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Union Bank of India SO Exam Date 2026 – Phase 2 on 10 October, Call Letter Soon

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Union Bank of India SO Exam Date 2026: Phase 2 Online Exam on 10 October — Latest Update

Union Bank of India has fixed the 2nd phase online examination of its Recruitment Project 2026-27 for 10 October 2026 (Saturday). The Bank calls this date tentative. The notice, dated 28 September 2026, covers 32 codes in Scale II and Scale III, and the call letter download link will be hosted on the Bank’s website in due course — no release date has been announced. Download the 2nd-phase exam notice (32 codes)

Which Post Codes Are in the Union Bank SO Phase 2 Exam 2026?

The notice lists only these 32 codes and gives no date for any other code. Vacancies are as per the 20 July 2026 advertisement.

Post CodePost Name (Scale)Vacancies
G13Personal Assistants to Executives (Scale III)10
G14Personal Assistants to Executives (Scale II)15
G19Vendor Management (Non-IT) (Scale III)2
S03API Management (Scale III)1
S04API Management (Scale II)1
S06Cloud Administrator (Scale II)2
S07Cyber Security & Forensic Analyst (Scale II)2
S09Data Centre Specialist (Scale II)1
S10Data Centre Specialist (Scale III)2
S15DevSecOps (Scale III)1
S16DevSecOps (Scale II)1
S24ETL Developer (Scale II)2
S25ETL Developer (Scale III)1
S26Gen AI / ML Professional (Scale II)2
S27Gen AI / ML Professional (Scale III)1
S30Innovation (R&D) (Scale II)2
S31Innovation (R&D) (Scale III)2
S36Mobile App Developer (Scale II)2
S37Network Administrator (Scale II)2
S39Open Banking Platform (Scale II)2
S44Quality Assurance (Scale II)1
S45Robotic Process Automation (RPA) Professional (Scale II)2
S48SOC Analyst (Scale II)1
S51DAM (Database Activity Monitoring) Administrator (Scale II)2
S56FIGMA UI Developer (Scale II)1
S57FIGMA UI Developer (Scale III)1
S59Full Stack Developer MERN (Scale III)1
S61Flutter UI Developer (Scale III)1
S68PAM (Privileged Access Management) Administrator (Scale III)1
S91Law Officer (Scale III)5
S92Law Officer (Scale II)20
S95Architect (Scale III)3
All 32 codesCombined vacancies in these codes93

What is the Union Bank SO Phase 2 Exam Pattern 2026?

Your paper depends on your post code:

Post CodesTestQuestions, Marks, Time
S-codes (Scale II / III)Professional Knowledge relevant to the post50 Qs, 100 marks, 60 minutes
G13, G14, G19Quantitative Aptitude, Reasoning, English Language (qualifying)75 Qs, 75 marks, 60 minutes
G13, G14, G19Professional Knowledge relevant to the post/domain50 Qs, 100 marks, 60 minutes
  • Negative marking: one-fourth (25%) of the marks for a question is deducted for each wrong answer; a blank answer carries no penalty.
  • Qualifying marks: 40% in each section for General and EWS, 35% for SC, ST, OBC and PwBD; the Bank may change or waive this.
  • The three qualifying tests for G-codes do not count towards final merit. All tests except English are bilingual (English and Hindi).

On exam day: you will not be permitted to sit the exam without a valid call letter for your date and session plus the original photo-identity proof bearing the call-letter name and a photocopy of it. Candidates reporting after the time on the call letter will not be allowed in, and requests to change the allotted centre will not be entertained.

Union Bank of India Specialist Officer 2026: Posts, Eligibility and Exam Guide

Union Bank of India (UBI) released its Recruitment Project 2026-27 on 20 July 2026 to fill 395 officer posts across Specialist Officer, Domain Expert and General Banking roles. The posts run from Manager (MMGS-II) up to Deputy General Manager (TEGS-VI), with basic pay from ₹64,820 to ₹1,56,500. Explore more banking jobs on GovtJobsAlert.in.

The online application window ran from 21 July 2026 to 10 August 2026 and is now closed. Every post needs prior work experience. Keep GovtJobsAlert.in bookmarked for the call letter update.

Key Highlights of Union Bank of India SO Recruitment 2026

  • Post Names: Specialist Officers, Domain Experts & General Banking Officers
  • Total Vacancies: 395 posts
  • Salary / Pay Scale: ₹64,820 – ₹1,56,500 (MMGS-II to TEGS-VI)
  • Job Location: Any Branch/Office of the Bank across India
  • Application Window: 21 July to 10 August 2026 (closed)
  • Phase 2 Online Exam: 10 October 2026, tentative (32 codes)

How Many Vacancies Are in Union Bank SO Recruitment 2026?

The 395 vacancies are spread across five officer grades:

Grade / CadrePostsApprox CTC
Manager (MMGS-II)163₹21 Lakh
Senior Manager (MMGS-III)153₹25 Lakh
Chief Manager (SMGS-IV)52₹30 Lakh
Asst. General Manager (SMGS-V)20₹38 Lakh
Dy. General Manager (TEGS-VI)7₹47 Lakh
Total395—

Category-wise, the 395 posts split into SC 57, ST 27, OBC 105, EWS 36 and UR 170, and the number of vacancies is provisional.

What is the Eligibility for Union Bank SO 2026?

Eligibility is set post code by post code.

Educational Qualification

  • CA / Finance posts: Chartered Accountant, or the finance qualification named for the post. See commerce and finance government jobs.
  • IT & Cyber posts: B.E./B.Tech, M.E./M.Tech or MCA/M.Sc in the streams named for the post. See more computer and IT government jobs.
  • Law Officer posts: Bachelor’s degree in law; S89 (Scale V) also needs at least 50% aggregate marks.
  • General Banking & Domain posts: Graduation in any discipline for several codes, some with a mandatory certification.

All qualifications must be from full-time regular courses, and no equivalent educational qualification shall be considered for eligibility.

Experience Required

Every post needs post-qualification experience, which ranges up to 15 years for the most senior Law Officer post. Experience in clerical cadre shall not be considered, and only full-time experience after the minimum qualification counts. Appointment letters, salary certificates or pay slips will not be accepted in place of the prescribed experience certificate, and candidature can be cancelled at any stage, even after appointment, if they are relied on.

Age Limit

Age is calculated as on 1 July 2026 and depends on the post code. The usual limits are below; many IT codes allow 35 years in Scale II and 38 years in Scale III.

GradeAge Limit
Manager (MMGS-II)22 – 30 years
Senior Manager (MMGS-III)25 – 35 years
Chief Manager (SMGS-IV)Up to 40 years
AGM (SMGS-V)Up to 45 years
DGM (TEGS-VI)Up to 50 years
CategoryUpper Age Relaxation
SC / ST5 years
OBC (Non-Creamy Layer)3 years
PwBD10 years
Ex-Servicemen / Commissioned Officers incl. ECOs/SSCOs (min 5 years’ service)5 years
Persons affected by 1984 riots5 years

OBC candidates in the creamy layer, or whose caste is not in the Central List, are not entitled to OBC reservation and must apply as Unreserved. There is no reservation for Ex-Servicemen in the officers’ cadre.

What is the Salary for Union Bank SO 2026?

ScalePay Scale
MMGS-II₹64,820 – ₹93,960
MMGS-III₹85,920 – ₹1,05,280
SMGS-IV₹1,02,300 – ₹1,20,940
SMGS-V₹1,20,940 – ₹1,35,020
TEGS-VI₹1,40,500 – ₹1,56,500

Special Allowance, Dearness Allowance and other allowances are paid on top, and officers also get residential quarters or lease rent, LFC and medical reimbursement as per Bank policy.

What is the Selection Process for Union Bank SO 2026?

For posts up to Scale III, selection may comprise an Online Examination, Group Discussion (if required) and/or Personal Interview. For Scale IV, V and VI, it may comprise Group Discussion (if required) and/or any other test/assessment and/or Personal Interview. The Bank reserves the right to add, cancel or modify any selection stage. Prepare with the exam syllabus guide on GovtJobsAlert.in.

The Personal Interview carries 100 marks, with qualifying marks of 50 for General and EWS and 45 for reserved categories. Candidates are called in a 1:3 ratio to vacancies, which the Bank may modify. Candidates not securing the qualifying marks in the interview will be disqualified. Multiple appearances by a candidate for a single post in interview will be summarily rejected.

How to Apply for Union Bank SO 2026 (Closed) and Download the Call Letter?

Applications closed on 10 August 2026. Registered candidates of these 32 codes should download the Phase 2 call letter once it is released:

  1. Visit the Bank’s website (link in Essential Links below).
  2. Open About Us → Careers/Recruitment and find the Recruitment Project 2026-27 call letter link.
  3. Sign in with the login details the page asks for.
  4. If you opted for a scribe, fill in the scribe details and download the scribe declaration form separately.
  5. Print the call letter; carry it with your original photo ID plus a photocopy.

What is the Union Bank SO Exam Date 2026 and Other Important Dates?

EventDate
Advertisement Date20 July 2026
Application Start Date21 July 2026
Last Date to Apply & Pay Fee10 August 2026
Age Reference Date1 July 2026
Phase 2 Exam Notice28 September 2026
Phase 2 Online Exam (Tentative)10 October 2026
Call Letter ReleaseTo be announced

What was the Application Fee for Union Bank SO 2026?

CategoryFee
SC / ST / PwBD₹177 (incl. GST)
General / OBC / EWS₹1,180 (incl. GST)

The fee was non-refundable and payable online only.

Union Bank of India SO Recruitment 2026 Essential Links

If your post code is on the Phase 2 list, use the time before 10 October for focused revision. Keep visiting GovtJobsAlert.in for more banking and PSU exam updates.

Source: This notification was published by govtjobsalert.in. Dates, eligibility and fees can change — always confirm on the official page before applying.
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