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Andhra Bank Recruitment 2012 PO & Specialist Officers
September 02, 2012

Andhra Bank recruitment notification 2012 has come out yesterday for 400 PO (Probationary Officers) & 70 Specialist Officers (IT/Rajbasha/HR/Law). This  Andhra Bank recruitment would be based on IBPS CWE PO 2011 & IBPS CWE Specialist Officers 2012 respectively.  As per the notification, online submission of form has started from 1st September and the last date to apply online for this Andhra Bank Recruitment 2012 is 15th September, 2012.

You can click here to download Andhra Bank PO & Specialist Officers Recruitment 2012 Notification.

This is the last of the notification to come out for recruitment of Probationary Officers through IBPS CWE (PO) 2011. Total number of PO vacancies through IBPS CWE 2011 (PO)  now stands as 19,648 as advertised by the nineteen PSU banks which had participated in IBPS CWE (Common Written Exam). You can find a detailed article on bank PO recruitment in my previous blog article titled: IBPS CWE Score Cut-off for PO Bank-wise: for all banks.

Also, if you have been following this blog closely, you must have come to know that sixteen of these PSU banks had issued recruitment notification in 2012 already for 20,720 clerical positions, as can be seen in the table at right. Only following three banks are yet to issue recruitment notification/advertisements for clerks: Punjab National Bank, Central Bank of India & Oriental Bank of Commerce. You can find details of the clerk recruitment in PSU banks in 2012 in my previous blog article titled: IBPS CWE Clerk Cut-Off Mark Bankwise State-wise, Category-wise.

The table above gives you the bank-wise number of clerk & PO recruitment through IBPS CWE 2011 so far.

This blog post summarizes the Andhra Bank PO & Specialist Officers Recruitment 2012  by quoting the eligibility as well as telling you how to apply online. It also tells you how to prepare for Andhra Bank PO & Specialist Officers GD/Interview towards the end of this article.

Andhra Bank PO & Specialist Officers Vacancy 2012:

There are 400 PO & 70 Specialist Officers vacancies in Andhra Bank as per the notification with post-wise, category-wise vacancies as given at right.

All these positions are for freshers except Law Officers in  MMGS-II scale, for which you will need 3 years work experience.

Andhra Bank PO & Specialist Officers Salary:

Salary offered by Andhra Bank for all the positions in JMGS-I  is in Pay scale of Rs.14500 – Rs.25700 (Approx salary: Rs.26,450 per month).
For the MMGS-II (i.e. Law Officers), the pay scale is Rs.19400 – Rs.28100. (Approx salary: Rs.35,230 per month).

Andhra Bank Eligibility for PO:

Age Eligibility (as on 01.07.2011): Min 20 yrs, Max 30 yrs. (Relaxations exists as per Govt rule).

Educational Qualification Eligibility: Graduate degree in any discipline from a recognized university.

IBPS CWE Cut-Off  for Andhra Bank PO:

IBPS Score cut-off for each individual tests:
For Unreserved: 24
For SC/ST/OBC/PWD: 21

IBPS TWSS Score cut-off:
For Unreserved/OBC: 151
For SC/ST/PWD: 141

Andhra Bank Eligibility for Specialist Officers:

Age Eligibility (as on 01.12.11):
For all except Law Officers: Min 20 yrs, Max 35 yrs.
For all Law Officers: Min 21 yrs, Max 40 yrs.
(Relaxations exists as per Govt rule).

Educational Qualification Eligibility:
IT Officers: Degree/PG in CS/CA/IT/EC/ Instrumentation OR Degree with DOEACC ‘B’ level.

Rajbasha Officers: PG Degree in Hindi with English as a subject at degree level OR PG Degree in Sanskrit with English and Hindi as subjects at Degree level.

HR Officers: Degree + PG Degree or Diploma in Personnel Management / IR / HRD social work /Labour Law OR Degree /Diploma in Business Administration / Management with specialization in HRD.

Law Officers: Degree in Law (LLB) + 3 years experience of practice at Bar or Judicial service and/or Law Officer in legal department of a reputed Bank or the Central /State Govt. or PSU

IBPS CWE Cut-Off  for Andhra Bank Specialist Officers:

IBPS Score cut-off for each individual tests:
For Unreserved: 24
For SC/ST/OBC/PWD: 21
You can find IBPS TWSS Score cut-off post-wise category-wise in the table at right.

Selection Process for Andhra Bank PO & Specialist Officers:

Based on the CWE scores of the applicants received by Andhra Bank, it is going to shortlist the candidates for GD & personal interview.

There are 35 marks for Interview. Interview cut-off mark is 40% for General/OBC category candidates and 35%  SC/ST/PWD categories.

Andhra Bank PO & Specialist Officers Recruitment 2012 Online Form:

You can apply for Andhra Bank PO & Specialist Officers Recruitment 2012 only online, There is no offline form. The online form is available from 1st to 15th September, 2012.

Click here for Andhra Bank PO Recruitment 2012 Online Form.
Click here for Andhra Bank Specialist Officers Recruitment 2012 Online Form.

How to apply online has been given in detail in section-"11. How to Apply” in page-4 of the Notification. Also you will need this Cash Voucher if you want to pay the application fee  off-line at any branch of Andhra Bank.

Andhra Bank PO & Specialist Officers Interview Question:

This blog has excellent materials to help you prepare for the Andhra Bank Interview with a list of Interview questions  click here to visit this article, which tells you what are the requirements an interviewer looks for in you. It also gives you an interesting YouTube video telling you how you can also analyze an interviewer and hence be prepared for it. And than it gives you a list of 99 interview questions, which are most repeated in every other interview! These questions helps you prepare yourself.

You should also be ready to face questions on "What is Andhra Bank", as the interviewer would want to know how much interested you are for this job. So go through this About us page of Andhra Bank.

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For GD, click here to visit this article, which tells you what are the essential qualities you need to have and how you can prepare for the same, along with a YouTube video of a mock-GD. Further this article tells you what are the different types of GD, along with example of GD topics.

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Group Discussion by Manju Gupta, Prem Kant Jha; Publisher:Mahaveer

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Hope with above information on Andhra Bank PO & Specialist Officers recruitment you can not only apply with ease but also get that coveted Andhra Bank job easily. Best wishes!

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