Union Bank of India SO Eligibility Criteria 2024, Age, Qualification

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Union Bank of India SO Eligibility Criteria 2024

Union Bank of India SO Eligibility Criteria 2024: The Union Bank of India has released 606 vacancies for various designations under the Specialist Officer post. The following article provides the eligibility criteria for each post, including the age limits, educational qualifications, etc. Candidates can also know the work experience and miscellaneous qualifications that would be good to possess.

Union Bank of India SO Eligibility Criteria 2024 – Overview

The Union Bank of India has invited applications for the post of Specialist Officer. A total of 606 vacancies are available. Candidates can find a brief overview of the recruitment in the table.

Headings	Details
Organization	Union Bank of India
Exam Name	Union Bank of India SO 2024
Post	Specialist Officer
Vacancy	606
Medium of Exam	Bilingual (Except English Language)
Selection Process	Online Exam & Interview
Application Mode	Online Only
Application Fee	General, OBC, EWS – Rs. 850SC/ST/PwBD – Rs. 175
Official Website	www.unionbankofindia.co.in

Union Bank of India SO Eligibility Criteria 2024 – Age Limit

The age limit for each designation in the recruitment is given below.

Posts	Minimum Age Limit	Maximum Age Limit
Chief Managers	30 years	45 years
Assistant Managers	20 years	30 years
Manager-IT (Front-End/ Mobile App Developer)	25 years	35 years
Manager-IT (API Platform Engineer/Integration Specialist)	25 years	35 years
Manager (Risk)	25 years	32 years
Manager (Credit)	25 years	35 years
Manager (Law)	26 years	32 years
Manager (Integrated Treasury Officer)	25 years	35 years
Manager (Technical Officer)	25 years	35 years
Senior Manager-IT (Application Developer)	28 years	38 years
Senior Manager-IT (DevSecOps Engineer)	28 years	38 years
Senior Manager-IT (Reporting & ETL Specialist, Monitoring and Logging)	28 years	38 years
Senior Manager (Risk)	25 years	35 years
Senior Manager (Chartered Accountant)	25 years	35 years

Age Relaxation

The category-wise government-approved age relaxations for candidates are as follows:

Category	Age Relaxation
OBC (Non-Creamy Layer)	03 years
SC / ST	05 years
Ex-Serviceman	05 years
Person affected by 1984 Riots	05 years
Person with Benchmark Disability (PwBD)	10 years

Union Bank of India SO Eligibility Criteria 2024 – Nationality

The criteria for nationality for candidates of Union Bank of India SO is as follows. An applicant must either be a-

citizen of India or
subject of Nepal or
subject of Bhutan or
Tibetan refugee who migrated to India before 1st January 1962 with the intention of permanently settling in India or
person of Indian origin who has migrated from Pakistan / Burma / Sri Lanka / East African countries of Kenya / Uganda / the United Republic of Tanzania (formerly Tanganyika and Zanzibar) / Zambia / Malawi / Zaire / Ethiopia or Vietnam with the intention of permanently settling in India.

Provided that a candidate belonging to categories (ii) / (iii) / (iv) or (v) above shall be a person in whose favour a certificate of eligibility has been issued by the Government of India before the date of this notification.

Union Bank of India SO Eligibility Criteria 2024 – Educational Qualification

The educational qualification for various designations under the Specialist Officer post is as follows:

Posts	Education Qualification
Chief Manager-IT (Solutions Architect) – SMGS-IV	Essential Professional Qualifications A B.Sc./B.E./B.Tech. degree in computer science, computer science, and engineering, information technology, software engineering, or electronics and communications engineering from a university or institution recognized by the government of India or approved by government regulatory authorities. OR A Master’s degree in computer applications from a university or institution recognized by the Government of India or approved by government regulatory authorities. OR M. Tech./M.Sc. in Computer Science/Information Technology/Electronics and Communications Engineering from a university/institution recognized by the Government of India/approved by government regulatory agencies. A minimum of 60% in Graduation is required. (Minimum of 55% for PwBD candidates). Desirable Professional Qualification Certifications related to Red Hat OpenShift, AWS, Azure, or other cloud platforms.
Chief Manager-IT (Agile Methodologies Specialist)	Essential Professional Qualifications A B.Sc./B.E./B.Tech. degree in computer science, computer science, and engineering, information technology, software engineering, or electronics and communications engineering from a university or institution recognized by the government of India or approved by government regulatory authorities. OR A Master’s degree in computer applications from a university or institution recognized by the Government of India or approved by government regulatory authorities. OR M. Tech./M.Sc. in Computer Science/Information Technology/Electronics and Communications Engineering from a university/institution recognized by the Government of India/approved by government regulatory agencies. A minimum of 60% grades in graduation is required. (Minimum of 55% for OBC/PwBD applicants). Mandatory Professional Qualification Should have Scrum Master certification. Should be certified and knowledgeable about JIRA. Desirable Professional Qualification Agile coaching certification or experience. Experience in Scrum, Kanban, and other agile methodologies. certifications in additional agile frameworks and processes, such as Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) and Product Owner (PO).
Chief Manager-IT (Quality Assurance Lead)	Essential Professional Qualification B.Sc./B.E./B.Tech degree in computer science, computer science and engineering, information technology, software engineering, or electronics and communications engineering from a university or institution recognized by the Government of India or approved by government regulatory authorities. OR A Master’s degree in computer applications from a university or institution recognized by the Government of India or approved by government regulatory authorities. OR M. Tech./M.Sc. in Computer Science/Information Technology/Electronics and Communications Engineering from a university/institution recognized by the Government of India/approved by government regulatory agencies. A minimum of 60% grades in graduation is required. (Minimum of 55% for PwBD candidates). Desirable Professional Qualification Certifications include ISTQB Certified Tester, Selenium Professional, and AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
Senior Manager (Chartered Accountant)	Essential Professional Qualification Chartered accountant/ICWA from an ICAI-recognized institution.
Senior Manager-IT (Application Developer)	Essential Professional Qualification B.Sc./B.E./B.Tech degree in computer science, computer science, and engineering, information technology, software engineering, or electronics and communications engineering from a university or institution recognized by the government of India or approved by government regulatory authorities. OR A Master’s degree in computer applications from a university or institution recognized by the Government of India or approved by government regulatory authorities. OR M. Tech./M.Sc. in Computer Science/Information Technology/Electronics and Communications Engineering from a university/institution recognized by the Government of India/approved by government regulatory agencies. A minimum of 60% grades in graduation is required. (Minimum of 55% for PwBD candidates). Desirable Professional Qualification React Certified Developer with experience in ReactJS, React Native, JavaScript, HTML, and CSS.
Senior Manager-IT (Reporting & ETL Specialist, Monitoring and Logging)	Essential Professional Qualification A B.Sc./B.E./B.Tech. degree in computer science, computer science, and engineering, information technology, software engineering, or electronics and communications engineering from a university or institution recognized by the government of India or approved by government regulatory authorities. OR A Master’s degree in computer applications from a university or institution recognized by the Government of India or approved by government regulatory authorities. OR M. Tech./M.Sc. in Computer Science/Information Technology/Electronics and Communications Engineering from a university/institution recognized by the Government of India/approved by government regulatory agencies. A minimum of 60% in Graduation is required. (Minimum of 55% for OBC/PwBD applicants.) Desirable Professional Qualification Proficient with monitoring and logging tools including Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack, and Dynatrace. Certifications in Qlik products, as well as experience with Qlik Sense, Qlik N, printing, and report development

Union Bank SO Eligibility Criteria – Work Experience

Candidates for Union Bank of India SO are required to have work experience for certain designations. The details for the same are as follows:

Post	Work Experience	Further Details
Chief Manager-IT (Solutions Architect)	Min. 10 years of exp. (6 years in Domain)	Domain Experience Must have good knowledge and experience on all aspects of an IT platform from an architecture and design perspective such as Infra Architecture, Network Architecture, Security Architecture, Application Architecture, Storage Architecture, Backup Architecture. Experience in micro services architecture, designing and implementing large scale financial platforms with components. Experience and familiarity with back-end and front-end technologies such as Java, React, React Native, Flutter, Queues (RabbitMQ, Kafka, Aerospike), RDBMS (Oracle, MySQL), NoSQL (Cassandra, MongoDB), Caches (Redis), API Gateways (IBM, MuleSoft, Apigee, etc.) Desirable Experience Experience with DevSecOps pipelines, containerization platforms (OpenShift, Rancher, Kubernetes), and cloud platforms (Azure, AWS) Experience in continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipelines, DevOps and Agile methodologies, automation tools, big data and analytics technologies, machine learning and artificial intelligence technologies
Chief Manager-IT (Quality Assurance Lead)	Min. 10 years of exp. (5 years in Domain)	Domain Experience Must have good knowledge and experience on heading a testing team for a Headless application platform along with extensive knowledge on any one automation tool such as Selenium. Desirable Experience Experience in other automation tools such as Appium, Cypress, and TestComplete. Experience in performance testing, security testing, and accessibility testing. Experience in DevOps and Agile methodologies. Experience in continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipelines. Experience in automation frameworks and best practices.
Chief Manager-IT (IT Service Management Expert)	Min. 10 years of exp. (5 years in Domain)	Domain Experience Must have good knowledge and experience on Program management and task management Should have extensive experience on tools like JIRA, Service-Now, BMC remedy, etc. Desirable Experience Experience in other IT service management tools such as Cherwell and Ivanti. Experience in cloud-based IT service management platforms. Experience with DevOps and Agile methodologies. Experience with continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipelines.
Chief Manager-IT (Agile Methodologies Specialist)	Min. 10 years of exp. (6 years in Domain)	Domain Experience Must have good knowledge and experience on Program management and developer task management. Extensive experience in managing E2E (End to End) software development life cycles (SDLCs). Desirable Experience Experience in continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipelines. Experience with DevOps and Agile transformation.
Senior Manager-IT (Application Developer)	Min. 7 years of exp. (3 years in Domain)	Domain Experience Must have experience as a Squad lead for designing and building the Application modules on a Microservices framework along with hands-on experience in Core Java and microservices Springboot and Quarkus frameworks. Desirable Experience Experience with developing back-end and serverside applications in Java Spring Boot, Quarkus, Kafka. Experience in microservices development, APIs, and DevSecOps pipelines.
Senior Manager-IT (DevSecOps Engineer)	Min. 7 years of exp. (3 years in Domain)	Domain Experience Must have experience as a Squad lead for designing and building the DevSecops Pipelines for a microservices platform and knowledge and experience in all new age DevSecops tools like Tekton, ArgoCD, Jenkins, Sonarcube, Helm charts, etc. Desirable Experience Experience in automation tools such as Ansible, Puppet, and Chef. Experience in CI/CD pipelines and automation tools Proficiency in OCP, Docker, Kubernetes, and related certifications.
Senior Manager-IT (Reporting & ETL Specialist, Monitoring and Logging)	Min. 7 years of exp. (3 years in Domain)	Domain experience Must Have extensive experience in observability tools E2E such as ELK, Prometheus, etc. Experience in container integrated monitoring APM such as Appnomics or Dynatrace and deep level understanding and experience in SIEM tools.
Senior Manager (Risk)	Min. 5 years of post-qualification exp. (3 years in Risk Functions)
Senior Manager (Chartered Accountant)	Min. 3 years of post-qualification exp.
Manager-IT (Front-End/ Mobile App Developer)	Min. 7 years of exp. (4 years in Domain)	Domain experience Experience as a Squad lead for designing and building application modules on frontend frameworks such as React Native, React JS, Flutter, etc. Core knowledge in Java Scripting and Backend Integrations.
Manager-IT (API Platform Engineer/Integration Specialist)	Minimum 7 years of experience of which 4 years of experience in Domain is mandatory.	Domain experience Must have knowledge and experience in integration buses and API gateways along with Understanding of all concepts of API firewalling, whitelisting, OAuth, etc. Experience in API hosting for both retail corporate plus Open API Banking.
Manager (Risk)	Min. 2 years of post-qualification exp. in Risk functions (Public Sector Banks/ Scheduled Private Sector Banks/ NBFCs/ SFBs/ Rating Agencies/ Analytics Firms/ Reputed Brokerage Agencies/ Fintech institutions)
Manager (Credit)	Min. 3 years of post-qualification exp. in processing credit proposals (Public Sector Banks/ Scheduled Private Banks)
Manager (Law)	Min. 4 years of exp. (Scheduled Commercial Bank/ CG or SG department/ any PSU)
Manager (Integrated Treasury Officer)	Min. 2 years of post-qualification exp. in front/back office of treasury (Public Sector Bank/ Scheduled Private Bank/ Financial Institution)
Manager (Technical Officer)	Min. 2 years of exp. in relevant field
Assistant Manager (Electrical Engineer)	–
Assistant Manager (Civil Engineer)	–
Assistant Manager (Architect)	–
Assistant Manager (Technical Officer)	–
Assistant Manager (Forex)	–

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