
The Financial Services Institutions Bureau (FSIB) has issued a public notice inviting eligible candidates to apply for the top executive role of MD & CEO at Canara Bank.
The appointment marks a strategic leadership change as the bank prepares for its next phase of growth and regulatory compliance.
Applicants must possess at least 15 years of mainstream banking experience, including one year at the Board level. The appointment is for an initial term of three years, subject to performance and a maximum age of superannuation at 60 years. The pay scale for the role is ₹2,05,400 – ₹2,24,400 (Level 16) plus admissible allowances for chief executives of public sector banks.
Applications are to be submitted online via the FSIB website or through the provided application link. Interested individuals must ensure that they meet the eligibility criteria before applying.
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As of October 24, Canara Bank share price closed at ₹125.75 per share, reflecting a decline of 0.39% from the previous closing price. Over the past month, the stock has surged by 3.55%.
This leadership invitation by FSIB underscores the Indian government’s drive to place strong governance, experience and performance at the helm of major public sector banks like Canara Bank. The selected MD & CEO will play a pivotal role in steering the bank’s strategic, operational and regulatory agenda in the coming years.
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Published on: Oct 25, 2025, 12:56 PM IST

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