The Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI) has released the official notification for SIDBI Specialist Officers Recruitment 2026. This recruitment drive aims to fill a total of 14 Specialist Officer vacancies on a contractual basis.
This is a great opportunity for experienced professionals in fields like IT, Data Science, Risk, Legal, and Finance to work with one of India’s premier financial institutions. The application process is conducted in offline/email mode, and candidates must apply before the last date.
Eligibility Criteria
Post-wise Educational Qualification + Experience
Data Scientist (DS): Master’s degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Economics, Computer Science, Data Science, Quantitative Finance or related quantitative discipline. Desirable: PhD in relevant quantitative field, certifications in data science/ML/AI.+Minimum 3 years
AI Specialists (AIS): Graduate degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Data Science or related discipline. Post-graduate degree such as M.Tech, M.Sc. (Data Science/AI/ML) or equivalent. Desirable: Certifications in AI/ML/cloud AI. + Minimum 4 years
ML Engineers (MLE): B.E./B.Tech or equivalent in Computer Science, IT, Electronics, Data Engineering, AI or related discipline. Desirable: Master’s degree in computer science/AI/ML/Data Science, certifications in cloud/ML engineering.+ Minimum 4 years
Data Engineers (DE): B.E./B.Tech or equivalent in Computer Science, IT, Electronics or related discipline. Desirable: Master’s degree in computer science/data engineering/information systems, certifications in cloud/data platforms. + Minimum 8 years
Data Protection Officer (DPO): Bachelor’s degree (graduation or equivalent) in any discipline. Desirable: Post-graduate in Law (LLM), Technology Law, MBA, Computer Science, Information Security; certifications like CIPP, CIPM, FIP, CIPT, CDPSE, CDPO, CDP, ISO 27001 Lead Auditor. + 15 years
Relationship Manager (RM-CD): Graduate in any discipline; MBA/PGDM (Finance)/CA/CFA or equivalent.
Portfolio Manager (PM): Graduate in any discipline; MBA/PGDM (Finance)/CA/CFA or equivalent with strong exposure to capital markets/ECM/portfolio management. + Minimum 6 years
Strategic Partnerships Manager (SPM): MBA/PGDM or Master’s degree in Finance/Strategy/Marketing/Entrepreneurship/Economics or related field.
+ Minimum 8 years
Cluster Manager (CM): Bachelor’s degree in Agri Business/Rural Management/Business Administration/Finance/Commerce or related field. Desirable: MBA/PGDM in Agri Business/Rural Management/Sales/Marketing. + Minimum 3 years