Bank jobs are highly preferred by the youth of India today. These jobs offer good income, time flexibility, additional status and status and power. There are some bank jobs which are more popular than the rest; one such post is of a bank clerk. It is required in every bank and a bank cannot function properly without an efficient bank clerk. Every year various banks offer jobs of bank clerks and the highest number of candidates apply for this post. It is one of the most high profile and reputed post offered by any bank and is the dream of many. In 2012 many banks like SBI, UCO, Punjab National Bank of India etc have vacancies open for the post of bank clerk.
The major work of bank clerks is to deal with customers who come to the bank with queries and problems. Also, bank clerks are expected to manage the accounts and keep a check on the confidential data related to the bank and customer accounts. As you can see, these are highly confidential and responsible jobs and demand a person who possesses these qualities. This is one of the reasons why recruitment as a bank clerk is done only after a stringent exam and an equally tough interview round. A bank clerk must be highly educated and very knowledgeable. Since the major work deals with informing and helping the customers, they must be well versed in the language and possess excellent communication skills. Also, it is very important that they must have computer literacy and good mathematical knowledge. Bank clerks are required in different sections of any bank. Some deal with loans and are called loan clerks, others with confidential and security related issues are called security clerks.
There are also exchange clerks who work on international accounts, translate foreign currency etc. New account clerks are there to open new accounts and close the older ones. Thus, every year exams are conducted by many banks to recruit bank clerks. While in 2012, many banks have offered their vacancies, others are declaring their result for 2011 and recruiting the candidates.
Therefore, bank clerks are required in all departments of a bank and a bank cannot do without them. It is the nature and qualities of a bank that can adversely affect or positively impact its reputation. Thus, banks ensure that they choose the candidate for this post very wisely.
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