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Central Bank of India FLC Counsellor Recruitment 2026: Overview
The Central Bank of India (Samajik Utthan Avam Prashikshan Sansthan - CBI-SUAPS) has released an official notification for the recruitment of Counsellors for Financial Literacy Centres (FLC) on a contractual basis. This is a significant opportunity for retired bank officials and experienced professionals to contribute to financial inclusion initiatives.
A total of 02 vacancies have been announced for locations in Ahilyanagar and Dhule (Maharashtra). This recruitment is NOT based on a competitive written exam. Selection will be strictly based on Personal Interviews and the candidate's past service record.
Recruitment Type
Direct Recruitment (Interview Based): Candidates are selected based on their experience, qualifications, and performance in the personal interview. No written test (Prelims/Mains) is required.
Key Highlights Table
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Central Bank of India (CBI-SUAPS) |
| Post Name | Counselor (FLC Ahilyanagar), Counselor (FLC Dhule) |
| Total Vacancies | 02 |
| Application Mode | Offline (Send via Post) |
| Job Type | Contractual (1 Year, Renewable) |
| Last Date to Apply | 13 March 2026 |
| Official Website | centralbankofindia.co.in |
Vacancy Details 2026
Following are the details of the vacancies available:
| Post Name | Total Posts | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Counselor (FLC Ahilyanagar) | 01 | Ahilyanagar, Maharashtra |
| Counselor (FLC Dhule) | 01 | Dhule, Maharashtra |
Eligibility Criteria (In-Depth)
1. Educational Qualification & Professional Experience
Candidates must meet the following strict criteria:
- Education: Graduate in any discipline from a recognized university.
- Technical Skills: Proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel), Internet browsing, and typing in the local language.
- Professional Background (Preferred Categories):
- Retired / VRS opted Bank Officials of Scale I and above (Nationalized Banks, SBI, and RRBs preferred).
- Ex-Servicemen with banking knowledge.
- Other candidates (e.g., Government School Teachers) having banking/financial knowledge and relevant IIBF certification.
- Experience: Minimum 10 years of service as an Officer or permanent employee is mandatory. A Service Certificate is required.
- Residence: Candidate must be a resident of the respective district (Ahilyanagar or Dhule) to ensure local connectivity.
2. Age Limit
- Minimum Age: 45 Years
- Maximum Age: 65 Years
Note: Age relaxation is applicable as per organizational norms. Management may relax criteria for exceptionally suitable candidates.
3. Mandatory Requirements
- Excellent communication skills in the local language (Marathi) are essential.
- Unblemished service record.
Selection Process
Since this is a direct recruitment for a specialized role:
- Screening of Applications: Based on qualifications and experience.
- Personal Interview: Shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview.
- Final Decision: The decision of the Bank management will be final and binding.
Salary / Stipend Structure
The position is on a contractual basis with a consolidated remuneration:
- Contract Amount: Rs. 25,000/- per month.
- Conveyance & Mobile: Rs. 1,000/- per month.
- Total Consolidated Pay: Rs. 26,000/- per month.
Disclaimer: No other allowances, perks, or benefits (like HRA, Medical, etc.) are admissible.
Application Fee
As per the official notification, there is No Application Fee required for any category.
How to Apply (Step-by-Step Guide)
Interested candidates must send their applications via Offline/Post. Please follow these steps:
- Download Form: Download the application form (Annexure-A) from the official notification link provided below.
- Fill Details: Fill the form carefully with accurate personal and professional details.
- Attach Documents: Self-attested copies of the following:
- Recent Photograph & Signature.
- ID Proof (Aadhar/PAN).
- Educational Certificates.
- Experience Certificates & Service Certificate.
- IIBF Certification (if applicable).
- Residence Proof (Aadhar/Voter ID showing local address).
- Prepare Envelope: Super-scribe the envelope clearly:
“Application for the post of Counselor for CENT FLC-Ahilyanagar/Dhule on contract” - Send via Post: Send the application to the following address via Speed Post/Registered Post:
Regional Head,
Central Bank of India,
Regional Office, Plot No. P-56,
MIDC-Nagapur, AHILYANAGAR,
Pin: 414111 (Maharashtra)
(Note: For Dhule Post, send to the same Regional Office unless specified otherwise in the notification link).
- Deadline: Ensure the application reaches on or before 13 March 2026.
Important Dates
| Notification Release Date | 18-02-2026 |
| Application Start Date | 18-02-2026 |
| Last Date for Receipt of Application | 13-03-2026 |