Shahjalal Islami Bank PLC is inviting applications for the position of Trainee Officer (General). The recruitment process will be conducted through a written examination followed by a panel interview. The deadline for submission of applications is 16 May 2026.
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Job Overview
The post of Trainee Officer (General) is open for recruitment under an unspecified number of vacancies. Selected candidates will initially serve as trainees for a period of one year. Upon successful completion of the traineeship, they will be appointed as officers of the bank.
Educational Qualifications and Requirements
Applicants must hold a postgraduate degree. Both undergraduate and postgraduate qualifications must meet the minimum academic performance requirements. Candidates are required to have a minimum CGPA of 2.75 on a 4.00 scale or 3.75 on a 5.00 scale in both degrees. In addition, candidates must have obtained at least 4.00 on a 5.00 scale in SSC, HSC, or equivalent examinations.
Age Limit
The maximum age limit for applicants is 32 years as of 1 May 2026.
Salary Structure
During the one-year traineeship period, selected candidates will receive a monthly stipend of BDT 28,500. After successful completion of the traineeship, they will be appointed as officers with a starting monthly salary of BDT 45,350.
Application Procedure
Interested candidates must apply online with a recent photograph. Applications are to be submitted through the official recruitment portal at www.bdjobs.com/sjibl. The bank has stated that hard copy applications will not be accepted under any circumstances.
Selection Process
The recruitment process will be carried out in two stages. Initially, shortlisted candidates will be invited to take a written examination. Those who pass the written test will be called for a panel interview, which will form the basis of final selection.
Conditions of Employment
Selected Trainee Officers will be required to sign a non-judicial stamp bond undertaking to serve the bank for a minimum period of five years from the date of joining. This condition is mandatory and forms part of the employment agreement.
Summary of Key Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Position | Trainee Officer (General) |
| Organisation | Shahjalal Islami Bank PLC |
| Number of Vacancies | Not specified |
| Minimum Qualification | Postgraduate degree |
| Academic Requirement | Minimum CGPA 2.75 (4.00 scale) or 3.75 (5.00 scale) |
| School Exam Requirement | Minimum 4.00 (5.00 scale) in SSC/HSC |
| Age Limit | Maximum 32 years (as of 1 May 2026) |
| Trainee Salary | BDT 28,500 per month |
| Officer Salary | BDT 45,350 per month |
| Application Method | Online only |
| Application Deadline | 16 May 2026 |
| Selection Stages | Written examination and panel interview |
| Service Bond | Minimum 5 years mandatory service |
Applications must be submitted within the stipulated deadline through the prescribed online process.