Interviews for MDs, EDs for PSBs from June 13


New Delhi: Newly-constituted Banks Board Bureau (BBB), headed by former DoPT Secretary B P Sharma, will undertake its first major assignment of shortlisting candidates for about 30 top level vacancies in the public sector banks beginning June 13. There are already some vacancies at the managing director (MD) and at the executive director (ED) level and some would be created during the current fiscal, sources said. In all, there are places for 12 MDs and 18 EDs who will be appointed during this fiscal, sources said, adding that confidential report of over 60 eligible candidates have been sought form various banks for these vacancies. Since there are large number of candidates, the interview would continue over five to six days and should be over by June 22 as per the tentative schedule. For a dozen MD level vacancies, there are 20 eligible candidates while for the 18 executive director posts there are 47 in the fray, sources said.  Some of the existing MD level vacancies are at banks including Dena Bank, Andhra Bank, Punjab & Sind Bank.