Infocomm Infocomm
24th NBFC100 TECH SUMMIT AWARDS 24th NBFC100 TECH SUMMIT AWARDS
BFSI AI SUMMIT BFSI AI SUMMIT
Home Regulators RBI SEBI TechINFRA Security Data Centre Cloud Services Government Reforms DBT Aadhaar GST Payments Payment Gateways ATM Point of Sale Payment Wallets Fintech Apps Banks Public Sector Private Sector Cooperative NBFCs Year Ender Magazine Magazine Subscription Articles Interviews Webinars Webinar Videos Video Series — Innovation Talk Upcoming Initiatives BFSI Events About Us Contact Us

No more hiring from private sector for PSB top jobs: Finance Ministry

appointmentNow, there will not be any hiring from private sector for PSB top jobs. “Hiring of CEO and Managing Directors in public sector banks (PSBs) would be from the public sector talent pool,” the Finance Ministry said.

In a first, the government recently appointed private sector professionals to run two of its largest banks – Bank of Baroda and Canara Bank.

AdvertisementElets BFSI AI Summit & Awards, Mumbai

PS Jayakumar, Managing Director and CEO, VBHC Value Homes Pvt Ltd was appointed to head Bank of Baroda, while MD and CEO of private sector lender Laxmi Vilas Bank.

Now, the government is going to hire from the pool of executive directors of the public sector banks itself,” Hasmukh Aadhia, Financial Services Secretary, said.

According to report, there is a CEO and MD vacancy in Indian Bank and Andhra Bank. Also, there would be another vacancy in UCO by the end of this month.

AdvertisementInfoComm India 2026

The government reportedly will start the selection procedure soon.

Elets The Banking and Finance Post Magazine has carved out a niche for itself in the crowded market with exclusive & unique content. Get in-depth insights on trend-setting innovations & transformation in the BFSI sector. Best offers for Print + Digital issues! Subscribe here➔ www.eletsonline.com/subscription/

Get a chance to meet the Who's who of the Banking & Finance industry. Join Us for Upcoming Events and explore business opportunities. Like us on Facebook, connect with us on LinkedIn and follow us on Twitter, Instagram.

Our Coverage of News

Razorpay Partners with OpenAI to Help Indian Brands Advertise on ChatGPT

Razorpay has partnered with OpenAI to help Indian brands explore advertising opportunities on ChatGPT, potentially opening a new… Read more →

GreyLabs AI Partners with Federal Bank to Deploy Voice AI Across Customer Interactions

GreyLabs AI has partnered with Federal Bank to bring Voice AI into everyday customer interactions, with applications spanning… Read more →

HDFC Bank Appoints V.N. Srivatsan as Chief Compliance Officer

HDFC Bank has appointed V.N. Srivatsan as its new Chief Compliance Officer (CCO) for a three-year term, effective… Read more →

ICICI Prudential Life Insurance Appoints Sidharatha Mishra as MD & CEO

ICICI Prudential Life Insurance Company Limited has appointed Sidharatha Mishra as Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, effective… Read more →

NBFCs Account for 47% of New-to-Credit Consumer Originations: FIDC-TransUnion CIBIL Report

Mumbai, October 5, 2026: Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs) have emerged as a major gateway to formal credit in… Read more →

Federal Bank Appoints Virat Diwanji as Executive Director

Federal Bank has appointed Virat Diwanji as Executive Director, effective October 12, 2026, following approval from the Reserve… Read more →

whatsapp--v1