Bank of Maharashtra Generalist Officer Recruitment 2025-26: A Detailed Overview

The Bank of Maharashtra, a prominent Government of India Undertaking with its headquarters in Pune, Maharashtra, has announced a significant recruitment drive for Generalist Officers in Scale-II for the fiscal year 2025-26. This presents a valuable opportunity for eligible and aspiring candidates to join a prestigious public sector bank. Online applications are now being accepted in the prescribed format for these coveted government job vacancies. (Advertisement No. – AX1/ST/RP/Officers in Scale II/Phase I/2025-26).

Vacancy Details and Compensation

The recruitment drive aims to fill a total of 500 Generalist Officer positions. These vacancies are distributed across various categories to ensure inclusive representation:

Unreserved (UR): 203 vacancies
Economically Weaker Section (EWS): 50 vacancies
Other Backward Classes (OBC): 135 vacancies
Scheduled Caste (SC): 75 vacancies
Scheduled Tribe (ST): 37 vacancies
Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD): 20 vacancies are reserved within the total.

Successful candidates will be placed in the MMGS-II Scale, offering an attractive pay scale ranging from ₹64,820 to ₹93,960.

Eligibility Criteria

To be considered for these Generalist Officer roles, candidates must meet specific requirements regarding age, qualification, and experience:

Age Limit

Applicants must be between 22 and 35 years of age. Relaxations in the upper age limit will be applicable as per government norms for reserved categories.

Educational Qualification

Candidates need to possess a Bachelor’s degree or an Integrated Dual Degree in any discipline from a University/Institute recognized by the Government of India or its Regulatory Bodies. A minimum of 60% marks in the aggregate of all semesters/years is required for general category candidates. A relaxed criterion of 55% marks is applicable for candidates belonging to SC/ST/OBC/PwBD categories. Alternatively, candidates holding a Chartered Accountant qualification are also eligible to apply.

Work Experience

A crucial requirement for this recruitment is post-qualification work experience. Applicants must have 3 years of experience as an officer in any Scheduled Public Sector Bank or Scheduled Private Sector Bank. Preference will be given to candidates with experience in Credit-related areas, or as a Branch Head/In-charge.

Application Fee

A non-refundable application fee is required, payable online through Online/NEFT only:

General/EWS/OBC Candidates: ₹1180/- (Inclusive of GST @ 18%)
SC/ST Candidates: ₹118/- (Inclusive of GST @ 18%)
PwBD Candidates: No application fee is required.

Selection Process

The selection process for the Generalist Officer positions will involve two main stages:

Online Examination: Candidates will first be required to appear for an online examination, which will be conducted by a designated recruitment agency.
Interview: Based on their performance and ranking in the online examination, successful candidates will be shortlisted for an interview. The ratio for calling candidates for the interview will be 1:3, meaning three candidates will be called for every one vacancy.

How to Apply

Eligible and enthusiastic candidates are encouraged to apply online. The application window for the Generalist Officers Recruitment in Bank of Maharashtra 2025 is from August 13, 2025, to August 30, 2025.

For detailed information, to access the payment Challan form, and to submit your online application, please visit the official Bank of Maharashtra website: https://bankofmaharashtra.in/current_openings