Punjab State Cooperative Bank eligibility criteria are given in the official notification of the PSCB exam. The PSCB eligibility criteria are mandatory aspects to be met by the aspiring candidates in order to appear for the Punjab State Cooperative Bank exam.
Candidates who wish to appear for the PSCB exam must go through and fulfill all the Punjab State Cooperative Exam eligibility conditions before applying to the exam.
The PSCB eligibility standards are fixed by the concerned officials of Punjab State Cooperative Bank. The notification released by Punjab State Cooperative Bank stringently mentions that only eligible candidates can apply online. In case a candidate fails to fulfill the Punjab State Cooperative eligibility criteria, he or she won’t be allowed to participate in the recruitment process.
The Punjab State Cooperative Bank considers eligibility on the basis of –
- PSCB Age Limit
- PSCB Educational Qualification
In this article, we will discuss the Punjab State Cooperatives Bank eligibility conditions and qualification required to appear for the examination.
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Punjab State Cooperatives Bank Age Limit
Candidates applying for the PSCB recruitment process have to compulsorily satisfy the Punjab State Cooperative Bank age limit specified in the eligibility criteria.
The Punjab State Cooperative Bank Age Limit for candidates appearing in the exam this year are as follows.
- Minimum Age: 18 years
- Maximum Age: 37 years
If any candidate’s age exceeds this age limit, he or she will not be allowed to participate. However there is some relaxation in the upper age limit for particular categories.
| Punjab State Cooperative Bank Age Limit & Relaxation | |
| Upper Age Relaxation for Schedule Caste or already employed in the service of another Cooperative Institution of Punjab |
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| Upper Age Relaxation for candidates who have been employed in The Punjab State Cooperative Bank Ltd. Chandigarh and those employed in the service of District Central Cooperative Banks of Punjab |
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| Upper Age Relaxation for Ex-serviceman candidates |
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Punjab State Cooperative Bank Educational Qualification
The PSCB exam eligibility criteria in terms of educational qualification for different posts are different. The Punjab State Cooperative Bank exam is conducted for the following posts –
- Senior manager
- Manager
- Information & Technology Officer
- Clerk cum Data Entry Operator & Steno Typist
The The Punjab State Cooperative Bank qualifications for the above mentioned posts are as follows –
| Punjab State Cooperative Bank Qualification | |
| PSCB Senior Manager Eligibility | Post Graduate with 50% Marks from any recognized University
OR MFC / MBA 50% Marks from any recognized University OR Chartered Accountant OR Graduate with 55% Marks from any recognized universities OR Graduate with 50% Marks from any recognized University, and CAIIB (Both Parts). |
PSCB Senior Manager Essential Qualifications –
- Candidate must have passed the Punjabi language of Matric Standard. Candidates who have not passed Punjabi language of Matric Standard shall have to pass the same within two years from the date of appointment.
- To be eligible for the Senior manager post in Punjab State Cooperative Bank, candidate must have been recruited directly as a scale-I officer i.e. Probationary Officer, Management Trainee or equivalent and should possess a minimum five years’ experience of working as Scale I or higher scale Officer in any public sector bank.
- OR, Minimum five years’ experience as Assistant Manager or Manager in Punjab State Cooperative Bank or any Central Cooperative Bank in the State of Punjab.
- OR Minimum 5 years’ experience as Grade-A Officer in NABARD or RBI.
| Punjab State Cooperative Bank Eligibility – Education Qualification | |
| PSCB Manager Eligibility | Post Graduate with 50% Marks from any recognized University
OR MFC / MBA 50% Marks from any recognized University OR Chartered Accountant OR Graduate with 55% Marks from any recognized universities OR Graduate with 50% Marks from any recognized University, and CAIIB (Both Parts). AND Candidate must have passed Punjabi language of Matric Standard. |
PSCB Eligibility For Information & Technology Officer
| Punjab State Cooperative Bank Eligibility – Education Qualification | |
| PSCB Information and Technology Officer Eligibility | 50% marks/equivalent Grade in MCA/M.Sc. Information Technology from any recognized University.
OR 55% marks/equivalent Grade in B.E. / B.Tech. / B.Sc. Engineering degree from a recognized University in Computer Science / Information Technology / Electronics & Communication Engineering AND Candidate must have passed Punjabi examination of Matriculation standard |
Punjab State Cooperative Bank Clerk cum Data Entry Operator Eligibility
| Punjab State Cooperative Bank Eligibility – Education Qualification | |
| PSCB Clerk cum Data Entry Operator Education Qualification | Graduation (2nd Division) (any stream),
OR Post Graduation pass (any stream) OR Diploma/ Certificate (Minimum 6 months) in Computer from an Institute having ISO Certification AND Candidate must have passed Punjabi examination of Matriculation standard |
Punjab State Cooperative Bank Steno Typist Eligibility
| Punjab State Cooperative Bank Qualification | |
| PSCB Steno Typist Education and Qualification | Graduation (2nd Division) (any stream),
OR Post Graduation pass (any stream) OR Diploma/ Certificate (Minimum 6 months) in Computer from an Institute having ISO Certification AND Candidate must have passed Punjabi examination of Matriculation standard AND Punjabi and English Shorthand speed @ 80 w.p.m. and transcription @ 20 w.p.m |
Note –
- The candidate must satisfy himself or herself, that he or she fulfills all the eligibility conditions for various posts of Punjab State Cooperative Bank exam. Mere appearing in the written test and qualifying the written test does not entitle him or her for appointment to the post.
- The selection will be subject to his or her being found eligible for the post. Verification of original documents would be done at the time of counseling. The purpose would be to verify different records regarding identification, age, qualifying examination, state of eligibility, category etc., of the candidate.
- On failing to establish any of the documents at the time of counseling the candidate will not be considered for recruitment.
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