Bank of India (BOI) has released an official
notification for the recruitment of 1 Financial Literacy Counsellor post.
Eligible candidates with Graduate / Post Graduate degrees and
proficiency in the local language can apply offline through the official BOI
website. This is a contractual position, preferably for retired Bank Officers
in Scale I and above .
All details regarding eligibility criteria, vacancy details,
age limit, salary, selection process, application fee, and how to apply are
provided below.
Recruitment Overview – At a Glance
|
Feature |
Details |
|
Organization |
Bank of India (BOI) |
|
Post Name |
Financial Literacy Counsellor |
|
Total Vacancies |
1 |
|
Salary |
₹26,000/- per month + Telephone & Conveyance expenses |
|
Qualification |
Graduate / Post Graduate Degree from UGC recognized
University |
|
Age Limit |
Maximum 64 years |
|
Application Mode |
Offline |
|
Job Type |
Contractual |
|
Job Location |
Keonjhar, Odisha |
|
Official Website |
Important Dates
|
Event |
Date |
|
Offline Application Start Date |
12th May 2026 |
|
Last Date to Apply Offline |
25th May 2026 |
|
Age Limit Calculated As On |
25th May 2026 |
Vacancy Details
|
Post Name |
Number of Posts |
|
Financial Literacy Counsellor |
1 |
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
|
Requirement |
Details |
|
Qualification |
Graduate or Post Graduate degree from a UGC recognized
University |
|
Language Proficiency |
Proficiency in local language (reading, writing, speaking,
and understanding) |
|
Preference |
Retired Bank Officers in Scale I and above with rural
credit and branch exposure |
|
Alternate |
Ex-Serviceman if no retired bank officer is available |
|
Integrity |
No doubtful integrity during service |
Experience & Skills
|
Requirement |
Details |
|
Preferred Background |
Rural credit and branch exposure |
|
Aptitude |
Right aptitude/flair for training and rural development
activities |
Age Limit (as on 25th May 2026)
|
Minimum Age |
Maximum Age |
|
Not Specified |
64 Years |
Salary
|
Component |
Amount |
|
Monthly Stipend |
₹26,000/- per month |
|
Telephone Expense |
₹500/- per month |
|
Conveyance Expense |
₹3,500/- per month (subject to conducting minimum 8 outdoor
camps per month) |
Selection Process
|
Stage |
Details |
|
Selection Method |
Interview |
Shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview. No
written examination is conducted for this position.
Application Fees
|
Category |
Fees |
|
General / OBC |
Nil (No Fee) |
|
SC / ST |
Nil (No Fee) |
✅ No application fee for
any category. Apply offline free of cost.
Important Documents Required
|
S.No. |
Document |
|
1 |
Filled Application Form (downloaded from official website) |
|
2 |
Graduate / Post Graduate Degree Certificate & Mark
Sheets |
|
3 |
Date of Birth Certificate (SSLC / HSC) |
|
4 |
Recent Passport Size Photograph |
|
5 |
Signature |
|
6 |
Valid ID Proof (Aadhaar / Voter ID / PAN) |
|
7 |
Retirement Certificate (for retired bank officers) |
|
8 |
Experience Certificate (rural credit and branch exposure) |
|
9 |
Caste Certificate (if applicable) |
|
10 |
Ex-Serviceman Certificate (if applicable) |
Important Instructions for Candidates
- Only
retired bank officers or ex-servicemen are eligible for this role .
- The
position is contractual, not a permanent government job .
- Proficiency
in the local language is mandatory .
- Applications
must be sent via Speed Post / Registered Post only .
- No
other mode of application (online, email, or hand delivery) will be
accepted .
- Ensure
all documents are self-attested before attaching .
- The
application must reach the specified address on or before 25th May
2026 .
- Incomplete
or incorrect applications will be rejected .
- Keep
a copy of the submitted application form and courier acknowledgment for
future reference.
How to Apply Offline – Step-by-Step Guide
- Visit
the official Bank of India website: https://bankofindia.bank.in
- Go
to the "Recruitment" or "Career" section.
- Download
the official notification and the prescribed application
form .
- Read
the notification carefully to ensure eligibility .
- Fill
the application form with all required details (personal,
educational, experience) .
- Attach
self-attested copies of all required documents:
- Educational
certificates
- Age
proof (SSLC/HSC)
- Recent
passport size photograph
- Signature
- Retirement
certificate
- Experience
certificate
- Caste
certificate (if applicable)
- Review
all details to ensure no errors .
- No
application fee is required .
- Super
scribe on the envelope: "Application for Financial
Literacy Counsellor - Keonjhar".
- Send
the application by Speed Post / Registered Post only to
the address below .
- Ensure
the application reaches on or before 25th May 2026 .
- Keep
a photocopy of the submitted form and courier receipt for future
reference .
- Wait
for the interview call from the bank authorities.
Postal Address
The Zonal Manager,
Bank of India, Keonjhar Zonal Office,
Kuladera, In front of Govt. Women's College,
Post Office Mandua, Keonjhar – 758014, Odisha
Important Links
|
Description |
Link |
|
Official Notification & Application Form PDF |
|
|
Official Website |

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