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Punjab State Cooperative Bank

Punjab State Cooperative Bank Recruitment 2021: The Punjab State Co-operative Bank Ltd (PSCB) has invited online applications from eligible candidates for the appointment to the various officer and workmen posts through a written test.

The positions include Senior Manager, Manager, Information Technology Officer, Clerk-cum Data Entry Operator, and Steno-typist. According to the advertisement, there are a total of 856 vacancies for these positions.

Among these, the first three posts are Common Cadre posts of the Punjab State Cooperative Bank Ltd.(PSCB) Chandigarh. The selected candidates for these grades will be posted in PSCB or any District Central Cooperative Bank (DCCB) in Punjab.

Similarly, the post of Steno-Typist is also with PSCB Chandigarh. Whereas, in the case of Clerk-cum Data Entry Operator, the selected candidates will likely be posted in any of the 20 DCCB braches.

According to the Bank’s website PSCB has a total of 802 branches across Punjab. In Chandigarh, it has 17 branches and 1 extension counter.

If you are eligible and qualified, please download the original notification from the link shown at the bottom of the page and apply online before 09-05-2021

We have highlighted the important aspects of the notification in the following paragraphs

Notification Overview: Punjab State Cooperative Bank Recruitment 2021

Vacancy Details of Punjab State Cooperative Bank Recruitment 2021

• Senior Manager – 40 Posts
• Manager – 60 Posts
• Information Technology Officer – 07 Posts
• Clerk-cum Data Entry Operator – 739 Posts
• Steno-typists – 10 Posts

Eligibility To Apply For Punjab State Cooperative Bank Recruitment 2021

Age Limit (As on 01-01-2021)

• Age limits: 18-37 years.
• Upper age relaxation is available for Reserved category candidates as per government guidelines

Educational Qualification

• For all the posts, candidates must have passed the Punjabi language of Matriculation standard. If not, all such candidates must pass Punjabi within a period of 02 years from the date of appointment
• All qualifications must be authorized from a government-recognized University or Board

1. Senior Manager

• Post Graduate with 50% Marks OR MFC / MBA 50% Marks OR Chartered Accountant OR Graduate with 55% Marks OR Graduate with 50% Marks, and CAIIB (Both Parts).
• Experience: At least 05 years experience as a Scale-1 officer or higher in any public sector bank, after having joined as a direct appointee as Scale-1 officer OR
• Minimum five years’ experience as Assistant Manager/Manager in Punjab State Cooperative Bank or any Central Cooperative Bank in the State of Punjab. OR
• At least 05 years experience as Grade-A Officer in NABARD/RBI

2. Manager

• Post Graduate with 50% Marks OR MFC / MBA with 50% Marks OR Chartered Accountant OR Graduate with 55% Marks. OR Graduate with 50% Marks and CAIIB (Both Parts). AND

3. Information Technology Officer

• MCA/M.Sc. Information Technology with 55% Marks. OR
  B.E. / B.Tech. / B.Sc. Engineering degree (with 55% Marks) in Computer Science / Information Technology / Electronics & Communication Engineering. AND

4. Clerk-cum-Data Entry Operator:

• Graduation (2nd Division, OR Post Graduation pass AND
• Minimum 06 months-Diploma/ Certificate in Computer from an Institute having ISO Certification

5. Steno Typist

• Graduation (2nd Division) OR Post Graduation pass AND
• Diploma/ Certificate (Minimum 6 months) in Computer from an Institute having ISO Certification AND
• Punjabi and English Shorthand speed @ 80 w.p.m. and transcription @ 20 w.p.m.

Application Fee

• For SC candidates : Rs.700/-
• All others: Rs.1400/-

Remuneration

• Senior Manager – Rs. 35400/-
• Manager – Rs. 29200/-
• Information Technology Officer  – Rs. 25500/-
• Clerk-cum-Data Entry Operator – Rs. 19900/-
• Steno-Typist – Rs. 21700/-

Selection Process of Punjab State Cooperative Bank Recruitment 2021

• Written Test
• Punjabi and English Shorthand skill test for Steno Typist Post
• No Interview

Written Test

• Duration:120 Minutes
• Multiple-choice questions (MCQ) with negative marks
• A penalty of 1/4th or 0.25 of marks will be deducted for every wrong answer
• Minimum Qualifying Marks: 35% for SC candidates; 40% for all other categories

How To Apply For Punjab State Cooperative Bank Recruitment 2021

• Go through the advertisement and confirm your eligibility to apply for the post
• You must have a valid personal e-mail ID and mobile number
• Visit the PSCB’s Official Website
• Register your name and other details
• Log in using registered Email ID and password
• Fill up the application form with requisite information
• Upload your photo and signature
• Pay the application fee using Debit Card / Credit Card / Internet Banking etc
• There is a provision to print the e-receipt and application form
• Download and retain the e-receipt and application form for future reference
• Visit the website for updates and the status of your application

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Conclusion

If you want to build a banking career with a cooperative bank, the Punjab State Cooperative Bank Ltd Chandigarh is giving you good openings. The prescribed qualifications are so common and the selection process seems simple; just a written test and no interview.

For the written test, questions are Objective types more or less covering subjects such as Banking, Computer application, Reasoning ability, Quantitative aptitude, General Awareness, and English language for the different posts.