PNB Specialist Officer Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 30 Engineer Posts

Punjab National Bank (PNB) is inviting online applications for the recruitment of 30 Specialist Officers in the Junior Management Grade (JMG) Scale I. This recruitment drive is specifically for Civil Engineers, Electrical Engineers, and Mechanical Engineers. Eligible candidates must have a relevant B.E./B.Tech degree and at least one year of post-qualification experience. The application window is open from 21 April 2026 to 05 May 2026 via the official PNB website.

PNB Specialist Officer Recruitment 2026 Overview

Punjab National Bank SO Engineer Vacancy Details 2026
Recruitment of 30 Specialist Officers in PNB Advertisement No.:- Recruitment of 30 Specialist Officers
Recruitment AuthorityPunjab National Bank (PNB)
Post NameSpecialist Officer (Civil/Electrical/Mechanical Engineer)
Total Vacancies30
Job LocationAnywhere in India
Start Date to Apply21 April 2026
Last Date to Apply05 May 2026
QualificationB.E./B.Tech in Relevant Stream + 1 Year Exp.
Age Limit20 to 30 Years (as on 01.01.2026)
Selection ProcessOnline Test and/or Personal Interview
SalaryJMG Scale I (Detailed perquisites apply)
Application Fees SC/ST/PwBD: Rs. 59/-
All Others: Rs. 1180/-
Application ModeOnline via pnb.bank.in
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Official WebsitePunjab National Bank
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Important Date

  • Notification Released: 20 April 2026
  • Application Start: 21 April 2026
  • Last Date : 05 May 2026
  • Tentative Online Test Date: 27 May 2026
  • Admit Card: To be notified

Age Limit

  • Minimum Age: 20 Years
  • Maximum Age: 30 Years
  • Age Relaxation (As on 01.01.2026):
    • SC/ST: 05 Years
    • OBC (NCL): 03 Years
    • PwBD: 10 Years
    • Ex-Servicemen: 05 Years
  • Note: Kindly Read Full Official Notification Before Applying.

Application Fees

  • SC/ST/PwBD Candidates: Rs. 59/-
  • All Other Categories: Rs. 1180/-
  • Payment Mode: Online Only

Qualification

  • Officer (Civil Engineer): B.E./B.Tech in Civil Engineering with 60% marks and 1-year experience.
  • Officer (Electrical Engineer): B.E./B.Tech in Electrical Engineering with 60% marks and 1-year experience.
  • Officer (Mechanical Engineer): B.E./B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering with 60% marks and 1-year experience.

Full Eligibility

Candidates must possess a degree from a recognized University and have one year of post-qualification experience in construction, maintenance, or relevant engineering fields as per the job role.

Post Wise Education & Experience Eligibility
Post Name Educational Qualification Experience Required
Civil Engineer B.E./B.Tech (Civil) - 60% Marks Min. 1 Year in relevant field
Electrical Engineer B.E./B.Tech (Electrical) - 60% Marks Min. 1 Year in relevant field
Mechanical Engineer B.E./B.Tech (Mechanical) - 60% Marks Min. 1 Year in relevant field

Salary

Selected candidates will join in JMG Scale I. Along with basic pay, they are eligible for DA, CCA, HRA, and Medical Insurance as per Bank rules.

PNB Specialist Officer Salary & Benefits
Pay Scale Junior Management Grade (JMG) Scale I
Additional Benefits DA, CCA, HRA, Leased Accommodation, LFC, Retirement Benefits
Indemnity Bond Rs. 3,00,000 for serving at least 03 years

Selection Process

The selection process for PNB SO Engineers involves an assessment of professional knowledge and communication skills through a competitive examination or direct interview.

  • Online Written Test: Consisting of Reasoning, English, Quant, and Professional Knowledge.
  • Personal Interview: Conducted for 50 marks.
  • Document Verification: Verification of age, education, and experience certificates.
  • Biometric Verification: Thumb impression and Iris scan at various stages.

Exam Pattern

If the Bank decides to conduct an Online Test, it will consist of two parts. Penalty for wrong answers will be 1/4th of the marks assigned to the question.

PNB Specialist Officer Online Exam Pattern 2026
Part Name of the Test No. of Qs Max Marks Duration
Part I Reasoning 25 25 120 Minutes
English Language 25 25
Quantitative Aptitude 50 50
Part II Professional Knowledge 50 100
Total 150 200

Post / Category Wise Vacancy

A total of 30 vacancies have been announced across three engineering disciplines. Reservations are applied for SC, ST, OBC, EWS, and PwBD categories.

Category Wise Vacancy Distribution
Post Name SC ST OBC EWS UR Total
Civil Engineer 3 1 5 2 10 21
Electrical Engineer 1 0 1 0 5 7
Mechanical Engineer 0 0 0 0 2 2
Grand Total 4 1 6 2 17 30

Job Profile & Responsibility

Candidates will be responsible for planning, execution, and maintenance of Bank infrastructure. This includes supervising construction, managing green initiatives, and coordinating with architects/contractors.

  • Preparation of estimates and execution of construction/renovation works.
  • Maintenance of Bank buildings and commercial/residential properties.
  • Handling Electro-Mechanical equipment (UPS, Generators, HVAC, Lifts).
  • Implementation of energy-saving measures and green initiatives like solar plants.
  • Scrutiny of bills and reporting to CTE/CVC.

How To Apply

Candidates must apply online only through the official Punjab National Bank website during the specified registration dates.

  • Visit the official website pnb.bank.in and go to the "Recruitments/Careers" section.
  • Click on "CLICK HERE FOR NEW REGISTRATION" and enter basic details.
  • Upload scanned Photograph, Signature, Thumb Impression, and handwritten declaration.
  • Upload PDF copies of Educational and Work Experience documents.
  • Pay the Application Fee through the integrated online payment gateway.
  • Review all details and click on "COMPLETE REGISTRATION".
  • Take a printout of the submitted application and e-receipt for future reference.

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FAQs

What is the last date to apply for PNB SO Recruitment 2026?

The last date to submit the online application is 05 May 2026.

How many vacancies are there for Civil Engineers in PNB?

There are a total of 21 vacancies for the post of Officer - Civil Engineer.

Is any work experience required for this post?

Yes, a minimum of one year of post-qualification work experience in the relevant engineering field is mandatory.

What is the application fee for General category candidates?

General and other category candidates need to pay Rs. 1180/- (including GST).

What is the age limit for PNB SO Engineer posts?

Candidates should be between 20 to 30 years of age as on 01 January 2026.

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