Bank of Maharashtra Recruitment 2024 (FOREX Officer)

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Basic Information Notification Eligibility Criteria Exam Dates Apply Now Application Fee Exam Pattern Syllabus

Bank Of Maharashtra Recruitment 2024 Highlights

In India, the Bank of Maharashtra is one of the leading public sector banks. In addition to its Pune headquarters, it has branches throughout the country. On December 05, 2024, the BOM Recruitment notification 2024 has invited online applications from candidates for recruitment of Specialist and Specialist Officers in Scale 2, Scale 3, Scale 4 and Scale 5 posts. The Bank of Maharashtra recruitment 2023 has been released to fill 551 vacancies. Here, we will be going over the details of the Bank of Maharashtra Recruitment 2024 Forex/ Treasury Officer details. Please note out of the total BOM SO vacancies for 2023-24, 25 vacancies are for the post Forex/Treasury Officer.

However, before proceeding further, let’s look at the highlights of the Bank of Maharashtra recruitment 2024 notification in general.

Bank of Maharashtra Recruitment 2024 (FOREX Officer) Highlights

Conducting AuthorityBank of Maharashtra
Official Website bankofmaharashtra.in/
Posts FOREX Officer
Mode of Application Online
Stages of Exam
  • Phase 1- Objective
  • Phase 2- Interview
Maximum Marks & Time Duration
  • Phase 1- 100 marks, 75 minutes
Online Registration and Payment of Online Fees/Intimation Charges December 06, 2022 to December 23, 2022
Online Examination Date TO be notified later
GD/ Interview Date To be notified later]
Vacancies 2022 25
Official Notification [PDF] [Click Here]

Bank Of Maharashtra Recruitment 2024 Notification

The Bank of Maharashtra notification 2023 has been released to recruit Generalist and Specialist Officers in Scale 2, Scale 3, Scale 4 and Scale 5 posts. The Bank of Maharashtra official notification has announced a total of 551 Bank of Maharastra vacancy 2024 in its organization. The last date to fill out the Bank of Maharashtra online form is December 23, 2024. It is a great opportunity if you wish to work with the Bank of Maharashtra domain.

Bank of Maharashtra Forex Vacancy 2023

A total of 25 BOM Forex Officer vacancies have been announced for the 2023-24 recruitment cycle. These vacancies have been further divided amongst the various categories as well. Please take a look at the table below for the complete details.

Post NameNo. of VacanciesOf which PwBD
SCSTOBCEWSURTotalOCVIHIID
Forex 3 1 6 2 13 25 1 0 0 0

For your information, a total of 551 BOM vacancies 2023 have been announced across all Generalist and Specialist Officer posts.

Bank Of Maharashtra Recruitment 2024 Eligibility

You need to possess a certain BOM Specialist Officer eligibility in order to apply for the same. Some minimum Bank of Maharashtra eligibility criteria needs to be satisfied in order to be eligible to apply for this post. Please take a look at the table below. Here we will discuss the Bank Of Maharashtra Recruitment 2023 Eligibility for the Forex Officer post with regard to the education qualification, age limit, age relaxation, work experience and such. Please note, the BOM Forex eligibility cut-off date is March 31, 2022.

Educational Criteria

Name of the PostEducational CriteriaEssential Experience
FOREX Officer
  • Bachelor's degree in any discipline with minimum 60% in aggregate of all semesters / years and knowledge of computer.
    and
  • Post Graduate degree (2 years' regular mode) in Business / Management/Finance /Banking from a University / Institution /Board recognized by Government of India / Government regulatory bodies.
  • Certificates in forex related areas from any recognized University/IIBF or equivalent in International Banking Business/Trade Finance/Foreign Exchange Operations / JAIIB - CAIIB shall be preferable.
Minimum four-year experience in Public Sector Banks/Institutions handing the forex business / Private Banks / Foreign Banks handling trade finance portfolio.

Age Criteria

Name of the PostAge Criteria
FOREX Officer Minimum 26 years and maximum 32 years.

Age Relaxation

CategoryAge Relaxation
OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) 03 Years
SC/ST 05 Years
Persons Affected by 1984 riots 05 Years
Ex-servicemen include Emergency Commissioned Officers/Short Service Commissioned Officers, who have rendered at least five years continuous Military Service and have been released a) on completion of assignment (including those whose assignment is due to be completed within one year from December 31, 2021) 05 Years
PwBD General/ EWS 10 Years
OBC 13 Years
SC/ST 15 Years

Bank Of Maharashtra Recruitment 2024 Important Dates

The Bank of Maharashtra Specialist Officer Notification 2024 was released by the Bank of Maharashtra on December 05, 2024. The BOM SO Online application will commence on December 06, 2024, and end on December 23, 2024. The BOM SO exam date 2023 will be announced soon. While filling out the application form, make sure that you choose your preferred BOM Specialist Officer exam centre, no change in the examination centre will be entertained after that. Look at all the BOM SO important dates 2023 in the table below.

Bank Of Maharashtra Exam Dates 2024

ActivityImportant Dates (Tentative)
Online Registration and Payment of Online Fees/Intimation Charges December 06, 2022 to December 23, 2022
Online Examination Date TO be notified later
GD/ Interview Date To be notified later]

BOM SO Recruitment 2024 How to Apply Online?

As per the Bank of Maharastra recruitment 2023 notification, you can apply online till December 23, 2024. Be very careful while filling the Bank of Maharastra Specialist Officers online application form as you cannot change any information after the submission of the application form. The simple procedure to fill Bank of Maharastra Specialist Officers online form has been mentioned below.

  • Go to the official website of Bank of Maharashtra and click on the click on the ‘Careers ’ →Recruitment Process→ Current Openings to open the link “Online application for the recruitment of “ OFFICERS IN SCALE II, III, IV & V PROJECT 2023-24” and then click on the option “APPLY ONLINE” which will open a new screen.
  • You will be redirected to the first page of the application form where you will be required to fill in all the basic details and click on the Save & Next button to move forward.
  • You will now be redirected to the second page of the form where you will be asked to upload your scanned passport-size photograph and signature based on the specification mentioned therein and click on the Next button.
  • After you move on to the next page, you will have to fill in your personal details including your educational qualifications.
  • The next step would be filling out the exam centers preference list. Click on 'Save & Next'.
  • Once the application is submitted, you will not be able to edit it.
  • After that, you will have to choose a preferable online payment method to submit the application fee for BOM Specialist Officer. You can pay the fees through credit card/debit card / net banking etc.
  • Click on the 'Submit' button to complete the application.
  • Guidelines for Uploading the Photograph
    • The photograph dimensions must be 4.5 cm * 3.5 cm.
    • The photograph must be clear and of passport size.
    • The size of the photograph must be between 20KB - 50 KB.
  • Guidelines for Uploading the Signature
    • The signature of the applicant must be clear and legible.
    • The signature should only be done with either blue or black ink.
    • The size should be between 10KB-20 KB.
  • Left thumb impression:
    • The applicant has to put his left thumb impression on white paper with black or blue ink.
    • The handwritten declaration should be of the applicant and not by any other person.
    • File type: jpg / jpeg
  • Dimensions:
    • 240 x 240 pixels in 200 DPI (Preferred for required quality) i.e 3 cm * 3 cm (Width * Height)
    • File Size: 20 KB – 50 KB
  • Hand-written declaration:
    • The handwritten declaration should not be written in CAPITAL LETTERS.
    • You have to write the declaration in English clearly on white paper with black or blue ink.
    • The handwritten declaration should be in your own handwriting.
    • File type: jpg/jpeg
    • Dimensions: 800 x 400 pixels in 200 DPI (Preferred for required quality) i.e 10 cm * 5 cm (Width * Height)
    • File Size: 50 KB – 100 KB

“I, _______ (Name of the candidate), hereby declare that all the information submitted by me in the application form is correct, true and valid. I will present the supporting documents as and when required.”

Please ensure that you have submitted your form successfully.

Bank of Maharashtra Application Fee

Once you have completed the online application form for Bank of Maharashtra Forex, you will be taken to the payment page. Payment of the fee is required before the application can be processed. You can find the complete details of the application fee for the Bank of Maharashtra Generalist Officers examination below.

CategoryApplication feeGSTTotal
UR/ EWS/ OBC Rs. 1000/- Rs. 180/- Rs. 1180/-
SC/ ST/ PwBD Rs. 100/- Rs. 18/- Rs. 118-

Bank Of Maharashtra Recruitment 2023 Exam Pattern

The BOM SO exam pattern for FOREX Officers (Scale 2) comprises.

  • Phase 1 - Online Written exam
  • Phase 2 - Group Discussion/ Personal Interview

The Online written exam pattern for Forex Officer has been depicted in the table below.

Test NameNo. Of QuestionsMaximum MarksTime Duration
Professional Knowledge 50 100 75 minutes

Bank of Maharashtra Specialist Officers (Scale 2 and 3) exam also has an option regarding the exam language. You can attempt the paper in either Hindi or English language. Also, make sure to check out the marking scheme in the BOM Specialist Officer online examination. You will be called for the Bank of Maharashtra Specialist Officers (Scale 2 and 3) Interview based on the proportion of 1:4.

Bank Of Maharashtra Recruitment 2023 Syllabus

There will only be a test of Professional Knowledge in the BOM SO Forex Officer exam. It is advised to note down the complete Bank of Maharashtra SO exam syllabus to have a detailed idea of what to study and what to skip. Along with the syllabus, try to have a good hold on the Bank of Maharashtra SO exam books in order to start your preparation effectively.

SectionTopics
Profesional Knowledge (Forex Syllabus)
  • Regulatory requirements under FEMA related to forex facilities for Resident Indians -
    Foreigns accounts in India, Travel and non travel related, LRS, etc.
  • Regulatory requirements under FEMA related to forex facilities for Resident Indians -
    Foreigns accounts in India, Travel and non travel related, LRS, etc.
  • Imports and funding related serives like trade credit policy, ECB guidelines,
    other outward remittances
  • Export finance, foreign currency accounts
  • Foreign investors - FDI and FPI, guidelines related to investments by foreign investors
    and investments outside India
  • Documentary Credits and Standby Credits
  • Foreign Trade Policy of India
  • Forex Markets basics
  • Forex Reserves Basics

Bank Of Maharashtra Admit Card 2023

The Bank of Maharastra SO admit card will be issued a few days before the exam. The information will be provided on the website and the same will be updated here as well. We will also provide the BOM SO admit card 2024 direct link when it is released. Be sure to keep checking this space to download your BOM SO call letter 2024 on time.

Bank of Maharashtra Exam Centre

For the BOM Forex Officer 2023 recruitment, Bank of Maharashtra has provided a list of exam centers. The online exam is going to be conducted in these centres only. As the exam centres are limited it is advised to check the complete list of Bank Of Maharashtra Forex Officer exam centre to check which centre you want to opt for. You can provide your preference of Bank Of Maharashtra SO exam centre while filling the online application form. No request pertaining to change the exam centre for exam will be entertained by Bank of Maharashtra once the application form is submitted. Bank Of Maharashtra reserves the right to make any change in the list of exam centres.

Sr. No.StateCenter/sSr. No.StateCenter/s
1 Bihar Patna 11 Maharashtra Aurangabad (Maharashtra)
2 Chandigarh Chandigarh-Mohali, Bathinda 12 Maharashtra Mumbai/Thane/Navi Mumbai
3 Chhattisgarh Raipur 13 Maharashtra Nagpur
4 Delhi NCR Delhi NCR (All NCR cities) 14 Maharashtra Pune
5 Goa Panaji 15 Odisha Bhubaneshwar
6 Gujarat Ahmedabad - Gandhinagar, Surat 16 Rajasthan Jaipur
7 Jharkhand Ranchi 17 Tamilnadu Chennai
8 Karnataka Bengaluru 18 Telangana Hyderabad
9 Kerala Thiruvananthapuram 19 Uttar Pradesh Lucknow
10 Madhya Pradesh Bhopal 20 West Bengal Kolkata

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FAQs

Yes, the Bank of Maharashtra recruitment 2022 notification was released on December 05, 2022.
The last day for you to apply online for the BOM SO 2022-2023 exam is December 23, 2022. However, we advise you to not wait until the last day to send in your application.
A total of 551 BOM 2023-24 vacancies have been announced in the BOM recruitment 2023.
In the Bank of Maharashtra 2023 notification, a total of 25 BOM SO Forex Officer vacancies have been announced.
The Bank of Maharashtra Forex Officer selection procedure will comprise 2 phases. BOM SO Phase 1 exam will be a test of Professional Knowledge. Successful candidates will be invited for Phase 2 exam, that is an interview.
The BOM SO Forex Officer detailed syllabus has been provided for you. Kindly scroll to the top of the page to find the same.
The BOM SO Forex Officer basic salary is ₹48,170. There are other benefits and emoluments as well.
The Bank of Maharashtra exam application fee is ₹1000 for the UR/EWS/OBC candidates. The fee is ₹100 for SC/ST/PwBD candidates. 18% GST will also be applicable on the fee. Kindly scroll to the top for the remaining details.

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