The Uttar Pradesh Cooperative Bank Notification 2026 has been released by the U.P. Co-operative Institutional Service Board for the Combined Co-operative Banking, Non-Banking and Technical Services Examination. This recruitment drive brings a massive opportunity with 2,085 vacancies across multiple posts including Manager, Junior Manager, Clerk, Engineer, and others. The UPCISB Recruitment 2026 Notification was released on 13 April 2026, and the online application process will begin from 25 April 2026. Candidates preparing for banking exams should carefully go through all the details and apply within the given timeline.
Uttar Pradesh Cooperative Bank Notification 2026 Out
The official notification for UP Cooperative Bank Recruitment 2026 contains all the important information regarding vacancies, eligibility, exam pattern, and selection process. This recruitment is conducted for multiple cooperative institutions across Uttar Pradesh, offering stable government job opportunities for candidates from different educational backgrounds.
UP Cooperative Bank Recruitment 2026 Highlights
Before checking detailed information, candidates should go through the key highlights of the recruitment to understand the overall structure such as important dates, total vacancies, and selection process.
| Particulars | Details |
|---|
| Organization | U.P. Co-operative Institutional Service Board |
| Notification Release Date | 13 April 2026 |
| Total Vacancies | 2,085 |
| Application Start Date | 25 April 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 15 May 2026 |
| Age Limit | 21 to 40 Years |
| Selection Process | Exam + Interview/Skill Test |
Uttar Pradesh Cooperative Bank Important Dates 2026
It is important for candidates to keep track of all the important dates related to the application and exam process. Missing any deadline may lead to disqualification from the recruitment process.
| Event | Date |
|---|
| Notification Release | 13 April 2026 |
| Online Application Start | 25 April 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 15 May 2026 |
| Exam Date | To be announced |
Uttar Pradesh Cooperative Bank Vacancy 2026
The UP Cooperative Bank Recruitment 2026 offers a total of 2,085 vacancies across 29 different posts, making it one of the largest cooperative bank recruitments in recent years. Among all the posts, the Assistant/Cashier (Clerical Staff) role has the highest number of vacancies with 887 posts, which is ideal for fresh graduates. On the other hand, some specialized posts like Assistant Manager (Computer) and certain stenographer roles have very limited vacancies, making them more competitive.
| S.N. | Post Name | Name of the Institution | Category | No. of Posts |
|---|
| 1 | Manager | District Co-operative Bank Limited | 1 | 65 |
| 2 | Junior Manager | — | 2 | 486 |
| 3 | Assistant/Cashier (Banking Assistant / Clerical Staff) | — | 3 | 887 |
| 4 | Assistant Manager (Computer) | U.P. Co-operative Bank Limited | 2 | 10 |
| 5 | Assistant Manager (General) | — | 2 | 42 |
| 6 | Assistant/Cashier | — | 3 | 66 |
| 7 | Assistant Manager (General) | — | 3 | 78 |
| 8 | Accountant | U.P. State Construction Co-operative Federation Limited | 3 | 24 |
| 9 | Assistant Accountant | — | 3 | 8 |
| 10 | Assistant Accountant | — | 3 | 16 |
| 11 | Assistant Accountant | U.P. Upbhokta Sahkari Sangh Limited | 3 | 8 |
| 12 | Assistant Accountant | U.P. Co-operative Union Limited | 3 | 2 |
| 13 | Accounting Clerk | U.P. Cooperative Jute and Agricultural Development Association Limited | 3 | 2 |
| 14 | Assistant/Stenographer | District Co-operative Bank Limited | 3 | 4 |
| 15 | Assistant/Stenographer | U.P. Co-operative Bank Limited | 3 | 14 |
| 16 | Stenographer | U.P. State Construction Co-operative Federation Limited | 3 | 4 |
| 17 | Stenographer | U.P. Co-operative Union Limited | 3 | 1 |
| 18 | Junior Assistant | U.P. State Construction Co-operative Federation Limited | 3 | 12 |
| 19 | Junior Assistant | Uttar Pradesh State Construction & Labour Development Co-operative Federation Limited | 3 | 16 |
| 20 | Junior Assistant | U.P. Co-operative Union Limited | 3 | 17 |
| 21 | Assistant/Typist | District Co-operative Bank Limited | 3 | 20 |
| 22 | Assistant/Typist | U.P. Co-operative Bank Limited | 3 | 31 |
| 23 | Clerk/Typist | U.P. Upbhokta Sahkari Sangh Limited | 3 | 20 |
| 24 | Assistant Engineer (Civil) | U.P. State Construction Co-operative Federation Limited | 2 | 20 |
| 25 | Assistant Engineer (Civil) | Uttar Pradesh State Construction & Labour Development Co-operative Federation Limited | 2 | 12 |
| 26 | Assistant Engineer (Electrical) | U.P. State Construction Co-operative Federation Limited | 2 | 2 |
| 27 | Junior Engineer (Civil) | — | 3 | 131 |
| 28 | Junior Engineer (Civil) | Uttar Pradesh State Construction & Labour Development Co-operative Federation Limited | 3 | 80 |
| 29 | Junior Engineer (Electrical) | U.P. State Construction Co-operative Federation Limited | 3 | 7 |
| Total | | | | 2085 |
UP Cooperative Bank Apply Online 2026
The application process for Uttar Pradesh Cooperative Bank Recruitment 2026 will be conducted in online mode only. Candidates must complete the application form carefully, as no corrections are allowed after final submission. It is also important to keep all required documents ready before starting the application process. The online application window will remain open from 25 April to 15 May 2026, and candidates are advised not to wait until the last date to apply.
What are the eligibility criteria for Uttar Pradesh Cooperative Bank recruitment?
Before applying, candidates must ensure that they meet the eligibility criteria in terms of age and educational qualification. Failing to meet these conditions can lead to rejection of the application at any stage of the recruitment process.
Age Limit
The age criteria are defined as per the official notification, and relaxation is provided to reserved categories as per government rules.
| Category | Minimum Age | Maximum Age | Date of Birth Range |
|---|
| General / All Candidates | 21 years | 40 years | Born on or after 01.01.1986 and not later than 01.01.2005 |
| Divyangjan (Persons with Disability) of Uttar Pradesh | 21 years | 55 years | Not born before 01.01.1971 |
Educational Qualification
The educational qualification varies depending on the post. However, the basic requirement for most posts is graduation along with computer knowledge.
| S.N. | Post / Category | Educational Qualification |
|---|
| 1 | Manager (Category-1) | Bachelor's Degree in Commerce (55%) OR Bachelor's with Economics/Mathematics/Statistics (55%) + ‘O' Level certificate OR B.Tech/B.E. (CS/IT) / BCA / MCA (55%) OR BBA/MBA (Banking/Finance/HR) / Full-time PG |
| 2 | Junior Manager (Category-2) | Same as Manager (Category-1) or equivalent (not explicitly specified) |
| 3 | Assistant/Cashier (Category-3) | Graduate (55%) + CCC certificate (mandatory) |
| 4 | Assistant Manager (Computer) (Category-2) | B.E./B.Tech (CS/Electronics & Communication) OR BCA (55%) |
| 5 | Assistant Manager (General) (Category-2) | PG in Commerce/Economics/Math/Statistics (55%) + CCC OR MBA/PGDM (Banking/Finance) / CA |
| 6 | Assistant/Cashier (Category-3) – UP Co-op Bank | Bachelor's (55%) + CCC or higher (NIELIT) |
| 7 | Assistant Manager (General) (Category-3) | Graduate / B.Tech (Computer/Electronics) |
| 8 | Accountant (Category-3) | B.Com OR PG Diploma in Accountancy + ‘O' Level Computer Diploma |
| 9–12 | Assistant Accountant (Various) | B.Com (50%) + CCC/‘O' Level/BCA (NIELIT) |
| 13 | Accounting Clerk (Category-3) | B.Com (50%) + Basic Computer Knowledge |
| 14–15 | Assistant/Stenographer | Graduate + Steno: 80/30 wpm (Hindi), 80/40 wpm (English) + CCC |
| 16–17 | Stenographer (Category-3) | Graduate + 80/80 wpm shorthand + 30/40 wpm typing + CCC/‘O' Level |
| 18–20 | Junior Assistant / Typist / Clerk | Graduate + Typing: 30 wpm (Hindi) & 40 wpm (English) |
| 24–26 | Assistant Engineer (Civil/Electrical) | As per rules (usually B.E./B.Tech in relevant branch) |
| 27–29 | Junior Engineer (Civil/Electrical) | As per rules (usually Diploma in relevant branch) |
Uttar Pradesh Cooperative Bank Selection Process
The selection process for UP Cooperative Bank Recruitment 2026 is designed to test candidates at multiple levels. Depending on the number of applications received, the exam may be conducted in one or two stages.
- Preliminary Examination (qualifying)
- Main Examination (final selection basis)
- Interview (for Category 1 & 2 posts)
- Skill Test (for Category 3 posts where required)
UP Cooperative Bank Recruitment Exam Pattern
The exam pattern helps candidates understand the structure of the paper, marking scheme, and important sections to prepare for.
Preliminary Exam Pattern
The preliminary exam is common for all categories and is qualifying in nature.
- Duration: 90 minutes
- Negative Marking: 0.25 marks
| Section | Questions | Marks |
|---|
| Quantitative Aptitude | 35 | 35 |
| Reasoning Ability | 35 | 35 |
| Hindi & English | 20 | 20 |
| Cooperative Knowledge | 10 | 10 |
| Total | 100 | 100 |
Main Exam Pattern (Category 1 & 2)
The main exam for higher-level posts includes both general and professional subjects, with a major focus on domain knowledge.
| Section | Questions | Marks |
|---|
| Reasoning & Quant | 40 | 40 |
| General Awareness | 15 | 15 |
| Language | 10 | 10 |
| Professional Knowledge | 40 | 120 |
| Total | 120 | 200 |
Main Exam Pattern (Category 3)
For clerical and assistant-level posts, the exam focuses on basic aptitude, computer knowledge, and language skills.
| Section | Questions | Marks |
|---|
| Reasoning | 40 | 40 |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 40 | 40 |
| Computer Knowledge | 40 | 40 |
| Language | 40 | 40 |
| GA & Cooperative Knowledge | 20 | 20 |
| Total | 120 | 200 |
What is the salary for UP Cooperative Bank recruitment?
The salary structure varies across posts and institutions, but overall, it offers a stable income along with government benefits. The pay scales differ based on the role, experience, and institution. In addition to the basic salary, employees are entitled to allowances such as DA, HRA, medical benefits, and other perks as per government norms.
- Manager: ₹34,000 – ₹88,000
- Junior Manager: ₹9,370 – ₹82,100
- Clerk/Assistant: ₹15,000 – ₹64,000