Overview
Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI) has released the SIDBI Specialist Officers Recruitment 2026 notification for 14 contractual full-time posts including Data Scientist, AI Specialists, ML Engineers, Data Engineers, Data Protection Officer, Relationship Manager, Portfolio Manager, Strategic Partnerships Manager, and Cluster Manager.
Candidates must meet post-specific educational qualifications and have relevant experience as per the advertisement dated March 18, 2026. The last date to apply is April 7, 2026.
Vacancy Details
Total Posts: 14
Post Name: Various Specialist Officer positions including Data Scientist (DS), AI Specialists (AIS), ML Engineers (MLE), Data Engineers (DE), Data Protection Officer (DPO), Relationship Manager (RM-CD), Portfolio Manager (PM), Strategic Partnerships Manager (SPM), and Cluster Manager (CM)
Organization: Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI)
Job Location: Not specified in the details provided
| Post Name | Salary (CTC per annum) |
| Data Scientist (DS) | Around ₹25.00 lakh |
| AI Specialists (AIS) | Around ₹25.00 lakh |
| ML Engineers (MLE) | Around ₹20.00 lakh |
| Data Engineers (DE) | ₹35.00 to ₹40.00 lakh |
| Data Protection Officer (DPO) | ₹50.00 to ₹55.00 lakh |
| Relationship Manager (RM-CD) | ₹20 to ₹25 lakh |
| Portfolio Manager (PM) | ₹45 to ₹55 lakh |
| Strategic Partnerships Manager (SPM) | ₹25 to ₹30 lakh |
| Cluster Manager (CM) | Around ₹12.00 lakh |
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification:
Data Scientist (DS): Master’s degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Economics, Computer Science, Data Science, Quantitative Finance or related quantitative discipline.
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.
ML Engineers (MLE): B.E./B.Tech or equivalent in Computer Science, IT, Electronics, Data Engineering, AI or related discipline.
Data Engineers (DE): B.E./B.Tech or equivalent in Computer Science, IT, Electronics or related discipline.
Data Protection Officer (DPO): Bachelor’s degree (graduation or equivalent) in any discipline; Post-graduate in Law (LLM), Technology Law, MBA, Computer Science, Information Security with relevant certifications.
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 finance.
Strategic Partnerships Manager (SPM): MBA/Master’s degree in relevant field.
Cluster Manager (CM): Bachelor’s degree from a recognized university/institute.
Age Limit:
Age Relaxation:
- SC/ST/OBC/EWS/PwBD: As per Government of India guidelines.
Important Dates
Notification Release: March 18, 2026
Application Start Date: Not specified
Last Date to Apply: April 7, 2026
Exam Date: To be notified (Shortlisting & Online Personal Interview)
Application Fee
General/OBC: ₹ [amount not provided]
SC/ST/PwBD/Women: Exempted
Payment Mode: Not specified in the details provided
Salary / Pay Scale
The salary ranges from approximately ₹12.00 lakh to ₹55.00 lakh per annum (CTC) plus Group Insurance and other facilities, with provisions for annual increments and variable components linked to performance.
Selection Process
How to Apply
Candidates should visit the official SIDBI website, download the application form, fill it out according to instructions provided in the notification, attach all required documents, and submit their applications via email before April 7, 2026.
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