Canara Bank Recruitment Notification out for 220 Specialist Officer

Canara Bank SO Recruitment 2020 – 220  Post Eligibility, Salary, Admit Card, Exam Date, and Full Notification – Canara Bank Recruitment 2020 has announced an online notification for recruitment to the post of Backup Administrator, Extract, Transform & Load (ETL) Specialist, BI Specialist, Antivirus Administrator, Network Administrator, Database Administrator, and others. There are 206 vacancies are to be filled for these posts. Interested candidates who are all eligible for this recruitment can apply from 25 November 2020 to 15 December 2020. The detailed eligibility and selection process are given below.

Canara Bank SO Recruitment 2020 Notification Details

Canara Bank has recently announced the recruitment notification for the engagement of Specialist Officers posts under various disciplines. “Recruitment of Specialist Officers in various disciplines in Scale I & Scale II and Special recruitment drive for Scheduled Tribe Category in Scale II & Scale III”. The notification has released with a vacancy of 220 around various locations across the country. This is especially for those who have working experience in a relevant field. The Canara Bank SO 2020 Apply Online will get activated on 25-11-2020. Interested candidates shall refer to the official notification to know the prescribed eligibility criteria and recruitment process. The final date for the submission of the Canara Bank SO Online Application get ends on 15-12-2020. Eligible candidates shall start your online application and should submit within the last date. Further details regarding the Canara Bank SO Recruitment 2020 is available here below for your reference.

Exam Conducting Authority	Canara Bank
Name of Recruitment	Canara Bank SO Recruitment 2020
Vacancies	220
Online Registration	25th November 2020- 15th December 2020
Online Exam Test	January/February 2021 (tentative)
Selection Process	Online Examination, GD, Interview
Category	Application Form
Official Website	www.canarabank.com

Canara Bank SO Recruitment 2020 Vacancy Details

A total of 220 Specialist Officers posts has been released by the Canara Bank for various branches. The candidates interested or waiting for the recruitment can apply for the recruitment after confirming their eligibility criteria for the vacancies. Check detailed vacancy details for Canara Bank SO Recruitment 2020.

Post Code	Posts	Total	SC	ST	OBC	EWS	UR
1	Backup Administrator	04	–	–	01	–	03
2	Extract, Transform & Load (ETL) Specialist	05	–	–	01	–	04
3	BI Specialist	05	–	–	01	–	04
4	Antivirus Administrator	05	–	–	01	–	04
5	Network Administrator	10	01	–	02	01	06
6	Database Administrator	12	01	–	03	01	07
7	Developer/ Programmers	25	03	01	06	02	13
8	System Administrator	21	03	01	05	02	10
9	SOC Analyst	04	–	–	1	–	03
10	Manager – Law	43	06	03	11	04	19
11	Cost Accountant	01	–	–	–	–	01
12	Chartered Accountant	20	03	01	05	02	09
13	Manager – Finance	21	03	01	05	02	10
14	Information Security Analyst	04	–	–	01	–	03
15	Ethical Hackers & Penetration Testers	02	–	–	–	–	02
16	Cyber Forensic Analyst	02	–	–	–	–	02
17	Data Mining Experts	02	–	–	–	–	02
18	OFSAA Administrator	02	–	–	–	–	02
19	OFSS Techno Functional	05	–	–	01	–	04
20	Base 24 Administrator	02	–	–	–	–	02
21	Storage Administrator	04	–	–	01	–	03
22	Middleware Administrator	05	–	–	01	–	04
23	Data Analyst	02	–	–	–	–	02

SPECIAL RECRUITMENT DRIVE FOR SCHEDULED TRIBE CATEGORY IN SCALE II & SCALE III (POSTCODE 24-25) – BACKLOG VACANCIES (TO BE APPLIED BY ST CANDIDATES ONLY)

Post Code	Post Name	Vacancies
24	Manager	13
25	Senior Manager	01

Pay Scale for Canara Bank SO Recruitment 2020

The Canara bank SO salary for different scales of the organization is given below along with the emoluments. The Payscale for each scale under the Canara bank SO is mentioned below.

Scale	Salary & Emoluments
JMGS-I	23700 – 980/7 – 30560 – 1145/2 – 32850 – 1310/7 – 42020
MMGS-II	31705 – 1145/1 – 32850 – 1310/10 – 45950
MMGS-III	42020 – 1310/5 – 48570 – 1460/2 – 5149

Eligibility Criteria for Canara Bank SO Recruitment 2020

Educational Qualification for Canara Bank Recruitment for Specialist Officer

For Backup Administrator/Extract, Transform & Load (ETL) Specialist/BI Specialist/Antivirus Administrator/Developer/ Programmers/SOC Analyst:

• B.E./ B. Tech / M.E. / M. Tech in Computer Science / Computer Technology/Computer Engineering and in relevant fields or MCA with minimum 60% marks or equivalent grade or First Class.

For Network Administrator  :

• B.E./ B. Tech / M.E. / M. Tech in Computer Science / Computer Technology/Computer Engineering and in relevant fields or MCA with minimum 60% marks or equivalent grade or First Class.
• Should possess a valid CCNP / CCNA certification in Network switching & Routing Certification

For Database Administrator:

• B.E./ B. Tech / M.E. / M. Tech in Computer Science / Computer Technology/Computer Engineering and in relevant fields or MCA with minimum 60% marks or equivalent grade or First Class.
• Should possess a valid OEM Certification i.e. Oracle Certified Associate (OCA) or higher.

For System Administrator:

• B.E./ B. Tech / M.E. / M. Tech in Computer Science / Computer Technology/Computer Engineering and in relevant fields or MCA with minimum 60% marks or equivalent grade or First Class.
• Should possess a valid OS Certification like Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE)/ Microsoft Certified Solutions
  Associate (MCSA) or equivalent / Certification in VMware.

For Manager – Law:

• Graduate with a Degree in Law or Law graduate who has passed five years integrated course from the University recognized by the Government of India.

For Cost Accountant:

• Should have come out successful in the final examination of the Institute of Cost Accountants of India.

For Chartered Accountant:

• Candidate should possess Chartered Accountant.

For Manager -Finance:

• Two years full time MBA (Finance)/ Two years full time MMS (Finance)/ Two years full time Post Graduate Diploma with specialization in Finance with a minimum 60% marks or Equivalent Grade or First Class.

For Information Security Analyst:

• B.E./ B. Tech / M.E. / M. Tech in Computer Science / Computer Technology/Computer Engineering and in relevant fields or MCA with minimum 60% marks or equivalent grade or First Class.
• Candidate should possess any of the certifications CISA/ CISSP/ CISM /Certified Cyber Forensic Professional (CCFP), Computer Hacking Forensic Investigator (CHFS), Certified Ethical Hacking (CEH) Certification/ OSCP/CCNA/ CCNP.

For Ethical Hackers & Penetration Testers:

• B.E./ B. Tech / M.E. / M. Tech in Computer Science / Computer Technology/Computer Engineering and in relevant fields or MCA with minimum 60% marks or equivalent grade or First Class.
• Must possess Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) certification or OSCP or ECSA.
• Desirable to have CISA / CISSP certification.

For Cyber Forensic Analyst:

• B.E./ B. Tech / M.E. / M. Tech in Computer Science / Computer Technology/Computer Engineering and in relevant fields or MCA with minimum 60% marks or equivalent grade or First Class.
• Candidate must be Certified Cyber Forensic Professional (CCFP)/ Computer Hacking Forensic Investigator (CHFI).

For Data Mining Experts:

• M.Sc (Statistics / Operations Research /Computer Science/ Maths /Economics) or B.E. / B.Tech. / M.E. / M.Tech. inComputer Science / Computer Technology/ Computer Engineering. Two years full time MBE/ Two years full time Post Graduate Diploma with specialization in Analytics with minimum 60% marks or Equivalent Grade or First Class.

For OFSAA Administrator:

• B.E./ B. Tech / M.E. / M. Tech in Computer Science / Computer Technology/Computer Engineering and in relevant fields or MCA with minimum 60% marks or equivalent grade or First Class.

For OFSS Techno Functional:

• B.E./ B. Tech / M.E. / M. Tech in Computer Science / Computer Technology/Computer Engineering and in relevant fields or MCA with minimum 60% marks or equivalent grade or First Class.

For Base 24 Administrator:

• B.E./ B. Tech / M.E. / M. Tech in Computer Science / Computer Technology/Computer Engineering and in relevant fields or MCA with minimum 60% marks or equivalent grade or First Class.
• Candidate having Tandem Knowledge will be given preference.

For Storage Administrator:

• B.E./ B. Tech / M.E. / M. Tech in Computer Science / Computer Technology/Computer Engineering and in relevant fields or MCA with minimum 60% marks or equivalent grade or First Class.
• Should possess a valid OEM Certification in Enterprise storage.

For Middleware Administrator:

• B.E./ B. Tech / M.E. / M. Tech in Computer Science / Computer Technology/Computer Engineering and in relevant fields or MCA with minimum 60% marks or equivalent grade or First Class.
• Should possess a valid OEM Certification in Middleware (WebSphere / WebLogic/ Jboss).

For Data Analyst:

• BA/ MA / BSc / MSc in Mathematics/Statistics/ Economics with minimum 60% marks or equivalent grade or First Class.

For Manager :

• Graduation/Post Graduation in any discipline from a recognized University preferably with CAIIB (or) Diploma in Risk Management/Treasury Management/International Banking.

For Senior Manager :

• Graduation/Post Graduation in any discipline from a recognized University preferably with CAIIB (or) Diploma in Risk Management/Treasury Management/International Banking.

Age Limit for Canara Bank Recruitment for Specialist Officer

Category	Age Limit
Backup Administrator, Extract, Transform & Load (ETL) Specialist, BI Specialist, Antivirus Administrator, Network Administrator, Database Administrator, Developer / Programmer, System Administrator, SOC Analyst	20-30 years
Manager’s Law, Cost Accountant, Chartered Accountant, Manager Finance, Information Security Analyst, Ethical Hackers, and Penetration Testers, Cyber ​​Forensic Analyst, Data Mining Experts, OFSAA Administrator, OFSS Techno Functional, Base 24 Administrator, Storage Administrator, Middleware Administrator, Data Analyst, Manager & Senior Manager, Manager	22-35 years
Senior Manager	25-38 years

Relaxation in upper age limit

Category	Age Relaxation
SC/ST	5 years
OBC (NCL)	3 years
PwBD	10 years
Persons affected by 1984 riots	5 years
Ex-serviceman, Commissioned Officers including Emergency Commissioned Officers (ECOs)/SSCOs	5 years

Application Fee for Canara Bank SO Recruitment 2020

• SC/ST/PWBD: ₹100+ GST [Intimation Charges only]
• All Others: ₹600 + GST

Payment Mode:

• Application fees/intimation charges shall be paid through online mode.
• Payment of fee by Demand Draft / Cheque / Money Orders / Postal Orders etc will not be accepted and such applications will be summarily rejected.

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Selection Process for Canara Bank SO Recruitment 2020

The specialist officers will be selected through a three-stage procedure. The three-stage selection procedure is given below:

(i) Short-listing/Test

(ii) Group Discussion

(iii) Interview

Note: In case the number of candidates is less, the selection will be done through Short-listing, Group Discussion & Interview.

Examination Center: Ahmedabad, Bareily, Baroda, Bhopal, Bengaluru, Bhubaneswar, Chennai, Chandigarh, Delhi, Dehradun, Ernakulam, Goa, Guwahati, Hyderabad, Jaipur, Jalandhar, Kolkata, Lucknow, Mumbai, Nagpur, Patna, Pune, Raipur and Vishakhapatnam.

Canara Bank SO Recruitment 2020 Exam Pattern

In case the selection is through the online test, the pattern for examination, test centres, and other details are mentioned here below

Subject	No. of Questions	Marks	Time
Professional Knowledge in the area of specialization	50	100	2 hours
Test of English	50	50
Latest Developments in Banking Industry	50	50
Total	150	200

Note:

• A cumulative time of 120 minutes will be given to each individual for the written test of the specialist officer.
• The total marks assigned to the written test for the Canara bank specialist officer is 200 marks.
• There will be negative marks for every wrong answer in the Objective Test.
• Bank will decide the minimum cut-off marks for each subject as well as the Total Score. Each candidate will be required to obtain a minimum score in each subject and also a minimum total score as decided by Bank to be considered for Group Discussion and Interview
• Depending on the number of vacancies, such as those candidates who rank sufficiently
  high in the order of merit in the online test as per the cut-off marks decided by the Bank
  and the number of candidates required for Group Discussion and/or Interview in a certain ratio decided by the Bank will only be called for Group Discussion and/or interview.

Canara Bank SO Recruitment 2020: Group Discussion & Interview

• The total marks allotted for Group Discussion and for Interview are 100 each.
• Candidates have to secure minimum qualifying marks as decided by the Bank at each level of the selection process and only those candidates will be considered for preparation of final rank lists.
• The minimum qualifying marks in Group Discussion and Interview will not be less than 55% (50% for SC / ST/ OBC / PWBD candidates).

Canara Bank SO Recruitment 2020: Marks Weightage

The selection for the post will be based on their position in the respective category rank list for that post. The final rank lists shall be prepared on the basis of performance in Online Test, Group Discussion, and Interview, with the following weightage.

Status	Test	Interview	Group Discussion	Total
Test, GD & Interview	50%	30%	20%	100%
Shortlisting, GD & Interview	–	60%	40%	100%

Canara Bank SO 2020 Recruitment: Probation Period

Scale	Probation Period (Active service	Bond
Amount	Minimum Service Period
JMGS-I	Two Years	₹ 1 Lakh + GST	2 Years
MMGS-II	One Year	₹ 1 Lakh + GST	3 Years
MMGS-III	One Year	₹ 1 Lakh + GST	3 Years

Canara Bank SO Recruitment 2020 Exam Syllabus:

Canara Bank Specialist Officer syllabus 2020 is given below:

Professional Related Knowledge: Objective Type Multiple Choice Questions on the subject concerned as per the qualification prescribed in the Recruitment Rules and related to the trade/profession under several posts.

English Language: Verb, preposition, adverb, subject-verb agreement, Error Correction/ recognition, tenses, sentences rearrangement, fill in the blanks with articles etc., comprehension, answering questions based on unseen passage, vocabulary, synonyms and antonyms usage, vocabulary & grammar, Proficiency in the language.

Latest Developments in Banking Industry:

Questions will be asked from Indian Current Events, Banking, General Science, General Knowledge. The focus will be mainly on Current affairs of National & International news, Important dates, Current Science, Technology, Sports & Culture & Banking Sector. Questions from Marketing will also be in ample amounts to Test Your Knowledge. Important Topics of Canara bank SO General Awareness are :

• Current Affairs (National and International)
• Major Financial / Economic News
• Budget and Five Year Plans
• Sports
• Books and Authors
• Awards and Honors
• Science – Inventions and Discoveries
• Abbreviations
• Important Days
• International and National Organizations are some related topics

How to apply for Canara Bank SO Recruitment 2020

• Candidates kindly visit the official site.
• On the home page, there is a navigation link regarding careers.
• Click on that you will be redirected to the respective recruitment page.
• On that find the exact link regarding the “Recruitment Project – 2/2020 – Specialist
  Officers and Special Recruitment Drive under ST Category”.
• Click on that the Canara Bank SO Recruitment 2020 Notification is open on a new tab.
• Refer to the notification to know the prescribed eligibility criteria and recruitment process.
• Start your online application process.
• Fill all the mandatory fields.
• Submit the online application on or before the last date.

Important Links to Apply for Canara Bank SO Recruitment 2020

Canara Bank issued a notification regarding the recruitment of specialist officers On 20 November 2020 on its official website. The process of online application will start From 25th November 2020. The last date to apply for Canara Bank SO recruitment is 15th December 2020. Let us discuss some important details about this exam. Aspirants can check the official notification by visiting the official website of Canara Bank or by using the direct link mentioned below:

Important Link
Apply Online	Click Here
Notification Details	Click Here
Official Website	Click Here
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Join Telegram	Click Here

A quick FAQ to Apply for Canara Bank SO Recruitment 2020