South Indian Bank Limited has invited online applications from eligible Indian Nationals for the post of Junior Officer (Operations). Candidates with any graduation and at least 2 years of experience in Banks/NBFCs can apply, subject to the prescribed eligibility conditions.
The online application process has started on 16 October 2026 and the last date to apply is 27 October 2026. The recruitment is initially on a contractual basis for three years and may be renewed based on performance.
Official Notification PDF: South Indian Bank Recruitment 2026
South Indian Bank Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organisation | South Indian Bank Limited |
| Post Name | Junior Officer (Operations) |
| Vacancies | Not specified in the notification |
| Qualification | Any Graduation with minimum 50% |
| Education Stream | SSLC/SSC, HSC and Graduation through regular stream (10+2+3) |
| Work Experience | Minimum 2 years in Banks/NBFCs |
| Age Limit | Maximum 28 years as on 30 September 2026 |
| Age Relaxation | 5 years for SC/ST candidates |
| Job Location | Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, Maharashtra and Goa |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Application Start Date | 16 October 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 27 October 2026 |
| Selection Process | Group Discussion and/or Personal Interview |
| Contract Period | Initially 3 years, renewable based on performance |
| Annual CTC | Rs. 5.14 lakh per annum |
South Indian Bank Recruitment 2026 Vacancy
The notification is for the recruitment of Junior Officer (Operations). However, the notification provided does not specify a total number of vacancies. Candidates should therefore refer to the Bank's official recruitment information for any subsequent vacancy details or updates.
South Indian Bank Junior Officer Eligibility 2026
Candidates must satisfy the eligibility conditions prescribed by the Bank as on 30 September 2026.
Educational Qualification
- Any Graduation with a minimum of 50% marks.
- The candidate must have completed SSLC/SSC, HSC and Graduation through the regular stream.
- The prescribed educational pattern is 10+2+3 with graduation through the regular stream.
Work Experience
Candidates must have a minimum of 2 years of experience in Banks/NBFCs.
Age Limit
The maximum age limit is 28 years as on 30 September 2026. Candidates must be born on or after 1 October 1998.
SC/ST candidates are eligible for 5 years of age relaxation.
South Indian Bank Junior Officer Posting Locations
The current recruitment process is being conducted for candidates in the following states/Union Territory:
| State/Union Territory | Districts/Location |
|---|---|
| Tamil Nadu | Chennai, Coimbatore, Cuddalore, Dharmapuri, Erode, Karur, Nilgiris, Salem, Tiruppur, Tirunelveli, Vellore, Virudhunagar, Kancheepuram, Kanyakumari, Nagapattinam, Pudukottai, Theni, Thiruvallur, Thoothukudi and Ramanathapuram |
| Puducherry | Puducherry |
| Maharashtra | Aurangabad, Nagpur, Pune, Thane and Mumbai Suburban |
| Goa | Goa |
Only candidates domiciled in the specified states/Union Territory are eligible to apply. Proficiency in the local language will be given preference.
Although the current selection process is for the locations mentioned above, candidates must be willing to serve anywhere in India, as they may be transferred anywhere in India at the sole discretion of the Bank.
South Indian Bank Junior Officer Salary 2026
The total Cost to Company (CTC) for the Junior Officer (Operations) post is Rs. 5.14 lakh per annum.
The CTC includes NPS contribution, insurance premium and variable pay based on performance.
Other Benefits
- Group Personal Accident Insurance Policy of Rs. 40 lakh at the cost of the Bank.
- Health Insurance Policy of Rs. 5.25 lakh at the cost of the Bank.
- Group Life Insurance coverage of Rs. 35 lakh.
- Annual increment during the contract period based on performance evaluation or other parameters decided by the Bank.
- Eligible official travel expenses and allowances as per Bank norms.
The notification states that other allowances, staff loans, perquisites, benefits and facilities applicable to regular employees of the Bank will not be applicable to this contractual position.
South Indian Bank Junior Officer Job Tenure
The Junior Officer (Operations) appointment will initially be on contract for a period of 3 years. The contract may be renewed at the sole discretion of the Bank based on performance evaluation.
After completion of the initial contract period or any extension, high-performing candidates identified by the Bank may, without any obligation and at the Bank's sole discretion, be considered for regular employment as Assistant Manager (Scale I), subject to the prevailing norms of the Bank.
There is no mandatory minimum service period as applicable to employees recruited under regular employment.
South Indian Bank Recruitment 2026 Selection Process
The selection process for Junior Officer (Operations) consists of:
- Group Discussion and/or Personal Interview
The Bank may modify the selection process depending on the number of applications received and may decide the number of candidates to be called for the final recruitment process.
Mere fulfilment of the eligibility criteria does not give a candidate any right to be called for the recruitment process.
South Indian Bank Recruitment 2026 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Eligibility Cut-off Date | 30 September 2026 |
| Online Application Start Date | 16 October 2026 |
| Online Application Last Date | 27 October 2026 |
How to Apply for South Indian Bank Recruitment 2026
- Visit the South Indian Bank recruitment portal.
- Register using the required details.
- Enter the basic and other details carefully in the online application form.
- Upload the required photograph and signature according to the prescribed specifications.
- Upload the resume in PDF format as required.
- Review all information before submitting the application.
- Submit the application online within the prescribed dates.
- Note down the system-generated User ID/Application Reference ID.
- Keep a copy of the submitted application for future reference.
The Bank states that there is no provision to modify the submitted online application. Multiple registrations for the same role will result in disqualification.
Documents Required for South Indian Bank Application
- Recent passport-size colour photograph
- Signature on white paper using black ink
- Resume in PDF format
- Educational qualification details
- Experience details
- SC/ST certificate, where applicable
The photograph should have a white background and must not show casual photographs with caps, hats or dark glasses. The prescribed photograph size is 378 pixels wide by 437 pixels high, with the scanned image not exceeding 50 KB.
The signature should be made on white paper with a black ink pen. The prescribed signature resolution is 140 pixels wide by 110 pixels high, with the scanned image not exceeding 50 KB. The resume should be in PDF format and should not exceed 1 MB.
Important Instructions for South Indian Bank Recruitment 2026
- Applicants must ensure that they meet all eligibility conditions before applying.
- A valid email ID and contact number should be accessible throughout the recruitment process.
- All recruitment-related communications will be sent through the registered email address and official channels.
- Multiple registrations for the same role will result in disqualification.
- The submitted application cannot be modified.
- Only successfully submitted applications will be considered.
- Applicants must be willing to serve anywhere in India.
- Candidates have to attend the recruitment process at their own cost.
- Appointment is subject to medical fitness, background verification, credit history, police clearance and other applicable formalities.
- No physical copy of the application needs to be sent to the Bank.