🏆 Indian Bank Sports Quota Recruitment 2026
📢 Apply Online for Officer (Scale-I) & Clerk (CSA) Posts
Discipline: Athletics, Basketball, Chess, Volleyball | 📍 All India
📅 Last Date: 24.02.2026
A total of 07 vacancies are available across various sports disciplines. Selection will be based on Screening, Field Trials, and Interview (for Officers). Candidates who have passed 12th Standard and possess the required sports achievements can apply online via the official website www.indianbank.bank.in from 04th February 2026 to 24th February 2026. 👇 Check below for discipline-wise vacancies, salary, and detailed eligibility criteria.
🚀 Recruitment Overview
| 📂 Organization | Indian Bank (Govt of India Undertaking) |
| 🆔 Recruitment Type | Sports Quota (Officer & Clerk) |
| 🔢 Total Vacancies | 07 Posts |
| 💰 Pay Scale | Officer: ₹ 48,480 – 85,920/- Clerk: ₹ 24,050 – 64,480/- |
| ⏳ Application Mode | Online Only |
📊 Sports Wise Vacancy Details
| Sl. No. | Sports Discipline | Category / Gender | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Athletics (100 Mtrs, 400 Mtrs) | Male / Female | 02 |
| 2 | Basket Ball | Male | 02 |
| 3 | Chess (Grand Master) | Male / Female | 01 |
| 4 | Volleyball | Male | 02 |
| TOTAL VACANCIES | 07 | ||
*Note: There is no specific reservation for SC/ST/OBC/EWS. Selection is based purely on merit.
🎓 Qualification & Eligibility (As on 01.01.2026)
1. Educational Qualification (Both Posts)
- ✅ Pass in XII Standard (12th Pass) examination or equivalent from a Government recognized school/institution.
2. Sports Qualification
| Post | Achievement Required |
|---|---|
| Officer (Scale-I) | Should have represented the Country. |
| Clerk (CSA) | 👉 Represented the State in Junior/Senior Nationals/National Games. OR 👉 Member of Combined Universities Team. OR 👉 Member of University Team in Inter-University event (Top 3 Positions). OR 👉 Member of District Team in Inter-District Championship (Top 3 Positions). |
3. Age Limit (As on 01.01.2026)
Candidate must be between 18 Years and 26 Years.
| SC / ST | +5 Years Relaxation |
| OBC (NCL) | +3 Years Relaxation |
💰 Pay Scale & Emoluments
- 👮 Officer JMG Scale I: Rs.48480 – 2000/7 – 62480– 2340/2 – 67160 – 2680/7 – 85920
- 👨💼 Clerk (CSA): Rs. 24050-1340/3-28070-1650/3-33020-2000/4-41020-2340/7-57400-4400/1-61800-2680/1-64480
- (Includes DA, CCA, HRA, Medical Aid, etc. as per rules)
⚔️ Selection Process
Candidates will be shortlisted in a 1:10 ratio for trials. The selection stages are:
| Stage | Officer (Max Marks) | Clerk (Max Marks) |
|---|---|---|
| Screening of Applications | 40 | 55 |
| Performance in Trials | 30 | 45 |
| Interview | 30 | Not Applicable |
| Total | 100 | 100 |
💸 Application Fees
- 🔸 SC / ST / PwBD: ₹ 175/- (Intimation Charges Only)
- 🔸 All Others (Gen/OBC/EWS): ₹ 1000/-
- Payment Mode: Online (Credit/Debit Card, Net Banking). Fees are non-refundable.
📅 Important Dates
- 🟢 Online Registration Starts: 04.02.2026
- 🔴 Last Date to Apply & Pay Fee: 24.02.2026
- ✂️ Cut-off Date for Eligibility: 01.01.2026
📝 How to Apply?
- Visit the Indian Bank Official Website: www.indianbank.bank.in.
- Go to the “Career” section and click on “Recruitment of Sportspersons for F.Y. 2025-26”.
- Click on “Apply Online”. Choose the tab “Click here for New Registration”.
- Enter Name, Contact details, and Email-ID to generate Provisional Registration Number.
- Upload Scanned Documents:
- Photograph (4.5cm x 3.5cm).
- Signature (Black Ink).
- Left Thumb Impression.
- Hand-written Declaration.
- Fill in the form carefully ensuring name matches certificates.
- Pay the application fee online.
- Click “Final Submit” and take a printout of the application for future reference.
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1. What is the last date to apply for Indian Bank Sports Quota 2026?
Ans: Eligible candidates can apply online until 24th February 2026.
Q2. Is there an interview for the Clerk post?
Ans: No, there is NO interview for the Clerical cadre. Selection is based on Screening and Field Trials.
Q3. Can freshers apply?
Ans: Yes, freshers with 12th Pass qualification can apply, provided they meet the specific Sports Qualification criteria.
Q4. What is the application fee for General candidates?
Ans: The application fee for General, OBC, and EWS candidates is Rs. 1000/-.
Q5. Which sports are eligible for this recruitment?
Ans: The vacancies are open for Athletics, Basketball, Chess, and Volleyball players only.