MCA with minimum 60% marks. | Mandatory: CISA/CISM/CGEIT. Desirable: CRISC/CGRC certifications. | Mandatory: 2 years in IT governance, risk, and compliance. Desirable: BFSI sector experience. | 35 years |
| 12. Information Security Analyst | BE/B.Tech/M.Tech in Computer Science/IT/Computer Engineering/ECE or MCA with minimum 60% marks. | Mandatory: CISA/CISM/CISSP. | Mandatory: 2 years in cybersecurity. Desirable: BFSI sector experience. | 35 years |
| 13. Network Administrator | Minimum 60% (55% for SC/ST/PwBD) marks in X/XII/Graduation/Post Graduation. 4 years of Engineering/Technology degree in Computer Science/IT/ECE/Electronics & Telecommunication/Electronics & Instrumentation OR Postgraduate Degree in relevant fields. | Mandatory: CCNA/CCNP certification (Professional/Associate level). | Mandatory: 3 years in network administration. Desirable: 5 years in managing networks, troubleshooting, and ensuring uptime in large organizations. | 35 years |
| 14. Network Security Analyst | Mandatory: Certified Solution Implementer/Architect in API Management from a reputed OEM. | Mandatory: CCNP Security Certification. Desirable: CISM/CISSP certification. | Mandatory: 5 years of IT experience with at least 3 years in network security. Desirable: BFSI sector experience. | 35 years |
| 15. Officer (IT) API Management | Minimum 60% (55% for SC/ST/PwBD) marks in X/XII/Graduation/Post Graduation. 4 years of Engineering/Technology degree in Computer Science/IT/ECE/Electronics & Telecommunication/Electronics & Instrumentation OR Postgraduate Degree in relevant fields. | BE/B. Tech or Postgraduate Degree in Computer Science/IT/Computer Engineering/ECE or MCA with minimum 60% marks. | Mandatory: 3 years in API development and management. | 35 years |
| 16. Officer (IT) Database/PL SQL | Minimum 60% (55% for SC/ST/PwBD) marks in X/XII/Graduation/Post Graduation. 4 years of Engineering/Technology degree in Computer Science/IT/ECE/Electronics & Telecommunication/Electronics & Instrumentation OR Postgraduate Degree in relevant fields. | Desirable: Oracle Database Certifications. | Mandatory: 3 years in database management and PL/SQL development. | 35 years |
| 17. Officer (IT) Digital Banking | Minimum 60% (55% for SC/ST/PwBD) marks in X/XII/Graduation/Post Graduation. 4 years of Engineering/Technology degree in Computer Science/IT/ECE/Electronics & Telecommunication/Electronics & Instrumentation OR Postgraduate Degree in relevant fields. | Not specified. | Mandatory: 3 years in digital banking and payment systems. | 35 years |
| 18. Platform Administrator | Minimum 60% (55% for SC/ST/PwBD) marks in X/XII/Graduation/Post Graduation. 4 years of Engineering/Technology degree in Computer Science/IT/ECE/Electronics & Telecommunication/Electronics & Instrumentation OR Postgraduate Degree in relevant fields. | Desirable: AWS/Azure/GCP certifications. | Mandatory: 3 years as a Platform Administrator. Desirable: 7 years in on-premises/cloud platform administration. | 35 years |
| 19. Private Cloud Administrator | Minimum 60% (55% for SC/ST/PwBD) marks in X/XII/Graduation/Post Graduation. 4 years of Engineering/Technology degree in Computer Science/IT/ECE/Electronics & Telecommunication/Electronics & Instrumentation OR Postgraduate Degree in relevant fields. | Mandatory: VMware certification. | Mandatory: 3 years in private cloud administration. Desirable: 5 years in VMware, Kubernetes, and cloud management. | 35 years |
| 20. SOC Analyst | BE/B.Tech or Postgraduate Degree in Computer Science/IT/Computer Engineering/ECE or MCA with minimum 60% marks. | Mandatory: SIEM/PAM certification. Desirable: CISA/CISM/CISSP certifications. | Mandatory: 3 years in IT security and SOC operations. | 35 years |
| 21. Solution Architect | Minimum 60% (55% for SC/ST/PwBD) marks in X/XII/Graduation/Post Graduation. 4 years of Engineering/Technology degree in Computer Science/IT/ECE/Electronics & Telecommunication/Electronics & Instrumentation OR Postgraduate Degree in relevant fields. | Desirable: AWS Solutions Architect/Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert (MCSE). | Mandatory: 3 years in solution architecture. Desirable: 5 years in designing distributed systems and cloud environments. | 35 years |
| 22. System Administrator | Minimum 60% (55% for SC/ST/PwBD) marks in X/XII/Graduation/Post Graduation. 4 years of Engineering/Technology degree in Computer Science/IT/ECE/Electronics & Telecommunication/Electronics & Instrumentation OR Postgraduate Degree in relevant fields. | Mandatory: Red Hat Certified System Administrator/Microsoft Certified Windows Server/VMware certifications. | Mandatory: 3 years in system administration. Desirable: 5 years in Linux/Windows OS, virtualization, and middleware management. | 35 years |
💰 Pay Scale
Annual CTC: ₹18–27 LPA based on qualifications and experience.
⏳Age Criteria
- Maximum Age: 35 years (as of December 1, 2024).
Relaxation:
- SC/ST: 5 years
- OBC (Non-Creamy Layer): 3 years
- PwBD: 10 years
💰Application Fees
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| SC/ST/PwBD | NIL |
| General/OBC/EWS | ₹500 |
- Mode of Payment: Online
📝Selection Procedure
- Online Test:
- Professional Knowledge: 75 questions (75 marks)
- Logical Reasoning: 25 questions (25 marks)
- Duration: 2 hours
- Negative Marking: 0.25 marks for each wrong answer.
2. Interview:
- Total Marks: 100
Minimum Qualifying Marks: 55% (50% for SC/ST/PwBD).
✍️ How to Apply
- Visit the official website: www.canarabank.com.
- Navigate to the “Careers” section and click on the recruitment link.
- Register with your email ID and mobile number.
- Fill out the application form and upload the required documents.
- Pay the application fee (if applicable).
- Apply and download the confirmation.
📅 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Start Date of Application | January 6, 2025 |
| End Date of Application | January 24, 2025 |
| Online Test Date | To be announced soon |
🔗Important Links
| Official Notification | Notification Pdf |
| Official Website | Go to Website |
| Online Apply Page | Apply |
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| Category | Job Corner |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many vacancies are available?
There are a total of 55 vacancies for Specialist Officer posts.
What is the selection process for Canara Bank SO Recruitment?
The selection process includes an online test followed by an interview.
What is the age limit for applying?
The maximum age is 35 years, with relaxation for reserved categories.
What is the application fee?
The application fee is ₹500 for General/OBC/EWS candidates, while SC/ST/PwBD candidates are exempted.
Where can I apply for the Canara Bank SO Recruitment?
Applications can be submitted online at www.canarabank.com.
Disclaimer: This summary is based on the official Canara Bank recruitment notification. For complete, accurate, and up-to-date information, candidates must refer to the official advertisement on the Canara Bank website – www.canarabank.com. We are not responsible for any discrepancies. Always verify details from the original source.
