MP Apex Bank Officer Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 313 Posts | Level-8 to Level-12 Pay Scale
Madhya Pradesh Rajya Sahakari Bank (Apex Bank) has released a major recruitment notification for 313 Officer Grade posts across 38 District Central Cooperative Banks (DCCBs). The online application process starts on 06 January 2026. This guide provides complete verified details from the official notification for Computer Programmer, Financial Analyst, Internal Auditor, Branch Manager, and Accountant positions.
🚨 Application Link is Active!
Apply before the last date: 05 February 2026. Select ONE DCCB and ONE POST only. Multiple applications will be rejected.
MP Rajya Sahakari Bank (MPRSB), the Apex Bank of Madhya Pradesh, has announced a massive recruitment drive to fill 313 Officer Grade vacancies across its 38 District Central Cooperative Banks (DCCBs). This is a golden opportunity for graduates and postgraduates to secure a prestigious banking job with an attractive salary package under the 7th Pay Commission. Read this exhaustive guide for all verified details.
📅 MP Apex Bank Officer Recruitment 2026: Important Dates
Mark these critical dates to ensure you don't miss any deadline.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Start Date | 06 January 2026 |
| Online Application Last Date | 05 February 2026 |
| Online Fee Payment Period | 06 January 2026 to 05 February 2026 |
| Admit Card Download Date | Approximately 10 days before exam |
| Online Examination Date | Not Mentioned in Official Notification |
📊 MP Apex Bank Officer Vacancy 2026: Post-wise Summary
A total of 313 posts are distributed across six different Officer Grades.
| Post Name | Grade | Total Posts | UR | OBC | ST | SC | EWS | PwBD | Ex-Service | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| O | F | O | F | O | F | O | F | O | F | UR | R | UR | R | |||
| Computer Programmer | Sr. Mgmt. Gr.2 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Financial Analyst | Sr. Mgmt. Gr.2 | 34 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Internal Auditor | Sr. Mgmt. Gr.2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Branch Manager | Middle Mgmt. Gr.1 | 209 | 61 | 20 | 37 | 7 | 35 | 8 | 27 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Computer Programmer-2 | Middle Mgmt. Gr.2 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Accountant | Middle Mgmt. Gr.2 | 47 | 20 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL | 313 | 138 | 23 | 43 | 8 | 44 | 14 | 29 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Abbreviations: O=Open, F=Female, UR=Unreserved, OBC=Other Backward Class, ST=Scheduled Tribe, SC=Scheduled Caste, EWS=Economically Weaker Section, PwBD=Person with Benchmark Disability.
Choose Your District Bank Carefully!
You can apply for ONLY ONE District Bank and ONE POST. Check the detailed district-wise vacancy tables in the official PDF before applying.
✅ MP Apex Bank Officer Eligibility Criteria 2026
1. Educational Qualification & Experience
| Post Name | Essential Educational Qualification | Experience Required |
|---|---|---|
| Computer Programmer (Sr. Mgmt. Gr.2) | BE/B.Tech (CS/IT)/M.Sc (CS/IT)/MCA from recognized university. | 2 years programming experience in registered institute/govt./autonomous organization. |
| Financial Analyst (Sr. Mgmt. Gr.2) | First Class Graduation / Second Class Post Graduation / MBA / CA / ICWA. | 2 years relevant work experience in RBI licensed organization. |
| Internal Auditor (Sr. Mgmt. Gr.2) | First Class Graduate / Second Class Post Graduate / MBA / CA / ICWA. | 2 years relevant work experience in RBI licensed institution. |
| Branch Manager (Middle Mgmt. Gr.1) | First Class Graduate / Second Class Post Graduate / MBA. | 1 year relevant work experience in RBI licensed institution. |
| Computer Programmer-2 (Middle Mgmt. Gr.2) | BE/B.Tech (CS/IT)/ B.Sc (with IT/CS)/ M.Sc (CS/IT)/ MCA. | 2 years programming experience in registered institute/govt./autonomous organization. |
| Accountant (Middle Mgmt. Gr.2) | First Class Graduation / Second Class Post Graduation / MBA. | No experience mentioned in official notification. |
Important Notes on Qualification:
- All qualifications must be from a Government of India recognized University/Institution/Board.
- The final result must have been declared on or before 30 November 2025.
- For percentage calculation: Total marks obtained ÷ Aggregate maximum marks × 100. Fractions are ignored (59.99% is treated as less than 60%).
- No equivalent educational qualification shall be considered as eligible.
2. Age Limit (as on 30 November 2025)
- Minimum Age: 18 Years
- Maximum Age: 35 Years (For General & EWS Category)
- Age Calculation: Candidate must have been born not earlier than 01 December 1990 and not later than 30 November 2007.
3. Age Relaxation (Only for Madhya Pradesh Domicile)
| Category | Age Relaxation | Maximum Age after relaxation |
|---|---|---|
| Female Candidates | 5 years | 40 years |
| Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe | 5 years | 40 years |
| Other Backward Classes (Non-Creamy Layer) | 5 years | 40 years |
| Candidates already working in any Bank/Co-op Structure of MP | 5 years | 40 years |
| Persons With Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD) | 5 years | 40 years |
| Ex-servicemen / Home Guard | 5 years | 40 years |
Note: Age relaxations are NOT CUMULATIVE. Candidates can avail only one benefit. PwBD candidates must have a disability of 40% or more. Reservation benefits require valid MP Domicile and Caste Certificate.
💰 MP Apex Bank Officer Application Fee 2026
The fee is non-refundable. Bank transaction charges must be borne by the candidate.
| Candidate Category | Application Fee (Inclusive of 18% GST) |
|---|---|
| SC / ST / PwBD Candidates | ₹ 800 + 18% GST = ₹ 944 |
| All Other Candidates (General, OBC, EWS, etc.) | ₹ 1100 + 18% GST = ₹ 1298 |
Payment Modes: Debit Cards (RuPay/Visa/MasterCard/Maestro), Credit Cards, Internet Banking, IMPS, Cash Cards, Mobile Wallets.
🎯 MP Apex Bank Officer Selection Process 2026
The selection involves two stages: Online Written Examination and Personal Interview.
Online Examination Pattern
| Test Name | No. of Questions | Max. Marks | Time Allotted | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professional Knowledge | 40 | 40 | 30 Minutes | English & Hindi (Except English Language Test) |
| Reasoning | 40 | 40 | 30 Minutes | |
| English Language | 40 | 40 | 30 Minutes | |
| General Awareness | 40 | 40 | 20 Minutes | |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 40 | 40 | 30 Minutes | |
| Total | 200 | 200 | 140 Minutes |
| Test Name | No. of Questions | Max. Marks | Time Allotted | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Knowledge | 40 | 40 | 25 Minutes | English & Hindi (Except English Language Test) |
| Reasoning | 40 | 40 | 30 Minutes | |
| English Language | 40 | 40 | 30 Minutes | |
| General Awareness | 40 | 40 | 25 Minutes | |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 40 | 40 | 30 Minutes | |
| Total | 200 | 200 | 140 Minutes |
Key Points on Selection:
- Negative Marking: 0.25 marks deducted for each wrong answer.
- Interview Shortlisting: For each post, a maximum of 3 candidates (top rankers from the common merit list) will be called for the interview. If less than 3 qualify, all will be called.
- Minimum Qualifying Marks for Interview:
- Sr. Management Gr.2: Minimum 40% in Professional Knowledge AND 40% overall in online exam.
- Middle Management Gr.1 & 2: Minimum 40% overall in online exam.
- Final Merit: Based on combined marks of Online Exam (200) + Interview (20).
- EWS Relaxation: MP Domicile EWS candidates get 10% relaxation in the applied cutoff.
💼 MP Apex Bank Officer Salary & Pay Scale 2026
The pay scale varies across different DCCBs. Most banks follow the 7th Pay Commission, while a few follow the 6th Pay Commission.
| Grade / Post | 7th Pay Commission Banks (Majority) | 6th Pay Commission Banks (Bhind, Datia, etc.) |
|---|---|---|
| Senior Management Grade-2 (Computer Programmer, Financial Analyst, Internal Auditor) | Level-10 (₹42,700 – ₹1,35,100) Except Khargone DCCB: Level-12 (₹56,100 – ₹1,77,500) | ₹9,300-34,800 + Grade Pay ₹4,200 |
| Middle Management Grade-1 (Branch Manager) | Level-9 (₹36,200 – ₹1,14,800) Except Khargone DCCB: Level-11 (₹49,100 – ₹1,55,800) | ₹9,300-34,800 + Grade Pay ₹3,600 |
| Middle Management Grade-2 (Computer Programmer-2, Accountant) | Level-8 (₹32,800 – ₹1,03,600) Except Khargone DCCB: Level-10 (₹42,700 – ₹1,35,100) | ₹9,300-34,800 + Grade Pay ₹3,200 |
Probation Period: 12 months, extendable up to a maximum of 24 months.
📝 How to Apply for MP Apex Bank Officer Recruitment 2026
Follow these steps carefully. The entire process is online. You must apply for ONE DCCB and ONE POST only.
Prerequisite: Prepare scanned copies of your Photograph (4.5cm x 3.5cm), Signature, Left Thumb Impression, and a Handwritten Declaration as per specifications before starting.
- Visit the Official Portal: Go to the MPRSB registration website: https://ibpsreg.ibps.in/mprsboct25/
- New Registration: Click "Click here for New Registration". Enter Name, Contact Details, and Email. Note down the Provisional Registration Number and Password sent via email/SMS.
- Fill the Application Form: Log in and fill in all personal, educational, and other details. Use the "SAVE AND NEXT" option to verify details before final submission.
- Upload Documents: Upload the scanned Photograph, Signature, Left Thumb Impression, and Handwritten Declaration in the specified format and size.
- Handwritten Declaration Text: "I, _______ (Name of the candidate), hereby declare that all the information submitted by me in the application form is correct, true and valid. I will present the supporting documents as and when required." (Must be in English, in your own handwriting).
- Preview & Verify: Carefully preview the entire application before final submission.
- Pay Application Fee: Proceed to payment using any online mode. Wait for payment confirmation and save the e-Receipt.
- Final Submission & Printout: After successful payment, submit the form. Take a printout of the final application form and e-Receipt for future reference.
⚠️ Important Instructions & Rules
- One Bank, One Post: You can apply for only one District Bank and one post. Multiple applications will lead to rejection of all but the latest one.
- OBC Certificate: OBC candidates must submit a valid Non-Creamy Layer certificate issued within one year from the last date of application (05 Feb 2026).
- OBC Reservation Note: Due to a pending court case, results for 14% OBC posts will be declared first. Results for the remaining 13% will be on hold pending the court's final decision.
- MP Domicile Mandatory for Reservation: Age relaxation and reservation benefits are available only for candidates with a valid Madhya Pradesh Domicile Certificate.
- Service Bond: Selected candidates must serve the bank for a minimum period of 5 years. Breaching this will require depositing the entire training expenditure.
- No Change Requests: No request for change of post, district bank, exam centre, date, or session will be entertained.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions (MP Apex Bank Officer 2026)
Q1. What is the last date to apply for MP Apex Bank Officer Recruitment 2026?
Ans: The last date to apply online is 05 February 2026. The fee payment window also closes on the same date.
Q2. Can I apply for more than one District Bank or Post?
Ans: No. You can apply for only one District Central Cooperative Bank (DCCB) and only one post of your choice. Multiple applications will be rejected.
Q3. Is work experience mandatory for all posts?
Ans: Yes, for most posts. Computer Programmer, Financial Analyst, Internal Auditor require 2 years experience. Branch Manager requires 1 year experience. Check the detailed eligibility table above.
Q4. I am from another state. Can I get age relaxation?
Ans: Age relaxation and reservation benefits are provided only to candidates having a valid Madhya Pradesh Domicile Certificate.
Q5. What is the selection process?
Ans: Selection is based on Online Written Examination (200 marks) + Personal Interview (20 marks). You must qualify in the online exam to be shortlisted for the interview.
Q6. What is the salary for a Branch Manager?
Ans: For most DCCBs, the Branch Manager (Middle Management Grade-1) pay scale is Level-9 (₹36,200 – ₹1,14,800) as per the 7th Pay Commission. For Khargone DCCB, it's Level-11 (₹49,100 – ₹1,55,800).
Q7. When will the online exam be held?
Ans: The exact online examination date has not been announced yet in the official notification. It will be announced later on the official website.
Q8. Where can I download the official notification?
Ans: You can download it directly from the official MPRSB website: Download Official Officer Recruitment PDF Here.
Secure Your Banking Career in Madhya Pradesh!
With 313 officer posts across 38 banks, this is a premier opportunity for stable government employment. Start your application process early to avoid last-minute technical issues.