Bank‑Wise Vacancy Numbers (as of June 30, 2025)
According to data provided in Parliament, here are the top 10 PSBs currently with the highest vacant positions across officer, clerk, and support roles:
| Rank | Bank | Vacancies (Approx.) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | State Bank of India (SBI) | 9,088 |
| 2 | Bank of Baroda (BoB) | 6,396 |
| 3 | Punjab National Bank (PNB) | 4,898 |
| 4 | Central Bank of India | 3,156 |
| 5 | Indian Bank | 2,483 |
| 6 | Canara Bank | 1,675 |
| 7 | Bank of India (BoI) | 1,250 |
| 8 | UCO Bank | 1,000 |
| 9 | Bank of Maharashtra (BoM) | 980 |
| 10 | Indian Overseas Bank (IOB) | 701 |
(Data based on statements shared by Finance Ministry to Lok Sabha in August 2025.)
🔍 Vacancy Context & Insights
Total Recruitment Drive: Public sector banks are set to hire about 48,570 personnel across all 12 PSBs in FY 2025–26.
Key Focus: Filling mission‑critical roles—Probationary Officers (PO), clerks, specialist officers and support staff.
SBI alone plans around 20,000 hires, including both new and mid-level positions.
PNB, the second largest bank, plans to add upwards of 5,500 employees, while smaller banks are hiring in the low thousands.
✅ Why This Matters
Massive job opportunity: With nearly 50,000 vacancies, students and professionals have a rare chance for government bank careers.
Diverse roles: Opportunities span from officers to clerks and specialized executive posts.
Pan‑India reach: Hiring is happening across 35+ states and union territories, making it accessible for candidates nationwide.
❓ FAQs
Q1: Which bank has the highest vacancies this year?
State Bank of India (SBI), with roughly 9,088 current openings.
Q2: How many total vacancies are there across PSBs?
Approximately 48,570 jobs are on offer in the fiscal year 2025–26 across 12 public sector banks.
Q3: Which posts are being recruited for?
Mainly Probationary Office (PO), Clerks (Junior Associates), Specialist Officers, and support staff roles.
Q4: How can I apply?
Recruitment is largely conducted through IBPS and SBI exams and individual bank notifications—applicants should follow official portals.
Q5: Do these vacancies include IT and branch coordinator roles?
Yes. Banks are also hiring for roles like Business Correspondent Supervisor (BCS), IT Officers, CBOs, and other support positions.
Published on : 5th August
Published by : SMITA
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