Himachal Gramin Bank invites applications from Indian Citizens, for the posts in Officer Middle Management (Scale-II), Officer Junior Management (Scale-I) and Office Assistant (Multipurpose). Proposed dates for written examination are on 18.03.2012 (For Officers) and 25.03.2012 (For Office Assistants).

About Himachal Gramin Bank

Himachal Gramin Bank came into existence on 23 December 1976, under the provisions of Section 3 of the Regional Rural Banks Act, 1976 (No. 21 of 1976) with its Head Office at Mandi (H.P.). The Bank is sponsored by Punjab National Bank.  The Bank is incorporated as a Scheduled Bank in Schedule – II of Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934 and is authorized to affect banking transactions as permitted under section 5(b) of Banking Regulations Act, 1949.

Vacancies:-

• Officer MM Scale-II: 4 posts
• Officer JM Scale-I: 51 posts
• Office Assistants (Multipurpose): 62 posts

Eligibility Criteria: -

• Officer MMG Scale-II - (21 years - 32 years)
  • For Officer MMG Scale-II – IT Officer (01 Post) - Degree in Electronics / Communication /computer Science/ Information Technology or its equivalent with a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate. Certificate in ASP, PHP, C++, Java, VB, VC, OCP, etc. Experience: One Year.
  • For Officer MMG Scale-II – Law Officer (01 Post) - Degree in Law or its equivalent with a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate. Experience: Two years.
  • For Officer MMG Scale-II –Manager Personnel (01 Post) - MBA in HR or Master Degree in Social Work (Personnel Management and Labor Law). Experience: Two years.
  • For Officer MMG Scale-II – Treasury Manager (01 Post) - Chartered Accountant or MBA in Finance with Experience of one year.
• Officer JMG Scale-I - (18 years - 28 years)( No Experience required).
  • Bachelor degree of a recognized University in any discipline or its equivalent
  • Proficiency in Local Language (Hindi).
  • Computer knowledge or awareness will be an added qualification
• Office Assistant (Multipurpose) - (18 years - 28 years)( No Experience required )
  • Bachelor degree of a recognized University in any discipline or its equivalent
  • Proficiency in Local Language (Hindi).
  • Computer knowledge or awareness will be an added qualification.

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How to Apply:-

• All eligible candidates should apply on-line through the link provided on the bank's website http://himachalgraminbank.org/ before – 16.2.2012
• Before online apply candidates should have a valid email ID and should be active throughout recruitment process for communication.
• Candidates must download the fee payment challan from website and pay either in Himachal Gramin bank or PNB bank
• Candidates must visit Himachal Gramin Bank website and click on online apply. Fill application form carefully by reading instructions.
• Enter challan details like Branch Code and Branch Transaction Journal Number noted on the Challan form in appropriate place.
• Candidates after filling all mandatory fields, click on the submit button.
• After applying on-line, the candidates should take a print out of the system generated on-line application form and retain it for future reference. They should not send this print out to the Bank, which they will have to submit at the time of interview.
• Candidates have to submit original fee payment challan along with downloaded call letter while attending the written test, without which they will not be allowed to take up the examination.

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Application Fee:-

• Application fee is Rs 500 for General and OBC category candidates and fee for SC/ ST/ PWD/ Ex-servicemen candidates is Rs 100.
• Application fee needs to be paid in the form of challan available on bank's website for all the posts. Challan No. 1 for Himachal Gramin Bank/ Punjab National Bank is for Officer (Scale II & I) and Challan No. 2 is for Himachal Gramin Bank/ Punjab National Bank (Office Assistant). Candidates depositing fees in Punjab National Bank and Himachal Gramin Bank have to bear ‘Intersol Transaction Charges' minimum Rs 25 in addition to fees given above.

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Selection Procedure:-

Selection process in this exam will be on the basis of written test and interview. Written exam will be of Objective Type Consisting of -

For Post Codes 01 (Officer Scale II)-

• Reasoning, Quantitative Aptitude & Data Interpretation, Financial Awareness and General English. Each part having 50 questions and a total time of 150 mins for 200 questions.

For Post Codes 02 to 03 (Officer Scale- I & Assistants) -

• Reasoning, Numerical Ability, General awareness, and General English. Each part having 50 questions and total time of 150 mins for 200 questions.

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Important Dates:-

Last date for online registration is February 16th, 2012.