The Industrial Development Bank of India (IDBI) has announced a recruitment drive for 650 Junior Assistant Manager (JAM) positions for the 2025-26 session. This initiative offers a promising opportunity for young graduates to embark on a banking career through a structured Post Graduate Diploma in Banking and Finance (PGDBF) program.
Post Name: Junior Assistant Manager (Grade ‘O’)
Form Submission Dates:
- Start Date: March 1, 2025
- End Date: March 12, 2025
Candidates are advised to submit their applications promptly within this window to ensure consideration.
Application Fee:
- General and Other Categories: ₹1050
- SC/ST/PWD Candidates: ₹250
The application fee is payable online via Debit Cards, Credit Cards, Internet Banking, IMPS, Cash Cards, or Mobile Wallets.
Selection Process:
The selection process comprises two main stages:
- Online Test: An objective-type examination assessing candidates’ aptitude and knowledge.
- Personal Interview: Candidates who qualify in the online test will be invited for a personal interview to evaluate their suitability for the role.
Exam Pattern:
The online test will include multiple-choice questions covering various subjects relevant to banking and finance. A penalty of 0.25 marks will be deducted for each incorrect answer to discourage guessing. Detailed information about the exam pattern and syllabus will be provided in the official notification.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should follow these steps to apply:
- Visit the Official Website: Navigate to IDBI Bank’s career page.
- Access the Application Portal: Click on the link for “Recruitment of Junior Assistant Manager Through PGDBF – 2025-26.”
- Register Online: Complete the registration process by providing necessary personal and educational details.
- Upload Documents: Submit scanned copies of your photograph, signature, thumb impression, and a handwritten declaration as per the specified guidelines.
- Pay Application Fee: Use the available online payment methods to remit the application fee.
- Submit Application: Review all entered information and submit the application. It’s advisable to print or save a copy of the completed form for future reference.
Eligibility Criteria:
- Educational Qualification: A graduation degree in any discipline from a recognized university.
- Age Limit: Candidates must be between 20 to 25 years of age, born not earlier than March 1, 2000, and not later than March 1, 2005 (both dates inclusive).
Vacancy Details:
The total of 650 vacancies is distributed across various categories as follows:
- Unreserved (UR): 260
- Scheduled Caste (SC): 100
- Scheduled Tribe (ST): 54
- Other Backward Classes (OBC): 65
- Economically Weaker Section (EWS): 171
This distribution ensures opportunities for candidates from diverse backgrounds.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
- What is the duration of the PGDBF program?
- The program spans one year, including six months of classroom studies, two months of internship, and four months of on-the-job training at IDBI Bank’s branches or offices.
- Is there a probation period after selection?
- Yes, upon successful completion of the PGDBF program, candidates will undergo a probation period, the details of which will be specified in the official notification.