Quick Summary – IOB CFO Recruitment 2026
Organization: Indian Overseas Bank (A Govt. of India Undertaking)
Post Name: General Manager – Chief Financial Officer
Total Vacancy: 1 (UR/General)
Last Date to Apply: 05 August 2026
Official Website: www.iob.bank.in
Notification PDF: Download Here
Indian Overseas Bank (IOB) Recruitment 2026: Golden Opportunity for Chartered Accountants
Indian Overseas Bank (IOB), a premier Public Sector Bank under the Government of India, has officially released IOB Recruitment 2026 for the post of General Manager – Chief Financial Officer (CFO). This is a golden opportunity for experienced Chartered Accountants to join at the senior management level (Scale VII-GM) with an attractive pay scale and benefits. The bank has advertised 1 vacancy in the Unreserved (General) category. Eligible candidates can apply online from 22 July 2026 to 05 August 2026. This is one of the top Sarkari Naukri openings for finance professionals in 2026. Read the full article for complete details on eligibility, salary, selection process, and how to apply.
Why Apply for IOB CFO Recruitment 2026?
- Job Security: Work in a leading Public Sector Bank with government backing.
- Attractive Pay Scale: Scale VII-GM level with CTC around Rs. 44 lakhs per annum plus DA, HRA, and other allowances as per 7th CPC.
- Career Growth: Opportunity to lead financial operations at the highest level in a nationalized bank.
- Chennai Location: Based at the Central Office in Chennai, a major financial hub.
IOB CFO Recruitment 2026 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | 21 July 2026 |
| Application Start | 22 July 2026 |
| Application End | 05 August 2026 |
| Fee Payment Period | 22 July to 05 August 2026 |
| Eligibility Cut-off Date | 01 July 2026 |
| Personal Interview (tentative) | Will be notified to shortlisted candidates |
IOB Chief Financial Officer Vacancy Details 2026
| Post Name | Category | Number of Posts |
|---|---|---|
| General Manager – Chief Financial Officer | Unreserved (General) | 1 |
Note: No reservation for SC/ST/OBC/EWS/PwBD in this particular vacancy. Reserved category candidates are free to apply under General if they meet all criteria.
IOB CFO Eligibility Criteria 2026
All eligibility (qualification, age, experience) calculated as on 01 July 2026.
Educational Qualification
- Must be a qualified Chartered Accountant (CA).
- Preferred: FRM Certification and/or CFA.
Work Experience
- Minimum 15 years in overseeing financial operations (accounting, taxation) in banks/large corporates/PSUs/FIs/financial services.
- Out of 15 years, at least 10 years should be in Banks/Financial Institutions.
- Out of those 10 years, at least 5 years must be at Senior Management level.
Age Limit
Maximum 55 years (inclusive of applicable age relaxation) as on 01 July 2026.
Nationality
Must be a citizen of India or a subject of Nepal/Bhutan or a Tibetan refugee (before 1962) or a person of Indian origin from specified countries with eligibility certificate.
IOB CFO Selection Process 2026
The selection will be through Personal Interview/Discussion. The Bank may conduct preliminary screening to shortlist candidates. Total marks for interview: 100; minimum qualifying marks: 50 (45 for OBC/SC/ST/PwBD). In case of tie, older candidate gets preference. The Bank reserves the right to change the mode of selection.
IOB CFO Application Fee 2026
| Category | Fee (inclusive of GST) |
|---|---|
| SC/ST/PwBD (Intimation Charges only) | Rs. 175/- |
| GEN/EWS/OBC | Rs. 1000/- |
Fee is non-refundable and payable online via Debit/Credit Card or Net Banking.
IOB CFO Salary & Benefits 2026
Pay Scale: Rs. 1,56,500 – 4340/4 – 1,73,860 (Scale VII-GM Level)
Approximate CTC: Rs. 44 lakhs per annum plus DA, HRA/Lease rental, CCA, Medical, and other allowances as per Bank rules.
Bond: Selected candidates must execute a bond of Rs. 3 lakhs to serve the Bank for 3 years.
Probation: 1 year with continuous assessment.
How to Apply for IOB CFO Recruitment 2026
- Visit the official website: www.iob.bank.in
- Go to 'Careers' and click on 'RECRUITMENT OF CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER'.
- Click 'Register Online' and complete first-time registration.
- Note the Registration Number and Password sent via email/SMS.
- Upload photograph and signature as per specifications.
- Fill in the application form carefully.
- Upload mandatory documents (Birth/SSC Certificate, Degree/CA Certificate, Experience Certificate) in PDF, each under 200KB.
- Pay the application fee online.
- Submit and take a printout of the application and payment receipt.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about IOB CFO Recruitment 2026
1. What is the last date to apply for IOB CFO Recruitment 2026?
The last date to apply online is 05 August 2026.
2. What is the qualification required for IOB CFO post?
Candidates must be a qualified Chartered Accountant. FRM Certification and/or CFA are preferred.
3. What is the salary for IOB General Manager – CFO?
The pay scale is Rs. 1,56,500 – 1,73,860 per month (Scale VII-GM Level) with approximate CTC of Rs. 44 lakhs per annum.
4. How many vacancies are there in IOB CFO Recruitment 2026?
There is 1 vacancy in the Unreserved (General) category.
5. What is the selection process for IOB CFO job?
The selection is through Personal Interview/Discussion. Preliminary screening may be conducted.
6. Is there any application fee for IOB CFO recruitment?
Yes, GEN/EWS/OBC candidates pay Rs. 1000/-; SC/ST/PwBD pay Rs. 175/- as intimation charges.
7. Can I apply offline for this IOB vacancy?
No, only online applications are accepted through the official website www.iob.bank.in.