APCOB Chief Business Development Officer Recruitment 2026

• A graduate degree from a recognised university or institution is essential.
• At least 15 years of experience in banking or financial services is required, including at least 5 years in a senior leadership or business management role responsible for a region, zone, business vertical, large portfolio or multi-branch network.
• Applicants must be serving or have served at Scale-V or above in a scheduled commercial bank, regional rural bank or cooperative bank, or in an equivalent senior management position in a reputed private sector bank or financial institution.
• An MBA or PGDM in Management, Marketing, Finance or Banking, CAIIB, or another relevant professional qualification is desirable.

• Obtain the prescribed application proforma from the APCOB website and complete it.
• Pay the Rs. 1,000 fee by demand draft or through NEFT, IMPS or UPI using the details given in the notice.
• Submit the application by post or email with self-attested documents supporting age, educational qualifications, experience and other credentials by 19.11.2026. The notice does not specify a separate application email address.
• Address postal applications to the General Manager (HRMD), The A.P. State Cooperative Bank Ltd, NTR Sahakara Bhavan, D No. 27-29-28, Governorpet, Vijaayawada-520002.
• Write “APPLICATION FOR THE POST OF CBDO, APCOB & DCCBs.” on top of the envelope.
• If employed in Government, a public sector undertaking or a commercial bank, apply through the proper channel. If the employer's recommendation is delayed, send an advance copy with all other requirements before 19.11.2026; the recommended application must reach the Bank by 25.11.2026.

About the appointment

The Andhra Pradesh State Co-operative Bank Ltd. has invited applications for the Chief Business Development Officer role covering APCOB and the District Central Co-operative Banks. The appointment is contractual rather than regular, with an initial term of one year that may be extended annually according to performance and the Bank's requirements. The posting is at APCOB's Head Office in Governorpet, Vijayawada. The notice does not specify a vacancy count or a fixed salary; remuneration will be consolidated, monthly and market-linked.

Eligibility and experience

Applicants must be graduates from a recognised university or institution and be aged 40 to 62 years on 01.09.2026. They need at least 15 years of banking or financial services experience, including five years in a senior leadership or business management role with responsibility for a region, zone, business vertical, large portfolio or multi-branch network. The specified Scale-V or equivalent senior management experience is also mandatory. An MBA or PGDM in the listed disciplines, CAIIB or another relevant professional qualification is desirable.

Application and fee

Applications are accepted from 09.11.2026 to 19.11.2026. Obtain the prescribed proforma from the Bank's website, complete it and submit it by post or email with self-attested proof of age, qualifications, experience and other credentials. The notice does not name a separate application email address. The Rs. 1,000 fee can be paid by demand draft or through NEFT, IMPS or UPI using the account details provided in the notice.

Government, public sector undertaking and commercial bank employees must apply through the proper channel. If the employer's recommendation is delayed, an advance copy meeting the other requirements may be sent before 19.11.2026; the recommended application must reach APCOB by 25.11.2026.

Shortlisting and interview

The Bank may shortlist applicants by comparing their qualifications, experience and profiles with the role. Merely meeting the eligibility conditions does not guarantee an interview. Shortlisted candidates must share a three-year business transformation strategy before their interviews, as directed by the Bank. The strategy should cover areas including deposits, lending, PACS-led acquisition, digital channels, product innovation, branch productivity and profitability. No interview date has been announced, and no travelling allowance is payable for attending the interview.