Total Vacancies
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UCO Bank
UCO Bank Specialist Officer 2026 • Advt No: HO/HRM/RECR/2026-27/COM-01
UCO Bank has invited online applications for 20 regular Specialist Officer vacancies in MMGS-II comprising 10 Manager-AI/ML Engineer and 10 Manager-Cyber Security posts. Candidates must satisfy the prescribed technical qualification, certification and minimum three years of relevant post-qualification experience. Online applications are open from 29 August to 18 September 2026.
Total Vacancies
20
Age Limit
25–35 Years
As on 01 Aug 2026
Application Dates
29 Aug – 18 Sept 2026
Closes 11:59 PM IST
Job Location
All India
Qualification
Post-wise technical qualification is required. Manager-AI/ML Engineer requires the prescribed BE/BTech, MCA, MTech or ME qualification in Computer Science, Information Technology, AI & ML or Data Science streams. Manager-Cyber Security requires the prescribed BE/BTech, MCA, MTech or MSc qualification in Computer Science, IT, Software Engineering, Electronics or Electronics & Communication streams along with at least one of the specified mandatory cyber-security certifications. Both posts require minimum 3 years of relevant post-qualification experience.
Salary / Stipend
MMGS-II Basic Pay Scale: Rs. 64,820-2,340/1-67,160-2,680/10-93,960. DA, HRA or lease accommodation, CCA, medical benefits and other allowances and perquisites are admissible as per UCO Bank rules.
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Particular | Details |
|---|---|
Recruiting Bank | UCO Bank |
Recruitment | Specialist Officers on Regular Basis 2026-27 |
Advertisement No. | HO/HRM/RECR/2026-27/COM-01 |
Post | Manager-AI/ML Engineer & Manager-Cyber Security |
Scale | MMGS-II |
Total Vacancies | 20 Posts |
Job Type | Regular Specialist Cadre |
UCO Bank has invited online applications for 20 Specialist Officer vacancies in AI/ML Engineering and Cyber Security. A candidate can apply for only one of the two positions.
Event | Date |
|---|---|
Notification Date | 29 August 2026 |
Online Application Start | 29 August 2026 |
Last Date to Apply | 18 September 2026 |
Fee Payment Last Date | 18 September 2026 |
Eligibility / Age Cut-off | 01 August 2026 |
Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
SC / ST / PwBD | Rs. 175 including GST |
All Other Candidates | Rs. 850 including GST |
Bank transaction charges are payable separately. Application fee or intimation charges once paid are non-refundable.
Post | Scale | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | UR | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Manager-AI/ML Engineer | MMGS-II | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 10 |
Manager-Cyber Security | MMGS-II | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 10 |
Total | - | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 20 |
The vacancy figures are provisional and may vary depending on the actual requirement of UCO Bank.
Post | Educational Qualification | Experience |
|---|---|---|
Manager-AI/ML Engineer | Full-time BE/BTech in Computer Science / Information Technology / AI & ML / Data Science with minimum 50% marks, OR MCA, OR MTech/ME in Computer Science / Information Technology / AI & ML / Data Science with minimum 50% marks. | Minimum 3 years post-qualification experience in development and implementation of AI, Gen AI, NLP or Content Analysis based projects. |
Manager-Cyber Security | Full-time BTech/BE in Computer Science / CSE / Software Engineering / IT / Electronics / Electronics & Communication Engineering or equivalent specified discipline with minimum 50% marks, OR MCA, OR MTech/MSc in the prescribed technical disciplines with minimum 50% marks. | Minimum 3 years post-qualification hands-on experience in offensive cyber security including Red Team, AI Red Team, penetration testing, cloud/API security, LLM security or advanced vulnerability assessment. |
For AI/ML Engineer, certification in AI, Gen AI, NLP or Machine Learning is preferred. For Cyber Security, an advanced degree in Cyber Security or Information Technology is preferred.
Certification | Requirement |
|---|---|
OSCP / OSCE3 / OSWE / OSEP | Any one or more valid certifications |
GIAC GPEN / GXPN | Accepted |
CAISP | Certified AI Security Professional from Practical DevSecOps |
Offensive AI | Attack & Defend AI Systems from SANS |
GenAI and LLM Security | Certification from SANS |
Manager-Cyber Security candidates must possess at least one valid certification from the prescribed list.
Particular | Age |
|---|---|
Minimum Age | 25 Years |
Maximum Age | 35 Years |
Age Calculation Date | 01 August 2026 |
Category | Upper Age Relaxation |
|---|---|
SC / ST | 5 Years |
OBC-NCL | 3 Years |
PwBD | 10 Years |
Eligible Ex-Servicemen / Commissioned Officers | 5 Years |
Persons Affected by 1984 Riots | 5 Years |
Educational qualification and relevant experience must be satisfied as on 01 August 2026. The final result of the required educational qualification must have been declared on or before this date.
Stage / Method | Details |
|---|---|
Screening | Bank may shortlist candidates based on eligibility, qualification and relevant experience. |
Online Written Examination | May be conducted depending on the number of applications. Exact pattern will be announced separately if applicable. |
Group Discussion | May be included if decided by UCO Bank. |
Interview | Candidates shortlisted under the Bank's selection criteria may be called for interview. |
Final Merit | Prepared in descending order on the basis of marks in the applicable selection stages decided by the Bank. |
The Bank may use Online Written Examination and/or Screening and/or Group Discussion and/or Interview or any other selection process as considered appropriate.
Particular | Details |
|---|---|
Scale | MMGS-II |
Basic Pay Scale | Rs. 64,820-2,340/1-67,160-2,680/10-93,960 |
Allowances | DA, HRA / Lease Accommodation, CCA, medical benefits and other admissible allowances and perquisites. |
Probation | 1 Year |
Service Bond | Rs. 2 Lakh |
Minimum Service Period | 2 Years |
Document | Format / Maximum Size |
|---|---|
Recent Photograph | JPG / JPEG, 20 KB to 50 KB; preferred 200 × 230 pixels |
Signature | JPG / JPEG, 10 KB to 50 KB; preferred 140 × 60 pixels |
Proof of Identity & Address | PDF, Maximum 100 KB |
Proof of Birth | PDF, Maximum 100 KB |
Educational Certificate(s) | PDF, Maximum 1 MB |
Experience Certificate(s) | PDF, Maximum 1 MB; should specify designation, job profile, service dates and emoluments |
Caste / Disability / Other Applicable Certificate | PDF, Maximum 1 MB |
Candidate can apply for only one position.
Both positions require minimum 3 years of relevant post-qualification experience.
Manager-Cyber Security requires at least one mandatory cyber-security certification from the notified list.
Qualification result must have been declared on or before 01 August 2026.
Experience certificate must clearly establish experience in the specific field claimed by the candidate.
No change in online application details is permitted after Final Submit.
No hard copy of the application or uploaded documents is required to be sent to UCO Bank.
There are 20 vacancies: 10 Manager-AI/ML Engineer and 10 Manager-Cyber Security posts.
The last date for online application and fee payment is 18 September 2026.
The basic age limit for both posts is 25 to 35 years as on 01 August 2026.
Yes. Both positions require minimum 3 years of relevant post-qualification experience.
Yes. Manager-Cyber Security candidates must possess one or more valid certifications from the list specified by UCO Bank.
The MMGS-II basic pay scale is Rs. 64,820 to Rs. 93,960 under the notified pay progression, along with applicable Bank allowances and benefits.
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