Nainital Bank SO Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 41 Posts
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Updated: Aug 25, 2026
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The Nainital Bank Limited has officially released an employment notification inviting applications for Specialist Officer (SO) positions across various disciplines under Grade/Scale I, II, and III. Operating a robust network of 178 branches across its operational regions, the bank offers career growth opportunities for banking professionals. Eligible candidates can submit their applications online starting from 15 August 2026 until 7 September 2026. Selected candidates may be posted across operational areas including Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, Delhi, Haryana, and Rajasthan.
IT Officer – Software Developer/API Developer/RPA Developer/ETL Developer/System Administrator/Database Administrator/Network Administrator in Grade/Scale-I
10
4
Data Scientist/Analyst in Grade/Scale-I
2
5
Civil Engineer/Architect in Grade/Scale-I
2
6
Manager – Credit in Grade/Scale-II
5
7
Manager – Law in Grade/Scale-II
2
8
Manager – Risk in Grade/Scale-II
2
9
Manager – Company Secretary in Grade/Scale-II
1
10
Manager – Security Officer in Grade/Scale-II
3
11
Senior Manager – Credit in Grade/Scale-III
4
12
Senior Manager – Forex in Grade/Scale-III
2
13
Senior Manager – Treasury in Grade/Scale-III
2
14
Senior Manager – Law in Grade/Scale-III
1
Total
41
Eligibility Criteria & Age Limits
Candidates must satisfy the age limits and qualification standards specified for each scale:
Sl. No.
Name of the Post
Min. Age
Max. Age
1
Risk Officer in Grade/Scale-I
21 years
32 years
2
HR Officer in Grade/Scale-I
21 years
32 years
3
IT Officer – Software Developer/API Developer/RPA Developer/ETL Developer/System Administrator/Database Administrator/Network Administrator in Grade/Scale-I
21 years
32 years
4
Data Scientist/Analyst in Grade/Scale-I
21 years
32 years
5
Civil Engineer/Architect in Grade/Scale-I
21 years
32 years
6
Manager – Credit in Grade/Scale-II
25 years
35 years
7
Manager – Law in Grade/Scale-II
25 years
35 years
8
Manager – Risk in Grade/Scale-II
25 years
35 years
9
Manager – Company Secretary in Grade/Scale-II
25 years
35 years
10
Manager – Security Officer in Grade/Scale-II
–
Not more than 35 years
11
Senior Manager – Credit in Grade/Scale-III
25 years
38 years
12
Senior Manager – Forex in Grade/Scale-III
25 years
38 years
13
Senior Manager – Treasury in Grade/Scale-III
25 years
38 years
14
Senior Manager – Law in Grade/Scale-III
25 years
38 years
Qualifications & Preferred Checklists
Post
Essential Qualification
1. Risk Officer (Scale-I)
Full-time MBA (Finance) or Master's in Mathematics/Statistics/Econometrics, min. 60%. Preference: IIBF ‘Risk in Financial Services’, NIBM ‘Integrated Risk Management’, GARP-FRM I/II, or CFA
2. HR Officer (Scale-I)
Full-time MBA with specialization in Personnel Management/Industrial Relations/HR/HRD/Social Work/Labour Law, min. 60%
3. IT Officer – Software/API/RPA/ETL Developer, System/DB/Network Admin (Scale-I)
BE/B.Tech or PG (M.Tech/M.E./MCA) in Computer Science/IT/Electronics & Communication/Data Science, min. 60%. Preference for proficiency in Python, JAVA, .NET, SQL
4. Data Scientist/Analyst (Scale-I)
Bachelor's or Master's in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, or related field, min. 60% aggregate
5. Civil Engineer/Architect (Scale-I)
B.E./B.Tech in Civil Engineering or Bachelor's in Architecture, min. 60%
6. Manager-Credit (Scale-II)
Full-time Graduate/PG in MBA (Finance). CA/CMA/CFA is an added advantage
7. Manager-Law (Scale-II)
Full-time Bachelor's in Law (LLB), enrolled as advocate with Bar Council. PG in Law preferred
8. Manager-Risk (Scale-II)
Full-time Graduate/PG in MBA (Finance) or Master's in Mathematics/Statistics/Econometrics. Preference: IIBF/NIBM/GARP-FRM/CFA certifications
9. Manager-Company Secretary (Scale-II)
Associate Member of ICSI. Desirable: LLB, CA, ICWA, CMA, or FRM
10. Manager-Security Officer (Scale-II)
Bachelor's degree in any discipline (experience-driven role — see experience column below)
11. Senior Manager-Treasury (Scale-III)
Full-time Graduate + PG (MBA/PGDBA/PGDBM/PGPM/PGDM, Finance specialization, min. 2 yrs duration) OR Master's in Statistics/Economics
12. Senior Manager-Forex (Scale-III)
Full-time Graduate + MBA/PGDBA/PGDBM/PGPM/PGDM with specialization in Finance/International Business/Trade Finance, min. 2 yrs duration
13. Senior Manager-Credit (Scale-III)
Full-time Graduate + PG in Finance. CA/CMA/CS/ICWA/CFA desirable
14. Senior Manager-Law (Scale-III)
Full-time Bachelor's in Law, enrolled as Advocate with Bar Council. Master's in Law preferred
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
The Nainital Bank has announced 41 vacancies for Specialist Officer posts across Grade/Scale I, II, and III.
The last date to submit the online application is 7 September 2026.
The Nainital Bank SO 2026 examination is tentatively scheduled for October 2026.
Candidates will be selected through an Online Written Examination followed by a Personal Interview.
The application fee is ₹1,500, including GST, for all posts under Scale I, II, and III.
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