Federal Bank Officer & Associate Recruitment 2026
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Federal Bank Officer & Associate Recruitment 2026
Federal Bank
Quick facts
About the role
Federal Bank has opened registrations for Officer in Scale I and Associate posts across its pan-India branch network, with approximately 600 openings expected for this intake cycle. Candidates with a regular bachelor degree and consistent academic records of 60 percent or above from secondary school through graduation are eligible. The bank places selected officers into retail branch operations, micro-lending teams, corporate credit evaluation, and rural banking desks. Both fresh graduates and early-career retail banking professionals seeking a commercial banking career fit this profile. Initial postings are distributed across south, west, and northern zones, subject to organizational requirements. Candidates must register online through the official Federal Bank careers portal before the October deadline. Screening relies on an online aptitude test followed by group discussions and personal interviews held at designated regional centres.
Highlights
- Recruiting 600 Officers in Scale I and Associates across branches in India
- Requires minimum 60% marks in class 10th, 12th, and bachelor's degree
- Annual package spans from ₹5.85 Lakh for Associates to ₹10.25 Lakh for Scale I Officers
- Selection via online psychometric and aptitude assessment, GD, and personal interview
Selection process
- 1Online Aptitude and Psychometric Assessment
- 2Group Discussion (GD) or Extempore round
- 3Personal Interview with Bank Evaluation Committee
- 4Document Verification and Pre-employment Medical Examination
How to apply
- 1Visit the Federal Bank career page at federalbank.co.in/careers and click on the 2026 recruitment drive link.
- 2Fill in personal particulars, academic scores from secondary school to degree level, and choose preferred test centres.
- 3Upload scanned copies of photograph, signature, and final mark sheets as per specified resolutions.
- 4Pay the online registration fee through net banking, debit card, or UPI.
- 5Download and print the completed registration receipt along with the application form for future reference.
Important dates
- Online Registration Starts05 Oct 2026
- Last Date to Apply Online28 Oct 2026
- Online Aptitude Exam Window15 Nov 2026 to 22 Nov 2026
- Group Discussion & Interview DatesDec 2026
- Final Merit List AnnouncementJan 2027
Official source & verification
Application status tracker
- Registration opens05 Oct 2026
- Last date to apply28 Oct 2026
- Online Aptitude Exam Window15 Nov 2026
Frequently asked questions
Can final-year degree students apply for Federal Bank recruitment 2026?
No, candidates must have completed their degree and acquired original or provisional mark sheets on or before the registration closing date. The bank requires proof of a minimum 60 percent aggregate across all completed semesters at the time of online application.
What is the age relaxation criteria for reserved category candidates?
The upper age cap is 26 years as of October 1, 2026. Reserved category candidates from SC and ST groups receive an age relaxation of up to 5 years, making their cut-off 31 years, provided valid caste documentation is produced during document checks.
What topics are covered in the Federal Bank online aptitude assessment?
The assessment tests verbal ability, numerical reasoning, logical reasoning, general socio-economic awareness, and basic computer fundamentals. A psychometric questionnaire follows the technical segments to evaluate interpersonal temperament and suitability for customer-facing banking roles.
Is there a mandatory service bond for candidates selected as Officers?
Yes, candidates joining as Scale I Officers must execute a service agreement bond of two years. If an employee resigns before serving this mandatory tenure, an agreed reimbursement sum must be paid to compensate for induction training and development expenses.
Where will selected Officers and Associates be posted?
While applicants indicate branch location preferences during registration, initial allocations depend on vacancies across urban, semi-urban, and rural branches. Officers carry All-India transfer liability throughout their tenure, while Associates usually receive zone-level postings within their domicile or adjoining states.