📋 Complete Advertisement & Guidelines
Bank of Baroda Financial Literacy Counsellor Recruitment 2026
Bank of Baroda is inviting applications for the position of Financial Literacy Counsellor on a contract basis for the Ajmer district in Rajasthan. This is a great opportunity for experienced banking professionals to contribute to financial literacy initiatives.
Overview Table
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Company | Bank of Baroda |
| Post Name | Financial Literacy Counsellor |
| Number of Posts | 1 |
| Last Date | 12-Jan-2026, till 05:00 PM |
| Official Website | bankofbaroda.in |
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | No. of Posts | Salary | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Financial Literacy Counsellor | 1 | Rs. 15,000/- per month + Conveyance up to Rs. 5,000/- + Halting Allowance | Ajmer, Rajasthan |
Eligibility for Financial Literacy Counsellor
- Essential Qualification: A graduate degree from a recognized University.
- Preference: Candidates with post-graduate degrees in Agriculture, Veterinary Science, Sociology, Psychology, or Social Work.
- Language & Skills: Must be well conversant with the local language and have a flair for teaching and computer knowledge.
- Experience (Any one of the following):
- Ex-bankers with a minimum of 5 years of experience in any nationalized Bank/RRB/Private Bank.
- Persons with minimum 5 years of experience in banking or related fields (NBFCs/FIs).
- Business Correspondent/BC-Coordinator with minimum 5 years of experience.
- Ex RSETI Director/Faculty with minimum 5 years of experience.
- Age Limit: Maximum age at the time of appointment should not exceed 64 years, subject to good health.
- Residency: Candidates should preferably be residents of the same district where the vacancy is declared (Ajmer).
Salary and Benefits
- Monthly Remuneration: A consolidated amount of Rs. 15,000/- per month.
- Conveyance Expenses: Maximum Rs. 5,000/- per month on a reimbursement basis, depending on the number of camps conducted:
- Rs. 3,000/- for less than 10 camps/month.
- Rs. 5,000/- for 10 or more camps/month.
- Halting Allowance (HA): Rs. 200/- (for more than 8 hours without night stay) or Rs. 500/- (for night stay).
- Leave Entitlement:
- Casual Leave: 1 day for every completed month.
- Sick Leave: 15 days full pay per year, credited pro-rata.
📅 Important Dates
- Application Submission Start Date: Started
- Last Date to Apply: 12-Jan-2026
- Last Time for Submission: 05:00 PM
🎯 Selection Process
Selection will be based on the scrutiny of applications and an interview. Shortlisted candidates will be informed regarding the interview dates.
📝 How to Apply Step-by-Step
Interested candidates must follow the steps below to apply:
- Applications must be duly filled, signed, and sent as a Hard Copy only.
- Send the application to the following address:
Regional Office, B-10/11/12 S, Second and Third Floor, Dev Plaza, Haribhau Upadhyay Nagar, Main Pushkar Road, Ajmer - 305004. - The sealed envelope must be superscribed with: "RECRUITMENT OF FINANCIAL LITERACY COUNCELLOR".
- Ensure the application reaches before the last date.
Key Roles and Responsibilities
- Carry on day-to-day activities of Financial Literacy Centers (FLCs) as per RBI guidelines.
- Provide free counseling and debt management services to customers (excluding willful defaulters).
- Impart financial literacy through simple messages regarding banking, saving, and borrowing.
- Conduct literacy camps on digital banking and various Government of India schemes like PMJDY, APY, PMSBY, etc.
- Maintain an "arm's length relationship" with the Author Bank and not promote the bank's specific products.
- The entire district is the jurisdiction for conducting meetings and camps.
Terms of Contract
- The appointment is purely on a temporary contract basis, not exceeding one year.
- Renewals are subject to satisfactory performance and annual review.
- The contract can be terminated by either side with a one-month notice.
Important Links:
Official Website: Click here
Note: The official notification PDF link was not provided in the text. Please check the Bank of Baroda official website for the detailed PDF.