Punjab National bank (PNB), one of India’s leading public sector banks, announced recruitment in 2018 for various positions, offering a promising career path for job seekers across India. A total of 5138 posts were released, providing opportunities in banking operations and customer service.
1. Posts and Vacancies
The recruitment covered multiple positions including:
- Clerks / customer Support Officers
- Specialist Officers in various departments
- Total vacancies: 5138
The breakdown of posts was based on category-wise reservations as per government norms.
2. Salary and Benefits
- Basic Salary: Rs 15,000 per month (starting)
- Other Benefits:
- Dearness Allowance (DA)
- House Rent Allowance (HRA)
- Medical Benefits
- Pension and retirement benefits after completion of probation and service
- Training Period: Selected candidates underwent a structured training program to prepare for banking operations and customer service responsibilities.
3. Eligibility Criteria
Candidates needed to meet certain requirements:
- Educational Qualification: Graduation in any discipline from a recognized university.
- Age Limit: Generally 20–28 years, with relaxations for reserved categories.
- Nationality: indian citizen
4. Selection Process
The recruitment process typically involved:
Online Examination: Testing knowledge of Reasoning, Quantitative Aptitude, English, and General Awareness.
Interview / Group Discussion: For shortlisted candidates in certain posts.
Final Selection: Based on performance in the examination and interview.
5. How to Apply
Candidates applied online through the official PNB recruitment portal:
Visit www.pnbindia.in
Register with valid personal and academic details
Upload scanned photograph and signature
Pay the application fee (as per category)
Submit the application and print confirmation for future reference
6. Important Dates
- Notification Release: 2018
- Application Start Date: [Specific Date]
- Application End Date: [Specific Date]
- Exam Dates: Announced on the official portal
Note: Candidates were advised to check the official website for exact dates and updates.
7. Conclusion
The PNB Recruitment 2018 offered a significant opportunity for graduates to start a banking career with a reputed public sector bank. With competitive salary, structured training, and career growth prospects, it was a highly sought-after recruitment.
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