PNB SO 2022: Exam Date, Notification, Apply Online, Syllabus

PNB SO 2022: Exam Date, Notification, Apply Online, Syllabus

ByKanika Ralhan  |  Updated on: Mar 9, 2021
PNB SO released a notification for recruitment to the post of Specialist Officer (Manager & Senior Manager). Interested candidates must apply through the online mode before 6th October 2020.
Important Dates
PNB SO Result 2020-21  -Mar 9, 2021

PNB SO Latest Updates

PNB SO Final Result 2021 out! Candidates who have cracked the PNB Specialist Officer Interview 2020-21, can now download the PDF and check the final result through the direct link shared below. The PNB Specialist Officer 2020-21 exam was conducted on 22nd November 2020.

With the release of the PNB SO Final Result 2020-21, the recruitment for the year has been ended now.

PNB SO Final Result 2020-21, Check Status Here!

PNB SO Recruitment 2020 Notification PDF has been released officially for 535 vacancies of Manager & Senior Manager posts. The Punjab National Bank will hire individuals candidates who are hard-working as well as keen desired towards achieving goals for the various post of officers.

The last date to apply for PNB SO recruitment 2020 has been extended till 6th October 2020. Earlier the last date to apply for the PNB SO was 29th September however, it has been now extended further till 6th October 2020. The selection of the candidates under PNB recruitment 2020 will be done on the basis of a written test followed by an interview session.

Latest Updates

  • 09th Mar. 2021 - PNB SO final result 2021 out now.
  • 22nd Jan. 2021 - PNB SO interview call letter 2021 released officially.
  • 14th Jan. 2021 - PNB SO Result 2020-21 has been released officially.
  • 22nd Nov. 2020 - PNB SO exam 2020 concluded successfully.
  • 07th Oct. 2020 - PNB SO apply online link deactivated.
  • 05th Oct. 2020 - The last date to apply online for PNB SO recruitment 2020 has been extended till 6th October 2020
  • 08th Sept. 2020 – PNB SO 2020 apply online link activated.
  • 07th Sept. 2020 – PNB SO recruitment 2020 notification released at the official website of PNB.

PNB SO Recruitment 2020 Notification, Check Here

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PNB SO Notification 2020 -2021

PNB SO recruitment 2020 notification PDF is now available at the official website of Punjab National Bank. The PNB SO online application form is made available from 08th September 2020 at its official website. PNB SO application forms will be accepted till 6th October 2020 (extended). Along with the official notification, PNB has announced the PNB SO exam date 2020.

Thus, if you are interested in the opportunity to be a manager in Punjab National Bank, then scroll down below to read complete notification PDF. Also, get more details such as category-wise vacancies, salary, eligibility criteria, selection process, exam pattern, and more.

PNB SO Recruitment 2020 Notification, Download PDF

PNB SO Exam Date 2020

PNB SO Exam Date announced along with the recruitment notification. Thus, check out below the complete exam schedule for PNB SO 2020 recruitment.

Exam Events

Important Dates

PNB SO Notification Release Date

07 September 2020

PNB SO Apply Online Starts

08 September 2020

PNB SO Apply Online Ends

6th October 2020 (Extended)

PNB SO Fee Submission Last Date

6th October 2020 (Extended)

PNB SO Admit Card Download Date

15 days prior to the exam date

PNB SO 2020 exam date

22nd November 2020

PNB SO Result 2020

14th January 2021

PNB SO Interview Admit Card 2020-21

22nd January 2021

Last Date to download PNB SO Interview Admit Card

06th February 2021

PNB SO Final Result 2020-21

09th March 2021

PNB SO Application Form 2020

You can apply online for PNB SO 2020 exam from 08th September 2020 onwards through the official website of PNB. But don’t be too late, make sure you fill the PNB SO application form latest by 6th October 2020 (Extended). Although we will provide you with the direct link to apply online for PNB SO 2020 exam without any inconvenience.

How to Apply Online for PNB SO 2020?

  •  Visit the official website of PNB.
  • Go to the recruitment column.
  • Now, click on the link to “Apply Online for PNB SO”.
  • Fill the accurate details in the application form.
  • Upload scanned photograph & signature images.
  • Now, pay the application fee.
  • Lastly, click on the submit button.
  • Don’t forget to print the application receipt for future use.

Application Fee

The PNB SO application fee will be paid in the end after submitting the application form. Unsuccessful fee payments will not be considered valid and the application form will be rejected. Thus, pay the requisite PNB SO application fee as per your category online:

Category

Application Fee

General

₹ 850/-

SC/ST/PWBD

₹ 175/- (only intimation charges)

PNB SO Vacancy 2020

PNB has officially released a total of 535 SO vacancies for various posts under PNB SO recruitment 2020. Thus, to help you understand the complete structure for reserved and unreserved posts below we shared the category-wise PNB SO 2020 vacancies:

Posts

No. of

Vacancies

SC

ST

OBC

EWS

GEN

PWBD

OC

HI

VI

ID

Manager (Risk)

160

25

12

43

16

64

1

1

1

0

Manager (Credit)

200

31

15

54

20

80

1

0

1

1

Manager (Treasury)

30

4

3

8

3

12

0

1

1

1

Manager (Law)

25

3

1

8

2

11

1

1

0

1

Manager (Architect)

02

0

0

1

0

1

0

0

0

0

Manager (Civil)

08

1

1

2

1

3

1

0

1

1

Manager (Economic)

10

2

1

2

1

4

0

1

0

1

Manager (HR)

10

1

1

3

1

4

1

1

1

0

Senior Manager (Risk)

40

7

3

10

4

16

1

1

0

1

Senior Manager

(Credit)

50

7

4

14

5

20

1

1

1

0

Total

535

81

41

145

53

215

7

7

6

6

PNB SO Salary

The PNB SO salary is one of the major attractions of these posts. Thus, check out the tabulated form below to know the pay scale of each and every post under PNB SO recruitment 2020:

Name of post

Scale of pay

Manager (Risk)

31705-1145/1-32850-1310/10-45950

Manager(Credit)

31705-1145/1-32850-1310/10-45950

Manager(Treasury)

31705-1145/1-32850-1310/10-45950

Manager (Law)

31705-1145/1-32850-1310/10-45950

Manager (Architect)

31705-1145/1-32850-1310/10-45950

Manager (Civil )

31705-1145/1-32850-1310/10-45950

Manager(Economic)

31705-1145/1-32850-1310/10-45950

Manager(HR)

31705-1145/1-32850-1310/10-45950

Senior Manager (Risk)

42020 -1310/5-48570-1460/2-51490

Senior Manager (Credit)

42020 -1310/5-48570-1460/2-51490

PNB Specialist Officers Eligibility Criteria 2020

As per the latest PNB Notification for the recruitment of Specialist Officers for various posts, the PNB SO eligibility in detail is mentioned below. The PNB Specialist Officers eligibility 2020 includes nationality, educational qualification and Punjab National Bank SO eligibility age limit. The eligibility details also say work experience requirement for various posts.

Find the complete PNB SO eligibility criteria 2020 below.

Nationality

The Punjab National Bank invites application form from all eligible Indian Citizens for various posts. The applicant must be

  • a Citizen of India or
  • a subject of Nepal or
  • the subject of Bhutan or
  • a refugee from Tibet who migrated to India before 01 January 1962
    to permanently settle in India or
  • a person of Indian origin who moved from Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Burma, East African countries (mentioned in the notification pdf), Zambia, Malawi, Zaire, Ethiopia and Vietnam. The moving intention was to settle in India permanently.

Such candidates belonging to the above categories shall be a person in whose favour the Government of India has issued a certificate of eligibility.

PNB SO Age Limit

The PNB Specialist Officers age limit 2020 varies for different posts. The PNB SO age eligibility is given below.

The age limit will be calculated as on 01 July 2020.

Name of the postPNB SO Age Limit for General
Manager - Risk25 years to 35 years
Manager - Credit25 years to 35 years
Manager - Treasury25 years to 35 years
Manager – Law25 years to 35 years
Manager - Architect25 years to 35 years
Manager - Civil25 years to 35 years
Manager - HR25 years to 35 years
Manager – Economic25 years to 35 years
Senior Manager - Risk25 years to 37 years
Senior Manager - Credit25 years to 37 years

PNB Specialist Officers Age Relaxation

Punjab National Bank allows age relaxation for a few reserved categories. The details of the PNB SO age relaxation is given below.

CategoriesAge Relaxation
Age relaxation for SC/ST5 Years
Age relaxation for OBC3 Years
Age relaxation for PwBD10 Years
Age relaxation for Ex-ServicemenFive years
Age relaxation for Children/Family members of those who died in the 1984 riots3 Years

PNB SO Education Qualification

The PNB SO educational qualification for different posts is mentioned below. There are two kinds of educational qualification mentioned, one is an essential educational qualification, and the other is a desired educational qualification for PNB Specialist Officer.

PostEducational Qualifications
Manager - RiskEssential: Bachelor/Masters in Math/ Statistics/ Economics/ or FRM/ PRM/ DTIRM/ MBA
(Finance)*/ CA/ ICWA/ CFA/ PGPBF minimum of 60% in aggregate.

Desirable: Certificate Examination in Risk in Financial Service, IIBF
Certification Course in Risk Management, NIBM
Manager - CreditEssential: CA/ICWA/MBA or PGDM (with specialization in Finance) or equivalent post-graduation
degree/diploma from any AICTE approved institute.* minimum of 60% in aggregate.
Desirable: Certificate in Commercial Credit, Moody‟s Analytics
Manager - TreasuryEssential: MBA-Finance or equivalent from a recognized university/institute/CA/ ICWA/CFA/CAIIB/
Diploma in Treasury Management/ PGPBF minimum of 60% in aggregate.
Desirable: Certificate Treasury Dealer Course, IIBF.
Certificate Course in Treasury Management, NIBM.
...

PNB SO Selection/Exam Pattern

PNB SO Selection Process

PNB SO selection process will be based on two different stages. Cracking each stage is equally important in order to survive the competition. Thus, the two stages of PNB SO selection process are as follows:

  • Online Written Examination
  • Interview Process

PNB SO Exam Pattern

PNB SO 2020 exam will be online exam consisting of multiple-choice based questions. The PNB SO exam pattern covers 4 different subjects out of which 200 questions will be asked for a total of 200 marks. Below you can go through the detailed PNB SO exam pattern:

Name of the Tests

No. of Questions

Maximum Marks

Duration

English Language

50

25

120 minutes

Reasoning

50

50

Quantitative Aptitude

50

50

Professional Knowledge (Relevant to the Post)

50

75

Total

200 ques.

200 marks

Points to Ponder: -

  • A negative marking of 0.25 mark will be charged for wrong answers.
  • No deduction of marks for no answer marked by the candidate.
  • The tests will be available bilingually except for the English Language.
  • Candidates satisfying written test only will be called for interview.

PNB SO Interview

A total of 35 marks will be allotted for PNB SO Interview. Candidates are required to qualify minimum marks in an interview which is not less than 40%. The combined final score of candidates shall be arrived at on the basis of aggregate scores obtained by the candidates in the written examination and Interview.

Also, the candidates failing to secure minimum qualifying marks in the interview score will be barred from the further process. Thus, the candidate should qualify both written as well as an interview with sufficient marks in the merit to be shortlisted for subsequent provisional allotment process.

PNB SO Admit Card

PNB SO admit card is issued separately for written & interview phase. PNB SO admit cards for interview session is now available to download at the official website of Punjab National Bank. You can download the PNB SO admit cards for interview directly through the official website of PNB.

However, PNB SO interview admit card 2021 link is also available here. Make sure to download it as soon as possible and not wait for the last date.

PNB SO Interview Admit Card 2020-21, Download Here!

Steps to download PNB SO Admit Card

  • Firstly, visit the official website of PNB.
  • Navigate to the home page and look for admit card link.
  • Now, click on the PNB SO Admit Card link.
  • Enter the required details like registration no & password.
  • Click on the submit button.
  • A new tab showing your PNB SO admit card will appear.
  • Save, download and print the hard copy for future use.

PNB SO Result 2021

PNB SO result 2020 is available now after the exam is successfully conducted by the officials of PNB across the country. PNB SO result consists of the list of selected candidates for provisional allotment. Below is the direct link to download your PNB SO result 2020-21 PDF.

PNB SO Result 2020-21, Download List of Selected Candidates

PNB SO FAQs

  • The PNB Manager salary as per the PNB SO Notification is as per the pay scale of 31705-1145/1-32850- 1310/10-45950. The PNB SO Manager begins with Rs. 31705 per month and reaches up to Rs. 45950 after 11 increments.

  • As per the official notification, the age limit for PNB Specialist Officers post is 25 years to 35 years. For Senior Manager post, the age limit is 25 years to 37 years.

  • To become a PNB bank manager or PNB Senior Manager, you can apply for the PNB Specialist Officers recruitment exam 2020. There are several posts for the different departments for the post of both the manager and senior manager.

  • To begin with, be very clear about the exam pattern and syllabus for the PNB SO Recruitment exam. Comprehensively cover the entire syllabus. you can also seek guidance from top experts and simultaneously solve PNB SO Mock Test for revision.

  • The posts released for the PNB SO Exam 2020 are:

    • Manager - Risk
    • Manager - Credit
    • Manager - Treasury
    • Manager – Law
    • Manager - Architect
    • Manager - Civil
    • Manager - HR
    • Manager – Economic
    • Senior Manager - Risk
    • Senior Manager - Credit
  • No, If the PNB SO Recruitment post specifies an MBA degree eligibility requirement, it refers to only full-time course of 2 years duration

  • A total of 535 vacancies for manager & senior manager posts are available under PNB SO recruitment 2020.

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