We will know all important details of the IDBI PGDBF Recruitment Notification 2025: all important details to know about Exam Notification 2025—official date of announcement, important notification information, number of vacancies, eligibility criteria, and how to apply online.
IDBI Bank has officially released the advertisement (Advt No. 12/2024-25) for IDBI PGDBF 2025-26, a program designed to recruit eligible candidates for the post of Junior Assistant Manager (Grade ‘O’) through a structured one-year Post Graduate Diploma in Banking and Finance (PGDBF). The program is conducted in collaboration with Manipal Global Education Services, Bengaluru, and Nitte Education International Pvt. Ltd, Greater Noida.
This recruitment initiative aims to provide comprehensive training in banking and finance, followed by guaranteed placement at IDBI Bank for successful candidates. A total of 650 vacancies have been announced for this recruitment cycle. The program includes 6 months of classroom training, 2 months of internship, and 4 months of On-Job Training (OJT). Upon successful completion, candidates will be appointed as Junior Assistant Managers in IDBI Bank.
IDBI PGDBF 2025-26 Recruitment Overview
| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| Recruitment Name | IDBI PGDBF 2025-26 Admission cum Recruitment |
| Recruitment Body | IDBI Bank Ltd. |
| Name of Post | Junior Assistant Manager (Grade “O”) |
| Total Vacancies | 650 |
| Approx Gross Salary | ₹6.14 to ₹6.50 lakh per annum (CTC) in Class A cities |
| Qualification | Graduate in any discipline |
| Age Limit (as on 01.03.2025) | 20 to 25 years (relaxation applicable as per Govt. norms) |
| Starting Date to Apply | 1st March 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 12th March 2025 |
| Exam Date (Tentative) | 6th April 2025 |
| Admit Card Release Date | After 28th March 2025 |
| Duration of Selection Process | Approx. 2-3 months (Written test + Interview + Document verification) |
| Official Notification Link | Download Notification |
| Official Website to Apply | https://www.idbibank.in |
Exam Pattern & Syllabus
The selection process for IDBI PGDBF consists of an online written test followed by a personal interview. The detailed exam pattern is as follows:
| Section | No. of Questions | Maximum Marks | Time Allotted (minutes) |
| Logical Reasoning, Data Interpretation | 60 | 60 | 40 |
| English Language | 40 | 40 | 20 |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 40 | 40 | 35 |
| General/Economy/Banking Awareness | 60 | 60 | 25 |
| Total | 200 | 200 | 120 Minutes |
- Negative Marking: 0.25 marks will be deducted for every incorrect answer.
- Interview: Candidates who qualify the written test will be called for a personal interview. This round is of 100 marks, and candidates must score at least 50% (45% for reserved categories) to qualify.
Job Profile and Salary Structure
After successful completion of the PGDBF course, candidates will be absorbed as Junior Assistant Manager (Grade “O”) in IDBI Bank. The job involves handling day-to-day banking operations, customer relationship management, sales, and support functions at bank branches and offices.
- Training Structure:
- 6 months classroom training
- 2 months internship
- 4 months On-Job Training (OJT)
- Stipend:
- ₹5,000/month during classroom training
- ₹15,000/month during internship
- Post Appointment CTC:
- Ranges from ₹6.14 to ₹6.50 lakh per annum (in Class A cities)
- Benefits:
- Eligible for allowances like TA/HA, subsidized lunch, and conveyance as per Grade ‘A’ officers
- No performance-linked pay or staff loans for Grade “O”
- Promotion eligibility to Grade ‘A’ after 3 years based on performance and availability of posts
Course Fee and Service Bond
- Program Fee: ₹3,00,000 + GST (includes tuition, lodging, and boarding)
- Loan Facility: Education loan available from IDBI Bank
- Reimbursement: Course fee reimbursable in 5 annual instalments after 3 years of service
- Service Bond: Mandatory service of 3 years post-appointment or pay ₹2 lakh + taxes in case of early resignation
Eligibility Criteria
- Educational Qualification: Graduate in any discipline from a recognized university. Final year students can apply provisionally (must provide proof by 01.03.2025).
- Computer Proficiency: Basic computer knowledge is mandatory
- Regional Language: Knowledge preferred
- Age Limit (as on 01.03.2025): 20 to 25 years
- SC/ST: +5 years
- OBC (Non-Creamy Layer): +3 years
- PWD: +10 years
- Ex-Servicemen: +5 years
How to Apply Online
Follow these steps to apply for IDBI PGDBF 2025:
- Visit https://www.idbibank.in
- Click on “Careers > Current Openings > IDBI PGDBF 2025-26”
- Register using valid email ID and mobile number
- Fill out the application form carefully
- Upload scanned photo, signature, thumb impression, and handwritten declaration
- Pay the application fee online
- ₹250 for SC/ST/PWD
- ₹1050 for others
- Submit the form and take printout for future reference
Important Instructions
- No changes in application details allowed after final submission
- Admit cards will be available post 28th March 2025
- Selection is strictly merit-based; no third-party agency is authorized by the bank
- Pre-exam training may be conducted for SC/ST/OBC candidates
- Multiple applications will result in cancellation
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the last date to apply for IDBI PGDBF 2025-26?
The last date to apply is 12th March 2025.
What is the service bond condition?
A bond of 3 years is mandatory. Resignation before that will require payment of ₹2 lakh + taxes.
Is reservation applicable in this recruitment?
Yes, as per Government of India guidelines for SC, ST, OBC, EWS, and PwD.
Can final-year students apply?
Yes, but they must produce proof of graduation by 1st March 2025.
