Canara Bank PO Recruitment 2018 Notification Out : 800 vacancies – Apply Online Now!
Canara Bank PO Recruitment 2018 is out. Canara Bank is inviting applications for admissions to the specially designed One-year training course leading to Post Graduate Diploma in Banking and Finance (PGDBF). Upon completion of your course, you will be offered appointment in the bank as Probationary Officer in Junior Management Grade Scale-I. There are a total of 800 vacancies to be filled. This is a golden opportunity for those who are willing to break into the banking sector. Read this article to know all about Canara Bank Recruitment including the vacancies, direct link to apply & other important details.
Canara Bank PO 2018: Exam Dates
| Important Events | Important Dates |
| Start Date of Online Application | 23rd October 2018 |
| Last Date of Online Application | 13th November 2018 |
| Online Payment | 23rd October 2018 to 13th November 2018 |
| Date of Downloading Admit Card | 5th December 2018 onwards |
| Tentative Date of Online Test | 23rd December 2018 |
Canara Bank PO 2018: Total Vacancies
Number of Student Intake
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| SC | ST | OBC | General | Total | Of which | |||
| OC | HI | VC | ID | |||||
| 120 | 60 | 216 | 404 | 800 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Eligibility Criteria for Canara Bank PO Recruitment 2018
A. Age Limit (as on 1st October 2018)
- Minimum Age – 20 years
- Maximum Age – 30 years
Age Relaxation
- SC/ST – 5 years
- OBC (Non-creamy layer) – 3 years
- PWD – 10 years
- Ex-servicemen – 5 years
B. Educational Qualification for Probationary Officer
- You should have Degree (Graduation) in any discipline (with a minimum of 60% marks for General/OBC & 55% for SC/ST/PWBD) from the Central Government recognized university.
C. Computer Literacy
- You should have the operating & working knowledge in computer systems, which you must either possess or acquire within 6 months from the date of joining the Bank.
D. Hindi Knowledge
- You should acquire a working knowledge of Hindi, if not possessed already, you should acquire it before the completion of the probationary period.
Canara Bank PO 2018: Selection Process
Canara Bank selection process for the PO exam 2018 consists of 3 stages as follows:- Online Objective Test
- Group Discussion
- Interview
Canara Bank PO Exam Pattern 2018
Online Objective Test- This Online Test will be conducted by IBPS, Mumbai.
- There will be negative marking of 0.25 marks for every wrong answer.
- There will be minimum cut-off marks for each subject as well as the total score.
- You need to obtain a minimum score in each subject and also a minimum total score as decided by the exam conducting body to be considered for Group Discussion and Interview.
| Subject | Medium of Exam | No. of Qs | Marks | Time |
| Reasoning | English & Hindi | 50 | 50 | 2 Hours |
| Quantitative Aptitude | English & Hindi | 50 | 50 | |
| English | English | 50 | 50 | |
| General Awareness | English & Hindi | 50 | 50 | |
| Total | 200 | 200 | ||
Group Discussion (GD) & Interview
- Once you qualify the Online Test, you will have to appear for Group Discussion.
- For each post, the candidates will be called in 1:3 ratio for Group Discussion & Interview.
- The GD & Interview will be of 50 marks.
- The candidates who will qualify the GD & Interview will be selected in the final merit list.
Minimum Qualifying Percentage
| Category | Minimum Qualifying Percentage |
| General | 40 % |
| SC/ST/OBC/PWD | 35 % |
- The weightage of the scores obtained in Online Test, Group Discussion and Personal Interview shall be in the ratio of 50:20:30 respectively.
- In case you fail to score the marks in this ratio given above, you won’t be eligible for this selection process any further.
How to Apply for Canara Bank PO Exam 2018:
- Click on the Direct Link given above.
- Fill your necessary details asked, carefully.
- Upload your scanned photograph ( 20kb–50 kb) & signature ( 10kb – 20kb).
- Fill your Educational & Personal details.
- Select the preferred Online Test Centre. (Check the list of Online Test Centres in Official Recruitment Notification.)
- Click on the preview and check if all the information you filled is correct.
- Take print out of the form for future reference.
- Submit the form.
- Once you submit the form, you will be directed to Payment.
- Make the online payment using Credit/Debit card/Net banking.
- Take print out of e-receipt for future reference.
- Alternatively, you can also apply from Official Website of Canara Bank.
- Click on Careers at the top right corner of Home Page.
- Now, click on Recruitment.
- Follow step 2 to 11 carefully.
Application Fee for Canara Bank PO Recruitment 2018
- SC/ST/PWD – Rs. 118/-
- All Others – Rs. 708/-
Probation Period & Agreement for Canara Bank PGDBF
- Probation Period – 1 year
- Upon successful completion of the PGDBF course, if you get selected, you will have to execute an Agreement/Security Bond at the time of joining to serve the Bank for a minimum period of 5 years from the date of joining the Bank as Probationary Officer.
Salary & Pay Scale for Canara Bank PO 2018:
Pay Scale – 23700 – 980/7 – 30560 – 1145/2 – 32850 – 1310/7 – 42020Institute & Course Fee
| Name of the Institute | Course Fee per Candidate |
| Manipal Global Education Services Pvt. Ltd., Bengaluru campus |
Course Fee – ` 350000.00 + applicable Taxes (presently GST @ 18% : ` 63000.00) Total Course Fee: ` 413000.00 |
| NITTE Education International Pvt. Ltd., Greater Noida campus |
Course Fee – ` 300000.00 + applicable Taxes (presently GST @ 18% : ` 54000.00) Total Course Fee: ` 354000.00 |
Canara Bank PO Cut Off 2018 (Previous Recruitment)
| Category | Reasoning Cut Off | English Cut Off | General Awareness Cut Off | Quantitative Aptitude Cut Off | Overall Cut Off |
| Maxi. Marks | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 200 |
| SC | 6.00 | 7.00 | 5.50 | 7.50 | 100.75 |
| ST | 6.00 | 7.00 | 5.50 | 7.50 | 91.00 |
| OBC | 6.00 | 7.00 | 5.50 | 7.50 | 111.50 |
| General | 10.00 | 11.25 | 10.75 | 11.50 | 116.00 |
| HI | 6.00 | 7.00 | 5.50 | 7.50 | 67.50 |
| OC | 6.00 | 7.00 | 5.50 | 7.50 | 107.50 |
| VC | 6.00 | 7.00 | 5.50 | 7.50 | 110.50 |
| ID | 6.00 | 7.00 | 5.50 | 7.50 | 61.25 |
Official Notification for Canara Bank Recruitment 2018
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