Banks: Punjab National Bank and Allahabad Bank

With the advent of technology, bank services are easily available to the general public. This has lead to more dependence of the public on banks and other such financial institutions Thus, leading the banking sector to be one of the most successful sectors of India. Banks such as Allahabad and Punjab National Bank (PNB) have played a major role in the success of the banking sector. This is mainly due to the efficient work of the employees recruited by these banks after following a stringent method of recruitment.
Allahabad Bank:
• Allahabad bank is one of the most reputed banks of India. With its main headquarters in Kolkata, it has 2500 branches across India. However, it is also spread outside India with one branch in Hong Kong and another one in Shenzen.
• It is one of the banks to voluntarily take part in the common written exam conducted by IBPS. It was an All India Examination conducted for recruitment into posts of bank probationary officer and bank clerk.
• Allahabad has a well made network of offices spread all over India. Thus, it conducts recruitments at the same time through examinations and interview. In special cases, it recruits only through interviews.
• In 2012, it is offering post for Probationary Officer (PO) 1600 vacant positions. The minimum age is 20 years and maximum is 30 years. Any graduation degree is required from a recognized University and working Knowledge in Computer operation.

Punjab National Bank (PNB):
• PNB is the third largest bank in India by assets. It was founded in 1894 and is currently the second largest state-owned commercial bank in India with about 5000 branches all over India.
• Punjab National bank selects candidates for various post by conducting written test and Interview. The details regarding Punjab National Bank selection process is useful to the candidates who are in preparation for any post by PNB.
• In order to apply for any post offered by PNB, one has to be abreast with general knowledge issues, with special reference to the banking industry. It pays special attention to general knowledge of the candidates.
• In 2012, it is offering many posts to the aspiring candidates. Current vacancies are for Management Trainee posts. There are 775 posts in total. The selection will be based on the CWE conducted in 2011.

Both PNB and Allahabad bank work for the welfare of the people. They understand the needs of their customers and choose their employees wisely. It is a challenging task to be a part of these two banks as they are well known all over India and consist of the best bank personnel.