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Indian Overseas Bank (IOB) PO Recruitment Jan 2009

Last updated: December 13, 2011 by +Sarbjit

Official Website:

http://www.iob.in

Online Application Starts:

Jan 17, 2009

Online Application Ends:

Feb 16, 2009

Date of Written Exam:

April 05, 2009

Indian Overseas Bank (IOB) invites applications for Recruitment of 1250 Probationary Officers (PO)

Scale:

JMG - I (Rs.10000-18240)

Age Limit (as on Jan 01, 2009):

21-30 years



Reservation:

UR: 583, OBC: 311, SC: 172, ST: 184 = TOTAL 1250

Qualification:

General Candidates:

Arts Graduate: minimum 60 %

Other Graduates: minimum 65 % marks.

SC/ST/PC candidates:

Arts Graduates: minimum 55% marks

Other Graduate: minimum 60% marks.

(i) The Degree should be from a recognised university

(ii) Computer literacy shall be an essential qualification, which the candidate must either possess before or acquire within six months of joining the Bank.

(iii) Diploma in Banking & Finance (DBF) from Indian Institute of Banking and Finance (IIBF) is a desirable qualification besides the above entry level qualification.

Application Fee:

Rs.400/- (Rs.50/- for SC/ST/PWD candidates) in cash at the any of the IOB and take candidate's copy of Payment Receipt Challan.

How to Apply: Apply Online at IOB web site between Jan 17, 2009 and Feb 16, 2009.

Selection Process:

A. Written Examination:

The Written Examination will comprise of Objective Test and Descriptive Test details of which is furnished hereunder:

a) Objective Test

Objective Test consisting of Test of:

a. Reasoning Ability (75 questions)

b. Quantitative Aptitude (50 questions)

c. General Awareness (50 questions)

d. English Language (50 questions)

Questions:225

Total Marks: 200

Time Duration: 135 minutes

Negative Marking: There will be penalty for wrong answers marked in the objective tests which will result in negative marks for every wrong answer @ one-fourth or 0.25 of the marks assigned to that question. The candidate shall be required to qualify in each objective test as per cut-off mark determined on the basis of performance in each test, subject to minimum of 40% ( 35% for reserved category) in the aggregate of 200 marks for the objective test. Candidates failing to obtain the minimum qualifying marks will not be declared to have cleared the objective tests. The test of English language is for ‘Qualifying purpose' only.

b) Descriptive Test

Descriptive Test to test the wealth of ideas, higher order cognitive abilities, organisation of ideas in a logical coherent manner, written communication skill etc in a concise manner. Language composition, clarity of thoughts and brevity are also matters of consideration in descriptive test. There will be 5 compulsory questions with internal options. The candidates will have an option to write the answers in English or Hindi. The Descriptive Test carries total marks of 100 with total time duration of 60 minutes. The minimum qualifying marks will be 40% ( 35% for Reserved Category) The status of descriptive test is for qualifying purpose only. Hence though the candidate has also to pass in the Descriptive Test, the marks obtained in the Test will not be reckoned for the purpose of Merit Ranking.

Apply Online:

http://app3.ibps.in/iobpo/

Payment Receipt/Voucher:

http://iob.in/uploads/payment-receipt.pdf

Download More Application Details:

English: http://iob.in/uploads/English%20PO%20Advt.pdf

Hindi: http://iob.in/uploads/1250poinhindi.pdf

IOB Probationary Officer Result:

Click Here for Result for Indian Overseas Bank 1250 Probationary Officer Exam


Sample Question Papers:

Quantitative Aptitude:

Arithmetic Sample Paper

Previous Paper for Quantitative Aptitude

Mental Ability and Reasoning:

Mental Ability Sample Paper

Reasoning Sample Paper

Previous Paper for Reasoning

General Awareness (GK):

Current GK 2009 - 2010

Sample Paper for General Knowledge


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19 Comments

  1. Ashwini said this on June 22, 2009:

    Hello i have lost my roll no can u plz help me....


  2. lakshmi u.i said this on June 11, 2009:

    hi, i lost my roll no of iob po after the exam
    therefore i cant able to look into the published result of iob po examnation .i have my registration id and password with in me .so pls give me a proper advaice that i can get my roll no


  3. Ramachandran.s said this on June 9, 2009:

    i need for exam po iob bank2009 in my id informed


  4. atul said this on June 9, 2009:

    IOB PO 2009 result has been posted on bank website.


  5. sarika said this on May 29, 2009:

    IOB-PO exam results when it will going to announce exam held in 05-04-2009


    • atul said this on June 4, 2009:

      Sarika, it has been announced. some of applicants got the call letter also. It will be updated soon on bank website


  6. sarika said this on May 19, 2009:

    when the results of IOB po exam will going to announce


  7. lavanya.s said this on May 8, 2009:

    i am persuing mbs hr in anna university final year can u sent me how i can find my iob po exam result2009 can u reply me in which web site i get my result


  8. kamlesh said this on March 28, 2009:

    i need sample paper of indian overseas bank for PO.


  9. KAVITA said this on March 26, 2009:

    i need sample paper of indian overseas bank for PO.

    Regards
    KAvita


  10. subhadeep said this on March 13, 2009:

    there will be 225 qs but you r telling that total marks will be 200.....can u give me any idea about the marks distribution? pls


    • pradeep said this on March 14, 2009:

      Reasoning 75

      English 50

      Q.Aptitude 50

      G.K 50


  11. harshmahar said this on February 4, 2009:

    sir, i want JAIIB AND CAIIB online study meterials for both exam like question and answere ( workbook ) for download in my pc. or previous solved exam paper for both pls. give me reference web site name

    thanks


  12. thanuja said this on January 29, 2009:

    sir,
    whether final year b-tech students are eligible for po posts


    • subhadeep said this on March 13, 2009:

      yes tanuja u r eligible but u have to be 21 before 1st jan 2009..........i think pls cnfrm


  13. shiwani sharma said this on January 26, 2009:

    i want iob previous year clerical question paper


  14. ashok said this on January 20, 2009:

    i need iob clerical previous papers


  15. kavin said this on January 19, 2009:

    i want sample paper for clerk