Bank of Baroda - Faculty and Financial Literacy Counsellor Recruitment 2026

1. Faculty

Faculty Educational Qualification

Candidates must possess a graduate or postgraduate qualification in any discipline, including Science, Commerce or Arts.

Preference may be given to candidates possessing any of the following 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

Faculty Skills

• Flair for teaching
• Sound computer knowledge
• Excellent communication skills in the local language
• Local-language typing skills
• Fluency in English and Hindi will be an added advantage
• Hindi or English typing skills will be an added advantage
• Previous experience as Faculty will be preferred

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.
• Maintain the institute's inventory and library books.
• Oversee the maintenance of classrooms, kitchen, dining area, dormitory and other campus facilities.
• Maintain discipline and ensure that regular institute activities are conducted.
• Perform other duties assigned by the Director.

2. Financial Literacy Counsellor

FLC Experience Requirements

Candidates must satisfy one of the following experience conditions:

• 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.

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.

Both the Faculty and Financial Literacy Counsellor positions are offered on a contractual basis. The place of engagement is Mariyani, Chaubepur, Kanpur Nagar, under Bank of Baroda's Lucknow Zone and Kanpur Nagar Region.

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

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

• Candidates must apply separately for the relevant post.
• The Faculty applicant must satisfy the prescribed age, educational and skill requirements.
• The FLC applicant must possess the required banking or related experience.
• The maximum age for the FLC post is 64 years at the time of application.
• Applicants should follow the latest deadline displayed on the Bank of Baroda career portal.
• All information entered in the application must match the supporting certificates.
• Candidates should keep copies of the application form and submitted documents.