Probationary Officer,  Jobs & Vacancy in Banking at  Syndicate Bank, Manipal Dec 2011

Job or Vacancy Description:
Syndicate Bank, invites Online applications from Indian citizens for recruitment of 1750 Probationary Officers (PO) :
Probationary Officer (PO) : 1750 posts (UR-885, SC-262, ST-131, OBC-472) (PWD-54), Pay Scale : Rs. 14500-25700, Age :  21-30 years
Age relaxation by Govt. rules.

How to Apply: Apply online at Syndicate Bank  Candidates are required to apply online through website www.syndicatebank.in No other means/ mode of application will be accepted. Candidates are required to have a valid personal e-mail ID. It should be kept active during the currency of this recruitment process. Bank may sendcall letters for online test, interview etc. through the registered e-mail ID. Under no circumstances, he/she should share/mention e-mail ID to/ of any other person. In case a candidate does not have a valid personal e-mail ID, he/she should create his/her new e-mail ID before applying on-line.

General Instructions:
(a) Before applying for any post, the candidate should ensure that he/she fulfils the eligibility and other norms mentioned in this advertisement. Decision of the Bank in all matters regarding eligibility of the candidate, the stages at which scrutiny of such eligibility is to be undertaken, the documents to be produced for the purpose of the conduct of examination, interview, selection and any other matter relating to recruitment will be final and binding on the candidate. No correspondence or personal enquiries shall be entertained by the bank in this behalf.
(b) In case it is detected at any stage of recruitment that a candidate does not fulfil the eligibility norms and/or that he/she has furnished any incorrect/false information/certificate/documents or has suppressed any material fact(s), his/her candidature will stand cancelled. If any of these shortcomings is/are detected even after appointment, his/her services are liable to be terminated.
(c) Candidates belonging to OBCs but coming in the “CREAMY LAYER” are not entitled to OBC reservation. They should indicate their category as “Gen” or “Gen Physically Challenged. as applicable. OBC Certificates in the format as prescribed by the Govt. of India and issued by the Competent Authority inter alia, specifically stating that the candidate does not belong to the Socially Advanced Sections excluded from the benefits of reservations for OBCs in Civil Posts and Services under Govt. of India i.e., carrying „CREAMY LAYER. clause based on income certificate issued recently (not more than one year old) should be submitted with the application at the time of interview.
(d) PWD candidates claiming the benefit of reservations/age relaxation should submit a copy of Medical Certificate as specified in the Disabilities Act of 1995 in support of their disability at the time of interview.
(e) A recent, recognizable passport size photograph with signature should be uploaded in the online application. Three copies of the same photograph should be retained for use at the time of written examination and interview. Candidates are advised not to change their appearance till the recruitment process is complete. Failure to produce the same photograph at the time of the written test/interview may lead to disqualification.
(f) The candidates will have to appear for online test and interview at their own expense. However, unemployed eligible SC/ST/PWD outstation candidates attending the interview will be reimbursed to and fro second class ordinary train/bus fare by the shortest route on production of evidence of travel.
(g) Candidates serving in Government/Public Sector Undertakings (including banks) should send a copy of their application through proper channel and produce a “No Objection Certificate” from their employer at the time of interview, in the absence of which their candidature may not be considered.
(h) Only candidates willing to serve anywhere in State applied for need apply. The selected candidate shall work in a Rural/Semi urban Branch for a minimum period of 5 years.
(i) All communication regarding recruitment will be as mentioned in the online application.
(j) Any resultant dispute arising out of this advertisement shall be subject to the sole jurisdiction of the Courts situated at Udupi. .
(k) Candidate.s admission to the examination is strictly provisional. The mere fact that the admission letter has been issued to the candidate does not imply that his candidature has been finally cleared by the Bank.
(l) In case any dispute arises on account of interpretation of version other than English, English version will prevail.
(m) No candidate is permitted to use calculator, telephones of any kind, pagers or any such other instruments during the examination/selection process.
(n) The candidates will appear for the online examination at the allotted centres at their risks and expenses and the Bank will not be responsible for any injury/ losses, etc of any nature.
(o) The Bank may at its discretion hold re-examination wherever necessary in respect of a centre/venue.
(p) All candidates will have to produce, if called for interview, originals as well as attested photocopies of their educational and experience certificates as well as caste certificate, certificate of disability or any other certificate in support of their eligibility, failing which their candidature will be cancelled.

Tentative Last Date:26-01-2012

About the organization :
Syndicate Bank was established in 1925 in Udupi, the abode of Lord Krishna in coastal Karnataka with a capital of Rs.8000/- by three visionaries – Sri Upendra Ananth Pai, a businessman, Sri Vaman Kudva, an engineer and Dr.T M A Pai, a physician – who shared a strong commitment to social welfare. Their objective was primarily to extend financial assistance to the local weavers who were crippled by a crisis in the handloom industry through mobilising small savings from the community. The bank collected as low as 2 annas daily at the doorsteps of the depositors through its Agents under its Pigmy Deposit Scheme started in 1928. This scheme is the Bank’s brand equity today and the Bank collects around Rs. 2 crore per day under the scheme. The progress of Syndicate Bank has been synonymous with the phase of progressive banking in India. Spanning over 80 years of pioneering expertise, the Bank has created for itself a solid customer base comprising customers of two or three generations. Being firmly rooted in rural India and understanding the grassroot realities, the Bank’s perception had vision of future India. It has been propagating innovations in Banking and also has been receptive to new ideas, without however getting uprooted from its distinctive socio-economic and cultural ethos. Its philosophy of growth by mutual sustenance of both the Bank and the people has paid rich dividends. The Bank has been operating as a catalyst of development across the country with particular reference to the common man at the individual level and in rural/semi urban centres at the area level. The Bank is well equipped to meet the challenges of the 21st century in the areas of information technology, knowledge and competition. A comprehensive IT plan is being put in place and the skills and knowledge of the Bank’s personnel are being upgraded through a variety of training programmes to promote customer delight in every sphere of its activity. The Bank has launched an ambitious technology plan called Centralised Banking Solution (CBS) whereby 500 of our strategic branches with their ATMs are being networked nationwide over a 4 year period. The Bank is pioneer among Public Sector Banks on launching CBS. Our bank has already achieved CBS implementation among all its branches. Thus, the bank is 100% CBS enabled.Our Bank offers a number of varied products under Deposits, Advances to suit the needs of all types of customers. Details of products are available in each category under this head. We offer other services for our customers like Cash Management Services, RTGS,NEFT for electronic fund transfer and speed clearing. We also have various delivery channels like ATM, Internet Banking, SMS Banking offering specialised products and services at our branches which have been 100% brought under Centralised Banking Solution.These accounts are designed to help the individual NRIs for placing their savings meant for meeting uncertain exigencies or as investment in Term Deposits. Accounts can be maintained either as SB or as Term Deposits. The funds are repatriable along with interest. Accounts can be opened by submitting duly filled in account opening form, (which is available on our website) 2 photographs and a copy of passport along with the foreign remittance. Credits can be only out of foreign remittances/Travellers Cheques/Foreign currencies or proceeds of NRE Term Deposits, FCNR(B) Deposits or proceeds of certain other investments made out of NRE remittances. Withdrawals are permitted for local payments, transfer to NRE/FCNR(B) accounts and certain other investments permitted by RBI. Joint Accounts are permitted provided all account holders are NRIs. Power of Attorney holders can operate the accounts for local payments and approved investments. Bank issues special series of cheques to NRI Account holders for easy identification. Term Deposits can be made in the normal course for a minimum period of 1 year and a maximum of 5 years in line with FCNR(B) Deposits. Loans against term deposits can be availed for personal/business purposes. However, loan against term deposits cannot be availed for the purposes of relending, agriculture/plantation or for investments in real estate business. The interest on such loans shall be as per Bank’s guidelines stipulated from time to time.

Address :
Syndicate Bank
(A Government of India Undertaking)
Head Office : Manipal-576104, Karnataka