The candidates who wish to appear for the Indian Bank PO exam must ensure the Indian Bank PO Eligibility Criteria 2022 before submitting their application form. Only the candidates who fulfill all the eligibility criteria- in terms of nationality, age and qualification, will be considered for selection. A graduation degree in any stream is required by the applicants for applying to the recruitment exam. A candidate even after clearing his/ her PO exam can be denied recruitment in case of non-fulfillment of the Indian Bank PO Eligibility Criteria 2022.
Indian Bank PO Eligibility Criteria 2022
The Indian Bank PO Eligibility Criteria 2022 has been laid down in terms of nationality criteria, age limit and educational criteria. The details of the eligibility requirements that must be fulfilled by the aspirants are given below:
Nationality Criteria:
- The candidate should be a citizen of India.
- The candidates who are a subject of Nepal are also eligible.
- The candidates who are a Subject of Bhutan can also apply for Indian Bank PO.
- Persons of Indian origin who have migrated from Pakistan, Burma, Sri Lanka, East African Countries of Kenya, Uganda, the United Republic of Tanzania (formerly Tanganyika and Zanzibar), Zambia, Malawi, Zaire, Ethiopia and Vietnam with the intention of permanently settling in India are eligible too.
Note: The candidates belonging to the category 2, 3 and 4 must hold a certificate of eligibility issued by the Government of India.
Age Limit:
The minimum age of the candidate should be 20 years and maximum age should be 30 years as on the opening date of registration process.
A relaxation in upper age limit is provided to the candidates belonging to the reserved category as per the following:
| S. No | Category | Relaxation |
| 1 | SC/ ST | 5 Years |
| 2 | OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) | 3 Years |
| 3 | Persons With Benchmark Disabilities | SC/ ST: 15 years
OBC: 13 years Gen: 10 years |
| 4 | Ex-servicemen and Commissioned Officers including ECOs/ SSCOs who have rendered at least 5 years military service and have been released on completion of assignment (including those whose assignment is due to be completed within the next one year from the last date for receipt of application) other than by way of dismissal or discharge on account of misconduct or inefficiency or on account of physical disability attributable to military service or on being declared as invalid | 5 years, subject to ceiling as per Government Guidelines |
| 5 | All persons who have ordinarily been domiciled in the state of Jammu & Kashmir during 01.01.1980 and 31.12.1989 | 5 years |
| 6 | Persons affected by 1984 riots | 5 years |
Note:
- The candidates eligible for age relaxation under point 5 must produce the domicile certificate at the time of interview obtained from the District Magistrate within whose jurisdiction the candidate had resided ordinarily or any other authority designated in this regard by the Government of J&K.
- The candidates eligible for age relaxation under point 6 must produce a certificate from the District Magistrate to the effect that they are eligible for relief in terms of the Rehabilitation Package for 1984 Riot Affected Persons.
Qualification Criteria:
A graduation degree (or equivalent) in any discipline from any recognized university is required.
Indian Bank PO Application Form 2022
The candidates who satisfy the above-mentioned Indian Bank PO Eligibility Criteria 2022 an proceed towards the application form filling. The Indian Bank PO Application Form 2022 may be released in August 2022 and would be available on the official website www.indianbank.in. The personal and educational details will be provided in the application form along with the scanned copies of photograph and signature. A prescribed amount of application fee will also be submitted to complete the process of application form submission.