Allahabad Bank becomes the tenth bank in a row of nineteen Indian PSU banks to publish recruitment notification for bank PO (Probationary Officers) - just yesterday Allahabad Bank has issued recruitment notification 2012-13 for
1600 PO (Probationary Officers). This takes the total number of Bank PO jobs offered so far this year to 12,762. Interested to find which bank offered how many jobs and what are their cut-off marks of IBPS CWE 2011? You can find a detailed blog post covering vacancies posted by each of these banks and the individual cut-off mark of IBPS CWE by them in my exclusive blog post titled:
IBPS CWE Score Cut-off for PO Bank-wise: for all banks.
This blog post summarizes the Allahabad Bank recruitment notification by quoting the eligibility as well as telling you how to apply online. It also tells you how to prepare for Allahabad Bank PO Interview towards the end of this article.
Allahabad Bank PO Vacancy 2012:
There are 1600 Probationary Officer vacancies with the category-wise break-up as below:
SC:240; ST:128; OBC:432; GEN: 800, TOT:1600.
Salary for Allahabad Bank PO:
Allahabad Bank is offering following pay-scale for Probationary Officers:
Rs. 14,500-600/7-18700-700/2-20100-800/7-25700/=
With this pay-scale, the approximate salary per month is Rs. 23,000/= in addition to which you will be enjoying other perks.
Eligibility for Allahabad Bank PO:
Age Eligibility: (As on 01.07.2011)
Min: 20 yrs, Max: 30 yrs. (Relaxations exists as per Govt. rule)
Academic Qualification Eligibility:
Graduation or equivalent from a recognized college/ university AND
Working knowledge in Computer Operation with Certificate/ Diploma/Degree in Computer operations/Language OR
Studied Computer/ Information Technology as one of the subjects in the High School/ Colleges/Institutes.
Minimum marks in IBPS PO/MT CWE 2011:
In each individual test:
General: 24.
For reserved categories: 21.
In addition to above, Min. Total weighted score (all subjects combined):
General: 125.
For reserved categories: 112.
Allahabad Bank PO Recruitment 2012 Online Form:
You can only apply online for Allahabad Bank Recruitment 2012. There is no offline form.
Allahabad Bank PO Selection Process:
Since you have already appeared in IBPS CWE, there will be no more written test. Selection process will now consist of Group Discussion (GD) followed by Interview. GD would be for qualifying purpose only, to screen the candidates for Interview. The Interview is worth 35 marks - You need to score minimum 40% marks (i.e.14 ) to qualify. The minimum qualifying mark for reserved categories is 35%.
Final merit list for the selected candidates would be based on the marks scored in IBPS CWE 2011 & Interview.
Allahabad Bank PO GD Topic/ Interview Question:
This blog has excellent materials to help you prepare for the Allahabad Bank Interview & Group Discussion with a list of Interview questions & GD topics.
For GD,
click here to visit this article, which tells you what are the essential qualities you need to have and how you can prepare for the same, along with a YouTube video of a mock-GD. Further
this article tells you what are the different types of GD, along with example of GD topics.
For Interview,
click here to visit this article, which tells you what are the requirements an interviewer looks for in you. It also gives you an interesting YouTube video telling you how you can also analyze an interviewer and hence be prepared for it. And than it gives you a list of 99 interview questions, which are most repeated in every other interview! These questions helps you prepare yourself. In addition since how much you know about Allahabad Bank would almost inevitably be asked, you should go through
this About us page of Allahabad Bank.
You can also refer one of the following two books given below for Bank Interview questions:
Guide To Bank Interviews By M. B. Sivaramakrishnan Publisher: Buzzingstock
Cover Price: Rs.150; Offer Price: Rs.113; Discount: Rs.37/= (25%);
How To Face Bank Interviews? By N.S. Toor Publisher: Skylark
Cover Price: Rs.200; Offer Price: Rs.170; Discount: Rs.30/= (15%)
These books are available in most of the bookstores, but you can also order them online by clicking the links above from Flipkart.com which offers
huge discounts up to 25%, apart from
free shipping/
postage in India if the total order exceeds Rs. 200/=. You can choose to pay through Credit Card/Debit Card/Internet Banking. You can also choose to pay through “
Cash-on-Delivery” i.e. you pay in cash only when the same is delivered at your doorstep,
Allahabad Bank PO Interview 2012 Call Letter/ Admit Card:
The call letter for the written test would be sent to you to your e-mail id. So you should keep checking your e-mail id (submitted in the online form) for this purpose.
Hope with above information on Allahabad Bank Probationary Officer recruitment you can not only apply with ease but also get that coveted Allahabad Bank job easily. Best wishes!
