Union Bank of India has released the Union Bank Recruitment Project 2026–27 notification to fill 395 regular Officer vacancies in the General Banking and Specialist Officer (SO) streams. The recruitment includes posts across five officer cadres, ranging from Manager (MMGS-II) to Deputy General Manager (TEGS-VI). The online application process began on 21 July 2026 and will remain open until 10 August 2026.
The notification covers 127 post codes, including 19 General Banking posts (G01–G19) and 108 Specialist Officer posts (S01–S108). Each post has its own eligibility criteria, including educational qualifications, age limit, professional certifications, and work experience. Candidates are permitted to apply for only one post code, so they should carefully verify their eligibility before submitting the application.
This recruitment is intended for experienced banking professionals rather than fresh graduates. Depending on the post, candidates must have 3 to 15 years of relevant post-qualification experience. Experience gained in the clerical cadre will not be considered for eligibility. Interested candidates are advised to read the official notification carefully for detailed information on the vacancy distribution, eligibility criteria, selection process, application fee, and important dates before applying.
Union Bank Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Post Name | Officer (Scale II to VI) |
| Vacancies | 395 |
| Organization | Union Bank of India |
| Qualification | Graduate to CA / B.Tech |
| Apply Mode | Online |
| Apply Fee | ₹177 – ₹1,180 |
| Start Date | 21 July 2026 |
| Last Date | 10 August 2026 |
Apply online for Union Bank Recruitment 2026 for 395 officer posts in Scale II to VI. Online registration is open till 10 August 2026, with a fee of ₹1,180 for UR, EWS and OBC candidates.
Union Bank Recruitment Details
Post Codes: The recruitment includes General Banking & Officers with Domain Expertise (G01–G19) and Specialist Officer (SO) posts (S01–S108). Candidates are permitted to apply for only one post code.
Cadre & Scale: Vacancies are available in the Manager (MMGS-II), Senior Manager (MMGS-III), Chief Manager (SMGS-IV), Assistant General Manager (SMGS-V), and Deputy General Manager (TEGS-VI) cadres.
Pay Scale: The salary ranges from ₹64,820–₹93,960 for MMGS-II officers to ₹1,40,500–₹1,56,500 for TEGS-VI officers. In addition to the basic pay, selected candidates will receive Dearness Allowance (DA), Special Allowance, House Rent/Lease Facility, Leave Fare Concession (LFC), Medical Reimbursement, and other benefits as per bank rules.
Approximate CTC: The estimated annual Cost to Company (CTC) is around ₹21 lakh for MMGS-II, ₹25 lakh for MMGS-III, ₹30 lakh for SMGS-IV, ₹38 lakh for SMGS-V, and ₹47 lakh for TEGS-VI.
Probation: Selected candidates will undergo a two-year probation period from the date of joining.
Service Indemnity Bond: Candidates appointed under G01–G19 must execute a bond of ₹2,00,000, while those selected under S01–S108 must execute a bond of ₹2,50,000. The bond amount will be recoverable if the officer resigns before completing three years of active service.
Place of Posting: Selected officers may be posted at any branch or office of Union Bank of India across India, depending on the bank’s operational requirements.
Exam Centres in Assam: Candidates opting for Assam can choose from the Guwahati and Dibrugarh examination centres.
Vacancy Details of Union Bank Recruitment 2026
| Cadre | Scale | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|
| Manager | MMGS-II | 163 |
| Senior Manager | MMGS-III | 153 |
| Chief Manager | SMGS-IV | 52 |
| Asst. General Manager | SMGS-V | 20 |
| Deputy General Manager | TEGS-VI | 7 |
| Total | 395 |
The category-wise reservation across all 395 posts is as follows.
| Category | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| UR | 170 |
| OBC | 105 |
| SC | 57 |
| EWS | 36 |
| ST | 27 |
| Total | 395 |
Note: Out of the 395 vacancies, 19 posts are horizontally reserved for Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD). This includes 5 vacancies for Visually Impaired (VI) candidates, 5 for Hearing Impaired (HI), 7 for Orthopedically Challenged (OC), and 2 for candidates with Intellectual Disabilities (ID), as per the Government of India reservation policy.
Among the advertised posts, the highest number of vacancies are available for Chartered Accountant (Credit) – Scale III (45 posts), followed by General Banking Officer – Scale II (40 posts) and Forex Officer – Scale II (40 posts). The bank has also notified 20 vacancies for Law Officer – Scale II, making these some of the major recruitment categories under the Union Bank Recruitment Project 2026–27.
Educational Qualification
Educational Qualification: The required qualification varies depending on the post code. Candidates must possess the prescribed educational qualification from a recognized university or institution, along with the required work experience and professional certifications (where applicable), on or before 10 August 2026.
General Banking Officer, Personal Assistant & Vendor Management (G13–G19): Bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognized university.
Certified Fraud Examiner (AML Specialist & Financial Crimes Investigator) (G01–G03): Graduate in any discipline with a valid CFE, CAMS, or Certified Financial Crime Investigator certification.
Project Management Professional (G04–G07): B.E./B.Tech in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, Electronics & Communication, MCA, or M.Sc. (IT/Computer Science) with a PMP or PgMP certification.
AGM Taxation, Ind AS & Capital Planning (G08–G10): Chartered Accountant (CA) from the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI).
Disaster Management Professional (G11–G12): BMA, MCA, M.Tech, or M.Sc. in Environment or Disaster Management, or B.E./B.Tech.
Forex Officer (S01–S02): Graduate in any discipline for Scale II. Scale III additionally requires a full-time MBA/PGDBM/PGDM/PGM with specialization in Finance, International Business, or Trade Finance.
IT & Cyber Security (S03–S31): Full-time B.E./B.Tech, M.E./M.Tech, MCA, or M.Sc. in Computer Science, Information Technology, Electronics, Electronics & Communication, or related disciplines. Certain posts also require certifications such as CISSP, CISM, OSCP, CEH, CKA, TOGAF-9, VMware VCP-DCV, RHCE, or equivalent.
Chartered Accountant Posts (S32–S80): Chartered Accountant (CA) qualification from ICAI. For S80, a CA (First Class) or equivalent qualification is required.
Risk Management Officers (S81–S88): Full-time B.E./B.Tech or CA, or a postgraduate degree in Statistics, Economics, Finance, Data Science, Mathematics, Computer Applications, CMA, CS, or MBA (Finance), as prescribed for the respective post.
Law Officer (S89–S92): Bachelor’s degree in Law (LL.B.). Scale V posts also require a minimum of 50% aggregate marks.
Architect (S93–S95): Bachelor’s degree in Architecture with valid registration from the Council of Architecture (CoA).
Civil Engineer, Electrical Officer & Printing Specialist (S96–S104): B.E./B.Tech in the relevant engineering discipline. Fire Officer posts require B.E./B.Tech in Fire & Safety Engineering or B.E. (Fire) from NFSC Nagpur, along with the prescribed experience.
Vendor Management Professional – IT (S105–S108): Full-time B.E./B.Tech or MCA from a recognized institution.
Cut-off Date: All educational qualifications, required work experience, and mandatory certifications must be completed and valid on or before 10 August 2026.
Age Limit
| Category | Relaxation |
|---|---|
| SC / ST | 5 years |
| OBC (Non-creamy layer) | 3 years |
| PwBD | 10 years |
| Ex-Servicemen | 5 years |
| 1984 riot affected | 5 years |
Note: There is no reservation for Ex-Servicemen in the Officer cadre under the Union Bank Recruitment 2026. However, eligible Ex-Servicemen are entitled to age relaxation as per the Government of India guidelines.
Candidates belonging to the OBC category who fall under the Creamy Layer, or whose caste is not included in the Central List of OBCs, are not eligible to claim OBC reservation. Such candidates must apply under the Unreserved (General) category and will not be entitled to any reservation benefits applicable to OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) candidates.
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| SC / ST / PwBD | ₹177 |
| UR / EWS / OBC | ₹1,180 |
Application Fee: The application fee, inclusive of GST, must be paid online only through Debit Card, Credit Card, Internet Banking, IMPS, Cash Card, Mobile Wallet, or UPI. Any bank or payment gateway transaction charges, if applicable, will be borne by the candidate.
Please note that the application fee is non-refundable and non-transferable under any circumstances. A successful payment is confirmed only after the e-receipt is generated. Candidates are advised to download and keep a printed copy of the e-receipt and the submitted application form for future reference.
How to Apply for Union Bank Recruitment 2026?
| Open the application link from the Important Links section below. |
| Choose “Click here for New Registration” and enter your name, contact details and email id. |
| Note the Provisional Registration Number and Password shown on screen, which are also sent by email and SMS. |
| Upload the photograph, signature, left thumb impression and handwritten declaration as per the prescribed file sizes. |
| Fill in the remaining details, select your post code carefully and use “Save and Next” to verify each page. |
| Preview the full form, then click “Complete Registration” once you are satisfied, as no change is allowed after this step. |
| Pay the application fee online and download the e-receipt along with the system generated application form. |
Note: Candidates should carefully select their category while filling out the online application form, as no changes will be permitted after the application is submitted. The recruitment process, including eligibility, reservation benefits, and final selection, will be based solely on the category declared in the application.
Candidates who are currently employed with Union Bank of India must also forward a printed copy of their online application through the proper official channel to the Recruitment Division, Central Office, Mumbai, within the prescribed timeline. Failure to do so may affect the consideration of their candidature.
Important Dates of Union Bank Recruitment 2026
| Notification Date | 20 July 2026 |
| Apply Start Date | 21 July 2026 |
| Apply End Date | 10 August 2026 |
| Admit Card | To be notified |
| Exam Date | To be notified |
Important Links of Union Bank Recruitment 2026
| Online Application Form | Click Here |
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| Official Notification | Click Here |
| WhatsApp Channel | Click Here |
| Install Android App | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |