Dena bank 2012 job notifications 500 Probationary Officers apply online for this Dena Bank recruitment

Dena bank 2012 job notifications came out today for 500 PO (Probationary Officers), close on the heels of PO recruitment notification today by Indian Overseas Bank for 1500 PO. Submission of online application forms starts today and as per the notification, last date to apply online for this Dena Bank recruitment is 12th April, 2012. You can Click here to download the Dena Bank PO Recruitment 2012 notification.

With this, fourteen banks (out of nineteen PSU banks which participated in IBPS CWE 2011) have so far issued notification for a total.of 15812 PO jobs.  You can find the bank-wise number of PO vacancies advertised  by the PSU banks in the table given at right. You can find a detailed blog post covering the individual cut-off mark of IBPS CWE by them in my exclusive blog post titled: IBPS CWE Score Cut-off for PO Bank-wise: for all banks.

This blog post summarizes the Dena Bank recruitment notification by quoting the eligibility as well as telling you how to apply online. It also tells you how to prepare for Dena Bank PO Interview towards the end of this article.

Dena Bank PO Vacancy 2012:

There are 500 Probationary Officer vacancies with the category-wise break-up as below:

SC:79; ST:37; OBC:134; GEN: 250, TOT: 500.

Salary for Dena Bank PO:

Dena Bank is offering following pay-scale for Probationary Officers:

Rs. 14,500-600/7-18700-700/2-20100-800/7-25700/=

With this pay-scale, the approximate salary per month is Rs. 23,000/= in addition to which you will be enjoying other perks.

Eligibility for Dena Bank PO:

Age Eligibility: (As on 01.07.2011)

Min: 21 yrs, Max: 30 yrs. (Relaxations exists as per Govt. rule)

Academic Qualification Eligibility:

Graduation or equivalent in any discipline from a recognized college/ university AND


Computer Literacy: Before joining the Bank in Officer Cadre, you should possess basic computer application and operational skills, i.e., WINDOWS, MS OFFICE/LOTUS SMART SUITE, Internet and E-Mail operations.

A certificate from a recognised University or an Institute duly recognised by the State/Central Government or from any other Institute which is acceptable to the Bank to be submitted by you as an evidence of having acquired computer proficiency.

The candidate having passed the computer subject during his graduation/postgraduation will also be acceptable. Duration of the course done should be preferably for 60 hours.

Minimum marks in IBPS PO/MT CWE 2011:

In each individual test:

General: 24.

For reserved categories: 21.


In addition to above, Min. Total weighted score (all subjects combined):

General: 130.

For reserved categories (SC/ST/OBC/PC): 125.

Dena Bank PO Recruitment 2012 Online Form:

You can only apply online for Indian Overseas Bank Recruitment 2012. There is no offline form.

Click here for Dena Bank PO Recruitment 2012 Online Form.

This online form would be available only from 28th March till 12th April, 2012.

How to apply online has been given in detail in section-"13. HOW TO APPLY” in page-6 of the notification. Same is also available in this "HOW TO APPLY" webpage.

Dena Bank PO Selection Process:

Since you have already appeared in IBPS CWE, there will be no more written test. Selection process will now consist of  Interview consisting of 100 marks In Interview, you need to score minimum 40 mark for General Category and 35 marks for SC/ST/OBC/PC Candidates to be eligible to be considered for merit list.



Final merit list for the selected candidates would be based on the aggregate of marks scored in IBPS CWE 2011  & Dena Bank PO Interview.

However, in addition to Interview, Dena Bank may hold GD (Group Discussion) to screen candidate for Interview, prior to Interview. If the GD is held, same will have 50 marks. Minimum qualifying marks in Group Discussion is again 40% for General category and 35% for SC/ST/OBC/PWD. But however, marks of GD would not be counted for preparing the Dena Bank merit list.