Chief Operating Officer Recruitment – India Post Payments Bank 2026

Delhi, India Posted

Quick Info

Vacancies
Vacancies: 1
Employment Type
Employment Type: Contract
Qualification
Qualification: Full-time Regular Bachelor's Degree with minimum 55% marks; MBA/PGDM in Finance or PG in Statistics/Maths/Economics preferred.
Experience Required
Experience Required: Minimum 18 years of experience in Banks or Financial Institutions, with at least 10 years specifically in handling Operations or Business Processes.
Age Limit
Age Limit: Between 40 to 55 years
Application Mode
Application Mode: Online
Deadline
Deadline:

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India Post Payments Bank (IPPB) has announced a high-profile recruitment drive for the position of Chief Operating Officer (COO) on a contractual basis. This leadership role is pivotal for managing the bank's end-to-end operations across its vast network of 650 branches and over 1.5 lakh access points. Eligible candidates must possess a full-time regular Bachelor's degree with at least 18 years of experience in the banking or financial services sector. This is a prestigious opportunity for seasoned banking professionals to lead digital transformation and operational excellence in one of India's largest banking networks.

  • Application Deadline: 21 May 2026 — apply exclusively through the official IPPB online portal.
  • Employment Type: Contractual engagement for an initial period of 3 years, extendable up to a total of 5 years.
  • Age Limit: Candidates must be between 40 and 55 years of age as on the cut-off date.
  • Application Fee: A non-refundable fee of ₹750 is applicable for all candidates.
  • Selection Process: Includes shortlisting, a Psychometric Test, and a final Interview followed by CTC negotiation.
Notification

Additional Salary Information

The selected candidate will be offered a competitive and market-aligned remuneration package commensurate with industry standards and experience.

Important Dates

Notification Date 30 April 2026
Application Start Date 01 May 2026
Application Deadline 21 May 2026
Cut-off Date for Eligibility 01 April 2026

Selection Process

Preliminary Shortlisting Psychometric Test (Weighted 25%) Interview (Weighted 75%) CTC Negotiation

Application Fees

All Candidates: ₹750

Reservation

Candidates from SC/ST/OBC-NCL categories can apply for the Unreserved post but will not be eligible for category-specific relaxations.

How to Apply

  • Visit the official IPPB website and navigate to the 'Current Openings' section.
  • Click on 'APPLY ONLINE' and select 'Click here for New Registration'.
  • Enter basic details to generate a Provisional Registration Number and Password.
  • Fill the application form carefully and use the 'Save and Next' feature to verify data.
  • Upload scanned copies of photograph, signature, left thumb impression, and hand-written declaration.
  • Pay the application fee of ₹750 through online payment modes like Debit/Credit cards or UPI.
  • Preview the application and click on 'COMPLETE REGISTRATION' after ensuring all details are correct.
  • Take a printout of the system-generated application form and e-receipt for future reference.

Frequently Asked Questions

The engagement is initially for three years, extendable by another two years based on performance, with a maximum total tenure of five years.

Candidates must have a full-time regular Bachelor's degree with a minimum of 55% marks from a recognized university.

Yes, a minimum of 18 years of experience in Banks or Financial Institutions is required, with at least 10 years specifically in handling Operations or Business Processes.