Central Bank of India Recruitment 2024
Central Bank of India has released an official notification inviting applications for the position of Business Correspondent Supervisor on an annual contract basis. The vacancies are available across two categories in the districts of Krishna, NTR, West Godavari, and Eluru within the Vijayawada region. The last date for submitting applications is April 24, 2024.
Official Notification
About Job Profile
The Business Correspondent Supervisor's primary role is to closely monitor the activities of Business Correspondent Agents (BCAs) assigned to them. They will be responsible for ensuring that banking services are available to the identified villages, sub-service areas (SSAs), and non-SSAs, including communities in rural, urban, and metro areas.
Additionally, they will educate BCAs about their roles and responsibilities, address grievances, conduct meetings in villages and communities to encourage the use of banking services, and ensure BCAs remain active and operational during working hours.
Vacancy Details
The total number of vacancies for Business Correspondent Supervisors is 2, categorized as follows:
| Sr. No. | District | Category | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Krishna, NTR | A | 1 |
| 2 | West Godavari, Eluru | B | 1 |
Salary Package
The monthly remuneration and allowances for Business Correspondent Supervisors are as follows:
| Sr. No. | Type of Supervisor | Fixed Component | Variable Component* | Conveyance Allowance (Fixed) | Mobile/Internet Charges |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Category A | ₹15,000/- | ₹10,000/- | ₹4,000/- | ₹500/- |
| 2 | Category B | ₹12,000/- | ₹8,000/- | ₹3,000/- | ₹500/- |
*The variable component will be ascertained based on the score secured by each BC Agent on various parameters.
Eligibility Criteria
The eligibility criteria for Business Correspondent Supervisors are as follows:
| Criteria | Details |
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| Age |
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| Educational Qualification |
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| Geographical Location |
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Key Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Last date of receipt of applications at Regional Office | April 24, 2024 |
| Date of interview | To be decided after receipt of applications |
How to Apply?
Candidates must send their applications through Registered Post/Speed Post/Courier Service to the following address. No other mode of application will be accepted. The last date for receiving complete applications is April 24, 2024:
"CENTRAL BANK OF INDIA
REGIONAL OFFICE -- VIJAYAWADA
DHOOM COMPLEX, 4TH FLOOR
NH-16 SERVICE ROAD
SRINIVASA NAGAR BANK COLONY
VIJAYAWADA -- 520008"
The application form should be filled out with the following details:
- Full Name
- Father's/Husband's Name
- Gender
- Date of Birth
- Current and Permanent Address
- Contact Details (Mobile Number and Email ID)
- Educational Qualifications
- Disability, if any
- Previous Experience
- Names and Addresses of Two References
- Preferred District for Working
- Any Other Information the Applicant Wishes to Provide
The application should be accompanied by a declaration, signed by the applicant, stating that the provided information is true and correct, and agreeing to the terms and conditions mentioned in the advertisement.
Documents Needed to Apply
- Copy of Aadhaar Card and PAN Card
- Copy of document with current address (if different from Aadhaar)
- Copies of 10th, 12th, Graduation, and Post-Graduation Certificates (as applicable)
- Copy of employment proof from previous organizations
Selection Process
The selection process for Business Correspondent Supervisors will involve the following phases:
| Phase | Description | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Initial Screening | Applications will be screened based on the eligibility criteria mentioned in the notification. |
| 2 | Written Exam | Shortlisted candidates will be required to appear for a written examination to assess their knowledge and skills. |
| 3 | Personal Interview | Candidates who qualify in the written exam will be called for a personal interview round. |
| 4 | Final Selection | Based on the performance in the written exam and personal interview, the final selection of candidates will be made. |
Exam Pattern
The details of the written examination pattern are as follows:
| Section | Topics | Total Questions | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reasoning Ability and Computer Aptitude | Logical Reasoning, Data Interpretation, Computer Knowledge | 40 | 40 | 2 hours |
| General Awareness and Banking Knowledge | Current Affairs, Banking Operations, Products, and Services | 60 | 60 | |
| Total | 100 | 2 hours | ||
Best Books
Here are some recommended books for preparation:
- Quantitative Aptitude by R.S. Aggarwal
- Logical Reasoning and Data Interpretation by Arun Sharma
- Banking Awareness by Arihant Publications
- Current Affairs by Disha Publications
- Computer Awareness by Arihant Publications
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1. Can retired bank employees from other states apply for this position?
A1. No, retired bank employees from other states are not eligible for this position. Candidates should be from the same district or adjoining districts within the Vijayawada region.
Q2. Is there any age limit for young candidates?
A2. Yes, the age limit for young candidates is 21-45 years at the time of appointment, with a maximum age of 60 years for continuation.
Q3. Can I apply for multiple districts?
A3. No, candidates can only apply for one district and should have accommodation near the nodal branch of that district.
