Indian Bank is inviting applications from qualified professionals for one Consultant position in the Information Technology Department on a contractual basis. This is a senior-level role requiring extensive experience and specific educational qualifications.
Overview
Indian Bank, a Government of India undertaking, is recruiting a Consultant for the Information Technology Department at its Chennai office. The role is offered on Fixed Term Employment (FTE) on a contractual basis with a negotiable CTC-based pay structure comprising fixed and variable components. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced IT professionals and academics seeking a role in a premier public sector bank.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Cut-off date for age, qualification and experience | 01 November 2026 |
| Date of notification | 11 November 2026 |
| Last date for offline application receipt with fee | 01 December 2026 |
Application Fee
| Category | Fee Amount |
|---|---|
| SC/ST/PwBD candidates | ₹175 (inclusive of GST – intimation charges only) |
| All other candidates | ₹1000 (inclusive of GST) |
Fee must be transferred to the Indian Bank Recruitment Fee Collection Account: Account Number 7422772966, Indian Bank, Royapettah branch, IFSC Code IDIB000R021 (Current Account). Proof of payment must accompany the application.
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Number of Vacancies | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| Consultant for Information Technology Department | 1 | Engineering Graduate or MCA or equivalent with minimum 5 years' senior-level or Professor experience; age 50–65 years |
Eligibility
Educational Qualification: Candidates must hold an engineering degree, MCA (Master of Computer Applications), or an equivalent qualification recognised by the bank.
Experience: A minimum of 5 years of senior-level or professor-level experience in information technology or related fields is mandatory.
Age Limit: The minimum age is 50 years and maximum age is 65 years (inclusive of all applicable relaxations) as on 01 November 2026. Age is determined based on the cut-off date specified in the notification.
Job Location: The position is based at Chennai. Candidates must be willing to work at this location.
How to Apply
- Download the prescribed application form (Annexure-A) from the Indian Bank official website.
- Complete the application form with accurate personal, educational, and professional details.
- Arrange for all supporting documents (certificates, degree copies, experience proofs, age proof, and category certificates if applicable).
- Calculate and pay the applicable fee to the designated bank account and retain the receipt.
- Place the completed application form, fee receipt, and supporting documents in a sealed envelope.
- Submit the envelope to the Corporate Office, Indian Bank, Chennai.
- Ensure the application is received on or before 01 December 2026. Applications received after the deadline will not be accepted.
Salary
The position offers a negotiable pay structure based on CTC (Cost to Company), comprising both fixed pay and variable pay components. The exact salary will be determined through mutual negotiation during the selection process.
Important Links
- Indian Bank Consultant Application Form (Annexure-A) – Prescribed application format
- Indian Bank Consultant for IT Department Notification PDF – Official notice dated 11 November 2026
- Indian Bank Official Website – Career page and announcements
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the age limit for this consultant position?
A: The minimum age is 50 years and maximum is 65 years (inclusive of all applicable relaxations) as determined on 01 November 2026.
Q: What qualifications do I need?
A: You must hold an engineering degree, MCA, or equivalent qualification, plus a minimum of 5 years of senior-level or professor-level experience in information technology.
Q: How much application fee do I need to pay?
A: SC/ST/PwBD candidates pay ₹175 (including GST). All other candidates pay ₹1000 (including GST).
Q: How do I submit my application?
A: Applications must be sent offline in a sealed envelope to the Corporate Office, Indian Bank, Chennai. The application must be received on or before 01 December 2026.
Q: What is the nature of this employment?
A: This is a Fixed Term Employment (FTE) position offered on a contractual basis with negotiable CTC-based pay.
Q: Where will I be working?
A: The position is located at Chennai, and you must be willing to work at this location.
Candidates are advised to verify all details on the official Indian Bank website and the notification PDF before submitting applications.