IOB Clerk Vacancy 2012: There are 1500 Clerk vacancies in IOB as per the notification with category-wise vacancies as given below:
SC: 253, ST:50, OBC: 373, UR:824, TOT: 1500
You can find the state-wise category-wise vacancies in the table at right. This State-wise vacancy is very important as you have to apply for the clerk positions state-wise and you should be able to read, write, speak local language of that state. Moreover you should have appeared IBPS CWE 2011 from a centre of that state for which vacancies you want to apply.
IOB Clerk Salary:
Salary (i.e. Pay-scale) offered by IOB for these Clerk positions is Basic Pay: Rs.7200 – 19300 with other benefits like DA, HRA, etc
IOB Eligibility for Clerk Recruitment:
Age Eligibility (as on 01.08.2011): Min 18 yrs, Max 28 yrs. (Relaxations exists as per Govt rule).
Educational Qualification Eligibility: Min. 65% marks (60% for SC/ST/PC/EXSM) in Class-XII/equivalent
OR Min. 60% marks in Diploma in Banking (55% for SC/ST/PC/EXSM)
OR Min. 50% of marks (45% for SC/ST/PC/EXSM) in Graduation in any discipline.
Qualifications should be from a recognized Board/University and same should have been acquired (i.e. results declared) on or before 01.08.2011.
Other IOB Clerk Eligibility: 1.0 You should have appeared IBPS CWE 2011 from a centre in that State/UT for which you wish to apply.
2.0 You should be able to read, write and speak official language of that state.
3.0 Should be able to write and speak English fluently.
4.0 Computer Literacy – You should be computer literate or should acquire computer literacy within six months of joining the Bank.
IBPS CWE Cut-Off for IOB Clerks:
For General category:
Min. marks in each subject individually: 24.
Min. Total weighted score (all subjects combined): 120.
For Reserved category:
Min. marks in each subject individually: 21.
Min. Total weighted score (all subjects combined): 105
Selection Process for IOB Clerks: Based on the CWE scores of the applicants received by IOB, it is going to shortlist the candidates for personal interview. The Interview would consist of 50 marks.
Minimum qualifying marks for the Personal Interview would be 22.5 marks (20 marks for Reserved Category). Final merit list for IOB Clerk Recruitment would be prepared based on IBPS CWE mark & Interview.
IOB Clerk Recruitment 2012 Online Form:
You can apply for IOB Clerk Recruitment 2012 only online, There is no offline form.
IOB Clerk Interview Questions/GD Topics:
This blog has excellent materials to help you prepare for the IOB Clerk Interview with a list of Interview questions.
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Hope with above information on IOB Clerk recruitment you can not only apply with ease but also get that coveted IOB job easily. You should also visit
this IOB Career/Recruitment webpage for subsequent updates like for downloading call letter/admit card, result etc.
I would post dedicated blog article as and when the remaining six banks (i.e. Indian Bank, Punjab National Bank, Allahabad Bank, Central Bank of India, Vijaya Bank, Oriental Bank of Commerce) issues recruitment notification for clerks. So please keep visiting this blog!
Best wishes!
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