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INDIAN OVERSEAS BANK (IOB) needs 1000 Clerks

Last updated: December 16, 2011 by +Sarbjit

Indian Overseas Bank invites applications for the post of Clerk trough there website www.iob.in.

Important Dates

Apply Online: December 06, 2008 to December 31, 2008

Opening date for online registration:
December 06, 2008

Closing date for online registration:
December 31, 2008

Date of Written Test:
February 01, 2009 (Sunday)

1. Details of Vacancies:

State Code Vacancies in States/ Union Territories No of Vacancies

Out of Which

SC ST OBC GEN Total

PC

XSM
VH HI OH
11 Andhra Pradesh 25 11 43 81 160 2 1 1 16
12 Assam 1 1 4 10 16 - 1 - 1
13 Bihar 4 - 6 15 25 - - 1 3
14 Chattisgarh - - - 2 2 - - - -
15 Chandigarh 1 - 1 3 5 - - - 1
16 Delhi 16 8 29 57 110 1 1 1 11
17 Goa - 1 2 12 15 - - - 2
18 Haryana 4 - 6 15 25 - - - 2
19 Himachal Pradesh - - - 3 3 - - - -
20 Jammu & Kashmir - - - 1 1 - - - -
21 Jharkhand 3 6 3 13 25 1 - - 3
22 Karnataka 5 2 9 19 35 - 1 1 4
23 Kerala 2 - 5 13 20 1 - - 2
24 Maharashtra 4 3 10 23 40 - 1 - 4
25 Manipur - - - 1 1 - - - -
26 Meghalaya - - - 1 1 - - - -
27 Orissa 7 10 5 26 48 1 - 1 5
28 Punjab 10 - 7 19 36 - 1 1 3
29 Tamilnadu 64 3 91 182 340 3 3 4 34
30 Tripura - - - 2 2 - - - -
31 Uttar Pradesh 16 - 21 43 80 - 1 1 8
32 Uttranchal 2 - 1 7 10 - - - 1
Total 164 45 243 548 1000 9 10 11 100

Abbreviations: SC: Scheduled Caste, ST: Scheduled Tribe, OBC: Other Backward Classes, GEN: General PC - Physically Challenged, OH- Orthopaedically Handicapped, HI: Hearing Impaired, VH- Visually Handicapped, XSM: Ex-service men
NOTE:
1. The number of vacancies as also the number of reserved vacancies is provisional and may vary according to actual requirements of the Bank.
2. A candidate can apply for vacancies in one state/Union Territory only and has to apply for the examination from a centre of that particular State/Union Territory only and examination call-letter will be issued accordingly.

Pay Scale: Pay Scale of Rs. 4410 p. m = Rs. 13210 p.m plus DA, HRA, CCA etc.

How to Apply:
Application fee may be paid in cash at any branch of Indian Overseas Bank only before applying online. The payment of fees should be made on or before December 31, 2008.
After payment, the candidate must collect the payment receipt ; the particulars thereof are to be quoted in the online application and the original receipt must be produced along with the call letter at the time of written test.

Guidelines for the candidates:
(a) The candidates should have a valid email id before applying online.
(b) If the candidate does not have a valid email id, he/she should create a new valid email id before applying online.
(c) Candidates should keep a copy of the application print out and payment receipt (Receipt No) for their record. Original payment receipt will have to be submitted with the call letter at the time of written examination.

NOTE:
For the purpose of locating the branch address for remitting fees , applicants may log on to Bank's website www.iob.in wherein provision is available for locating address of the branches. Applicants are advised to type nearby town/ city/place in the space provided under "Branch Search" in the website.
For assistance in locating the branch in case of need, applicants may
contact 044-28519661, 044-28519504

Application fee (including postage charge, non refundable)

(a) For SC/ST/Ex-Servicemen/ Physically Challenged: Rs.50/-
(b) For all others (including OBC): Rs.250/-

Educational Qualifications: (As on December 01, 2008):
(a) A Pass with 65% marks (60% for SC/ST/PC/Ex-Servicemen) in HSC of 10 + 2 (10+2+3) pattern or Intermediate/ Pre-University or any equivalent examination recognized by Central / State Government or U.T. Administration.
(OR)
(b) A pass with 60% marks Diploma in Banking (55% for SC/ST/PC/Ex-Servicemen) recognized by Central / State Government or U.T. Administration.
(OR)
(c) A degree with a minimum of 50% of marks (45% for SC/ST/PC/Ex-Servicemen) in any discipline from a recognized University or any equivalent qualification recognized as such by the Central Govt.
AGE (as on December 01, 2008):
18 to 28 years [Relaxation as per Rules]

Probation:
On appointment, candidates will be on probation for a minimum period of 6 months. On successful completion of the probation, and found if suitable, they will be confirmed in the services of the Bank.
Selection Procedure
Selection will be made on the basis of performance in Written Test and Interview. Details of Written Test and Interview are as under:

I) Written Test:
a. Objective Tests (Time duration - 95 minutes)

S.NO Name of the Test Medium of Examination No. of Questions Maximum Marks
1 Test of Reasoning ability English & Hindi 50 80
2 Test of English Language
(Only a Qualifying Exam)
English 50 00 (Zero)
3 Test of Numerical Ability English & Hindi 50 80
4 Test of Clerical Aptitude English & Hindi 50 40
  • There will be negative marks for the wrong answers in the Objective Test.
  • The candidates shall be required to qualify in each objective test separately.
  • Test of English Language is only qualifying and carries no weightage in the total marks for the written test.

b. Descriptive Test:
It will consist of 5 compulsory questions with internal options, to assess knowledge on Socio- Economic Developments and Communication skills. The descriptive test is only a qualifying test.

Note:

  • Candidates have the option to answer Descriptive Tests Paper either in English or Hindi or in the Official Language of the State/Union Territory for which they have applied.
  • Candidates have to pass in each of the Objective and Descriptive Test separately.
  • Other detailed information regarding the written examination will be given in the information booklet, which will be made available to the candidate along with the call-letter.

Written Test Centres:
The written test will be held at the following centres for the vacancies in the respective states mentioned in the brackets and the address of the venue will be advised in the call letters:

  • Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh )
  • Guwahati (Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Tripura)
  • Patna (Bihar)
  • Chandigarh (Chandigarh & Haryana)
  • Delhi (Delhi, Himachal Pradesh and Jammu & Kashmir)
  • Panaji-Goa (Goa)
  • Ranchi (Jharkhand, Chattisgarh)
  • Bangalore (Karnataka)
  • Ernakulam (Kerala)
  • Mumbai (Maharashtra)
  • Bhubaneshwar (Orissa)
  • Ludhiana (Punjab)
  • Chennai, Coimbatore, Madurai, Trichy, Tirunelveli, Tuticorin (Tamil Nadu)
  • Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh)
  • Meerut (Uttaranchal)

Interview:
Those short listed candidates in the order of ranking in the written test as per the cut-off marks determined by the Bank shall be called for interview and the decision of the Bank in this regard shall be final.

Call Letters For The Written Examination:
All eligible candidates will be issued call-letters at the correspondence address given by them in their online application, which will be sent by post.
Candidates who do not receive call-letter latest by January 27, 2009 should contact in person at the address for the respective Centres (between January 28 and 31, 2009) along with copy of Application, Registration No and original fee payment receipt.
Name and Contact Address of Written Test Centres

State Code Name of the State Name of the Centre Contact Address
11 Andhra Pradesh Vijayawada Regional Head
Indian Overseas Bank
Regional Office , Vijyawada
40-9-27, RING ROAD I & II FLOORS, ADJ TO TELCO YARD
VIJAYAWADA Pin: 520008 ANDHRA PRADESH
PHONE: 0866-2474830
FAX: 0866 -2485950
12 Assam Guwahati Regional Head
Indian Overseas Bank
Regional Office , Guwahati
2nd Floor, Jupitara Palace ABC Police Point, G.S Road
Guwahati Pin: 781005
Phone: 0361 - 2464394
Fax: 0361 -2464394
25 Manipur
26 Meghalaya
30 Tripura
13 Bihar Patna Regional Head
Indian Overseas Bank
Regional Office , Patna
II & III F NASIMA HOUSE WEST OF GANDHI MAIDAN
PATNA Pin: 800001 BIHAR
Phone: 0612 -2219025
Fax: 0612 -2219409
15 Chandigarh Chandigarh Regional Head
Indian Overseas Bank
Regional Office , Chandigarh
SCO-11, MADHYA MARG SECTOR 7 C CHANDIGARH Pin
: 160019 CHANDIGARH
Phone: 0172: 2795842
Fax: 0172: 2795966
18 Haryana
16 Delhi Delhi Regional Head
Indian Overseas Bank
Regional Office , Delhi -I
2,III FLR RACHNA BLDG,,RAJENDRA PLACE PUSA
ROAD,PATELNAGAR POST NEW DELHI Pin: 110008
DELHI
Phone: 011: 25731322
Fax: 011: 25757265
19 Himachal Pradesh
20 Jammu & Kashmir
17 Goa Panaji- Goa Regional Head
Indian Overseas Bank
Regional Office , Panjim: Goa
II FLOOR SALGAOCAR CENTRE RUA-DE-OUREM,
PANAJI Pin: 403001 GOA
Phone: 0832: 2430864
Fax: 0832: 2430007
14 Chattisgarh Ranchi Regional Head
Indian Overseas Bank
Ranchi Branch
ATHMARAM BHAVAN OFF M G MARG, RADHESYAM
LANE RANCHI PIN: 834001
Phone: 0651 -2203430
21 Jharkhand
22 Karnataka Bangalore Regional Head
Indian Overseas Bank
Regional Office , Bangalore
10/1, III LAXMINARAYAN COMPLEX, PALACE
ROAD,VASANT NAGAR BANGALORE Pin: 560052
KARNATAKA
Phone: 080: 22950207
Fax: 080: 22950213
23 Kerala Ernakulam Regional Head
Indian Overseas Bank
Regional Office , Ernakulam
VETTUKATTIL BUILDINGS, JOS
JUNCTION,MGRD,ERNAKULAM, KOCHI Pin: 682016
KERALA
Phone: 0484: 2375943
Fax: 0484: 2375338
24 Maharashtra Mumbai Regional Head
Indian Overseas Bank
Regional Office , Mumbai: I
MAKER TOWER 'E', V FLOOR CUFFE PARADE MUMBAI
Pin: 400005 MAHARASHTRA
Phone: 022: 22187079
Fax: 022: 22180179
27 Orissa Bhubaneshwar Regional Head
Indian Overseas Bank
Regional Office , Bhubaneshwar
B/2, WEST SAHID NAGAR, KHURDA DIST
BHUBANESHWAR Pin: 751007 ORISSA
Phone: 0674: 2546168
Fax: 0674: 2541215
28 Punjab Ludhiana Regional Head
Indian Overseas Bank
Regional Office , Ludhiana
550/1 FOUNTAIN CHOWK COLLEGE RD CIVIL LINES
LUDHIANA Pin: 141001 PUNJAB
Phone: 0161: 2445001
Fax: 0161: 2445004
29 Tamilnadu Chennai Regional Head
Indian Overseas Bank
Regional Office , Chennai: I
763 NEW BUILDING ANNEX III FLOOR , ANNA SALAI,
CHENNAI Pin: 600002 TAMILNADU
Phone: 044: 28521127
Fax: 044: 28550153
Coimbatore Regional Head
Indian Overseas Bank
Regional Office , Coimbatore
11/952, CROSS CUT ROAD GANDHIPURAM
COIMBATORE Pin: 641012 TAMILNADU
Phone: 0422: 2497171
Fax: 0422: 2499323
Maduari Regional Head
Indian Overseas Bank
Regional Office , Madurai
PLOT NO40, 80 FEET ROAD ARIGNAR ANNA NAGAR
MADURAI Pin: 625020 TAMILNADU
Phone: 0452: 2532850
Fax: 0452 -2535327
Trichy Regional Head
Indian Overseas Bank
Regional Office , Tiruchirapallli
4, BHARATHIDASAN SALAI, CANTONMENT,
TIRUCHIRAPALLI Pin: 620001 TAMILNADU
Phone: 0431: 2419355
Fax: 0431: 2414898
Tirunelveli Regional Head
Indian Overseas Bank
Regional Office , Tirunelveli
131 EAST CAR STREET TIRUNELVELI TOWN
TIRUNELVELI Pin: 627006 TAMILNADU
Phone: 0462: 2321012
Fax: 0462: 2332391
Tuticorin Regional Head
Indian Overseas Bank
Regional Office , Tuticorin
65/A, I & II FL SHANMUGHAM COMPLEX EAST CAR ST,
TUTICORIN Pin: 628002 TAMILNADU
Phone: 0461: 2325780
Fax: 0461: 2324928
31 Uttar Pradesh Lucknow Regional Head
Indian Overseas Bank
Regional Office , Lucknow
10, NAV CHETNA KENDRA III FLR, ASHOK MARG
LUCKNOW Pin: 226001 UTTAR PRADESH
Phone: 0522: 2287163
Fax: 0522: 2287162
32 Uttranchal Meerut Regional Head
Indian Overseas Bank
Regional Office, Meerut
LIC BLDG MANGAL PANDE, OPP CHAUDHARY CHARAN
CHARAN SINGH UNIVERSITY MEERUT Pin: 250005
UTTAR PRADESH
Phone: 0121: 2761701
Fax: 0121: 2761703

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20 Comments

  1. Yasoda Swetha Divvela said this on May 26, 2009:

    please convey the result of my interview


  2. Yasoda Swetha Divvela said this on May 26, 2009:

    sir please convey my result of interview


  3. vinoth said this on May 26, 2009:

    when will be IOB clerical interiview results declared?reply in my mail ID pl


    • priya said this on June 1, 2009:

      hi iob clerk interview result comes on june first week


  4. vandana dhanji more said this on May 2, 2009:

    result of iob clerical exam which held on 1.2.2009


  5. deepti sahu said this on April 21, 2009:

    kindly inform me when will be the result of exam for the post of clerk in i.o.b declared on my i.d. .. exam which was held on 1.2.2009...


  6. monica kapoor said this on April 14, 2009:

    sir please tell me when the result of job of clerk will be declared which was held on 1 feb 2009


  7. ramarao said this on April 12, 2009:

    kindly send my result of the exam held on 1 st feb 2009 to my mail id


  8. Kumari mamta said this on April 9, 2009:

    Respected Sir,
    I appeard for recruitment for post of clearks exam,when will
    result come please send on my e-mail.Thanks


  9. bhawani devadiga said this on April 8, 2009:

    I had appered for the IOB exam for the post of Probationery Officers on 1 st Feb 2009.

    Are the results declared for the exam held & please let us now from where we can trace the result.


  10. pujan punyani said this on April 3, 2009:

    kindly tel me about the result when it will be declared


  11. Venkateswari said this on April 1, 2009:

    Please let me know when will be result published for the examination conducted by iob on 1st feb 2009 regarding recuriment 1000 clerical jobs.


  12. sachin kumar said this on March 26, 2009:

    when the results of iob clerks recruitment project will be declaired. pls answer on my id


  13. deepali said this on March 21, 2009:

    dear sir,
    i am appearing for iob clerk xams held 0n 1st feb 2009 kindly inform me when the results of xam will be declared


  14. REKHA. D said this on March 12, 2009:

    sir iwant to know my result please sent me what happen?


  15. J.Rajakumari said this on March 10, 2009:

    i am appearing for iob clerk exam held on 1.2.2009. you kindly inform my mail when the exam results came...


  16. fakkad said this on February 5, 2009:

    people who have given the paper,
    any idea about the cut offs ???

    your take on the difficulty level of the paper???

    please reply


  17. fakkad said this on February 5, 2009:

    people who have given the paper,
    any idea about the cut offs ???

    your take on the difficulty level of the paper???


  18. M.R.Preethi said this on January 29, 2009:

    Hello Sir,

    Please u send me the previous year solved question paper for the post of clerical exam.

    Thanks,

    Preethi


  19. saravanamoorthy said this on January 28, 2009:

    sir,
    i am applying the project 8287 recruitment for the post of clearks in IOB for last month. and i received the mail from iob and i am not yet received any examination hall ticket. now what i do?