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Recruitment Overview
The Central Bank of India has released an official notification for the recruitment of Counselor FLC (Financial Literacy Centre) posts on a contract basis. This is an excellent opportunity for retired bank officials, ex-service men, and experienced professionals with banking knowledge to serve in the financial literacy sector. The recruitment is being conducted for the Coochbehar region of West Bengal.
Recruitment Type: Direct Recruitment (Merit-based via Personal Interview). This is not a competitive examination; selection is based on a personal interview.
Key Highlights Table
| Organization Name | Central Bank of India |
|---|---|
| Post Name | Counselor FLC |
| Total Vacancies | Not Specified (Check Notification PDF) |
| Application Mode | Offline (Speed Post/Registered Post) |
| Application Start Date | Not Specified (Started) |
| Last Date | 20 March 2026 |
| Official Website | centralbank.bank.in |
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Vacancies | Pay Scale/Salary | Age Limit |
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| Counselor FLC | Not Specified |
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Eligibility Criteria (In-Depth)
Educational Qualification
- Graduate in any discipline from a recognized university.
- Preferred Candidates:
- Retired/VRS opted Bank Officials of Scale I & above of Nationalized Banks including State Bank of India & RRBs.
- OR Ex-Service men or other than Bank Employees (e.g., Government School Teachers) having:
- Banking knowledge and knowledge of financial services.
- Completed relevant IIBF certification course.
- Mandatory Requirements:
- Unblemished service record with Service Certificate from previous employer.
- Experience as an officer/permanent employee of 10 years.
- Candidate should be a resident of the same State, preferably from the same or nearby District of FLCC (i.e., Coochbehar).
- Desirable: Computer literate, proficient in MS Office, internet, typing in local language, excellent communication skill in local language.
Age Limit
- Minimum Age: Above 45 years
- Maximum Age: Less than 65 years
- Age Calculation Date: Not explicitly specified in the text; refer to the official notification PDF for the cut-off date.
Age Relaxation
Age relaxation rules for SC/ST/OBC are not explicitly mentioned in the text. Candidates should verify details in the official notification PDF.
Selection Process
This recruitment does not involve a competitive examination. Selection is based on:
- Personal Interview: Candidates will be shortlisted based on eligibility and experience, followed by a personal interview.
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| All Categories | No application fee prescribed |
How to Apply (Step-by-Step)
- Visit the official website: centralbank.bank.in.
- Read the official notification carefully before applying.
- Download the application form from the official website.
- Fill the application form carefully with correct information.
- Attach self-attested copies of required documents:
- Photograph
- Signature
- ID Proof
- Certificates (Educational, Experience, Service Certificate)
- Check all details carefully before submission.
- Send the completed application form to the address mentioned in the notification through Speed Post / Registered Post.
- Ensure the application reaches before the last date: 20-03-2026.
- Keep a photocopy of the submitted application form for future reference.
Important Dates
- Last Date of Receipt of Application: 20 March 2026
Important Links Section
- Notification PDF: Click here
- Official Website: Click here