UCO Bank Specialist Officer Recruitment 2026: 173 Vacancies – Apply Online Now

UCO Bank Specialist Officer Recruitment 2026: Excellent Career Opening for Skilled Professionals

UCO Bank, a well-established public sector bank owned by the Government of India, has officially launched its Specialist Officer Recruitment 2026 drive. Through this initiative, the bank is filling a total of 173 positions dedicated to specialist roles that require advanced expertise in key areas. The recruitment targets talented professionals, Chartered Accountants, IT specialists, finance experts, risk management professionals, cybersecurity specialists & legal experts, offering them a chance to build a secure and rewarding career.

The online application window opened on 13 January 2026 and will remain active until 2 February 2026. Interested and eligible candidates are encouraged to visit the official UCO Bank careers portal to review the detailed notification, verify their eligibility and complete the application process within the given timeframe.

Overview: UCO Bank Specialist Officer Recruitment

UCO Bank Specialist Officer Vacancy Details 2026

The total of 173 vacancies are spread across various specialist and generalist roles in banking and technology streams. Here’s the simple breakdown:

• Trade Finance Officer (JMGS-I, Age 20–30 years) → 30 posts
• Treasury Officer (MMGS-II, Age 22–35 years) → 10 posts
• Chartered Accountant (JMGS-I, Age 20–30 years) → 50 posts
• Chartered Accountant (MMGS-II, Age 22–35 years) → 25 posts
• Software Developer (JMGS-I, Age 20–30 years) → 15 posts
• Network Administrator (JMGS-I, Age 20–30 years) → 05 posts
• Murex / Finacle Developer (JMGS-I, Age 20–30 years) → 10 posts (5 + 5)
• Database / System Administrator (JMGS-I, Age 20–30 years) → 06 posts (3 + 3)
• Cloud / AI / ML Engineer (JMGS-I, Age 20–30 years) → 05 posts (3 + 2)
• Data Analyst / Scientist (JMGS-I, Age 20–30 years) → 04 posts (2 + 2)
• Cyber Security / Privacy Officer (JMGS-I, Age 20–30 years) → 05 posts (3 + 2)
• Data Roles (Analyst / Scientist / Engineer) (MMGS-II, Age 22–35 years) → 08 posts

Total Vacancies: 173

Eligibility Criteria: UCO Bank SO Recruitment 2026

Candidates must meet the following norms as on 01 January 2026.

Educational Qualification & Minimum Experience

• Trade Finance Officer (JMGS-I) Graduation in any discipline + MBA / PG Diploma in Finance / International Business / Trade Finance. Minimum 1 year of post-qualification experience in Trade Finance operations.
• Treasury Officer (MMGS-II) Graduation in any discipline + MBA / PG Diploma in Finance / Treasury Management. Minimum 3 years of post-qualification experience in Treasury operations.
• Chartered Accountant (JMGS-I) Qualified Chartered Accountant (CA) from ICAI. Minimum 1 year of post-qualification experience.
• Chartered Accountant (MMGS-II) Qualified Chartered Accountant (CA) from ICAI. Minimum 3 years of post-qualification experience.
• IT Officers (Software Developer, Network Administrator, Cloud/AI/ML Engineer, etc.) – JMGS-I B.E. / B.Tech in Computer Science / IT / Electronics / related field OR MCA / M.Sc. in Computer Science / IT. Minimum 1 year of relevant post-qualification experience in the specific IT domain.
• Data Scientist / Data Analyst Roles (MMGS-II) Degree in Computer Science / IT / Data Science / Statistics / Mathematics or equivalent. Minimum 3 years of relevant post-qualification experience in data analysis, modeling, or related fields.

Age Relaxation (as on 01 January 2026)

• Minimum Age: 20 years
• Maximum age: 30 years
• Age Relaxiton
  • SC / ST candidates → +5 years
  • OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) → +3 years
  • Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD) → +10 years
  • Other relaxations (Ex-Servicemen, etc.) → rules mentioned in the notification.

Selection Process – UCO Bank SO 2026

The bank follows a fair and merit-based multi-stage evaluation to select the best candidates.

1. Online Written Examination (if conducted) An online test may be held, focusing on:
   • Professional Knowledge (related to the applied post/discipline)
   • General Aptitude, Reasoning, English, Quantitative Ability, and Banking Awareness (The exact pattern, sections, and weightage will be detailed in the official notification.)
2. Personal Interview Shortlisting for the interview round will be done either:
   • Based on performance in the online written test (if held), or
   • Directly from applications through screening of eligibility, qualifications, and experience. The interview assesses technical knowledge, communication skills, suitability for the role, and overall personality.
3. Final Merit List The final selection is prepared by combining scores from:
   • The online written test (if applicable), and
   • The personal interview. Weightage for each stage (e.g., 70:30 or 50:50 for test vs. interview) will be specified in the official advertisement.

Salary & Benefits Overview (UCO Bank SO 2026)

Application Online Submission Process – UCO Bank SO 2026

1. Visit the Official Website Go to official website→ Click on “Careers” or “Recruitment” section → Look for “Current Openings” or “Recruitment Opportunities” and select the Specialist Officer 2026 notification.
2. Start New Registration Click the “Apply Online” button for the SO recruitment. Then select “New Registration. Enter a valid email ID and mobile number to create your login credentials.
3. Fill the Application Form Log in using the generated User ID and password. Carefully enter your personal details
4. Upload Required Documents
   • Recent passport-size photograph
   • Scanned signature
   • Left thumb impression
   • Hand-written declaration (as per the format given in Annexure-I of the notification)
5. Pay the Application Fee
6. Review & Submit Double-check all entered details, uploaded files, and payment status. Click “Final Submit” or “Submit Application”.

Application Fee

• SC/ST/PwBD: ₹175
• UR/EWS/OBC: ₹800

Key Schedule – UCO Bank SO Recruitment 2026

• Official Notification Released → 13 January 2026
• Online Application Begins → 13 January 2026
• Last Date for Online Submission → 02 February 2026
• Online Examination Date (if conducted) → Will be announced later

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