IDBI Bank JAM Grade A Recruitment 2026-27: Notification, Dates & Apply Online

Q: What is the age limit for the Junior Assistant Manager (JAM) post?

Generally, the age limit is <strong>20 to 25 years</strong>. However, candidates from reserved categories receive relaxations (e.g., 5 years for SC/ST and 3 years for OBC-NCL). The exact cut-off date for age will be specified in the March 8 notification.

IDBI Bank JAM Grade A 2026 Notification

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IDBI Bank has officially released the recruitment notification (Advt No. 7/2025-26) for the post of Assistant Manager Grade ‘A’ for the 2026-27 cycle. This year, the bank has announced 200 vacancies for this cadre, targeting experienced banking professionals. This role offers a direct entry into the managerial level, bypassing the entry-level Grade ‘O’ training phase.

Vacancies & Deadlines: There are 200 vacancies for Assistant Manager Grade ‘A’. The online application window opens on March 8, 2026, and closes on March 19, 2026.
Selection Process: Eligibility requires a Bachelor’s degree and a minimum of 2 years of experience in the BFSI (Banking, Financial Services, and Insurance) sector. Candidates must be aged between 21 to 30 years. Selection involves an Online Test followed by a Personal Interview.
Salary & Growth: Grade ‘A’ officers are permanent employees with a competitive pay scale (basic pay starting at ₹36,000). The gross monthly salary is approximately ₹60,000, offering a strong career path toward senior management levels.

IDBI JAM Grade A Notification

IDBI Assistant Manager Grade ‘A’ Notification 2026

The short notification was released on March 6, 2026, while the detailed advertisement will be published on the official website www.idbibank.in from March 8 onward. This recruitment offers an excellent opportunity for candidates currently working in the financial sector to move into a stable position with a well-established bank.

IDBI Assistant Manager Grade ‘A’ Highlights

Organisation	Industrial Development Bank of India (IDBI)
Post Name	Assistant Manager – Grade ‘A’
Exam Name	IDBI Assistant Manager Recruitment 2026
Total Vacancy	200
Registration Dates	March 8, 2026, to March 19, 2026
Exam Date	To be announced (Tentatively April 2026)
Selection Process	Online Test + Interview + Medical (PRMT)
Official Website	www.idbibank.in

IDBI Assistant Manager Exam Dates 2026

The application window for Grade ‘A’ is notably short. Candidates should ensure they have their experience certificates and scanned documents ready before the link goes live.

Events	Important Dates
Short Notice Released	March 6, 2026
Detailed Notification Released	March 8, 2026
Online Registration Starts	March 8, 2026
Last Date to Apply & Pay Fees	March 19, 2026
Online Examination Date	To be announced

IDBI Grade A Vacancy 2025-26

The 200 vacancies for Assistant Manager Grade ‘A’ are distributed across various categories. The detailed category-wise breakup (UR, OBC, SC, ST, EWS) will be available in the full PDF released on March 8.

Post	Vacancies
Assistant Manager Grade ‘A’	200
Total	200

Eligibility Criteria (Educational & Age)

Educational Qualification: Graduation in any discipline from a recognized University. (Candidates must have a valid degree certificate at the time of application).
Experience (Mandatory): Minimum 2 years of experience in the BFSI Sector (Banking, Financial Services, or Insurance).
Age Limit (As of cut-off date):
- Minimum: 21 Years
- Maximum: 30 Years
- Age Relaxation: SC/ST: 5 years, OBC (NCL): 3 years, PwBD: 10 years.

Application Fees

Category	Fee (Approximate)
General / OBC / EWS	₹1050/-
SC / ST / PwBD	₹250/- (Intimation only)

IDBI Grade A Exam Pattern

The exam consists of 200 questions to be solved in a composite time of 120 minutes. There is a 0.25 negative marking for each wrong answer.

Section	Questions	Marks	Duration
Logical Reasoning, Data Analysis & Interpretation	60	60
English Language	40	40	Composite
Quantitative Aptitude	40	40	Time of
General/Economy/Banking Awareness	60	60	120 Minutes
Total	200	200

IDBI Assistant Manager Syllabus

Logical Reasoning: Puzzles, Input-Output, Logical Reasoning, Syllogism, Data Sufficiency.
Quantitative Aptitude: Data Interpretation (Advanced), Arithmetic, Caselets, Number Series.
English: Reading Comprehension, Cloze Test, Fillers, Sentence Correction.
Banking Awareness: Current Affairs (last 6-8 months), Financial Awareness, RBI Circulars, Static Banking.

IDBI Assistant Manager Salary

Officers in Grade ‘A’ are placed in the pay scale of ₹36000-1490(7)-46430-1740(2)–49910–1990(7)-63840.

Gross Pay: Approximately ₹60,000 per month.
Net In-hand Salary: Approximately ₹50,000 per month (after deductions).
Benefits: HRA, DA, Medical Aid, Travelling Allowance, and Newspaper Reimbursement.

Admit Card & Result

Admit Card: Will be issued 10-14 days prior to the exam.
Result: Shortlisted candidates from the online test will be called for the Personal Interview (100 marks). Final selection is based on the combined score of the written test and interview.

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FAQs

When will the IDBI JAM 2026-27 detailed notification be released?

The detailed advertisement for both Junior Assistant Manager (JAM) and Assistant Manager Grade ‘A’ will be available on the official IDBI Bank website starting March 8, 2026.

What is the age limit for the Junior Assistant Manager (JAM) post?

Generally, the age limit is 20 to 25 years. However, candidates from reserved categories receive relaxations (e.g., 5 years for SC/ST and 3 years for OBC-NCL). The exact cut-off date for age will be specified in the March 8 notification.

Can final-year students apply for IDBI JAM 2026?

Typically, candidates must have completed their graduation and possessed a valid degree certificate by the cut-off date mentioned in the notification. “Result awaited” candidates are usually not eligible unless specified otherwise.

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