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Bank of Baroda Recruitment 2026 - Faculty and Financial Literacy Counsellor Posts

Posted 30 Sept 2026Updated 30 Sept 2026
Total Vacancies
2
Last Date
09 Oct
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Applications closed on 09 Oct 2026
  1. Notification25 Sept
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  3. Applications Closed09 Oct

Bank of Baroda Faculty and Financial Literacy Counsellor Recruitment 2026

Bank of Baroda, one of India's leading public sector banks, has invited applications for Faculty and Financial Literacy Counsellor posts on a contractual basis. There are two vacancies in total, one for each post, based at Mariyani, Chaubepur in Kanpur Nagar, Uttar Pradesh, under the bank's Lucknow Zone. The Faculty role involves conducting training programmes at the institute, while the Financial Literacy Counsellor will educate people on banking products, savings, loans and debt management.

Job Overview

Organization
Bank of Baroda
Post Name
Faculty and Financial Literacy Counsellor
Job Location
Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh
Job Type
Contract
Age Limit
22–64 years
Gender
All
Nationality
Indian

Vacancy Breakdown

Faculty
1
Financial Literacy Counsellor
1
Total2

Eligibility Details

Requirements differ by post — open a post to see its own.

Faculty1 post
Qualification
Graduate or Postgraduate in any discipline, including Science, Commerce or Arts
Experience
Previous experience as Faculty is preferred
Age Limit
22 to 40 years
Note
Place of engagement is Mariyani, Chaubepur, Kanpur Nagar, under Bank of Baroda's Lucknow Zone and Kanpur Nagar Region
Preferred Qualifications
Master of Social Work, MA in Rural Development, MA in Sociology, MA in Psychology, BSc in Veterinary Science, BSc in Horticulture, BSc in Agriculture, BSc in Agricultural Marketing, BA with BEd
Skills
Flair for teaching, sound computer knowledge, excellent communication skills in the local language, local-language typing skills; fluency in English and Hindi and Hindi or English typing skills are an added advantage
Financial Literacy Counsellor1 post
Qualification
Graduate from a recognised university; preference will be given to postgraduates
Experience
Former bank employee with at least five years of experience in a nationalised bank, Regional Rural Bank or private bank; or at least five years of experience in banking, a related sector, NBFC or financial institution; or former Business Correspondent, BC or BF with at least five years of experience; or former RSETI Director or Faculty with at least three years of experience
Age Limit
Maximum 64 years at the time of application
Note
Place of engagement is Mariyani, Chaubepur, Kanpur Nagar, under Bank of Baroda's Lucknow Zone and Kanpur Nagar Region
Employment Background
Former bank employee or person possessing the prescribed banking-related experience

Age Limit

Faculty: 22 to 40 years. Financial Literacy Counsellor: Maximum 64 years at the time of application.

How to Apply

  1. 1Visit the Current Opportunities section of the official Bank of Baroda website
  2. 2Open the recruitment page for the Faculty or Financial Literacy Counsellor post
  3. 3Download and read the detailed advertisement
  4. 4Download the prescribed application form available with the recruitment notice
  5. 5Fill the application form with personal, educational and experience details
  6. 6Attach the documents required in the application form and official career-page instructions
  7. 7Submit the application through the mode and address prescribed on the official recruitment page
  8. 8Complete the submission on or before the latest closing date displayed by Bank of Baroda

Documents to Carry / Upload

•Completed prescribed application form
•Recent passport-size photograph
•Proof of date of birth
•Graduation or postgraduate certificates
•Academic mark sheets
•Experience certificates
•Relieving/retirement/service certificate for former bank employees
•Computer or typing qualification details where applicable
•Valid identity proof
•Other documents required in the official application form

Important Details

  • The attached advertisements mention 7 October 2026 as the closing date, while the latest official career listings display 9 October 2026.
  • Candidates should follow the latest deadline and submission instructions displayed on the relevant Bank of Baroda career page.
  • Candidates must apply separately for the relevant post.
  • Both posts are on a contractual basis at Mariyani, Chaubepur, Kanpur Nagar, under Bank of Baroda's Lucknow Zone and Kanpur Nagar Region.

Faculty Roles and Responsibilities

  • Conduct sessions on entrepreneurship, motivation, personality development and business management
  • Conduct business games and guide trainees
  • Coordinate the institute's training programmes
  • Conduct Entrepreneurship Awareness Programmes and other pre-training activities
  • Generate applications and assist with candidate selection
  • Assist the Director in designing the Annual Action Plan and training programmes
  • Arrange training materials, logistics and Guest Faculty
  • Conduct post-training follow-up meetings and visits
  • Provide counselling, credit linkage and project-report preparation support
  • Prepare success stories and send at least two stories every month to the controlling office or Ministry of Rural Development
  • Prepare post-programme, monthly and periodical reports
  • Guide the Office Assistant in maintaining the Day Book, General Ledger and other registers
  • Develop new training programmes based on emerging business opportunities
  • Prepare case studies and training materials
  • Maintain coordination with external agencies
  • Assist the Director with internal administration and control
  • Organise functions, events and institute meetings
  • Prepare press releases and reports on institute activities
  • Supervise the work of the Assistant, Attender and Watchman-cum-Gardener
  • Monitor the performance of Guest Faculty

Financial Literacy Counsellor Responsibilities

  • Provide financial counselling through face-to-face interaction, email, mobile and other available communication channels
  • Educate people about responsible borrowing and the importance of early and regular savings
  • Provide debt counselling to individuals indebted to formal or informal financial sectors
  • Educate rural, semi-urban and urban residents about financial products and services
  • Explain the advantages of joining the formal financial system
  • Provide information on Kisan Credit Card, Gold Loan, Home Loan, Education Loan, SHG Loan and Pension Loan
  • Explain the importance of timely loan repayment and maintaining a healthy credit score
  • Promote financial literacy, banking awareness, financial planning and debt management
  • Explain the benefits of bank accounts and assist people with account-opening guidance
  • Encourage regular savings habits
  • Guide individuals regarding savings, investments, asset allocation, risk management and retirement planning
  • Create awareness about the adverse effects of credit misuse
  • Help borrowers determine a suitable loan amount based on income and cash flow
  • Guide rural, semi-urban and urban entrepreneurs in connecting with market outlets
  • Educate borrowers about timely repayment and development through credit

Frequently Asked Questions

Can one candidate apply for both the Faculty and Financial Literacy Counsellor posts?

Candidates must apply separately for the relevant post, so a single application does not cover both posts.

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