IDBI Bank Junior Assistant Manager (JAM) Grade "O" Eligibility Criteria
Nationality / Citizenship:
Candidates must be either
(a) a citizen of India, or
(b) a subject of Nepal, or
(c) a subject of Bhutan, or
(d) a Tibetan refugee (who came over to India before 1st January 1962) with the intention of permanently settling in India or
(e) a person of Indian origin, who have migrated from Pakistan, Myanmar (formally Burma), Sri Lanka, East African Countries of Kenya, Uganda, the United Republic of Tanzania (formerly Tanganyika and Zanzibar), Zambia, Malawi, Zaire, Ethiopia and Vietnam with the intention of permanently settling in India, provided that a candidate belonging to categories (b), (c), (d) or (e) above shall be a person in whose favor a certificate of eligibility has been issued by Government of India. The candidate, in whose case a certificate of eligibility is necessary, may be admitted to the selection process conducted by the Bank, but on final selection, the offer of appointment may be given only after the necessary eligibility certificate have been issued to him/ her by the Government of India or consequent to an explicit go ahead by GOI, if required. The final hiring/ on boarding of such candidate will be at the sole discretion of the Bank.
A candidate in whose case a certificate of eligibility is necessary may be admitted to the online test/ Personal Interview conducted by the Bank, but on final selection, the offer of appointment will be given only after the necessary eligibility certificate issued to him by Government of India, is submitted to the Bank.
Eligibility Criteria (as on March 1, 2026):
Candidates must fulfil the minimum eligibility criteria specified by Bank for the post. Please note that the eligibility criteria specified herein are the basic criteria for applying for the post. Candidates must necessarily indicate the relevant details/ produce relevant documents w.r.t., category, nationality, age, educational qualifications, language proficiency, Domicile, physical disability, etc (in original along with a photocopy , if called for PI), in support, as indicated in the online application form at the time selection process or as and when required by the Bank. Please note that no change of category / applied zone for any of the positions or any other details will be permitted at any stage after registration of the online application.
Parameters | Educational Qualification | Age (As on March 1, 2026) |
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JAM Grade ‘O’ (Regional) | Bachelor’s degree with minimum 60% for General, EWS and OBC candidates (55% for SC/ST/PwBD candidates) in any discipline from a University recognized/approved by the Government / Govt. Bodies viz., AICTE, UGC, etc. Passing only a diploma course will not be considered as qualifying the eligibility criteria. | Minimum: 20 years Maximum: 25 years (Must have been born not earlier than March 2, 2001, and not later than March 01, 2006 (both dates inclusive)). |
Note:
1. Candidate should indicate the percentage obtained in Graduation calculated to the nearest two decimals in the online application. Where CGPA / OGPA is awarded, the same should be converted into percentage, as per the University conversion rule from where passed, & indicated in the online application. The fraction of percentage will be ignored i.e. 59.99% will be treated as less than 60% and 54.99% will be treated as less than 55%.
Calculation of Percentage: Minimum qualifying marks would be reckoned and calculated taking into account the marks obtained in all semesters / years / all subject papers appeared (Major/Minor/Subsidiary/ ancillary /core/ elective/ qualifying etc.) and irrespective of degree viz., Honours /General etc.
2. Candidate must possess valid Mark-sheets (year/semester wise or consolidated) and Degree and/or Provisional Degree Certificate issued by the University showing that he/ she is a graduate as on March 01, 2026 (cut-off date). The date mentioned on the final year/ semester mark-sheet or Degree/ Provisional degree certificate issued by University will be reckoned as the date of passing the graduation. In case the result of a particular examination is posted on the website of the University / Institute and web based certificate is issued then proper document/certificate in original issued and signed by the appropriate authority of the University / Institute indicating the date of passing properly mentioned thereon will be reckoned for verification and further process. Candidates must therefore possess proper mark sheets/Degree certificate at the time of registering.
3. Despite primary verification, if at any point (during / selection process /post on-boarding), it is found that the selected candidate hasn’t passed the required qualification/ submitted non-factual / untrue facts with regards to any aspect of his/her candidature viz., education/qualification/language proficiency, etc., candidature of such candidates will be cancelled, ipso facto, without any communication and recourse.
Computer Literacy: Candidates are expected to have proficiency in computers/IT related aspects.
Relaxation of Upper age limit:-
Category | Maximum Age Relaxation |
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Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe | 5 years |
Other Backward Classes Non-Creamy Layer (NCL) | 3 years |
Persons With Benchmark Disabilities as defined under “The Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016” | 10 years |
Ex-Servicemen, Commissioned Officers including Emergency Commissioned Officers (ECOs) / Short Service Commissioned Officers (SSCOs) who have rendered at least 5 years military service and have been released on completion of assignment (including those whose assignment is due to be completed within one year from the last date of receipt of application) otherwise than by way of dismissal or discharge on account of misconduct or inefficiency or physical disability attributable to military service or invalidment | 5 years |
Persons affected by 1984 riots | 5 years |
Other Criteria’s:
- Submission of the Online Application will be deemed as consent from the candidate to check his/her Credit history with the relevant agencies.
- Candidature of candidates against whom there is/ are adverse report regarding character, antecedents, moral turpitude, removal/termination from service in any of the previous organization, any court case pending in any court of law (India/International) etc. is liable to be rejected at any stage of the recruitment process or termination of services, even post appointment, without any recourse.
- The examination of candidature of candidates against whom any Disciplinary Action is underway / initiated/ awarded minor / major penalty would be as per the discretion of the Bank. The candidature of such candidates if considered for further selection process/onboarding is liable to be terminated at any stage of the hiring process without any explanation or recourse.