Central Bank of India AGM Specialist Recruitment 2026

Central Bank of India has announced one of the steepest recruitment drives in recent public sector banking history for the post of Assistant General Manager (Specialist) 2026. This is a Scale V senior management role that demands a minimum of 10 years of banking experience, including at least 5 years specifically in Risk Management, Finance, or Credit. The bank also requires mandatory global certifications such as FRM, CFA, or PRM, which further narrows the pool. Together, these criteria effectively eliminate nearly 95% of banking professionals who might otherwise consider applying.

Central Bank of India AGM Specialist 2026 Key Facts Summary

Central Bank of India is recruiting 15 AGM (Scale V) Specialist posts in Risk Management, Finance & Accounts, and Credit via online exam and interview; last date to apply is 17 May 2026.

Post: Assistant General Manager (AGM) – Specialist Category
Vacancy: 15 Posts (Risk Management: 5, Finance & Accounts: 5, Credit Officer: 5)
Qualification: CA / MBA Finance / B.Sc. Statistics / B.E. + Mandatory FRM / CFA / PRM (varies by post)
Salary: Scale V – Basic Pay ₹1,20,940 (with increments up to ₹1,35,020) + perquisites
Last Date: 17 May 2026
Job Type: Permanent, Transferable, Public Sector Bank – Scale V (SMG)

Central Bank of India AGM Specialist 2026: Important Dates

Event	Date
Online Registration Opens	30 April 2026
Last Date for Online Registration	17 May 2026
Tentative Online Examination	June 2026
Tentative Interview	June 2026

Central Bank of India AGM Specialist 2026: Salary Structure

Component	Details
Grade / Scale	SMG Scale V (Senior Management Grade)
Basic Pay Structure	₹1,20,940 – 3360/2 – ₹1,27,660 – 3680/2 – ₹1,35,020
Allowances	DA, HRA, CCA, Medical, LTC as per bank policy (not specified in notification)
Perquisites	As per bank’s policy; typically includes leased housing, vehicle, phone, club membership at senior grades
Bond Amount	₹3,00,000 indemnity bond if leaving within 3 years of selection

Central Bank of India AGM Specialist 2026: Application Fee

Category	Fee (inclusive of GST)
SC / ST / PwBD / Women Candidates	₹175 (Intimation Charges only)
All Other Candidates	₹850 (Application Fee + Intimation Charges)