Indian Bank, a Government of India undertaking, is recruiting 8 AI Specialist Officers across multiple levelsβVice President, Deputy Vice President, and Assistant Vice Presidentβfor its AI Cell. Applications will be accepted offline until 01 December 2026.
Overview
This recruitment initiative aims to strengthen Indian Bank's artificial intelligence capabilities by engaging experienced professionals in AI engineering, product management, and responsible AI governance. The roles span five distinct post codes, with flexible pay packages negotiable based on candidate merit. Selected candidates will be employed on contract terms initially for 3 years, with potential extension up to 5 years. The primary workplace location is Chennai, though the bank reserves the right to deploy candidates as needed.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Last Date for Application Receipt | 01 December 2026 |
| Contract Duration (Initial) | 3 Years |
| Contract Extension Period | Up to 5 Years |
Application Fee
| Candidate Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| SC/ST/Persons with Benchmark Disabilities | βΉ175 (inclusive of GST) |
| All Other Candidates | βΉ1,000 (inclusive of GST) |
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Vacancies | Experience Required | Age Limit (as on 01.11.2026) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant Vice President β AI Product Manager (Business & Use-Case Leadership) | 2 | Minimum 5 years | 28β35 years |
| Vice President β AI Engineer/AI Architect | 1 | Minimum 10 years | 35β45 years |
| Deputy Vice President β AI Engineer/AI Architect | 1 | Minimum 7 years | 30β40 years |
| Assistant Vice President β AI Engineer/AI Architect | 3 | Minimum 5 years | 28β35 years |
| Assistant Vice President β Responsible AI Officer | 1 | Minimum 5 years | 28β35 years |
| Total | 8 | β | β |
Eligibility
Candidates must meet the prescribed experience requirements and age limits for their target post. Experience relaxation is available for eligible categories:
- Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe: 5 years relaxation
- Other Backward Classes (Non-Creamy Layer): 3 years relaxation
- Persons with Benchmark Disabilities: 10 years relaxation
- Ex-Servicemen and Commissioned Officers (with minimum 5 years military service): 5 years relaxation
- Persons affected by 1984 riots: 5 years relaxation
All age limits are calculated as on 01 November 2026. Candidates from reserved categories may claim applicable age concessions as per Government of India rules.
How to Apply
- Download the prescribed application format (Annexure-A) from the Indian Bank official website or the detailed notification PDF.
- Carefully complete all sections of the application form with accurate information and supporting documents.
- Transfer the applicable application fee to the Indian Bank Recruitment Fee Collection Account (Account Number 7422772966, Indian Bank Royapettah Branch, IFSC Code IDIB000R021). Retain proof of payment.
- Place your completed application, fee receipt, and all original/attested copies of supporting documents in a closed envelope.
- Send the sealed envelope to the Corporate Office, Indian Bank, Chennai. The application must be received by 01 December 2026.
- Selection will be based on scrutiny of applications followed by interviews of shortlisted candidates.
Salary
The compensation package is negotiable and not a limiting factor for deserving candidates. Final salary will be determined based on qualifications, experience, and organizational requirements.
Important Links
- Indian Bank AI Specialist Officers Detailed Notification PDF β Full eligibility criteria, job profiles, and terms & conditions
- Indian Bank Official Website β Career announcements and updates
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the last date to apply?
A: The application must be received by 01 December 2026. Submissions must be made offline to the Corporate Office, Chennai.
Q: What application fees are charged?
A: SC/ST/PwBD candidates pay βΉ175 (inclusive of GST). All other candidates pay βΉ1,000 (inclusive of GST).
Q: What is the minimum experience required?
A: Assistant Vice President posts require minimum 5 years, Deputy Vice President requires 7 years, and Vice President requires 10 years of professional experience.
Q: What are the age limits for different posts?
A: Age limits (as on 01.11.2026) are: AVP positions (28β35 years), DVP (30β40 years), and VP (35β45 years). Age relaxation applies to SC/ST, OBC, PwBD, Ex-Servicemen, and other eligible categories.
Q: How many vacancies are available?
A: A total of 8 provisional vacancies are available across five post codes: 2 AVP (Product Manager), 3 AVP (AI Engineer/Architect), 1 DVP, 1 VP, and 1 AVP (Responsible AI Officer).
Q: What is the contract duration?
A: The initial contract is for 3 years, extendable up to 5 years based on performance and organizational requirements.
Candidates must verify all details on the official Indian Bank website and the detailed notification before applying.