Vacancy position in Nationalised Banks as on 31-03-2012

The requirement of manpower in Nationalised Banks, interalia, depends upon the business volume, business growth, existing employee strength, retirements, etc. Accordingly, the Banks undertake recruitment of staff, including clerks and sub-staff, to fill vacancies on ongoing basis as per their requirements. There is no classification as group 3 and 4 in PSBs. A Statement showing vacant posts in Nationalised Bank as on 31.03.2012 is annexed.

The above information was submitted by Minister of State in the Ministry of Finance Shri Namo Narain Meena in reply of undermentioned Lok Sabha Questions:-

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

MINISTRY OF  FINANCE

LOK SABHA

UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 2879                                                  ANSWERED ON 29.08.2012

SHORTAGE OF STAFF QUESTION

2879. Shri M. K. RAGHAVAN
Will the Minister of FINANCE be pleased to state:-

(a) whether there is huge shortage of staff, especially class 3 and 4, in the banks; 

(b) if so, the details thereof; 

(c) whether there is any proposal to totally eliminate group 3 and 4 categories in these services and the same are proposed to be replaced by private agencies; and 

(d) if so, the details thereof?

ANSWER

The Minister of State in the Ministry of Finance (Shri Namo Narain Meena)

(a) to (d): ****See above.****

ANNEXURE

Vacant position in Nationalised Banks as on 31 March 2012

S.No. Name of the Bank          Officers    Clerks     Sub staff

1. Allahabad Bank                 1431        1100        0
2. Andhra Bank                     98           152         135
3. Bank of Baroda                 0             0            0
4. Bank of India                   2802        2267       1953 
5. Bank of Maharashtra        445           277         76
6. Canara Bank                    0              0             0
7. Central Bank of India       2854         3615        386
8. Corporation Bank            157           116          0
9. Dena Bank                      232           141          330
10. Indian Bank                     1197         8T            102
11. Indian Overseas Bank       0              0               0
12. Oriental Bank of Commerce 1551      372           583
13. Punjab & Sind Bank          2500        1119         1171
14. Punjab National Bank         779         1497         2166
15. Syndicate Bank                 0             0              0
16. UCO Bank                       3747         0               0
17. Union Bank of India          0              0               0
18. United Bank of India         1260         1251          555
19. Vijaya Bank                      1732         706           209