IDBI PGDBF 2025-26: Notification Released for 650 Vacancies, Apply Online Now

Age Limit for IDBI PGDBF Admission 2025

1. Minimum Age: 20 Years (as on 01-03-2025)
2. Maximum Age: 25 Years (as on 01-03-2025)
3. Age Relaxation:
• SC / ST: 5 Years Relaxation
• OBC (Non-Creamy Layer): 3 Years Relaxation
• PWBD (Persons with Benchmark Disabilities): 10 Years Relaxation
• Ex-Servicemen: 5 Years Relaxation
• 1984 Riot Affected Candidates: 5 Years Relaxation

Salary Details for IDBI Bank Junior Assistant Manager 2025

Stipend During Training & Internship:

• During Classroom Training (6 months): ₹5,000 per month
• During Internship (2 months): ₹15,000 per month
  
  

Salary After Joining as Junior Assistant Manager:

• CTC: ₹6.14 Lakh to ₹6.50 Lakh per annum (for Class A cities).
• Grade: Junior Assistant Manager (Grade ‘O’).
• Annual Increment based on performance & bank policies.
  
  

Additional Benefits:

• Travel & Housing Allowance as per IDBI Bank norms.
• Medical Benefits, including health insurance.
• Employee Provident Fund (EPF) & Pension Scheme.
• Other perks and facilities similar to Grade ‘A’ officers.

Selection Process for IDBI PGDBF 2025-26

1. Online Examination:

• The first stage of selection is an Online Test conducted by IDBI Bank.
• The test will be objective-type (MCQs) and divided into the following sections:
• Logical Reasoning, Data Analysis & Interpretation: 60 Questions – 60 Marks
• English Language: 40 Questions – 40 Marks
• Quantitative Aptitude: 40 Questions – 40 Marks
• General/Economy/Banking Awareness: 60 Questions – 60 Marks
• Each wrong answer will have a negative marking of 0.25 marks.
• The total duration of the test is 120 minutes.
  
  

2. Personal Interview (PI):

• Candidates who qualify the online test will be shortlisted for the Personal Interview (PI).
• The interview will carry 100 marks, and candidates must score a minimum of:
• 50% marks (for General & EWS candidates).
• 45% marks (for SC/ST/OBC/PWBD candidates).
• Candidates can choose to give the interview in Hindi or English.
  
  

3. Final Selection & Merit List:

• The final selection will be based on a combined merit list of the Online Test (75%) and Interview (25%).
• Selected candidates will undergo a 1-year PGDBF program (6 months classroom + 2 months internship + 4 months OJT).
• After successful completion of training, candidates will be appointed as Junior Assistant Manager (Grade 'O').

Exam Pattern & Syllabus for IDBI PGDBF 2025-26

Exam Pattern:

• The selection process consists of an Online Test followed by a Personal Interview.
• The Online Test will be conducted in English and will have Objective-type Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs).
• Negative Marking: 0.25 marks will be deducted for each wrong answer.
• The exam pattern is as follows:

Syllabus:

1. Logical Reasoning, Data Analysis & Interpretation

• Seating Arrangement & Puzzles
• Syllogism
• Blood Relation
• Data Sufficiency
• Coding-Decoding
• Inequalities
• Input-Output
• Data Interpretation (Bar Graphs, Pie Charts, Line Graphs, Tables, etc.)

2. English Language

• Reading Comprehension
• Error Detection
• Fill in the Blanks
• Sentence Rearrangement
• Cloze Test
• Sentence Improvement
• Vocabulary (Synonyms, Antonyms, Idioms & Phrases)

3. Quantitative Aptitude

• Number Series
• Quadratic Equations
• Data Interpretation
• Ratio & Proportion
• Percentage
• Profit & Loss
• Time & Work
• Time, Speed & Distance
• Simple & Compound Interest
• Mensuration

4. General/Economy/Banking Awareness

• Current Affairs (National & International)
• Banking Awareness
• Economy & Financial Awareness
• Government Schemes & Policies
• Static General Knowledge (Important Days, Books & Authors, Capitals & Currencies, etc.)
• Basic Computer Awareness

Important Points:

• The exam will be conducted in English only.
• Each wrong answer will result in a negative marking of 0.25 marks.
• Candidates will be shortlisted for the Personal Interview based on their performance in the Online Test.

How to Apply for IDBI Bank Junior Assistant Manager 2025

• Visit the official website: IDBI Bank.
• Click on the "Recruitment for IDBI-PGDBF 2025-26" link.
• Register by providing basic details and get a Provisional Registration Number & Password.
• Fill out the Online Application Form carefully.
• Upload a recent photograph, signature, thumb impression, and handwritten declaration.
• Pay the application fee through online mode.
• Review and submit the form before the deadline.
• Take a printout of the application for future reference.

Application Period: 01-03-2025 to 12-03-2025

Preparation Tips & Best Books for IDBI PGDBF 2025-26

Preparation Tips:

• Understand the exam pattern & syllabus and plan accordingly.
• Practice mock tests & previous year papers to improve speed & accuracy.
• Focus on current affairs & banking awareness for the GK section.
• Strengthen your reasoning & quantitative aptitude with daily practice.
• Improve English skills through reading newspapers & grammar exercises.
  
  

Best Books:

• Reasoning & Aptitude: RS Aggarwal – "A Modern Approach to Verbal & Non-Verbal Reasoning"
• Quantitative Aptitude: RS Aggarwal – "Quantitative Aptitude for Competitive Exams"
• English Language: Wren & Martin – "High School English Grammar & Composition"
• Banking Awareness: Arihant – "Banking Awareness for Competitive Exams"
• General Awareness: Manorama Yearbook & Monthly Current Affairs Magazines

Tip: Stay updated with current affairs & practice regularly to ace the exam!

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

• 1. What is the eligibility for IDBI PGDBF 2025-26?

  Graduation in any discipline from a recognized university. Final-year students can apply but must provide proof of graduation by 01-03-2025.

  
  
• 2. What is the age limit for IDBI PGDBF 2025-26?

  Minimum: 20 years | Maximum: 25 years (as on 01-03-2025). Age relaxation is applicable as per government norms.

  
  
• 3. How many vacancies are available?

  A total of 650 vacancies are available for Junior Assistant Manager (Grade ‘O’).

  
  
• 4. What is the selection process?

  The selection process includes an Online Test followed by a Personal Interview.

  
  
• 5. What is the application fee?

  General/OBC/EWS: ₹1050 | SC/ST/PWBD: ₹250 (Intimation charges only).

  
  
• 6. What is the salary after selection?

  CTC ranges from ₹6.14 lakh to ₹6.50 lakh per annum after completion of training.

  
  
• 7. How to apply for IDBI PGDBF 2025-26?

  Apply online at IDBI Bank Official Website from 01-03-2025 to 12-03-2025.