Federal Bank Officer Exam Date 2025: Schedule, Admit Card, and Selection Process
Federal Bank Officer Recruitment 2025: Applications open for postgraduate candidates (up to 27 years) from 15 to 27 October 2025. Selected officers will receive a monthly basic pay of ₹48,480–85,920. Selection includes an Online Aptitude Test, Group Discussion, and Interview. Application fees are ₹800 (General) and ₹160 (SC/ST).
The Federal Bank Officer Exam Date 2025 has been officially confirmed. Following the recruitment notification released in October 2025, the online aptitude test is scheduled for November 16, 2025. This article covers everything you need to know about the exam schedule, eligibility requirements, application steps, and essential updates.
Federal Bank Officer Exam Date 2025
As per the official notification, the Online Aptitude Test was held on 16th November 2025. The recruitment process comprises a Center-Based Online Aptitude Test, followed by Group Discussions and Personal Interviews, or any alternative selection method determined by the Bank. Each stage is a mandatory elimination round. Key details are summarized below:
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Start Date | 15 October 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 27 October 2025 |
| Admit Card Release | 2nd Week of November 2025 |
| Federal Bank Officer Exam Date | 16 November 2025 |
| Selection Process | 1. Online Aptitude Test 2. Interview Round |
| Interview Date | To Be Released |
| Exam Shifts | Multiple shifts (morning/afternoon)* |
Federal Bank Selection Process
The Federal Bank Selection Process 2025 is structured in two primary stages: the online aptitude test and the personal interview. Candidates who successfully qualify for the aptitude test will be shortlisted for the interview round. The final merit list is determined by the cumulative performance across both evaluation stages.
Federal Bank Eligibility Criteria
To qualify for the Officer position under the Federal Bank Recruitment 2025, candidates must meet the specific eligibility requirements established by the bank.
Educational Qualification
- Must hold a Post Graduate degree (or equivalent) from a recognized university or institution.
- A minimum aggregate of 60% marks throughout in Class X, Class XII / Diploma, Graduation, and Post Graduation is required.
Age Limit (as on 01-10-2025)
- Maximum age: 27 years
- Relaxation for experience: Candidates with at least one year of experience in the Banking/Financial Services/Insurance sector (as of 1 Oct 2025) get a 1-year relaxation (i.e., up to 28 years).
- SC / ST candidates: Age up to 32 years permitted (i.e., born on or after 1 Oct 1993)
Application Fee
Below is the category-wise breakdown of the application fee for the Federal Bank Officer Recruitment 2025. Please ensure your payment is processed successfully before the submission deadline, as incomplete payments will render your application invalid.
| Category | Fee (Non-Refundable) |
|---|---|
| General / Others | ₹800 + GST (18%) |
| SC / ST | ₹160 + GST (18%) |
Federal Bank 2025 Exam Pattern
The online aptitude test was tentatively scheduled for 16th November 2025. The test includes a mandatory 15-minute Psychometric Questionnaire; failure to complete this section will result in immediate disqualification from the selection process.
| Name of the Section | Number of Questions | Maximum Marks | Maximum Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Verbal Ability / English Language | 20 | 20 | 75 minutes (Composite Time) |
| Logical Aptitude / Reasoning | 20 | 20 | |
| Quantitative / Numerical Ability | 20 | 20 | |
| General, Socio-economic & Banking Awareness | 15 | 15 | |
| Computer Awareness & Digital Banking | 15 | 15 | |
| Sales Aptitude | 10 | 10 | |
| Total | 100 | 100 |
FAQs
The application window for the 2025 recruitment cycle opened on 15 October 2025 and concluded on 27 October 2025.
Candidates must possess a postgraduate degree and maintain a minimum of 60% aggregate marks across all academic levels, including 10th grade, 12th grade/Diploma, Graduation, and Post Graduation.
Application fees are as follows: ₹800 + 18% GST for General and other categories; ₹160 + 18% GST for SC/ST candidates.