UCO Bank has announced the recruitment of Specialist Officers (SO) 2026 for 20 vacancies in Manager-level technical positions. Eligible candidates can submit their applications online from 29 August 2026 to 18 September 2026.

The recruitment includes vacancies for Manager – AI/ML Engineering and Manager – Cyber Security. Candidates should carefully check the educational qualification, experience, age limit, application fee, selection process and other requirements before applying.
UCO Bank Specialist Officer SO Recruitment 2026 – Overview
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Recruitment Organization | UCO Bank |
| Post Name | Specialist Officer (SO) |
| Advertisement No. | HO/HRM/RECR/2026–27/COM-01 |
| Total Vacancies | 20 Posts |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Application Start Date | 29 August 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 18 September 2026 |
| Exam Date | As per Schedule |
| Admit Card | Before Examination |
| Official Website | UCO Bank |
Important Dates
- Online Application Begins: 29 August 2026
- Last Date to Apply Online: 18 September 2026
- Examination Date: Will be announced as per schedule
- Admit Card: Available before the examination
Candidates are advised to complete the application before the closing date to avoid last-minute technical issues.
Application Fee
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹850/- |
| SC / ST / PwBD | ₹175/- |
| Female Candidates | ₹175/- |
The application fee can be paid through the available online payment modes as specified by UCO Bank.
Age Limit
Age calculated as on 01 August 2026
- Minimum Age: 25 Years
- Maximum Age: 35 Years
Age relaxation for reserved categories will be applicable as per the recruitment rules of UCO Bank.
UCO Bank SO Vacancy Details 2026
Total Vacancies: 20 Posts
| Post Name | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Manager – AI/ML Engineering | 10 |
| Manager – Cyber Security | 10 |
| Total | 20 |
Educational Qualification & Eligibility
1. Manager – AI/ML Engineering
Total Posts: 10
Candidates should have any of the following qualifications:
- B.E. / B.Tech in Information Technology, Computer Science, AI & ML, Data Science or a related discipline, with 3 years of relevant experience.
OR
- MCA / M.Tech / M.E. in IT, Computer Science, AI & ML, Data Science or a related discipline, with 3 years of relevant experience.
Age: 25 to 35 Years.
Candidates should refer to the official notification for detailed qualification and experience requirements.
2. Manager – Cyber Security
Total Posts: 10
Candidates should possess:
- B.E. / B.Tech in Computer Science, Computer Science & Engineering, Software Engineering, Information Technology, Electronics, Electronics & Communication Engineering or an equivalent discipline, with the required minimum marks.
OR
- MCA / M.Tech / M.Sc. in Computer Science, Computer Science & Engineering, Information Technology, Software Engineering, Electronics, Electronics & Communication Engineering or an equivalent discipline.
Candidates must also have the required 3 years of relevant work experience.
Age: 25 to 35 Years.
For complete eligibility conditions, candidates should carefully read the official UCO Bank SO notification.
Category-Wise Vacancy Details
| Post | UR | OBC | EWS | SC | ST | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manager – AI/ML Engineering | 06 | 02 | 01 | 01 | 00 | 10 |
| Manager – Cyber Security | 06 | 02 | 01 | 01 | 00 | 10 |
| Total | 12 | 04 | 02 | 02 | 00 | 20 |
How to Apply for UCO Bank Specialist Officer SO Recruitment 2026
Eligible candidates can complete the UCO Bank Specialist Officer application form through the online application process.
Step 1: Check the Official Notification
Read the complete recruitment notification carefully and confirm that you meet the required educational qualification, experience and age criteria.
Step 2: Keep Documents Ready
Before starting the application, keep the required documents and information ready, including:
- Recent passport-size photograph
- Signature
- Identity proof
- Educational qualification certificates
- Experience documents
- Category certificate, if applicable
- Other required documents
Step 3: Complete the Online Form
Enter your personal, educational and professional details carefully in the application form.
Step 4: Upload Documents
Upload the photograph, signature and other documents in the prescribed format and size.
Step 5: Pay the Application Fee
Pay the applicable fee using the payment method provided on the official application portal.
Step 6: Review & Submit
Check every section of the application form carefully before submitting it. After successful submission, save or download the final application form.
Step 7: Keep a Copy
Take a printout or save a digital copy of the submitted application for future reference.
Selection Process
The selection process for UCO Bank Specialist Officer posts will be conducted according to the recruitment rules mentioned in the official notification.
Candidates should check the official notification for complete details regarding:
- Examination / Selection Method
- Interview
- Document Verification
- Final Selection
- Other applicable stages
Important Instructions for Applicants
- Apply only after confirming your eligibility.
- Enter your name, date of birth and other details exactly as mentioned in your documents.
- Upload documents according to the prescribed specifications.
- Pay the application fee within the prescribed period.
- Review the complete form before final submission.
- Keep the registration/application number and submitted form safely for future use.
- Follow the official UCO Bank website for examination, admit card and result updates.
Important Links
| Service | Link |
|---|---|
| Apply Online | Available |
| Download Official Notification | Click Here |
| UCO Bank Official Website | Click Here |
