Overview
Central Bank of India (CBI) has officially announced a recruitment drive for the position of Counselor at its Financial Literacy Centre (FLC) in Jalgaon, Maharashtra. The notification was published on 13 May 2026, inviting applications from eligible candidates for this single contractual post. This is an excellent opportunity for retired banking professionals, ex-servicemen, or experienced individuals with a strong banking background who wish to contribute to financial literacy initiatives in the Jalgaon district.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | 13 May 2026 |
| Last Date to Submit Application | 05 June 2026 |
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Location | Number of Posts | Employment Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Counselor – FLC | Jalgaon, Maharashtra | 1 | Contract |
Eligibility Criteria
- Educational Qualification: Graduation in any discipline from a recognised university is mandatory. Candidates must also possess working knowledge of MS Office applications, internet usage, and typing proficiency in the local (Marathi) language.
- Communication Skills: Strong verbal communication ability in the local language is essential for effective financial counselling.
- Professional Background: Preference will be given to retired or VRS-opted officers of Scale I or above from nationalised banks, SBI, or Regional Rural Banks (RRBs). Alternatively, ex-servicemen or individuals from non-banking backgrounds with relevant banking knowledge and a valid IIBF certification are also eligible.
- Experience: A minimum of 10 years of service as an Officer or permanent employee, with an unblemished service record, is required.
- Residency: Candidates must be domiciled in Jalgaon District, Maharashtra.
- Age Limit: Applicants must be between 45 and 65 years of age at the time of application.
Salary & Compensation
The selected candidate will receive a consolidated monthly remuneration of ₹25,000, along with an additional ₹1,000 per month towards conveyance and mobile expenses — bringing the total monthly payout to ₹26,000. This is a contractual engagement and does not carry regular service benefits.
Selection Process
Shortlisted candidates will be called for a Personal Interview, which will serve as the sole stage of the selection process. Performance in the interview, along with verification of eligibility and documents, will determine the final appointment.
How to Apply
- Download the official notification PDF from Central Bank of India's official website and read all instructions thoroughly.
- Obtain the prescribed application form and fill it in carefully with accurate personal, educational, and professional details.
- Attach self-attested photocopies of all required documents including photograph, signature, government-issued ID proof, educational certificates, and service/experience records.
- Review the completed application form to ensure there are no errors or missing information.
- Dispatch the application via Speed Post or Registered Post to the address specified in the official notification.
- Ensure that the application is received at the designated address on or before 05 June 2026. Late submissions will not be entertained.
- Retain a photocopy of the submitted application and all attachments for your own records.
Note: This is an offline recruitment process. No online application portal is available for this vacancy.