Canara Bank is recruiting for Specialist Officers on a contractual basis. A total of 60 vacancies are available for various IT posts, including Application Developers, Cloud Administrators, Data Analysts, and more. The recruitment was released on 04/01/2025. The job location is Bengaluru, with the possibility of posting anywhere in India. Interested candidates can apply online from 06/01/2025 to 24/01/2025. This opportunity is open to eligible candidates from all over India.
Recruitment Overview
| Recruitment Organization | Canara Bank | 
| Post Name | Specialist Officers | 
| Advt No. | CB/RP/1/2025 | 
| Nature of Job | Contractual | 
| Mode of Exam | CBT | 
| Vacancies | 60 | 
| Salary | Rs. 18 to 27 Lakhs CTC | 
| Applicant Eligible From | India | 
| Job Location | Bengaluru | 
| Category | Recruitment | 
Post Details
| S.No. | Post Code | Post Name | Vacancies | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Application Developers | UR-5, OBC-1, SC-1 | 
| 2 | 2 | Cloud Administrator | UR-2 | 
| 3 | 3 | Cloud Security Analyst | UR-2 | 
| 4 | 4 | Data Analyst | UR-1 | 
| 5 | 5 | Data Base Administrator | UR-6, OBC-2, SC-1 | 
| 6 | 6 | Data Engineer | UR-2 | 
| 7 | 7 | Data Mining Expert | UR-2 | 
| 8 | 8 | Data Scientist | UR-2 | 
| 9 | 9 | Ethical Hacker & Penetration Tester | UR-1 | 
| 10 | 10 | ETL (Extract Transform & Load) Specialist | UR-2 | 
| 11 | 11 | GRC Analyst-IT Governance, IT Risk & Compliance | UR-1 | 
| 12 | 12 | Information Security Analyst | UR-2 | 
| 13 | 13 | Network Administrator | UR-5, OBC-1 | 
| 14 | 14 | Network Security Analyst | UR-1 | 
| 15 | 15 | Officer (IT) API Management | UR-3 | 
| 16 | 16 | Officer (IT) Database/PL SQL | UR-2 | 
| 17 | 17 | Officer (IT) Digital Banking & Emerging Payments | UR-2 | 
| 18 | 18 | Platform Administrator | UR-1 | 
| 19 | 19 | Private Cloud & VMWare Administrator | UR-1 | 
| 20 | 20 | SOC (Security Operations Centre) Analyst | UR-2 | 
| 21 | 21 | Solution Architect | UR-1 | 
| 22 | 22 | System Administrator | UR-5, OBC-2, SC-1 | 
Age Eligibility
Age Eligibility: 25-35 years (as of 01/12/2024)
| Category | Age Relaxation | 
|---|---|
| SC/ST | 5 years | 
| OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) | 3 years | 
| Persons with Benchmark Disabilities | 10 years | 
| Persons affected by 1984 riots | 5 years | 
| Ex-Servicemen (with 5+ years military service, honorably released) | 5 years | 
| Widows, Divorced, Legally Separated (not remarried) | Up to 35 (General/EWS) Up to 38 (OBC) Up to 40 (SC/ST)  | 
    
Exam Fee
No fee.
Essential Qualification
| Post Name | Essential Qualification | 
|---|---|
| Application Developers | Min. 60% in Graduation/PG (55% for SC/ST/PwBD) Degrees: 
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| Mandatory Exp: 3 years in relevant field | |
| Desirable Skills: .NET 4+, Oracle 19c+/SQL, MVC, C#, JQuery, JavaScript, Bootstrap, CSS frameworks, Flutter Flow (Flutter/Dart) or React Native and NodeJS | |
| Cloud Administrator | Min. 60% in Graduation/PG (55% for SC/ST/PwBD) Degrees: 
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| Mandatory Exp: 3 years in app migration (private to public cloud), cloud-native apps (Microsoft, Amazon, Google, etc.) | |
| Cloud Security Analyst | Min. 60% in Graduation/PG (55% for SC/ST/PwBD) | 
| Mandatory Exp: 2 years in cloud environment | |
| Data Analyst | Min. 60% in Graduation/PG (55% for SC/ST/PwBD). B.Tech/M.Tech/BCA/MCA/MA Statistics, Data Analytics expertise | 
| Mandatory Exp: 3 years in Data Analytics, Machine Learning, Model Creation/Tuning | |
| Database Administrator | Min. 60% in Graduation/PG (55% for SC/ST/PwBD) Degrees: 
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| Mandatory Exp: 3 years in relevant field | |
| Data Engineer | Min. 60% in Graduation/PG (55% for SC/ST/PwBD) Degrees: 
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| Mandatory Exp: 3 years in relevant field | |
| Data Mining Expert | Min. 60% in Graduation/PG (55% for SC/ST/PwBD) Degrees: 
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| Mandatory Exp: 3 years in relevant field | |
| Data Scientist | Min. 60% in Graduation/PG (55% for SC/ST/PwBD) Degrees: 
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| Mandatory Exp: 3 years in relevant field | |
| Ethical Hacker & Penetration Tester | Min. 60% in Graduation/PG (55% for SC/ST/PwBD) Degrees: BE/B-Tech/PG in CS/CT/CE/CST/CSE/IT/ISE/ECE or MSc (Computer) CEH/OSCP/ECSA certification  | 
    
| Mandatory Exp: 2 years in relevant field | |
| ETL (Extract Transform Load) Specialist | Min. 60% in Graduation/PG (55% for SC/ST/PwBD) Degrees: 
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| Mandatory Exp: 3 years in relevant field | |
| GRC Analyst (IT Governance, Risk & Compliance) | Min. 60% in Graduation/PG (55% for SC/ST/PwBD) Degrees: BE/B-Tech/M-Tech in CS/CT/CE/CST/ISE/ECE  | 
    
| Mandatory Exp: 2 years in relevant field | |
| Information Security Analyst | Min. 60% in Graduation/PG (55% for SC/ST/PwBD) Degrees: BE/B-Tech/M-Tech in CS/CT/CE/CST/ISE/ECE or MCA (60% or equivalent) CISA/CISM/CGEIT certification  | 
    
| Mandatory Exp: 2 years in relevant field | |
| Network Administrator | Min. 60% in Graduation/PG (55% for SC/ST/PwBD) Degrees: 
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| Mandatory Exp: 3 years in relevant field | |
| Network Security Analyst | BE/B-Tech/PG Degree in CS/CT/CE/CST/CSE/IT/ISE/ECE or MCA (60% or equivalent) CCNA/CCNP or other Network OEM's equivalent certification (Professional/Associate), Professional preferred  | 
    
| Mandatory Exp: 5 years IT, 3 years post-qualification in network security, security solutions, info security roles | |
| Officer (IT) API Management | Min. 60% in Graduation/PG (55% for SC/ST/PwBD) Degrees: 
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| Mandatory Exp: 3 years in APIs & Middleware | |
| Officer (IT) Database/PL SQL | Min. 60% in Graduation/PG (55% for SC/ST/PwBD) Degrees: 
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| Mandatory Exp: 3 years in relevant field | |
| Officer (IT) Digital Banking & Emerging Payments | Min. 60% in Graduation/PG (55% for SC/ST/PwBD) Degrees: 
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| Mandatory Exp: 3 years in Digital Banking, Payments Systems, Settlements | |
| Platform Administrator | Min. 60% in Graduation/PG (55% for SC/ST/PwBD) Degrees: 
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| Mandatory Exp: 3 years as Platform/Systems Administrator or similar | |
| Private Cloud & VMWare Administrator | Min. 60% in Graduation/PG (55% for SC/ST/PwBD) Degrees: 
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| Mandatory Exp: 3 years in relevant field | |
| SOC (Security Operation Centre) Analyst | Min. 60% in Graduation/PG (55% for SC/ST/PwBD) Degrees: BE/B-Tech/PG in CS/CT/CE/CST/ISE/ECE or MCA (60% or equivalent)  | 
    
| Mandatory Exp: 3 years post-qualification in IT security, security solutions, info security roles, cyber security, risk assessment | |
| Solution Architect | Min. 60% in Graduation/PG (55% for SC/ST/PwBD) Degrees: 
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| Mandatory Exp: 3 years in relevant field | |
| System Administrator | Min. 60% in Graduation/PG (55% for SC/ST/PwBD) Degrees: 
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| Mandatory Exp: 3 years in relevant field | 
Selection Process
| Stages | Details | 
|---|---|
| Online Test | Nature of Exam - CBT (Objective) Total Questions - 100 Total Marks - 100 Negative Marking - 0.25 for each wrong answer. Exam Duration - 2 Hours.  | 
    
| Interview | Minimum qualifying marks - 55% (50% for SC/ST/PwBD candidates) Total Marks - 100  | 
    
| Subject | No. of Questions | Marks | 
|---|---|---|
| Professional Knowledge in the area of specialization | 75 | 75 | 
| Logical Reasoning | 25 | 25 | 
How to Apply
- Visit the Canara Bank website www.canarabank.com
 - Go to Careers → Recruitment → “Recruitment Project – 1/2025 – Engagement of Specialist Officers on contract basis".
 - Click on the link to register for the application.
 - Fill in all the required details in the online application form.
 - Upload scanned photograph, signature, left thumb impression, and a hand-written declaration as per the specifications.
 - Review the details filled in the application form and make corrections if necessary before final submission.
 - Take a printout of the system-generated Online Application Form after completion of registration.
 
Important Dates
| Online registration start date | 06/01/2025 | 
| Online registration last date | 24/01/2025 | 
| Conduct of Exam date | Will be intimated shortly | 
Important Links
| Download Admit Card | Click Here | 
| Apply Online | Click Here | 
| Official Website | Click Here | 
| Official Website | Click Here | 
Frequently Asked Questions
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    Question 1: What is the last date to apply for Canara Bank Specialist Officer Recruitment 2025?Answer: The last date to apply for Canara Bank Specialist Officer Recruitment is 24/01/2025.
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    Question 2: What is the mode of examination for Canara Bank Specialist Officer Recruitment 2025?Answer: The mode of examination is Computer Based Test (CBT).
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    Question 3: What is the required minimum percentage in qualifying exam for general category?Answer: The required minimum percentage in qualifying exam for general category is 60%.
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    Question 4: What are the important documents required while applying for the Canara Bank Specialist Officer Recruitment?Answer: Important documents required while applying are photograph, signature, left thumb impression, hand written declaration.