Vikas Bank Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 46 PO, Clerk, and Assistant Posts | Any Graduate Eligible

Vikas Bank Recruitment 2026 – The Vikas Souharda Co-operative Bank Ltd., Hospet, has officially released its recruitment notification for 2026. This notification invites applications for various positions including Branch Manager, Auditor, Law Officer, Probationary Officer (PO), and Recovery Assistant/Junior Assistant. A total of 46 vacancies are available for candidates seeking a stable career in the banking sector within Karnataka. Eligible aspirants must apply online via the official Google form by April 24, 2026.

Vikas Souharda Co-operative Recruitment 2026: Overview

The bank is looking for dynamic individuals to fill these roles across its branches. Below is the key information regarding the recruitment drive.

Particulars	Details
Organization	Vikas Souharda Co-operative Bank Ltd., Hospet
Post Names	PO, Branch Manager, Auditor, Law Officer, Assistant
Total Vacancies	46 Posts
Notification Date	09th April 2026
Application Start Date	09th April 2026
Last Date to Apply	24th April 2026
Mode of Application	Online (Google Form)
Application Fee	₹500 (Payable via UPI)
Official Website	www.vikasbank.com

Vikas Bank Vacancy Details 2026

The vacancies are distributed across several technical and administrative categories.

Post Name	Number of Posts
Probationary Officer (PO)	20
Branch Manager / Sr. Officer	10
Recovery Assistant / Junior Assistant	10
Auditor	04
Law Officer	02
Total Vacancies	46

Detailed Eligibility Criteria

Eligibility varies based on the seniority and specialization of the post. Age and qualification are calculated as of 01.04.2026.

1. Probationary Officer (PO)

• Qualification: Graduation in any discipline (Preference given to Commerce/Accounting/Banking graduates).
• Age Limit: Maximum 30 years.
• Experience: Freshers are eligible; experienced candidates in finance preferred.
• Skills: Proficiency in Kannada, English, and Hindi.

2. Branch Manager / Sr. Officer

• Qualification: Graduate in any discipline (Post-graduation in Finance/Banking preferred).
• Age Limit: Maximum 35 years.
• Experience: Minimum 5 years in banking or financial institutions.

3. Recovery Assistant / Junior Assistant

• Qualification: SSLC (10th Pass).
• Age Limit: Maximum 30 years.
• Experience: Freshers can apply for Recovery Assistant; experienced candidates may be considered for Junior Assistant.

4. Auditor & Law Officer

• Auditor: Graduate in Commerce with CA/CAMS and 5 years of audit experience. Max age 35.
• Law Officer: LLB Graduate (LLM preferred) with 5 years of legal experience in banking/recovery cases. Max age 35.

Vikas Bank Exam Pattern 2026

The selection process involves an online examination conducted via smartphone/tablet with proctoring.

Subject	No. of Questions	Maximum Marks
Banking Subject	50	50
General Knowledge	25	25
Technology Knowledge	20	20
Mental Ability	15	15
Accounts	10	10
Co-operative Field	10	10
Kannada Proficiency	10	10
English Knowledge	10	10
Total	150	150

• Duration: 90 Minutes.
• Mode: Online (Proctored) at Exam Venue (Hosapete).

Selection Process

1. Online Examination: 150 MCQs to be taken on your own device at the designated venue.
2. Oral Interview: Candidates who pass the online exam will be called for an interview the following day.
3. Final Merit List: Based on combined performance in the exam and interview.

How to Apply for Vikas Bank Recruitment 2026

1. Fee Payment: First, pay the ₹500 fee using the UPI QR code available on the official website. Note the UPI Reference Number.
2. Access Google Form: Visit the official website and click on the recruitment link to open the Google Form.
3. Fill Application: Enter personal details, educational qualifications, and the UPI reference number.
4. Submission: Double-check all details and click submit. You will receive a confirmation email.
5. Preparation: Attend the online exam at Hosapete (Vijayanagara District) on April 26, 2026.

Important Links Table

Resource	Direct Link
Official Online Application (Google Form)	Apply Now
Latest Banking Jobs 2026	Visit Aapkajobalert

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q1. What is the last date to apply for Vikas Bank Recruitment 2026?

The last date for submission of the online application form is April 24, 2026.

Q2. Where will the exam be held?

The online examination will be held in Hosapete (Vijayanagara District). Candidates must be physically present at the venue with their own smartphone/tablet.

Q3. Can a 10th pass student apply?

Yes, 10th pass (SSLC) candidates can apply for the post of Recovery Assistant / Junior Assistant.

Q4. What is the application fee?

The application fee is ₹500 for all categories, payable only via UPI.

Q5. When is the exam and interview?

The Online Exam is scheduled for April 26, 2026, and the Oral Interview is scheduled for April 27, 2026.