Sarkari Naukarara Sahakari Bank Niyamita, Vijayapura (SNS Bank Vijayapura) has released the SNS Bank Vijayapura Recruitment 2026 notification for 18 vacancies for Junior Assistant and Soldier/Guard (Sepoy/Watchman) posts.
The recruitment includes 12 Junior Assistant posts and 6 Soldier/Guard posts, and the online application process started on 08 September 2026. Eligible candidates can submit their applications through the official recruitment portal until 28 September 2026 at 5:30 PM.
Candidates should check the required educational qualification, Kannada language requirement, age limit, application fee and selection process before applying.
SNS Bank Vijayapura Recruitment 2026 – Overview
18 Junior Assistant & Soldier/Guard Posts | Apply Online 08–28 September 2026
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| Particulars | Details |
| Organization Name | Sarkari Naukarara Sahakari Bank Niyamita, Vijayapura (SNS Bank Vijayapura) |
| Advertisement Number | RCS/YUB-7/16/YUBIS/2026-27 dated 24.08.2026 |
| Post Name | Junior Assistant, Soldier/Guard (Sepoy/Watchman) |
| Total Vacancy | 18 Posts |
| Application Mode | Online Only |
| Job Location | Vijayapura, Karnataka |
| Official Website | snsbankvijayapur.com |
SNS Bank Vijayapura Recruitment 2026 – Latest Update
Sarkari Naukarara Sahakari Bank Niyamita, Vijayapura (Government Employees Cooperative Bank, Vijayapura) has released its notification dated 05 September 2026 for 18 vacancies — 12 Junior Assistant and 6 Soldier/Guard posts. Online application started on 08 September 2026 and will close on 28 September 2026 at 5:30 PM. This is a good opportunity for candidates in Karnataka looking for a cooperative bank job, especially those with Kannada language proficiency.
Important Dates 2026
- Notification Released: 05 September 2026
- Online Application Start Date: 08 September 2026
- Last Date to Apply Online: 28 September 2026, 5:30 PM
- Exam Date: To Be Announced
- Interview: To Be Announced After Written Exam Result
Post-Wise Vacancy Details (18 Posts)
| Post Name | Vacancy |
| Junior Assistant | 12 |
| Soldier/Guard (Sepoy/Watchman) | 06 |
| Total | 18 |
Note: Category-wise vacancy breakdown is given in the official notification PDF — check it before applying.
Age Limit
| Particular | Details |
| Minimum Age | 18 Years |
| Maximum Age | 45 Years (General) |
| SC/ST Age Relaxation | +5 Years extra as per government rules |
Educational Qualification
| Post | Qualification Required |
| Junior Assistant | Degree in any discipline from a university established by law in India, with minimum 60% aggregate marks. Must be able to read, write, speak and understand Kannada fluently, plus basic computer operations knowledge. |
| Soldier/Guard | SSLC (10th Standard) pass with minimum 50% aggregate marks, and must have studied Kannada as one language in school. |
Important: Kannada language knowledge is compulsory for both posts. Candidates from other states can apply, but they must be able to prove Kannada reading/writing/speaking ability as required in the notification.
Application Fee
| Post | General/Others | SC/ST |
| Junior Assistant | ₹1,200/- | ₹600/- |
| Soldier/Guard | ₹600/- | ₹400/- |
Note: Fee must be paid online through the payment mode given on the application portal. Fee is non-refundable once submitted.
Pay Scale & Salary
| Post | Pay Scale |
| Junior Assistant | ₹44,425 – 1125 – 47,800 – 1250 – 52,800 – 1375 – 58,300 – 1500 – 64,300 – 1650 – 74,200 – 1900 – 83,700 |
| Soldier/Guard | ₹27,000 – 650 – 29,600 – 725 – 32,500 – 800 – 35,700 – 900 – 39,300 – 1000 – 43,300 – 1125 – 46,675 |
Selected candidates will also get Dearness Allowance (DA) and other allowances as revised by the state government from time to time.
Selection Process
- Stage 1: Written Examination — compulsory for both posts
- Stage 2: Interview — candidates called in a ratio of 1:5 based on written exam marks
- Stage 3: Final Merit List — combined weighted written + interview marks
| Post | Written Exam Weightage | Interview Weightage |
| Junior Assistant | 85% (of 200 marks) | 15 Marks (Fixed) |
| Soldier/Guard | Written Exam (Qualifying) | 15% of Qualifying Marks |
Junior Assistant Written Exam Pattern
| Paper | Subject | Marks |
| Paper 1 | Kannada Language | 50 |
| General English | 25 | |
| General Knowledge | 25 | |
| Paper 2 | Cooperative Sector | 50 |
| Indian Constitution | 25 | |
| Objectives & Functioning of Cooperative Banks | 25 | |
| Total | — | 200 |
How to Apply Online for SNS Bank Vijayapura Recruitment 2026
- Visit the official website — snsbankvijayapur.com
- Click on the recruitment link for Junior Assistant/Soldier-Guard on the homepage
- Select the post you want to apply for — Junior Assistant or Soldier/Guard
- Complete new registration (if needed) and fill the online application form with correct personal, educational, and contact details
- Upload scanned copies of your passport-size photograph, signature, and educational/Kannada language certificates in the prescribed format
- Pay the applicable application fee online for your post and category
- Review the filled application carefully before clicking final submit
- Submit the application before 28 September 2026, 5:30 PM — no application will be accepted after this deadline
Documents Required
- Recent Passport-size Photograph
- Scanned Signature
- SSLC/10th Marksheet and Certificate (Date of Birth proof)
- Degree Certificate and Marksheets (for Junior Assistant post)
- Kannada language proof (studied as a subject in school/college, if applicable)
- Computer Knowledge Certificate (for Junior Assistant post)
- Caste/Category Certificate, if applicable
- Income Certificate, if applicable
- Valid Photo ID Proof (Aadhaar Card, Voter ID, etc.)
Preparation Tips
- Kannada Language carries the highest single-subject weight (50 marks) — practice grammar and comprehension well
- Revise Cooperative Banking basics thoroughly — Paper 2 is entirely built around cooperative sector knowledge (100 out of 200 marks combined)
- Read basic points of the Indian Constitution — this is a fixed 25-mark section
- For Soldier/Guard post, focus on basic general knowledge and Kannada, since it’s mostly a qualifying-level written exam
- Prepare well for the interview too — for Junior Assistant, interview marks add directly to your final merit
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1. How many vacancies are there in SNS Bank Vijayapura Recruitment 2026?
Ans: 18 vacancies — 12 Junior Assistant and 6 Soldier/Guard posts.
Q2. What is the last date to apply?
Ans: 28 September 2026, up to 5:30 PM.
Q3. What is the qualification for Junior Assistant post?
Ans: A degree in any discipline with 60% aggregate marks, Kannada proficiency, and basic computer knowledge.
Q4. What is the qualification for Soldier/Guard post?
Ans: SSLC (10th standard) pass with 50% aggregate marks and Kannada studied as a subject.
Q5. Is there any age relaxation for SC/ST candidates?
Ans: Yes, maximum age is 45 years for general, with an additional 5-year relaxation for SC/ST candidates as per government rules.
Q6. What is the application fee?
Ans: Junior Assistant — ₹1,200 (General), ₹600 (SC/ST). Soldier/Guard — ₹600 (General), ₹400 (SC/ST).
Q7. What is the selection process?
Ans: A written examination followed by an interview for both posts. Final merit is based on combined weighted marks.
Q8. Can candidates from other states apply?
Ans: Yes, but Kannada language knowledge is mandatory for both posts.