Punjab and Sind Bank, a Government of India Undertaking, has officially released Punjab and Sind Bank Recruitment 2026 for 8 contractual posts across Cloud Centre of Excellence (CoE) and Artificial Intelligence (AI) Engineer cadres at Manager (MMGS-II), Senior Manager (MMGS-III), and Chief Manager (SMGS-IV) levels. Compensation will be negotiated based on candidate suitability; application fee is ₹850 for General/OBC/EWS and ₹100 for SC/ST/PwD. Apply online at Punjab & Sindh Bank Website – last date is 28 June 2026 (including fee payment and edit/modification).
Punjab and Sind Bank Recruitment 2026 – Job Overview
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Organization | Punjab and Sind Bank |
| Ministry/Department | Ministry of Finance, Government of India (Public Sector Bank) |
| Post Names | Manager – Cloud CoE, Senior Manager – Cloud CoE, Chief Manager – Cloud CoE, Manager – AI Engineers, Senior Manager – AI Engineers |
| Total Vacancies | 8 |
| Pay Scale/Salary | MMGS-II/MMGS-III/SMGS-IV – Compensation negotiable as per suitability |
| Job Category | Officer Cadre (Contractual Basis) |
| Contract Period | 3 years (extendable up to 2 more years) |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Application Fee | ₹850 (General/OBC/EWS) |
| Job Location | Anywhere in India (as per Bank’s requirement) |
| Official Website | Punjab & Sindh Bank Website |
| Application Start Date | 12 June 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 28 June 2026 |
Salary Details – Punjab and Sind Bank Recruitment 2026
| Post | Scale | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
| Chief Manager – Cloud CoE | SMGS-IV | Negotiable (based on suitability) |
| Senior Manager – Cloud CoE | MMGS-III | Negotiable (based on suitability) |
| Senior Manager – AI Engineers | MMGS-III | Negotiable (based on suitability) |
| Manager – Cloud CoE | MMGS-II | Negotiable (based on suitability) |
| Manager – AI Engineers | MMGS-II | Negotiable (based on suitability) |
As per the official notification, compensation and related terms will be negotiated/finalized depending upon the suitability of the candidate. Compensation shall be subject to GST borne by the Bank as per norms. Selected candidates will also be entitled to administrative powers as per equivalent post defined in terms of engagement.
Application Fee – Punjab and Sind Bank Recruitment 2026
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| General/OBC/EWS | ₹850 + Applicable Taxes + Payment Gateway Charges |
| SC/ST/PwD (PWD) | ₹100 + Applicable Taxes + Payment Gateway Charges |
Fee is non-refundable. Payment must be made online only. Cash, Cheques, Money Orders, Postal Stamps will NOT be accepted. Bank transaction charges will be borne by the candidate.
Vacancy Details – Punjab and Sind Bank Recruitment 2026
| S.No. | Post | Scale | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | UR | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manager – Cloud Centre of Excellence | MMGS-II | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 2 | Senior Manager – Cloud Centre of Excellence | MMGS-III | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 3 | Chief Manager – Cloud Centre of Excellence | SMGS-IV | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 4 | Manager – Artificial Intelligence (AI) Engineers | MMGS-II | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 5 | Senior Manager – Artificial Intelligence (AI) Engineers | MMGS-III | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 8 |
No vacancies reserved for VI, HI, OC, or MD/ID categories in this recruitment.
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(Cut-off date for educational qualification & post basic qualification work experience: 28.06.2026)
Post 1 & 2: Manager & Senior Manager – Cloud Centre of Excellence (MMGS-II & MMGS-III)
Essential (Mandatory):
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science/Computer Science & Engineering/Information Technology/Software Engineering/Electronics & Communications Engineering or equivalent from a recognized University/Institute approved by Govt./UGC/AICTE
Preferred Certifications:
- AWS Solutions Architect (Associate/Professional)
- Azure Administrator/DevOps Engineer
- Google Associate/Professional Cloud Engineer
Post-Qualification Work Experience:
- Manager (MMGS-II): Minimum 4 years in IT Industry/BFSI/IT Vertical, out of which 2 years in cloud administration/engineering roles
- Senior Manager (MMGS-III): Minimum 6 years in IT Industry/BFSI/IT Vertical, out of which 3 years in cloud architecture/engineering roles
Post 3: Chief Manager – Cloud Centre of Excellence (SMGS-IV)
Essential (Mandatory):
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science/Computer Science & Engineering/IT/Software Engineering/Electronics & Communications Engineering or equivalent from Govt./UGC/AICTE recognized institute
- Mandatory Certification: Intermediate certification from Microsoft Azure
Preferred:
- MCA or MTech/MSc in Computer Science/IT/Electronics & Communications Engineering
- AWS Solutions Architect (Professional)/Azure Solutions Architect Expert/Google Professional Cloud Architect
Post-Qualification Work Experience:
- Minimum 8 years in IT Industry/BFSI/IT Vertical, out of which 4 years in cloud architecture, cloud engineering, or DevOps roles
Post 4 & 5: Manager & Senior Manager – AI Engineers (MMGS-II & MMGS-III)
Essential (Mandatory):
- Full-time B.E./B.Tech in Computer Science/IT/Electronics/Data Science/Artificial Intelligence /Machine Learning from Govt./AICTE/UGC recognized institute OR Full-time MCA/M.Tech in AI/ML/Data Science/Computer Science from Govt./AICTE/UGC recognized institute
- Mandatory Certification: At least one professional certification in AI/ML/Deep Learning /Data Science/Generative AI from a recognized University/reputed technology organization
Preferable Technical Skills:
- Programming: Python/R/Java
- ML Libraries: TensorFlow, PyTorch, Scikit-learn
- Data Processing: Pandas, NumPy, Apache Spark
- Databases: SQL/NoSQL
- Model Deployment & MLOps: Docker, Kubernetes, REST APIs, CI/CD pipelines
- Cloud AI Services: AWS/Microsoft Azure/Google Cloud Platform
- Strong understanding of Deep Learning, NLP, Computer Vision, Generative AI
Post-Qualification Work Experience:
- Manager (MMGS-II): Minimum 6 years (after B.E./B.Tech/MCA) or 5 years (after M.Tech) in AI/ML development, Data Science, or Advanced Analytics – out of which minimum 2 years in leading/managing AI/ML projects or teams
- Senior Manager (MMGS-III): Minimum 4 years (after B.E./B.Tech/MCA) or 3 years (after M.Tech) in AI/ML development, Data Science, or Advanced Analytics
Preferable Experience (AI Posts):
- Enterprise-level AI/ML solutions deployment in production
- Banking/BFSI domain AI/ML: Fraud Detection, Credit Risk Modelling, Customer Segmentation, Chatbots/Conversational AI, Intelligent Document Processing (IDP)
Age Limit – Punjab and Sind Bank Recruitment 2026
Age calculated as on cut-off date: 01.06.2026
| Scale | Minimum Age | Maximum Age | Date of Birth Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| SMGS-IV (Chief Manager) | 33 years | 45 years | 02.06.1981 to 01.06.1993 |
| MMGS-III (Senior Manager) | 31 years | 43 years | 02.06.1983 to 01.06.1995 |
| MMGS-II (Manager) | 29 years | 41 years | 02.06.1985 to 01.06.1997 |
Age Relaxation:
| Category | Relaxation |
|---|---|
| SC/ST | 5 years |
| OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) | 3 years |
| Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD) | 10 years |
| Ex-Servicemen (ECOs/SSCOs with min. 5 years military service) | 5 years |
| Persons affected by 1984 riots | 5 years |
- Age relaxation for SC/ST/OBC is on cumulative basis with only one other eligible category.
- Maximum age applies to General & EWS candidates.
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Important Dates – Punjab and Sind Bank Recruitment 2026
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Date | 12 June 2026 |
| Online Application Opens | 12 June 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online (including edit/modification & fee payment) | 28 June 2026 |
| Written Test/Interview Date | To Be Notified |
Selection Process – Punjab and Sind Bank Recruitment 2026
As per the official notification, selection for all scales (SMGS-IV, MMGS-III, MMGS-II) will be completed in the following stages:
- Written Test (Computer Based Test – if conducted):
- English Language: 20 Questions, 20 Marks, 15 minutes
- General Awareness: 20 Questions, 20 Marks, 30 minutes
- Professional Knowledge: 60 Questions, 60 Marks, 60 minutes
- Total: 100 Questions, 100 Marks, 105 minutes
- Minimum qualifying marks: 40% for General/EWS; 35% for Reserved Categories
- Only Professional Knowledge marks will be considered for shortlisting for interview
- Short-listing based on experience and suitability of candidates
- Personal Interview (PI) at New Delhi (unless otherwise specified)
- Minimum qualifying marks in PI: 40% for General/EWS; 35% for Reserved Categories
- Call letters for PI will be sent by email only
- Document Verification – original documents must be produced
- Medical Examination – appointment subject to medical fitness
- Final Selection – based on combined merit from Written Test + Personal Interview
Candidates attending interview do so at their own cost. Bank will not reimburse TA/DA for written test or interview.
How to Apply – Punjab and Sind Bank Recruitment 2026
- Visit the official website: Punjab & Sindh Bank Website
- Click on the “Recruitment” link on the Home Page.
- Click on the relevant notification for Cloud CoE and AI Engineer posts.
- Before applying, scan and keep ready: passport size photograph (4.5cm×3.5cm, 20–50kb), signature (10–20kb), left thumb impression, handwritten declaration, and all relevant documents in PDF format.
- Register and fill the online application form with all required details (personal, educational, experience, category).
- Upload photograph, signature, left thumb impression, handwritten declaration, and documents as per specified formats.
- Pay the application fee online: ₹850 (General/OBC/EWS) or ₹100 (SC/ST/PwD) + applicable taxes/charges.
- Submit the application before 28 June 2026.
- Take a printout of the system-generated online application form for future reference.
A candidate must apply separately for each post. No other mode of application (offline/email/post) is acceptable. Application once submitted cannot be withdrawn and fee once paid is non-refundable. Keep email ID and mobile number active throughout the recruitment process.
Important Instructions/General Conditions
- This is a contractual engagement for 3 years, extendable up to 2 more years based on performance.
- Candidate must have a minimum CIBIL score of 650 or above at the time of joining.
- Selected candidates cannot take up any other assignment during the contract period.
- No Vigilance case or adverse observation from previous employers should be pending.
- Candidates employed in Government/PSU/Public Sector Banks must submit an NOC from their employer at the time of interview.
- Bank reserves the right to cancel/modify the number of vacancies at any stage.
- Selected candidates may be posted anywhere in India as per Bank’s requirement.
- Merely fulfilling minimum eligibility does not guarantee a call for interview.
- Any request for change of exam centre/date/session will not be entertained.
- Shortlisted candidates will be informed by email only – check regularly.
- Canvassing in any form will be a disqualification.
- Any dispute arising from this advertisement is subject to the jurisdiction of Courts at Delhi only.
- No documents should be sent directly to the Bank before or after the interview.
- Ration Card and Learner’s Driving License will not be accepted as valid ID proof.
Important Links
| Official Notification PDF | Download the Official Punjab & Sind Bank Cloud CoE & AI Engineer posts Recruitment 2026 Notification PDF |
| Apply Now | Apply Online Via Punjab & Sind Bank Careers |
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FAQs – Punjab and Sind Bank Recruitment 2026
What is the last date to apply for Punjab and Sind Bank Recruitment 2026?
The last date to submit the online application for Punjab and Sind Bank Cloud CoE and AI Engineer Recruitment 2026 is 28 June 2026. This deadline includes editing/modifying the application and payment of application fee. Apply at Punjab & Sindh Bank Website before midnight on 28 June 2026.
How many vacancies are there in Punjab and Sind Bank Recruitment 2026?
As per the official notification, there are a total of 8 vacancies – 4 posts for Manager/Senior Manager/Chief Manager in Cloud Centre of Excellence and 2 posts for Manager/Senior Manager in Artificial Intelligence (AI) Engineers cadre, all on a contractual basis.
What is the salary for Punjab and Sind Bank Cloud CoE and AI Engineer posts?
According to the recruitment notification, the compensation will be negotiated and finalized based on the suitability of the candidate. There is no fixed published salary – it is discussed during the selection process. The compensation is subject to GST borne by the Bank as per applicable norms.
What is the qualification required for Punjab and Sind Bank Recruitment 2026?
For Cloud CoE posts: B.E./B.Tech or equivalent in Computer Science/IT/Software Engineering/Electronics & Communications Engineering from a Govt./UGC/AICTE recognized institute is mandatory. For AI Engineer posts: B.E./B.Tech or MCA/M.Tech in CS/IT/AI/ML/Data Science plus a mandatory professional certification in AI/ML/Deep Learning/Data Science/Generative AI is required.
What is the selection process for Punjab and Sind Bank Recruitment 2026?
As per the official notification, selection involves 3 stages: (1) Written Test (CBT) – 100 questions, 100 marks, 105 minutes (if conducted); (2) Short-listing based on experience & professional knowledge marks; and (3) Personal Interview at New Delhi. Final selection is based on combined merit of written test and PI. Medical examination and document verification follow final selection.
Is there any application fee for Punjab and Sind Bank Recruitment 2026?
Yes. General, OBC, and EWS candidates must pay ₹850 (plus applicable taxes and payment gateway charges). SC, ST, and PwD (PWD) candidates must pay ₹100 (plus applicable taxes). Fee is non-refundable and must be paid through online mode only – no cash, cheque, or DD will be accepted.
How to apply for Punjab and Sind Bank Recruitment 2026 online?
Candidates must apply online only at Punjab & Sindh Bank Website → Home Page → Recruitment → relevant notification. Fill the application form, upload photo, signature, left thumb impression, handwritten declaration, and documents in specified formats, pay the fee online, and submit before 28 June 2026. Apply separately for each post. Ensure your email ID and mobile number remain active till the completion of the recruitment process.
Source: Official Notification dated 12 June 2026 | Punjab and Sind Bank (A Govt. of India Undertaking) | H.O. HRD Dept., NBCC Building Block 3, Kidwai Nagar, New Delhi – 110023
